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9951.

Reduce to linear form \(\frac{{5x + 1}}{{2x}} = \frac{5}{4}\)

A. 5x - 2 = 0
B. 5x + 2 = 0
C. 5x - 4 = 0
D. 5x + 1 = 0
Answer» C. 5x - 4 = 0
9952.

To scale Mount Everest, mountaineers need to go to ______.

A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. Afghanistan
D. Myanmar
Answer» C. Afghanistan
9953.

The shape of ‘Give Way’ sign in the traffic signal is:

A. Rectangle
B. Octagonal
C. Circle
D. Inverted triangle
Answer» E.
9954.

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives:Statements: Our equity investments carry market risk. Consult your investment advisor or agent before investing.Conclusions:I. One should not invest in equityII. The investment advisor calculates the market risk with certainty.

A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
Answer» C. Either I or II follows
9955.

The capital of Myanmar was moved to ______ in 2005.

A. Mandalay
B. Dawei
C. Naypyidaw
D. Yangon
Answer» D. Yangon
9956.

What is the modern method of irrigation ?

A. Chain pump.
B. Pulley system (moat).
C. Lever system ( Rahat ).
D. Drip irrigation
Answer» E.
9957.

The auhor of 'Ain-i-Akbari' was

A. Badayuni
B. Abul Fazl
C. Shaikh Mubarak
D. Faizi
Answer» C. Shaikh Mubarak
9958.

Which of the following is not a unit of distance?

A. Millimetre
B. Lightyear
C. Angstrom
D. Milestone
Answer» E.
9959.

The overall efficiency of Pelton wheel is about

A. 0.55
B. 0.65
C. 0.85
D. 0.99
Answer» D. 0.99
9960.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.A lot of work has gone on behind the scenes for the special event which is being planned for the next week.

A. In the theatre
B. Unknown to everyone
C. For spreading the news
D. To complete the arrangements
Answer» C. For spreading the news
9961.

When is the Armed Forces Veterans Day observed?

A. 11 January
B. 12 January
C. 13 January
D. 14 January
E. 15 January
Answer» E. 15 January
9962.

What least number should be subtracted from 2983 so that the resulting number when divided by 9, 10 and 15, the remainder in each case is 3?

A. 10
B. 13
C. 12
D. 9
Answer» B. 13
9963.

The magnitude of the projection of the vector \(2\hat i + 3\hat j + \hat k,\) on the vector perpendicular to the plane containing the vectors \({\rm{\hat i}} + {\rm{\hat j}} + {\rm{\hat k\;and\;\hat i}} + 2{\rm{\hat j}} + 3{\rm{\hat k}}\), is:

A. \(\frac{{\sqrt 3 }}{2}\)
B. \(\sqrt 6\)
C. \(3\sqrt 6\)
D. \(\sqrt {\frac{3}{2}}\)
Answer» E.
9964.

The difference equation for a system is given byy(n + 2) + y(n + 1) + 0.16 y(n) = x(n + 1) + 0.32 x(n)The transfer function of the system is

A. \(\frac{(z+0.32)}{(z^2+z+0.16)}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{(z^2+z+0.16 )}\)
C. \(\frac{(z+0.32 )}{(z^2+0.16)}\)
D. \(\frac{z+0.32 }{(z-1)(z^2+z+0.16)}\)
Answer» B. \(\frac{1}{(z^2+z+0.16 )}\)
9965.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.Our salaries ______ increased over the years.

A. has
B. have
C. are
D. is
Answer» C. are
9966.

Which of the following is a free-response type question?

A. 5 × 4 = ______
B. 4 × ______ = 20
C. ______ × 4 = 20
D. ______ × ______ = 20
Answer» E.
9967.

Three different positions of the same non-standard dice are shown. Which number will be on the face opposite to the face with the number 2?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 1
D. 6
Answer» E.
9968.

What is \(\rm \displaystyle\lim_{x\rightarrow 0} \dfrac{\sin x \log (1-x)}{x^2}\) equal to?

A. -1
B. Zero
C. -e
D. \(\rm -\dfrac{1}{e}\)
Answer» B. Zero
9969.

What is the time taken by two trains of lengths 100 m and 200 m, moving in opposite directions withspeeds of 100 kmph and 80 kmph to pass each other?

A. 7 sec
B. 8 sec
C. 6 sec
D. 5 sec
Answer» D. 5 sec
9970.

The catalytic convertor of a car converts carbon monoxide to which of the following gases?

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Particulate carbon
C. Carbonates
D. Carbon di­sulphide
Answer» B. Particulate carbon
9971.

Which of the following has proposed to offer Transfer of Technology (ToT) of 2-DG to Indian Pharmaceutical industries for production?

A. ISRO
B. BEL
C. BEML Limited
D. DRDO
E. HAL
Answer» E. HAL
9972.

What is ACB in computers?

A. Application Control Block
B. Automatic Control Base
C. Auxiliary Central Base
D. Access Control Block
Answer» B. Automatic Control Base
9973.

Which Ministry has decided to set up a National Mission on the use of Biomass in coal-based thermal power plants?

A. Ministry of Power
B. Ministry of Steel
C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
E. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Answer» B. Ministry of Steel
9974.

Which of the following is a plantation type of crop?

A. Ground nut
B. Tea
C. Fodder
D. Sugarcane
Answer» C. Fodder
9975.

The rigid waves surrounding the Geosynclines were called by kober as

A. Kratogen
B. Orogen
C. Primarumph
D. Endrumph
Answer» B. Orogen
9976.

The Narmada Valley lies between which of the following mountain ranges?

