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Trivendra
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE & POLICY RULES
1 Constitution Provision related to Official Language is in which part of the Constitution of India?
c
a Part - 15
b Part - 16
c Part - 17
d Part - 18
2 Which Chapter of the Constitution mentions about the Official Language of the Union?
a
a Chapter - 1
b Chapter - 2
c Chapter - 3
d Chapter - 4
3 In Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions about the Language to be used in the
b
Parliament?
a Article - 12
b Article - 120
c Article - 112
d Article - 210
4 Which Article of the Constitution of India mentions about the Language to be used in the
b
Legislative ?
a Article - 120
b Article - 210
c Article - 343
d Article - 345
5 In Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions about the Official Language of the Union?
d
a Article - 112
b Article - 120
c Article - 340
d Article - 343
6 Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions about the Commission & Committee of
c
Parliament in connection with the Official Langauge?
a Article - 210
b Article - 343
c Article - 344
d Article - 351
7 Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions about the Official Language or Official
c
Language of the State?
a Article - 343
b Article - 344
c Article - 345
d Article - 346
8 Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions about the Language of Communication
a
between one State and another or between a State and the union?
a Article - 346
b Article - 347
c Article - 348
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d Article - 349
9 Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions about the Language used in the Supreme
b
Court and High Courts and for the Acts, Bills etc?
a Article - 347
b Article - 348
c Article - 349
d Article - 350
10 Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions about the Language used in the
d
Representation for the Prevention of Grief?
a Article - 344
b Article - 346
c Article - 348
d Article - 350
11 Which Article of the Constitution of India Mentions the Directive for the Development of Hindi
c
Language?
a Article - 343
b Article - 344
c Article - 351
d None of the Above
12 According to the Constitution of India, the Official Language of the Union will be Hindi and the
c
Script will be _______ ?
a Roman
b Kharosthi
c Devnagri
d Brahmi
13 Which sub Committee of the Parliamentary committee on Official Language Inspects Railway
a
Offices?
a Second Sub Committee
b Third Sub Committee
c First Sub Committee
d None of the Above
14 How many members of Lok Sabha are there in the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language
d
constituted Under Section 4 of the Official Language Act?
a 5
b 10
c 15
d 20
15 How many members of Rajya Sabha are there in the Parliamentary Committee on Official
b
Language?
a 5
b 10
c 15
d 22
16 Which Schedule of the Constitution Mentions about the Official Languages of the State?
b
a Seventh
b Eighth
c Nineth
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d Tenth
17 Part - 17 of the Constitution of India contains how many Articals for the purpose of Official
c
Language?
a 9
b 10
c 11
d 12
18 In Which Year was the Official Language Act Passed? c
a 1961
b 1962
c 1963
d 1968
19 Under which section of the Official Language Act , some documents are compulsorily prepared ,
c
issued in both Hindi & English Languages?
a Section 3 (1)
b Section 3 (2)
c Section 3 (3)
d Section 4
20 Who is Empowered to make rules to implement the Official Language Act? a
a Central Government
b State Government
c Governor
d None of the Above
21 During Which Year the First Amendment to the Official Langauge Act was made? d
a 1964
b 1965
c 1966
d 1967
22 In which year the President's orders regarding the Official Language were issued on 27 April?
b
a 1955
b 1960
c 1962
d 1965
23 During Which Year the Official Langauge Regulation was Passed? d
a 1960
b 1962
c 1967
d 1968
24 In which year the Official Langauge Rule was Passed? c
a 1963
b 1967
c 1976
d 1987
25 When the Official Langauge Rules were Amended First? d
a 1976
b 1978
c 1980
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d 1987
26 Official Langauge Rules do not apply to which state of India? b
a Jammu Kashmir
b Tamil Nadu
c Goa
d None of the Above
27 With a view of implementation of Official Language , how many regions have been classified in
b
India under Official Langauge Rules 1976?
a 2
b 3
c 4
d 5
28 Andaman & Nicobar Islands comes under which area classified for the propagation to the Official
a
Langauge?
a 'A' Region
b 'B' Region
c 'C' Region
d None of the Above
29 The State of Himanchal Pradesh comes under which area classified for the propagation to the
a
Official Langauge?
a 'A' Region
b 'B' Region
c 'C' Region
d None of the Above
30 The defination of "Working Knowledge in Hindi" is given in which Rule of the Official Langauge
d
Rules?
a 7
b 8
c 9
d 10
31 The defination of "Proficiency in Hindi" is included in which Rule of the Official Langauge Rules?
a
a 9
b 10
c 11
d 12
32 The names of the Central Government Offices of which ________ Percent Employees have
c
acquired Working Knowledge of Hindi are noticed in the Gazette?
a 60%
b 70%
c 80%
d 100%
33 When is Hindi Day celebrated Every Year in the Central Government Offices? b
a 12 September
b 14 September
c 12 January
d 14 January
34 When did the Constituent Assembly accept Hindi as the Official Language? c
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a 10 January 1975
b 10 September 1975
c 14 September 1949
d 14 September 1963
35 Which of the following Languages is not included in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution?
c
a Nepali
b Urdu
c English
d Sindhi
36 How many Languages have been recognized in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution so far?
c
a 15
b 18
c 22
d 24
37 According to the Official Langauge Rules , in which Language can any Employee can submit his
c
application, Appeal or Representation?
a In Hindi
b In English
c In Hindi - English
d In Any Language
38 During which year was the First Official Language Commission formed? a
a 1955
b 1960
c 1963
d 1975
39 In Which Rule of the Official Langauge Rules have been mentioned about the imperative of
issuing Bilingual form Manuals, Codes, other Literature related to process etc? c

