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| 14551. |
Which country has banned visits by Myanmar's Army Chief and 3 other top officers in July 2019 due to their role in the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya minority? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | USA |
| C. | China |
| D. | Russia |
| E. | Japan |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 14552. |
Under which project, the World's first negative emissions carbon-capture plant begins operations in Iceland? |
| A. | CarbFix |
| B. | Carbon-di-Oxide \((CO_2)\)Sink |
| C. | Carbon Footprint |
| D. | Green World |
| Answer» B. Carbon-di-Oxide \((CO_2)\)Sink | |
| 14553. |
Which of the following India-specific tool/tools was/were launched by Facebook in March 2019? |
| A. | Candidate Connect |
| B. | Connect India |
| C. | Share You Voted |
| D. | Both 1 and 3 |
| E. | Only 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Only 2 and 3 | |
| 14554. |
The repetition of the word ‘oh’ denotes |
| A. | the sorrow of the poet for his inability to set off on a new journey |
| B. | the use of an interjection |
| C. | the intensity of the poet’s feeling |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 14555. |
The arithmetic mean of the numbers 9, 12, 15, 18, 20, 22 is increased by 1, if 15 is replaced by |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 17 |
| C. | 19 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14556. |
Regarding Taqavi loans, which of the following statements are NOT correct?(i) These were given to peasants for agricultural purposes.(ii) These were given to traders for trade purposes.(iii) These were advanced through the Chaudhuris and Muqaddams, who distributed them among the individual peasants(iv) Chaudhuris and Muquaddams did not stand surety for their repayment.Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | (i), (ii) and (iii) only |
| B. | (i) and (iii) only |
| C. | (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) |
| D. | (ii) and (iv) only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14557. |
When was the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ instituted? |
| A. | 1993-94 |
| B. | 1991–92 |
| C. | 1985-86 |
| D. | 2002-03 |
| Answer» C. 1985-86 | |
| 14558. |
The output of the prime mover driving an alternator is constant. The power factor of the alternator can be changed by changing the |
| A. | speed |
| B. | load |
| C. | field excitation |
| D. | phase sequence |
| Answer» D. phase sequence | |
| 14559. |
Which of the following released the child well-being index in August 2019? |
| A. | World Vision India |
| B. | IFMR LEAD |
| C. | Child Rights and You |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 14560. |
Which of the following airlines has recorded the best On-Time Performance (OTP) of 89% since its inception? |
| A. | TruJet |
| B. | GoAir |
| C. | Star Air |
| D. | Vistara |
| E. | Air Costa |
| Answer» D. Vistara | |
| 14561. |
The distance between two adjacent carbon atoms is the greatest in _____? |
| A. | Ethyne |
| B. | Benzene |
| C. | Ethane |
| D. | Butane |
| Answer» D. Butane | |
| 14562. |
The Tropic of __________ passes almost halfway through India. |
| A. | Capricorn |
| B. | Cancer |
| C. | Equator |
| D. | Prime Meridian |
| Answer» C. Equator | |
| 14563. |
UP government has decided to form a dedicated force for the security of which of the following in the state? |
| A. | Courts |
| B. | Metro rail |
| C. | Banks |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 14564. |
The farmers cultivating small plots of land using simple tools and more labour in the plains are categorized under which one of the following types of farming? |
| A. | Primitive subsistence agriculture |
| B. | Intensive subsistence agriculture |
| C. | Commercial farming |
| D. | Shifting cultivation |
| Answer» C. Commercial farming | |
| 14565. |
The presence of _____ between the two surfaces in contact causes friction. |
| A. | Hindrances |
| B. | Hurdles |
| C. | Blocks |
| D. | Irregularities |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14566. |
The value of \(\frac {\sin^2 30^\circ + \cos^2 60^\circ - \sec 35^\circ.\sin 55^\circ}{\sec 60^\circ + \rm cosec\;30^\circ}\) is equal to: |
| A. | \(\frac 1 4\) |
| B. | \(-\frac 1 4\) |
| C. | \(\frac 1 8\) |
| D. | \(-\frac 1 8\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14567. |
