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1121. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Surety' in Government work?
  1. A. Sangyeya (संज्ञेय)
  2. B. Vyadesh (व्यादेश)
  3. C. Parivadi (परिवादी)
  4. D. Pratibhu (प्रतिभू)
Answer: Pratibhu (प्रतिभू)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Surety' is प्रतिभू (Pratibhu).
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1122. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Search (of premises)' in Government work?
  1. A. Vyadesh (व्यादेश)
  2. B. Pratibhu (प्रतिभू)
  3. C. Karavas (कारावास)
  4. D. Talashi (तलाशी)
Answer: Talashi (तलाशी)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Search (of premises)' is तलाशी (Talashi).
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1123. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Accused' in Government work?
  1. A. Abhiyukt (अभियुक्त)
  2. B. Doshasiddhi (दोषसिद्धि)
  3. C. Parivadi (परिवादी)
  4. D. Abhiyojan (अभियोजन)
Answer: Abhiyukt (अभियुक्त)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Accused' is अभियुक्त (Abhiyukt).
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1124. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Complainant' in Government work?
  1. A. Doshasiddhi (दोषसिद्धि)
  2. B. Parivadi (परिवादी)
  3. C. Janch (जाँच)
  4. D. Vyadesh (व्यादेश)
Answer: Parivadi (परिवादी)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Complainant' is परिवादी (Parivadi).
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1125. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Prosecution' in Government work?
  1. A. Ajamanatiya (अजमानतीय)
  2. B. Asangyeya (असंज्ञेय)
  3. C. Pratibhu (प्रतिभू)
  4. D. Abhiyojan (अभियोजन)
Answer: Abhiyojan (अभियोजन)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Prosecution' is अभियोजन (Abhiyojan).
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1126. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Evidence' in Government work?
  1. A. Sakshya (साक्ष्य)
  2. B. Karavas (कारावास)
  3. C. Sangyan (संज्ञान)
  4. D. Vyadesh (व्यादेश)
Answer: Sakshya (साक्ष्य)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Evidence' is साक्ष्य (Sakshya).
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1127. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Witness' in Government work?
  1. A. Sakshi (साक्षी)
  2. B. Karavas (कारावास)
  3. C. Doshasiddhi (दोषसिद्धि)
  4. D. Ajamanatiya (अजमानतीय)
Answer: Sakshi (साक्षी)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Witness' is साक्षी (Sakshi).
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1128. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Charge (framed by a court)' in Government work?
  1. A. Adhikarita (अधिकारिता)
  2. B. Sakshya (साक्ष्य)
  3. C. Abhiyojan (अभियोजन)
  4. D. Aarop (आरोप)
Answer: Aarop (आरोप)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Charge (framed by a court)' is आरोप (Aarop).
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1129. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Inquiry' in Government work?
  1. A. Anveshan (अन्वेषण)
  2. B. Jamanatiya (जमानतीय)
  3. C. Aarop (आरोप)
  4. D. Janch (जाँच)
Answer: Janch (जाँच)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Inquiry' is जाँच (Janch).
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1130. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Investigation' in Government work?
  1. A. Anveshan (अन्वेषण)
  2. B. Sakshya (साक्ष्य)
  3. C. Dandadesh (दंडादेश)
  4. D. Jamanatiya (जमानतीय)
Answer: Anveshan (अन्वेषण)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Investigation' is अन्वेषण (Anveshan).
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1131. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Cognizance' in Government work?
  1. A. Dandadesh (दंडादेश)
  2. B. Adhikarita (अधिकारिता)
  3. C. Sangyan (संज्ञान)
  4. D. Shapathpatra (शपथपत्र)
Answer: Sangyan (संज्ञान)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Cognizance' is संज्ञान (Sangyan).
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1132. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Jurisdiction' in Government work?
  1. A. Adhikarita (अधिकारिता)
  2. B. Shaman (शमन)
  3. C. Karavas (कारावास)
  4. D. Talashi (तलाशी)
Answer: Adhikarita (अधिकारिता)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Jurisdiction' is अधिकारिता (Adhikarita).
