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182.

Which is the official language of "Sweden"?

Answer: C

It is Swedish.

Swedish was made the principal language of Sweden by statute only in 2009. Five minority languages - Finnish, Meankieli, Sami, Romani and Yiddish - have official recognition.

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183.

"French" is the official language of _____.

Answer: C

It is Switzerland.

Switzerland has four national languages: German, spoken by about 62 per cent, French by 23, Italian by 8 and Romansh by under one per cent. The first three are the federal official languages, and Romansh is official in dealings with its own speakers.

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184.

Which is the official language of "Syria"?

Answer: A

It is Arabic.

Arabic is the sole official language of Syria. Kurdish, Armenian, Circassian and Aramaic are also spoken, the last surviving in a few villages including Maaloula.

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185.

"Standard Chinese" is the official language of _____.

Answer: A

It is Taiwan.

Standard Chinese is the official language, written in traditional characters rather than the simplified set used on the mainland. Taiwanese Hokkien and Hakka are widely spoken, and sixteen Austronesian languages are recognised as national languages.

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186.

Which is the official language of "Tajikistan"?

Answer: C

It is Persian.

Tajik is the variety of Persian spoken in Tajikistan, differing from Iranian Persian chiefly in being written in Cyrillic and in its Russian borrowings. Russian is recognised as the language of interethnic communication.

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187.

"Swahili" is the official language of _____.

Answer: B

It is Tanzania.

Swahili is the national language and the medium of primary schooling, with English used in secondary and higher education and in the higher courts. Nyerere promoted Swahili deliberately as a language belonging to no single group.

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188.

Which is the official language of "Thailand"?

Answer: A

It is Thai.

Thai is a Tai-Kadai language written in an abugida derived from Khmer, and is tonal, with five tones. Central Thai is the standard; Isan, Northern Thai and Southern Thai are the regional varieties.

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189.

"French" is the official language of _____.

Answer: A

It is Togo.

French is the official language of Togo, which was German Togoland before the First World War and then French until 1960. Ewe and Kabiye are recognised as national languages.

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190.

Which is the official language of "Tonga"?

Answer: C

It is English.

Tongan and English are both official. Tonga is the only Pacific island nation never formally colonised, having kept its monarchy through a period as a British protected state.

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