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| 1. |
Which republic of the Panini period was a union territory of the present-day states of Mahasu, Shimla and Nalagarh? |
| A. | Kunanda |
| B. | Chamba |
| C. | brahmaur |
| D. | armament |
| Answer» B. Chamba | |
| 2. |
Who discovered the post-Himalayan places on the right side of Sirsa, a tributary of Nalagarh near Shimla? |
| A. | Dr. Aulaf Prafar |
| B. | Shri Brajvasilal |
| C. | Dr. Radhakumad Mookerjee |
| D. | Dr. Ashirdilal Srivastava |
| Answer» B. Shri Brajvasilal | |
| 3. |
The most famous Aryan king of the state during the Vedic period was? |
| A. | Ravi Das |
| B. | Sudas |
| C. | Arm arm |
| D. | apodhavarsha |
| Answer» C. Arm arm | |
| 4. |
Who was the most powerful king of the non-Aryan castes living in the region of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | shambar |
| B. | crack |
| C. | Suketu |
| D. | virchand |
| Answer» B. crack | |
| 5. |
Who discovered Sohan type of instruments in the foothills of Beas and Banganga in Kangra district in 1955? |
| A. | Mr. Sohan Lal |
| B. | Mr. Manas Prasad |
| C. | Mr. Praful Mookerjee |
| D. | Shri Brajwasi Lal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
In which ancient text there is mention of the Kunlid people living near the Shalda river in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Ramayana |
| B. | Mahabharata |
| C. | Upanishads |
| D. | Ashtadhyayi |
| Answer» C. Upanishads | |
| 7. |
In what form is 11th May celebrated across India? |
| A. | national technology day |
| B. | National Cadet Corps Day |
| C. | NSS Day |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. National Cadet Corps Day | |
| 8. |
The mythological king Prithu, after whom the earth is believed to be named Prithvi, was originally the king of where? |
| A. | Jalandhar (Punjab) |
| B. | Jind (Haryana) |
| C. | Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) |
| D. | Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) |
| Answer» D. Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | |
| 9. |
Who has been named by India as the first major BRICS bank? |
| A. | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| B. | KV Kamat |
| C. | Deepak Parekh |
| D. | PJ Nayak |
| Answer» C. Deepak Parekh | |
| 10. |
In which year was the Dadasaheb Phalke Award given for the first time? |
| A. | 1959 |
| B. | 1969 |
| C. | 1979 |
| D. | 1989 |
| Answer» C. 1979 | |
| 11. |
Who has won the 2015 Mutua Madrid Open men's singles title? |
| A. | Andy Murray |
| B. | Roger Federer |
| C. | Rafael Nadal |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Roger Federer | |
| 12. |
Which is the state animal of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | wild goat |
| B. | musk deer |
| C. | snow leopard |
| D. | Buffalo |
| Answer» D. Buffalo | |
| 13. |
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee? |
| A. | How. Venugopal |
| B. | Of. V. Thomas |
| C. | Of. Baboo |
| D. | Hibi Eden |
| Answer» C. Of. Baboo | |
| 14. |
Which is the state bird of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Jujurana |
| B. | Kokiyakha |
| C. | monal |
| D. | tragopan |
| Answer» B. Kokiyakha | |
| 15. |
Which is the state language of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Punjabi |
| C. | Urdu |
| D. | Himachali Hills |
| Answer» B. Punjabi | |
| 16. |
How many Gram Panchayats are there in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 2512 Panchayats |
| B. | 2850 Panchayats |
| C. | 3037 Panchayats |
| D. | 3187 Panchayats |
| Answer» D. 3187 Panchayats | |
| 17. |
What is the name of the capital of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Manali |
| B. | Hamirpur |
| C. | Sirmour |
| D. | Shimla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
How many populated villages are there in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 16,807 villages |
| B. | 16,175 villages |
| C. | 15,988 villages |
| D. | 15.231 Village |
| Answer» B. 16,175 villages | |
| 19. |
How many sub-tehsils are there in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 30 Tehsils |
| B. | 34 Tehsils |
| C. | 36 Tehsils |
| D. | 38 Tehsils |
| Answer» C. 36 Tehsils | |
| 20. |
How many districts are there in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 15 districts |
| B. | 12 districts |
| C. | 17 districts |
| D. | 10 districts |
| Answer» C. 17 districts | |
| 21. |
How many tehsils are there in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 75 Tehsils |
| B. | 65 Tehsils |
| C. | 112 Tehsils |
| D. | 97 Tehsils |
| Answer» B. 65 Tehsils | |
| 22. |
How many sub-divisions are there in the state? |
| A. | 45 Sub-Division |
| B. | 50 sub-division |
| C. | 48 Sub Division |
| D. | 52 Sub Division |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
How many mandals (commissionaries) are there in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
What is the total literacy percentage of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 82.80 percent |
| B. | 74.12 percent |
| C. | 80.09 percent |
| D. | 83.54 percent |
| Answer» B. 74.12 percent | |
| 25. |
What is the female literacy percentage in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 75.93 percent |
| B. | 71.08 percent |
| C. | 74.89 percent |
| D. | 73.20 percent |
| Answer» B. 71.08 percent | |
| 26. |
Person per sq. km in Himachal Pradesh (population density) is? |
| A. | 217 persons per sq. km. |
| B. | 194 persons per sq. km. |
