Himachal Pradesh Naib Tehsildar’s Examination 2014
Ques:- Which pass joins Kinnaur to Garhwal ?
Ans:- Kamilaga
Ques:- Between which two mountain ranges is Danwin valley of Bilaspur District of H.p. ?
Ans:- Dhar Bahadurpur and Dhar Bandla
Ques:- Who was ally of Shambar in his with the Aryan King, Divodas ?
Ans:- Verchi
Ques:- Which community has been mentioned by Justice Tek Chand forits high sense of service, dignity and duty.
Ans:- Sood/Sud
Ques:- Which figure is found on the coins of Kunindas ?
Ans:- Shiva with trigent
Ques:- Which tribe is living along Chandra – Bhaga in Lahaul – Spiti District of Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans;- Swangla
Ques:- Who founded a state in the upper Ravi Valley with Brahmapura as its capital around the middle of Sixth century A.D. ?
Ans:- Maru Verman
Ques:- Which hill state was not founded by Rajput adventurers from the plains ?
Ans:- Rampur Bushahar
Ques:- Which scion of Dhameri Nupur was sent by Jahangir to capture Nagarkot fort who joined hill chief’s plundered the imperial territory and later on fled to Mau fort ?
Ans:- Suraj Mal
Ques:- Who led the campaign againest the Gurkhas in Chopal, Jubbal Rawingarh areas ?
Ans:- James Baillie Fraser
Ques:- Which Raja of Kangra organized all the hill chefs between Jammu and Kangra in 1588 – 89 against Akbar ?
Ans:- Bidhi Chand
Ques:- Which ruler of Kutlehar expelled the Sikhs from fort of Kotwalbah during the first Sikh war ?
Ans:- Naryan Pal
Ques:- What is Dhattu ?
Ans:- A headwear of women in rural areas
Ques:- Who divided the dialects spoken in Bilaspur into six categories ?
Ans:- T. Graham Bailey
Ques:- When was chief commissioner replaced by Lieutenant Governor in Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans;- March, 1952
Ques:- Who was the first and the only Chairman of H.P. Territorial Council ?
Ans:- Thakur Karam Singh
Ques:- How long does the Shivratri Fair at Mandi Last ?
Ans;- Seven days
Ques:- What is the name of the Gaddan with whom Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra fell in love ?
Ans:- Nokhu
Ques:- Which Raja of Guler was great patron of art, Particularly painting ?
Ans:- Goverdhan Chand
Ques:- Who built the Lakshmi Naryan temple in Chamba town .
Ans:- Sahil Verman
Ques:- What is new name of the first Mudhal garden laid out by Babur in India which he had named as Aaram Bagh ?
Ans:- Ram Bagh
Ques:- Which committee has recommended a single Act for all Central Universities in India ?
Ans:- A.N.Pathan Committee
Ques:- Where is Rong – Tong hydro project of 2MW capacity ?
Ans:- Lahaul – Spiti
Ques:- Which organization is opposing the order of the Himachal Pradesh High Court of banning animal sacrifice at religious places ?
Ans:- Kullu Devi – Devata Kardar Sangh
Ques:- Where is horse breeding farm in Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans:- Lari in Lahul Spiti
Ques:- At which place in Himachal Pradesh has the Government of India sanctioned a handloom cluster for which first instalment has already been realized /
Ans:- Ghumarwin
Ques:- In which is the nodal agency for the execution Urban infrastructure development Scheme for small and medium towns in Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans:- HIMUDA
Ques:- At present how many panchayat Samities are there in Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans:- 77
Ques:- In Himachal Pradesh where is Disaster recovery centre for monitoring and control of unmanned 33 KV and above power sub – stations ?
Ans:- Paonta Sahib
Ques:- Which country is assisting in Swan river watershed management Project Una
Ans:- Japan
Ques:- What is the name of comprehensive integrated scheme for persons with disability which was launched by Himachal Pradesh government in 2008-2009 ?
Ans:- Sahyog
Ques:- In which year was the directorate of medical education, training and research established in Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans:- 1996 – 97
Ques:- To which country did David Haines who was recently beheaded by is belong ?
