21. Choose the correct Hindi translation: 'May God bless you.'
- B. भगवान आपको आशीर्वाद देंगे।
- A. भगवान आपको आशीर्वाद दे सकते हैं।
- D. भगवान ने आपका भला किया।
- C. भगवान आपका भला करे।
व्याख्या: This is an optative sentence, expressing a wish or prayer. The use of 'May' at the beginning of the sentence is translated into Hindi as a wish, 'भगवान आपका भला करे'.
22. Choose the correct English translation: 'वह ऐसा कैसे कर सकता है?'
- D. When can he do so?
- B. How can he do so?
- A. Why can he do so?
- C. What can he do so?
व्याख्या: The Hindi interrogative word 'कैसे' means 'how' in English. The sentence questions the manner in which something can be done.
23. What is the Hindi term for 'Memorandum'?
- C. ज्ञापन
- B. परिपत्र
- A. अधिसूचना
- D. संकल्प
व्याख्या: A 'Memorandum' (often shortened to memo) is a written message used in a professional setting. The official Hindi term is 'ज्ञापन'.
24. What is the English term for 'अध्यादेश'?
- A. Order
- C. Bill
- D. Ordinance
- B. Act
व्याख्या: An 'अध्यादेश' is a law promulgated by the head of state (like the President or Governor) when the legislature is not in session. The correct English term is 'Ordinance'.
25. Translate the idiom 'To beat around the bush' into Hindi.
- B. घुमा-फिराकर बात करना।
- C. झाड़ी में मारना।
- A. सीधी बात करना।
- D. बात का बतंगड़ बनाना।
व्याख्या: This idiom means to avoid talking about the main topic directly. The equivalent Hindi phrase is 'घुमा-फिराकर बात करना'.
26. Choose the correct Hindi translation: 'Let him go.'
- C. उसे जाना चाहिए।
- A. उसे जाने दो।
- D. वह चला गया।
- B. वह जाता है।
व्याख्या: Sentences starting with 'Let' are imperative sentences that grant permission or make a suggestion. 'Let him go' translates to 'उसे जाने दो'.
27. Choose the correct English translation: 'काश मैं एक राजा होता!'
- D. I wish I will be a king!
- A. I wish I am a king!
- C. I wish I were a king!
- B. I wish I was a king!
व्याख्या: This is a subjunctive mood sentence, expressing a hypothetical or unreal situation. In such cases, 'were' is used instead of 'was' with 'I', 'he', 'she', 'it'.
28. What is the Hindi term for 'Corrigendum'?
- B. आदेश
- D. परिशिष्ट
- C. अनुबंध
- A. शुद्धि-पत्र
व्याख्या: A 'Corrigendum' is a document issued to correct an error in a previously published document. The Hindi term is 'शुद्धि-पत्र'.
29. What is the English term for 'अनिवार्य'?
- C. Compulsory
- A. Optional
- B. Important
- D. Additional
व्याख्या: 'अनिवार्य' means something that must be done or is required by rules. The correct English word is 'Compulsory' or 'Mandatory'.
30. Translate the proverb 'Might is right' into Hindi.
- C. एकता में बल है।
- D. जैसा देश वैसा भेष।
- B. अंत भला तो सब भला।
- A. जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस।
व्याख्या: This proverb means that those who are powerful can do what they wish without opposition. The Hindi proverb 'जिसकी लाठी उसकी भैंस' conveys the exact same meaning.