alleryApart from English, the official language of the Union of India under the Constitution is:
ASanskrit
BHindi (in Devanagari script)
CTamil
DBengali
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Hindi (in Devanagari script)
1. Article 343: HINDI in Devanagari script is the official language of the Union.
2. English continues for official purposes alongside Hindi (Official Languages Act 1963).
3. The Eighth Schedule lists 22 languages with constitutional recognition.
_Source: syllabus SST Polity Ch 2 §2.3 Language Policy_
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