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50801.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.She said, “However hard it rains, I have to go to work.”

A. She said that even if it rains hard, she had to go to work.
B. She said that however hard it might rain, she has to go to work.
C. She said that however hard it rained, she had to go to work.
D. She said that however hard it may rained, she have to go to work.
Answer» D. She said that however hard it may rained, she have to go to work.
50802.

The ________ has created National Highways Investment Promotion Cell (NHIPC) for attracting domestic and foreign investment for highways projects.

A. NTPC
B. SAIL
C. TRAI
D. NHAI
Answer» E.
50803.

Transform the sentences as per directions given in brackets:Very few poets of England are as great as Milton. (Superlative)

A. Milton is one of the greatest poets of England.
B. Many other poets of England are as great as Milton.
C. Milton is not greater than most other poets of England.
D. All other poets of England are not less great than Milton.
Answer» B. Many other poets of England are as great as Milton.
50804.

What is the mechanical widening required for a pavement of width 7 m on a horizontal curve of radius 490 m, if the longest wheel base of vehicle expected on the road is 7.0 m?

A. 0.07 m
B. 0.05 m
C. 0.49 m
D. 0.1 m
Answer» E.
50805.

The speed at which the shaft runs, so that the deflection of the shaft from the axis of rotation becomes infinite, is known as

A. whipping speed
B. damping speed
C. resonant speed
D. gravitational speed
Answer» B. damping speed
50806.

Which of the following statements supports a positive approach in society for diversity in language?I. Naga people of the same subgroup speak to each other in their mother tongue, while they use Nagamez when talking to someone outside their community.II. People in Goa are fighting over the existence of Marathi and Konkani.III. Conflict between Marathi and Kannada in Belgaum.

A. Only I
B. Both II and III
C. Only III
D. Both I and II
Answer» B. Both II and III
50807.

Two positions of a cube are shown below. What will come opposite to face containing ‘&’?

A. ^
B. %
C. $
D. None of these
Answer» B. %
50808.

The velocity of the electromagnetic wave through dielectric is

A. higher than in free space
B. lower than in free space
C. zero
D. same as free space
Answer» D. same as free space
50809.

The resistive component of the rotor with resistance R2 offered to the backward rotating flux wave in a single-phase motor runs with slip s is given as

A. \(\frac{{{R_2}}}{{1 + s}}\)
B. \(\frac{{{R_2}}}{{2 - s}}\)
C. \(\frac{{{R_2}}}{{1 - s}}\)
D. \(\frac{{{R_2}}}{s}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{{{R_2}}}{{1 - s}}\)
50810.

The Education Minister of which of the following states has launched the 'Sampark Baithak' mobile application?

A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Kerala
D. West Bengal
E. Odisha
Answer» C. Kerala
50811.

The in-order and pre-order traversal of a binary tree are d b e a f c g and a b d e c f g respectively. The post order traversal of a binary tree is

A. e d b g f c a
B. e d b f g c a
C. d e b f g c a
D. d e f g b c a
Answer» D. d e f g b c a
50812.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.All the files are routed ______ the Section Officer of the department.

A. over
B. along
C. across
D. through
Answer» E.
50813.

Which of the following is a non-positive displacement type of compressor?

A. Roots blower compressor
B. Axial flow compressor
C. Screw compressor
D. Sliding vane compressor
Answer» C. Screw compressor
50814.

The result of 11100111 − 00010011 is:

A. 10101110
B. 01101010
C. 11010100
D. 00000101
Answer» D. 00000101
50815.

The measured size of the dimension of a component is called ______ size.

A. basic
B. actual
C. allowed
D. nominal
Answer» C. allowed
50816.

The non-metal used in the purple coloured solution applied on wounds as an antiseptic is

A. Chlorine
B. Iodine
C. Bromine
D. Sulphur
Answer» C. Bromine
50817.

Weirs are normally used to calculate

A. volume
B. headloss
C. discharge
D. velocity
Answer» D. velocity
50818.

Which of the following nations is keen to fortify its interest on WTO platform?

A. USA
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. India
Answer» E.
50819.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the word.Yell

A. Whisper
B. Scream
C. Shout
D. Shriek
Answer» B. Scream
50820.

Which of the following has announced a strategic partnership with CyberPeace Foundation with the aim to create awareness on cyber safety among students?

A. Facebook
B. Twitter
C. WhatsApp
D. Instagram
E. LinkedIn
Answer» D. Instagram
50821.

The material used for insulators are

A. Porcelain or toughened glass
B. Silica
C. Cement
D. Clay
Answer» B. Silica
50822.

The passage primarily discusses the pipeline’s

A. operating costs
B. employees
C. consumers
D. construction
Answer» E.
50823.

The graph below depicts the earnings of A and B over the period 2000 to 2010:From the graph, which one of the following can be concluded?

A. On the average A earned more than B during this period.
B. On the average B earned more than A during this period.
C. The earnings of A and B were equal during this period.
D. The earnings of A were less as compared to B during this period.
Answer» B. On the average B earned more than A during this period.
50824.

Read the following statements carefully:1.Aviation executives descended on the Paris Air Show with pledges to improve transparency over plane safety.2.President Donald Trump inaugurated the event at Le Bourget airport.3.Few blockbuster products or orders are expected at the world's biggest aerospace show, which brings together nearly 2,500 firms from 49 countries, and 290 official delegations.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
50825.

The world-leading sports broadcast production company Sunset+Vine has been appointed as host broadcaster for which of the following games?

A. Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
B. 2020 Asian Beach Games
C. 2020 Summer Olympics
D. 2020 Netball Nations Cup
E. Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games
Answer» B. 2020 Asian Beach Games
50826.

What is the full form of W3C?

