Solved Paper Labour Inspector 2018 [Part-1]- HPSSC Hamirpur

Solved Paper Labour Inspector 2018

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Series: A

1. In India, the Neolithic age is not earlier than

1. 3000BC
2. 4000BC
3. 5000BC
4. 6000BC

2. Which of the following was an inland town of Gujarat during the Harapan period?

1. Banawali
2. Rojdi
3. Kalibangan
4. Lothal

3. Amri Culture flourished in

1. Afghanistan
2. Baluchistan
3. The Kutch Region
4. Sindh

4. The “Aranyakas” or “forest texts” form appendices to

1. Brahmanas
2. Atharva Veda
3. Upanishads
4. Yajur Veda

5. According to Jain tradition, who was the immediate predecessor of Mahavira?

1. Parshva
2. Bhadrabahu
3. Rishabha
4. Goshala

6. Which Mauryan ruler was also known by the name Amitraghata?

1. Ashoka
2. Bindusara
3. Brihadratha
4. Dasaratha

7. Who was the founder of the Satavahana Dynasty?

1. Pulumayi I
2. Sri Satakarni
3. Simuka
4. None of these

8. Harshvardhan suffered defeat at the hands of

1. Sasanka
2. Bhaskaravarman
3. Pulakeshin II
4. None of these

9. The first Muslim incursion on Deccan occurred during the reign of

1. Balban
2. Razia Sultan (According to answer key, B is the answer)
3. Jalaluddin Khalji (Actual answer)
4. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

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Exp: The first Muslim conquest of the Deccan was effected by the Khaljis under Ala-ud-din.”  An Advanced History of India, by R C Majumdar, H C Raychaudhuri and Kalikinkar Dutta, Macmillan Publishers 4th edition, page,295

10. The ruling dynasty established in India at the instance of Taimur was

1. Lodi
2. Sayyid
3. Ilyas Shahi
4. Sharqi

11. The first Mughal building with complete marble facing was:

1. Humayun’s Tomb
2. Taj Mahal
3. Moti Masjid at the Red Fort, Delhi
4. Itmad-ud-daula’s tomb

Exp: The tomb is the precursor to the Taj Mahal as it was built by Nur Jahan for her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg (also called “the pillar of the state” or Itimad–Ud–Daulah) in the years 1622-1628, 5 years before construction of the Taj Mahal began.

12. Which Governor General inflicted a decisive defeat on the Maratha confederation?

1. Warren Hastings
2. Lord Wellesley
3. Lord Hastings
4. Lord Minto

13. Which poet was considered the ablest writer in Persian during Akbar’s period?

1. Abul Fazl (Actual answer)
2. Nizami
3. Faizi
4. Amir Khusrau (According to answer key D is the answer)

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14. Which Rajput ruler performed Ashwamedh Yagya in the second half of the 18^th century?

1. Jai Singh I
2. Sawai Jai Singh
3. Man Singh
4. Jaswant Singh

15. Who was the first Governor-General of Bangal?

1. Robert Clive
2. Warren Hastings
3. Lord Cornwallis
4. Lord Hastings

16. The Indian sepoys first mutinied during the which war

1. First Anglo Mysore War
2. Rohilla War
3. Battle of Plassey
4. Battle of Buxar

Note: Doubtful answer. Please check your sources and claim this for correction.

As per The Hindu, The Vizagapatam mutiny took place on October 3, 1780, and this was the first sepoy mutiny in India, as coined and recorded in the Gazetteer in the London Archives, said Professor Emeritus of the Department of History and Archaeology of Andhra University, Kolluru Suryanarayana.

17. The first Indian to undergo imprisonment in 1882 was

1. Vijiaraghavachariar
2. G. tilak
3. K. Gokhale
4. Motilal Nehru

18. When did the communist party come into existence in India?

1. 1923
2. 1924
3. 1925
4. 1926

19. At which of the rroundtableconferences held in London was Mahatma Gandhi present?

1. First
2. Second
3. Third
4. None of these

20. The famous Indian National Army trials took place at the Red fort, delhi in the year

1. 1944
2. 1945
3. 1946
4. 1947

21. Rocks consisting chiefly of clay are called

1. Argillaceous rocks
2. Glacial rocks
3. Siliceous rocks
4. Calcareous rocks

22. Nappes are the result of complex

1. Folding
2. Faulting
3. Both (A) and (B)
4. None of these

23. The earthquakes are the result of

1. Slow movements
2. Sudden movements
3. Both (A) and (B)
4. None of these

24. Which cyclone is typical of middle and high latitudes?

1. Temperature Cyclone
2. Tropical Cyclone
3. Tornado
4. All of these

25. Funnel shaped cloud with violet whirl winds is named as

1. Tsunami
2. Cirrus
3. Tornado
4. Stratus

26. Rennell current is found in

1. Indian Ocean
2. Pacific Ocean
3. Atlantic Ocean
4. Arctic Ocean

27. The largest variety of plants and animals is found in the

1. Tropical Grasslands (According to official answer key A is the answer. )
2. Tropical Forests (Actual answer)
3. Temperate Forests
4. Monsoon Forests

