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HP Police Constable Mock Test 05

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Q.1 Which of the following places is not correctly matched with its district in Himachal Pradesh?
(a) Dada Siba – Kangra
(b) Chango – Lahaul-Spiti
(c) Jaitak – Sirmaur
(d) Kasol – Kullu

2. What is ‘The Lady of Killarang’?
(a) Local Handicraft
(b) Folk Dance
(c) Mountain Peak
(d) Glacier

3. Where is the Pin Valley National Park located?
(a) Kinnaur
(b) Kangra
(c) Chamba
(d) Lahaul-Spiti

4. Which Lake is associated with Padmasambhava?
(a) Khajjiar
(b) Prashar
(c) Rewalsar
(d) Dal

5. Which Mountain pass joins Kinnaur and

(B)Shipki

(C)Kangla

(D)Jalsu

6. Consider the following statements:

This idol of Raghunath Ji was brought from Banaras in 1651 A.(D)by Raja Jagat Singh himself.

Dussehra is also celebrated with great spirit in Baijnath town of Kangra.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

(A)1 only (B)2 only

(C)1 and 2 only (D)None of the above

7. Match the Correct

1. Ajanta of the Himalayas	(A)Bharmour
2. Little Tibet	(B)Masroor Rock Cut Temple
3. Land of 84 temples	(C)Tabo Monastery
4. Ellora of the Himachal	(D)Lahaul Spiti

(A)BDAC (B)CBDA

(C)CDAB

(D)CABD

8.Which one of the following sanctuaries is famous for one of India’s largest remaining populations of Himalayan Tahr?

(A)Kais sanctuary

(B)Nagru sanctuary

(C)Kanawar sanctuary

(D)Kalatope sanctuary

9. The Mukhya Mantri Gram Kushal Yojana covers which of the following categories of persons in Himachal Pradesh?

(a) Marginal farmers

(b) Scheduled caste women

(c) Traditional artisans and craftsmen

(d) Scheduled tribe women.

10.Which following tribe of Himachal Pradesh has the Praino type of marriage?

(a) Swangla

(b) Khass

(c) Gaddi

(d) Khampa

11. Match the following banks with their number of branches in Himachal Pradesh:

List I (Banks)	List II (Branches)
Punjab National Bank	(A)274
State Bank of India	(B)349
UCO Bank	(C)181
Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank	(D)354

(a) 1-D, 2-B, 3-C, 4-A
(b) 1-B, 2-D, 3-A, 4-C
(c) 1-C, 2-A, 3-D, 4-B
(d) 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-D

12. ‘Who made history at the age of 18 by defeating China’s Ding Liren to win the World Chess Championship 2024?

(a) Magnus Carlsen

(b) Viswanathan Anand

(d) D Gukesh

13. Who is known as the father of Cricket?
(a) A.G. Wells
(b) W.G. Grace
(c) Allen Pardew
(d) Brandon Hills
14. Which is the capital of Türkiye, which is famous for its rich history and Hagia Sophia?

(a) Istanbul

(b) Ankara

(c) Izmir

(d) Antalya

15. Who is the author of the book “Natyashastra”?

(a) Vishnu Sharma
(b) Bharata
(c) Megasthenes
(d) Jayadeva

16.Which of the following is the capital of Oman?

(a) Muscat (b) Male

(c) Moscow

(d) Baghdad

17. Who discovered Bacteria?

(a) Robert Koch
(b) Louis Pasteur

(c) Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek
(d) Edward Jenner

18. Scoring A cannon, cue, hit, break shot are terms used in which of the following games?

(a) Golf

(b) Shooting

(c) Archery

(d) Billiards

19.In which of the following years Indian Oil Corporation was established?

(a) 1959

(b)1995

(c)1965

(d)1963

20. When is National Science Day celebrated in India?

(a)19 February

(b)21 March

(c)20 January

(d)28 February

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21. क, ग, ज, फ़ ध्वनियाँ किसकी हैं?
(A) संस्कृत की
(B) अरबी – फारसी की
(C) अंग्रेजी की
(D) दक्षिणी भाषाओं की

22. हिन्दी वर्णमाला में ‘अं’ और ‘अ: ‘क्या है?
(A) स्वर
(B) व्यंजन
(C) अयोगवाह
(D) संयुक्त व्यंजन

23. सूची – I का मिलान, सूची – II से करें:

सूची – I
(a) कक्ष
(b) कक्षा
(c) सजावट
(d) महाभारत

सूची – II
(i) व्यक्तिवाचक संज्ञा
(ii) भाववाचक संज्ञा
(iii) जातिवाचक संज्ञा
(iv) समूहवाचक संज्ञा

कूट विकल्प:
(A) (a) – (ii), (b) – (iii), (c) – (iv), (d) – (i)
(B) (a) – (iii), (b) – (iv), (c) – (ii), (d) – (i)
(C) (a) – (iv), (b) – (iii), (c) – (i), (d) – (ii)
(D) (a) – (i), (b) – (iv), (c) – (ii), (d) – (iii)

24. विशेषण पूर्वपद की पहचान करें:
(A) खड़ी बोली
(B) घननील
(C) लाल-पीला
(D) मुनिश्रेष्ठ

25. ‘अंजुमन हँस रही थी।’ का सकर्मक क्रिया रूपांतरण होगा:
(A) अंजुमन हँस कर चली गई।
(B) नैना अंजुमन को हँसा रही है।
(C) अंजुमन हँसती है।
(D) अंजुमन से हँसा नहीं जाता।

26. ‘वह बिलकुल थक गया है।’ में कौन-सा क्रिया-विशेषण है?
(A) परिमाणवाचक क्रिया-विशेषण
(B) कालवाचक क्रिया-विशेषण
(C) रीतिवाचक क्रिया-विशेषण
(D) स्थानवाचक क्रिया-विशेषण

27. “सीता के आगे रमा खड़ी है।” में रेखांकित शब्द का अव्यय का भेद क्या है?
(A) क्रिया विशेषण अव्यय
(B) संबंधबोधक अव्यय
(C) समुच्चय बोधक अव्यय
(D) विस्मयादिबोधक अव्यय

28. दिए गए वाक्य में अव्यय ज्ञात कीजिए।
वाक्य: तुम ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़ो।
(A) कालवाचक अव्यय
(B) रीतिवाचक अव्यय
(C) स्थानवाचक अव्यय
(D) परिमाणवाचक अव्यय

29. निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सा शब्द ‘सागर’ का पर्यायवाची नहीं है?
(A) अंबुधि
(B) रत्नाकर

(C) वारीश
(D) निर्जर

30. पर्याय की दृष्टि से कौन- सा युग्म सुमेलित नहीं है?
(A) मीन – शफरी
(B) खग – परिन्दा
(C) नौका – तटिनी
(D) पति – वल्लभ

31. ‘कुकाल’ का पर्यायवाची शब्द क्या है?
(A) मृत्यु
(B) समय
(C) कंगाल
(D) दुर्भिक्ष

32. ‘महाकृपण’ के लिए किस लोकोक्ति का प्रयोग होता है?
(A) जाए लाख, रहे साख
(B) जी जाए, घी न जाए
(C) जी का बैरी जी
(D) जर है तो नर, नहीं तो खंडहर

33. “अस्थिर विचार वाला व्यक्ति कुछ भी नहीं कर पाता” की सही कहावत कौन-सी है?
(A) दुविधा में दोनों गए माया मिली न राम
(B) ढाक के तीन पात
(C) तख़्त या तख़्ता
(D) ढोल के भीतर पोल

34. विलोम शब्द युग्म में से कौन-सा एक युग्म सही नहीं है?
(A) खरा-खोटा
(B) गहरा-उथला

(C) गुप्त-गृहस्थ
(D) तटस्थ-पक्षधर

35. “आलसी-उद्यमी” किस शब्द युग्म के अंतर्गत आते हैं?
(A) पर्याय युग्म
(B) सार्थक-निरर्थक युग्म
(C) विलोम युग्म
(D) निरर्थक युग्म

36. वह विद्यार्थी जो आचार्य के पास निवास करता हो, उसे कहते हैं:
(A) अनुश्रुति
(B) अन्योदर
(C) अनुरक्त
(D) अंतेवासी

37. दूसरों के लिए अपने सुखों का त्याग एक शब्द में:
(A) आत्मसमर्पण
(B) आदर्शवाद
(C) आत्मघाती
(D) आत्मोत्सर्ग

38. ‘मिट्टी का बना हुआ’ एक शब्द में:
(A) खिलौना
(B) पार्थिव
(C) निर्जीव
(D) प्रस्तर

