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20401.

Select the next element of the series: Z, WV, RQP, ________.

A. LKJI
B. JIHG
C. KJIH
D. NMLK
Answer» D. NMLK
20402.

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Hindu Prachara Parishat inaugurated a programme called ‘Gudiko Gomata’ at Kanaka Durga Temple premises on Indrakeeladri hillock in which city in December 2020?

A. Hyderabad
B. Pune
C. Vijayawada
D. Kochi
E. Chennai
Answer» D. Kochi
20403.

What is the maximum height of a row in MS Excel 2010?

A. 255 points
B. 100 points
C. 409 points
D. 128 points
Answer» D. 128 points
20404.

The gaseous envelope of invisible film of air surrounding the earth is called

A. Ionosphere
B. Troposphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Atmosphere
Answer» E.
20405.

What would be the molality of 20% (mass/mass) aqueous solution of KI? (molar mass of KI = 166 g mol-1

A. 1.08
B. 1.35
C. 1.48
D. 1.51
Answer» E.
20406.

Which of the following statements are correct? a) Dividend payout ratio refers to that portion of total earnings which is distributed among equity shareholders of the company b) 'Bird in hand' argument is given by Gordon's model c) MM model suggest that dividend payment is very relevant for value of the firm d) Walter's Model suggests that dividend payment does not affect the market price of the share

A. and b)
B. and c)
C. and c)
D. and d)
Answer» B. and c)
20407.

Which of the following labs of DRDO has/have undertaken the design and development of the anti-torpedo decoy system, Maareech?

A. NSTL
B. NPOL
C. NMRL
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 1 and 3
Answer» E. Both 1 and 3
20408.

Select the appropriate alternative from the following:Soil deposit is called as 'overconsolidated, ifwhere Po is the present effective overburden pressure and Pc is pre-consolidation pressure

A. P0 > Pc
B. P0 ≤ Pc
C. P0 = Pc
D. P0 < Pc
Answer» E.
20409.

What would come in place of 5.

A. freeing
B. offsetting
C. grabbing
D. conceiving
Answer» D. conceiving
20410.

Recently, Dr Harsh Vardhan gave away Kayakalp Awards. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi bagged a cash prize of ________ crore rupees.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» D. 4
20411.

The Subject of Sports comes under which list of Indian Constitution?

A. Union list
B. State list
C. Concurrent list
D. Residuary list
Answer» C. Concurrent list
20412.

The West Bengal Government will construct ________ houses under Bangla Abas Yojana for the people belonging to economically weaker sections.

A. 7 lakh 20 thousand
B. 7 lakh 80 thousand
C. 8 lakh 30 thousand
D. 8 lakh 80 thousand
E. 9 lakh 50 thousand
Answer» D. 8 lakh 80 thousand
20413.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.INCOME : MHNBDL :: FORMAT : ?

A. BQEDJY
B. NZXEWQ
C. NELQSZ
D. JHMDBK
Answer» D. JHMDBK
20414.

When a conductor cuts magnetic flux, an emf is induced in the conductor. This is known as

A. Joule's law
B. Faraday's law
C. Coulomb's law
D. Ampere's law
Answer» C. Coulomb's law
20415.

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 doctor has reassure me that the operation was a routine one.

A. No Improvement
B. had reassured me
C. is reassured me
D. reassure me
Answer» C. is reassured me
20416.

Read the following statements carefully:1.Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs launched the PMAY (U) Mobile App on 14 Feb 2019.2.The app will allow beneficiaries to capture and upload high-resolution photographs of completed houses along with their families.3.The PMAY (U) mission was launched on 25th June 2015 with an aim to provide houses to every eligible urban household in India by the year 2025.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 2
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» C. Only 1 and 3
20417.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.impossible to satisfy

A. satisfiable
B. contented
C. insatiable
D. satisfactory
Answer» D. satisfactory
20418.

Three professors Dr. Ram, Dr. Radha and Dr. Kala are evaluating the answer copies of a subject. Dr. Ram is 40% more capable than Dr. Radha, who is 20% more capable than Dr. Kala. Dr. Ram takes 10 days less to complete the assessment work than Dr. Radha. Dr. Ram starts the assessment work and works for 10 days and after that Dr. Radha continues that work. Dr. Radha evaluates for the next 15 days and then stops, then that work is done by Dr. Kala.How many days will Dr. Kala take to complete the remaining assessment work?

