Which of the following is true regarding 8th schedule of Indian Constitution ........

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Which of the following is true regarding 8th schedule of Indian Constitution?

English language is not included in Eighth Schedule.

No Constitutional amendment has been made to the 8th schedule yet.

Khasi is one of the 4 new languages added to the schedule recently.

Union cabinet can include or exclude any language in the 8th schedule.

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Explanation:

- Option 1: English is indeed not included in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.

- Option 2: Multiple constitutional amendments have been made to the Eighth Schedule. Languages like Sindhi, Konkani, Manipuri, and Nepali were added through such amendments.

- Option 3: Khasi has not recently been added to the Eighth Schedule. The four languages added by the 92nd amendment in 2003 were Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, and Santhali.

- Option 4: The Union Cabinet cannot independently include or exclude languages. This requires a constitutional amendment, which involves parliamentary approval.