- The capital of Assam is:
- A) Dispur
- B) Shillong
- C) Guwahati
- D) Darjeeling
- Which of the following is the Chess Player?
- A) Vishwanath Anand
- B) Vinod Kamble
- C) Sania Nehwal
- D) Prakash Padukone
- The present Governor of Gujrat is:
- A) Najma Heptulla
- B) O.P. Kohli
- C) Kiran Bedi
- D) Mridula Sinha
4.Which of the following is known as ‘Kala Pani’?
- A) Yarvada Jail
- B) Tihar Jail
- C) Cellular Jail
- D) Naini Jail
- The author of Sanskrit Drama ‘Abhigyan Shakuntalam’ is:
- A) Kalidas
- B) Bhas
- C) Bhartrihari
- D) Shudrak
- The present Chief Minister of Rajasthan is:
- A) Mamta Banerjee
- B) Manohar Lal Khattar
- C) Jyotiraditya Scindia
- D) Vasundhra Raje
- Who amongst the following is the founder of Banaras Hindu University?
- A) Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya
- B) Acharya Narendra Dev
- C) Shiv Prasad Gupta
- D) Mahatma Gandhi
8.In which State of India ‘Onam’ is celebrated?
- A) Bihar
- B) Kerala
- C) Assam
- D) Uttar Pradesh
- Who amongst the following got ‘Taj Mahal’ built?
- A) Sher Shah Suri
- B) Shahjahan
- C) Akbar
- D) Babur
- Who was the first Prime Minister of Republic of India?
- A) Mahatma Gandhi
- B) Jawahar Lal Nehru
- C) Rajendra Prasad
D)Zakir Hussain
- Whose birthday is celebrated as “Teacher’s Day”?
- A) Lal Bahadur Shastri
- B) Sardar Patel
- C) Dr. Radha Krishnan
- D) Gainee Zail Singh
- Which one of the following is a ‘Rabi’ crop?
- A) Cotton
- B) Maize
- C) Arhar
- D) Wheat
- Amongst the following who was woman social reformer?
- A)Pandita Rama Bai
- B) S.Subbu Laxmi
- C) Sucheta Kriplani
- D) None of these
- “Arya Samaj” was established in:
- A) 1870
- B) 1872
- C) 1873
- D) 1875
- Which president of India was known as “Missile Man”?
- A) V.V. Giri
- B) Pranab Mukherjee
- C) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- D) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
- “Jamalu Devta” is known to be the divine ruler of which village?
- A) Trilokpur
- B) Sandhol
- C) Rewalsar
- D) Malana
- The Lakshmi Narayan Temple of Chamba was built by:
- A) Aditya Varman
- B) Prithvi Varman
- C) Bhuri Singh
- D) Sahil Varman
- Which is the smallest district of Himachal Pradesh (Area wise) ?
- A) Mandi
- B) Una
- C) Solan
- D) Hamirpur
- The lake which is known for its floating Island?
- A) Chandertal
- B) Manimahesh
- C) Rewalsar
- D) Sorang
- In ‘Rigveda’ which of the following river is mentioned as “PURUSHANI”?
- A) Sutlej
B)Ravi
- C) Chenab
- D) Beas
- Which tributary of river “Yamuna” rises from “Kupar” peak?
- A) Tons
- B) Giri Ganga
- C) Pabbar
- D) Bata
- Which is the largest glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
- A) Bhaga Glacier
- B) Bara Shigri Glacier
- C) Gora Glacier
- D) Kutti Glacier
23.Which ‘Pass’ provides the main approach to ‘Spiti’ from ‘Lahaul’?
- A) Kunjum Pass
- B) Sach Pass
- C) Rohtang Pass
- D) Bhaba Pass
- In which area of Himachal Pradesh the ‘Swangli’ tribe is found?
- A) Lahual and Spiti
- B) Pangi
- C) Kinnaur
- D) Bharmaur
- The Greater Himalaya ranges of HP is knowns as:
- A) Shivalik Hills
- B) Shimla Hills
- C) Alpine Zone
- D) Mid Mountains
- Who is the present Chief Justice of India ( May, 2017)?
- A) Abhay Manohar Sapre
- B) J.S. Khehar
- C) A.P. Shah
- D) Markandey Katju
- According to Time Magazine who is ‘Time Person’ of 2016?
- A) Donald Trump
- B) Narendra Modi
- C) V.Putin
- D) None of these
28.Who is the current Chief Minister of Tamilnadu?
