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12751.	What is the number of students who are good in either Hindi or Mathematics but not in English?
A.	99
B.	107
C.	125
D.	130
Answer» D. 130

Discussion

12752.	The Following question are based on time, day and date, calendar and clock.The priest told the devotee, “The temple bell rings at a regular intervals of 45 min. The last bell was rung 5 min ago. The next bell is due to rung at 7.45 am." At what time did the priest give this information to the devotee?
A.	7.40 am
B.	7.05 am
C.	7.00 am
D.	6.55 am
Answer» C. 7.00 am

Discussion

12753.	What is the contribution of agriculture sector in GDP of India in 2017-18?
A.	0.154
B.	0.192
C.	0.16
D.	0.171
Answer» E.

Discussion

12754.	Which of the following capacitors have the least breakdown voltage?
A.	Ceramic
B.	Paper
C.	Mica
D.	Electrolytic
Answer» E.

Discussion

12755.	Which bank has tied up with Germany’s KfW Development Bank to extend funding of $113 million to refinance solar power projects in India in February 2019?
A.	SBI
B.	PNB
C.	Bank of Baroda
D.	HDFC
E.	ICICI
Answer» D. HDFC

Discussion

12756.	When is the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace celebrated?
A.	22 April
B.	23 April
C.	24 April
D.	25 April
E.	26 April
Answer» D. 25 April

Discussion

12757.	The capacity of the telecommunication channel stated in megabyte or gigabits per second is called
A.	Hertz
B.	Real time
C.	Baud rate
D.	Bandwidth
Answer» E.

Discussion

12758.	What is the frequency of oscillation for an RC phase shift oscillator with R of 10 kΩ and C of 0.001 μF in each of its three RC sections?
A.	5.0 kHz
B.	5.5 kHz
C.	6.0 kHz
D.	6.5 kHz
Answer» E.

Discussion

12759.	The ratio of the height of image to the height of object is known as:
A.	Lateral inversion
B.	Mirror formula
C.	First law of reflection
D.	Linear magnification
Answer» E.

Discussion

12760.	Which of the following, airport has recently been awarded as the best tourism friendly airport of India?
A.	Lucknow
B.	Bhopal
C.	Tirupati
D.	Bhubaneshwar
Answer» D. Bhubaneshwar

Discussion

12761.	Whenever a synchronous machine operates at normal conditions, what is the relation between the rotor speed N in rpm, the frequency f in Hz, and the number of poles P?
A.	$f = \frac{{PN}}{{120}}$
B.	$N = \frac{{120\;f}}{{s\;P}}$
C.	$f = \frac{{120\;N}}{P}$
D.	$N = s \times \frac{{120\;f}}{P}$
Answer» B. $N = \frac{{120\;f}}{{s\;P}}$

Discussion

12762.	The following item consists of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below :Statement I: All the energy received by the Earth is from the Sun through electromagnetic radiationStatement II: The Earth also radiates back all the received energy through various ways to maintain the heat budget of the planetCode:
A.	Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
B.	Both the statements 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» C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Discussion

12763.	Sarnama refers to ______ of Constitution of India.
A.	Index
B.	Preamble
C.	Supplement
D.	Original copy
Answer» C. Supplement

Discussion

12764.	The full term of a Lok Sabha is_______.
A.	6 years
B.	5 years
C.	7 years
D.	8 years
Answer» C. 7 years

Discussion

12765.	Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Corridor
A.	Chamber
B.	Passage
C.	Code
D.	Margin
Answer» C. Code

Discussion

12766.	Which assumptions are implied from the below statement?Statement:“In peak hours it is better to travel by two-wheeler” Y said to ZAssumptions:I. Two-wheeler is easier to navigate in the traffic.II. There is separate lane for two wheelers.
A.	Only II is implicit
B.	Only I is implicit
C.	Both I and II are implicit
D.	Neither I nor Ii is implicit
Answer» C. Both I and II are implicit

Discussion

12767.	Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two wordsin the following word-pair.Dirty : Filthy
A.	Perfect : Unique
B.	Bright : Sunlight
C.	Cute : Child
D.	Shy : Timid
Answer» E.

