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Time: 2 Hours J

[ Full Marks: 450

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Note.' (1) Attempt as many questions as you can. Each question carries 3 (Three) marks. One mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. Zero mark will be awarded for each unattempted question.

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(2) If more than one alternative answers seem to be approximate to the correct answer, choose the closest one.

"If< ~ ~ '" R:q '"

'3TR ~ '3TR

1. Linguistics is a scientific study of : (1) Language (3) Literature ~"I~®I'i ~®If.1", 3lU!
f.'rr
m f.1 "',:<," ~ '3TR ,; I

(2) Script (4) Symbols

t : R1fi\

(1 ) 'IT'!T
(2)

(3) filii) ""
(4) mf)qif

2 .. Celtic belongs to : (1) Austro-Asiatic (2) Indo-European (3) Indo-Irani qi[k",

(4) Indo-Germanic

.-m'r ~ t : (3) ~-~

3.

Which language is related to Satem : (1) Greek

(2) Sanskrit

'li'R-
"# ~ t :

'IT'!T "fI"ff'[ q1j

(1) lfiq;

4.

(2) ~

(3) Latin

(4) French

(3) ~

(4)

(3) Semitic

(4) Indo-European

(3) -.wj\

(4) ~

J#'i'!

Mundari belong to : (1) Austre-Asiatic (2) Sino-Tibetan

Tffi\ .-m'r ~ ~ : PTO.

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5. Find out the Iranian Language: (1) Kharia (3) Ho

(2) Old Persian

(4) Lepcha

~'11'!T~ : (1) ~

(2)

lil

(4)

(3)

l!TTlR W:
~

6. Which is not a Tibeto-Burman language? (1) Bodo

(2) Kuki

(3) Maitei/Manipuri

(4) Mundari

'fiff 't

q;R-~ '11'!T ~--.4T

(1)

-.mit

(3)

l't
7

(2) ~ (4) ~

efillg{i

7. Which is under the Centum branch of Indo-European? (1) Greek ~


(2) Persian ~ WJIT

(1) 1l\q;


(2)

mm11

(3) Sanskrit

(4) Hindi

(3) ~

(4) ~

7

8. Tulu belongs to : (1) Munda

(2) Tibeto-Burman

(3) Indo-Aryan

(4) Dravidian

¥l

.,m w
(1)

~

(2) ~--.4T

(3)~~

(4) ~

9. Sindhi belongs to : (1) Sumerian

(2) Dravidian

(3) Persian

(4) Indo-Aryan

ftRj\

(1)

.,m w
~

(2) ~

(4)~~

(3) ~

(2 )

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10. Find out the Positional language : (1) Persian

(2) Turkish

(3) Chinese

(4) Sanskrit

~1jflIT~:

(1) ~

(2)

"¥'

(3)

>Mt

(4)~

11. Which is a dialect of Western Hindi? (1) Maithili

(2) Braj

(3) Bhojpuri

qfh,l1l ~ q\'t ~q'II" 'llR-;fft t (1) i'tf>:R;j)

(4) Magahi

7

(4) ~

(2) "'"

12. In which form Awadhi is most famous ?

(1) Kavyabhasha

(2) Technical Bhasha

(3) Rashtrabhasha

(4) Rajbhasha

3Wl\ f
~

."",.,,'1'

it ~

~

t

7

(2) "",;oft
(3)~

(4)

1jflIT

"ffiiI1jflIT

13. Which one belongs to the First Middle Ind<>-Aryan stage? (1) ASokan Prakrit (2) Avahatta ll'!2I

'lffifi>:I 3IT'!'>lm lilli'll! ""

q\'t

(3) MalWastr! 1jflIT

(4) MagadhI

'llR-;fft t ? (3) ~I!I<''l!l

(4)

'IJ1l>.fi

14. Which Mokan Inscription is written in Kharosthi script?

(1) Dhauli

(2) Mansehra/Mansera

(3) Jaugad

(4) Kalsi

'llR-m 31
.. ,)te) ~ it R>iRil" t ? (2) ~11;/\1!" I~

(3) ~

(4)

,,,,,,,'Ill

15. Which is written in Devnagari script? (1) Punjabi

'llR

~.11'1~ ~

(1) ~

(2) Nepali

it

~ ;;mft (2) ~

t

(3) Oriya

(4) Telugu

(3) ~

(4)

7

(3)


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16.

Which language is not Dravidian? (1) Kannada ~-xl\ 'IT'!T

(2) Gujarati

(3) Tamil

(4) Telugu

(3) ofi'R;f

(4)

(2) Magadhi

(3) Bhojpuri

(4) Ardha-Miigadhi

(2) ~

(3) ~

(4) 3!<\-~

(3) Arabic

(-I) French

Ilflt;s '1fff t

(1) ~

7

(2) j""'"~

ffirl

17. Which is not Prakrit ? (1) Mahara~tri

18.

~

>fT"1!"! '1fff t

(1)

'1"I<''i)

7

The official language of Israel is : (1) Hebrew

(2) Persian

;;""*"
19.

