HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q33
What is the capital of Republic of South Sudan?
(A) KHARTOUM
(B) JUBA
(C) OMDURMAN
(D) BENGUI
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q34
Who has been given the 2011 Sahitya Academy Award?
(A) Namavar Singh
(B) Doodhnath Singh
(C) Kashinath Singh
(D) Rajendra Yadav
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q35
What is the name of first Indian Research Station in the Arctic?
(A) Himadri
(B) Maitri
(C) Bharati
(D) Dakshin Gangotri
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q36
Five rings linked together constitute the symbol of Olympic Games. Each ring is of a different colour… Which are the other three colours?
(A) Green, Red, Violet
(B) Red, Violet, Yellow
(C) Green, Pink, Yellow
(D) Green, Yellow, Red
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q37
In which state of India is Kaziranga National Park?
(A) Uttarakhand
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Assam
(D) Paschimbanga
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q38
On the coast of which state is Wheeler Island?
(A) Goa
(B) Gujarat
(C) Orissa
(D) Tamil Nadu
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q39
Which of the following is not a measure of Human Development Index?
(A) Life Expectancy
(B) Sex Ratio
(C) Literacy Rate
(D) Gross Enrolment
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q40
With which activity is Magsaysay awardee Rajendra Singh associated?
(A) Human Rights
(B) Child Welfare
(C) Environmental issues
(D) Water conservation
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q41
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States of America?
(A) England
(B) France
(C) Germany
(D) Switzerland
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q43
Which city in India is called the garden city?
(A) Chandigarh
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Srinagar
(D) Thiruvananthapuram
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q46
Match List I (Nuclear Power Stations) with List II (States): (a) Kakrapar (b) Kaiga (c) Rawatbhata (d) Narora
(A) …
(B) …
(C) …
(D) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q69
‘Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan Yojana’ is associated with:
(A) The Development of Bihar
(B) Community toilets in slum areas
(C) Construction of Houses for low income groups
(D) None of the above
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q75
Which of the following statements about the Inter-State Council is/are correct? (i) Established under Article 263 (ii) Statutory body (iii) Headquarters is at New Delhi
(A) (i) only
(B) (i) and (ii)
(C) (i) and (iii)
(D) (ii) and (iii)
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q79
Which one of the following sets of countries is not a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
(A) China, Russia, India, Pakistan
(B) Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan
(C) Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Mongolia
(D) All of the above are SCO members
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q81
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Right to Information Act, 2005? (i) Covers central and state authorities. (ii) Mandates proactive disclosure. (iii) Appeals against information denial are first heard by a Central Information Commission.
(A) (i) only
(B) (i) and (ii)
(C) (ii) and (iii)
(D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2011 Prelims Question Paper – Q83
Which of the following is/are correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (State) (a) Bauxite(i) Odisha (b) Mica(ii) Jharkhand (c) Gypsum(iii) Rajasthan
(A) …
(B) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii)
(C) …
(D) …
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Answer: B
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