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51551.

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?4 - 10 ÷ 5 × 4 + 12 = 16

A. ÷ and -
B. + and ÷
C. × and -
D. - and +
Answer» D. - and +
51552.

The famous physician during Buddha's time was

A. Kautilya
B. nachiketa
C. Charaka
D. Jivaka
Answer» E.
51553.

The shadow of a tower, when the angle of elevation of the sun is 60° is found to be 15 m shorter than when it is 45°, the height of the tower is∶

A. 26.5 m
B. 35.5 m
C. 41.5 m
D. 20.5 m
Answer» C. 41.5 m
51554.

The venue selected for Common wealth Games to be held in the year 2022 is

A. Birmingham
B. Gold Coast
C. Incheon
D. Durban
Answer» B. Gold Coast
51555.

Which among the following is matched correctly?(i) Bharatnatyam - Andhra Pradesh(ii) Kuchipudi - Madya Pradesh(iii) Kathakali - Kerala(iv) Kathak - Tamil Nadu

A. (i)
B. (ii)
C. (iii)
D. (iv)
Answer» D. (iv)
51556.

The roots of the characteristic equations of several systems are given below. Determine in each case if the set of roots represents stable, marginally stable, or unstable systems.S1: -1, -2; S2: -6, -4, 7 and S3: -2, -2 - j3, -2 + j3

A. S1: marginally stable S2: unstable and S3: unstable
B. S1: stable S2: marginally stable and S3: unstable
C. S1: marginally stable S2: stable and S3: unstable
D. S1: stable S2: unstable and S3: marginally stable
Answer» E.
51557.

Which Act has made the continuous comprehensive assessment mandatory in Elementary Classes?

A. RIT Act - 2005
B. RCFCE Act - 2009
C. REFCE Act - 2009
D. None of these
Answer» C. REFCE Act - 2009
51558.

Which of the following can be inferred for NRM measurement strategy ?

A. NRM methodology can be used for measuring expertise in any particular subject by all the students.
B. NRM methodology is utilized for measuring aptitude of students based on measuring what perecentage they have attained in the tests.
C. NRM methodology measures absolute performance of students and is based on per-centile system.
D. NRM methodology is generally not preferred for admissions into institutions.
E. None of the above can be inferred.
Answer» F.
51559.

What is the square root of 11236?

A. 106
B. 96
C. 114
D. 104
Answer» B. 96
51560.

What is the typical magnetic field strength of magnets present in MRI machines used in medical applications?

A. < 0.1 gauss
B. 0.1 to 100 gauss
C. 0.1 to 10 gauss
D. 5000 to 20000 gauss
Answer» E.
51561.

The Schedule in the Indian Constitution that contains provisions relating to Municipal Bodies is the __________.

A. 12th Schedule
B. 9th Schedule
C. 11th Scedule
D. 10th Schedule
Answer» B. 9th Schedule
51562.

The maximum value of Z = 3x + 4y subjected to the constraints 2x + y ≤ 4, x + 2y ≥ 12, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0

A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. No feasible solution
Answer» E.
51563.

Statement (I): The most-suited failure theory for concrete is maximum shear strength theory.Statement (II): Ductile materials are limited by their shear strength.

A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I)
B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) 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» E.
51564.

The anchorage value of a hook is assumed sixteen times the diameter of the bar if the angle of the bend is

A. 30°
B. 40°
C. 45°
D. 180°
Answer» E.
51565.

What is your role as a teacher to facilitate meaning-making learning?I. You need to create a congenial environment in the classroom and school.II. You should record each student’s perception of the issue on the blackboard so that all the statements are visible to all students.

A. Both I and II
B. Only I
C. Only II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» B. Only I
51566.

Which country has officially recognized Bitcoin and digital currencies as legal money?

A. Australia
B. China
C. North Korea
D. Japan
Answer» E.
51567.

The most powerful explosive used in blasting is

A. blasting powder
B. dynamite
C. guncotton
D. cordite
Answer» D. cordite
51568.

Secondary distribution is generally carried out at which voltage level?

