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15451.

Which of the following states has been the permanent host of the International Film Festival since 2004?

A. Maharashtra
B. Kerala
C. Gujarat
D. Goa
Answer» E.
15452.

What is the objective of 'Mukhya Mantri Khet Teerth Yojana' of Madhya Pradesh?

A. Sending farmers on pilgrimage
B. Sending farmers & family on tour to south India
C. Sending farmers on tour to advanced agriculture centers/experts
D. Sending farmers on holiday trio
Answer» D. Sending farmers on holiday trio
15453.

The lions placed on top of a pillar at Sarnath that we see on our notes were originally carved out on which material?

A. Glass
B. Stone
C. Iron
D. Copper
Answer» C. Iron
15454.

What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following equation?12.5% of 80 - ? = 10% of 60

A. 6
B. 8
C. 2
D. 12
E. 4
Answer» F.
15455.

Three out of the four options given below are similar in a certain way and one is different. Select the option that is different from the others.

A. Thermometer
B. Anemometer
C. Precipitation
D. Rain Gauge
Answer» D. Rain Gauge
15456.

Which of the following is true about depth requirement of beam considering deflection control criteria for same span and loading?

A. Depth required for simply supported beam < cantilever beam < continuous beam
B. Depth required for cantilever beam > simply supported beam > continuous beam
C. Depth required for simply supported beam > cantilever beam > continuous beam
D. Depth required for simply supported beam < continuous beam > cantilever beam
Answer» C. Depth required for simply supported beam > cantilever beam > continuous beam
15457.

Which of the following Acts require the state to provide free and compulsory education to all children in the age group of 6 – 14 years?

A. Compulsory Education Act
B. Education Act
C. Right of Children to Free Education Act
D. Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, (RTE)
Answer» E.
15458.

Which country will extend its "golden" visa system - which grants 10-year residency in the Gulf state?

A. Bahrain
B. Qatar
C. United Arab Emirates
D. Saudi Arabia
E. Kuwait
Answer» D. Saudi Arabia
15459.

Which of the following materials is NOT used for a bearing?

A. Chrome steel
B. Bronze
C. Wood
D. Stainless steel
Answer» D. Stainless steel
15460.

Select the correctly spelled word:‐

A. Necessary
B. Neccessary
C. Nesessary
D. Nessesary
Answer» B. Neccessary
15461.

Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement required, select "No improvement".Jim Corbett was one of the greatest shikaris of India.

A. one of the greater
B. none of the greater
C. some of the greatest
D. No improvement
Answer» E.
15462.

The ratio of potential difference across the terminals of a conductor to the current flowing through it is the:

A. resistance
B. resistivity
C. conductivity
D. conductance
Answer» B. resistivity
15463.

Which of the following statement is false about Prim’s algorithm?

A. Initially the roots key and nodes are initialized to zero.
B. The complexity is O(E log V) using binary heap
C. The time complexity is O(E + V log V)using Fibonacci Heap
D. It may use binomial max heap to represent the priority queue
Answer» E.
15464.

The unit of measurement is per quintal for:

A. Collapsible gate with rails
B. Rolling shutters
C. Expanded metal wire netting
D. Reinforcement of R.C.C. works
Answer» E.
15465.

Where was the first International Earth Summit held?

A. Stockholm
B. Rio de Janeiro
C. New York
D. Johannesburg
Answer» C. New York
15466.

UP government has launched a special focused covid vaccination drive from 8 April 2021. The drive will continue till which date?

A. 21 April
B. 22 April
C. 23 April
D. 24 April
E. 25 April
Answer» D. 24 April
15467.

The number of employees in Company A, B and C are in a ratio of 2 : 4 : 5 respectively. If the number of employees in the Company is increased by 20%, 30% and 60% respectively, what will be the new ratio of employees working in Company A, B and C respectively?

A. 13 : 6 : 20
B. 6 : 13 : 20
C. 6 : 20 : 15
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of these
Answer» C. 6 : 20 : 15
15468.

