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| 9051. |
an exaggeration, or overstatement. |
| A. | Parody |
| B. | Anecdote |
| C. | Parable |
| D. | Hyperbole |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9052. |
Glass is made of the mixture of? |
| A. | quartz and mica |
| B. | salt and quartz |
| C. | sand and silicates |
| D. | sand and salt |
| Answer» D. sand and salt | |
| 9053. |
Who was recently appointed as the Secretary of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs? |
| A. | Mr. D.K. Mittal |
| B. | Mr. K. Kichiboya |
| C. | Mr. Naved Masood |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 9054. |
A reference in literature to a familiar person, place, thing, or event |
| A. | Action |
| B. | Allusion |
| C. | Resolution |
| D. | Allegory |
| Answer» C. Resolution | |
| 9055. |
The new Chief of Staff Committee(COSC) of India is |
| A. | Admiral Nirmal Verma |
| B. | Gen. V.K. Singh |
| C. | Gen. A.B. Tripathi |
| D. | Admiral Ashwini Kumar |
| Answer» B. Gen. V.K. Singh | |
| 9056. |
Name the Russian Finance Minister who was suspended after he openly expressed his reservation on serving Mr.Dmitry Medvedev, if he were to become the Prime Minister in the 2012 elections. |
| A. | Alexei Kudrin |
| B. | Viktor Zubkov |
| C. | Igor Shuvlov |
| D. | Sergey Lavrov |
| Answer» B. Viktor Zubkov | |
| 9057. |
The major ingredient of leather is? |
| A. | nucleic acid |
| B. | polymer |
| C. | carbohydrate |
| D. | collagen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9058. |
Rayon is chemically? |
| A. | amylase |
| B. | pectin |
| C. | glucose |
| D. | cellulose |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9059. |
............... is the recently appointed Indian Ambassador to France. |
| A. | Rakesh Sood |
| B. | P.V. Naik |
| C. | Shashi Tharoor |
| D. | Nirupama Rao |
| Answer» B. P.V. Naik | |
| 9060. |
It is not what you say that ...... but what you do. |
| A. | matches |
| B. | implies |
| C. | matters |
| D. | moves |
| Answer» D. moves | |
| 9061. |
Who is the newly appointed Director of Film andTelevision Institute of India (FTII)? |
| A. | D.J. Narain |
| B. | Pankaj Rag |
| C. | Iftekar Ahmed |
| D. | R.K. Verma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9062. |
The new Chief of Air Staff of India is ? |
| A. | Arjan Singh |
| B. | N.A.K. Browne |
| C. | L.S. Gowda |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. L.S. Gowda | |
| 9063. |
Which of the following is used for removing air bubbles from glass during its manufacturing? |
| A. | Feldspar |
| B. | Soda ash |
| C. | Potassium carbonate |
| D. | Arsenous oxide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9064. |
The newly appointed Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India is |
| A. | Dr. Subir Gokarn |
| B. | Dr. K.C. Chakraborty |
| C. | Shri Usha Thorat |
| D. | Harun Rashid Khan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9065. |
Epoxy resins are used as....... |
| A. | detergents |
| B. | insecticides |
| C. | adhesives |
| D. | moth repellents |
| Answer» D. moth repellents | |
| 9066. |
A literary device in which the author speaks of or describes an animal, object, or idea as if it were a person. |
| A. | Exposition |
| B. | Personification |
| C. | Resolution |
| D. | Rising Action |
| Answer» C. Resolution | |
| 9067. |
Who is the Chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on Goods and Service Tax (GST)? |
| A. | Sushil Kumar Modi |
| B. | Vilasrao Deshmukh |
| C. | Shivraj Singh Chauhan |
| D. | Raghavji |
| Answer» B. Vilasrao Deshmukh | |
| 9068. |
Who is the newly appointed Defence Secretory of India? |
| A. | Mr. Shashikant Sharma |
| B. | Mr. G.K. Pillai |
| C. | Mr. K.L.S. Lal |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Mr. G.K. Pillai | |
| 9069. |
A short summary of a funny or humorous event. |
| A. | Analogy |
| B. | Genre |
| C. | Allegory |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. Allegory | |
| 9070. |
What is the opposite of 1/3 ? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | -1/3 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 9071. |
What is the opposite of -4? |
| A. | -1/4 |
| B. | 1/4 |
| C. | 0 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9072. |
The set of facts or circumstances surrounding an event or a situation in a piece of literature. |
| A. | Climax |
| B. | Context |
| C. | Conflict |
| D. | Tone |
| Answer» C. Conflict | |
| 9073. |
Who is the Chairperson of the committee appointed by the Union Minister of Justice and Empowerment to submit a draft bill on the rights of the disabled? |
| A. | Dr. H.K. Alam |
| B. | Dr. K.P.S. Gautam |
| C. | Dr. (Mrs.) Sudha Kaul |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 9074. |
Atoms are composed of? |
| A. | electrons and protons |
| B. | electrons and nuclei |
| C. | protons only |
| D. | electrons only |
| Answer» C. protons only | |
| 9075. |
In an atomic explosion, enormous energy is released which is due to? |
| A. | conversion of chemical energy into heat energy |
| B. | conversion of mass into energy |
| C. | conversion of mechanical energy into nuclear energy |
| D. | conversion of neutrons into protons |
| Answer» C. conversion of mechanical energy into nuclear energy | |
| 9076. |
Isotopes are separated by? |
| A. | crystallisation |
| B. | distillation |
| C. | sublimation |
| D. | filtration |
| Answer» C. sublimation | |
| 9077. |
The new Chairman of the Railway Board is |
| A. | Mr. Vivek Sahai |
| B. | Mr. D.M. Rawatia |
| C. | Mr. Anand Dayal |
| D. | Mr. Vinay Mittal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9078. |
An author's choice of words based on their correctness, clearness, or effectiveness. |
