Current Affairs-Objective GK Questions

                 Current Affairs-Objective GK Questions 

1. Which organization was set up in November 1966 following the recommendation of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East to faster economic growth and co-operation in the region of Asia and the Far East ?
(A) International monetary fund
(B) Food and agricultural organization
(C) Asiatic society
(D) Asian development bank

2. ‘Asian Drama’, by Gunnar Karl Myrdal, is a book on which of the following subjects ?
(A) Theater Movements in Asia
(B) Economics
(C) Inter national politics
(D) Look East Policy of India

3. With which one of the following dance forms is Madhavi Mudgal Associated ?
(A) Bharat Natyam
(B) Odissi
(C) Kathak
(D) Kathakali

4. Which one of the following has been proclaimed by UNESCO as a masterpiece of oral and intangible heritages of humanity ?
(A) Purana
(B) Ramlila
(C) Geeta
(D) Mahabharata

5. How is Satyadev Dubey well known ?
(A) Playwright and Director
(B) A renowned economist
(C) A well known environmentalist
(D) A renowned Hindi poet

6. Who among the following have been honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
1. Morarji Desai
2. Gulzari Lal Nanda
3. C. Subramaniam
4. Ustad Bismillah Khan
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2, 3 and 4 only
(C) 1 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

7. World’s No.1 Tennis player Roger Federer was recently nominated the Goodwill Ambassador of the UNICEF Roger Federer is a citizen of—
(A) USA
(B) Switzerland
(C) Canada
(D) Australia
(E) None of these

8. Mr. Najib Razak won the election for the Prime Minister of—
(A) Malaysia
(B) Peru
(C) Tunisia
(D) Uruguay
(E) None of these

9. Who was the chief guest at the India’s 60th Republic Day celebrations on 26th January, 2009 ?
(A) Nicholas Sarkozi
(B) Nursultan Nazarbeyev
(C) Zilur Rahman
(D) Ram Baran Yadav
(E) None of these

10. National Technology Day is observed on which of the following days ?
(A) 11th June
(B) 11th July
(C) 11th August
(D) 11th December
(E) 11th May

11. The Liberhan Commission was set up to give its report on which of the following issues ?
(A) Demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya
(B) Godhra Rail Kand
(C) Bomb Blasts in Mumbai in 1993
(D) Bofors Gun Deal
(E) None of these

12. Which of the following Nations has got a new National Flag ?
(A) Venezuela
(B) Finland
(C) Estonia
(D) Cyprus
(E) Cuba

13. Who among the following has launched a new venture named ‘blogenery where. com’ ?
(A) Bill Gates
(B) Ratan Tata
(C) Mr. Narayan Murthy
(D) Azim Premji
(E) Sabeer Bhatia

14. Which of the following is the author of the book ‘Red’ ?
(A) Irwin Allan Sealy
(B) Suketu Mehta
(C) C. Raja Mohan
(D) M. J. Akbar
(E) None of these

15. Mr. Navin Chawla is the—
(A) Cabinet Secretary, Government of India
(B) Foreign Secretary, Government of India
(C) Chief Election Commissioner
(D) Attorney General of India
(E) None of these

16. Mr. Matti Vanhanen whose name was in News recently is the—
(A) President of Estonia
(B) Prime Minister of Estonia
(C) President of Finland
(D) Prime Minister of Finland
(E) None of these

17. ‘Rosatom’ is the atomic energy agency of—
(A) Canada
(B) France
(C) Britain
(D) Germany
(E) Russia

18. ‘Guantanamo Bay’ which has been in News in recent past is a detention cell located in—
(A) Russia
(B) Germany
(C) USA
(D) Iraq
(E) Britain

19. Mr. Kiran Karnik is the newly appointed Chairman of—
(A) Tata Consultancy Services
(B) Mahindra & Mahindra
(C) Infosys
(D) HCL Technologies
(E) Satyam Computers Services

20. President George Bush was recently on a surprise visit to Iraq. Which of the following was the reason for his visit ?
(A) He wanted to meet the rebels personally so that they can be brought to the negotiation table
(B) He wanted to meet the new Prime Minister Nuri-al-maliki to whom he promished USA’s continuous support
(C) He wanted to personally visit the jails of Iraq where war detainces are kept to see that human
rights are not violated in these jails
(D) He went there to preside over the meeting with several other Nations on the future of Iraq

21. Who amongst the following is included in the list of 100 people instrumental in shaping the world, prepared by the ‘time magazine’ ?
(A) Mr. Ratan Tata
(B) Mr. Kumar Manglam Birla
(C) Mr. Nandan M. Nilekani
(D) Mr. Rahul Bajaj
(E) None of these

22. Hundreds of thousands of school children in which of the following countries were on a three week boycott of classes as they were demanding that the government should spend on repairing schools, provide free school lunches and should scrap fees for university entrance exams ?
(A) Chile
(B) Denmark
(C) Cuba
(D) Brazil
(E) None of these

23. Vyas Sanman is given for excellence in the field of—
(A) Music
(B) Literature
(C) Social service
(D) Sports
(E) Film

24. Who amongst the following is the author of the book ‘Freedom Fear’ ?
(A) Nelson Mandela
(B) Aung San Suukye
(C) Taslima Nasreen
(D) Banzir Bhutto
(E) None of these

25. Which of the following countries is likely to become the member of the European Union as formal negotiations for the same started recently ?
(A) Turkey
(B) India
(C) China
(D) Taiwan
(E) None of these

Answers :
1. (D) 2. (B) 3. (B) 4. (C) 5. (A) 6. (D) 7. (B) 8. (A) 9. (B) 10. (E)
11. (A) 12. (A) 13. (E) 14. (A) 15. (C) 16. (D) 17. (E) 18. (C) 19. (E) 20. (B)
21. (C) 22. (A) 23. (B) 24. (B) 25. (E)

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100 General Knowledge Questions

                                    100 General Knowledge Questions for Competitive Exams

Indian Polity and Constitution

1. As per the Preamble to the Constitution of India, the objectives of the Constitution are —Justice, Liberty, Equality and Fraternity

2. The fundamental right which says that no religious instruction shall be provided in any educational institution wholly maintained out of State funds is given in —Article 28 of the Constitution of India

3. The Inter-State Council was constituted by the President in 1990 (as provided in Article 263 of the Constitution) on the recommendation of —The Sarkaria Commission

4. The proclamation of National Emergency must be approved by Parliament (both houses) —Within one month

5. In 1963, the state which was formed by taking the Naga Hills and Tuensang area out of the state of Assam was —Nagaland

6. The Constituent Assembly constituted in November 1946 under the scheme formulated by the Cabinet Mission Plan appointed —22 Committees to deal with different tasks of Constitutionmaking

7. Which of the Articles of the Constitution of India empowers the Parliament to restrict or abrogate the fundamental rights of the members of the armed forces, paramilitary forces, intelligence agencies and analogous forces ? —Article 33

8. The concept of martial law has been borrowed in India from —The English Common Law

9. Which schedule of the Constitution of India deals with administration and control of scheduled areas and scheduled tribes ? —Fifth Schedule

10. Which Article of the Constitution of India empowers the Governor of a state to grant pardons, etc. and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases ? —Article 161

