Category Archives: HPAS

Economy of Himachal Pradesh (2017-18)

By | March 15, 2018

The State of Himachal is becoming a vibrant economy of the country due to the steady efforts of the simple and hardworking people of the State and progressive policies of the Central Government. Today Himachal could OJbecome the most prosperous and the fastest growing economy in the country. The economy of the State is expected to achieve a growth… Read More »

Sample Papers for HPAS Mains Exam by HPPSC

By | October 3, 2017

MODEL QUESTION PAPER GENERAL STUDIES-I Time Allowed :3 Hours,  Maximum Marks:200 PART-I Note:- Attempt all questions. Answer should be limited to maximum of 50 words in each case. Each question carries 4 marks. (a) Who was the main figure of Banabhatta’s literary and Biographical work? What was his main contribution in Indian history? (b) Which Harappan… Read More »

Solved Paper Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services Exam 2017

By | June 30, 2017

1. Which Raja of Chamba transferred the capital of his state from Bharmaur to Chamba? (A) Maru Varman (B) Aditya Varman (C) Sahil Varman (D) Soma Varman 2. During the reign of which raja of Nurpur princely state the forts of Maukot, Nurpur and Taragarh were captured by the Mughals? (A) Jagat Singh (B) Rajrup… Read More »

Solved Paper Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services Prelims – 2016

By | June 30, 2017

1. Which of the following is not a freshwater ecosystem? a) Pound b) Lake c) Wetland d) Open Ocean 2. Which of these is not an ecosystem service? a) Climate control b) Recreational Benefits c) Winds d) Food 3. Desert ecosystem are characterized by annul rainfall of less than: a) 25 cm b) 30 cm… Read More »

Solved Paper Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services 2015

By | June 30, 2017

1)      Name the site where Harappan ploughed field has been found: Harappa Banawali Rakhigarhi Kalibanga 2)      Who among the following is the author of Milind Panho? Nagasen Ashwaghosh Dharmpal Devardhi 3)      Name the place where Jaina texts were finally complied? Pawagrah Kalinga Sharvanbelgola Vallabhi 4)      Find out among the following author of Muasir-i-Alamgiri: Alberuni Barni… Read More »

Solved Paper Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services 2014

By | June 30, 2017

1) In which of the following year the Asiatic Society of Bengal was  established?  1757  1784 (Asiatic Society of Bengal founded by Sir William Jones on 15  January 1784)  1835f  1857 2)      Which of the following is represented by the Harrapan Civilization? Second urbanization Third urbanization First urbanization Fourth urbanization 3)      Which of the following rivers… Read More »

Solved Paper Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service 2013

By | June 30, 2017

1)  Who is the author of Abode of God? – Ans. Andrew Williams 2) Among Suketi, Banganga, Ali and Uhl, which one is not a tributary of the Beas? – Ans. Ali 3)  With which Losar festival associated? – Ans. Tibetan New Year 4)  Where is Kee monastery? – Ans. Spiti 5)  At what interval Bhunda festival of Nirmand… Read More »

Solved Paper Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services 2012

By | June 30, 2017

1)  Haem is the important biologically in the myoglobin which is used to store: – Ans. Oxygen in the muscles   2)    What is the Vedic name of the river Ravi? – Ans. Purushani 3)  The 40 years war between ancient Aryan king Divodas and Shamber resulted in the defeat of: – Ans.  Kirats 4)  Where was the… Read More »