H.P. PATWARI EXAMINATION 2016 - SOLVED PAPER PATWARI 2016 - HIMACHAL PARIKSHA
GK PORTION
1. When were the Punjab Hill state areas transferred to Himachal ?
Ans. 1st Nov. 1966
2. 'Bhunda' festival is associated which god :
Ans. Parshuram
3. Which mountain range separated Himachal Pradesh from Tibet ?
Ans. Zaskar
4. Who was the commander of the Gorkha Army who attacked Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans. Amar Singh Thapa
5. Jawalamukhi Treaty in 1809 was the signed between ?
Ans. Sansar Chand and Raja Ranjeet Singh
6. Which is the oldest hydro-electric project in Himachal Pradesh ?
Ans. Shanan Joginder Nagar
7. 'Jhanjar' is famous dance of which district ?
Ans. Chamba
8. In Himachal Pradesh number of members elected for Rajya Sabha are :
Ans. 3
9. Under the Government of India scheme which town or place of Himachal Pradesh is recently selected to be developed as "Smart City" :
Ans. Dharamshala
10. Who led the SUKET SATYAGRAHA on 18th February 1948 ?
Ans. Pt. Padam Dev
11. Which group of rivers flow into the Bay of Bengal ?
Ans. Brahmaputra, Ganga, Godavari
12. Arrange the following layers of atmosphere vertivally from the surface of the earth :
1. Mesosphere 2. Troposphere 3. Stratosphere 4. Thermosphere
Ans. 2-3-1-4
13. In human digestive system, the process of digestion starts in :
Ans. Oral (Buccal) Cavity
14. Which one among the following statements is not true for mammals ?
Ans. Their heart is three chambered
15. Which one among the following metals is metals is mainly used in mobile phone batteries ?
Ans. Lithium
16. In the following which is not a computer language ?
Ans. Paint Brush
17. In Indus Valley civilization which among the following was port city ?
Ans. Lothal
18. "Purna Swaraj" was announced by the Indian National Congress which session of :
Ans. Lahore
19. Which of the following awards is given for excellence in sports coaching ?
Ans. Arjuna Award
20. Which Team won the IPL-9 tournament ?
Ans. Sunrisers Hyderabad (IPL-12 Mumbai Indians)
21. Which amongst the following is the programme launched in 2015 by the Government keeping the female foeticide in mind ?
Ans. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
22. Who addresses the joint-session of Parliament ?
Ans. The President
23. Which of the following periodical winds blowing from the sea to land cause summer monsoon in India :
Ans. South-West
24. "Maitri-Express" Railway is associated with :
Ans. India-Bangladesh
25. The density of water is greate than the density of kerosene oil. If the two are mixed :
Ans. Kerosene floats on water
ENGLISH PORTION
(26-28) Read the following passage and answer the questions at the end of passage.
Man is the architect of his own fate. If he makes a proper split his value of time, he is sure to be rich in life but if he does otherwise he is sure to regret. To kill time is sinful. Youth is golden season of life. If we loose this time, we will have to repent to whole of our life.
26. Who spoils a man's life ?
Ans. Man himself
27. In order to prosper in life, man should make best use of which one :
Ans. Time
28. If we are not careful in early life, in later life we will suffer from a sense of which one :
Ans. Propensity
(29 to 40) : Fill in the blanks using correct conjunction, correct verb or correct word ?
29. There were ............ viewers than expected.
Ans. lesser
30. Can you bring me..........books I left in the beach.
Ans. those
31. The fertility of land is barely sufficient to..........twelve(12) people to the acre.
Ans. raise
32. What .......... most is the positive attitude of the people ?
Ans. matters
33. The incident has ........ severe damage to the ......... of th employees.
Ans. caused, morale
34. We are leaving on Tuesday........ or not it rains.
Ans. whether
35. Pay attention to your work........you will not make blunder.
Ans. so that
36. The football team travelled ........ train.
Ans. by
37. He takes much interest ......... painting landscape.
Ans. in
38. Ramesh has been ........ in Mumbai since he was five years old.
Ans. staying
39. What ........ you busy yesterday ?
Ans. kept
40. Her first failure did not ......... her from making another attempt.
Ans. stop
41-42 : Choose one word
41. A decorative handwriting.
Ans. Manuscript
42. Flat metal plate fixed or attached on a wall as an ornament.
Ans. Plaque
43-44 : Choose the word with correct spellings.
43. A. Perniceous
B. Pernicious
C. Perniciuos
D. Perneciuos
Ans. B
44. A. Confidencial
B. Confedencial
C. Confidential
D. Confidental
Ans. C
45-46 : Choose opposite in meaning :
45. Bothered :
Ans. Calm
46. Denounce :
Ans. Accept
47-48 : Choose similar meaning :
47. Stunned :
Ans. Surprised
48. Gallantry :
Ans. Fearfulness
49. Complete the sentence by choosing correct option.
Birds of a feather :
Ans. Live together
50. Choose the correct meaning :
The Scientist worked for donkey's years to arrive at the formula.
Ans. a long time.
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