HSSC CET Group-C Exam 07.08.2023

Total Questions: 100

11. RIDF was established in.

(1)1995-1996
(2) 1992-1996
(3) 1993-1995
(4) 1992-1993
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (1)1995-1996

Solution:Government of India created the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) in NABARD in 1995-96, with an initial corpus of Rs.2,000 crore.

With the allocation of Rs40,001.98 crore for 2022-23 under RIDF XXVIII, the cumulative allocation has reached Rs. 4,58,410.71 crore, including Rs.18,500 crore under Bharat Nirman.
At present, there are 39 eligible activities under RIDF as approved by GoI. (Annexure I). The eligible activities are classified under three broad categories i.e. agriculture and related sector, social sector and rural connectivity.

12. Which of the following is used to manipulate data from a database?

(1) Data Manipulation Language (DML)
(2) Structured Query Language (SQL)
(3) Data Definition Language (DDL)
(4) None of the above
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (1) Data Manipulation Language (DML)

Solution:Data manipulation is the process of extracting information and applying logic to it to generate a completely different set of data.

A data manipulation language (DML) is a computer programming language used for adding (inserting), deleting, and modifying (updating) data in a database.

13. Evaluate: 28% of 450 +45% of 280.

(1) 252
(2) 356
(3) 201
(4) 254
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (1) 252

Solution:28% of 450 + 45% of 280

= 450 x 28/100 +280 x 45/100

= 126 + 126 = 252

14. Which Article in the Indian Constitution is related to the Abolition of Untouchability?

(1) Article 117
(2) Article 18
(3) Article 121
(4) Article 17
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (4) Article 17

Solution:Article 17 of the Indian Constitution states that "untouchability" is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden.

15. _____was the longest serving Governor of Haryana.

(1) Birendra Narayan Chakraborty
(2) Ranjit Singh Narula
(3) Jaisukh Lal Hathi
(4) Dharma Vira
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (1) Birendra Narayan Chakraborty

Solution:Birendra Narayan Chakraborty served as Governor of Haryana from 15 September 1967 until his death in office on 26 March 1976.

Ranjit Singh Narula served as the Governor of Haryana from March to September 1976.
Jaisukhlal Hathi served as the Governor of Haryana from 14 August, 1976 till 23 September 1977.
Dharma Vira served as Governor of Haryana from 1 November, 1966 till 14 September, 1967.

16. Full form of NAIS is.

(1) National Argument Insurance Scheme
(2) National Agricultural Insurance Scheme
(3) National Arguments Institution Survey
(4) None of these
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (2) National Agricultural Insurance Scheme

Solution:The National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) was launched as a Central Sector Scheme since Rabi season 1999-2000 to insure the farming community against these risks.

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) was launched in 2016.
It replaced the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) and Modified National Agricultural Scheme (MNAIS). Insurance

17. Pointing to a photograph, a man said, "I have no brother or sister but that man's father is my father's son".

Whose photograph was it?

(1) His son's
(2) His father's
(3) His own
(4) None of these
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (1) His son's

Solution:The photograph man's father, is the man's father's son, and the man have no brother or sister. Hence, Photograph's man is the son of that man.

18. Transformation of aspirational Districts Programme was announced by.

(1) Atal Pension Yojana
(2) Pradhan Mantri Yojana
(3) NITI Aayog
(4) None of these
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (5) Not attempted

Solution:The Government of India and NITI Aayog (Established 1 Jan, 2015) has launched the Transformation of Aspirational Districts' initiative in January 2018 with a vision of a New India by 2022.

Aspirational Districts are those districts in India that are affected by poor socioeconomic indicators.
These are aspirational in the context that improvement in these districts can lead to the overall improvement in human development in India.
The 115 districts were identified from 28 states, at least one from each state.

19. What is a stream in C Program?

(1) A way of handling input/output operations in a program
(2) A type of loop used in decisionmaking structures
(3) A type of function used to manipulate strings
(4) A type of data structure used to store variables
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (1) A way of handling input/output operations in a program

Solution:Stream is the sequence of bytes of data in the form of a sequence of characters.

There are two main streams: the input stream and the output stream.
The input stream is used for reading data from file (read operation) and the output stream is used for writing into the file (write operation).
The main advantage of the stream is it makes input/output programming independent of the device.

20. What was the percentage increase in the foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 over 1993-94?

Foreign Exchange Reserves of A Country (in million US, $)

(1) 150
(2) 200
(3) 620
(4) 100
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (4) 100

Solution:Percentage increase in the foreign exchange reserves in 1997-98 over 1993-94

(5040-2520) ×100/2520

= 100%

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