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HPPSC Police Constable Previous Year Question Paper 2025 (Solved PDF)

भाग-1 : हिन्दी भाषा (Hindi Language)

Q1. ‘गुरु गुड़ ही रहे, चेले शक्कर’ – लोकोक्ति का अर्थ है?

1. गुरु चेले से आगे बढ़ गए।
2. चेला गुरु से भी आगे बढ़ गया।
3. चेले का व्यवहार गुरु से भी मधुर हो गया।
4.  गुरु का व्यवहार यथावत् रहा।

Answer: चेला गुरु से भी आगे बढ़ गया।

Q2. मुझे साँप से बहुत डर लगता है। रेखांकित पद संज्ञा का प्रकार है—

1. व्यक्तिवाचक
2. द्रव्यवाचक
3. जातिवाचक
4. भाववाचक

Answer: भाववाचक

Q3. मैं घर जाकर पढ़ लिया करता हूँ। इस वाक्य में मुख्य क्रिया है—

1. जाकर
2. पढ़
3. लिया
4. करता हूँ

Answer: पढ़

Q4. एक तुम ही थे जिस पर मैं भरोसा कर सकता था। रेखांकित पद अव्यय का प्रकार है—

1. निपात
2. बलदायक निपात
3. समुच्चयबोधक
4. संबंधबोधक

Answer: बलदायक निपात

Q5. किस शब्द में संयुक्त स्वर का प्रयोग नहीं हुआ है?

1. एकड़
2. ओषधि
3. अंगद
4. औघड़

Answer: अंगद

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Q6. मैं इस समय कुछ कहना-सुनना नहीं चाहता। इस वाक्य में मुख्य क्रिया है—

1. कहना
2. सुनना
3. कहना-सुनना
4. चाहता

Answer: कहना-सुनना

Q7. ‘पक्षी’ शब्द का सही पर्यायवाची चुनिए।

1. रात्रिचर
2. नभचर
3. दिनकर
4. पंखीधर

Answer: नभचर

Q8. सही विलोम चुनिए।

1. अपेक्षा – उपेक्षा
2. एक – दो
3. शीत – शीतोष्ण
4. सामिश्र – असमिश्र

Answer: अपेक्षा – उपेक्षा

Q9. ‘सोना, धतूरा, गेहूँ’ का अनेकार्थी शब्द बताइए।

1. कृष्ण
2. सुवर्ण
3. धवल
4. कनक

Answer: कनक

Q10. ‘मोर नाचता है’ वाक्य में कौन-सी क्रिया प्रयुक्त हुई है?

1. क्रिया विशेषण
2. अकर्मक क्रिया
3. सकर्मक क्रिया
4. इनमें से कोई नहीं

Answer: अकर्मक क्रिया

Q11. ‘अपने पाँव पर खड़े होना’ मुहावरे का सही अर्थ चुनिए।

1. एक पैर पर खड़ा होना
2. स्वार्थ सिद्ध करना
3. आत्मनिर्भर होना
4. इनमें से कोई नहीं

Answer: आत्मनिर्भर होना

Q12. ‘हाथ कंगन को आरसी क्या’ लोकोक्ति का सही अर्थ चुनिए।

1. स्वयं अयोग्य होना, दोष दूसरों को देना
2. प्रत्यक्ष को प्रमाण की आवश्यकता नहीं
3. सामर्थ्य के अनुसार कार्य करना चाहिए
4. परिश्रम अधिक, फल कम

Answer: प्रत्यक्ष को प्रमाण की आवश्यकता नहीं

Q13. भाषा की लघुतम इकाई चुनिए।

1. ध्वनि
2. स्वर
3. व्यंजन
4. वर्ण

Answer: वर्ण

Q14. ‘चाँद’ का एकार्थी शब्द चुनिए।

1. मयंक
2. अनुपम
3. बटोही
4. भुजंग

Answer: मयंक

Q15. जो शब्द लिंग, वचन, कारक, काल, पुरुष के कारण परिवर्तित नहीं होते हैं, उन्हें क्या कहते हैं?

1. विशेषण
2. समास
3. विकारी शब्द
4. अव्यय

Answer: अव्यय

Q16. हिन्दी में कितने स्वर हैं?

