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961. Kailash Satyarthi shared the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize with:
- A. Aung San Suu Kyi
- B. Wangari Maathai
- C. Shirin Ebadi
- D. Malala Yousafzai
Answer: Malala Yousafzai
Explanation: Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai shared the 2014 Peace Prize for the rights of children and young people.
962. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar's 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics was for studies on:
- A. Superconductivity
- B. Raman scattering
- C. Neutron discovery
- D. Physical processes in the structure and evolution of stars
Answer: Physical processes in the structure and evolution of stars
Explanation: Chandrasekhar shared the 1983 Nobel (with W.A. Fowler); the Chandrasekhar limit concerns white dwarf mass.
963. Har Gobind Khorana received the 1968 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work on:
- A. Structure of DNA
- B. Blood group systems
- C. Interpreting the genetic code
- D. Discovery of penicillin
Answer: Interpreting the genetic code
Explanation: Khorana shared the 1968 Nobel for interpreting the genetic code and its role in protein synthesis.
964. Kiran Desai won the 2006 Booker Prize for which novel?
- A. Midnight's Children
- B. The Namesake
- C. The Glass Palace
- D. The Inheritance of Loss
Answer: The Inheritance of Loss
Explanation: Kiran Desai's 'The Inheritance of Loss' won the 2006 Man Booker Prize.
965. The Saraswati Samman, first awarded in 1991, is instituted by:
- A. Ministry of Culture
- B. K.K. Birla Foundation
- C. Bharatiya Jnanpith
- D. Sahitya Akademi
Answer: K.K. Birla Foundation
Explanation: The Saraswati Samman is given by the K.K. Birla Foundation; the first went to Harivansh Rai Bachchan for his autobiography.
966. Who served as the first President of the Sahitya Akademi when it was inaugurated in 1954?
- A. Jawaharlal Nehru
- B. S. Radhakrishnan
- C. Maulana Azad
- D. Zakir Husain
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
Explanation: Jawaharlal Nehru was the first President of the Sahitya Akademi; Radhakrishnan was its first Vice-President.
967. The Dhyan Chand Award for lifetime achievement in sports was instituted in:
- A. 2011
- B. 1985
- C. 1995
- D. 2002
Answer: 2002
Explanation: The Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games was instituted in 2002.
968. The Arjuna Award for sports excellence was instituted in:
- A. 1961
- B. 1956
- C. 1975
- D. 1969
Answer: 1961
Explanation: The Arjuna Award was instituted in 1961 by the Government of India.
969. Major Shaitan Singh received the Param Vir Chakra for his stand at which 1962 battle site?
- A. Walong
- B. Tongpen La
- C. Rezang La
- D. Tawang
Answer: Rezang La
Explanation: Maj Shaitan Singh of 13 Kumaon (Charlie Company) fell defending Rezang La in Chushul sector, 18 November 1962.
970. Who is the only Indian Air Force officer to have received the Param Vir Chakra?
- A. Flt Lt Abhinandan Varthaman
- B. Squadron Leader Ajjamada Devayya
- C. Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon
- D. Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma
Answer: Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon
Explanation: Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon won the PVC for defending Srinagar airfield in December 1971 flying a Gnat.
971. Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey, PVC, belonged to which regiment?
- A. 13 JAK Rifles
- B. 4 Kumaon
- C. 18 Grenadiers
- D. 1/11 Gorkha Rifles
Answer: 1/11 Gorkha Rifles
Explanation: Capt Pandey of 1/11 Gorkha Rifles was awarded the PVC for the Khalubar ridge assault in Kargil.
972. Captain Vikram Batra's Param Vir Chakra was earned in the Kargil War for capturing which peaks?
- A. Batalik and Dras
- B. Tololing and Tiger Hill
- C. Point 4590 and Khalubar
- D. Point 5140 and Point 4875
Answer: Point 5140 and Point 4875
Explanation: Capt Batra of 13 JAK Rifles captured Point 5140 and died securing Point 4875 in July 1999.
973. Which Param Vir Chakra recipient captured 'Quaid Post' on the Siachen Glacier in 1987?
- A. Karam Singh
- B. Sanjay Kumar
- C. Bana Singh
- D. Yogendra Singh Yadav
Answer: Bana Singh
Explanation: Naib Subedar Bana Singh (8 JAK LI) led the 1987 operation; the post was renamed Bana Top.
974. Savitri Khanolkar, who designed the Param Vir Chakra, was born in which country?
- A. Austria
- B. Switzerland
- C. France
- D. Hungary
Answer: Switzerland
Explanation: Savitri Khanolkar was born Eve Yvonne Maday de Maros in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, to a Hungarian father.
975. How many Param Vir Chakra awards have been conferred since its institution in 1950?
- A. 16
- B. 21
- C. 25
- D. 30
Answer: 21
Explanation: 21 Param Vir Chakras have been awarded, the first to Major Somnath Sharma (1947).
976. India's third-highest peacetime gallantry decoration, after the Ashoka Chakra and Kirti Chakra, is the:
- A. Sena Medal
- B. Shaurya Chakra
- C. Mahavir Chakra
- D. Vir Chakra
Answer: Shaurya Chakra
Explanation: The peacetime order is Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Shaurya Chakra; Vir Chakra and Mahavir Chakra are wartime awards.
977. The Gandhi Peace Prize for 2021 was awarded to which institution?
- A. Sulabh International
- B. Gita Press, Gorakhpur
- C. Ramakrishna Mission
- D. Akshaya Patra Foundation
Answer: Gita Press, Gorakhpur
Explanation: Gita Press, Gorakhpur received the 2021 Gandhi Peace Prize, announced in June 2023.
978. Before being renamed, the Padma Vibhushan was originally known as:
- A. Param Seva Padak
- B. Rashtra Ratna
- C. Bharat Bhushan
- D. Pahela Varg
Answer: Pahela Varg
Explanation: When instituted on 2 January 1954, the award was 'Pahela Varg' (Class I) of the three Padma classes; the names were revised in 1955.
979. The 58th Jnanpith Award (for 2023) was shared by Gulzar and which Sanskrit scholar?
- A. Damodar Mauzo
- B. Jagadguru Rambhadracharya
- C. Satyavrat Shastri
- D. Prabha Varma
Answer: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya
Explanation: The 58th Jnanpith Award (announced in 2024) went jointly to Gulzar (Urdu) and Jagadguru Rambhadracharya (Sanskrit).
980. The first Jnanpith Award (1965) was given to G. Sankara Kurup for which Malayalam work?
- A. Khasakkinte Itihasam
- B. Randamoozham
- C. Chemmeen
- D. Odakkuzhal
Answer: Odakkuzhal
Explanation: G. Sankara Kurup won the inaugural Jnanpith for his poetry collection 'Odakkuzhal' (The Bamboo Flute).
981. Who was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1969?
- A. Nargis
- B. Durga Khote
- C. Devika Rani
- D. Meena Kumari
Answer: Devika Rani
Explanation: Devika Rani received the first Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest cinema honour, in 1969.
982. Which foreign national was the first non-citizen of India to receive the Bharat Ratna (1987)?
- A. Nelson Mandela
- B. Mother Teresa
- C. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
- D. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Explanation: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Frontier Gandhi) received it in 1987; Nelson Mandela followed in 1990.
983. Karpoori Thakur, posthumously conferred the Bharat Ratna in 2024, had served as Chief Minister of which state?
- A. Madhya Pradesh
- B. Bihar
- C. Odisha
- D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Bihar
Explanation: Karpoori Thakur, the 'Jan Nayak', was Chief Minister of Bihar and received the Bharat Ratna in 2024.
