HSSC Gram Sachiv Exam (10.01.2021)

Total Questions: 90

31. Haryana is called as the

Correct Answer: (4) Breadbasket of India
Solution:Haryana is known as 'bread basket' of India. The state has diverse agroecology and cropping pattern. The main agricultural crops produced in the state are rice, wheat, sugarcane, cotton, oilseeds, pearl millet, gram, and barley. More than 60% export of Basmati Rice from India takes place from Haryana.

32. The Viceroy who has been called as 'Father of Local Self-Government' in India

Correct Answer: (4) Lord Ripon
Solution:Lord Ripon was known as the father of local self-government in India as he introduced local self-governance in the year 1882. His scheme of local self government developed the Municipal institutions which had been growing up in the country ever since India was occupied by the British Crown.

33. In Haryana, Deru is

Correct Answer: (2) An instrument made of wooden shell
Solution:The Deru is the larger version of the Damru, an hour glass shaped drum that has ropes running across it in a crisscross style. Two chords are knotted at the end and attached to the middle of the Deru.
  • This percussion instrument is native to the regions of Haryana, Punjab and Northern Rajasthan. It is percussive Instrument like dholak made of wooden shell and skin mounted on both of its sides.

34. What is a frost ?

Correct Answer: (2) Forms on cold surface when condensation takes place below freezing point
Solution:Frost forms on cold surfac. es when condensation takes place below freezing point 0 degree Celsius which is below freezing point. Ideal temperature is same as dew but the air temperature must be below freezing point.
  • When the moisture is deposited in the form of water drop. lets on cooler surfaces of solid objects such as stones, grass blades and plant leaves, it is known as dew. Ideal conditions are clear sky, calm air, high relative humidity, and cold and long nights.

35. According to Article 51 of the Indian Constitution the state shall endeavour to

1. promote international peace and security

2. maintain just and honourable relations between nations

3. encouragement of internal disputes by arbitration

4. respecting international law

5. helping other countries to solve its internal problems

Correct Answer: (3) 1, 2, 4 are true
Solution:The Directive Principles of State Policy are enumerated in Part IV of the Constitution from Articles 36 to 51.
  • Article 51 directs o promote international peace and security and maintain just and honourable relations between nations; to foster respect for international law and treaty obligations, and to encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration.

36. The battle of Karnal was fought between

Correct Answer: (2) Nadir Shah and Mohammad Shah
Solution:Battle of Karnal in 1739 was fought between the forces of Nadir Shah, an Iranian adventurer, and Muammad Shah, the Mughal emperor of India, at Karnal. The Persians pursued and were able to capture Muhammad Shah. Then the army marched to Delhi and looted the city, before returning to Persia.

37. Which of the following is not a Central Asian Country?

Correct Answer: (2) Azerbaijan
Solution:The Central Asia region (CA) comprises the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
  • The countries of Central Asia are landlocked, although Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan border the Caspian Sea, which is not an open sea,

38. A_______converts all the source code into machine code, creating an executable file.

Correct Answer: (1) Compller
Solution:A compiler takes the program or source code and converts the source code to a ma chine language module called an object file.
  • The object code is machine code that the processor can execute one instruction at a time.

39. Which authority developed the Industrial Model Township at Manesar?

Correct Answer: (2) Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation
Solution:The proposed Industrial Model Township (IMT) at Manesar, near Gurgaon, will be developed by the Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation (HSIDC).
  • Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation has decided to venture into a joint development of integrated Industrial Model Township (IMT), Sohna under PPP mode.

40. (SCSI) Stands for

Correct Answer: (2) Small Computer Standard Interface
Solution:Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) is a set of standards for physically connecting and transferring data be-tween computers and peripheral devices.
  • The SCSI standards define commands, protocols, electrical, optical and logical interfaces.