Hindi Language Quiz
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What is the Hindi language based primarily on?

Khariboli dialect of Delhi and neighbouring areas of North India

Which script is Hindi written in?

Devanagari script

In how many states is Hindi an official language?

Nine states

How many official languages does the Government of India have?

<p>Two (Hindi and English)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Hindi considered in the Hindi Belt region?

<p>Lingua franca</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the linguistic status of Hindi in the Hindi Belt region?

<p>Hindi serves as the lingua franca of the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the script used to write Hindi?

<p>Hindi is written in the Devanagari script.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the official languages of the Government of India?

<p>Hindi and English are the two official languages of the Government of India.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the linguistic characteristics of Hindi in India?

<p>Hindi is an official language in nine states and three union territories and an additional official language in three other states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Hindi described in relation to the Hindustani language?

<p>Hindi has been described as a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Hindi Language

  • Hindi is primarily based on the Khariboli dialect of Hindustani.
  • Hindi is written in the Devanagari script.
  • Hindi is an official language in 10 states of India.
  • The Government of India recognizes 22 official languages.
  • In the Hindi Belt region, Hindi is considered the lingua franca.
  • Hindi is the dominant language in the Hindi Belt region.
  • Hindi is written using the Devanagari script, a phonetic alphabet.
  • The official languages of the Government of India are Hindi and English.
  • Hindi in India is characterized by regional variations and dialects.
  • Hindi is considered a standardized form of Hindustani, which is itself a Indo-Aryan language.

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Test your knowledge of the Hindi language with this quiz! From its origins to its regional influence, this quiz covers various aspects of Hindi, the Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India and serving as the lingua franca of the Hindi Belt region.

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