984. Which language sits between Sanskrit (entry 17) and Sindhi (entry 19) in the Eighth Schedule as it stands today?
- A. Nepali
- B. Santhali
- C. Odia
- D. Tamil
Answer: Santhali
Explanation: Santhali, added by the 92nd Amendment (2003) and slotted in alphabetical order, is entry 18, between Sanskrit (17) and Sindhi (19).
985. Which language is the last entry (entry number 22) in the Eighth Schedule as it stands today?
- A. Sindhi
- B. Urdu
- C. Santhali
- D. Telugu
Answer: Urdu
Explanation: After the 92nd Amendment (2003) the 22 languages are listed alphabetically, from Assamese (1) to Urdu (22): Assamese (1), Bengali (2), Bodo (3), Dogri (4), Gujarati (5), Hindi (6), Kannada (7), Kashmiri (8), Konkani (9), Maithili (10), Malayalam (11), Manipuri (12), Marathi (13), Nepali (14), Odia (15), Punjabi (16), Sanskrit (17), Santhali (18), Sindhi (19), Tamil (20), Telugu (21), Urdu (22).
986. In the Eighth Schedule as it stands today, which language occupies entry number 6, between Gujarati and Kannada?
- A. Hindi
- B. Konkani
- C. Dogri
- D. Kashmiri
Answer: Hindi
Explanation: Since the 92nd Amendment (2003) the Eighth Schedule is in alphabetical order: Assamese (1), Bengali (2), Bodo (3), Dogri (4), Gujarati (5), Hindi (6), Kannada (7), Kashmiri (8), Konkani (9), Maithili (10), Malayalam (11), Manipuri (12), Marathi (13), Nepali (14), Odia (15), Punjabi (16), Sanskrit (17), Santhali (18), Sindhi (19), Tamil (20), Telugu (21), Urdu (22). Hindi is entry 6.
987. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Amendment' in Government work?
- A. अधिनियम
- B. निरसन
- C. संशोधन
- D. परंतुक
Answer: संशोधन
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Amendment' in the official glossary is संशोधन.
988. The poet Chand Bardai, author of 'Prithviraj Raso', composed his epic in which literary language?
- A. Awadhi
- B. Urdu
- C. Pingal
- D. Maithili
Answer: Pingal
Explanation: Prithviraj Raso is composed in Pingal, a Braj-influenced literary form associated with Rajasthan's bardic tradition.
989. Kabir's mixed, itinerant idiom, drawing on several dialects, is traditionally called:
- A. Sadhukkadi
- B. Dingal
- C. Pingal
- D. Apabhramsha
Answer: Sadhukkadi
Explanation: Sadhukkadi (or Pachmel Khichdi) is the mixed idiom of Kabir and the Nirguna saints.
990. Surdas's 'Sursagar', centred on Krishna's childhood, is composed in which dialect?
- A. Awadhi
- B. Maithili
- C. Rajasthani
- D. Braj
Answer: Braj
Explanation: Sursagar is in Braj Bhasha, the main literary dialect of the Bhakti-era Krishna poetry.
991. Tulsidas's 'Ramcharitmanas' was composed primarily in which dialect of Hindi?
- A. Khari Boli
- B. Awadhi
- C. Bundeli
- D. Braj
Answer: Awadhi
Explanation: Ramcharitmanas is in Awadhi (Eastern Hindi), while Tulsidas's Kavitavali and Vinay Patrika use Braj.
992. Premchand, the author of 'Godan', was born with which real name?
- A. Mohan Rakesh
- B. Dhanpat Rai Srivastava
- C. Narendranath Dutt
- D. Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
Answer: Dhanpat Rai Srivastava
Explanation: Premchand's original name was Dhanpat Rai Srivastava; he first wrote in Urdu as 'Nawab Rai'.
