Question : If a manager assigns a job to translate the content from English language to Spanish, if the workers is not so familiar with the Spanish language it will act as a barrier.
Which communication barrier is expressed in the above situation?
Option 1: Semantic barriers
Option 2: Psychological barriers
Option 3: Organisational barrier
Option 4: Personal barrier
Correct Answer: Semantic barriers
Solution : It is a part of faulty translation under semantic barrier.
Hence, Option A is correct.
Question : Comprehension:
Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.
The world of social media is a strange and wondrous place. It's a world where you can connect with people from all over the globe, share your thoughts and opinions, and maybe even go viral if you're lucky. But let's be real, it's also a world filled with endless cat videos, oversharing, and drama.
One of the most interesting things about social media is the way it's changed the way we communicate. We've gone from long, thoughtful emails to quick, abbreviated messages with emojis and acronyms. And don't even get me started on the whole hashtag phenomenon. It's like we're all speaking a different language now.
But there are also some downsides to this constant connection. It's easy to get sucked into the world of social media and forget about the real world around us. We're so busy scrolling through our feeds that we forget to enjoy the little moments in life. And let's not forget about the pressure to present the perfect life online. It's like we're all in a competition to see who can be the most popular, the most successful, the most enviable.
Despite all of this, I have to admit, I'm still a fan of social media. It's a great way to stay connected with friends and family, and I've even made some new friends through various online communities. Plus, let's face it, sometimes you just need a good laugh at a ridiculous meme.
Question:
What is one of the downsides of social media mentioned in the passage?
Option 1: It can help connect with people all over the globe.
Option 2: It's a great way to stay connected with friends and family.
Option 3: It encourages people to enjoy the little moments in life.
Option 4: It can lead to pressure to present a perfect life online.
Correct Answer: It can lead to pressure to present a perfect life online.
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Explanation: In the passage, it's mentioned that social media can create pressure to showcase an idealised version of one's life. This leads to a feeling of competition where users may feel compelled to appear more popular, successful, or enviable than others.
Therefore, the right answer is: "It can lead to pressure to present a perfect life online."
Question :
Complete the following paragraph
The national language of India is Hindi however there are almost 22 official languages and 400 other languages are spoken daily in India in its various states and territories. According to the history, India has been recognized as the birthplace of the religions like Hinduism and Buddhism. Huge population of the India belongs to the Hindu religion. _______________________________________
Option 1:
Other variations of the Hinduism are Shaiva, Shakteya, Vaishnava and Smarta.
Option 2:
Hinduism has been rampant in India
Option 3: India is a land of various customs and languages
Option 4:
The highest population in India is that of Hindus
Option 5:
India is a land of various languages
Correct Answer:
Other variations of the Hinduism are Shaiva, Shakteya, Vaishnava and Smarta.
Solution : It is understood that after mentioning the huge population of Hindus, the author would mention the various sects of Hinduism. Hence, “Other variations of the Hinduism are Shaiva, Shakteya, Vaishnava and Smarta” is the correct choice
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Words convey meaning because they are used in human activities in different forms. Different words may (1) ______ the same thing in different languages, and this is what is referred to as 'family resemblance'. In other words, languages help us (2) ______ reality and then communicate it to others. There are tens and thousands of languages in the world, and all of them help us (3) ______ express ourselves, which in turn gives meaning to our lives. One's mother tongue is (4) ______ for one's literary growth, but if you want to communicate to a wider audience, then you will (5) ______ to reach out to the target audience in a language they understand.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: retrospectively
Option 2: secretly
Option 3: effectively
Option 4: lately
Correct Answer: effectively
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
The sentence structure implies that languages help us express ourselves, and using the term effectively in this context conveys that languages allow us to communicate our thoughts, feelings, and ideas in a meaningful and impactful manner.
Therefore, the correct answer is effectively.
Question :
The language used in application programs to request data from the DBMS is referred to as the -
Option 1: DML
Option 2: DDL
Option 3: Query language
Option 4: All of the above
Correct Answer: DML
Solution : The DML is the language that application applications use to request data from the DBMS (data manipulation langauge). Database creation and maintenance software is known as a database management system (DBMS).
Hence the correct answer is option 1.
Question : The Official Languages Act of 1963 was a response to which issue in India?
Option 1: Religious conflicts
Option 2: Caste-based discrimination
Option 3: Language-based conflicts
Option 4: Economic disparities
Correct Answer: Language-based conflicts
Solution : The Official Languages Act of 1963 was a response to language-based conflicts in India, as it provided for the continued use of English alongside Hindi for official purposes.
Question : One of the primary causes of marginalization of tribal communities in India is:
Option 1: Technological advancement
Option 2: Environmental degradation
Option 3: Language barriers
Option 4: Land dispossession
Correct Answer: Land dispossession
Solution : Correct Option: Option 4
Explanation: Land dispossession, due to various development projects and encroachments, is one of the primary causes of marginalization of tribal communities in India.
Question : Assertion (A): Literacy is a part of education, which is a more general idea.
Reason (R): If a person can read and write in any language, they are said to be literate. A person is considered educated if he or she can work and make a living.
Option 1: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation
of Assertion (A).
Option 2: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation
of Assertion (A).
Option 3: Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is False
Option 4: Assertion (A) is False but Reason (R) is true.
Correct Answer: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation
of Assertion (A).
Solution : A person is considered literate if they are seven years old or older and can understandably read and write in any language. A person is not literate if they can just read and cannot write.
Literacy is part of the concept of education.
Hence option a is the correct answer.
Question : Directions: In a certain code language, Here we go west is written as 8649, West and East best is written as 4 @ # pr, and East direction sun is written as # jt qm. Which one of the following is the possible code for direction east in that code language?
Option 1: @ jt
Option 2: qm it
Option 3: 4 qm
Option 4: # qm
Correct Answer: # qm
Solution : Given:
(I) Here we go west⇒8649
(II) West and east best⇒4 @ # pr
(III) East direction sun⇒# jt qm.
By comparing, the given coded sentences –
In sentences I and II, west and 4 are common.
In sentences II and III, east and # are common.
The remaining words and codes in the sentence I are here, we, go, and 8, 6, 9; in sentence II and, best and @, pr; in sentence III direction, sun, and jt, qm.
Finally, west→4; east→#; here→8/6/9; we→8/6/9; go→8/6/9; and→@/pr; best→@/pr; direction→jt/qm; sun→jt/qm
So, direction east is coded as # jt or # qm. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Question : Who was the author of Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi which is a Persian language chronicle of the Delhi Sultanate?
Option 1: Jawahar-fi-Jawahir
Option 2: Khazain-ul-Futuh
Option 3: Tarikh-i-Firoz Shahi
Option 4: Yahya bin Ahmad Sirhindi
Correct Answer: Yahya bin Ahmad Sirhindi
Solution : The correct option is Yahya bin Ahmad Sirhindi
The author of the "Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi" was Yahya bin Ahmad bin Husain, commonly known as Yahya Sirhindi. This Persian-language chronicle provides historical accounts of the Delhi Sultanate, particularly during the reign of Sultan Mubarak Shah.