1. Read the following passage with attention and answer the question

That very time the wishes of Swamiji started to be fulfilled. He wished to help the women folk of India for long. Although women in India were very pious and having all good traits, yet they were neither very educated nor were they active in the outer world. Swamiji was of the opinion that education is must for them, only then they would be able to address their problems. So, he was very happy when Bagini Nivedita started her work. She had come to India to help women of this country and set up a school for girls.

Question:

What will be the correct heading of the passage

Helping women

Indian women

Women Education

Sanctity of women

2. Read the following passage with attention and answer the question

That very time the wishes of Swamiji started to be fulfilled. He wished to help the women folk of India for long. Although women in India were very pious and having all good traits, yet they were neither very educated nor were they active in the outer world. Swamiji was of the opinion that education is must for them, only then they would be able to address their problems. So, he was very happy when Bagini Nivedita started her work. She had come to India to help women of this country and set up a school for girls.

Question:

Whose wishes started to be fulfilled

Those of Indian women

Those of Swamiji

Those of Bhagini Nivedita

Those of None

3. Read the following passage with attention and answer the question

That very time the wishes of Swamiji started to be fulfilled. He wished to help the women folk of India for long. Although women in India were very pious and having all good traits, yet they were neither very educated nor were they active in the outer world. Swamiji was of the opinion that education is must for them, only then they would be able to address their problems. So, he was very happy when Bagini Nivedita started her work. She had come to India to help women of this country and set up a school for girls.

Question:

Indian women were

more educated

virtuous

more meritorious

very pious and virtuous

4. Read the following passage with attention and answer the question

That very time the wishes of Swamiji started to be fulfilled. He wished to help the women folk of India for long. Although women in India were very pious and having all good traits, yet they were neither very educated nor were they active in the outer world. Swamiji was of the opinion that education is must for them, only then they would be able to address their problems. So, he was very happy when Bagini Nivedita started her work. She had come to India to help women of this country and set up a school for girls.

Question:

It was necessary to impart education to

children

males

Indian females

None

Question:

5. Read the following passage with attention and answer the question

That very time the wishes of Swamiji started to be fulfilled. He wished to help the women folk of India for long. Although women in India were very pious and having all good traits, yet they were neither very educated nor were they active in the outer world. Swamiji was of the opinion that education is must for them, only then they would be able to address their problems. So, he was very happy when Bagini Nivedita started her work. She had come to India to help women of this country and set up a school for girls.

Question:

Who among the following opened school for girls

Bhagini Nivedita

Swamiji

Educated Indian Women

None

6. Who is presently the minister for Human Resource Development in Jharkhand

Dr. Louis Marandi

Dr. Neera Yadav

Sri. Sudesh Mahto

Smt. Geeta Shri Oraon

7. What is a 'Marang Buru'

Waterfall

Forest

Water spring

Mountain

8. What is 'Masana'

A place where paddy is husked

Dobha

A burial place for dead

A place for installation of stone

9. The dialects Asuri, Birhori and Bhumig belong to which language family

Munda family

Dravid family

Aryan language family

None of the above

10. Who are the scholars to have written on Asur

Ruben

Elbin

Hutton

All of the above

11. The traditional profession of Malar is

to prepare floral garlands

to make metallic objects like

to make floral Bouquet

to make bronze utensils

12. Which tribes had migrated to Jharkhand from Rohtas Garh

Oraon

Khariya

Munda

All of the above

13. Who was hanged before Ranchi District School on April 16, 1858

Sheikh Bheckhari

Nadir Ali Khan

Thakur Vishwanath Shahdeo

Pande Ganapat Rai

14. Maharaja Madra Munda was the ruler of which of the following place

Sutiyambe

Korambe

Pithoria

None of the above

15. Among the two statements given below, one is called Assertion and the other is Reason

Assertion Soharai is a general festival celebrated by all tribals and Sadans.

Reason Because none of the above communities worship their livestock.

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and both are true.

and both are false.

is true but is false.

is false and is true.

