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12351.

What is the highest reward a person can get under the 'Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme' for giving information about tax evasion on income or assets of large amounts?

A. 80 thousand
B. 2.5 Lakhs
C. 15 Lakhs
D. 50 Lakhs
E. 1 Crore
Answer» E. 1 Crore
12352.

What is the average of the marks obtained by all the students?

A. 91.9
B. 90.9
C. 89.9
D. 82.9
Answer» B. 90.9
12353.

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was founded in 1925 by:

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. V.D. Savarkar
C. Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. K.B. Hedgewar
Answer» E.
12354.

The method used to control the amount of dust, where use of water while drilling may be impracticable or undesirable is

A. Dry system
B. Vacuum hood system
C. Control system
D. Absorption system
Answer» C. Control system
12355.

Which of the following statements are correct for the A/D converters:a) The advantage of using a dual-slope A/D converter in a digital voltmeter is that its accuracy is high.b) The number of comparators in a 4-bit flash A/D converters is 15.c) The minimum number of comparators required to build an 8-bit flash A/D converter is 256.d) The number of comparators required in a 3-bit comparator type A/D converters is 8.

A. (a), (c) and (d) are correct
B. (b) and (c) are correct
C. (a) and (b) are correct
D. (a), (b), (c) and (d) are correct
Answer» D. (a), (b), (c) and (d) are correct
12356.

What do we call the unsolicited or undesired e‐mails?

A. Memes
B. SPAM
C. Drafts
D. Chats
Answer» C. Drafts
12357.

The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: Mass production has increased the tendency to view things as useful rather than delightful.S6: Indeed a lowering of quality usually results when mass production is substituted for more primitive methods.P: These various things share nothing with the buttons except money value.Q: All the rest you wish to exchange for food, shelter, and many other things.R: Suppose you are a manufacturer of buttons: however excellent your buttons may be, you do not want more than a few for your own use.S: And it is not even the money value of the buttons that is important to you: what is important is profit which may be increased by lowering their quality.The correct sequence should be

A. P Q R S
B. R Q P S
C. S P Q R
D. Q R P S
Answer» C. S P Q R
12358.

Which of the following has assigned Kjell Lindgren and Bob Hines as commander and pilot, respectively, for SpaceX Crew-4 mission?

A. NASA
B. JAXA
C. Roscosmos
D. ESA
E. ISRO
Answer» B. JAXA
12359.

Which is the place where the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar died?

A. Rangoon
B. Gwalior
C. Agra
D. Delhi
Answer» B. Gwalior
12360.

The thickness of stator laminations of a 3 phase induction motor, when compared to its rotor laminations, is:

A. More
B. Less
C. Same
D. Twice
Answer» C. Same
12361.

The archaeological site and remains at Sadikpur Sinauli is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh, that has been declared to be of “national importance” by the Archaeological Survey of India?

A. Baghpat
B. Amroha
C. Deoria
D. Pilibhit
E. Varanasi
Answer» B. Amroha
12362.

The subsidiary of which of the following will invest ₹125 crores to set up a manufacturing facility in North India?

A. Hindustan Foods Limited
B. Adf Foods
C. Heritage Foods
D. LT Foods
E. Bajaj Consumer Care
Answer» B. Adf Foods
12363.

The Buddha said, “Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burnt.”Select the word below which is closest in meaning to the word underlined above.

A. burning
B. igniting
C. clutching
D. flinging
Answer» D. flinging
12364.

The given Bar Graph presents the results in terms of the number of students in a school for the five academic years, 2013–2014 to 2017–2018.In which year the percentage increase in total number of passed students is the lowest in comparison to its previous academic year?

A. 2016–2017
B. 2014–2015
C. 2015–2016
D. 2017–2018
Answer» E.
12365.

Recently, the government has permitted the export of 1,239 tonnes raw sugar under its TRQ to the US. What does 'R' stand for in TRQ?

A. Ratio
B. Rate
C. Reduced
D. Retail
E. Relaxed
Answer» C. Reduced
12366.

A device used to display one or more digital signals so that they can be compared to expected timing diagrams for the signals is a

A. DMM
B. Spectrum analyzer
C. Logic Analyzer
D. Frequency counter
Answer» D. Frequency counter
12367.

Which of the following is/are the source(s) or form(s) of gender discrimination?I. Nutrition, health and leisureII. Education, textbooks, curriculum and teachersIII. Family and parents

A. Both I and II
B. Both I and III
C. I, II and III
D. Both II and III
Answer» D. Both II and III
12368.

Two numbers are in the ratio 2 : 3. If 8 is added to both the numbers then their ratio becomes 8 : 11. Find the smallest of the two numbers.

A. 16
B. 20
C. 22
D. 24
Answer» E.
12369.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Famous : Obscure :: Crazy : ?

A. Sane
B. Clever
C. Sink
D. Foolish
Answer» B. Clever
12370.

Which of the following Harappan sites yieded camel bones?

A. Kalibangan
B. Harappa
C. Lothal
D. Mohenjodaro
Answer» B. Harappa
12371.

The ability to _______. It is a

A. Narration
B. Narrating
C. Narrate
D. Narrator
Answer» D. Narrator
12372.

When was Harijan Sevak Sangh was founded?

A. 30 September in 1932
B. 31 September in 1930
C. 31 September in 1932
D. 30 September in 1930
E. 30 September in 1931
Answer» B. 31 September in 1930
12373.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.4896 : 3785 :: 7852 : ?

A. 4519
B. 6741
C. 5630
D. 3438
Answer» C. 5630
12374.

Which of the following construct is not supported by Java Server Pages?

