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How many regional languages are recognised as Scheduled languages by the Constitution?


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a

15

b

22

c

21

d

24 

answer is B.

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The Indian Constitution has recognised 22 languages as Scheduled Languages under the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, including Hindi. Hindi is also the Official Language of India, mentioned under Article 343(1) of the Constitution. The other 21 languages recognised as scheduled languages are: Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu. The languages listed in the 8th schedule can be chosen for the central level examination, and they can also be used as the state's official language.
 
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