The variance of a set of data is 121. Then the standard deviation of the data is:

A. 15
B. 11
C. 10
D. 14
Answer» C. 10
15469.

When will be the National Sikh Games 2020 held in New Delhi?

A. January 2020
B. February 2020
C. March 2020
D. April 2020
E. June 2020
Answer» B. February 2020
15470.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy is located at

A. Bangalore
B. Hyderabad
C. New Delhi
D. Nasik
Answer» C. New Delhi
15471.

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series.L _ _ K C _ O Q _ C L O _ _ C

A. OQLOQC
B. QOLKQK
C. OKOQCQ
D. OQLKQK
Answer» E.
15472.

The square root of 3721 is:

A. 59
B. 69
C. 61
D. 71
Answer» D. 71
15473.

The induced emf in the armature conductor of a D.C. machine is

A. Sinusoidal
B. Trapezoidal
C. Rectangular unidirectional
D. Triangular
Answer» B. Trapezoidal
15474.

Vorticity of a fluid is equal to: ___.

A. Rotational component
B. Half the rotational component
C. Double the rotational component
D. One fourth the rotational component
Answer» D. One fourth the rotational component
15475.

Select the word pair to which the two words are related in the same way as the words of the given word in the question are related.Paper : pulp

A. Fan: Blade
B. Pear: Fruit
C. Road: Latex
D. Sweater: Wool
Answer» E.
15476.

Which of the following assumptions is/are made in the analysis of hydraulic jump?1. It is assumed that before and after jump formation the flow is essentially two-dimensional and that the pressure distribution is hydrostatic.2. The length of the jump is small so that the losses due to friction on the channel floor are small and hence neglected.3. The channel floor is horizontal or the slope is so gentle that the weight component of the water mass comprising the jump is very high.

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 3 only
15477.

The total number of "Fundamental Duties" mentioned in the Constitution is

A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
Answer» D. 12
15478.

The product of two numbers is 0.646 and one of the numbers is 1.7 what is the other number?

A. 0.38
B. 0.038
C. 3.8
D. 38
Answer» B. 0.038
15479.

Tipu's final defeat came at the hands of

A. Lord Wellesley
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. John Shore
Answer» B. Lord Cornwallis
15480.

The expression for x3 from the following signal flow graph is:

A. \({x_3} = \frac{{{d^2}{x_2}}}{{d{t^2}}} + \frac{{d{x_1}}}{{dt}} - {x_1} - 1\)
B. \({x_3} = \frac{{{d^2}{x_2}}}{{d{t^2}}} + \frac{{d{x_1}}}{{dt}} - {x_1}\)
C. \({x_3} = \frac{{{d^2}{x_2}}}{{d{t^2}}} - \frac{{d{x_1}}}{{dt}} - {x_1} - 1\)
D. \({x_3} = \frac{{{d^2}{x_2}}}{{d{t^2}}} + \frac{{d{x_1}}}{{dt}} - {x_1} + 1\)
Answer» C. \({x_3} = \frac{{{d^2}{x_2}}}{{d{t^2}}} - \frac{{d{x_1}}}{{dt}} - {x_1} - 1\)
15481.

Which of the following signed a Statement of Intent with NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission on 27 February 2019?

A. Google
B. Microsoft
C. Adobe
D. Yahoo
E. Wikipedia
Answer» D. Yahoo
15482.

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives:Statement:All tables are instruments.All instruments are pianos.Conclusion:I. All pianos are instruments.II. All tables are pianos.

A. Only I conclusion follows
B. Only II conclusion follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
Answer» C. Either I or II follows
15483.

The diameter of a soap bubble which has an inside pressure of 2.5 N/m2 over the atmospheric pressure and a surface tension of 0.0125 N/m is

A. 4 mm
B. 40 mm
C. 16 mm
D. 60 mm
Answer» C. 16 mm
15484.

Select the set of numbers that is similar to the following set.{5, 10, 17}

A. (37,50, 65}
B. {24, 35, 48}
C. {17, 35, 72}
D. {26, 50, 65}
Answer» B. {24, 35, 48}
15485.

Suppose xi = 1/i for i = 1, 2, 3, … , 11. Which one of the following is not correct?

