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| 1. |
During which Mughal ruler did the French traveler Bernier come to Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Babar |
| B. | Akbar |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | shahjahan |
| Answer» D. shahjahan | |
| 2. |
Which bank has recently cut its rating forunderweightof the Indian market? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | hsbc |
| C. | standard Chartered |
| D. | none of these banks |
| Answer» C. standard Chartered | |
| 3. |
By whom will theNamami Gangeprogram be implemented? |
| A. | National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), and State Program Management Groups (SPMGs) |
| B. | National Mission for Clean Ganga Only (NMCG) |
| C. | State Program Management Groups (SPMGs) only |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. National Mission for Clean Ganga Only (NMCG) | |
| 4. |
Which two teams will compete in the 2015 final UEFA Champions League? |
| A. | Juventus and Bayern Munich |
| B. | Real Madrid and Barcelona |
| C. | Barcelona and Juventus |
| D. | Bayern Munich and Barcelona |
| Answer» D. Bayern Munich and Barcelona | |
| 5. |
Which state in India has become the first state to issue soil health cards to farmers? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 6. |
Which Mughal ruler ordered the demolition of all Hindu temples in the state by Chatar Singh, the ruler of Chamba state? |
| A. | Jahangir |
| B. | Babar |
| C. | Aurangzeb |
| D. | Akbar |
| Answer» D. Akbar | |
| 7. |
How much disinvestment of NTPC and IOCL has been approved by the Union Cabinet recently? |
| A. | 5% and 10% respectively |
| B. | 15% and 10% respectively |
| C. | 10% and 5% respectively |
| D. | 10% each |
| Answer» B. 15% and 10% respectively | |
| 8. |
Who was the founder of the princely state of Dhiog? |
| A. | Chatar Singh |
| B. | Vishwapratap |
| C. | Ratnadev |
| D. | jaichand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Chatar Singh, the ruler of Chamba kingdom, was a contemporary of which Mughal ruler? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Humayun |
| C. | shahjahan |
| D. | Aurangzeb |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
When was theDhiog princely stateestablished in Himachal? |
| A. | in 1660 AD |
| B. | in 1650 AD |
| C. | in 1667 AD |
| D. | in 1675 AD |
| Answer» D. in 1675 AD | |
| 11. |
The reign of which ruler of Bilaspur state is known asKalayugin history? |
| A. | maheshchand |
| B. | Chatar Singh |
| C. | A few rocks |
| D. | shameful |
| Answer» D. shameful | |
| 12. |
During the reign of which king did Guru Gobind Singh visit Sirmaur? |
| A. | Ravi Das |
| B. | Chand Varman |
| C. | Prakash Chand |
| D. | medni prakash |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which ruler of Kullu princely state got the titleRaiduring the freedom struggle of 1857? |
| A. | Gyan Singh |
| B. | Ram Singh |
| C. | kalyanchand |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Ram Singh | |
| 14. |
When was Shimla made the summer capital by the British? |
| A. | in 1864 AD |
| B. | in 1790 AD |
| C. | in 1812 AD |
| D. | in 1897 AD |
| Answer» B. in 1790 AD | |
| 15. |
With the efforts of which of the following British officers, Shimla was made the summer capital? |
| A. | lord ripin |
| B. | Lord Dalhousie |
| C. | Lord Curzon |
| D. | Lord Lawrence |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Who was the first Mughal fort of Himachal's Kangra Fort? |
| A. | Nawab Ali Khan |
| B. | Muhammad Shah |
| C. | Sher khan |
| D. | abdul zafar |
| Answer» B. Muhammad Shah | |
| 17. |
From where was the foreign traveler Moorcraft, who traveled to Himachal Pradesh from 1820 to 1822? |
| A. | from Africa |
| B. | from Europe |
| C. | from America |
| D. | from Australia |
| Answer» C. from America | |
| 18. |
With reference to the latest appointments of Governors of six states, which one of the following is not correctly matched? A. Jharkhand : Draupadi Murmu B. Manipur : Dr. Syed Ahmed C. Tripura : V Shanmuganthan D. Mizoram : Nirbhay Sharma |
| A. | only A |
| B. | C only |
| C. | both A and C |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. both A and C | |
| 19. |
Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Bharti AXA Life Insurance? |
| A. | Nikesh Arora |
| B. | Deepak Iyer |
| C. | Milind Chalisgaonkar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Milind Chalisgaonkar | |
| 20. |
he Lives of Otherswhich won the UK Encore Award for best second novel was written by? |
| A. | Arvind Adiga |
| B. | Shayantani Ghosh |
| C. | Amitabh Ghosh |
| D. | Neel Mukherjee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
When did the European traveler Moorcraft visit Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Till 1830-32 AD |
| B. | Till 1820-22 AD |
| C. | Till 1836-38 AD |
| D. | Till 1807-09 AD |
| Answer» C. Till 1836-38 AD | |
| 22. |
Who was the first fortification of the fort by capturing Kangra fort in 1620 AD? |
| A. | Alimardan Khan |
| B. | Nawab Ali Khan |
| C. | Shera Afghan |
| D. | afifkhan |
| Answer» C. Shera Afghan | |
| 23. |
For whom the NGO has filed a petition to lead the Supreme Court's landmark decision banning the use of photographs of politicians on government advertisements? |
| A. | Change |
| B. | Association for Democratic Rights |
| C. | common cause |
| D. | Land |
| Answer» D. Land | |
