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General knowledge of Himachal Pradesh

Question 1Single Answer
QUESTION : Formation of Himachal Pradesh took place in which year?
  1. A
    1947
  2. B
    1971
  3. C
    1956
  4. D
    1948
Question 2Single Answer
Which style is most commonly associated with ancient Himachal temple architecture?
  1. A
    Dravidian
  2. B
    Mughal
  3. C
    Vesara
  4. D
    Nagara
Question 3Single Answer
The shikhara in temple architecture refers to?
  1. A
    Pillar base
  2. B
    Main hall
  3. C
    Tower above sanctum
  4. D
    Temple courtyard
Question 4Single Answer
Wooden architecture in temples is mainly seen in which region of Himachal?
  1. A
    Kinnaur
  2. B
    Kangra
  3. C
    Lahaul
  4. D
    Shimla hills
Question 5Single Answer
Pagoda-style temples in Himachal are influenced by?
  1. A
    Persian style
  2. B
    Chinese-Buddhist architecture
  3. C
    Greek style
  4. D
    Roman style
Question 6Single Answer
Stone carvings in Himachal temples mainly depict?
  1. A
    Industrial scenes
  2. B
    Mythological stories
  3. C
    Modern events
  4. D
    Political leaders
Question 7Single Answer
Which material is commonly used in traditional Himachal temples?
  1. A
    Iron
  2. B
    Wood and stone
  3. C
    Glass
  4. D
    Steel
Question 8Single Answer
Temple roofs in snowy regions of Himachal are usually?
  1. A
    Sloping
  2. B
    Dome-shaped
  3. C
    Flat
  4. D
    Transparent
Question 9Single Answer
Carvings on Himachal temples are mainly done by?
  1. A
    Engineers
  2. B
    Sculptors
  3. C
    Farmers
  4. D
    Soldiers
Question 10Single Answer
The sanctum sanctorum of a temple is known as?
  1. A
    Garbhagriha
  2. B
    Mandapa
  3. C
    Shikhara
  4. D
    Prakara
Question 11Single Answer
Temple architecture in Himachal reflects mainly?
  1. A
    Industrial growth
  2. B
    Trade routes
  3. C
    Military power
  4. D
    Religious devotion and tradition
Question 12Single Answer
Himachal temple design is most influenced by?
  1. A
    Coastal culture
  2. B
    Mountain geography
  3. C
    Desert culture
  4. D
    Island culture
Question 13Single Answer
Jwalamukhi Temple is dedicated to which goddess?
  1. A
    Goddess of flame
  2. B
    Kali
  3. C
    Durga
  4. D
    Saraswati
Question 14Single Answer
Jwalamukhi Temple is famous for?
  1. A
    Water spring
  2. B
    Snow peak
  3. C
    Eternal flames
  4. D
    Golden idol
Question 15Single Answer
The temple is located in which district?
  1. A
    Shimla
  2. B
    Kangra
  3. C
    Kullu
  4. D
    Mandi
Question 16Single Answer
Flames at Jwalamukhi Temple are believed to be caused by?
  1. A
    Gas emissions
  2. B
    Electric sparks
  3. C
    Holy miracle
  4. D
    Lava flow
Question 17Single Answer
Jwalamukhi Temple is a major centre of?
  1. A
    Buddhism
  2. B
    Jainism
  3. C
    Shakti worship
  4. D
    Sufism
Question 18Single Answer
Which ruler is associated with renovations of Jwalamukhi Temple?
  1. A
    Ashoka
  2. B
    Akbar
  3. C
    Harsha
  4. D
    Shah Jahan
Question 19Single Answer
The temple is one of the?
  1. A
    Char Dhams
  2. B
    Jyotirlingas
  3. C
    Shakti Peethas
  4. D
    Vaishnav sites
Question 20Single Answer
Jwalamukhi Temple attracts pilgrims mainly due to?
  1. A
    Idol worship
  2. B
    River confluence
  3. C
    Sacred fire
  4. D
    Mountain peak
Question 21Single Answer
The goddess worshipped here symbolizes?
  1. A
    Knowledge
  2. B
    Energy and power
  3. C
    Wealth
  4. D
    Peace
Question 22Single Answer
The temple architecture is mainly?
  1. A
    Gothic
  2. B
    Mughal
  3. C
    Traditional Himalayan
  4. D
    Modern glass
Question 23Single Answer
Jwalamukhi Temple is also called?
  1. A
    River Temple
  2. B
    Ice Temple
  3. C
    Sun Temple
  4. D
    Fire Temple
Question 24Single Answer
Chintpurni Temple is associated with which goddess?
  1. A
    Lakshmi
  2. B
    Ganga
  3. C
    Parvati
  4. D
    Chinnamastika
Question 25Single Answer
Chintpurni Temple is located in?
  1. A
    Bilaspur district
  2. B
    Kangra district
  3. C
    Una district
  4. D
    Solan district
Question 26Single Answer
The word “Chintpurni” means?
  1. A
    Destroyer of evil
  2. B
    Remover of worries
  3. C
    Goddess of wealth
  4. D
    Goddess of knowledge
Question 27Single Answer
Chintpurni Temple is a part of?
  1. A
    Jyotirlinga circuit
  2. B
    Buddhist circuit
  3. C
    Shakti Peetha tradition
  4. D
    Jain circuit
Question 28Single Answer
The temple is situated on which hill range?
  1. A
    Aravalli
  2. B
    Dhauladhar
  3. C
    Vindhya
  4. D
    Satpura
Question 29Single Answer
Chintpurni Temple is especially visited during?
  1. A
    Navratri
  2. B
    Baisakhi
  3. C
    Pongal
  4. D
    Holi
Question 30Single Answer
The main belief of devotees is that goddess fulfills?
  1. A
    Business wishes
  2. B
    Political success
  3. C
    Personal worries
  4. D
    War victory

