HSSC SCREENING EXAM , 2016

Total Questions: 80

1. From which of the following sites was ISRO's GSAT-15 launched on November 11, 2015?

(1) Tanegashima space centre Japan
(2) Baikonur Cosmodrome. Kazakistan
(3) Kennedy space centre. Florida, U.S.A
(4) Kourou, French Guina

Correct Answer: (4) Kourou, French Guina

Solution:GSAT 15 is an Indian com-munication satellite smilar to GSAT-10 which augments the capacity of Transponders to provide more bandwidth for Direct to home-television & VSAT services. It was succesfully Launched on 10 November 2015 from kourou, French Guiana It was launched by Arian Rocket.

2. Who said in the constituent Assembly that the Directive Principles of the state Policy are like a "Cheque on a bank Payable at the convenience of the bank"?

(1) K.T shah
(2) K.M. Munshi
(3) B.R. Ambedkar
(4) Austin

Correct Answer: (1) K.T shah

Solution:It was said by K.T.shah

3. Name the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice who was worn in as supreme court judge?

(1) Justice F.M Ibrahim Kalifulla
(2) Justice Dalveer Bhandari
(3) Justice Aftab Alam
(4) Justice Madan Bhimarao Lokur

Correct Answer: (1) Justice F.M Ibrahim Kalifulla

Solution:Dulbir Bhandari has been the chief Justice of T & K. He has been appointed for the 2nd term in the international court of Justice.

4. Which of the following was created by the 'Pitt's India Act?

(1) Court of Directors
(2) Board of Control
(3) Board of Revenue
(4) Standing council

Correct Answer: (2) Board of Control

Solution:Pitt's India Act, was an act of Parliament of Great Britain Intended to address the short coming of the Regulating act of 1773 by bringing the East India companies rule in India Under the control of British Government. This act pro-posed to establish a 6 members Board of control, which was given civil, military and revenue subjects.

5. Bhakra, Hirakund, Nagarjun sagar and Ukai are situated on respectively?

(1) Beas, Mahanadı, Godavari and Tapti
(2) Beas Mahanadi, Krishna and Narmada.
(3) Sutluj, Mahanadi, Krishna and Tapti
(4) Ravi, Satluj, Kaveri and Narmada.

Correct Answer: (3) Sutluj, Mahanadi, Krishna and Tapti

Solution:Bhakra Nangal Satluj River

Heerakund Mahanadi Ukai Tapti Nagarjun sagar Krishna

6. Find the odd word?

(1) Ink
(2) Paper
(3) office
(4) Pen

Correct Answer: (3) office

Solution:

Name

Website

Message

Office is odd among the given options.

7. Which one of the given Responses would be a meaningful order of the following words?

(1) Character
(2) Story
(3) Editing
(4) Plot

Correct Answer: (4) Plot

Solution:Meaningful order is as follows-Plot-character-story-editing-Publisher

8. Choose the related word? Hen: Lion Coop:?

(1) Duck
(2) Swan
(3) Hen
(4) Deer

Correct Answer: (3) Hen

Solution:As 'den' is the place where Lion lives, in the sameway 'coop' is the place where Hen lives.

9. If 'PRICE' is coded as 119 18 24 22 then HIGH is coded as:

(1) 19 20 18 19
(2) 17 18 20 17
(3) 8978
(4) 19 18 20 19

Correct Answer: (4) 19 18 20 19

Solution:

10. A group of Alphabet are given with each being assigned a numerical code. These have to be unscrambled into a meaningful word and the correct code so obtained may be indicated from the given responses?

RAHKS

12345

(1) 51234
(2) 54213
(3) 53214
(4) 53124

Correct Answer: (3) 53214

Solution:SHARK is made from RAHKS.