35. Anita is appearing in an examination conducted for recruitment to Central Government
positions. In how many languages as mentioned in the 8th Schedule can she opt to take the
exam? Select the appropriate option.
A. 18
B. 21
C. 22
D. 25
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The number of languages as mentioned in the 8th Schedule she can opt to take the exam is- C. 22.
- Twenty-two (22) official languages are mentioned in the 8th schedule of the Indian constitution.
- During the enactment of the Indian Constitution, only 14 languages were given the official language status.
- The Sindhi language was accepted as an official language by the 21st amendment act, 1967.
- By the 71st amendment act of 1992, Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali languages were included in the 8th schedule.
- In 2003, four more languages- Maithili, Santhali, Bodo and Dogri were included in the 8th schedule of Indian Constitution by 92nd amendment act.
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