- A) O. Panirselvam
- B) E.Planiswami
- C) V.K. Shashikala
- D) Vidya Sagar Rao
- How many satellites in total ISRO launched on 15thFeb., 2017?
- A) 101
- B) 104
- C) 108
- D) 110
- Who is the present Governor of Reserve Bank of India?
- A) Urjit Patel
- B) R.G. Rajan
- C) Vimal Jalan
- D) D.Subbarao
- On which date Demonetisation-2016 was announced?
- A) 8 November
- B) 10 November
- C) 6 November
- D) 14 November
- Who has been chosen for Dada Sahab Phalke award in March 2016?
- A) Manoj Kumar (2015)
- B) Rishi Kapoor
- C) Amitabh Bachchan
- D) Jitendra
Note: For 2016, the Kashinathuni Vishwanath is choosen for Dada Sahab Phalke award.
- Who is the present HRD Minister of India?
- A) Uma Bharati
- B) Smriti Irani
- C) Prakash Jawdekar
- D) Nitin Gadakari
- Who is the present Speaker of Lok Sabha?
- A) G.M. Balayogi
- B) Sumitra Mahajan
- C) Najama Heptullah
- D) None o f the above
- Who is the founder of ‘Narmada Bachao Andolan’?
- A) Aruna Roy
- B) AnnaHazare
- C) Medha Patkar
- D) Baba Amte
- Who made 303 notout runs in England-Chennai Test-2016?
A)Virendar Sehwag
- B) Karun Nayar
- C) Virat Kohli
D)M.S. Dhoni
- Who won a bronze medal for India in Wrestling Free Style at Rio Olympic-2016?
- A) Sakshi Malik
- B) Vinesh Phogat
- C) Narsingh Yadav
- D) Babita Kumari
- Who amongst the following is the CEO of Niti Aayog?
- A) Arvind Pangarhiya
- B) Narendra Modi
- C) Amitabh Kant
- D) Vivek Debroy
- Who has been selected for Gyanpith Award-2016?
- A) Mahashweta Devi
- B) Shankha Gosh
- C) Ashapurna Devi
- D) Bishnu Dey
- Which of the following established the first payment bank in India?
- A) Paytm
- B) Bharti Airtel
- C) Postal Deparment
- D) Tech Mahindra Ltd.
- Who is the present Indian Army Chief?
- A) Gen. V.K. Singh
- B) Gen. Bipin Rawat
- C) Arup Raha
- D) B.S.Dhanoa
- Priyanka Chopra has been appointed Brand Ambassdor of Tourism of which state?
- A) Assam
- B) Gujrat
- C) Madhya Pradesh
- D) Rajasthan
- Who has been appointed new Deputy-Governor of RBI?
- A) Viral V. Acharya
- B) V.k. Sharma
- C) D. Subbarao
- D) None of the above
- What game R. Ashwin plays?
- A) Cricket
- B) Tennis
- C) Badminton
- D) Snooker
- A new 24 hour Govt. TV Channel for Cashless Lessons is called:
- A) Digidhan
- B) Digishala
- C) D.D. Resource
- D) None of these
- Who is present Vice-President of India?
- A) Hamid Ansari
- B) Najeeb Jung
- C) Subramanyam Swami
- D) Mukhtar Ansari
- India signed MOU for bullet train with which country?
- A) China
- B) Russia
- C) Japan
- D) South Korea
- Which Pakistani Cricketer announced his retirement from International Cricket recently?
- A) Wasim Akram
- B) Shahid Afridi
- C) Shoab Iqbal
- D) Inzmamul Haque
- On which planet Scientists have found as much water as earth has?
- A) Mars
- B) Pluto
- C) Moon
- D) Saturn
- Which of the following animals give us eggs?
- A) Goat and Hen
- B) Camel and Goat
- C) Camel and Duck
- D) Hen and Duck
- Which of the following is not a dairy product?
- A) Curd
- B) Butter
- C) Honey
- D) Cheese
- Which of the following food-groups should be included for a balanced diet?
- A) Only milk and meat
- B) Only fruit and vegetables
- C) Only grains
- D) All of these products.
- Which of the following cannot be compressed?
- A) Liquids
- B) Solids
- C) Gases
- D) None of the above
- How many poles does a magnet have?
- A) One
- B) Two
- C) Three
- D) Four
- An example of a magnetic material is :
- A) Wool
- B) Wood
- C) Iron
- D) Cotton
- An example of an artificial source of light is:
- A) Firefly
- B) Sun
- C) Candle
- D) A Star
58.Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
- A) Wood
- B) Metal
- C) Stone
- D) Plastic
- Which of the following isnota biodegradable waste?