| C. | 123 persons per sq. km. |
| D. | 150 persons per sq. km. |
| Answer» D. 150 persons per sq. km. | |
| 27. |
What is the male literacy percentage in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 88.12 percent |
| B. | 89.53 percent |
| C. | 87.50 percent |
| D. | 86.09 percent |
| Answer» C. 87.50 percent | |
| 28. |
What percentage of the total area of the state is covered by forest? |
| A. | 54 percent |
| B. | 67 percent |
| C. | 38 percent |
| D. | 48 percent |
| Answer» C. 38 percent | |
| 29. |
What is the number (sex ratio) of females per thousand males in Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | 833 |
| B. | 945 |
| C. | 974 |
| D. | 894 |
| Answer» D. 894 | |
| 30. |
According to the 2011 census, the total population of women in Himachal Pradesh is? |
| A. | 3,360,980 |
| B. | 3,122,165 |
| C. | 3,410,280 |
| D. | 3,382,617 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
What is the total population of Himachal Pradesh as per 2011 census? |
| A. | 7,856,109 |
| B. | 5,453,432 |
| C. | 6,856,509 |
| D. | 4,546,107 |
| Answer» D. 4,546,107 | |
| 32. |
According to the 2011 census, the population of males in Himachal Pradesh is? |
| A. | 3,473,892 |
| B. | 3,907,122 |
| C. | 3,770,567 |
| D. | 4,116,987 |
| Answer» B. 3,907,122 | |
| 33. |
Who among the following has become the first officer of the 32 Years Research and Analysis Service to be nominated to the Union Public Service Commission? |
| A. | Achal Kumar Jyoti |
| B. | naseem zaidi |
| C. | Raghuram |
| D. | Arvind Saxena |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
What is the average rainfall in Himachal Pradesh in cm? it occurs ? |
| A. | 181.6 cm |
| B. | 203.09 cm |
| C. | 155 cm |
| D. | 176.4 cm |
| Answer» B. 203.09 cm | |
| 35. |
When can WHO declare a country Ebola free? |
| A. | If no new cases are reported in one incubation period of the virus. |
| B. | If no new cases are reported in the two incubation periods of the virus. |
| C. | If no new cases are reported in the three incubation periods of the virus. |
| D. | If no new cases are reported in the four incubation periods of the virus. |
| Answer» C. If no new cases are reported in the three incubation periods of the virus. | |
| 36. |
Who will inaugurate the first Center for Gandhi Studies in China at Fudan University in Shanghai next week? |
| A. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
| B. | President Pranab Mukherjee |
| C. | Vice President Hamid Ansari |
| D. | Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj |
| Answer» B. President Pranab Mukherjee | |
| 37. |
What is the incubation period of Ebola virus? |
| A. | 7 Days |
| B. | 14 days |
| C. | 21 days |
| D. | 28 days |
| Answer» D. 28 days | |
| 38. |
Which of the following African countries has been declared Ebola free by WHO? |
| A. | Kenya |
| B. | Ghana |
| C. | sierra leone |
| D. | Liberia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Sakshi Malik and Lalita have won bronze medal, it is related to which sport? |
| A. | Wrestling |
| B. | archery |
| C. | badminton |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. archery | |
| 40. |
The range of land-to-land configuration of BrahMos missile is:: |
| A. | 290 km |
| B. | 380 km |
| C. | 450 km |
| D. | 1200 km |
| Answer» B. 380 km | |
| 41. |
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) will be introduced: |
| A. | by all general insurance companies |
| B. | Only by Life Insurance Corporation of India |
| C. | By Life Insurance Corporation and all other life insurance companies who want to tie-up with banks for the purpose of joining the scheme. |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 42. |
Which state government has made it the first state in India to include Deaf Olympics in its sports policy? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 43. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released a commemorative coin to mark the birth centenary of which spiritual leader? |
| A. | Swami Vivekananda |
| B. | swami chinmay nanda |
| C. | Advaita Vedanta |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Advaita Vedanta | |
| 44. |
Where has INS Sardar Patel, a strategic naval base recently been established? |
| A. | Visakhapatnam |
| B. | porbandar |
| C. | Haldia |
| D. | Paradip |
| Answer» C. Haldia | |
| 45. |
With which bank Indian Army has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Defense Salary Package? |
| A. | bank of india |
| B. | Union Bank |
| C. | State Bank of India |
| D. | Punjab National Bank |
| Answer» B. Union Bank | |
| 46. |
In which city Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Atal Pension Yojana have been launched? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» D. Bangalore | |
| 47. |
Who has become the youngest MLA of BITRAN? |
| A. | Carla Blair |
| B. | martin scott |
| C. | carla black |
| D. | merry black |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
How many Indian-origin MPs have been elected to the UK Parliament during the 2015 British elections? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Where is the Paleo Channel claimed to be the Saraswati River? |
| A. | Risra |
| B. | Hindaun |
| C. | reva |
| D. | Muglawali, Haryana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which country has recently opened the Indian Heritage Center Museum? |
| A. | usa |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Japan | |