Solved Paper Clerk Exam 2021 [Part-2] – HPSSC Hamirpur

61. Bhrigu Lake is located in which district of HP?

1. Kulllu
2. Mandi
3. Sirmour
4. Kinnaur

62. Gochi festival is celebrated in which district of HP?

1. Kullu
2. Lahaul-Spiti
3. Kinnaur
4. Chamba

63. Kasauli sub-division is located in which district of HP?

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

64. First woman Speaker of HP Vidhan Sabha was

1. Leela Seth
2. Vidya Stokes
3. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
4. Sheela Kaul

65. Sujanpur town was founded by which ruler?

1. Abhay Chand
2. Alam Chand
3. Dip Chand
4. Hamir Chand

66. Samargarh fort is located at which place in HP?

1. Keylong
2. Sangla
3. Rohru
4. Nadaun

67. Which lake of HP is popularly known as Ice-skating playground?

1. Khajjiar
2. Nako
3. Renuka
4. Dal

68. Shakti Devi temple is located at which place in HP ?

1. Manali
2. Sundernagar
3. Kandaghat
4. Chhatrari

69. Mehmood Ghaznavi plundered the Kangra fort in which expedition?

1. First
2. Fourth
3. Seventh
4. Seventeenth

70. In which year Sikh Army under General Ventura was sent to Mandi?

1. 1809 AD
2. 1819 AD
3. 1829 AD
4. 1839 AD

71. In which year political conference of the Congress Party was organized at Tal in Sujanpur Tira?

1. 1917 AD
2. 1927 AD
3. 1937 AD
4. 1947 AD

72. HP State Electricity Board was established in which year?

1. 1971 AD
2. 1972 AD
3. 1991 AD
4. 1998 AD

73. Career Point University is located in which district of HP?

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

74. Hermit : Solitude :: Intruder:?

1. Thief
2. Privacy
3. Burglar
4. Alm

75. Which is different from the rest?

1. ADFG
2. EHJK
3. ILNO
4. MPQR

76. Missing letters in letter series are :

_baa_aab_a_a

1. Aabb
2. Aaba
3. Abab
4. Baab

77. Which letter is in the middle of 7^th from the left and 7^th letter from the right in the English alphabet series?

1. M
2. N
3. L
4. None of these

78. How many pairs of letters are there in the word ‘COSMOPOLITAN’ which have as many letters between them as in the alphabet?

1. Eight
2. Nine
3. Ten
4. Eleven

79. SEAL is related to ASLE in the same way as POUR is related to

1. UPRO
2. UPOR
3. ROUP
4. RPUO

80. Pravin walked 30 metres towards East, took a right turn and walked 20 metres, again took a right turn and walked 30 metres. How fat was he from the starting point?

1. 30 metres
2. 80 metres
3. 50 metres
4. 20 metres

81. Shailesh saw the movie on Monday. Nitin saw the movie two days prior to Vikas but three days after Shailesh. On which day did Vikas see the movie?

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

82. In a race, in which 129 boys participated, Mayank said, “I was 17^th from the last”. What was Mayank’s position from the top?

1. 111^th
2. 112^th
3. 113^th
4. 114^th

83. Introducing a man, a woman says, “His wife is the only daughter of my father”. How is the man related to the woman?

1. Brother
2. Father-in-law
3. Maternal uncle
4. Husband

84. India recently signed an agreement with which country for Submarine Rescue Support and Co-operation between the Navies?

1. Japan
2. Singapore
3. France
4. Sri Lanka

85. ‘Desert Knight-21’, which was in news recently, is the military exercise between India and which country?

1. Brazil
2. France
3. Japan
4. United Kingdom

86. Which institution recently released the ‘India Innovation Index’?

1. NITI Aayog
2. CSIR
3. RBI
4. ISRO

87. Which state has recently raised the number of working days under MGNREGA from 100 to 150 days?

1. Gujrat
2. Tamil Nadu
3. H.P.
4. Uttarakhand

88. Which country chaired the recent session of the Executive Board of WHO, held in January 2021?

1. India
2. China
3. Russia
4. USA

89. Which Indian Union Minister was recently conferred with the ‘Sahitya Gaurav Samman’ award by the Hindi Writers Guild, Canada?

1. Jai Shankar
2. Amit Shah
3. Jitendra Singh
4. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

90. Which country’s Mars Digger probe named the ‘Mole’ was declared dead recently?

1. China
2. UAE
3. USA
4. Israel

91. Ice-Stupa, Swasthya Portal and Prayas Dashboard, which were in news recently, are the initiatives of which Union Ministry?

1. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
2. Ministry of Education
3. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
4. None of these

92. Couscous, the staple food of which region has been recently included in the UNESCO Cultural Heritage List?

1. Australia
2. North Africa
3. North America
4. South Asia

93. Eswatini, which was- in news recently for the demise of its Prime Minister, is located in which continent?

1. Asia
2. Europe
3. South America
4. Africa

Directions (Q.No. 94 to 98): Choose the correctly spelt word out of the four given alternatives A, B,C & D.

94.

1. Ditermination
2. Determenation
3. Determination
4. Determinashion

95.

1. Suceptible
2. Susceptible
3. Suceptibal
4. Susceptibal

96.

1. Contradiction
2. Contridiction
3. Contradicshion
4. Contrikshion

97.

1. Caushious
2. Coshious
3. Cautius
4. Cautious

98.

1. Restrain
2. Rastrain
3. Ristrain
4. Reestren

Directions (Q.No.99 to 103): Choose the most appropriate option out of the four given alternatives A,B,C and D to fill in th blank.

99. Infatuation ______ wealth ruins a person.

1. for
2. about
3. towards
4. to

100. I have lived in Delhi _______.

1. since five years
2. for five years
3. five years ago
4. for five years ago

101. He did not go ____ the whole book before giving his opinion about it.

1. through
2. into
3. over
4. with

102. If he ____ hard, he would have passed the examination.

1. worked
2. could work
3. had-worked
4. should work

103. Hardly had he arrived ______ it started raining.

1. after
2. than
3. when
4. before

Directions (Q.No.104 to 108): Choose the most appropriate option out of the four given alternatives A,B,C and D which best conveys the meaning of the given expressions.

104. A person who lives alone and avoids other people

1. Ascetic
2. Recluse
3. Unsocial
4. Agnostic

105. One who does not know how to save money

1. Reckless
2. Lavish
3. Careless
4. Spendthrift

106. Something which is not through or profound

1. Superficial
2. Superstious
3. Superfluous
4. Supernatural

107. A person who maliciously destroys by fire

1. Antagonist
2. Activist
3. Terrorist
4. Incendiary

108. One who uses fear as a weapon of power

1. Terrorist
2. Militant
3. Extremist
4. Anarchist

Directions (Q.No.109 to 113): Choose the most appropriate option out of the four given alternatives A,B,C and D which is  opposite in meaning  to the given word.

109. Tragedy

1. Humorous
2. Comedy
3. Romance
4. Calamity

110. Blatant

1. Noisy
2. Quiet
3. Barren
4. Slow

111. Spurious

1. False
2. Systematic
3. Simple
4. Genuine

112. Impound

1. Release
2. Strengthen
3. Generate
4. Stimulate

113. Meticulous

1. Slovenly
2. Meretricious
3. Shaggy
4. Mutual

निर्देश ( प्र.114  से  118 ) शुद्ध शब्द चुनिए ।

114.

1. करुणापुर्ण
2. करुणापुरण
3. करुणापूर्ण
4. करुणापूरण

115.

1. शक्तिहीन
2. शक्तिहिन
3. शक्तीहीन
4. शक्तीहिन

116.

1. देषरत्न
2. देशरतन
3. देषरतन
4. देशरत्न

117.

1. श्रमजीवी
2. श्रमजीवि
3. श्रमजिवी
4. श्रमजिवि

118.

1. निर्विघन
2. निवीघन
3. निर्विघ्न
4. निर्विघन

119. presiding officer

1. पीठाधीश
2. राष्ट्रीय अधिकारी
3. राष्ट्र अधिकारी
4. समवाय

120. Local cess

1. स्थानीय निकाय
2. स्थानीय कर
3. स्थानीय दृष्टिकोण
4. स्थान निवेश

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