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19001.

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.Regular exercise lead to fitness of the body.

A. No improvement
B. leads to fitness of the body
C. leading to fitness of the body
D. will leads to fitness of the body
Answer» C. leading to fitness of the body
19002.

Which of the following group of teacher has History asthe compulsaory subject?

A. B , C and D
B. C and D
C. A, B and C
D. A,C and D
Answer» D. A,C and D
19003.

Where is the taskbar placed in Microsoft Windows in the default settings?

A. At the top of the screen
B. At the bottom of the screen
C. At the center of the screen
D. At no place on the screen
Answer» C. At the center of the screen
19004.

What is the main reason for pH control during disinfection?

A. To inhibit the reaction of chlorine with water
B. To ensure that powerful residual hypochlorous acid (HOCl) is formed
C. To ensure a good water pH in the distribution system
Answer» C. To ensure a good water pH in the distribution system
19005.

Select the related word pair from the given alternatives.Holi : Colours :: ______ : ______

A. Diwali : Light
B. Muharram : Muslim
C. Hemis : Folk
D. Lodhi : Punjabi
Answer» B. Muharram : Muslim
19006.

Suppose that the price of a commodity increases from Rs. 90 to Rs. 110 and the demand curve shows that the corresponding reduction in quantity demanded is from 240 units to 160 units. Then, the coefficient of the price elasticity of demand will be

A. 1-0
B. 2-4
C. 0-5
D. 2-0
Answer» E.
19007.

When a mixture of air and water vapour is cooled at constant pressure upto saturation temperature of water vapour, the temperature attained is known as:

A. Dry bulb temperature
B. Wet bulb temperature
C. Dew point temperature
D. Critical temperature
Answer» D. Critical temperature
19008.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?1. Isochrones are curves of equal pore water pressure2. Isochrones depict the variation of the pore water pressure along with the depth of the soil sample3. Isochrones vary with time

A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 2 only
19009.

Which of the following metals is the most ductile metal?

A. Copper
B. Tin
C. Aluminium
D. Gold
Answer» E.
19010.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with special provision with respect to the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat?

A. Article 370
B. Article 371
C. Article 371-A
D. Article 371-B
Answer» C. Article 371-A
19011.

The amount of reinforcement for main bars in a slab is based upon

A. minimum bending moment
B. maximum bending moment
C. maximum shear force
D. minimum shear force
Answer» C. maximum shear force
19012.

Which method is used for estimation of fat in milk?

A. Hensa
B. Stripping
C. Gerber
D. Knuckling
Answer» D. Knuckling
19013.

Study the pie-chart and answer the options:Break up (degree wise) of students in terms of specialization in different areas (A, B, C, D & E) in an MBA program.The total number of students specialising in A and B exceeds the total number of students specialising in C and D by x, which lies between:

A. 50 and 55
B. 60 and 65
C. 65 and 70
D. 55 and 60
Answer» C. 65 and 70
19014.

The resistance of a material to fatigue is indicated by

A. Elastic limit
B. Limit of proportionality
C. Endurance limit
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
19015.

Which is the desirable physical property of refrigerant?

A. Toxic
B. Explosive
C. Low boiling point
D. High freezing point
Answer» D. High freezing point
19016.

United Nations Organization has declared decade 2011-2020 as:

A. Decade on Biodiversity
B. Decade on Pollution
C. Decade on Space Technology
D. Decade on Animal Health
Answer» B. Decade on Pollution
19017.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the word.Reluctant

A. Hesitant
B. Uncertain
C. Eager
D. Consent
Answer» D. Consent
19018.

Which of the following factors affect the quality of conformance in construction?1. Site construction methods2. Technical specifications3. Engineering and design process4. Supervision and control

A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 3
C. 2 and 4
D. 1 and 4
Answer» E.
19019.

The total amount of water on earth is maintained by?

A. Rain
B. Condensation
C. Evaporation
D. Water cycle
Answer» E.
19020.

Two trains started at 7 AM from the same point. The first train travelled north at a speed of 80 km/h and the second train travelled south at a speed of 100 km/h. The time at which they were 540 km apart is ______ AM.

