GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

COUNTRY LANGUAGES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the official language of “France"?
A
French
B
Italian
C
English
D
Spanish
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -French, the official language, is the first language of 88% of the population. Most of those who speak minority languages also speak French, as the minority languages are given no legal recognition. 3% of the population speak German dialects, predominantly in the eastern provinces of Alsace-Lorraine and Moselle.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Article 2 of the French Constitution, French is the official and national language in France. Wallonia, the southern portion of the country, is primarily French-speaking. There are three official languages in Luxembourg: German, French, and Luxembourgish. The official language of Monaco is French.

Detailed explanation-3: -Of the languages of France, French is the sole official language according to the second article of the French Constitution.

Detailed explanation-4: -According to Ethnologue, there are approximately 74 languages spoken in France. However, the top three languages spoken in France are French, Algerian Arabic, and Kabyle Algerian Berber. French is the official language in France and is spoken by about 72% of the population.

Detailed explanation-5: -The 29 countries are, in alphabetical order: Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, the Ivory Coast, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Haiti, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo and Vanuatu.

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