HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q21
Which day is observed as Anti-Leprosy Day?
(A) October 02
(B) November 14
(C) January 30
(D) October 31
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q22
After which American scientist is ‘h-index’ named?
(A) Jorge E. Hirsch
(B) Frederick Sainger
(C) Linus Pauling
(D) Percy Julian
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q23
Which lake is jointly owned by China and India?
(A) Tsomoriri
(B) Tsokar
(C) Pongong Tso
(D) Thanka
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q24
Who is George Alexander Louis?
(A) a French novelist
(B) an American film star
(C) third in line as heir to the British throne
(D) a German football player
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q25
In which field did Frederick Sainger win Nobel prize twice?
(A) Literature
(B) Economics
(C) Chemistry
(D) Peace
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q26
When was telegraph service closed in India?
(A) July, 2013
(B) September, 2012
(C) October, 2011
(D) November, 2010
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q27
Who is Shinzo Abe?
(A) Prime Minister of Israel
(B) Dissident artist of China
(C) Chess player of Korea
(D) Prime Minister of Japan
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q28
With which game/sport is Deepika Kumari associated?
(A) Wrestling
(B) Archery
(C) Badminton
(D) Boxing
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q29
What is the name of the Pakistani bus that plies between Lahore and Delhi?
(A) Sada-e-Sarhad
(B) Samjhauta
(C) Karvan-e-Aman
(D) Dosti
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q30
For which work did Mridula Garg get the 2013 Sahitya Academy Award?
(A) Miljulman
(B) Uske Hisse Ki Dhoop
(C) Chitkobra
(D) Kathgulab
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q31
According to Transparency International which are the most honest countries in the world in 2012-13?
(A) France and Belgium
(B) Holland and Australia
(C) New Zealand and Denmark
(D) Sweden and Germany
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q32
Who was crowned as Miss World in 2013 beauty contest?
(A) Marialin of France
(B) Navaneet Kaur of India
(C) Oaklin of Ghana
(D) Megan Young of Philippines
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2013 Prelims Question Paper – Q74
“There is enough for everybody’s need but not enough for everybody’s greed.” Who said it?
(A) Nelson Mandela
(B) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(C) M. K. Gandhi
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
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Answer: C
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