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1133. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Acquittal' in Government work?
  1. A. Pratibhu (प्रतिभू)
  2. B. Doshamukti (दोषमुक्ति)
  3. C. Doshasiddhi (दोषसिद्धि)
  4. D. Ajamanatiya (अजमानतीय)
Answer: Doshamukti (दोषमुक्ति)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Acquittal' is दोषमुक्ति (Doshamukti).
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1134. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Conviction' in Government work?
  1. A. Sakshya (साक्ष्य)
  2. B. Dandadesh (दंडादेश)
  3. C. Talashi (तलाशी)
  4. D. Doshasiddhi (दोषसिद्धि)
Answer: Doshasiddhi (दोषसिद्धि)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Conviction' is दोषसिद्धि (Doshasiddhi).
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1135. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Trial' in Government work?
  1. A. Parivadi (परिवादी)
  2. B. Doshamukti (दोषमुक्ति)
  3. C. Shaman (शमन)
  4. D. Vicharan (विचारण)
Answer: Vicharan (विचारण)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Trial' is विचारण (Vicharan).
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1136. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Custody' in Government work?
  1. A. Janch (जाँच)
  2. B. Sangyeya (संज्ञेय)
  3. C. Sangyan (संज्ञान)
  4. D. Abhiraksha (अभिरक्षा)
Answer: Abhiraksha (अभिरक्षा)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Custody' is अभिरक्षा (Abhiraksha).
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1137. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Non-bailable (offence)' in Government work?
  1. A. Ajamanatiya (अजमानतीय)
  2. B. Aarop (आरोप)
  3. C. Parivadi (परिवादी)
  4. D. Shaman (शमन)
Answer: Ajamanatiya (अजमानतीय)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Non-bailable (offence)' is अजमानतीय (Ajamanatiya).
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1138. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Bailable (offence)' in Government work?
  1. A. Dandadesh (दंडादेश)
  2. B. Vicharan (विचारण)
  3. C. Pratibhu (प्रतिभू)
  4. D. Jamanatiya (जमानतीय)
Answer: Jamanatiya (जमानतीय)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Bailable (offence)' is जमानतीय (Jamanatiya).
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1139. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Non-cognizable (offence)' in Government work?
  1. A. Sangyeya (संज्ञेय)
  2. B. Sangyan (संज्ञान)
  3. C. Asangyeya (असंज्ञेय)
  4. D. Jamanatiya (जमानतीय)
Answer: Asangyeya (असंज्ञेय)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Non-cognizable (offence)' is असंज्ञेय (Asangyeya).
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1140. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Cognizable (offence)' in Government work?
  1. A. Pratibhu (प्रतिभू)
  2. B. Parivadi (परिवादी)
  3. C. Ajamanatiya (अजमानतीय)
  4. D. Sangyeya (संज्ञेय)
Answer: Sangyeya (संज्ञेय)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Cognizable (offence)' is संज्ञेय (Sangyeya).
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1141. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Appendix' in Government work?
  1. A. Tadarth (तदर्थ)
  2. B. Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
  3. C. Paden (पदेन)
  4. D. Parishisht (परिशिष्ट)
Answer: Parishisht (परिशिष्ट)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Appendix' is परिशिष्ट (Parishisht).
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1142. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Superannuation' in Government work?
  1. A. Upadan (उपदान)
  2. B. Adhivarshita (अधिवर्षिता)
  3. C. Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
  4. D. Sankalp (संकल्प)
Answer: Adhivarshita (अधिवर्षिता)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Superannuation' is अधिवर्षिता (Adhivarshita).
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1143. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Ad hoc' in Government work?
  1. A. Vetan Vriddhi (वेतन वृद्धि)
  2. B. Adhivarshita (अधिवर्षिता)
  3. C. Sthanapanna (स्थानापन्न)
  4. D. Tadarth (तदर्थ)
Answer: Tadarth (तदर्थ)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Ad hoc' is तदर्थ (Tadarth).
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1144. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Officiating' in Government work?
