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51751.

Which committee was formed to look into the NPA (Non-Performing Assets) and recommended the Inter creditor agreement ?

A. ​Saksham Committee
B. Sashakt Committee
C. ​Shakti Committee
D. Shanti Committee
E. None of the Above
Answer» C. ​Shakti Committee
51752.

Transform the sentence in passive voice into a sentence in active voice; pay attention to the agent used:They were shown all the seized documents by the police.

A. The police showed all the seized documents.
B. The police showed they all the seized documents.
C. The police showed them all the seized documents.
D. The police had showed them all the seized documents.
Answer» D. The police had showed them all the seized documents.
51753.

The angle of the divergent portion of a venturimeter is less than the angle of the converging portion

A. increase to velocity of flow in the direction of flow at the diverging part
B. avoid the situation where flow may become compressible
C. minimize the loss of energy due to flow separation
D. decrease the pressure in the direction of flow at diverging part
Answer» D. decrease the pressure in the direction of flow at diverging part
51754.

The battle of 10 kings is associated with?

A. Rigveda
B. Indica
C. Arthashashtra
D. All of these
Answer» B. Indica
51755.

Which of the following fraction is greater than 2/3?

A. 1/2
B. 3/7
C. 4/7
D. 6/7
Answer» E.
51756.

Read the following statements carefully:1. The Australian Antarctic Division said that a new iceberg has broken off from the Amery Ice Shelf in East Antarctica.2. Amery Ice Shelf was located at Mac. Robertson Land.3. It is a broad ice shelf in Antarctica located at the head of Prydz Bay.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 of the above
Answer» F.
51757.

The study of fruit culture, a branch of horticulture is termed as________.

A. Harvest technology
B. Oleri culture
C. Pomology
D. Flori culture
Answer» D. Flori culture
51758.

The perimeter of a parallelogram is 150 cm. if one of its side is greater than the other by 25 cm, then the smaller side is:

A. 25 cm
B. 75 cm
C. 45 cm
D. 50 cm
Answer» B. 75 cm
51759.

Which of the following folk-dance form relates to Maharashtra?

A. Chhau
B. Rouff
C. Mallakhambha
D. No option is correct.
Answer» D. No option is correct.
51760.

What is the ratio of the total number of books on Arts to that of Science?

A. 141 : 97
B. 145 : 93
C. 137 : 101
D. 149 : 89
Answer» D. 149 : 89
51761.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. It is better to be safe then sorry.

A. than to being sorry
B. then to be sorrow
C. than to be sorry
D. No substitution
Answer» D. No substitution
51762.

The revolutionary, who was not involved in Hardinge Bomb incident?

A. Master Amir Chand
B. Bhagwati Charan Vohara
C. Bhai Balmukund
D. Avadh Bihari
Answer» C. Bhai Balmukund
51763.

When x is added to each of 2, 3, 30 35 then the numbers obtained in this order, are in proportion. What is the mean proportional between (x + 7) and (x - 2)?

A. 4
B. 7
C. 6
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
51764.

The slope of isochrones at any point at a given time indicates the rate of change of

A. Effective stress with time
B. Effective stress with depth
C. Pore water pressure with depth
D. Pore water pressure wit time
Answer» D. Pore water pressure wit time
51765.

Which of the following are among the top ten revenue-generating monuments during 2015-18 informed to Parliament on February 5, 2019, by Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma?1.Taj Mahal2.Red Fort3.Agra Fort

A. Only 2
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
51766.

The status flag that is available in microprocessor 8085, but not available in micro-controller 8051 is:

A. Carry flag
B. Overflow flag
C. Auxiliary flag
D. Zero flag
Answer» E.
51767.

The results of industrial development, according to the writer, are

A. Urbanization
B. No shortage of fuel oil.
C. Greater availability of domestic gas.
D. Greater fuel consumption and pollution.
Answer» E.
51768.

If the sum of n natural numbers is S1, the sum of their squares is S2 and the sum of their cubes is S3, then the relation among S1, S2 and S3 is.

A. \(9S_2^2 = {S_3}\left( {1 + 8{S_1}} \right)\)
B. \(9S_2^2 = {S_3}\left( {1 - 8{S_1}} \right)\)
C. \(9S_2^2 = {S_1}\left( {1 - 5{S_3}} \right)\)
D. \(9S_2^2 = {S_1}\left( {1 + 5{S_3}} \right)\)
Answer» B. \(9S_2^2 = {S_3}\left( {1 - 8{S_1}} \right)\)
51769.

Which of the following foundations confers the 'Global Goalkeeper Awards'?

A. Coca-Cola Foundation
B. Ford Foundation
C. Infosys Foundation
D. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Answer» E.
51770.

Sarhul festival is mainly associated with the tribal community of which of the following state?

A. Odisha
B. Jharkhand
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Rajasthan
Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh
51771.

What is the simplified value of \(\frac{{\sqrt 5 \; + \;\sqrt 4 }}{{\sqrt 5 - \sqrt 4 }} + \frac{{\sqrt 5 - \sqrt 4 }}{{\sqrt 5 \; + \;\sqrt 4 }}\)?

A. 9
B. 10
C. 18
D. 20
Answer» D. 20
51772.

The fallacy (hetvabhasha) produced in the conclusion due to the repudiation of Sadhya by Hetu is known as

A. Savyabhichara
B. Viruddha
C. Satpratipaksha
D. Asiddha
Answer» C. Satpratipaksha
51773.

Teaching differs from training and conditioning in so far as it promotes

A. Disciplined drill
B. Critical thinking
C. Steady association
D. Mastery of facts
Answer» C. Steady association
51774.

The surface roughness on a drawing is represented by

A. Square
B. Curves
C. Triangles
D. Zig-zag lines
Answer» D. Zig-zag lines
51775.

To transmit power from one rotating shaft to another whose axes are neither parallel nor intersecting, use:

A. Spur gears
B. Herringbone gears
C. Bevel gears
D. Worm gears
Answer» E.
51776.

Where was the 25th session of the Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate change held in December 2019?

A. Italy
B. Spain
C. France
D. Poland
E. Denmark
Answer» C. France
51777.

To which city was the first consignment of Nagpur oranges flagged off from Navi Mumbai in February 2020?

A. Tokyo
B. Seoul
C. Shanghai
D. Dubai
E. Dhaka
Answer» E. Dhaka
51778.

The ratio of change in volume and original volume of the body is called as:

A. tensile strain
B. compressive strain
C. shear strain
D. volumetric strain
Answer» E.
51779.

The probability ‘P’ of occurrence of a flood in the next ‘n’ successive years is given by the equation (where p = exceedance probability)

A. P = 1 / (1 – p)n
B. P = 1 – (1 + p)n
C. P = 1 – (1 – p)n
D. P = 1 + (1 – p)n
Answer» D. P = 1 + (1 – p)n
51780.

Which of the following options is used to view the page or make adjustments before any document gets printed in MS-Word?

A. Print Preview
B. Outline
C. Web Layout
D. Draft
Answer» B. Outline
51781.

Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal in which city, which will be India's first centralized AC railway terminal, would be available by the end of February 2021?

A. Pune
B. Hyderabad
C. Kolkata
D. Bengaluru
E. Chennai
Answer» E. Chennai
51782.

To understand individual differences in development it is important

A. To look at the environmental factors that affect individuals.
B. To consider the maturation of the body and the brain.
C. To consider both inherited characteristics as well as environmental factors and their interplay.
D. To look at the inherited characteristics that give each person a special start in life.
Answer» D. To look at the inherited characteristics that give each person a special start in life.
51783.

To draw a pair of tangents to a circle which are inclined to each other at an angle of 75°, it is required to draw tangents at the end points of those two radii of the circle, the angle between whom is

A. 65°
B. 75°
C. 95°
D. 105°
Answer» E.
51784.

Which of the following is not among manipulators in C++?

A. setw( )
B. setfill( )
C. resetiosflags( )
D. unset( )
Answer» E.
51785.

Which country unveiled the Dongfeng-41 (DF-41) intercontinental-range ballistic missile at its National Day parade in 2019?

