Hindi Language Quiz
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What is the official language of India?

  • Hindi
  • English (correct)
  • Bengali
  • Punjabi
  • Which language is the text written in?

  • Sanskrit
  • Hindi (correct)
  • Urdu
  • Bengali
  • Which script is used to write Hindi?

  • Gurmukhi
  • Devanagari (correct)
  • Kannada
  • Arabic
  • In which Indian state is Hindi primarily spoken?

    <p>Uttar Pradesh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary script used to write Hindi?

    <p>Devanagari script</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which dialect primarily forms the basis of the Hindi language?

    <p>Khariboli dialect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many official languages does the Government of India recognize, including Hindi?

    <p>22</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In how many Indian states is Hindi an official language?

    <p>9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the lingua franca of the Hindi Belt region in India?

    <p>Hindi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which other Indian languages, spoken outside India, are officially recognized as 'Hindi'?

    <p>Awadhi and Bhojpuri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rank of Hindi in terms of the most-spoken first language in the world?

    <p>Fourth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language is mutually intelligible with standard Hindi?

    <p>Urdu</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to specifically refer to the modern literary Hindi language?

    <p>Modern Standard Hindi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From which language did the term 'Hindi' originally derive?

    <p>Classical Persian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the 2011 census of India, which language is the fastest growing language of India?

    <p>Hindi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which language emerged in the 7th century CE as a direct descendant of an early form of Vedic Sanskrit?

    <p>Hindi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which river is referred to by the Sanskrit name 'Sindhu'?

    <p>Indus River</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to refer to inhabitants of the Indo-Gangetic Plain?

    <p>Hindī</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used for the register of Hindustani that is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana?

    <p>Caribbean Hindustani</p> Signup and view all the answers

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