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5701.

The electric field at r = R is

A. independent of a
B. directly proportional to a
C. directly proportional to a2
D. inversely proportional to a
Answer» B. directly proportional to a
5702.

If the product of the two numbers is 5 and one of the number is 3/2 , then what will be the sum of the numbers?

A. 4 1/2
B. 6 1/2
C. 4 5/6
D. 4 2/3
Answer» D. 4 2/3
5703.

A man spends 1/7 of his salary on the food and 1/2 of the remaining on the entertainment. He is still left with Rs 600. How much does he spend on entertainment ?

A. Rs 450
B. Rs 600
C. Rs 300
D. Rs 700
Answer» C. Rs 300
5704.

The greatest number of the three digits which when added to 45 is exactly divisible by 6, 8, 12 is?

A. 980
B. 963
C. 987
D. 984
Answer» D. 984
5705.

If the last divisor is 75 and the quotient are 3, 1, 1 and 3 respectively, in finding the HCF of two numbers by the method of division , then those two numbers are?

A. 525,1575
B. 500,1875
C. 425,1675
D. 525,1875
Answer» E.
5706.

3/5 Part of kerosene tin is filled . If 6 bottles are taken out of it and 3 bottles are filled again, then half the tin is full .What is the capacity of the tin? (in bottles )

A. 50
B. 20
C. 30
D. 45
Answer» D. 45
5707.

Which two Indian banks recently launched the first Credit Default Swap (CDS) in India?

A. ICICI and State Bank of India
B. ICICI and IDBI
C. ICICI and Bank of Maharashtra
D. Bank of Maharashtra and State Bank of India
Answer» C. ICICI and Bank of Maharashtra
5708.

Name the recently launched first Space Laboratory Module of China

A. Tiangong-2
B. Tiangong-3
C. Tiangong-1
D. Project 863
Answer» D. Project 863
5709.

Which rail based system recently became the first such system in the world to get carbon credits for reducing Greenhouse gas emissions?

A. Mumbai Local trains
B. Delhi Metro
C. Kolkata Metro
D. Chennai MRTS
Answer» C. Kolkata Metro
5710.

World’s biggest virus, Megavirus chilensis, was recently found in the sea off

A. Indonesia
B. Chile
C. Denmark
D. Sri Lanka
Answer» C. Denmark
5711.

Who was adjudged as the Most Attractive Employer in the Universam Global list of ‘The World’s Most Attractive Employers, 2011’?

A. KPMG Global
B. PwC
C. Ernst u0026 Young
D. Google
Answer» E.
5712.

In a school 105 of the boys are same in number as ¼th of the girls and 10% of the girls are same in number as 1/25th of boys. What is the ratio of boys u0026 girls in the school ?

A. 4:3
B. 3:2
C. 5:2
D. 2:1
Answer» D. 2:1
5713.

The marks obtain by Praveen u0026 Vijay are in 4:5u0026 obtain by Vijay u0026 Suresh are in ratio of 3:2. The marks obtain by Praveen u0026 Suresh are in ratio of ?

A. 5:6
B. 2:1
C. 5:3
D. 6:5
Answer» E.
5714.

The first air-conditioned double-decker train was recently flagged off between Howrah and

A. Dhanbad
B. Kolkata
C. Darjeeling
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Kolkata
5715.

What was the name of the last mission of Atlantis, the retired Space Shuttle Orbiter?

A. STS-155
B. STS-135
C. Soyuz 20 Project
D. STS-98
Answer» C. Soyuz 20 Project
5716.

A box contain Rs 56 in form of coins of one rupee, 50 paisa, 25 paisa. The 50 paisa coins are double of 25 paisa coins and 4 times the number of one rupee coins. How many 50 paisa coins are there in the box ?

A. 64
B. 32
C. 16
D. data inadequate
Answer» B. 32
5717.

World’s largest tricolour, weighing 250 kgs, was recently unfurled in

A. Tunisia
B. United States
C. India
D. England
Answer» C. India
5718.

A radioactive sample S1 having an activity of 5µCi has a twice the number of nuclei as another sample S2 which has an acitivity of 10mCi. The half lives of S1 and S2 can be?

A. 20 years and 5 years, respectively
B. 20 years and 10 years, respectively
C. 10 years each
D. 5 years each
Answer» B. 20 years and 10 years, respectively
5719.

World’s first ultra long-haul passenger jet is

A. Boeing 787 Dreamliner
B. Boeing 787 Nippon
C. Boeing 737
D. Boeing 777
Answer» B. Boeing 787 Nippon
5720.

A certain amount was devided between salim u0026 Rahim in ratio of 4:3. If Rahim share was Rs 2400, The total amount was

A. 9600
B. 5600
C. 3200
D. 16800
Answer» C. 3200
5721.

A profit of Rs 30000 is to be distributed among A,B u0026 C in the proportion of 3:5:7. What will be the difference in B u0026 C share?

A. 2000
B. 4000
C. 10000
D. 14000
Answer» C. 10000
5722.

Who recently became the oldest Indian woman to scale Mt. Everest?

A. Premlata Agrawal
B. Bhoomi Chawla
C. Shreevikya
D. Shimmi Chatterji
Answer» B. Bhoomi Chawla
5723.

How long is the World’s longest sea bridge, inaugurated recently by China?

A. 28.3 miles
B. 30.2 miles
C. 22.8 miles
D. 26.4 miles
Answer» E.
5724.

Gopal purchased 35 Kg rice at Rs 9.5o per Kg u0026 30 Kg at rate of Rs 10.50. He mixed the two. Approximately at what price per Kg should he sell the mixture to make 35% profit?