A. 7.2
B. 6
C. 6.2
D. 7
Answer» B. 6
20419.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.1741?1524294910685

A. 24
B. 37
C. 28
D. 32
Answer» D. 32
20420.

Seasoning of timber

A. increases weight of the timber
B. improves strength properties of the timber
C. does not give dimensional stability
D. All of the above
Answer» C. does not give dimensional stability
20421.

True centrifugal casting process in horizontal configuration is to be used for casting a metallic cylinder with outside diameter 0.275 m and inside diameter 0.250 m. If G-factor (ratio of centrifugal force experienced by the rotating cast metal to its weight) is 65 and acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s2, the minimum rotational speed (in rpm) required is closest to

A. 325
B. 650
C. 975
D. 1300
Answer» C. 975
20422.

The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.Statements:I. Some cups are glasses.II. No plate is cup as well as glass.Conclusions:I. Some cups are plates.II. All glasses are not plates.

A. Only conclusion I follow
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follow
D. Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
Answer» C. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follow
20423.

Which among the following was the capital of the early Chalukya dynasty?

A. Vijaynagara
B. Badami
C. Madurai
D. Golconda
Answer» C. Madurai
20424.

Select the antonym of the given word.CURSORY

A. Thorough
B. Temporary
C. Superficial
D. Casual
Answer» B. Temporary
20425.

Which of the following festivals means 'Merry making of the Gods'?

A. Lai Haraoba
B. Makar Sankranti
C. Diwali
D. Pongal
Answer» B. Makar Sankranti
20426.

What is the value of \(9\frac{1}{3} + 19\frac{2}{3} + 20\frac{3}{4} + 19\frac{1}{4}?\)

A. 67
B. 65
C. 59
D. 69
Answer» E.
20427.

The Home Rule movement was an important movement during the phase of Indian National Movement.1. It was in 1915 that Annie Besant announced her decision to establish a Home Rule league at madras based on the model of the Irish Home Rule League.2. In 1916, Bal Gangadhar Tilak organised his own Home Rule League at Poona.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 2 only
B. Both 1 and 2
C. Neither 1 nor 2
D. 1 only
Answer» C. Neither 1 nor 2
20428.

The circular depression containing a volcanic vent is called?

A. Crater
B. Smog
C. Crust
D. Delta
Answer» B. Smog
20429.

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the statements.Statements:1. All parakeets are cuckoos.2. All cuckoos are rabbits.3. All rabbits are snakes.Conclusions:I. All parakeets are snakes.II. All snakes are cuckoos.III. All rabbits are parakeets.IV. All cuckoos are snakes.

A. Only conclusions I and II follow.
B. Only conclusions I and IV follow.
C. Only conclusions II and III follow.
D. All the conclusions follow.
Answer» C. Only conclusions II and III follow.
20430.

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements: Some pillows are doors.Some doors are beds.Conclusions:I. Some doors are pillows.II. All beds are doors.

A. Both the conclusions follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Only conclusion I follows.
D. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Answer» D. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
20431.

Which is the correct method to obtained 10’s compliment of a decimal number

A. The 10’s complement of a decimal number is equal to 9’s complement of given number plus one
B. The minuend is added to the 10’s complement of the subtrahend and carry is Dropped
C. The subtrahend is added to the 10’s complement of the minuend and carry is dropped
D. The 10’s complement of a decimal number is equal to 9’s complement of given number minus one
Answer» B. The minuend is added to the 10’s complement of the subtrahend and carry is Dropped
20432.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related t the first term.INSPIRE : JPVTNXL ∷ PERSIST: ______

A. QFVWNYA
B. QGUWNXZ
C. QGUVMYA
D. QGUWNYA
Answer» E.
20433.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.INFERIOR

A. superior
B. exterior
C. ulterior
D. interior
Answer» B. exterior
20434.

Satellites provide information about

A. Forest and vegetative cover
B. Rivers and their courses
C. Advancing storms and cyclones
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
20435.

