HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q37
‘Black Nude’. Sitting Nude’ and ‘Young Girls’ are some of the famous works of which artist?
(A) Amrita Pritam
(B) Amrita Shergil
(C) Norah Richards
(D) Sobha Singh
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q39
Who has been awarded 2018 Einstein Prize?
(A) Abhay Ashtekar
(B) Peter Bergman
(C) John Wheeler
(D) William Nordhaus
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q40
‘eDrishti’ software is launched to facilitate:
(A) Prime Minister to monitor implementation of policies
(B) To help railway minister to keep track of punctuality of trains
(C) To help the Home Minister to watch law and order problems
(D) To help soldiers on border for night vision
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q41
Which of the following won the Fields Medal in Mathematics?
(A) Akshay Venkatesh
(B) Caucher Birkar
(C) Peter Scholze
(D) All of these
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q42
In 2018, which of the following has been awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
(A) George Smith
(B) Frances Arnold
(C) Greg Winter
(D) All of these
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q45
What is QUAD?
(A) It is an informal mechanism between India, USA, Australia and Japan for the security in Pacific Region.
(B) It is formal organization of India, USA, Japan and Australia for Global Security.
(C) It is quadrilateral security dialogue between India, USA, Vietnam and Japan.
(D) None of these
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Answer: A
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q47
ASI is undertaking renovation of which three temple groups in Vietnam?
(A) Angkor Wat
(B) My Son Temple
(C) Ananda Temple
(D) To Prohm Temple
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q48
Where is the Nongkrem dance festival being celebrated?
(A) Mizoram
(B) Tripura
(C) Meghalaya
(D) Arunachal Pradesh
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q49
Who has been awarded 2018 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development?
(A) Manmohan Singh
(B) UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
(C) Indian Space Research Organisation
(D) Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q52
Recently USA announced its withdrawal from INF treaty with Russia. When was this treaty signed?
(A) 1977
(B) 1987
(C) 1981
(D) 1975
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Answer: B
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q54
Which are the projects selected by World Economic Forum to be launched as Centre for Fourth Industrial Revolution in India?
(A) Drones
(B) Blockchain
(C) Artificial Intelligence
(D) All of these
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Answer: D
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q57
UN observes which day as International Rural Women’s Day?
(A) 8 March
(B) 2 October
(C) 15 October
(D) 10 December
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Answer: C
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HPAS 2019 Prelims Question Paper – Q58
‘Bathukamma’ Festival is related to:
(A) It is floral festival of Telangana
(B) New South Wales Parliament, Sydney celebrated this for the first time
(C) It means- ‘Mother Goddess come Alive’
(D) All of these
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Answer: D
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