  1. A. Sthanapanna (स्थानापन्न)
  2. B. Anugyapti (अनुज्ञप्ति)
  3. C. Adhisuchana (अधिसूचना)
  4. D. Nilamban (निलंबन)
Answer: Sthanapanna (स्थानापन्न)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Officiating' is स्थानापन्न (Sthanapanna).
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1145. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Competent authority' in Government work?
  1. A. Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
  2. B. Saksham Pradhikari (सक्षम प्राधिकारी)
  3. C. Nilamban (निलंबन)
  4. D. Vetan Vriddhi (वेतन वृद्धि)
Answer: Saksham Pradhikari (सक्षम प्राधिकारी)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Competent authority' is सक्षम प्राधिकारी (Saksham Pradhikari).
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1146. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Suspension' in Government work?
  1. A. Sankalp (संकल्प)
  2. B. Jyeshthata (ज्येष्ठता)
  3. C. Nilamban (निलंबन)
  4. D. Anusmarak (अनुस्मारक)
Answer: Nilamban (निलंबन)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Suspension' is निलंबन (Nilamban).
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1147. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Licence' in Government work?
  1. A. Anugyapti (अनुज्ञप्ति)
  2. B. Upadan (उपदान)
  3. C. Rajpatra (राजपत्र)
  4. D. Sanvarg (संवर्ग)
Answer: Anugyapti (अनुज्ञप्ति)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Licence' is अनुज्ञप्ति (Anugyapti).
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1148. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Tender' in Government work?
  1. A. Nivida (निविदा)
  2. B. Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
  3. C. Adhisuchana (अधिसूचना)
  4. D. Bakaya (बकाया)
Answer: Nivida (निविदा)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Tender' is निविदा (Nivida).
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1149. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Ex parte' in Government work?
  1. A. Ekpakshiya (एकपक्षीय)
  2. B. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
  3. C. Adhivarshita (अधिवर्षिता)
  4. D. Rajpatra (राजपत्र)
Answer: Ekpakshiya (एकपक्षीय)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Ex parte' is एकपक्षीय (Ekpakshiya).
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1150. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Ex-officio' in Government work?
  1. A. Sthanapanna (स्थानापन्न)
  2. B. Tadarth (तदर्थ)
  3. C. Paden (पदेन)
  4. D. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
Answer: Paden (पदेन)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Ex-officio' is पदेन (Paden).
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1151. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Quorum' in Government work?
  1. A. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
  2. B. Anugyapti (अनुज्ञप्ति)
  3. C. Vetan Vriddhi (वेतन वृद्धि)
  4. D. Ganpurti (गणपूर्ति)
Answer: Ganpurti (गणपूर्ति)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Quorum' is गणपूर्ति (Ganpurti).
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1152. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Cadre' in Government work?
  1. A. Rajpatra (राजपत्र)
  2. B. Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
  3. C. Sanvarg (संवर्ग)
  4. D. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
Answer: Sanvarg (संवर्ग)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Cadre' is संवर्ग (Sanvarg).
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1153. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Arrears' in Government work?
  1. A. Anusmarak (अनुस्मारक)
  2. B. Adhisuchana (अधिसूचना)
  3. C. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
  4. D. Bakaya (बकाया)
Answer: Bakaya (बकाया)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Arrears' is बकाया (Bakaya).
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1154. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Gratuity' in Government work?
  1. A. Upadan (उपदान)
  2. B. Paden (पदेन)
  3. C. Anusmarak (अनुस्मारक)
  4. D. Saksham Pradhikari (सक्षम प्राधिकारी)
Answer: Upadan (उपदान)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Gratuity' is उपदान (Upadan).
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1155. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Increment' in Government work?
  1. A. Vetan Vriddhi (वेतन वृद्धि)
  2. B. Rajpatra (राजपत्र)
  3. C. Anusmarak (अनुस्मारक)
  4. D. Sankalp (संकल्प)
Answer: Vetan Vriddhi (वेतन वृद्धि)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Increment' is वेतन वृद्धि (Vetan Vriddhi).
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1156. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Deputation' in Government work?
