Hpssc post code-578 previous paper solution(mcq)

Attempt Hpssc previous year question paper of post code-578 , and after that you can check them in form of one liner.

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1. Computer transforms or processes data into useful – information
2. A desktop computer is also known as – PC
3. The most powerful type of computer is – Super Computer
4. Computer system is controlled by its – CPU
5. Processing involves – transforming input into output
6. The hardware in which data may be stored for a computer system is called – memory
7. The ALU of a computer responds to the commands coming from – control section
8. The name of the location of a particular piece of data is its – address
9. Ctrl, Shift and Alt are called which of the following keys? – Modifier
10. Which of the following produces high quality output? – Plotter
11. Which of the following commands in MS-Word is used to give a file a name and a place to live? – Save As
12. Which of the following options in MS-Word is used to display information such as title, page number of the document? – Header and Footer
13. In MS-Word, a word gets selected by clicking it – twice
14. Bold, Italic, Regular commands in MS-Word are known as – font styles
15. Which of the following cannot be used to create parallel style column in MS-Word? – Insert textbox
16. Which of the following shortcut key is used to cut selected item in MS-Word? – Shift + Del
17. Which of the following key is used to delete characters to the left of the cursor in MS-Word? – Back Space
18. The first Commonwealth Games were held in the year 1930 at – Hamilton
19. Durand Cup is associated with the game of – Football
20. FIFA 2018 will be held in which country? – Russia
21. When is the UN day celebrated every year? – 24-Oct
22. First Indian Arctic Expeditions was launched in the year – 2007
23. Nobel Prizes are distributed annually at – Stockholm
24. Which one of the following is a Peacetime Gallantry Award? – Shaurya Chakra
25. Who is the author of the book “Wings of Fire”? – Abdul Kalam
26. Who directed the world famous film “The Gandhi”? – Richard Attenborough
27. The headquarters of the International Court of Justice is at – The Hague
28. The SAARC Secretariat is located at – Kathmandu
29. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty came into force in – 1970
30. Which of the following is not a permanent member of the security council of the United Nations? – Germany
31. Which American President was a famous Film/TV star before he became the President? – Ronald Regan
32. Who is known as Indian Bismarck? – Vallabh Bhai Patel
33. Who amongst the following is a famous sarod player? – Amjad Ali Khan
34. The title of ‘Sparrow’ is given to – Maj. Gen. Rajinder Singh
35. The local name of Mohenjodaro is – Mound of the Dead
36. Which was the first capital of Magadha? – Girivarja
37. In which state was the Nalanda University located in India? – Bihar
38. Kautilya’s ‘Arthashastra’ deals with the aspects of – Political policies
39. A Buddhist council during the reign of Kanishka was held at – Kashmir
40. ‘Mrichhakatika’ was written by – Sudraka
41. Rashtrakuta empire was founded by – Dantidurga
42. Which Delhi Sultan is known for introducing market control mechanism? – Alauddin Khalji
43. Bijapur is known for its – Gol Gumbaj
44. Who is the author of ‘Ain-i-Akbari’? – Abul Fazl
45. Which was the first fort constructed by the British in India? – Fort St. George
46. Which of the following was the capital of Raja Ranjit Singh of Punjab? – Lahore
47. The first Governor General of India was – Lord Clive
48. Birsa Munda was in favour of – Jharkhand
49. Who among the following leaders dominated the Lucknow Pact in 1916? – Moti Lal Nehru
50. Who called Gandhiji as ‘half naked beggar’? – Winston Churchill
51. In which country did the first Marxist revolution take place? – Russia
52. The ruler who stated “I am the state” was – Louis XIV
53. ‘Geet Govinda’ is written in which language? – Sanskrit
54. At which place the famous enigmatic Trimurti Sadasiva located? – Ellora
55. Which of the following do not belong to the solar system? – Nebulae
56. Which one of the following gases is found in highest quantity in Exosphere? – Hydrogen
57. Which one among the following is not an igneous rock? – Gneiss
58. The Great Barrier Reef is located in which country? – Australia
59. Which among the following rivers is the largest? – Amazon
60. Rain shadow effect is associated with – Orographic rainfall
61. Which of the following is not an important factor of climate of an area? – Longitude
62. Biodiversity is highest in – Tropic Zone
63. Sal trees are typical species of – Tropical monsoon forest
64. Tsunamis are not caused by – hurricanes
65. Willy Willy is the tropical cyclone occurring in – Coast of North-West Australia
66. World’s leading producer of tobacco is – China
67. Which of the following states is smallest in area? – Goa
68. The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast of – Tamil Nadu
69. Durgapur is located on the banks of river – Damodar
70. The country that shares longest border with India is – Bangladesh
71. Pir Panjal range in the Himalayas is a part of – Lesser Himalaya
72. The Nanda Devi Peak is located in – Uttarakhand
73. The Gandhi Sagar reservoir is of the river – Chambal
74. Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve? – Nallamalai
75. Which state of India has the highest urban population as per Census 2011? – Maharashtra
76. Which one of the following is categorised as millet? – Sorghum
77. Which National highway connects Delhi and Mumbai? – NH8
78. Zawar mines are important for – Zinc
79. Which one of the following states in India has the highest percentage of tank irrigation? – Tamil Nadu
80. The organisms which feed on bodies of the dead organisms is – scavengers
81. Which of the following is a secondary pollutant? – Sulphuric acid
82. The largest fresh water lake in India is – Wular lake
83. The Cabinet Mission plan for India envisaged a – federation
84. The word ‘Secular’ was inserted into the Constitution of India by which of the following amendments? – 42nd
85. In which of the following ways can Indian citizenship be acquired? – All of these
86. The concept of Public Interest Litigation originated in – USA
87. Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency in the year 1975? – Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad
88. The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in the – Rajya Sabha
89. Which of the following is the largest Lok Sabha Constituency (Area wise) in India? – Ladakh
90. The first Lok Adalat was held in which year? – 1985
91. A minister in a state is individually responsible to the – Legislature
92. The union list contains how many subjects? – 97
93. Which of the following is a source of income of the Gram Panchayats? – Levy duties
94. The National Commission for Women was set up in – 1992
95. The Twenty Point Economic Programme was announced for the first time in – 1975
96. National Rural Livelihood Mission was initiated from the city of – Kottaya
97. 97. The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in the Rajya Sabha.
