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17751.

What was the number of valid votes polled in constituency D?

A. 1,75,000
B. 1,50,000
C. 62,500
D. 1,25,000
Answer» B. 1,50,000
17752.

Usha runs faster than Kamala, Priti runs slower than Swati, Swati runs slower than Kamala. Who is the slowest runner?

A. Kamala
B. Priti
C. Swati
D. Usha
Answer» C. Swati
17753.

The classical dance of Kathakali belongs to which Indian state?A. OdishaB. KeralaC. Andhra PradeshD. Assam

A. B
B. D
C. A
D. C
Answer» B. D
17754.

Where do the energy-capturing reactions of photosynthesis occur?

A. Cell wall
B. Cytoplasm
C. Stroma
D. Thylakoids
Answer» D. Thylakoids
17755.

The unorganised workers whose monthly income is Rs ________ per month or less are eligible for the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) scheme.

A. 10,000
B. 12,000
C. 15,000
D. 18,000
E. 20,000
Answer» D. 18,000
17756.

The Food and Drug Administration of which of the following countries has approved the first at-home COVID-19 test kit?

A. Italy
B. USA
C. Germany
D. France
E. Spain
Answer» C. Germany
17757.

Which administrative draft proposal Act passed by British Parliament was declared as the government of India Act in 1919 ?

A. Morley-Minto Reforms Act
B. Montagu - Chelmsford Reforms Act
C. Rowlat Act
D. Pitts India Act
Answer» C. Rowlat Act
17758.

What is the name of the sari that is famous in Khargone district?

A. Chanderi
B. Maheshwari
C. Banarasi
D. Ilkal
Answer» C. Banarasi
17759.

What form can be used when Mucilage is mixed with water.A. ToothpasteB. Insect repellantsC. GlueD. Chewing gum

A. C
B. D
C. B
D. A
Answer» B. D
17760.

Speech is a gift, it is

A. creates confusion
B. communicates our meaning clearly to our fellows
C. becomes ambiguous
D. is used lightly
Answer» C. becomes ambiguous
17761.

When a Magnet is heated

A. it gains magnetism
B. it loses magnetism
C. it neither loses nor gains magnetism
D. None of these
Answer» C. it neither loses nor gains magnetism
17762.

The process of depositing a layer of any desired metal on another material by means of electricity is called _________.

A. Electroplating
B. Galvanization
C. Rusting
D. Crystallization
Answer» B. Galvanization
17763.

Tanya is older than Eric.Cliff is older than Tanya.Eric is older than Cliff.If the first two statements are true, then the third statement is

A. True
B. False
C. Uncertain
D. Data insufficient
Answer» C. Uncertain
17764.

When you become “other oriented”, you

A. consider needs, motives, desires of others while maintaining your own integrity
B. encourage others to give you direction
C. take a submissive Position in your relationship with others
D. assume that others are always right
Answer» B. encourage others to give you direction
17765.

Which of the following statement is INCORRECT with reference to selecting a cell in MS Excel?

A. The row heading of the selected cell will not be highlighted.
B. A border will appear around the selected cell.
C. A cell will remain selected until another cell is clicked in the Worksheet.
D. The column heading of the selected cell will be highlighted.
Answer» B. A border will appear around the selected cell.
17766.

The ______ is a global international organisation dealing with the rules of trade between nations.

A. International Monetary Fund
B. World Bank
C. World Trade Organization
D. International Finance Corporation
Answer» D. International Finance Corporation
17767.

The Budget for 2012 - 13 sought to restrict expenditure on subsidies to

A. 4.0 percent of GDP
B. 3.5 percent of GDP
C. 3.0 percent of GDP
D. 2.0 percent of GDP
Answer» E.
17768.

Solve the puzzle given below:

A. 5
B. 0
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» E.
17769.

Specified area where water reaches a river:

A. Watershed
B. River Basin
C. Catchment area
D. Water separator
Answer» B. River Basin
17770.

Some species of plants are insectivorous. Why?

A. Their growth in shady and dark places does not allow them to undertake sufficient photosynthesis and thus they depend on insects for nutrition
B. They are adapted to grow in nitrogen deficient soil and thus depend on insects for sufficient nitrogenous nutrition
C. They cannot synthesize certain vitamins themselves and depend on the insects digested by them
D. They have remained in that particular stage of evolution as living fossils, a link between autotrophs and heterotrophs
Answer» C. They cannot synthesize certain vitamins themselves and depend on the insects digested by them
17771.

We are ____ in a time of great

A. existing
B. living
C. surviving
D. alive
Answer» C. surviving
17772.

The speed gained by an 'n' segment pipeline executing 'm' tasks is:

A. \(\frac {(n + m - 1)}{mn}\)
B. \(\frac {mn}{(n + m - 1)}\)
C. \(\frac {n+m}{(mn - 1)}\)
D. \(\frac {n + m}{(mn + 1)}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac {n+m}{(mn - 1)}\)
17773.

Sri Lanka is situated off the southeast coast of India across the Palk Strait and Gulf of ________.

A. Mannar
B. Kutch
C. Khambhat
D. Cambay
Answer» B. Kutch
17774.

Which district in M.P. has attained highest population growth during 2001-2011?

A. Indore
B. Bhopal
C. Gwalior
D. Dhar
Answer» B. Bhopal
17775.

The main objective of "Mukhya Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana" of Madhya Pradesh is to ____________

A. Construct roads in general category villages having less than 500 population
B. Set up industries
C. Bring tribals to the mainstream
D. Establish educational institutions
Answer» D. Establish educational institutions
17776.

What would come at the place of (1)?

A. as important
B. most important
C. so importantly
D. None of the above
Answer» C. so importantly
17777.

Read the following statements carefully:1. A natural biopolymer, chitosan, which is water-soluble, has been chemically modified by researchers at the IIT Delhi.2. It can selectively remove either an oil or water phase from an oil-water mixture.3. The researchers have also made it possible to switch the chitosan-based material’s property from being extremely water-repelling to extremely oil-repelling and vice-versa.Which of the above statements is/are true?

A. Only 1
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All of the above
Answer» E. All of the above
17778.

Which device converts sound waves to electrical signals?

A. Loud speaker
B. Headphone
C. Microphone
D. Amplifier
Answer» D. Amplifier
17779.

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below:'A + B' means 'A is the father of B''A - B' means 'A is the husband of B''A × B' means 'A is the daughter of B''A ÷ B' means 'A is the sister of B'If P + M ÷ Q × N × T - U, then how is P related to N?

A. Son
B. Husband
C. Paternal Uncle
D. Brother
Answer» C. Paternal Uncle
17780.

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.In his coming film, the Spider-Man will be seen in European cities.

A. was seen
B. has seen
C. had been seen
D. No Improvement
Answer» E.
17781.

The product of two even consecutive numbers is 168. Find the sum of numbers.

A. 20
B. 22
C. 24
D. 26
Answer» E.
17782.

Which competency of the teacher is more important in the case of multi-grade situation?

A. Move Planning
B. Use of skills
C. Maintenance of class order
D. Use of Intelligence
Answer» D. Use of Intelligence
17783.

'Usual Principal Status', 'Usual Subsidiary Status' and 'Usual Principal and Subsidiary Status' approaches are used in the measurement of

A. GDP
B. Unemployment
C. Inflation
D. Services Sector Growth Rate
Answer» C. Inflation
17784.

Which of the following is NOT the correct representation of the balanced condition of AC bridges?

A. \({I_1} = {I_3},\;{I_2} = {I_4}\)
B. \(\left| {{Z_1}\left| + \right|{Z_4}\left| = \right|{Z_2}\left| + \right|{Z_3}} \right|\)
C. \({\theta _1} + {\theta _4} = {\theta _2} + {\theta _3}\)
D. \(\left| {{Z_1}} \right|\left| {{Z_4}\left| = \right|{Z_2}} \right|\left| {{Z_3}} \right|\)
Answer» C. \({\theta _1} + {\theta _4} = {\theta _2} + {\theta _3}\)
17785.

The world _______ needs people with high values

A. Direly
B. Hardly
C. Abnormally
D. Absently
Answer» B. Hardly
17786.

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: The first great discovery that man probably made was that of fire.S6: The animals were not clever enough to learn anything from this.P: Fires sometimes occur by themselves in the forests perhaps by rubbing together of flints or something else.Q: We light a fire now by a match.R: In olden times fires were made by striking two flints against each other till a spark came for setting fire to a dry thing.S: But matches are quite recent things.The proper sequence should be:

A. PRSQ
B. QSPR
C. PQSR
D. RPQS
Answer» E.
17787.

The waves used in common TV remote control are

A. X-Rays
B. Ultra-violet Rays
C. Infrared Rays
D. Gamma Rays
Answer» D. Gamma Rays
17788.

Where are the Shivana Samudra waterfalls located in India?

A. Karnataka
B. Tamilnadu
C. Odisha
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» B. Tamilnadu
17789.

The Reserve Bank of India regulates the commercial banks in matters of1. liquidity of assets2. branch expansion3. merger of banks4. winding-up of banksSelect the correct answer using the codes given below.

A. 1 and 4 only
B. 2, 3 and 4 only
C. 1, 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
17790.

Shahid was perfectly ‘lucid’. This suggests he was:

A. in a delirium
B. confused
C. speaking coherently
D. not intelligible
Answer» D. not intelligible
17791.

Suppose the following functional dependencies hold on a relation U with attributes P, Q, R, S, and T:P → QRRS → TWhich of the following functional dependencies can be inferred from the above functional dependencies?

A. P → R
B. PS → T
C. R → T
D. PS → Q
Answer» B. PS → T
17792.

The ratio of two numbers is 4 : 5. If both the numbers are increased by 4, the ratio becomes 5 : 6. What is the sum of two numbers?

A. 9
B. 18
C. 27
D. 36
Answer» E.
17793.

Which of the following is a group of invertebrate animals?

A. Mammalia
B. Pisces
C. Reptilia
D. Arthropoda
Answer» E.
17794.

We were able to make it-(a), in spite of-(b), a bad weather-(c), No error-(d)

A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» E.
17795.

Vienna is the national capital and largest city of _______.

A. Austria
B. Russia
C. Spain
D. Syria
Answer» B. Russia
17796.

The central idea of the passage is

A. Reaction of pollutants
B. Ill effects of vehicular pollution
C. Causes of cancer
D. Pollutants of atmosphere
Answer» C. Causes of cancer
17797.

The ratio of power available at the shaft of the turbine to power delivered by water to the runner is known as

A. Hydraulic efficiency
B. Mechanical efficiency
C. Volumetric efficiency
D. Overall efficiency
Answer» C. Volumetric efficiency
17798.

What are the symptoms of Rh disease?

A. Fast heart rate
B. Lack of energy
C. Large abdomen
D. All of these
Answer» E.
17799.

What is the meaning of the word 'utter'?

A. Stifle
B. Speak
C. Suppress
D. Silence
Answer» C. Suppress
17800.

Which of the following is a type of an out-of-order execution, with the reordering done by a compiler

A. loop unrolling
B. dead code elimination
C. strength reduction
D. software pipelining
Answer» E.