Q. 1 Lord Ellenborough was the Governor General of India from 1842-1844. Where was his place of residence in Shimla?
- (A) Bentinck Castle
- (B) Auckland House
- (C) Kennedy House
- (D) Peterhoff
Answer: B
Explanation:
Lord Ellenborough visited Shimla in 1842 and stayed at Auckland house with Lord Hardinge (He visited Shimla in 1846)
Q 2. In which year was the Gaiety Theatre in Shimla opened?
(A) 1901
(B) 1876
(C) 1887
(D) 1850
Answer: C
Explanation:
The Gaiety Theatre” was opened in 1887.The first play put on was a comedy called “Time Will Tell”.
3. Which of the following led the “Dumha Rebellion” of 1859?
(A) Fateh Singh
(B) Bhagmal Sautha
(C) Raghunath Singh
(D) Kanhiya SinghWebsite:
Answer: A
Fateh Singh Led dumh movement
4. Who was the king of Mandi during the Farmer’s movement of Mandi, which took place in 1909 A.D.?
(A) Zalim Sen
(B) Jogender Sen
(C) Bhimsen
(D) Bhawani Sen
Answer: D
In 1909, ·Raja Bhiwani Sen was the Raja of Mandi who sought help from the British Government to suppress rebellion.
5. In which year “Prem Pracharini Sabha” of Dhami renamed as Dhami Prajamandal?
(A) 1937 A.D.
(B) 1938 A.D.
(C) 1939 A.D.
(D) 1941 A.D.
Answer: C
To air these grievances Pracharini Sabha was formed which converted itself into Dhami Riyasati Mandal in 1939.
Dhami Riyasati Mandal was led by Shri Sita Ram .
6. “Topi Lani” is a form of marriage prevalent in which of the following tribes?
(A) Gaddi tribe
(B) Pangwals tribe
(C) Kinner tribe
(D) Lahuli tribe
Answer: B
‘Topi Lana’ (widow remarriage): Pangwal Tribe
7. Which of the following Mandi ruler built “Bhootnath Temple” at Mandi?
(A) Hari Sen
(B) Dilawar Sen
(C) Narayan Sen
(D) Ajber Sen
Answer: D
Temple of Bhootnath was built by Raja Ajber Sen.
8. Who was the first Vice President of Himalayan Hill States Regional Council
(A) Swami Poornananda
(B) Pandit Padam Dev
(C) Indra Narayan
(D) Shyamchand NegiWebsite:
Answer: D
9. Which of the following was the last king of “Guler State” ?
(A) Bhup Singh
(B) Raj Singh
(C) Prakash Singh
(D) Man Singh
Answer: A
Maharaja Sansar Chand annexed his territories and gave him Jagir which was 1/4th of his state.
10. In which year, Kangra ruler Ghamand Chand was appointed Nazim or Governor of the Jalandhar Doab by the Ahmed Shah Durrani ?
(A) 1757 A.D.
(B) 1758 A.D.
(C) 1759 A.D.
(D) 1760 A.D.
Answer: B
In 1758 AD, Ghamand Chand was appointed Nizam of Jalandhar Doab by Ahamed Shah Durrani.
- In Tarikh-i-Farishta, Farishta refers Nagarkot as:
(A) Naggar
(B) Trigarta
(C) Bheem
(D) None of these
Answer: D
Farishta refers to Nagarkot as Bhimkot.
- In which year “Pajhota Kisan Sabha” was formed?
(A) 1940 A.D.
(B) 1941 A.D.
(C) 1942 A.D.
(D) 1943 A.D.
Answer: C
Pajhotha Kisan Sabha was founded in 1942 under the leadership of Shri Laxami Singh and Vaid Surat Singh.
- Who was appointed first Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh in 1952 ?
(A) Yashwant Parmar
(B) M.S. Himmat Singh
(C) Padam Dev
(D) Gauri Prasad
Answer: B
Major General Himmat Singh
- Q. 14 Consider the following statements regarding Lord Amherst :
Statement-I : He was the first Governor General who visited Shimla.
Statement-II In 1827, he stayed with Major Kennedy, the political officer of the Shimla district at ‘Kennedy House’.
