1. In India, liberal industrial policy was adopted in the year?-1991
2. Federal Reserve is the Financial organisation of – USA
3. Devaluation of Rupee in India was first introduced in the year-1949
4. The head office of “NABARD” is located at- Mumbai
5. Which of the following taxes is not levied by the Union Government- Land Revenue
6. The capital of IMF is made up by contribution of the- Member Nations
7. Who got the 1998 Nobel Prize in the Economics – Amartya Sen
8. Which one of the following is called terrestrial planet –Mercury
9. The earth is at its maximum distance from the sun on- 4th July
10. Intrusion of magma along a bedding plane is called a – Batholith
11. “Seismography” is the study of – Earthquakes
12. Which of the following is an organic rock- Coal
13. Periodic movement of the sea water is known as –Tides
14. Which of the following is a landlocked sea –Aral Sea
15. Which of the following is not an Island- Sweden
16. Ozone holes are more pronounced at the – Poles
17. Sea breeze is formed during- Day time
18. Rain shadow effect is association with- Orographic rainfall
19. Which of the following environmental pollutant leads to the occurrence of acid rain- Sulphur Dioxide
20. “Takla Makan” desert is located in –China
21. Which is the purest commercial form of iron-Wrought iron
22. Sheep provide –Mutton
23. Cuba is the largest producer of- Sugar
24. Which country is called the “Land of Midnight Sun” –Norway
25. Pir Panjal Range in the Himalayas is a part of- Inner Himalayas
26. Which of the following is a Trans-Himalayan river –Satluj
27. Which of the following trees species does not belong to deciduous vegetation –Deodar
28.Which one of the following places has the lowest rainfall during the South West Monsoon- Chennai
29. What is chiefly found at Jharia in Jharkhand- Coal
30. Tarapur nuclear station is located in –Maharashtra
31. Which state is the largest producer of pulses in India- Madhya Pradesh
32. Nagarjun Sagar project is in –Telangana
33. Which place is called as “Silicon Valley” of India- Bengaluru
34. The least populated state in India is – Sikkim
35. Which method of water purification does not kill Microorganism –Filtration
36. Which one of the following is not responsible for” greenhouse effect”-Nitrogen
37. National Green Tribunal(NGT) was established in-2010
38. The intensity of earth’s gravitational field is maximum at the-Poles
39. The working principle of a washing machine is- Centrifugation
40. SI unit of heat is –Joule
41. Clear nights are cooler than cloudy nights because of –Radiation
42. Clothes keep us warn in winter because they- Prevent the head of body from escaping
43. Sound Travel fastest in –Steel
44. Which of the following type of waves is different from others-Sound Waves
45. Mirage is observed in a desert due to the phenomenon of –Total Internal reflection
46. Light from the sun reaches the earth in nearly- 8 minutes
47. Which of the following gases is present in soft drinks-Carbon Dioxide
48. Which one is not a colloidal solution-Air
49. Heavy water is used as-Moderator
50. “LPG” chiefly contains –Propane
51. Vitamin C is –Ascorbic acid
52. Iodine deficiency in diet is known to cause –Goitre
53. Which Bollywood personality has become the official brand ambassador of Sikkim-R. Rehman
54. HIV is related to- AIDS
55. The stimulant present in tea is-Caffeine
56. Cactus is referred to as-Xerophytes
57. Which of the following is a true fish-Sea Horse
58. Insulin is a kind of-Hormone
59. The largest organ of human body is- Liver
60. Vijay’s position is 14th from upwards in a class of 43 students. What will be his position from downwards- 30th
61. Introducing a lady, a man said, “the only son of her father is my father” How is the man related to the lady –Nephew
62. In a code ”STATION” is denoted by “URCRKMP” then “BRING” in the same code will be denoted by –None of these
63. As “tailor” is related to “cloth” in the same way, “cobbler” is related to which- Leather
64. Which is the highest peak of district Hamirpur (H.P.)- Awah Devi
65. Who was the first Himachali to became Chief of Army Staff-N. Sharma
66. In which year “Biodiversity Board” was set up in H.P. –2005
67. India’s first Military school was set up in H.P. at-Chail
68. Who was known as “Maharishi” in H.P. –Nicholas Roerich
69. Who started anti -corruption movement in Mandi State in the year 1909-Shobha Ram
70. The first European who visited Chamba in 1839- Vigne
71. Who wrote the book “Himachal Pradesh Atit and Vartman” – Padam Kashyap
72. The main Place of “Mahasu” Devta is at –Hanol
73. The highest village of Chandra Valley in H.P. is –Kokhsar
74. The National Youth Day is celebrated every year on which date in India- 12th January
75. Which country has granted citizenship to Julian Assange, the founder of Wiki leaks- Ecuador
76. Who has been ranked first in the latest Gallup International Annual Survey ”Opinion of Global Leaders”-Emmanuel Macron
77. Who has become the first woman lawyer to be directly promoted as a judge of the Supreme Court-Indu Malhotra
78. Which telecom company of India to launch its own Crypto currency- Reliance Jio
79. ISRO has successfully launched cartosat 2 series satellite into space from which launch vehicle-PSLV C-40
80. Which state government has recently rolled out e-rakthkosh web portal in all government blood banks-Punjab
81. Aanchal Thakur who has become the first Indian to win an international medal in Skiing, hails from which state-Himachal Pradesh
82. Antonym of the word “penitence”- Remorseless
83. You are trying to drag me________ a controversy- Into
84. Meaning of the idiom “Wink at” is- To pretend not to see
85. Which of the following is an inventory control tool –ABC Analysis
86. Buffer stock is used in- Inventory Management
