East Asian countries fall in the ______________ circles in terms of use of English.

• A) expanding
• B) outer
• C) none of the given options
• D) inner

Chinese English ___________ several features with other varieties of English.

• A) extends
• B) shares
• C) is different in
• D) conflicts in

Codified English combines local features with ______________.

• A) International features
• B) Vernacular features
• C) Indigenous features
• D) Other local features

IVE is the acronym of ____________________.

• A) Improvised vernacular of English
• B) International vernacular English
• C) International variety of English
• D) Indigenized varieties of English

English made its full appearance in Japan in the ______________.

• A) 18th century
• B) 20th century
• C) 19th century
• D) 21st century

Despite political pressure periodic efforts to _________ English with Urdu have been unsuccessful.

• A) Replicate
• B) Replace
• C)
• D)

The production of so many Englishes has ________________ the situation.

• A) smoothened
• B) triggered
• C) complicated
• D) simplified

Demand from the President of the USA for initiation of trade relations between the two countries: Commodore Perry’s entrance into Tokyo Bay in _____.

• A) 1857
• B) 1853
• C)
• D)

The underprivileged also desire to learn English for upward ________ mobility.

• A) political
• B) social
• C)
• D)

____________ is the official language of Pakistan.

• A) Punjabi
• B) Pshto
• C) Urdu
• D) English

Pakistan is a __________ country.

• A) multilingual
• B) bilingual
• C) none of the given options
• D) monolingual

Chinese English is among the most ____________ emerging Englishes.

• A) debated
• B) complicated
• C) prominent
• D) subdued

Kachru describes the Sub-continent’s variety of English as the ____________ variety.

• A) educated
• B) less standard
• C) non- acceptable
• D) backward

The three dominant languages of European Union are French, ______________ and English.

• A) Spanish
• B) Dutch
• C) Italian
• D) German

Chinese English is the evidence of the expansion of English beyond the _____________.

• A) None of the given options
• B) African continent
• C) British colonies
• D) French peninsula

Sub-continent is a multicultural and ______________ place.

• A) multilingual
• B) bilingual
• C) trilingual
• D) monolingual

_________ languages spoken in London alone.

• A) 310
• B) 300
• C)
• D)

Continuous efforts are made to ____________English in the Sub-continent.

• A) standardize
• B) decrease
• C) abolish
• D) degenerate

We cannot deny the fact that English has always shown a __________ forceful presence in the Sub-continent.

• A) temporary
• B) voluntary
• C) forceful
• D) meagre

A major controversy faced by World Englishes is the availability of __________for indigenized varieties of English.

• A) instructional material
• B) one model
• C) guidelines
• D) resource persons