16. Which eminent scholar of language, literature Art and Culture and Historian of Jharkhand has recently passed away on August 14, 2016

Dr. Ram Dayal Munda

Dr. Biseshwar Prasad Keshari

Lakhi Kant Mahto

Acharya Mrityunjay Nath Sharma

17. Bin Bole Jhanjhanaye
Baat Bital Sansanaye
Akhiyan Hi Ghutal, Duniya Biraje
Pahil Piritiya Milal Aaje

Who's composition is this

Parmanand Mahto

Dr. Karamchand Aheer

Dr. B.P. Keshari

Dr. Ram Dayal Munda

18. The synonyms for Sun are written in which order according to the language they are picked up from

Kudukh, Mundari, Nagpuri

Kharia, Kudukh, Kurmali

Kudukh, Khadia, Nagpuri

None of the above

19. Who was the founder ruler of 'Nagvamsa' in Chotanagpur

Pundrik Nag

Phani Mukut Roy

Mani Makut Roy

Durjan Shal

20. There are two statements, one is Assertion and the other is Reason Give answer by using the codes below

Assertion Earlier almost all the social issues were used to resolved in Parha Panchayat.

Reasoning Because it took long to deliver justice in British court of law.

Codes

Both and are true.

Both and are wrong.

is true, but is wrong.

is wrong and is true.

21. Which among the following aspects of language is true according to eminent French linguist Prof. De Sossure

Individual aspect

Social aspect

Universal aspect

All of the above

22. Which among the following is true

Language is not the best light.

Language is unable to hold the society together in one thread.

Language is not omnipresent.

Language is over lasting treasure of human being.

23. 'Gaveshna' word is presently use to mean

Want of cow

Search of cow

To undertake research work

None of the above

24. Change of place leads to difference in meaning, which among the following is exact answer

Husband's House Grihswami (Pati Grih)

House owner Sasural (Grih Pati)

King's Palace Mahal (Raj Grih)

House of State Ghar Ka Raja (Grih Rajya)

25. Which one of the following is correct type of sentences

Difference pertaining to form.

Difference pertaining to composition and meaning.

Difference pertaining to action and style.

All of the above

26. 'Goshala' is an example of

Contraction of meaning

Expansion of meaning

Transference of meaning

None of the above

27. L. Bloomfield is

Ethnologist

Anthropologist

Linguist

None of the above

28. Kh, Cha, Tha, The, Pha are phonetic (varn) of

Alp Pran

Maha Pran

Anunasik

Antastha

29. Match the List I with List II and give your answer using the codes given below the list

List I List II

a. In the religious environment i. Mahabharat

b. In the political environment ii. Brihaspati

c. In satirical use iii. Surdas

d. To avoid ominous iv. Dakshina

Codes a b c d

i ii iii

iii iv ii

iv i iii

(4)iii i ii iv

30. Which among the following is not true

In a syllabic script sign denotes a syllable not an alphabet.

In an alphabetical sign expresses alphabet.

Roman Script is an alphabetical script.

Deonagri is not a syllabic script.

31. "No country can make progress with the help of foreign language." Who has stated this

Mahatma Gandhi

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Lokmanya Tilak

Chakravarti Rajgopalachari

32. To which language family Prakreet, Paali and Apbhransha belong

Agneya

Dravidian

Aryan

South-Eastern Asian

33. Which of the following is not correct

A group of words which conveys complete meaning is called a sentence.

The smallest complete meaningful unit of a language is called a sentence.

A sentence is not a unit of a language, its unit is rather a group of words or a term.

A complete term (pada) alone in several languages works for the whole sentence.

