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Precise Writing (Precis) — GK Questions in Hindi (प्रश्न उत्तर)

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  1. A precis is usually about what fraction of the original?
    1. one-third
    2. one-tenth
    3. two-thirds
    4. one-half
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (A) one-third

    लगभग 1/3।

  2. A passage of 360 words should be reduced to about —
    1. 60 words
    2. 120 words
    3. 240 words
    4. 300 words
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) 120 words

    360 ÷ 3 = 120।

  3. A precis is written in the —
    1. any person
    2. first person
    3. second person
    4. third person
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (D) third person

    तीसरा पुरुष।

  4. Quotation marks in a precis are —
    1. used for the title only
    2. used for numbers
    3. used in every line
    4. not used; speech becomes indirect
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (D) not used; speech becomes indirect

    indirect speech।

  5. Which should be dropped from a precis?
    1. illustrative examples
    2. the key facts
    3. the author’s conclusion
    4. the main idea
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (A) illustrative examples

    उदाहरण हटाएँ।

  6. Should the writer add his own opinion to a precis?
    1. Yes, always
    2. No
    3. Only in the title
    4. Only at the end
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) No

    केवल मूल लेखक के विचार।

  7. A precis is normally written in —
    1. a poem
    2. several paragraphs
    3. a single paragraph
    4. bullet points
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (C) a single paragraph

    एक अनुच्छेद।

  8. The first step in writing a precis is to —
    1. count the words of the precis
    2. copy the first line
    3. write the title
    4. read the passage carefully
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (D) read the passage carefully

    पहले ध्यान से पढ़ें।

  9. A good title for a precis is —
    1. 2–6 words fitting the passage
    2. the first sentence
    3. a question only
    4. long and descriptive
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (A) 2–6 words fitting the passage

    छोटा और उपयुक्त।

  10. “In spite of the fact that” can be shortened to —
    1. because
    2. although
    3. therefore
    4. unless
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) although

    although।

  1. “At the present time” can be shortened to —
    1. ever
    2. now
    3. then
    4. later
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) now

    now।

  2. “A large number of” can be shortened to —
    1. little
    2. none
    3. few
    4. many
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (D) many

    many।

  3. “In the event of” can be shortened to —
    1. because
    2. but
    3. so
    4. if
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (D) if

    if।

  4. Which pair shows repetition to be removed?
    1. return
    2. return back again
    3. go
    4. come
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) return back again

    return back again।

  5. Which sentence is the shorter form of: “She is a teacher. She is very kind.”?
    1. Teachers are kind.
    2. She is a kind teacher.
    3. She is a teacher and she is kind.
    4. She teaches kindness.
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) She is a kind teacher.

    दो वाक्य एक में।

  6. The usual tense for a precis is —
    1. mixed
    2. present perfect only
    3. future
    4. present (or consistent past)
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (D) present (or consistent past)

    सामान्यतः present।

  7. Which belongs in a precis?
    1. the central idea
    2. a quotation
    3. a long statistic
    4. a simile
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (A) the central idea

    मुख्य विचार।

  8. The conclusion of an essay should be about what share of the essay?
    1. 5%
    2. 50%
    3. 75%
    4. 90%
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (A) 5%

    लगभग 5%।

  9. A conclusion should NOT —
    1. leave the reader thinking
    2. summarise the main points
    3. introduce new arguments
    4. explain the significance
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (C) introduce new arguments

    नए तर्क नहीं।

  10. A better opening for a conclusion than “In conclusion” is —
    1. But
    2. Anyway
    3. To sum up
    4. And then
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (C) To sum up

    To sum up।

  1. Which is NOT a good thing to do in a conclusion?
    1. Repeat the main points briefly
    2. End with a strong line
    3. Show the wider importance
    4. Apologise for the essay
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (D) Apologise for the essay

    क्षमा-याचना न करें।

  2. Direct “We shall win,” said the captain → precis form —
    1. The captain said, “We shall win.”
    2. The captain said they would win.
    3. The captain says we shall win.
    4. We shall win, the captain said.
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) The captain said they would win.

    indirect speech।

  3. Which shortening is correct?
    1. The team is match won.
    2. The match was won by the team → The team won the match.
    3. The team won → The match was won by.
    4. Won the team match.
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (B) The match was won by the team → The team won the match.

    Passive → active।

  4. Two or more sentences can be shortened by —
    1. repeating the idea
    2. using quotes
    3. merging them
    4. adding examples
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (C) merging them

    मिलाना।

  5. The word count of the precis may be written —
    1. at the end
    2. in the title
    3. after every line
    4. never
    उत्तर देखें

    उत्तर: (A) at the end

    अंत में लिख सकते हैं।

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