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| 11551. |
Statement (I): Quick-setting cement with initial setting time of 5 minutes is used in underwater constructions.Statement (II): Aggregate and cement are mixed dry, and the mixture is then dumped in water. |
| A. | Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I) |
| B. | Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I) |
| C. | Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false |
| D. | Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true |
| Answer» D. Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true | |
| 11552. |
Which of the following conclusions can be validly drawn from the given set of premises?1. No hero is a coward.2. Some soldiers are cowards.Conclusions: |
| A. | No soldier is a coward. |
| B. | All soldiers are heroes |
| C. | Some soldiers are not heroes. |
| D. | Some soldiers are heroes. |
| Answer» D. Some soldiers are heroes. | |
| 11553. |
Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two words in the following word-pair.Walnut : Fig |
| A. | Almond : Dry fruits |
| B. | Turmeric : Spices |
| C. | Raisin : Apricot |
| D. | Asafoetida : Cashew nuts |
| Answer» D. Asafoetida : Cashew nuts | |
| 11554. |
The Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is a ______ zone located at the equator where trade winds converge, and so, it is a zone where air tends to ascend. |
| A. | high pressure |
| B. | zero pressure |
| C. | sub-zero pressure |
| D. | low pressure |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11555. |
The Indian duo of Pankaj Advani and ________ won the IBSF World Snooker Team title at Mandalay, Myanmar in September 2019. |
| A. | Saurav Mehta |
| B. | Ashok Agarwal |
| C. | Aditya Mehta |
| D. | Sumit Kohli |
| E. | Vivek Patel |
| Answer» D. Sumit Kohli | |
| 11556. |
The ecological state of "being unique to a defined geographic location" is known as: |
| A. | Endangered |
| B. | Pandemic |
| C. | Sustainable |
| D. | Endemic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11557. |
The sentence below has been divided into three parts. Select the part of the sentence that has an error. If the sentence has no error, select the option 'No Error'.The familys home/in Nottingham is amazingly/calm and beautiful. |
| A. | The familys home |
| B. | No Error |
| C. | calm and beautiful |
| D. | in Nottingham is amazingly |
| Answer» B. No Error | |
| 11558. |
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.Beating around the Bush |
| A. | To talk softly and clearly. |
| B. | To speak in a roundabout indirect way. |
| C. | To speak the truth. |
| D. | To speak in an unnatural way. |
| Answer» C. To speak the truth. | |
| 11559. |
Which of the following substances cause temporary hardness in water?1. Mg (HC03)22. Ca (HC03)23. CaCl24. MgS04Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 3 and 4 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11560. |
The value of cosec (-750°) is |
| A. | -2 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | -3 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 11561. |
We can choose to ______ on where we want to |
| A. | Focus |
| B. | Figure |
| C. | Relate |
| D. | Associate |
| Answer» B. Figure | |
| 11562. |
The series \(\mathop \sum \limits_{n = 1}^\infty \sqrt {\frac{{{5^n} + 1}}{{{3^n} - 1}}} \) is |
| A. | Convergent |
| B. | Divergent |
| C. | Oscillatory |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Oscillatory | |
| 11563. |
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to thefirst term.Ship : Harbour ∷ Aeroplane : ? |
| A. | Runway |
| B. | Hangar |
| C. | Control tower |
| D. | Destination |
| Answer» C. Control tower | |
| 11564. |
The exciting current of a transformer has: |
| A. | The low magnitude and low power factor |
| B. | The low magnitude and high power factor |
| C. | The high magnitude and low power factor |
| D. | The high magnitude and high power factor |
| Answer» B. The low magnitude and high power factor | |
| 11565. |
The length and breadth of a rectangle are in the ratio 8 : 4. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 240 cm, then what is the breadth (in cm) of the rectangle? |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 40 |
| C. | 45 |
| D. | 46 |
| Answer» C. 45 | |
| 11566. |