Discussion

12768.	The packing fraction of FCC structure is
A.	0.68
B.	0.72
C.	0.74
D.	0.78
Answer» D. 0.78

Discussion

12769.	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. The director wanted Aziz to play the role of the doctor as well also that of the apprentice.
A.	as well as
B.	as well
C.	No improvement.
D.	and also of
Answer» B. as well

Discussion

12770.	Which of the following is 'CORRECT' with respect to the passage?
A.	current politics has moral ardours and sound convictions
B.	traditional values are not the symbol of rectitude and righteousness
C.	politics is the science who gets what, when and how
D.	politicians are selfish and self-seeking
Answer» E.

Discussion

12771.	Read each of the following sentences to find out whether there is an error in any part. If you feel there is no error in a sentence, signify a 'No error' response.The king abdicated (A)/ the throne for favour (B)/ of his brother (C)/ No error (D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» C. C

Discussion

12772.	Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.______ the train was late by six hours, it made up three hours before reaching its destination.
A.	Because
B.	In case
C.	Although
D.	In spite of
Answer» D. In spite of

Discussion

12773.	To commemorate 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in association with ________ is organizing the Global Student Solar Assembly.
A.	IIT Bombay
B.	IIT Delhi
C.	IISC Bangalore
D.	IIM Ahmedabad
E.	IIM Calcutta
Answer» B. IIT Delhi

Discussion

12774.	The figure shows the incomplete schematic of a conventional lathe to be used for cutting threads with different pitches. The speed gear box Uv is shown and the feed gear box Us is to be placed. P, Q, R and S denote locations and have no other significance. Changes in Uv should NOT affect the pitch of the thread being cut and changes in Us should NOT affect the cutting speed.The correct connections and the correct placement of Us are given by
A.	Q and E are connected. Us is placed between P and Q.
B.	S and E are connected. Us is placed between R and S.
C.	Q and E are connected. Us is placed between Q and E.
D.	S and E are connected. Us is placed between S and E.
Answer» E.

Discussion

12775.	The tool used to cut external threads is known as
A.	Tap
B.	Die
C.	Drill bit
D.	Reamer
Answer» C. Drill bit

Discussion

12776.	The Chairman of the Lok Sabha will have to send his resignation letter ________.
A.	Prime Minister
B.	President
C.	Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
D.	Ministers of Parliamentary Affairs
Answer» D. Ministers of Parliamentary Affairs

Discussion

12777.	Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.PROGRESSIVE
A.	repeated
B.	moving
C.	conservative
D.	aristocratic
Answer» D. aristocratic

Discussion

12778.	The birthday of which of the following leaders is observed as Children's Day?
A.	Mrs. Indira Gandhi
B.	Mahatma Gandhi
C.	Atal Bihari Bajpai
D.	Jawahar Lal Nehru
Answer» E.

Discussion

12779.	Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.Dan said, "I need a clean shirt."
A.	Dan said that he will need a clean shirt.
B.	Dan said that he would need a clean shirt.
C.	Dan said that he needed a clean shirt.
D.	Dan said that he needs a clean shirt.
Answer» D. Dan said that he needs a clean shirt.

Discussion

12780.	Settlements of peasants under the Chola Dynasty was known as ________.
A.	Nadu
B.	Muvendavelan
C.	Ur
D.	Taluka
Answer» D. Taluka

Discussion

12781.	Speed of the rotating field produced by rotor currents with respect to the rotor, in a 6-pole, three-phase induction motor when operating at a slip of 0.05 and when supplied with a three-phase voltage of 400 V 50 Hz is:
A.	1000
B.	500
C.	50
D.	100
Answer» D. 100

Discussion

12782.	Statement (I): Temperature potential difference is a necessary condition for heat interaction between systems.Statement (II): Heat transfer to a system inevitably increases the temperature of the system.
A.	Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (1)
B.	Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is NOT the correct explanation of Statement (1)
C.	Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) false
D.	Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true
Answer» D. Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true

Discussion

12783.	Which country is hosting a WTO Ministerial meeting of developing countries in May 2019?
A.	India
B.	Kazakhstan
C.	China
D.	Bhutan
E.	Russia
Answer» B. Kazakhstan

Discussion

12784.	The Chang'e-5 probe of which country successfully touched down on Earth in December 2020, bringing home the first samples of the moon in over 40 years?
A.	USA
B.	Japan
C.	UK
D.	China
E.	Russia
Answer» E. Russia

Discussion

12785.	Three of the four options are similar to the given number set in a certain manner while one is different. Select the option that is NOT like the given number set.(90, 450, 810)
A.	(5, 25, 45)
B.	(21, 105, 189)
C.	(7, 35, 56)
D.	(17, 85, 153)
Answer» D. (17, 85, 153)

Discussion

12786.	The highest percentage growth of sugarcane than previous year is recorded in the year.
A.	2017
B.	2018
C.	2019
D.	2016
Answer» E.

Discussion

12787.	Which of the following cities is situated along the Coromandel Coast ?
A.	Vellore
B.	Tuticorin
C.	Tiruchirappalli
D.	Tirunelveli
Answer» C. Tiruchirappalli

Discussion

12788.	Where is Stapes bone found in human body?
A.	Fingers
B.	Nose
C.	Ears
D.	Thumb
Answer» D. Thumb

Discussion

12789.	The Credit linked Capital Subsidy Scheme launched (CLCSS) from?
A.	SBI
B.	RBI
C.	Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
D.	NABARD
Answer» D. NABARD

Discussion

12790.	The following six (6) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the answer using the code given below.Statement I: Mughal Painting reached its climax during the reign of Jahangir.Statement II: Aurangzeb’s Court was adorned by some of the best known artists of the Mughal School of Painting.
A.	Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
B.	Both the statement 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

Discussion

12791.	The mean of five observations is 5 and their variance is 9.20. If three of the given five observations are 1, 3 and 8, then a ratio of other two observations is:
A.	10 : 3
B.	4 : 9
C.	5 : 8
D.	6 : 7
Answer» C. 5 : 8

Discussion

12792.	What does the abbreviation PIL stand for?
A.	Private Industry Limited
B.	Public Industry Limited
C.	Public Interest Litigation
D.	Political Interest Litigation
Answer» D. Political Interest Litigation

Discussion

12793.	The cost of 21 bicycles is equal to the selling price of 20 bicycles. What is the loss or profit percentage in the selling of one bicycle?
A.	Profit 20%
B.	Profit 5%
C.	Loss 5%
D.	Loss 20%
Answer» C. Loss 5%

Discussion

12794.	The Noida-based grocery delivery platform 'Veggie India' has been acquired by another grocery delivery firm. Name the acquiring firm.
A.	Big Basket
B.	Godrej Nature's Basket
C.	Milkbasket
D.	Grofers
Answer» D. Grofers

Discussion

12795.	What is known as 'Smiling Buddha'?
A.	Buddha's statue at Bodhgaya
B.	Code name for India's first successful nuclear bomb test
C.	A ship inducted to Indian Navy
D.	Settlements created for displaced Buddhist monks
Answer» C. A ship inducted to Indian Navy

Discussion

12796.	Which of the following languages are context-free?L1 = {ambnanbm \|m, n ≥ 1}L2 = {ambnambn \|m, n ≥ 1}L3 = {ambn \|m = 2n + 1 }
A.	L1 and L2 only
B.	L1 and L3 only
C.	L2 and L3 only
D.	L3 only
Answer» C. L2 and L3 only

Discussion

12797.	The property of a substance that opposes the flow of electric current is known as:
A.	resilience
B.	conductance
C.	resistance
D.	immittance
Answer» D. immittance

Discussion

12798.	What is the value of $\frac{{\sqrt {96} + \sqrt {216} }}{{\sqrt {24} }}?$
A.	8
B.	4
C.	5
D.	10
Answer» D. 10

Discussion

12799.	The 'Global Economic Prospects' (GEP) report was released by which of the following organisation?
A.	Asian Development Bank
B.	World Economic Forum
C.	World Bank
D.	Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank
E.	United Nations
Answer» D. Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank

Discussion

12800.	Rashtrapati Bhavan hosted a conference of ________ Heads of Central Universities and Institutes of Higher Learning in several fields including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, etc. on 14 Dec 2019.
A.	46
B.	45
C.	40
D.	36
E.	30
Answer» B. 45

Discussion

12761.	Whenever a synchronous machine operates at normal conditions, what is the relation between the rotor speed N in rpm, the frequency f in Hz, and the number of poles P?
A.	\(f = \frac{{PN}}{{120}}\)
B.	\(N = \frac{{120\;f}}{{s\;P}}\)
C.	\(f = \frac{{120\;N}}{P}\)
D.	\(N = s \times \frac{{120\;f}}{P}\)
Answer» B. \(N = \frac{{120\;f}}{{s\;P}}\)

12798.	What is the value of \(\frac{{\sqrt {96} + \sqrt {216} }}{{\sqrt {24} }}?\)
A.	8
B.	4
C.	5
D.	10
Answer» D. 10

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What is the number of students who are good in either Hindi or Mathematics but not in English?

