HSSC SCREENING EXAM , 2016

51. Who was the first muslim fe- male ruler to rule north India?

(1) Mumtaz
(2) Razia Sultan
(3) Nur Jahan
(4) Begum Razia

Correct Answer: (2) Razia Sultan

Solution:Razia sultan was the first muslim female leader to rule North india. She was the daughter of lututmish of solve dynasty.

52. Three of the following persons were accused of starting war against king emperor in November, 1945?

(1) Nuremberg
(2) Pettursburgh
(3) Gettysburg
(4) Damodar chamekar

Correct Answer: (4) Damodar chamekar

Solution:During the second world war three men/ colonel shahnawaz, captain sehgal & Leutinant Gurubaksh singh 1916 sentense to death by werw Emperor in november 1945.

53. Where were the criminals of the second world war prosecuted?

(1) Nuremberg
(2) Pettursburgh
(3) Gettysburg
(4) Pittsburg

Correct Answer: (2) Pettursburgh

Solution:The criminal of second world were prosecuted in Pitters Burg.

54. An asteroid which revolved around the sun lies between which planet.

(1) Earth and Mars
(2) Mars and Jupiter
(3) Jupiter and saturn
(4) Saturn and Arun

Correct Answer: (2) Mars and Jupiter

Solution:Asteroids are present between Mars & Jupiter

55. To which does the Suez canal connect?

(1) Mediterranean sea and Red sea
(2) Baltic sea and caspian sea
(3) Mediterranean sea and North sea.
(4) Red Sea and Caspian sea.

Correct Answer: (1) Mediterranean sea and Red sea

Solution:Suez cenal connects Med Iterranean sea with Red sea. It was open in the year 1869 for transportation.

56. Who was appointed as the ambassator of china during the time of Mohammad bin Tuglaq?

(1) Barbosa
(2) Barant
(3) Ibn Batuta
(4) Abdur Razzak

Correct Answer: (3) Ibn Batuta

Solution:Ibn Batuta He was Moraccan traveller. He wrote the Book 'Rehla' to discribe India.

57. Kanishka followed?

(1) Jainism
(2) Sikhism
(3) Hinduism
(4) Buddhism

Correct Answer: (4) Buddhism

Solution:Kanishka was famous kushan king. He is followed in Bhuddhist Tradition as the king responsible for calling the second great Buddhist council.

58. The Indus valley civilization houses were built by?

(1) Bamboss
(2) Wood
(3) Bricks
(4) Stone

Correct Answer: (3) Bricks

Solution:The Indus valley civilization houses were built by Bricks.

59. Taj Mahal is on the bank of River?

(1) Tapti
(2) Yamuna
(3) Ganga
(4) Cauvery

Correct Answer: (2) Yamuna

Solution:Taj mahal is situated in Agra on the bank of River Yamuna. It was buit by shahajahan in the memory of his wife Mumtaz.

60. Which one of the following was the port of the Indus valley Civilization?

(1) Harappa
(2) Kalibangan
(3) Lothal
(4) Mohenjodaro

Correct Answer: (3) Lothal

Solution:Lothal was the part of Indus valley civilization. It is situated in Gujrat. Lothal has world's largest know dock.