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HSSC CET Group-D Exam 22.10.2023 (Shift-II)

📆 April 30, 2025

Total Questions: 98

1. Which of the following two states/UTs have a common High Court?

Correct Answer: (3) Punjab and Haryana
Solution:Punjab and Haryana have a common High Court located in Chandigarh. The other options are incorrect:
  • Bihar and Jharkhand have separate High Courts.
  • Rajasthan and Gujarat have separate High Courts.
  • Delhi has its own High Court.

2. The world of Living Organismi called:

Correct Answer: (2) Organic
Solution:The world of living organisms, including plants, animals, and microorganisms, is collectively referred to as the biotic world.
  • The term biotic encompasses all aspects of life, from individual organisms to complex ecosystems.
  • It contrasts with the abiotic world, which comprises non-living elements such as rocks. water, and air.
  • Abiotic refers to non-living things.
  • Molecular pertains to the level of molecules and atoms,
  • Atomic relates to the level of atoms.

3. How much oxygen in percentage is there in the atmosphere?

Correct Answer: (2) 21%
Solution:The atmosphere is a mix-ture of gases that surround Earth.
  • The most abundant gas in the atmosphere is Nitrogen, which makes up about 78% of the total volume.
  • Oxygen is the second most abundant gas, making up about 21% of the total volume.
  • Other gases in the atmosphere include Argon (0.09%). Carbon dioxide (0.03%). Neon, Helium, and Hydrogen.

4. Who among the following was the last Mughal emperor of India?

Correct Answer: (4) Bahadur Shah Jafar
Solution:Bahadur Shah Zafar, also known as Abu Zafar Siraj-ud-din Muhammad, was the last Mughal emperor of India.
  • He ruled from 1837 to 1857, when the Mughal Empire was dissolved by the British East India Company following the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
  • Bahadur Shah Zafar was a poet, musician, and calligrapher, but he was not a strong political leader.
  • During his reign, the Mughal Empire declined in power and influence, and the British East India Company gradually took control of India.
  • Bahadur Shah Jafar Dies in 1862, Rangoon (Burma).
  • RBI established according to RBI act 1934, in 1935 an the recommendation of Hiltan young committee.

5. What is the average salinity of the ocean?

Correct Answer: (3) 35 parts per thousand
Solution:The average salinity of the ocean is 35 parts per thossand (ppt).
  • This means that there are about 35 grams of dissolved salts in every liter of sea water.
RegionSalinity (ppt)
Open ocean35
Enclosed seas32-42
Polar seas30-32

6. When is 'International Kite Day' celebrated in Gujarat?

Correct Answer: (3) 14 January
Solution:International Kite Festival, also known as Uttarayan, is celebrated annually in Gujarat, India, on January 14th.
  • It marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring, as the sun enters the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makara in Sanskrit).
  • The festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervor, with people of all ages taking part in kite-flying competitions and enjoying other festivities.

7. The members of the Gram Panchayat are called?

Correct Answer: (1) Ward Member (Panch)
Solution:The elected members of a Gram Panchayat are called Panch, also known as Ward Members.
  • The Sarpanch is the head of the Gram Panchayat, and the Secretary is a non-elected official who is appointed by the government.
  • Councillors are a term used for elected members of local government bodies in other countries.

8. In which year was the 7th Economic Census planned?

Correct Answer: (4) 2019
Solution:The Seventh Economic Census (7th EC) was conducted in India in 2019.
  • It was a comprehensive survey of all establishments engaged in any economic activity in the country.
  • The census was conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in collaboration with the Common Service Centres e-Governance Services India Limited (CSC SPV).

9. Which is the Federal Reserve Bank of India, that controls the monetary policy of the rupee which is located in India?

Correct Answer: (1) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Solution:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India's central banking institution.
  • It is responsible for regulating the Indian banking system, controlling the monetary policy of the Indian rupee, and managing the country's foreign exchange reserves.
  • The RBI is also responsible for Issuing currency, promoting financial stability, and providing financial services to the government and the public.
  • RBI established according to RBI act 1934, in 1935 on the recommendation of Hiltan young commiltee.

10. The ancient name of which of the following states is Kalinga?

Correct Answer: (1) Coastal Odisha
Solution:The ancient name of coastal Odisha was Kalinga.
  • It was a powerful kingdom that existed from the 3rd century BCE to the 11th century. CE.
  • Kalinga was known for its seafaring abilities, its trade with other parts of India and foreign lands, and its rich cultural heritage.
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