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This exam. Paper Held on 21 November, 2010.The Preliminary objective examination of qualifying nature consisting of General Knowledge, Everyday Science, General English, General Hindi and current affairs 200 Marks.
Download Solved Exam. Paper Himachal Pradesh Allied Services Exam. 2010
Ques:- In july 1999, Pakistani infiltrators were flushed out of the Kargil sector of Kashmir in an operation flood called
Ans:- Vijay
Ques;- The first Chief Election commissioner of India was
Ans:- Sukumar Sen
Ques:- Who composed the famous song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha’ ?
Ans:- Mohammad Iqbal
Ques:- The author of the book titled ‘The Future of India’ is
Ans:- Bimal Jalan
Ques:- The Taj Mahal is affected due to
Ans:- Acid rain
Ques:- The operation which was launched on Nov. 26, 2008 by security forces of India to flush out terrorists holed up in Mumbai’s various hotels was
Ans:- Operation black tornado
Ques:- The World’s first Woman Prime Minister was
Ans:- Sirimao Bandarnaike
Ques:- The state animal of H.P. is
Ans:- Snow Leopard
Ques:- Which place receives the lowest annual rainfall in H.P. ?
Ans:- Spiti
Ques:- Where is Bander Ghati (Monkey Valley) ?
Ans:- District Chamba
Ques:- Which district shares the boundaries with maximum number of districts in H.P. ?
Ans:- Shimla & Mandi, each touches six other districts
Ques:- What is the green field project of government of H.P. ?
Ans:- To spread Health education
Ques:-Dhauladhar range falls in……………..districts
Ans:- Kangra, Chamba & Kullu
Ques:- Kangra school of Pahari paintings reached its zenith during the reign of
Ans:- Raja Sansar Chand
Ques:- Which was the first bank in Shimla ?
Ans:- Alliance Bank of Shimla
Ques:- Kangra fort is known as
Ans:- Nagarkot & Bheemkot
Ques:- Bhunda ceremony is held after every
Ans:- 12 years
Ques:- Which is the largest river in H.P. ?
Ans:- Sutlej
Ques:- Binwa Hydro-electric project is situated in District…………..of H.P.
Ans:- Kangra
Ques:- Which was the oldest Princely state of H.P.
Ans:- Trigarta
Ques:- The state tree of H.P. IS
Ans:- Deodar
Ques:- Malana in Kullu is known for
Ans:- One of the oldest democracies of the world consisting of about 500 families, Independent political and judicial system & Devta Jamlu is revered here.
Ques:- Dalai Lama came to Dharamsala in
Ans:- 1959
Ques:- Which airport is being developed by airport authority of India (AAI) in collaboration with Government of H.P.?
Ans:- Kangra (Gaggal)
Ques;- The first speaker of H.P.Legislative Assembly was
Ans:- Jaiwant ram
Ques:- How many Municipal corporations (Nagar Nigam) are functioning in H.P. ?
Ans:- 1 (Shimla)
Ques;- Which is the India’s first 3-D digital animation film ?
Ans:- Bal Hanuman-2
Ques:- India’s first international Buddhist University, an Indo-Sri Lanka joint project is coming up at
Ans:- Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh
Ques;- Bhut jolokia, the chilli generally recognized as the hottest in the world is mainly grown in which state of India ?
Ans:- Assam
Ques:- India’s second integrated check post (ICP) after Attari will come up at
Ans:- Raxaul, Bihar
Ques:- The Government’s ambitious Unique identity project aiming to give a 12-digit number to all citizens of the country, has been renamed
Ans:- Aadhaar
Ques:- The first Indian to win any Golden Globe Award is
Ans:- A.R.Rahman
Ques:- Who was named the best actor in 57th National Film Awards, 2010 ?
Ans:- Amitabh Bachchan
Ques:- Julia Gilard is the first woman Prime Minister of
Ans:- Australia
Ques;- In which city of U.S.A. did Swami Vivekananda participate in the World Parliament of Religion in 1893 A.D. ?
Ans:- Chicago
Ques;- Which Malayalam movie was adjudged Best Film in the 57th National Film awards, 2010 ?
Ans:- KuttySrank
Ques:- International youth day is observed on
Ans:- August 12
Ques:- Scurity printing Press is situated at
Ans:- Hyderabad
Ques;- The new chief election commissioner of India is
Ans:- S.Y.Qureshi
Ques;- The Indian women who have been named among the forbes most inspiring women list are
Ans;- Arundhati Roy & Indira Nooyi
Ques;- Miss universe 2010 is
Ans:- Jimena Navarrete
Ques;- Among Russia,Italy, Germany & Brazil which one is not the member of G-8 grouping ?
