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14501.

Which of the following banks was merged with Indian Bank from April 1, 2020?

A. Indian Overseas Bank
B. Allahabad Bank
C. Canara Bank
D. Bank of India
Answer» C. Canara Bank
14502.

The effective diameter of an external or internal screw thread, is known as

A. Minor diameter
B. Major diameter
C. Pitch diameter
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
14503.

What is the velocity of sound in air?

A. 332 m/sec
B. 232 m/sec
C. 110 m/sec
D. 220 m/sec
Answer» B. 232 m/sec
14504.

The ratio between total expenditure on tax in all years and total expenditure on fuel and transport in all years is approximately:A. 10 : 13B. 15 : 18C. 2 : 3D. 4 : 7

A. C
B. D
C. B
D. A
Answer» E.
14505.

The Bahujan Samaj Party was formed in 1984 under the leadership of ______.

A. Vijay Bahuguna
B. Mayawati
C. Kanshi Ram
D. Anil Agrawal
Answer» D. Anil Agrawal
14506.

Which of the following has come together with Atal Innovation Mission, AIM to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in various sectors?

A. UNICEF
B. CSIR
C. UGC
D. TERI
E. World Bank
Answer» C. UGC
14507.

When asked about his age, a person replied “his age is the sum of the first 15 natural numbers”. What is the age of this person?

A. 120
B. 50
C. 150
D. 100
Answer» B. 50
14508.

When impurities like detergent is added in water, its surface tension will __________

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain same
D. Lightly effect
Answer» C. Remain same
14509.

The tendency of undisturbed objects to stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity is called _______.

A. Force
B. Inertia
C. Momentum
D. Energy
Answer» C. Momentum
14510.

Select the term that will come next in the following series.ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, _____, MLNA

A. OLPA
B. KLMA
C. LLMA
D. KLLA
E. None
Answer» E. None
14511.

Which bank has begun using satellite images of farmland to help assess farmers' credit-worthiness?

A. Yes Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. Axis Bank
E. PNB
Answer» D. Axis Bank
14512.

The Lenz's law is the consequence of the conservation of

A. Charge
B. Momentum
C. Energy
D. Charge and energy both
Answer» D. Charge and energy both
14513.

The simple interest on some amount of money for 2 years is Rs.400. If 'r' is 4% more, then the Simple Interest will be Rs.400 more. What is the original amount of money?

A. Rs. 4000
B. Rs. 12000
C. Rs. 10000
D. Rs. 5000
Answer» E.
14514.

What is the equation of the straight line passing through the point (2, 3) and making an intercept on the positive y-axis equal to twice its intercept on the positive x-axis?

A. 2x + y = 5
B. 2x + y = 7
C. x + 2y = 7
D. 2x - y = 1
Answer» C. x + 2y = 7
14515.

The relation |3 - z| + |3 + z| = 5 represents

A. A circle
B. A parabola
C. An ellipse
D. A hyperbola
Answer» B. A parabola
14516.

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.Sand : Desert :: Water : ?

A. Ice
B. Ocean
C. Vapour
D. Land
Answer» C. Vapour
14517.

Two numbers are ratio 3 : 4. On increasing each of them by 30, the ratio becomes 9 : 10. The sum of the numbers is:

A. 25
B. 32
C. 30
D. 35
Answer» E.
14518.

SEBI has decided to introduce "Basic Services Demat Account"(BSDA). What is the maximum value of securities in a BSDA at any point of time?

A. Rs. 5 lakh
B. Rs. 4 lakh
C. Rs 3 lakh
D. Rs 2 lakh
Answer» E.
14519.

The largest producers of mustard in Rajasthan are:

A. Kota, Jaipur, Dholpur
B. Sriganganagar, Alwar, Bharatpur
C. Tonk, Bundi, Jalore
D. Ajmer, Pali, Dausa
Answer» C. Tonk, Bundi, Jalore
14520.

মাইকেল মধুসূদন সর্বপ্রথম পরীক্ষামূলকভাবে অমিত্রাক্ষর ছন্দের ব্যবহার করেন তাঁর

A. 'মেঘনাদবধ কাব্য' -এ
B. 'পদ্মাবতী' নাটকে
C. 'বীরাঙ্গনা' কাব্যে
D. 'ব্রজাঙ্গনা' কাব্যে
Answer» C. 'বীরাঙ্গনা' কাব্যে
14521.

What is the name of the joint military exercise between India and Thailand conducted between 16th to 29th September.

A. MAITREE
B. Hand-in Hand
C. Mitra Shakti
D. Nomadic Elephant
Answer» B. Hand-in Hand
14522.

The sum of two numbers is 59 and their product is 840. Find the sum of their squares.

A. 2961
B. 1801
C. 1875
D. 1754
Answer» C. 1875
14523.

Which of the following statement/s about 'India Ideas Summit, 2020' is/are correct?1. It was organised by the US - India Business Council virtually on 22nd July 2020.2. The theme of the Summit was 'Empowering India'.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» B. 2 only
14524.

Which of the following polymer is NOT a thermoplastic?

A. Teflon
B. Neoprene
C. Polystyrene
D. Polythene
Answer» C. Polystyrene
14525.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.Finally he figured out what must have happened.

A. thought of
B. understood
C. was puzzled by
D. talked about
Answer» C. was puzzled by
14526.

Which among the following is a nuclear powered submarine of Indian Navy?