Indian National Movement
11. Who said “For next fifty years let Mother India be the only god to be worshipped by Indians” ? —Swami Vivekanand
12. Permanent Settlement was a feature of —Zamindari System
13. During India’s freedom struggle, the reason which led to the first ‘All India Hartal’ was —Arrival of Simon Commission in 1928
14. Which freedom fighter is known as Lokahitavadi ? —G. H. Deshmukh
15. Which movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi on March 12, 1930 ? —Civil Disobedience Movement
16. On 26 September 1932, Poona Pact was signed between —Gandhiji and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
17. In 1918, who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ? —Mahatma Gandhi
18. Sarojini Naidu was elected the President of Indian National Congress in 1925 at —its Kanpur Session
19. The Muslim League demanded a separate home land for Indian Muslims for the first time at —its Lahore session in 1940
20. Who is considered to be the father of the idea of Pakistan ? —Mohammad Iqbal

History and Culture of India
21. The book authored by Zia-Uddin Barni is —Tarikh-e-Firozshahi
22. The two laws—Vyavahar-Samta and Dand-Samta were introduced by —Emperor Ashoka
23. Tipu Sultan died fighting the English forces under —Lord Wellesly
24. When Babur invaded India who was the ruler of Vijayanagar empire in South India ? —Krishna Deva Raya
25. The Ryatwari Settlement was primarily introduced by the British Government in —Madras and Bombay
26. Akbarnamah and Ain-e-Akbari have been written by —Abul Fazal
27. The Asiatic Society of Bengal was set up in 1784 in Calcutta by —Sir William Jones
28. Which Sufi Order laid great stress on practicing mystic music ? —Chisti Order
29. The Rajatarangini of Kalhana was composed in —The twelfth century
30. Dharmakaya, Nirmanakaya and Sambhogakaya are —Buddhist Concepts

Economic Affairs of India
31. In which year was Prevention of Food Adulteration Act first enacted ? —In the year 1959
32. Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna was started in the year —1999
33. The largest item of public expenditure in the Union budgets in recent years is —Interest Payments
34. As the economy develops, the share of the tertiary sector in the GDP —Increases
35. Growth with Equity and Distributive Justice was determined as the main target of —The Ninth Five Year Plan
36. To provide accessible affordable and accountable quality health services to the poorest households in the remotest regions, the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched on —April 12, 2005
37. National Food for Work Programme aimed at intensifying the generation of supplementary wage employment was launched on —November 14, 2004
38. Izzat scheme has been launched by —Ministry of Railways
39. As per the Global Competitiveness Report 2009-10 released by World Economic Forum, out of the list of 134 nations, India ranks —49
40. The World Bank has recently approved to India —4•3 billion dollar loan

Geography (India and the World)
41. Which current is responsible for increasing the temperature of Western Europe ? —North Equatorial Current
42. India’s largest petrochemical factory is situated in the state of —Gujarat
43. Equinox is a state in which the duration of day and night is equal. It falls on —21st March and 23rd September
44. Zimbabwe was earlier known as —Southern Rhodesia
45. The main centres of ship building industry in Japan are —Yokohama and Kobe
46. The Hwang ho river drains into —Yellow Sea
47. The World Food Day is celebrated on —October 16
48. India’s first National Marine Park is in —The Gulf of Mannar
49. The Industrial region of India which has the predominance of metal industries is —Chhotanagpur Region
50. The least densely populated Union Territory of India as per 2001 census is —Andman and Nicobar Islands

Science and Technology
51. The cause of acid rain in atmosphere is —Nitrous oxide and Sulphur dioxide
52. The function of DNA in the body is —To help in synthesis of proteins
53. The plant dye ‘Henna’ imparts orange-red colour to skin and hairs due to its reaction with —Proteins and Amino Acids
54. Which of the vitamins has the cobalt ? —Vitamin B12
55. Polythene is industrially prepared by the polymerisation of —Ethylene
56. The bacterium responsible for causing plague is —Yersinia Pestis
57. Centre for cellular and Molecular Biology is located at —Hyderabad
58. The Blood Pressure in human body is —Equal to the atmospheric Pressure
59. Another name for computer programme is —Computer Software
60. Brass is formed by —Zinc and Copper

Agriculture
61. The Cereals in India occupies —54% of total cropped area
62. India produces —11% cereals of the World
63. The three varieties of coffee are —Arabica, robusta and liberica
64. Among the tea exporting countries of the world, India —Ranks third after Sri Lanka and China
65. Black soil is also known as —Regur Soil or Black Cotton Soil
66. Teak, sal, shisham, hurra, mahua, amla, semul, kusum and sandalwood are the main species of —The moist deciduous forests in India
67. Taxes on agriculture income is given in —State List in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India
68. In the content of alternative source of energy, ethanol as a viable bio-fuel can be obtained from —Sugarcane
69. What causes ‘Black heart’ in potato ? —Oxygen deficiency
70. Central Research Institute for Dry Land Agriculture is located in —Hyderabad

Sports and Games
71. The 63rd edition of the National Football Championship (Santosh Trophy) was won by —Goa
72. The runner-up (country) in the Women’s World Twenty-20 in 2009 was —New Zealand
73. What is the distance of running in a marathon race ? —26 miles 385 yards
74. ‘Queensberry Rules’ is the name given to the rules in —Boxing
75. The winners of Mixed Doubles Title of Wimbledon Championship 2009 were —Mark Knowles (Bahamas) Anna Lena Groenfeld (Germany)
76. The World Cup of Football will be held in 2018 in —Russia
77. India’s Youngest International Master presently is —Sahaj Grover
78. AIFF Footballer of the Year is —Subrata Paul
79. The International Olympic Committee President is —Jaques Rogge
80. The runner up in recently held Champions Trophy Tournament (Cricket) is —New Zealand

Miscellany
81. In India, the largest number of mines of metallic minerals are found in —Jharkhand
82. The elements of Human Development Index are —Life Expectancy at Birth, Adult Literacy Rate and Number of People Below Poverty Line
83. The current President of the World Bank is —Robert Zoellick
84. The causative organism of malignant malaria in human being is —Plasmodium malarie
85. Lignite is a type of —Coal
86. The iron and steel plants of Rourkela (established in collaboration with Germany) and Durgapur (established in collaboration with Britain) were conceived under the —Second Five Year Plan
87. ‘Swayamsidha’ is a scheme launched by Government of India to help —Women only
88. Vachaspati Puraskars are given by —Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Foundation
89. The largest producer of raw wool in India —Jammu and Kashmir
90. Agriculture involving both crops and livestock is called —Mixed Farming
91. Hunting and fishing is the main occupation of the people living in —Polar Regions
92. Two largest producers of iron ore in India are —Jharkhand and Odisha
93. In March 2009, Deodhar Trophy was bagged by —West Zone
94. Right to practice any profession or to carry on any occupation, trade or business is laid down in —Article 19 (f)
95. The three states in India in the production of total foodgrains in the descending order are —Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh
96. The isotope of uranium used in atomic reactors is —U235
97. A falling drop of rainwater acquires the spherical shape due to —Surface Tension
98. The density of a gas is maximum at —Low Temperature and High Pressure
99. Mahatma Gandhi’s remark, “A post-dated cheque on a crumbling bank” is regarding the proposals of —Cripps Mission (1942)
100. Lepcha is an important tribe of —Dhauladhar Range

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Himachal Pradesh Objective GK

Objective GK Himachal Pradesh

1. Who is Forest Minister?

(A) Thakur Gulab Singh (B) Dr. Rajeev Bindal

(C) Kishan Kapoor (D) Thakur Singh Bharmouri (Ans : D)

