GK and current affairs HPSC Flashcards

1
Q

According to the 2001 census, which district in Haryana has the highest population density?
A. Bhiwani B. Ambala C. Charkhi Dadri

A

D. Faridabad

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2
Q

What is Santosh Yadav from Haryana famous for?

A

only women to climb Mt. Everest twice

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3
Q

Which act caused the formation of Haryana as a State?

A

B. Punjab Reorganization Act of 1966

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4
Q

Who was the first Chief Minister of Haryana?

A

Bhagwat Dayal Sharma C

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5
Q

Which of the following statements hold true for district Hisar in Haryana?

A

It was the political and social working place of Lala Lajpat Rai.

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6
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What is Dada Lakshmi Chand’s honorary title?

A

Surya Kavi

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7
Q

Where is National Dairy Research Institute in Haryana located?

A

Karnal

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8
Q

Which of the following name is associated with ancient Haryana?

A

Brahmavarta

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9
Q

India was ranked at which position as per CCP (Climate Change Performance) Index in 2019?

A

9th

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10
Q

Which River is called Dakshin Ganga in popular imagination?

A

Godavari

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11
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Which mountain range runs through Indo–Bangladesh–Myanmar border?

A

Patkai

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12
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River Tungabhadra is associated with which ancient Indian kingdom?

A

Vijaynagara

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13
Q

Which award is considered internet’s highest honor?

A

Webby Award

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14
Q

Who is the poet of “Madhushala”?

A

Harivansh Rai

Bachchan

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15
Q

Who is the writer of “The Great Indian Novel”?

A

C. Shashi Tharoor

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16
Q

What will the year 2020 be observed as in Haryana?

A

Susashan Sankalp Varsh

17
Q

Where is the newly inaugurated Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) of Haryana
state located?

A

Gurugram

18
Q

What is the National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM), Faridabad renamed as?

A

Arun Jaitley Institute of Financial Management

19
Q

Him Darshan Express runs between which two stations?

A

D. Kalka & Shimla

20
Q

Which mission was launched in early 2020 by Education Minister Sh. Kanwar Pal Gujjar to
inculcate reading habits amongst students?

A

Reading Mission–Haryana

21
Q

Rajinder Goel is associated with which sport?

A

Kabaddi

22
Q

Which education program is popularized as a result of an agreement between Haryana State and
Reliance Jio for online teaching during the pandemic?

A

EDUSAT

23
Q

What is Shanti Hiranand Chawla famous for?

A

Hindustani Classical

24
Q

Who is partnering with Haryana in Jal Jeevan Mission to provide tap water to every household

A

Jammu & Kashmir

25
Q

What is Haryana’s position in Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Payout ratings in the year 2019–20?

A

1st

26
Q

What is the theme of the virtual conference ‘India Global Week 2020’, being organised in the
United Kingdom?

A

Be the Revival: India and a Better New World

27
Q

For which programme has World Bank loaned USD 400 million to India?

A

Namami Gange

28
Q

Which of the following measures in 2020 is considered path breaking in Indian green transport
system

A

Solar Power Plant for Overhead Line in Trains

29
Q

Which Bill drafted by the Shipping Ministry replaces the Lighthouse Act, 1927?

A

Navigation Bill, 2020

30
Q

Which Indian state launched Weavers’ Sammaan Yojana in 2020?

A

Karnataka

31
Q

. Which nation has dropped the 2011 Cricket World Cup final fixing probe due to lack of evidence?

A

B. Sri Lanka

32
Q

What does ASEEM stand for?

A

A. Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Mapping

33
Q

Which affair is recorded as Guinness World Record for World’s largest camera trap wildlife
survey?

A

B. India’s Tiger Census, 2018

34
Q

shankaran naryar to resign from viceroy executive council

A

to protest against jalliyanwala bagh

35
Q

gyan bharti biosphere reserve located in

A

gujrat