HSSC Group D exam paper 18 November 2018 (Answer Key) – Shift 2

41. 110 is the zero of the polynomial
f(x) = 2ax² + (a+1)x – 5a then value of a is
(A) 5
(B) 0
(C) 1
(D) none of these

42. A musical instrument with single string attached to a Bamboo piece is called as
(A) Chimta
(B) Drum
(C) Damru
(D) Iktara

43. Which of the following is incorrect with reference to the urbanisation process under British rule in the 19th century?
(A) In the process new urban spaces called Civil Lines were set up to accommodate Indian elites
(B) For the British, the “Black” areas came to symbolise not only chaos and anarchy, but also filth and disease
(C) Cantonments, hill stations were a distinctive feature of colonial urban development
(D) Stringent administrative measures regarding sanitation were implemented and building activity in the Indian lowns was regulated

44. Find the word which is different from the other 3 options given below.
(A) Polite
(B) Citizen
(C) Impatient
(D) Humble

45. To welcome rains _______ festival is celebrated in Haryana.
(A) Deepavali
(B) Onam
(C) Teej
(D) Naga Panchami

46. The Islands of this archipelago have storm beaches consisting of unconsolidated pebbles, shingles, cobbles and boulders on the eastern seaboard. Here the island refers to
(A) Andaman and Nicobar
(B) Gulf Mannar
(C) Rann of Kachchh
(D) Lakshadweep and Minicoy

47. The values of x and y satisfying the equations (a – b) x + (a + b)y = 2a² – 2b² and (a + b) (x + y) = 4ab are
(A) x = 2ab – a² + b²/b, y =(a-b) (a² + b²)/b(a + b)
(B) x = (2ab + a² + b²)/b, y = (a + b) (a + b²)/b(a² + b)
(C) x = 0, y = 0
(D) None of these

48. Growth hormone In animals is secreted by
(A) Adrenal gland
(B) Thymus
(C) Parathyroid gland
(D) Pituitary gland

49. The age of Retirement of Chief Justice of Supreme Court is
(A) 62
(B) 64
(C) 65
(D) 66

50. The Tajewala Barrage is located on the river
(A) Yamunanagar
(B) Gaggar
(C) Saraswathi
(D) Ganga

51. Find the missing letters (?) from the options for DEF, GHIJKL. ?. POR
(A) NOP
(B) LMN
(C) MMN
(D) MNO

52. Cow slaughter in Haryana is punishable with _______ under Gauvansh Sanrakshan Law.
(A) Rigorous Imprisonment ranging from 3 to 10 years
(B) Rigorous imprisonment ranging from 1 to 2 years
(C) Rigorous imprisonment of 6 months
(D) Rigorous Imprisonment ranging from 2 to 3 years

53. Which of the following is true about Home Rule League Movement in India ?
(A) It was first started by Annie Besant in India
(B) This concept was brought from Germany
(C) B.G. Tilak died while he was spearheading this Movement
(D). This compelled British Authors to come up with August declaration

54. Which of the following form an AP?
(A) 1.1.2.2.3.3, …
(B) 0.3, 0.33, 0.333…..
(C) √2,2,2 √2,4….
(D) 5,5+√5,5+2√5,5+3√5,…

55. Integrated Child Development Project has been introduced mainly to
(A) reduce infant mortality rate
(B) increase child’s confidence
(C) reduce child labour
(D) give job to ladies

56. European Union has its Headquarters in
(A) Berlin
(B) London
(C) Paris
(D) Brussels

57. During day. when the stomata are open, the transpiration pull becomes the major driving force in the movement of water in the xylem.
(A) True
(B) False
(C) Transpiration pull is not related to movement of water
(D) None of the above

58. Find the missing number in the sequence,
3, 5, 10, 12, 24, ?
(A) 22
(B) 23
(C) 25
(D) 26

59. According to a Legend, Nature came into being in Haryana because of the boon given by
(A) Brahma
(B) Vishnu
(C) Maheshwar
(D) None of these

60. The distance between the points (-a, -a) and (b, b) is
(A) √a+b
(B) √2(a+b)
(C) 2(a+b)
(D) 0

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