MCQ Series – Part 2

HP Police Constable Examination 2024-25        

                  MCQ Series (Part -2)         

Q 1 Match List 1 and List 2 and choose the correct answer:

सूची 1 और सूची 2 का मिलान कीजिए और सही उत्तर चुनिए:

  LIST 1 (Cantonment Board छावनी बोर्ड)                     LIST 2 (establishment Year स्थापना वर्ष)

A. Bakloh बकलोह                                                                           1. 1815

B. Jutogh जुतोघ                                                                              2. 1843

C. Subathu सुबाथु                                                                           3. 1866

D. Dalhousie डलहौजी                                                                    4. 1867

(a) A -1 B – 2 C -3 D -4                                           

(b) A -3 B -2 C -1 D -4

(c) A -3 B -2 C -4 D -1                                      

(d) A -2 B – 4 C -1 D -4

Explanation:

HP has seven Cantonment areas which were established in British Period:

  1. Subathu: Solan District established in 1815 AD.
  2. Kasauli: Solan District established in 1842 AD.
  3. Jutogh: Shimla District established in 1843 AD.
  4. Dagshai: Solan District established in 1847 AD
  5. Bakloh: Chamba established in 1866 AD
  6. Dalhousie: Chamba district established in 1867 AD
  7. Yol: Kangra established in 1849 AD.

Q 2 ‘Ghanvi’ hydroelectricity project is located on which river?

‘घनवी’ जलविद्युत परियोजना किस नदी पर स्थित है?

(a) Beas ब्यास                                                   

(b) Ravi रवि

(c) Sutlej सतलुज                                        

(d) Chenab चिनाब

Explanation: The Ghanvi hydroelectric project is located on the Ghanvi River, a tributary of the Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh. The Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board built the project, which began in 2004 and was completed in 2014.  It has an approved and installed capacity of 22.5 MW. 

Q 3 Consider the correct statement/statements: सही कथन/कथनों पर विचार कीजिये:

1. The state receives an average rainfall of 1251 mm.

राज्य में औसतन 1251 मिमी वर्षा होती है।

2. Kangra gets highest rainfall followed by Chamba.

2. कांगड़ा में सबसे अधिक वर्षा होती है और उसके बाद चंबा का स्थान आता है।

(a) Only 1

(b) Only 2

(c) Both

(d) None

Explanation: The State receives an average rainfall of 1,251 mms. Kangra district gets the highest rainfall followed by Chamba, Sirmaur and Mandi.

Q 4 Meaning of the idiom ‘To draw the long bow’ is?

(a) To criticize                                                   

(b) To shoot

(c) to admire                                                      

(d) To exaggerate

Explanation: The idiom “to draw the long bow” means to exaggerate or overstate something, especially in a story. For example, “He’s sure to draw the longbow on the size of his catch of fish”.

Q 5 His father died ____ cancer.

(a) Of                                                        

(b) By

(c) With                                                              

(d) From

Q 6 शब्द सतीश का संधि विच्छेद क्या होगा?

(a) सती + ईश

(b) स + तीश

(c)  सत्य + ईश

(d)  सत् + इश

Q 7 Arrange the following events related to Indian National Movement in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: भारतीय राष्ट्रीय आंदोलन से संबंधित निम्नलिखित घटनाओं को कालानुक्रमिक क्रम में व्यवस्थित कीजिए और नीचे दिए गए कूट से सही उत्तर चुनिए:

1. Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March महात्मा गांधी का दांडी मार्च

2. Poona Pact पूना पैक्ट

3. Communal Awards सांप्रदायिक पुरस्कार

4. Gandhi-Irwin Pact गांधी-इरविन समझौता

Codes

(a) 1, 4, 3, 2

(b) 1, 3, 4, 2

(c) 3, 4, 2, 1

(d) 4, 2, 3, 1

Explanation: The correct chronological order is:

  1. Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March – The march began on March 12, 1930 and ended on April 5, 1930. 
  2. Gandhi-Irwin Pact – The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed on March 5, 1931 between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, the Viceroy of India: 
  3. Communal Awards – The Communal Award was created by British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald on 16 August 1932.
  4. Poona Pact – The Poona Pact was an agreement between M K Gandhi and B R Ambedkar signed in the Yerwada Central Jail, Poona on September 24th, 1932 on behalf of the depressed class for the reservation of the electoral seats in the Legislature of the British Government.

