HSSC CET Exam (05.11.2022-Shift I)

Total Questions: 99

81. Which dance form of Haryana is dedicated to Shiva and Parvati?

Correct Answer: (4) Gangor Dance
Solution:The Gangor Dance is usu-ally performed in the months of Phalgun and Chaitra.
  • This dance is strictly dedicated to Lord Shiva and his wife Gangor (Goddess Parvati).

82. Consider the following statements:

(a) Chope is a style of shawl manufactured in Haryana.

(b) This shawl style is also known as Phulkari

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Correct Answer: (1) Only (a)
Solution:The shawl types manufac-tured in the state of Haryana are Phulkari, Bagh, and Chope.
  • The chope shawl is ususally gifted to a newly married bride by the groom's grandmother.
  • The Phulkari shawl is very gorgeous with elegant embroidery work and attractive colours. The rural women make designs of different types of birds, human figures, and flowers.

83. After the death of Najibad Dawlah in 1770 AD, who ascended his throne?

Correct Answer: (2) Jabit Khan
Solution:Najib ad Dawlah was a Rohilla Yousafzai Pashtun who earlier served as a Mughal serviceman but later deserted the cause of the Mughals and joined Ahmed Shah Abdalt in 1757 in his attack on Delhi.
  • After protecting Rohilkhand. Delhi and Agra for nearly ten years as regent of the Mughal Empire he fell ill and died on 30 October 1770.
  • After his death he was succeeded by his son Zabita Khan.

84. When was the famous Badkhal lake of Haryana developed?

Correct Answer: (2) In 1947
Solution:Badkhal Lake was a natural lake situated in Badkhal village near Faridabad. in state of Haryana.
  • Spread over 42 acres, the lake has been lying dried up since 2001.
  • The lake was built soon after the country got Independence in 1947 to facilitate water supply to the nearby farms. It was built by constructing a bund between two low-lying Aravalli hills, to trap run off for irrigation.

85. Match the ancient names of the districts in Haryana given in Column I with their present names in Column II:

Column I

Column II

I. Sairishaka

a. Sirsa

II. Kanoud

b. Kaithal

III. Kapisthal

c. Panipat

IV. Panduprastha

d. Mahendragarh

Correct Answer: (2) I-a; II-d; III-b; IV-c
Solution:

Column I

Column II

I. Sairishaka

a. Sirsa

II. Kanoud

d. Mahendragarh

III. Kapisthal

b. Kaithal

IV. Panduprastha

c. Panipat

86. Where is Baba Ladaana Tirth Sthal situated ?

Correct Answer: (4) Kaithal
Solution:Baba Ladana Tirath Sthal is located in Kaithal district In Haryana.

87. Which of the following committees is not appointed by the Panachayat Samiti according Chapter X of the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act 1994?

Correct Answer: (3) Health and Committee Welfare
Solution:As per Chapter X of the Haryana Panchayat Raj Act 1994, every Panchayat Samiti shall appoint the following Committees, namely: General Committee; Finance, Audit and Planning Committees and Social Justice Committee.
  • Each Committee shall consist of such number of members not exceeding six including the Chairman as may be specified by the Panchayat Samiti, elected by the members of the Panchayat Samiti from amongst the elected members.
  • The Chairman shall be the exofficio member and also Chairman of the General Committee.

88. When was the first permanent Lok Adalat set in Haryana ?

Correct Answer: (3) 7ᵗʰ August. 1998
Solution:The Haryana Lok Adalat Act is designed to provide constitutional protection guaranteed under Article 14 and 30-A of the Constitution of India, of "access to justice for all".

The first Permanent Lok Adalat of Haryana was set up on 7ᵗʰ August. 1998 in Chandigarh.

89. Which district of Haryana receives the highest rainfall?

Correct Answer: (2) Ambala
Solution:Ambala has a semi-arid as well as tropical climate.
  • Around 70% rainfall is received during the month of July to September and the remaining rainfall is received during December to February.
  • Ambala is the maximum rain hit area in Haryana with average rainfall being 47.16 inches per annum.

90. Where is the Blue Bird lake located in Haryana?

Correct Answer: (1) Hisar
Solution:Blue Bird Lake is a resident and endangered migratory bird wetland habitat, lake and recreation area in the town of Hisar.
  • The lake is also leased out for the commercial fisheries by Fisheries Department of Government of Haryana.