UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2015

  • question_answer
    Which one of the following was given classical language status recently?

    A)  Odia   

    B)  Konkani

    C)  Bhojpuri          

    D)  Assamese

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Exp. [a] Odia on February 24, 2014 became the sixth language of the country to get 'classical language' status after the Union Cabinet conceded a long-pending demand for putting it in the same league as Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. Current Classical Languages in India are Tamil (since 2004)          Sanskrit (since 2005) Telugu (since 2008) Kannada (Since 2008) Malayalam (since 2013) Odia (since 2014)


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