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14251.

Which of the following diseases is caused by virus?

A. Typhoid
B. Cholera
C. Measles
D. Ringworm
Answer» D. Ringworm
14252.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the givensentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.The boys were delighted on the idea of going to Goa.

A. at the idea of
B. on an idea of
C. at an idea of
D. No improvement
Answer» B. on an idea of
14253.

The thermal efficiency of the Carnot cycle depends on ________ temperature only.

A. source
B. sink
C. Source & sink
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
14254.

The ‘National Disaster Management Authority’ functions under the Union Ministry of

A. Environment
B. Water Resources
C. Home Affairs
D. Defence
Answer» D. Defence
14255.

The price of two articles are in the ratio of 5 : 6 respectively. The price of first article is increased by 30% and the price of second article is decreased by X%. If the new ratio is 13 : 11 respectively, then what is the value of X?

A. 9.09
B. 8.33
C. 11.11
D. 12.5
Answer» C. 11.11
14256.

The maximum permissible slenderness ratio of single angle section connected with one bolt only and being used as a strut under dead and live loads is

A. 350
B. 300
C. 250
D. 180
Answer» E.
14257.

When is the International Day of Light observed every year?

A. 14 May
B. 15 May
C. 16 May
D. 17 May
E. 18 May
Answer» D. 17 May
14258.

Which of the following graphs represent the function of x?A) B) C) D) Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A. (A), (B) and (C) only
B. (A), (B) and (D) only
C. (A) and (D) only
D. (A) and (C) only
Answer» D. (A) and (C) only
14259.

Three cubes of metal whose edges are 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm are melted to form a bigger cube. If there is no loss of metal in this process, then the diagonal of the bigger cube, in centimeters, is

A. \(3\sqrt 3\)
B. \(4 \sqrt 3 \)
C. \(8 \sqrt 3 \)
D. \(6 \sqrt 3 \)
Answer» E.
14260.

Select the option in which the number set shares the same relationship as that shared by the given number set.(2, 41, 7)

A. (4, 57, 11)
B. (9, 92, 11)
C. (6, 36, 9)
D. (8, 81, 11)
Answer» B. (9, 92, 11)
14261.

Which of the following is NOT a biodegradable pollutant?

A. Paper waste
B. Pesticide
C. Manure
D. Slaughter house waste
Answer» C. Manure
14262.

The duty-free revenue per passenger for which airport is highest in India at 10 to 11 dollars per passenger?

A. Veer Savarkar International Airport
B. Indira Gandhi International Airport
C. Nagarjuna Sagar Airport
D. Visakhapatnam International Airport
E. Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
Answer» C. Nagarjuna Sagar Airport
14263.

What is the next term in this series:12A6Z, 24C4X, 36E2V, _____,

A. 48F0T
B. 48G0T
C. 48F9T
D. 48F9S
Answer» C. 48F9T
14264.

Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.To pay through the nose

A. To pay willingly
B. To pay excessively
C. To pay easily
D. To pay reluctantly
Answer» C. To pay easily
14265.

Rutuja Bhosale is related to which sport?

A. Tennis
B. Cricket
C. Badminton
D. Polo
E. Chess
Answer» B. Cricket
14266.

What is magnetic intensity (H) equal to?(where B is the magnetic field generated inside an electromagnet, M is magnetisation of the material of the core and μ0 is permeability of vacuum)

A. B/μo - M
B. B/μo + M
C. M/μo - B
D. M/μo + B
Answer» B. B/μo + M
14267.

Which of the following countries fought in the Falklands war?A. ArgentinaB. AustraliaC. FranceD. GermanyE. United KingdomChoose the correct answer:

A. A, B and D only
B. C, D and E only
C. B and D only
D. A and E only
Answer» E.
14268.

The female literacy rate of rural Rajasthan, as per 2011 census, is -

A. 49.6%
B. 52.1%
C. 45.8%
D. 41.3%
Answer» D. 41.3%
14269.

Which among the following institution was proposed to fund, coordinate and promote research in the country?