What is the contribution of agriculture sector in GDP of India in 2017-18?

Which of the following capacitors have the least breakdown voltage?

Which bank has tied up with Germany’s KfW Development Bank to extend funding of $113 million to refinance solar power projects in India in February 2019?

When is the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace celebrated?

The capacity of the telecommunication channel stated in megabyte or gigabits per second is called

What is the frequency of oscillation for an RC phase shift oscillator with R of 10 kΩ and C of 0.001 μF in each of its three RC sections?

The ratio of the height of image to the height of object is known as:

Which of the following, airport has recently been awarded as the best tourism friendly airport of India?

Whenever a synchronous machine operates at normal conditions, what is the relation between the rotor speed N in rpm, the frequency f in Hz, and the number of poles P?

Sarnama refers to ______ of Constitution of India.

The full term of a Lok Sabha is_______.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Corridor

Which assumptions are implied from the below statement?Statement:“In peak hours it is better to travel by two-wheeler” Y said to ZAssumptions:I. Two-wheeler is easier to navigate in the traffic.II. There is separate lane for two wheelers.

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as the two wordsin the following word-pair.Dirty : Filthy

The packing fraction of FCC structure is

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. The director wanted Aziz to play the role of the doctor as well also that of the apprentice.

Which of the following is 'CORRECT' with respect to the passage?

Read each of the following sentences to find out whether there is an error in any part. If you feel there is no error in a sentence, signify a 'No error' response.The king abdicated (A)/ the throne for favour (B)/ of his brother (C)/ No error (D)

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.______ the train was late by six hours, it made up three hours before reaching its destination.

To commemorate 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in association with ________ is organizing the Global Student Solar Assembly.

The tool used to cut external threads is known as

The Chairman of the Lok Sabha will have to send his resignation letter ________.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.PROGRESSIVE

The birthday of which of the following leaders is observed as Children's Day?

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.Dan said, "I need a clean shirt."

Settlements of peasants under the Chola Dynasty was known as ________.

Speed of the rotating field produced by rotor currents with respect to the rotor, in a 6-pole, three-phase induction motor when operating at a slip of 0.05 and when supplied with a three-phase voltage of 400 V 50 Hz is:

Statement (I): Temperature potential difference is a necessary condition for heat interaction between systems.Statement (II): Heat transfer to a system inevitably increases the temperature of the system.

Which country is hosting a WTO Ministerial meeting of developing countries in May 2019?

The Chang'e-5 probe of which country successfully touched down on Earth in December 2020, bringing home the first samples of the moon in over 40 years?

Three of the four options are similar to the given number set in a certain manner while one is different. Select the option that is NOT like the given number set.(90, 450, 810)

The highest percentage growth of sugarcane than previous year is recorded in the year.

Which of the following cities is situated along the Coromandel Coast ?

Where is Stapes bone found in human body?

The Credit linked Capital Subsidy Scheme launched (CLCSS) from?

The mean of five observations is 5 and their variance is 9.20. If three of the given five observations are 1, 3 and 8, then a ratio of other two observations is:

What does the abbreviation PIL stand for?

The cost of 21 bicycles is equal to the selling price of 20 bicycles. What is the loss or profit percentage in the selling of one bicycle?

The Noida-based grocery delivery platform 'Veggie India' has been acquired by another grocery delivery firm. Name the acquiring firm.

What is known as 'Smiling Buddha'?

Which of the following languages are context-free?L1 = {ambnanbm |m, n ≥ 1}L2 = {ambnambn |m, n ≥ 1}L3 = {ambn |m = 2n + 1 }

The property of a substance that opposes the flow of electric current is known as:

What is the value of \(\frac{{\sqrt {96} + \sqrt {216} }}{{\sqrt {24} }}?\)

The 'Global Economic Prospects' (GEP) report was released by which of the following organisation?

Rashtrapati Bhavan hosted a conference of ________ Heads of Central Universities and Institutes of Higher Learning in several fields including agriculture, pharmaceuticals, etc. on 14 Dec 2019.