Choose the correct option:
(A) Both Statements are correct
(B) Only Statement I is correct
(C) Only Statement II is correct
(D) Both Statements are incorrect
Answer: A
Lord Amherst: Governor-General Lord Amherst was the first governor general who paid a visit to Shimla in 1827
after the triumphant ending of the Bharatpur campaign. He stayed in the ‘Kennedy House’. This visit was the foundation of Shimla’s greatness. It was at the ‘Kennedy House’ that Lord Amherst said these famous words: “The
Emperor of China and I govern half of the human race and yet we find time for breakfast”.
- Arrange the chronological sequence of the following Kangra Kings:
(1) Raja Triloka Chand
(2) Raja Hari Chand I
(3) Raja Megh Chand
(4) Raja Bidhi Chand
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (2), (3), (1), (4)
(B) (3), (2), (4), (1)
(C) (2), (3), (4), (1)
(D) (3), (4), (2), (1)
Answer: B
MEGH CHAND (A.D. 1390) HARI CHAND-I (A.D. 1405) :
BIDHI CHAND (A.D. 1588):
TRILOK CHAND (A.D. 1605)
16. Arrange the chronological sequence of the following Kullu Kings:
(1) Raja Man singh
(2) Raja Jagat Singh
(3) Raja Tedhi Singh
(4) Raja Ajit Singh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (4), (2), (1), (3)
(B) (2), (1), (3), (4)
(C) (1), (2), (4), (3)
(D) (3), (4), (2), (1)
Answer: B
Jagat Singh (A.D. 1637-1672):
Man Singh (A.D. 1688-1719):
Tedhi Singh (A.D. 1742-1767):
Ajit Singh (1816-1840 AD):
17. Consider the following statements:
(1) ‘Dagshai Cantonment’ was founded in 1843.
(2) Mughal Emperor Jahangir conquered Kangra fort in 1622 A.D.
(3) Raja Karam Prakash of Sirmaur established Nahan Town.
(4) Raja ‘Byang-Chub-Semspa’ of Ladakh built “Tabo monastery’ in South Spiti.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (1) and (4) only
(B) (2) and (3) only
(C) (3) and (4) only
(D) (2) and (4) only
Answer: Doubtful question as only one statement is correct.
Dagshai cantonment was founded in 1847 AD
In November 1620. Kangra fort was subdued by Mughal forces. Karam Prakash founded “Nahan” city
Tabo monastery was built by the Buddhist king Ye-Sashoad in 996 A.D.
18. Consider the following statements:
(1) In the Lahuli Tribal community of Himachal Pradesh, arranged marriage is called “Kumai Bhagaton”.
(2) The Supreme Deity of the Gaddis tribes is Lord Shiva.
(3) The ‘Janekang or Janetong’ is a form of marriage prevalent in Kinner tribe of Himachal Pradesh means- arranged marriage.
(4) The majority of Kinner tribal group in Himachal Pradesh practise Jainism.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (1) and (3) only
(B) (2) and (3) only
(C) (2) and (4) only
(D) (1) and (2) only
Answer: B
Kumai Bhagston (Love marriage): Lahul tribe Janekang’ or ‘Janetang’ is a form of common marriage of Kinner tribe.Website:
19. Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
(Principality/Reign) (Offshoot of)
(a) Jaswan (i) Guler
(b) Balsan (ii) Tharoch
(c) Dhadi (iii) Sirmaur
(d) Siba (iv) Kangra
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(B) (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
(C) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(D) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
Answer: A
1. According to 2011 census, consider the following statements regarding Hamirpur district : Statement-I : Hamirpur district ranks 2nd in terms of population density in the state.
Statement-II: Hamirpur’s population density is 594 persons per sq km.
Choose the correct option:
(A) Both Statements are correct
(B) Only Statement I is correct
(C) Only Statement II is correct
(D) Both Statements are incorrect
Answer: D Density of Hamirpur : 406 persons per Km2 Rank Wise density: 1. Hamirpur , 2. Una
2. Binwa Hydel Project is located in:
(A) Kangra
(B) Mandi
(C) Kullu
(D) Shimla
Answer: A
The Binwa Hydel Project is a hydroelectric project located in Himachal Pradesh. It involves the utilization of water
from the Binwa River, a tributary of the Beas River. The project generates electricity through hydropower, contributing to the state’s energy supply. Here are some key details:
• The project has an installed capacity of around 6 MW.
