1. “Thangla Pass’ is situated in which district ?
(A) Charnoli
(B) Pithcragarh
(C) Uttarkashi
(D) Almora
Answer.C
2. Rajjat is celebrated in a gap of how many years ?
(A) 06 years (B) 10 years
(C) 12 years (D) 05 years.
Answer.C
3. Where is ’Khat1ing glacier’ situated ?
(A) Pithoragarh district
(B) Tehri district
(C) Chamoli district
(D) Uttarkashi district
Answer.B
4. How many district share boundary with Nainital ?
(A) 05 (B) 04
(C) 06 (D) 03
Answer.B
5. Who was the youngest soldier who got ’Victoria Cross’ award
in Uttarakhand ?
(A) Gabar Singh Negi
(B) Darmiyan Singh Negi
(C) Chandra Singh Garhwali
(D) Madho Singh Bhandari
Answer.A
6. How many deemed, State, Central universities were work-
ing till 2009_ in Uttarakhand ?
(A) 08 (B) 10
(C) 09 (D) 15
Answer.D
7. In which district of Uttarakhand
Lakha Mandal is situated ?
(A) Dehradun
(B) Rudraprayag
(C) Nainital
(D) Uttarkashi
Answer.A
8. Which of the following is not a Tribe 0f Uttarakhand ?
(A) Bhotia (B) Tharu
(C) Boksa (D) Naga
Answer.D
9. Where is the ’Central Building Research Institute’ situated ?
(A) Haridwar (B) Dehradun
(C) Tehri (D) Roorkee
Answer.D
10. Who were Kaluwa and Bija
Singh ?
(A) Freedom fighters
(B) Traders
(C) Painters
(D) Players
Answer.A
11. Which river in Uttarakhand is named as ’Rathwahini’ ?
(A) Nayar
(B) Finder
(C) Ramgariga
(D) Sarayu
Answer.C
12. When did the famous ‘Gaud1ar’
fair begin ?
(A) 1930 (B) 1951
(C) 1961 (D) 1943
Answer.D
13. Why did the place ’Malpa’ came into light ?
(A) Tourist place
(B) Land slide
(C) Trade V
(D) Sports
Answer.B
14. When and by whom was Uttaranchal Development
Council formed ?
(A) May 30-31, 1982 by Dr. D. D.
Pant
(B) August 15, 1958 by Govind
Ballabh Pant
(C) May 30-31, 1988 by Soban
Singh ]ina
(D) November 9, 2000 by
Nityarnand Swami
Answer.C
15. To which—Wadia Institute of
Dehradun is related ?
(A) Music
(B) Geology
(C) Archaeology
{D) Engineering ‘
Answer.B
16. Which of the following is not
properly matched ?
(A) Chandi Prasad Bhatt
-— Environment
(B) Bachhendri Pal
-— Mountaineering
(C) jaspal Rana — Literature
(D) B. C. Khanduri —P0litics
Answer.C
17. Who among the following is
called the ’Gandhi’ of Uttara
khand 7
(A) Sunder La1Bahuguna
(B) Indramani Badoni
(C) Chandi Prasad Bhatt
(D) Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna
Answer.B
18. Who established the ’Santikunj’
in Haridwar ?
(A) Swami Ramteertha
(B) Swami Sahajanand
(C) Pt. Sri Ram Sharma
(D) Vivekanand
Answer.C
19. Who was the founder of Katorie’s
dynasty ?
(A) Basant Dev
(B) Nimber Dev
(C) Lakhan Pal Dev
(D) Subhik Raj Dev
Answer.A
A
20. Who made Garhwal Painting ?
(A) Mukundilal
(B) Gumani Pant
(C) Maula Ram
(D) V ishvambhar Datt Chandola
Answer.C
21. When did H.N.B. Garwal University get the status of Central
University ?
(A) January 15, 2009
(B) August 15, 2009
(C) March 15, 2009
(D) january 26, 2009
Answer.A
22. Where did Mahatma Gandhi
wrote ’Anashakti Yoga Tika’ ?
(A) Kausani
(B) Almara
(C) Haridwar
(D) Pauri
Answer.A
23. Who is known as hero of
Peshawar incident ?
