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1. At the turn of the 21st century, what was the most common official language in the world (as measured by the number of countries with this official designated language)?
2. Which small South American country that borders both Brazil and Argentina declared 37 official languages in their 2009 constitution?
3. What was the total number of official national languages spoken in USA, UK and Australia combined at the turn of the 21st century?
4. South Africa had exactly one official language at the turn of the 21st century.
5. When South Sudan formed its own country in 2011, what official language(s) did its new government declare?
6. How many official languages did Canada have at the turn of the 21st century?
7. In 2012, the Ukrainian Parliament unanimously agreed to add Russian to the list of its official languages.
8. Which of these countries had the largest number of official languages at the turn of the 21st century?
9. It took until the year 2015 for a nation to add sign languages as an official language.
10. Which of these is NOT an official language?
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