2. Who is food and civil supplier Minister?

(A) J.P. Nadda (B) G. S. Bali (C) Rajiv Bindel (D) none (Ans : B)

3. Bandli sanctuary located in—

(A) Una (B) Mandi (C) kullu (D) None (Ans : B)

4. What are the total No. of Panchayat in Shimla district?

(A) 330 (B) 331 (C) 333 (D) 309 (Ans : B)

5. Moti Mahal located at—

(A) Nahan (B) Una (C) Mandi (D) Shimla (Ans : A)

6. How many Panchayts Samitis are there in Una district —

(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 4 (Ans : C)

7. The book ‘History of Mandi State’ is writhen by—

(A) Manmohan Singh (B) A.K. Kaushal (C) A.K. Randhawa (D) None (Ans : A)

8. Which is birth place of C.M. Virbhadra Singh?

(A) Hamirpur (B) Sarahan (C) Mehatpur (D) Samirpur (Ans : B)

9. How many DIETS are there in H.P.?

(A) 13 (B) 12 (C) 11 (D) 19 (Ans : B)

10. Give the No. of universities in H.P.?

(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5 (Ans : B)

11. Pathankot to Mandi is a NH of No.—

(A) 21 (B) 20 (C) 23 (D) 24 (Ans : B)

12. Tirthan Sanctury is located—

(A) Shimla (B) Kullu (C) Una (D) None (Ans : B)

13. What is overall literacy rate of H.P.?

(A) 75.91% (B) 76% (C) 79% (D) None (Ans : A)

14. What is Literacy rate of Female in H.P.?

(A) 66% (B) 67.08% (C) 69% (D) None (Ans : B)

15. Who built Gouari Shanker Temple in Chamba ?

(A) Bataloo (B) Meru Verma (C) Yuzankar Verma (D) None (Ans : C)

16. Who built Hidimba Temple in Manali?

(A) RB Singh (B) RS Singh (C) R.N. Singh (D) None (Ans : A)

17. What is height of Shimla above sec Level?

(A) 2205 (B) 2206 (C) 2208 (D) None (Ans : B)

18. How many district are in H.P.?

(A) 13 (B) 14 (C) 12 (D) 19 (Ans : C)

19. Who is district head of Medical Services?

(A) DMO (B) CMO (C) SMO (D) None (Ans : A)

20. Who is district head of Police?

(A) DSP (B) SSP (C) SP (D) None (Ans : A)

21. Who is Officer Incharge of Headquarter?

(A) IG (B) DIG (C) DSP (D) None (Ans : A)

22. Shri Naina Devi Ji is a Sub-Tehsile of Which district?

(A) Bilaspur (B) Una (C) Shimla (D) None (Ans : A)

23. Battle of Haloti fought in which year?

(A) 1650 AD (B) 1670 AD (C) 1690 AD (D) None (Ans : B)

24. Who is Founder of Chamba State?

(A) Veer Sen (B) Meru Varma (C) Hati Chand (D) None (Ans : B)

25. Who is founder of Jubbel ?

(A) Karan (B) Karan Chand (C) K.P. (D) None (Ans : B)

26. Dr. Y.S. Parmar University was established in—

(A) 1980 (B) 1985 (C) 1987 (D) None (Ans : B)

27. Dr. Y.S. Parmar University located in H.P.—

(A) Shimla (B) Nanni (C) Sundenagar (D) None (Ans : B)

28. Where is place of Publication of Newspaper Ooncha Himalaya?

(A) Una (B) Shimla (C) Delhi (D) None (Ans : B)

29. Lahauli Language in Spoken in which area—

(A) Lahaul Spiti (B) Shimla (C) Una (D) None (Ans : A)

30. Gujjar are—

(A) SC (B) ST (C) OBL (D) None (Ans : B)

31. Lahaulis are—

(A) ST (B) SC (C) OBC (D) None (Ans : A)

32. What is area of Una district?

(A) 1550 sq. km (B) 1540 sq. km (C) 1550 (D) None (Ans : B)

33. Which district is max. literate?

(A) Hamirpur (B) Una (C) Shimla (D) None (Ans : A)

34. What is sex ratio in H.P?

(A) 870:1000 (B) 970:1000 (C) 900:1000 (D) None (Ans : B)

35. Dal Lake is located in—

(A) Una (B) Kangra (C) Chamba (D) Shimla (Ans : B)

36. Pong Dam is in—

(A) Kangra district (B) Una district (C) Shimla (D) None (Ans : A)

37. What is height of Shilla Peak ?

(A) 7020 m (B) 7050 m (C) 7051 m (D) None (Ans : B)

38. Who built Maukot fort?

(A) Salim (B) Salim Shah Sur (C) A and B (D) None (Ans : B)

39. Who is the founder of Hamirpur?

(A) Hamir chand (B) Raja Ram Singh (C) Deep chand (D) None (Ans : A)

40. Who is the first C.M. of H.P.?

(A) Y.S. Parmar (B) Y.S. singh (C) Y.S. Bhoot (D) N.C. Mehta (Ans : A)

41. In area wise, which is the smallest district?

(A) Una (B) Hamirpur (C) Bilaspur (D) None (Ans : B)

42. Highest rain occur at—

(A) Una (B) Dharamshala (C) Shimla (D) None (Ans : B)

43. Write name of the Constituency of Anil Kumar (MLA) ?

(A) Mandi 61 (B) Mandi 68 (C) Mandi 19 (D) None (Ans : B)

44. G. S. Bali belongs to which party—

(A) BJP (B) INC (C) BSP (D) None (Ans : B)

45. Roop Singh belong to which Party—

(A) BJP (B) INC (C) BSP (D) None (Ans : A)

46. Who is Transport Minister?

(A) Sri G. S. Bali (B) Shri S.K. Sharma (C) Rajeev Bindel (D) Sarveen Chaudhary (Ans : A)

47. The book ‘Prachin Himachal’ is written by—

(A) L.C. Sharma (B) L.C. Parathi (C) Gharib Khan (D) None (Ans : B)

48. Which is the birth place of Shanta Kumar?

(A) Samirpur (B) Una (C) Gharjumla (D) None (Ans : C)

59. Vidya Stokes belong to which district?

(A) Una (B) Shimla (C) Manipur (D) None (Ans : B)

50. How many Hospitals are there in Himachal Pradesh?

(A) 79 (B) 80 (C) 81 (D) None (Ans : A)

51. How many mountain ranges are there in Himachal Pradesh?

(A) Four (B) Three (C) Two (D) One (Ans : B)

52. In which mountain range ‘Hamirpur and Una’ Districts are located?

(A) Outer Himalayas (B) Inner Himalayas

(C) Great Himalayas (D) None of these (Ans : A)

53. Outer Himalayas is known as—

(A) Lower Himalayas (B) Shivalik (C) Manak (D) All of these (Ans : D)

54. Where is ‘Dashahar Lake’ Situated?

(A) Near Mandali (Kullu) (B) Rewalsar Town (Mandi)

(C) Dankhar (Sirmaur) (D) None of these (Ans : A)

55. Which district has been declared as the Mushroom District of Himachal Pradesh?

(A) Shimla (B) Solan (C) Bilaspur (D) Una (Ans : B)

56. In which District of Himachal Pr Pradesh to produce Sugar beet?

(A) Kullu (B) Sirmor (C) Kinnour (D) Kangra (Ans : C)