A. Research and Development Centre
B. Indian Research Centre
C. National Research Foundation
D. All India Research Institution
Answer» D. All India Research Institution
14270.

Which bank recovered ₹20,000 crore of bad loans during the financial year ended March 2019, almost double the recovery amount in the preceding year?

A. State Bank of India
B. ICICI Bank
C. Bank of Baroda
D. Punjab National Bank
E. Bank of India
Answer» E. Bank of India
14271.

‘Star’ is related to ‘Galaxy’ in the same way as ‘Flower’ is related to ‘______’.

A. Jasmine
B. Blossom
C. Bouquet
D. Petal
Answer» D. Petal
14272.

Which country has issued visas to Indian Hindu pilgrims to visit Shree Katas Raj Temples?

A. Combodia
B. Indonesia
C. Pakistan
D. Sri Lanka
Answer» D. Sri Lanka
14273.

The following list indicates different types of computer networks. Arrange them in an ascending order on the basis of geographical space implied.

A. LAN, < WAN, < MAN
B. WAN, < LAN, > MAN
C. MAN, > LAN, < WAN
D. LAN, < MAN, < WAN
Answer» E.
14274.

Six representatives from different countries sat opposite each other diagonally opposite a round table. The Indian representative was to the right of the Russian delegate, but he was to the left of the American representative. The Australian representative was right in front of the Indian representative, but he was to the right of the South African representative and to the left of the Canadian representative. Which representative was sitting in front of the South African representative?

A. Canadian representative
B. Australian representative
C. Indian representative
D. Russian representative
Answer» E.
14275.

Vectors are:

A. Organisms which carry the infecting agents from sick person to healthy person
B. Micro-organisms that cause disease
C. Persons suffering from a disease
D. Plants suffering from a disease
Answer» B. Micro-organisms that cause disease
14276.

The ILD of thrust in a 2 hinge parabolic arch is

A. Parabolic
B. Circular
C. Triangular
D. Funicular Polygon
Answer» B. Circular
14277.

The mean deviation from the median for the following data is -34, 66, 30, 38, 44, 50, 40, 60, 42, 51

A. 8.7
B. 8.8
C. 8.9
D. 9.0
Answer» B. 8.8
14278.

The gross GST revenue collected in February 2021 is how many rupees (in crores)?

A. 1 lakh 03 thousand 675 crore rupees
B. 1 lakh 13 thousand 143 crore rupees
C. 1 lakh 45 thousand 769 crore rupees
D. 1 lakh 78 thousand 489 crore rupees
E. 1 lakh 90 thousand 174 crore rupees
Answer» C. 1 lakh 45 thousand 769 crore rupees
14279.

Select the option, which is the logical equivalent of the statement given below:If I like the music then I will give you a prize.

A. If I do not give you a prize then I have not liked the music.
B. If I give you a prize then I have liked the music.
C. If the music is sweet then I will like it.
D. I always give prize after listening good music.
Answer» B. If I give you a prize then I have liked the music.
14280.

Under Goal 4 of Millenium Development Goals, the reduction sought to be achieved in under-five child mortality rate between 1990-2015 was to the extent of

A. Half
B. Two-third
C. Three-fourth
D. One-third
Answer» C. Three-fourth
14281.

Rohit scored an average marks of 55 in five subjects - English, Hindi, Maths, Science and Social Science. If he scored 45, 43, 58 and 44 in English, Hindi, Maths and Science respectively, what was his score in Social Science?

A. 80
B. 85
C. 75
D. 70
Answer» C. 75
14282.

The largest gland in human body is

A. Stomach
B. Liver
C. Large intestine
D. Salivary gland
E. Pituitary gland
Answer» C. Large intestine
14283.

Which of the following materials is used in the manufacture of extrusion nozzles?