34. "Aham rashtree sangamani Vasunaam" means language is a power that builds the nation and plays a role of a coordinator. This mantra (richa) is contained in

The Rigveda

The Samveda

The Yajurveda

The Atharveda

35. The smallest meaningful unit of a sentence is called

Rupgram (Rupim)

Dhwani gram

Artha

None of the above

36. Who translated the stories of Rabindra Nath and Tolstoy into Tamil

Ranganath

Subramaniyam Bharati

Jagannathan

Dewan

37. Identify the correct group List I List II (Authors) (Books) a. Tiruttakka Dewara i. Vivek Sindhu b. Mukund Raj ii. Mahabharata c. Sarla Das iii. Chandragupta d. Dwijendra Lal Rai iv. Cheevaka Chintamani

Codes a b c d

i ii iii

ii iii iv

iii iv i

(4)iii iv i ii

38. Identify the correct group

List I (Books)List II (Authors)

a. Uttar ram Charit i. Shudrak

b. Mudrarakshas ii. Jaidev

c. Geet Govind iii. Bhavabhuti

d. Mrichhakatika iv. Vishakhadatta

Codes a b c d

(1)iii iv ii i

ii i iii

i iii iv

iii iv ii

39. Subramaniyam Bharati and Rajgopalachari are the literary figures of the language

Telugu

Malayalam

Kannada

Tamil

40. Who is the author of 'Soundaryalahari'

Kalidas

Gunadhya

Shankaracharya

Dandi

41. During which era Hindi literature had all round growth

Shringar Kal

Adhunik Kal

Uttar-Madhya Kal

Adi Kal

42. The main theme of the 'Chitralekha' written by Bhagawati Charan Varma is

Vices and virtues

Freedom struggle

Communist ideology

None of the above

43. The type of writings written mainly during the era of Samwats 1375 to 1700 is

Veerata parak

Shringar parak

Bhakti parak

Navjagaran parak

44. Which of the following is authored by Ramdhari Singh Dinkar

Saket

Urvashi

Andhra Yug

Chitradhar

45. Which of the following book contains a combination of Tamil Grammar and Kavya Shastra

Keelkanakku

Pattuppattu

Ettuttogai

Tolakappiyam

46. Who is considered the best among the authors of Bengali Mahabharata

Badshah Hussain Shah

Kashi Ram Das

Maladhar Vasu

Krishna Das

47. Who is called the father of modern Assamese prose

Hemchandra Barua

Gunabhi Ram Barua

Lakshmi Nath Bejbarua

Padmnath Gosain Barua

48. Who's translation of 'Bhagwat Puran' into Oriya has made it an immortal scripture

Sarla Das

Upendra Bhanj

Jagannath Das

Abhimanyu Samant

49. Who was the editor of the periodical 'Jharkhand' published since 1937-38

Radhakrishna

Doman Sahu Sameer

Julius Tigga

Badaik Ishwari Prasad Singh

50. Who was the editor of the newspaper "Abua Jharkahnd"

Jaypal Singh

Ignes Bek and Ignes Kujur

N.E. Horo

Gopal Das Munjaal

51. Who was the first to term art as an 'imitation'

Aristotle

Socrates

Plato

Homer

52. Which of the following is the most suitable factor of 'Kavya hetu'

Pratibha

Vyutapatti

Abhyas

All these three

53. What are the main defects (doshas) of Kavya

All the three doshas below

Shabda dosha

Artha dosha

Rasa dosha


54. 'Rahiman pani rakhiyo, bin pani sab soon Pani gaye na ubare moti, manus choon' Which figure of speech (alankar) is in it

Sabhang Shlesha alankar

Vakrokti alankar

Punaruktavadabhas alankar

Abhanga shlesh alankar

55. Which rasa is in the following Kahat natat reejhhat Kheejhhat milat Khilat laziyat Bhare bhaun mein karat hain nainan hee son baat.

Sanyog Shringar

Adbut rasa

Hasya rasa

Viyog shringar

56. Match the following lists and give your answer using the codes given below the lists

List I (Books) List II (Author)

a. Abhinav Gupt i. Kavya Prakash

b. Mammat ii. Vakrokti Jeevit

c. Kuntak iii. Kavya Meemansa

d. Rajshekhar iv. Abhinav Bharati

Codes a b c d

(1) iii iv ii i

(2) ii i iv iii

(3) iv i ii iii

iii iv ii

57. Which of the following contains 11 matras in odd stages (Visham Charan) and 13 Matras in even stages (Sam Charan)

Doha

Sortha

Chaupai

Geetika

58. Which among the following is indicated by 'Yamataraj Bhansalga" formula

Small (Laghu)

Big (Guru)

Chand

Gan

59. Which word is missing in the text given below 'Beauty is truth and is beauty. That is all we know on earth and all we need to know.' Keats.

