HP Allied Services Prelims Answer Key/ Solved paper 29 April 2018

Himachal Pradesh Subordinate Allied Services (HPPSC) has conducted HPPSC Allied Services Exam Prelims Exam on 29th April 2018 at the various Centers in Himachal Pradesh. Exam was conducted for Total 86 Posts of various departments. In this article we are going to provide you the HP Allied Services Prelims Answer Key/ Solved paper 29 April 2018 (SET-A)

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Who edited the Vansavali of the Raja of Kullu princely state? – Captain Harcourt
To which category do the Pathyar and Kanhiyara inscriptions of Kangra District of H.P., containing epigraphical records, belong? – Rock inscriptions
Around which century did the Thakurs and Ranas of Lahaul come under the control of Chamba princely state? – Tenth or Eleventh
Which one of the Shimla Hill state is off-shoot of Sirmaur princely state? – Balsan
Which Raja of Suket made Pangna the capital of his state? – Bir Sen
In which year did Lahaul and Kullu become British territory? – 1846 A.D.
Which of the following Shimla Hill states helped the British campaign against the Gurukhas around 1814-15 A.D.? – Bushahr, Kehlur and Hindur
Who helped Raja Ghamand Chand – II of Kangra to take over the Kangra from fort from Jiwan Khan son of Muslim Governor Nawab Saif Ali Khan around 1775 A.D.? – Jai Singh Kanahiya
Which Mughal ruler conferred the title of Chhatrapati upon Raja Kehri Singh of Bushahr? – Aurangzeb
Which raja of Sirmaur princely state shifted the capital of his state from Rajban to Kalsi? – Udit Prakash
Around which year was consultative body of princes known as Narendra Mandal (Chamber of Princes) set up? – 1921 A.D.
Which raja of Kangra princely state was presumed dead and his funeral rites performed even though he was alive? – Hari Chand – I
To which ancient sage do the Audumbaras trace their origin? – Vishwamitra
What are the Khampas people called in Chamba region of H.P.? – Thava Khampa
In the arrangement evolved by the English after the Anglo-Gurukha war which Thakurais were conferred on Bushahr state? – Kaneti and Delath
What term is used in the upper Kinnaur region for the narration which is worshipped in the ears of the dead body by the Lama? – Phoa
Who is the author of Kinner Pradesh? – Rahul Sanskrityayan
Which lake is the source of Parbati river? – Mantilai
What is the total area of Himachal Pradesh? – 55673 sq. km
Approximately what percentage of total area of H.P. falls in Lahaul-Spiti District? – 25 percnet
At which place does the Satluj river enter Himachal Pradesh? – Shipki
In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Kasol hot water spring? – Kullu
Which stream/river is fed by Chandra Nahan Glacier? – Pabbar
Which mountain range was known as Manak Parbat in ancient time? – Shivalik
Among the following, which mountain pass joins Kangra and Chamba? – Telang
In which District of H.P. is Narsingh Tibba peak? – Chamba
Near which town of Mandi District of H.P. is Nabai Devi temple? – Sarkaghat
According to 2011 census, what is the Sex-Ratio in Himachal Pradesh? – 972
Which was the first Thakurai among the Shimla Hill states to set up responsible Government on August 15, 1947? – Theog
Around which year did the H.P. University Shimla come into existence? – 1970
Near which town of H.P. is Daranghati sanctuary? – Rampur Bushahr
Which building in Shimla was the residence of A.O. Hume, who conceived the idea of founding Congress? – Rothney Castle
Around which day, does Renuka Fair in Sirmaur District of H.P. begin? – Ten days after Diwali
Which Buddhist monastery is also known as “The Ajanta of Himalayas”? – Tabo
Which programme of H.P. Government was renamed as ‘Vikas Mein Jan Sahyog’? – Gaon Bhi Apna Kam Bhi Apna
With which princely court was Nikka painter associated? – Chamba
Which of the following temples is built in Pagoda style? – Hidimba Devi (Kullu)
Which dialect is spoken in Rampur Bushahr and Kotgarh area of H.P.? – Kochi
Who was the Deputy Speaker of H.P. Vidhan Sabha in 1952? – Krishan Chander
In which year was H.P. Territorial Council converted into Legislative Assembly? – 1963
Who headed the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government with headquarters at Shimla in 1948? – Shiva Nand Ramaul
What is the theme of folk-song ‘Har’ of Sirmaur region and ‘Jhera’ of Bilaspur, Mandi and Kangra region? – Valour