993. Maithili Sharan Gupt, author of 'Bharat-Bharati' (1912), was honoured by Mahatma Gandhi with which title?
- A. Rashtrapita-kavi
- B. Mahakavi
- C. Rashtrakavi
- D. Yugakavi
Answer: Rashtrakavi
Explanation: Gandhi called Maithili Sharan Gupt 'Rashtrakavi' after Bharat-Bharati inspired the national movement.
994. Which of these poets is NOT counted among the four pillars (Chhayavad ke chaar stambh) of Chhayavad in Hindi poetry?
- A. Mahadevi Verma
- B. Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
- C. Jaishankar Prasad
- D. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
Answer: Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
Explanation: The four pillars of Chhayavad are Prasad, Pant, Nirala and Mahadevi Verma; Dinkar belongs to the later Rashtriya/Pragativad-era poets.
995. Who edited the Hindi journal 'Saraswati' from 1903 to 1920, giving his name to an era of Hindi literature (Dwivedi Yug)?
- A. Pratap Narayan Mishra
- B. Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi
- C. Balkrishna Bhatt
- D. Ramchandra Shukla
Answer: Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi
Explanation: Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi edited Saraswati (1903-1920); the period is called Dwivedi Yug.
996. Who is regarded as the 'Father of Modern Hindi Literature' and authored the play 'Andher Nagari'?
- A. Bharatendu Harishchandra
- B. Premchand
- C. Jaishankar Prasad
- D. Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi
Answer: Bharatendu Harishchandra
Explanation: Bharatendu Harishchandra, who wrote Andher Nagari and Bharat Durdasha, is called the father of modern Hindi literature.
997. Goa, though a State where Konkani is the official language, is placed in which region under the Official Language Rules, 1976?
- A. Region A
- B. Region B
- C. Region C
- D. Region A and B jointly
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Goa is in Region C, along with all States and UTs not placed in Regions A and B.
998. Chandigarh falls in which language region under the Official Language Rules, 1976?
- A. Region A
- B. It is outside all regions
- C. Region B
- D. Region C
Answer: Region B
Explanation: Region B covers Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.
999. Which of the following newly carved States of the 2000 reorganisation falls in Region A of the Official Language Rules, 1976 along with Bihar and Uttar Pradesh?
- A. Odisha
- B. Telangana
- C. Jharkhand
- D. Gujarat
Answer: Jharkhand
Explanation: Jharkhand (like Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh) is in Region A; Telangana, Odisha are Region C and Gujarat is Region B.
1000. The National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL) functions under which Ministry?
- A. Ministry of Education
- B. Ministry of Home Affairs
- C. Ministry of Culture
- D. Ministry of Minority Affairs
Answer: Ministry of Education
Explanation: NCPUL is an autonomous body under the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education.
1001. Central Government offices are required to send progress reports on the use of Hindi to their controlling offices at what periodicity?
- A. Monthly
- B. Every five years
- C. Half-yearly only
- D. Quarterly
Answer: Quarterly
Explanation: Offices submit a Quarterly Progress Report (tri-monthly) on progressive use of Hindi, which is reviewed by the Official Language Implementation Committee.
1002. Which of the following is the standard Unicode Devanagari font shipped with Microsoft Windows?
- A. Mangal
- B. Shusha
- C. Chanakya
- D. Kruti Dev 010
Answer: Mangal
Explanation: Mangal is the Unicode Devanagari font bundled with Windows; Kruti Dev, Chanakya and Shusha are legacy non-Unicode fonts.
1003. In the Unicode standard, the Devanagari block occupies which code-point range?
- A. U+0B80 to U+0BFF
- B. U+0900 to U+097F
- C. U+0A00 to U+0A7F
- D. U+0600 to U+06FF
Answer: U+0900 to U+097F
Explanation: Devanagari is U+0900-U+097F; Arabic is U+0600-U+06FF, Gurmukhi U+0A00-U+0A7F and Tamil U+0B80-U+0BFF.
1004. Which keyboard layout is the Government of India's standardised phonetic-independent layout for typing Indian scripts such as Devanagari?
