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Haryana 2018 Previous Year GK Questions with Answers

GK questions asked in Haryana 2018, with answers and explanations.

Previous Year Questions

Q1.General ScienceAsked in: Haryana · 12 April 2018, Shift 3Easy

Which part of eye controls size of a pupil?

  1. A.Cornea
  2. B.Iris
  3. C.Retina
  4. D.Eye Lens
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Correct answer: B. Iris

The iris is the coloured ring in front of the lens, formed by the front part of the choroid, and the muscles in it widen or narrow the pupil so that the right amount of light reaches the retina; in dim light the pupil opens wide and in bright light…

Q2.Indian HistoryAsked in: Haryana · 12 April 2018, Shift 1Easy

When was Simon Commission sent to India?

  1. A.1937
  2. B.1927
  3. C.1917
  4. D.1958
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Correct answer: B. 1927

The British Government announced the Indian Statutory Commission in November 1927 under Sir John Simon to review the working of the Government of India Act, 1919; the commission itself reached Bombay on 3 February 1928 and submitted its report in 1930.

Q3.HaryanaAsked in: Haryana · 18 Nov 2018, Shift 1Medium

The district of Ambala is dependent for irrigation on?

  1. A.Tubewells
  2. B.Canal
  3. C.Rainfall
  4. D.Multi channels
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Correct answer: B. Canal

Ambala lies in the north-eastern corner of Haryana, inside the command of the canals drawn from the Yamuna system, and its fields are watered mainly by that flow supply rather than by any other source; the Dadupur head on the Western Yamuna Canal was built to carry water into this…

Q4.Indian EconomyAsked in: Haryana · 10 Nov 2018, Shift 2Medium

Which among the following countries with which India does not have Free Trade Agreement (FTA) ?

  1. A.South Korea
  2. B.Japan
  3. C.Brazil
  4. D.Thailand
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Correct answer: C. Brazil

India has no bilateral free trade agreement with Brazil. Its only preferential link with Brazil is through the limited India-MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement, which covers a short list of products at reduced duty and is not a free trade agreement.

Q5.Indian HistoryAsked in: Haryana · 17 Nov 2018, Shift 1Hard

During the suzerainty of the British crown, Princely States covered what portion of the land area of the British Indian empire?

  1. A.One-third
  2. B.One-fourth
  3. C.One-tenth
  4. D.None of the above
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Correct answer: D. None of the above

The princely states were not a small fringe of the map. Standard accounts place their share at roughly two-fifths of the land area of the subcontinent, and some put it close to a half, with around a quarter of the population; about 565 states of every size, from Hyderabad and…

Q7.General ScienceAsked in: Haryana · 11 April 2018, Shift 1Easy

The blood-vessel containing deoxygenated blood is

  1. A.Pulmonary vein
  2. B.Pulmonary artery
  3. C.Aorta
  4. D.Capillary
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Correct answer: B. Pulmonary artery

The pulmonary artery is the one artery in the body that carries deoxygenated blood. It leaves the right ventricle and takes blood that has returned from the body's tissues to the lungs, where carbon dioxide is given up and fresh oxygen is picked up.

Q10.GeographyAsked in: Haryana · 11 April 2018, Shift 3Medium

The Standard Meridian of India passes through

  1. A.7 States
  2. B.3 States
  3. C.5 States
  4. D.6 States
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Correct answer: C. 5 States

India's Standard Meridian, 82°30′E, crosses five states on its way south. Indian Standard Time is fixed by the local time of this meridian, which passes close to Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, so IST is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.

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