HP High Court Clerk/Proof Readers – 2024
Mock Test 01
Time: 2 Hours Maximum Marks: 100
Total Questions: 100 No Negative Marking
Each question carries 1 Mark
General Awareness: (Q 1-60)
Reasoning (Q 61-80)
Computer Awareness (Q 81-100)
Q 1 Which among the following temples of India is known as Black Pagoda?
| (a) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai | (b) Sun Temple, Konark |
| (c) Brihadeshwara Temple, Tanjore | (d) Lord Jagannath Temple, Puri |
Q 2 Who was the last ruler of the Mauryan dynasty?
| (a) Bindusara | (b) Ashoka |
| (c) Brihadratha | (d) Pushymitra |
Q 3 Kalidasa lived during the reign of?
| (a) Samudragupta | (b) Chandragupta Maurya |
| (c) Ashoka | (d) Chandragupta II |
Q 4 Who presided over the Surat Session of the Indian National Congress?
| (a) Rasbehari Ghosh | (b) Dadabhai Naoroji |
| (c) S.N. Banerjee | (d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
Q 5 Who was the author of the book ‘Gulamgiri’?
| (a) Swami Dayanand | (b) Mahatma Gandhi |
| (c) Mahatma Jyotiba Phule | (d) Swami Ramakrishna Paramhans |
Q 6 Under which Constitutional Amendment the voting age was further reduced from 21 to 18 years?
| (a) 42nd Amendment | (b) 44th Amendment |
| (c) 58th Amendment | (d) 61st Amendment |
Q 7 Who administers the oath of office to the President?
| (a) Chief Justice of India | (b) Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| (c) Vice-President | (d) Prime Minister |
Q 8 Who is known as the first Law Officer of India?
| (a) The Chief Justice of SC | (b) Attorney General of India |
| (c) Law Minister of India | (d) The President of India |
Q 9 ‘Plan Holiday’ was declared after which five-year plan?
| (a) First | (b) Third |
| (c) Second | (d) Fourth |
Q 10 Which of the following neighbouring country of India is not a landlocked country?
| (a) Nepal | (b) Myanmar |
| (c) Bhutan | (d) Afghanistan |
Q 11 On which river Hirakud Dam is located?
| (a) Damodar | (b) Hooghly |
| (c) Barakar | (d) Mahanadi |
Q 12 Regur soils are known as?
| (a) Saline Soils | (b) Black Soils |
| (c) Dry Soils | (d) Laterite Soils |
Q 13 Suez Canal connects Red Sea with?
| (a) Arabian Sea | (b) Mediterranean Sea |
| (c) Black Sea | (d) None of these |
Q 14 As per 2011 census, the Population density of India is?
| (a) 362 | (b) 382 |
| (c) 325 | (d) 345 |
Q 15 Who is the Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal?
| (a) Justice J.S. Verma | (b) Justice Markandey Singh |
| (c) Justice Prakash Shrivastavara | (d) Justice Swatantra Kumar |
Q 16 India is not a member of which of the following organization?
| (a) SAARC | (b) BRICS |
| (c) BIMSTEC | (d) NATO |
Q 17 Lala Lajpat Rai is the author of the book?
| (a) ‘India Divided’ | (b) ‘Hind Swaraj’ |
| (c) ‘Unhappy India’ | (d) ‘Gitagovind’ |
Q 18 ‘United Nations’ Day is celebrated on?
| (a) Aug 18 | (b) Oct 24 |
| (c) Nov 14 | (d) Jan 25 |
Q 19 The Asian Games were held in Delhi for the first time in?
| (a) 1951 | (b) 1963 |
| (c) 1971 | (d) 1982 |
Q 20 When the Supreme Court was inaugurated in 1950, how many judges were there in the Court (including the Chief Justice)?
| (a) 7 | (b) 8 |
| (c) 9 | (d) 12 |
Q 21 Which one of the following is not a plant hormone?
| (a) Auxins | (b) Gibberellins |
| (c) Cytokinins | (d) Prolactins |
Q 22 German silver is an alloy of?
