Which award did the Ministry of MSME receive for outstanding work in Hindi in 2025-26, as reported to the committee?
- A.Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar
- B.Rajbhasha Gaurav Puraskar
- C.Hindi Sewa Samman
- D.Rashtrabhasha Ratna Puraskar
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The correct answer is the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar. The Secretary of the ministry, Bharat Khera, informed the Hindi Advisory Committee that the ministry had been honoured with this award for its outstanding work in Hindi in 2025-26. Option B, the Rajbhasha Gaurav Puraskar, is a related official-language honour but not the one named in this case. Options C and D are not the award reported here. The announcement came at a meeting that also reviewed how widely Hindi is used in the ministry and in the offices under it, and where members asked for official-language vacancies to be filled, for Hindi workshops to be held in South India and for government documents to be drafted in plain Hindi that a reader can follow without effort.
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Practice Questions
Who chaired the meeting of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises?
- A.Jitan Ram Manjhi
- B.Shobha Karandlaje
- C.Bharat Khera
- D.Piyush Goyal
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The correct answer is Jitan Ram Manjhi, the Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, who presided over the committee's meeting at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi.
Read the full explanation →Udyam Prabha, one of the two magazines released at the meeting, is published by which organisation?
- A.National Small Industries Corporation
- B.Small Industries Development Bank of India
- C.Khadi and Village Industries Commission
- D.National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
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The correct answer is the National Small Industries Corporation, usually written as NSIC, which brings out the magazine Udyam Prabha.
Read the full explanation →Where was the Hindi Advisory Committee meeting of the MSME Ministry held on 28 October 2026?
- A.Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi
- B.Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
- C.Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
- D.Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi
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The correct answer is the Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, where the committee met under the chairmanship of the Union MSME Minister.
Read the full explanation →Which Lieutenant Governor was among the guests at the Sardar Katha programme?
- A.Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi
- B.Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
- C.Praful Patel, Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- D.R. K. Mathur, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh
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The correct answer is Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, who attended the programme at Uprashtrapati Bhavan along with other invited guests.
Read the full explanation →According to the Vice-President's address, how many princely states had to be integrated into the Indian Union at the time of Independence?
- A.More than 350
- B.More than 450
- C.More than 550
- D.More than 650
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Recalling the position in 1947, the Vice-President said Partition had left the country in uncertainty and that this many princely states had to be brought into the Indian Union, a task Sardar Patel completed through determination, persuasion, administrative ability and statesmanship.
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