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18201.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions are given:Statements:All sarees are dressesSome chudidhars are dressesConclusions:I. All dresses are not sareesII. Some dresses are not chudidhars

A. Only conclusion II follows
B. Only conclusion I follows
C. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
D. Both conclusion I and II follows
Answer» D. Both conclusion I and II follows
18202.

The angle of a triangle are in the ratio 2 ∶ 4 ∶ 3. The smallest angle of the triangle is

A. 20°
B. 40°
C. 50°
D. 60°
Answer» C. 50°
18203.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of compilation?

A. Compilation, Assembly, Linking
B. Assembly, Linking, Compilation
C. Linking, Assembly, Compilation
D. Assembly, Compilation, Linking
E. Compilation, Linking, Assembly
Answer» B. Assembly, Linking, Compilation
18204.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.15 : 270 :: 13 : ?

A. 208
B. 169
C. 144
D. 275
Answer» B. 169
18205.

The US Department of Defense (DOD) has tied up with Which of the following to recover and identify the remains of over 400 missing US military personnel in India during World War II?

A. Central Forensic Science Laboratory
B. Pandit Deendayal Forensic University
C. National Forensic Sciences University
D. Gujarat Technological University
E. Directorate of Forensic Science Services
Answer» D. Gujarat Technological University
18206.

The soil is an example of which of the following?

A. Homogeneous mixture
B. Molecule
C. Compound
D. Heterogeneous mixture
Answer» E.
18207.

Read the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error is any, will be in one part is the sentence. The number of that part will be the answer. If there is no error, then the answer is (5). Ignore error of punctuations if any.Very less people have (1)/ ever been able to go down (2)/ a live volcano and have (3)/ lived to tell the tale. (4)/ No Error (5)

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» B. 2
18208.

Soaps are sodium salts of which of the following?

A. Mineral acids
B. Fatty acids
C. Lactic acid
D. Carbonic acid
Answer» C. Lactic acid
18209.

Which of the following first mooted the idea of a Constituent Assembly to frame a Constitution for India?

A. Swaraj Party
B. Congress Party in 1936
C. Muslim League in 1942
D. All Parties Conference in 1946
Answer» B. Congress Party in 1936
18210.

The haughty doctor had a big patient roster.

A. social
B. stout
C. humble
D. shrewd
Answer» D. shrewd
18211.

Three flood gates A, B and C can fill a reservoir in 6 hours. After working at it together for 2 hours, flood gate C is closed. Flood gates A and B can fill the remaining part in 7 hours. The number of hours taken by flood gate C alone to fill the reservoir is:

A. 16
B. 10
C. 14
D. 12
Answer» D. 12
18212.

Select the option in which the usage of the given word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.Court

A. He has been courting Eliza for six months.
B. Don't worry. He will come as a matter of court.
C. The prisoner was brought to court for trial.
D. The court went into mourning when the king's uncle died.
Answer» C. The prisoner was brought to court for trial.
18213.

The required workability of concrete in terms of slump for an ordinary reinforced cement concrete (RCC) work for beams and slabs is:

A. 25 - 30 mm
B. 40 - 45 mm
C. 50 - 100 mm
D. 120 - 150 mm
E. more than 150 mm
Answer» D. 120 - 150 mm
18214.

Uttar Pradesh government has decided to provide ________ subsidy and 100% stamp duty waiver for setting up the defence industry in the state.

A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 18%
D. 28%
E. 30%
Answer» C. 18%
18215.

Which of the following substances is used in black and white photography ?

A. Sodium Chloride
B. Calcium Hydroxide
C. Calcium Nitrate
D. Silver Bromide
Answer» E.
18216.

Which of the following cities hosted an international summit which adopted a declaration on digital health?

A. Delhi
B. Paris
C. Toronto
D. Dhaka
Answer» B. Paris
18217.

'Udhagamandalam' is the other name of which of these hill stations?

A. Ooty
B. Kodaikanal
C. Nainital
D. Darjeeling
Answer» B. Kodaikanal
18218.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed an Rs ________ fine on Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) on 16 January 2019.