57. The State Day of Himachal Pradesh is—

(A) 5th April (B) 15th January (C) 25 March (D) 15 May (Ans : A)

58. The High Court of Himachal Pradesh is in—

(A) Una (B) Hamirpur (C) Shimla (D) Mandi (Ans : C)

59. How many Divisions are there in Himachal Pradesh?

(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 2 (D) 3 (Ans : D)

60. Which of the following is a tributary of Beas river—

(A) Chandra (B) Kunah (C) Htli (D) Baira (Ans : B)

61. The location of Himachal Pradesh is—

(A) 32022’ to 34012’ North latitude and 750 47’ to 780 04’ East Longitude

(B) 30022’ to 33012’ North latitude and 75047’ to 79004’ East Longitude

(C) 31022’ to 300 12’ North longitude and 75047’ to 79004’ east longitude

(D) None of these (Ans : B)

62. The area of Himachal Pradesh is—

(A) 55673 sq km (B) 55574 sq km (C) 55373 sq km (D) 55272 sq km (Ans : A)

63. Which of the following district is Renuka lake situated?

(A) Mandi (B) Una (C) Sirmour (D) Shimla (Ans : C)

64. In which district Mani Mahesh Lake situated?

(A) Kangra (B) Una (C) Chamba (D) Palampur (Ans : C)

65. The river Satluj arise from which of the following Lake—

(A) Bradonsar Lake (B) Kamru Nag Lake

(C) Mani Mahesh Lake (D) Man Sarover Lake (Ans : D)

66. In which district a Budha monastry was established?

(A) Kangra (B) Lahaul Siti (C) Una (D) Shimla (Ans : B)

67. The Idol of Raghu Nath was brought to Kulu frm Ayodhya in—

(A) 1651 A.D. (B) 1751 A.D. (C) 1851 A.D. (D) 1951 A.D. (Ans : A)

68. Mandi Town was established by—

(A) Raja Suraj Sen (B) Raja Ajmer Sen (C) Ranja Ber Sen (D) None of these (Ans : B)

69. When was Mandi town established?

(A) 1512 (B) 1517 (C) 1527 (D) 1530 (Ans : C)

70. Where was Ras Bihari Bos Stayed in 1913 A.D.—

(A) Kullu (B) Kangra (C) Lahaul Spiti (D) Palampur (Ans : C)

71. The greatest Ruler Raja Rattan Chan ruled over—

(A) Kahloor (B) Bilaspur (C) Kullu (D) None of these (Ans : A)

72. In which district the highest pass of Himachal Pradesh is located?

(A) Kangra (B) Kullu (C) Shimla (D) Lahaul Spiti (Ans : D)

73. Banganga is tributary of which of the following rivers?

(A) Beas (B) Yamuna (C) Ganga (D) None of these (Ans : A)

74. National Institute of Technology is in—

(A) Shimla (B) Chamba (C) Hamirpur (D) Kullu (Ans : C)

75. The height of District Shimla is—

(A) 2205 (B) 2305 (C) 2405 (D) 2505 (Ans :  : (A)

76. Which is the largest city of Himachal Pradesh ?

(A) Shimla (B) Hamirpur (C) Kullu (D) Chama (Ans : A)

77. Find out the following Place is called ‘Mini Lahasa’—

(A) Solan (B) Kinnaur (C) Sirmor (D) Dharamshala (Ans : D)

78. The longest river of Himachal Pradesh is—

(A) Jehlem (B) Beas (C) Chenab (D) Satluj (Ans : D)

79. The main religion of People of Lahul Spiti?

(A) Hinduism (B) Christian (C) Budhism (D) None of these (Ans : C)

80. Who is the Public works Minister of the State?

(A) Thakur Himmat Singh (B) Thakur Gulab Singh

(C) J.P. Nadda (D) Kishan Kapoor (Ans : B)

81. Who is the chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh?

(A) Kurian Joseph (B) Narende Bragta

(C) Rajeev Bindal (D) None of these (Ans : A)

82. When was the first General Election held in Himachal Pradesh—

(A) 1953 (B) 1954 (C) 1952 (D) 1951 (Ans : C) 

83. The old name of Ravi is—

(A) Ravati (B) Ramani (C) Kalindi (D) Iravati (Ans : D)

84. Which of the following districts is the biggest in area wise?

(A) Shimla (B) Una (C) Lahaul Spiti (D) Palampur (Ans : C)

85. On which river ‘Bhakra Dam’ Project is located?

(A) Satluj (B) Ganga (C) Ravi (D) Beas (Ans : A)

86. Which was the first Capital of Nurpur State?

(A) Niyajpur (B) Trigarta (C) Pathan Kot (D) Shahpur (Ans : C)

87. When was the battle of Bhagini fought?

(A) 1586 A.D. (B) 1686 A.D. (C) 1786 A.D. (D) 1886 A.D. (Ans : B)

88. The battle of Bhangini was fought between—

(A) Guru Gobind Singh and Sansar Chand (B) Siks and Chande Bhan

(C) Ishwar Sen and Siks (D) Guru Gobind Singh and Raja Bhi Chand of Bilaspur (Ans : D)

89. When was Gandhi Ji visited Shimla?

(A) 1916 (B) 1917 (C) 1918 (D) 1921 (Ans : D)

90. Gandhi ji Visited Shimla and he stayed at—

(A) Peterhaff (B) Chauki (C) Shanti Kutir (D) None of these (Ans : C)

91. Who was the Great General of Ranjit Singh King?

(A) Hari Singh Nalwa (B) Gorkhas (C) Bhagat Singh (D) None of these (Ans : A)

92. The book ‘Country Life’ written by—

(A) M. Pallis (B) U.S. Kumar (C) Nora Richard (D) None (Ans : C)

93. ‘H.P. Area and Languages’ written by—

(A) Shanta Kumar (B) Dr. Y. S. Parmar (C) Hari Ram Jasta (D) None of these (Ans : B)

94. Who is Deputy-Speaker of Himachal Pradesh Assembly?

(A) Sh.Kuldeep Kumar (B) Sh. Dev Raj Negi

(C) Rikhi Ram Kaundal (D) Vijay Kumar Joshi (Ans : C)

95. Which is the State Bird of Himachal Pradesh?

(A) Sparrow (B) Jujurana (C) Peacock (D) None of these (Ans : B)

96. On which river a bridge was constructed in 1894?

(A) Satluj (B) Ravi (C) Beas (D) Chenow (Ans : B)

97. Which was the ancient name of Kanga?

(A) Trigarta (B) Nagar (C) Triartan (D) None of these (Ans : A)

98. The Capital of Trigarta was—

(A) Nagoori (B) Nagar (C) Nagarcot (D) Narvani (Ans : B)

99. When was Dharam Chand ascended the Kangra Throne—

(A) 1516 (B) 1518 (C) 1524 (D) 1528 (Ans : D)

100. Hamirpur town was established by—

(A) Alam (B) Hamir chand (C) Bhim Chand (D) Sansar Chand (Ans : B)

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Punjab Objective GK

1. Which is the most famous city in Punjab?

(A) Ludhiana (B) Amritsar

(C) Chandigarh (D) Patiala

Ans : (B)

2. Who is the first lady Chief Minister of Punjab?

(A) Bibi Jagir Kaur (B) Kiran Bedi

(C) Rajinder Kaur Bhattal (D) Ms. Seema Roy

Ans : (C)

3. Who was the first Governor of Punjab?

(A) Mr. Chandu Lal Trivedi (B) Bansilal

(C) Gopi Chand (D) Amrinder Singh

Ans : (A)

4. Who is the first lady Deputy commissioner of Punjab?

(A) Ms. Vini Chohan (B) Ms. Vini Mahajan

(C) Ms. Kiran Bedi (D) None of these

Ans : (B)

5. Which is the biggest District of Punjab?

(A) Fatehgarh Sahib (B) Mansa.