20.

f%'!.

(2)

'l>fffi\

3R#l

(4) ",jflj<1j

Which one is the most ancient language? (1) Avhatta

(2) Apabhransha

(3) Prakrit

(1) ~

(2) ~

(3)

>fT"1!"!

Bihari dialects have developed from: (1) Brachad

(2) Magadhi

(3) ShaurasenT

(4) Ardha-Magadhi

~ ~ 'l>f ~ filq;rn

(1)

21.

(3)

son t

, (2) ~

~

(3) ,ft"~1~

(4) 3!<\-~

Khasi belongs to : (1) Munda (3) Dravidian

(2) Tibeto-Burman (4) Austro-Asiatic


(2) fu«m-'P1l

(1) ~ (3)

(4)

Ilflt;s (4 )

3!l~ ~Fl,,,,~,,,

(4) Pali

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22. Garo is spoken in : (1) Manipur

(2) Meghalaya

(3) Madhya Pradesh

(4) Maharashtra

'lfi\ "1I1iT -.itofi vmi\

23.

~

(1) ~

(2) A'ilk'1l1

(3)

(4) <5I'1.!It:S;

_m

Which language is not included in the VIn Schedule of the Constitution of India? (1) Maithili

'llR-
'IT'IT

(1) ~

24.

(2) Santhali

~ q\j

(2) Fourteen

3!1O'lt

(1) 'IW'H

(4) "'IT':iR~

~

it f1 ~ d

(4) Fifteen q\j .~ ~ 7

(3) 31~d"';

(4) 'R15

In how many States Hindi is the official language ? ~

(2) Ten

f1l>
(3) Nine

(4) Seven

~ q\j ~ ~ 7

'it

(3)

(2) GfI

(1) ""

(4) <'ffiI

Which language is absolutely not used now-a-days ? (1) Sanskril

(2) Latin

'llR-
~ "'!l'" "'!'ffi '1iff tim\ ~

'IT'IT 311 '" '" '"

(1) ~

(3) Greek

(2) ~

(3)

(4) Hittite

7

-rt\4>

Which Article of the Constitution recognises Hindi as an official language ? ~

flml ~ 3lJ'HT' ~ _

(1) 320

28.

7

(3) Eighteen

(2)
(1) Six

27.

(4) Rajasthani

How many languages have been included in the VIn Schedule of Indian Constitution?

>rmll
26.

(3) Konkani

>rmll
(1) Twenty Two

25.

:

(2) 310

(3) 343

it

'!RmT

flrol\ 't

7

(4) 363

Which language family is not in Europe? (1) Uralie

(2) Dravidian

(3) Altaie

(5 )

(4) Indo-European

P.T.O.

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'IlR-m 'IT'fI ~ ~
29.

7

(2) ~

'i
(3) 3k"'~'"

(4) ~

Find out the Inflecting or Fusional language:

(1) Arabic

(2) English

(3) Sudani

(4) Chinese

(3) ~

(4) ~

(3) Devnagari

(4) Roman

(3) ~q","~

(4)

~ q'>Pll~ifj 1=Il1lT ~ :

(2) ~

(1) 3R
30.

English language is written in :

(1) Gurumukhi ~ 'IT'fI ~

(2) Sharda

ft'!fi\

~ ~ ;;mft

(2)

31.

'ffi
'IT'fI

(2) Germanic


rn

(3) Gothic

(4) Devnagari

(2) ",~f.1",

(3) ~

(4) ~q","~

Which dialect of Hindi is known as 'Kaurvi' ? ~

(1)

fr

(2) Bundeli

T 'WI '~'

",;g).lon

(3) Kannauji

t

(4) Bangru

?

(2) ~

(4)


What is the English word for '«lPPifq$1H' ? ~ ~

'fq

f.1 '1 fih1H' "1f;

(1) Phonology 34.

rn

'f>T 'WI ~ ;

(1) Khariboli

33.

=

Name the script in which Marathi is written:

(1) Roman

32.

t ;

~

"'fl'l

~ 'f'lT

(2) Phonemics

t

?

(3) Morphemics

(4) Syntax

Varruchi has written:

(1) Prakrit Prakash

(2) Prakrit Prabodh

(3) Prakritanushasan

(4) Prakrit Lakshnam

iR*' Or f'orun 'g . (1) \1Ti['\l = (3)

lIfT
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35. The writer of 'Language' is : (1) Hockett

(2) Bloomfield

(3) Gleason

(4) Daniel Jones

~
(3) ~

(1) ;;'f
36. Find out the Tatsama word: "iffilll ~ ~ ; (1) 'IR"T

(2) O>R

(3) q;-uf

(4)'1"1

(3)
(4)
37. Identify the Tadbhav word: ~ ~ qi!"'f.'I~ (1) "q 38.

