GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Mandarin is commonly known and officially referred to as the national language (; Guóyǔ) in Taiwan. In 1945, following the end of World War II, Mandarin was introduced as the de facto official language and made compulsory in schools.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mandarin Chinese has been the official language of Taiwan since 1945 and is the most spoken language in the country.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is designated as the official language of mainland China and a major language in the United Nations, Singapore, and Taiwan. It is largely based on the Beijing dialect. Standard Chinese is a pluricentric language with local standards in mainland China, Taiwan and Singapore that mainly differ in their lexicon.

Detailed explanation-4: -Standard Mandarin Chinese is the official language of the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan, as well as one of the four official languages of Singapore.

Detailed explanation-5: -Updated 2022. Taiwanese Mandarin is a variant of Standard Mandarin. It is widely spoken in Taiwan and is also the country’s official language. In the 1940s, Taiwanese people started using it as a medium of instruction in schools.