Himachal Pradesh Board (HPBOSE) - Class 2 previous year questions (PYQ)

2026 (804 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Appropriate preposition: 'He was thoroughly accustomed _____ working under strict deadlines.'.

(A)

with

(B)

for

(C)

to

(D)

in

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Q2.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)

Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax

(B)

Object + Verb + Subject

(C)

Object + Subject + Verb

(D)

Verb + Subject + Object

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2025 (123 questions)

Q1.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(B)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

(C)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(D)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Conditional Clause Type 3 structure for hypothetical past situations.

(A)

If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.

(B)

If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.

(C)

If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.

(D)

If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.

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2024 (212 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Highest peak in India located in the Karakoram range.

(A)

Kanchenjunga (8,586 m)

(B)

Nanda Devi (7,816 m)

(C)

Kamet (7,756 m)

(D)

K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen, 8,611 m)

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Q2.

Calculate 10 × 3.

(A)

40

(B)

30

(C)

27

(D)

32

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2023 (127 questions)

Q1.

विलोम / पर्यायवाची: 'वाक्य रचना एवं पूर्ण विराम प्रयोग' का सही समानार्थी अथवा विलोम शब्द क्या है?

(A)

सटीक समानार्थी/विलोम रूप (वाक्य रचना एवं पूर्ण विराम प्रयोग)

(B)

अशुद्ध शब्द

(C)

गलत अर्थ

(D)

इनमें से कोई नहीं

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Highest peak in India located in the Karakoram range.

(A)

Kanchenjunga (8,586 m)

(B)

Kamet (7,756 m)

(C)

Nanda Devi (7,816 m)

(D)

K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen, 8,611 m)

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2022 (129 questions)

Q1.

क्षेत्रफल व परिमाप: '1 से 500 तक संख्याएं एवं विस्तारित रूप' आकृति का परिमाप या क्षेत्रफल ज्ञात करने का सही सूत्र क्या है?

(A)

आयत का परिमाप = $2(l+b)$ तथा क्षेत्रफल = $l \times b$ (1 से 500 तक संख्याएं एवं विस्तारित रूप)

(B)

केवल एक भुजा

(C)

शून्य

(D)

इनमें से कोई नहीं

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Q2.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(B)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

(C)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

(D)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

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2021 (118 questions)

Q1.

What is 78 minus 44?

(A)

33

(B)

35

(C)

39

(D)

34

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Article of the Indian Constitution known as the 'Heart and Soul of the Constitution' (Right to Constitutional Remedies).

(A)

Article 14 (Equality before Law)

(B)

Article 21 (Protection of Life and Personal Liberty)

(C)

Article 32, empowering citizens to approach the Supreme Court via writs (Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, etc.)

(D)

Article 19 (Right to Freedom)

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2020 (140 questions)

Q1.

What is the sum of 66 and 99?

(A)

166

(B)

165

(C)

164

(D)

175

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Article of the Indian Constitution known as the 'Heart and Soul of the Constitution' (Right to Constitutional Remedies).

(A)

Article 21 (Protection of Life and Personal Liberty)

(B)

Article 32, empowering citizens to approach the Supreme Court via writs (Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, etc.)

(C)

Article 14 (Equality before Law)

(D)

Article 19 (Right to Freedom)

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2019 (116 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Tropic of Cancer ($23^\circ 30' \text{ N}$) passes through how many Indian States.

(A)

9 States

(B)

7 States

(C)

6 States

(D)

8 States (Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, Mizoram)

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Q2.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(B)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

(C)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

(D)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

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2018 (121 questions)

Q1.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)

Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority

(B)

Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions

(C)

Granting absolute immunity from civil laws

(D)

Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment

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Q2.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

(B)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(C)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

(D)

Maximizing industrial waste output

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2017 (116 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)

To shoot an accurate target

(B)

To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude

(C)

To retreat from an impending danger

(D)

To eat something very hard

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Q2.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(B)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(C)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

(D)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

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2016 (114 questions)

Q1.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(B)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

(C)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

(D)

Maximizing industrial waste output

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Q2.

What is the sum of 16 and 86?

(A)

101

(B)

103

(C)

102

(D)

112

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2015 (107 questions)

Q1.

What is the sum of 91 and 12?

(A)

104

(B)

113

(C)

103

(D)

102

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Q2.

Regarding हिन्दी (रिमझिम भाग 2), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(B)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

(C)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(D)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

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