Ans:- Brazil
Ques:- The novel white tiger’ which won the Man booker prize 2008, is authorted by
Ans:- Arvind Adiga
Ques:- Dr. Manmohan Singh has recently declared an Indian river as “NATIONAL RIVER” The name of the river is
Ans:- Ganga
Ques;- Bank Rate, Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate & Cash Reserve Ratio are decided by
Ans:- Reserve bank of India
Ques:-Who certifies a bill to be a money bill in Indian states ?
Ans:-State assembly speaker
Ques:-Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) means
Ans:- Each year, budgeting starts from a scratch
Ques:- The headquarters of organization of petroleum exporting countries (OPEC) is located in
Ans:-Vienna
Ques:- Agmark is
Ans:- Test of purity in the production of vegietable oil etc.
Ques:-As per the findings of the expert group headed by Dr. Suresh Tendulkar, a substantial number of people in India still live below poverty line.What is that number in terms of percentage ?
Ans:- 37%
Ques:- Indian rupee has got its symbol as Rs. This symbol has been designed by
Ans:- D. Udai Kumar
Ques:- UNDP has introduced a new poverty index known as
Ans:- Multi-dimentional Poverty index
Ques:- If the nominal interest rate on a checking account is 2% and the inflation rate is 3% this year, the real interest rate is
Ans:- 1%
Ques;- From which source comes the money which Government of India spends on the development of infrastructure in country ?
Ans:- Loan from World Bank, Taxes collected from the people & loan from the RBI
Ques:- Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Gift Tax and Corporation Tax are
Ans:- Direct Taxes
Ques:- At which place, the Indian electronics system design and manufacturing industry has organised a national summit named as ‘Vision Summit’ ?
Ans:- Bangaluru
Ques:- Which were the first proteins that marked the beginning of life ?
Ans:- Nucleoproteins
Ques:- Which is the edible part of mango ?
Ans:- Mesocarp
Ques:- Which structure prevents the entry of food into the wind pipe ?
Ans:- Epiglottis
Ques:- Which respiratory disease is associated with excess of histamine ?
Ans:- Bronchitis
Ques:- Which mosquito transmits malaria ?
Ans:- Female anopheles
Ques:- Which parasite causes sleeping sickness ?
Ans:- Trypanosoma
Ques:- Which instrument is utilized to measure blood pressure ?
Ans:- Sphygmomanometer
Ques:- What converts glycogen to glucose
Ans:- Insulin
Ques:- The main atmospheric gases responsible for greenhouse effect are
Ans:- Carbon dioxide & chlorofloro Carbons
Ques:- When a piece of ice floating in a beaker of water melts, the level of water will
Ans;- Remain the same
Ques:- Universal receive,s (group ‘AB’) can receive blood from
Ans:- Group ‘O’, ‘AB’,’A’, ‘B’
Ques:- Which scientist developed a cloned-sheep, the ‘Dolly’ ?
Ans:- Ian Wilmut
Ques;- How many set of valves does a human heart have ?
Ans:- Two (Bicaspid & Tricaspid Valves)
Ques:- The cells which are responsible for the production of antibodies are ?
Ans:- Lymphocvtes
Ques;- The device used for locating submerged objects under sea is
Ans:- Sonar
Ques:- Who invented Petrol-Car ?
Ans:- Kari Benz
Ques:- Why is it easier to swim in sea water than in river ?
Ans:- Density of sea water is higher
Ques:- Cloudy nights are warmer than clear nights, because of
Ans;- Terrestrial Radiation
Ques:- As we proceed from equator to poles, the daily range of temperature tends to ?
Ans:- Increase
Ques;- Which planet in the solar system is the hottest, brightest & nearest to earth ?
Ans:- Venus
Ques;- Which is the longest river in the world ?
Ans:- Nile
Ques:- Which country hasd the largest area of forest ?
Ans:- Russia
Ques:- The maximum distance between the longitudes is at the
Ans:- Equator
Ques:- The cause of earthquake is mainly due to
Ans:- Tectonic forces
Ques:- The direction of the earth’s rotation is from
Ans;- West to East
Ques:- The rising of the Sun in the East and setting in the West is due to
Ans:- Rotation of the Earth on its axis
Ques:- Himalayas have been formed by the……………..process
Ans:- Folding
Ques:- Which is the largest lake in the world ?
