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1281. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Estimate (of cost)'. Which is correct?
- A. प्राक्कलन
- B. प्रारूप
- C. आबंटन
- D. अनुपालन
Answer: प्राक्कलन
Explanation: 'Estimate (of cost)' is rendered 'प्राक्कलन' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1282. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Draft' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. अनुस्मारक
- B. प्राक्कलन
- C. प्रारूप
- D. आबंटन
Answer: प्रारूप
Explanation: 'Draft' is rendered 'प्रारूप' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1283. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Forwarding (of a letter)'. Which is correct?
- A. अनुस्मारक
- B. प्रारूप
- C. पृष्ठांकन
- D. अग्रेषण
Answer: अग्रेषण
Explanation: 'Forwarding (of a letter)' is rendered 'अग्रेषण' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1284. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Reminder' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. अनुस्मारक
- B. पृष्ठांकन
- C. प्रारूप
- D. अग्रेषण
Answer: अनुस्मारक
Explanation: 'Reminder' is rendered 'अनुस्मारक' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1285. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Notification'. Which is correct?
- A. ज्ञापन
- B. परिपत्र
- C. अधिसूचना
- D. संकल्प
Answer: अधिसूचना
Explanation: 'Notification' is rendered 'अधिसूचना' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1286. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Office memorandum' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. अधिसूचना
- B. परिपत्र
- C. संकल्प
- D. कार्यालय ज्ञापन
Answer: कार्यालय ज्ञापन
Explanation: 'Office memorandum' is rendered 'कार्यालय ज्ञापन' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1287. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Circular'. Which is correct?
- A. परिपत्र
- B. अधिसूचना
- C. ज्ञापन
- D. संकल्प
Answer: परिपत्र
Explanation: 'Circular' is rendered 'परिपत्र' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1288. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Endorsement (on a document)' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. अनुस्मारक
- B. पृष्ठांकन
- C. प्रतिहस्ताक्षर
- D. सत्यापन
Answer: पृष्ठांकन
Explanation: 'Endorsement (on a document)' is rendered 'पृष्ठांकन' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1289. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Counter-signature'. Which is correct?
- A. प्रतिहस्ताक्षर
- B. पृष्ठांकन
- C. अनुस्मारक
- D. सत्यापन
Answer: प्रतिहस्ताक्षर
Explanation: 'Counter-signature' is rendered 'प्रतिहस्ताक्षर' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1290. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Cadre' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. संवर्ग
- B. पात्रता
- C. आबंटन
- D. ज्येष्ठता
Answer: संवर्ग
Explanation: 'Cadre' is rendered 'संवर्ग' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1291. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Appellate authority'. Which is correct?
- A. सतर्कता
- B. अनुशासनिक प्राधिकारी
- C. अपीलीय प्राधिकारी
- D. नियुक्ति प्राधिकारी
Answer: अपीलीय प्राधिकारी
Explanation: 'Appellate authority' is rendered 'अपीलीय प्राधिकारी' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1292. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Disciplinary authority' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. सतर्कता
- B. अपीलीय प्राधिकारी
- C. अनुशासनिक प्राधिकारी
- D. नियुक्ति प्राधिकारी
Answer: अनुशासनिक प्राधिकारी
Explanation: 'Disciplinary authority' is rendered 'अनुशासनिक प्राधिकारी' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1293. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Appointing authority'. Which is correct?
- A. अपीलीय प्राधिकारी
- B. नियुक्ति प्राधिकारी
- C. सतर्कता
- D. अनुशासनिक प्राधिकारी
Answer: नियुक्ति प्राधिकारी
Explanation: 'Appointing authority' is rendered 'नियुक्ति प्राधिकारी' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1294. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Extraordinary leave' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. निलंबन
- B. आकस्मिक छुट्टी
- C. अर्जित छुट्टी
- D. असाधारण छुट्टी
Answer: असाधारण छुट्टी
Explanation: 'Extraordinary leave' is rendered 'असाधारण छुट्टी' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1295. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Earned leave'. Which is correct?
- A. प्रतिनियुक्ति
- B. आकस्मिक छुट्टी
- C. असाधारण छुट्टी
- D. अर्जित छुट्टी
Answer: अर्जित छुट्टी
Explanation: 'Earned leave' is rendered 'अर्जित छुट्टी' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1296. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Casual leave' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. आकस्मिक छुट्टी
- B. असाधारण छुट्टी
- C. अधिवर्षिता
- D. अर्जित छुट्टी
Answer: आकस्मिक छुट्टी
Explanation: 'Casual leave' is rendered 'आकस्मिक छुट्टी' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1297. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Advance (money)'. Which is correct?