The condenser and evaporator tubes in a Freon refrigeration plant are made of _____.

A. Steel
B. Copper
C. Brass
D. Aluminium
Answer» C. Brass
20436.

Speeds of a boat along the current and against the current are 12 km/hr and 6 km/hr respectively. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the current?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 9
Answer» C. 4
20437.

The resistance of an ideal voltmeter is always _____________.

A. Infinity
B. Zero
C. Positive
D. Negative
Answer» B. Zero
20438.

The bibliography of a research report :

A. lists all the books published on the topic
B. lends credibility to the report and serves as a guide for further research
C. includes summaries of references listed in it
D. is always written in the format prescribed by the American Psychological Association
Answer» C. includes summaries of references listed in it
20439.

Which form of performing art is Teejan Bai associated with?

A. Nautanki
B. Pandavani
C. Jatra
D. Lavani
Answer» C. Jatra
20440.

They (4)_________ to the needs of the sculptors of language

A. was catering
B. catering
C. were catering
D. is catering
Answer» D. is catering
20441.

The maximum slenderness ratio of a compression member which carry loads resulting from dead loads and superimposed loads

A. 145
B. 180
C. 210
D. 250
Answer» C. 210
20442.

The value of 4.5 – (3.2 ÷ 0.8 × 5) + 3 × 4 ÷ 6 is:

A. 5.7
B. -8.5
C. 4.2
D. -13.5
Answer» E.
20443.

Which is the last country to join the Paris Climate Agreement in November 2017?

A. Fiji
B. Syria
C. Afghanistan
D. Ghana
Answer» C. Afghanistan
20444.

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.KSOE : MQQC : : ACZN : ?

A. CABL
B. CBBL
C. DACL
D. CABK
Answer» B. CBBL
20445.

What is the average yearly increase in raw cotton procurement prices for the spinning Mill from 1999 to 2007?

A. 7.32
B. 7.05
C. 5.75
D. 6.57
Answer» D. 6.57
20446.

The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative with UNDP support covers which of the following?1. Deprivation of education, health, assets and services at the household level.2. Purchasing power parity at the national level.3. Extent of the budget deficit and GDP growth rate at the national level.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3 only
20447.

What is cot A + cosec A equal to?

A. \(\tan \left( \frac{A}{2} \right)\)
B. \(\cot \left( \frac{A}{2} \right)\)
C. \(2\tan \left( \frac{A}{2} \right)\)
D. \(2\cot \left( \frac{A}{2} \right)\)
Answer» C. \(2\tan \left( \frac{A}{2} \right)\)
20448.

The equation of motion for a spring-mass system excited by a harmonic force is\(M\ddot x + kx = F\cos \left( {\omega t} \right),\)Where M is the mass, K is the spring stiffness, F is the force amplitude and ω is the angular frequency of excitation. Resonance occurs when ω is equal to

A. \(\sqrt {\frac{M}{k}}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{{2\pi }}\sqrt {\frac{k}{M}}\)
C. \(2\pi \sqrt {\frac{k}{M}}\)
D. \(\sqrt {\frac{k}{M}}\)
Answer» E.
20449.

Where are the evergreen rain forests found?

A. Indonesia
B. Brazil
C. Sri Lanka
D. Myanmar (Burma)
Answer» C. Sri Lanka
20450.

Which is not a correct match?Type of clothState(1) FiranJammu & Kashmir(2) Pano - BhajuWest Bengal(3) RahideHimachal Pradesh(4) PhulkariPunjab

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3