A. Grey cast iron
B. Malleable cast iron
C. White cast iron
D. Nodular cast iron
Answer» D. Nodular cast iron
14284.

The ratio of average load to the maximum load is known as

A. Utilization factor
B. Diversity factor
C. Plant capacity factor
D. Load factor
Answer» E.
14285.

What is mean by stable sorting algorithm?

A. A sorting algorithm is stable if it doesn’t preserve the order of duplicate keys
B. A sorting algorithm is stable if it preserves the order of duplicate keys
C. A sorting algorithm is stable if it preserves the order of all keys
D. A sorting algorithm is stable if it preserves the order of non-duplicate keys
Answer» C. A sorting algorithm is stable if it preserves the order of all keys
14286.

The expenditure on Binding is how much percent more than the expenditure on Paper?

A. 32
B. 24.24
C. 28.18
D. 34
Answer» B. 24.24
14287.

Transform the sentences as per directions given in brackets:Who doesn't like to be happy? (Assertive statement)

A. Everyone liked to be happy.
B. Everyone didn't like to be happy.
C. Everyone doesn't like to be happy.
D. Everyone likes to be happy.
Answer» E.
14288.

What is the name of Government of India sponsored scheme to provide subsidized food to the poorest of the poor families?

A. SAMPADA
B. SAMADHAN
C. Antyodaya Anna Yojana
D. Deen Dayal Yojana
Answer» D. Deen Dayal Yojana
14289.

Select the term that will come next in the following seriesFZ, IB,OF, XL, ?

A. IT
B. JT
C. JU
D. IS
Answer» C. JU
14290.

What was the official mascot of the third Asian Para Games 2018?

A. Momo
B. Appu
C. Ezomon
D. Chim Yen
Answer» B. Appu
14291.

Which of the following branches of Mathematics was invented by Newtons?

A. Calculus
B. Trigonometry
C. Statistics
D. Algebra
Answer» B. Trigonometry
14292.

Under which of the following situations, fading will not occur?

A. the frequency of the signal is high
B. A single sky wave is present
C. Many sky waves arrive by different path
D. None of these
Answer» E.
14293.

Where did the Camel Festival take place in January 2017?

A. Bikaner
B. Jaisalmer
C. Ajmer
D. Barmer
Answer» B. Jaisalmer
14294.

The value of \(\left( {2\frac{6}{7}of\;4\frac{1}{5} \div \frac{2}{3}} \right) \times 1\frac{1}{9} \div \left( {\frac{3}{4} \times 2\frac{2}{3}of\frac{1}{2} \div \frac{1}{4}} \right)\) is∶

A. 5
B. 1/8
C. 8
D. 1/5
Answer» B. 1/8
14295.

Which is the highest peak in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Lady Hill
B. Kaimur Hill
C. Dhupgarh Peak
D. Mount Logan
Answer» D. Mount Logan
14296.

The speed of a boat in still water is 6 km/h. If it takes four times as much time as going upstream as going same distance downstream, the speed of the stream is∶

A. 5 km/h
B. 4.2 km/h
C. 3.6 km/h
D. 2.5 km/h
Answer» D. 2.5 km/h
14297.

The extreme values of f(x,y) = y2 – x2 are:

A. 3, -2
B. 0
C. -1, 1
D. f has no extreme value
Answer» E.
14298.

S and V can do a work in 12 days. M and S can do the same work in 16 days. M and V can do the same work in 24 days. In how many days S, V and M together can complete the same work?

A. 32/3
B. 10
C. 16/3
D. 11
Answer» B. 10
14299.

The Perseverance rover of which of the following successfully touched down the surface of Mars in February 2021, after its 292.5 million-mile journey from Earth?

A. NASA
B. ISRO
C. Roscosmos
D. JAXA
E. ESA
Answer» B. ISRO
14300.

When was the first Common Wealth Games held?

A. 1920
B. 1930
C. 1940
D. 1950
Answer» C. 1940