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What script is Hindi written in?
What script is Hindi written in?
- Latin script
- Devanagari script (correct)
- Cyrillic script
- Arabic script
Which language is described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of Hindustani?
Which language is described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of Hindustani?
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Punjabi
- Urdu (correct)
How many official languages does the Government of India recognize?
How many official languages does the Government of India recognize?
- One
- Four
- Two (correct)
- Three
In how many states is Hindi an official language?
In how many states is Hindi an official language?
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Which language is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana?
Which language is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana?
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Study Notes
Hindi Language
- Hindi is written in the Devanagari script.
- Hindi is a standardized and Sanskritized register of Hindustani.
- Hindi is one of the 22 official languages recognized by the Government of India.
- Hindi is an official language in 9 states in India.
Hindi Diaspora
- Hindi is spoken in countries with Indian diaspora communities, such as Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana.
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Test your knowledge of Hindi language and its significance in North India with this quiz. Explore the linguistic and cultural aspects of Hindi, its role as a lingua franca in the Hindi Belt region, and its relationship with Sanskrit and Hindustani.