A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 11.30
Answer» C. 11
19021.

When was the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan signed?

A. 1947
B. 1954
C. 1960
D. 1972
Answer» D. 1972
19022.

The government of India awarded ________ routes to the operators under the third round of the Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN-III) on 25 January 2019.

A. 200
B. 235
C. 240
D. 255
E. 270
Answer» C. 240
19023.

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.A speech made without preparation

A. Statement
B. Debate
C. Extempore
D. Speech
Answer» D. Speech
19024.

Two dice are rolled simultaneously. The probability that the product so found is an odd number is _________.

A. \(\frac{7}{11}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
C. \(\frac{2}{9}\)
D. \(\frac{1}{9}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{2}{9}\)
19025.

The Arjuna Award for 2016 in the discipline of football was:

A. Subrata Paul
B. Deepak Kumar Mondal
C. Soumyajit Ghosh
D. Sunil Chhetri
Answer» B. Deepak Kumar Mondal
19026.

Replace the underlined idioms/phrases with the option correct in meaning.He has the ability to speak easily and persuade others with his words.

A. gift of the goose
B. gift of the horse
C. gift of the gab
D. gift of luck
Answer» D. gift of luck
19027.

Which of the following special powers have been conferred on the Rajya Sabha by the Constitution of India?

A. To change the existing territory of a State and to change the name of a State
B. To pass a resolution empowering the Parliament to make laws in the State List and to create one or more All India Services
C. To amend, the election procedure of the President and to determine the pension of the President after his/her retirement
D. To determine the functions of the Election Commission and to determine the number of Election Commissioners
Answer» C. To amend, the election procedure of the President and to determine the pension of the President after his/her retirement
19028.

Which of the following is/are the principal requisite(s) for development of a mine?

A. Designing a mine
B. Getting mining rights
C. Doing financial analysis
D. All of these
Answer» E.
19029.

Which of the following does NOT require flue gas for operation?

A. Injector
B. Superheater
C. Economiser
D. Preheater
Answer» B. Superheater
19030.

What is the title of biography of nelson mandela?

A. My lone walk to freedom
B. Long walk to freedom
C. Mandela
D. Madiba
Answer» C. Mandela
19031.

Rekha is the mother of Aryan. Anand is the father of Arpan. If Aryan, Arpan and Rahul are brothers, then which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

A. Rahul and Rekha are not related.
B. Anand is the father of Aryan.
C. Rekha is Anand's wife.
D. Aryan has two siblings.
Answer» B. Anand is the father of Aryan.
19032.

The District Development Councils (DDCs) of each district in Jammu and Kashmir shall have how many constituencies after their delimitation by the respective deputy commissioners?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
E. 16
Answer» E. 16
19033.

Social network analysts use ____ to access Facebook data.

A. Facebook system calls
B. Facebook APIs
C. Facebook Scripts
D. Facebook System Libraries
Answer» C. Facebook Scripts
19034.

Read the following group of sentences. The first and the last sentences are numbered 1 and 6, while the rest are numbered P, Q, R and S. Arrange these four sentences in proper order to form a meaningful paragraph.1. One leader of the slave revolt in 135 B.C., was a freeborn slave named Eunus.P. Styling himself "King Antiochus," of Syria, Eunus led the slaves of the eastern section of the city.Q. His followers wielded farm implements until they could capture decent Roman weapons.R. He had adopted a name familiar from the region of his birth, Syria.S. At the same time, in the western part of Sicily, a slave manager named Kleon, gathered slave troops under him.6. It was only when a slow-moving Roman senate dispatched the Roman army, that it was able to end the long slave war.

A. QSPR
B. RPQS
C. PSQR
D. SPQR
E. QRPS
Answer» C. PSQR
19035.

Which of the following is the default scripting language in Active server Pages (ASP)?