A. South Korea
B. North Korea
C. Japan
D. China
E. Indonesia
Answer» E. Indonesia
51786.

The Kharif season in India largely coincides with the _________.

A. Southwest monsoon
B. Southeast monsoon
C. Northeast monsoon
D. Northwest monsoon
Answer» B. Southeast monsoon
51787.

The circumference of the base of a conical tent is 66 m. If the height of the tent is 36 m, what is the area (in m2) of the canvas used in making the tent? (Take π = 22/7)

A. 1237.5
B. 1155
C. 1254
D. 1171.5
Answer» B. 1155
51788.

The hydraulic head that would produce a quick sand condition in a sand stratum of thickness 1.8 m, specific gravity 2.65 and void ratio 0.65 is equal-to

A. 1.0 m
B. 1.2 m
C. 1.6 m
D. 1.8 m
Answer» E.
51789.

There are 24 peaches, 36 apricots and 60 bananas and they have to be arranged in several rows in such a way that every row contains the same number of fruits of only one type. What is the minimum number of rows required for this to happen?

A. 12
B. 9
C. 10
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
51790.

Read each of the following sentences to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. If you feel there is no error in a sentence, signify a 'No error' response.All envelopes (A)/ are to be (B)/ sealed properly (C)/ No error (D)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
51791.

Which of the following benefits is not available in the bank account opened under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?

A. Interest on Deposit
B. Accidental Insurance cover of Rs 10.00 lakhs
C. No minimum balance is required in the account
D. Easy transfer of money across the India
Answer» C. No minimum balance is required in the account
51792.

The monthly salaries of A and B are in the ratio 11 : 21. If both of them get a salary increment of Rs. 4000 per month, the new ratio becomes 3 : 5. What is the new monthly salary of A?

A. Rs. 11000
B. Rs. 15000
C. Rs. 2500
D. Rs. 22000
Answer» C. Rs. 2500
51793.

Which of the following operations does NOT use a Multiple-point cutting tool?

A. Broaching
B. Drilling
C. Turning
D. Milling
Answer» D. Milling
51794.

The award given to the coaches of sports and games in India is _________.

A. Dronacharya Award
B. Arjuna Award
C. Vir Chakra
D. Golden Boot
Answer» B. Arjuna Award
51795.

The power to a balanced three-phase system is given by

A. \(\sqrt 3 {V_{line}}{I_{line}}cos\phi \)
B. \(\sqrt 3 {V_{line}}{I_{phase}}cos\phi \)
C. \(\sqrt 3 {V_{phase}}{I_{Line}}cos\phi \)
D. \(\sqrt 3 {V_{phase}}{I_{phase}}cos\phi \)
Answer» B. \(\sqrt 3 {V_{line}}{I_{phase}}cos\phi \)
51796.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.There was a range of _________ that kept tourists engaged during the International Film Festival in Goa.

A. activities
B. conversions
C. employments
D. moments
Answer» B. conversions
51797.

The voltage gain vout/vin of a circuit shown below is zero. If ω = 333.33 rad/s, the values of C is

A. 3.33 mF
B. 33.33 mF
C. 3.33 uf
D. 33.33 uF
Answer» E.
51798.

There are 5 fixed positions in the passage and one word has been placed in each position. Rearrange the words so that the passage makes complete sense.

A. Spills, management, chain, swallowed, result
B. Management, chain, result, swallowed, spills
C. Swallowed, spills, result, management, chain
D. Result, Swallowed, chain, management, spills
E. None of these
Answer» B. Management, chain, result, swallowed, spills
51799.

The marked price of an article is Rs. 5000. But due to a special festive offer, a certain percent of discount is declared. Mr. X availed this opportunity and bought the article at a reduced price. He then sold it at Rs. 5000 and thereby made a profit of \(11\frac{1}{9}\% \). The percentage of discount allowed was:

A. 10
B. \(3\frac{1}{3}\)
C. \(7\frac{1}{2}\)
D. \(11\frac{1}{9}\)
Answer» B. \(3\frac{1}{3}\)
51800.

The general formula of alkynes is ________.

A. CnH3n-3
B. CnH2n-2
C. CnH2n+2
D. CnH2n
Answer» C. CnH2n+2