: (2) ~

The renowned work of Trivikramdev is :

(1) VAkyapadlya

(2) Prakrit Shabdanushasan

(3) Siddhant Kaumudi

(4) Siksha

f'I fil it> 'I ~ q i!l\

t ;

lffiQTff Xi!'lT

(1) q"",q"l~ (3)

(2) lWpf (4) ~en

~""'" ~

""":1'' '11'1

39. Bagheli is related to : (1) Rajasthani ~

(2) Eastern Hindi

(2)

"['l\

~

(3)

firml

(4) qFhplj ~

Who is the author of 'Ajatshatru' ?

(1) Jaishankar Prasad

(2) Premchand

(3) Devkinandan Khatri

(4) Ramkumar Verma

'", iii

""'?r
(1 ) "".. i
41.

(4) Western Hindi

-.m'l w.f.tro t :

(1)~

40.

(3) Bihari

fl

(4)

""'!l"" 'l'1\

The renowned Novel of Shrilal Shukla is : (1) Tamas

(2) Ragdarbari

(3) Chitralekha

(7)

(4) Arnrit

~Iur Vi~h

PTO

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~ ~ 'liT =m ,,4"'''' ~ • (2)

(1) Olffi

"',,,""l1

42. The writer of 'The God of Small Things' is : (1) Iaslima Nasreen (2) Shivani (3) Arundhati Rai (4) Shobha De '~ 'l'h< 3We ~ (1) Mi;j')~, '!fflR

f'Ml'
(3) mmft WI

43.

(3) Persian

(4) English

(3) g;rffi)

(4) ~

(3) Station

(4) Blitz

(3) ~

(4) ~

(3) Turkey

(4) English

(3) ~

(4) ~

What type of word 'Agniboat' is ? (1) Foreign (2) Tadbhav '31 f/'l
(3) Deshaj

(4) Bvbrid

(1) ~

(3) ~

'-.fr<>wr' ~ (1)

Tf'rroft

(2) ""f1l'lll

"IT'ffi -....:

•

(2) ~

~ 'fT'IT

(1) ~

'liT -....: t\ ? (2) ~

(2) ~

Which one of the following word is Polysemy?

f.'!9 ij
48.

~

To which language 'Galicha' belongs: (I) Persian (2) Hindi

TfO\tm'

47.

~ ~ ?

Find out the French loan \\'ord ; (I) Camp (2) Garage

'" I'Ill 'Ill '"

46,

(2) French

'fT'IT '"

(1) ~

45.

>it>-n;g

To which language 'Neelam' belongs: (1) Portuguese

44.

ftr
~ ~

'€

?

(2) W"l

(3) 'lRl

In which word Sandhi has been used? ~~ij~'liTms3lT%?

(1)

"
(2) ~

(3)

(8 )

=

(4) 311'<1lfu!

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49. Synonym of TAlab is : 'l!Jffii( ""

(1)

q~,4q,~

t :

"f'fi

(2)

mm

(3) moIT

(4)

mmr

50. What sort of compound word is 'Tribhuf ? ~ fllffi ll'f'N "" "fIllffl t ? (1) ~ (3) ~

(2) lr'1l (4) ~

51. Antonym of Prachin is : ~",,~t:

(1) ~

(2) 'f"lIT

(3)~

(4) ~

(3) Cycle

(4) Ltd.

(3) Frigo

(4) INSAT

52. Identify Acronym word: qft" off Wi« qil ", f.'l q : (1) POTA

(2) Hinglish

53. Find out Blended word: fTj'f WiG ~ :

(1) Pram

54.

(2) Motel

Antonym of English word 'Transparent' is :

3illv!t

Wi« '~i"q~",'

(1) Transient

55.

'fuR'

Wi« '~', '~',

(1) ~

57.

(3) Opaque

(2) Translucent

(4) Ominous

English words 'Pedigree', 'Ancestry', 'Descent' and 'Lineage' arc: (1) Polysemous (2) Homonyms (3) Antonyms (4) Synonyms

3illv!t

56.

"" ~ ~ :


·&!If.'lqvl'
(2) ~

(3) fi)q,~",>l
(4) WlI'1'>l
(3) form

(4) -er

Which is a Free Morpheme in English?

3illv!t >l q!R-
Xiifitq

t

(1) -al

(2) Un-

7

Which is a Bound Morpheme in English?

3illv!t >l q!R-
% Xiifitq

t

7

(2) low

(3) seen (9)

(4) mat P.T.O.

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58.

Which case form is not used in Awadhi ? (1) genitive case (2) dative case (3) object (1) ~ 'lilW

59.

(2)

«l"" '1 film

(1) 31T'lR

film


?

(3) ~

(4) ~

(3) Tadbhav

(4) Foreign

(2) ~

(3) ~

(4) ~

(3) ~f

(4)

(3) ""''1>1

(-I ) -0-,

(3) Yask

(-I) Varruchi

(3)

(-l) ~

The meaning of 'Upodghat' is : (1)

t .

im
(2) 'llfi'fT
\3S.Ellc l r

Which is a Bound Morpheme? '1;;; '~ 'liR 'g 7 (1)

<1'"

(2)

Who said ''li~ (1) Par'Lini

fuRR i'fiOT (1) 'l1lUrf.1

'Of{

Blq,' 7 (2) Bhamah

''"

"j" 9

ciIq,' ?

