HSSC CET Group-D Exam 21.10.2023 (Shift-I)

Total Questions: 97

11. What is the full form of 'MAA' programme?

(1) Mother's Absoute Affection
(2) Mother's Absolute Attention
(3) Mother And adolescent
(4) Menstrual hygien Among Adolescent
(5) NotAttempt

Correct Answer: (1) Mother's Absoute Affection

Solution:The full form of "MAA" programme is Mothers' Absolute Affection.

It is a nationwide programme of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in India, launched in 2016, to promote breastfeeding and provide counselling services for supporting breastfeeding through health systems.
The programme has been named 'MAA' to signify the support a lactating mother requires from family members and at health facilities to breastfeed successfully.

12. Lugda' is a kind of which one of the following that is worn in Chhattisgarh?

(1) Saree
(2) Dupatta
(3) Ornament
(4) Footwear
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (1) Saree

Solution:Lugda is a type of sart that Is worn in Chhattisgarh.

It is a traditional garment that is made from hand-woven cotton fabric.
Lugdas are typically brightly colored and have intricate patterns.
They are worn by women of all ages and social classes.

13. Where is Jamia Islamia University situated?

(1) Aligarh
(2) Bhopal
(3) Delhi
(4) Lucknow
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (3) Delhi

Solution:Jamia Milia Islamia University is located at Jamia Nagar, Okhla. New Delhi.

It was founded in 1920 by a group of Muslim scholars and intellectuals who were opposed to the two nation theory and wanted to create a secular institution that would provide education to Muslims and other marginalized communities.

14. Which one of the following refers to the programme introduced in all government elementary schools to provide children with cooked lunch?

(1) Mahila Samakhya
(2) Mid-day meal
(3) Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
(4) Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (2) Mid-day meal

Solution:The programme launched by the Indian government to provide children with cooked lunch in all government elementary schools is called the MidDay Meal Scheme or PM-POSHAN (Poshan Shakti Nirman) initiative.

The Mid-Day Meal Scheme was launched in 1995 to improve the nutritional status of school going children nation wide.
In September 2021, Mid Day Meal Scheme was renamed as Pradhan Mantri POSHAN Scheme.

15. 'Bihu' festival is celebrated in which Indiar State?

(1) Karnataka
(2) Punjab
(3) Uttar Pradesh
(4) Assam
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (4) Assam

Solution:Bihu is a major agricultural festival celebrated in the Indian state of Assam. It is a three part festival celebrated in three different seasons.

Rongali Bihu is celebrated in the spring to mark the beginning of the Assamese New Year.

Kati Bihu is celebrated in the autumn to mark the end of the harvesting season.

Bhogali Bihu is celebrated in the winter to mark the end of the harvesting season and the beginning of the new agricultural year.

16. If a person's kidney stops working. They cannot survive unless their blood is filter by artificial kidney. This process is called

(1) Excretion
(2) Dialysis
(3) Transpiration
(4) Elimination
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (2) Dialysis

Solution:The process of filtering blood by an artificial kidney is called Dialysis. It is a life-saving procedure for people with kidney failure.

Dialysis works by passing the patient's blood through a special machine that filters out waste products and excess fluid. The filtered blood is then returned to the patient's body.

17. Which of the following is not a terrestrial habitat?

(1) Pond
(2) desert
(3) Rainforest
(4) Grassland
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (1) Pond

Solution:Ponds are not terrestrial habitats.

They are aquatic habitats. which means that they are covered in water.
Terrestrial habitats are habitats that are found on land.

18. The Sl unit of mass is:

(1) gram
(2) kilogram
(3) pound
(4) ounce
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (2) kilogram

Solution:The Sl unit of mass is kilogram (kg). 1 Kilogram is defined as the mass equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram.

It is defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.626 070 15 x 10⁻³⁴ when expressed in the unit J s, which is equal to kg m²s-1.

19. A boy is standing at a distance of 50 cm from the plane mirror. What will be the distance between the mirror and the Image?

(1) 100 cm
(2) 25 cm
(3) 50 cm
(4) 75 cm
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (3) 50 cm

Solution:The distance between the mirror and the image in a plane mirror is always equal to the distance between the object and the mirror.

So, the distance between the mirror and the image in this case will be 50 cm.
This is because the image formed by a plane mirror is virtual, meaning that it does not actually exist.
It is simply a reflection of the object in the mirror.
So, the answer is 50 cm.

20. No medium is required for transfer of heat by the process of________ .

(1) Radiation
(2) Conduction
(3) Convection
(4) Transpiration
(5) Not Attempted

Correct Answer: (1) Radiation

Solution:Heat transfer without the need for a medium is called radiation.

Radiation is the process by which heat is transferred through electromagnetic waves.
Electromagnetic waves are a form of energy that can travel through empty space.
This means that heat can be transferred through radiation even if there is no air or other material between the hot object and the cold object.

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