| (a) copper nickel and silver | (b) silver copper and aluminium |
| (c) zinc copper and nickel | (d) zinc silver and copper |
Q 23 Which catalyst is used in manufacture of ghee from vegetable oils?
| (a) Cupric chloride | (b) Lactase |
| (c) Invertase | (d) Nickel |
Q 24 Which country will host the G-20 summit in 2024?
| (a) India | (b) Brazil |
| (c) Italy | (d) France |
Q 25 Which country has officially re-entered the UNESCO?
| (a) India | (b) Russia |
| (c) USA | (d) Ukraine |
Q 26 Which state implements the ‘Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana’?
| (a) Uttar Pradesh | (b) Madhya Pradesh |
| (c) Gujarat | (d) Assam |
Q 27 Which Indian state is conducting a caste-based survey across the state?
| (a) Madhya Pradesh | (b) Bihar |
| (c) Tamil Nadu | (d) Kerala |
Q 28 India’s Defence Ministry has decided to replace Microsoft Operating System with which Operating system?
| (a) Maya | (b) macOS |
| (c) Kuku | (d) Haiku |
Q 29 Who became the fastest Indian cricketer to clinch 50 wickets in T20 Internationals?
| (a) Jasprit Bumrah | (b) R Ashwin |
| (c) Kuldeep Yadav | (d) Ravindra Jadeja |
Q 30 Which country is the host of Malabar 2023 multilateral naval exercise?
| (a) India | (b) Australia |
| (c) UAE | (d) Sri Lanka |
HP High Court Clerk Prelims + Mains Examination 2024
for exam prep and mock tests contact us : (10 Full Mocks for Clerk Prelims)
- WhatsApp No: 7807228457
- Email Us: Thakurbunty50@gmail.com
- WhatsApp Group link here https://chat.whatsapp.com/GkuaPpbIn2hHmIK0sVyxtT
- Telegram Group link here https://t.me/just5000
Q 31 In which area did the Pandavas spend 12 years of exile?
| (a)Bilaspur | (b) Sirmaur |
| (c) Mahasu | (d) Kaza |
Q 32 ‘Narsingh Tibba’ is in which district of HP?
| (a) Kullu | (b) Mandi |
| (c) Chamba | (d) Sirmaur |
Q 33 Which pass connects Lahaul with Bharmour?
| (a) Kalicho | (b) Saach |
| (c) Waru | (d) Hamta |
Q 34 Which River divides Una district of HP into two almost equal parts?
| (a) Garni | (b) Gaj |
| (c) Swan | (d) Baspa |
Q 35 Which ruler of Mandi built Parashar Temple in 14th century?
| (a) Ajbar Sen | (b) Bansen |
| (c) Shyam Sen | (d) None of these |
Q 36 In which year the All-India Radio Centre was established in Shimla?
| (a) 1950 | (b) 1955 |
| (c) 1962 | (d) 1968 |
Q 37 Which is the longest tunnel of Kalka-Shimla railway track?
| (a) Summer Hill | (b) Barog |
| (c) Dhami | (d) Taradevi |
Q 38 Which of the following river does not originate in Himachal Pradesh?
| (a) Chenab River | (b) Beas River |
| (c) Ravi River | (d) Sutlej River |
Q 39 Which district has the lowest sex-ratio in Himachal Pradesh as per the Census 2011?
| (a) Lahul-Spiti | (b) Kinnaur |
| (c) Una | (d) Bilaspur |
Q 40 ‘Bandli’ wildlife sanctuary is situated in which district of H.P.?
| (a) Kangra | (b) Kullu |
| (c) Chamba | (d) Mandi |
Q 41 When did Jahangir captured Kangra fort?
| (a) 1604 AD | (b) 1609 AD |
| (c) 1620 AD | (d) 1624 AD |
Q 42 Who was the king of Kangra when it was captured by Mohammad Bin Tughlaq?
| (a) Jaya Sinha Chandra | (b) Prithvi Chand |
| (c) Lakshman Chanda | (d) Rup Chanda |
Q 43 What was the old name of Nurpur?
| (a) Nurmahal | (b) Dhameri |
| (c) Paithan | (d) None of these |
Q 44 Which sage is associated with the Nirmand area of Kullu?
