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51701.

The fundamental natural period of a steel-frame building without brick in-fill panels is given by (where h is the height of the building in meters)

A. 0.07 h0.75
B. 0.85 h0.75
C. 0.55 h0.85
D. 0.09 h0.85
Answer» C. 0.55 h0.85
51702.

Two bodies collide each other and the collision is perfectly elastic. The co-efficient of restitution of these two bodies is

A. 0
B. 0.5
C. 1
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
51703.

Which of the following Indian cities is included in the list of 'UNESCO World Heritage Sites'?

A. Murshidabad
B. Hyderabad
C. Srinagar
D. Ahmedabad
Answer» E.
51704.

Two lamps of 25 CP and 9 CP are located at a distance of 1 m. At which point on a straight line passing through the lamps will there be light due to both the lamps being equal?

A. At a point at 0.45 m from 25 CP lamp
B. At a point at 0.375 m from a 25 CP lamp
C. At a point at 0.625 m from 9 CP lamp
D. At a point at 0.625 m from 25 CP lamp
Answer» E.
51705.

The craftsman parted with the statue with a heavy heart because:

A. he was in a financial crisis
B. he had carved it himself
C. it had been in the family for seven generations
D. it was the statue of his ancestor
Answer» D. it was the statue of his ancestor
51706.

Which is the smallest flower in the world?

A. Rafflesia
B. Lotus
C. Rose
D. Wolffia
Answer» E.
51707.

When VDS is the drain voltage and VDS(max) is the maximum drain voltage, the JFET will breakdown if:

A. VDS < VDS(max)
B. VDS = VDS(max)
C. VDS > VDS(max)
D. VDS = 0.25 VDS(max)
Answer» D. VDS = 0.25 VDS(max)
51708.

What is the amount of hydrochloric acid present in its aqueous solution having \(P^H = 2\) in \(gL^{-1}\)? (molar mass of Hydrochloric acid - 36.5g \(mol^{-1}\))

A. 3.65
B. 7.3
C. 0.365
D. 0.73
Answer» D. 0.73
51709.

What is the distance of Marathon Race?

A. 21.2 miles
B. 25 .3 miles
C. 26.2 miles
D. 29.2 miles
Answer» D. 29.2 miles
51710.

The maximum deflection due to load in RCC beams in buildings is limited to

A. Span / 100
B. Span / 250
C. Span / 350
D. Span / 500
Answer» C. Span / 350
51711.

The Odisha government is organising the second edition of the festival 'Eco Retreat'. The event will be held at how many locations?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7
Answer» D. 6
51712.

When a circular queue is implemented in an array of the following condition holds when there is only one element in the queue?

A. Front = rear =null
B. Front = Rear ≠ null
C. Front = Rear + 1
D. Front=Rear – 1
Answer» E.
51713.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Are liberals and populists just searching for a new master?

A. It a new master searching for liberals and populists?
B. Are liberals and populists being searched for by a new master?
C. Was a new master being searched for by liberals and populists?
D. Is a new master being searched for by liberals and populists?
Answer» E.
51714.

Using the trapezoidal rule, and dividing the interval of integration into three equal subintervals, the definite integral \(\mathop \smallint \limits_{ - 1}^{ + 1} \left| x \right|dx\) is _____

A. 1.11
B. 2.22
C. 3.33
D. 4.44
Answer» B. 2.22
51715.

The probability that A happens is 1 / 3, the odd against happening of A are

A. 2 : 1
B. 3 : 2
C. 1 : 2
D. 2 : 3
Answer» E.
51716.

Which of the following Article provides that, ‘The State shall not discriminate against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth or any of them’ ?

A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
Answer» D. 16
51717.

The full marks for a paper is 300. The break-up of the marks into theory (X), practical (Y) and project (Z), Which are the three components of evaluation is 6 : 5 : 4. In order to pass one has to score at least 40%, 50% and 50% respectively in X, Y, Z and 60% in aggregate. The marks scored by four students A, B, C and D are shown in the given Bar Graph.What is the average marks of the four students in theory?