A. 13.50
B. 12
C. 12.50
D. 13
Answer» B. 12
5725.

A producer of tea blends two varieties of two tea gardens one costing Rs18 per Kg and other Rs20 per Kg in ratio of 5:3. If he sell the blended at Rs21 per Kg, The gain % is?

A. 22
B. 10
C. 12
D. 19
Answer» D. 19
5726.

Which stock exchange recently launched operations on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), thus becoming the only stock exchange in India to offer facility to trade on three trading platforms (including Bombay Stock Exchange)?

A. Delhi Stock Exchange
B. Hyderabad Stock Exchange
C. Magadh Stock Exchange
D. Calcutta Stock Exchange
Answer» E.
5727.

Japan and India have recently agreed to hold their first bilateral naval exercise in

A. 2015
B. 2020
C. 2012
D. 2014
Answer» D. 2014
5728.

What is the name of the oldest commissioned ship of the Indian Navy which was decommissioned in July, 2011?

A. Aryavat
B. Sharabh
C. Hunkar
D. Shabdh
Answer» C. Hunkar
5729.

India’s first 3D animation film, Delhi Safari, is directed by

A. Karan Johar
B. Jugal Hansraj
C. Jugal Hansraj
D. Nikhil Advani
Answer» E.
5730.

Ajay bought 15 Kg dal at Rs 14.50 per Kg and 10 Kg at rate of Rs 13 per Kg. he mixed the two u0026 sold the mixture at rate of Rs 15 per Kg. What is total gain in Rs?

A. 27.50
B. 1.10
C. 16.50
D. 11
Answer» B. 1.10
5731.

Scientists of …………… have recently produced the World’s first magnetic soap which will greatly help in oilspill clean-ups and revolutionize industry cleaning products.

A. MIT
B. Kellogg University
C. Bristol University
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
5732.

Which city recently entered the Guinness Book of World Records for the most number of people singing National Anthem simultaneously?

A. Mumbai
B. Aurangabad
C. Nashik
D. Nagpur
Answer» C. Nashik
5733.

Asia’s longest solar power plant, recently inaugurated in Gujarat, is built by

A. Moser Baer
B. Tata-BP Solar
C. Astonfield
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Tata-BP Solar
5734.

Who recently became the first bowler to take three oneday international hat-tricks?

A. Harbhajan Singh
B. Angelo Mathews
C. Lasith Malinga
D. Graeme Swann
Answer» D. Graeme Swann
5735.

A man buys oranges at Rs 5 a dozen and an equal number at Rs 4 a dozen. He sells them at Rs 5.50 a dozen and makes a profit of Rs 50. How many dozens of oranges he buy?

A. 30
B. 40
C. 50
D. 60
Answer» D. 60
5736.

Which country recently became the first Asian country to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup, after winning its sixth edition in 2011?

A. India
B. China
C. Bangladesh
D. Japan
Answer» E.
5737.

Who recently became the first bowler in the history of the game to take two hat-tricks in a single World Cup (Cricket)?

A. Lasith Malinga
B. Chaminda Vaas
C. Ajantha Mendis
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Chaminda Vaas
5738.

If the cost price of 12 tables is equal to 16 tables, the loss % is?

A. 15
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30
Answer» C. 25
5739.

35% of 30 = 25% of ? 1

A. 32
B. 28
C. 38
D. 42
Answer» D. 42
5740.

12.5 of 192 = 50% of ?

A. 24
B. 48
C. 96
D. None
Answer» C. 96
5741.

?% of 6144 = 2 ½ x 245.76

A. 10
B. 16
C. 20
D. 5
Answer» B. 16
5742.

45% of ?+30% of 90 = 30% of 210

A. 90
B. 120
C. 80
D. 60
Answer» D. 60
5743.

Nitish Kumar of ……………, at 16 years and 283 days, became the youngest player to make a debut in World Cup cricket in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup.

A. Canada
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. Bangladesh
Answer» B. Pakistan
5744.

Patrick Makau from ............... recently set a new marathon world record (2:03:38) at the Berlin Marathon.

A. Kenya
B. Somalia
C. Tanzania
D. Jamaica
Answer» B. Somalia
5745.

Avinash spends 30% of his income on scooter petrol, ¼ of the remaining on house rent and balance on food. If he spends Rs 300 on petrol, Then what is the expenditure on house rent?

A. 175
B. 525
C. 1000
D. 675
Answer» B. 525
5746.

Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt recently broke the world record for which race at the 13th IAAS World Athletics Championship?

A. 4 x 100m relay
B. 4 x 400m relay
C. 4 x 1000m relay
D. None of the above
Answer» B. 4 x 400m relay
5747.

In library, 20% books are in hindi, 50% of the remaining in English and the remaining 9000 are in various other languages. What is the total number of books in english ?

A. 4000
B. 3000
C. 2250
D. None of these
Answer» E.
5748.

According to the TOP500 list of world’s most powerful supercomputers, where is the world’s most powerful supercomputer installed?

A. National Supercomputing Centre in Shenzhen, China
B. National Supercomputing Centre in Tianjin, China
C. RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science, Japan
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
5749.

In ten o'clock in the morning. I went to the beach to catch fish _______ my net.

A. on
B. with
C. at
D. in
Answer» C. at
5750.

A new Guinness World Record, for the longest hockeygameof all time, was set recently by 40 women in

A. New York
B. Colorado
C. Connecticut
D. Burnaby
Answer» E.