| (a) Vashishta | (b) Parshuram |
| (c) Vishwamitra | (d) Attri |
Q 45 Who among the following ruler of Bushahr made Rampur his capital?
| (a) Ram Singh | (b) Udai Singh |
| (c) Kehri Singh | (d) Vijay Singh |
Q 46 Where is ‘Bhuri Singh Museum’ located?
| (a) Kullu | (b) Kangra |
| (c) Kangra | (d) Chamba |
Q 47 Guler princely state was founded by?
| (a) Hari Chand | (b) Datar Chand |
| (c) Karan Chand | (d) Jai Chand |
Q 48 Himachal Pradesh Lok Ayukta Act was passed in the year?
| (a) 1972 | (b) 1980 |
| (c) 1983 | (d)1987 |
Q 49 Who was the author of the book ‘Himalayan Polyandry’?
| (a) Shanta Kumar | (b) D.N. Majumdar |
| (c) Garib Khan | (d) None of these |
Q 50 What is the Vedic name of Chenab River?
| (a) Arjikiya | (b) Asikni |
| (c) Kalindi | (d) Shatudri |
Q 51 ‘Solang Valley’ is located in which district?
| (a) Kinnaur | (b) Kullu |
| (c) Chamba | (d) Shimla |
Q 52 ‘Chandernahan lake’ is located in which district?
| (a) Lahul-Spiti | (b) Kinnaur |
| (c) Shimla | (d) Chamba |
Q 53 The Bhadal glacier is in which district of H.P.?
| (a)Lahul-spiti | (b) Kullu |
| (c) Kangra | (d) Kinnaur |
Q 54 According to 2011 census, which district of HP has the highest sex ratio?
| (a) Kangra | (b) Hamirpur |
| (c) Mandi | (d) Kinnaur |
Q 55 Who was the first recipient of Pahari Gandhi Baba Kanshi Ram Award in Pahari Literature?
| (a) Mian Goverdhan Singh | (b) Jai Dev Kiran |
| (c) Suman Rawat | (d) Keshav Narayan |
Q 56 Bilaspur town was founded by?
| (a) Bir Chand | (b) Alam Chand |
| (c) Deep Chand | (d) Abhay Chand |
Q 57 When did Hamirpur become the district of HP?
| (a) 1951 | (b) 1960 |
| (c) 1966 | (d) 1972 |
Q 58 Suketi Fossil Park is in the______ district.
| (a) Mandi | (b) Kullu |
| (c) Sirmaur | (d) Kangra |
Q 59 When was HP High Court established?
| (a) August 15, 1948 | (b) Nov 1, 1966 |
| (c) August 15, 1947 | (d) January 25, 1971 |
Q 60 How many times Virbhadra Singh became Chief Minister of HP?
| (a) 4 | (b) 5 |
| (c) 6 | (d) 7 |
HP High Court Clerk Prelims + Mains Examination 2024
for exam prep and mock tests contact us : (10 Full Mocks for Clerk Prelims)
- WhatsApp No: 7807228457
- Email Us: Thakurbunty50@gmail.com
- WhatsApp Group link here https://chat.whatsapp.com/GkuaPpbIn2hHmIK0sVyxtT
- Telegram Group link here https://t.me/just5000
Answer Key
| 1 B | 11 D | 21 D | 31 C | 41 C | 51 B |
| 2 C | 12 B | 22 C | 32 C | 42 B | 52 C |
| 3 D | 13 B | 23 D | 33 A | 43 B | 53 C |
| 4 A | 14 B | 24 B | 34 C | 44 B | 54 B |
| 5 C | 15 C | 25 C | 35 B | 45 A | 55 B |
| 6 D | 16 D | 26 B | 36 B | 46 D | 56 C |
| 7 A | 17 C | 27 B | 37 B | 47 A | 57 D |
| 8 B | 18 B | 28 A | 38 D | 48 C | 58 C |
| 9 B | 19 A | 29 C | 39 B | 49 B | 59 D |
| 10 B | 20 B | 30 B | 40 D | 50 B | 60 C |