A. World Wide Web Company
B. World Wide Web Consortium
C. World Wide Web Center
D. World Wide Web Command
Answer» C. World Wide Web Center
50827.

Select the correct option that will complete the given number series.13, 10, 7, 4, ______

A. 1
B. 4
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» B. 4
50828.

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark(?) in the following series ?PMJ, EBY, TQN, ?

A. IGE
B. JGD
C. HFD
D. IFC
Answer» E.
50829.

Which Buddhist text contains an account of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka?

A. Vinaya Pitaka
B. Sutta Pitaka
C. Abhidhamma Pitaka
D. Mahavamsa
Answer» E.
50830.

The objective of forming the “Praja Mandal” was a _________.

A. to get freedom from British Rule
B. to get freedom from Gorkha Rule
C. to organise people for social reform
D. to free the people from the misrule of the Tehri State
Answer» E.
50831.

The least number by which 36 can be multiplied to make it a perfect cube is:

A. 6
B. 5
C. 3
D. 2
Answer» B. 5
50832.

Which is the correct formula expressing relationship between celsius 'C' and kelvin 'K' temperature scales?

A. C = K + 273.15
B. (K-32)/180 = C/100
C. (C-32)/180 = (K-273.15)/100
D. K = C + 273.15
Answer» E.
50833.

Sanjay and Jacob start running in opposite directions from the same point at speeds of 7m/s and 5m/s. After 42 minutes, how far would they be form each other?A. 30.24 kmB. 504 kmC. 8.4 kmD. 69.5 km

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
50834.

The sequence of elements in linear model of communication isA. MessageB. DecoderC. EncoderD. MediumE. NoiseChoose the correct answer from the options given below

A. A, C, B, E, D
B. B, D, C, A, E
C. C, A, D, E, B
D. D, E, C, A, B
Answer» D. D, E, C, A, B
50835.

Which of the following states/UTs has published a list of over 800 open spaces across the city where people will be permitted to burn “green” firecrackers between 8 pm and 10 pm on Diwali?

A. Delhi
B. Gujarat
C. Chandigarh
D. Bihar
E. Puducherry
Answer» B. Gujarat
50836.

What is the theme of the World Milk Day 2020?

A. Drink Milk: Today & Everyday
B. 20th Anniversary of World Milk Day
C. Drink Move Be Strong
D. Raise a Glass
E. Economic Development, Livelihoods, Nutrition
Answer» C. Drink Move Be Strong
50837.

Select the option that would come next in the following figure series.

A. C
B. B
C. D
D. A
Answer» B. B
50838.

Which of the following money transfer systems allows 24*7*365 transfer of money?

A. IMPS
B. Cheque
C. NEFT
D. RTGS
Answer» B. Cheque
50839.

Which of the following jurisdictions are enjoyed by the Supreme Court of India?(A) Original Jurisdictions(B) Advisory Jurisdictions(C) Appellate JurisdictionsChoose the correct answer:

A. (A) and (B) only
B. (B) and (C) only
C. (A) and (C) only
D. (A), (B) and (C)
Answer» E.
50840.

Which of the following has secured $413 million in a funding round led by the SoftBank Vision Fund in 2019?

A. Agarwal Packers & Movers Ltd.
B. Delhivery Pvt. Ltd.
C. Blue Dart Express Ltd.
D. Allcargo Logistics Ltd.
E. Aegis Logistics Ltd.
Answer» C. Blue Dart Express Ltd.
50841.

The value of 30 ÷ 6 × 5 of (2 + 3) - 12(3 × 2) is equal to:

A. 28
B. 35
C. 82
D. 53
Answer» E.
50842.

Which article of Indian Constitution constitutes Abolition of Untouchability?

A. Article 25
B. Article 16
C. Article 17
D. Article 21
Answer» D. Article 21
50843.

What is the design made by veins in a leaf called as?

A. Midrib
B. Parallel venation
C. Reticulate
D. Leaf venation
Answer» E.
50844.

The ratio of sand to gravel in a mixture is 17 : 8 while that between gravel and cement is 6 : 17. What is the ratio of sand to cement in the mixture?

A. 1 : 1
B. 289 : 48
C. 8 : 6
D. 3 : 4
Answer» E.
50845.

What causes Beriberi?

A. Deficiency of vitamin B1
B. Excess of vitamin B1
C. Deficiency of vitamin C
D. Excess of vitamin C
Answer» B. Excess of vitamin B1
50846.

Which of the following statements is correct about operation 'Clean Art'?

A. It is an Indian operation to crackdown on the smuggling of tiger hair in the country
B. It is an Indian operation to crackdown on the smuggling of rabbit hair in the country
C. It is an Indian operation to crackdown on the smuggling of the smuggling elephant hair in the country
D. It is an Indian operation to crackdown on the smuggling of mongoose hair in the country
Answer» E.
50847.

Union Minister of State for Tourism and Culture Prahlad Singh Patel inaugurated Shirui Lily Festival, 2019 at Shirui Vangayan Ground of Ukhrul in ________.

A. Assam
B. Manipur
C. Mizoram
D. Nagaland
E. Sikkim
Answer» C. Mizoram
50848.

The self clearing velocity for all sewers in India is

A. 1.0 m/s to 1.2 m/s
B. less than 1 m/s
C. 1.5 m/s to 2.0 m/s
D. 3.0 m/s to 3.5 m/s
Answer» B. less than 1 m/s
50849.

What did M.S. Swaminathan an Indian geneticist, play a leading role in?A. Yellow RevolutionB. White RevolutionC. Green RevolutionD. Black Revolution

A. D
B. B
C. C
D. A
Answer» D. A
50850.

Where do banks use major portion of their deposits?

A. To pay the depositors
B. To extend loans
C. To create infrastructure
D. To pay salaries
Answer» C. To create infrastructure