Civils Tap, First Floor, Punjab Kesari Building, Plot No 9, Sector 25, Chandigarh, 160014
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HP GK-VI

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1. Choose the correct statement:
1. Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra died in 1825 A.D.
2. Raja Sansar Chand of Kangra invaded Bilaspur state in 1796.
3. In 1844, Sikh General Zorawar Singh annexed the territories of Lahaul Spiti to Sikh State.

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2. Choose the correct statement:
1. Elections to 36-member legislative assembly created under Part ‘C’ state Act were held in Nov 1951.
2. Congress party won 26 seats.
3. First popular ministry headed by Dr Y.S Parmar was sworn in on 24 April 1952.

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3. Which of the following was not a princely state or Thakurai which was clubbed to form the Mahasu district in 1948?

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4. Which of the following statement is not correct?
1. Major General David Ochterlony was the signatory for East India Company in the ‘Treaty of Sagauli’.
2. Raj Guru Gajraj Mishra was signatory for Nepal in Treaty of Sagauli.
3. Treaty of Sagauli was signed on 4 March 1816.

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5. Choose the correct statement:
1. “Democratisation of Administration” was the main aim of Praja Mandal movement.
2. The movement started under the aegis of ‘Kisan Sabha’ in which Shri Lakshmi Singh and Vaid Surat Singh played a pivotal role was Pajhota Andolan.
3. Mian Singh, Sh. Badri Nath, and Sh. Jwala Singh were the leaders of Dumh movement of H.P.

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6. Choose the correct statement:
1. The hill rulers who revolted in 1848 against British were from Nurpur, Kangra, Jaswan, Datarpur.
2. They were captured by British force and transported to Singapore where they died.
3. Ram Singh, Wazir of Nurpur who proved to be a difficult person to British was defeated and transported to Almora where he died.

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7. Mr A.O Hume gave the idea for the formation of INC from his residence in Shimla. That residence is:

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8. Choose the correct statement:
1. Mahatma Gandhi visited Shimla five times in the years 1921, 1931, 1942,1945 and 1946.
2. He stayed at Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur residence in Manorville in 1945.
3. He stayed at Chadwick in Summer hill in 1946.

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9. Which of the following statement is incorrect:
1. The first news of revolt of 1857 reached Shimla on 12 May 1857 from Ambala.
2. Lord William Hay was the Commander-in-Chief of Shimla hills that time.
3. General Anson was Deputy Commissioner of Shimla at the time of revolt.

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10. Choose the correct statement:
1. Raja Sham Singh of Chamba, Raja Bijai Sen of Mandi and Raja Hira Chand of Bilaspur attended Delhi Durbar held in 1877.
2. Raja Rudra Sen of Suket was deposed in 1879 by British government for oppressive rule.
3. Raja Anand Chand of Bilaspur attended the coronation durbar of Delhi in Dec 1911.