HSSC CET Group-C Exam 07.08.2023

Total Questions: 100

31. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(1) National Dairy Research Institute: Manesar
(2) YMCA University of Science and Technology: Faridabad
(3) Lingaya's University : Hisar
(4) National Brain Research Center: Hisar
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (2) YMCA University of Science and Technology: Faridabad

Solution:National Dairy Research Institute: Karnal

J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, formerly YMCA University of Science and Technology: Faridabad Lingaya's Vidyapeeth: Faridabad National Brain Research Centre: Manesar, Gurgaon,

32. ____layer lies below the crust.

(1) Core
(2) Rocks
(3) Mantle
(4) None of these
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (3) Mantle

Solution:The inner core, the outer core, the mantle and the crust are the four layers of the earth.

The crust is the outermost layer of the earth, and the core is the innermost layer of the earth, located at a depth of 2900 km.

The layer of Earth below the crust is called the mantle. It is about 2,900 km thick and makes up 84% of Earth's total volume.

The crust and the uppermost part of the mantle are called the lithosphere.

33. Which Article in the Indian Constitution is related to the Organization of the Village Panchayath?

(1) Article 39
(2) Article 45
(3) Article 41
(4) Article 40
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (4) Article 40

Solution:Articles 36-51 under Part-IV of the Indian Constitution deal with Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP).

The Directive Principles are classified on the basis of their ideological source and objectives; such as socialist Principles, Gandhian Principles, liberal and intellectual Principles.
Article 40 states that the Indian States shall take steps for organising village panchayats with the endowment to have the power and authority to function as a unit of self-government.
It is based on Gandhian principle.

34. Which library function is used for string concatenation in C program?

(1) strcpy()
(2) strlen()
(3) strrev()
(4) cracked()
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (4) cracked()

Solution:strcat() function is the easiest way to concatenate two strings in C language.

This function takes two arguments for work.
The first one is 'destination string' and the second is 'source string'.
The two strings will be concatenated and will be stored in the destination string as a result.

35. If a : b=5 : 9 and b:c = 4 : 7, then find a:b:c.

(1) 36 : 20 : 63
(2) 63 : 20 : 36
(3) 20 : 63 : 36
(4) 20 : 36 : 63
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (4) 20 : 36 : 63

Solution:Given:

a / b = 5:9 = 5/9 = 5 x 4/9 x 4

= 20/36

b : c = 4:7 = 4/7 = 4/7 x 9/9

= 36/63

a b c = 20 : 36 : 63

36. Recently, Jahanara Bagh Stadium in Jhajjar district of Haryana has been renamed as.

(1) Hemchandra Vikramaditya Stadium
(2) Narendra modi Stadium
(3) Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Stadium
(4) Rao Tula Ram Stadium
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (3) Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Stadium

Solution:Jahanara Bagh Stadium, located in Jhajjar, has been renamed as Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Stadium.

Swami Dayananda Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in 1875. He always emphasised 'Back to the Vedas'.

37. The regulated and controlled distribution of essential goods among people means.

(1) National Institute of Agricultural Marketing
(2) Source of Agricultural Credit in India
(3) Public Distribution System
(4) National Cooperative Development Corporation
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (3) Public Distribution System

Solution:Public Distribution System (PDS) means the regulated and controlled distribution of essential goods among people. Under the system, essential consumer goods are provided to people at fair prices through government agencies.

The Public distribution system (PDS) is established under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution.
In June, 1997, the Government of India launched the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) with a focus on the poor.

38. "Mountbatten Plan" regarding the partition of India was officially declared on.

(1) 10 June 1947
(2) 03 July 1947
(3) 03 June 1947
(4) 04 June 1947
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (3) 03 June 1947

Solution:Lord Mountbatten, India's last Viceroy, released a plan on the country's independence from the British on June 3, 1947.

The plan, also known as the Mountbatten Plan, came to be celebrated as the 'last plan for independence'.
On July 5, 1947 the British Parliament passed the Indian Independence Act which was based on the Mountbatten Plan, and the Act got royal assent on July 18, 1947. The Act was implemented on August 15, 1947.

39. Which of the following was the theme State of Haryana's famous Surajkund International Crafts mela, 2022?

(1) Punjab
(2) Jammu and Kashmir
(3) Himachal Pradesh
(4) Uttarakhand
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (2) Jammu and Kashmir

Solution:The 35th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2022 held from 19th March, 22 to 4th April, 2022 in Faridabad, Haryana.

Jammu & Kashmir was the Theme State' and Uzbekistan is the "Partner Nation" for the year 2022.
The theme of Surajkund Mela 2023 was "Unique Diversity of India's Ashtalakshmi- the Northeast"
North Eastern Region was the theme state in the 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela in 2023.

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

(1) Lagoon
(2) Latitude
(3) Beach
(4) Sand bar
(5) Not attempted

Correct Answer: (4) 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.

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