- A. उपदान
- B. मानदेय
- C. प्रतिपूर्ति
- D. अग्रिम
Answer: अग्रिम
Explanation: 'Advance (money)' is rendered 'अग्रिम' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1298. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Reimbursement' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. अग्रिम
- B. उपदान
- C. भत्ता
- D. प्रतिपूर्ति
Answer: प्रतिपूर्ति
Explanation: 'Reimbursement' is rendered 'प्रतिपूर्ति' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1299. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Honorarium'. Which is correct?
- A. मानदेय
- B. उपदान
- C. भत्ता
- D. प्रतिपूर्ति
Answer: मानदेय
Explanation: 'Honorarium' is rendered 'मानदेय' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1300. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Gratuity' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. प्रतिपूर्ति
- B. उपदान
- C. भत्ता
- D. अग्रिम
Answer: उपदान
Explanation: 'Gratuity' is rendered 'उपदान' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1301. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Allowance'. Which is correct?
- A. उपदान
- B. भत्ता
- C. प्रतिपूर्ति
- D. अग्रिम
Answer: भत्ता
Explanation: 'Allowance' is rendered 'भत्ता' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1302. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Promotion' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. प्रतिनियुक्ति
- B. पदावनति
- C. पदोन्नति
- D. स्थायीकरण
Answer: पदोन्नति
Explanation: 'Promotion' is rendered 'पदोन्नति' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1303. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Reversion (to a lower post)'. Which is correct?
- A. पदोन्नति
- B. प्रतिनियुक्ति
- C. पदावनति
- D. निलंबन
Answer: पदावनति
Explanation: 'Reversion (to a lower post)' is rendered 'पदावनति' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1304. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Suspension' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. अधिवर्षिता
- B. निलंबन
- C. पदावनति
- D. स्थगन
Answer: निलंबन
Explanation: 'Suspension' is rendered 'निलंबन' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1305. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Eligibility'. Which is correct?
- A. पात्रता
- B. संवर्ग
- C. ज्येष्ठता
- D. परिवीक्षा
Answer: पात्रता
Explanation: 'Eligibility' is rendered 'पात्रता' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1306. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Seniority' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. संवर्ग
- B. ज्येष्ठता
- C. प्रतिनियुक्ति
- D. पात्रता
Answer: ज्येष्ठता
Explanation: 'Seniority' is rendered 'ज्येष्ठता' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1307. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Deputation'. Which is correct?
- A. प्रतिनियुक्ति
- B. परिवीक्षा
- C. पदावनति
- D. निलंबन
Answer: प्रतिनियुक्ति
Explanation: 'Deputation' is rendered 'प्रतिनियुक्ति' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1308. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Superannuation' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. निलंबन
- B. प्रतिनियुक्ति
- C. पदावनति
- D. अधिवर्षिता
Answer: अधिवर्षिता
Explanation: 'Superannuation' is rendered 'अधिवर्षिता' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1309. A bilingual office order must carry the standard Hindi equivalent of 'Confirmation (of a probationer in service)'. Which is correct?
- A. पदोन्नति
- B. अधिवर्षिता
- C. स्थायीकरण
- D. परिवीक्षा
Answer: स्थायीकरण
Explanation: 'Confirmation (of a probationer in service)' is rendered 'स्थायीकरण' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1310. In an RPF personnel/administrative order, the term 'Probation' is rendered in the official Hindi glossary as:
- A. अधिवर्षिता
- B. परिवीक्षा
- C. स्थायीकरण
- D. प्रतिनियुक्ति
Answer: परिवीक्षा
Explanation: 'Probation' is rendered 'परिवीक्षा' in the official administrative/legal glossary; the other options are the standard Hindi equivalents of different terms.
1311. Which State is the only one to which the Official Language Rules, 1976 do not extend?
- A. Karnataka
- B. Andhra Pradesh
- C. Tamil Nadu
- D. Kerala
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Rule 1(2) excludes Tamil Nadu; the Rules apply to the rest of India.
1312. Classify Puducherry under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region A
- B. Region C
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region B
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Puducherry is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1313. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Lakshadweep. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Lakshadweep placed?
- A. Region C
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region A
- D. Region B
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Lakshadweep is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1314. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Ladakh. The applicable communication rule depends on Ladakh being placed in which Region?
- A. Region A
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region B
- D. Region C
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Ladakh is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1315. Classify Jammu and Kashmir under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region C
- B. Region A
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region B
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Jammu and Kashmir is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1316. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of West Bengal. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is West Bengal placed?
- A. Region A
- B. Region B
- C. Region C
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region C
Explanation: West Bengal is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1317. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Tripura. The applicable communication rule depends on Tripura being placed in which Region?
- A. Region C
- B. Region B
- C. Region A
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Tripura is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1318. Classify Telangana under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region C
- B. Region A
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region B
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Telangana is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1319. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Sikkim. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Sikkim placed?
- A. Region B
- B. Region C
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region A
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Sikkim is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1320. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Odisha. The applicable communication rule depends on Odisha being placed in which Region?
- A. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- B. Region C
- C. Region B
- D. Region A
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Odisha is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1321. Classify Nagaland under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region C
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region B
- D. Region A
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Nagaland is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1322. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Mizoram. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Mizoram placed?
- A. Region B
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region A
- D. Region C
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Mizoram is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1323. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Meghalaya. The applicable communication rule depends on Meghalaya being placed in which Region?
- A. Region A
- B. Region B
- C. Region C
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Meghalaya is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1324. Classify Manipur under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- B. Region C
- C. Region A
- D. Region B
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Manipur is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1325. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Kerala. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Kerala placed?
- A. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- B. Region C
- C. Region B
- D. Region A
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Kerala is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1326. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Karnataka. The applicable communication rule depends on Karnataka being placed in which Region?
- A. Region B
- B. Region A
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region C
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Karnataka is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1327. Classify Goa under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region B
- B. Region C
- C. Region A
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Goa is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1328. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Assam. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Assam placed?
- A. Region C
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region B
- D. Region A
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Assam is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1329. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Arunachal Pradesh. The applicable communication rule depends on Arunachal Pradesh being placed in which Region?
- A. Region A
- B. Region C
- C. Region B
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1330. Classify Andhra Pradesh under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region C
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region B
- D. Region A
Answer: Region C
Explanation: Andhra Pradesh is placed in Region C under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1331. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu placed?
- A. Region A
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region C
- D. Region B
Answer: Region B
Explanation: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu is placed in Region B under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1332. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Chandigarh. The applicable communication rule depends on Chandigarh being placed in which Region?
- A. Region A
- B. Region C
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region B
Answer: Region B
Explanation: Chandigarh is placed in Region B under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1333. Classify Punjab under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region C
- B. Region B
- C. Region A
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region B
Explanation: Punjab is placed in Region B under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1334. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Maharashtra. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Maharashtra placed?
- A. Region A
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region C
- D. Region B
Answer: Region B
Explanation: Maharashtra is placed in Region B under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1335. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Gujarat. The applicable communication rule depends on Gujarat being placed in which Region?
- A. Region B
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region A
- D. Region C
Answer: Region B
Explanation: Gujarat is placed in Region B under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1336. Classify Andaman and Nicobar Islands under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region B
- B. Region A
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region C
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Andaman and Nicobar Islands is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1337. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of NCT of Delhi. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is NCT of Delhi placed?
- A. Region A
- B. Region B
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region C
Answer: Region A
Explanation: NCT of Delhi is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1338. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Uttarakhand. The applicable communication rule depends on Uttarakhand being placed in which Region?
- A. Region A
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region B
- D. Region C
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Uttarakhand is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1339. Classify Uttar Pradesh under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region B
- B. Region C
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region A
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Uttar Pradesh is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1340. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Rajasthan. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Rajasthan placed?
- A. Region B
- B. Region A
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region C
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Rajasthan is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1341. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Madhya Pradesh. The applicable communication rule depends on Madhya Pradesh being placed in which Region?
- A. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- B. Region A
- C. Region C
- D. Region B
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1342. Classify Jharkhand under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region B
- B. Region C
- C. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- D. Region A
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Jharkhand is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1343. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Himachal Pradesh. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Himachal Pradesh placed?
- A. Region A
- B. Region C
- C. Region B
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Himachal Pradesh is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1344. A Central Government office writes to a private person residing in Haryana. The applicable communication rule depends on Haryana being placed in which Region?
- A. Region C
- B. Region B
- C. Region A
- D. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Haryana is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1345. Classify Chhattisgarh under the Region scheme of the Official Language Rules, 1976 applicable to Union communications.
- A. Region B
- B. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- C. Region C
- D. Region A
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Chhattisgarh is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1346. An RPF office plans correspondence with the administration of Bihar. For Rule 3 of the Official Language Rules, 1976, in which Region is Bihar placed?
- A. Outside all three Regions (Rules not applicable)
- B. Region B
- C. Region A
- D. Region C
Answer: Region A
Explanation: Bihar is placed in Region A under the Official Language Rules, 1976 (Region A: Hindi-speaking States/UTs; Region B: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu; Region C: all others).
1347. Which of the following languages is NOT included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution?
- A. Santhali
- B. Nepali
- C. English
- D. Sindhi
Answer: English
Explanation: English is not among the 22 languages of the Eighth Schedule, though it is an associate official language of the Union under the 1963 Act.
1348. Which Eighth Schedule language is traditionally written in the Perso-Arabic script and is an official language of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory along with Dogri, Hindi, Urdu and English?
- A. Sindhi
- B. Nepali
- C. Punjabi
- D. Kashmiri
Answer: Kashmiri
Explanation: The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020 made Urdu, Kashmiri, Dogri, Hindi and English official languages.
1349. The Devanagari numeral '८' represents which Arabic numeral?
- A. 6
- B. 5
- C. 9
- D. 8
Answer: 8
Explanation: The Devanagari digits ०-९ correspond to 0-9; '८' is eight, while ६, ९ and ५ are six, nine and five.
1350. Which institution, founded in 1893 at Varanasi, compiled the Hindi Shabda Sagar dictionary?
- A. Kendriya Hindi Sansthan
- B. Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti
- C. Hindi Sahitya Sammelan
- D. Nagari Pracharini Sabha
Answer: Nagari Pracharini Sabha
Explanation: The Kashi Nagari Pracharini Sabha (1893) produced the multi-volume Hindi Shabda Sagar, edited by Shyamsundar Das and others.
1351. Which Eighth Schedule language is the second official language of Uttarakhand, making it the first State to so declare it?
- A. Urdu
- B. Garhwali
- C. Sanskrit
- D. Punjabi
Answer: Sanskrit
Explanation: Uttarakhand declared Sanskrit its second official language in 2010; Himachal Pradesh followed in 2019.
1352. Which newspaper, started in Calcutta in 1826, is regarded as the first Hindi newspaper?
- A. Samachar Sudhavarshan
- B. Bharat Mitra
- C. Udant Martand
- D. Hindustan Times
Answer: Udant Martand
Explanation: Pandit Jugal Kishore Shukla began the weekly Udant Martand on 30 May 1826; Hindi Journalism Day is observed on that date.
1353. The Twelfth World Hindi Conference, in the series organised by India's Ministry of External Affairs, was held in which place/country?
- A. Port Louis, Mauritius
- B. Nadi, Fiji (2023)
- C. London
- D. Johannesburg
Answer: Nadi, Fiji (2023)
Explanation: The Twelfth World Hindi Conference was held in Nadi, Fiji in February 2023.
1354. The Tenth World Hindi Conference, in the series organised by India's Ministry of External Affairs, was held in which place/country?
- A. Port Louis
- B. Nagpur
- C. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (2015)
- D. Delhi
Answer: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (2015)
Explanation: The Tenth World Hindi Conference (2015) was held in Bhopal.
1355. The Ninth World Hindi Conference, in the series organised by India's Ministry of External Affairs, was held in which place/country?
- A. New York
- B. Nagpur
- C. Bhopal
- D. Johannesburg, South Africa (2012)
Answer: Johannesburg, South Africa (2012)
Explanation: The Ninth World Hindi Conference (2012) was held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
1356. The Seventh World Hindi Conference, in the series organised by India's Ministry of External Affairs, was held in which place/country?
- A. Port Louis
- B. Paramaribo, Suriname (2003)
- C. Nadi, Fiji
- D. Johannesburg
Answer: Paramaribo, Suriname (2003)
Explanation: The Seventh World Hindi Conference (2003) was held in Paramaribo, Suriname.
1357. The Sixth World Hindi Conference, in the series organised by India's Ministry of External Affairs, was held in which place/country?
- A. New York
- B. London, United Kingdom (1999)
- C. Bhopal
- D. Paramaribo
Answer: London, United Kingdom (1999)
Explanation: The Sixth World Hindi Conference (1999) was held in London.
1358. The Fifth World Hindi Conference, in the series organised by India's Ministry of External Affairs, was held in which place/country?
- A. Fiji
- B. South Africa
- C. Trinidad and Tobago (1996)
- D. Mauritius
Answer: Trinidad and Tobago (1996)
Explanation: The Fifth World Hindi Conference (1996) took place in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
1359. The Fourth World Hindi Conference, in the series organised by India's Ministry of External Affairs, was held in which place/country?
- A. London
- B. Mauritius (1993)
- C. Trinidad and Tobago
- D. Suriname
Answer: Mauritius (1993)
Explanation: The Fourth World Hindi Conference (1993) was held at Port Louis, Mauritius.
1360. World Hindi Day is observed on 10 January to commemorate the opening of which event in 1975?
- A. The Constituent Assembly's debate on language
- B. The formation of the Hindi Salahkar Samiti
- C. The First World Hindi Conference at Nagpur
- D. The Second World Hindi Conference at Mauritius
Answer: The First World Hindi Conference at Nagpur
Explanation: The first World Hindi Conference opened at Nagpur on 10 January 1975; World Hindi Day has been observed on that date since 2006.
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