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Question

Legal Studies Question on Constitutional Laws

What transition period was provided in the Constitution of India for changing the official language of Union from English to Hindi?

A

5 years

B

10 years

C

15 years

D

25 years

Answer

15 years

Explanation

Solution

The Constitution of India provided a transition period of 15 years (from 1950 to 1965) to switch the official language of the Union from English to Hindi. This is outlined in Article 343.