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Hindi to English Translation MCQs with Answers

In these questions a Hindi sentence is given and you choose the English sentence that keeps its exact meaning. The options usually differ in one detail, such as the doer, the time, the number or one key word. The answers explain what each wrong option changes.

इन प्रश्नों में हिंदी वाक्य दिया जाता है और उसका सही अंग्रेज़ी अनुवाद चुनना होता है। विकल्पों में अक्सर एक ही शब्द बदला होता है। हर उत्तर में बताया है कि गलत विकल्प में क्या बदला।

How to solve hindi to english translation questions

  1. Read the Hindi sentence and note who does what, when and to whom.
  2. Read each English option and compare it with those details.
  3. Spot the single word or detail that each wrong option changes.
  4. Choose the option that keeps every detail, not just the general idea.

9 practice questions with answers

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1

Choose the English translation that keeps the exact meaning of the Hindi sentence.

गाँववालों को भरोसा दिया गया है कि खाद बनाने की योजना से जुड़ना स्वैच्छिक होगा।

  1. AThe villagers have been assured that joining the composting scheme will be voluntary.
  2. BThe villagers have been assured that joining the composting scheme will be compulsory.
  3. CThe travellers have been assured that joining the composting scheme will be voluntary.
  4. DThe villagers have been assured that joining the composting scheme will be paid.
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Answer: A · The villagers have been assured that joining the composting scheme will be voluntary.

Correct answer: Option A. Why the others fail:Option B: This option changes “voluntary” to “compulsory”, expressing an obligation.Option C: This refers to “travellers” where the source refers to “villagers”.Option D: This option changes “voluntary” to “paid”, expressing a paid arrangement.
2

Choose the English translation that keeps the complete meaning of the Hindi sentence.

छुट्टियों में बसें कम होती हैं।

  1. AThere are more buses on holidays.
  2. BThere are fewer buses on Sundays.
  3. CThere are fewer buses on holidays.
  4. DThere are fewer buses in winter.
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Answer: C · There are fewer buses on holidays.

Correct answer: Option C. Why the others fail:Option A: Fewer means a smaller number; more gives the opposite comparison.Option B: This option changes 'on holidays' to 'on Sundays'.Option D: This option changes 'on holidays' to 'in winter'.
3

Choose the English translation that keeps the exact meaning of the Hindi sentence.

अगर गवाह का बयान कैमरे के रिकॉर्ड से मिलता, तो उसे भरोसेमंद माना जाता।

  1. AThe witness would have been considered unreliable if his account had matched the camera record.
  2. BThe witness would have been considered reliable if his account had matched the camera record.
  3. CThe witness would have been considered expensive if his account had matched the camera record.
  4. DThe witness would have been considered unnecessary if his account had matched the camera record.
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Answer: B · The witness would have been considered reliable if his account had matched the camera record.

Correct answer: Option B. Why the others fail:Option A: This option changes “reliable” to “unreliable”, expressing a lack of dependability.Option C: This option changes “reliable” to “expensive”, expressing high cost.Option D: This option changes “reliable” to “unnecessary”, expressing lack of necessity.
4

Choose the English translation that keeps the exact meaning of the Hindi sentence.

हस्ताक्षर वाला अनुबंध होने पर भी शुक्रवार तक सामान पहुँचना तय नहीं है।

  1. AEven with a signed contract, delivery by Friday is not impossible.
  2. BEven with a signed contract, delivery by Friday is not unlikely.
  3. CEven with a signed contract, delivery by Friday is not uncertain.
  4. DEven with a signed contract, delivery by Friday is not certain.
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Answer: D · Even with a signed contract, delivery by Friday is not certain.

Correct answer: Option D. Why the others fail:Option A: This option changes “certain” to “impossible”, expressing impossibility.Option B: This option changes “certain” to “unlikely”, expressing low likelihood.Option C: This option changes “certain” to “uncertain”, expressing uncertainty.
5

Choose the English translation that keeps the exact meaning of the Hindi sentence.

