HSSC CLERK EXAM,13.11.2016 (Shift-I)

Total Questions: 100

41. Which was the most important structure found at Mohanjodaro?

Correct Answer: (1) Great-bath
Solution:Most Important structure formed at Mohanjo-Daro is great bath. It was the main city of Harappan civilisation.

42. In which language were the vedas composed?

Correct Answer: (3) Sanskrit
Solution:Vedas are composed in Sanskrit language, there are 4 Vedas.

1. Rigveda

2. Yajurveda

3. Samveda

4. Atharveda

Rigveda is the oldest one. Samveda is the most ancient source of Indian music.

43. What is the southern-most latitude of mainland of India?

Correct Answer: (4) 8°4' N latitude
Solution:The southern most latitude of India is 8°4 N. India is Located in the North eastern hemispher.

44. Which one of the following is a land-locked state?

Correct Answer: (4) Bihar
Solution:Bihar is land locked state. Nepal is located in the North. Jharkhand is in south. W. Bengal is in east and UP is in west of the state.

45. Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly?

Correct Answer: (2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Solution:Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the president of constituent Assembly.

46. In which year were the Indian states re-organised on a linguistic basis?

Correct Answer: (4) 1956
Solution:1956 Indian states were recognised on a linguistic basis and the first state formed on the basis of language was Andhra Pradesh (1953).

47. In which year did India become a member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

Correct Answer: (1) 1945
Solution:In 1945 India became the member of IMF. IMF was formed under Brettonwoods agreement. Its headquarter is in Washington (DC).

48. Which authority Issues onerupee notes and onerupe coin?

Correct Answer: (3) The Finance Ministry
Solution:The Finance ministry has authority to issue one rupee notes & one rupee coin.

49. How many spokes are there in the 'Chakra' (wheel) of our National Flag?

Correct Answer: (2) 24
Solution:There are 24 spokes in the wheel of our national flag. Lion pillar of Ashoka, situated in Sarnath.

50. What is the ratio between the width and the length of our National Flag?

Correct Answer: (4) 2:3
Solution:There are 24 spokes in the Chakra (wheel) of our national flag. Width and length ratio of national flag is 2: 3. National flag was adopted on 22 July, 1947.