Indian Polity PYQ – Official Languages

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Indian Polity PYQ – Official Languages – 4 questions, subject: Polity. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
GSCE – 2021
Under which one of the following Constitution Amendment Acts were four languages included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India, thereby raising the number of official languages to 22? (Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Santhali)

Correct Answer: C [Constitution (92nd Amendment) Act – 2003]

Explanation:

The 92nd Amendment (2003) added Bodo, Dogri, Maithili and Santhali to the Eighth Schedule, raising the languages from 18 to 22.

2.  
PSY – 2022
As per our Indian Constitution, languages come under the

Correct Answer: A [Eighth Schedule]

Explanation:

Languages recognised by the Constitution are listed in the Eighth Schedule.

3.  
BURSAR – 2023
How many official languages are recognised in India?

Correct Answer: C [22]

Explanation:

The Eighth Schedule currently recognises 22 languages.

4.  
HEALTH OFFICER – 2023
What does Article 351 of the Indian Constitution refer to?

Correct Answer: A [It shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of the Hindi language and the heritage of our composite culture]

Explanation:

Article 351 makes it the Union's duty to promote the spread of Hindi so it can express all elements of India's composite culture.

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