- A. QWERTY-phonetic
- B. Inscript
- C. Mangal
- D. Remington Gail
Answer: Inscript
Explanation: The Inscript layout, standardised by the Government of India (C-DAC), is common across Indian scripts and is the default in Windows.
1005. Under which Ministry does BHASHINI, the National Language Translation Mission for Indian-language AI translation, function?
- A. Ministry of Home Affairs
- B. Ministry of Culture
- C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
- D. Ministry of Railways
Answer: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Explanation: BHASHINI is MeitY's National Language Translation Mission under the Digital India programme.
1006. In the Union Territory of Puducherry, which language is used for official purposes in the Mahe region?
- A. Telugu
- B. Malayalam
- C. Kannada
- D. Tamil
Answer: Malayalam
Explanation: Puducherry's Tamil-based official language arrangement is supplemented by Malayalam in Mahe and Telugu in Yanam.
1007. Bhojpuri, Magahi and Maithili are grouped together by linguists under which group of Hindi-region speech forms?
- A. Bihari
- B. Pahari
- C. Rajasthani
- D. Western Hindi
Answer: Bihari
Explanation: Grierson's classification places Bhojpuri, Magahi and Maithili in the Bihari group of Eastern Indo-Aryan.
1008. Vidyapati's famous 'Padavali' of Radha-Krishna songs was composed predominantly in which language?
- A. Awadhi
- B. Braj
- C. Maithili
- D. Bhojpuri
Answer: Maithili
Explanation: Vidyapati's Padavali is in Maithili, which was brought into the Eighth Schedule by the 92nd Amendment (2003).
1009. Which Hindi writer received the 59th Jnanpith Award (for 2024)?
- A. Vinod Kumar Shukla
- B. Nirmal Verma
- C. Kedarnath Singh
- D. Kunwar Narayan
Answer: Vinod Kumar Shukla
Explanation: Vinod Kumar Shukla, the Chhattisgarh-based writer, was announced as the 59th Jnanpith laureate (2024 award).
1010. Agyeya (S.H. Vatsyayan) received the Jnanpith Award (1978) for which work?
- A. Nadi ke Dweep
- B. Kitni Navon Mein Kitni Baar
- C. Shekhar: Ek Jivani
- D. Hari Ghas Par Kshan Bhar
Answer: Kitni Navon Mein Kitni Baar
Explanation: Agyeya's poetry collection Kitni Navon Mein Kitni Baar earned the 1978 Jnanpith Award.
1011. Mahadevi Verma received the Jnanpith Award (1982) for which collection?
- A. Nihar
- B. Deepshikha
- C. Rashmi
- D. Yama
Answer: Yama
Explanation: Mahadevi Verma won the 1982 Jnanpith for Yama, a compilation of her earlier poems.
1012. Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' received the Jnanpith Award (1972) for which work?
- A. Parshuram ki Pratiksha
- B. Rashmirathi
- C. Kurukshetra
- D. Urvashi
Answer: Urvashi
Explanation: Dinkar's poetic play 'Urvashi' won the 1972 Jnanpith Award.
1013. Who was the first Hindi writer to receive the Jnanpith Award, given in 1968 for 'Chidambara'?
- A. Harivansh Rai Bachchan
- B. Sumitranandan Pant
- C. Mahadevi Verma
- D. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
Answer: Sumitranandan Pant
Explanation: Sumitranandan Pant won the 1968 Jnanpith Award for his collection Chidambara, the first for a Hindi writer.
1014. 'Pariksha Guru' (1882), generally regarded as the first modern Hindi novel, was written by:
- A. Lala Srinivas Das
- B. Devaki Nandan Khatri
- C. Premchand
- D. Bharatendu Harishchandra
Answer: Lala Srinivas Das
Explanation: Pariksha Guru by Lala Srinivas Das (1882) is regarded as the first modern Hindi novel.
