PGLAW 2019 Panjab University Entrance Exam With Answers

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How Many Languages Are Present In The Eighth Schedule To The Constitution ?

A: 16
B: 18
C: 20
D: 22

The answer is: D

Explanation

There are 22 languages present in the Eighth Schedule. Here is the list of these 22 languages:

1. Assamese

2. Bengali

3. Bodo

4. Dogri

5. Gujarati

6. Hindi

7. Kannada

8. Kashmiri

9. Konkani

10. Maithili

11. Malayalam

12. Manipuri (also referred to as Meitei or Meithei)

13. Marathi

14. Nepali

15. Odia (formerly spelled as Oriya)

16. Punjabi

17. Sanskrit

18. Santali

19. Sindhi

20. Tamil

21. Telugu

22. Urdu

So, the correct option is D: 22.