Uttarakhand Forest Ranger (Pre) Exam 2012 (General Studies) – Group C


Forest Ranger (Pre) Exam 2012 (General Studies)

41. One among the following is not included in Panch Prayag :
(a) Deo Prayag
(b) Rudraprayag
(c) Karnaprayag
(d) Sonprayag

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Answer – D

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42. ‘Bagwaal’ the famous stone battle is played at
(a) Dwarahat Fair
(b) Gananath Fair
(c) Devidhura Fair
(d) Nanda Devi Fair

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Answer – C

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43. Uttarakhand Open University is situated at
(a) Haldwani
(b) Nainital
(c) Dehradun
(d) Srinagar

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Answer – A

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44. The place, where Nanda Devi festival started first time in Uttarakhand is
(a) Nainital
(b) Almora
(C) Bhowali
(d) Ranikhet

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Answer – B

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45. The initiator of Chipko Movement in Uttarakhand was
(a) Gaura Devi
(b) Sarla Ben
(c) Radha Bhatt
(d) Teelu Rauteli

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Answer – A

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46. One of the following is not a tribe of Uttarakhand :
(a) Bhotia
(b) Tharu
(c) Boksa
(d) Naga

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Answer – D

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47. The language of the ‘Megha Aa’ is
(a) Haryanvi
(b) Bengali
(c) Kumaoni
(d) Garhwali

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Answer – C

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48. The “Two Lane Himalayan Highway” is being constructed connecting places of
(a) Askot with Arakot
(b) Pithoragarh with Uttarkashi
(c) Tiuni with Lohaghat
(d) Askot with Hanol

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Answer – C

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49. One set of the following National Highways comes under the territory of Uttarakhand :
(a) 52, 52(A) and 153
(b) 64, 65 and 71
(c) 58, 72 and 74
(d) 86, 87 and 91

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Answer – C

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50. The first Governor of Uttarakhand (Uttaranchal) State was
(a) Margaret Alva
(b) Surjit Singh Barnala
(c) B.L. Joshi
(d) Sudarshan Agarwal

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Answer – B

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51.The new department established in Uttarakhand Government in the year 2011 is the department of
(a) Good governance, corruption eradication and public services
(b) Fisheries
(C) Youth welfare
(d) Sports

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Answer – A

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52. One among the following was instrumental in preventing destruction of forests as ‘Commissioner of Hills’:
(a) Ramsay
(b) Clive
(c) Cornwallis
(d) Wheeler

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Answer – A

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53. The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand announced on 15th August 2011 the creation of four new districts. Which among the following is one of those districts ?
(a) Ram Nagar
(b) Kashipur
(c) Didihat
(d) Chakrata

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Answer – C

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54. Wadia Institute of Uttarakhand carries research work on
(a) Water conservation
(b) Air pollution
(c) Geological surveys
(d) Natural disaster management

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Answer – C

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55. Govind Ballabh Pant Institute for Himalayan Environment and Development is situated at
(a) Pithoragarh
(b) Kotdwar
(c) Kosi-Katarmal
(d) Rudrapur

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Answer – C

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56. The State animal of Uttarakhand is
(a) Lion
(b) Leopard
(c) Elephant
(d) Kasturi Mrig

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Answer – D

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57. Which one among the following is not situated in Uttarakhand ?
(a) Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
(b) Hindustan Machine Tools
(c) IDPL
(d) Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.

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Answer – D

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58. When was RTI (Right to Information) Act implemented ?
(a) 2002
(b) 2005
(c) 2009
(d) 2010

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Answer – B

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59. Watershed Management can successfully prevent
(a) Flood in plains
(b) Loss of hydro-energy
(c) Deforestation
(d) Water-borne diseases

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Answer – A

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60. Which of the following trees, is chief source of resin in Uttarakhand ?
(a) Toon
(b) Rosewood
(c) Pine tree
(d) Oak

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Answer – C

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