HPSSC Executive Officer, Secretary Exam 27 Sep 2020 (Answer Key)

HPSSC EO (Executive Officer), Secretary Exam 27 Sep 2020 (Official Answer Key)

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21. Which district of POK is considered by India as part of Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory?
(a) Muzafferabad
(b) Mirpur
(c) Poonch
(d) All of these

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Answer – (D)

22. Cyclone Hagibis hit which country?
(a) USA
(b) Japan
(c) Indonesia
(d) Australia

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Answer – (B)

23. Sir Creek dispute is between India and which country?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Pakistan
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Maldives

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Answer – (B)

24. ‘S-400 Air Defence System’ has been procured by India from which country?
(a) USA
(b) France
(c) Britain
(d) Russia

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Answer – (D)

25. India agreed to purchase ‘MH-60 R Seahawk’ multi-role and ‘AH-64E Attack’ helicopters from which country?
(a) USA
(b) France
(c) Russia
(d) Germany

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Answer – (A)

26. What is the current status of India in the Indian Ocean Commission?
(a) Member
(b) Observer
(c) Associate Member
(d) Chairman

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Answer – (B)

27. Refractive indices of kerosene oil, turpentine oil, water and ice are 1.44, 1.47, 1.33 and 1.31 respectively. Through which of these media light travels fast?
(a) Water
(b) Ice
(c) Turpentine Oil
(d) Kerosene Oil

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Answer – (B)

28. For hydrogen gas, which one is not correct?
(a) Is odourless
(b) Is not soluble in water
(c) Burns with yellow flame
(d) Lighter than air

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Answer – (C)

29. The phenomenon of shrinkage of protoplast from the cell wall due to exosmosis in a plant cell when placed in a hypertonic solution is called:
(a) Phagocytosis
(b) Exocytosis
(c) Plasmolysis
(d) Deplasmolysis

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Answer – (C)

30. Bio magnification of mercury in fishes, through food chain, results in a disease in fish camins populace. The name of the disease is: –
(a) Itai-Itai
(b) Minamata
(c) Peptic Ulcer
(d) Skin Cancer

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Answer – (B)

31. Under which Article of the Constitution of India, the Governor of a state can resume a Bill for the consideration of the President?
(a) Article 196
(b) Article 200
(c) Article 202
(d) Article 204

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Answer – (B)

32. Which of the following is / are true regarding Balwant Rai Mehta Committee?
1. Recommended establishment of a three-tier Panchayati Raj System
2. There should be direct elections for Panchayat Samiti
3. Establishment of scheme of democratic decentralization
4. District collector should be the chairman of the zila parishad
(a) 1, 2 & 3
(b) 1, 3 & 4
(c) 2, 3 & 4
(d) 1, 2 & 4

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Answer – (B)

33. Which of the following statements is correct about ‘Directive Principle of State Policy’?.
(a) They are not moral and political
(b) Their nature is socialist
(c) These are automatically applied on the state
(d) They can be legally enforced by the court

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Answer – (B)

34. Which one of the following is closely related to Yamuna river?
(a) Pirpanjal
(b) Nag Tibba
(c) Verinag
(d) Rohtang Pass

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Answer – (B)

35. Patlands is related to which one of the following?
(a) Meghalaya Plateau
(b) Chotta Nagpur Plateau
(c) Deccan Plateau
(d) Chhattisgarh Plateau

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Answer – (B)

36. Which one of the following tribes does not belong to India?
(a) Gaddis
(b) Bhils
(c) Khasis
(d) Masai

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Answer – (D)

37. Clean Environment Cess is imposed on:
(a) Cutting of green trees
(b) Pollution of rivers
(c) Production of coal
(d) Air pollution by factories

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Answer – (C)

38. Inclusive growth objective was given for the first time in which plan of India?
(a) 9th five year plan
(b) 10th five year plan
(c) 11th five year plan
(d) 12th five year plan

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Answer – (C)

39 . The phenomenon of demographic dividend’ of a country is related to:
(a) A sharp decline in the total population
(b) A decline in infant mortality rate
(c) An increase in the sex ratio
(d) An increase in the population in the working age group

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Answer – (D)

40. Infant mortality rate includes children of the age group:
(a) Upto 14 years
(b) Upto 5 years
(c) Upto 2 years
(d) Upto 1 years

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Answer – (D)

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