Here HP Exam Adda has provided HP Allied Services 2018 Question Paper’s Static HP GK Questions. HP Allied Services exam is conducted by HPPSC for the recruitment of Class-III Non-Gazetted employees like Inspector (Audit), Election Kanungo, Panchayat Inspector etc.
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HP GK is one of the important section from which questions are asked in HP Allied Services examination. So here we have provided you Static GK Questions asked in HP Allied Services Prelim Exam of 2018. There is high probability that these question can be asked in various competitive exams conducted by HPPSC. These questions are from Static HP GK Section so answer to these question will generally remain same even after 5 years as well.
HP Subordinate Allied Services Paper :- Static HP GK Questions
Q.1) During the British Raj ‘The Himalayan Advertisers’ and the ‘The Shimla Advertisers’ in Shimla were the local :
A.) Advertising Agency
B.) Newspaper
C.) Tourist Lodges
D.) British Govt. Offices
Q.2) Who conceived the idea of construction of Viceregal Lodge at Shimla ?
A.) Lord Lytton
B.) Lord Northbook
C.) Lord Dufferin
D.) Lord Curzon
Q.3) Who authored the book ‘Himachal Pradesh, Area and Language’ ?
A.) T.S Negi
B.) Y.S Parmar
C.) Dev Raj Sharma
D.) O.C. Sood
Q.4) Which of the following combinations is correct in terms of Government Sheep Breeding Farms in H.P ?
A.) Jeori, Sarol, Tal and Karachham
B.) Nagwain, Jarol, Beri and Sarahan
C.) Majra, Kandwari, Bajaura and Udaipur
D.) Patlikuhal, Nihari, Jwali and Tikker
Q.5) With the objective to preserve the Spiti breed of horses, Govt. of HP has established horse breeding farm at:
A.) Nako in Kinnaur
B.) Kaza in Lahaul & Spiti
C.) Lari in Lahaul & Spiti
D.) Chitkul in Kinnaur
Q.6) The annual rainfall of which zone of H.P varies from 1500 mm to 1800 mm ?
A.) Outer Himalayas
B.) Inner Himalayas
C.) Greater Himalayas
D.) Higher Himalayas
Q.7) The famous Rohtang Pass which divides Lahaul and Spiti and Kullu Districts was once known as :
A.) Nandan Shring
B.) Himadri Tung
C.) Bhrigu Tung
D.) Rishi Parvat
Q.8) Which pass lies at the head of the Baspa valley ?
A.) Jalori Pass
B.) Chung Shakhago Pass
C.) Drati Pass
D.) Burua Pass
Q.9) Which of the following rivers is called as ‘River of Sorrows’ by the local people because of its recurring colossal damage to agriculture land ?
A.) Tirthan
B.) Swan
C.) Bhaga
D.) Parvati
Q.10) Which of the following banks was merged with the H.P State Cooperative Bank Ltd. in the year 1955 ?
A.) The Kangra Central Cooperative Bank
B.) Mahasu Central Cooperative Bank
C.) Joint Stock Bank i.e. Bank of Sirmaur
D.) The Chamba Central Cooperative Bank
Q.11) The wildlife experts who were the main force behind the setting up of Himachal’s first ‘Bird Ringing Station’ at Salropa :
A.) Donald Macleed and Col. Napier
B.) Henry Hardinge and Hugh Gough
C.) William Finch and Thomas Coryat
D.) Francis Bunar and T.H. Walkar
Q.12) Which of the following lakes is not situated in Chamba district ?
A.) Ghadhasaru
B.) Sorang
C.) Mahakali
D.) Manimahesh
Q.13) Which of the following is not related to Kinnaur ?
A.) Moan
B.) Khunu
C.) Kham
D.) Kurpa
Q.14) The Bhutti Weavers Cooperative Society (Bhuttico) was formed at Shamshi in which year ?
A.) 1950
B.) 1947
C.) 1948
D.) 1944
Q.15) According to 2011 census, the density of population per sq. km. in H.P. State was :
A.) 109 persons
B.) 150 persons
C.) 123 persons
D.) 382 persons
Q.16) In which part of the state the Language, Art and Culture Academy of H.P found a 600 years old manuscript which deals Ayurvedic System of Medicine ?
A.) Kangra Valley
B.) Kiara-dun Valley
C.) Kullu Valley
D.) Spiti Valley
Q.17) The first historical mention of Trigarta was found in the writings of which Sanskrit scholar ?
A.) Vishakha Dutta
B.) Kalidas
C.) Varahmihir
D.) Panini
Q.18) ‘Bichitra Natak’ is one of the major sources of information about the battle of Nadaun which is considered to be the autobiography of :
A.) Raja Bhim Chand of Kehlur
B.) Raja Dayal of Bijarwal
C.) Guru Teg Bahadur
D.) Guru Govind Singh
Q.19) What title was conferred on to Raja Kehri Singh of Bushahr by Aurangzeb ?
A.) Maharaja
B.) Chhatrapati Raja
C.) Badshah
D.) Sultan of Hills
Q.20) In 1804 A.D. the rulers of Bilaspur, Mandi, Chamba and other small rulers of Kangra jointly invited whom to invade Kangra (Sansar Chand) ?
A.) Sikhs
B.) Gurkhas
C.) British
D.) Mughal
Q.21) The famous ‘Rang Mahal’ Palace of Bilaspur, now submerged into Govind Sagar, was built by the ruler of Kehlur :
A.) Raja Mahan Chand
B.) Raja Bijai Chand
C.) Raja Bir Chand
D.) Raja Anand Chand
Q.22) The earliest rock inscriptions in Brahmi script at Pathiar and Kanihara is in the district of :
A.) Hamirpur
B.) Kangra
C.) Kullu
D.) Una
Q.23) Who was the first to draw attention to the history of royal families of Jalandhara and Trigarta in detail ?
A.) Hieun Tsang
B.) Alberuni
C.) Panini
D.) A. Cunningham
Q.24) Who amongst the following rulers of Chamba received the distinction of ‘Knighthood’ on 1st January, 1906 ?
A.) Ram Singh
B.) Gopal Singh
C.) Bhuri Singh
D.) Sahil Verman
Q.25) In which valley of Kinnaur district ‘saffron’ and ‘cumin’ are produced ?
A.) Bhaba Valley
B.) Hangrang Valley
C.) Lippa Valley
D.) Sangla Valley
Q.26) Which of the following products of H.P has been registered under the Geographical Indications (GI) of Goods Act, 1999 ?
A.) Kinnauri Shawl, Chamba Rumal
B.) Pahari Rajmah, Apricot, Apple
C.) Chamba, Chappal, Kullu Cap
D.) Bushahri Cap, Sirmauri Loe
Q.27) Where is the ‘silk flature’ functioning in Kangra district ?
A.) Bodh in Nurpur
B.) Bir in Baijnath
C.) Panchrukhi in Palampur
D.) Shahpur
Q.28) Which of the following is not the breed of poultry, introduced to improve the economy of the Kangra district ?
A.) Rombullet
B.) Leghorns
C.) Rhode Island Red
D.) Plymouth Rock
Q.29) According to the Hieun Tsang, which of the following was the distinct state during 7th Century A.D. where about 20 Buddhist ‘Sanghmas’ with 1000 priests, mostly studied the ‘Mahayana’ ?
A.) Trigarta
B.) Kuluta
C.) Jalandhara
D.) Magadha
Q.30) Who called Lahaul ‘a Valley of Glaciers’ ?
A.) Andrew Wilson
B.) Lady Elashainghday
C.) Walker and Pascoe
D.) A. Cunningham
Q.31) Who is known as pioneer of fruit growing in Kullu area who set up an apple orchard in the year 1870 A.D ?
A.) Col. C.R Johnson
B.) W.H. Donald
C.) Capt. A.T. Banon
D.) Capt. R.C Lee
Q.32) Who introduced potato and other vegetables at Keylong in 1857 ?
A.) Algerian Tourists
B.) British Travellers
C.) Moravian Missionaries
D.) Italian Scientists
Q.33) As per the study made by geologists the present area of which district, some 1200-1500 million years ago was a part of sea called ‘Tethys’ ?
A.) Kinnaur
B.) Una
C.) Bilaspur
D.) Shimla
Q.34) Name of which of the district has been derived from its town which was once a small village inhabited by the charcoal manufacturers ?
A.) Kangra
B.) Shimla
C.) Mandi
D.) Solan
Q.35) Which of the following dynasties was supposed to be founded by ‘Pradyuman’ the son of Lord Krishna ?
A.) Trigarta
B.) Kuluta
C.) Bushahr
D.) Sirmaur
Q.36) The ‘Tax Free’ trade between the Kinnauras and Tibetans continued till which year ?
A.) 1971
B.) 1948
C.) 1962
D.) 1959
Q.37) The river Satluj divides which of the following mountain range at Shipki ?
A.) Zanskar
B.) Pir Panjal
C.) Dhauladhar
D.) Shivalik
Q.38) Chandragomin who referred the ‘Audumbaras’ as a section of ‘Shalvas’ in his book ‘Vritti’ was a :
A.) Buddhist Scholar
B.) Jain Scholar
C.) Sanskrit Scholar:
D.) Persian Scholar
Q.39) Who founded the town of Bharmaur and made it capital of the state ?
A.) Meru Verman
B.) Adi Verman
C.) Sahil Verman
D.) Lalit Verman
Q.40) The two states in the Shimla Hills founded by the son and grandson of Jaspal, the ruler of Kutlehr state were :
A.) Baghal and Dhami
B.) Madhan and Darkoti
C.) Bhajji and Koti
D.) Theog and Balson
Q.41) A major part of Kangra district has been found suitable for rearing of the following silkworm races :
A.) Univoltine
B.) Bivoltine
C.) Multivoltine
D.) Semivoltine
Q.42) In July 1910, A.H Franke arrived which of the following villages of H.P where the language he found was ‘entirely Tibetan’ ?
A.) Udaipur
B.) Keylong
C.) Pooh
D.) Kalpa
Q.43) Who became the youngest woman of H.P to scale the Mount Everest in 1993 ?
A.) Deepu Sharma
B.) Dicky Dolma
C.) Radha Devi
D.) Rama Devi
Q.44) Which valley of Lahaul and Spiti is called as ‘Orchards and Granary’ of the district ?
A.) Chandra Valley
B.) Bhaga Valley
C.) Gara Valley
D.) Pattan Valley
Q.45) Which district of Himachal Pradesh has the largest number of ‘large, medium and small scale industrial units’ ?
A.) Solan
B.) Sirmaur
C.) Una
D.) Kangra
Q.46) The ‘Nirmand Copper Plate’ and important historical document of H.P issued by Maharaja Samudrasena belongs to which century ?
A.) 7th Century B.C
B.) 3rd Century B.C
C.) 7th Century A.D
D.) 5th Century A.D
Q.47) ‘Tiching Miching’, ‘Chhetpa’ and ‘Ti Darang Shishe’ are various kinds of the following in Kinnaur district ?
A.) Appreciation/ reward
B.) Punishment
C.) Festival
D.) Attire/Dress
Q.48) Who has written the book ‘Culture Heritage of the Himalayas’ ?
A.) H.K Mitto
B.) V.C Ohri
C.) G.D Khosla
D.) K.L Vaidya
Q.49) The major irrigation project of H.P Shahnagar project is providing irrigation facility to :
A.) 11,780 hectares
B.) 13,435 hectares
C.) 15,287 hectares
D.) 20,000 hectares
Q.50) The first industrial unit in Sirmaur at Nahan the ‘Nahan Foundry Ltd.’ was set up in 1875 A.D by :
A.) Raja Surender Prakash
B.) Raja Shamsher Prakash
C.) Raja Amar Prakash
D.) Raja Rajinder Prakash
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