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Which part of the Constitution of India contains provisions relating to the official language of Kerala alongside the rest of the country, specifically regarding Articles 343 to 351?

A. Part XVI
B. Part XVII✓ Correct Answer
C. Part XVIII
D. Part IX

💡 Solution & Explanation

Part XVII of the Indian Constitution encompasses Articles 343 to 351, which explicitly deal with the official language of the Union, regional languages, and languages used in the Supreme Court and High Courts. Article 343 establishes Hindi in Devanagari script as the official language of the Union. Other parts of the constitution govern entirely different matters, such as Part XVIII which addresses emergency provisions. The Eighth Schedule of the Constitution lists all recognized regional languages.

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