Solved Paper Sub-Inspector (Fisheries) 2018 [Part-2]- HPSSC Hamirpur

56. The highest growth rate of population in South Asia is found in

1. India
2. Bangladesh
3. Sri Lanka
4. Pakistan

57. The Patkai Bum and the Naga Ranges of Purvanchal, form water-shed between

1. Burma and Nepal
2. India and Nepal
3. India and Burma
4. India and Pakistan

58. Which of the following rivers makes an estuary?

1. Krishna
2. Mahanadi
3. Godavari
4. None of these

59. Which of the following states is the largest producer of marine fishing?

1. Kerala
2. Maharashtra
3. Tamil Nadu
4. West Bengal

60. India is the biggest producer of which of the following horticultural commodities?

1. Black pepper
2. Cashew nut
3. Dry fruits
4. Coconut

61. Session dock, a major fishing harbour, is in

1. Mumbai
2. Kochi
3. Paradip
4. Chennai

62. India borrowed the idea of Directive Principles of state policy from the Constitution of

1. Ireland
2. South Africa
3. Australia
4. Canada

63. Which schedule of Indian Constitution lists the names of states and specifies their territories?

1. First
2. Second
3. Third
4. Fourth

64. Which of the following does not take part in the elections of the President of India?

1. Elected Members of the Lok Sabha
2. Elected Members of the Rajya Sabha
3. Members of the Legislative Councils
4. None of these

65. The speaker of the Lok Sabha can resign his office by addressing his resignation to

1. The president
2. The Prime Minister
3. The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha
4. The Chief Justice of India

66. Entitlement of legal aid is a concomitant right that arises out of which of the following fundamental rights?

1. Right to freedom
2. Right against exploitation
3. Right to equality before law
4. All of these

67. Which of the following is a non-economic cause of poverty?

1. Low level of national income
2. Low productivity in agriculture
3. Rapid rise in population
4. Mass illiteracy

68. Planning in India derives its objectives and social premises from which of the following?

1. Public policy
2. Fundamental rights
3. Fundamental duties
4. Directive principles of State Policy

69. Which one of the following is the most important item of non-plan expenditure?

1. Interest payment
2. Defence
3. Fertilizer subsidies
4. Loans to public enterprises

70. Which of the following nations is not a member of the Eurasian Economic Union?

1. Belarus
2. Russia
3. Kazakhstan
4. Uzbekistan

71. If the word ‘TABLECLOTH’ is coded as XEMRANRIXT’, then how can ‘HOTEL’ be coded?

1.  RIXAT
2. TIXAR
3. TAXIR
4. RAXIT

72. RAM GOES 15 m North, then turns right and walks 20 m, then again turns right and walks 10m, then again turns right and walks 20 m. How far is he from his original position?

1. 5 m
2. 10m
3. 15 m
4. 20 m

73. If it is Saturday on January 1, 2000, then January 1, 2001, would have been

1. Monday
2. Tuesday
3. Friday
4. Saturday

74. Who are believed to be the original migrants to the hills of present-day Himachal?

1. Bhotas
2. Kirats
3. Aryans
4. Kols

75. Which pass is famous as the pass ‘where many roads meet’?

1. Rohtang pass
2. Baralacha-la pass
3. Debasa pas
4. Pin Parvati pass

76. Harla river is a tributary of which of the following rivers?

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

77. Tundah Wildlife sanctuary is located in which district of H.P.?

1. Shimla
2. Sirmaur
3. Mandi
4. Chamba

78. HPMC was established in which year?

1. 1972
2. 1974
3. 1983
4. 1986

79. ‘Shan’ and ‘Shabu’ are the popular folk dances of the people of which district of H.P. ?

