HSSC CET Group-C Exam (06.08.2023)

Total Questions: 100

51. A deposition of sand which results in a long, narrow embankment in the sea near the coast is called.

Correct Answer: (3) Sand bar
Solution:A deposition of sand which results in a long, narrow embankment in the sea near the cost is called a sand bar. Sand bars play an important role in beach stability since they reduce the energy of waves by breaking them, thereby preventing severe erosion.
  • A lagoon is a shallow body of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef.
  • Beaches are formed when the sea waves deposit sediments along the shores of the sea.

52. Who among the following famous personalities is often known as "Gandhi of haryana ?

Correct Answer: (1) Babu Mool Chand Jain
Solution:Babu Mool Chand Jain is often referred to as "Gandhi of Haryana".
  • He was born in Sikanderpur-Majra village in Sonipat, Haryana.
  • He involved himself in non violent freedom movement in 1937.
  • He remained deeply involved in 'Bhoodaan and Sarvodaya Movement'.

53. What is an instruction code in computer architecture?

Correct Answer: (3) A code used to represent the operations performed by a Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Solution:Instruction code, also known as machine code, consists of binary representations of individual instructions that a computer's central processing unit (CPU) can understand and execute. TO
  • Each instruction corresponds to a specific operation that the CPU (Brain of Computer) can perform, such as arithmetic calculations, control flow, etc.

54. Find the H.C.F. of 108, 288 and 360.

Correct Answer: (1) 36
Solution:

55. The outermost solid cover or shell of the earth is known as.

Correct Answer: (3) Earth crust
Solution:The uppermost layer over the earth's surface is called the crust. It is about 35 km. thickness.

The main mineral constituents of the continental mass are silica and alumina. It is thus called sial (si-silica and al-alumina).

The oceanic crust mainly consists of silica and magnesium; it is therefore called sima (si. silica and ma-magnesium).

56. The two general categories of crop insurance are called.

Correct Answer: (1) Crop-yield insurance and croprevenue insurance
Solution:Crop-revenue insurance and crop-yield insurance are the two general categories of crop insurance.
  • Yield-based insurance policies are the ones that provide coverage if the actual yield ob. tained becomes less than the expected yield.
  • Revenue Insurance policies provide protection against a decrement in generated revenue which might be a result of loss of production as well as the change in the market price of the crops, or even both.

57. Which of the following is true about passing an array to a function in C?

Correct Answer: (3) The entire array is passed to the function by reference
Solution:An array is a useful tool for grouping and storing comparable data.
  • An array can be passed to C functions using pointers by supplying a reference to the array's base address, and a multidimensional array can also be passed to C methods.

58. _______is the most important and widespread category. It covers 40% of the land area. In fact the entire Northern Plains are made up of these soils.

Correct Answer: (1) Alluvial soil
Solution:Alluvial soils are wide-spread in the northern plains and the river valleys.
  • These soils cover about 40 percent of the total area of the country.
  • They are depositional soils. transported and deposited by rivers and streams.
  • New alluvium is termed as Khadar and old alluvium is termed as Bhangar.

59. Which of the following diagram correctly represents Elephants, Wolves, Animals?

Correct Answer: (3)
Solution:Elephants and wolves are Animals, hence the venn diagram representation between them.

60. Pointing out to a photograph, a man tells his friend, "she is the daughter of the only son of my father's wife. How is the girl in the photograph related to the man?

Correct Answer: (3) Daughter
Solution:A man's father's wife's only son will be the man itself. It means the girl in the photograph will be daughter of that man.