(C) Morinda (D) Ferozepur

Ans : (D)

6. Which is the smallest District in Punjab?

(A) Moga (B) Mansa

(C) Fatehgarh Sahib (D) Bhatinda

Ans : (C)

7. When was the Punjab annexation with the British Rule?

(A) 1829 (B) 1839

(C) 1859 (D) 1849

Ans : (D)

8 . Which is new created city in Punjab?

(A) Fatehgarh Sahib (B) Anandgarh

(C) Garshankar (D) Nawashahar

Ans : (B)

9. When was Punjabi University established at Patiala?

(A) 1930 (B) 1940

(C) 1950 (D) 1960

Ans : (D)

10. When was the Punjab School Education Board established in Punjab?

(A) 1969 (B) 1959

(C) 1949 (D) 1939

Ans : (A)

11. Where is the Sikh Heritage Complex developed?

(A) Mansa (B) Amritsar

(C) Ropar (D) Anandpur Sahib

Ans : (D)

12. Who is the first Punjabi novelist to get Jananpith Award?

(A) Sr. Nanak Singh (B) Sr. Gurdial Singh

(C) Sr. Gurdial Duggal (D) Sr. Nanak Duggal

Ans : (B)

13. When was the use of Punjabi made compulsory in the year?

(A) 1990 (B) 1991

(C) 1992 (D) 1994

Ans : (C)

14. Who is the Governor of Punjab?

(A) Mr. Shivraj V. Patil (B) Prakash Singh Badal

(C) Mr. Butta Singh (D) Naresh Kumar Sandhu

Ans : (A)

15. Which is the biggest grain market of Punjab?

(A) Marinda (B) Mansa

(C) Kotkpoora (D) Khanna

Ans : (D)

16. When was the treaty of Amritsar held on–

(A) 1805 (B) 1806

(C) 1807 (D) 1809

Ans : (D)

17. When was the Punjab and Papsu meged?

(A) 1950 (B) 1952

(C) 1953 (D) 1956

Ans : (D)

18. According to 2011 census, the total population of Punjab is–

(A) 2, 43, 89, 296 (B) 2, 77, 04, 236

(C) 2, 44, 89, 296 (D) 2, 44, 88, 296

Ans : (B)

19. Where is the Punjabi University located at–

(A) Chandigarh (B) Ludhiana

(C) Jalandhar (D) Patiala

Ans : (D)

20. Who is the pioneer of Punjabi Suba?

(A) Master Tara Singh (B) Master Kapoor

(C) Master Akesh (D) Master Mohan

Ans : (A)

21. Which city of Punjab is famous for furniture goods?

(A) Kirtpur (B) Mansa

(C) Kartarpur (D) Khanna

Ans : (C)

22. Who is the Punjabi Poetess to get Jananpith Award?

(A) Ms. Amrita Shergil (B) Ms. Amrita Pritam

(C) Dilip KaurTiwana (D) Ms. Sharmila Panday

Ans : (B)

23. Which is the Pioneer of Punjabi Novel?

(A) Sr. Gurdial Singh (B) Sr. Nanak Singh

(C) Sr. Nanak Dugga (D) Sr. Gurdial Khanna

Ans : (B)

24. Where was the headquarters of Punjab school Education Board?

(A) Morinda (B) Chandigarh

(C) Mohali (D) Ropar

Ans : (C)

25. Forest area ....................of the total area of the state.

(A) 5.22% (B) 5.12%

(C) 6.22%  (D) 6.12%

Ans : (D)

26. How many divisions of Punjab State?

(A) 5 (B) 4

(C) 6 (D) 7

Ans : (B)

27. Where is Punjab Agriculture University located?

(A) Chandigarh (B) Amritsar

(C) Ludhiana (D) Ropar

Ans : (C)

28. How many Universities in Punjab?

(A) 8 (B) 10

(C) 6 (D) 9

Ans : (C)

29. What is the old name of Punjab?

(A) Sapta Sindhu (B) Sapta Rishi

(C) Sapta-Aba (D) Panj-Ab

Ans : (A)

30. Who is the Chief Minister of Punjab at present–

(A) Prakash Verma (B) C. Amrinder Singh

(C) Prakash Singh Badal (D) M. Surjeet Singh.

Ans : (C)

31. Who was the first Chief Minister of Punjab?

(A) M. Ajit Singh (B) Gurmel Singh

(C) Tota Singh (D) Gopi Chand Bhargva

Ans : (D)

32. How many Border State of Punjab?

(A) 3 (B) 4

(C) 5 (D) 6

Ans : (B)

33. Which is the famous and biggest Airport in Punjab?

(A) Amritsar (B) Chandigarh

(C) Bhatinda (D) Ludhiana

Ans : (A)

34. How many Parliamentary constituencies in Punjab?

(A) 14 (B) 13

(C) 16 (D) 17

Ans : (B)

35. How many Rajya Sabha seats in Punjab?

(A) 7 (B) 6

(C) 8 (D) 9

Ans : (A)

36. Which is the centre of newspapers of Punjab?

(A) Chandigarh (B) Jalandhar

(C) Ludhiana (D) Amritsar

Ans : (B)

37. Who is the first IPS lady of Punjab?

(A) Ms. Surinder Kaur (B) Bibi Jagir Kaur

(C) Ms. Rajinder Kaur (D) Ms. Kiran Bedi

Ans : (D)

38. Where is the science city of Punjab?

(A) Jalandhar (B) Ludhiana

(C) Moga (D) Khanna

Ans : (A)

39. Where is the Manchester of Punjab?

(A) Jalandhar (B) Ludhiana

(C) Chandigarh (D) Amritsar

Ans : (B)

40. How many Airport in Punjab?

(A) 5 (B) 3

(C) 2 (D) 4

Ans : (D)

41. Which is the most Polluted City of Punjab?

(A) Jalandhar (B) Bhatinda

(C) Ludhiana (D) Sirsa

Ans : (C)

42. When was the present Punjab came into Existence?

(A) 1866 (B) 1966

(C) 1766 (D) 1867

Ans : (B)

43. When was the Punjabi declared as a official language in Punjab?

(A) 1766 (B) 1867

(C) 1966 (D) 1967

Ans : (C)

44. When was SGPC established in Punjab?

(A) 1970 (B) 1925

(C) 1922 (D) 1924

Ans : (B)

45. Who was the first Sikh ruler of Punjab?

(A) Guru Nanak Dev (B) Maharaja Ranjit Singh

(C) Bhai Lakha Singh (D) Maharaja Kamaljit Singh

Ans : (B)

46. Which is the most famous temple of Punjab?

(A) Golden Temple (B) Temple of Sikh Guru

(C) Nanak Temple (D) Heritage Temple

Ans : (A)

47. Which District of Punjab has lowest literacy rate–

(A) Patiala (B) Moga

(C) Khana (D) Mansa

Ans : (D)

48. Which is the major occupation of Punjab’s?

(A) House hold (B) Sports things

(C) Farming (D) Dairy

Ans : (C)

49. Which district of Punjab has the highest literacy rate?

(A) Ludhiana (B) Hoshiarpur

(C) Patiala (D) Faridkot

Ans : (B)

50. Which is the most popular game of Punjab?

(A) Hockey (B) Kabaddi

(C) Kho-Kho (D) Badminton

Ans : (B)

51. After two abortive Anglo-Sikh wars, Punjab was finally annexed to the British Empire in ?

(A) 1849 (B) 1850

(C) 1851 (D) 1852

Ans : (A)

52...........princely states of East Punjab were grouped together to form a single state called PEPSU.