1. 9
2. 7
3. 11
4. 12

Answer: 12

Q17. समुच्चयबोधक अव्यय के कितने भेद हैं?

1. दो
2. तीन
3. चार
4. पाँच

Answer: दो

Q18. ‘हार मान लेना’ के लिए कौन-सा मुहावरा प्रयुक्त होगा?

1. गले पड़ना
2. कलेजा फटना
3. घुटने टेकना
4. जान पर खेलना

Answer: दो

Q19. निम्नलिखित में से विशेषण छाँटिए।

1. मूर्धन्य
2. यज्ञ
3. सत्य
4. मधु

Answer: मूर्धन्य

Q20. सोना-चाँदी शब्द किस प्रकार की संज्ञा है?

1. व्यक्तिवाचक
2. भाववाचक
3. द्रव्यवाचक
4. समूहवाचक

Answer: द्रव्यवाचक

भाग-2 : गणित (Mathematics)

Q21. The area of the trapezium is 105 cm² and its height is 7 cm. If one of the parallel sides is longer than the other by 6 cm, then the sum of the parallel sides is:
एक समलम्ब चतुर्भुज का क्षेत्रफल 105 cm² है तथा इसकी ऊँचाई 7 cm है। यदि समान्तर भुजाओं में से एक भुजा दूसरी भुजा से 6 cm लंबी है, तो समान्तर भुजाओं का योग क्या होगा?

1. 25
2. 30
3. 35
4. 40

Answer: 30

Q22. If one cubic metre of ice weighs 720 kg, then the weight of a cubical block of ice 50 cm in length is:
यदि एक घन मीटर बर्फ का भार 720 kg है, तो 50 cm लंबाई वाले बर्फ के घनाकार ब्लॉक का भार क्या होगा?

1. 75
2. 80
3. 85
4. 90

Answer: 90

Q23. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 10% to its customers and still gains 20% on a product. If the cost price of the product is Rs. 450, then the marked price is:

1. 500
2. 540
3. 600
4. 640

Answer: 600

Q24. The mean of a, b, c, d and e is 28. If the mean of a, c and e is 24, then the mean of b and d is:

1. 31
2. 32
3. 33
4. 34

Answer: 34

Q25. In a cricket match, a batsman hits a boundary 8 times out of 42 balls he played. The probability that he did not hit a boundary is:

1. 4/21
2. 7/21
3. 12/21
4. 17/21

Answer: 17/21

Q26. The arithmetic mean and mode of a data are 24 and 12 respectively, then its median is:

1. 18
2. 20
3. 22
4. 25

Answer: 20

Q27. Mina buys a fish from a shop for her aquarium. The shopkeeper takes out one fish at random from a tank containing 5 male fish and 7 female fish. The probability that the fish taken out is a female fish is:

1. 2/12
2. 5/12
3. 6/12
4. 7/12

Answer: 7/12

Q28. If two acute angles of a right-angled triangle are equal, then each acute angle is:

1. 30°
2. 45°
3. 60°
4. 90°

Answer: 45°

Q29. A bus travels first 100 km at a speed of 100 km/h. It covers next 150 km at a speed of 90 km/h. The average speed of the bus is:

1. 93.75
2. 113.25
3. 115.50
4. 117.75

Answer: 93.75

Q30. The number 0.00273… in the form p/q, where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0, is:

1. 261/99000
2. 271/99000
3. 281/99000
4. 291/99000

Answer: 271/99000

Q31. In decimal form, 65/16 equals:

1. 4.0625
2. 4.0725
3. 4.0655
4. 4.0175

Answer: 4.0625

Q32. The sum of length, breadth and height of a cuboid is 20 cm and the length of its diagonal is 10 cm. The surface area of the cuboid is:

1. 280
2. 300
3. 320
4. 340

Answer: 300

Q33. A rectangular sheet of paper 88 cm × 28 cm is rolled along its length and a cylinder is formed. The radius of the cylinder is:

1. 11
2. 14
3. 16
4. 22

Answer: 14

Q34. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 20% to its customers and still gains 10% on a product. If the cost price of the product is Rs. 500, then the marked price is:

1. 683.5
2. 685.5
3. 687.5
4. 689.5

Answer: 687.5

Q35. If the difference of mode and median of a data is 24, then the difference of median and mean is:

