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51101.

What is the basic span / depth ratio specified in the code for control of deflection limit state in structural concrete members for continuous support?

A. 7
B. 20
C. 26
D. 36
Answer» D. 36
51102.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.1718192122?396437520

A. 28
B. 30
C. 25
D. 27
Answer» D. 27
51103.

The Sultan who is said to have raised the land revenue to one- half of the produce was​ ___________.

A. Balban
B. Ala-ud-din Khilji
C. Muhammad bin Tughluq
D. Firuz Tughluq
Answer» C. Muhammad bin Tughluq
51104.

The ability of a metal to withstand shock and impact

A. Brittleness
B. Toughness
C. Hardness
D. Ductility
Answer» C. Hardness
51105.

Satish is 9 ranks ahead of Ajay in the class of 39 students. If Ajay’s rank is 15th from the last, then what is Satish’s rank from the start?

A. 14th
B. 24th
C. 18th
D. 16th
Answer» E.
51106.

Which of the following Indian city was declared as a World Heritage City by UNESCO in July 2017?

A. Bhopal
B. Lucknow
C. Ujjain
D. Ahmedabad
Answer» E.
51107.

The output of a tristate buffer when the enable input in 0 is

A. Always 0
B. Always 1
C. Retains the last value when enable input was high
D. Disconnected state
Answer» E.
51108.

The maximum value of \(3\cos \theta + 5\sin \left( {\theta - \frac{\pi }{6}} \right)\) for any real value of θ is

A. \(\frac{{\sqrt {79} }}{2}\)
B. \(\sqrt {34}\)
C. \(\sqrt {31}\)
D. \(\sqrt {19}\)
Answer» E.
51109.

What is the term used for ‘temporarily stored data’?

A. Miscellaneous data
B. Cached data
C. Picked data
D. Tempo data
Answer» C. Picked data
51110.

Two positions of the same cube are shown below. Determine which face of the cube will have the hidden number, from these two figures.

A. Opposite of '4'
B. Opposite of '5'
C. Opposite of '3'
D. Opposite of '6'
Answer» C. Opposite of '3'
51111.

The g factor is related to:‐

A. Intelligence
B. Remembering
C. Writing
D. Motor activity
Answer» B. Remembering
51112.

Refer the below data table and answer the following Question :MarksNumber of students40 and above2530 and above4420 and above5610 and above860 and above100 How many student have scored marks 20 or more but less than 40?

A. 31
B. 56
C. 44
D. 100
Answer» B. 56
51113.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Take to task

A. to rebuke
B. to give an award
C. to praise
D. to assign work
Answer» B. to give an award
51114.

The _____ of war, however, is

A. case
B. prisoner
C. perpetrator
D. theme
Answer» E.
51115.

What is that least number that must be added to the product 684 × 686 to make it a perfect square?

A. 685
B. 1
C. 684
D. 686
Answer» C. 684
51116.

The voltage across R, L and C are 3 V, 14 V and 10 V respectively as in the figure. If the voltage source is sinusoidal, then the input voltage (r.m.s) is

A. 10 V
B. 5 V
C. 2.5 V
D. 15 V
Answer» C. 2.5 V
51117.

The gas used in the welding and cutting of metals is ________.

A. Ethane
B. Methane
C. Acetylene
D. Butene
Answer» D. Butene
51118.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.I met this girl at a party and to cut a long story short, I married her.

A. to tell something briefly
B. to tell a long story
C. to cook up a story
D. to make excuses
Answer» B. to tell a long story
51119.

Which of the following is not included in ‘Chardham’?

A. Puri
B. Dwaraka
C. Mansarovar
D. Rameshwaram
Answer» D. Rameshwaram
51120.

The World Consumer Rights Day, 2019 was observed on __________.

A. 10th June
B. 15th September
C. 15th March
D. 10th November
Answer» D. 10th November
51121.

There amplifiers of gain\(\bar A = \left( {\frac{{{A_0}}}{2}} \right)\angle - {60^0}\)Are connected in tandem. The feedback loop is closed through a positive gain of 0.008:The magnitude of A0 for the system to be oscillatory will be

A. 0.2
B. 0.1
C. 5
D. 10
Answer» E.
51122.

Which century did the Aulikara ruler Yashodharman belong to?

A. 7th
B. 6th
C. 4th
D. 5th
Answer» C. 4th
51123.

Which Indian companies has/have been selected by NASA to make a low-cost ventilator tailored for COVID-19 patients?

A. Alpha Design Technologies Pvt Ltd
B. Bharat Forge Ltd
C. Medha Servo Drives Pvt Ltd
D. All 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
51124.

What is the value of 88% of 1125 + 20% of 425?

A. 1025
B. 1125.2
C. 1075
D. 1055
Answer» D. 1055
51125.

Which of the following pairs are correctly related for rapid hardening cement?1. Fineness: 10%2. Final setting time: 10 hours3. Initial setting time: 30 minutesThe correct answer is

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3
Answer» D. 1 and 3
51126.

The National Education Policy 2020 has set the target to increase public investment in the education sector to reach ______ percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at the earliest.

A. 8
B. 7.5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
51127.

The boy had been at St. Peter's for:

A. fifteen days.
B. a week.
C. a month.
D. two weeks.
Answer» E.
51128.

When a person overeats, his___________ tissue fills with fat.

A. adipose
B. stomach
C. skin
D. muscle
Answer» B. stomach
51129.

The following 6(Six) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.Statement I: The Laterite soils develop in areas with high temperature and high rainfall.Statement II: Laterite soils are the result of an intense leaching process.

A. Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
B. Both the statements are individually true but statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Answer» B. Both the statements are individually true but statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
51130.

