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8551.

Which one of the following is not correct about English bond?a) Bricks in one layer are laid on header bond and courses above and below are stretcher bondb) Bricks in one layer are laid on stretcher bond and courses above and below are header bondc) Every layer of bricks is laid on header and stretcher bondd) Bricks layer aligned such that vertical joint is continuous

A. only a
B. only c
C. both a & b
D. both c & d
Answer» E.
8552.

Which one of the following is not correct about Administrative Tribunals?

A. The Parliament may by law constitute Administrative Tribunals both at the Union and State levels.
B. Tribunals may look into disputes and complaints with respect to recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services.
C. Tribunals established by a law of the Parliament can exclude the jurisdiction of all Courts to allow for special leave to appeal.
D. The law establishing the Tribunals may provide for procedures including rules of evidence to be followed.
Answer» B. Tribunals may look into disputes and complaints with respect to recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services.
8553.

Which one of the following is not considered as plagiarism?

A. Make use of the work of another and misrepresent it as your own
B. Drawing content from the work of another without acknowledging the source
C. Paraphrasing too closely to the original text
D. Drawing content from another work and adapting it with due acknowledgement.
Answer» E.
8554.

Which one of the following is not considered as fixed capital?

A. Tools
B. Machines
C. Money
D. Building
Answer» D. Building
8555.

Which one of the following is NOT an objective of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana?

A. Expand cultivated area
B. Reduce wastage of water
C. Eliminate traditional irrigation sources
D. Improve water use efficiency
Answer» D. Improve water use efficiency
8556.

Which one of the following is NOT considered a part of technical education in India?

A. Medical
B. Management
C. Pharmaceutical
D. Aeronautical
Answer» C. Pharmaceutical
8557.

Which one of the following is not considered a part of the Legislature of States?

A. The Governor
B. The Legislative Assembly
C. The Legislative Council
D. The Chief Minister
Answer» E.
8558.

Which one of the following is not called "Terrestrial Planets"?

A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Mars
D. Jupiter
Answer» E.
8559.

Which one of the following is NOT associated with the process of new product development?

A. QFD
B. FEMA
C. KANBAN
D. DFMA
Answer» C. KANBAN
8560.

Which one of the following is not a product of petroleum?

A. Kerosene
B. CNG
C. Paraffin wax
D. Bitumen
Answer» C. Paraffin wax
8561.

Which one of the following is not an original postulate of geometry?

A. Only a few lines can be drawn from a point.
B. Each line (i.e. straight line) and is a set of plane points.
C. If two planets intersect, their intersection is a straight line.
D. A line drawn through two given points in a plane is also contained in the plane.
Answer» B. Each line (i.e. straight line) and is a set of plane points.
8562.

Which one of the following is not applicable to the Direct Method?

A. Grammar is presented deductively
B. Student's native language is not used
C. Students are encouraged to communicate in the target language
D. Question and answer exercises are conducted
Answer» B. Student's native language is not used
8563.

Which one of the following is not an operator error through triggers leading to an accident which confuses and traps into making mistake?

A. Faulty design or construction of machine tool
B. Poor housekeeping and cleanliness
C. Standard operating safety practice
D. Lack of standardization and identification
Answer» B. Poor housekeeping and cleanliness
8564.

Which one of the following is not an Omnivores?

A. Rat
B. Ant
C. Bear
D. Snake
Answer» E.
8565.

Which one of the following is not an objective of National Food Security Mission (NFSM)?

A. Distribution of high yielding variety seeds
B. Demonstration of improved production technology
C. Strengthening credit facilities
D. Popularising newly released varieties crops
Answer» D. Popularising newly released varieties crops
8566.

Which one of the following is not an objective of the MGNREGA?

A. Providing up to 100 days of skilled labour in a financial year
B. Creation of productive assets
C. Enhancing livelihood security
D. Ensuring empowerment to women
Answer» B. Creation of productive assets
8567.

Which one of the following is NOT an objective of the National Civil Aviation Policy 2016?

A. Establish an integrated ecosystem which will lead to significant growth of civil aviation sector.
B. To promote tourism, increase employment and lead to a balanced regional growth.
C. Ensure safety, security and sustainability of all sectors through the use of technology.
D. Enhance regional connectivity through fiscal support and infrastructure development.
Answer» D. Enhance regional connectivity through fiscal support and infrastructure development.
8568.

Which one of the following is not an objective of the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)?

A. Improve the overall quality of private educational institutions
B. Ensure reforms in the affiliation, academic and examination systems
C. Correct regional imbalances in access to higher education
D. Create an enabling atmosphere in the higher educational institutions to devote themselves to research and innovations
Answer» B. Ensure reforms in the affiliation, academic and examination systems
8569.

Which one of the following is not an objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

A. To achieve convergence of investment in irrigation at the field level
B. To expand cultivable area under irrigation
C. To improve on-farm water use efficiency to reduce wastage of water
D. To protect farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities
Answer» E.
8570.

Which one of the following is not an objective of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana?

A. To engage and train rural youths
B. To provide financial aid for start-up local business
C. It aims to target youth in the 15-35 years age group
D. Employment through skill training programmes
Answer» C. It aims to target youth in the 15-35 years age group
8571.

Which one of the following is not an objective of NITI Aayog?

