HSSC Gram Sachiv Exam 09.01.2021 (Shift-II)

Total Questions: 90

11. At present, the ratio between the ages of Arun and Deepak is 4: 3. After 6 years, Arun's age will be 26 years. What is the age of Deepak at present?

(1) 19 1/2 years
(2) 15 years
(3) 12 years
(4) 21 years

Correct Answer: (2) 15 years

Solution:Let present age of Arun = 4k

Present age of Deepak According to question,

4k + 6 = 26

4k=26-6

⇒ k =20/4 = 5

Present age of Deepak

= 3 x 5 = 15 years

12. Which Article provides for the Fundamental Duty to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional or sectional diversities; to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women ?

(1) Article 32 A
(2) Article 51 A
(3) Article 50 A
(4) Article 45 A

Correct Answer: (2) Article 51 A

Solution:The Fundamental Duties in the Indian Constitution are inspired by the Constitution of erstwhile USSR.

Presently there are 11 fundamental duties in Indian constitution under Article 51-A, which are statutory duties and are enforceable by law.
According to Article 51 A, it shall be the duty of every citizen of India to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional or sectional diversities and to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women.

13. The highest peak 'Karoh' is located in which district of Haryana ?

(1) Panchkula
(2) Ambala
(3) Kurukshetra
(4) Nuh

Correct Answer: (1) Panchkula

Solution:Karoh (Kroh) Peak at 1467 metres is the highest peak of the Morni hill range of Haryana. It is located in Panchkula district and is highest point in the state of Haryana.

14. Haryana State was formed on 1st November, 1966 on the recommendation of which Committee ?

(1) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(2) Indira Gandhi
(3) Sardar Hukam Singh
(4) Sir Chhotu Ram

Correct Answer: (3) Sardar Hukam Singh

Solution:Haryana state was formed on the recommendation of the Sardar Hukam Singh Parliamentary Committee. The formation of this committee was announced in the Parliament on 23 September 1965.

Haryana came in existence On 1 November 1966. Haryana was carved out on the basis of that the parts of Punjab which were to be Haryana's 'Hindi-speaking areas'.

15. Where is Lake Tanganyika situated?

(1) North America
(2) Africa
(3) Asia
(4) Australia

Correct Answer: (2) Africa

Solution:Lake Tanganyika is second largest of the lakes of Eastern Africa.

The lake is shared between four countries; Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Burundi, and Zambia,. It drains into the Congo River system and ultimately into the Atlantic Ocean.

16. Name the first Indian player born in Haryana to secure world no. 1 spot in Badminton in the year 2015.

(1) P. Gopichand
(2) Saina Nehwal
(3) P.V. Sindhu
(4) P. Kashyap

Correct Answer: (2) Saina Nehwal

Solution:Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal has been in the position of the World Number 1 since 2015.

She is the only female from India and the second Indian player to gain this status after Prakash Padukone. Saina Nehwal's current world ranking is number 8.
Saina Nehwal was born on March 17, 1990, to Harvir Singh Nehwal and Usha Rani Nehwal in Hisar, Haryana.

17. _____is a connectionless, unreliable transport protocol.

(1) User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
(2) Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
(3) Both (1) and (2)
(4) None of these

Correct Answer: (3) Both (1) and (2)

Solution:The two most important protocols in the Transport Layer are Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and User Datagram Protocol (UDP).

TCP provides reliable data delivery service with end-to-end error detection and correction. UDP provides low-overhead, connectionless datagram delivery service. Both protocols deliver data between the Application Layer and the Internet Layer.

18. When was the President Rule imposed on Haryana for Second time?

(1) 1969
(2) 1971
(3) 1977
(4) 1987

Correct Answer: (3) 1977

Solution:Article 356 of the Constitution of India gives the President of India the power to impose this rule on a state on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers.

For the second time, Presidents' rule in Haryana was imposed in 1977 when government was dismissed in spite of BD Gupta enjoying majority support in Assembly.

19. Which of the following districts of Haryana has the highest area under forest cover as per the 2011 Forest Survey of India ?

(1) Fatehabad
(2) Panchkula
(3) Panipat
(4) Gurgaon

Correct Answer: (2) Panchkula

Solution:The Forest Cover in Haryana is 1,602.44 sq km which is 3.62% of the State's geographical area. Panchkula has the highest area under forest cover followed by Yamunanagar and Faridabad.

20. Ashok Mehta Committee in 1977 recommended for the establishment of

(1) Panchayat Samiti
(2) Mandal Panchayat
(3) Maha Panchayat
(4) Nagar Panchayat

Correct Answer: (2) Mandal Panchayat

Solution:The appointment of the Ashok Mehta Committee in 1977 did bring new thinking in the concepts and practice of the Panchayat Raj.

The committee recommended a twotier Panchayat Raj institutional structure consisting of Zilla Parishad and Mandal Panchayat.
In order to use planning expertise and to secure administrative support, the district was suggested as the first point of decentralization below the state level.

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