Q 8 Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

निम्नलिखित में से किसका सही मिलान नहीं किया गया है?

(a) Nangal dam – Sutlej River                                 नांगल बांध – सतलुज नदी

(b) Sardar Sarovar Project – Narmada River       सरदार सरोवर परियोजना – नर्मदा नदी

(c) Nagarjuna Sagar – Godavari River               नागार्जुन सागरगोदावरी नदी

(d) Hirakund dam – Mahanadi                                हीराकुंड बांध – महानदी

Explanation: The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built across the Krishna River in India.

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Q 9 Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: सूची- II के साथ सूची- I का मिलान करें और सूचियों के नीचे दिए गए कोड का उपयोग करके सही उत्तर चुनें:

List-I                                            List-II

A. West flowing river                                    1. Damodar

पश्चिम की ओर बहने वाली नदी                        1. दामोदर

B. Trans Himalayan River                          2. Godavari river

ट्रांस हिमालयन नदी                                           गोदावरी नदी

C. Vridha Ganga                                           3. Tapti

वृद्ध गंगा                                                          ताप्ती

D. Sorrow of Bengal                                     4. Satluj

बंगाल का दुःख                                                  सतलुज

Codes: कोड

      A B C D

(a) 4 3 2 1

(b) 3 4 2 1

(c) 3 2 1 4

(d) 4 2 1 3

Q 10 The enzyme that is present in the saliva of man is?

मनुष्य की लार में मौजूद एंजाइम क्या है?         

(a) Pepsin पेप्सिन     

(b) Renin रेनिन

(c) Amylase एमिलेज़

(d) Trypsin ट्रिप्सिन

Q 11 ‘Itai Itai’ disease is associated with the poisoning of?

‘इटाई इटाई’ रोग किसके विषाक्तता से जुड़ा हुआ है?
(a) Mercury पारा
(b) Arsenic आर्सेनिक
(c) Cadmium कैडमियम
(d) Selenium सेलेनियम

Explanation: The term “itai-itai disease” was coined by locals for the severe pains people with the condition felt in the spine and joints. Cadmium (Cd) poisoning can also cause softening of the bones and kidney failure. Itai-itai disease was the name given to the mass cadmium poisoning of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, starting around 1912.

Q 12 Under which Constitutional Amendment the voting age was further reduced from 21 to 18 years?   किस संविधान संशोधन के तहत मतदान की आयु 21 से घटाकर 18 वर्ष कर दी गई? 

(a) 42nd Amendment 42वां संशोधन                 

(b) 44th Amendment 44 वां संशोधन

(c) 58th Amendment 58 वां संशोधन                 

(d) 61st Amendment 61 वां संशोधन

Explanation: The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 by the Parliament in the year 1989 by the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988.

Q 13 In a row of 16 girls when Hema was shifted by two places towards the left, she became 7th from the left and what was her earlier position from the right? 16 लड़कियों की एक पंक्ति में जब हेमा को दो स्थान बायीं ओर खिसकाया गया तो वह बायें से 7वीं हो गई और दायें से उसका पहला स्थान क्या था?

(a) 7th                                                                  

(b) 8th

(c) 9th                                                                  

(d) 10th

Q 14 ‘Harpoon Missile’, recently seen in the news, is developed by which country?

हाल ही में खबरों में देखी गई ‘हार्पून मिसाइल’ किस देश द्वारा विकसित की गई है?

(a) China
(b) Germany
(c) France
(d) United States of America

Explanation: Taiwan received the first shipment of 100 land-based Harpoon anti-ship missile systems from the U.S. It can execute both land-strike and anti-ship missions with a range of 90-240 km using GPS-aided navigation.

Q 15 ‘Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana’ was launched in?

‘प्रधान मंत्री जन धन योजना’ किस वर्ष में शुरू की गई थी?

(a) 1st Jan 2012                                                 

(b) 12th August 2014

(c) 28th August 2014                                  

(d) 26th Jan 2015

Explanation: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), the biggest financial inclusion initiative in the world, was announced by the Hon’ble Prime

Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 15th August 2014 from the ramparts of the Red Fort and launched by him on 28th August 2014 across the country.

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