(A) 7 (B) 8

(C) 9 (D) 10

Ans : (B)

53. PEPSU state was merged with Punjab in ?

(A) 1952 (B) 1954

(C) 1956 (D) 1958

Ans : (C)

54. In ............., Haryana was carved out of Punjab.

(A) 1960 (B) 1962

(C) 1964 (D) 1966

Ans : (D)

55. Punjab is having ......... per cent geographical area of country.

(A) 1.5 (B) 3.5

(C) 5.5 (D) 9.5

Ans : (A)

56. Punjab produces ......... per cent of Wheat  and ...... per cent of Rice  in the country.

(A) 40,36 (B) 36,28

(C) 32,20 (D) 22,12

Ans : (D)

57. There are ............. lakh small-scale units in Punjab.

(A) 1.57 (B) 2.04

(C) 2.52 (D) 3.96

Ans : (B)

58. Dam which has been constructed near  Madhopur Head Works is ?

(A) Bhakra Dam (B) Nangal Dam

(C) Ranjit Sagar Dam (D) Sutlej Dam

Ans : (C)

59. Punjab is having geographical area of ....... lakh hectares.

(A) 50.36 (B) 55.95

(C) 61.75 (D) 68.58

Ans : (A)

60. The total Network Length in Punjab is is ...... km.

(A) 40,312 (B) 50,506

(C) 65,215 (D) 87,568

Ans : (B)

61. Punjab extends from the latitudes ?

(A) 19.30° North to 28.32° North (B) 2.30° North to 18.32° North

(C) 29.30° North to 32.32° North (D) 39.30° North to 52.32° North

Ans : (C)

62. Punjab extends from the longitudes–

(A) 73.55° East to 76.50° East (B) 69.55° East to 72.50° East

(C) 65.55° East to 68.50° East (D) 62.55° East to 65.50° East

Ans : (A)

63. Of the five Takhts of Sikkhism, ...........is/are in Punjab.

(A) One (B) Two

(C) Three (D) Four

Ans : (C)

64. Punjab is Divided into ...... districts.

(A) 19 (B) 20

(C) 21 (D) 22

Ans : (D)

65. The First Anglo-Sikh War between the British East India Company and Sikh Empire started in ?

(A) 1845 (B) 1846

(C) 1847 (D) 1848

Ans : (A)

66. Maharaja Ranjit Singh was crowned in year ?

(A) 1799 (B) 1801

(C) 1803 (D) 1805

Ans : (B)

67. Central University of Punjab (CUP) is located at–

(A) Talwandi Sabo (B) Amritsar

(C) Bathinda (D) Fatehgarh Sahib

Ans (C)

68. Guru Nanak Dev was born in ?

(A) 1466 (B) 1467

(C) 1468 (D) 1469

Ans : (D)

69. Bhakra Nangal Dam is Asia's largest Dam Having height of ?

(A) 210.55 m (B) 225.55 m

(C) 310.55 m (D) 325.55 m

Ans : (B)

70. Gurmukhi was standardized by ?

(A) Guru nanak Dev (B) Guru Angad Dev

(C) Guru Teg Bahadur (D) Guru Gobind Singh

Ans : (B)

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Haryana General Knowledge Objective

  Haryana General Knowledge Objective Questions & Answers

1. At which of the following place was the famous battle of Panipat fought?
(A) Kurukshetra (B) Sirsa (C) Panipat (D) Jind (Ans : A)

2. In 1526 the famous battle between Babar and Ibrahim Lodi was fought at—
(A) Kurukshetra (B) Rewari (C) Panipat (D) Patiali (Ans : C)

3. When was the famous battle of Panipat fought?
(A) 1539 (B) 1556 (C) 1565 (D) 1576 (Ans : B)

4. The third battle of Panipat was fought between—
(A) Ahmad Shah Abdali and Maratha rulers (B) Nadir Shah and Mohd. Shah
(C) Prithvi Raj Chauhan and Mohd. Gauri (D) Sher Khan and Humayun (Ans : A)

5. At which place of Haryana did Lord Krishna preach the message of Geeta ?
(A) Ambala (B) Sonipat (C) Yamuna Nagar (D) Kurukshetra (Ans : D)

6. In 1947 when India was declared Independent, which of the following States was Haryana a part?
(A) Delhi (B) Himachal Pradesh (C) Punjab (D) Jammu Kashmir (Ans : C)

7. When was the State of Haryana formed?
(A) 1st Nov., 1966 (B) 10th Dec., 1966 (C) 2nd Jan., 1967 (D) 4th March, 1967 (Ans : A)

8. With how many states does the boundary of Haryana touch?
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 7 (Ans : B)

9. Which one of the following union Territories touches the boundary of Haryana ?
(A) Lakshadweep (B) Pondicherry (C) New Delhi (D) All the three (Ans : C)

10. What is the total area of Haryana ?
(A) 44,212 km² (B) 46,213 km² (C) 48,314 km² (D) 52,276 km² (Ans : A)

11. How many districts are there in Haryana ?
(A) 19 (B) 25 (C) 28 (D) 32 (Ans : A)

12. As per census of 2011 the total population of Haryana is—
(A) 1,91,72,483 persons (B) 2,53,53,081 persons
(C) 2,40,82,988 persons (D) 2,64,44,271 persons (Ans : B)

13. What is the percentage of country's population in Haryana ?
(A) 2.09% (B) 2.50% (C) 4% (D) 6% (Ans : A)

14. In which of the districts of Haryana is the H.M.T. factory situated?
(A) Patiala (B) Ambala (C) Jind (D) Faridabad (Ans : B)

15. Where is the Atlas Industry in Haryana situated?
(A) Sonipat (B) Gurgaon (C) Hisar (D) Panchkula (Ans : A)

16. Which one of the following is situated in Gurgaon of Haryana ?
(A) Manufacturing of Rajdoot Motor Cycle (B) Manufacturing of Maruti Cars
(C) Manufacturing of Tata-Sumo (D) All the above (Ans : B)

17. In which district of Haryana is Rajdoot Motor Cycle manufactured ?
(A) Hisar (B) Karnal (C) Ambala (D) Faridabad (Ans : D)

18. Odinance regarding the prohibition of alcohol was passed on 1st July, 1996. Later on it was withdrawn on—
(A) 1st April, 1998 (B) 1st April, 1997 (C) 1st June, 1998 (D) 1st Aug., 1997 (Ans : A)

19. In which of the following years was each village of Haryana electrified?
(A) In 1968 (B) In 1970 (C) In 1972 (D) In 1976 (Ans : B)

20. According to 2001 census what is the percentage of Literacy in Haryana ?
(A) 62.40% (B) 55.85% (C) 65.72% (D) 67.9% (Ans : D)