A. 440 V/230 V
B. 11 kV/440 V
C. 11 kV/33 kV
D. 440 V/110 V
Answer» B. 11 kV/440 V
51569.

Statements I: The Millennium Development Goals were adopted in the United Nations in the year 2010.Statement II: Developing a global partnership for development was one of the Millennium Development Goals.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» C. Both I and II
51570.

The compressive strength of hardened concrete is inversely proportional to the water-cement ratio, provided the mix is of workable consistency; this is called as:

A. Mohr's Law
B. Euler's law
C. Abram's law
D. Newton's law
Answer» D. Newton's law
51571.

The RBI has constructed a composite DPI to capture the extent of digitisation of payments across the country. What does 'D' stand for in DPI?

A. Demand
B. Deflation
C. Dividend
D. Digital
E. Deficit
Answer» E. Deficit
51572.

When is the International Human Solidarity Day organized across the world?

A. 17 December
B. 18 December
C. 19 December
D. 20 December
E. 21 December
Answer» E. 21 December
51573.

Which of the following combinations are most suitable for composite fish culture?

A. Surface feeders, middle zone feeders, and bottom feeders
B. Surface feeders only
C. Middle zone feeders and bottom feeders only
D. Surface feeders and bottom feeders only
Answer» B. Surface feeders only
51574.

The first floating solar power plant in Uttar Pradesh is built on which of the following dams?

A. Matatila Dam
B. Rajghat Dam
C. Dhanraul Dam
D. Rihand Dam
Answer» E.
51575.

Three cubes whose sides measure 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm are melted to form a new cube. The total surface area of the new cube formed is:

A. 294 cm2
B. 150 cm2
C. 864 cm2
D. 216 cm2
Answer» E.
51576.

The centre of gravity of the volume of the liquid displaced by an immersed body is called

A. meta-centre
B. centre of pressure
C. centre of buoyancy
D. centre of gravity
Answer» D. centre of gravity
51577.

Skyroot Aerospace, a start-up in the space sector based in which city, has successfully test-fired a solid propulsion rocket engine named Kalam-5 in December 2020, in Nagpur?

A. Delhi
B. Pune
C. Chennai
D. Hyderabad
E. Kolkata
Answer» E. Kolkata
51578.

Which of the following states was in the news for the outbreak of Nipah virus disease in May-June, 2018?

A. Bihar
B. Kerala
C. Haryana
D. Gujarat
Answer» C. Haryana
51579.

The first computer generation of representative systems is __________.

A. IBM 701
B. UNIVAC LARC
C. Honeywell 400
D. IBM 7030
Answer» B. UNIVAC LARC
51580.

The average of n numbers is 36. If each of 75% of the numbers is increased by 5 and each of the remaining numbers is decreased by 8, then the new average of the numbers is:

A. 37.75
B. 38.5
C. 36.25
D. 37
Answer» B. 38.5
51581.

Realistic epistemology will plead the case of which type of knowledge?

A. A priori knowledge
B. A posteriori knowledge
C. Authority based knowledge
D. Inspirational knowledge
Answer» C. Authority based knowledge
51582.

What is the value of 0.0010?

A. 1/1000
B. 1/10000
C. 1/100000
D. 1/100
Answer» B. 1/10000
51583.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.9 : 72 :: 14 : ?

A. 196
B. 182
C. 168
D. 126
Answer» C. 168
51584.

The area of a circle is 616 sq.m. Find its diameter? (π = 22/7)

A. 7 m
B. 14 m
C. 28 m
D. 56 m
Answer» D. 56 m
51585.

Shooting stars are called

A. Comet
B. Asteroids
C. Meteors
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
51586.

Which of the following is incorrect about the RBI Governor?

A. He is part of the search cum selection committee for members of Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
B. He heads the MPC.
C. He represents India in WTO conference.
D. He has the casting vote in MPC.
Answer» D. He has the casting vote in MPC.
51587.

Which Article is related with "Abolition of Untouchability" ?

