Tuesday 18 November 2014

Preliminary Examination- Patwari Candidates

Preliminary Examination for Selection of Patwari Candidates


1.    Which of the following rivers does not flow in Himachal Pradesh ?
a)    Ravi
b)    Jhelum
c)    Beas
d)    Chandrabhaga
2.    Which is the large scale employment generation programme of Government of India ?
a)    Atal Bihari Gramin Rozgar Yogana
b)    Mahatam Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarnatee Scheme
c)    Jawarharlal Nehru Employment Scheme
d)    Indira Gandhi Rozgar Yojana
3.    Where is Sukhna Lake Located ?
a)    New Delhi
b)    Udaipur
c)    Bhopal
d)    Chandigarh
4.    With which game Ranji Trophy is associated ?
a)    Football
b)    Cricket
c)    Basket Ball
d)    Hockey
5.    Which is the highest civilian award of India ?
a)    Padama Shri
b)    Padma Vibhushan
c)    Khel Ratna
d)    Bharat Ratna
6.    Where were Olympics 2012 games organized ?
a)    USA
b)    Canada
c)    UK
d)    Spain
7.    Whale is a kind of ?
a)    Mammal
b)    Insect
c)    Reptile
d)    Bird
8.    Instrument for measuring intensity of earthquake is called :
a)    Monograph
b)    Galvanometer
c)    Seismograph
d)    Hydrograph
9.    Where from Mahatma Gandhi started his historic Dandi March ?
a)    Dandi
b)    Champaran
c)    Chauri Chaura
d)    Sabarmati Ashram
10.  Name the imaginary line passing through India :
a)    Equator
b)    Tropic of Cancer
c)    Tropic of Capricorn
d)    International Date Line

