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📆 October 24, 2024

Total Questions: 22

21. The number of official languages recognised by the constitution in the eight schedule is......... [48th to 52nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2008, Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2006, U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2004]

(a) 16
(b) 17
(c) 18
(d) 20
(e) 22

Correct Answer: (e) 22

Solution:Before 92- Constitution Amendment Act, 2003 there were total 18 languages in the Eight Schedule of the Constitution which increased to 22 after 92- Constitution Amendment Act.

22. Percentage of Hindi speaking Indians is about : [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2003]

(a) 50
(b) 45
(c) 40
(d) 35
(e) 41

Correct Answer: (e) 41

Solution:According to the Census-2001 data, the percentage of Hindi speaking Indians was maximum. It was 41.03% as per 2001 census and 43.63% as per 2011 census.

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21. The number of official languages recognised by the constitution in the eight schedule is......... [48th to 52nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2008, Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2006, U.P.P.C.S. (Spl) (Mains) 2004]

22. Percentage of Hindi speaking Indians is about : [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2003]

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