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Facts about the languages people speak.
1. Which language has the most native speakers worldwide?
- Mandarin Chinese
- Hindi
- English
- Spanish
Mandarin Chinese has the most native speakers of any language.
2. Which alphabet is used to write Russian?
- Arabic
- Latin
- Cyrillic
- Greek
Russian is written in the Cyrillic alphabet.
3. In which country is Portuguese the official language, besides Portugal?
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Spain
- Mexico
Brazil is the largest Portuguese-speaking country.
4. What do we call a word that reads the same forwards and backwards?
- Palindrome
- Synonym
- Anagram
- Homonym
A palindrome reads the same in both directions, like 'level'.
5. Which language is the Vatican's official language?
- Italian
- Latin
- French
- Greek
Latin remains the official language of the Holy See.
6. 'Kangaroo' and 'boomerang' come from which language family?
- Aboriginal Australian
- Maori
- Zulu
- Hawaiian
Both words derive from Aboriginal Australian languages.
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