Solved Paper Junior Engineer Civil 2018 [Part-2] – HPSSC Hamirpur

56. The greatest exponent of guerrilla tactics in war, after Shivaji, is considered to be?

1. Balaji Vishwanath
2. Balaji Baji Rao
3. Baji Rao-1
4. Rajaram

57. Who is the author of Indulekha (1889) ?

1. Krishna Pillai
2. Chander Menon
3. K. Madhavan
4. Neelakantan Menon

58. The Indian Association merged with the Indian National Congress in the year

1. 1886
2. 1887
3. 1890
4. 1895

59. Which of the following continents was not a part of Gondwanaland?

1. Australia
2. Africa
3. Antarctica
4. Europe

60. Fossils of animals, plants and other micro-organisms are found in

1. Plutonic rocks
2. Sedimentary rocks
3. Metamorphic rocks
4. Igneous rocks

61. Which of the following periods’ winds is affected by El Nino?

1. Land and sea breezes
2. Monsoons
3. Mountain and valley breezes
4. All of these

62. Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

1. Nitrogen
2. Carbon dioxide
3. Methane
4. None of these

63. Sakhalin island is a part of

1. Japan
2. Russia
3. China
4. Korea

64. The “Nathu La” pass is situated in

1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Sikkim

65. Which of the following State does not share the Godavari river?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Karnataka
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Gujarat

66. Which of the following categories of forests occupies the largest percentage area in India?

1. Coniferous forests
2. Deciduous forests
3. Evergreen forests
4. Thorny bushes

67. Very high intensity of irrigation is found in

1. Malwa Plateau
2. Ganga-Yamuna Doab
3. Eastern Uttar Pradesh
4. Central Bihar Plain

68. The Koradi thermal project supplies power to

1. Maharashtra
2. Kerala
3. Karnataka
4. Gujarat

69. The force due to a magnet is

1. Variable force
2. Same in different points
3. Electric in nature
4. None of these

70. The penetrating power is maximum in

1. α-rays
2. ¥-rays
3. β-rays
4. Cathode rays

71. The line where the earth seems to meet the sky is known as

1. Vernal equinox
2. Declination
3. Horizon
4. Meridian

72. Iron is protected by coating it with a thin layer of which metal?

1. Lead
2. Copper
3. Zinc
4. Magnesium

73. Which of the following is used in photography?

1. Sodium sulphate
2. Potassium chloride
3. Sodium bromide
4. Silver bromide

74. Citrus fruits are rich sources of

1. Vitamin A
2. Potassium
3. Iron
4. Vitamin C

75. The president holds office for a term of five years from the

1. Date of his election
2. Date specified in the constitution
3. Data notified by the constitution
4. None of these

76. The ministers are individually responsible to the

1. President
2. House of the people
3. Prime Minister
4. None of these

77. The Chief Justice of the high court can be removed by the

1. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
2. Same procedure as for the judges of the Supreme Court.
3. Governor
4. Union Home Ministry

78. The Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding

1. Scheduled languages
2. Oaths and affirmations
3. Administration of Tribal Areas
4. Union, State, Concurrent lists

79. What is the intermediate tier of the Panchayati Raj system called?

1. Zila Parishad
2. Taluka Panchayat
3. Panchayat Samiti
4. Gram Sabha

80. During which plan was NABARD established?

1. Fifth
2. Sixth
3. Third
4. Ninth

81. Of the various ways of financing Governments investment expenditure, the least inflationary is

1. Foreign aid
2. Deficit financing
3. Taxation
4. Public borrowing

82. An ad valorem duty is a tax on the basis of

1. The price of a commodity
2. The unit of a commodity
3. The advertisement expenditure
4. The value added

83. Investment in public works is known as

1. Revenue expenditure
2. Capital expenditure
3. Current expenditure
4. None of these

84. A’s mother is sister of B and daughter of C. D is the daughter of B and sister of E. How is C  related to E ?

1. Sister
2. Mother
3. Father
4. None of these

85. In a certain code ‘PRISM’ is written as ‘OSHTL’ and ‘RUBLE’ is written as ‘QVAMD’. How will ‘WHORL’ be written in that code?