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28. Yakuts are found in

1. Siberia
2. Alaska
3. Canada
4. Greenland

29. The epicanthic fold of eyes is found in

1. Mongoloids
2. Australoids
3. Negroids
4. Caucasoids

30. Soo canal is situated in

1. USA
2. Canada
3. Russia
4. Finland

31. The highest peak of the Nilgiri Hills is known as

1. Mahendra Giri
2. Saramati
3. Mount Abu
4. None of These

32. Which of the following rivers does not pass through Punjab?

1. Beas
2. Ravi
3. Indus
4. Satluj

33. The easterly depressions develop over the

1. Rann of Katchchh
2. Bay of Bengal
3. Indian Ocean
4. Gulf of Cambay

34. Which of the following soil types is called “Kari” in Kerala?

1. Peaty saline soil
2. Alluvial soil
3. Laterite soil
4. Mountain soil

35. The Narmada and Tapti rivers flank the

1. Vindhyan mountains
2. Aravalli range
3. Satpura ranges
4. Rajmahal Hills

36. The largest producer of petroleum in India is

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Maharashtra
3. Assam
4. Gujarat

37. Which of the following places is not a chief centre of teak collection?

1. Jabalpur
2. Chandrapur
3. Balharshah
4. Ahmedabad

38. Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

1. Barley
2. Rice
3. Jowar
4. Sesamum

39. Which of the following states is not covered by the Western Railway Zone?

1. Gujrat
2. Maharashtra
3. Rajasthan
4. Bihar

40. The Koradi project supplies power to

1. Maharashtra
2. Kerela
3. Gujarat
4. Andhra Pradesh

41. Who was the chairman of the provincial constitution committee of the Constituent Assembly?

1. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
2. J.L. Nehru
3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
4. Sardar Patel

42. The concept of judicial review in our constitution has been taken from the constitution of

1. Canada
2. Australia
3. England
4. USA

43. Which article of the Indian Constitution provides fir the institution of Panchayati raj?

1. Article 36
2. Article 40
3. Article 45
4. Article 51 A

44. Fundamental Rights are not given to

1. Bankrupt person
2. Aliens
3. Persons suffering from incurable diseases
4. Political sufferers

Note: Political Experts, kindly justify this answer in the comment box. Do they not have Right to life?

45. Recommendations to the Presidents of India on the specific Union-State fiscal relations are made by the

1. Finance Minister
2. RBI
3. NITI Aayog
4. Finance Commission

46. What is period of appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?

1. 5 years
2. 6 years
3. 6 years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier
4. None of these

47. Who is competent to dissolve the Rajya Sabha?

1. The Chairman, Rajya Sabha
2. The President
3. The joint session of Parliament
4. None of these

48. What could be the maximum time limit of “Zero Hour”?

1. 15 minutes
2. 30 minutes
3. 45 minutes
4. None of these

49. Who remains in office as long as the President of India wishes?

1. Judge of Supreme Court
2. Speaker of Lok Sabha
3. Governor
4. None of these

50. A High Court Judge addresses his letter of resignation to

1. The President
2. The Chief Justice of India
3. The Governor of the state
4. None of these

51. The most controversial amendment passed during the emergency was

1. 41^st
2. 42^nd
3. 43^rd
4. 44^th

52. The salary and allowances of the Governor are charged to

1. Consolidated fund of the state
2. Consolidated fund of India
3. Contingency fund of India
4. Both (A) and (B)

53. Which language is not recognized in the Eighth schedule of the Constitution of India?

1. English
2. Sanskrit
3. Urdu
4. Nepali

54. The National Human Rights commission is a

1. Constitutional body
2. Extra Constitutional body
3. Statutory body
4. None of these

55. The central administrative tribunal deals with

1. Recruitment matters
2. Promotion matters
3. Disciplinary matters
4. Recruitment and all service matters

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