A. 70
B. 65
C. 60
D. 68
Answer» C. 60
51718.

The red blood cells are produced in ________.

A. Heart
B. Bone Marrow
C. Liver
D. Lymph Nodes
Answer» C. Liver
51719.

Where has the UIDAI operationalised the first 'Aadhaar Seva Kendra'?

A. Delhi
B. Lucknow
C. Vijayawada
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 1 and 3
Answer» F.
51720.

What does Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) indicate?

A. Biodegradability of the waste water
B. Strength of a sewage
C. Age of the sewage
D. Potential for recycling of the wastewater
Answer» B. Strength of a sewage
51721.

In which of the following States, India's 100th airport is located?

A. Manipur
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Nagaland
D. Sikkim
Answer» E.
51722.

The BIS code which deals with steel structures is:

A. BIS : 456
B. BIS : 800
C. BIS : 875
D. BIS : 1893
Answer» C. BIS : 875
51723.

What will be the effect on the skin depth of a wave which is incident normally on a good conductor? Given that the frequency of a plane electromagnetic wave increases four times

A. It increases by a factor of 2
B. It decreases by a factor of 2
C. It remains the same
D. It increases by a factor of 4
Answer» C. It remains the same
51724.

Studying a part and inferring about the whole universe under study is called

A. Inductive logic
B. Deductive logic
C. Subjective logic
D. Sample logic
Answer» B. Deductive logic
51725.

Which of the following statements are true about quicksand?i. It is only a condition but not a type of sand.ii. It is a condition and a type of sand too.iii. Quicksand condition reaches when critical hydraulic gradient is approximately equal to unity.iv. Quicksand condition occurs more commonly in coarse grained sand or gravels than fine sand.

A. Both statements ii and iii are true
B. Statements ii, iii and iv are true
C. Both statements i and iii are true
D. Statements i, iii and iv are true
Answer» D. Statements i, iii and iv are true
51726.

Sushant Singh Rajput passed away in June 2020. He was related to which of the following fields?

A. Acting
B. Politics
C. Journalism
D. Law
E. Medicine
Answer» B. Politics
51727.

Where is the headquarters of the Western Naval Command located?

A. Kochi
B. Karwar
C. Mumbai
D. Goa
Answer» D. Goa
51728.

Where is the Gun Carriage Factory situated in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Jabalpur
B. Bhopal
C. Indore
D. Gwalior
Answer» B. Bhopal
51729.

Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd (SUD LIFE) has announced the appointment of whom as MD and CEO with effect from 15th May 2021?

A. Prashant Kumar
B. Shyam Srinivasan
C. Abhay Tewari
D. Atul Kumar Goel
E. C.VR. Rajendran
Answer» D. Atul Kumar Goel
51730.

What is important for evolution?

A. Genetic variation
B. Large population
C. Mixing of species
D. Survival of the fittest
Answer» B. Large population
51731.

Recently, Alan Garcia passed away. He was the former president of ________.

A. Bolivia
B. Colombia
C. Peru
D. Venezuela
E. Brazil
Answer» D. Venezuela
51732.

Two shafts of diameter 30 mm each are connected by a flange coupling. Six bolts, each of diameter 8 mm, are used on a pitch circle of diameter 90 mm. If the allowable shear stress of the bolt material is 80 MPa, what is the torque-transmitting capacity of the bolts to the nearest 10 units?

A. 780 N-m
B. 950 N-m
C. 1090 N-m
D. 1250 N-m
Answer» D. 1250 N-m
51733.

Select the word from the given options that is similar to the given words and hence belong to the same group.Eagle, Ostrich, Kiwi

A. bat
B. Shark
C. Sparrow
D. unicorn
Answer» D. unicorn
51734.

Which of the following ministries has launched the My Life, My Yoga international video-blogging competition in June 2020?

