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Q1 · Indian Economy
The concept of 'Marginal Standing Facility' (MSF) in Indian monetary policy is associated with which institution?
- A. NITI Aayog
- B. Reserve Bank of India
- C. Securities and Exchange Board of India
- D. Finance Commission
Answer and solution
Answer: B
MSF is a facility under which scheduled banks can borrow overnight funds from RBI against approved government securities when liquidity is severely stressed.
Q2 · History of India
The 'Quit India Movement' was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in which year?
- A. 1940
- B. 1942
- C. 1944
- D. 1945
Answer and solution
Answer: B
The Quit India Movement was launched on 8th August 1942 at the Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee with the 'Do or Die' slogan.
Q3 · Rivers of Himachal Pradesh
The Parvati River, a tributary of the Beas, originates from which glacier in Himachal Pradesh?
- A. Bara Shigri Glacier
- B. Man Talai Glacier
- C. Duhangan Glacier
- D. Meru Glacier
Answer and solution
Answer: B
The Parvati River originates from the Man Talai Glacier in the Kullu district and is a major tributary of the Beas River.
Q4 · Flora and Fauna
Which national park in Himachal Pradesh is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to the Western Tragopan?
- A. Pin Valley National Park
- B. Simbalbara National Park
- C. Great Himalayan National Park
- D. Khirganga National Park
Answer and solution
Answer: C
The Great Himalayan National Park, established in 1984 and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for housing approximately 35% of the global population of Western Tragopan.
Q5 · National Parks and Sanctuaries
ग्रेट हिमालयन नेशनल पार्क किस जिले में स्थित है?
- A. शिमला
- B. कुल्लू
- C. मंडी
- D. किन्नौर
Answer and solution
Answer: B
ग्रेट हिमालयन नेशनल पार्क कुल्लू जिले में स्थित है और यह यूनेस्को की विश्व धरोहर स्थल है।
Q6 · HP Administration
हिमाचल प्रदेश की विधानसभा में कुल कितनी सीटें हैं?
- A. 60
- B. 68
- C. 70
- D. 72
Answer and solution
Answer: B
हिमाचल प्रदेश विधानसभा में कुल 68 सीटें हैं, जो राज्य के 12 जिलों में वितरित हैं।
Q7 · English Grammar
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: She _____ to the market every Sunday.
- A. go
- B. goes
- C. going
- D. gone
Answer and solution
Answer: B
With third person singular subject 'she' and present simple tense, we use 'goes'.
Q8 · Apathit Gadyansh / Padyansh
निम्नलिखित गद्यांश को पढ़िए: 'शिक्षा मनुष्य को सभ्य बनाती है। यह समाज का आधार है। शिक्षित व्यक्ति अपने अधिकारों और कर्तव्यों को समझता है।' इस गद्यांश का मुख्य भाव क्या है?
- A. शिक्षा केवल नौकरी के लिए आवश्यक है
- B. शिक्षा व्यक्ति और समाज दोनों के विकास के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है
- C. केवल अधिकार जानना महत्वपूर्ण है
- D. समाज शिक्षा पर निर्भर नहीं है
Answer and solution
Answer: B
गद्यांश में शिक्षा के व्यक्तिगत और सामाजिक महत्व को दर्शाया गया है।
Q9 · Simplification
Simplify: 48 ÷ 6 + 3 × 4 - 5
- A. 15
- B. 19
- C. 17
- D. 21
Answer and solution
Answer: A
48 ÷ 6 = 8, 3 × 4 = 12. So 8 + 12 - 5 = 20 - 5 = 15.
Q10 · Reading Comprehension
Read the passage and answer the question: Public health infrastructure in rural areas remains a critical concern. Despite numerous government schemes, access to primary healthcare facilities is limited. Mobile health units have been introduced in some districts to bridge this gap, yet their reach remains insufficient due to geographical challenges and inadequate staffing. What is the main obstacle mentioned for mobile health units?
- A. Lack of funding from the government
- B. Geographical challenges and inadequate staffing
- C. Resistance from local communities
- D. Shortage of medical equipment
Answer and solution
Answer: B
The passage clearly states that geographical challenges and inadequate staffing limit the reach of mobile health units.
Breakdown by subject
General Knowledge (National & International)
4 questions
Himachal Pradesh General Knowledge
4 questions
Hindi and English Language
3 questions
Reasoning and Numerical Ability
5 questions
Computer Knowledge
2 questions