Languages MCQs

The most widely spoken language in Pakistan is:

1. Urdu
2. Punjabi
3. Sindhi
4. Saraiki

پاکستان میں کل کتنی زبانیں بولی جاتی ہیں؟

1. 15 to 20
2. 17 to 25
3. 22 to 27
4. 27 to 30
5. None of these

Which constitution adopted both Urdu & Bengali as national languages?

1. 1956
2. 1962
3. 1973
4. Both A & B

Most widely used spoken language in Pakistan

1. Urdu
2. Punjabi
3. Sindhi
4. Saraiki

Punjabis share — of ethnic group of Pakistan____

1. 40.5%
2. 44.7%
3. 49%
4. 56.7%

The Picture on the back of 1000 Rupee Pakistani Note?

1. GIKI
2. Islamia College Peshawar
3. UET Lahore
4. None

Sindhi language is a ___ language:

1. New
2. Oldest
3. Both
4. None

The Sindhi language is based on?

1. Arabic
2. Persian
3. Sansikrit
4. Dravidian

In which language Shah Wali ullah translated the Holy Quran?

1. Urdu
2. Hindi
3. Sindhi
4. English
5. Persian

National language of Pakistan?

1. English
2. Punjabi
3. Urdu
4. Bengali

Urdu was declared Official Language of Pakistan under which article of the constitution 1973?

1. Article 252
2. Article 251
3. Article 253
4. Article 250

Name the first novel published in Sindhi language?

1. Dharti
2. Zeenat
3. Talash
4. Shah jo Risalo

The first Sindhi Novel was published in the year?

1. 1855
2. 1854
3. 1856
4. 1852

The local languages of KPK are?

1. Hindko
2. Pushto
3. Urdu
4. Chitrali
5. All of them

All of the following are important languages of Pakistan except

1. Pashto
2. Urdu.
3. Hindi
4. Punjabi

Almost how many languages are spoken in Pakistan?

1. 20
2. 30
3. 40
4. 50

Name the language in which the Holy Quran was translated for the first time in India?

1. Punjabi
2. Persian
3. Sindhi
4. Balochi

Which is the most spoken language in Pakistan ?

1. Urdu
2. Sindhi
3. Pashto
4. Punjabi

Which is most spoken regional language of Sindh ?

1. Sindhi
2. Punjabi
3. Balochi
4. Saraiki

In which province most languages are spoken?

1. Punjab
2. Baluchistan
3. Sindh
4. KPK

The major segment of “Saraiki” speaking population lives in ?

1. Punjab
2. K.P.K
3. Azad Kashmir
4. Sindh

Who is considered as the first poet of Pashto ________?

1. Rehman Baba
2. Ameer Kror
3. Khushal Khan Khattak
4. Must Tawakali

Who is considered the first poet of Pashto Language?

1. Ameer Kror
2. Khushal Khan Khatak
3. Rahman Baba
4. None

World’s largest tribal society is ___?

1. Baloch
2. Pashtun
3. Afridi
4. Punjabi

Sheena is a local language of ____?

1. Sindh
2. Gilgit Baltistan
3. None of them
4. Punjab

What is the new name of The National Language Authority (NLA)?

1. National Language Pakistan Departmental
2. National Language Promotion Department
3. National Language Promotion Directorate
4. None of these

Lari language is spoken in_____ ?

1. Lower Sindh
2. Upper Sindh
3. Sindh & punjab
4. Central Sindh

Which language is dominantly spoken in Hunza region?

1. Punjabi
2. Burushaski
3. Sindhi
4. Pashto

What is the Language spoken in Muzaffarabad?

1. Sindhi
2. Kashmiri
3. Panjabi
4. Balochi

Shah Jo Risalo is the best-known collection of romantic poetry in the ____ Language.

1. Sindhi
2. Urdu
3. Persian
4. Arabic

Majority of people of east Pakistan were

1. Urdu speaking
2. Punjabi speaking
3. Bengali speaking
4. None of these

Rehman Baba was the poet of which language?

1. Urdu
2. Punjabi
3. Sindhi
4. Balochi
5. Pashto

Which was the official language declared in 1956 constitution?

1. Urdu
2. Bengali
3. Punjabi
4. Sindhi
5. Both A & B

Persian was the official language of Sindh During:

1. Soomra period
2. Sama period
3. Arghun period
4. All of these periods

Urdu was declared the national language of Pakistan in which year?

1. August 1947
2. April 1954
3. April 1956
4. April 1958

Urdu was made national language of Pakistan in which Constitution :

1. 1952
2. 1962
3. 1956
4. 1973

Allan Faqir was a Sufi Singer of which language?

1. Balochi
2. Punjabi
3. Pashto
4. Sindhi

On which of the following languages alphabets the Sindhi Language is based?

1. Dravidians
2. Sansikrat
3. Persian
4. Arabic

Kalat and around area language is?

1. Barahvi
2. Punjabi
3. English
4. Urdu

Which are the Regional Languages of Kashmir?

1. Punjabi
2. Kashmiri
3. Urdu
4. Hindko

National Language of AJK is _____?

1. Kashmiri
2. Urdu
3. None of them
4. Punjabi

Oldest Language of Pakistan is?

1. Sindhi
2. Urdu
3. English
4. Arabic

Urdu is a word of?

1. English
2. Persian
3. Arabic
4. Turkish

Which language played key role in gaining freedom from British Raj?

1. Urdu
2. Bengali
3. English
4. None

Urdu is a word of Turkish language, it means?

1. Arms
2. Wth
3. Literature
4. Army

When Decimal System was introduced in Pakistan?

1. 1st January 1961
2. 1st January 1960
3. 1st January 1979
4. 1st January 1964

Which is the second most spoken language in Pakistan ______?

1. Balochi
2. Punjabi
3. Pashto
4. Sindhi

Who translated the Holy Quran in Persian language?

1. Al gazali
2. Tusi
3. Shah waliullah
4. None

The local ascents of Sindhi are ________?

1. Kachi
2. Waehali
3. Kathiwari
4. All of the above

Sindhi letters of alphabet were prepared by __________?

1. Abdullah Sultan
2. Aben-al-Hassan
3. Muhammad Quli Qutab Shah
4. None

Pushto letters of alphabet were prepared by _________?

1. Ahmad shahzad
2. Saifullah
3. Afzal Hussain
4. None

How many percentage of Pakistani can speak or understand urdu?

1. More than 95%
2. More than 70%
3. More than 50%
4. None

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan set himself to the task of protecting which language?

1. Farsi
2. Urdu
3. Arabic
4. None

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan set up a scientific society, which translated the modern work from English to which language?

1. Farsi
2. Urdu
3. Arabic
4. None

The Saraiki language is more dominantly spoken in ________ ?

1. South Punjab
2. Sindh
3. KPK
4. None

Pashto language has its origin in:

1. Pakistan
2. Iran
3. India
4. None

Who was the first Punjabi language poet?

1. Waris Shah
2. Baba Farid
3. Ameer Khusro
4. Bullhay Shah

Major languages of FATA are ___?

1. Urdu
2. Pashto
3. Hindko
4. Sindhi