(2) 1~"

'I!Wli

Identify the word with a Geminated consonant:

~ 11l"'~'f(4

ili"f'l

''"'1'1

=

'!;3lf "'''' 1Tgillf'rQ

(2) ~

(1) i:if"l

65.

(4)

WPR
\"lq)qtllcf em 3T~

64.

if £'llT 'g

w&;

(2) Deshaj

(1) ffiWl

63.

'!>'\

What type of word 'Ghapla' is ?

''N<'!!'

62.

(3)

'lilW

(2) W'!

(1) Tatsam

61.

,,'><<;'"

?

Prothesis has occurred in which of the following words?

f.1ror if ~ ~

60.

;;tr lITffi

'lilW ~
3Tm1\ if film

(4) subject

(3)

or",csr

The Technical term in Hindi for the Vice-Chancellor is : '~-qRR>R'



~ ~

it qrwnfi'ili

~ru;

(1) "q-,,[<'f'lfil

t (2)

( 10 )

(4) ~

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66. Choose the correct spelling:

fFI 'l

(1) Accommodation

(2) Acomodation

(3) Acommodation

(4) Accomodation

67. How many language families arc there in India? >[ffi[

if f
'fr,!;rrr~
(1)5 68.

W3

Which of the following is not a nativC' sound in I Iindi ? (1) [f]

AA

(2) [ph]

(3) [m]

ij -,'\ 'llR-~ ~ ~
(1) [Hi]

69.

~4

m6

The cardinal vowel til is : (1) close (2) open ~1~'t<1< [i] t •

(1) ~

'f1ff t (3)

(4) [p]

?

f'ff

(4) f
(3) lIalf dose

(2) f
(4) Half opan (4)

om f
70. English [d] is not: (1) Alveolar ~ [d] 'f1ff t

(2) Plosive

(3) Dental

(4) Voiced

(3) 'R"l

(4)

•

(1) ~"''l:ctl'l

(2)

'ffif

mil
71. Which is a Diphthong?

'llR-w •

"" i

(1)[e] 72.

(2) [a]

(3) [x

I

(4) [w]

Which one is a Velar Fricative? 'llR-~

<>rf.t qiq'l mr
(1) [x]

73.

?

?

(2)[q]

(3) [gh]

(4) [k]

(3) [w]

(4) [a

Which one is not a vowel ?

'llR-w "" 'f1ff i (1)[e]

?

(2)[u]

( 11 )

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74.

Which one is a palatal semi vowel ?

'IIR-m
?

(3) [y]

(2)[w]

(4) [v]

Which onc is a 'minimal pair' in English?

'IIR-m '
<)m'

t

?

(2) bowl-load

(3) but, put

(2) Velar

(3) Voiced

(4) Pricative

(3) ~

(4) ~

(3) [th]

(4) [dh]

(3) [k]

(4) [g

(3) Cluster

(4) Vowel

76. English [ g ] is not: (1) Plosive

3ilIul\ [ g]

'll'

"ffff t

(1) ~

77.

(2) 'i/iqll

Which is a Phoneme of English 1

'IIR 3ilIul\ T
?

(1) [t]

78.

:

(2) [kh]

Find out the Voiced Plosivc : ~~~:

(2) [t]

(1) [p]

79.

I

Which is a suprasegmcntal feature? (1) Consonant

'IIR

3Ifirurv~

(1) ~

(2) Pitch

3lfiWr1HUf l) (2) 'P

?

(3)

T<'

(4) 'ffi

80. Hindi vowels [ i ] [ i : ] are: (1) Front closed

(2) Front half closed

(3) Back open

(4) Back closed

~ '" ',,";1' 'ffi II (1) 3P.l

81.

'fi¥

(2) 3P.l

ill'! 'fi¥

(3)
fityci'

(4)
find out the Labiodental Fricative: cffl'It:i:{'Q ~ qi5illf.1~ :

(1) [n]

(3) [f I

(2) [g]

( 12 )

(4) [p]

'fi
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82.

Apocope is loss of a vowel :

(1) Medially

(2) Finally

3"'''''14 >'i ~


(4) Elsewhere

(3) ~ ij

(4)

(3) Aspirate

(4) Voiced

3!i"fl

(3) ~Wll"1

(4)

(2) Aspirate

(3) Voiced

(4) Labial

(2) 4'611'1101

(3)

oft'! tmrr li ,

>'i

(1) _

(3) Initially

(2) 3Rl

>'i

~

83. Hindi [t] is : (2) Labial

(1) Dental ~'
(1)

m

(2)

mit<1

84. Hindi [d] is : (1) Velar ~

',:, t,

(1) ~

85.

(I) fi¢~<1

3!i"fl

,

(2) '''IT'l

(3) RO!UT

The word '~-cm:( is an example of : (1) Sandhi (3) Partial Reduplication

''il1
87.