Ans:- France
Ques:-Who is mark Tully ?
Ans:- A British J Journalist and Writer
Ques:- Which leader of Scottish National party is spearheading the demand for independence of Scotland ?
Ans:- Alex Salmond
Ques:- Who is the author of Not just an accountant ?
Ans:- Vinod Rai
QUES:-What does Montreal Protocol of 1987 deal with ?
Ans:- Environment
Ques:- What is the name of the instituate whose 24 students were drowned in the Beas recently ?
Ans:- Vigyan Jyoti instituate
Ques:- On the bank of which river is Sohni – Mehiwal point ?
Ans:- Chenab
Ques:- In which sector of Indo – Tibetan border is Chumar ?
Ans:- South – Eastern Ladakh
Ques:- How much journey is involved for Earth to Mars ?
Ans:- 666 million kms
Ques:- Recently who spear – headed the debate on political and Humanitarian situation in Kishmir in the British Parliament ?
Ans:- David Ward
Ques:- With which of the following is Ustad Abdul Rashid Khan associated ?
Ans:- Classical Vocal
Ques:- To which country does Massimiliano latorre accused of killing two Indian fishermen belong ?
Ans:- Italy
Ques:- In which district J& K is Sadhota village which was recently buried under debris ?
Ans:- Udhampur
Ques:-What does Volkar report deal with ?
Ans:- Role of Natwar Singh and his son in oil in exchange for food grains in Iraq
Ques:- Who was the first woman to reach Everest twice ?
Ans:- Santosh Yadav
Ques:- In which year did Arvind Kejriwal get the Magsaysay award ?
Ans:- 2006
Ques:- What is the venue of 6th meeting of Hiome Ministers of the SAARC Countries ?
Ans:- Panchatantra
Ques:- Which ancient work tries to impart instruction on different aspects of life through stories in which animals are the speakers ?
Ans:- Kathmandu
Ques:- Which ancient school of Philosophy tries to reduce all existence to two fundamental categories purusa and Prakriti ?
Ans:- Samkhya
Ques:- Which of the following is a Vedanga ?
Ans:- Jyotisha
Ques:- Besides Nalanda, which was the other important university in Bihar during the ancient times ?
Ans:- Vikramashila
Ques:- Who was a pupil of Ramanuja ?
Ans:- Rama Nanda
Ques:- Which of the following saints belongs to Bengal ?
Ans:- Chaitanya
Ques:- What is the subject matter of Lilavati of Bhaskaracharya ?
Ans:- Mathematics
Ques:- Who was the founder of Arya Samaj ?
Ans:- Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Ques:-At which place in uttarakhand is a mysterious lake called Rup Kund ?
Ans:- Chamoli
Ques:- Who is the Chairperson of National Commission for Woman ?
Ans:- Lalitha Kumarmangalam
Ques:- Who invented the Gravitation Law ?
Ans:- Newton
Ques:- What does Audiometer measure ?
Ans:- Intensity of sound
Ques:- Who invented telephone ?
Ans:- Alexander Graham Bell
Ques:- What are lines on a map, joining places with equal amount of pressure called ?
Ans:- Isobars
Ques:- Which is not renewable source of energy ?
Ans:- Coal
Ques:- Who is known as father of Genetics ?
Ans:- J.S. Mendel
Ques:- Which movement of Gandhiji gave the slogan of Do or Do ?
Ans:- Quit India Movement
Ques:- Who is the Editor of Bahishkrit Bharat ?
Ans:- B.R.Ambedkar
Ques:- Who founder the Kirti Kisan Party ?
Ans:- Sohan Singh Josh
Ques:- When did Gandhiji return to India from South Africa ?
Ans:- January09, 1915
Ques:- On which day in 1931 were Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev executed ?
Ans:- March 23
Ques:- In which year did Muslim League pass the Pakistan Resolution ?
Ans:- 1940
Ques:- Which Vice – President of India had the longest tenure ?
Ans:- Dr. S. Radhakrishan
Ques:- Who was Deputy Prime Minister of India during 1989 -91 ?
Ans:- Devi Lal
Ques:- What is total number of members in the public accounts committee in India ?
Ans:- 22
Ques:- Where is the seat of Chhattisgarh High Court ?
Ans:- Bilaspur
Ques:- Which commission proposed that the appointment of the prime Minister, Home Minister, Lok Sabha Speaker and Chief Minister of the concerned State ?
Ans:- Punchhi Commission
Ques:- What term is used for the estimate of advance payment to the government to carry on its work till the passing of the Appropriation bill ?
Ans:- Vote on Account
Ques:- Which is included in the Teriary sector of Indian Economy ?
Ans:- Transport
Ques:- What is the proposed growth target in Draft approach to the Twelfith Five Year Plan ?
Ans:- 8%
Ques:- In which Five Year Plan was the idea of inclusive development first emphasized ?
Ans:- Eleventh
Ques:- When was Mid-day Meal Scheme launched in India in primary schools ?
Ans:- 1995
Ques:- When was the Special Zone Act passed in India ?
Ans:- 2005
Ques:- Where is the headquarters of the reserve Bank of India ?
Ans:- Mumbai
Ques:- Which Private Sector Bank was set up in 1985 ?
Ans:- Kotak Mahindra
Ques:- In which year was Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana launched in India ?
Ans:- 2009
Ques:- Who is the chairman of thirteenth finance commission ?
Ans:- Vijay L.Kelkar
Ques:- Which is the longest day in the northern hemisphere ?
Ans:- June 21
Ques:- Which is true about lunar eclipse ?
Ans:- It occurs only on a full moon day
Ques:- What does Richter scale measure ?
Ans:- Earthquakes
Ques:- In which state is chilka Lake ?
Ans:- Odisha
Ques:- Which tribal group is found in Manipur ?
Ans:- Angami
Ques:- In which state of India is Pachmarhi ?
Ans:- Madhya Pradesh
Ques:- Who led the 1857 war of independence in Gwalior ?
Ans:- Tatya Tope
Ques:- In which year did Gandhiji set up Harijan Sevak Sangh ?
Ans:- 1932
Ques:- Which of the following reduced the age for entry into ICS from 21 to 19 years ?
Ans:- Lord Lytton
Ques:- When was the capital of India shifted from Calcutta to Delhi ?
Ans:- 1911
Ques:- Under which Act provision was made for the first time for the election of some non- offical members in the Central and Provincial Legislative Councils ?
Ans:- Indian Councils Act, 1892
Ques:- What is the name of the Journal in which Balgangadhar Tilak wrote an article for which he was put on trial in 1908
Ans:- Kesari
Ques:- At which session did the Congress Party for the first time demanded Swaraj Swashasan ?
Ans:- 1906
Ques:- In which conspiracy case was V.D. Savarkar deported in October 1910 ?
Ans:- Nasik conspiracy Case
Ques:- What was the periodicity of publication of Gadar ?
Ans:- Weekly
Ques:- When did Madan Malaviya leave the Swaraj Party ?
Ans:- 1922
Ques:- When was all India Workers and Peasants Party set up ?
Ansa:- 1928
Ques:- Which state of India situated on border of Afghanistan ?
Ans:- J & K
Ques:- wHICH state of India has the longest coastline ?
Ans:- Gujarat
Ques:- What is the approximate number of big and small islands in Andaman and Nicobar group of Islands ?
Ans:- 322
Ques:- Which river’s source is Verinag ?
Ans:- Jhelum
Ques:- Which of the following cities is on the Bank of Chambal river :
Ans:- Kota
Ques:- In which state is Kaziranga Tigar Reserve ?
Ans:- Assam
Ques:- By what name is shifting cultivation called in Kerala ?
Ans:- Ponam Krishi
Ques:- Where is the headquarters of Central Railway ?
Ans:- Mumbai
Ques:- What is the state tree of Karnataka ?
Ans:- Sandal
Ques:- What is the female literacy rate in India ?
Ans:- 65.46 %
Ques:- From where has the constitution of India borrowed the idea of Concurrent list ?
Ans:- Australia
Ques:- What term is used for the Presidential power of substituting one form of punishment by another of a lighter form ?
Ans:- Commutation