Total Questions – 120
Time – 2 Hours
Each question carries 1 Mark
Negative Marking – 0.25 Marks
1. महेन्द्र का संधि विच्छेद निम्नलिखित में से क्या है ?
(A) महे + इन्द्र
(B) महा + इन्द्र
(C) मह + इन्द्र
(D) इनमें से कोई नहीं
2. ‘हवा लगना’ मुहावरे का सही अर्थ क्या है ?
(A) प्रभावशाली होना
(B) बीमार पड़ना
(C) प्रभाव पड़ना
(D) नशे की आदत पड़ना
3. हिन्दी शब्दकोश में ‘क्ष’ का क्रम इनमें से किस वर्ण के बाद में आता है ?
(A) छ
(B) त्र
(C) क
(D) ष
4. ‘किसी और स्थान पर’ वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द निम्नलिखित में से यह है :
(A) अन्यत्र
(B) सर्वत्र
(C) पत्र
(D) तंत्र
5. देवनागरी लिपि का विकास निम्नलिखित में से किस लिपि से हुआ है ?
(A) फारसी लिपि
(B) खरोष्ठी लिपि
(C) ब्राह्मी लिपि
(D) रोमन लिपि
6. ‘रणप्रस्थान’ में समास है :
(A) तत्पुरुष
(B) बहुव्रीहि
(C) द्वन्द्व
(D) कर्मधारय
7. राह दिखाने वाला वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द बताइए :
(A) सुपाठ्य
(B) पथदर्शक
(C) पथिक
(D) राहगीर
8. निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा शब्द सदैव बहुवचन के रूप में प्रयुक्त होता है ?
(A) पुस्तक
(B) भवन
(C) शिशु
(D) प्राण
9. निम्नलिखित में से कौनसा वाक्य शुद्ध है ?
(A) भारत में अनेक जाति है।
(B) भारत में अनेक जातियां हैं।
(C) भारत में अनेक जातियाँ हैं।
(D) इनमें से कोई नहीं
10. अर्थ के आधार पर संज्ञा के कितने प्रकार होते हैं ?
(A) चार
(B) पाँच
(C) छह
(D) तीन
11. ‘अपना घर कोटि समान’ लोकोक्ति का निहित अर्थ है :
(A) अपने घर में सबसे सुरक्षित रहते हैं।
(B) अपना घर सबसे सुंदर होता है।
(C) अपने घर जैसा सुख कहीं नहीं होता।
(D) अपना घर कोठी के समान होता है।
12. ‘सरोज’ का पर्याय निम्न में से है ………………… है।
(A) गुलाब
(B) अरविन्द
(C) रजनीगन्धा
(D) कुंद
13. कोई व्यक्ति किसी का मार्गदर्शन कैसे कर सकता है, जब वह स्वयं ही मार्ग से ……………… हो ?
(A) अगम्य
(B) अज्ञ
(C) अज्ञात
(D) असत्
14. ‘निर्देश’ का सही विपरीतार्थक शब्द है –
(A) प्रत्यक्ष
(B) परोक्ष
(C) प्रतिपक्ष
(D) आदेश
15. भाषा की सार्थक लघुतम इकाई निम्नलिखित में से कौनसी है?
(A) उपवाक्य
(B) वर्ण
(C) वाक्य
(D) शब्द
16. निम्नलिखित में से ‘समास’ का विगलित शब्द क्या है?
(A) व्यास
(B) सामासिक
(C) साहसिक
(D) समस्या
17. ‘बिना पलक झपकाए’ – वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द निम्न में से क्या है?
(A) निर्मिष
(B) नेत्रहीन
(C) पलक
(D) निषेध
18. “ईश्वर तुम्हें सफलता प्रदान करें” – किस प्रकार का वाक्य है?
(A) विधिवाचक
(B) इच्छावाचक
(C) संकेतवाचक
(D) संदेशवाचक
19. दो वर्णों के मेल से होने वाले विकार या परिवर्तन को क्या कहते हैं?
