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| 50701. |
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for Olympe de Gouges? 1. She was one of the most important politically active woman in revolutionary France. 2. She was one of the members of the Committee that drafted the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen. 3. She wrote the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Citizen. Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50702. |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Pass the buck |
| A. | Take money from someone |
| B. | Blame someone for what you did wrong |
| C. | Give money to someone else |
| D. | Ask for some help from a friend |
| Answer» C. Give money to someone else | |
| 50703. |
Two rectangular sheets of sizes 2π × 4π and π × 5π are available. A hollow right circular cylinder can be formed by joining a pair of parallel sides of any sheets. What is the maximum possible volume of the cylinder that can be formed this way? |
| A. | 4 π2 |
| B. | 8 π2 |
| C. | 1.25 π2 |
| D. | 6.25 π2 |
| Answer» C. 1.25 π2 | |
| 50704. |
Which of the following is considered as Divine Justice by Dante? |
| A. | Hell |
| B. | Torture |
| C. | Sins |
| D. | Purgatory |
| Answer» C. Sins | |
| 50705. |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom.twist someone's arm |
| A. | to force someone to do something by making it hard for them to refuse |
| B. | to make someone who is annoyed even angrier |
| C. | to persuade someone to do something you want because they like you |
| D. | to hurt someone who is injured by twisting their arm |
| Answer» B. to make someone who is annoyed even angrier | |
| 50706. |
What was 'Taccavi'? |
| A. | Loans to the Peasants |
| B. | A fertile category of land |
| C. | A tax on the Hindus |
| D. | Barren land |
| Answer» B. A fertile category of land | |
| 50707. |
The equation of the tangent at the point (x', y') to the ellipse \(\frac{{{x^2}}}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{{{y^2}}}{{{b^2}}} = 1\) is: |
| A. | \(\frac{{xx'}}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{{yy'}}{{{b^2}}} = 1\) |
| B. | \(\frac{{x - x'}}{a} + \frac{{y - y'}}{b} = 1\) |
| C. | \(\frac{{x(x - x')}}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{{y(y - y')}}{{{b^2}}} = 1\) |
| D. | \(\frac{{{{(x')}^2}}}{{{a^2}}} + \frac{{{{(y')}^2}}}{{{b^2}}} = 1\) |
| Answer» B. \(\frac{{x - x'}}{a} + \frac{{y - y'}}{b} = 1\) | |
| 50708. |
The ratio of lengths of trains A and B is 5 : 3 and the ratio of their speeds is 2 : 3. Moving in the opposite direction, it took \(2\frac{1}{2}\) minutes for Train A to cross B. The time (in minutes) taken by A to cross a stationary pole is: |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | \(\frac{{125}}{{32}}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{{25}}{{16}}\) |
| Answer» D. \(\frac{{25}}{{16}}\) | |
| 50709. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.Tourism has been _____ in India for a long time. |
| A. | postponed |
| B. | declined |
| C. | decayed |
| D. | neglected |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50710. |
Which bank has listed green bonds of USD 100 million (about Rs 750 crore) on its debt listing platform in April 2020? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | SBI |
| C. | Canara Bank |
| D. | IDBI Bank |
| E. | Yes Bank |
| Answer» C. Canara Bank | |
| 50711. |
Which country has suspended the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for people under age 55 following concerns it might be linked to rare blood clots? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Germany |
| E. | Poland |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 50712. |
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.He is six feet______ |
| A. | long |
| B. | high |
| C. | tall |
| D. | short |
| Answer» D. short | |
| 50713. |
Three equal impedances are first connected in star across a balanced 3 phase supply. If connected in delta across the same supply |
| A. | Phase current will be tripled |
| B. | Phase current will be doubled |
| C. | Line current will become one third |
| D. | Power consumed will increase three-fold |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50714. |
What is the actual thickness of wall with 1 cm mortar joint for 1⁄2 brick? |
| A. | 19 cm |
| B. | None of the above |
| C. | 9 cm |
| D. | 29 cm |
| Answer» D. 29 cm | |
| 50715. |
‘The Story Of My Experiments With Truth’ is the autobiography of ________ |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | APJ Abdul Kalam |
| C. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| Answer» B. APJ Abdul Kalam | |
| 50716. |
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched ? |
| A. | Hockey – Sunil Chhetri |
| B. | Weight lifting – Karnam Malleswari |
| C. | Wrestling – Yogeshwar Dutt |
| D. | Shooting – Gagan Narang |