(4)

Identify the Adjective in the following words:

f.t"l ~ >'i i\ Phl'"' ",,'illf.'l~

86.

mit<1

Wi;

(2) Onomatopoeia

(4) SImple compound

~ i3GW
(1) ~

(2) 31j<"HI('1¢

(3) ~ g'1~f
(4) W<'! WlRl

The word

'~-m'

is an example of :

(1) Reduplicatives

(2) Echo words

(3) Onomatopoeia

(4) Lexical Doublet

'mum-l!TC' (1) g'1~11i1

(4) """"

~ ~B7~1R<,"<"rrl

li (2) ~ ~ru;

Wi;

(3) "'j'I"HI('1¢

(4)

( 13)

Wi;

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What is the Part of Speech in 'Pratishthit' ? (1) Noun

"Ri ~
W<"(

t ? phl.",

(3) flI;1n

'Pro' Prefix is in the word:

it t ;

W<"(

(1) Province

(2) Prohibit

(3) Problem

(4) Pro Vice-Chancellor

Identify the Liquid Sound: "
(1)

91.

(4) Adverb

(3) Verb

~
f
(2)

'lir B1I'T'f ""

90.

(2) Adjective

Iml

; (2)

Irl

(3)

lal

(4)

Iwl

Which of the following is Masculine word?

f.'l "1 R1lt", it it oiR-m

W<"(

toll fl:j " t

?

(2) ~

(1) 3ffi'
(3) ~

(4) 3W
(3) Dart

(4) Damp

(3) Gleason

(4) Bloomfield

92. Find out the Noun word:

<'iw

W<"(

q i! ~,f.'l ~

;

(1) Daring 93.

Who framed Phonetic Laws?

(1) Grimm

f
(2) Sapir f.'!
(2) ~

(3) ~

Find out the simple word among the following:

f.'rl
~ ~f'G qi!~'f.'l~ ;

(1) Block 95.

(2) Dark

(2) Backing

(4) Bailable

(3) Badly

Which among the following is an Articulator?

(1) Hard Palate

oiR-m t ? q;ip <1lOJ (2)

f.'rl
(2) Tongue

(3) Soft Palate

(4) Nose

(3) ~

(4) 'IT'li


ftrt'qj

( 14 )

<1lOJ

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96.

Which one is not an Articulator? (1) Front of the tongue

(2) Back of the tongue

(3) Pharynx

(4) Lower Lip

~-'ffi iJRUl

'ftff i

7

(1) Iti"q~ql!l (3)

97.

(2) ~ 'l'!"I (4) ~

1RRt

Identify the Voiced Fricative: ~ ~ qgillf.'l~ :

(2) [k]

(1) [z]

98.

(1) 3i'l\>c:

>fiGil>, il
fltftroo

(4) ~

Which is the correct sentence in the following?

(1) (3)

'I%" i

7

if.! 'll' '(j i I 0rn cg~n ij
(2)

if

.~'IT ",''TT I

(4) ~

iI

:JS[

'f<'!TllT i

I

Select the word that is closest in meaning for 'Superannuated' : 'Superannuated' cB- ~ (1) Retired

101.

(3)

(2) OR

A~ ij ~-'ffi 'ff1ffl

100.

(4) [d]

Select the word with correct spelling:

'I%" ~ i'!R

99.

(3) [p]

{l41qClcfi 3lci~~- ~

(2) Accepted

cnr

-:,:p:r;; ~ :

(3) Radiant

(4) Experienced

Substitute of 'Jo "Y
if

~ C'ITm '1
m'

Cf>l '{Q:jl'ilq~i

'!IT::: tt :

(1) 3ffilUl

102.

Hindi word 'Bharbhar' is : (1) Tadbhav

(2) Deshaj

(3) imitative

(4) Foreign

(4) f~

(2) ~

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103. Devnagari is a Scientific script because: (1) It is very easy

(2) One sound one symbol

(3) It is beautiful

(4) It is readable

~"""'~ ~"'~'" .~ ~ ~ ,

(1) .... 3I<'R'f '!ffi'I ~ (3) ....

104.

WG'

~

(4) .... ~~

Antonym of 'Traitor' is:

'to<'

iI>T

fum!

~

,

(1) Patriot

105.

(2) "'" '-Of.'!
(2) Enemy

(3) Rebel

Voicing takes place at : (1) Vocal cords

(2) Soft palate

(3) Tongue

(4) lIard palate ~

Ql
'Ilif lit
~

, (2) ~

(3) ~

106.

(4) Conspirator

(4)

oR
Which language has Dual number? (1) Bengali ~ '1T'!T

(2) English

>'i Ill" ~., fi'roRrr

(1) ~

(3) Hindi

(4) Sanskrit

(3) ~

(4) ~

~ 7

(2) ~

107. The most widely spoken non-English language in U.s.A. is: (1) Spanish

'L0 ""0 ,<0 (1)

lOB,

>'i

(2) Japanese

<*m

f.1"'! >'i 'it ~ ;;mrr

P

(1) West

(4) Chinese

~ -,ffi;fi ;;rR ~ 'l'R-~ '1T'!T ~ •

(3) ~

(2) "1,4,011

In which of the following words Indian English ?

1?r

(3) Hindi

'IfiG


"'

Iz I

is replaced by

>'i I z I
(2) House

'R <11'11 '""

(3) Measure

( 16 )

(4) ~

Is I

or

Iz I

in General

'!ffi\'r'i Is I 'IT I z I (4) Noise

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109. The word-order in Hindi is: (1) Subject-object-verb

(2) Verb-subject-object

(3) Subject-verb-object

(4) Object-subject-verb

~

(1) (3)

110.

if

'IT&; jplj

'IT ~ 'IT'

l\ ,

qmj-lI-fllRn qmj-fllRn-lI

(2) (4)

Accusative is the case of : (1) Direct object

(2) Predicate

(3) Subject

(4) Indirect object

'" *,>1 '''' (1)

~ ~ ~ "'.!""f eitIlT l\ ,

IT'J''I lI

(3) ~/qmj

111.

fllRn-qmj-lI lI-qmj-fllRn

(2)

flm
(4)

,ftur lI

Pidgin and Creole are: (1) Slangs

(2) Jargons

(3) Literary Languages

(4) Mixed Languages

fi'rftR 'liP fil;3irR 1t , (1)

~,.e,p

(2) ajIQ<1lfl1",

(3) '" 115 R<1 '" 'fT'![i:! 112.

(4)

fi'rfml 'fT'![i:!

The Scholars in 'Munitraya' are: (1) Panini Yask Patanjali

(2) Panini Katyayan Patanjali

(3) Bhartrihari Yask Panini

(4) Panini Bhamah Yask

~' if~'g,

(1)

mfilTf.1

'lR'fi ffiqct"'Cijof~'"

(3) ~. 'lR'fi 113.

(2)

mfilTf.1

(4)

mfilTf.1 mfilTf.1

'iDfi"lT'R q-1'~ ''IT'!t; 'lR'fi

Who said '31*";tlJTI' w
(1) 111'15

(2) Patanjali

(3) Panini

(4) Yask

w
(3)

( 17)

mfilTf.1

(4) '11"""

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114.

Who was the founder of Prague School? (1) Bloomfield

115.

(2) Mathesius

JIlT[

~
(1)

"i"q\')""

(2) ~

(3) Vendryes

(4) Meillet

(3) ~

(4) ~

First and famous Linguist of Copenhegen School is : (1) V. Brondal (2) Saussure (3) S. M. Lamb (4) J. R. Firth

,

«'I"""

q;jiHil"'1
116.

q;-of

Linguist who is not alive?

(1) D. P. Pattanayak

(2) Panchanan Mohanty

(3) R. C. Sharma

(4)

"""

~,,,,flI'i ~

(1) ~o ~o

'18ft;

?

(2) q-.-.rr'1'1 ~

46"llllCfl

(3) 3lR0 'fl\o

R. N. Sri vastava

W'lI

(4) 3TRo ~o ~CllffiCl

117. Who among the following is a 'Bharat Bharati' awardee of 2007 ? (1) Parmanand Srivastava

(2) Ramchandra Tewari

(3) Namvar Singh

(4) Gopal Das 'Nirai'

...,-Ii -,'\ f
q;-]

''lffif

'lffifi'

"<11"'lR lIT'
t;

?

(1) q'<,"11'1~ ~ql«1q

(2)
(3) 'W!'R fur,

(4) 'llqffi «ffi '~'

118. To whom 'Booker Award' has been given in 2008? (1) Mahashweta Devi

(2) Arvind Adiga

(3) Shobha Dc

(4) Shashi Tharoor

2008 -Ii '3'fR W'lR' f
'IiT>n

(2) ~ ~

ci;

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119.

What type of Devnagari script is ? (1) Syllabic

(2) SOtratmak

(3) Chitratmak

(4) Bhavatmak

~q"l'l~ ~

120.

121.

film

>r
7

(1) 3larm<1
(2)

't1~lfrlcp

(3) Rl?l! ('ti CfJ

(4)

"w'.! I{4i q')

How many vowels are there in Modem Hindi? (1) Ten

(2) Eleven

(3) Thirteen

(4) Twelve

(1) G'f

(2) T
(3) oR-;;

(4)

"i[ffi<

In the following Hindi sounds which one is long vowel? f.1q

W
~

it

"*
(1) [a]

122.

t

7

(2) [oj

(3) [u]

(4) [i]

The function of Vocal cords in producing sounds is to create:

(1) Aspiration

(2) Duration

(3) Voicing

(4) Non-aspiration

(2) 'If'IT (4) 31 """ I

123.

124.

'I<"

'3<'Ff 'liT'lT

Hindi [h] consonant is: (1) Voiceless Velar

(2) Voiced Plosi\e

(3) Voiced glottal fricative

(4) Voiced velar

W
(2)

(3) mWr~~

(4),NI1! ~

mWr

m

Infix is used in the language: (1) Hindi

(2) Munda

(3) Marathi

(4) English ( 19)

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lWffi"'f

l'f'ir7r


~ '1T
mm '& :

>'i

(1) ~ (3)

125.

(2) ~

(4) ~

'W
In which word 'dur' prefix has been used?

f.'r"! >'i ,'t

fl)m WiG

(1) ~

126.

>'i '<;<'

=

~

S3If '&

(2) ~

7

(3) ~:~

(4) ~

Example of Noun case is : ~ \34cl!Cfi'l em !16 'dQI6"OI

(1) ~ ~ '110fT 'lj'ffi

(2)

wIR l"'mr

'% :

>'m '& 1

wlft 'llft %if 1

(3) If.t ~ %I 'IT f
(4) ~

'Wf ""

q;j 1fT

umit 1

om! g 1

127. Words having similar spelling but different meaning are known as : (1) Homonymy WlR

(2) Homophony

~ ~ fiR 3!ol ~

(1) W1'1 1fil" 1

WiG

(3) Honorific

(4) Hyponymy

"*"'d g :

(2) +1'1""'1,,,

(3) ~

(4) 31q'1lfil",

(3) Noun

(4) Verb

128. The suffix -'ik' in 'Samasik produces: (1) Adverb

(2) Adjective

<11'11~'''' '
(1) Iil>I1 1fij

,i.

~ ~

>'i -'"",' BtrfI't ,'t 'I (2) fijil."

M '& :

(3) ~

(4)

flI>'lT

(3) ~

(4)

'1'ilcrr

129. Find out Persian-Arabic Suffix:

1l'mfr-3R
=

q,,~ 1fil ~

(1) ~'1""m

130.

(2)

'Leela Prabodh' and 'Leela Praveen' are the examples of: (1) Books '~ ~.;(

(2) Magazines

3i'R

'~ ~ ~

(1) ~

131.

: 'lTflR

(3) Hardware

(4) Hindi Software

,,'''0<'1 g :

(2) ~',<;11~

(3) olg~,,,

'Sarp' and 'Ushtra' has changed to 'Sanp' and 'Dnt' because of: (1) Nasalisalion

(2) Metathesis

( 20 )

(3) Elision

(4) Lengthening

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wi 3l'R

~

""
(1) ,"j11~
3l'R

;Fe

>'i qRq RId

(2) ~

(3)

~ ~

•

oirTJ

(4) "~>1l,,,<"

Conversion of 'chihna' into 'Chinha' is the example of: (1) Anaptyxis '~'
(2) Metathesis

>'i qR"ff1 ~

(1) ~

133.

X1'fq

(3) Prothesis

(4) Epenthesis

G,"''' 'I ~ •

(2) quf ~

(3) 3l1~~Fi;Fij

(4) 3lq~f%R1

(3) 3ffi! > 3lTB

(4) 3lffi!T > !;Till

Find out the example of Aphesis : 3l1~(Yi)q

em

(1) ~ >

i3GI6~UI ~ :

(2) i'fiur > ~

'&'!

134. In which word Prothesis is there "1 ~ W'G

>'i 3l1~""""'1 ~ ?

(1) Uf'f'l

(2) 3lBR

(3)

~

(4) ~

135. Sanskrit 'Dharma' changed into 'Dhamma' in Prakrit due to: (1) Assimilation

(2) Elision

~ 'wi' mjj"'<'1

136.

(2)

(3) Dissimilation

i. ""
oirTJ

•

(3) f<1 ,>jj 'WI

(4) ~

'a' in Prakrit 'ajja' has become 'a,' in Hindi aj due to: (1) Simplification

(2) Assimilation

(3) Compensatory Lengthening

(4) Dissimilation

m
f6o
'3lTVl' Tj '3lT', ""
(1) ft'
137.

(4) Metathesis

(2) fl41Q')"!ul

Identify the example of Dissimilation: fcjtllflcp'l!ul em I3Gls'l!UI QS"iiIPiq:

(1) ~ > ~

138.

(2)

ftr;;

> ~

Tatsama of Hindi word 'Angeethi' is:

f6o
W'G

'WfuJ't'
m"C!'! ~ •

(1) ,"~f'
(3)

( 21 )

WPi\m

(4) 3l1ff'1TC PT.Q,

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q"\",,,'<11 .... t

mWi

: q<>l"m

(2)

(4) 1:ffiT

(3) I¥H""

140. English word 'Jail' become 'Jehal' in Bhojpuri by: (1) Apenthesis

(2) Metathesis

3im;f\ WG ~ ~ (1) _f?j~1l\

141.

l'i

(2)

(4) Syncope

(3) Anaptyxis

'~, ~ 6RT §OlT

t : (4) ~om

(3) ~

fltt!W!