a Rule 9
b Rule 10
c Rule 11
d Rule 12
40 According to Official Language Rule-12, who is entrusted with the responsibility of ensuring
proper compliance of the instructions issued in connection wlth the Official Language Act and b
Rules?
a Rajbhasha Adhikari
b Administrative Head of the Office
c Concerned Dealer
d Above Three
41 Who was the Chairman of the First Official Language Commission constituted in 1955?
b
a Sri Govind Vallabh Pant
b Sri B.G. Kher
c SriJ awahar Lal Nehru
d Sri Om Mehtha
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42 According to the annual programme of the year 2019-20 for the use of Hindi, what percentage
of the originating correspondence is required to be done in Hindi from the divisions of this
Railway to the Headquarters of this Railway? a

a 55%
b 60%
c 75%
d 100%
43 What is the period for holding the meetings of the Official Language lmplementation Committee
a
constituted in Central Government Offices?
a Once in 3 months
b Once in 6 months
c Once in a Year
d Once in 2 Years
44 what is the period of holding of meetings of the Town Official Language lmplementation
Committee? b

a Once in 3 months
b Once in 6 months
c Once in a Year
d Once in 2 Years
45 How many Rules are there in the Official Language Rules 1976? c
a 9
b 10
c 12
d 14
46 The Annual Program of Official Language is released by which ministry? d
a Human Resource Ministry
b Ministry of Railways
c All Ministries
d Ministry of Home Affairs
47 How many times in a year the examinations of Hindi courses prescribed under Hindi Teaching
Scheme are conducted? b

a Once
b Twice
c Thrice
d 4 Times
48 ln which Order the Boards are displayed in Non-Hindi speaking areas? c
a Hindi, English, Regional Language
b English, Hindi, Regional Language
c Regional Language, Hindi, English
d Regional Language, English, Hindi
49 Who is the Chairman of the Official Language lmplementation Committee of the Divisional
b
Railway Office?
a AMRA
b DRM
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c MRA
d GM
50 Who is the Chairman of Zonal Railways Official Language lmplementation Committee?
c
a MRA
b PCPO
c GM
d Chairman , Railway Board
51 How many Sections are there in the Official Language Act 1953? a
a 9
b 10
c 11
d 12
52 Under which section of the Official Language Act, 1963, the Central Government has been given
c
the Power to make rules related to the official language.
a section - 6
b section - 7
c section - 8
d section - 9
53 What is the Scheme Launched for writing Original Books in Hindi on Technical subjects of
b
Railway?
a Visvesvaraya Technological Original Book Writing Award Scheme
b Lal Bahadur Shastri Technical Original Book Writing Award Scheme
c Acharya Mahavir Prasad Technical Original Book Writing Award Scheme
d Sivasagar Mishra Technical Original Book Writing Award Scheme
54 What is the name of the Scheme Launched to Award Original Fiction / Story Collection and Novel
b
Writing
a Maithilisharan Gupta Award Scheme
b Munshi Premchand Award Scheme
c Makhanlal Chaturvedi Award Scheme
d Bharatendu Harishchandra Award Scheme
55 What is the name of the Scheme Launched to award Original Poetry, Poetry Collection?
c
a Mahadevi Verma Award scheme
b Rabindranath Thakur Award Scheme
c Maithilisharan Gupta Award Scheme
d Makhanlal Chaturvedi Award Scheme
56 What is the name of the Scheme Launched to Award Original Poetry, Poetry Collection?
c