    98. The largest Lok Sabha Constituency (Area wise) in India is Ladakh.
    99. The first Lok Adalat was held in which year? 1985
    100. A minister in a state is individually responsible to the Legislature.
    101. The union list contains how many subjects? 97
    102. Which of the following is a source of income of the Gram Panchayats? Levy duties
    103. The National Commission for Women was set up in 1992.
    104. The Twenty Point Economic Programme was announced for the first time in 1975.
    105. National Rural Livelihood Mission was initiated from the city of Banswada.
    106. Economic growth is usually coupled with inflation.
    107. Which of the following rate is not determined by RBI? PLR
    108. IRDA is associated with Insurance Sector.
    109. The minimum effect of direct taxes is on food price.
    110. Which of the following sectors does not come under tertiary sector? Electricity
    111. During which plan was Green Revolution introduced in India? Fourth plan
    112. Which is the best measure of economic growth of a country? GDP
    113. What enables us to write on the blackboard with chalk? Adhesion
    114. SONAR is mostly used by Navigators.
    115. Which one of the following is a conventional energy source? Biomass energy
    116. Butter is an emulsion.
    117. Which of the following is an element? Diamond
    118. Nail polish remover contains acetone.
    119. Which of the following fuels is used in gas welding? Acetylene
    120. Which of the following is used in fireworks to make a brilliant white light? Magnesium
    121. Which of the following is not a natural polymer? Teflon
    122. The pure form of carbon is diamond.
    123. Which of the following chemicals is commonly used by farmers to destroy weeds? 2, 4-D
    124. Which of the following would expand the most on being heated? Alcohol
    125. Contact lenses are made from lucite.
    126. Which of the following metals is prominently used in mobile phone batteries? Lithium
    127. Soap is the sodium or potassium salt of stearic acid.
    128. Sun loving plants are heliophytes.
    129. Muscle fatigue is due to the accumulation of lactic acid.
    130. Milk is a poor source of Iron.
    131. Which of the following vitamins has a role in blood clotting? Vitamin K
    132. Which of the following is known as ‘animal starch’? Glycogen
    133. The Bhootnath temple is located at Mandi.
    134. The only Sainik School in H.P. is at Dagshai.
    135. The town of Chamba was founded by Sahil Varman.
    136. The Giri is a tributary of the river Yamuna.
    137. The ‘History of the Mandi State’ was written by J. C. French.
    138. Shipki pass is in which district of H.P.? Kinnaur
    139. A CSIR complex in H.P. is located near Palampur.
    140. The first Governor of H.P. was Dr. Y.S. Parmar.
    141. ‘Bhunda Ceremony’ in H.P. is held at Nirmand.
    142. The Chandertal lake is located in which district of H.P.? Lahaul & Spiti
    143. Famous ‘Lavi Fair’ in H.P. is held at Rampur.
    144. ‘Wild Flower Hall’ was the residence of Lord Kitchener.
    145. The coldest place in Lahaul valley is Keylong.
    146. ‘Gugga’ was a famous Craftsman.
    147. Rishi Vashisht is believed to have breathed his last (died) at Tandi.
    148. The place ‘Aradh Ganga’ is in Bharmaur.
    149. There is a large fish farm in H.P. at Kalpa.
    150. A mountaineering institute in H.P. is located at Narkanda.
    151. How many meaningful words can be formed from the ‘COMPASSIONATE’ without changing the order of letters? Four
    152. Which one of the words given below is different from the rest? Brinjal
    153. As ‘Pen’ is related to ‘Stationery’ in the same way ‘Chair’ is related to which of the following? Furniture
    154. In a code ‘INFORM’ is denoted by ‘JMGNSL’, then ‘PLAYER’ is denoted in the same code by QKBXFQ.
    155. If all the numbers from 1 to 21 which are divisible by 2 are written in ascending order, then which will be the number at 6th place from the right? 12
    156. ‘A’ is the brother of ‘B’. ‘A’ is the brother of ‘C’. To find what is the relation between B and C, what minimum information from the following is necessary? Sex of B
    157. Which of the following will be last in a telephone directory? Sajewet
    158. Sapna is shorter than Lata who is shorter than Kamala. Mahendra is taller than Shweta, but as much as Sapna is. Who is the tallest? Mahendra
    159. The lion sprang __ the cow. upon
    160. Did you not __ him yesterday? meet
    161. Synonym of the word ‘Alleviate’ is to lessen.
    162. Antonym of the word ‘Titanic’ is puny.
    163. Meaning of the idiom ‘To talk shop’ is to use phrases peculiar to one’s employment.
    164. Correct spelling is appearance.