उपचार की सिफारिश करने से पहले शोधकर्ता को ज़्यादा प्रमाण चाहिए हो सकते हैं।

  1. AThe researcher may need the same amount of evidence before recommending the treatment.
  2. BThe researcher may need more evidence before recommending the treatment.
  3. CThe researcher may need less evidence before recommending the treatment.
  4. DThe journalist may need more evidence before recommending the treatment.
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Answer: B · The researcher may need more evidence before recommending the treatment.

Correct answer: Option B. Why the others fail:Option A: This option changes “more” to “equal”, expressing an equal amount.Option C: This option changes “more” to “less”, expressing a smaller amount.Option D: This refers to “journalist” where the source refers to “researcher”.
6

Choose the English translation that keeps the complete meaning of the Hindi sentence.

खिड़की में एक दरार है।

  1. AThere is a crack in the wall.
  2. BThere is a crack in the mirror.
  3. CThere is a crack in the roof.
  4. DThere is a crack in the window.
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Answer: D · There is a crack in the window.

Correct answer: Option D. Why the others fail:Option A: This option changes 'in the window' to 'in the wall'.Option B: This option changes 'in the window' to 'in the mirror'.Option C: This option changes 'in the window' to 'in the roof'.
7

Choose the English translation that keeps the complete meaning of the Hindi sentence.

अगर सबूत पूरे हों, तो बोर्ड इसी हफ़्ते फ़ैसला कर सकता है।

  1. AThe board can decide this week even if the evidence is incomplete.
  2. BProvided that the evidence is complete, the board can decide today.
  3. CProvided that the evidence is complete, the board can decide this week.
  4. DProvided that the evidence is complete, the board can decide this month.
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Answer: C · Provided that the evidence is complete, the board can decide this week.

Correct answer: Option C. Why the others fail:Option A: Provided that makes complete evidence a condition; this option says incomplete evidence is acceptable.Option B: This option changes 'this week' to 'today'.Option D: This option changes 'this week' to 'this month'.
8

Choose the English translation that keeps the exact meaning of the Hindi sentence.

सर्जन ने पूछा कि क्या पूरी तरह ठीक होना मुमकिन था।

  1. AThe surgeon asked whether complete recovery was impossible.
  2. BThe surgeon asked whether complete recovery was certain.
  3. CThe surgeon asked whether complete recovery was possible.
  4. DThe physician asked whether complete recovery was possible.
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Answer: C · The surgeon asked whether complete recovery was possible.

Correct answer: Option C. Why the others fail:Option A: This option changes “possible” to “impossible”, expressing impossibility.Option B: This option changes “possible” to “certain”, expressing certainty.Option D: This refers to “physician” where the source refers to “surgeon”.
9

Choose the English translation that keeps the exact meaning of the Hindi sentence.

प्रोग्रामर ने कहा कि शॉर्टकट बंद करना शायद जानबूझकर किया गया रहा हो।

  1. AThe programmer said that disabling the shortcut might have been intentional.
  2. BThe programmer said that disabling the shortcut might have been accidental.
  3. CThe designer said that disabling the shortcut might have been intentional.
  4. DThe programmer said that disabling the shortcut might have been necessary.
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Answer: A · The programmer said that disabling the shortcut might have been intentional.

Correct answer: Option A. Why the others fail:Option B: This option changes “intentional” to “accidental”, expressing an accident.Option C: This refers to “designer” where the source refers to “programmer”.Option D: This option changes “intentional” to “necessary”, expressing necessity.

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Frequently asked questions

Why do the options look so similar?

Translation MCQs are built to differ in one detail, so you must compare each option with every detail of the Hindi sentence.

What should I check first?

Check who does the action and what the action is. Then check time, number and the small words that qualify the meaning.

How do I improve at translation?

Translate short sentences yourself before you look at the options, then compare your version with the best option.

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