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Local dialects such as Bhojpuri, Bihari are spoken in _____________.

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Jammu and Kashmir

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Uttar Pradesh

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Himachal Pradesh

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Punjab

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Solution

The correct option is A Uttar Pradesh
Hindi is widely spoken in north India. But besides Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi and Kashmiri languages are also spoken. Local dialects such as Bhojpuri is spoken in eastern Uttar Pradesh while Bihari is spoken in Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh.

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