Solved Paper Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) Exam 2020 [Part-1] – HPPSC Shimla

1. Who had the privilege to be the first voter of Independent India in 1951?

1. Dr.Om Prakash Saraswat
2. Sh.Shyam Sharan Negi
3. Sh.Vijay Singh Mankotia
4. Sh.Narender Chand Sisodia

2. The overall polling percentage in Lok Sabha Elections 2019 in Himachal Pradesh was:

1. 64.45%
2. 69.30%
3. 72.25%
4. 70.45%

3. Himachal Pradesh Lok Ayukta Act was passed in the year:

1. 1972
2. 1982
3. 1983
4. 1989

4. At which of the following place, the State’s first dry port by Container Corporation of India was established?

1. Nalagarh
2. Baddi
3. Solan
4. Nahan

5. When the first time direct election was was held for the post of Mayor of Shimla Municipal Corporation?

1. 1999
2. 2004
3. 2011
4. 2012

6. Justice D.P. Sood Commission was established by the Government of Himachal Pradesh to look into.

1. The cases of illegal transfers and postings of officials
2. The cases of Benami land deals
3. The cases of award of contracts for road constructions
4. The cases of appointments in the Police Department

7. Who was the author of the book – “The Early Wooden Temples of Chamba”?

1. C.H. Phillips
2. M.S. Ahluwalia
3. Hermen Goetz
4. Goverdhan Singh

8. Who was the ‘Commander in Chief of Shimla during 1857 A.D. Revolt?

1. General Anson
2. Brigadier General Richard Smith
3. Brigadier General John Carnac
4. Lord William Hay

9. In which year ‘Kunihar Praja Mandal’ was established?

1. 1937
2. 1938
3. 1939
4. 1942

10. Identify the wrong combination:

1. Juggha Satyagarah – 1881
2. Dujjam Movement- 1906
3. Shimla Conference – 1945
4. Pajhota Movement – 1942

Jugga Movement: It was started against Raja Amar Chand of Bilaspur from 1883 to 1888. Brahmins of Gehdvi started living in sheds. Brahmins put the flag of their Deity on their sheds. People burnt their sheds and commit suicide before getting arrested by the King. People got angry after this and started a rebellion against the Raja and at last, Raja had to stop Begar Custom and had to do administrative changes.

11. On which Date Treaty of ‘Jwala Mukhi’ signed between Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Maharaja Sansar Chand?

1. 15h July, 1808
2. 15th July, 1809
3. 20th July, 1809
4. 20th July, 1810

12. During the tenure of Viceroy Lord Lytton ‘Delhi Darbar’ was organized in 1877 A.D. Which Raia of Bilaspur participated in Delhi Darbar’?

1. Raja Hira Chand
2. Raja Bhim Chand
3. Raja Bir Chand
4. None of these

13. Jiwa river is a tributary of:

1. Sainj River
2. Tirthan River
3. Tons River
4. Ashwani River

14. Which of the following glaciers is not located in Himachal Pradesh?

1. Gungstang
2. Chhota Shigri
3. Bara Shigri
4. Bander Punch

15. Which village of Kullu district was devastated by a massive landslide in September, 1995?

1. Naggar
2. Suind
3. Luggar Bhatti
4. Targali

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