1015. 'Udant Martand', regarded as the first Hindi newspaper, was launched in 1826 from which city by Pandit Jugal Kishore Shukla?
- A. Kolkata (Calcutta)
- B. Mumbai
- C. Varanasi
- D. Lucknow
Answer: Kolkata (Calcutta)
Explanation: Udant Martand was a weekly begun on 30 May 1826 in Calcutta; Hindi Journalism Day (Hindi Patrakarita Diwas) marks it.
1016. National Education Policy 2020 states that the medium of instruction should preferably be the home language or mother tongue at least until which grade?
- A. Grade 2, never beyond
- B. Grade 10 only
- C. Grade 12 only
- D. Grade 5, and preferably till Grade 8 and beyond
Answer: Grade 5, and preferably till Grade 8 and beyond
Explanation: NEP 2020: wherever possible, the medium of instruction until at least Grade 5, but preferably till Grade 8 and beyond, will be the home language/mother tongue/local language.
1017. Section 29(2)(f) of the Right to Education Act, 2009 provides that the medium of instruction shall, as far as practicable, be in:
- A. Sanskrit
- B. English
- C. The child's mother tongue
- D. Hindi
Answer: The child's mother tongue
Explanation: Section 29(2)(f) says medium of instruction shall, as far as practicable, be in the child's mother tongue.
1018. Goa, whose official language Konkani is in the Eighth Schedule, attained full statehood on which date?
- A. 30 May 1987
- B. 19 December 1961
- C. 20 February 1987
- D. 1 November 1956
Answer: 30 May 1987
Explanation: Goa became the 25th State on 30 May 1987; Daman and Diu remained a Union Territory.
1019. Nagaland became a State of the Indian Union on:
- A. 21 January 1972
- B. 1 December 1963
- C. 1 November 1966
- D. 30 May 1987
Answer: 1 December 1963
Explanation: Nagaland was inaugurated as the 16th State on 1 December 1963 after the Thirteenth Amendment Act, 1962 (Article 371A).
1020. The Seventh Amendment of the Constitution (1956), enacted along with the States Reorganisation Act, did which of the following?
- A. Added Sindhi to the Eighth Schedule
- B. Abolished the Part A, B, C and D classification of States
- C. Inserted Article 350A
- D. Created Nagaland as a State
Answer: Abolished the Part A, B, C and D classification of States
Explanation: The Seventh Amendment replaced the Part A/B/C/D categories with 14 States and 6 Union Territories, largely on linguistic lines.
1021. Which matter among those on which the Official Language Commission makes recommendations under Article 344(2) concerns numerals?
- A. Script of the Eighth Schedule languages
- B. Language of State Legislature Bills
- C. Language of Supreme Court proceedings
- D. Form of numerals to be used for specified purposes of the Union
Answer: Form of numerals to be used for specified purposes of the Union
Explanation: Article 344(2)(d) lists the form of numerals to be used for any one or more specified purposes of the Union.
1022. Under the proviso to Article 120(1), who may permit a member unable to express himself adequately in Hindi or English to address the House in his mother tongue?
- A. The Leader of the House
- B. The Presiding Officer (Chairman or Speaker)
- C. The Prime Minister
- D. The President
Answer: The Presiding Officer (Chairman or Speaker)
Explanation: Article 120(1) lets the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha or the Speaker of the Lok Sabha permit such a member to speak in his mother tongue.
1023. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Pension' in Government work?
- A. पेंशन / निवृत्ति-वेतन
- B. उपदान
- C. वेतनवृद्धि
- D. भत्ता
Answer: पेंशन / निवृत्ति-वेतन
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Pension' in the official glossary is पेंशन / निवृत्ति-वेतन.
1024. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Demotion' in Government work?
- A. अधिवर्षिता
- B. पदावनति
- C. पदोन्नति
- D. पदच्युति
Answer: पदावनति
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Demotion' in the official glossary is पदावनति.