A. Bhander and Maikal
B. Satpura and Aravali
C. Satpura and Vindhyachal
D. Vindyachal and Aravali
Answer» D. Vindyachal and Aravali
9977.

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?26 - 2 × 30 ÷ 6 + 16 = 20

A. ÷ and ×
B. - and +
C. × and -
D. ÷ and –
Answer» C. × and -
9978.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.We have little choice early in life, but as we grow older choices ______.

A. abound
B. aggravate
C. afloat
D. adrift
Answer» B. aggravate
9979.

Which number in the given series is Incorrect?3, 7, 15, 27, 63

A. 53
B. 63
C. 27
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
9980.

The inverse Laplace transform of \(\dfrac{1}{s}\) is:

A. t
B. 2e-t
C. 1, t ≥ 0, & 0, t < 0
D. 2e-3t
Answer» D. 2e-3t
9981.

The Trump administration has re-designated Cuba as a "state sponsor of terrorism". What is the capital of Cuba?

A. Santiago
B. Havana
C. Santo Domingo
D. Quito
E. San José
Answer» C. Santo Domingo
9982.

Which of the following constructs does the Right to Education Act, 2009 advocate?

A. Inclusive education
B. Segregation
C. Mainstreaming
D. Integrated education
Answer» B. Segregation
9983.

Which of the following awards is conferred for contribution to the development and promotion of Mallakhamba?

A. Vishwamitra Award
B. Vikram Award
C. Prabhash Joshi Award
D. Ekalavya Award
Answer» D. Ekalavya Award
9984.

Which frame of motor is preferred in moist surroundings?

A. Drip proof
B. Splash proof
C. Totally enclosed fan cooled
D. Open type
Answer» D. Open type
9985.

The right to freedom includesA) Adopt any professionB) Freedom of speechC) Abolition of untouchabilityD) Observance and propagation of religion

A. (A) and (B)
B. (A) and (C)
C. (B) and (C)
D. (A), (B) and (D)
Answer» B. (A) and (C)
9986.

Select the correct one word for the given group of words:Government by an inexperienced person/group is called

A. Panarchy
B. Oligarchy
C. Neocracy
D. Ochlocracy
Answer» D. Ochlocracy
9987.

Symbol in a drawing represents

A. Perspective projection
B. Third angle projection
C. First angle projection
D. Oblique projection
Answer» D. Oblique projection
9988.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: Even the periodic directions of the Supreme Court in a public interest case, Dr. S. Rajasekaran V. Union of India, have not produced any dramatic change in the official attitude. Q: But as anyone who uses India’s roads knows only too well, that is not an administrative priority. R: The most effective measure to keep roads safe is enforcement of rules with zero tolerance to violations. S: Despite the court setting up the Committee on Road Safety and appointing an amicus curiae to help implement its recommendations, it is mostly business as usual for the police in enforcing road rules, for engineers tasked with forming roads and pavements, and transport officials in charge of licensing.

A. RQPS
B. PQRS
C. PSRQ
D. QRSP
Answer» B. PQRS
9989.

Simplify: (1/8 + 2/8) × (7/8 – 6/8)

A. 3/64
B. 1/8
C. 1/6
D. 1/4
Answer» B. 1/8
9990.

Which of the following command is Not available in Print Preview menu in MS Word 2007?

A. Zoom
B. Preview
C. Page Setup
D. Paragraph
Answer» E.
9991.

The strongest electropositive element is

A. Cs
B. Li
C. Mg
D. K
Answer» B. Li
9992.

What is measured with the Nephometer?

A. Volume of rainfall
B. Cloud volume and speed
C. Salinity of Sea
D. All options are correct.
Answer» C. Salinity of Sea
9993.

The average score of students in an examination is 65. The average score of 15 students who failed is 25. If these students are excluded, the average score of students would increase by 20 marks. The number of students initially is:

A. 40
B. 45
C. 48
D. 50
Answer» C. 48
9994.

The book 'Lockdown Liaisons' authored by Shobhaa De and Published by:

A. Jaico Publishing House
B. Harper Collins
C. Simon and Schuster
D. Arihant Books
Answer» D. Arihant Books
9995.

The towns of Harappan civilization were placed in ________ pattern.

A. Circular Grid
B. Rectangular grid
C. Square Grid
D. Radial Grid
Answer» C. Square Grid
9996.

The amount of data a disk of a computer can store is known as:

A. Usage
B. Thickness
C. Storage Capacity
D. Density
Answer» D. Density
9997.

Two positions of a dice are shown below. When there are five dots at the top, how many dots will be at the bottom?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 6
D. 3
Answer» C. 6
9998.

The total number of students in a college in the year 2016 is 2500. Of these, 55% are boys and the rest are girls. In the year 2017, the total number of students increased by 12%. If the ratio between boys and girls does not change from the previous year, find the total number of girls in the college in the year 2017.

A. 1135
B. 1100
C. 1130
D. 1260
Answer» E.
9999.

What is the ratio of Chikoo and mango trees to that of jamun, Orange and Banana trees in the farm land?

A. 1
B. 1 : 3
C. 11 : 9
D. 3 : 1
Answer» D. 3 : 1
10000.

Statement: Either P marries Q or X marries YAmong the options below, the logical NEGATION of the above statement is:

A. P does not marry Q and X marries Y.
B. Neither P marries Q nor X marries Y.
C. X does not marry Y and P marries Q.
D. P marries Q and X marries Y.
Answer» C. X does not marry Y and P marries Q.