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Committee of the Committee of Parliament on Official Language (i) Hindi (ii) Hindi Typing (iii) Hindi Shorthand

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Rajbhasha Question-Answer Bank — SWR Hubballi Division

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दͯ ¢ण पिश्चम रेलवे SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY हुब्बिल्ल मंडल/HUBBALLI DIVISION राजभाषा प्रश्नोƣर बɇक Question-Answer Bank on Rajbhasha 2018 Disclaimer The information provided is for general information and the basic purpose is only for the awareness of Railway employees. It should not be constituted as a statement of Law or used for any legal purposes. All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the contents.

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CONTENTS I.

CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS OF OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 1-4 II.

COMMITTEES ON OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 4-6 III.

HINDI TRAINING 6-7 IV.

INCENTIVES GIVEN FOR PASSING HINDI EXAMINATIONS 8-10 V.

AWARDS GIVEN FOR DOING OFFICIAL WORK IN HINDI 10-12 VI.

IMPLEMENTATION OF OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 12-14 VII.

DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS ON OFFICIAL LANGUAGE 15-22

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1 हुब्बिल्ल मंडल/HUBBALLI DIVISION राजभाषा प्रश्नोƣर बɇक Questions and Answers Bank on Rajbhasha I.

CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS OF OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

1.

What is the Official Language of Union of India?

Hindi in Devanagari Script

2.

Which form of numerals are to be used for official purposes of the Union?

International form of Indian numerals

3.

Which part of the Constitution contains provisions regarding Official Language?

Part XVII

4.

On which date Part XVII of the Constitution was passed in Parliament?

14.09.1949

5.

How many chapters are there in Part XVII of the Constitution?

4 Chapters

6.

How many articles are there in the Part XVII of the Constitution?

9 Articles

7.

What are all the nine Articles covered under Part XVII of the Constitution?

Article 343 to 351

8.

In which part and in which article of the constitution provision regarding the language to be used for Transaction of business in Parliament exists?

Article 120 of Part V

9.

In which part and in which article of the constitution provision regarding the language to be used for transaction of business in State Legislatures exists?

Article 210 of Part VI

10. Which article of the constitution contain provision regarding the language to be used in courts etc.?

Article 348 & 349

11. Which article of the constitution contain provision regarding the official language of Union of India?

Article 343 & 344

12. Which article of the constitution contain provision regarding the official language of States?

Article 345

13. As per Article 343(1) of the constitution when Hindi became the official language of the Union of India?

26.01.1965

14. Name the articles of the constitution which in their provisions contain reference to Eighth Schedule of the constitution?

Article 344(1) & 351 Rajbhasha Organization/Hubballi Division

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15. In which part of the constitution are the articles 343-351, that gives information about Official Language available?

Part XVII (In the Seventeenth Part)

16. At present how many languages are enlisted in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution?

Twenty-two

17. When the Constitution was adopted, how many languages were included in the Eighth Schedule initially?

Fourteen

18. In which year Maithili, Bodo, Dogri and Santhali were added to the Eighth Schedule later?

2003

19. In which year Sindhi was added to the Eighth Schedule?

1963

20. In which year Nepali, Konkani & Manipuri were added to the 8th Schedule?

1992

21. Which one is the foreign language 

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