Truth

Beautiful

Sweet

Auspicious

60. Among the two statements given below one is called Assertion and the other one is Reason

Assertion A poet while composing his poetry also uses his intellect along with his emotions.

Reason Therefore emotions, Intellect and imaginations all the elements are included in the process of creation. Use the code given below to find the right answer

Codes

and both are false.

and both are true.

is true but is false.

is false and is true.

61. Match List with List II and give right answer with the help of codes given below

List I List II

a. Moral stories i. Story of the origin of Naga Vansha

b. Mythology ii. Panchatantra

c. Legend iii. Stories of animals and birds

d. Fable iv. Stories of the origin of the world

Codes a b c d

ii iii iv

(2) iv iii ii i

(3) ii iv i iii

(4) iii i iv ii

62. What is the most prime feature of a saying

Sayings depict common sense of a community.

Sayings are mines of village wisdom.

Sayings express observation of the Nature.

One can understand the ideology, knowledge and culture of the people of a particular nation through their 'sayings'.

63. Find the right answer of the given riddle
'Janma Liya Jangal Mein

Aa gaya sajjan ke Ghar

Aatho angon Mein Shringar

Kiya Itne Sunder tan ko

Kutta le jaye Ghasset'

Wood

Flower

Pattal Plate made of Dry leaves)

None of the above

64. 'Karo to Kisi Ka Bhala Karo Par Bura Kisi Ka Na Karo What genre is this

Saying

Riddle

Phrase

Child Rhyme

65. According to the three language formula, which among the following order is correct for education

Native language State language National language

Language at Home Ancient language Modern language

Mother tongue State language Official language

Mother tongue National language (Hindi) International language (English)

66. Austric languages like Santhali, Ho, Khariya etc. are considered to have developed from which language family

Dravid Family

Mundari family

Indo European family

None of the above

67. Match List I with List II and tick the right answer from the codes given below

List I (Author) List II (Book)

a. W.G. Archer i. Munda Durang

b. Dr. Ram Dayal Munda ii. Kuchh Kshan Tike Huye

c. Dr. B.P. Keshari iii. Adivasi Astitva Aur Jharkhandi Asmita Ke Sawal

d. Dawale Kujur iv. Munta-Poomp Jhunpa

Codes a b c d

iii ii iv

(2) iii ii iv i

(3) ii iv i iii

(4) iv i iii ii

68. Rev. P.O. Boading has done his famous study on which of the following language

Kuramali

Kharia

Santhali

Kurukh

69. Which among the following castes has traditional expertise in monkey catching

Binjhia

Bedia

Birajia

Birhore

70. Who is the author of the book, "Main Jharkhand Mein Hoon"

Bir Bharat Talwar

Biseshwar Prasad Keshari

Balbir Dutt

None of the above

71. Which among the following is a book authored by Raja Upendra Nath Singh

Jhoomar Sangeet

Prem Manjari

Aadi Jhoomar Sangeet

Tusu Sangeet

72. The title of the book edited by Jyoti Lal Mahadani is

Panchpargania Nupur

Panchpargania Loka Katha

Panchpargania Nibandh

Panchpargania Bhasha

73. Who among the following is the author of 'Kursinama Mundaon Ka Nrijatiya Itihas'

P.N.J. Poorti

Dr. Mansiddha Badayawood

Kashi Nath Singh Munda

Sem Topno

74. Who has compiled the book Durang Sangrah'

Kanhu Ram Devgam

W.G. Archer

Lako Bodra

Father Dainy

75. Who among the following is the author of 'Khortha Bhesha Ka Udbhav Aur Vikas'

Chitranjan Mahto Chitra

Dr. Binod Kumar

Dr. B.N. Ohdar

Beerbal Mahto