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8101.

Which one of the following kingdoms of Deccan was conquered by Akbar?

A. Golkonda
B. Bidar
C. Bijapur
D. Ahmednagar
Answer» E.
8102.

Which one of the following kinds of derivation is used by LR parsers?

A. Leftmost
B. Leftmost in reverse
C. Rightmost
D. Rightmost in reverse
Answer» E.
8103.

Which one of the following keys is used to 'ZOOM OUT the desktop ?

A. Windows Logo Key + Home Key
B. Windows Logo Key + Spacebar Key
C. Windows Logo Key + Plus Key
D. Windows Logo Key + Minus Key
Answer» E.
8104.

Which one of the following karst landforms is the largest in size?

A. Polje
B. Uvala
C. Swallow Hole
D. Sink Hole
Answer» B. Uvala
8105.

Which one of the following judges of Supreme Court of India has not worked in Rajasthan High Court as judge?

A. Justice N.M. Kasliwal
B. Justice B.S. Chouhan
C. Justice A.K. Mathur
D. Justice R.C. Lahoti
Answer» E.
8106.

Which one of the following judgements is associated with the primacy of the Chief Justice of India and the Collegium of Judges in the appointment and transfer of the higher judiciary?

A. Kesavananda Bharati vs. State of Kerala
B. S. P. Gupta vs. President of India
C. Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India
D. S. R. Bommai vs. Union of India
Answer» C. Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India
8107.

Which one of the following journals/newspapers, is not associated with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?

A. Jagruti
B. Mooknayak
C. Bahishkrit Bharat
D. Janata
Answer» B. Mooknayak
8108.

Which one of the following joining techniques is used for joining of HSS drill bit to carbon steel shank ?

A. Brazing
B. Braze welding
C. Soldering
D. Flash butt welding
Answer» E.
8109.

Which one of the following items comes under the Concurrent List of the Indian Constitution?

A. Inter-State rivers
B. Trade Unions
C. Citizenship
D. Local Government
Answer» C. Citizenship
8110.

Which one of the following items of hill road construction does not help in the prevention of landslides during the monsoon season?

A. Breast walls
B. Hair-pin bends
C. Catch-water drains
D. Retaining walls
Answer» C. Catch-water drains
8111.

Which one of the following items is not allowed as deduction while computing income from business and profession ?

A. Fees paid to the lawyer for drafting partnership deed
B. Loss due to embezzlement by an employee
C. Legal expenses paid to protect the building of the business
D. Cost of installing a new telephone
Answer» B. Loss due to embezzlement by an employee
8112.

Which one of the following items is not a part of job specification?

A. Location
B. Initiative
C. Judgement
D. Emotional characteristics
Answer» B. Initiative
8113.

Which one of the following items is not a source of Vitamin C?

A. Potato
B. Tomato
C. Guava
D. Egg
Answer» E.
8114.

Which one of the following issues was not appropriately realized by the Central Government?

A. Ethnic diversity of the people
B. A national language for the country
C. Implementation of the formulated policies
D. Centre-State relations
Answer» B. A national language for the country
8115.

Which one of the following issues the 'Global Economic Prospects' report periodically?

A. The Asian Development Bank
B. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
C. The US Federal Reserve Bank
D. The World Bank
Answer» E.
8116.

Which one of the following is not type of catalysis?

A. Homogeneous catalysis
B. Heterogeneous catalysis
C. Artificial catalysis
D. Enzyme catalysis
Answer» D. Enzyme catalysis
8117.

Which one of the following is not part of the aims and purposes of the ILO as per Philadelphia Declaration?

A. Labour is not a commodity
B. Freedom of expression and of association are essential to sustained progress.
C. Poverty anywhere constitutes danger to prosperity everywhere
D. The war against want requires to be carried on with unrelenting vigour within each nation and is solely the responsibility of the government.
Answer» E.
8118.

Which one of the following is not included in the Thorndike's secondary laws of learning?

A. Law of partial activity
B. Law of action-reaction
C. Law of analogy
D. Law of multiple response
Answer» C. Law of analogy
8119.

Which one of the following is not an obstacle in problem solving?

A. Anxiety
B. Negative mental set
C. Insight
D. Frustration
Answer» D. Frustration
8120.

Which one of the following is not an assumption in the law of demand?

A. There are no changes in the taste and preferences of consumers.
B. Income of consumers remains constant.
C. Consumers are affected by demonstration effect.
D. There are no changes in the price of substitute goods.
Answer» D. There are no changes in the price of substitute goods.
8121.

Which one of the following is not a trade union security measure?

A. Closed shop system
B. Agency shop system
C. Open shop system
D. Union shop system
Answer» D. Union shop system
8122.

Which one of the following is not a temperate grassland ?

A. Pampas
B. Downs
C. Campos
D. Prairies
Answer» D. Prairies
8123.

Which one of the following is not a source of direct finance?

A. NABARD
B. Regional Rural Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. Allahabad Bank
E. None of the above / More than one of the above
Answer» B. Regional Rural Bank
8124.

Which one of the following is not a source of energy?

A. Protein
B. Fat
C. Vitamin
D. Carbohydrate
Answer» D. Carbohydrate
8125.

Which one of the following is not a non-communicable disease?

A. Hypertension
B. Arthritis
C. Rickets
D. Cholera
Answer» E.
8126.

Which one of the following is not a feature of the Aadhar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and other subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016?

A. Only citizens of India are entitled for enrollment under this Act
B. Both demographic and biometric information is to be submitted for enrollment
C. The Unique Identification Authority of India is responsible for enrollment and authentication under this act.
D. It is the responsibility of the Unique Identification Authority to ensure the security of identity of individuals
Answer» B. Both demographic and biometric information is to be submitted for enrollment
8127.