A. Ministry of AYUSH
B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
D. Ministry of Home Affairs
E. Ministry of Minority Affairs
Answer» B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
51735.

The pie chart shows monthly expenditure of Suresh on various items. If he has to pay Rs. 70000 as rent, then calculate the amount spent on entertainment.

A. Rs. 8000
B. Rs. 24000
C. Rs. 35000
D. Rs. 12000
Answer» C. Rs. 35000
51736.

The cold cathode discharge method is used in:

A. Mercury lamp
B. CFL
C. Neon lamp
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
51737.

The base width of a solid gravity dam is 25 m. The material of the dam has a specific gravity of 2.56 and the dam is designed as an elementary profile ignoring uplift. What is the approximately allowable height of the dam?

A. 64 m
B. 40 m
C. 164 m
D. 80 m
Answer» C. 164 m
51738.

The efficiency of a pin fin with insulated tip is;

A. \(\frac{{\tanh mL}}{{{{\left( {\frac{{hA}}{{kP}}} \right)}^{0.5}}}}\)
B. \(\frac{{\tanh mL}}{{mL}}\)
C. \(\frac{{mL}}{{\tanh mL}}\)
D. \(\frac{{{{\left( {\frac{{hA}}{{kP}}} \right)}^{0.5}}}}{{\tanh mL}}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{{mL}}{{\tanh mL}}\)
51739.

servant dispense ___________ to the citizen.

A. justify
B. justly
C. justice
D. justifies
Answer» D. justifies
51740.

The firing order issued by _______ on a gathering of people on Baisakhi Day, 1919 became a turning point in India’s freedom struggle.

A. Lord Wellesley
B. General Dyer
C. Lord Cornwallis
D. Warren Hastings
Answer» C. Lord Cornwallis
51741.

Where is "M.P. Pashu Chikitsa Avem Pashu Palan Vishwa Vidyalaya" situated ?

A. Mhow
B. Jabalpur
C. Sagar
D. Rewa
Answer» C. Sagar
51742.

In December 2016, the National Payments Corporation of India developed a mobile payment app named as__________

A. NAKUL
B. GANDIV
C. BHIM
D. JANAK
Answer» D. JANAK
51743.

The average marks of fourteen students were 71. After checking it came to notice that the marks of a student were entered 42 instead of 56 and marks of another student were entered 74 instead of 32, the correct average is:

A. 69
B. 71
C. 74
D. 68
Answer» B. 71
51744.

Which of the following has launched mpay.me - a UPI payment link service to send and receive money from any UPI payment app?

A. Paytm
B. PayPal
C. MobiKwik
D. Freecharge
E. PhonePe
Answer» D. Freecharge
51745.

What kind of music is sung in Goa during a wedding?

A. Sohar
B. Ovi
C. Suvari
D. Khongjom
Answer» C. Suvari
51746.

To which museum did President Ram Nath Kovind gift a fountain pen in March 2019?

A. Mahmoud Khalil Museum
B. Pablo Neruda Museum
C. Carl Nielsen Museum
D. State Darwin Museum
E. Victoria and Albert Museum‎
Answer» C. Carl Nielsen Museum
51747.

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.364 : 697 : : 265 : ?

A. 598
B. 573
C. 863
D. 475
Answer» B. 573
51748.

What is the value of [1 - tan(90° - θ) + sec(90° - θ)]/[tan(90° - θ) + sec(90° - θ) + 1]?

A. cot(θ/2)
B. tan(θ/2)
C. sin θ
D. cos θ
Answer» C. sin θ
51749.

Select the term missing from the given series.Y-25, W-23, U-21, S-19, ?

A. Q-10
B. S-8
C. P-16
D. Q-17
Answer» E.
51750.

What is the cube root of 1468 to 3 decimal places?

A. 11.34
B. 11.353
C. 11.365
D. 11.382
Answer» D. 11.382