Solved – Clerk/Proof Reader Question Paper HP High Court 28 June 2026

Part 1

1. Which of the following cities has become the world’s largest city by population in the year 2025?

(A) Jakarta
(B) London
(C) Shanghai
(D) Dhaka


2. Which of the following is not related to digitization of land records in India?

(A) NAKSHA
(B) Land Stack
(C) UPro Card
(D) Digilocker


3. Who was the first Speaker of Lok Sabha?

(A) K.S. Hegde
(B) G.V. Mavalankar
(C) M.A. Iyengar
(D) G.S. Dhillon


4. Consider the names/tenure of the Chief Justices of India and identify the correct pairs:

  1. Harilal J. Kania (1950–1951)
  2. M. Patanjali Shastri (1951–1954)
  3. B.P. Sinha (1959–1964)
  4. K. Subba Rao (1970–1974)
  5. M. Hidayatullah (1975–1978)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A) Only 1, 2 and 3
(B) Only 2, 3 and 5
(C) Only 1, 2, 3 and 4
(D) Only 3, 4 and 5

5. Which of the following statements with reference to ‘blood’ is/are correct?

  1. Blood is composed of plasma and different types of cells.
  2. The presence of haemoglobin makes blood appear red.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) Neither 1 nor 2
(B) Only 1
(C) Only 2
(D) Both 1 and 2

6. Which one of the following books is not written by Kalidas?

  1. Meghaduta
  2. Raghuvamsam
  3. Shringar Shatak

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) Only 3
(B) Only 1
(C) 1 and 2
(D) 2 and 3


7. Consider the formation of the following States of India and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from the earliest to the last.

  1. Punjab
  2. Arunachal Pradesh
  3. Nagaland
  4. Sikkim

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
(A) 3, 4, 1, 2
(B) 2, 3, 4, 1
(C) 3, 2, 4, 1
(D) 3, 1, 4, 2

8. Consider the following events and arrange them in correct chronological order:

  1. Cripps Mission
  2. Cabinet Mission
  3. Shimla Conference
  4. Wavell Plan

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(A) 4, 1, 2, 3
(B) 1, 4, 2, 3
(C) 1, 4, 3, 2
(D) 4, 1, 3, 2


9. Who among the following was adjudged the Player of the Tournament in just concluded ICC Men’s T-20 World Cup?

(A) Sanju Samson (India)
(B) Will Jacks (England)
(C) Tim Seifert (New Zealand)
(D) Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand)


10. Carlsberg Ridge is located in which of the following oceans?

(A) North Pacific Ocean
(B) South Atlantic Ocean
(C) Indian Ocean
(D) South Pacific Ocean


11. Capital city of which of the following states is located in the least earthquake hazard sensitivity zone?

(A) West Bengal
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Mizoram
(D) Chhattisgarh

12 With reference to the Term ‘Hindu’ consider the following statements:

I. The term ‘Hindu’ was derived from an Old Arabian word, used c. sixth–fifth centuries BCE, to refer to the region east of the river Sindhu (Indus).

II. The Arabs continued the Persian usage and called this region ‘al-Hind’ and its people ‘Hindi’.

III. Later the Turks referred to the people east of the Indus as ‘Hindu’, their land as ‘Hindustan’ and their language as ‘Hindavi’.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(A) Only I and III
(B) Only I and II
(C) Only II and III
(D) All I, II and III

13. Identify the incorrect statement:

(A) Jhelum joins Chenab at Trimmu in Pakistan
(B) Chenab joins Sutlej at Panchnad near Uch Sharif in Pakistan
(C) Ravi joins Chenab at Sarai Sidhu
(D) Spiti is the tributary of Sutlej River

Explanation: (B) Incorrect: At Panjnad (Panchnad), the Sutlej joins the Chenab, not the other way around. Since the Chenab is the main river, saying “Chenab joins Sutlej” is incorrect.


14. Which is the largest basin in India?

(A) Brahmaputra Basin
(B) Ganga Basin
(C) Godavari Basin
(D) Kaveri Basin

15. January 12th is celebrated as National Youth Day in India to honour the birth anniversary of:

(A) Swami Vivekananda
(B) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
(C) Rajiv Gandhi
(D) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar


16. Who won the French Open Men’s Singles title 2026, a tennis tournament?

(A) Carlos Alcaraz
(B) Jannik Sinner
(C) Roger Federer
(D) Rafael Nadal

all options are incorrect or typing error in question.

Alexander Zverev won the 2026 French Open Men’s Singles title.

Jannik Sinner won the 2025 French Open Men’s Singles title.



17. Who was named the World Athlete of the Year (Men) in 2025?

(A) Michael Jordan
(B) Armand Duplantis
(C) Jon Rahm
(D) Edmund Serem


18. The Archaeological Survey of India recently discovered prehistoric tools from the Lower Paleolithic age at which site?

(A) Bhimbetka
(B) Mangar Bani
(C) Lothal
(D) Dholavira


19. Which Indian site is recently inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, becoming India’s 44th World Heritage Site?

(A) Lepakshi Temple
(B) River Island of Majuli
(C) Geoglyphs of the Konkan Region
(D) Maratha Military Landscapes


20. Who has been re-appointed as the Attorney General of India in September 2025?

(A) K.K. Venugopal
(B) Mukul Saini
(C) R. Venkataramani
(D) Vikram Singh

21. Justice Revati Mohite Dere has become the first woman Chief Justice of which state?

(A) Sikkim
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Assam
(D) Arunachal Pradesh


22. Who won the 2025 Booker Prize?

(A) Salman Rushdie
(B) David Szalay
(C) Arundhati Roy
(D) Margaret Atwood


23. The main function of the judiciary is:

(A) Law formulation
(B) Law execution
(C) Law adjudication
(D) Law application

24. Which one of the following statements about the Chief Justice of India (CJI) is not correct?

(A) He appoints the Chief Justice of all High Courts.
(B) The CJI administers the oath of office to the President.
(C) When both the offices of the President and Vice-President fall vacant simultaneously, the CJI discharges the duties of the President.
(D) The CJI can hold his office till he attains the age of 65 years.


25. The Indian Government took its first tourist marketing initiative through the Incredible India campaign in ________.

(A) 2001
(B) 2000
(C) 1999
(D) 2002


26. Jog Falls is located in ________.

(A) Karnataka
(B) Kerala
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Orissa


27. To digest protein which of the enzyme is present in pancreatic juice?

(A) Pepsin
(B) Lipase
(C) Trypsin
(D) Amylase


28. Which of the following is a communicable disease?

I. Malaria
II. Tuberculosis
III. Measles

(A) Only II
(B) Only III
(C) Both I and III
(D) Both II and III

All three (I, II, and III) are communicable diseases.

29. Who among the following was the author of the book “Unhappy India” written as a response to the book “Mother India”?

(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) Lala Hardayal
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

30. Satyashodhak Samaj, whose main aim was to liberate the social Shudra and Untouchable castes from exploitation and oppression, was established by ______.

(A) Rajaram Mohan Rai
(B) Narayan Guru
(C) Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
(D) Lahuji Raghoji Salve


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