HSSC Gram Sachiv Exam 09.01.2021 (Shift-I)

Total Questions: 86

41. Which two West Asian countries established formal relations with Israel in 2020?

Correct Answer: (1) UAE, Bahrain
Solution:Israel maintains full diplomatic relations with two of its Arab neighbours, Egypt and Jordan, after signing peace treaties in 1979 and 1994 геspectively.
  • In 2020, Israel signed agreements establishing diplomatic relations with four Arab League countries, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Sudan and Morocco.

42. The portion of a disk that contains the master boot record

Correct Answer: (1) Boot sector
Solution:The place where this information is stored is called the master boot record (MBR), also referred to as the master boot sector or even just the boot sector.

43. Basai wetland is located in which district of Haryana ?

Correct Answer: (3) Gurugram
Solution:Basai wetland lies in one of the paleochannel of the Sahibi River, a tributary of Yamuna, Basai wetland is located in Basai village in Gurugram.
  • It is recognised as one of India's Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas and is of global conservation significance as it supports populations of several endangered, vulnerable, and threatened bird species.
  • Basai wetlandis recognised globally as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by the BirdLife International housing 20,000 birds of over 280 species including migratory birds and endangered birds, has not yet been declared a protected wetland by the Government of Haryana.

44. Which is the Legislative Capital of Sri Lanka?

Correct Answer: (3) Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Solution:Sri Lanka is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, located between the Laccadive Sea in west and the Bay of Bengal in east.
  • Colombo, which emerged as the main urban centre during British rule, remains the executive and judicial capital of Sri Lanka: Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, a Colombo suburb, is the legislative capital.

45. Which of the following lakes in Haryana was built in 1947 when two small hilocks were Joined ?

Correct Answer: (3) Badkhal Lake
Solution:Badkhal lake in Faridabad was formed by joining the base of two hillocks and constructing a bundh. It served to control flood waters and soil erosion in the area.
  • Badkhal lake was built soon after the country got Independence in 1947 to facilitate water supply to the nearby farms. In 1972, the Haryana government built a resort off the lake, which was a major tourist attraction during the '70s through to the '90s.

46. Every Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad of Haryana shall continue for a period of_______from the date of appointment for its first meeting.

Correct Answer: (2) five years
Solution:Every gram panchayat, panchayat samiti and zila Panchayat of Haryana shall continue for a period of five years from the date of appointment for its first meeting.
  • The composition of Panchayats is to be determined by the legislature of the concerned State by law subject of course to various stipulations contained in Part IX of the Constitution: such as reservations of seats in favour of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes etc.
  • The duration of the Panchayat is fixed under Article 243E for a maximum of five years subject to dissolution in accordance with law dealing with the subject.

47. 252 can be expressed as a product of primes as

Correct Answer: (2) 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 7
Solution:

48. Haryana is divided into how many Legislative Assembly constituencies?

Correct Answer: (1) 90
Solution:The Haryana Legislative Assembly was founded in 1966, when the state was created from part of the state of Punjab, by the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966.
  • The house initially had 54 seats, ten reserved for scheduled castes, this was increased to 81 seats in March 1967, and to 90 seats (including 17 reserved seats) in 1977.

49. How many districts does the State of Haryana have?

Correct Answer: (3) 22
Solution:Haryana, with 22 districts, is a state in the northern region of India and is the nation's eighteenth most populous.

50. Which dynasty was ruling Haryana when the Ghazavids invaded India from the NorthWest?

Correct Answer: (4) Tomara
Solution:Around 1000 CE, Asigarh, Haryana and Delhi were in control of emperors of Tomara dynasty, when in 1014 Mahmud Ghazni attacked Thanesar and Hansi where he mass destroyed Hindu temples, and again in 1025 he also attacked Somnath temple and Jat people of Jud.