39. ‘मिथ्या आडंबर’ के लिए किस लोकोक्ति का प्रयोग होता है?
(A) छटांक चून चौबारे रसोई
(B) छोटा मुँह बड़ी बात

(C) छीके कोई नाक कटावे कोई
(D) छछुंदर के सिर में चमेली का तेल

40. “बड़ों के बीच में छोटे आदमी की कौन सुनता है” की कहावत:
(A) दो मुल्लों में मुर्गी हलाल

(B) झोपड़ी में रह महलों के ख़्वाब देखें
(C) छोटा मुँह बड़ी बात
(D) नक्कारखाने में तूती की आवाज़

41.If the length of the diagonal AC of a square ABCD is 5.2 cm, then the area of the square is:

(A) 15.12 sq. cm

(B) 13.52 sq. cm

(C) 12.62 sq. cm

(D) 10.00 sq. cm

42. The smallest possible three-place decimal is:

(A) 0.012

(B) 0.123

(C) 0.111

(D) None of the above

43. The price of a refrigerator and a television set are in the ratio 5: 3. If the refrigerator costs Rs.5500 more than the television set, then the price of the refrigerator is:

(A) Rs.27500

(B) Rs. 8250

(C) Rs. 13750

(D) Rs. 16500

44. 1/(0.04) is equal to:
(A) 1/40
(B) 2/5
(C) 5/2
(D) 25

45. Find the mean of first 6 Composite numbers.

(A) 47/6

(B) 9
(C) 8 1/6
(D) 13/2

46. The perimeter of a rectangle is 160 meter and the difference of two sides is 48 meter. Find the side of a square whose area is equal to the area of this rectangle.

(A) 32 m

(B) 8 m

(C) 4 m

(D) 16 m

47. Which of the following fraction is the smallest? 7/6, 7/9, 4/5, 5/7
(A) 7/6
(B) 7/9
(C) 4/5
(D) 5/7

48. Which of the following is a perfect square?

(A) 3497497

(B) 4587632

(C) 1046529

(D) 1034758

49.The marked price of an article is 10% higher than cost price. A discount of 10% is given on marked price. In this kind of sale, the seller bears:

(A) no loss no gain

(B) a loss of 5%

(C) a gain of 1%

(D) a loss of 1%

50. A train passes a platform 60 metre long in 30 seconds and a man standing on the platform in 15 seconds. The speed of the train is:

(A) 12.4 kmph (B) 14.4 kmph

(C) 18.4 kmph (D) 21.6kmph

51. Applied to a bill for ₹1,00,000 the difference between a discount of 40% and two successive discounts of 36% and 4% is:

(A) Nil

(B) ₹1,440

(C) ₹2,500

(D) ₹4,000

52. A man rides at the rate of 18km/hr, but stops for 6 mins. to changes horses at the end of every 7 km. The time that he will take to cover a distance of 90 km is

(A) 6 hrs

(B) 6 hrs. 12 min.

(C) 6 hrs. 18 min.

(D) 6 hrs, 24 min.

53. The area of a circle is increased by 22 cm² when its radius is increased by 1 cm. The original radius of the circle is
(A) 3 cm
(B) 5 cm
(C) 7 cm
(D) 9 cm

54. A man rows a boat 18 kilometres in 4 hours down-stream and returns upstream in 12 hours. The speed of the stream (in km per hour) is:

(A) 1

(B) 1.5

(C) 2

(D) 1.75

55. The length of one side of a rhombus is 6.5 cm and its altitude is 10 cm. If the length of its diagonal be 26 cm, the length of the other diagonal will be :

(A) 5 cm

(B) 10 cm

(C) 6.5 cm

(D) 26 cm

56. One card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is “10” of a Red suit
(A) 5/28
(B) 1/26
(C) 3/30
(D) 2/25

57. The hypotenuse of a right angle isoceleus triangle is 5 cm. Its area will be

(A) 5 sq. cm

(B) 6.25 sq. cm

(C) 6.50 sq. cm

(D) 12.5 sq. cm

58. If the difference between areas of the circumcircle and the incircle of an equilateral triangle is 44 cm² then the area of the triangle is (Take π = 22/7)
(A) 28 cm²
(B) 7√3 cm²
(C) 14√3 cm²
(D) 21 cm²

59. Find the median of the given data.

1, 0.1, 0.9, 2.5, 4.6,2.3, 3.9, 1.1, 5, 4.2,

(A) 2.6 (B) 2.4

(C) 2.5 (D) 2.3

60. A box contains 5 green, 4 yellow and 3 white marbles. Three marbles are drawn at random. What is the probability that they are of the same color?
(A) 41/40
(B) 52/55
(C) 3/55
(D) 3/44

61.Complete the sentences with the correct tense form of the verbs in brackets.

