HSSC CET case studies
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The Haryana Common Eligibility Test (CET) is the common screening test used by the Haryana Staff Selection Commission, referred to on the Commission's website as "Haryana Staff Selection Commission", for recruitment to posts advertised by it. This page is an independent study resource and has no official affiliation with the Commission; always confirm advertisement-specific details, eligibility and dates against the official notice for the post you are targeting, because requirements are set per advertisement rather than by this page. The HSSC CET case studies are 5 cases and about 3,438 words.
1Proving Majority on the Floor: A Numbers Game in the Assembly
Note: the seat figures below are hypothetical and are meant only for reasoning; they are not the actual composition of any House. A State Assembly has 90 seats.
725 words, about 4 min2Six Counters, Six Clerks: Fixing the Posting Order
The district administration has set up six single-window counters, numbered 1 to 6 from the entrance to the back wall, and six clerks - Amar, Bindu, Chetan, Divya, Ekta and Farid - are to be posted one to a counter. The posting must satisfy these conditions: Farid must be at counter 6.
630 words, about 3 min3Tank, Solar Pump and the Cost of a Shortfall
Ward 7 of a village panchayat has a 15,000-litre overhead tank, which holds 4,000 litres at 6 a.m. The solar pump runs from 9 a.m.
693 words, about 3 min4Repairing a Badly Drafted Water-Supply Notice
The gram panchayat must put up a notice about a pipeline repair. The secretary has drafted the text below, and the sarpanch - who reads every notice that goes on the board - says it does not sound like a government notice at all.
638 words, about 3 min5Testing a Gram Panchayat's MGNREGA Shelf of Works
A gram panchayat has 250 households holding job cards. The wage rate notified for the district is 250 rupees per person-day, and the panchayat's target is to provide 100 days of work to every job-card household that demands it.
752 words, about 4 min