The noise figure of an amplifier is 3 dB. Its noise temperature will be about |
| A. | 145 K |
| B. | 288 K |
| C. | 580 K |
| D. | 870 K |
| Answer» C. 580 K | |
| 11567. |
The writings of the following cannot be attributed as a primary source? |
| A. | Muzaffar Alam |
| B. | Abul Fazl |
| C. | Rashsundari Devi |
| D. | Ziyauddin Barani |
| Answer» B. Abul Fazl | |
| 11568. |
Which among the following categories of land mention in Chola inscription is not correctly paired? |
| A. | Brahmadeya-land gifted to Brahmanas |
| B. | Devadana-land gifted to temples |
| C. | Shalabhoga-land for the maintenance of a school |
| D. | Vellanvagai-land donated to Jaina instructions |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11569. |
The farmers are ______ with nothing |
| A. | Right |
| B. | Center |
| C. | Left |
| D. | Centre |
| Answer» D. Centre | |
| 11570. |
Tennis star Roger Federer hails from_______. |
| A. | The USA |
| B. | France |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | The UK |
| Answer» D. The UK | |
| 11571. |
Which of the following represents the life-cycle of software development ? |
| A. | Analysis -> Design -> Coding -> testing -> operation and maintenance |
| B. | Analysis -> Design -> Coding -> operation and maintenance -> testing |
| C. | Design -> Analysis -> Coding -> testing -> operation and maintenance |
| D. | Design -> Analysis -> Coding -> operation and maintenance -> testing |
| Answer» B. Analysis -> Design -> Coding -> operation and maintenance -> testing | |
| 11572. |
Which of the following has said that the world is in the face of a devastating impact due to the Coronavirus pandemic and has clearly entered a recession? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | ADB |
| C. | IMF |
| D. | AIIB |
| E. | NDB |
| Answer» D. AIIB | |
| 11573. |
Three identical impedances, each of (9.8 + j10) Ω, are connected across a 400 V, 50 Hz AC supply. The power supplied to the load is measured by the two-wattmeter method.Find the readings of the two wattmeters if the impedances are connected in star. |
| A. | W1 = 6.36 kW and W2 = 1.64 kW |
| B. | W1 = -4.4 kW and W2 = 1 kW |
| C. | W1 = -6.36 kW and W2 = 1.64 kW |
| D. | W1 = 1 kW and W2 = 4.4 kW |
| Answer» B. W1 = -4.4 kW and W2 = 1 kW | |
| 11574. |
The ratio of the efficiencies of A, B and C is 3 : 5 : 1. Working together, they can complete a piece of work in 5 days. A and B work together for 3 days. The remaining work will be completed by C alone in? |
| A. | 24 days |
| B. | 21 days |
| C. | 18 days |
| D. | 15 days |
| Answer» C. 18 days | |
| 11575. |
Recently, Rip Taylor, self-described as the King of Confetti, passed away. He was a renowned ________, |
| A. | Politician |
| B. | Journalist |
| C. | Scientist |
| D. | Comedian |
| E. | Singer |
| Answer» E. Singer | |
| 11576. |
The retail supply chain does NOT include |
| A. | manufactures |
| B. | retailers |
| C. | wholesalers |
| D. | regulators |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11577. |
Which of the following cities is famously called 'Scotland of India'? |
| A. | Shimla |
| B. | Kodagu (Coorg) |
| C. | Ooty |
| D. | Darjeeling |
| Answer» C. Ooty | |
| 11578. |
Which of the following is an example of a terrestrial natural disaster? |
| A. | Blizzard |
| B. | Tornado |
| C. | Thunderstorm |
| D. | Landslide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11579. |
Which of the following films is set in the backdrop of the India-China War of 1962? |
| A. | Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi |
| B. | Roja |
| C. | Aakrosh |
| D. | Haqeeqat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11580. |
Which of the following is equal to Hertz? |
| A. | ms-2 |
| B. | s-1 |
| C. | s |
| D. | m/s |
| Answer» C. s | |
| 11581. |
The Delhi government would implement the Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY in Delhi from fiscal 2020-21. The scheme will provide health insurance cover up to how many rupees per family every year? |
| A. | 2 lakh |
| B. | 3 lakh |
| C. | 4 lakh |
| D. | 5 lakh |
| E. | 6 lakh |
| Answer» E. 6 lakh | |
| 11582. |
Rewrite the sentence in active voice.He was taken to the hospital by his friends. |
| A. | His friends had taken him to the hospital |
| B. | His friends have taken him to the hospital |