I (never think) of a career in medicine before I spoke to my Biology teacher but now I (seriously consider) it.

(A) never think / seriously consider

(B) never thinking / seriously considering

(C) never thought/ am seriously considering

(D) never thought/ seriously considered

62.In the following questions, an incomplete statement followed by fillers is given. Pick out the best filler to complete the incomplete statement, correctly and meaningfully

Although initial investigations pointed towards him ________

(A) the preceding events corroborated his involvement in the crime

(B) the additional information confirmed his guilt

(C) the subsequent evidence that surfaced proved that he was innocent

(D) he gave an open confession of his involvement in the crime

63.In the following questions, an incomplete statement followed by fillers is given. Pick out the

best filler to complete the incomplete statement, correctly and meaningfully

Owing to the acute power shortage, the people of our locality have decided to _______

(A) resort to use of electricity for illumination

(B) explore other avenues for utilising excess power

(C) resort to use of electricity only when it is inevitable

(D) dispense with nonconventional energy sources

64.Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.

relating to the reduction of greenhouse gases (P) / and extending financial support to (Q) / developing countries (R) / India’s position is reflected in decisions (S).

(A) SRPQ

(B) SPQR

(C) PRSQ

(D) RSPQ

65.Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

I’ll be working on this report _______ 1 0: 30 p.m.

(A) during

(B) since

(C) until

(D) in

66.Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

_______ of these officers are very well-trained.

(A) Much

(B) Not

(C) Most

(D) One

67.Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four options. Select whichever preposition or determiner you consider the most appropriate for the blank space

and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

_______ travel industry is changing rapidly.

(A) An

(B) A

(C) The

(D) no article

68.Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

Everything (a)/ what happened (b) / was because of my actions. (c) / No error (d)

(A) a

(B) b

(C) c

(D) d

69.Which of the phrases given in the options should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? if the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, select ‘No correction required’ as the answer.

Because the deal cannot enter into force in its current form, India’s foreign minister said that signing it would only cost India a little.

(A) It would cost India only a little.

(B) It would only cost India little.

(C) It would costing India only a little.

(D) No correction required

70.Which of the phrases given in the options should replace the word/phrase that is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? if the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, select ‘No correction required’ as the answer.

Hardly had the peoples reached Mumbai then they were ordered to return to Delhi.

(A) the peoples reached Mumbai then

(B) the people reached Mumbai when

(C) the people’s reached Mumbai when

(D) No correction required

71.A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

Let her go to the exhibition in the district art gallery.

(A) She may be allow to go to the exhibition in the district art gallery.

(B) Let her been going to the exhibition in the district art gallery.

(C) She may be allowed to go to the exhibition in the district art gallery.

(D) She may being allowed to gone to the exhibition in the district art gallery
72.Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.

Shalu has ordered new copies of the album.

(A) New copies of the album have being ordered by Shalu.

(B) New copies of the album has been ordered by Shalu.

(C) New copies of the album has been order by Shalu.

(D) New copies of the album have been ordered by Shalu.

73.Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech.

The invigilator asked me why I had reached the examination center so early.

(A) The invigilator said to me, “Why are you reaching the examination center so early?”

(B) The invigilator said to me, “Why had I reached the examination center so early?”

(C) The invigilator said to me, “Why you reached the examination center so early?”

(D) The invigilator said to me, “Why did you reach the examination center so early?”
74.Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.

The NSG Commando said that the terrorist had slept throughout the journey.

(A) The NSG Commando said, “The terrorist sleeps throughout the journey.”

(B) The NSG Commando said, “The terrorist slept throughout the journey.”

(C) The NSG Commando said, “The terrorist had been sleeping throughout the journey.”

(D) The NSG Commando says, “The terrorist has slept throughout the journey.”
75. A sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter. If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

He has been (a) / one of the most revered member (b) / of the committee of enquiry. (c) / No error (d)

(A) (a)

(B) (b)

(C) (c)

(D) (d)
76.If the scheme would have been implemented (A)/ effectively all affected (B)/ would have been better off. (C)/ No error (D)

(A) If the scheme would have been implemented

(B) effectively all affected

(C) would have been better off

(D) No error
77.In the question below, three statements are given which may or may not be grammatically correct. Identify the statement/statements that is/are incorrect.