- A) Fruit & Vegetables
- B) Paper
- C) Leaves
- D) Plastic Bag
- Which of the following is the natural and solid form of water?
- A) Rain, Water, Sea
- b) Ice, Snow, River
- C) Ice, Snow, Hail
- D) Water vapour, Rain, River
- Which of these is an animal product?
- A) Egg
- B) Honey (herbivorous animal)
- C) Milk
- D) All of these
- Which of the following is the odd one?
- A) Root
- B) Soil
- C) Stem
- D) Leaves
- How many bones are there in Human Body?
- A) 206
- B) 308
- C) 101
- D) 400
- Which of the following is the main source of vitamin ‘C’?
- A) Lemon
- B) Potato
- C) Rice
- D) Apple
- Who invented the electricity bulb?
- A) Edison
- B) Newton
- C) Einstein
- D) Madam Curie
66.What is called lack of food in a region?
- A) Flood
- B) Famine
- C) Epidemic
- D) None of these
- Which of the following is odd one?
- A) Whale
- B) Crocodile
- C) Dolphin
- D) Ants
- Which of the following is the natural source of salt?
- A) Spring
- B) Well
- C) River
- D) Sea
- Cloud is a cluster of what?
- A) Tiny droplets of water
- B) Water vapour
- C) Fog
- D) Smoke
- Which of the following will not form a shadow?
- A) A child
- B) A clear glass
- C) A tree
- D) A house
71.Indian National Congress was established in the year:
A)1880
- B) 1882
- C) 1883
- D) 1885
- Who was the editor of ‘Harijan’ magazine?
- A) C.R. Das
- B) B.R. Ambedkar
- C) M.K. Gandhi
- D) Jagjeevan Ram
- With which university ‘Kautilya’ was associated?
- A) Vaishali
- B) Nalanda
- C) Patliputra
- D) Takshshila
- The official language of Goa is:
- A) Marathi (Marathi is also used for all official purposes in Goa)
- B) Gujrati
- C) Konkani
- D) Portugese
- Retirment age of Supreme Court Judge is:
- A) 58
- B) 62
C)65
- D) 70
- Which medieval ruler practiced‘Din-E-Elahi’?
- A) Akbar
- B) Jahangir
- C) Shahjahan
- D) None of these
77.”Chilka Lake” is situated in which state of India?
- A) Odisha
- B) Bihar
- C) Madhya Pradesh
- D) Andhra Pradesh
78.The desert of Rajasthan is named as:
- A) Thar
- B) Sahara
- C) Siberia
- D) None of these
- Which union territory is the capital of two Indian states?
- A) Portblair
- B) Chandigarh
- C) Daman and Diu
- D) Pondicherry
80.Article 370 of Indian Constitution pertains to which state?
- A) Himachal Pradesh
- B) Punjab
- C) J&K
- D) Haryana
- Select the pronoun in the sentence: ‘This book belongs to Ram’:
- A) This
- B) Book
- C) To
- D) Ram
- Select the adjective in the sentence: ‘Rani loves her beautiful puppy’:
- A) Rani
- B) Her
- C) Beautiful
- D) Puppy
- The second form of the verb ‘Stand’ is:
- A) Stand
- B) Stood
- C) Standing
- D) Stands
- Select the subject in the sentence : ‘My brother wants to go university’:
- A) My brother
- B) Wants
- C) To go
- D) University
85.Select the correct form of verb in the sentence: ‘MY sister is walk’:
- A) Walked
- B) Walking
- C) Walk
- D) Walker
- Select the correct word in the sentence : ‘The baby cry in the school everday’:
- A) cried
- B) cry
- C) crying
- D) Cries
- Which of the following sentence is correct?
- A) Qutub Minar is in Delhi
- B) The Qutub Minar is in Delhi
- C) A Qutub Minar is in Delhi
- D) Qutub Minar are in Delhi
- Which of the following sentence is correct?
- A) I have been staying here since January 2016
- B) I have been staying here till January 2016
- C) I have been staying here for January 2016
- D) I have been staying here from January 2016
- Which of the following words is not synonym of ‘Faint’?
- A) Faded
- B) Dim
- C) Feeble
- D) Bright
- Which of the following words is antonym of ‘Beautiful’?
- A) Ugly
- B) Fair
- C) Graceful
- D) Dark
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Steno typist 2017 hpu q no 81-90 answer key: 81a,82c,83b,84a,85b,86d,87b,88a,89d,90a.
correction 84 b