1. Kullu
2. Hamirpur
3. Kinnaur
4. Lahaul & Spiti

80. M. N. Paloor, who passed away recently, was the modernist poet of which language?

1. Odia
2. Telugu
3. Tamil
4. Malayalam

81. Who is the winner of India’s first Gold Medal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics?

1. Srihari Nataraj
2. Mehuli Ghosh
3. Jeremy Lalrinnunga
4. Manav Thakkar

82. India’s first ‘Methanol Cooking Fuel Program’ has launched recently by which state?

1. Assam
2. Manipur
3. Karnataka
4. Tamil Nadu

83. Which gynaecologist has been named winner of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize?

1. Denis Mukwege
2. Evelyn Varnado
3. Tara J. Cole
4. Blance Duncan

84. Meaning of the idiom “A man of straw’ is

1. A man of no substance
2. A man without means
3. A man of character
4. A generous man

85. Antonym of the word ‘Irrevocable’ is

1. Solid
2. Fast
3. Alterable
4. Interruption

86. The bus was ___ apart by the bomb blast.

1. Tear away
2. Tearing
3. Tears
4. Torn

87. नदी + अर्पण =

1. नदीर्पण
2. नादीर्पण
3. नदिर्पण
4. नघर्पण

88. ‘व्’ का उच्चारण स्थान है

1. दन्तोष्ठ
2. अनुनासिक
3. तालव्य
4. दन्त

89. ‘यथाक्रम’ में समास है

1. तत्पुरुष
2. दन्त
3. बहुब्रीहि
4. अव्ययीभाव

90. Excretion, irritability and reproduction are characteristics of

1. All animals and plants
2. Animals only
3. Plants only
4. Some animals and some plants only

91. An association between roots of higher plants and fungi is called

1. Lichen
2. Fern
3. Mycorrhiza
4. none of these

92. Systema Naturae is written by

1. Linnaeus
2. Aristotle
3. Hippocrates
4. Darwin

93. Cell wall of bacteria and blue green algae is composed of

1. Muramic acid
2. Chitin
3. Lipoprotein
4. Phospholipid

94. Trichoderma is an example of which of the following?

1. Phycomycetes
2. Zygomycetes
3. Deuteromycetes
4. Basidiomycetes

95. Fusion of two gametes which are dissimilar in size is termed as

1. Oogamy
2. Iisogamy
3. Anisogamy
4. Zoogamy

96. Mannitol is the stored food in

1. Chara
2. Porphyra
3. Focus
4. Gracillaria

97. Fishes belong to class Dipnoi are commonly called

1. Lungfish
2. Organ fish
3. Dogfish
4. None of these

98. Commercial pearl is formed by

1. Oyster
2. Octopus
3. lamellidens
4. none of these

99. Larva of jelly fish is

1. planula
2. polyp
3. medusa
4. blastula

100. Which of the following is absent in sharks?

1. Claspers
2. Placoid scales
3. Cartilaginous endoskeleton
4. Air bladder

101. ‘Royal Jelly’ is secreted from

1. Hypopharyngeal gland
2. Salivary gland
3. Milk gland
4. Skin gland

102. Which of the following is a catadromous fish?

1. Hilsa sp.
2. Mystus sp.
3. Anguilla sp.
4. Channa sp.

103. One of the world’s most poisonous fish toxins is released by

1. Clown fish
2. Sword fish
3. Eel fish
4. Puffer fish

104. The placenta is attached to the developing seed near the

1. Testa
2. Hilum
3. Micropyle
4. Chalaza

105. Pneumatophores are present in

1. Xerophytes
2. Hygrophytes
3. Mesophytes
4. Halophytes

106. Ligament  is mainly made up of

1. Reticulin
2. Elastin
3. Myosin
4. Collagen

107. Nucleated RBC is found in

1. Man
2. Rat
3. Rabbit
4. Frog

108. Phytol chain is present in

1. Carotenoids
2. Chlorophyll
3. Haemoglobin
4. Phycocyanin

109. Cell drinking is

1. Exocytosis
2. Pinocytosis
3. Phagocytosis
4. None of these

110.  A phosphodiester bond is present in

1. ATP
2. ADP
3. C-AMP
4. None of these

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