HPAS Prelims Exam Preparation Mock Test – DAY 2

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MCQs for HPPSC HPAS Prelims exam preparation. Click on ‘Show Answer’ button to reveal the correct option.

Note: First 5 questions are related to Himachal Pradesh GK.

1) Mandi state Association was established by

  1. Ranjeet Singh
  2. Swami Krishnanand
  3. Jawahar lal Nehru
  4. Swami Purnanand

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

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2.)Kala Top wildlife sanctuary is in which district?

  1. Chamba
  2. Kullu
  3. Kinnaur
  4. Kangra

[showhide type=”pressrelease2″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Chamba

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3) Potato research institute is at?

(a) Mashobra
(b) Kufri
(c) Naldehra
(d) Palampur
[showhide type=”pressrelease3″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Kufri

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4) Pabbar river originates from ?

  1. Nako lake
  2. Chandranahan lake
  3. Dal lake
  4. Renuka lake

[showhide type=”pressrelease4″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Chandranahan lake

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5) Laxmi Narayan temple group is at:

  1. Chamba
  2. Bharmour
  3. Dalhousie
  4. Banikhet

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

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6) Who was the author of ‘Buddha charita’?

  1. Asvaghosha
  2. Nagarjuna
  3. Nagasena
  4. Vishakadutt

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

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7) Who among the following introduced the subsidiary alliance system in India ?

  1. Lord Clive
  2. Lord Wellington
  3. Lord Wellesley
  4. Lord Cannning

[showhide type=”pressrelease7″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Lord Wellesley
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8) In 1953, under whose chairmanship was the first OBC Commission formed ?

  1. Joachim Alva
  2. Kaka Kalelkar
  3.  Hardekar Manjappa
  4.  K. K. Shetty

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

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9) The first Individual Satyagrahi, Acharya Vinoba Bhave offered Satyagraha in which among the following way?

  1. By not paying taxes
  2. By burning British Flag
  3. By making an antiwar speech
  4. By making a speech against the Viceroy of India

[showhide type=”pressrelease9″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer:  By making an antiwar speech

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10)  ______________ was elected as the President of Indian National Congress in the Surat Session 1907 famous for Surat Split?

  1. Dadabhai Naoroji
  2. Lala Lajpat Rai
  3. Dr. Rash Bihari Ghosh
  4. Pherozeshah Mehta

[showhide type=”pressrelease10″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Dr. Rash Bihari Ghosh

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11) Which is correctly matched?

a) Amendment procedure                          – Article 80
b) Duties of Prime Minister                      – Article 74
c) President’s Rule                                      – Article 365
d) Inter-state council                                 – Article 264
[showhide type=”pressrelease11″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: President’s Rule   – Article 365

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12)Council of Minister is collectively responsible to whom?

a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Rajya Sabha
d) Lok Sabha
[showhide type=”pressrelease12″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Lok Sabha

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13)Who presides over the joint sitting of the two houses of the Parliament?

  1. President
  2. Vice president
  3. Speaker of Lok Sabha
  4. Prime minister

[showhide type=”pressrelease13″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Speaker of Lok Sabha

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14)Which constitutional amendment provided constitutional status to urban local government?

  1. 72nd
  2. 73rd
  3. 74th
  4. 75th

[showhide type=”pressrelease14″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 74th

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15) Who administers the Oath of office and secrecy to the Governor:?

a) President
b) Chief Justice of High court
c) Chief Justice of Supreme court
d) Prime minister
[showhide type=”pressrelease15″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Chief Justice of High court

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16) When was the Industrial Finance Corporation of India established?

  1. June 8, 1940
  2. June 1, 1948
  3. July 10, 1940
  4. July 1, 1948

[showhide type=”pressrelease16″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: July 1, 1948

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17) Devaluation of a currency means:

  1. Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
  2. fixing the value of the currency in conjunction with the movement in the value of a basket of pre-determined currencies
  3. fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultation with the IMF, the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. Official lowering of the value of a country’s currency within a fixed exchange rate system

[showhide type=”pressrelease17″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: Official lowering of the value of a country’s currency within a fixed exchange rate system

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18) When were Regional Rural Banks established?

  1.  1975
  2. 1976
  3. 1977
  4. 1978

[showhide type=”pressrelease18″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1975

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19)Who was first finance minister of India ?

  1. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  2. Sardar Vallabh bhai Patel
  3. R. K. Shanmukham Chetty
  4. Raj kumari Amrit Kaur

[showhide type=”pressrelease19″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: R. K. Shanmukham Chetty

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20) When was the first Economic census of India conducted?

a) 1977
b) 1956
c) 1991
d) 2017
[showhide type=”pressrelease20″ more_text=”Show Answer” less_text=”Hide Answer”]Correct Answer: 1977

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