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What is the Official Language of the Union of India
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Hindi
2
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Hindi day is celebrated on
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14th September
3
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Official Language Act passed in the year
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1963
4
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Total number of languages are enlisted in 8th Schedule of Indian Constitution are
A
22
5
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What is the foreign language included in the 8th Schedule
A
Nepali
6
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Under Official Language Rules, India is divided into ____ Regions
A
3
7
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What is the order of Languages used in the Name / Notice boards
A
Regional Language / Hindi / English
8
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Hindi examinations conducted by Dept of OL, Ministry of Home Affairs
A
Prabodh
Praveen
Pragya
9
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Compliance of Section _____ of OL Act, 1963, certain documents have to be issued in bi-lingual form (Hindi & English) by all Central Government offices throughout the country.
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3(3)
10
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How many members are there from Rajya Sabha in the Parliamentary Committee on
Official Language
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10
11
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When was first official language commission was constituted:
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7th June 1955
12
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Who is the Chairman of Parliamentary Official Language Committee:
A
Home minister
13
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Who was the First Chairman of Official Language Commission
A
Balasaheb Gangadhan Kher
14
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In which year Official Language Act-1963 was amended
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1967
15
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In which form Rubber Stamps are to be prepared
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Hindi & English -
Bilingual form
16
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Which is the elementary Hindi course prescribed for Central Govt. employees?
A
Prabodh
17
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As per Official Language Rules 1976 Haryana State comes under which Region
A
A
18
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As Per Official Language Rules 1976 Punjab State comes under which Region ?
A
B
19
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From when did the Section 3(3) of Official Languages Act come into force?
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26th
January, 1965
20
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Section (4) of Official Languages Act 1963 is related to
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Constitution of Committee on Official Language
21
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Which section of the Official Language Act relates to the constitution the committee of
parliament on Official Language?
A
Section 4
22
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How many section are there in the Official Language Act 1963
A
9
23
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Section 7 of the Official Languages Act 1963 is concerned with
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Optional use of Hindi or official language in judgement etc., of High Court
24
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The section of Official Languages Act, 1963 whereunder Central
Government is empowered to make rules for Official Language
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Section 8
25
How many members are there on the Committee
of Parliament on Official Language ?
30
26
How many Lok Sabha members are
there on the Committee of Parliament on Official Language ?
20
27
Who are the members of the on the Committee
of Parliament on Official Language Members of
Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha
28
The Committee of Parliament
on Official Language submits its report to whom
President
29
On whose reports
does the President issues orders regarding official languages
Parliamentary Committee on Official Language
30
According to Section 3(3) of the Official Language Act, 1963 how many documents
are mandatory to be issued in the bilingual form
13
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When was the Committee of Parliament on Official Language constituted
January, 1976
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How many Sub-Committees are there in the Committee of Parliament on Official Language
3 sub committee
33
Which sub-committee of the Committee of Parliament on official language carries out
inspection of the offices of the Ministry of Railways?
2nd sub committee
34
who is elected as the chairman of the Committee of Parliament on Official Language
Home minister
35
Who is the Chairman of the Committee of Parliament on Official Language ?
Union Home Minister
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What are the fundamental functions of the Committee of Parliament on Official Language
To review the progressive use of Hindi
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Under section 4 (3) of the Official Language Act, which House of
the Parliament the report of the Committee of Parliament on Official Language is laid before?
Both houses
38
Who is responsible for ensuring that the
documents under section 3(3) of the Official Language Act be issued in both Hindi and English
languages/bilingually?
Person signing the document
39
As per the Official Language
Rule-6 who will be responsible for the use of both Hindi and English languages for documents
issued under Section 3(3)?
Officer signing the document
40
How many members of Rajya Sabha are there on the Committee of Parliament on Official Language
10
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When was the Official Languages Rules passed
17.07.1976
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In which year was the first amendment made in the Official Languages Rules, 1976?
1987
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Under which rule of the Official Languages Rules 1976, an employee
may submit an application, appeal or representation in Hindi or English ?
7
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The instruction that all name-plates, sign boards/notice boards, letter heads and inscriptions
on envelopes and other items of stationery written, printed or inscribed shall be in Hindi and in
English, is refered to one of the following sub rules?
Under Sub- Rule (3) of
Rule 11
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According to Official
Language Rule-12 whom does the responsibility of proper compliance of the provisions of the
Official Language Act and the Rules made there under a lie with?
Administrative Head of the office
46
Under which rule is the administrative head entrusted
with the responsibility for compliance of the Official Language Act and the Official Language
Rule
12
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Who is responsible for compliance of the Official Language Act and the Official Language
Rules?
Administrative Head of the office
48
Under which rule the definition of proficiency in Hindi is given?
9
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Under which rule the definition of an employee passing of working knowledge in Hindi is given?
Under Rule 10 of Official Language Rules 1976
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What is the total number of official language Rules?