Ans:- Caspian Sea
Ques:- The forest in Sunderbans is called
Ans:- Mangrove
Ques:- Seismic sea waves which approach the coats at geater force are known as
Ans:- Tsumani
Ques:- Indian standard time relates to
Ans:- 82.5 degree East Longitude
Ques:-The oldest mountain system of India is
Ans:- Aravllis
Ques:- Which animal has been chosen as a mascot for the ICC cricket World Cup 2011, to be jointly hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangldesh ?
Ans:- Elephant (named stumpy)
Ques:- President Pratibha Patil recently conferred the honorary rank of the Indian Air force (IAF) group captain on
Ans:- Sachin Tendulkar
Ques:- At which olympics did Milkha Singh break the world record in the 400 metres events ?
Ans:- Rome olympics, 1960
Ques:- Jhoolan Goswami is associated with ?
Ans:- Cricket
Ques:- Sachin Tendulkar is associated with ?
Ans:- Cricket
Ques:- Sachin Tendulkar recently became the first cicketer to score double century in one day international against
Ans;- South Africa
Ques:- Which country was known as “sick man” of Europe
Ans:- Turkey
Ques:- Chamera-1 project of the NHPC (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation) has the power generation capacity (installed) of
Ans:- 540 MW.
Ques:-Solar eclipse happens when the
Ans:- Moon comes directly between the Sun and the Earth
Ques:- The interval between two high tides is approximately
Ans:- 12 Hrs.
Ques:- The common cold disease is caused by
Ans;- Viral infection
Ques:- When milk is churned, the cream separate from it due to
Ans:- Centrifugal force
Ques:- Who is the first law officer of the Union Government ?
Ans:- Attorney General
Ques:- National Highway-1 connects Delhi with
Ans;- Amritsar
Ques;- Which Indian state has largest scheduled tribe population ?
Ans:- Madhya Pradesh
Ques:- Human Poverty index was developed in the year
Ans:- 1997
Ques:- The first Heavy water plant was set up at
Ans;- Nangal, Punjab
Ques:- The highest number of telephone users are in
Ans:- USA
Ques:- The film actor who has been chosen as brand ambassador of incredible India camoaign is
Ans:- Amir Khan
Ques:- Bharat Ratna Award for the year 2008 has been given to
Ans:- Pt. Bhimsan Joshi
Ques:- The French revolution began in the year
Ans:- 1789 A.D.
Ques:- The first country in the world to grant women the right to vote was
Ans:- New Zealand
Ques:- The U.S.A. entered World War II after a Japanese attack on the US fleet at
Ans:- Pearl Harbour
Ques:- In 1805 A.D. Admiral Lord Nelson defeated the combined French – Spanish fleets in the battle of
Ans:- Trafalgar
Ques:- The first map of the world was made by
Ans:- Anaximander
Ques;- The people’s Republic of Bangladesh came into being in
Ans:- 1971
Ques:- Jehangir conquered this fort in 1620 that Akbar had earlier failed to conquer
Ans:- Kangra
Ques:- The main focus of the Rigvedic culture was
Ans:- The region between Swat & Indus
Ques:- The first European to visit the Caribbean was
Ans:- Christopher Columbus
Ques:- Egypt was also known as Kemi or the
Ans:- Gift of the Nile
Ques:- Who was Gautam Buddha’s father ?
Ans:- Suddhodhana
Ques:- The most important feature of the Dravida style of temple architecture is
Ans;- Gopuram
Ques:- Who destroyed the Somnath Temple in Gujarat ?
Ans:- Mahmood Ghaznavi
Ques;- Rongal Bihu is the most popular post-harvest festival of which Indian state ?
Ans:- Assam
Ques:- The first systematic Indian political can be found in
Ans:- Arthashastra
Ques:- The epic Shahnama was written by
Ans:- Firdausi
Ques:- Another name for Hinduism is
Ans:- Snatana Dharma
Ques:- The times of India was erlier known as the
Ans:- Bombay Times
Ques:- The supreme court of India began functioning from the year
Ans:- 1950
Ques:- The 61th Amendment Act of the constitution lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 in the year
Ans:- 1989
Ques:- When was National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana…………..adopted first by constituent assembly of India ?
Ans:- January 24, 1950
Ques:- Besides H.P.,Hamirpur is also a Lok Sabha constituency in
Ans:- Uttar Pradesh
Ques:- Tiju Airport is to be built in which state ?
Ans:- Arunachal Pradesh