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Haryana 2024 Previous Year GK Questions with Answers

GK questions asked in Haryana 2024, with answers and explanations.

Previous Year Questions

Q1.Environment & EcologyAsked in: Haryana · HSSC Police Constable, 25 Aug 2024Easy

What does the Red Data Book keep a record of?

  1. A.Extinct species
  2. B.Endangered species
  3. C.Common species
  4. D.Invasive species
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Correct answer: B. Endangered species

The Red Data Book is the source book that keeps a record of endangered animals, plants and fungi, so that governments and conservationists know which living species face the greatest risk of dying out.

Q2.General ScienceAsked in: Haryana · HSSC Police Constable, 25 Aug 2024Easy

One ampere is equal to ________.

  1. A.one coulomb per second
  2. B.one volt per second
  3. C.one joule per coulomb
  4. D.one second per coulomb of charge
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Correct answer: A. one coulomb per second

Electric current is the rate of flow of electric charge, written as I = Q/t, so one ampere flows when one coulomb of charge passes through a cross-section of a conductor in one second.

Q3.GeographyAsked in: Haryana · HPSC HCS Prelims GS, 11 Feb 2024Hard

Match List I with List II:

List I: a. Iron ore mine, b. Copper mine, c. Bauxite mine, d. Mica mine

List II: i. Balaghat, ii. Amarkantak plateau, iii. Gua and Noamundi, iv. Nellore

Select the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv
  2. B.a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv
  3. C.a-iii, b-i, c-ii, d-iv
  4. D.a-i, b-iii, c-iv, d-ii
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Correct answer: C. a-iii, b-i, c-ii, d-iv

Gua and Noamundi, in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, are well-known iron ore mines of the Singhbhum–Keonjhar belt, which feeds steel plants such as the one at Jamshedpur.

Q5.Indian PolityAsked in: Haryana · HPSC HCS Prelims GS, 11 Feb 2024Medium

With reference to the Indian Constitution, match List I with List II:

List I: a. Article 263, b. Article 226, c. Article 239, d. Article 280

List II: i. Finance Commission, ii. High Court, iii. Inter-State Council, iv. Union Territories

Select the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-i
  2. B.a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv
  3. C.a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iv
  4. D.a-iv, b-ii, c-iii, d-i
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Correct answer: A. a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-i

Article 263 allows the President to set up an Inter-State Council to discuss disputes and common subjects among states; the council was first formed in 1990 on the Sarkaria Commission's advice.

Q6.Indian HistoryAsked in: Haryana · HPSC HCS Prelims GS, 11 Feb 2024Hard

Match List I with List II:

List I: a. Dilmun, b. Makan or Magan, c. Meluha, d. Ur

List II: i. Sindh region, ii. Port in Mesopotamia, iii. Bahrain island, iv. Makran coast (Baluchistan)

Select the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
  2. B.a-iv, b-i, c-iii, d-ii
  3. C.a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv
  4. D.a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
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Correct answer: D. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii

These are names found in Mesopotamian cuneiform texts for the lands that traded with the Harappans. Meluha is generally identified with the Indus region, including Sindh; the texts speak of its ships bringing carnelian, lapis lazuli, copper, gold and fine wood.

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