A. INS Shishumar
B. INS Shalki
C. INS Chakra
D. INS Sindhuvir
Answer» D. INS Sindhuvir
14527.

Science of medicines dealing with human hormones, their nature, secretion and effect is called as

A. Human Anatomy
B. Human Physiology
C. Human Histology
D. Human endocrinology
Answer» E.
14528.

Which among the following oscillator's output depends on nonlinear characteristics of the circuit?

A. Relaxation oscillator
B. Colpitts oscillator
C. Wien Bridge oscillator
D. Crystal oscillator
Answer» B. Colpitts oscillator
14529.

Where is International Court of Justice located?

A. Hague – Netherlands
B. Cape town – South Africa
C. Geneva – Switzerland
D. New York – USA
Answer» B. Cape town – South Africa
14530.

The most obvious______ of the modern world.

A. side
B. feature
C. nature
D. part
Answer» D. part
14531.

Two numbers are in the ration 3 : 5. If the sum of their squares is 2176, find the sum of the two numbers.

A. 64
B. 68
C. 60
D. 56
Answer» B. 68
14532.

What does the “mindful citizen” exercise help us in?

A. To be cynical
B. Live in despair
C. Be complacent
D. To get purpose of life
Answer» E.
14533.

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: At four O’clock this morning, Hitler attacked and invaded Russia.S6: Under its cloak of false confidence, the German armies drew up in immense strength along a line which stretches from the White Sea to the Black Sea.P: No complaint had been made by Germany of its non-fulfilment.Q: All his usual formalities of perfidy were observed with scrupulous technique.R: No one could have expected that Hitler would do it.S: A non-aggression treaty had been solemnly signed and was in force between the two countries.The correct sequence should be

A. R Q S P
B. R S Q P
C. P S Q R
D. Q P S R
Answer» B. R S Q P
14534.

What is the time gap in occurrence of two successive tides at a given place on the ocean surface?

A. 12 hours
B. 12 hours 26 minutes
C. 24 hours
D. 24 hours 52 minutes
Answer» C. 24 hours
14535.

Which of the following elements was first produced artifically?

A. Neptunium
B. Plutonium
C. Francium
D. Technetium
Answer» E.
14536.

Which of the following statements is correct for a single phase Hysteresis motor?

A. It can run at synchronous and sub synchronous speed
B. It can run at sub synchronous speed only
C. It can run at synchronous and super synchronous speed
D. It can run at synchronous speed only
Answer» E.
14537.

The speed of a stream is 3 km/hr. A boat goes 24 km and comes back to the starting point in 6 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the boat in still water?

A. 4
B. 9
C. 8
D. 12
Answer» C. 8
14538.

RTE, Act‐ 2009 is based on which article of the Constitution of India?

A. Article 22
B. Article 44
C. Article 21A
D. Article 86
Answer» D. Article 86
14539.

There is a field in the shape of a trapezium ABCD. Two perpendiculars are dropped, BE from B to the base CD and AF from A to the base CD. EC : DC = 1 : 3, BE : EC = 1 : 1 and AB : BE = 3 : 2 and BC = 25 m. Find the area of the trapezium in m2.

A. 720.3
B. 744.3
C. 680.3
D. 705.3
E. 800
Answer» E. 800
14540.

Small pox vaccine was discovered by:

A. Edward Jenner
B. Gregor Mendel
C. Madame Curie
D. Louis Pasteur
Answer» B. Gregor Mendel
14541.

The value of the sum 7 x 11 + 11 x 15 + 15 x 19 + ...+ 95 x 99 is

A. 80730
B. 80751
C. 80707
D. 80773
Answer» D. 80773
14542.

The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio of 4 : 3 and the ratio of their expenditures is 3 : 2. If each of them saves Rs. 600 in the month, then what is the monthly income of A?

A. Rs. 4800
B. Rs. 1800
C. Rs. 1200
D. Rs. 2400
Answer» E.
14543.

Which of the following species of Riccia is aquatic?

A. R. discolour
B. R. fluitance
C. R. crystallina
D. R. reticulata
Answer» C. R. crystallina
14544.

The assembly of which Indian state was dissolved in November 2018?

A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Uttarakhand
D. Punjab
Answer» C. Uttarakhand
14545.

Twice the profit on selling an article for Rs. 520 is equal to thrice the loss in selling it for Rs. 320. What is the cost price of the article?

A. Rs. 360
B. Rs. 480
C. Rs. 350
D. Rs. 400
Answer» E.
14546.

The given Bar Graph presents the number of different types of vehicles exported by a company in 2017 and 2018.The increase in the exports in 2018 as compared to that in 2017 closest to 32% in case of vehicles of type:

A. A
B. D
C. B
D. C
Answer» E.
14547.

Which of the following steps come under 14-step plan for quality improvement?1. Ad hoc committee for the zero defects program2. Cost of quality evaluation3. Quantity measurements4. Supervisor training

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 2, 3 and 4
Answer» C. 1, 3 and 4
14548.

Which is the biggest lake in Haryana?

A. Karna lake
B. Damdama Lake
C. Badkhal Lake
D. Surajkund Lake
Answer» C. Badkhal Lake
14549.

Three of the four pairs of words below are similar in some ways, and one pair is different. Which pair is different from the rest?A. Stallion : ColtB. Horse : MareC. Dog : BitchD. Drake : Duck

A. D
B. C
C. A
D. B
Answer» D. B
14550.

The district, where Yamuna river does NOT flow?

A. Kurukshetra
B. Panipat
C. Sonipat
D. Palwal
Answer» B. Panipat