| Answer» B. Weight lifting – Karnam Malleswari | |
| 50717. |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Far and wide |
| A. | From the past |
| B. | In all directions |
| C. | In the future |
| D. | In all possible ways |
| Answer» C. In the future | |
| 50718. |
When is the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) day observed? |
| A. | 1 January |
| B. | 2 January |
| C. | 3 January |
| D. | 4 January |
| E. | 5 January |
| Answer» B. 2 January | |
| 50719. |
Which is the correct sequence of air passage through the respiratory system, during inhalation? |
| A. | Nostrils → Larynx → Pharynx → Trachea → Lungs |
| B. | Nostrils → Larynx → Pharynx → Lungs |
| C. | Nasal passage → Trachea → Pharynx → Larynx → Alveoli |
| D. | Nostrils → Pharynx → Larynx → Trachea → Lungs → Alveoli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50720. |
‘Temperature’ is related to ‘degree’ in the same way as ‘Time’ is related to ‘_____’ |
| A. | Litre |
| B. | Metre |
| C. | Newton |
| D. | Seconds |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50721. |
What is the percentage increase in the number of audience in Screen 1 from second show to third show? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 150 |
| Answer» C. 120 | |
| 50722. |
The plateau richest in minerals in India is _______. |
| A. | Chhota Nagpur Plateau |
| B. | Mysore Plateau |
| C. | Deccan Plateau |
| D. | Malwa Plateau |
| Answer» B. Mysore Plateau | |
| 50723. |
The ratio of boys to girls in an organization is 8: 5. If the total number of girls is 160, what is the total number of students in the institution? |
| A. | 416 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 250 |
| D. | 260 |
| Answer» B. 100 | |
| 50724. |
Under Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana, the government will provide the subsidy for how many years for new employees hired between 1 October 2020 and 30 June 2021? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 50725. |
“Shaurya”, an Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS), has been launched by which shipyard of India? |
| A. | Goa Shipyard Limited |
| B. | Naval Dockyard (Vizag) |
| C. | Cochin Shipyard Limited |
| D. | Naval Dockyard (Mumbai) |
| Answer» B. Naval Dockyard (Vizag) | |
| 50726. |
Which country has imposed a 10-day lockdown across most of the country from 10 April 2021 to curb the spread of a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic? |
| A. | Yemen |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Qatar |
| E. | Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» C. Iraq | |
| 50727. |
In July 2018, which country was formally announced as the 69th shareholder of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 50728. |
What is the reflection of the point (2, -4) in the line y = 1? |
| A. | (2, 6) |
| B. | (0, -4) |
| C. | (-2, 6) |
| D. | (0, 4) |
| Answer» B. (0, -4) | |
| 50729. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.Insurance regulator, IRDAI has set up a single point contact for its Regulatory Sandbox (RS) initiative.2.Now financial technology firms can seek permission to experiment with innovative approaches for the growth of the sector.3.Regulatory sandbox (RS) usually refers to live testing of new products or services in a controlled/test regulatory environment.Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 50730. |
The area of a plot of land was found to be 1000 m2 according to the scale mentioned in the plan. It was also mentioned that the 20-m chain used for measuring the plot was 1 m too long. The actual area of the plot land is |
| A. | 1050 |
| B. | 952.4 |
| C. | 1102.5 |
| D. | 907 |
| Answer» D. 907 | |
| 50731. |
The ____ in India are generally known as ‘Tidal Forests’. |
| A. | desert forests |
| B. | mountain forests |
| C. | dry lands |
| D. | wetlands |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50732. |
Two jeeps run from a house at a speed of 20 km/h at an interval of 10 minutes. How much speed (km/h) will a woman coming from the opposite direction of the house have to run so that she can meet the second jeep at an interval of 6 minutes?A. 13B. \(13\dfrac{2}{3}\)C. \(13 \dfrac{1}{3}\)D. 13.5 |
| A. | D |
| B. | A |
| C. | B |
| D. | C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50733. |
Which of the following states has the highest population growth rate as per Government of India Report 2011-2019? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50734. |
Soda-acid is a salt used in fire extinguishers: |
| A. | Calcium oxychloride |
| B. | Sodium Carbonate |
| C. | Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate |
| D. | Sodium Hydroxide |
| Answer» D. Sodium Hydroxide | |
| 50735. |
When is Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Day celebrated every year? |
| A. | 24 June |
| B. | 25 June |
| C. | 26 June |