a Mahadevi Verma Award Scheme

b Rabindranath Thakur Award Scheme
c Maithilisharan Gupta Award Scheme
d Makhanlal Chaturvedi Award Scheme
57 Under which rule of the Official Language Act 1976, an Employee can write Notings or Minutes
on the file in Hindi or English? c

a Rule 3 (1)
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b Rule 7 (1)
c Rule 8 (1)
d Rule 10 (1)
58 Who is the Chairman of the Railway Board Official Language lmplementation Committee?
a
a Chairman , Railway Board
b Director ( OL )
c Member Staff
d Railway Minister
59 Who is the Member Secretary of the Railway Board Official Language lmplementation
b
Committee?
a Dy Director (OL)
b Director ( OL )
c Member Staff
d Railway Minister
60 Who is entrusted with the responsibility of complying with Section 3(3) of the Official Language
c
Act?
a Administrative Head of the Office
b Rajbhasha Adhikari
c Officer signing such documents
d Concerned Clerk
61 Under which rule of the Official Language Rules 1976, in which language is it required to reply
to the letters received in Hindi? a

a Hindi
b English
c Hindi or English
d Hindi - English Bilingual
62 For which work has Mantra Software Developed by the Department of Official Language,
b
Ministry of Home Affairs?
a Translation
b Typing
c Noting
d Dictation
63 What is the name of the software available to learn Hindi through the Languages of lndia?
d
a Pravachak
b Shruthlekhan
c Mantra
d Leela
64 What is the name of the Software related with converting Hindi Speech into Hindi Text?
a
a Shruthlekhan - Rajbhasha
b Leela
c Pravachak
d Mantra
65 What is the name of the Software related with converting Hindi Text to Hindi Speech ?
b
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a Rail Rajbhasha
b Pravachak - Rajbhasha
c Leela
d Shruthlekhan
66 According to the Annual Program for the usage of Hindi in the year 2019-20, what percentage of
the Original Correspondence in Hindi is to be done from the 'C' Region to the Central d
Government Offices of 'A' Region. ?
a 100%
b 70%
c 60%
d 55%
67 According to the Annual Program for the usage of Hindi in the year 2019-20, what percentage of
the Original Correspondence in Hindi is to be done from the 'C' Region to the Central d
Government Offices of 'B' region?
a 100%
b 70%
c 60%
d 55%
68 According to the Annual Program for the usage of Hindi in the year 2019-20, what percentage of
the Original Correspondence in Hindi is to be done from the 'C' Region to the Central d
Government Offices of 'C' region?
a 100%
b 70%
c 60%
d 55%
69 According to the Annual Program for the year 2019-20 for the usage of Hindi, what percentage of
Original Correspondence in Hindi is required to be done from 'C' Region with the Persons /
b
Offices of State / Union Territory of 'A' Region and 'B' Region?

a 100%
b 85%
c 60%
d 55%
70 According to the Annual Program for the year 2019 - 2020 for the usage of Hindi, as per the
Target set what percentage of Letters Received in Hindi should be Replied in Hindi ? d

a 40%
b 60%
c 80%
d 100%
71 For the use of Hindi, according to the Annual Program for the year 2019-20, as per the target set
what percentage of Hindi noting is required to be done in the 'C' region. ? a

a 30%
b 50%
c 75%
d 100%
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72 For the use of Hindi, according to the Annual Program for the year 2019 - 20, as per the target set
what percentage of Hindi Dictations are required to be given in the 'C' Region?
b

a 25%
b 30%
c 75%
d 100%
73 According to the Annual Program for the year 2019-20 for the use of Hindi, what percentage of
the target is set for the purchase of all types of Electronic Devices including Computers in d
Bilingual form in the 'C' Region?
a 75%
b 80%
c 90%
d 100%
74 Which forms of the Numerals should be used in Official Purposes of the Union of lndia?
a
a lnternational form of lndian Numerals

b Devnagari Numerals
c Roman Numerals
d None ofthe above
75 The names of the Central Government Offices of which ________ percent Employees have
c
acquired Working Knowledge of Hindi are notified in the Gazette?
a 60%
b 70%
c 80%
d 100%
76 Under which Official Language Rule the names of the Central Government offices of which 80%
of Employees have acquired Working Knowledge of Hindi are notified in the Gazette. ? a

a Rule 10 (4)
b Rule 10 (3)
c Rule 10
d Rule 10 (2)
77 What is the Amount of Award given under Railway Board lndividual Cash Award Scheme?
b
a Rs. 2000
b Rs. 3000
c Rs. 1000
d Rs. 1200
78 According to the Annual Program issued by the Rajbhasha Department, Ministry of Home Affairs,
what
a
percentage of sections are required to be nominated for doing cent percent work in Hindi?

