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What is the official language of Maharashtra?
What is the official language of Maharashtra?
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Marathi (correct)
- Hindi
Which Indian state has Marathi as an additional official language?
Which Indian state has Marathi as an additional official language?
- Goa (correct)
- Karnataka
- Punjab
- Kerala
How many speakers did Marathi have as of 2011?
How many speakers did Marathi have as of 2011?
- 120 million
- 83 million (correct)
- 50 million
- 100 million
Where does Marathi rank in the list of languages with most native speakers in the world?
Where does Marathi rank in the list of languages with most native speakers in the world?
Which language has the third largest number of native speakers in India?
Which language has the third largest number of native speakers in India?
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Official Language of Maharashtra
Official Language of Maharashtra
Marathi is the official language of Maharashtra. It is spoken by a large population and holds cultural significance in the region.
Marathi as an Additional Language
Marathi as an Additional Language
Goa, a state in Western India, officially recognizes Marathi alongside Konkani.
Marathi Speakers in India
Marathi Speakers in India
According to the 2011 Indian census, Marathi was spoken natively by approximately 83 million people.
Global Ranking of Marathi
Global Ranking of Marathi
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Rank of Marathi in India
Rank of Marathi in India
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Study Notes
Official Language of Maharashtra
- Marathi is the official language of Maharashtra.
Additional Official Language
- Gujarat has Marathi as an additional official language.
Speakers of Marathi
- As of 2011, Marathi had approximately 83 million speakers.
Global Ranking of Marathi
- Marathi ranks among the top 20 languages worldwide in terms of native speakers.
Third Largest Language in India
- Bengali has the third largest number of native speakers in India, following Hindi and Telugu.
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Description
Test your knowledge of the Marathi language with this quiz. From its origins to its influence, this quiz covers various aspects of the Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