Which one of the following is not a natural fibre?

A. Silk
B. Acrylic
C. Cotton
D. Jute
Answer» C. Cotton
8128.

Which one of the following is not a feature of monopolistic competition?

A. Large number of buyers and sellers in the market
B. Differentiated products constitute the market
C. Product in the market is homogeneous
D. Selling costs are used for sale promotion
Answer» D. Selling costs are used for sale promotion
8129.

Which one of the following is not a constitutional body?

A. The Election Commission of India
B. The Finance Commission
C. The Official Languages Commission
D. The National Commission for Women
Answer» E.
8130.

Which one of the following is not a feature of the Non-Cooperation Movement?

A. Economic boycott was intense and successful.
B. The middle class participated in very large numbers in the movement.
C. It was marked by uneven geographical spread and regional variations.
D. Along with Non-Cooperation, other Gandhian social reform movements like the anti-liquor campaign achieved some success.
Answer» C. It was marked by uneven geographical spread and regional variations.
8131.

Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the Mughal chronicles?

A. They present a continuous chronological record of events.
B. They were a repository of factual information about the Mughals
C. They allow us to understand how imperial ideologies were created and disseminated.
D. They contain brief biographies of the authors of the chronicles.
Answer» E.
8132.

Which one of the following islands is the largest?

A. Borneo
B. Madagascar
C. New Guinea
D. Sumatra
Answer» D. Sumatra
8133.

Which one of the following islands is of volcanic origin?

A. Reunion island
B. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
C. Lakshadweep islands
D. Maldives
Answer» B. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
8134.

Which one of the following islands does NOT belong to Lakshadweep?

A. Minicoy
B. Kavaratti
C. Neil
D. Amini
Answer» D. Amini
8135.

Which one of the following island nations went for Parliamentary elections in the month of August 2015.

A. Maldives
B. Fiji
C. Sri Lanka
D. Singapore
Answer» D. Singapore
8136.

Which one of the following is water gas?

A. Mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen
B. Mixture of carbon monoxide and nitrogen
C. Mixture of carbon dioxide and water vapour
D. Mixture of carbon monoxide and water vapour
Answer» B. Mixture of carbon monoxide and nitrogen
8137.

Which one of the following is useful in paper manufacturing industry?

A. Fibrous plants
B. Orchids
C. Non-flowering plants
D. Plants growing in high altitude
Answer» B. Orchids
8138.

Which one of the following is used to represent the supporting many-one relationships of a weak entity set in an entity-relationship diagram?

A. Diamonds with double/bold border
B. Rectangles with double/bold border
C. Ovals with double/bold border
D. Ovals that contain underlined identifiers
Answer» B. Rectangles with double/bold border
8139.

Which one of the following is used to rectify damaged or rusted threads?

A. Two-piece die
B. Die nut
C. Circular split die
D. Die plate
Answer» C. Circular split die
8140.

Which one of the following is used to kill the pathogens?

A. Chlorination
B. Oxidation
C. Nitrification
D. Ozone
Answer» B. Oxidation
8141.

Which one of the following is used in soda-acid fire extinguishers?

A. Sodium chloride
B. Sodium hydrogen carbonate
C. Calcium hydroxide
D. Acetic acid
Answer» C. Calcium hydroxide
8142.

Which one of the following is used to convert a rotational motion into a translational motion?

A. Bevel gears
B. Double helical gears
C. Worm gears
D. Rack and pinion gears
Answer» E.
8143.

Which one of the following is used to check the internal and external radius of work pieces?

A. Radius gauges
B. Vernier caliper
C. Scale
D. Screw gauge
Answer» B. Vernier caliper
8144.

Which one of the following is used in the treatment of blood cancer?

A. Iodine - 131
B. Sodium - 24
C. Phosphorus - 32
D. Cobalt - 60
Answer» E.
8145.

Which one of the following is used in fireworks?

A. Sodium
B. Calcium
C. Sulphur
D. Phosphorous
Answer» E.
8146.

Which one of the following is used for storing biological tissues?

A. Liquid nitrogen
B. Liquid helium
C. Liquid argon
D. Liquid bromine
Answer» B. Liquid helium
8147.

Which one of the following is true with respect to the law-making rights of the state?A) The Parliament can also make laws on the subjects of the State List if the Legislature of two or more states comes to the conclusion that Parliament can lawfully make laws on the subjects of the State List related to those States.B) Any Act passed by Parliament shall apply to such States and any other State which passes such resolutions.C) The Parliament also has the authority to amend or repeal such Acts.

A. A, B and C
B. A and C
C. A and B
D. Only A
Answer» B. A and C
8148.

Which one of the following is used for water softening?

A. \(Mg(HCO_3)_2\)
B. \(Na_3PO_4\)
C. \(Na_6P_6O_{18}\)
D. \(Na_2HPO_4\)
Answer» D. \(Na_2HPO_4\)
8149.

Which one of the following is used for serial I/O transfer in 8085 based system?

A. 8251
B. 8255
C. 8259
D. 8279
Answer» B. 8255
8150.

Which one of the following is true of the given passage?

A. It is an account of Indian National Congress's support to the working-class movement.
B. The passage is a critique of Gandhi's role in Indian movement for independence.
C. The passage hails the role of Gandhi in India's freedom movement.
D. The author is neutral on Gandhi's role in India's freedom movement.
Answer» D. The author is neutral on Gandhi's role in India's freedom movement.