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11/02/2017 Daily Quiz for HAS(Pre) & NT(Pre+Mains) (Based On UPSC+HPPSC Past Year Papers)

11/02/2017
Daily Quiz for HAS(Pre) & NT(Pre+Mains) (Based On UPSC+HPPSC Past Year Papers)


Q 1. ‘Go back to the Vedas’ was the motto of

(a) Swami Vivekananda
(b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(c) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(d) M. G. Ranade


Q 2. Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus forming the islands of Srirangappattanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam?

(a) Cauvery
(b) Tungabhadra
(c) Krishna
(d) Godavari


Q 3. Which of the following Acts gave communal representation to Indians for the first time in India?

(a) The Indian Councils Act. 1909
(b) The Indian Councils Act, 1919
(c) The Government of India Act, 1935
(d) None of the above


Q 4. The  provisions  in  Fifth  Schedule  and  Sixth Schedule  in  the  Constitution  of  India  are  made  in order to 

(a)  protect the  interests  of  Scheduled Tribes 
(b)  determine  the  boundaries between States 
(c) determine  the powers,  authority  and  responsibilities of Panchayats 
(d)  protect the  interests  of all  the border States 


Q 5. Which  one  of  the  following  National  Parks  has  a climate  that  varies  from  tropical  to  subtropical, temperate  and arctic? 

(a) Khangchendzonga  National Park 
(b) Nandadevi National  Park 
(c) Neora  Valley  National Park 
(d)  Namdapha  National  Park 


Q 6. Which  one  of  the  following  is  associated  with  the issue  of  control  and  phasing  out  of  the  use  of ozone-depleting substances? 

(a) Bretton Woods Conference 
(b) Montreal Protocol 
(c) Kyoto Protocol 
(d) Nagoya  Protocol 


Q 7. Less dew  is formed  on cloudy  nights because 

(a) Clouds  absorb the  falling  dew 
(b)  Clouds  scatter moisture 
(c)  In  cloudy  nights the  radiation takes place  very  slowly 
(d)  In cloudy  nights the  radiation takes place  very  quickly 


Q 8. Decrease  in white  blood cells results in 

(a) Decrease  in Antibodies 
(b)  Increase  in Antigens 
(c)  Increase  in Antibodies 
(d)  No change 


Q 9 Who was the first European to visit Kangra around 1615 A.D?
A. Thevenot
B. Terry
C. Thomas Coryat
D. Thomas Roe


 Q10. In which building was Shimla Agreement signed by Mrs. Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in August,1972?
A. Gorton Castle
B. Barnes Court
C. Peterhoff
D. Bantany Castle



Answers:-


Q 1. ‘Go back to the Vedas’ was the motto of

(a) Swami Vivekananda
(b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(c) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
(d) M. G. Ranade


Q 2. Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus forming the islands of Srirangappattanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam?

(a) Cauvery
(b) Tungabhadra
(c) Krishna
(d) Godavari


Q 3. Which of the following Acts gave communal representation to Indians for the first time in India?

(a) The Indian Councils Act. 1909
(b) The Indian Councils Act, 1919
(c) The Government of India Act, 1935
(d) None of the above


Q 4. The  provisions  in  Fifth  Schedule  and  Sixth  Schedule  in  the  Constitution  of  India  are  made  in order to 

(a)  protect the  interests  of  Scheduled Tribes 
(b)  determine  the  boundaries between States 
(c) determine  the powers,  authority  and  responsibilities of Panchayats 
(d)  protect the  interests  of all  the border States 


Q 5. Which  one  of  the  following  National  Parks  has  a  climate  that  varies  from  tropical  to  subtropical, temperate  and arctic? 

(a) Khangchendzonga  National Park 
(b) Nandadevi National  Park 
(c) Neora  Valley  National Park 
(d)  Namdapha  National  Park 


Q 6. Which  one  of  the  following  is  associated  with  the issue  of  control  and  phasing  out  of  the  use  of ozone-depleting substances? 

(a) Bretton Woods Conference 
(b) Montreal Protocol 
(c) Kyoto Protocol 
(d) Nagoya  Protocol 


Q 7. Less dew  is formed  on cloudy  nights because 

(a) Clouds  absorb the  falling  dew 
(b)  Clouds  scatter moisture 
(c)  In  cloudy  nights the  radiation takes place  very slowly 
(d)  In cloudy  nights the  radiation takes place  very  quickly 


Q 8. Decrease  in white  blood cells results in 

(a)  Decrease  in Antibodies 
(b)  Increase  in Antigens 
(c)  Increase  in Antibodies 
(d)  No change 


Q 9 Who was the first European to visit Kangra around 1615 A.D?
A. Thevenot
B. Terry
C. Thomas Coryat
D. Thomas Roe


 Q10. In which building was Shimla Agreement signed by Mrs. Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in August,1972?
A. Gorton Castle
B. Barnes Court
C. Peterhoff
D. Bantany Castle

Comments

  1. HUMSAFAR12 February 2017 at 04:18

    Q 9 Who was the first European to visit Kangra around 1615 A.D?
    A. Thevenot
    B. Terry
    C. Thomas Coryat
    D. Thomas Roe

    m sry...the answer is C...Thomas Coryat.

    ReplyDelete

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