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| 9451. |
S1:tPayment for imports and exports is made through a system called foreign exchange.P :tThe value of the money of one country in relation to the money of other countries is agreed upon.Q :tThese rates of exchange vary from time to time.R :tFor instance, an American dollar or a British pound sterling is worth certain amounts in the money of other countries.S :tSometimes a United States dollar is worth 12 pesos in Mexico.S6:tAnother time it may be worth eight pesos.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | QPRS |
| C. | PRQS |
| D. | RPQS |
| Answer» D. RPQS | |
| 9452. |
S1:tAn elderly lady suddenly became blind.P :tThe doctor called daily and every time he took away some of her furniture he liked.Q :tAt last she was cured and the doctor demanded his fee.R :tShe agreed to pay a large fee to the doctor who would cure herS :tOn being refused, the doctor wanted to know the reason.S6:tThe lady said that she had not been properly cured because she could not see all his furniture.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | RPQS |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | RQPS |
| Answer» C. RSPQ | |
| 9453. |
The statistical measure computed from thesample observation alone have been termed as ____? |
| A. | parameter |
| B. | estimate |
| C. | both |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. both | |
| 9454. |
S1:tSince the sixties there has been an increasing interest in neurophysiology, which deals with the neural bases of mental activity and behaviour.P :tIt has format which is very similar to that of Brain and Language, a sister journal.Q :tSince then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared.R :tBefore the 1960's when this field was the concern of a small number of investigators, research articles were scattered in various neurological journals.S :tBrain and cognition is one such journal.S6:tSo far the journal has published the mixture of articles including reports and investigations.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQSP |
| B. | QRSP |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» B. QRSP | |
| 9455. |
S1:tMetals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications.P :tAbove all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them a viable alternative to metals.Q :tPolymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules.R :tToday polymers as strong as metals have been developed.S :tThese have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.S6:tMany Indian Institutes of science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | RSQP |
| C. | RQSP |
| D. | QRPS |
| Answer» B. RSQP | |
| 9456. |
If bxy u0026 byx are zero then r =? |
| A. | -1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 9457. |
S1:tOnce upon atime there lived three young men in a certain town of Hindustan.P :tAll the people of the neighbourhood were mortally afraid of them.Q :tThey were so powerful that they could catch growing lions and tear them to pieces.R :tSomeone told them that they would become immortal if they killed Death.S :tThe young men believed themselves to be very good friends.S6:tAll of them set out in search of their foe called Death.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QPRS |
| B. | SQPR |
| C. | RSQP |
| D. | SRPQ |
| Answer» C. RSQP | |
| 9458. |
In the normal distribution P (μ -3 σ u003c x u003c μ 3σ) is equal to? |
| A. | 0.9546 |
| B. | 0.9899 |
| C. | 0.9788 |
| D. | 0.9973 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9459. |
The hypothesis which is tested for possiblerejection under the assumption that it is trueis known as ___? |
| A. | alternative hypothesis |
| B. | biased hypothesis |
| C. | null hypothesis |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 9460. |
A, B, C, D and E play a game of cards. A says to B,If you give me 3 cards, you will have as many as I have at this moment while if D takes 5 cards from you, he will have as many as E has.A and C together have twice as many cards as E has. B and D together also have the same number of cards as A and C taken together. If together they have 150 cards, how many cards has C got ? |
| A. | 28 |
| B. | 29 |
| C. | 31 |
| D. | 35 |
| Answer» B. 29 | |
| 9461. |
Mean of a binomial distribution is 6 andvariance is 2. find P? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 1/3 |
| C. | 2/3 |
| D. | none |
| Answer» D. none | |
| 9462. |
S1:tA man can be physically confined within stone walls.P :tBut his mind and spirit will still be free.Q :tThus his freedom of action may be restricted.R :tHis hopes and aspiration still remain with him.S :tHence, he will be free spiritually if not physically.S6:tNo tyranny can intimidate a lover of liberty.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | SRQP |
| C. | QPRS |
| D. | QPSR |
| Answer» B. SRQP | |
| 9463. |
S1:tThere is only one monkey we can thoroughly recommend as an indoor pet.P :tThey quickly die from colds and coughs after the first winter fogs.Q :tIt is beautiful and intelligent Capuchin monkey.R :tThe lively little Capuchins, however, may be left for years in an English house without the least danger to their health.S :tThe Marmosets, it is true, are more beautiful than a Capuchins and just as pleasing, but they are too delicate for the English climateS6:tFinally let me say that no other monkey has a better temper or winning ways.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | QRPS |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» C. QSPR | |
| 9464. |
S1:tJawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14 Nov 1889.P :tNehru meet Mahatma Gandhi in February 1920.Q :tIn 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Haroow.R :tHe became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August 1947.S :tHe married Kamla Kaul in 1915.S6:tHe died on 27 May 1964.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRPS |
| B. | QSPR |
| C. | RPQS |
| D. | SQRP |
| Answer» C. RPQS | |
| 9465. |
S1:tIt was a dark moonless night.P :tHe turned over the pages, reading passages here and there.Q :tHe heard them on the floor.R :tThe poet took down his books of poems from his shelves.S :tSome of them contained his earliest writings which he had almost forgotten.S6:tThey all seemed to him to be poor and ordinary mere childish words.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RPQS |
| B. | RQSP |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9466. |
Let the mean of x = 50, then mean ofu=10 5x is ____? |
| A. | 250 |
| B. | 273 |
| C. | 265 |
| D. | 260 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9467. |
P :tAs soon as I saw the elephant I knew I should not shoot him.Q :tIt is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant.R :tI knew that his 'must' was already passing off.S :tThe elephant was standing 8 yards from the road.S6:tI decided to watch him for a while and then go home.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SPQR |
| B. | PQSR |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | SRPQ |
| Answer» C. RQPS | |
| 9468. |
The total area under normal curve is? |
| A. | 0.5 |
| B. | -1 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» D. 0 | |
| 9469. |
The most appropriate diagram to expressmonthly expenditure is? |
| A. | pie diagram |
| B. | line graph |
| C. | histogram |
| D. | frequency |
| Answer» B. line graph | |
| 9470. |
Two regression lines are x 2y-5=0, 2x 3y-8=0 find regression line of y on x? |
| A. | 2x+3y-8=0 |
| B. | x+2y-5=0 |
| C. | any of these |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. any of these | |
| 9471. |
S1:tDuryodhana was a wicked prince.P :tone day Bhima made Duryodhana fall from a tree from which Duryodhana was stealing fruits.Q :tHe did not like that Pandavas should be loved and respected by the people of HastinapurR :tDuryodhana specially hated Bhima.S :tAmong the Pandavas, Bhima was extraordinary strong and powerfulS6:tThis enraged Duryodhana so much that he began to think of removing Bhima from his way.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PSQR |
| B. | QPRS |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | PSRQ |
| Answer» D. PSRQ | |
| 9472. |
Outlandish |
| A. | civilised |
| B. | barbarous |
| C. | outsider |
| D. | alien |
| Answer» B. barbarous | |
| 9473. |
If there are 3 white, 2 black balls in Urn I, u0026 4white, 6 black balls in Urn II if one ball istaken from Urn I u0026 transferred to Urn II u0026 aball is taken from Urn II then probability thatthe ball drawn from urn II is white is? |
| A. | 11/44 |
| B. | 88/144 |
| C. | 23/55 |
| D. | none |
| Answer» D. none | |
| 9474. |
S1:tJawaharlal Nehru was the greatest plan-enthusiast.P :tUnder Nehru's advice, the pre-Independent congress set up National Planning Commission in 1938.Q :tBut he forgot that what could be achieved by force under the communist dictatorship of Russia was not possible under the democratic set up of India.R :tHe took the idea from Russia where Five year plans transformed a very backward country into a top power of the world.S :tNo free government can call for compulsory sacrifice and suffering from the whole people.S6:tNehru himself became the chairman of the commission.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PSQR |
| B. | SRQP |
| C. | QPRS |
| D. | RQSP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9475. |
Vernacular |
| A. | native |
| B. | incorrigible |
| C. | perfect |
| D. | pious |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9476. |
S1:tGrowing up means not only getting larger, but also using our sense and our brain is to become more aware of things around us.P :tNot only does he have a memory but he is able to think and reason.Q :tIn this, man differs from all other animals.R :tBefore we spray our roadside plants or turn sewage in to our rivers, we should pause to think what the results of our action are likely to do.S :tThis is to say, he is able to plan what he is is going to do in the light of his experience before he does it.S6:tIn other words, we must develop and use our ability to reason, because the destruction or the preservation of the places in which we live depend on us.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | SPQR |
| C. | SPRQ |
| D. | QPSR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9477. |
In a family, the father took 1/4 of the cake and he had 3 times as much as each of the other members had. The total number of family members is? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 9478. |
If odds in favor of A is 5:7 and odds against Bis 9:6 of solving a problem then probabilitythat a problem can be solved is ____? |
| A. | 122/180 |
| B. | 117/180 |
| C. | 147/180 |
| D. | none |
| Answer» B. 117/180 | |
| 9479. |
The total number of digits used in numbering the pages of a book having 366 pages is? |
| A. | 732 |
| B. | 990 |
| C. | 1098 |
| D. | 1305 |
| Answer» C. 1098 | |
| 9480. |
In three coloured boxes - Red, Green and Blue, 108 balls are placed. There are twice as many balls in the green and red boxes combined as there are in the blue box and twice as many in the blue box as there are in the red box. How many balls are there in the green box. |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9481. |