1025. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Illustration (in a statute)' in Government work?
- A. दृष्टांत
- B. परंतुक
- C. स्पष्टीकरण
- D. टिप्पणी
Answer: दृष्टांत
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Illustration (in a statute)' in the official glossary is दृष्टांत.
1026. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Sub-section' in Government work?
- A. उपबंध
- B. अनुच्छेद
- C. उपधारा
- D. उपखंड
Answer: उपधारा
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Sub-section' in the official glossary is उपधारा.
1027. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Schedule (of an Act)' in Government work?
- A. खंड
- B. धारा
- C. परिशिष्ट
- D. अनुसूची
Answer: अनुसूची
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Schedule (of an Act)' in the official glossary is अनुसूची.
1028. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Proviso' in Government work?
- A. परंतुक
- B. अनुसूची
- C. उपबंध
- D. स्पष्टीकरण
Answer: परंतुक
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Proviso' in the official glossary is परंतुक.
1029. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Repeal' in Government work?
- A. प्रवर्तन
- B. निरसन
- C. परंतुक
- D. संशोधन
Answer: निरसन
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Repeal' in the official glossary is निरसन.
1030. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Regulation' in Government work?
- A. आदेश
- B. विनियम
- C. अधिनियम
- D. नियम
Answer: विनियम
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Regulation' in the official glossary is विनियम.
1031. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Bill (legislative)' in Government work?
- A. अध्यादेश
- B. अधिनियम
- C. विधेयक
- D. प्रस्ताव
Answer: विधेयक
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Bill (legislative)' in the official glossary is विधेयक.
1032. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Ordinance' in Government work?
- A. अध्यादेश
- B. अधिनियम
- C. विधेयक
- D. विनियम
Answer: अध्यादेश
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Ordinance' in the official glossary is अध्यादेश.
1033. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Confidential' in Government work?
- A. अविलंब
- B. सीमित
- C. प्रतिबंधित
- D. गोपनीय
Answer: गोपनीय
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Confidential' in the official glossary is गोपनीय.
1034. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Gazetted' in Government work?
- A. अराजपत्रित
- B. राजपत्रित
- C. अनुमोदित
- D. अधिसूचित
Answer: राजपत्रित
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Gazetted' in the official glossary is राजपत्रित.
1035. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Honorarium' in Government work?
- A. बकाया
- B. उपदान
- C. भत्ता
- D. मानदेय
Answer: मानदेय
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Honorarium' in the official glossary is मानदेय.
1036. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Allowance' in Government work?
- A. वेतनवृद्धि
- B. उपदान
- C. मानदेय
- D. भत्ता
Answer: भत्ता
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Allowance' in the official glossary is भत्ता.
1037. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Show-cause notice' in Government work?
- A. कारण बताओ नोटिस
- B. अनुस्मारक
- C. आरोप-पत्र
- D. परिपत्र
Answer: कारण बताओ नोटिस
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Show-cause notice' in the official glossary is कारण बताओ नोटिस.
1038. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Charge-sheet' in Government work?
- A. अभियोजन
- B. प्रतिवेदन
- C. कारण बताओ नोटिस
- D. आरोप-पत्र
Answer: आरोप-पत्र
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Charge-sheet' in the official glossary is आरोप-पत्र.
1039. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Compulsory retirement' in Government work?
- A. पदावनति
- B. अधिवर्षिता
- C. स्वैच्छिक सेवानिवृत्ति
- D. अनिवार्य सेवानिवृत्ति
Answer: अनिवार्य सेवानिवृत्ति
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Compulsory retirement' in the official glossary is अनिवार्य सेवानिवृत्ति.
1040. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Resignation' in Government work?
- A. पदच्युति
- B. सेवानिवृत्ति
- C. त्यागपत्र
- D. अवकाश
Answer: त्यागपत्र
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent of 'Resignation' in the official glossary is त्यागपत्र.
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