A. 50,000
B. 75,000
C. 1 crore
D. 1.5 crore
E. 2 crore
Answer» D. 1.5 crore
18219.

Which of the following countries has the largest parliament in the world?

A. UK
B. Japan
C. India
D. China
Answer» E.
18220.

Which of the following is the name of a university and not an online education delivery company?

A. Coursera
B. Johns Hopkins
C. EdX
D. Udacity
Answer» C. EdX
18221.

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.123 : 134 ∷ 100 : ?

A. 111
B. 101
C. 110
D. 1000
Answer» B. 101
18222.

Which Indian Ruler became the first to start Hajj Pilgrimage/Yatra at state expenses?

A. Alauddin khilji
B. Ahmed Shah Abdali
C. Aurangzeb
D. Akbar
Answer» E.
18223.

Thakur Dowlat Singh, who fought against the British in the Revolt of AD 1857 belonged to the district of –

A. Dewas
B. Umaria
C. Seoni
D. Sheopur
Answer» B. Umaria
18224.

Which of the following is not a professional tennis player?

A. Purav Raja
B. Vishal Uppal
C. Princepal Singh
D. Ankita Raina
Answer» D. Ankita Raina
18225.

Which of the following features in the Constitution of India is derived from the United States?

A. Cabinet system of ministers
B. Fundamental Rights
C. Five year plan
D. Method of presidential election
Answer» C. Five year plan
18226.

Select the correct alternative to indicate the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order.1. Dough2. Wheat3. Grinding4. Flour5. Cooking

A. 3, 4, 2, 5, 1
B. 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
C. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
D. 2, 1, 4, 5, 3
Answer» D. 2, 1, 4, 5, 3
18227.

The Gurudwara 'Panja Sahib' is located in which neighboring country of India?

A. Pakistan
B. Bangladesh
C. Sri Lanka
D. Nepal
Answer» B. Bangladesh
18228.

Which of the following factors are responsible for the decline of the District Collector's prestige and authority in the post-independence period?(a) Change in the form of the Government.(b) Growth in the number of departments in the district.(c) The emergence of Panchayati Raj.(d) Rise of commissionerate system of law and order administration.

A. (a) and (b)
B. (a), (b) and (c)
C. (b), (c) and (d)
D. (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Answer» E.
18229.

Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement.Statement:“On October 2, let us pledge to make the country free of single - use plastic.” - Prime Minister of IndiaConclusions:I. All Indians should reduce and then completely eliminate the consumption of single - use plastic like packaged drinking waterII. India is going to be completely plastic free on October 2

A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
D. Both conclusions I and II follow
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows
18230.

What is the value of the differential coefficient of g(x) at x = -2?

A. -1
B. 0
C. 1
D. 2
Answer» B. 0
18231.

Which of the following can be a way for involving community?I. Monitoring the attendance by community representativesII. Teaching vocational skill to students with support from the community

A. Only II
B. Neither I nor II
C. Both I and II
D. Only I
Answer» D. Only I
18232.

The neutral axis of a beam is subjected to _________ stress.

A. Zero
B. Maximum tensile
C. Minimum tensile
D. Maximum compressive
Answer» B. Maximum tensile
18233.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Larva : Insect :: Lamb : ?

A. Sheep
B. Deer
C. Lion
D. Child
Answer» B. Deer
18234.

The mid value of the class interval is 42 and class size is 10. The lower and upper limit is:

A. 37 – 47
B. 36 – 47
C. 36.5 – 46.5
D. 36.5 – 47.5
Answer» B. 36 – 47
18235.

The creative folks at which of the following institutes are unveiling a new project of that ilk: a robotic, autonomous boat called "Roboat II" capable of ferrying actual passengers?

A. Harvard University
B. Princeton University
C. Yale university
D. MIT
E. Columbia University
Answer» E. Columbia University
18236.

The force applied on a body of mass 100 kg to produce an acceleration of 10 m/s2, is-

A. 0 N
B. 100 N
C. 500 N
D. 1000 N
Answer» E.
18237.

The amount received at 8% compounded per annum after 2 years is Rs. 72,900. What was the principal (in Rs.)?

A. 65000
B. 67500
C. 60000
D. 62500
Answer» E.
18238.

Two bodies m1 and m2 (m1 > m2) have the same kinetic energy. Then their momentum p1 and p2 satisfy

A. p1 = p2
B. p1 > p2
C. p1 < p2
D. p1 = - p2
Answer» C. p1 < p2
18239.

State two factors on which the electrical energy consumed by an electric appliance depends.

A. The power rating of the appliance and the time for which it is used
B. The energy and the time for which it is used
C. The voltage and the current
D. The power rating and the temperature
Answer» B. The energy and the time for which it is used
18240.

The Centre has allocated around Rs 7000 crores grant to which state under Jal Jeevan Mission for 2021- 22 to provide every household with assured tap water supply?

A. West Bengal
B. Bihar
C. Nagaland
D. Punjab
E. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» B. Bihar
18241.

Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. Your answer to this item should be based on the passage only. Cooking with biomass and coal in India is now recognized to cause major health problems, with women and children in poor populations facing the greatest risk. There are more than 10 lakh premature deaths each year from household air pollution due to polluting cooking fuels with another 1.5 lakh due to their contribution to general outdoor air pollution in the country. Although the fraction of the Indian population using clean cooking fuels, such as LPG, natural gas and electricity, is slowly rising, the number using polluting solid fuels as their primary cooking fuel has remained static for nearly 30 years at about 70 crore. Which of the following is the most crucial and logical inference that can be made from the above passage?

A. Rural people are giving up the use of polluting solid fuels due to then increasing awareness of health hazards.
B. Subsidizing the use of clean cooking fuels will solve the problem of India's indoor air pollution.
C. India should increase its import of natural gas and produce more electricity.
D. Access to cooking gas can reduce premature deaths in poor households.
Answer» E.
18242.

The following volume (in m3) of air is required for consuming 1 litre of fuel by a four-stroke engine

A. 1
B. 2.5
C. 5 to 6
D. 9 to 10
Answer» E.
18243.

The radius and height of a right circular cone are in the ratio 1 : (2.4). If its curved surface area is 2502.5 cm2. Then what is its volume? (Take π = 22/7)

A. 8085 cm3
B. 8820 cm3
C. 11550 cm3
D. 13475 cm3
Answer» E.
18244.

When an article is sold at its marked price, it gives a profit of 25% If a discount of 9.6% is allowed on the marked price, then the profit percent will be:

A. 16.6
B. 13
C. 15.4
D. 15
Answer» C. 15.4
18245.

What is the unit of measure of a magnetic field?

A. Cobalt
B. Ampere
C. Tesla
D. Ohm
Answer» D. Ohm
18246.

Which of the following is used for ripening of fruits?

A. Methylene
B. Ethylene
C. Acetone
D. Methane
Answer» C. Acetone
18247.

Which of the following statements is false about pressure?

A. Pressure is a vector quantity.
B. Dimensions of Pressure are [ML–1T–2]
C. Unit of pressure is named in honour of the French scientist Blaise Pascal.
D. Pressure × Area = Force
Answer» B. Dimensions of Pressure are [ML–1T–2]
18248.

The reading taken on a station by level, whose elevation is known, is termed as:-

A. Intermediate sight
B. Fore bearing
C. Fore sight
D. Back sight
Answer» E.
18249.

Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.Try to avail of every opportunity that comes your way.

A. No improvement
B. avail yourself of
C. avail to
D. availing of
Answer» C. avail to
18250.

What is the ratio of total number of females from village C and village D to total population of village A and B?

A. 8 ∶ 13
B. 4 ∶ 5
C. 5 ∶ 4
D. 5 ∶ 8
E. 8 ∶ 7
Answer» B. 4 ∶ 5