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QUESTION 1
What is the official Hindi term for 'Acknowledgement'?
Answer: All three terms are used for 'Acknowledgement'. 'पावती' is used for a receipt, 'स्वीकृति' for acceptance, and 'अभिस्वीकृति' is a formal acknowledgement. In official contexts, all can be appropriate depending on the specific meaning.
QUESTION 2
What is the correct English term for 'अधिसूचना'?
Answer: 'अधिसूचना' refers to an official public announcement or formal notice issued by an authority. The precise English term is 'Notification'.
QUESTION 3
Choose the correct Hindi equivalent for 'Ad-hoc'.
Answer: The Latin term 'Ad-hoc' means 'for this specific purpose'. The official Hindi translation is 'तदर्थ', as in 'Ad-hoc Committee' (तदर्थ समिति).
QUESTION 4
What is the English term for 'राजपत्र'?
Answer: A 'राजपत्र' is an official journal of the government that contains public and legal notices. The correct English term for it is 'Gazette'.
QUESTION 5
The term 'Affidavit' is translated into Hindi as:
Answer: An 'Affidavit' is a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, used as evidence in court. The correct Hindi term is 'शपथ-पत्र'.
QUESTION 6
The Hindi term 'कार्यपालिका' stands for which branch of government?
Answer: 'कार्यपालिका' refers to the branch of government responsible for implementing and enforcing laws. In English, this is known as the 'Executive'.
QUESTION 7
What is the official Hindi term for 'Jurisdiction'?
Answer: 'Jurisdiction' is the official power to make legal decisions and judgments within a specific geographical area or over certain matters. The precise Hindi term is 'क्षेत्राधिकार'.
QUESTION 8
What is the English equivalent of 'विधेयक'?
Answer: A 'विधेयक' is a draft of a proposed law presented to a legislature for discussion. It only becomes an 'Act' after being passed. Therefore, the correct term is 'Bill'.
QUESTION 9
The term 'Memorandum' is officially translated as:
Answer: A 'Memorandum' (often called a memo) is a written message, especially in business or government. The standard Hindi translation is 'ज्ञापन'.
QUESTION 10
The Hindi term 'न्यायपालिका' translates to:
Answer: 'न्यायपालिका' refers to the system of courts that interprets and applies the law; the judicial branch of a government. It is called 'The Judiciary' in English.