HSSC CET Mains Group-56/Dt.-07-08-2023 Morning Shift Set-B

31. Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(a) National Dairy Research Institute: Manesar
(b) YMCA University of Science and Technology: Faridabad
(c) Lingaya's University: Hisar
(d) National Brain Research Centre: Hisar
(e) Unattempted

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

Solution:Pair (c) is correctly method. JC Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad (formerly YMCA University of Science and Technology) was established in the year 2009 under the Haryana State Legislative Act 2009.

32. ___ layer lies below the crust.

Correct Answer: (c) Rocks

Solution:The layer lies below the crust is the mantle and its depth is up to 2900 km. The innermost layer is the core, whose radius is about 3500 km. The interior of the Earth is divided into three layers namely crust (upper layer), mantle (middle layer) and core (lower layer). The crust is the uppermost layer of the Earth's surface, about 35 km deep in the continents and about 35 km deep in the oceans. It is only 5 km thick at the bottom.

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

Correct Answer: (c) Article 41

Solution:Article 40 states that the Indian states shall take steps to organise Gram Panchayats so that they have the power and authority to function as units of self-government. Under this, Panchayat should have powers to function as self-government, which is necessary for the development of villages.

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

Correct Answer: (d) strcat()

Solution:strcat () library function is used for string concatenation in C programme. C language has two concatenation operators that can be used to combine strings. These are plus operator (+) and compound assignment operator (+ =).

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

Correct Answer: (c) 20 : 63 : 36

Solution:Given,

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

Correct Answer: (c) Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Stadium

Solution:In the year 2022, the name of Jahanara Bagh Stadium in Jhajjar district of Haryana has been renamed as Maharishi Dayananda Saraswati Stadium.

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

(a) National Institute of Agricultural Marketing
(b) Source of Agricultural Credit in India
(c) Public Distribution System
(d) National Cooperative Development Corporation
(e) Unattempted

Correct Answer: (c) Public Distribution System

Solution:Public Distribution System (PDS) has evolved as a system of managing shortage through distribution of food grains at affordable prices. This system was started in the year 1947 and it works to distribute Khada and non-food items at subsidised rates to the poor in the country.

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

Correct Answer: (c) 03 June 1947

Solution:'Mountbatten Plan' regarding the partition of India was officially declared on 3rd June, 1947. Lord Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of India. He issued a scheme named Indian Independence Act, 1947 on 3rd June, 1947, which was related to the partition of India.

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

Correct Answer: (b) Jammu and Kashmir

Solution:The 35th Surajkund International Crafts Mela was organised in Faridabad from 19th March to 4th April, 2022. Jammu and Kashmir was named as the theme state for this fair. The fair showcases the richness and diversity of handicrafts, handlooms and cultural heritage of India.

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

Correct Answer: (d) Sand bar

Solution:The deposition of sand results in a long, narrow embankment in the sea near the coast is called a Sand bar. The particles that make up a beach are usually composed of rock; such as sand, gravel, shingles, pebbles, etc. or organic sources, such as mollusc shells or coralline algae.