HSSC CLERK EXAM (04.12.2016) (Shift-III)

21. Who is the Agriculture minister of Harayana state?

(1) Shri Ram Bilas sharma
(2) Shri Anil Vij
(3) Shri Omprakash Dhankar
(4) None of these

Correct Answer: (3) Shri Omprakash Dhankar

Solution:Shri Omprakash Dhankar is the Agriculture Minister of Haryana.

22. During British power in India 'Doctrine of Lapse' was associated with

(1) Curzon
(2) Dalhousie
(3) Clive
(4) Canning

Correct Answer: (2) Dalhousie

Solution:Doctrine of Lapse was associated with Dalhousie, the sequence of taken provinces was Satara 1848, Jaipur 1849, Udaipur 1852, Jhansi 1853 etc.

23. Who among the following did not participate in the revolt of 1857

(1) Rani Laxmibai
(2) Nana Sahab
(3) Tatiya Tope
(4) Chandrashekhar Azad

Correct Answer: (4) Chandrashekhar Azad

Solution:Chandrashekhar Azad did not participate in the revolt of 1857, he was born in 1906 & died on 27 Feb, 1931.

24. Which is the largest state of India According to area?

(1) Uttar Pradesh
(2) Gujarat
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Rajasthan

Correct Answer: (4) Rajasthan

Solution:The largest state of India according to area is Rajasthan its area is 342239 square km.

25. Stockholm is the capital of

(1) Sweden
(2) Norway
(3) Belgium
(4) Denmark

Correct Answer: (1) Sweden

Solution:Stockholme is the capital of sweden.

26. Who was the Chairman of the commission set up to review the central state relationship?

(1) Manmohan Singh
(2) Swaran singh
(3) P.N. Bhagwati
(4) R.S Sarkaria

Correct Answer: (4) R.S Sarkaria

Solution:R.S Sarkaria was the chairman of the committee to review the centre state relation. It was formed in 1983 & gave its report in 1988.

27. The normal tenure of the UN secretary General is

(1) 3 years
(2) 4 years
(3) 5 years
(4) 6 years

Correct Answer: (3) 5 years

Solution:5 year is the normal ten-ure of UN Secretary general. It is appointed on the recommendation of security council of UN. The current secretary general of UN is Antonio Gunters (Portugal).

28. Whose signature appears on 100 rupees note?

(1) The RBI Governor
(2) The Finance Minister
(3) The secretary of Ministery of Finance
(4) The president

Correct Answer: (1) The RBI Governor

Solution:On 100 rupees note there is a signature of RBI Governor. The governor of RBI is the senior most banker of the central bank of India. The current RBI governor is shaktikant Das who took charge in December 2018.

29. With which historical personality is the Rajgarh fort associated?

(1) Rana Pratap
(2) Shiva ji
(3) Akbar
(4) Muhammad Tughlaq

Correct Answer: (2) Shiva ji

Solution:Shivaji is associated with Raigarh fort. In 1674 Shivaji made it as his capital

30. When did Mother teresa receive the Nobel peace Prize.

(1) 1930
(2) 1913
(3) 1969
(4) 1979

Correct Answer: (4) 1979

Solution:Mother Teresa was born on 26 August 1910 in Albenia. She accepted Indian citizenship in 1948. She has been honoured with Nobel prize of peace in 1979. 08