  1. A. Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
  2. B. Jyeshthata (ज्येष्ठता)
  3. C. Sanvarg (संवर्ग)
  4. D. Rajpatra (राजपत्र)
Answer: Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Deputation' is प्रतिनियुक्ति (Pratiniyukti).
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1157. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Seniority' in Government work?
  1. A. Parishisht (परिशिष्ट)
  2. B. Ganpurti (गणपूर्ति)
  3. C. Jyeshthata (ज्येष्ठता)
  4. D. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
Answer: Jyeshthata (ज्येष्ठता)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Seniority' is ज्येष्ठता (Jyeshthata).
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1158. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Probation' in Government work?
  1. A. Nilamban (निलंबन)
  2. B. Jyeshthata (ज्येष्ठता)
  3. C. Pariviksha (परिवीक्षा)
  4. D. Adhisuchana (अधिसूचना)
Answer: Pariviksha (परिवीक्षा)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Probation' is परिवीक्षा (Pariviksha).
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1159. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Endorsement' in Government work?
  1. A. Sanvarg (संवर्ग)
  2. B. Anugyapti (अनुज्ञप्ति)
  3. C. Gyapan (ज्ञापन)
  4. D. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
Answer: Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Endorsement' is पृष्ठांकन (Prishthankan).
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1160. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Gazette' in Government work?
  1. A. Rajpatra (राजपत्र)
  2. B. Ekpakshiya (एकपक्षीय)
  3. C. Bakaya (बकाया)
  4. D. Jyeshthata (ज्येष्ठता)
Answer: Rajpatra (राजपत्र)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Gazette' is राजपत्र (Rajpatra).
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1161. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Reminder' in Government work?
  1. A. Paripatra (परिपत्र)
  2. B. Anusmarak (अनुस्मारक)
  3. C. Gyapan (ज्ञापन)
  4. D. Prishthankan (पृष्ठांकन)
Answer: Anusmarak (अनुस्मारक)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Reminder' is अनुस्मारक (Anusmarak).
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1162. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Memorandum' in Government work?
  1. A. Sthanapanna (स्थानापन्न)
  2. B. Gyapan (ज्ञापन)
  3. C. Paden (पदेन)
  4. D. Jyeshthata (ज्येष्ठता)
Answer: Gyapan (ज्ञापन)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Memorandum' is ज्ञापन (Gyapan).
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1163. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Resolution (Government)' in Government work?
  1. A. Sthanapanna (स्थानापन्न)
  2. B. Nivida (निविदा)
  3. C. Sankalp (संकल्प)
  4. D. Adhisuchana (अधिसूचना)
Answer: Sankalp (संकल्प)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Resolution (Government)' is संकल्प (Sankalp).
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1164. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Circular' in Government work?
  1. A. Adhivarshita (अधिवर्षिता)
  2. B. Parishisht (परिशिष्ट)
  3. C. Paripatra (परिपत्र)
  4. D. Bakaya (बकाया)
Answer: Paripatra (परिपत्र)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Circular' is परिपत्र (Paripatra).
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1165. What is the standard Hindi official equivalent of the term 'Notification' in Government work?
  1. A. Pratiniyukti (प्रतिनियुक्ति)
  2. B. Parishisht (परिशिष्ट)
  3. C. Adhisuchana (अधिसूचना)
  4. D. Saksham Pradhikari (सक्षम प्राधिकारी)
Answer: Adhisuchana (अधिसूचना)
Explanation: The standard Hindi equivalent (as prescribed by the Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology) of 'Notification' is अधिसूचना (Adhisuchana).
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1166. Article 344(1) requires the first Commission to be constituted after how many years from the commencement of the Constitution, and the next after what interval?
  1. A. 15 years; then 15 years
  2. B. 5 years; then 10 years
  3. C. 10 years; then 5 years
  4. D. 3 years; then 7 years
Answer: 5 years; then 10 years
Explanation: The first Commission was due at the expiration of five years (it was constituted in 1955) and thereafter at the expiration of ten years.
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1167. Article 344(6) allows the President, after considering the Committee's report, to do what?
  1. A. Dissolve the Commission
  2. B. Amend the Eighth Schedule himself
  3. C. Issue directions in accordance with the whole or any part of the report
  4. D. Declare a national language
Answer: Issue directions in accordance with the whole or any part of the report
Explanation: Article 344(6): after considering the Committee's report, the President may issue directions in accordance with the whole or any part of that report.
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1168. On Railway station name boards in a non-Hindi State (Region B or C), the Official Language policy lays down which order of languages?
  1. A. English, Hindi, Regional language
  2. B. Regional language, Hindi, English
  3. C. Hindi, Regional language, English
  4. D. Hindi, English, Regional language
Answer: Regional language, Hindi, English
Explanation: In non-Hindi areas the regional language comes first, followed by Hindi and English; in Hindi States Hindi comes first, then English.
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1169. The National Translation Mission (NTM), started in 2008 on the recommendation of the National Knowledge Commission, is anchored at:
  1. A. Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi
  2. B. Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Agra
  3. C. NCERT, New Delhi
  4. D. Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysuru
Answer: Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysuru
Explanation: NTM is implemented by CIIL Mysuru to translate knowledge texts into Indian languages.
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1170. Shrutlekhan-Rajbhasha, a tool supported by the Department of Official Language, performs which function?
  1. A. Converts Hindi speech to text
  2. B. Prints Devanagari fonts
  3. C. Translates Hindi to English documents
  4. D. Scans handwritten forms
Answer: Converts Hindi speech to text
Explanation: Shrutlekhan-Rajbhasha is a Hindi speech-to-text (voice typing) tool made available by the Department of Official Language.
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1171. Which software tool developed by C-DAC assists Central Government offices in English-to-Hindi translation?
  1. A. Google Docs
  2. B. Mantra-Rajbhasha
  3. C. Shrutlekhan only
  4. D. Unicode Converter
Answer: Mantra-Rajbhasha
Explanation: Mantra-Rajbhasha is a machine-aided translation system developed by C-DAC for the Department of Official Language.
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1172. In Fiji, which language derived from Hindi is recognised as one of the official languages under its Constitution?
  1. A. Awadhi
  2. B. Bhojpuri
  3. C. Fiji Hindi
  4. D. Maithili
Answer: Fiji Hindi
Explanation: Fiji's Constitution recognises English, iTaukei and Fiji Hindi as official languages.
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1173. Which Article of the Constitution empowers Parliament to form new States and alter boundaries, the basis for linguistic reorganisation?
  1. A. Article 15
  2. B. Article 370
  3. C. Article 3
  4. D. Article 5
Answer: Article 3
Explanation: Article 3 permits Parliament by law to form new States and alter areas, boundaries or names of existing States.
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1174. Which Commission was set up in 1966 to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Haryana on a linguistic basis?
  1. A. Shah Commission
  2. B. Dhar Commission
  3. C. Sarkaria Commission
  4. D. Wanchoo Commission
Answer: Shah Commission
Explanation: The Shah Commission (Justice J.C. Shah) delineated Hindi-speaking and Punjabi-speaking areas for the 1966 reorganisation.
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1175. The Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 created Haryana and the Punjabi-speaking State of Punjab. It took effect on:
  1. A. 15 August 1966
  2. B. 1 November 1966
  3. C. 1 January 1966
  4. D. 26 January 1967
Answer: 1 November 1966
Explanation: Haryana became a State and Chandigarh a Union Territory on 1 November 1966.
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1176. The bilingual Bombay State was split into Maharashtra and Gujarat on:
  1. A. 1 May 1960
  2. B. 26 January 1962
  3. C. 1 November 1956
  4. D. 1 November 1966
Answer: 1 May 1960
Explanation: Under the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960, Maharashtra and Gujarat were created on 1 May 1960.
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1177. The death of which leader after a fast of 58 days in December 1952 triggered the creation of Andhra State?
  1. A. T. Prakasam
  2. B. Potti Sreeramulu
  3. C. N. Sanjiva Reddy
  4. D. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Answer: Potti Sreeramulu
Explanation: Potti Sreeramulu died on 15 December 1952 after 58 days of fasting for a separate Telugu-speaking State.
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1178. The first State formed on a linguistic basis after Independence was:
  1. A. Punjab (1966)
  2. B. Gujarat (1960)
  3. C. Kerala (1956)
  4. D. Andhra State (1953)
Answer: Andhra State (1953)
Explanation: Andhra State was carved out of Madras State on 1 October 1953 after Potti Sreeramulu's fast unto death.
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1179. The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 came into effect on which date, creating 14 States and 6 Union Territories?
  1. A. 1 May 1956
  2. B. 26 January 1956
  3. C. 1 November 1956
  4. D. 15 August 1956
Answer: 1 November 1956
Explanation: The reorganisation took effect on 1 November 1956.
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1180. Who was the Chairman of the States Reorganisation Commission (1953) that recommended language as a major basis of reorganisation?
  1. A. B.G. Kher
  2. B. K.M. Panikkar
  3. C. Fazl Ali
  4. D. H.N. Kunzru
Answer: Fazl Ali
Explanation: The SRC was chaired by Fazl Ali, with K.M. Panikkar and H.N. Kunzru as members; it reported in 1955.
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1181. The JVP Committee (December 1948) that reviewed the linguistic reorganisation question consisted of:
  1. A. Jinnah, Vallabhbhai Patel and Prasad
  2. B. Jagjivan Ram, Vithalbhai Patel and Pant
  3. C. Jayaprakash Narayan, Vinoba and Patel
  4. D. Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel and Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel and Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Explanation: JVP stands for Jawaharlal, Vallabhbhai and Pattabhi; the committee also advised caution on linguistic States.
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1182. Which commission, headed by S.K. Dar in 1948, examined the creation of linguistic provinces and advised against it at that time?
  1. A. Dhar Commission
  2. B. Kher Commission
  3. C. Kothari Commission
  4. D. Fazl Ali Commission
Answer: Dhar Commission
Explanation: The Linguistic Provinces Commission (Dar/Dhar Commission, 1948) favoured administrative convenience over language as the basis of States.
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1183. Census 2011 reported roughly how many speakers of Sanskrit as their mother tongue?
  1. A. About 3.5 lakh
  2. B. About 24,821
  3. C. About 17 lakh
  4. D. About 1.2 crore
Answer: About 24,821
Explanation: Only 24,821 persons reported Sanskrit as their mother tongue in Census 2011.
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1184. As per Census 2011, the 22 Scheduled languages together are the mother tongue of about what share of India's population?
  1. A. 96.71%
  2. B. 99.9%
  3. C. 86.2%
  4. D. 76.5%
Answer: 96.71%
Explanation: Speakers of the Scheduled languages formed 96.71% of the population; non-Scheduled languages accounted for 3.29%.
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1185. How many non-Scheduled languages with at least 10,000 speakers did Census 2011 record?
  1. A. 99
  2. B. 76
  3. C. 121
  4. D. 22
Answer: 99
Explanation: Of 121 languages, 22 are Scheduled and 99 are non-Scheduled.
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1186. Census 2011 recorded how many languages with 10,000 or more speakers, of which 22 are Scheduled languages?
  1. A. 150
  2. B. 1,369
  3. C. 121
  4. D. 99
Answer: 121
Explanation: There were 121 languages: 22 Scheduled and 99 non-Scheduled.
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1187. In Census 2011, which Scheduled language ranked fourth by number of mother-tongue speakers?
  1. A. Kannada
  2. B. Telugu
  3. C. Tamil
  4. D. Urdu
Answer: Telugu
Explanation: Telugu, with about 8.1 crore speakers (6.70%), ranked fourth.
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1188. As per Census 2011, which Scheduled language had the third-largest number of speakers after Hindi and Bengali?
  1. A. Gujarati
  2. B. Telugu
  3. C. Tamil
  4. D. Marathi
Answer: Marathi
Explanation: Marathi (about 6.86%) ranked third, followed by Telugu (6.70%) and Tamil (5.70%).
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1189. According to the 2011 Census, what percentage of India's population reported Hindi as their mother tongue?
