Tuesday 18 November 2014

Assistant Engineer IT (2014) Question Paper-II



81.   Which of the following states of India did not witness Assembly Elections in the winter months of 2013?
a)    Madhya Pradesh
b)    Chattisgarh
c)    Rajasthan
d)    Tripura

82.  Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister of Bangladesh is the leader of which political party ?
a)    Awami League
b)    Bangladesh Nationalist party
c)    Jatiya party
d)    Jamaat-e-Islami

83.  The three member committee set up by the Government of India in December, 2012 to review the laws dealing with sexual assaults against women was headed by :
a)    Justice J.S Verma
b)    Justice Leila Seth
c)    Gopal Subramanium
d)    Justice Sujata Manohar

84.  Black soil is ideal for cultivation of Cotton as :
a)    Its colour is black
b)    It is found in the coastal region
c)    It can retain moisture
d)    It is found in the plateau region of India

85.  Under the National rural Employment Guarantee Act, anyone who is willing to do manual labor at the statutory minimum wage is entitled to being employed on local public works:
Within 15 days, subject to a limit of 100 days a household a year
Within one months, subject to a limit of 90 day a household a year
Within 30 days, subject to a limit of 100 days a household a year
Within three months, subject to a limit of 100 days a household a year

86.  Which one of the following set is not correctly matched ?
a)    POTA: Prevention of terrorism Act
b)    TADA: Terrorist and Disruptive Activates act
c)    UAPA: Unlawful Activates Prevention Act
d)    MISA: Maintenance of International Security Act.

87.   Who among the following has been winner of Magsaysay Award ?
a)    Arvind Kejriwal
b)    Shashi Tharoor
c)    Aruna Roy
d)    Both (A) and (B)

88.  The Indain National Calendar was adopted on the basis of the Meghnand Saha Report in :
a)    1947
b)    1950
c)    1957
d)    1934

89.  The rate at which the heart in a human being beats per minute in an adult average :
a)    62
b)    72
c)    84
d)    60

90.  Which of the following statements is correct?
a)    Plants carry on photosynthesis all the time
b)    Plants carry on photosynthesis during the night and respiration during the day.
c)    Plants carry on photosynthesis during the day and respiration all the time
d)    Plants carry on photosynthesis and respiration alternatively all the time.

91.  Ancient art of Himachal Pradesh can be divided into three groups. Choose the wrong one :
a)    Khasha art
b)    Indo-Aryan art
c)    Indo-Tibetan art
d)    Indo-Kushan art

92.  The river Satluj rises form :
a)    Rakas Tal
b)    Riwalsar
c)    Rohtang Pass
d)    Bhimgasutree

93.  In Himachal Pradesh, State Council of Education Research and Training is located at :
a)    Solan
b)    Mandi
c)    Shimla
d)    Dharampur

94.  Which of the following tribal communities is not found in Himachal Pradesh ?
a)    Kinners
b)    Gaddis
c)    Gujjars
d)    Mundas

95.  Famous Gaiety theater in Shimla city was designed on the pattern of Royal Albert Hall, London was designed by :
a)       Henry Irwin
b)       Marquis of Ripon
c)       Patrick Gerard
d)       Herbert Grant

96.  Which of the following Hydel Power Projects is located in Himachal Pradesh ?
a)    Nathpa Jhakri Hydel Project
b)    Kol Dam Project
c)    Binwa Hydel Project
d)    All of these

97.  Who among the following was the first Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh ?
a)    Shanta Kumar
b)    Y.S. Parmar
c)    Virbhadra Singh
d)    Pandit Sukh Ram

98.  When did the princely state of Kangra fully come under the possession of the British colonial regime?
a)    After 1857 AD Revolt
b)    After 1856 AD under Doctrine of Lapse
c)    After 1863 AD as a result of the abdication of the then King
d)    After 1773 AD

99.  In which year Shimla became the summer capital of British India ?
a)    1864 AD
b)    1882 AD
c)    1900 AD
d)    1912 AD

100.   Who among the following Artists/Painters has not been associated with Himachal Pradesh with regard to their work?
a)    Nicolas Roerich
b)    Sobha Singh
c)    Amrita Shergill

d)    M. F. Hussain

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