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Bihar Board Class 10 (BSEB) C10decentralisationlang — practice questions

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As per your syllabus, how many languages are now SCHEDULED LANGUAGES (Eighth Schedule) of the Indian Constitution?Read the answer and worked solution →As per your syllabus, 2011 Census table, what is HINDI's share as a mother tongue in India?Read the answer and worked solution →As per your syllabus, by 2011 Census how many DISTINCT mother tongues did people in India report?Read the answer and worked solution →

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As per your syllabus, how many languages are now SCHEDULED LANGUAGES (Eighth Schedule) of the Indian Constitution?

  1. 1300 languages
  2. 8 languages
  3. 100 languages
  4. 22 languages
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Correct answer: D. 22 languages

As per your syllabus, §Linguistic diversity, 22 languages are in the Eighth Schedule (Scheduled Languages). 1300 mother tongues in 2011 Census.

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As per your syllabus, 2011 Census table, what is HINDI's share as a mother tongue in India?

  1. About 80%
  2. Exactly 50%
  3. About 43.63% (largest single language, but still under half)
  4. Less than 10%
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Correct answer: C. About 43.63% (largest single language, but still under half)

As per your syllabus, Table §Linguistic diversity, Hindi = 43.63% (largest but minority of total). Bengali next at 8.03%.

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As per your syllabus, by 2011 Census how many DISTINCT mother tongues did people in India report?

  1. About 100
  2. About 22
  3. Only Hindi and English
  4. More than 1300
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Correct answer: D. More than 1300

As per your syllabus, §Linguistic diversity, 1300+ mother tongues reported in 2011, grouped into 121 major languages, 22 of which are Scheduled.

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