A. It provides a critical direction and strategic input for development process.
B. It functions as a ‘think tank’ in providing key elements of policy.
C. It monitors and_ evaluates the implementation of the programmes.
D. It offers a platform for resolution of inter-state conflicts as ‘provider of first and last resort’.
Answer» E.
8572.

Which one of the following is not an internet browser?

A. Microsoft Edge
B. Tinder
C. Mozilla Firefox
D. Internet Explorer
Answer» C. Mozilla Firefox
8573.

Which one of the following is NOT an international boundary line?

A. Dresden Line
B. Durand Line
C. Maginot Line
D. 38th Parallel
Answer» B. Durand Line
8574.

Which one of the following is not an input device?A. Web CameraB. BCRC. DigitizerD. Processor

A. A
B. C
C. B
D. D
Answer» E.
8575.

Which one of the following is NOT an Input device?

A. Keyboard
B. Monitor
C. Digitiser
D. Scanner
Answer» C. Digitiser
8576.

Which one of the following is not an initiative for industrial development?

A. Make in India
B. Ease of Doing Business
C. Start-up India
D. Digital India
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» E. None of the above/More than one of the above
8577.

Which one of the following is not an industrial corridor as per the policy initiatives?

A. Amritsar - Kolkata
B. Delhi - Mumbai
C. Kolkata - Guwahati
D. Chennai - Bengaluru
Answer» D. Chennai - Bengaluru
8578.

Which one of the following is not an explosive matter?

A. Trinitro toluene
B. Dinitro glycerine
C. Cyclo Trimethylene trimipramine
D. Nitrochloroform
Answer» E.
8579.

Which one of the following is not an example of Static Energy?

A. Water in a bucket
B. Stretched rubber band
C. A balloon before it pops
D. Moving car
Answer» E.
8580.

Which one of the following is not an example of profitability ratios?

A. OPERATING RATIO
B. ROI
C. EPS
D. INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
Answer» B. ROI
8581.

Which one of the following is not an example of ‘financing activities’ with reference to cash flow statement ?

A. Repayment of bank loan
B. Interest on debentures/Dividend paid
C. Cash proceeds from public deposits
D. Sale of fixed assets
Answer» E.
8582.

Which one of the following is NOT an example of Induction Type Relay?

A. Relaxation Pole Relays
B. Induction Cup Relays
C. Shaded Pole Relays
D. Watt-Hour meter relays
Answer» B. Induction Cup Relays
8583.

Which one of the following is not an example of hardware device?

A. Monitor
B. MS Office
C. Keyboard
D. Mouse
Answer» C. Keyboard
8584.

Which one of the following is not an example of fold mountain?

A. Himalaya
B. Rocky
C. Kilimanjaro
D. Andes
Answer» D. Andes
8585.

Which one of the following is not an example of eukaryotic organism?

A. Yeast
B. Bacteria
C. Plant
D. Human being
Answer» C. Plant
8586.

Which one of the following is not an example of Block Mountain?

A. Vosges
B. Satpura
C. Black Forest
D. Fujiyama
Answer» E.
8587.

Which one of the following is not an example of an input computer device?

A. Mouse
B. Scanner
C. Speaker
D. Digital Camera
Answer» D. Digital Camera
8588.

Which one of the following is NOT an example of a true fruit?

A. Apple
B. Guava
C. Mango
D. Tomatoes
Answer» B. Guava
8589.

Which one of the following is not an eukaryotic cell?

A. Fungi
B. Animals
C. Plants
D. Bacteria
Answer» E.
8590.

Which one of the following is not an energy converter?

A. Solar panel
B. Steam engine
C. Plain glass
D. Electric iron
Answer» D. Electric iron
8591.

Which one of the following is NOT an email service?

A. Gmail
B. ProtonMail
C. Bing
D. Yahoo mail
Answer» D. Yahoo mail
8592.

Which one of the following is NOT an electromagnetic wave?

A. Light wave
B. Radio wave
C. Sound wave
D. Microwave
Answer» D. Microwave
8593.

Which one of the following is not an application of air-conditioning?

A. Cold storage
B. Operation theatre
C. Water cooler
D. Heating cycle of shopping mall
Answer» D. Heating cycle of shopping mall
8594.

Which one of the following is not an allotrope of carbon?

A. Granite
B. Diamond
C. Graphite
D. Graphene
Answer» B. Diamond
8595.

Which one of the following is not an alkaline earth metal?

A. Magnesium
B. Barium
C. Sodium
D. Calcium
Answer» D. Calcium
8596.

Which one of the following is not an Air Defence Missile system?

A. Akash
B. Trishul
C. Tatra
D. Astra
Answer» D. Astra
8597.

Which one of the following is not an agent of metamorphism?

A. Heat
B. Compression
C. Decomposition
D. Solution
Answer» D. Solution
8598.

Which one of the following is not an advantage of external recruitment ?

A. Good performance is rewarded
B. Scope for resentment, jealousies and heartburn are avoided
C. Compliance with reservation policy becomes easy
D. Benefits of new skills, new talents and new experiences to organisations are available
Answer» B. Scope for resentment, jealousies and heartburn are avoided
8599.

Which one of the following is not among the types of signals classified on the basis of their function?

A. Shunting signals
B. Semaphore signals
C. Advance starter signals
D. Warner signals
Answer» D. Warner signals
8600.

Which one of the following is not an administrative division of West Bengal ?

A. Jalpaiguri
B. Malda
C. Kolkata
D. Bardhaman
Answer» D. Bardhaman