(A) प्रकरण
(B) संधि
(C) उपसर्ग
(D) प्रत्यय
20. जिन ध्वनियों की गणना न स्वर में की जाती है न व्यंजन में, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
(A) अनुस्वार
(B) आभास
(C) अयोगवाह
(D) ऊष्म
English Portion:
21. Which of the following is not the rule of précis writing?
(A) Always have a heading
(B) Use as extensive vocabulary as possible
(C) Do not use any short form of abbreviation
(D) Remove any irrelevant information
22. Fill up the blank with suitable phrasal verb from the alternatives given below:
We should try to …………….. the evil practices in our society.
(A) do away
(B) does away
(C) do with
(D) do away with
23. Choose the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the expression : ‘Few and far between’.
(A) Very small in distance
(B) Very small in quantity
(C) Very small in number
(D) Between near and far
24. From the following options, choose the word which can be substituted for the sentence : ‘The Study of Languages’.
(A) Anthropology
(B) Philosophy
(C) Philology
(D) Lexicography
25. Which word you consider the most appropriate for the blank space in the sentence :
“He stood …………….. as a rock and faced the challenge ?”
(A) firm
(B) solid
(C) strong
(D) quiet
26. Fill in the article in the sentence – “She was ……. most talented student.”
(A) a
(B) the
(C) an
(D) no article
27. A person who does not believe in the existence of God is :
(A) Theist
(B) Atheist
(C) Fanatic
(D) Heretic
28. What is the role of a letterhead in a formal letter?
(A) It provides waterproofing to the letter
(B) It indicates that the letter is urgent
(C) It includes the sender’s address and contact information
(D) It serves as a decorative border
29. Select the wrongly spelt word from the following :
(A) Proverbial
(B) Preferential
(C) Presidential
(D) Professional
30. Select the correctly spelt word from the following :
(A) Aggretion
(B) Aggression
(C) Aggresion
(D) Aggresion
31. Select the correct active form from the sentence – ‘The thief was being arrested by the police’.
(A) The police had arrested the thief.
(B) The police arrested the thief.
(C) The police was arresting the thief.
(D) The police has arrested the thief.
32. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom – ‘To hit the jackpot’.
(A) to gamble
(B) to get an unexpected victory
(C) to make money quickly
(D) win a lot of money
33. Choose the correct alternative from the following options to improve the sentence – ‘He both won a medal and a scholarship’:
(A) He won both a medal and a scholarship.
(B) Both he won a medal and a scholarship.
(C) He won a medal and a scholarship both.
(D) No improvement is required.
34. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech —
“Everything is going to be alright,” said the doctor.
(A) The doctor said that everything is going to be alright.
(B) The doctor said that everything was going to be alright.
(C) The doctor said that everything are going to be alright.
(D) The doctor said that everything will be alright.
35. The most appropriate Antonym of the word “affluent” is :
(A) Infamous
(B) Backward
(C) Poor
(D) Ordinary
36. Choose the word which is most similar to the word “Surveillance”:
(A) Alertness
(B) Security
(C) Spying
(D) Observation
37. Select the correct meaning of the idiom given in the sentence —
Her promotion is “on the Cards”.
(A) Evident
(B) Probable
(C) Due
(D) Certain
38. Fill in the blank. The …………… are very comfortable.
(A) bus seat
(B) seats of the bus
(C) bus’ seats
(D) bus seats
39. Choose the word nearest in meaning to bold part in the sentence — ‘Her views are not in consonance with her husband’s.’
(A) In agreement
(B) Contradictory
(C) In disagreement
(D) In conflict
40. Choose the word opposite in meaning to the word — ‘Concur’.
(A) Disappear
(B) Disarrange
(C) Disagree
(D) Discourage
41. A Government servant can hold a lien for ……………….. on the post in his parent department, while getting employed in another department.