A. Article 20
B. Article 18
C. Article 17
D. Article 19
Answer» D. Article 19
51588.

Recently, the all-girl team ‘Tech Witches’ from Noida have developed a mobile App, called ________, that connects children at orphanages with senior citizens in old-age homes.

A. Milap
B. Maitri
C. Sakhi
D. Milan
E. Pahal
Answer» C. Sakhi
51589.

When is Indian Navy Day celebrated?

A. Oct 8th
B. Dec 4th
C. Jan 15th
D. Feb 1st
Answer» C. Jan 15th
51590.

Which of the following is fluid type of tissue?

A. Cartilage
B. Epithelium
C. Bone
D. Blood
Answer» E.
51591.

Transfer function \(\frac{{C\left( s \right)}}{{R\left( s \right)}}\) of the system shown in the figure here is:

A. \(\frac{{{G_a}{G_b}}}{{{H_a}\left( {1 + {G_a}{G_b}{H_b}} \right)}}\)
B. \(\frac{{{G_a}{G_b}}}{{1 + {G_a}{G_b}{H_a}{H_b}}}\)
C. \(\frac{{{G_a}{G_b}{H_b}}}{{{H_a}\left( {1 + {G_a}{G_b}{H_b}} \right)}}\)
D. \(\frac{{{G_a}{H_b}}}{{{H_a}\left( {1 + {G_a}{G_b}{H_b}} \right)}}\)
Answer» E.
51592.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?58, 59, 51, 78, 14, ?

A. 97
B. 83
C. 163
D. 139
Answer» E.
51593.

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.Seven members A, B, C, D, E, F, and G represent different countries in Olympics, USA, China, Korea, France, Russia, Australia, and Japan; each one competes for a different sport, viz. volleyball, archery, rifle shooting, tennis, boxing, athletics, and football. The order of persons, countries, and games is not necessarily the same. C represents China for archery. D represents the USA but not for volleyball or rifle shooting. One who represents Japan competes for boxing. E competes for volleyball but not Korea. A represents Australia for athletics. The one who represents Russia competes for tennis. F does not represent Korea or Japan. G competes for rifle shooting.Which of the following countries is represented by E?

A. Korea
B. France
C. Japan
D. Russia
Answer» C. Japan
51594.

What are viruses ?

A. Obligate parasite
B. Obligate saprophytes
C. Partial parasites
D. Facultative parasites
Answer» B. Obligate saprophytes
51595.

The cost of gold varies directly as the cube of its weight. A gold piece weighing 20 decigram costs Rs.1,000. If it is broken into two pieces whose weights are in the ratio 2 : 3, then what is the profit or loss incurred?

A. Rs. 280 profit
B. Rs. 280 loss
C. Rs. 720 profit
D. ​Rs. 720 loss
Answer» E.
51596.

Which of the following places is well - known for the production of glass bangles and glassware?

A. Farrukhabad
B. Firozabad
C. Fatehpur
D. Faizabad
Answer» C. Fatehpur
51597.

The formula for calculating IQ is

A. Mental age X Chronological ages
B. \(\frac{{Chronological\;age}}{{Mental\;age}}\)
C. \(\frac{{Mental\ Age}}{{Chronological\ Age}} \times 100\)
D. Chronological age + Mental age
Answer» D. Chronological age + Mental age
51598.

Which of the following psychologist propounded 'successful intelligence'?

A. Erikson
B. Lewis Terman
C. Francis Galton
D. Robert Sternberg
Answer» E.
51599.

The number of workers in the factory whose daily wages are Rs. 500 or more but less than Rs. 650 is what percentage more than the number of workers whose daily wages are Rs. 650 or more but less than Rs. 750? (Your answer should be correct to one decimal place.)

A. 75.4
B. 45.8
C. 76.6
D. 84.5
Answer» E.
51600.

The number of workers in the factory whose daily wages are Rs. 450 or more but less than Rs. 600 is ____.

A. 180
B. 170
C. 148
D. 190
Answer» B. 170