A. PHP
B. VBScript
C. HTML
D. JavaScript
Answer» C. HTML
19036.

What are Vivipara?

A. Vertebrates that are born live
B. Type of cactus
C. Type of algae
D. A mollusc
Answer» B. Type of cactus
19037.

Which of the below is an alloy of mercury?

A. Brass
B. Nichrome
C. Electrum
D. Amalgam
Answer» E.
19038.

What would be the computational value of feedback voltage in a negative feedback amplifier with A = 100, β = 0.03 and input signal voltage = 30 mV?

A. 0.06 V
B. 0.03 V
C. 0.09 V
D. 0.15 V
Answer» D. 0.15 V
19039.

The total number of people that travelled to Jaipur was 15 and to Shimla was 13 then calculate the average price per ticket.

A. 1022.5
B. 1331.5
C. 1058.5
D. 1124.5
E. 1041.5
Answer» F.
19040.

The area of a circle is 38.5 cm2. Find its diameter (in cm).

A. 7
B. 14
C. 10
D. 20
Answer» B. 14
19041.

Seema has two bulbs, one of them is faulty. She connects both the bulbs in paralle land not in series. Which of the following is NOT the correct reason to do this?

A. In series, if there is a fault in one bulb, then the whole circuit will be affected.
B. In parallel connection, both bulbs get exactly half amount of voltage in the battery.
C. If there is a fault in one bulb, it can be removed or repaired. Thus, the whole circuit will not be affected.
D. We can operate two bulbs separately in parallel connection.
Answer» C. If there is a fault in one bulb, it can be removed or repaired. Thus, the whole circuit will not be affected.
19042.

What is the theme of the United Nations’ International Anti-Corruption Day 2019?

A. Break the Corruption Chain
B. Zero Corruption- 100% Development
C. Corruption- “Your NO Counts”
D. United Against Corruption
E. With Corruption Everyone Pays
Answer» E. With Corruption Everyone Pays
19043.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.Indian films have ______ added nature without its fury into long romantic songs.

A. fretfully
B. frequently
C. fussily
D. forlornly
Answer» C. fussily
19044.

Which of the following statements about the administrative relations between the Center and the State is/are correct?P. Article-256 states that the executive power of each state will be exercised in such a way that compliance with the rules made by Parliament is ensured.Q. Article 257 of the Constitution provides that the executive power of each state shall be exercised in such a manner that it does not hinder or adversely affect the execution of the executive power of the Union.

A. Only P
B. Only Q
C. Neither P nor Q
D. P and Q
Answer» E.
19045.

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.The film by itself was good but the bit long than I had expected.

A. the bit longest
B. No Improvement
C. a bit long
D. a bit longer
Answer» E.
19046.

Under which kingdom those organisms come who show mutual dependency and live symbiotic life?

A. Plantae
B. Fungi
C. Animalia
D. Monera
Answer» C. Animalia
19047.

The lens formula is ______

A. \(\frac{1}{u} - \frac{1}{v} = \frac{1}{f}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{v} - \frac{1}{u} = \frac{1}{f}\)
C. \(\frac{1}{f} - \frac{1}{u} = \frac{1}{v}\)
D. \(\frac{1}{v} + \frac{1}{u} = \frac{1}{f}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{1}{f} - \frac{1}{u} = \frac{1}{v}\)
19048.

Which bank has entered into an MoU with Bharti AXA Life Insurance Company to distribute the latter’s life insurance products?

A. Axis Bank
B. Karnataka Bank
C. Bank of India
D. Indian Bank
E. Kotak Mahindra Bank
Answer» C. Bank of India
19049.

When was National Solid Waste Association of India set up?

A. 25th January 1996
B. 29th January 1998
C. 25th January 1990
D. 30th January 1992
Answer» B. 29th January 1998
19050.

The ratio of (i) the moment required for unit rotation of the near end of a prismatic member with its far end fixed to (ii) that of a different moment required for the same effect when the far end is hinged, is

A. 1
B. 3/4
C. 4/3
D. 1/2
Answer» D. 1/2