How many languages are there in India?

Question : As per Schedule 8 of the Indian Constitution, how many official languages are there in India?

Option 1: 22

Option 2: 12

Option 3: 42

Option 4: 32

Question : As of 31st May 2020, how many languages enjoy the status of classical language in India?

Option 1: 7

Option 2: 5

Option 3: 4

Option 4: 6

Question : Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. So, the problems of India should not be viewed as the failure of this great nation.
B. The uniqueness of this nation lies in its unity in diversity due to which there are problems here and there at times.
C. India, a very large country with many religions, many mini-cultures and many languages, has been achieving success in all fields.
D. But even small countries with monolithic societies have more problems than this second-largest country.

Option 1: DBAC

Option 2: CADB

Option 3: CBDA

Option 4: BDAC

Question :

Complete the following paragraph

The national language of India is Hindi however there are almost 22 official languages and 400 other languages are spoken daily in India in its various states and territories. According to the history, India has been recognized as the birthplace of the religions like Hinduism and Buddhism. Huge population of the India belongs to the Hindu religion. _______________________________________

Option 1:

Other variations of the Hinduism are Shaiva, Shakteya, Vaishnava and Smarta.

Option 2:

Hinduism has been rampant in India

Option 3: India is a land of various customs and languages

Option 4:

The highest population in India is that of Hindus

Option 5:

India is a land of various languages

Question : How does the diversity of languages in India affect its population composition?

Option 1: It leads to uniform cultural practices

Option 2: It contributes to regional identities

Option 3: It simplifies communication across states

Option 4: It decreases the importance of education