Administrative History of Himachal for HPAS and other HP govt exams

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Q 1: In which year the Department of Public Relations was created?

  1. 1952

  2. 1956

  3. 1954

  4. 1971

[showhide type=”pressrelease1″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1954

  • Department of Public Relations in Himachal Pradesh was created in 1954 with the primary objective to publicise the government activities

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Q 2: On which date Himachal Pradesh was converted into a Union Territory? 

  1. 1st November 1956

  2. 1st July 1956

  3. 1st January 1957

  4. 1st January 1956

[showhide type=”pressrelease2″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1st November 1956

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Q 3: In which year the DHAN(Delhi-Himachal Pradesh-Andaman Nicobar) cadres were created?

  1. 1st May 1965

  2. 1st June 1965

  3. 1st July 1965

  4. 1st December 1965

[showhide type=”pressrelease3″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1st December  1965

  • DHAN cadres were created on 1st December 1965

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Q 4: Under whose chairmanship the committee to find the loopholes in the system of Territorial Council was formed?

  1. Mr. Y S Parmar

  2. Mr. Ashok Sen

  3. Mr. K.L Mehta

  4. Mr. E Pendral Moon

[showhide type=”pressrelease4″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Mr. Ashok Sen

  • Mr. Ashok Sen was the then Union Law Minister of India.

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Q5: In which year Himachal Pradesh got its own HAS cadre?

  1. 1971

  2. 1972

  3. 1973

  4. 1974

[showhide type=”pressrelease5″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1971

  • Himachal Pradesh got statehood in 1971. With it, it also got its own IAS and HAS cadres.

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Q6: In which year Himachal Pradesh unit of Administrative Reforms was set up?

  1. 1974

  2. 1952

  3. 1964

  4. 1975

[showhide type=”pressrelease6″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1964

  • HP Administrative Reforms unit was created in 1964 to promote administrative efficiency in all branches of administration.
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Q7: Who was the first chairman of HPPSC?

  1. K.S Katoch

  2. K.C Malhotra

  3. Ashok Sharma

  4. T.S Negi

[showhide type=”pressrelease7″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: K.S Katoch

  • On 23rd April 1971, Lt. Governor K.S Katoch (retd.) was appointed as the first chairman of HPPSC
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Q8: What was the strength of HPPSC when it was set up first in 1971?

  1. 5

  2. 3

  3. 10

  4. 7

[showhide type=”pressrelease8″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 3

  • The HPPSC was set up on 25th April 1971 with total 3 members i.e one chairman and two members.
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Q9: In which year the Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Board was set up?

  1. 1998

  2. 1997

  3. 1996

  4. 1995

[showhide type=”pressrelease9″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1998

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Q10: Who was the first chairman of HPSSSB?

  1. K.C Malhotra

  2. Tek Chand Thakur

  3. Nirmal Singh

  4. Surinder Mohan Katwal

[showhide type=”pressrelease10″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: K.C Malhotra

  • Surinder Mohan Katwal became the first member.
  • Mr. Nirmal Singh was the first secretary of HPSSSB, with an additional charge.
  • Mr. Tek Chand Thakur was the first full-time secretary of HPSSSB.
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