HSSC CET Paper/Dt.-06-11-2022 First Shift Ist Paper

Total Questions: 100

11. y varies directly proportional to (x+3) and y = 8 when x + 1. What is the value of y when x = 2 ?

Correct Answer: (a) 10

12. If the simple interest on a certain sum for 15 months at 7 1/2% per annum exceeds the simple interest on the same sum for 8 months at 12 1/2% per annum, by ₹32.50, then the sum (in ₹) is—

Correct Answer: (b) 3,120

13. A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then the fraction of work that is left, is?

Correct Answer: (c) 8/15

14. The ratio of length and breadth of a rectangle is 3:2 respectively. The ratio of its perimeter and area is 5:9. The breadth of the rectangle (in metres) is—

Correct Answer: (d) 6

15. Oranges are bought at 5 for ₹10 and sold at 6 for ₹15. The profit percent is—

Correct Answer: (d) 25%

16. Which of the following words/s was/were added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution in 1976 through the 42nd Amendment?

(1) Socialist
(2) Sovereign
(3) Democratic
(4) Secular

Choose the correct option from the codes given below—

Correct Answer: (c) (1) and (4)

17. Which among the following statements is not correct with regard to the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005?

Correct Answer: (a) The Act does not extend to ‘live-in’ relationships and only covers marital households

18. Where was the 20th meeting of Prosecutors-General of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) Member States held on 23rd September, 2022?

Correct Answer: (c) Astana

19. Which of the following network devices extracts the destination address from the data packet and looks it up in a table to see where to send the packet and sends signals only to selected devices?

Correct Answer: (a) Switch

20. Which of the following options lists all devices used for output from a computer?

Correct Answer: (b) LED display monitor, Inkjet printer, Plotter