A. JSP Directives
B. JSP Scriptlets
C. JSP Actions
D. JSP Reaction
Answer» E.
12375.

Since a student's marks were mistakenly typed 86 instead of 68, the mean of the class increased by 1/2. What is the total number of students.A. 34B. 36C. 38D. 40

A. B
B. A
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. A
12376.

Statement (I): A breeder reactor does not require moderator.Statement (II): The parasite absorption of neutrons is low.

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» B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I)
12377.

Which of the following has unveiled the COVID Protection System (COPS) for workplace in the current COVID-19 pandemic scenario?

A. CSIR-CMERI
B. Bengal College of Engineering and Technology
C. IIT Madras
D. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
E. Centre for Economic and Social Studies
Answer» B. Bengal College of Engineering and Technology
12378.

What aspect of Japanese culture left a mark on the writer?

A. Their cuisine
B. Their unity
C. Their health consciousness
D. Their values
Answer» E.
12379.

Which of the following factors should be identical for two alternators running in parallel?

A. Power factor
B. Power
C. Reactive Power
D. Phase sequence
Answer» E.
12380.

The spectrum of a band pass signal spans from 20 kHz to 30 kHz. The signal can be recovered ideally from the sampled values when the sampling rate is at least:

A. 20 kHz
B. 60 kHz
C. 50 kHz
D. 40 kHz
Answer» B. 60 kHz
12381.

Which of the following ancient poets is known as Adikavi?

A. Valmiki
B. Banabhatta
C. Sri Aurobindo
D. Bilhana
Answer» B. Banabhatta
12382.

Shear strength of timber depends on which one of the following:

A. Lignin with fibres
B. Medullary rays
C. Heart wood
D. Sapwood
Answer» B. Medullary rays
12383.

What is the total strength of (Council of state) Rajya Sabha of India?

A. 245
B. 250
C. 258
D. 260
Answer» C. 258
12384.

The percentage of gold in 18 carat gold is-

A. 18%
B. 25%
C. 54%
D. 75%
Answer» E.
12385.

Read the following statements carefully:1.The government of India has extended ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).2.It was involved in a series of terror acts in the country, for five years.3.The Ministry of Home Affairs termed the SIMI as an unlawful association.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 are correct
Answer» F.
12386.

Select the synonym of the given word.AWKWARD

A. skillful
B. clumsy
C. pleasant
D. graceful
Answer» C. pleasant
12387.

Following is not the process involved in the fabrication of articles of plastic

A. Laminating
B. Blowing
C. Calendering
D. Tempering
Answer» E.
12388.

Select the correct synonym of the underlined word.It was shocking to note how the facts were distorted by the President of the Association when the presented the annual report.

A. mistaken
B. misjudged
C. misinterpreted
D. misrepresented
Answer» E.
12389.

The efficiency of A, B and C are in the ratio 5 ∶ 6 ∶ 9 Working together, they can complete a work in 18 days. In how many days can B alone complete 25% of that work?

A. 16
B. 10
C. 18
D. 15
Answer» E.
12390.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.A spokesperson of the company explained that the media had misrepresented the facts about the accident in their building.

A. misrepresents the facts for an accident
B. misrepresenting the facts about the accident
C. No improvement
D. misrepresent the facts on the accident
Answer» D. misrepresent the facts on the accident
12391.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.5 ∶ 216 ∶∶ 7 ∶ ?

A. 343
B. 196
C. 729
D. 512
Answer» E.
12392.

What is the group of rural women solar engineers from African countries trained under India’s

A. Solar Sangathan
B. Solar Samiti
C. Solar Mamas
D. Solar System
Answer» D. Solar System
12393.

Which dynasty built the pancha rathas of Mahabalipuram?

A. Chera
B. Chola
C. Pallava
D. Satavahana
Answer» D. Satavahana
12394.

What number should be deducted from 1265 to make it divisible by 29 exactly?A. 15B. 16C. 18D. 17

A. A
B. C
C. D
D. B
Answer» C. D
12395.

What is the value of ‘x’ in \(2\sqrt {3x} - 5\sqrt {27x} + \sqrt {108x} = - 21\)?

A. 0.33
B. 1
C. 3
D. 9
Answer» D. 9
12396.

What is the value of one-fourth of G?If G = (96 ÷ 12) + 14 × (12 + 8) ÷ 2?

A. 38
B. 36
C. 148
D. 37
Answer» E.
12397.

Which Indian products are issued with eco - mark?

A. Products which are cost effective
B. Products which are not biodegrdable
C. Products which are environment - friendly
D. Products which are free of adulteration
Answer» D. Products which are free of adulteration
12398.

The energy loss in flow through nozzle as compared to venturimeter is

A. Same
B. More
C. Less
D. More/less depending on flow
Answer» C. Less
12399.

The idea of a Constituent Assembly for India was put forward for the first time by ________.

A. M. N. Roy
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. B. R. Ambedkar
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi
12400.

The cross section of a compound bar 1 m long is as shown in figure. If the temperature is raised by 80°C determined the stresses (in N/mm2) in each metalEss = 2 × 105 N/mm, Ec = 1 × 105 N/mm2, αc = 16 × 10-6/˚C, αs = 12 × 10-6/˚CAss = 600 mm2, Ac = 200 mm2

A. σc = 20 (Compressive), σss = 30 (Tensile)
B. σc = 30 (Compressive), σss­ = 20 (Tensile)
C. σc = 30 (Tensile), σs = 20 (Compressive)
D. σc = 30 (Tensile), σss = 20 (Compressive)
Answer» C. σc = 30 (Tensile), σs = 20 (Compressive)