At present the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution does NOT specify which of the following languages...........

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At present, the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution does NOT specify which of the following languages?

1) Kashmiri

2) Sanskrit

3) Rajasthani

4) Odia

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2 only

1 and 3 only

3 only

1, 3 and 4 only

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Explanation:

At present, the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution specifies 22 languages (originally 14 languages). These are Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri (Dongri), Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Mathili (Maithili), Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. The languages mentioned in the 2nd section of the article are demanded to be included in the 8th schedule. However, the demand has not been accepted till now