  1. A. 53.12%
  2. B. 63.45%
  3. C. 33.79%
  4. D. 43.63%
Answer: 43.63%
Explanation: Census 2011 returned about 52.8 crore Hindi speakers, 43.63% of the population.
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1190. Which UT has Tamil as its official language and also gives official recognition to Telugu in Yanam and Malayalam in Mahe?
  1. A. Daman and Diu
  2. B. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  3. C. Lakshadweep
  4. D. Puducherry
Answer: Puducherry
Explanation: Puducherry's enclaves Yanam (Telugu) and Mahe (Malayalam) use those languages officially, with Tamil the principal official language.
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1191. Telangana, formed in 2014, has which language as an additional (second) official language alongside Telugu?
  1. A. Hindi
  2. B. Kannada
  3. C. Marathi
  4. D. Urdu
Answer: Urdu
Explanation: Telangana made Urdu its second official language by the Telangana Official Language (Amendment) Act.
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1192. Arunachal Pradesh uses which language for most official purposes?
  1. A. Assamese
  2. B. Hindi alone
  3. C. English
  4. D. Nyishi
Answer: English
Explanation: English is the official language of Arunachal Pradesh, with Hindi widely used as the link language.
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1193. The Assam Official Language Act, 1960 originally made which language the official language of Assam?
  1. A. Hindi
  2. B. Bodo
  3. C. Bengali
  4. D. Assamese
Answer: Assamese
Explanation: The Assam Official Language Act, 1960 adopted Assamese; it was amended in 1961 to provide Bengali in the Barak Valley and later Bodo as an associate language.
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1194. Which language did the Tripura Official Language Act make official in 1979, in addition to Bengali?
  1. A. Manipuri
  2. B. Mizo
  3. C. Kokborok
  4. D. Chakma
Answer: Kokborok
Explanation: Kokborok (Tripuri) was recognised as an official language of Tripura in 1979 alongside Bengali.
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1195. The Gujarat Official Language Act, 1960 declared which language as the official language of the State?
  1. A. Kutchi
  2. B. Marathi
  3. C. Sindhi
  4. D. Gujarati
Answer: Gujarati
Explanation: On the formation of Gujarat in 1960, the Gujarat Official Language Act made Gujarati the State's official language.
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1196. The Chhattisgarh Official Language (Amendment) Act, 2007 declared which language as the official language of the State?
  1. A. Kurukh
  2. B. Chhattisgarhi, in addition to Hindi
  3. C. Gondi
  4. D. Halbi
Answer: Chhattisgarhi, in addition to Hindi
Explanation: The 2007 amendment added Chhattisgarhi as an official language alongside Hindi in Devanagari script.
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1197. The Sikkim Official Languages Act, 1977 declared which language as the official language of the State?
  1. A. Only Hindi
  2. B. Only Nepali
  3. C. Nepali along with other languages such as Sikkimese (Bhutia) and Lepcha
  4. D. Only English
Answer: Nepali along with other languages such as Sikkimese (Bhutia) and Lepcha
Explanation: Sikkim has English and Nepali along with Sikkimese (Bhutia), Lepcha and several other languages as official languages.
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1198. The Madhya Pradesh Official Language Act, 1957 declared which language as the official language of the State?
  1. A. Urdu
  2. B. Hindi in Devanagari script
  3. C. Malvi
  4. D. Bundeli
Answer: Hindi in Devanagari script
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh adopted Hindi in Devanagari script as its official language under the 1957 Act.
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1199. The Haryana Official Language Act, 1969 declared which language as the official language of the State?
  1. A. Punjabi
  2. B. Hindi
  3. C. Urdu
  4. D. Haryanvi
Answer: Hindi
Explanation: The Haryana Official Language Act, 1969 made Hindi the official language; Punjabi became the second official language by a 2010 amendment.
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1200. The Himachal Pradesh Official Language Act, 1975 declared which language as the official language of the State?
  1. A. Pahari
  2. B. Punjabi
  3. C. Sanskrit
  4. D. Hindi
Answer: Hindi
Explanation: The 1975 Act made Hindi the official language of Himachal Pradesh; Sanskrit was declared the second official language in 2019.
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