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12451.

What basic need does IAY fulfill?

A. Water
B. Housing
C. Clothing
D. Food
Answer» C. Clothing
12452.

The inconsistency of continuity equation for time varying fields was corrected by Maxwell and the correction applied was

A. Ampere's law, \(\frac{{\delta D}}{{\delta t}}\)
B. Gauss's law, J
C. Faraday's law, \(\frac{{\delta B}}{{\delta t}}\)
D. Ampere's law,\(\frac{{\delta P}}{{\delta t}}\)
Answer» B. Gauss's law, J
12453.

Which of the following is not a communication barrier in a workplace ?

A. Noise
B. Prejudice
C. Active listening
D. Improper medium
Answer» D. Improper medium
12454.

Which number must be added to each of the numbers 7 and 13 so that the resultant numbers will be in the ratio 2 : 3?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
Answer» E.
12455.

What is Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana?

A. A health insurance scheme
B. A financial inclusion scheme
C. A life insurance scheme
D. An accident insurance scheme
Answer» D. An accident insurance scheme
12456.

The difference between two numbers is 20% of the larger number and the smaller number is 20. By what percentage, the smaller number is smaller than the larger number?

A. 30
B. 25
C. 20
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
12457.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P- A sensitive mind easily absorbs the vibrations emanating from the thought of the people it associates with.Q- We often say that a person is known by the company he keeps. R- The violent can be made calm by exuding thought of love and compassion. S- Visits to holy places are considered good because the good thoughts of the holy people gathered there and the ensuing vibrations definitely affect one in a positive fashion.

A. RQPS
B. QRSP
C. PQRS
D. SRQP
Answer» B. QRSP
12458.

Which of the following is an example of an Intellectual Disability?

A. Mental Retardation
B. Dyslexia
C. ADHD
D. Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Answer» B. Dyslexia
12459.

⊕ and ⊙ are two operators on numbers p and q such that \(p ⊕ q = \frac{p^2 + q^2}{pq}\) and \(p ⊙ q = \frac{p^2}{q}\). If x ⊕ y = 2 ⊙ 2, then x =

A. y
B. 2 y
C. \(\frac{3y}{2}\)
D. \(\frac{y}{2}\)
Answer» B. 2 y
12460.

What are ice shelves?

A. They are huge pieces of chunks of ice.
B. They are frozen sea water.
C. They are pieces of ice which look like shelves.
D. They are huge pieces of ice which are very old.
Answer» B. They are frozen sea water.
12461.

The cable for a prestressed concrete simply supported beam subjected to uniformly distributed load over the entire span should ideally be _____

A. placed at the centre of cross section over the entire span
B. placed at some eccentricity over the entire span
C. varying linearly from the centre of cross section at the ends to maximum eccentricity at the middle section
D. parabolic with zero eccentricity at the ends and maximum eccentricity at the center of the span
Answer» E.
12462.

The Taylor’s tool life exponent n is 0.4 and tool changing time is 2 minutes. For maximum production rate the tool life in minutes is

A. 3
B. 1
C. 2
D. 6
Answer» B. 1
12463.

In which of the following the first mention of Varna System can be seen?

A. Xth Mandala of Rig Veda
B. Mandukya Upanishad
C. VIIth Mandala of Rig Veda
D. Aranyaka
Answer» B. Mandukya Upanishad
12464.

The Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha formed a crisis management panel of how many members in May 2021 to tackle the Covid-19 situation across the Union Territory?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» D. 6
12465.

The elements present in urea are

A. C, H, O
B. C, N, O
C. C, H, N
D. C, H, N, O
E. None of the above / More than one of the above
Answer» E. None of the above / More than one of the above
12466.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number:3 : 67 :: 6 : ?

A. 349
B. 55
C. 42
D. 222
Answer» B. 55
12467.

The initial content of a four-bit shift register is 1000. What is the register content after it is shifted four times to the right, with the serial input being 111100?

A. 1111
B. 1100
C. 1000
D. 0011
Answer» C. 1000
12468.

Read the following statements carefully:1. India signed a deal with a French firm to manufacture 7.5 lakh AK-203 rifles, the latest derivative of the AK-47 rifles.2. The AK-203 rifles will be produced at the Indian Ordnance Factory at Amethi's Korwa.3. The new rifles will replace the indigenous INSAS rifles in the Army, Air Force, and Navy.Which of the above statements is/are true?

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
12469.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select No improvement.I try to solve this problem at least for two hours.

A. have been trying to solve
B. No improvement
C. am try to solve
D. tried to be solving
Answer» B. No improvement
12470.

Which city is known as the ‘commercial capital’ of Madhya Pradesh?

A. Bhopal
B. Indore
C. Jabalpur
D. Gwalior
Answer» C. Jabalpur
12471.

Which approach did not help Taj to restore its glory?

A. Collective bargaining
B. Customer retention
C. Treating employee as customer
D. Implementation of performance management system
Answer» B. Customer retention
12472.

Tax received by W and Z is what percent of tax received by X and Y?

A. 100%
B. 110%
C. 115%
D. 120%
Answer» E.
12473.

Three copper spheres of radii 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm are melted to form a large sphere. What is its radius?

A. 12 cm
B. 10 cm
C. 8 cm
D. 6 cm
Answer» E.
12474.

Which Indian cricketer has become the fastest bowler to claim 100 wickets in One-day Internationals as on January 2019?

A. Ishant Sharma
B. Umesh Yadav
C. Hardik Pandya
D. Mohammed Shami
Answer» E.
12475.

The data tabulated for a power system is as follows:Line voltage = 11 kVGenerated power = 558 kWLoad power = 443 kWLoad current = 50 AThe resistance of the power line connected to it is:

A. 40 Ω
B. 220 Ω
C. 50 Ω
D. 46 Ω
Answer» E.
12476.

The flow in river is 1500 cumecs. A distorted model is build with horizontal scale of \(\frac{1}{{150}}\) and vertical scale of \(\frac{1}{{25}}\). The flow rate in the model should be

A. 0.04 m3 s-1
B. 0.06 m3 s-1
C. 0.08 m3 s-1
D. 0.10 m3 s-1
Answer» D. 0.10 m3 s-1
12477.

Where did the UNCCD COP14 start in September 2019?

A. Lucknow
B. Greater Noida
C. Jaipur
D. Ranchi
E. Mumbai
Answer» C. Jaipur
12478.

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.Why he was angry with the guard?

A. Why he were angry
B. Why was he angry
C. Why did he angry
D. No improvement
Answer» C. Why did he angry
12479.

Under which of the following menu tabs are Page Setup options usually available in MS- Word 2007?

A. Insert
B. Page Layout
C. Home
D. Review
Answer» C. Home
12480.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.AVENGE

A. cheer
B. encourage
C. comfort
D. punish
Answer» E.
12481.

The spectral density and autocorrelation function of white noise is, respectively;

A. Delta and Uniform
B. Uniform and Delta
C. Gaussian and Uniform
D. Gaussian and Delta
Answer» C. Gaussian and Uniform
12482.

Under section ________ of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 the definition of 'Hotel' is given.

A. 2 (a)
B. 2 (aa)
C. 2 (b)
D. 2 (e)
Answer» C. 2 (b)
12483.

Thrice of a number is 24 more than one-third of it. The number is

A. 15
B. 9
C. 8
D. 12
Answer» C. 8
12484.

The value of \(\left[ \frac{{{\sin }^{2}}25{}^\circ +{{\sin }^{2}}65{}^\circ }{{{\cos }^{2}}24{}^\circ +{{\cos }^{2}}66{}^\circ }+{{\sin }^{2}}61{}^\circ +\cos 61{}^\circ \sin 29{}^\circ \right]\) is:

A. 3
B. 1
C. 2
D. 0
Answer» D. 0
12485.

The diagonal of a square is equal to the side of an equilateral triangle. If the area of the square is 18√3 sq. cm. What is the area (in cm2) of the equilateral triangle?

A. 54√2
B. 27√2
C. 54
D. 27
Answer» E.
12486.

Where can you find the Golden Temple of Dambulla?

A. Amritsar
B. Sri Lanka
C. Indonesia
D. Malaysia
Answer» C. Indonesia
12487.

The two Eigen values of the matrix \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2&1\\ 1&p \end{array}} \right]\) have a ratio of 3:1 for p = 2. What is another value of p for which the Eigen values have the same ratio of 3:1?

A. -2
B. 1
C. 7/3
D. 14/3
Answer» E.
12488.

What is the ratio between the orders of burger and pizza by male visitors together and the orders of fries and cake by female visitors together?

A. 440 : 189
B. 189 : 440
C. 189 : 555
D. 555 : 189
E. 689 : 555
Answer» B. 189 : 440
12489.

Which form of carbon is used in sugar industry?

A. Animal Charcoal
B. Wood Charcoal
C. Graphite
D. Lamp Black
Answer» B. Wood Charcoal
12490.

Read the following sentences carefully:1.According to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, the appointed day for the two Union Territories J&K and Ladakh was October 31, 2019.2.This is for the first time that a state is converted into two Union Territories.3.The total number of states in the country will now be 28 while the total Union Territories will go up to nine.Which of the above sentences 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.
12491.

The eigenvalues of a Hermitian matrix are

A. complex
B. purely imaginary
C. real
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
12492.

Select the alternative that gives the correct meaning of the underlined idiom/phraseI was taken to task by my boss for my shoddy presentation.

A. motivated
B. assisted
C. reprimanded
D. praised
Answer» D. praised
12493.

Swang is a famous ________ form.

A. Dance
B. Music
C. Painting
D. Embroidery
Answer» B. Music
12494.

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.HK : LO : : TW : ?

A. DG
B. XA
C. YB
D. NK
Answer» C. YB
12495.

When a change in customers tastes and preferences and market structures in general occurs, it is termed as

A. market inertia
B. market planning
C. Market drift.
D. market change
Answer» E.
12496.

The soil ideal for growing cotton is:

A. black soil
B. alluvial soil
C. arid soil
D. laterite soil
Answer» B. alluvial soil
12497.

Swedish furniture giant IKEA signed MoU with which state in February 2021 for Rs 5,500 cr investment?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Uttar Pradesh
E. Bihar
Answer» E. Bihar
12498.

The statements below are followed by two conclusions labeled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.Statements:1) Some manure are ammonia.2) Some ammonia are potash.Conclusion:I. Some ammonia are manure.II. Some potash are ammonia.

A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Both conclusions follow.
C. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
D. Only conclusion II follows.
Answer» C. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
12499.

S.I. Unit of universal gravitational constant is

A. Nkg2/m2
B. kg2/Nm2
C. Nm2/kg2
D. N2m2/kg2
Answer» D. N2m2/kg2
12500.

The correct order of first ionization values of Na, Mg, Al, Si in KJ mol-1 is:

A. 575, 496, 737, 786
B. 496, 737, 786, 575
C. 496, 575, 737, 786
D. 496, 737, 575, 786
Answer» E.