Anita is appearing in an examination conducted for recruitment to Central Government position. In how many languages as mentioned in the 8th schedule can she option to take the exam? Select the appropriate option.
Anita can choose to take the Central Government recruitment examination in 22 languages, as listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. These include major languages like Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and others officially recognized for national-level examinations. The correct answer is (c) 22.
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The correct answer is (c) 22.
According to the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, there are 22 officially recognized languages. These include Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu and others. Hence, Anita can appear for her Central Government examination in any of these 22 languages, ensuring linguistic diversity and equal opportunity for candidates across India.