GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

COUNTRY LANGUAGES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the official language of “Hungary"?
A
Sotho
B
Chichewa
C
Hungarian
D
San Marino
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The official language of Hungarian is spoken by 98% of the 10.3m population. Minority languages have become more prominent in recent years, and they include German, Croatian, Romani, Slovak, Romanian, Serbian and Slovene.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hungary, Hungarian Magyarország, landlocked country of central Europe. The capital is Budapest.

Detailed explanation-3: -The official language of the country is Hungarian, which forms part of the Finno-Ugric language family. Hungarians call their language magyar.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hungarian and Russian are far from being similar languages. They belong to completely different language families: Russian is a Slavic language, whereas Hungarian is a Uralic language. Uralic languages such as Hungarian, are not part of the Indo-European language family of languages.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hungarian is the official language in Hungary and is spoken in 7 other countries as monther tongue by a part of the population. The Hungarian language (native name: magyar) has its roots in the Uralic language family. As a percentage of the total population, the largest share of around 85 percent is in Hungary.

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