Question

The state language of Kerala is _______
1. Corgi
2. Malayalam
3. Marathi
4. Tamil

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Malayalam

The correct answer is Malayalam.

• Malayalam is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry by the Malayali people.
• It is a member of the South Dravidian subgroup of the Dravidian language family.
• It is the official language of the state of Kerala and the union territory of Lakshadweep.
• It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India and is spoken by 2.88% of Indians.

• Kerala is a state on the Malabar Coast of India.
  • It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South Canara, and Travancore.
  • It is bordered by Karnataka to the north and northeast, Tamil Nadu to the east and south, and the Lakshadweep Sea to the west.
• Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
  • It is the official language of Maharashtra, and a co-official language in Goa and the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
• Tamil is a Dravidian language.
  • It is spoken in the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry states of India and parts of Sri Lanka.
  • Many people in Singapore and Malaysia .