(A) 1 year
(B) 2 years
(C) 3 years
(D) 5 years
42. Additional pay granted to a Government servant to save him from a loss of substantive pay due to a revision of pay or due to any reduction otherwise than as a disciplinary measure or on other personal consideration is termed as:
(A) Special pay
(B) Presumptive pay
(C) Compensatory allowance
(D) Personal pay
43. If the date of increment falls during the course of joining time, the benefit of increment will be admissible from the:
(A) Date of joining the new post
(B) Date of relinquishment of charge of old post
(C) Date of increment falling during the period of joining time
(D) None of the above
44. The period starting from 25th March and ending with 15th August in terms of months and days for the purpose of definition of Month under FR 9 is:
(A) 4 months 23 days
(B) 4 months 20 days
(C) 4 months 21 days
(D) 4 months 22 days
45. As per HP Civil Services (Revised Pay) Rules, 2022, the existing basic pay means:
(A) Pay Band and Grade Pay including NPA
(B) Pay Band and Grade Pay including Special pay
(C) Pay Band and Grade Pay including ex-gratia annual increment(s)
(D) None of the above
46. The time-scales are said to be identical, if:
(A) The minimum of the time-scales is identical
(B) Period of increment are identical
(C) The maximum of the time-scales is identical
(D) All of the above
47. An order of penalty withholding ‘One Increment’ for a specified period implies:
(A) One increment falling next due is to be withheld and not be released till further order
(B) All the increments falling due during the specified period shall be withheld
(C) Only one of the increments is to withheld and the subsequent increments falling due during the specified period shall be allowed
(D) None of the above
48. A Government servant may be permitted, to perform a specified service or series of services for a private person or body and to receive a remuneration therefor, under FR ……………
(A) 9
(B) 45
(C) 46(a)
(D) 46(b)
49. What type of medical facilities are available to the official while on deputation?
(A) Regulated in accordance with the rules of the parent organisation
(B) Regulated in accordance with the rules of borrowing organisation
(C) He may opt from either of the organisation
(D) He is not entitled for any medical facility during deputation
50. A post which carries a definite rate of pay and sanctioned for a limited period is a …………………….
(A) Permanent post
(B) Supernumerary post
(C) Temporary post
(D) Ex-cadre post
51. A Government servant may be required to subscribe to a provident fund, a family pension fund or other similar fund under ………… of FRSR.
(A) Rule 15
(B) Rule 18
(C) Rule 16
(D) Rule 22
52. Overseas pay means :
(A) A permanent fixed rate of pay
(B) Pay granted to a Govt. servant as he is serving in a country other than the country of his domicile
(C) A variable rate of pay
(D) None of the above
53. Under Rule ………… of Fundamental Rules, the Government may fix the pay of an officiating Government servant at an amount less than that admissible under the rules.
(A) 35
(B) 27
(C) 26
(D) 9
54. During foreign service, a Government servant receives his salary from :
(A) The Consolidated Fund of India
(B) The Consolidated Fund of State
(C) The Consolidated Fund of Union Territory
(D) The foreign employer with the sanction of the Government
55. In case of premature reversion of deputationist to the parent cadre, an advance notice of at least ………… is required to the lending department and the employee concerned.
(A) 1 month
(B) 3 months
(C) 6 months
(D) 1 year
56. In case of H.P. Govt. employees, if the distance between the old and the new headquarters is more than 30 kms, the joining time allowable is :
(A) 1 day
(B) 5 days
(C) 12 days
(D) 15 days
57. Substantive pay does not include the following :
(A) Personal pay
(B) Special pay
(C) Emoluments classed as pay
(D) All of these
58. Which of the following conditions does not constitute anomaly for stepping up of pay of senior on drawing less pay than his junior?
(A) Both the junior and senior should belong to the same cadre
(B) Junior officer was drawing more pay than the senior officer by virtue of any advance increments granted to him
(C) The scales of pay of the lower and higher posts are identical
(D) The anomaly is directly as a result of application of FR 22(1)(a)(1)
59. Government servant may be treated as on duty in the following cases ?
(A) Service as probationer or apprentice provided that such service is followed by confirmation
(B) Joining time
(C) During a course of instruction or training in India
(D) All of the above
60. Where the Government servant dies before the disciplinary proceedings are concluded, the period between the date of suspension and the date of death will be treated as :
(A) Such and only subsistence allowance is paid for that period
(B) On leave and leave salary will be paid for that period
(C) Duty for all purposes and his family shall be paid full pay and allowance for that period
(D) None of the above
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