21. Where has the National Research Institute in Haryana been established?
(A) At Sirsa (B) At Kurushetra (C) At Karnal (D) At Jind (Ans : C)

22. Which of the following Central Territory is the capital of Haryana ?
(A) Chandigarh (B) Pondicherry (C) New Delhi (D) Lakshadweep (Ans : A)

23. Which one of the following folk dances belongs to Haryana ?
(A) Baoul (B) Yaksha-Gaan (C) Gidda (D) Biehu (Ans : C)

24. Which of the following Indian players belongs to Haryana ?
(A) Sunil Gavaskar (B) Kapil Dev (C) Sachin Tandulkar (D) Azharudeen (Ans : B)

25. The turban, worn by males in Haryana is known as—
(A) Toda (B) Muretha (C) Paggar (D) Khandwa (Ans : D)

26. Where is Chaudhary Charan Singh University located at Haryana ?
(A) Hisar (B) Kaithal (C) Jhajjar (D) Gurgaon (Ans : A)

27. Which city of Haryana is known as 'City of Weavers' ?
(A) Mahendragarh (B) Fatehabad (C) Karnal (D) Panipat (Ans : D)

28. Of which of the following kings' was Thaneshwar city of Haryana the capital?
(A) Kanishka (B) Harshwardhan (C) Chandra Gupta Maurya (D) Samrat Ashok (Ans : B)

29. The glory and strength of which of the cities of Haryana was discussed in the book written by Chinese traveller Huen-Tsang?
(A) Thaneshwar (B) Patiala (C) Mahendragarh (D) Kurukshetra (Ans : A)

30. In which district of Haryana is the 'Badkhal Lake' situated?
(A) Hisar (B) Jind (C) Sirsa (D) Faridabad (Ans : D)

31. Where is the biggest animal husbandry farm of Asia situated at Haryana ?
(A) Ambala (B) Bhiwani (C) Hisar (D) Rohtak (Ans : C)

32. Not only to check the growth of population, but also to improve the male female ratio, which of the following projects is being launched by the state government?
(A) Devi-Rupak-Project (B) Indra-Hareli-Saheli-Project
(C) Farlo project (D) Bhagyodaya (Ans : A)

33. Which project is being launched in Haryana for the welfare of poor girls?
(A) Apni-Beti-Apna-Dhan (B) Apni-Beti-Paraya Dhan
(C) Paraya Dhan-Paraie Beti (D) Indra-Saheli-Project (Ans : A)

34. At which of the pilgrimage centres was the message of Geeta preached by Krishna to Arjun ?
(A) At Markandey Tirth (B) Jyotisar Sarover (C) Brahm Sarovar (D) Kaleshwar Tirth (Ans : B)

35. In which city of Haryana was the great epic Mahabharat written by Ved Vyas?
(A) Hisar (B) Sonipat (C) Yamuna-Nagar (D) Kurukshetra (Ans : D)

36. Where is the Motilal Nehru sports school situated at Haryana ?
(A) Rai (Sonipat) (B) Pataudi (Gurgaon) (C) Thanesar (Kurukshetra) (D) Morni (Ambala) (Ans : A)

37. According to 2001 census of India, which district of Haryana has the highest density?
(A) Panipat (B) Panchkula (C) Rohtak (D) Faridabad (Ans : D)

38. According to 2001 census which of the following districts of Haryana has the lowest density ?
(A) Sirsa (B) Karnal (C) Jhajjar (D) Rewari (Ans : A)

39. Santosh Yadav, the only woman in the world, who climbed twice the Mt. Everest belongs to which state?
(A) Punjab (B) Haryana (C) Himachal Pradesh (D) Jammu Kashmir (Ans : B)

40. Which place of Haryana was the political as well as social working place of freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai ?
(A) Ambala (B) Jhajjar (C) Jind (D) Hisar (Ans : D)

41. Into how many divisions has Haryana been divided?
(A) Three divisions (B) Four divisions (C) Six divisions (D) Eight divisions (Ans : B)

42. Being famous in the production of Basmati rice, which district of Haryana is known as "Dhan-ka-katora".
(A) Sirsa (B) Karnal (C) Panchkula (D) Jind (Ans : B)

43. From the point of view of population, what is the rank of Haryana in the country?
(A) 14th (B) 15th (C) 16th (D) 18th (Ans : C)

44. Who was the founder of Haryana Vikas Party?
(A) Chaudhary Devi Lal (B) Chaudhary Bansi Lal (C) Chaudhary Bhajan Lal (D) All the above
(Ans : B)

45. Where is the High Court of Haryana functioning?
(A) Patiala (B) Chandigarh (C) Sirsa (D) Gurgaon (Ans : B)

46. How many total No. of seats are there in Haryana's Assembly?
(A) 75 (B) 80 (C) 85 (D) 90 (Ans : D)

47. Who appoints the Advocate General of the State?
(A) President with the consent of Governor (B) Governor with the consent of Chief Minister
(C) Governor himself (D) None of them (Ans : C)

48. Who appoints the members of the State Public Service Commission?
(A) Chief Minister of the State (B) Governor
(C) President on the recommendation of the Governor (D) Prime Minister on the recommendation of the Governor (Ans : B)

49. How many seats are allotted to the members of Rajya Sabha from Haryana State?
(A) 5 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 12 (Ans : A)

50. How many seats are allotted to the lower house of Parliament from Haryana State?
(A) 8 (B) 10 (C) 14 (D) 18 (Ans : B)

51. Who is the constitutional Head of the State Government?
(A) Governor (B) Chief Minister (C) Chief Justice of India (D) None of the above (Ans : A)

52. The chairman of the state public service commission in appointed by—
(A) President (B) Prime Minister (C) Chief Minister (D) Governor (Ans : D)

53. At the time of appointing the judges of The High Court—
(A) President takes the advice of Chief Minister (B) President takes the advice of Chief Justice
(C) President consults the Governor (D) President works on his own judgement own (Ans : C)

54. In whose name is the budget of the next financial year produced in the state Legislative Assembly?
(A) In the name of the President (B) In the name of the Prime Minister
(C) In the name of the Chairman of Legislative Assembly (D) None of these (Ans : A)

55. In which article of the Indian Constitution is the provision of the State Public Service Commission?
(A) Article-315 (B) Article-317 (C) Article-319 (D) Article-323 (Ans : A)

56. Governor appoints the District Magistrate—
(A) With the consent of the Central Govt. (B) With the consent of President
(C) With the consent of Prime Minister (D) With the consent of the council of Ministers the state
(Ans : D)

57. Whom among the following has the Governor no right to appoint?
(A) Chief Minister (B) Members of the State Public Service Commission
(C) Judges of the State High Court (D) Advocate General (Ans : C)

58. Kalpna Chawla died in the space mission on—
(A) 1st Jan., 2003 (B) 5th Feb., 2003 (C) 3rd Feb., 2003 (D) 1st Feb., 2003 (Ans : D)

59. The first state of the country where all the village are electrified—
(A) Orissa (B) Punjab (C) Haryana (D) Himachal Pradesh (Ans : C)

60. Where is the Headquarters of Mahendargarh district in Haryana ?
(A) Narnaul (B) Karnal (C) Kaithal (D) Bhiwani (Ans : A)

