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Under Article 346, the language for communication between one State and another, or between a State and the Union, shall be ______, unless States agree to use Hindi.

  1. Hindi
  2. English
  3. Regional language
  4. Sanskrit

Answer: English

Article 346: Language for communication: (a) Between States: English, unless both agree to use Hindi, (b) Between State and Union: English. Ensures smooth inter-governmental communication despite linguistic diversity. Practical arrangement acknowledging Hindi's limited penetration in non-Hindi States while promoting its progressive use.

Topic Official Language - Communication Between States
Exam Relevance Inter-governmental communication provision frequently asked in SSC and Railway exams
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