Which kind of Phonetic change is there in the word 'nak-kata' to 'nakata' ? (1) Simplification

(2) Hypology

(3) Elision

(4) Metathesis

,"",,-'fiG( ~ ~ ~

l'i ~

t
?

om

(1) '11,0\1.,,", (3)

jjq;N ""

om

14.2. By which process the spelling of French loan word 'male-femelle was changed in English to 'male-female' ? (1) Hypology

(2) Simplification

(3) Analogy

(4) Elision

3im;f\

l'i .. i~~

~ 3l11f
~

'I'
s'\-rnft? (1) ~ oflq

(2) "I< Ml." (4) oflq

(3) ~

143. The Hindi words

"'

'"041,,.,' and 'f.'I41".,' are example of :

(1) Synonyms

(2) Antonyms

(3) Nouns

(4) Homonyms

~ WG

'"041".,, 3l\x 'A41"w, ~ "':1$,"' t

(1) 'I1"""off (3) -..>IT

:

(2) f
l!fiI>m

~ 'male-female'

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144. Identify Marathi loan word:

lRRft

3lT'rn 'IT'G q i! ~ 1f.l q :

(1) 'Ijj(

(2)

(3) ~

<1'l>1

(4)

'IT'I
145. English word for '~<4R1Iil$1I1' is:

'¥' RlIil $111 '

,j;

fR11

3i1l;:;j\ 'IT'G

t :

(1) Etiological

(2) Etymology

(3) Ethnoglossia

(4) Evolution

146. From among the following which Plural word is used as singular?

f.lwr 'If 'cit iIIR-'ffi 'IT'G

.sq~1 'Wi ~

*

(2) Irons

(1) News

q",q~1

'If >r
(3) Peoples

7

(4) Practices

147. What kind of semantic change occurs when the meaning of a word is made specific?

(1) Extension

(2) Restriction/contraction

(3) Simplification

(4) Transfer/Shift

fiRfi 'IT'G (1) flR
Vf'I


tit umrr t ill
7

(4) 3!"'ifXUT

Hindi word 'Maun' meant the 'Vrat' or 'Charya' of a 'Muni' in Sanskrit but now it is used for 'silence' is an example of : (1) Extension of meaning

(2) Simplification

(3) Transference of meaning

(4) Contraction of meaning

''J''It /

~ 'If >r
JR'

flR
'IT'G ~

'If

'Jf.1

q'; 1Rf /

"l1l\'



(2) '11'101)"''''1

(3) 3l~

149.

t

(2) ~

(3) "Noll",,, 'I

148.


(4) 310 ~

Inventor of Stratificational Grammar is :

(1) Sidney Lamb

(2) Charles Fillmore

(3) K. L. Pike

(4) Chomsky (23)

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150.

~

,

(1) ~~

(2) ~

(3) of;o ",,"0 ~

(4) ~,"Rti

f9i&<1'"

The writer of 'Meaning and Meaning' is : (1) j. R. Firth

(2) Bloch & Trager

(3) Ogden and Richards

(4) Bloomfield

'~3Wo~'of;~~'

(1) 010 =0 )1>04

(2) ~~

(3) 31'i'¢l ~ R~4'"

(4) 0["q,~ "'"

(24 )

Pr<

3T~ ~ (,<1 gfin
lWI

fuI?

f.t~~1

3!f
f!

"",,-~ q", t~ fOld)

llV'f glfM>I fi'r<>R 1« 'liar f.ma!'fi qj) ~ili' ~ "'cq'l i\ "lMT GiT'M W'l it

1.

=

" Brif I 3. ""F-tR 3fWT '" fum 'PlT t I .,r '" # 3iIv '" ;ft ~
m

q,

fi:mj I

¢'t 'TTGT

'ilfrrrr

'ff'(

~

q-.,

;ff WFfT "'jffi~i¢ f.mfRrr 'RWf W fmff ffl1lT .[tit fW '[1I't ~ I ;;;r6f -;;;r6f "'}".~¢ it q;jf JIR- !jRf1¢} "" ~ ffl1lT We "" "f'

5. i'Iff'{-'P-/"

'['0 W

w fmff I

6. 3110 \"lo 3THo tR tn 31j"'"'''' ~, llV'f-gffirT ~ " '1'Ie ~ (llf'i; ~ bT) ""ii llV'f-gR""" 1R ~'" m,m 'l!R 3110 \"lO =0 tR W:"D
'ltltl 7. " . Qfili'e'll it ~ 'Rlo/; 'fiT

~

m

>i\ qRqct'i 'liar f.1ila!'fi

boW If'lm

i,.n "TiM

"'-6

3F
,,0

'lR1 ;mWr1 I

8. llV'f-'JfrWli1 it ~ llV'l
fW 'T'J 9. If'"""

rwm
\fR


R1il

q\qoj ""

'fi'('i1

i! I

tl 'I'I

qj)

"[]CT "'"

I "" '1'1

31m 'jffi qj) %lJ ""A

~ 1R "" i j f f i TRTI '1Rr oWl'1l I 10, EZfT'f ~ (iff 'f'ff 'lR <'lIIlft lJffi JtfiI>rr i'Iff'{ 'I
'I'I

tf! wRf q, '1"'1 11,

'I'{i

qj)

3!'iot

3jqi

i'fiT
WI

;mWr I

gf{-;jqiT
'l>f I 12.
l1 ~T / irft I

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