GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The constitution currently refers to the national language as Moldovan, but Moldova’s 1991 declaration of independence from the Soviet Union stipulated that Romanian is the official language.

Detailed explanation-2: -Moldovan, the national language of Moldova, is a form of Dacoromanian. It is written in the Latin alphabet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Language is a core issue of national identity in Moldova, a country which consists mostly of territory annexed by the Soviet Union from Romania during World War Two. Romanian, spoken by the ethnic Moldovan majority, is the state language, while Russians, Ukrainians and others mainly speak Russian.