With which region of H.P. is Kayang dance associated? – Kinnaur
Where is the office of Chief Information Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh at Shimla? – Armsdale Building
At which place in Una District of H.P. a state of Art Industrial area is being developed? – Pandoga
On which river is Shongtong Karcham Hydropower Project? – Satluj
When was Community Development Programme (CDP) launched in H.P.? – 1952
Who founded the Nurpur princely state? – Jhet Pal
With which area are ‘Gangi’ and ‘Mohna’ folk songs associated? – Bilaspur
Which of the following is famous for Trout fish? – Rohru
At which place near Shimla is golf course? – Naldehra
Which place in Bilaspur District of H.P. is known for Herbal Garden? – Jungle Jhalera
Which bank has sponsored Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank? – PNB
Among the following, at which place in Mandi District of H.P. mining lease has been granted for setting up a cement plant? – Alsindi
Which place in Shimla District is known for skiing? – Kufri
On which issue did Kinkri Devi file a PIL in the H.P. High Court in 1987? – Illegal quarrying
Who among the following was given H.P. state level first prize for literature in 1982 for his work Pahari Chitrakala? – Kishori Lal Vaidya
What was the number of nominated in the H.P. Vidhan Sabha constituted in 1967? – Three
In which Vidhan Sabha Election in H.P. did the BSP win a seat? – 2007
Who recorded the highest victory margin in the 2017 H.P. Vidhan Sabha Elections? – Vinod Kumar (Nachan)
Who is appointed as new Chairman of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)? – K. Sivan
Who is the first woman advocate whose name has been recommended by the collegium to become the judge of the Supreme Court? – Indu Malhotra
Among the following who has not been awarded Padam Vibhushan in 2017?

Sharad Pawar
L.K. Advani
K.J. Yesudas
P.A. Sangma

In April 2017 on which route a train between India and Bangladesh was flag off for trial? – Khulna – Kolkata
Who was awarded Dada Saheb Phalke award at the 64^th National Film Awards function? – K. Vishwanath
Among the following which woman have served as judge of Supreme Court of India? – M. Fathima Beevi, Sujata V. Manohar and Gyan Sudha Mishra
In May 2017, on which route Chennai Metro became operational? – Thirumanglam – Nehru Park
Before elected as President of India, Shri Ramnath Kovind was Governer of which state? – Bihar
Who is Chief Election Commissioner of India? – Achal Kumar Joti
Where is memorial of APJ Abdul Kalam established? – Pei Karumbu
Who became the first woman defence minister of India? – Nirmala Sitharaman
Who received the 2017, Jnanpith Award? – Krishna Sobti
Among the following who has been the Marshal of Indian Air Force? – Arjun Singh
Who is regarded as “Father of DNA” in India? – Lalji Singh
Name the famous Scientist who has passed in 2017? – Yash Pal, U.R. Rao and P.M Bhargava
Representative of which country is elected as Secretary General of SAARC in March 2017? – Pakistan
Which Indian woman is elected as judge of International Tribunal for Laws of the Sea in (ITLOS) in 2017? – Neeru Chaddha
Who won the “Man Booker Prize for Fiction” of 2017? – George Saunders
Who is the Prime Minister of Pakistan today? – Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Who is Secretary General of UN? – Antonio Guterres
How many countries are member of SAARC? –8
In which country was 9^th BRICS Summit held in 2017? – China
Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2017? – International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
Recently which countries have announced their withdrawal from UNESCO? – USA and Israel
Recently leaked “paradise papers” are related to? – Investments in secret tax heavens
Which Indian Judge has been elected to International Court of Justice (ICJ)? – Dalveer Bhandari
Name of famous film personalities who passed away in 2017? – Om Puri, Vinod Khanna and Shashi Kapoor
Which of the following statements is correct about sports activities in 2017? – Saina Nehwal won Malaysian Masters Grand Prix Gold, Heena Sidhu and Jitu Rai won Gold in air pistol in Shooting World cup, and P.V. Sindhu won Korean Open Super Series
Which Indian women team regained Asia Cup after 13 years in 2017? – Hockey
How many medals India won in Rio de Janeiro Olympics, 2016? – 2
What does article 21A of The Indian Constitution deal with? – Free and compulsary education to all children aged 6-14 years
Among various types of questions asked during Question Hours in Parliament, Starred Question is related to what? – These questions are to be answered orally
Who is the sole authority to decide whether a bill is money bill or not? – Speaker of Lok Sabha
Who is known as “First Law Officer” of The Government of India? – Attorney General
What exclusive power does Article 312 of The Constitution of India bestowed upon Rajya Sabha? – To introduce a bill for the creation of new All India Service
Chapter-IV A of the Constitution deals with? – Fundamental Duties
When was World Trade Organization established? – 1995
Who was the first Governor General of Independent India? – Lord Mountbatten
Who was the Speaker of First Lok Sabha? – G.V. Mavalankar
Who elects Vice President of India? – Members of Parliament in joint sitting
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? – Lucknow: Maulvi Ahmadullah Shan
During the tenure of which of the following Viceroys did the Ilbert Bill controversy occur? – Lord Ripon
Which of the following nationalist leaders wrote the book “Poverty and Unbritish Rule in India”? – Dadabhai Naoroji
Who was the founder of Satya Shodhak Samaj? – Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
Who was the leader of the Ghadar Movement? – Lala Hardyal
Which of the following movements was the first to take place? – Swadeshi and Boycott Movement
Which of the following events marks the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement? – Dandi March
Who was the General Secretary of the first session of Indian National Congress? – A.O. Hume
What is the Indian Council Act, 1909 also known as? – Morley-Minto reforms
In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place? – 1919
In which year did Mahatma Gandhi establish Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmadabad? – 1915
What was the name of journal started by Gandhiji in 1933? – Harijan
When did Mahatma Gandhi launch his first Satyagrah in India? – Champaran
Who Said that : “I do believe that, where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence”? – Mahatma Gandhi
Who was the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi? – Gopal Krishan Gokhale
Which of the following was harshly criticized by Mahatma Gandhi in Hind Swaraj? – Parliamentary form of Government
According to Mahatma Gandhi writings the relationship between capital and labour is that of? – Interdependence
Whose writing made a deep influence in shaping the ideas of Mahatma Gandhi? – Leo Tolstoy
What was the most important element of Satyagraha? – Non-violence
When did the Indian National Congress adopt the resolution for removal of untouchability from Hinduism? – 1920
Who wrote historical work Rajtarangini which deals with political history of Kashmir? – Kalhana
Which one of the following sites of Indus Valley Civilization is located in India? – Alamgirpur
Which one of the following statements is true about Buddha? – He allowed admission to sangha without any consideration of caste
What is the Charvaka School of philosophy also known as? – Lokayata
In which country is the famous temple of Angkor Wat situated? – Combodia
Who wrote the text Amarkosha during the Gupta Age? – Amarasimha
Who came to India from China during the reign of Harshavardhana(A.D.606-647)? – Hsuan Tsang
Where is Mughal Emperor Akbar’s tomb situated? – Sikandra
Under which Sikh Guru was the Adi Granth finally compiled? – Arjan
Which one of the following Chola rulers got Brihadeshwara temple of Tanjore built? – Rajaraja – I
The lowest rainfall in the world is recorded in the desert of? – Atacama
The lowest temperature in India is recorded at? – Dras
The highest annual range of temperature is recorded at? – Yakutsk
Hail generally forms within the? – Cumulonimbus clouds
Which of the following are not mammals? – Dolphins and whales
The widest continental shelf is found in the? – Arctic Ocean
The highest salinity is found in which of the following lakes? – Lake Van
The highest tides in the world occur in the? – Gulf of Funday
The Gulf of Papua lies in the? – South Atlantic Ocean
Which one of the following is not a carnivore? – Sea-dragon
International Tsunami Information Centre is in? – Honolulu
Area of Indian coastline which is vulnerable to storm surges, cyclones and Tsunamis is? – 5700 km
The chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority is? – Prime Minister
The term Cyclone is derived from? – Greek Word
In which month in India, Floods are likely to occur? – June – September
Tsunamis can occur only during? – Any time in day or night
United Nations Disaster Management Team is responsible for solving problem resulting from disaster in? – Africa
How many of 35 Indian States and Union Territories are disaster-prone? – 25
Number of human live lost during 1980-2010 due to natural and induced hazards in India? – 1,43,039
11-3-2012 marked one year since an earthquake and Tsunami killed thousands of people in? – Japan
Human eye is most sensitive to visible light of wavelength? – 5500 Å
Velocity of light is maximum in? – Vaccum
A light year is? – The distance travelled by light in one year in vaccum
A laser is a source of? – Light
A rear view mirror of a car is? – Convex
An air bubble in water behaves as? – Divergent lens
Rainbow is seen due to? – Dispersion of sun light
A convex lens is used to correct? – Long-sight defect
Objects are visible in light due to? – Scattering
Fingerprints on paper are identified by sprinkling fluorescent powder on it and observing it under? – Ultraviolet light
Lightning rods are made of? – Metal
In an ordinary dry cell, the electrolyte is? – Ammonium chloride
Power is transmitted from a powerhouse on high voltage a.c. because? – It is more economical due to less power wastage
Best material for permanent magnet is? – Alnico
Frequency of ac mains in India is? – 50 Hz
Medium frequency band stands for? – 300-3000 kHz
Approximate height of ozone layer above the ground is? – 60 – 70 km
Waves used for telecommunication are? – Microwaves
The size of an atom is of the order of? – 1 Å
The process of superimposing signal frequency on the carrier wave is known as? – Modulation
Which of the following has the maximum time of revolution around the sun? – Pluto
The galaxy in which we live is? – Spiral galaxy
The name black hole is given because? – Its gravity is so high that it prevents even light to rediate into space
The wavelength of X-rays is of the order of? – 1 Å
The energy of a photon of wavelength ƛ is? – hc/λ
One cannot see through fog because? – Light is scattered by the droplets in fog
Energy in a current carrying coil is stored in the form of? – Magnetic field
The twinkling of stars is due to? – The fact that refractive index of the earth’s atmosphere fluctuates
Up to which temperature, the mercury thermometer is used for measurement? – 212 degree celcius
Iron needle floats on the surface of water. Its reason is? – Surface tension
The male literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh in 2011 census was about: – 90%
Excluding the one rupee note, whose signature is found on other Indian currency notes? – RBI Governor
Arrange these cities in ascending order of population as per 2011 census? – Hydrabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai
When was the first finance commission formed in India? – 1952
Match the education level with unemployment rate as per census 2011? – I & II
In which of the following years did India’s exports grow the fastest? – 2016-17
What were India’s GDP growth rates in the respective first and second quarters of 2017-18? – 5.7% and 6.3%
Who received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2017? – Thaler
In which month of 2014 was “Make in India” started? – September
Which countries form BRICS? – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
World Population Day falls every year on? – 11th July
Forest Research in India is under the jurisdiction of? – ICFRE
Cauvery River Water dispute is between? – Karnataka and Tamilnadu
The conservation project for which of the following species being run at Kedarnath forest of UP? – Musk deer
What are the three ‘R’sfor a clean environment? – Recycle, reuse, reduce
Which energy development agency has launched an ambitious programme to mobilize children as Urja Rakshak? – Development Agency
The best material for absorption of noise is? – Glass-wool
The female fertility in India is targeted to a limit of? – 2
Which of these represent the source and sink of river Ganga? – Gangotri- Gangasagar
The famous book ‘The Ascent of Man’ is written by? – J. Bronowski

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