The material used for coating the electrode is called |
| A. | protective layer |
| B. | slag |
| C. | deoxidizer |
| D. | flux |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14568. |
Reactions in which heat is given out along with the products are called- |
| A. | Combination reaction |
| B. | Exothermic reactions |
| C. | Displacement reaction |
| D. | Endothermic reactions |
| Answer» C. Displacement reaction | |
| 14569. |
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary?1. First2. Fire3. Fist4. Field5. Foul |
| A. | 4, 2, 1, 5, 3 |
| B. | 2, 4, 1, 3, 5 |
| C. | 4, 2, 1, 3, 5 |
| D. | 4, 2, 3, 1, 5 |
| Answer» D. 4, 2, 3, 1, 5 | |
| 14570. |
Which of the following cell organelles is responsible for the storage, modification and packaging of products in vesicles? |
| A. | Plastids |
| B. | Mitochondria |
| C. | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| D. | Golgi apparatus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14571. |
The magnetic field, due to a circular coil radius a, carrying a current I, at an axial point distance z from the centre of the coil, is given by: |
| A. | \(B=(\mu_0 ia^2)/(2(a^2 + z^2)^{3/2})\) |
| B. | \(B=(ia^2)/(2(a^2 +z^2)^{3/2})\) |
| C. | \(B=(\mu_0 ia^2)/(2(a^2 + z^2))\) |
| D. | \(B=(\mu_0 ia^2)/(a^2 + z^2)^2\) |
| Answer» B. \(B=(ia^2)/(2(a^2 +z^2)^{3/2})\) | |
| 14572. |
The first hydroelectric project in Kerala that functions in private sector? |
| A. | Kakkad |
| B. | Maniyar |
| C. | Kutyadi |
| D. | Idukki |
| Answer» C. Kutyadi | |
| 14573. |
Which of the following countries has the smallest terrestrial border with India? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14574. |
The thermal capacity of a body depends upon |
| A. | The heat given |
| B. | The temperature raised |
| C. | The mass of the body |
| D. | Volume of the body |
| Answer» D. Volume of the body | |
| 14575. |
The difference between the compound interest compounding half yearly for 1 year and the simple interest for 1 year on a certain sum of money lent out at 8% per annum is Rs 64. What is the sum (in Rs)? |
| A. | 40000 |
| B. | 42000 |
| C. | 44000 |
| D. | 44800 |
| Answer» B. 42000 | |
| 14576. |
Which ministry has launched Sahakar Cooptube NCDC Channel initiative? |
| A. | Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers |
| B. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| C. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| D. | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| E. | Ministry of Planning |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | |
| 14577. |
The voltage and current in various branch in a long-shunt compound generator is given in the following network. Determine the generated EMF. |
| A. | 510 V |
| B. | 502.2 V |
| C. | 504.16 V |
| D. | 512.2 V |
| Answer» D. 512.2 V | |
| 14578. |
Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.To spend winter in a dormant state |
| A. | convalesce |
| B. | connote |
| C. | hoist |
| D. | hibernate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14579. |
What is the date of the International Women’s Day? |
| A. | 21 June |
| B. | 5 May |
| C. | 8 March |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 14580. |
Unemployment and poverty estimates in India are based on |
| A. | NSSO household consumption expenditure survey |
| B. | CSO household consumption expenditure survey |
| C. | Planning Commission's household consumption expenditure survey |
| D. | NSSO family income survey |
| Answer» B. CSO household consumption expenditure survey | |
| 14581. |
The interval of convergence of the series \(\displaystyle\sum_{n=0}^\infty x^{(n^2)}\) is: |
| A. | R - [-1, 1] |
| B. | [-1, 1] |
| C. | (-1, 1) |
| D. | R - {0} |
| Answer» D. R - {0} | |
| 14582. |
Two coils having self-inductance of 18 H and 2 H, respectively, are magnetically coupled and the mutual inductance between them is 3 H. Find the value of coefficient of coupling. |
| A. | 0.75 |
| B. | 0.50 |
| C. | 0.25 |
| D. | 0.60 |
| Answer» C. 0.25 | |
| 14583. |
Sub-cooling in a vapour compression refrigeration system ________ enthalpy of liquid refrigerant below saturation level. |
| A. | enhances |
| B. | keeps same |
| C. | reduces |
| D. | may reduce or enhance |
| Answer» D. may reduce or enhance | |
| 14584. |
The Income Tax Department will launch its new e-filing portal www.incometax.gov.in which month? |
| A. | May 2021 |
| B. | June 2021 |
| C. | July 2021 |
