Clerk Paper Subordinate Courts HP - 2016 (Part-2)

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1. Look at the series: 5, 2, 4.8, 4.4, 4………. What number should come next?

A. 3

B. 3.3

C. 3.5

D. 3.6

2. Look at the series: 8, 6, 9, 23, 87,… What number should come next?

A. 128

B. 226

C. 324

D. 429

Directions to Solve

Look carefully for the pattern, and then choose which pair of numbers comes next.

3. 42 40 38 35 33 31 28

A. 25 22

B. 26 23

C. 26 24

D. 25 23

4. 6 10 14 18 22 26 30 

A. 36 40 

B. 33 37 

C. 38 42 

D. 34 38 

Directions to Solve

Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.

5. All Lamels are Signots with buttons

No yellow Signots have buttons

No Lamels are yellow.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

A. True

B. False

C. Uncertain

D. None

6. The hotel is two blocks east of the drugstore.

The market is one block west of the hotel.

The drugstore is west of the market.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

A. True

B. False

C. Uncertain

D. None

57. A toothpick is useful.

Useful things are valuable.

A toothpick is valuable

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is 

A. True

B. False

C. Uncertain

D. None

58. Toms puts on his socks before he puts on his goes.

He puts on his shirt before he puts on his jacket.

Toms puts on his shoes before he puts on his shirt.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

A. True

B. False

C. Uncertain

D. None

59. Three pencils cost the same as two erasers.

Four erasers cost the same as one ruler.

Pencils are more expensive than rulers.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

A. True

B. False

C. uncertain

d. None

60. A clock in hotel reads 4:30. If a minute had points towards the west, in which direction doest the hour hand point?

A. Northeast

B. Southwest

C. Northwest

D. North

61. Districts falling in Pir Panjal range are

A. Shimla

B. Lahual and Spiti

C. Kullu

D. All

62. Chandrakhani (crescent shaped or lunar sickle) pass is located in 

A. Kinnaur

B. Kullu

C. Dharamshala

D. Shimla

63. Who from Himachal, has travelled to the world’s highest motorable pass KharDung-la on a motar cycle?

A. Sanjay Sharma

B. Bhupinder Singh

C. Rajesh Kumar

D. Ravi Gupta

64. Ghaghar rises in

A. Chanshal hills

B. Dagshai hills

C. Dhauldhar hills

D. Churdhar hills

65. The lake connected with the name of Lord Parshuram and Sage Jamadagini is

A. Renuka Lake

B. Surajtal

C. Gobind Sagar

D. Kunt Bhayog Lake

66. Shivalik Fossil Park at Saketi, a small village about 14 km. from Nahan at the border of Himachal and Haryana, was established in the year

A. 1983 AD

B. 1974 AD

C. 1964 AD

D. 1954 AD

67. Which republic fought for kauravas in Mahabharata war?

A. Kuninda

B. Trigarta

C. Audambaras

D. Aryan

68. Who shifted his capital from Sarahan to Rampur?

A. Raja Heer Singh

B. Raja Ram Singh

C. Deep Chand

D. Deen Chand

69. Who invited Mahatma Gandhi to Shimla in March, 1931, to sort out the issues pertaining to Civil Disobedience movement?

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord Irwin

C. Lord Ripon

D. Lord Snowdon

70. The historical buildings in which Shimla pact was signed

A. Barnes’ Court

B. Ellerslie Building

C. Viceregal Lodge

D. Auckland Lodge

71. Which of the following are correct?

A. Dr. John Hatichan opened the first leprosy hospital in Chamba

B. During 1905 earthquake, about 400 British died.

C. Lord Elgin Died at Dharamshala in 1863 and is buried there.

D. All are correct

72. Snowdon was the residence of the British

A. Major General

B. Commander-in-Chief

C. Viceroy

D. Captain H.B. Delzell

73. Jagra is a whole night festival performed to propitiate the local deity in which local people gathered around the temple. It is popular in district.

