Question

Statement 1 : Making Hindi as the National langauge will unite the nation as it is the major speaking language of 90% of the population.
Statement 2: India is a diverse nation with several lingusitic states present inside it.

• A. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
• B. Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
• C. Both statements 1 and 2 are true.
• D. Both statements 1 and 2 are false.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true

Constitution of India recognises 22 languages as the official languages of India. Each linguistic state has its own rich culture of their language. Morover, Hindi is spoken by around half the population of India, not 90% as indicated in the first statement.