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HPSC HCS 2021 · Question 163 of 177

For a job in a company, a candidate must fulfill the following criteria: Age should be from 24 to 30 as on 15th Feb 2021. Must have secured at least 58% in B. Sc. Maths. Must have done post graduate in Maths or Statistics with at least 65% marks. Must have an experience of at least 2 years. Must have secured 60% in written test and 50% in the interview. Yogesh fulfills all the above criteria, then which of the following criterion/ criteria is not essential for selection? (i) He was born on 1 st June 1992. (ii) He completed his graduation with 66% marks and secured 75% in class 12. (iii) He has worked for 3 years in MNO company. (iv) He secured 65% in post-graduation in maths. (v) He got 60% in written test and 60% in the interview.

Decision Making

  1. A(iii) only
  2. B(i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) only
  3. C(i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v) only
  4. DEven with all given information, he will not be selected.Correct

Answer: D. Even with all given information, he will not be selected.

Explanation

Yogesh's 'graduation' is not specified as B.Sc Maths, so the degree criterion cannot be confirmed — he cannot be selected on the given info.

Source: HPSC HCS (Ex.Br.) Prelims Paper-II (CSAT) held 12-Sep-2021 (prepp.in compilation); answers per official HPSC answer key

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