a 20
b 30
c 55
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d 100
79 Under which Official Language Rule the names of the Central Government offices of which 80%
of Employees have acquired Working Knowledge of Hindi are notified in the Gazette. ? a

a Rule 10 (4)
b Rule 10 (3)
c Rule 10
d Rule 10 (2)
80 Under which Rule of the Official Language Rules, 1976, the Administrative Head is entrusted with
the responsibility of complying with the Official Language Act and the Official Language Rules ? a

a Rule 12
b Rule 11
c Rule 10
d Rule 3
81 According to which sub rule of Official Language Rules 1976, an Employee can submit his
Application, a
Appeal or representation in Hindi or English?
a Rule 7 (1)
b Rule 7 (3)
c Rule 8 (1)
d Rule 8 (4)
82 According to which Sub Rule of the Official Language Rules 1976, where an employee can
demand any b
orders or notices served to him Hindi or in English.
a Rule 7 (1)
b Rule 7 (3)
c Rule 8 (1)
d Rule 8 (4)
83 Under which Rule of the Official Language Act 1976, All Name Plates, Sign Boards, Letter Heads,
Inscriptions on Envelopes, other items of stationery used in any Central Government Office
should be in b
Hindi and English?

a Rule 11 (1)
b Rule 11 (3)
c Rule 11 (2)
d None of the Above
84 Which of the following honors are given to the General Managers and Above Level Officers for
Doing a
Excellent Work in the Official Language Hindi ?
a Kamlapati Tripathi Rajbhasha Gold Medal
b Rail Mantri Rajbhasha Silver Medal
c Rajbhasha Gourav Purskar
d Rail Mantri Rajbhasha Gold Medal
85 Which of the following honors are given to the SAG and Above Level Officers for Doing Excellent
b
work in the Official Language Hindi ?
a Kamlapati Tripathi Rajbhasha Gold Medal
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b Rail Mantri Rajbhasha Silver Medal
c Rajbhasha Gourav Purskar
d Rail Mantri Rajbhasha Gold Medal
86 Hindi Day is Celebrated on ______ b
a 14-Aug
b 14-Sep
c 14-Oct
d 14-Nov
87 As per Which Article of the Constitution Hindi in Devanagari is the Official Language? b
a 342
b 343
c 344
d 345
88 In which year Ofticial Language Act was passed by Parliament? d
a 1960
b 1961
c 1962
d 1963
89 Into how many Regions lndia is divided according to Official Language Rule? c
a 5
b 4
c 3
d 6
90 Communication as per Official Language Policy from Central Govt. Offices to Region 'A' should be
b
in
a English Only
b Hindi Only
c Hindi or English
d None of the Above
91 Which of the following States falls in Region 'A' as per Official Language? a
a Madhya Pradesh
b Punjab
c Orissa
d Gujrat
92 Which of the following States falls in Region 'B' as per Official Language? b
a Madhya Pradesh
b Punjab
c Orissa
d Pondicherry
93 Which of the following States falls in Region 'C' as per Official Language? c
a Madhya Pradesh
b Punjab
c Orissa
d Gujrat
94 Andhra Pradesh fall in Region _______ as per OLP? c
aA
bB
cC
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d All of the above
95 Cash Award is given on Passing the following Exams? d
a Prabodh
b Praveen
c Pragya
d All of the above
96 As per the OL Rules 1976 replies to the Communication received in Hindi shall be c
a In any OL
b In Hindi and English
c In Hindi
d Vernacular
97 All Name Plates, Sign Boards, Letter Heads, Inscriptions on Envelopes and Other Stationary etc.,
b
shall be in ________
a Hindi
b Hindi & English
c English
d English in Region C
98 When were the Official Language Rules were formed _____ d
a 1947
b 1956
c 1963
d 1976
99 As per OL policy Jammu & Kashmir comes under _________ Region c
a A
b B
c C
d None