1. 8
2. 12
3. 24
4. 36

Answer: 12

Q36. An exterior angle of a triangle is equal to 100° and two interior opposite angles are equal. Then, each of these angles is equal to:
किसी त्रिभुज का एक बाह्य कोण 100° के बराबर है तथा दो आंतरिक सम्मुख कोण बराबर हैं, तो इनमें से प्रत्येक कोण बराबर है—

1. 40°
2. 50°
3. 75°
4. 80°

Answer: 50°

Q37. The rational number between √2 and √3 is:
√2 और √3 के बीच परिमेय संख्या है—

1. 1.5
2. 1.8
3. (√2 + √3)/2
4. (√2 × √3)/2

Answer: 1.5

Q38. The value of 32^(2/5) is:
32^(2/5) का मान है—

1. 4
2. 6
3. 8
4. 16

Answer: 4

Q39. The curved surface area of a right circular cone whose slant height is 10 cm and base radius is 7 cm is:
10 सेमी तिर्यक ऊँचाई तथा 7 सेमी आधार त्रिज्या वाले एक लम्बवृत्तीय शंकु का वक्र पृष्ठीय क्षेत्रफल होगा—

1. 220 cm²
2. 240 cm²
3. 260 cm²
4. 280 cm²

Answer: 220 cm²

Q40. The decimal form of 4⅛ is:
4⅛ का दशमलव रूप है—

1. 4.115
2. 4.125
3. 4.135
4. 4.145

Answer: 4.125

भाग-3 : तार्किक क्षमता (Reasoning / Mental Ability)

Q41. Find the wrong number in the series:
3, 8, 15, 24, 34, 48, 63

1. 8
2. 24
3. 34
4. 63

Answer: 34

Q42. In the given series of letters, how many T’s are preceded and followed by T?

PTPTTPPTPTPPPTTPTPTTPPPT

1. शून्य
2. एक
3. दो
4. तीन

Answer: शून्य

Q43. Which of the images A to D is next in the sequence?
A से D तक की चित्रों में से कौन-सी अगली आकृति होगी?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Answer: A

Q44. An aquarium contains 17 goldfish. All but eight died. How many goldfish is the aquarium left with?
एक मछलीघर में 17 सुनहरी मछलियाँ हैं। आठ को छोड़कर बाकी सभी मर गईं। अब मछलीघर में कितनी सुनहरी मछलियाँ बची हैं?

1. 0
2. 8
3. 9
4. 17

Answer: 8

Q45. Pointing towards a boy, Mina said, “He is the son of only son of my grandfather.” How is the boy related to Mina?
एक लड़के की ओर इशारा करते हुए मीना ने कहा, “वह मेरे दादा के इकलौते बेटे का बेटा है।” लड़का मीना से किस प्रकार संबंधित है?

1. चाचा
2. भाई
3. चचेरा भाई
4. इनमें से कोई नहीं

Answer: भाई

Q46. If today is Wednesday, then what will be the day after 56 days?
यदि आज बुधवार है, तो 56 दिन बाद कौन-सा दिन होगा?

1. Wednesday
2. Thursday
3. Friday
4. Saturday

Answer: Wednesday

Q47. How many cubes are there in the given figure?
दी गई आकृति में कितने घन हैं?

1. 6
2. 8
3. 10
4. 12

Answer: 10

Q48. A introduced B as the son of the only brother of his father’s wife. How is A related to B?
A ने B का परिचय अपने पिता की पत्नी के इकलौते भाई के पुत्र के रूप में कराया। A का B से क्या रिश्ता है?

1. Cousin (चचेरा भाई)
2. Son (पुत्र)
3. Brother (भाई)
4. Uncle (चाचा)

Answer: Cousin (चचेरा भाई)

Q49. Select the related word from the given alternatives:

Medicine : Patient :: Education : ?

1. Teacher
2. School
3. Student
4. Tuition

Answer: Student

Q50. In a certain code language, “TIRED” is written as “56” and “BRAIN” is written as “44”. How is “LAZY” written in that code language?

1. 43
2. 58
3. 61
4. 64

Answer: 64

भाग-4 : सामान्य ज्ञान (General Knowledge)

Q51. Who has invented the Mercury Thermometer?
Mercury Thermometer का आविष्कार किसने किया है?

1. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
2. Marie Curie
3. Sir Isaac Newton
4. Pierre Curie

Answer: Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit

Q52. Identify from the following cities, where was the first National Institute of Design established in India?
भारत में प्रथम राष्ट्रीय डिजाइन संस्थान किस नगर में स्थापित किया गया?

1. Mumbai
2. Ahmedabad
3. Bengaluru
4. Kolkata

Answer: Ahmedabad

Q53. The headquarters of NATO is in:
NATO का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

1. Berlin
2. Paris
3. Athens
4. Brussels

Answer: Brussels

Q54. Identify the author of the book “Kulut Desh Ki Kahani”.
‘कुलूत देश की कहानी’ पुस्तक के लेखक कौन हैं?

1. Lal Chand Prarthi
2. Vidya Stokes
3. Sunil Dutt Gautam
4. Shanta Kumar

Answer: Lal Chand Prarthi

Q55. Identify the date of International Yoga Day.
अंतरराष्ट्रीय योग दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?

1. 10 July
2. 21 June
3. 25 July
4. 15 June

Answer: 21 June

Q56. What does the abbreviation IMF stand for?
IMF का पूर्ण रूप है—

1. International Money Fund
2. Indian Monetary Fund
3. Irani Military Force
4. International Monetary Fund

Answer: International Monetary Fund

Q57. In which district of Himachal Pradesh is Kumarwah Lake located?
हिमाचल प्रदेश के किस जिले में कुमारवाह झील स्थित है?

1. Mandi
2. Chamba
3. Kullu
4. Kangra

Answer: Mandi

Q58. Which pass of Himachal Pradesh is located at the highest altitude?
हिमाचल प्रदेश का कौन-सा दर्रा सबसे अधिक ऊँचाई पर स्थित है?

1. Talang
2. Singoor
3. Waru
4. Kugti

Answer: Kugti

Q59. In which month is the Minjar Fair held in Himachal Pradesh?
हिमाचल प्रदेश में मिंजर मेला किस महीने में आयोजित किया जाता है?

1. June
2. August
3. July
4. September

Answer: August & July

Q60. Which of the following has been introduced to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC)?
भारतीय दंड संहिता (IPC) के स्थान पर कौन-सा कानून लागू किया गया है?

1. BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita)
2. BNSS (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita)
3. BSA (Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam)
4. BSN (Bharatiya Suraksha Niyam)

Answer: BNS (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita)

Q61. Which country won the Men’s Hockey Asian Champions Trophy 2024?
पुरुष हॉकी एशियन चैंपियंस ट्रॉफी 2024 का विजेता कौन-सा देश रहा?

1. China
2. India
3. Japan
4. South Korea

Answer: India

Q62. Which is the largest river of Himachal Pradesh in terms of water volume?
जल की मात्रा की दृष्टि से हिमाचल प्रदेश की सबसे बड़ी नदी कौन-सी है?

1. Beas
2. Chenab
3. Sutlej
4. Ravi

Answer: Chenab

Q63. Where is the headquarters of UNESCO situated?
UNESCO का मुख्यालय कहाँ स्थित है?

1. Geneva
2. New Delhi
3. Paris
4. Berlin

Answer: Paris

Q64. ‘Vande Mataram’ is part of which of the following books?
‘वंदे मातरम्’ किस पुस्तक का भाग है?

1. Geetanjali
2. Anandmath
3. Bhagavad Gita
4. Bharat Bharti

Answer: Anandmath

Q65. Who among the following has been awarded the Jnanpith Award 2023?
ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार 2023 किसे प्रदान किया गया?

1. Rambhadracharya
2. Gaurav Pandey
3. Devender Kumar
4. Nandini Sen Gupta

Answer: Rambhadracharya

Q66. The capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is:
संयुक्त अरब अमीरात (UAE) की राजधानी कौन-सी है?

1. Al Ain
2. Abu Dhabi
3. Dubai
4. Sharjah

Answer: Abu Dhabi

Q67. Which state received the Best State in Horticulture 2024 award?
‘बागवानी में सर्वश्रेष्ठ राज्य 2024′ पुरस्कार किस राज्य को मिला?