• It is managed by the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEB).
• The project is situated near Baijnath in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh Website:
3. Trouts found in rivers of Himachal Pradesh are the famous variety of :
(A) Fish
(B) Crab
(C) Prawn
(D) Turtle
Answer: A
Himachal Pradesh is known for its successful trout farming, especially in the cold waters of regions like Kullu, Mandi, and Kangra. Trout, a cold-water fish species
4. Which of the following glaciers is not a part of Chandra Valley ?
(A) Racha
(B) Boulnag
(C) Shili
(D) Miyar
Answer: D
Miyar Glacier is a prominent glacier located in the Miyar Valley, which lies to the northwest of the Lahaul region in Himachal Pradesh.
5. Bhakli Khad is a tributary of which river in Himachal Pradesh ?
(A) Sutlej
(B) Yamuna
(C) Beas
(D) Chenab
Answer: C
Bhakri Khad is a tributary of the Beas River in Himachal Pradesh.
6. Uhl is a tributary of:
(A) Ravi river
(B) Yamuna river
(C) Beas river
(D) Sutlej river
Answer: · C
Uhl River: The Uhl river joins the Beas river between Pandoh and Mandi
7. Which lake in Himachal Pradesh is famous for Panch Pandya Tree ?:
(A) Renuka
(B) Khajjiar
(C) Machial
(D) Rewalsar
Answer: · B
The Panch Pandav Tree is located on the ground of Khajiar which has almost 13 shoots of standard height
8. Chakki River joins Beas River near:
(A) Palampur
(B) Kangra
(C) Pathankot
(D) Mandi
Answer: · C
Chakki Khad: Chakki Khad is found Beas River near Pathankot. The Nurpur mill is located on the edge of the crater.
9. Which among the following is not known for gypsum in Himachal Pradesh ?
(A) Rajban
(B) Bhatri
(C) Tiler Dhar
(D) Korga
Answer: C
10. Which among the following does not lie in the dry hill soil zone ?
(A) Pangi
(B) Kinnaur
(C) Lahaul
(D) Paonta
Answer: D
Lahul spiti, Pangi and Kinnaur are dry hill soil zone because of less monsoon rainfall.,
11. Which of the following is the coldest place in Himachal Pradesh?
(A) Keylong
(B) Shimla
(C) Kullu
(D) Chamba
Answer: A
12. Which among the following districts is fully located in the Shiwalik Hills ?
(A) Kangra
(B) Solan
(C) Una
(D) Sirmaur
Answer: C
13. Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: Darlaghat conservation reserve was established in 1974.
Statement-II Darlaghat conservation reserve has 67 km2 area.
In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C) Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect.
(D) Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct
Answer: C
14. Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : Cadbury chocolates have their chocolate making plant at Rajban in Himachal Pradesh.
Statement-II: Barmana cement plant is located in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh.
In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C) Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect
(D) Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct
Answer: B
Barmana cement plant is situated in Bilaspur.
15. Arrange the following places of Mandi district from north to south:
(1) Jogindernagar
(2) Sarkaghat
(3) Rewalsar
(4) Sundernagar
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (1), (2), (3), (4)
(B) (2), (3), (4), (1)
(C) (3), (4), (1), (2),
(D) (4), (3), (2), (1)
Answer: A
16. Arrange the following peaks of Himachal Pradesh from lowest to highest elevation:
(1) Pin Parbati
(2) Deo Tibba
(3) Umasila
(4) Churdhar
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (2), (4), (1), (3)
(B) (4), (1), (3), (2)
(C) (3), (4), (1), (2)
(D) (2), (3), (1), (4)
Answer: D
Pin Parbati (4800 m) Deo Tibba (6001 m ) Umasila (5294 m) Churdhar (3647 m )
17. Consider the following statements:
(1) Una district is the hottest place in Himachal Pradesh.