General knowledge of National and International Affairs

Question 31Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance        
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 32Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance 
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 33Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A
    Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B
    Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C
    Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D
    Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 34Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A
    1 and 3
  2. B
    2 and 3
  3. C
    1 and 2
  4. D
    1,2 and 3
Question 35Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A
    Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B
    Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C
    Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D
    Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 36Single Answer
What is Net National Product
  1. A
    the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
  2. B
    the money value of annual service generation in the economy
  3. C
    the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
  4. D
    The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
Question 37Single Answer
Sattriya dance form is famous in which of these states ?
  1. A
    Assam
  2. B
    Himachal Pradesh
  3. C
    Punjab
  4. D
    Tamil Nadu
Question 38Single Answer
Which of the following statements is true ?
Statement I: Indian techniques such as Rasa and Bhawa in classical dances have their origins in Bharatmuni's Natyashastra.
Statement II: Bharatanatyam has its origin in Odisha.
  1. A
    Only Statement II is true
  2. B
    Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  3. C
    Neither Statement I nor Statement II is true
  4. D
    Only Statement I is true
Question 39Single Answer
Which is the longest river in India?
  1. A
    Yamuna
  2. B
    Ganges
  3. C
    Brahmaputra
  4. D
    Godavari
Question 40Single Answer
The Western Ghats are also known as:
  1. A
    Sahyadris
  2. B
    Vindhyas
  3. C
    Satpuras
  4. D
    Aravallis
Question 41Single Answer
Which date is celebrated UN day ?
  1. A
    Every year on 24 October
  2. B
    Every year on 25 January
  3. C
    Every year on 30 January
  4. D
    Every year on 1 April
Question 42Single Answer
To commemorate establishment of U.N.O. in year 1945, the United Nations Day is celebrated every year on :
  1. A
    26 January
  2. B
    24 October
  3. C
    26 November
  4. D
    10 December
Question 43Single Answer
Give the correct answer:
How many states signed the united Nation charter in 1945 is San Francisco ?
  1. A
    41 States
  2. B
    15 States
  3. C
    51 States
  4. D
    52 States
Question 44Single Answer
Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by United National General Assembly on
  1. A
    10th December, 1947
  2. B
    15th December, 1948
  3. C
    10th December, 1948
  4. D
    20th December, 1947
Question 45Single Answer
On which of the following date the provision of united Nations commissioner for human rights was made by the General Assembly ?
  1. A
    On December 20, 1993
  2. B
    On October 1, 1994
  3. C
    On December 1, 1993
  4. D
    On December 31, 1993
Question 46Single Answer
Give the chronological order of the following in which they came into existence:
1. Charter of United Nations 
2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights 
3. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 
4. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 
Code
  1. A
    1, 3, 2, 4
  2. B
    4, 2, 1, 3
  3. C
    1, 2, 3, 4
  4. D
    3, 4, 2, 1
Question 47Single Answer
The following period was designated by the United Nations as the UN decade for Human Rights Education ?
  1. A
    1995 - 2004
  2. B
    1982 - 1991 `
  3. C
    1998 - 2007
  4. D
    2001 - 2010
Question 48Single Answer
Arrange the following international instruments in order in which they were adopted. Use the codes given below:
1. The Charter of United Nations 
2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
3. International Covenant for the Protection of Civil and Political Rights
4. Internation Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Code
  1. A
    1, 4, 2, 3
  2. B
    2, 4, 1, 3
  3. C
    1, 2, 3, 4
  4. D
    1, 3, 4, 2
Question 49Single Answer
The casis of United Nation Organisations :
  1. A
    Sovereign equality
  2. B
    Economics and Social advancement of all the people
  3. C
    Cultural, economic and social advancement of all the people
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 50Single Answer
Which one of the following is often termed as "a child of war" ?
  1. A
    Security Council
  2. B
    United Nations Organization
  3. C
    League of Nations
  4. D
    International Court of Justice
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