1. XIPSM
2. VINSK
3. UINSK
4. XGPQM

86. Giri river is the tributary of which river?

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

87. Lama Dal lake is located in which district of HP?

1. Kinnour
2. Kangra
3. Mandi
4. Chamba

88. Pin Valley National Park is situated in which district of HP?

1. Kullu
2. Lahaul and Spiti
3. Shimla
4. Solan

89. First woman governor of HP was?

1. Sheela Kaul
2. Vidya Stokes
3. Leeta Seth
4. None of these

90. Bahadurpur Fort is located in which district of HP.

1. Hamirpur
2. Una
3. Bilaspur
4. Sirmour

91. Which state government has decided to create the port of “fire women” to the break gender stereotypes?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Gujarat
4. Haryana

92. Which section of Aadhaar act has been struck down by Supreme Court the permit private entire to avail Aadhaar data?

1. Section 68
2. Section 57
3. Section 55
4. Section 59

93. Which of the following city was the venue of international women colour festival 2018?

1. Bhopal
2. Ranchi
3. Patna
4. Hyderabad

94. Who has become the first ever Indian shuttler to and enter badminton final at the Asian game?

1. PC Thulsi
2. Sania Nehwal
3. Kidambi Srikanth
4. PV Sindhu

95. Meaning of the idiom “to hold in contempt” is

1. To hold family
2. To show anger
3. To hate
4. To go together

96. Antonym of the word “confess” is

1. Wordy
2. Disapprove
3. Reject
4. Deny

97. You cannot have someone relax_______ you?

1. At
2. In
3. With
4. For

98. अभि+अस्त =

1. अभ्यस्त
2. अभीअस्त
3. अभस्त
4. इनमें से कोई नहीं

99. कूल का उपसर्ग बनता है।

1. प्रतिकूल
2. कूलीन
3. कूलीनता
4. कुलीनता

100. सुध सब्द है।

1. प्रफुल्लित
2. प्रफुल
3. प्रफुल्ल
4. प्रफूल्ल

101. As per is 800:2007, unit mass of structural Street (in kg/m³) for use in design irrespective of its grade may be taken as?

1. 7805
2. 7850
3. 7580
4. 7085

102. As per IS 800:2007, in the design of Truss member (joined by building) in compression, depending upon the degree of and restraint provided, the effective length of member shall be taken as …………….. times the distance between the centres of connection.

1. 0.75 to 0.90
2. 0.65 to 1.00
3. 0.65 to 0.90
4. 0.70 to 1.00

103. As per IS 456 :2000 , in normal circumstances, where ambient temperature does not fall below 15 degree Celsius and where OPC is used and normal curing is done,the stripping time (in a day) of props to slabs spending up to 4.5mtr may be taken as.?

1. 3
2. 7
3. 14
4. 21

104. In which of the following pair both three yield soft wood?

1. Chir and Devdas
2. Saal and Shishum
3. Shishum and Char
4. Saal and teak

106. The pitch of a Truss having effective span of 6 m and height of 1.5 m will be ?

1. 4.0
2. 0.50
3. 0.25
4. 2.00

107. Weight of cement in a standard bag of cement available in the open market is.

1. 50 kg net
2. 50 kg cross
3. 50kg tare
4. None of these

108. Pressure of 10m of head of oil, having specific gravity 0.90 is equal to

1. 90.00 kN/m²
2. 88. 29 kN/m²
3. 1000 kg/m²
4. 882. 9 kg/m²

109. Internal size of a water tank is 100 cm * 50 cm. the initial level of water in the tank was 20 cm and it was raised to 50 cm in 15 second, when water was released into the tank through a pipe. The discharge of water into a tank is.

1. 10 litter/s
2. 10 m³/s
3. 16.67 ltr/s
4. 1.67m³/s

110. As error of 2% in the measuring H will produce an error of _________ in discharge over a triangular notch.

1. 2%
2. 1%
3. 5%
4. 4%

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