(2) The coldest place in Himachal Pradesh is Shimla.
(3) Long moon nights season pertains to Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh.
(4) Rainiest district in Himachal Pradesh is Kangra,
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (2) and (4) only
(B) (2) and (3) only
(C) (1) and (3) only
(D) (1) and (4) only
Answer: D
Una is the hottest place in Himachal Pradesh
Kangra district gets the highest rainfall followed by Chamba, Sirmour and Mandi. (HP Surrey 2023-24)
18. Consider the following statements:
(1) NH-505 is the longest National Highway of Himachal Pradesh.
(2) NH-907 is the smallest National Highway in Himachal Pradesh.
(3) Kinnaur has the least road length in Himachal Pradesh.
(4) Lahaul and Spiti has the highest road density in Himachal Pradesh.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (2) and (4) only
(B) (3) and (4) only
(C) (2) and (3) only
(D) (1) and (2) only
Answer: C
NH 707: 7.420 KM
NH 03 is the longest NH in Himachal Kinnaur has the least road length: 755 km
Match List-I with List-II:
| List-I | List-II |
| (Location) | (Industry) |
| (a) Baddi | (i) Automobiles |
| (b) Parwanoo | (i) Chemicals |
| (c) Paonta Sahib | (i) Light Engineering |
| (d) Amb | (iv) Textiles |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
(B) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
(C) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
(D) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
Answer: C
- Which of the following districts had lowest literacy rate as per census 2011 in H.P. ?
(A) Kangra
(B) Mandi
(C) Shimla
(D) Solan
Answer: B
- Which is the highest peak in Himachal Pradesh ?
(A) Mount Everest
(B) Nanda Devi
(C) K-2
(D) Reo Purgyil
Answer: D
- Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: The Social Progress Index (SPI) has three dimensions: Basic Human Needs, Foundations of Wellbeing and Opportunity.
Statement-II: Himachal Pradesh has been ranked 9th as per SPI 2022 and attained Tier-II status.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C) Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
(D) Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
Answer: C
2. Arrange the following districts in descending order as per the number of self help groups formed during 2023-24 :
(1) Chamba
(2) Kangra
(3) Hamirpur
(4) Mandi
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (1), (2), (3), (4)
(B) (2), (1), (4), (3)
(C) (4), (2), (3), (1)
(D) (3), (2), (4), (1)
Answer: B
Chamba: 368
Kangra: 554
Hamirpur: 95
Mandi: 268
3. Where is the fruit demonstration farm located in Himachal Pradesh ?
(A) Saloh
(B) Ghanari
(C) Haroli
(D) Amb
Answer: A
4. In Himachal Pradesh Budget 2023-24, the youth of the state will be provided subsidy to set-up solar power projects on their own/leased land. The subsidy rate is :
(A) 50 percent
(B) 45 percent
(C) 40 percent
(D) 35 percent
Answer: C
As per Budget 2023-24, The youth of the state will be provided 40% subsidy to set up solar power projects on their own/leased land.
5. To increase the income of milk producers, which measure will be used by the Himachal Pradesh Government ?
(A) Provide conditional grants
(B) Levy milk cess
(C) Provide subsidy on cattles.
(D) Loan waiver scheme
Answer: B
HP Budget 2023-24: The state will levy milk cess of Rs 10 per bottle of liquor to increase the income of milk producers. Further, water cess will be imposed on hydro power projects.
6. In 2022-23, the growth rate of manufacturing sector in H.P. is estimated at percent
over the previous year (at constant prices).
(A) 6.9 percent
(B) 7 percent
(C) 7.5 percent
(D) 7.2 percent
Answer: D Contradictory data:
HP budget 2023-24: In 2022-23, agriculture, manufacturing, and services are estimated to contribute to 14%, 43%, and 43% to the economy (at current prices). In 2022-23, these sectors are estimated to grow at 2%, 7.2%, and 6.9% respectively over the previous year (at constant prices)
HP Economic survey 2023-24: as growth for 2022-23 in manufacturing sector is 4%. However in HP Economic survey 2022-23, During FY2022-23, manufacturing sector is expected to grow at 6.7 per cent
7. What is the target of HPSHIVA project?
(A) To grow cash crops on 6000 acres of land by 2028
(B) To grow cash crops on 7000 acres of land by 2030
(C) To grow cash crops on 8000 acres of land by 2032
(D) To grow cash crops on 9000 acres of land by 2030
Answer: A
“Himachal Pradesh Sub Tropical Horticulture, Irrigation and Value Addition Project (HPSHIVA)” has been conceptualized to increase income and strengthening climate resilience of the farm households in sub- tropical areas and to develop Himachal Pradesh as Fruit Bowl of India. ₹1292 crore HPSHIVA project aims to establish in its first phase. The project includes provisions for solar fencing and irrigation facilities, fostering sustainable agricultural practices.
8. What is the target area for paddy production in HP in 2023-24 ?
(A) 68.46 thousand hectares
(B) 66.17 thousand hectares
(C) 88.16 thousand hectares
(D) 67.30 thousand hectares
Answer: C
Paddy Cultivation: 88.16 thousand hectare
9. How much subsidy is provided by HP Government for the construction of Bore wells and shallow wells ?
(A) 40 percent
(B) 50 percent
(C) 30 percent
(D) 33 percent
Answer: B
Under the Flow Irrigation Scheme Government has decided to grant a 50 per cent subsidy for the construction of bore wells and shallow wells by individuals for irrigation purposes.
10. Which crop has highest productivity in HP in 2022-23 ?
(A) Wheat
(B) Barley
(C) Gram
(D) Rabi pulses
Answer: D
Wheat 1907
Barley 1673
Gram 928
Rabi pulses 2161.35
11. What is the objective of Sukh- Ashray Sahayata Kosh in H.P.?
(A) To help people above the age of 60
(B) To help people above the age of 70
(C) To help people above the age of 65
(D) To help the needy children and youth
Answer: D
The fund has been started with a vision to help and assist needy students and destitute women to get higher education. This would also help them to lead a life of dignity. A specific amount would be given to these students and women which would help them in acquiring desired higher education.
12. Which of the following statements regarding Himachal’s health sector is incorrect?
(A) The Neonatal Mortality Rate in Himachal is 14.9 per 1000 live births, according to National Family and Health Survey (2019-21).
(B) As of December 2023, there are 580 Primary Health Centres across Himachal
(C) Life expectancy at birth in Himachal has been on an increasing trend over the years and is currently higher than the national average
(D) The institutional delivery rate in Himachal is 88.2% according to National Family and Health Survey (2019-21).
Answer: A
Neonatal Mortality Rate for Himachal is 20.5 as per NFHS(2019-21) 580 primary health centre till dec 2023 Life expectancy at birth in Himachal Pradesh has been on an increasing trend over the years and is currently higher than the national average The institutional delivery rate in the State has significantly increased from 43.1 per cent in 2005-2006 (NFHS- 3) to 88.2 per cent (NFHS-5)
13. Sethu Project in Kangra, which was commissioned in 2023, has the capacity of:
(A) 2 MW
(B) 1MW
(C) 1.3 MW
(D) 39MW
Answer: B
The Sethu Small Hydro Electric Project (SHEP) with a capacity of 1 MW was commissioned in district Kangra during the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st December 2023.
14. HIMSWAN is a secure network, which provides secure network connectivity to all State Government Departments up to block level in Himachal Pradesh. What does HIMSWAN stand for?
(A) Himachal Pradesh Secure Width Arena Network
(B) Himachal Pradesh State Wide Area Network
(C) Himachal Pradesh Secure WiFi Area Network
(D) Himachal Pradesh Simple and Wall Area Network
Answer: B
Himachal Pradesh state wide area network: HIMSWAN
15. For FY 2023-24, the forestry and logging sub-sector accounted for what percentage of the total Gross State Value Added (GSVA) in Himachal?
