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committee of the Parliamentary Official Language Committee inspects the Ministry of Railways? A: The Second Sub-Committee
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committee of the Parliamentary Official Language Committee inspects the Ministry of Railways? A: The Second Sub-Committee Q.22 When was the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language
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Official Language (Rajbhasha) Reference Guide Translated Question and Answer Compendium for Indian Railways & Civil Services Q.1 What is the official language of the Union of India? A: Hindi in Devanagari script. Q.2 On which date was Part-17 of the Constitution passed in Parliament? A: September 14, 1949. Q.3 When was the Official Languages Act 1963 passed? A: May 10, 1963. Q.4 When was the Official Languages Act 1963 amended? A: 1967. Q.5 What are the three regions classified under the Official Language Rules? A: Region A, B, and C (क, ख, तथा ग क्षेत्र). Q.6 Which states fall under Region 'A'? A: Bihar, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, along with Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Delhi (Union Territories). Q.7 Which states fall under Region 'B'? A: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, and the Union Territories of Chandigarh, Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Q.8 Which states fall under Region 'C'? A: States and Union Territories other than those specified in Region A and Region B. Q.9 When is Hindi Diwas celebrated every year? A: September 14. Q.10 What is the official language of Arunachal Pradesh? A: English. Q.11 When did Section 3(3) of the Official Languages Act come into force? A: January 26, 1965. Q.12 With what is Section 4 of the Official Languages Act 1963 concerned? A: It relates to the constitution of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language. Q.13 In which part of the Constitution are Articles 343 to 351 (regarding Official Language policy) located? A: Part 17. Q.14 With what is Section 7 of the Official Languages Act 1963 concerned? A: It relates to the optional use of Hindi or other official languages in judgments of High Courts. Q.15 In which state do Sections 6 and 7 of the Official Languages Act 1963 not apply? A: Jammu and Kashmir (Note: Context of historical legal status). Q.16 In which states has Urdu been declared as an official language? A: Andhra Pradesh and Bihar. Q.17 Which sub-committee of the Parliamentary Official Language Committee inspects the Ministry of Railways? A: The Second Sub-Committee. Q.18 What do you understand by the Official Language Implementation Committee in the Department of Official Language? A: Official Language Implementation Committee (Rajbhasha Karyanvayan Samiti). Q.19 Which Hindi courses are prescribed for Central Government employees? A: Prabodh, Praveen, and Pragya. Q.20 Who is the Chairman of the Central Hindi Committee? A: The Prime Minister. Q.21 Which committee reviews the progress of Hindi propagation in the respective Ministry or Department? A: Hindi Salahkar Samiti (Hindi Advisory Committee). Q.22 When was the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language constituted? A: January 1976. Q.23 How many members are there in the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language? A: 30 (20 from Lok Sabha and 10 from Rajya Sabha). Q.24 In what order are the names, designations, and signboards of Central Government officers and employees displayed language-wise? A: Hindi at the top and English below it. Q.25 How many languages are included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution? A: 22 (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Bodo, Santhali, Maithili, and Dogri). Q.26 To which state do the Official Language Rules 1976 not apply? A: Tamil Nadu. Q.27 What is the main duty of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language? A: To review the progressive use of Hindi and submit a report to the President. Q.28 Who is the Chairman of the Town Official Language Implementation Committee formed in major cities? A: The senior-most officer of the city. Q.29 What is the periodicity of the meetings of the Official Language Implementation Committee? A: Once in every 3 months. Q.30 What is the periodicity of the meetings of the Town Official
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