A. Kangra

B. Mandi

C. Shimla hills

D. Kullu

74. Where is Chudeshwar temple located?

A. Jubbal

B. Sirmaur

C. Solan

D. Narkanda

75. Thakurdwara Shri Dae Sahiba is in

A. Paonta Sahib

B. Dadahu

C. Badu Sahib

D. Nahan

76. First Man from Himachal Pradesh who climbed Mount Everest was

A. Sunil Sharma

B. Balbir Singh

C. Vijay Kumar

D. None of them

77. What is the percentage share of Himachal Pradesh in total are of Chandigarh?

A. 10.9%

B. 7.19%

C. 9.5%

D. 8.25%

78. Which District has the lowest area?

A. Bilaspur

B. Hamirpur

C. Kullu

D. Sirmaur

79. Ancient geographers have frequently mentioned Jallandhar region, which refers to

A. Punjab

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Jammu

D. Delhi

80. Who coined the terms ‘Outer Himalayas’ and ‘Mid-Himalayas’?

A. General Cunningham

B. General Ochterloony

C. Betty

D. Harrington

81. Kibber village in Spiti sub-division is situated at an altitude of 

A. 1,205 m

B. 4205 m

C. 2300 m

D. 5000 m

82. Bhunda ceremony takes place at Nirmand after every

A. 22 years 

B. 12 years

C. 4 years

D. 10 years

83. Who build Sri Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple in Shimla ?

A. Baba Dadhi Ram

B. Baba Neem Karori Maharaj

C. Maharaja Patiala

D. Maharaja Koenthal

84. In 1947 AD, the decision to partition India was taken at

A. Viceregal Lodge

B. Bentony Castle

C.Grand Hotel

D. Armsdale

85. In 1947 AD, the decision to partition India was taken at

A. Viceregal Lodge

B. Bentony Castle

C. Grand Hotel

D. Armsdale

86. Who led Dhami Praja Mandal movement?

A. Pt. Bhawani Prasad

B. Pt. Sita Ram

C. Pt. Padam Dev

D. None of them 

87. After getting defeated at the hands of Maharaja Sansar Chand, where did Gurkha commander Amar Singh Thapa take shelter after banishing the Bhagal ruler?

A. Arki

B. Kunihar

C. Bilaspur

D. Junga

88. Mention of Kulut has been found in

A. Ramayana

B. Vishnu Purana

C. Mahabharata

D. Shiv Purana

89. How are irrigated and unirrigated soils locally called in various parts of Kangra District?

A. Kuhli (irrigated), Otar ( dependent on rainfall)

B. Ropa or Neol (irrigated), Bathal ( Unirrigated)

C. Bahand Banjar (Barren land), Ek-fasli ( onecrop), Do-fasli( two crops)

D. None

90. Himachal is 25% bigger than…………in terms of geographical area.

A. Switzerland

B. Australia

C. Afghanistan

D. Pakistan

91. A command that takes what has been typed into the computer and can be seen on the screen and sends it to the printer for output on paper.

A. print

B. return

C. jump

D. None of these

92. A computer cannot “boot” if does not have the ………….

A. Compiler

B. Loader 

C. Operating System

D. Assembler

93. In computer terminology what command is used to reach at the end of any file?

A. Shift+End

B. Control+Pgdn

C. Control+End

D. End

94. Caps Lock command on the key board is used to:

A. Fix A Cap on the Figure

B. Lock Any File

C. Lock Any Sentence

D. Type out capital letters

95. The ………… tells the computer how to use its components.

A. utility

B. network

C. operating system

D. mother board

96. A station in a network forwards incoming packets by placing them on its shortest output queue. What routing algorithm is being used?

A. hot potato routing

B. flooding

C. static routing

D. delta routing

97. How many primary partitions can exist on on drive?

A. 16

B. 4

C. 2

D. 1

98. Which of the following command is used to create a Linux installation boot floppy?

A. mkboot disk

B. bootfp disk

C. ww and rawwrite

D. dd and rawrite

99. Memory management is:

A. not used in modern operating system

B. replaced with virtual memory on current systems

C. not used on multiprogramming systems

D. critical for even the simplest operating systems

100. What is the name given to the organized collection of software that controls the overall operation of a computer?

A. Operating system

B. Peripheral system

C. Working system

D. Controlling system

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