1. Nagaland
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Jammu & Kashmir

Answer: Nagaland

Q68. Which is the largest monastery in Spiti Valley?
स्पीति का सबसे बड़ा मठ कौन-सा है?

1. Tabo
2. Lha Kun
3. Gemur
4. Kee

Answer: Kee

Q69. Under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission, a Centre of Excellence is proposed to be established in which district of Himachal Pradesh?

1. Kangra
2. Sirmaur
3. Bilaspur
4. Una

Answer: Una

Q70. Netaji Subhash Chandra National Institute of Sports is located at:
नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र राष्ट्रीय खेल संस्थान कहाँ स्थित है?

1. Kolkata
2. Patiala
3. Bengaluru
4. Ahmedabad

Answer: Patiala

भाग-5 : English Language

Q71. You should not ______ the worst.

1. assumed
2. assuming
3. assume
4. assumes

Answer: assume

Q72. The teacher said, “Be honest.” (Direct to Indirect Speech)

1. The teacher ordered me to be honest.
2. The teacher advised me to be honest.
3. The teacher said to be honest.
4. The teacher asked to be honest.

Answer: The teacher advised me to be honest.

Q73. “The police arrested the thief.” (Active to Passive Voice)

1. The thief is arrested by the police.
2. The thief has been arrested by the police.
3. The thief was arrested by the police.
4. The thief will be arrested by the police.

Answer: The thief was arrested by the police.

Q74. Find the incorrect sentence.

1. The sun rises in the east.
2. She goes to school everyday.
3. They are go to the market now.
4. We have completed our homework.

Answer: They are go to the market now.

Q75. He is ______ best player in our team.

1. a
2. an
3. the
4. No article

Answer: the

Q76. She has only a ______ time left before the exam.

1. many
2. little
3. few
4. more

Answer: little

Q77. This book is mine, but that one is ______.

1. her
2. hers
3. theirs
4. they

Answer: theirs

Q78. By the next month, we shall ______ the project.

1. has completed
2. completing
3. complete
4. have completed

Answer: have completed

Q79. She said, “Do you like ice cream?” (Direct to Indirect Speech)

1. She said if I like ice cream.
2. She asked if I liked ice cream.
3. She asked that I liked ice cream.
4. She asked if I like ice creams.

Answer: She asked if I liked ice cream.

Q80. He said, “May God bless you!” (Direct to Indirect Speech)

1. He prayed that God might bless me.
2. He said that God may bless me.
3. He told that God will bless me.
4. He wished that God could bless me.

Answer: He prayed that God might bless me.

Q81. “Open the door!” (Active to Passive Voice)

1. The door is opened.
2. Let the door be opened.
3. The door should open.
4. The door has been opened.

Answer: Let the door be opened.

Q82. “She must complete this work by Monday.” (Active to Passive Voice)

1. This work must be completed by her by Monday.
2. This work should be completed by her by Monday.
3. This work will be completed by her by Monday.
4. This work has to be completed by her by Monday.

Answer: This work must be completed by her by Monday.

Q83. Identify the incorrect sentence.

1. We are listening to music.
2. They was going to school.
3. She has completed her work.
4. He is learning French.

Answer: They was going to school.

Q84. Would you like ______ sugar in your tea?

1. some
2. any
3. much
4. few

Answer: some

Q85. They ______ a new car last week.

1. buy
2. buys
3. bought
4. buying

Answer: bought

Q86. This is an ______ book.

1. interesting
2. quickly
3. sadly
4. slowly

Answer: interesting

Q87. From the choices given below, pick out the correct one to complete the following sentence:

We would like to inform you ______

1. that you have been selected for the job.
2. that you will have been selected for the job.
3. that you had been selected for the job.
4. that you are been selected for the job.

Answer: that you have been selected for the job.

Q88. Pick out the rightly spelt word.

1. Allowence
2. Accuracy
3. Occurrance
4. Commitee

Answer: Accuracy

Q89. Pick out the correct sentence among the following.

1. I have lived here for ten years.
2. I have been living here since ten years.
3. I am living here since 2014.
4. I am living here for ten years.

Answer: I have lived here for ten years.

Q90. Fill in the blank in the given sentence:

Rising prices are ______ universal phenomenon.

1. an
2. the
3. a
4. None of these

Answer: a