A. AM > 1/6
B. GM > 1/6
C. HM > 1/6
D. Median = HM
Answer» D. Median = HM
15486.

Three persons A, B and C have started a business with a total investment of Rs. 5 lakhs. In this A invested Rs. 40,000 more than B, while B's investment is Rs. 50,000 more than that of C. If the share of B in the year-end profit is Rs. 25,000 then the share (in rupees) of A in the profit is?

A. 21,000
B. 31,500
C. 35,500
D. 18,000
Answer» C. 35,500
15487.

Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.I told my brother not to mess up the things in the cupboard.

A. I said to my brother, “You will not mess up the things in the cupboard.”
B. I said to my brother, “Didn’t mess up the things in the cupboard.”
C. I said to my brother, “Not mess up the things in the cupboard.”
D. I said to my brother, “Don’t mess up the things in the cupboard.”
Answer» E.
15488.

Two statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:All women are engineers.Some singers are engineers.Conclusions:I. All women are singersII. All singers are womenIII. Some engineers are women.

A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion III follows.
C. Only conclusions II and III follow.
D. Only conclusions I and II follow.
Answer» C. Only conclusions II and III follow.
15489.

Which governor has to take oath at the time of taking his post?

A. Chief Minister of the State
B. President of India
C. Chief Justice of High Court of the state
D. State Lokayukta
Answer» D. State Lokayukta
15490.

What was the name given to the Indian Air Force's first ever day-night full combat and fire demostration conducted recently at the Pokhran range?

A. INDRA
B. Exercise Malabar
C. Yudh Abhyas
D. Iron Fist
Answer» E.
15491.

What is the sum of all positive integers lying between 200 and 400 that are multiples of 7?

A. 8729
B. 8700
C. 8428
D. 8278
Answer» B. 8700
15492.

What is spyware in respect of computer software?

A. Software that aims to gather information about a person without his/her knowledge, and that may send such information to another entity.
B. Legitimate software that allows companies to monitor and supervise the computers of their employees from a central location.
C. Software used to disrupt computer operation or gain access to private computer systems.
D. A computer program hidden within another seemingly harmless program that produces copies of itself into another programs or files.
Answer» B. Legitimate software that allows companies to monitor and supervise the computers of their employees from a central location.
15493.

When the scores on a newly constructed test are correlated with scores on a standardised test, then which type of validity needs to be calculated?

A. Concurrent
B. Construct
C. Face
D. Content
Answer» B. Construct
15494.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath launched an all-encompassing emergency helpline number ________ to access police, fire brigade, ambulance and other services under the Emergency Response Support System.

A. 111
B. 112
C. 113
D. 114
E. 115
Answer» C. 113
15495.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.The mobile phone is the greatest thing since sliced bread as they have made the world a small place to live in.

A. It is enjoyable like a piece of bread
B. It is as small as a sliced bread
C. It is useful like a slice of bread
D. it is the best innovation for a long time
Answer» E.
15496.

Which of the following initiatives was/were taken by Sher Shah Suri to promote trade and commerce?1. Introduction of gold, silver and copper coins of uniform standard.2. Restoration of the Grand Trunk Road.3. Simplified the custom duty structure.Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 1 and 2
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.
15497.

The ________ tissue stores all the fat of a human body.

A. adipose
B. epithelial
C. muscular
D. areolar
Answer» B. epithelial
15498.

The ideal angle of banking provided on the curves of the roads depends on:

A. Weight of the vehicle.
B. Square of the velocity of the vehicle.
C. Nature of the road surface.
D. Co-efficient of friction between the road and vehicle contact point.
Answer» C. Nature of the road surface.
15499.

The value of x in the given equation232 + √x = 625

A. 9574
B. 6124
C. 9028
D. 9216
Answer» E.
15500.

The test which is applicable to determine the workability of concrete

A. Hammer test
B. Plate load test
C. Vicat’s test
D. Compaction factor test
Answer» E.