 
11.  Saina Nehwal is associated with which sport ?
a)    Badminton
b)    Swimming
c)    Tennis
d)    Kho-kho
12.  Mainly what comprises Gobar gas ?
a)    Methane
b)    Carbon dioxide
c)    Butane
d)    Nitrogen
13.  Chamurthi is a breed of which animal?
a)    Cow
b)    Goat
c)    Sheep
d)    Horse
14.  Which district headquarter is nearest to Gobind Sagar Lake ?
a)    Solan
b)    Hamirpur
c)    Bilaspur
d)    Mandi
15.  How much is normal human body temperature ?
a)    99.4 F
b)    98.4 F
c)    95.4 F
d)    90.4 F
16.  India is a
a)    Secular State
b)    Democratic State
c)    Mixed Economy
d)    All of A,B and C above
17.  “Kathak” dance form originated form which state ?
a)    Himachal Pradesh
b)    Punjab
c)    Uttar Pradesh
d)    Karnataka
18.  Among following which is higher rank in Indian Army ?
a)    Major
b)    Captain
c)    Colonel
d)    Lt. Colonel
19.  Chamera Hydro-power Project is located on which river ?
a)    Sutlej
b)    Yamuna
c)    Beas
d)    Ravi
20.  Who wrote the book ‘Ignited Minds’?
a)    Zakir Hussain
b)    A P J Abdul Kalam
c)    Mohammad Ali
d)    Amir Khan
21.  What is provide by Sun rays to us ?
a)    Vitamin A
b)    Vitamin D
c)    Vitamin B
d)    Vitamin C
22.  In what reference the term Broad Band is used ?
a)    Road connectivity
b)    Air Connectivity
c)    Internet connectivity
d)    Cable-car connectivity
23.   What is the objective of “Aadhaar” Project of Government of India ?
a)    Providing employment to youth
b)    Providing subsidy to farmers
c)    Providing unique identification number to Indian population
d)    Providing housing loans to IRDP families
24.  How many states and union territories share common boundary with Himachal Pradesh ?
a)    4
b)    5
c)    6
d)    7
25.  Name the State Bird of Himachal Pradesh ?
a)    Peacock
b)    Jajurana
c)    Monal
d)    Parrot
26.  How many weeks are there in 6 years ?
a)    212
b)    302
c)    312
d)    323
27.  What is the difference of sum total of interior angles of a Square and that of a Triangle ?
a)    90
b)    180
c)    185
d)    360
28.  (a-b)2  is equal to :
a)    A2-b2
b)    A2-b2 -2ab
c)    A2 + b2  - 2ab
d)    A2 - b2  + 2ab
29.  If in a class of 80 students, the ratio of girls to boys is 4:6, then what is the number of girls in the class ?
a)    30
b)    32
c)    40
d)    48
31.  In a row of trees, one tree if fifth from either end of the row. What is the total number of trees in that row ?
a)    8
b)    9
c)    10
d)    11
32.  A field is 25 meters long and 20 meters broad. It has a path 2 meters wide all around it. What is the area of the path ?
a)    175 m2
b)    180 m2
c)    190 m2
d)    196 m2
33.  100 boys and 80 girls appeared in an examination, 60% of boys and 40% of girls passes the examination. How many students failed in the examination ?
a)    88
b)    98
c)    108
d)    118
34.  The ratio of present age of Anita and Sunita is 5:9. Ratio of their age after 3 years will be 2:3. What is the present age of Anita ?
a)    5 years
b)    9 years
c)    10 years
d)    15 years
35.  If we multiply 0.1 with 0.01 the result will be :
a)    0.001
b)    0.01
c)    0.1
d)    1.1
36.  The population of a town increases at a rate of 4% per annum. If present population is 37500 then what will it be after 2 years ?
a)    40000
b)    40450
c)    40560
d)    40565
37.  One fifth of a number is 19. What will be 42% of that number ?
a)    38.9
b)    39.9
c)    40.7
d)    42.7
38.  If Sale Price(SP) < Cost Price (CP) then SP-CP is :
a)    Loss
b)    Profit
c)    No profit no loss
d)    None of A,B,C above
39.  Amit runs 100 meters in 27 seconds and chaman covers the same distance in 30 seconds. By how many meters Amit beats Chaman ?
a)    9 meters
b)    10 meters
c)    11 meters
d)    12 meters
40.  If diameter of a circle is 14 cms then its circumference will be :
a)    40 cms
b)    42 cms
c)    44 cms
d)    46 cms
41.  If the average of 5,7,___,9 and 13 is 10, then how much will be the value of ___ ?
a)    16
b)    17
c)    18
d)    19
42.  The difference between largest 4 digit number and the smallest 3 digit number is :
a)    9899
b)    9989
c)    8999
d)    9889

43.  If 11109999 is divided by 11111, then the remainder will be :
a)    10980
b)    11888
c)    10110
d)    11100
44.  If 0.5 divided by 0.01 then the result is :
a)    5
b)    1/50
c)    50
d)    500
45.  If some oranges are bought at Rs. 5 for 10 oranges and sold at Rs. 10 for 5 oranges then the gain percent will be
a)    100%
b)    150%
c)    200%
d)    300%
46.  What will be the volume of five equal solid cubes, each of side 5 centimeter, that are placed adjacent to each other in a row ?
a)    125 cm3
b)    625 cm3
c)    15525 cm3
d)    55125 cm3
47.  From his house lokesh walk 15 Kms to the North. Then he turns West and covers 10 Kms. Then he turns South and covers 5 Kms. Finally, turning to East he covers 10 Kms. I which direction is he form his house ?
a)    North
b)    South
c)    East
d)    West
48.  If 5 workers earn Rs. 1800 in 10 days then how much will 15 workers earn in 7 days ?
a)    3360
b)    3400
c)    3460
d)    3780
49.  How many meters of carpet of 60 cms width will be required to cover the floor of a room measuring 14 meters X 9 meters ?
a)    205 meters
b)    210 meters
c)    214 meters
d)    315 meters
50.  How much time is required to cut a log of wood into 10 equal pieces if ti takes 2 minutes to cut one piece ?
a)    10 minutes
b)    15 minutes
c)    18 minutes

d)    20 minutes

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