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Who among the following became the first woman to win the Sahitya Akademi Award?

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Important Questions on Language and Literature of Punjab

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'Why I am an Atheist' is written by _____.
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Consider the following statements:

I. Punjabi is one of the 22 languages with official status in India.

II. It is the first official language of Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh.

III. It is the 2nd official language of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi. 

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:

I. Punjabi language is the 10th most popular language of the world.

II. Punjabi and Urdu is the official language of state.

III. Punjabi language has gained no official status in Pakistan.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:

I. Punjabi emerged as an independent language from the Sauraseni Apabhramas.

II. Guru Govind Singh Ji started the literary tradition in Punjabi.

III. Punjabi is a second language of Haryana.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Which of the following is/are the recognised dialects of the Punjabi language?

I. Multani               II. Pwadhi

III. Pathohari         IV. Majhi

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The Majhi dialect in Punjab is prestigious dialect and spoken in the heart of Punjab where most of the Punjabi population lives. Which of the following districts of Punjab are quite familiar with Majhi dialect of Punjabi?

I. Amritsar                    II. Gurdaspur

III. Tarn Taran Sahib    IV. Hoshiarpur

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The 'Pwadhi' dialect of the Punjabi dialect is spoken in which of the following districts of the state?

I. Rupnagar            II. Rajpura

III. Kharar               IV. Kurali

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Consider the following statements which is/are correct?

I. Punjabi is mostly written in Gurmukhi script.

II. Gurmukhi script has 41 letters and 31 consonants.

III. Comparison with Roman script there is the striking difference between the two scripts.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.