PARLIAMENT OF INDIA
(JOINT RECRUITMENT CELL)
MAIN EXAMINATION FOR THE POST 0:: JUNIOR CLERK IN LOK SABHA SECRETARIAT
16th JUNE, 2012
Paper-I: Essay, Letter and Grammar
Time: 2 hours
Marks: 100
1. Write an Essayon any ONE of the following topics:
(50 marks)
(a) corruption and Indian Democracy
(b) Environmental Issues and the Concept of Development
(c) Challenges of India's Mass Communication
(d) Salient Features of Indian Culture
(e) Cottage Industry and the Problems of Industrial Development
2. Write a letter to the Human Resource Development Minister of India to seek his attention
towards the danger of commercialization of education by establishing Private
Universities.
Or
Write a letter to the Health Minister of India to draw his attention towards the alarming
increased presence of pesticides and fertilizers in our foodgrains and vegetables.
(35 marks)
3.
(15 marks)
Answer any three questions:
(a) Write synonyms of the following
Corporeal,
Gentry,
Mean,
(b) Write antonyms of the following
Repulsive,
disperse,
Ink out,
Preclude
Defy,
Mindful
phrasal verbs:
See through,
(d) Make sentences using following
Pouch,
words:
Frivolity,
(c) Write sentences using following
Call upon,
words:
Ride on,
idioms:
All guns blazing,
Back to square one,
Brass Monkey
Go the extra mile
Weather
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(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
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