Its hazardous to use a handheld cell phone while driving.

They are also dangerous says, researchers.

Sugar and flour are needed for the recipe.

(A) Only I

(B) Only II

(C) Only III

(D) Only I and II

78.In the question below, three statements are given which may or may not be grammatically correct. Identify the statement/statements that is/are incorrect.

India’s manufacturing sector was believed to be at the verge of sickness.

The changing fortune is indicated by increasing investment.

Clouds hung thick and grey in Bengaluru airport.

(A) Only I

(B) Only II

(C) Only III

(D) Only I and III

79.From the options given below, select the option which states the correct combination of incorrect/correct sentences.

A) The Moors has invaded Spain in the eighth century, and much of the Spanish language derives from Arabic.
B) The magician has been mystifying his audiences for years with his amazing tricks.
C) It must have been very strange for him to be alone after they were married for more than 50 years.

(A) Both B and C are incorrect

(B) Both A and C are incorrect

(C) Both A and B are incorrect

(D) Only A is incorrect

80.From the options given below, select the option which states the correct combination of incorrect/correct sentences.

A) They meditate if the virtues of the one will exalt or diminish the force of the other, or correct any of its nocent qualities.
B) The album marks a slight return to more elaborated ambiances and more defined melodic lines, yet Ford firmly remains on minimal grounds here.
C) Boulton realized not only that this engine could power his manufactory, but that its production might be a profitable business venture.

(A) Only B is incorrect

(B) Both B and C are incorrect

(C) Only A is incorrect

(D) Both A and C are incorrect

81. D has a brother A. D is the son of C. B is C’s father. In terms of relationship, what is A of B?

(A) Son (B) Grandson

(C) Grandfather (D) Brother

82. It was Thursday on February 1, 2007. What was the day of the week on February 2, 2006?

(A) Saturday (B) Thursday

(C) Friday (D) Wednesday

83. Anmol starts from Point A and drives 23 km towards the west. He then takes a right turn, drives 27 km, turns right, and drives 29 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 32 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 6 km, and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)

(A) 3 km to the north

(B) 5 km to the north

(C) 4 km to the north

(D) 6 km to the north

84. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?

136, 117, 122, 103, 108, 89,?

(A) 108 (B) 94

(C) 70 (D) 84

85. In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.

Flow : River :: Stagnant : ?

(A) Rain

(B) Stream

(C) Pool

(D) Canal

Study the given diagram carefully and answer the question that follows. The numbers in different sections indicate the number of persons/objects. How many such officers exist that are also scientists but not professors?

(A) 12 (B) 16

(C) 4 (D) 5

87. Select the term from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

PKI 23, MHF 31, JEC 47, GBZ 79, DYW 143, ?

(A) AVT 270

(B) UVT 271

(C) AYT 271

(D) AVT 271

What is the example of a standard dice?

How many triangles are there in the following figures?

(A) 20

(B) 18

(C) 22

(D) 16

90. In a group of students, the number of girls is three-fourth of the number of boys. If two-third of the number of girls and one-half of the number of boys like mango juice, then what fraction of the total number of girls and boys like mango juice?

(A) 1/7

(B) 4/7

(C) 2/7

(D) 3/7

ANSWER KEY :

1. B	2. D	3. D	4. C	5. B	6. D	7. C	8.C	9. C	10. B
11. A	12. D	13. B	14. B	15.B	16.A	17. C	18. D	19. A	20. D
21. B	22 .C	23.B	24.A	25.A	26. A	27.B	28.B	29.D	30.C
31.D	32.B	33.A	34.C	35.C	36.D	37.D	38.B	39.A	40.D
41. B	42. D	43. C	44. D	45. C	46. A	47. D	48. C	49. D	50. B
51. B	52. B	53. A	54. B	55. A	56. B	57. B	58. C	59. B	60. D
61.C	62.C	63.C	64.B	65.C	66.C	67.C	68.B	69.A	70.B
71.C	72. D	73. D	74. B	75.B	76. A	77.D	78.D	79.B	80.D
81. B	82. B	83. B	84. B	85. C	86. D	87. D	88. A	89. B	90. B