87. Banking facility is determined under- Layout Planning
88. Layout Planning is used for –Disposal of wastage
89. For improving the working environment which study is used-Motion study
90. Which of the following factors affecting plant location-Market
91. Plant layout means planning for –Office or Shop
92. Material palling is a part of –Production Management
93. Risk bearing capacity is related to –Entrepreneurship
94. Entrepreneurship includes –Creativity activity and Result- oriented behaviour
95. Cultural values include –Simple living and high thinking
96. Foresight and initiative quality is must for –Managers, entrepreneurs and leaders
97. Which is the ability to awaken the others by the desire to follow a common objective-Leadership
98. Selection of the best alternative is related to –Decision making
99. An effective planning consists of – Simple plan, clear plan and Flexible plan
100. Corporate Strategy includes- Strategic leadership
101. Resistance to change is related to –Motivation
102. Which factor is responsible for industrial sickness-High production, Less profit and Lower productivity
103. “ISO” is a –Quality Standard
104. Process control is a part of- Quality system
105. What is the role of Entrepreneurship-Job creation
106. Esteem needs is related to –Self Respect
107. Management includes –Planning, controlling and co-ordination
108. Social responsibility is a positive for- Company, firm and industry
109. Social audit is an audit of –Social transaction, social activity and social cost
110. Globalisation is an example of which macro environment factor- Economic
111. China is an example of –Socialist system
112. The Consumer Protection Act came into existence in the year –1986
113. The new economic policy has which of the following components-Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation
114. n the financial statement, contingent liability is-Not Recognised
115. Cash discount is allowed on- Prompt payment
116. The statutory meeting of a company is convened once in –Life time of the company
117. Elastic demand is –Greater than one
118. In a perfectly competitive market- firms can freely enter and exit
119. Which one of the following is the first generation language-Machine language
120. The leaders that require a strong vision are called- Transformational leaders
121. Management is concerned with –Executive functions
122. Ethics is derived from-Bhagwat Geeta, Bible and Quran
123. A producer can be a/an – Good, service and idea
124. The strongest determinant of demand is- Price
125. Warehousing is the sub-elements of –Distributing
126. Which of the following increases buying power of a person-Income, wealth and credit
127. Which of the following are motivation models-Learning model, Economic model and Psycho-analytic model
128. Which of the following cost may be used for pricing decisions-Fixed cost, Average cost and Variable cost
129. What is ignored in profit maximisation-Time value of money
130. Total of all current assets is called-Gross working capital
131. Need for budgeting arise due to –permanent commitment, relatively high cost and long run effect
132. Bank rate also known as- Discount rate
133. The IFC is related to –World Bank
134. The Special Drawing Rights are allocated by –IMF
135. Author of “Navaya Sutra” was-Gautam
136. Which dynasty was ruling over the North India at the time of Alexander’s invasion-Nanda
137. The Buddha belonged to which clan-Sakya
138. Chanakyawas also known as –Vishnugupta
139. The capital of Kadamba Kings was-Varanasi
140. The silver coins of the Gupta period were known as –Rupyaka
141. Bhagavatism is centred around the worship of-Vishnu
142. Who founded four mathas in the four corners in India- Shankaracharya
143. In which year the Indian National Congress was established-1885
144. When did the partition of Bengal take place-1905
145. Which party was founded by Subhash Chandra Bose in the year 1939-Forward bloc
146. Who was not a member of Cabinet Mission – John Simon
147. The Constitution of India was adopted on=26th November 1949
148. In Indian polity, the executive is subordinate to the –Legislature
149. Which of the following describes India a secular State-Preamble to the Constitution
150. Under which Article of the Indian Constitution can the President of India be impeached-Article 61
151. Who exercises the actual executive power under the parliamentary form of the Government-Prime Minister of India
152. Who advises the Government of India on legal matters-Attorney General
153. Rajya Sabha can delay the Finance Bill sent for its consideration by the Lok Sabha for a maximum period of- Fourteen Days
154. The maximum strength of the Lok Sabha ,as stipulated in the constitution of India is –552
155. The middle unit in the three tier Panchyati Raj System- Panchayat Samiti
156. Who appoints the Union Public Service Commission- President of India
157. Nuclear energy is derived from –Uranium, Plutonium and Thorium
158. Mid-Day Meal Scheme was started in the year- 1995
159. ‘जिसकी उपमा न हो’ के लिए एक शब्द है – अनुपम
160. ‘यथाक्रम’ कौन सा समास है? – अव्ययीभाव
161. शुद्ध शब्द है – आकांक्षा
162. Mahabilapuram was established by the – Pallavas
163. Malik Kafur was whose General? – Alauddin Khilji
164. Which region of Inda was ruled by Sultan Zainul Abidin? – Kashmir
165. Amir Khusrau was born at – Patiali
166. The historian Abul Fazl was killed by – Bir Singhdeo Bundela
167. Who founded Sikhism? – Nanak
168. Indian Factory Act was promulgated in – 1881
169. Who was the leader of Champaran Indigo Movement? – Mahatma Gandhi
170. ‘India war of Independence’ is written by – V.D. Savarkar
#64. Awah Devi instead of Jhaniari Devi is the highest peak in district Hamirpur!