| D. | August 2021 |
| E. | September 2021 |
| Answer» C. July 2021 | |
| 14585. |
Which of the following has raised seed funding of $3.2 million led by venture capital firms Lightspeed and Elevation Partners, along with actor Deepika Padukone’s family office? |
| A. | Netranom |
| B. | FrontRow |
| C. | Ennetix |
| D. | AVSystem |
| E. | AvaLAN Wireless |
| Answer» C. Ennetix | |
| 14586. |
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the given letter series will complete the series.db_cbd_ba_bd_bac_d |
| A. | adcdb |
| B. | adbcd |
| C. | bdcbd |
| D. | dacdb |
| Answer» B. adbcd | |
| 14587. |
Specific energy is _____ at critical depth for a given discharge in a channel. |
| A. | zero |
| B. | minimum |
| C. | maximum |
| D. | unpredictable |
| Answer» C. maximum | |
| 14588. |
Saw tooth wave can be generated through the ____ |
| A. | Schmitt trigger |
| B. | Hartley oscillator |
| C. | Colpitts oscillator |
| D. | Crystal oscillator |
| Answer» B. Hartley oscillator | |
| 14589. |
What is the full form of ISI?A. Inter-Services IntelligenceB. International Services IntelligenceC. International Space IntelligenceD. International Scientific Infrastructure |
| A. | A |
| B. | C |
| C. | D |
| D. | B |
| Answer» B. C | |
| 14590. |
Which Indian city is also called Tatanagar? |
| A. | Jamshedpur |
| B. | Bhilai |
| C. | Ranchi |
| D. | Dhanbad |
| Answer» B. Bhilai | |
| 14591. |
Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.Harsh or discordant sound |
| A. | monotony |
| B. | harmony |
| C. | cacophony |
| D. | symphony |
| Answer» D. symphony | |
| 14592. |
Which language was used in the first generation of computer technology? |
| A. | COBOL |
| B. | FORTRAN |
| C. | Assembly language |
| D. | Machine Language |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14593. |
Three statements are given, followed by four conclusions numbered I, Il, Ill, IV. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the statements.Statements:1. All students are experts.2. Some experts are tutors.3. All tutors are Indians.Conclusions:I. Some Indians are experts.Il. Some Indians are students.lll. No Indian is a student.IV. All tutors are experts. |
| A. | All the conclusions follow |
| B. | Only conclusions IV, and either II or III follow |
| C. | Only conclusions I, and either II or III follow |
| D. | Only conclusions I, II and IV follow |
| Answer» D. Only conclusions I, II and IV follow | |
| 14594. |
Which of the following is not an application layer protocol? |
| A. | HTTP |
| B. | IP |
| C. | TELNET |
| D. | FTP |
| Answer» C. TELNET | |
| 14595. |
The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3 ∶ 2 ∶ 4 and the perimeter is 72 cm. The sides are∶ |
| A. | 24, 16, 32 |
| B. | 48, 24, 12 |
| C. | 36, 24, 12 |
| D. | 36, 18, 9 |
| Answer» B. 48, 24, 12 | |
| 14596. |
Which of the following is used to hold ROM, RAM, CPU and expansion cards? |
| A. | computer bus |
| B. | motherboard |
| C. | cache memory |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» C. cache memory | |
| 14597. |
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.My professor gave me a lot of useful advices when I was writing my research paper. |
| A. | gave me a lots of useful advices |
| B. | give me lots of useful advices |
| C. | gave me a lot of useful advice |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 14598. |
Match the items in List-I with items in List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given belowList - IList – IIA. TaxationI. M. Govinda RaoB. AgricultureII. C. RangarajanC. Monetary PolicyIII. Arvind PangarihaD. Indian Economy, Planningand State Level ReformsIV. Ashok GulatiE. Fiscal PolicyV. Parthasarthy ShomeCodes: |
| A. | A - II, B - IV, C - I, D - III, E - V |
| B. | A - I, B - IV, C - III, D - II, E - V |
| C. | A - V, B - IV, C - II, D - III, E - I |
| D. | A - V, B - IV, C - III, D - II, E - I |
| Answer» D. A - V, B - IV, C - III, D - II, E - I | |
| 14599. |
What is the name of the device developed by IIT-Madras and HELYXON that is being given to the government and private hospitals? |
| A. | COVProtection |
| B. | SHAKTI |
| C. | OXY2 |
| D. | KAVACH |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. KAVACH | |
| 14600. |
Which city was the capital of British India up to 1911? |
| A. | Calcutta |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Patliputra |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |