19 Questions
What is the official language of India?
English
Which language is the text written in?
Hindi
Which script is used to write Hindi?
Devanagari
In which Indian state is Hindi primarily spoken?
Uttar Pradesh
What is the primary script used to write Hindi?
Devanagari script
Which dialect primarily forms the basis of the Hindi language?
Khariboli dialect
How many official languages does the Government of India recognize, including Hindi?
22
In how many Indian states is Hindi an official language?
9
What is the lingua franca of the Hindi Belt region in India?
Hindi
Which other Indian languages, spoken outside India, are officially recognized as 'Hindi'?
Awadhi and Bhojpuri
What is the rank of Hindi in terms of the most-spoken first language in the world?
Fourth
Which language is mutually intelligible with standard Hindi?
Urdu
What is the term used to specifically refer to the modern literary Hindi language?
Modern Standard Hindi
From which language did the term 'Hindi' originally derive?
Classical Persian
According to the 2011 census of India, which language is the fastest growing language of India?
Hindi
Which language emerged in the 7th century CE as a direct descendant of an early form of Vedic Sanskrit?
Hindi
Which river is referred to by the Sanskrit name 'Sindhu'?
Indus River
What is the term used to refer to inhabitants of the Indo-Gangetic Plain?
Hindī
What term is used for the register of Hindustani that is spoken in Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana?
Caribbean Hindustani
Test your knowledge about the Hindi language with this quiz. Answer questions related to the official language of India, the script used to write Hindi, and the primary Indian state where Hindi is spoken.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free