| A. | Diction |
| B. | Irony |
| C. | Action |
| D. | Satire |
| Answer» B. Irony | |
| 9079. |
The problem or struggle in a story that triggers the action. |
| A. | Climax |
| B. | Context |
| C. | Analogy |
| D. | Conflict |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9080. |
In these series which is the next number; 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, __ ? |
| A. | 36 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 35 |
| D. | 41 |
| Answer» B. 50 | |
| 9081. |
Mesons are found in? |
| A. | Laser beam |
| B. | Cosmic rays |
| C. | Gamma rays |
| D. | X-rays |
| Answer» C. Gamma rays | |
| 9082. |
In these series which one is correct operation: 2(3 4) - 6/3 ? |
| A. | add, multiply, subtract, divide |
| B. | add, subtract, multiply, divide |
| C. | add, multiply, divide, subtract |
| D. | multiply, add, subtract, divide |
| Answer» D. multiply, add, subtract, divide | |
| 9083. |
The wavelength of X-rays is of the order of? |
| A. | 1 m |
| B. | 1 cm |
| C. | 1 angstrom |
| D. | 10 micron |
| Answer» D. 10 micron | |
| 9084. |
Each plant requires 2 stakes when the members of the gardening club are planting 40 tomato plants. In packages of 15 Stakes comes. How many packages of stakes will the club need to buy? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 9085. |
The dark lines in the solar spectrum are due to...... |
| A. | absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the prism used in the photograph |
| B. | absence of corresponding wavelengths from the light emitted by the core of the sun |
| C. | destructive interference between waves of certain definite wavelengths |
| D. | absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the outer layers of the sun |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9086. |
The age of most ancient geological formations is estimated by? |
| A. | Ra - Si method |
| B. | Uranium - lead method |
| C. | Potassium - argon method |
| D. | C14 method |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9087. |
36 male zebras and the zoo's herd of zebras has 44 female zebras. To the total number of zebras which of these is the correct ratio of females ? |
| A. | 9 to 20 |
| B. | 11 to 9 |
| C. | 11 to 20 |
| D. | 9 to 11 |
| Answer» D. 9 to 11 | |
| 9088. |
Liability for bill discounted is a______? |
| A. | Long term liability |
| B. | Current liability |
| C. | Contingent liability |
| D. | Short term liability |
| Answer» D. Short term liability | |
| 9089. |
The isotope of uranium capable of sustaining chain reaction is? |
| A. | U-238 |
| B. | U-239 |
| C. | U-245 |
| D. | U-235 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9090. |
Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of.... |
| A. | electron |
| B. | proton |
| C. | deuteron |
| D. | neutron |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9091. |
Atoms of an element differ from those of all other elements in? |
| A. | number of neutrons and electronic configuration |
| B. | atomic number and number of valence electrons |
| C. | number of neutrons and number of valence electrons |
| D. | atomic number and electronic configuration |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9092. |
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on 8 February 2013 arranged the first of its kind Live Twitter Conference. What was the theme of the conference? |
| A. | Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference |
| B. | Community Radio: Road Travelled u0026 WayForward |
| C. | Climate Change and SustainableDevelopmentConference |
| D. | Live Twitter Conference |
| Answer» C. Climate Change and SustainableDevelopmentConference | |
| 9093. |
When shares are issued for purchase of assets,____ is credited.? |
| A. | Assets A/c |
| B. | Bank A/c |
| C. | Vendors A/c |
| D. | Share Capital A/c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9094. |
Debit notes issued are used to prepare _____? |
| A. | Purchase Returns Book |
| B. | Sales Returns Book |
| C. | Journal Proper |
| D. | Purchases Book |
| Answer» B. Sales Returns Book | |
| 9095. |
The Union Cabinet of India on 6 February 2013 gave its nod to the proposal of decreasing the headcounts to what numbe in habitations under the government's flagship programme, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, PMGSY |
| A. | 125 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 143 |
| D. | 136 |
| Answer» C. 143 | |
| 9096. |
My India Initiative-A Digital Volunteer Programme was launched by which ministry of the Government of India? |
| A. | Information and Broadcasting Ministry |
| B. | Agricultural Ministry |
| C. | Science and Technology Ministry |
| D. | New and Renewable Energy |
| Answer» B. Agricultural Ministry | |
| 9097. |
Education isP : of the proper sense of responsibilitiesQ : the first needR : in a citizenS : for the developmentThe Proper sequence should be? |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | QSRP |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | PQRS |
| Answer» D. PQRS | |
| 9098. |
In an atomic nucleus, neutrons and protons are held together by? |
| A. | gravitational forces |
| B. | coulombic forces |
| C. | exchange forces |
| D. | magnetic forces |
| Answer» D. magnetic forces | |
| 9099. |
Rent due for the month of March will appearin the cash book _______? |
| A. | On the Receipts side |
| B. | On the payments side |
| C. | As Contra entry |
| D. | No where |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9100. |
As a diseaseP : and breaks up marriagesQ : accidents and suicidesR : alcoholism leads toS : affecting all agesThe Proper sequence should be? |
| A. | SRPQ |
| B. | RPSQ |
| C. | SRQP |
| D. | RQPS |
| Answer» D. RQPS | |