S1:tBut how does a new word get into the dictionary?P :tWhen a new dictionary is being edited, a lexicographer collects all the alphabetically arranged citation slips for a particular word.Q :tThe dictionary makers notice it and make a note of it on a citation slip.R :tThe moment new word is coined, it usually enter the spoken language.S :tThe word then passes from the realm of hearing to the realm of writing.S6:tHe sorts them according to their grammatical function, and carefully writes a definition.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | PRSQ |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | RSQP |
| Answer» B. PRSQ | |
| 9482. |
If one die is thrown, then mathematicalexpectation of the number on the die is? |
| A. | 7.5 |
| B. | 3.5 |
| C. | 16/6 |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. 16/6 | |
| 9483. |
S1:tThis weather-vane often tops a church spire, tower or high building.P :tThey are only wind-vanes.Q :tNeither alone can tell us what the weather will be.R :tThey are designed to point to direction from which the wind is coming.S :tJust as the barometer only tells us the pressure of air, the weather-vane tells us the direction of wind.S6:tThe weather-vane can, however give us some indication of other.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | PSRQ |
| C. | PRSQ |
| D. | SPQR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9484. |
S1:tThroughout history man has used energy from the sun.P :tToday, when we burn wood or use electric current we are drawing an energy.Q :tHowever we now have a new supply of energy.R :tAll our ordinary life depends on sun.S :tThis has come from the sun.S6:tThis energy comes from inside atoms.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | RQPS |
| C. | QSRP |
| D. | PSRQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9485. |
The Rank correlation is ____?Judge-1 1 2 3 4 5Judge-2 5 4 3 3 1 |
| A. | 1/2 |
| B. | -1 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 9486. |
A certain number of horses and an equal number of men are going somewhere. Half of the owners are on their horses back while the remaining ones are walking along leading their horses. If the number of legs walking on the ground is 70, how many horses are there ? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 14 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 9487. |
S1:tPoliteness is not a quality possessed by only one nation or race.P :tOne may observe that a man of one nation will remove his hat or fold his hands by way of greetings when he meets someone he knows.Q :tA man of another country will not to do so.R :tIt is a quality to be found among all peoples and nations in every corner of the earth.S :tObviously, each person follows the custom of his particular country.S6:tIn any case, we should not mock at others habits.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RPQS |
| B. | RPSQ |
| C. | PRQS |
| D. | QPRS |
| Answer» C. PRQS | |
| 9488. |
Sweltering |
| A. | humid |
| B. | airy |
| C. | sweet |
| D. | finishing |
| Answer» C. sweet | |
| 9489. |
If P (A/B) = P (A) then A u0026 B are? |
| A. | independent |
| B. | mutually exclusive |
| C. | composite |
| D. | dependent |
| Answer» B. mutually exclusive | |
| 9490. |
Given observations 4,9,11,14,37 meandeviation about median is? |
| A. | 400 |
| B. | 360 |
| C. | 340 |
| D. | 120 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9491. |
Information from the internet is? |
| A. | primary |
| B. | secondary |
| C. | tertiary |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. tertiary | |
| 9492. |
Variance of (3,5,8,4) is ____? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 5.5 |
| C. | 4.5 |
| D. | 3.5 |
| Answer» D. 3.5 | |
| 9493. |
S1:tThe December dance and music season in Madras is like the annual tropical cyclone.P :tA few among the new aspirants dazzle witht he colour of youth, like fresh saplings.Q :tIt rains an abundance of music for over a fortnight.R :tThick clouds expectation charge the atmosphere with voluminous advertisements.S :tAt the end of it one is left with the feeling that the music of only those artists seasoned by careful nurturing, stands tall like well-routed trees.S6:tMany a hastily planed shrub gets washed away in the storm.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQPS |
| B. | QRPS |
| C. | RQSP |
| D. | QRSP |
| Answer» C. RQSP | |
| 9494. |
Palatable |
| A. | lovable |
| B. | tasty |
| C. | rascal |
| D. | detesting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9495. |
S1:tOnce upon a time an ant lived on the bank of river.P :tThe dove saw the ant struggling in water in a helpless condition.Q :tAll its efforts to come up is failed.R :tOne day it suddenly slipped in to water.S :tA dove lived in the tree on the bank not far from the spot.S6:tShe was touched.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQSP |
| B. | QRPS |
| C. | SRPQ |
| D. | PQRS |
| Answer» B. QRPS | |
| 9496. |
Regression coefficient is? |
| A. | independent of origin but not scale |
| B. | dependent of origin u0026 scale |
| C. | Dependent on origin but not scale |
| D. | Independent of origin u0026 scale |
| Answer» B. dependent of origin u0026 scale | |
| 9497. |
A bird shooter was asked how many birds he had in the bag. He replied that there were all sparrows but six, all pigeons but six, and all ducks but six. How many birds he had in the bag in all? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 36 |
| Answer» B. 18 | |
| 9498. |
If the sum of the product of the deviation of Xand Y from their mean is 0, then correlationcoefficient is _____? |
| A. | -1 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | zero |
| D. | none |
| Answer» D. none | |
| 9499. |
Mode can be obtained from? |
| A. | histogram |
| B. | ogive |
| C. | frequency polygon |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» B. ogive | |
| 9500. |
If S.D = 2 in the poisson distribution then the __? |
| A. | mode = 3 u0026 4 |
| B. | mode = 5 u0026 4 |
| C. | mode = 4 |
| D. | mode = 2 |
| Answer» B. mode = 5 u0026 4 | |