Solved Paper Investigator 2019 [Part-2] – HPSSC Hamirpur

56. Economic rent does not arise when the supply of a factor unit is

1. Perfectly inelastic
2. Perfectly elastic
3. Relatively elastic
4. Relatively inelastic

57. Which among the following are close substitutes?

1. Milk and Sugar
2. Sugar and Tea
3. Tea and Coffee
4. Coffee and Biscuits

58. The remuneration of the entrepreneur in production is

1. Pure profit
2. Gross profit
3. Net profit
4. None of these

59. All of the goods which are scarce and limited in supply are called

1. Luxury goods
2. Expensive goods
3. Capital goods
4. Economic goods

60. Stagflation is a situation of

1. Stagnation and Deflation
2. Stagnation and recession
3. Stagnation and inflation
4. Stagnation and recovery

61. The preparation of National Income Estimates is the responsibility of the

1. NITI Aayog
2. National Development council
3. National Sample Survey Organisation
4. Central Statistical Organisation

62. The largest Commercial Bank of India

1. Central Bank of India
2. SBI
3. Indian Overseas Bank
4. Bank of India

63. Lander of the last resort is

1. SBI
2. IDBI
3. NABARD
4. RBI

64. Which is not an objective of Fiscal Policy in India?

1. Equitable distribution of Wealth & Incomes
2. Price Stability
3. Full Employment
4. Regulation of International Trade

65. Which tax is imposed by state govt.?

1. Entertainment tax
2. Property tax
3. Income tax
4. Corporate tax

66. Devaluation makes import

1. Dearer
2. Cheaper
3. Inelastic
4. Competitive

67. In which year, the first five-year plan was launched in India?

1. 1921
2. 1931
3. 1941
4. 1951

68. A short-term government security paper is called

1. Share
2. Debenture
3. Mutual Fund
4. Treasury bill

69. World Trade Organisation was established in which year?

1. 1995
2. 1985
3. 1978
4. 1900

70. Core industries are

1. Basic industries
2. Consumer Goods Industries
3. Capital Goods Industries
4. Government Industries

71. The causal organism of polio is

1. Virus
2. Fungi
3. Bacteria
4. None of these

72. The rootless plant is

1. Banana
2. Ginger
3. Lemon
4. None of these

73. Ripe grapes contain

1. Glucose
2. Galactose
3. Fructose
4. Sucrose

74. The study of field crops is called

1. Pomology
2. Agronomy
3. Olericulture
4. Floriculture

75. Blue revolution is related to

1. Space research
2. Poultry
3. Drinking water
4. Fisheries

76. The animal which used sounds as its eyes are

1. Dog
2. Cat
3. Snake
4. Bat

77. Which of the following plays role in insulin secretion?

1. Liver
2. Lungs
3. Pancreas
4. Intestine

78. Scurvy is caused due to deficiency of which vitamin?

1. Vitamin B
2. Vitamin C
3. Vitamin K
4. Vitamin E

79. Protein is considered as a

1. Bodybuilder
2. Energy producer
3. Regulator
4. None of these

80. What is the approximate time required for a heartbeat?

1. 0.5 second
2. 0.8 second
3. 0.5 minute
4. 1.0 minute

81. Haemoglobin contains which metal

1. Copper
2. Molybdenum
3. Iron
4. Magnesium

82. Wisdom teeth is which molar teeth?

1. 1^st
2. 2^nd
3. 3^rd
4. 4^th

83. A cycle tyre bursts suddenly. This represents an

1. Isothermal process
2. Adiabatic Process
3. Isochoric process
4. Isobaric process

84. Why do clouds float in the atmosphere?

1. Low pressure
2. Low density
3. Low viscosity
4. Low temperature

85. Which is a bad thermal conductor?

1. Aluminium
2. Copper
3. Glass
4. Silver

86. Which wave has the highest frequency?

1. Radio wave
2. Infrared wave
3. Microwave
4. Gamma wave

87. A magnifying glass is basically a

1. Concave lens
2. Convex lens
3. Cylindrical lens
4. Plano-concave lens

88. The sky appears to an astronaut

1. White
2. Green
3. Black
4. Blue

89. The cause of separation of cream from milk is

1. Friction
2. Centrifugal force
3. Gravitational force
4. Viscous force

90. Presence of atmospheric air on the earth is due to

1. Gravity
2. By wind
3. Clouds
4. Rotation of Earth

91. An element that does not occur in nature but can be produced artificially is

1. Thorium
2. Radium
3. Plutonium
4. Uranium

92. Cooking oil is converted into vegetable ghee by the process of

1. Hydrogenation
2. Oxidation
3. Condensation
4. Crystallization

93. Spinach contains

1. Lactic acid
2. Oxalic acid
3. Carbonic acid
4. Formic acid

94. Haematite is an ore/mineral of

1. Zine
2. Iron
3. Lead
4. Manganese

95. Silica gel is a

1. Moisturizer
2. Flavouring agent
3. Drying agent
4. Delicious food

96. ‘Major’ is related to ‘Lieutenant’ in the same way as ‘Squadron Leader’ is

1. Group Captain
2. Flying attendant
3. Flying officer
4. Pilot officer

97. F : 216 : : L : ?

1. 1728
2. 1700
3. 1828
4. 1848

98. Which is different from rest?

1. H
2. Q
3. T
4. Z

99. If the letters of the word ‘VERTICAL’ are arranged alphabetically, how many letters will remain at the same position?

1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. None of these

100. When we arrange the letters of the word ‘VRAKIE’ in correct order, we get the name of the river. The fifth letter from the left in that name is

1. R
2. E
3. I
4. K

101. In a code language, ‘FLOWERS’ is written as ‘EKNVDQR’. How is ‘SUPREME’ written in that code?

1. TQDROLD
2. RTODQLD
3. TQDDROL
4. RTOQDLD

102. Which will come next in place of question mark (?) in number series :1,2,10,37,101, ?

1. 402
2. 206
3. 226
4. 320

103. Which will come next in place of question mark in letter series: YVP,WTN,URL, ?

1. VSP
2. SRJ
3. SPJ
4. TQL

104. If 1^st October is a Sunday, then 1^st November will be

1. Monday
2. Tuesday
3. Wednesday
4. Thursday

105. Raghu and Babu are twins. Babu’s sister is Reema. Reema’s husband is Rajan. Raghu’s mother is Lakshmi. Lakshmi’s husband is Rajesh. How is Rajesh related to Rajan?

1. Uncle
2. Son-in-law
3. Father-in-law
4. Cousin

106. If 64 * 52 =17, 48 * 56 = 23 and 74 * 35 =19,then 84 * 37 =?

1. 20
2. 22
3. 28
4. 32

107. If South-West becomes, north, then what will North-East be?

1. North
2. South-East
3. South
4. East

108. Which of the following a leap year?

1. 2800
2. 1300
3. 2300
4. 3100

109. The age of the father 4 year ago was 8 times the age of his son. At present, the father’s age is 4 times that of his son. The present age of son will be

1. 9 year
2. 7 year
3. 14 year
4. 18 year

110. 165135 is to ‘PEACE’ as 1215225 is to

1. LEAD
2. LOVE
3. LOOP
4. AURA

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