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15401.

The average value of a sinusoidal wave is:

A. 2 × maximum value
B. 0.637 × maximum value
C. √2 × maximum value
D. 0.5 × maximum value
Answer» C. √2 × maximum value
15402.

What is the ratio of the number of laptops of Company C1 to that of Company C3?

A. 2 : 3
B. 12 : 11
C. 2 : 1
D. 6 : 11
Answer» B. 12 : 11
15403.

The average marks of 100 students are given to be 40. It was found later that marks of one students were 53 which were misread as 83. The corrected mean marks are

A. 39
B. 39.7
C. 40
D. 40.3
Answer» C. 40
15404.

Select the correct meaning of the idiom from the following:Govind has left his country 'for good' :

A. better opportunities
B. forever
C. on an important mission
D. to return soon
Answer» C. on an important mission
15405.

The World Bank’s ‘World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives’ has been released. Where is World Bank headquartered?

A. Geneva
B. Washington, D.C.
C. Paris
D. Rome
E. Ankara
Answer» C. Paris
15406.

Tonoplast is a membrane that surrounds which cell organelle?

A. Ribosomes
B. Plastids
C. Vacuoles
D. Lysosomes
Answer» D. Lysosomes
15407.

What is the name of the lander meant for India’s 2nd lunar mission Chandrayaan-2?

A. Shaurya
B. Vikram
C. Veer
D. Saksham
E. Virat
Answer» C. Veer
15408.

Where was the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Water Management held in November 2019?

A. New Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. Pune
D. Kolkata
E. Raipur
Answer» D. Kolkata
15409.

The dance performed by women in bridegroom's house is_______.

A. Rasleela
B. Phag dance
C. Loor dance
D. Khoria dance
Answer» E.
15410.

Which of the following statements is not an advantage of Electrodynamic instruments ?

A. Free from hysteresis errors
B. Low power consumption
C. Precision grade accuracy
D. Low sensitivity
Answer» E.
15411.

What is the water found below water table called?

A. Water cycle
B. Water table
C. Ground water
D. Aquifer
Answer» E.
15412.

Read the following statements regarding digital filters:(i) its operation is determined by a program stored in the processor’s memory.(ii) It cannot handle low-frequency signals accurately.(iii) It can only be changed by redesigning the circuitry.(iv) It is extremely stable with respect to both time and temperature.Which of the above statements are correct?Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A. (i) and (ii)
B. (ii) and (iii)
C. (iii) and (iv)
D. (i) and (iv)
Answer» E.
15413.

The most suitable location of canal headworks is:

A. Boulder stage of the river
B. Delta stage of the river
C. Rocky stage of the river
D. Trough stage of the river
Answer» E.
15414.

The last edition of a multi-sport event was held in 2018 at the Gold Coast and the next edition will be held in 2022 at Birmingham. Identify which multi-sport events is being talked about?

A. Worlds Games
B. Commonwealth Games
C. Asian Games
D. Diamond League
Answer» C. Asian Games
15415.

When was the Economic Survey 2020 presented?

A. 26 January
B. 31 January
C. 2 February
D. 10 February
E. 15 February
Answer» C. 2 February
15416.

The points (a, b), (0, 0), (-a, -b) and (ab, b2) are

A. the vertices of a parallelogram
B. the vertices of a rectangle
C. the vertices of a square
D. collinear
Answer» E.
15417.

Which among the following states is also known as "Orchid State of India"?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh
15418.

When was the Constitution of Pakistan enforced?

A. 1965
B. 1947
C. 1973
D. 1952
Answer» D. 1952
15419.

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.Gourmet : Methane : : Tomato : ?

A. Atomize
B. Potato
C. Atoll
D. Atomic
Answer» E.
15420.

The 'Champions of the Earth' Award is presented by

A. UNDP
B. UNFCCC
C. UNEP
D. UN General Assembly
Answer» D. UN General Assembly
15421.

REWARD

A. harmless
B. punishment
C. coward
D. rule
Answer» C. coward
15422.

The research method which focuses on establishing causal relationships with controls among variables - independent, moderator and dependent, is called

A. Ex post facto method
B. Survey method
C. Case study method
D. Experimental method
Answer» E.
15423.

The magnetizing inrush current in an unloaded transformer is maximum when the switch is closed and the voltage is passing through

A. zero
B. positive maximum
C. negative maximum
D. Both (2) and (3)
Answer» B. positive maximum
15424.

Select the correct passive voice of the given sentence.The Archaeological Survey of India is building another museum to house excavated objects from across the country.

A. Another museum is being built by the Archaeological Survey of India to house excavated objects from across the country.
B. Another museum is built by the Archaeological Survey of India to house excavated objects from across the country.
C. Another museum will be built by the Archaeological Survey of India to house excavated objects from across the country.
D. Another museum has been built by the Archaeological Survey of India to house excavated objects from across the country.
Answer» B. Another museum is built by the Archaeological Survey of India to house excavated objects from across the country.
15425.

The metal added at the joint while welding is known as _______.

A. Weld metal
B. Filler
C. Fillet Metal
D. All of these
Answer» C. Fillet Metal
15426.

Sandeep walks 10 km to the west, then turns to the left and walks 5 km. He then walks 5 km, 10 km, and 15 km respectively each time he turns to the right. Right now it's far from the starting point?

A. 10 km
B. 15 km
C. 5 km
D. 5.5 km
Answer» D. 5.5 km
15427.

Which of the following is also known as golden fibre?

A. Silk
B. Cotton
C. Jute
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
15428.

The 1st online Pre-Departure Orientation Training, PDOT Programme for migrant workers launched in April 2021. The program was organised by which of the following Ministries?

A. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
B. Ministry of External Affairs
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D. Ministry of Home Affairs
E. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Answer» C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
15429.

The Innovation Cell of which of the following ministries has launched an online challenge ‘Samadhan’, in April 2020?

A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Human Resource Development
C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
D. Ministry of Women and Child Development
E. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Answer» C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
15430.

Use the correct verb to fill in the blanks.Justice, as well as mercy, ________ it.

A. allows
B. allow
C. have allowed
D. none of the above
Answer» B. allow
15431.

What was the primary objective of construction of the Farakka Barrage ?

A. Flood control in the lower Bengal
B. Augmentation of water supply in the Hugli river
C. Generation of electricity for West Bengal
D. Inland water transport in Bihar
Answer» C. Generation of electricity for West Bengal
15432.

The Chand Minar is located in:

A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Kerala
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh
15433.

The design bending strength of a laterally supported beam subjected to low shear force is given by Md = βb Zp fy/γmo, where βb, Zp, fy and γmo have their usual meanings.The value of βb for plastic, compact sections are given as

A. 1.0, 0.8
B. 0.8, 1.0
C. 1, Ze/Zp
D. 1.0, 1.0
Answer» E.
15434.

What will be the annual simple interest rate if a principal amount of Rs. 88,000 becomes Rs. 1,61,920 in 6 years?

A. 11%
B. 12%
C. 13%
D. 14%
Answer» E.
15435.

Which MP from Baramati (Maharashtra) was honoured with the 'Sansad Ratna Award' in January 2019 in Tamil Nadu?

A. Meenakshi Lekhi
B. Butta Renuka
C. Mamtaz Sanghamita
D. Supriya Sule
Answer» E.
15436.

The magnitude of electric field of a dipole at a point on the axis is _____________, where 'p' is the dipole moment, 'r' is the distance of the point fromthe centre of the dipole and where '2a' is the distance between the two charges.

A. qa/[πεo(r2-a2)2]
B. qar/[πεo(r2-a2)2]
C. qar/[πεo(r2-a2)3/2]
D. qa/[πεo(r2-a2)3/2]
Answer» C. qar/[πεo(r2-a2)3/2]
15437.

What is the name of the highway that connects China to Pakistan?

A. Milford Raod
B. Cabot Trail
C. Karakoram Highway
D. Jebel Hafeet
Answer» D. Jebel Hafeet
15438.

The marks of 16 students in math in monthly test are 0, 0, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, then mode will be

A. 5
B. 6
C. 3
D. 7
Answer» B. 6
15439.

\({\rm{A}} = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} {{\rm{x}} + {\rm{y}}}&{\rm{y}}\\ {\rm{x}}&{{\rm{x}} - {\rm{y}}} \end{array}} \right],{\rm{\;B}} = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 3\\ { - 2} \end{array}} \right]\) and \({\rm{C}} = \left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 4\\ { - 2} \end{array}} \right]\)If AB = C, then what is A2 equal to?

A. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 4&8\\ { - 4}&{ - 16} \end{array}} \right]\)
B. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 4&{ - 4}\\ 8&{ - 16} \end{array}} \right]\)
C. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 4}&{ - 8}\\ 4&{12} \end{array}} \right]\)
D. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} { - 4}&{ - 8}\\ 8&{12} \end{array}} \right]\)
Answer» E.
15440.

The ______ State government started Pashudhan Bima Yojana in July 2016 ?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Haryana
Answer» E.
15441.

The area of the triangle enclosed by the straight line x + y = 2 and the co-ordinate axes is

A. 1 square unit
B. 2 square unit
C. 4 square unit
D. 8 square unit
Answer» C. 4 square unit
15442.

The longest rod that can be placed in cube shape room is 15√3cm. What is the volume (in cm3) of the cube?

A. 225
B. 3375
C. 1350
D. 625
Answer» C. 1350
15443.

The area and the breadth of a rectangle are 288 cm2 and 16 cm respectively. Find the length of its perimeter (in cm).

A. 34
B. 68
C. 136
D. 102
Answer» C. 136
15444.

Which of the following is a valid grade for which electric cables are commercially manufactured?

A. 230/400V
B. 100/200V
C. 270/300V
D. 50/100V
Answer» B. 100/200V
15445.

Recently, Farook Khan passed away. He was a/an ________.

A. Actor
B. Politician
C. Journalist
D. Doctor
E. Judge
Answer» D. Doctor
15446.

The President of India addresses the Parliament under Article 87 of the Indian Constitution

A. in a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament
B. in a joint meeting of both Houses of Parliament
C. in a Joint session of both Houses of Parliament
D. both Houses of Parliament assembled together
Answer» E.
15447.

The Sumatran rhinoceros is now extinct in Malaysia. What was the name of the last female rhino?

A. Tim
B. Iman
C. Tam
D. Lucy
E. Zenith
Answer» C. Tam
15448.

Splined shaft means a shaft with

A. woodruff key
B. feather key
C. key integral with the shaft
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
15449.

The University Grants Commission has launched a CARE that will identify, continuously monitor and maintain UGC-CARE Reference List of Quality Journals across disciplines. What does 'C' stand for in CARE?

A. Class
B. Competition
C. Consortium
D. Classification
E. Correspondence
Answer» D. Classification
15450.

What is the zone between Arctic Circle and The North Pole in the Northern Hemisphere and the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole in Southern Hemisphere called?

A. Temperature Zone
B. Frigid Zone
C. Torrid Zone
D. None of these
Answer» C. Torrid Zone