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| 5101. |
The cement whose strength is a little lower than the ordinary cement during the first three months but attains afterwards the same strength is known as |
| A. | low-heated Portland cement |
| B. | rapid hardening Portland cement |
| C. | Portland blast slag cement |
| D. | Portland pozzolana cement |
| Answer» B. rapid hardening Portland cement | |
| 5102. |
Which of the following has declared a state of environmental emergency after a Japanese-owned ship that ran aground offshore began spilling tons of fuel? |
| A. | Seychelles |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Mauritius |
| D. | Jamaica |
| E. | Barbados |
| Answer» D. Jamaica | |
| 5103. |
Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. Your answer to this item should be based on the passage only. Global population was around 1.6 billion in 1990-today it is around 7.2 billion and growing. Recent estimates on population growth predict a global population of 9.6 billion in 2050 and 10.9 billion in 2100. Unlike Europe and North America, where only three to four per cent of population is engaged in agriculture, around 47 per cent of India's population is dependent upon agriculture. Even if India continues to do well in the service sector and the manufacturing sector picks up, it is expected that around 2030 when India overtakes China as the world's most populous country, nearly 42 per cent of India's population will still be predominantly dependent on agriculture. Which of the following is the most logical and rational inference that can be made from the above passage? |
| A. | Prosperity of agriculture sector is of critical importance to India. |
| B. | Indian economy greatly depends on its agriculture. |
| C. | India should take strict measures to control its rapid population growth. |
| D. | India's farming communities should switch over to other occupations to improve their economic conditions. |
| Answer» B. Indian economy greatly depends on its agriculture. | |
| 5104. |
The differential equation of the system of circles touching the y-axis at the origin is |
| A. | \({x^2} + {y^2} - 2xy\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 0\) |
| B. | \({x^2} + {y^2} + 2xy\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 0\) |
| C. | \({x^2} - {y^2} + 2xy\frac{{dy}}{dx} = 0\) |
| D. | \({x^2} - {y^2} - 2xy\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 0\) |
| Answer» D. \({x^2} - {y^2} - 2xy\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 0\) | |
| 5105. |
The tearing resistance of the plate in single riveted butt joint is 35 kN. The shearing resistance and the crushing resistance of the rivet are 20 kN and 30 kN, respectively. Determine the efficiency of rivet joint and assume the strength of plate as 25 kN. |
| A. | 0.5 |
| B. | 0.6 |
| C. | 0.8 |
| D. | 0.7 |
| Answer» D. 0.7 | |
| 5106. |
The Indian Administrative Service and the Indian Police Service are deemed to be services created by the Parliament: |
| A. | under Article 312 |
| B. | under Article 301 |
| C. | under Article 292 |
| D. | under Article 307 |
| Answer» B. under Article 301 | |
| 5107. |
Three different positions of the same dice are shown below. Which symbol is on the face opposite the face showing ‘*’? |
| A. | % |
| B. | & |
| C. | # |
| D. | + |
| Answer» C. # | |
| 5108. |
Which of the following is a Non-volatile Memory |
| A. | RAM |
| B. | DRAM |
| C. | EEPROM |
| D. | Cache |
| Answer» D. Cache | |
| 5109. |
The divergence of the vector field \(\left( {x - y} \right)\hat i + \left( {y - x} \right)\hat j + \left( {x + y + z} \right)\hat k\) is |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5110. |
Which of the following fuels has calorific value equal to petrol? |
| A. | CNG |
| B. | Kerosene |
| C. | LPG |
| D. | Methane |
| Answer» C. LPG | |
| 5111. |
Which is the highest mountain peak of Uttarakhand? |
| A. | Badrinath |
| B. | Kedarnath |
| C. | Kamet |
| D. | Nanda Devi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5112. |
Which of the following has bagged the Telangana State Intellectual Property Award of the Best IP Portfolio award under the large entity category? |
| A. | Covalent Laboratories |
| B. | MSN Laboratories |
| C. | Aspiro Pharma |
| D. | Serin Formulations Pvt Ltd |
| E. | Tusker Pharma India Pvt Limited |
| Answer» C. Aspiro Pharma | |
| 5113. |
_______ was conferred with the International Maritime Organization Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea in 2016? |
| A. | Captain Urvashi Rana |
| B. | Captain Radhika Menon |
| C. | Lieutenant Ganeve Lalji |
| D. | Lieutenant Commander Priya Jeyakumar |
| Answer» C. Lieutenant Ganeve Lalji | |
| 5114. |
The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 90, 40 and 60 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once? |
| A. | 210 |
| B. | 170 |
| C. | 190 |
| D. | 200 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5115. |
The proportion of expenditure on various items by two families A and B are represented in the following Bar Charts:From these charts, we can conclude that |
| A. | Family A spent more money on food than Family B. |
| B. | Family B spent more money on food than Family A. |
| C. | Family A and Family B spent the same amount on food. |
| D. | The expenditure on food by Family A and Family B cannot be compared. |
| Answer» D. The expenditure on food by Family A and Family B cannot be compared. | |
| 5116. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.It was late, but since, _________ moon was shining in the sky we could find our way in ________ forest. |
| A. | the ; a |
| B. | a ; the |
| C. | the ; the |
| D. | no world needed ; the |
| Answer» D. no world needed ; the | |
| 5117. |
The digit present in place of unit of cube root of a number is equal to the digit present in place of unit of its number. This is appropriate in cases of how many different digits in place of the unit? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 5118. |
The shadow indeed becomes ________ important than the substance. |
| A. | to |
| B. | more |
| C. | as |
| D. | so |
| Answer» C. as | |
| 5119. |
The CM of which state has declared Gairsain as a new administrative division of the state, in March 2021? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Chandigarh |
| Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 5120. |
Which bank has been categorised as a private sector bank by the Reserve Bank of India, with effect from January 21, 2019? |
| A. | IDBI Bank |
| B. | Allahabad Bank |
| C. | Andhra Bank |
| D. | Bank Of India |
| E. | UCO Bank |
| Answer» B. Allahabad Bank | |
| 5121. |
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. The mother said to her son, “Why are you not doing your homework?” |
| A. | The mother asked her son why was he not doing his homework. |
| B. | The mother asked her son why he was not doing his homework. |
| C. | The mother asked her son why he did not do his homework. |
| D. | The mother asked her son why he is not doing his homework. |
| Answer» C. The mother asked her son why he did not do his homework. | |
| 5122. |
The octal equivalent of 0.BF85 hex number is: |
| A. | 0.111585 |
| B. | 1.577024 |
| C. | 0.577024 |
| D. | 0.577085 |
| Answer» D. 0.577085 | |
| 5123. |
Which of the following causes acid rain?I. SO2II. NO2III. CO2 |
| A. | Only I and II |
| B. | Only II and III |
| C. | Only I and III |
| D. | All I, II and III |
| Answer» B. Only II and III | |
| 5124. |
The old city of Koenigsberg, which had a German majority population before World War 2, is now called Kaliningrad. After the events of the war, Kaliningrad is now a Russian territory and has a Predominantly Russian population. It is bordered by the Baltic Sea on the north and the countries of Poland to the south and west and Lithuania to the east respectively.Which of the statements below can be inferred from this passage? |
| A. | Kaliningrad was historically Russian in its ethnic make up |
| B. | Kaliningrad is a part of Russia despite it not being contiguous with the rest of Russia |
| C. | Koenigsberg was renamed Kaliningrad, as that was its original Russian name |
| D. | Poland and Lithuania are on the route from Kaliningrad to the rest of Russia |
| Answer» C. Koenigsberg was renamed Kaliningrad, as that was its original Russian name | |
| 5125. |
What a child perceives is largely a function of his ______.I. previous experiencesII. AssumptionsIII. purposes |
| A. | I, II and III |
| B. | Only I |
| C. | II and III |
| D. | Only III |
| Answer» B. Only I | |
| 5126. |
What is the most desirable form of coarse aggregates for developing a Mix Design in the Laboratory? |
| A. | Bone dry aggregates |
| B. | Wet aggregates |
| C. | Saturated surface dry aggregates |
| D. | Saturated aggregates |
| Answer» D. Saturated aggregates | |
| 5127. |
Which European ruler had observed, "Bear in mind that the commerce of India is the commerce of the world ... he who can exclusively command it is the dictator of Europe"? |
| A. | Queen Victoria |
| B. | Peter the Great of Russia |
| C. | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| D. | Gustav II Adolf |
| Answer» C. Napoleon Bonaparte | |
| 5128. |
Which of the following has developed Spirulina groundnut Chikki that can provide micro-nutrients and boost the immunity of people during this time of pandemic? |
| A. | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India |
| B. | National Institute of Food Technology |
| C. | MS Swaminathan Foundation |
| D. | Central Food Technological Research Institute |
| E. | Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture |
| Answer» E. Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture | |
| 5129. |
When is Earth Day celebrated? |
| A. | 14th April |
| B. | 22nd April |
| C. | 5th June |
| D. | 16th September |
| Answer» C. 5th June | |
| 5130. |
What are the common ways of combating cyber security problems? |
| A. | Only by implementing a six-digit pin and changing passwords on a regular basis |
| B. | Only by installing password management tools and storing passwords in their databases |
| C. | Only by using a powerful antivirus software and backing up data at regular intervals |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5131. |
Two-point problem and three -point problem are method of |
| A. | Resection |
| B. | Orientation |
| C. | Orientation and resection |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 5132. |
The specific speed of an impulse turbine mainly depends on |
| A. | Jet ratio |
| B. | Number of buckets |
| C. | Jet velocity |
| D. | Head |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5133. |
Which of the following sports awards is given to honour coaches for their outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis in enabling sportspersons to excel in international events? |
| A. | Dronacharya |
| B. | Dhyan Chand |
| C. | Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna |
| D. | Arjuna |
| Answer» B. Dhyan Chand | |
| 5134. |
Which bank appointed LIC's Chairman and Managing Director Hemant Bhargava as its Non-Executive and Non-Whole time Chairman for 3 years on 26 February 2019? |
| A. | IDBI |
| B. | Axis Bank |
| C. | Bank of Baroda |
| D. | HDFC |
| E. | PNB |
| Answer» B. Axis Bank | |
| 5135. |
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Quit India Movement, which program was organized by the Central Government in August 2017? |
| A. | Sankalp se Shakti |
| B. | Sankalp se Siddhi |
| C. | Saavdhani se Suraksha |
| D. | Sangharsh se Saksham |
| Answer» C. Saavdhani se Suraksha | |
| 5136. |
TRIPS Agreement pertains to: |
| A. | International tariff regime |
| B. | Intellectual property protection |
| C. | International practices on trade facilitation |
| D. | International taxation of property |
| Answer» C. International practices on trade facilitation | |
| 5137. |
Which among the following is an amphibian? |
| A. | Tortoise |
| B. | Frog |
| C. | Lizard |
| D. | Cockroach |
| Answer» C. Lizard | |
| 5138. |
Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the same way as are the numbers in the given set.17 : 102 : 153 |
| A. | 13 : 78 : 108 |
| B. | 23 : 162 : 207 |
| C. | 16 : 96 : 144 |
| D. | 18 : 104 : 171 |
| Answer» D. 18 : 104 : 171 | |
| 5139. |
When is 'World Heart Day' celebrated every year? |
| A. | September 29 |
| B. | September 19 |
| C. | August 29 |
| D. | August 19 |
| Answer» B. September 19 | |
| 5140. |
Which of the following has inducted on its board Total SA’s India renewable energy and power head on the board in August 2020? |
| A. | Gujarat Gas |
| B. | Indraprastha Gas |
| C. | Mahanagar Gas |
| D. | Adani Gas |
| E. | Torrent Power |
| Answer» E. Torrent Power | |
| 5141. |
The number of T-states taken for fetching and execution of the 8085 instruction:INR M is |
| A. | 4 T-states |
| B. | 7 T-states |
| C. | 10 T-states |
| D. | 6 T-states |
| Answer» D. 6 T-states | |
| 5142. |
The three types of Fully threaded stud bolts are: |
| A. | A, B, C |
| B. | X, Y, Z |
| C. | Q, P, R |
| D. | N, P, R |
| Answer» B. X, Y, Z | |
| 5143. |
The refractive indices of quartz crystal for right handed and left handed circularly polarized light of wavelength 762.9 nm are 1.5391 and 1.5392 respectively. The angle of rotation produced by the crystal plate of thickness 0.5 mm is: |
| A. | 25.5° |
| B. | 11.8° |
| C. | 13.8° |
| D. | 18.1° |
| Answer» C. 13.8° | |
| 5144. |
Where was the 8th round of India-China Corps Commander Level Meeting held? |
| A. | Malana |
| B. | Chushul |
| C. | Nako |
| D. | Chitkul |
| E. | Ziro |
| Answer» C. Nako | |
| 5145. |
The locality of reference concept will fail in which of the following cases?Where there are |
| A. | Many conditional jumps |
| B. | Many unconditional jumps |
| C. | Many operands |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Many operands | |
| 5146. |
Which Indian was the first to get the Royal Geographical Society Gold Medal? |
| A. | Pt. Kishan Singh |
| B. | Kalyan Singh |
| C. | Mani Kampasee |
| D. | Pt. Nain Singh Rawat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5147. |
Surya is facing towards East direction, he then turns 45° Clockwise and then 135° Anticlockwise direction and then 90° Clockwise direction. In which direction is he facing now? |
| A. | West |
| B. | North |
| C. | South |
| D. | East |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5148. |
Which country received its first 200,000 doses of Sinovac Biotech's CoronaVac on 24 February 2021 from China? |
| A. | Cambodia |
| B. | Thailand |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Sweden |
| E. | Singapore |
| Answer» C. Turkey | |
| 5149. |
What is the derivative of tan-1 x with respect to cot-1 x ? |
| A. | -1 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | \(\rm \dfrac{1}{x^2+1}\) |
| D. | \(\rm \dfrac{x}{x^2+1}\) |
| Answer» B. 1 | |
| 5150. |
Time complexity of Merge Sort Algorithm and Binary Search Algorithm are respectively: |
| A. | O(log2 n) and O(n log2 n) |
| B. | O(n log2 n) and O(log2 n) |
| C. | O(n2) and O(log2 n) |
| D. | O(2n) and O(n2) |
| Answer» C. O(n2) and O(log2 n) | |