HSSC CET Group-C Exam 07.08.2023

Total Questions: 100

71. Which among the following is the highest award of Haryana State Govt, for the outstanding players of Haryana?

Correct Answer: (1) Bhim Award
Solution:The Bhim Award is the highest sports honour given by the government of Haryana.
  • The awardees are given Rs 5 lakh rupees in cash along with a citation and miniature statue of Bhim.
  • The awardees are also be given a monthly honorarium of Rs 5,000 by the Harayan government.

72. In the mesosphere, the temperature will.

Correct Answer: (2) Decrease
Solution:The mesosphere lies above the stratosphere, which extends up to a height of 80 km.
  • In this layer, once again, temperature starts decreasing with the increase in altitude and reaches up to minus 100° C at the height of 80 km.
  • It lies above the stratosphere.
  • Meteorites burn up in this layer on entering from the space.

73. A deep narrow valley with steep sides is called a.

Correct Answer: (1) Gorge
Solution:Gorges are narrow, steep walled valleys between hills. Most gorges are caused by the action of rivers flowing through those areas for thousands of years.
  • Gorges tend to be much smaller and narrower than canyons.
  • The word itself comes from the French for throat or neck.
  • When soil gets deposited be-tween the distributaries in a triangular form, it is referred to as delta.
  • V-shaped valleys have very steep sides and form a thin, flat divot at the bottom, resembling the letter 'v'. These valleys are formed by erosion from the flow of moving water.

74. In each of the following, find the figure from the answer set which will continue the series given in the problem set.

Correct Answer: (3)
Solution:

from left to right in each next figure alternaitely '→' and ' added.

75. Which of the following numbers divisible by 3?

Correct Answer: (3) 541326
Solution:Any number will be divisible by '3' if the sum of the digits of that number is completely divisible by '3'

From option

59670135+9+6+7+0 1 + 3 = '31' not divisible by 3 1111 1+1+1+1=4, '4' is nt divisible by '3' 541326-5+4+1+3+2+6 = '21', is divisible by '3'

76. In March 2023, Haryana became first State in India to achieve 10%?

Correct Answer: (2) Electrified railway network
Solution:In March 2023, the railway network in Haryana was completely electrified by Indian Railways, making it the first state in the country to achieve 100% electrification of its railway network.
  • The existing Broad Gauge network of Haryana is 1,701 Route kilometre, which is now 100% electrified.
  • It is resulted in saving on ac-count of reduced line haul cost (about 2.5 times lower). heavier haulage capacity, increased sectional capacity. reduced operating & maintenance cost of electric loco, energy efficient and eco-friendly mode of transportation with reduced dependence on imported crude oil, saving of foreign exchange.

77. What is the reason behind red soil developing a reddish colour?

Correct Answer: (2) Due to the presence of iron
Solution:Red soil contains a fairly high percentage of iron content, which is the reason for its color since iron oxide (FeO) is reddish-brown in color.
  • Red soil is deficient in common nutrients like nitrogen, humus, phosphoric acid, lime, magnesium, etc. but it is fairly rich in potash, and the pH of the soil ranges from neutral to acidic.
  • Its formation occurs due to the weathering of ancient crystalline and metamorphic rocks.

78. Which error detection code uses a single parity bit to detect errors?

Correct Answer: (2) Parity check
Solution:The parity check is done by adding an extra bit, called parity bit, to the data to make the number of 1s either even or odd depending upon the type of parity.
  • The parity check is suitable for single bit error detection only.
  • The cyclic redundancy check (CRC) is a most commonly used error detection scheme at the data link layer.

79. An aeroplane flies along the four sides of a square at the speeds of 200, 400, 600 and 800 km/hr. Find the average speed of the plane around the field.

Correct Answer: (1) 384 km/hr
Solution:Let side of the square field = x km.

Average speed of the plane around the square field

80. This famous monument of Buria was built in shahjahan's reign in Ambala district of Haryana.

Correct Answer: (3) Rang Mahal
Solution:A chief courtier of Emperor Shah Jahan built a pleasure house at Buria, a three-storied palace popularly known as Rang Mahal.
  • The town of Buriya was founded by emperor Humayun sometime around 1528 in the ruins of the ancient region of the Srughna (modern day Sugh) of Hiuen Tsang.
  • Buriya along with Saharanpur and Chandpur was one of the 'jagirs' of BaarahSaiyids during the period of Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb.