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Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights

Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity

Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights starts at 7 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Context: A student from a linguistic minority wants to learn in their mother tongue at school. What right protects this student?
Describe one way in which schools can promote linguistic diversity.
Explain how language can be a source of identity for a community.
Explain the term 'official language'.
Explain why it is important to protect linguistic diversity in India.
Name any three languages included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
Name any two languages spoken in the state of Maharashtra.
Name the two official languages of the Indian Union.
What is a linguistic minority?
What is a mother tongue?
What is meant by linguistic diversity?
What is the purpose of the Eighth Schedule in the Indian Constitution?
What is the significance of International Mother Language Day?
What is the three-language formula in Indian education?
Why do some states in India have more than one official language?
Why is it important for the government to support endangered languages?