(A) 0.75%
(B) 1.25%
(C) 3.74%
(D) 5.13%
Answer: C
16. What is the share of secondary sector in Gross Value Added in Himachal Pradesh during 2023- 24?
(A) 40.04 per cent
(B) 41.98 per cent
(C) 43.07 per cent
(D) 39.06 per cent
Answer: No possible answer as data is not matching up with HP economic survey
The secondary sector contributed 42.4% to the Gross State Value Added (GSVA) in Himachal Pradesh for the
financial year 2023-24
1. Consider the following statements regarding the Punjab Boundary Commission: Statement-I: The Commission was setup on 30th April 1966.
Statement-II: These two membered commissions had Justice JC Shah and Sardar Hukam Singh as members.
Choose the correct option:
(A) Both Statements are correct
(B) Only Statement I is correct
(C) Only Statement II is correct
(D) Both Statements are incorrect
Answer: D
Commission was founded on 23rd April 1966.
1. The of Indian Constitution deals with Uniform Civil Code.
(A) Article 41
(B) Article 44
(C) Article 51A
(D) Article 54
Answer: B
2. As per the constitution:
Statement-I: “Village” means a village specified by the Governor by public Notification.
Statement-II: “Gram Sabha” means a body consisting of persons registered in the electoral roll relating to village.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(A) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct
(B) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are incorrect
(C) Statement-I is correct and Statement-II is incorrect
(D) Statement-I is incorrect and Statement-II is correct
Answer: A
3. Arrange the following in chronological order (as given in Constitution of India):
(1) Fundamental Duties
(2) Citizenship
(3) Emergency Provisions
(4) The Panchayats
(A) (1), (2), (3), (4)
(B), (2), (1), (4), (3)
(C) (3), (1), (2), (4)
(D) (4), (2), (3), (1)
Answer: B
4. Power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between Centre and States falls in which category?
(A) Original Jurisdiction
(B) Appellate Jurisdiction
(C) Advisory Jurisdiction.
(D) Constitutional Jurisdiction
Answer: A
5. Who was the Chairman of First Backward Classes Commission ?
(A) Babu Jagjivan Ram
(B) Kaka Kalelkar
(C) B.P. Mandal
(D) Hansraj Gangaram Ahir
Answer: B
6. Power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court is vested in whom?
(A) President of India
(B) Parliament
(C) Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India
(D) Law Commission
Answer: B
7. With reference to Indian Polity, which statement is correct ?
(A) NITI Aayog is accountable to Parliament
(B) President can issue ordinance only when either of two houses of Parliament is not in session
(C) Minimum age for appointment of judge in Supreme Court is 40 years
(D) National Development Council is constituted with Union Finance Minister and all Chief Ministers.
Answer: B
8. Which one of the following Articles of Indian Constitution says that executive power of the state shall be so exercised as not to impede or prejudice the exercise of the executive power of the union?
(A) Article 257.
(B) Article 258
(C) Article 355
(D) Article 356
Answer: A
9. When a bill is referred to a joint sitting of both the houses of Parliament, it has to be passed with what kind of majority?
(A) A simple majority of members present and voting
(B) Three-fourth majority of members present and voting
(C) Two-third majority of members present and voting
(D) Absolute majority of the house
Answer: A
10. Purpose of adjournment motion in Indian Parliament stands for what?
(A) To allow discussion on a matter of urgent public interest
(B) To let opposition member collect informations from ministers
(C) To allow reduction of specific amount in demand for grants
(D) , To postpone the proceedings to check the inappropriate behaviour on the part of some members.
Answer: A
11. Indian parliamentary system is different from British parliamentary system on which court ?
(A) It has both real and nominal executive
(B) It is based on system of collective responsibility
(C) It has bi-cameral legislation
(D) It has system of Judicial Review
Answer: D
12. The ideal of ‘welfare state’ in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in which part
(A) , Directive Principles of State Policy
(B) Fundamental Rights
(C) Fundamental Duties
(D) Preamble
Answer: A
13. Which one of the schedule of the Indian Constitution lists the names of states and specifies their territories ?
(A) Fourth
(B) Third
(C) Second
(D) First
Answer: D
- Which one of the following objectives is not embodied in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
(A) Liberty of expression
(B) Liberty of belief
(C) Economic liberty
(D) Liberty of thought
Answer: C