61. Which unique project is being launched in Haryana to raise the standard of female children in Haryana ?
(A) Indra-Harelli-Saheli-Yojna (B) Apni Beti-Apna dhan-Yojna
(C) Indra Sahara-Yojna (D) All the above (Ans : B)

62. First time the President's rule was imposed in Haryana—
(A) 21st Nov., 1967 (B) 30th April, 1977
(C) 2nd Dec., 1989 (D) 6th April, 1991 (Ans : A)

63. Who is famous with the name of Haryana Kesari ?
(A) Pt. Neki Ram Sharma (B) Devi Lal (C) Bansi Lal (D) Bhagwat Dayal Sharma (Ans : A)

64. When was Ambala established as a cantonment area (Military base) ?
(A) In 1839 (B) In 1841 (C) In 1843 (D) In 1848 (Ans : C)

65. Who was the first Governor of Haryana ?
(A) B. N. Chakravorty (B) R. S. Narula (C) Dhanik Lal MandaI (D) Dharam Veer (Ans : D)

66. Who was the first Chief Minister of Haryana ?
(A) Banarsi Das Gupta (B) Rao Virendra Singh (C) Bhajan Lal (D) Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
(Ans : D)

67. In which district of Haryana is the Mohar Singh Stadium (Mayur) situated?
(A) Faridabad (B) Ambala (C) Kurushetra (D) Yamuna-Nagar (Ans : A)

68. Which breed of buffaloes is famous in Haryana?
(A) Turra (B) Murra (C) Chaspa (D) Pushpa (Ans : B)

69. When was Bhiwani textile mill establised at Haryana?
(A) 1932 (B) 1937 (C) 1943 (D) 1948 (Ans : B)

70. Which district of Haryana ranks first in the production of mustard?
(A) Mahendragarh (B) Faridabad (C) Rohtak (D) Panipat (Ans : A)

71. For which of the following industries is Rewari district of Haryana famous in India—
(A) Brass Utensils Industry (B) Tilla Shoe Industry
(C) Hero-Honda-Motor Cycle Industry (D) All the above (Ans : D)

72. Which article manufactured in Haryana is exported to foreign countries?
(A) Brass Utensils (B) Paint (C) Liberty Shoes (D) Wooden Furniture (Ans : C)

73. Which of the following factories are established at Faridabad ?
(A) Rubber Tyre (B) Tractor (C) Refrigerator (D) All these (Ans : D)

74. Who constructed the famous 'Sarveshwar Mahadeo Temple' at Kurukshetra ?
(A) J. K. Birla (B) Baba Tarak Nath (C) Baba Sarwan Nath (D) Baba Shivgiri (Ans : C)

75. Where is the famous and old temple of Sita Mata established at Haryana ?
(A) Gurgaon (B) Hisar (C) Narnaul (D) Rohtak (Ans : A)

76. At which place of Haryana did a battle between Mohd. Gauri and Prithvi Raj Chauhan take place in Medieval period of 1191 and 1192 ?
(A) Gharonda (B) Tarawari (C) Asandh (D) Nising (Ans : B)

77. The tomb of Ibrahim Lodi is situated at—
(A) Panipat (B) Gurgaon (C) Mahendragarh (D) Rohtak (Ans : A)

78. Haryana is bounded by—
(A) Himachal Pradesh in the North, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi in the east, Rajasthan in the South and South-East and Punjab and Chandigarh in the North-West
(B) Himachal Pradeshin the East, Chhattisgarh in the North, Punjab in the South and Uttar Pradesh in the West
(C) Jammu Kashmir in the West, Punjab in the East, Uttar Pradesh in the North and Uttaranchal in the South
(D) None of these (Ans : A)

79. Haryana State is the—
(A) Southern State (B) North-Western State (C) Eastern State (D) South-Eastern-State (Ans : B)

80. Palwal city of Haryana is in which district of the state?
(A) Panchkula (B) Fatehabad (C) Yamuna-Nagar (D) Faridabad (Ans : D)

81. Who is the present Governor of Haryana ?
(A) Babu Permanand (B) T. V. Rajeshwar (C) Kailash Pati Misra (D) Kaptan Singh Solanki (Ans : D)

82. First novel written in Haryanbi language is—
(A) Heru-ki-Kahin (B) Dan Lila (C) Surahi Gaiya (D) Jharufiri (Ans : D)

83. Who was the founder of Vishal-Haryana Party of Haryana ?
(A) Rao Virendra Singh (B) Om Prakash Chautala (C) Hukum Singh (D) Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
(Ans : A)

84. In which part of Haryana are the Siwalik Ranges situated?
(A) South-Eastern (B) North-Western (C) North-East (D) South-West (Ans : C)

85. "Banwali" the main land of Indus civilization is situated in which district of Haryana—
(A) Hisar (B) Rewari (C) Faridabad (D) Panchkula (Ans : A)

86. Haryana day is celebrated—
(A) 1st Nov. (B) 13th Nov. (C) 1st Dec. (D) 8th Dec. (Ans : A)

87. Which state of the country is famous as 'Land of Milk and Curd'—
(A) Himachal Pradesh (B) Uttaranchal (C) Haryana (D) Punjab (Ans : C)

88. Where is the Bata Shoe manufacturing factory situated in Haryana ?
(A) Panipat (B) Faridabad (C) Bhiwani (D) Palwal (Ans : B)

89. Total forested area in Haryana is—
(A) 964 km² (B) 6940 km² (C) 2440 km² (D) 4230 km² (Ans : A)

90. The working field of famous Nawab Pataudi is—
(A) Literature (Poetry) (B) Amphitheatre (C) Sports (Cricket) (D) Politics (Ans : C)

91. Mithathal famous for the remains of Indus civilization is situated in—
(A) Jind district (B) Hisar district (C) Bhiwani district (D) All these (Ans : C)

92. Where is the Manzi Shaib Gurudwara situated?
(A) Kaithal (B) Jhajjar (C) Fatehabad (D) Rewari (Ans : A)

93. The maximum area in the district of Haryana is—
(A) Ambala (B) Gurgaon (C) Bhiwani (D) Sonipat (Ans : C)

94. According to population of 2011, Faridabad district ranks first in the state, its population is—
(A) 17,98,954 (B) 24,40,396 (C) 32,80,160 (D) 34,30,264 (Ans : A)

95. Geeta Jutsi the famous player of Haryana is associated with—
(A) Chess (B) Weight Lifting (C) Lawn Tennis (D) Atheletics (Ans : D)

96. Which of the following dance is performed by women?
(A) Teej dance (B) Umru dance (C) Loor dance (D) Manjeera dance (Ans : A)

97. Where is the Panchwati pilgrim place situated in Faridabad ?
(A) Palwal (B) Hodal (C) Ballabhgarh (D) None of these (Ans : A)

98. Which ancestor king of emperor Harshvardhan made the construction of Thaneshwar Mahadev temple near Thaneshwar city?
(A) Prabhakar Vardhan (B) Nar Vardhan (C) Puniya Bhuti (D) Adithya Vardhan (Ans : C)

99. Which Tomb has been declared as National heritage under the archaeological land and remnants act 1958 ?
(A) Sheikh Fareed (B) Sheikh-Chehli (C) Ibrahim Abdullah (D) Ali Shah Kalander (Ans : B)

100. In which district is the Tomb of Gulam ruler Rajia Sultana situated?
(A) Ambala (B) Karnal (C) Kaithal (D) Faridabad (Ans : C)

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