| 24. |
Which three constitutional authorities have recently been allowed by the Supreme Court to use photographs in government-funded advertisements? |
| A. | President, Prime Minister and Chief Justice |
| B. | President, Prime Minister and CAG |
| C. | Prime Minister, CAG and Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. President, Prime Minister and CAG | |
| 25. |
Which Indian state government has signed an MoU with Google to build the largest campus outside the US in its capital city? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
What is the name of the next upgrade of Google Android operating system? |
| A. | Android J |
| B. | Android K |
| C. | AndroidM |
| D. | Android O |
| Answer» D. Android O | |
| 27. |
Evidence of the settlement of Kolas in Himachal region is found? |
| A. | From the architecture on the rocks of Chandeshwar |
| B. | From the architecture on the rocks of Sameshwar |
| C. | From the architecture on thirty-six rocks |
| D. | from all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Which is the state tree of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Cedar |
| B. | pine |
| C. | Year |
| D. | Oak |
| Answer» B. pine | |
| 29. |
When was Pongana state established? |
| A. | 720 AD |
| B. | 627 AD |
| C. | 765 AD |
| D. | 702 AD |
| Answer» D. 702 AD | |
| 30. |
When does Himachal Day come? |
| A. | March 1 |
| B. | 15 April |
| C. | January 1 |
| D. | 12 December |
| Answer» C. January 1 | |
| 31. |
Which is the state flower of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Rohida |
| B. | Lotus |
| C. | Rose |
| D. | Pink rhododendron |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
When was the kingdom of Kahlur founded by Raja Virchand? |
| A. | 697 AD |
| B. | 278 AD |
| C. | 472 AD |
| D. | 560 AD |
| Answer» B. 278 AD | |
| 33. |
PlayerVikas Govdais related to which sport? |
| A. | chess |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | badminton |
| D. | throw the flywheel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Which committee has been appointed by the Ministry of Finance to look into the issue of MET tax on FIIs? |
| A. | Jagdish Bhagwati |
| B. | A P Shah |
| C. | RP Singh |
| D. | Bimal Jalan |
| Answer» C. RP Singh | |
| 35. |
Who laid the foundation of Chamba state around 550 AD? |
| A. | Yashovarman |
| B. | chandravarman |
| C. | virchand |
| D. | meruvarman |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Meruvarman was the king of which dynasty? |
| A. | Chandravanshi |
| B. | Suryavanshi |
| C. | Kahlur |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. Kahlur | |
| 37. |
Which king had laid the foundation of Chamba kingdom around 550 AD? |
| A. | meruvarman |
| B. | Virbhachand |
| C. | divodas |
| D. | shambar |
| Answer» B. Virbhachand | |
| 38. |
Who has been appointed as the Minister of State for Employment in the British Government? |
| A. | swaraj paul |
| B. | Manbir Singh |
| C. | Preeti Patel |
| D. | Pooja Mishra |
| Answer» D. Pooja Mishra | |
| 39. |
Who has received the UNC 2015 Award for Excellence in Teaching? |
| A. | rp Maharishi |
| B. | siwanadane mandijanya |
| C. | P Raghavan |
| D. | Pankaj Singh |
| Answer» C. P Raghavan | |
| 40. |
Who has been appointed as the chairman of SoftBank Corp of Japan? |
| A. | Nikesh Arora |
| B. | masayoshi son |
| C. | Mark Schwartz |
| D. | In jack |
| Answer» B. masayoshi son | |
| 41. |
The 17th anniversary of National Technology Day, 2015 is marked for? |
| A. | Pokhran nuclear test |
| B. | Discovery of Raman Effect |
| C. | Discovery of the Higgs Boson |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Discovery of Raman Effect | |
| 42. |
Who has been appointed as the chairman of the National Security Council? |
| A. | Sumitra Singh |
| B. | Pankaj Mishra |
| C. | Bhaskar Reddy |
| D. | Satheesh Reddy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
According to the Wealth-X list, who has been ranked as Asia's richest entrepreneur under the age of 40? |
| A. | Sachin Bansal |
| B. | Arun Pudur |
| C. | Ashutosh Lavania |
| D. | Vineet Saxena |
| Answer» C. Ashutosh Lavania | |
| 44. |
What is the number of Asiatic lions in and around the Gir Sanctuary of Gujarat? |
| A. | 330 |
| B. | 376 |
| C. | 414 |
| D. | 523 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Who has not been selected for Arjuna Award 2015? |
| A. | climax lawrence |
| B. | Subrata Paul |
| C. | Mahesh Gawli |
| D. | Bhakti Sharma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) on how many? |
| A. | 100 crores |
| B. | 200 crores |
| C. | 300 crore |
| D. | 400 crores |
| Answer» C. 300 crore | |
| 47. |
Which was the oldest princely state of Himachal Pradesh? |
| A. | Trigarat State |
| B. | the princely state |
| C. | Vilaspur princely state |
| D. | Kahlur State |
| Answer» B. the princely state | |
| 48. |
Who has been appointed as the acting chairman of the National Human Rights Commission recently? |
| A. | Judge KG Balakrishnan |
| B. | KV Thomas |
| C. | Justice Cyrik Yusuf |
| D. | Justice TL Thakur |
| Answer» D. Justice TL Thakur | |
| 49. |
Who lived in the pre-Vedic period Shivalik valleys? |
| A. | Arya |
| B. | bandit |
| C. | Mongol |
| D. | Gorkha |
| Answer» C. Mongol | |
| 50. |
In which book the information about ancient Himachal is first found? |
| A. | aranyak |
| B. | Upanishads |
| C. | Rigveda |
| D. | Puranas |
| Answer» D. Puranas | |