Word wanderlust: Explore the richness of languages with this quiz

Questions

1. Which language is primarily spoken in Brazil? A) Spanish
   B) Portuguese
   C) French
   D) English
2. What is the official language of Egypt? A) Arabic
   B) Turkish
   C) Hebrew
   D) Persian
3. In which country is the Basque language predominantly spoken? A) France
   B) Spain
   C) Italy
   D) Portugal
4. Which of the following languages is written in Cyrillic script? A) Japanese
   B) Korean
   C) Russian
   D) Hindi
5. What language family does the Finnish language belong to? A) Indo-European
   B) Uralic
   C) Semitic
   D) Sino-Tibetan
6. Which of the following is a tonal language? A) French
   B) Mandarin Chinese
   C) German
   D) Italian
7. What is the most widely spoken language in the world? A) English
   B) Mandarin Chinese
   C) Spanish
   D) Hindi
8. Which language is known for its complex system of honorifics? A) Vietnamese
   B) Russian
   C) Swahili
   D) Italian
9. The word “sushi” originates from which language? A) Korean
   B) Japanese
   C) Chinese
   D) Thai
10. Which language is the official language of the African Union? A) English
    B) French
    C) Arabic
    D) All of the above

Answers

1. Portuguese
2. Arabic
3. Spain
4. Russian
5. Uralic
6. Mandarin Chinese
7. Mandarin Chinese
8. Vietnamese
9. Japanese
10. All of the above