HSSC CLERK EXAM (04.12.2016) (Shift-l)Total Questions: 10031. Who has won the 2016 scholastic Asian Book award (SABA)?(1) Golda Mowe(2) Aditi Krishnakumar(3) Varsha Seshan(4) Tina choCorrect Answer: (2) Aditi KrishnakumarSolution:Aditi Krishnakumar has won the 2016 scholastic Asain book Award (SABA) for her Book "The last treaser of India.32. Jhulta minar or shaking minarets of Sidi Bashir Mosque are situated at(1) Hyderabad(2) Meerut(3) Aligarh(4) AhmedabadCorrect Answer: (4) AhmedabadSolution:Jhulta Minar or Shaking minarets of sidi basher mosque are situated at Ahmedabad (Gujrat).33. The title 'Punjab Kesari' was conferred to(1) Bhagat Singh(2) Lala Lajpat Rai(3) Chandra Shekhar Azad(4) SukhdevCorrect Answer: (2) Lala Lajpat RaiSolution:Lala Lajpat Rai was conferred the Title Punjab Kesari. He was extremist and died during the lathi charge at the time of Simon commission in 1927.34. Which city of Gujrat has the highest population(1) Vadodara(2) Rajkot(3) Surat(4) AhmedabadCorrect Answer: (4) AhmedabadSolution:Ahmedbad city of Gujrat has the highest population now its population is 40 lakh. After that Surat, Badodara comes on 2nd and 3rd place respectively.35. How many members in Rajya Sabha can be appointed by the president of India?(1) 10(2) 12(3) 15(4) 20Correct Answer: (2) 12Solution:According to the article 80, 12 members of Rajya Sabha is appointed by the president of India. simarestes36. Which of the following number order represent the correct order of the smallest to biggest?(i) Bunglow(ii) Flat(iii) Cottage(iv) House(v) Palace(vi) Mansion(1) (iii), (ii), (i), (iv), (vi), (v)(2) (iii), (ii), (iv), (i), (v), (vi)(3) (iii), (ii), (iv), (i), (vi), (v)(4) (v), (vi), (iv), (i), (ii), (iii)Correct Answer: (3) (iii), (ii), (iv), (i), (vi), (v)Solution:Small to big sequence Cottage → Flat → House → Bunglow → Palace 3 -> 2 -> 4 -> 1 -> 6 -> 5Option (3) is correct.37. Arrange to given words in alphabetical order and select the word that comes in the fourth position?(1) Bishpo(2) Bifocal(3) Bicycle(4) BitterCorrect Answer: (4) BitterSolution:Alphabetical order Bicycle → Bifocal → Bishpo → BitterWord at fourth place - Bitter.Option (4) is correct38. Five boys took part in a race, Raj finished the race before Mohit, but after Gaurav, Ashish finished after Mohit, but before Sanchit who won the race?(1) Raj(2) Gaurav(3) Mohit(4) AshishCorrect Answer: (2) GauravSolution:As per question sequence will beGaurav > Raj > Mohit > Aash-ish > SanchitSo Race is won by GauravOption (2) is correct39. Choose the right option?Accomodation : rent :: freight? (1) expense(2) octroi(3) fair(4) rentCorrect Answer: (3) fairSolution:For accomodation on has to pay rent, same way for travelling fair has to be paid.40. Find out the wrong term in the given series5.27. 61, 122, 213,340,509 (1) 27(2) 61(3) 122(4) 509Correct Answer: (1) 27Solution:2 ^ 3 - 3 = 5 3 ^ 3 - 3 = boxed 24 , But 27 is given 4 ^ 3 - 3 = 61 5 ^ 3 - 3 = 122 6 ^ 3 - 3 = 213 7 ^ 3 - 3 = 340 8 ^ 3 - 3 = 50927 is wrong termOption (1) is correct.Submit Quiz« Previous12345678910Next »