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Daily Quiz 22/03/2017

Quiz 7

22/03/2017
Daily Quiz for HAS(Pre) & NT(Pre+Mains) (Based On UPSC+HPPSC Past Year Papers+ Current Affairs' Questions from gktoday.in)


Q 1. The  case  of dispute  in the  presidential election is referred to 

(a) Chief  Election Commissioner 
(b) Supreme Court 
(c) Parliament
(d) None  of these 


Q 2. Panchayati  Raj as  mentioned in 73rd constitutional amendment,operates at 

(a)  Samiti and block levels 
(b)  Block  and district  levels 
(c)  Samiti and district levels 
(d)  Village, block  and district levels 


Q 3. The  Home  Rule movement was launched by 

(a) Annie  Besant 
(b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak 
(c) Mahatma  Gandhi 
(d) Lala  Lajpat Rai 


Q 4. Gandhiji’s “Champaran Movement” was  for 

(a)  The  security  of  rights  of Harijans 
(b)  Civil disobedience  movement 
(c)  Maintaining  the unity  of Hindu society 
(d)  Solving  the problem  of the  Indigo workers 


Q 5. Who commented “the Cripps Mission was a  post-dated cheque  on   crashing  bank”  

(a) Mahatma  Gandhi 
(b)Jawaharlal Nehru 
(c) Subhash Chandra  Bose 
(d) Sardar Patel 

Q 6. The  Lucknow Congress Session of  1916 refers to 

(a) Concession of  separate  electorates for the  Muslims by  the Congress Party 
(b)  Merger of  Muslim  League  into Congress 
(c) Selection of  Muslim  leader  as the Congress President 
(d)  None  of the  above 

Q 7.  Liberty, Equality  and Fraternity, this inspiration was derived  from 

(a) American Revolution 
(b)  French Revolution 
(c) Russian Revolution 
(d)  None  of the  above 


Q 8. Among  the  following  who was the proponent of the ‘Bhakti  Cult’ from West Bengal ? 

(a) Chaitanya  Prabhu 
(b)  Ramanujacharyulu 
(c)  Ramanand 
(d)  Kabir 


Q 9. “Sufi Sect” originated and developed in 

(a) Christianity 
(b)  Islam 
(c) Hinduism 
(d)  Zoroastrianism 


Q 10. The  worship of idols started in  India  in 

(a) Pre-Aryan period 
(b) Gupta  period 
(c) Mauryan period 
(d)  Kushan period 

Q 11. Usually fuels on burning causes pollution. which one of the following fuel causes minimum environmental pollution ?

a) Diesel 
b) Coal
c) Hydrogen 
d) Kerosene 

Q 12. The territory of which of the following princely state was divided state was between two cousins/scions Vijay Singh and Ram Singh during the nineteenth century?.

(a) Daturpur
(b) Siba
(c) Gulper
(d) Jaswan

Q 13. Around which year did Russian painter Nichloas Roerich visit Naggar in Kullu District for the First time ?

(a) 1915
(b)1923
(c)1926
(d)1930

Q 14. According to 2011 census which district of H.P has the highest number of urban households?

(a) Kangra
(b) Shimla
(c) Mandi
(d) Solan

Q 15. Which bank is collaborating with the Himachal Pradesh government in implementing Doodh Ganga Yojna?

(b) UCO Bank
(b) State Bank of India
(c) NABARD
(d) H.P state Cooperative Bank

Q 16. India’s first Antyodaya Express has been launched by the Minister of Railways. The express will run between which stations? 

[A] Ernakulam and Howrah 
[B] Sriganganagar and Tiruchirapalli 
[C] New Delhi and Kanyakumari 
[D] Nizamuddin and Palakkad


Q 17. Which inter-disciplinary standing committee has been constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to review cyber threats? 

[A] Krishna Pendalaya committee 
[B] Nandkumar Sarvade committee 
[C] Meena Hemchandra committee 
[D] A S Ramasastri committee


Q 18. What is the theme of 2017 National Science Day (NSD)? 

[A] Fostering Scientific Temper 
[B] Science for Nation Building 
[C] Scientific Issues for Development of the Nation 
[D] Science and Technology for Specially Abled Persons


Q 19. India’s first hill station bicycle path has opened in which state? 

[A] Manipur 
[B] West Bengal 
[C] Tripura 
[D] Mizoram


Q 20. Which Indian city has been named as the Richest Indian city, according to latest New World Wealth report? 

[A] Bengaluru 
[B] Chennai 
[C] Mumbai 
[D] Delhi


Answers:-

Q 1. The  case  of dispute  in the  presidential election is referred to 

(a) Chief  Election Commissioner 
(b) Supreme Court 
(c) Parliament
(d) None  of these 


Q 2. Panchayati  Raj as  mentioned in 73rd constitutional amendment,operates at 

(a)  Samiti and block levels 
(b)  Block  and district  levels 
(c)  Samiti and district levels 
(d)  Village, block  and district levels 


Q 3. The  Home  Rule movement was launched by 

(a) Annie  Besant 
(b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak 
(c) Mahatma  Gandhi 
(d) Lala  Lajpat Rai 


Q 4. Gandhiji’s “Champaran Movement” was  for 

(a)  The  security  of  rights  of Harijans 
(b)  Civil disobedience  movement 
(c)  Maintaining  the unity  of Hindu society 
(d)  Solving  the problem  of the  Indigo workers 


Q 5. Who commented “the Cripps Mission was a  post-dated cheque  on   crashing  bank”  

(a) Mahatma  Gandhi 
(b)Jawaharlal Nehru 
(c) Subhash Chandra  Bose 
(d) Sardar Patel 


Q 6. The  Lucknow Congress Session of  1916 refers to 

(a) Concession of  separate  electorates for the  Muslims by  the Congress Party 
(b)  Merger of  Muslim  League  into Congress 
(c) Selection of  Muslim  leader  as the Congress President 
(d)  None  of the  above 


Q 7.  Liberty, Equality  and Fraternity, this inspiration was derived  from 

(a) American Revolution 
(b)  French Revolution 
(c) Russian Revolution 
(d)  None  of the  above 


Q 8. Among  the  following  who was the proponent of the ‘Bhakti  Cult’ from West Bengal ? 

(a) Chaitanya  Prabhu 
(b)  Ramanujacharyulu 
(c)  Ramanand 
(d)  Kabir 


Q 9. “Sufi Sect” originated and developed in 

(a) Christianity 
(b)  Islam 
(c) Hinduism 
(d)  Zoroastrianism 


Q 10. The  worship of idols started in  India  in 

(a) Pre-Aryan period 
(b) Gupta  period 
(c) Mauryan period 
(d)  Kushan period 


Q 11. Usually fuels on burning causes pollution. which one of the following fuel causes minimum environmental pollution ?

a) Diesel 
b) Coal
c) Hydrogen 
d) Kerosene 


Q 12. The territory of which of the following princely state was divided state was between two cousins/scions Vijay Singh and Ram Singh during the nineteenth century?.

(a) Daturpur
(b) Siba
(c) Gulper
(d) Jaswan


Q 13. Around which year did Russian painter Nichloas Roerich visit Naggar in Kullu District for the First time ?

(a) 1915
(b)1923
(c)1926
(d)1930


Q 14. According to 2011 census which district of H.P has the highest number of urban households?

(a) Kangra
(b) Shimla
(c) Mandi
(d) Solan


Q 15. Which bank is collaborating with the Himachal Pradesh government in implementing Doodh Ganga Yojna?

(b) UCO Bank
(b) State Bank of India
(c) NABARD
(d) H.P state Cooperative Bank


Q 16. India’s first Antyodaya Express has been launched by the Minister of Railways. The express will run between which stations? 

[A] Ernakulam and Howrah 
[B] Sriganganagar and Tiruchirapalli 
[C] New Delhi and Kanyakumari 
[D] Nizamuddin and Palakkad


Q 17. Which inter-disciplinary standing committee has been constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to review cyber threats

[A] Krishna Pendalaya committee 
[B] Nandkumar Sarvade committee 
[C] Meena Hemchandra committee 
[D] A S Ramasastri committee


Q 18. What is the theme of 2017 National Science Day (NSD)? 

[A] Fostering Scientific Temper 
[B] Science for Nation Building 
[C] Scientific Issues for Development of the Nation 
[D] Science and Technology for Specially Abled Persons


Q 19. India’s first hill station bicycle path has opened in which state? 

[A] Manipur 
[B] West Bengal 
[C] Tripura 
[D] Mizoram


Q 20. Which Indian city has been named as thRichest Indian city, according to latest New World Wealth report

[A] Bengaluru 
[B] Chennai 
[C] Mumbai 
[D] Delhi


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