(A) Keshar Singh Rawat
(B) Veer Chandra Singh
Garhwali
(C) Harak Singh Rawat
(D) Narayan Singh Gousai
Answer.B
24. When did Martyr ’Shri Dev
Suman’ die ?
(A) Iuly 24, 1943
(B) ]u1y 22, 1944
(C) ]uly 24, 1944
(D) ]u1y 25, 1944
Answer.D
25. Who led the Chipko Movement ?
(A) Gaura Devi
(B) SaralaBel1an
(C) Radha Bhatt
(D) Teelu Rauteli
Answer.A
26. The founder of ’Gadar Party’
was-
(A) Vasudev Phadke
(B) Vinay Darnodar Savarkar
(C) Bhagat Singh
(D) Lala Hardayal
Answer.D
27. In which year ’SALT” incident
took place ?
(A) September 5, 1942
(B) September 6, 1942
(C) September 10, 1942
(D) September 8, 1942
Answer.A
28. From which year ’A1mora
Akhbar’ published ?
(A) 1871 (B) 1771
(C) 1971 (D) 1870
Answer.A
29. Which one of the following pairs
(Pr0duct—C0untry) is not
correctly matched ?
(A) Tea — Sri Lanka
(B) Olive – Tunisia
(C) Banana — Costa Rica
(D) Coffee — Cuba
Answer.D
30. Which of the following is cold•
ocean current ?
(A) Gulf-Stream
(B) Labrador
(C) Kuroshio
(D) None of the above
Answer.B
31. Which of the following countries
in South America is largest in
Area ?
(A) Argentina (B) Bolivia
(C) Brazil (D) Chile
Answer.C
32. Which of the following ports is
not of Western coast in India ?
(A) New Mangalore
(B) Kandla
(C) Mumbai
(D) Haldia
Answer.D
33. Where Mount Cotopaxi (highest
active volcano in world) is located ?
(A) Ecuador (B) Peru
(C) Tanzania (D) ]apan
Answer.A
34. EI Nino is related to-
(A) Climate (B) Forest
(C) Film (D) Plant
Answer.A
35. Which of the following State has
the longest coast line ?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Gujarat
Answer.D
36. The formation of ’Yardang’ is
caused by-
(A) Erosion by wind
(B) Deposition by wind
(C) Transportation by wind
(D) None of the above
Answer.A
37. The oldest mountain in India is-
(A) Satpura (B) Nilgiri
(C) Himalaya (D) Aravali
Answer.D
38. In which country the [COIN Belt’
is located ?
(A) Brazil (B) U.S.A.
(C) Australia (D) Russia
Answer.B
39. During the month of January at
which one of the following
places you will find the sunlight
for the maximum duration ?
(A) Bhopal
(B) Shimla
(C) Chennai
(D) Kanya Kumari
Answer.D
40. Where is Kalahari desert ?
(A) South~West Africa
(B) West Africa
(C) West Asia
(D) Western Australia
Answer.A
41. Where Mediterranian Sea is
located ?
(A) Between Africa and Europe
(B) Between North America and
South America
(C) Between Asia and Japan
(D) Between U.K. and France
Answer.A
42. Grand Bank is located in-
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Atlantic Ocean
(C) Pacific Ocean
(D) Arctic Sea
Answer.D
43. Nepanagar is related to which
Industry ?
(A) Fertilizers
(B) Cotton Textile
(C) Jute
(D) Newsprint Paper
Answer.B
44. In which State Dabhol project is
located ?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) MadhyaPradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Uttarakhand
Answer.C
45. ln which month Quit India
Movement of 1942 started ?
(A) January (B) July
(C) August (D) September
Answer.C
46. Indian National Congress was
established in-
(A) 1885
(B) 1906
(C) 1905
(D) None of the above
Answer.A
47. Who has the power to Constitute
a new State in the Union of
India 7
(A) President of India
(B) Parliament of India
(C) State Assembly
(D) None of the above
Answer.B
48. Lengthwise which one of the
following is the largest ?
(A) Himalayas
(B) Alps
(C) Great Dividing Range
(D) Andes
Answer.D
49. In which Article, the Fundamental Duties are incorporated
in our Constitution ?
(A) Article 51 A
(B) Article 52
(C) Article 49
(D) None of the above
Answer.A
50. After independence of India the
first general elections were held
(A) 1950 (B) 1951-52
(C) 1949 (D) 1948
Answer.B