A Quiz on Sindhi Language

Q1. When is International Mother Language Day observed every year?
Ans: On 21 February
Q2. When is World Sindhi Language Day observed every year?
Ans: On 10 April
Q3. What is called the study of Language?
Ans: Linguistics
Q4. What is called a person who knows several languages?
Ans: Linguist
Q5. What percent of Pakistani population speaks Sindhi?
Ans: 14.12%
Q6. Sindhi is ----- most spoken language of Pakistan?
Ans: 3rd
Q7. How many letters are in Sindhi?
Ans: 52 letters
Q8. How many consonants and vowels are in Sindhi?
Ans: 46 consonant phonemes and 16 vowels
Q9. How many dialects of Sindhi are spoken in Sindh?
Ans: Kutchi, Lasi, Memoni, Lari, Vicholi, Utradi, Macharia and Dukslinu (which is spoken by Sindhi Hindus)
Q10. Who is the greatest poet of Sindhi?
Ans: Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai
Q11. Which is the largest Sindhi speaking city of Pakistan?
Ans: Karachi
Q12. What is the work of Sindhi Language Authority?
Ans: Sindhi Language Authority considers ways and means for the promotion, teaching and use of Sindhi.
Q13. What is the work of Sindhi Adabi Board?
Ans: Sindhi Adabi Board is a government sponsored institution in Pakistan for the promotion of Sindhi literature.
Q14. Who is called the Shakespeare of Sindh?
Ans: Mirza Qalich Beg
Q15. Who is called the Chaucer of Sindh?
Ans: Shah Abdul Karim of Bulri
Q16. Who is called the Poet of Seven Languages?
Ans: Sachal Sarmast
Q17. Which was the 1st native language of subcontinent into which Quran was translated?
Ans: Sindhi
Q18. Who was the 1st person to translate the Holy Quran into Sindhi poem?
Ans: Maulvi Haji Ahmed Mallah
Q19. Who was the 1st person to translate the Holy Quran into Sindhi prose?
Ans: Akhund Azizullah Memon Halai
(1747–1824 CE / 1160–1240 AH)
Q20. Which is the provincial language of Sindh?
Ans: Sindhi
Q21. Which is the biggest literary organization of Asia?
Ans: Sindhi Adabi Sangat
Q22. Who is the founder of computing in the Sindhi language?
Ans: Abdul-Majid Bhurgri
(born on 6 February 1948 in Qambar Shahdadkot District of Sindh)
Q23. Which are some of the notable Sindhi people?
Ans: Dodo Soomro, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, Sachal Sarmast, Mirza Qalich Beg, Hassan Ali Effendi, Allama II Kazi, Dr Umar bin Muhammad Daudpota, GM Syed, Sheikh Ayaz, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Benazir Bhutto, Dr Nabi Bux Khan Baloch
Q24. Which are some of the famous Sindhi language television channels?
Ans: KTN, Sindh TV, Awaz Television Network, Mehran TV, Dharti TV and many more

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