Teachers’ Day is celebrated every year on 5th September. In which year did Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan write ‘The Philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore’?

A. 1913
B. 1915
C. 1917
D. 1919
E. 1921
Answer» D. 1919
51131.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.The authorities are planning to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.

A. Lifting restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley is planned from the coming week.
B. Restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week are planning to lift the authorities in the Valley.
C. It is being planned by the authorities to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.
D. It has been planned to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.
Answer» D. It has been planned to lift restrictions on the movement of people in the Valley from the coming week.
51132.

The output of the ideal transformer with the polarities and dots shown in the figure is given by

A. NVi sin ωt
B. -NVi sin ωt
C. \(\frac{1}{N}{V_i}\sin \omega t\)
D. \(- \frac{1}{N}{V_i}\sin \omega t\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{1}{N}{V_i}\sin \omega t\)
51133.

What approximate value should come in the place of x in the following question?1027.96 = 20% of 4999.98 + 7% of (199.95/x)

A. 0.05
B. 5
C. 0.5
D. 50
E. 2
Answer» D. 50
51134.

The 'ME' generation in the passage addresses

A. The victorious
B. The selfless
C. The women of today
D. The selfish
Answer» E.
51135.

Sushil Kumar has been suspended by the Indian Railways until further orders. In which year did he receive the Padma Shree?

A. 2005
B. 2007
C. 2009
D. 2011
E. 2013
Answer» E. 2013
51136.

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.Friends stand by each other on time of need.

A. in time
B. No Improvement
C. of times
D. for time
Answer» B. No Improvement
51137.

The current source in the given network supplies 40 W. What values do the meters read?

A. i = 2 A and v = -20 V
B. i = -2 A and v = 20 V
C. i = 1 A and v = 10 V
D. i = 1 A and v = -10 V
Answer» C. i = 1 A and v = 10 V
51138.

The upper part of the respiratory tract is provided with small hair-like structures called ________.

A. Bronchi
B. Cilia
C. Villi
D. Alveoli
Answer» C. Villi
51139.

Vijay Hazare was a famous Indian player associated with the sport of ________.

A. Rifle Shooting
B. Boxing
C. Football
D. Cricket
Answer» E.
51140.

The stability factor S in a bipolar junction transistor is:

A. \(\frac{{1 + \beta }}{{1 - \beta \left( {\frac{{d{I_B}}}{{d{I_C}}}} \right)}}\)
B. \(\left( {\frac{{1 + \beta }}{{1 - \beta }}} \right)\left[ {1 - \left( {\frac{{d{I_B}}}{{d{I_C}}}} \right)} \right]\)
C. \(\left( {1 + \beta } \right)\left[ {1 - \beta \left( {\frac{{d{I_B}}}{{d{I_C}}}} \right)} \right]\)
D. \(\frac{{\beta - 1}}{{\left[ {1 - \beta \left( {\frac{{d{I_B}}}{{d{I_C}}}} \right)} \right]}}\)
Answer» B. \(\left( {\frac{{1 + \beta }}{{1 - \beta }}} \right)\left[ {1 - \left( {\frac{{d{I_B}}}{{d{I_C}}}} \right)} \right]\)
51141.

What is the synonym of 'tenderly?

A. Delicately
B. Gentle
C. Ginger
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Ginger
51142.

The Indian women's rugby team claimed a historic 1st-ever international Rugby 15s victory win over ________.

A. New Zealand
B. Zimbabwe
C. China
D. Singapore
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
51143.

Select the option that is related to the term in the same way as the first related to the second term.7 : 50 :: ? : 101

A. 5
B. 10
C. 11
D. 38
Answer» C. 11
51144.

The lockdown period will not be counted towards the timeline for any activity under the Corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP). CIRP in a case under IBC needs to be completed in maximum ________ days including time taken for litigation.

A. 110
B. 170
C. 250
D. 330
E. 400
Answer» E. 400
51145.

The Centre has approved a Rs. 4.5 crore grant to ________ premier Hyderabad-based institutions for research into technology that involves growing animal cells in a laboratory to produce slaughter-free meat.

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» B. 3
51146.

Which of the following statement is not true about the theory of cognitive development given by Jean Piaget?

A. It believes that development is a discontinuous process.
B. It assumes that children learn through assimilation and accommodation
C. It believes that development is a continuous process
D. It believes that cognitive development takes place in four different stages
Answer» D. It believes that cognitive development takes place in four different stages
51147.

The diode shown in the Figure below has zero cut-in voltage and zero forward resistance. The diode current io is

A. - 4 A
B. 0 A
C. 1 A
D. 4 A
Answer» D. 4 A
51148.

The Beaufort scale is used to measure:

A. Atmospheric pressure
B. Altitudes of mountains
C. Wind velocity
D. Intensity of earthquakes
Answer» D. Intensity of earthquakes
51149.

Which of the following is a correct statement about Indus Valley civilization?

A. Harappa is situated on the banks of Ravi and Mohenjodaro is located on the banks of river Indus
B. Both Chanhudaro and Kalibangan were located within the boundaries of present day Rajasthan.
C. Lothal site was located on the bank of Narmada river.
D. None of the statement is correct
Answer» B. Both Chanhudaro and Kalibangan were located within the boundaries of present day Rajasthan.
51150.

The distance between two pillars is 120 metres. The height of one pillar is thrice the other. The angles of elevation of their tops from the midpoint of the line connecting their feet are complementary to each other. The height (in metres) of the taller pillar is (Use: √3 = 1.732)

A. 34.64
B. 51.96
C. 69.28
D. 103.92
Answer» E.