HSSC CET Mains Group-57/Dt.-06-08-2023 Morning Shift Set-D

Total Questions: 100

31. India is the _______ largest Country in the world in terms of area.

Correct Answer: (b) 5
Solution:India ranks 7th among the countries in the world in terms of area. Russia, Canada, America, China, Brazil and Australia are countries which are bigger than India. India with its area of 3.28 million square kilometres occupies 2.4% of the world's land area.

32. Which of the following is true regarding Subroutines in a computer program?

Correct Answer: (d) Subroutines can have their own set of local variables
Solution:Subroutines may have their own set of local variables. Variables are used to store information that can be referenced and manipulated in a computer program.

33. If the cost price is 96% of the selling price, then what is the profit percent?

Correct Answer: (b) 6.17%
Solution:

34. The regulated and controlled distribution of essential goods among people is done by:

Correct Answer: (a) Public Distribution System
Solution:Public Distribution System (PDS) is developed as a system of managing shortages through distribution of food grains at affordable prices and the system started in the year 1947. It works to distribute food and non-food items at subsidised rates to the poor in the country.

It is under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution of the Government of India. It has been established and is jointly managed by the Central and State Governments.

35. If in a certain language A is coded as 1, B is coded as 2 and so on, how is BIDDIIC coded in that code?

Correct Answer: (c) 294493
Solution:As,

36. Full form of NAIS

Correct Answer: (b) National Agricultural Insurance Scheme
Solution:Full form of NAIS is National Agricultural Insurance Scheme. It was launched by the Government of India to provide insurance coverage and financial subsidy to farmers in case of crop loss due to natural disasters, pests and diseases and started in the year 1999.

37. A sum of Rs. 800 amounts to Rs. 920 in 3 years at simple interest. If the interest rate is increased by 3%, it would amount to how much?

Correct Answer: (c) Rs. 982
Solution:Simple interest of 3 yr

38. A and B together can complete a piece of work in 4 days. If A alone can complete the same work in 12 days, in how many days can B alone complete that work?

Correct Answer: (d) 7 days
Solution:

39. Transformation of Aspirational Districts Programme was announced by:

Correct Answer: (a) NITI Aayog
Solution:Transformation of Aspirational Districts Programme was announced by NITI Aayog in the year 2018. The National Institute for Transforming India, also known as NITI Aayog, was formed on 1st January, 2015 through a resolution of the Union Cabinet. Dr. Sumank Berry is currently the Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog.

40. A cyclist covers a distance of 750 m in 2 min 30 sec. What is the speed in km/hr of the cyclist?

Correct Answer: (a) 13 km/hr
Solution: