Solved Paper HP Subordinate Courts Clerk Exam 2019 [Part-1] – HP High Court

1. In which country did Sridevi die?

1. India
2. Dubai
3. Australia
4. USA

2. Which of the following is not a member of ASEAN?

1. India
2. Brunei
3. Indonesia
4. Thailand

3. Aadhar is issued by UIDAI. Its full form is

1. Unique Identity Authority of India
2. Unique Identity Authorization of India
3. Unique Identification Authorization of India
4. Unique Identification Authority of India

4. What is the name of the telescope that searches earth sized planets launched into space by NASA?

1. Kepler
2. Hubble
3. Subaru
4. Large Binocular Telescope

5. The Supreme Court scraped which section of the IPC in favour of the LGBTQ community?

1. 377
2. 277
3. 477
4. 177

6. Justice Ranjan Gogoi is the ……… Chief justice of India.

1. 45^th
2. 46^th
3. 47^th
4. 48^th

7. Which city of UP was recently named Prayagraj?

1. Varanasi
2. Allahabad
3. Aligarh
4. Bareilly

8. Elon Musk is the owner of Space X and the motor vehicle company named?

1. Aston Martin
2. Tesla
3. Jaguar
4. General Motors

9. What is the name of the present queen of England?

1. Elizabeth-I
2. Mary-I
3. Anne
4. Elizabeth-II

10. Former UN Secretary general, who recently died in August 2018 is:

1. Ban Ki-Moon
2. Kofi Annan
3. Kurt Waldheim
4. Bill Gates

11. Which state had a concurrent election with Himachal Pradesh?

1. Gujarat
2. Rajasthan
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Odisha

12. In which year was the Digital India Campaign Launched?

1. 2014
2. 2015
3. 2016
4. 2017

13. The Currency of South Africa is

1. South African Pound
2. South African Dollar
3. South African Rand
4. South African Dinar

14. The present president of Russia has been appointed for his fourth turn. His name

1. Vladimir Putin
2. Ladimir Gorbachev
3. Dmitry Medvedev
4. Boris Yeltsin

15. Which of the following countries is relates most to the ISIS crises?

1. India
2. Pakistan
3. Syria
4. England

16. Who is the North Korean Leader is politician serving as Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011 and also serving as the Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea since 2012?

1. Kim Jong-Ung
2. Kim Jong-Lun
3. Kim Long-un
4. Kim Jong-un

17. A recent cave rescue was operated for rescuing 12 boys and their soccer coach in Chiang Rai province of which country?

1. Malaysia
2. Thailand
3. India
4. South Africa

18. Imran Khan, the present Prime Minister of Pakistan, related to which of the following sports?

1. Cricket
2. Tennis
3. Hockey
4. Kabaddi

19. ‘Brexit’ is the exit of Britain from the

1. League of Nations
2. United Nation
3. European Union
4. World Trade Organization

20. Manushi Chillar won which of the following titles for the year 2017?

1. Miss India
2. Miss World
3. Miss Universe
4. Miss Himachal

21. Who is present India Judge in the International Court of Justice?

1. Nagendra Singh
2. Dalveer Bhandari
3. Dipender Singh
4. Mahaveer Bhandari

22. Who was the Managing Director & CEO of the ICICI bank, whose term was to expire in March 2019 but quit six months prior over allegations of nepotism and conflict of interests?

1. Arundhati Bhattacharya
2. Chanda Kocchar
3. Archana Bhargava
4. Chitra Ramakrishna

23. Who is the first rapper to win the Pulitzer Prize in music?

1. Kendrick Lamar
2. Young Money
3. Eminem
4. Tiesto

24. The Indian professor from Harvard University, recently appointed as the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund?

1. Bina Agarwal
2. Jayanti Ghosh
3. Devaki Jain
4. Gita Gopinath

25. Which of the following is not a voice assistant?

1. Alexa
2. Google Home
3. Echo Dot
4. Kindle

26. Who is the world’s first robot citizen?

1. Saphina
2. Sophia
3. Sabrina
4. Samantha

27. What is the full form of AI in robotic and computer Industry, on which research in being extensively done in the present?

1. Air India
2. All India
3. Artificial Intelligent
4. Artificial Intelligence

28. What is the full form of NASA?

1. National Aeronautical and Space Administration
2. National Aeronautical and Spacecraft Administration
3. National Aeronautics and Spacecraft Administration
4. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

29. Which is the only living species of Earth that can survive even in Space?

1. Tardigrades
2. Centigrades
3. Centipedes
4. Cockroaches

30. What is the National Monument of India?

1. Gateway of India
2. India Gate
3. Taj Mahal
4. Char Minar

31. Which is the main river that flows through Bilaspur?

1. Beas
2. Satluj
3. Ravi
4. Chenab

32. How many assembly seats does Chamba district have?

1. 4
2. 5
3. 6
4. 7

33. Kot Kehloor Assembly seat is from which district of Himachal?

1. Chamba
2. Shimla
3. Solan
4. Bilaspur

34. Where is the district headquarters of Kinnaur District?

1. Kalpa
2. Sangla
3. Chitkul
4. Reckon Peo

35. Tabo monastery is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?

1. Lahaul Spiti
2. Kullu
3. Mandi
4. Sirmour

36. In which year did the toy train start running on the Kalka-Shimla Heritage Railway line?

1. 1903
2. 1904
3. 1905
4. 1906

37. Where is the Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration?

1. Strawberry Hill
2. Bemloe
3. Fairlawns
4. Gorton Castle

38. In which year was the Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry was established at Nauni (Solan)?

1. 1985
2. 1986
3. 1987
4. 1990

39. The Pir Panjal peak falls in which District of Himachal?

1. Shimla
2. Lahaul Spiti
3. Chamba
4. Kinnaur

40. Himachal Pradesh Police Training School was set up at:

1. Nalagarh
2. Daroh
3. Solan
4. Una

41. Sri Naina Devi temple was founded by which of the following?

1. Sansar Chand
2. Ugar Sen
3. Pandavas
4. Raja Bir Chand

42. Kullu Dussehra is celebrated in the honor of which deity?

1. Lord Raghunath
2. Markanday Rishi
3. Goddess Durga
4. Shirgul Devta

43. Nalwar Mela, held recently in March 2019 is the fair of which district?

1. Solan
2. Una
3. Chamba
4. Bilaspur

44. Dhungri Fair in Manali is dedicated to which deity?

1. Manu temple
2. Hadimba temple
3. Siyali Mahadev Temple
4. Ghatotkach Tree Temple

45. A fair which is held in honour of Jamlu Devtya (Jamdagni Rishi):

1. Malana fair
2. Shimla fair
3. Palampur fair
4. Manali Fair

46. ‘Rani Ka Taal’ is a part of:

1. Solan
2. Shimla
3. Kangra
4. Sirmour

Note: Rani Tal is picnic spot in Nahan (Sirmaur) and a place in Kangra as well. 

47. Which Kullu ruler ruled from Naggar?

1. Uttam Pall
2. Mahi pal
3. Sansar Chand
4. Jeet Singh

48. Shonitpur is an ancient name for:

1. Solan
2. Shimla
3. Sarahan
4. Theog

49. Which Mughal ruler visited Kangra in the year 1622?

1. Sher Shah Suri
2. Shahjahan
3. Babur
4. Jahangir

50. Who is known as the founder of Himachal Pradesh?

1. Raja Virbhadra Singh
2. Prem Kumar Dhumal
3. Yashwant Parmar
4. Acharya Devvrat

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