| C. | His friends take him to the hospital |
| D. | His friends took him to the hospital |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11583. |
The political denomination of Andhra ruling class over Telangana resulted in: |
| A. | Both the regions enjoyed the fruits of development. |
| B. | Establishment of separate Economic development zones |
| C. | Increased agricultural income |
| D. | Made the people of Telangana as passive recipients |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11584. |
Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?(i) Earliest start of an activity is the early event time of the node it leaves.(ii) Latest finish of an activity is the late event time of the node it enters.(iii) Latest start of an activity is its latest finish minus its duration |
| A. | Only (i) |
| B. | (i) and (ii) |
| C. | (ii) and (iii) |
| D. | None |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11585. |
The admittance of a branch with Z = 3 + j4 ohm in an ac circuit is _____ |
| A. | (0.12 – j0.16) mho |
| B. | (0.6 + j0.8) mho |
| C. | (0.25 – j0.3) mho |
| D. | (0.6 – j0.8) mho |
| Answer» B. (0.6 + j0.8) mho | |
| 11586. |
State tree of Uttarakhand is : |
| A. | Banj |
| B. | Cheer |
| C. | Sal |
| D. | Burans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11587. |
Three different positions of a dice are shown below. Which number appears on the face opposite the number 4? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11588. |
When was the Muslim League founded? |
| A. | 1906 |
| B. | 1901 |
| C. | 1905 |
| D. | 1903 |
| Answer» B. 1901 | |
| 11589. |
Where was the 5th India-EU High-Level Dialogue on Migration and Mobility held? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | New Delhi |
| E. | Bathinda |
| Answer» E. Bathinda | |
| 11590. |
Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence: if no improvement is required, select “No improvement”.“We need a cardigan. Are you able to knit?” |
| A. | No improvement |
| B. | are you knitting? |
| C. | will you be able to knit? |
| D. | can you knit one? |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11591. |
What is the purpose of using auto-collimator? |
| A. | To measure small angular differences. |
| B. | To measure flatness. |
| C. | To measure concavity. |
| D. | To check surface linearity. |
| Answer» B. To measure flatness. | |
| 11592. |
The famous Kandariya temple is located at _________. |
| A. | Vidisha |
| B. | Hampi |
| C. | Gangaikondacholapuram |
| D. | Khajurao |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11593. |
Read the following statements carefully:1. Union HRD Minister, Prakash Javadekar attended the First Annual Innovation Festival of the MHRD’s Innovation Cell (MIC).2.MIC organized the first Annual Innovation Festival in coordination with AICTE on 11 September 2019.3. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ launched the Smart India Hackathon 2020, Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2020, and Institution’s Innovation Council 2.0. Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. All of the above | |
| 11594. |
Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?28, 32, 48, 84, ? |
| A. | 148 |
| B. | 150 |
| C. | 152 |
| D. | 154 |
| Answer» B. 150 | |
| 11595. |
The book "Chaturvarga Chintamani" was written by _______. |
| A. | Hemadri |
| B. | Bopadev |
| C. | Ramachandra |
| D. | Kholashwar |
| Answer» B. Bopadev | |
| 11596. |
Select the related analogy from the given alternatives:Thick : Thin ∷ Idle : ______ |
| A. | Inactivity |
| B. | Virtuous |
| C. | Industrious |
| D. | Business |
| Answer» D. Business | |
| 11597. |
The mean of the data 2, 9, 9, 3, 6, 9, 4 is: |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 11598. |
The eccentricity of an ellipse is? |
| A. | e = 1 |
| B. | e = 0 |
| C. | e > 1 |
| D. | e < 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11599. |
When the given figure is folded to form a box, which face CANNOT be adjacent to the face with '2'? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11600. |
Where has Rajnath Singh inaugurated the “Waste to Wonder” Park on 21 February 2019? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Bathinda |
| D. | Lucknow |
| E. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» C. Bathinda | |