12
51
By which Rule of the Official Language Rule, 1976 communications received in Hindi
will be replied in Hindi
5
52
When was the Official Languages Resolution Passed by both Houses of Parliament
1968
53
Which state the Official Languages Rules,
1976 are not applicable to?
Tamilnadu
54
According to Official Language Rules, how many classification
of the regions of states and union territories have been made in terms of the use of Hindi?
Three
55
What are the three regions classified under Official Language Rules 1976?
A B C
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In the terms of the use of the official language, under which region does the Andman Nicobar Islands
comes?
A
57
Which article of the
Part-VI of the constitution has the provision dealing with policy principles of the official language?
210
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In which script is official language Hindi written?
Devanagari
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How many languages are enlisted in the Eighth Schedule of the constitution?
22
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Pursuant to the Article 344 of the constitution, when was the Official Language Commission constituted?
1955
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Who was the First Chairman of the Committee which was consitituted to examine the
recommendations of the Commission on the Official Language?
G.B.Pant
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According to Article 350 of the constitution, which language can be used in
representation for redress of grievances?
Language used in Union or State
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What is the Official Language of the Union of India?
Hindi
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Foreign Language included in the eighth schedule?
Nepali
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Which article of the constitution has provision regarding the official language of Union of India?
343
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Which article of the constitution has provision regarding the official language of States?
345
67
Which Award Scheme has been introduced for Collection of Poetry
to encourage the literary talent of railway employees?
Maithilisharan Gupt Award Scheme
68
Which Award Scheme is being run for collection
of Stories/Novel to promote literary talent of railway employees?
Premchand Award Scheme
69
What is the amount of the first prize awarded under Maithilisharan Gupt Award Scheme
Rs.20000
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What is the amount of the second prize awarded under Maithilisharan Gupt Award Scheme
Rs.10,000
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What is the amount of the third prize awarded under Maithilisharan Gupt Award Scheme?
7000
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How much cash prize is given to officers for giving dictation in Hindi?
5000
73
How many prizes are allotted for the officers of each department
for dictation in Hindi and what is their amount?
Total 2 Prizes रु. 5,000/- each
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What is the minimum number of Hindi words prescribed in Hindi dictations for officers of region
'A' under the Dictation Award Scheme in Hindi?
20,000 words in a year
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What is the minimum number of Hindi words prescribed in Hindi dictations for officers of region
'C' under the Dictation Award Scheme in Hindi?
10,000 words in a year
76
Which Award Scheme has been introduced to promote original
book writing in Hindi on technical railway subjects?
Lal Bahadur Shastri Taqniki Mouliq Lekhan Puraskar Yojna
1st _20000
2nd _10000
3rd_ 7000
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Who is the Chairman of the Kendriya Hindi Samiti
Prime Minister
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Who is the Deputy Chairman of the Kendriya Hindi Samiti?
Home Minister
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Who is the Chairman of the Railway Hindi Salahakar Samiti?
Railway Minister
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Who is the Chairman of Divisional Official Language Implementation Committee?
DRM
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Who is the Chairman of Zonal Railway Official Language Implementation Committee?
GM
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When does an Official Language Implementation Committee meet on Indian Railways?
Once in 3 months
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When does the meeting of the
Town Official Language Implementation Committee take place?
Once in 3 months
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How many times are the meetings of the Zonal Official Language Implementation Committee
held in a year?
4 times in a year
85
In which sequence of the
languages is the announcement made at railway stations in the country?
Regional Language
Hindi
English
86
When is World Hindi Day celebrated?
10th
January
87
Which award scheme has been introduces by the Railway Board, for both the general public and
the railway employees to write their experiences during their train journey?
Rail Yatra Vritant Award Scheme
88
According to Official Language Rule 1976, if any employee has passed the Matriculation
Examination or any examination equivalent or higher thereto with Hindi Subject, then that
employee shall be deemed to be
Employees with working knowledge in Hindi
If in Hindi medium _Proficiency in Hindi
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On which date was Part XVII of the Constitution passed in Parliament?
14.9.1949
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States that come under Region“A
Bihar, Jharkhand, Delhi, Haryana,
Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh,
Uttranchal & Andaman & Nicobar island group
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Region"C" means the States and Union Territories other than those referred to
in Region A & B -
Tamilnadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West
Bengal, Goa, Jammu& Kashmir, Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Arunachal
Pradesh, Sikkim, Tripura, Mizoram, Manipur, Pondicherry
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How many times are the Regular Hindi examinations conducted in a year?
2 Times
93
Who is the President of the Central Hindi Committee?
Prime minister
94
Which award scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Railways for story/story
collection and novel writing in Hindi?
Premchanda Award Schem
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Bhojpuri
language is not included in eighth schedule of Constitution
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According to Article 343(2) of the original constitution, for how many years the use of
English for the official purposes of the Union has been ensured?
15
97
Documents covered under Clause 3(3) of Official Language Act (as amended in 1967)
has to be mandatorily issued in which language
Both Hindi and English