| D. | 27 June |
| E. | 28 June |
| Answer» E. 28 June | |
| 50736. |
What is the value of \(22\frac{3}{4}\div \frac{14}{3}~of~\left( 8-\frac{1}{5}+~4-2\div \frac{1}{2} \right)\) ? |
| A. | 3 / 7 |
| B. | 91 / 213 |
| C. | 5 / 8 |
| D. | 91 / 199 |
| Answer» D. 91 / 199 | |
| 50737. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.The Indian Railways has launched a website and mobile app that allows passengers to register their complaints online.2.Union minister G. Kishan Reddy launched the website www.railways.delhipolice.gov.in and the mobile app Sahyatri.3.This will facilitate the railway police in addressing complaints of passengers from across India and crime detection by integrating the criminal database online. Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» D. Only 2 and 3 | |
| 50738. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraphWe need not, whenX-modes of speechY-this change our usualZ-we come to understand |
| A. | ZYX |
| B. | ZXY |
| C. | YZX |
| D. | YXZ |
| Answer» B. ZXY | |
| 50739. |
The Fiscal Year in India is considered between: |
| A. | 1 April - 31 March |
| B. | 1 January - 31 December |
| C. | 1 July - 30 June |
| D. | 31 March - April |
| Answer» B. 1 January - 31 December | |
| 50740. |
The section of the tunnel adopted perfectly in lieu of case of construction and maintenance in hard rock tunnels, where the risk of roof failure or collapse caused by external pressure from water, or from loose or unstable soil conditions on tunnel lining is practically non-existent, is |
| A. | Circular section |
| B. | Segmental roof section |
| C. | Horse-shoe section |
| D. | Egg-shaped section |
| Answer» C. Horse-shoe section | |
| 50741. |
The Indian Railways is set to procure how many rakes of Vande Bharat trains from the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai? |
| A. | 32 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 44 |
| D. | 48 |
| E. | 52 |
| Answer» D. 48 | |
| 50742. |
The 124th Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2019 seeks to provide a ________% reservation to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the General category. |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| E. | 14 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 50743. |
Which of the following has announced an end to its five-year-old joint venture partnership with German luxury brand Montblanc? |
| A. | Fastrack |
| B. | Titan Co. Ltd |
| C. | Fossil Group |
| D. | Cromā |
| E. | Voltas |
| Answer» C. Fossil Group | |
| 50744. |
US President Donald Trump has said that TikTok, would be banned in the country beginning ________ unless it is bought by an American company. |
| A. | August 20, 2020 |
| B. | September 1, 2020 |
| C. | September 15, 2020 |
| D. | October 15, 2020 |
| E. | October 31, 2020 |
| Answer» D. October 15, 2020 | |
| 50745. |
The total width of the pavement on a horizontal circular curve = 7.5 m and the superelevation is 0.06. Calculate the magnitudes of raising at the outer edge of the pavement with respect to the central line and inner edge, respectively. |
| A. | 0.225 m; 0.06 m |
| B. | 0.06 m; 0.45 m |
| C. | 0.225 m; 0.45 m |
| D. | 0.06 m; 0.225 m |
| Answer» D. 0.06 m; 0.225 m | |
| 50746. |
The critical clearing time is related to |
| A. | Steady state stability limit |
| B. | Transient stability limit |
| C. | Short circuit current limit |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Short circuit current limit | |
| 50747. |
There are 50 boxes and 50 persons. Person 1 keeps 1 marble in every box. Person 2 keeps 2 marbles in every 2nd box, Person 3 keeps 3 marbles in every third box. this process goes on till Person 50 keeps 50 marbles in the 50th box. Find the total number of marbles kept in the 50th box ? |
| A. | 43 |
| B. | 78 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 93 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50748. |
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Baleful |
| A. | Rude |
| B. | Deadly |
| C. | Promising |
| D. | Auspicious |
| Answer» C. Promising | |
| 50749. |
Read the given question followed by two arguments numbered I and II. Consider the given arguments and determine which of them is strong.Should Ganesh buy a new motorcycle?Arguments:I. Yes. Ganesh's old motorcycle, which he has being using for commuting to his office for the last 15 years, has been giving him trouble frequently.II. No. The new motorcycle will add to the already existing problem of pollution. |
| A. | Only argument I is strong |
| B. | Only argument II is strong |
| C. | Neither argument I nor II is strong |
| D. | Both the arguments are strong |
| Answer» B. Only argument II is strong | |
| 50750. |
The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act has been enacted in the year ___ |
| A. | 1995 |
| B. | 1999 |
| C. | 2016 |
| D. | 1992 |
| Answer» D. 1992 | |