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[Naib Tehsildar Answer Keys] NT 2017 Prelims Official Answer Keys Released, Share Your Score, Discuss !

HPPSC Conducted Naib Tehsildar 2017 Prelims on 20th August, 2017 and on 21th August they Released the Official Answer Keys. 


You can Download Official Answer keys form HPPSC's website.

[Naib Tehsildar Exam Analysis] HPPSC Naib Tehsildar (NT) Prelims Exam 2017 analysis held on 20th August, 2017

HPPSC conducted Naib Tehsiladar Prelims Exam on  20th August, 2017 at the various Centres in Himachal Pradesh. This year NT Prelims Exam was quite Easier than the previous Year as there were many direct easy questions, apart from that their. But Negative marking of 1/4th have made this exam trickier than previous years. So overall the Exam was easier to moderate. Questions were asked form various sections But there were some sections that dominated most like Himachal GK, Modern History and Geography etc.

[Discuss HPAS Prelims] HPAS 2014 Prelims Official Answer Keys Released, Discuss the Marks

HPPSC Conducted HPAS 2014 Prelims on 7th June, 2015, and on 16th June they Released the Official Answer Keys.

You can Download Official Answer keys form HPPSC's website.  Or

[HPAS Solved Paper ] HPAS 2014 Prelims : Paper 1 - General Studies Solved Paper

HPAS 2014 Prelims : Paper 1 - General Studies Solved Paper

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[Himachal GK] Status of Air Pollution in Himachal Pradesh

Air Pollution
Prior to the Air Pollution Control Act of 1955, little headway was made to initiate this air pollution reform. U.S. cities Chicago and Cincinnati first established smoke ordinances in 1881. In 1904, Philadelphia passed an ordinance limiting the amount of smoke in flues, chimneys, and open spaces. The ordinance imposed a penalty if not all smoke inspections were passed. It wasn't until 1947 that California authorized the creation of Air Pollution Control Districts in every county of the state.

[Himachal GK] Agriculture in Himachal Pradesh

Layout Maps of  Horticulture Infrastructure :

1. Bee Keeping Centres in Himachal Pradesh
Map Source: Aryabhatta Geo Informatics  Space Application Centre, Panthaghati, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

[Himachal GK] Biodiversity of Himachal Pradesh

Layout Maps of Bio Diversity Activities in Himachal Pradesh:

1. Block Management Committees BMC constituted in Himachal Pradesh
Map Source: Aryabhatta Geo Informatics  Space Application Centre, Panthaghati, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

[Himachal GK] Horticulture in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh has been endowed with a wide range of agro climatic conditions due to which a large number of horticulture commodities like fruit crops (from temperate to sub tropical), flowers, vegetables, mushrooms, hops, tea, medicinal & aromatic plants etc. are successfully grown here. Amongst the fruit crops, perhaps all kind of fruits grown in the country, except those which are grown in the warm humid coastal regions, can be produced in the State. Depending upon the agroclimatic conditions and the suitability of a particular area for the growing of specific fruit crops in that area, the State is broadly divided into four agroclimatic zones as described in the table below :

[Himachal GK] Industries of Himachal Pradesh

At the time of its formation, there was virtually no industry in the State of Himachal Pradesh except a few Industrial establishments such as Mohan Meakins and Nahan Foundry. Initially industrialization in the State was aimed at developing and up-dating the existing traditional skills and arts in the cottage and tiny sectors through handlooms and handicrafts. The main object in the policy was to utilize traditional skills of local populace and to raise their standards of living. Even in the 70's the State had very little modern manufacturing industries.

[Himachal GK] Water Resources of Himachal Pradesh and Related Policies

General Framework of National Water Policy

Rural water supply in India has been a private initiative from time immemorial and formed an important component of the ruler’s duty towards his subjects. The Environment Hygiene Committee (1948-49) recommended a plan of action to provide water supply and sanitation facilities to 90 percent of the population of the country. This culminated in the National Water Supply and Sanitation Programme in 1954. Over the last five decades thus, there has been a significant growth in percentage allocation of fund to the rural water supply and sanitation sector especially in comparison with outlay on urban water supply and sanitation over the same period of time.

[Himachal GK] Natural Resources of Himachal Pradesh

Minerals:
The State has deposits of a variety of minerals viz. salt, gypsum, limestone, barite, clay, mica, iron, pyrites, slate and lead. Limestone is the most heavily quarried mineral of the state and provides raw material for the three major cement plants and a number of small units in the State. Most of the limestone, slate and other quarrying is open cast and cause substantial degradation of the land due to depositing of overburden.

[Himachal GK] Climate of Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh exhibits considerable variation in the distribution of rainfall and temperature due to varying aspects and altitudes.  Precipitation declines from west to east and south to north.  The average annual rainfall of Himachal is 1111 mm, varying from about 450 mm in Lahaul & Spiti to over 3,400 mm in Dharamsala, the district headquarters of Kangra.  About 70% of this precipitation is received during the months of July to September.  Winter precipitation in the form of snowfall is received at elevations above 1800 m.  An average of 3 m of snowfall is experienced from December to March at elevations above 3000 m.  The reaches above 4500 m above msl remain under almost perpetual snow.  District-wise figures of rainfall in Himachal Pradesh are given in table.

[Himachal GK] Demography of Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh Population Census data 2011

The mesmerizing natural beauty coupled with the skyscraping Himalayan Mountains with their lush white snowy tips. The Himachal Pradesh stands true to its tales of splendor. Naturally, tourism has flourished here, attracting mountain lovers from all over the world. The wide forests with snow leopards residing in them, is also equally alluring. Not to mention numerous national parks and animal reserves in Himachal. The chilly Himalayas are well balanced by the warm people of Himachal.

[Himachal GK] Malana considered one of the first democracies in the world

Malana, Himachal Pradesh: Malana is considered to be one of the first democracies in the world.

 Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 32.0626008°N 77.2603548°E
Coordinates: 32.0626008°N 77.2603548°E
Country India
State Himachal Pradesh
Languages - Official Hindi

[Himachal GK] First and Oldest Voter of India - Shyam Saran Negi

Meet Shyam Saran Negi, independent India's first and oldest voter.

Did you know that the country's first polling station for the first general elections ever, was set up at Kalpa in Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh? Consequently the first Indian community which exercised the right to franchise were Kinnars (also known as Kinnauras, a scheduled tribe in Himachal Pradesh).

[Himachal GK] Freedom Fighters of Himachal Pradesh

Baba Kashi Ram: Baba Kashi Ram was born on 11th July 1882 in Dehra gopipur of Kangra district. He took part in freedom struggle actively. He pledged to wear only black clothes until India gets independence. In 1937 Pt. Nehru gave him the title of Pahari Gandhi.

[Himachal GK] Kangra District- An Introduction


Kangra district lies between 31˚ 21′to 32˚ 59′N latitude and 75˚ 47′55″to 77˚ 45′E longitude. It is situated on the southern escarpment of the  Himalayas. The entire area of the  district  is  traversed  by  the  varying  altitude  of  the  Shivaliks,  Dhauladhar and  the Himalayas from  north-west  to  south-east.  The  altitude  varies from  500  metres above mean sea level (amsl) to around 5000 metres amsl. It is encapsulated in the north by the districts of Chamba and Lahaul and Spiti, in the south by Hamirpur and Una, in the east by Mandi and in the west by Gurdaspur district of Punjab.

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