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51801.

Sitara Devi is associated with ________.

A. Manipuri dance
B. Kathak dance
C. Garba dance
D. Hindustani Vocal
Answer» C. Garba dance
51802.

Surplus ________ available with Food Corporation of India (FCI) would be converted to ethanol to ensure adequate availability of alcohol-based sanitizers in the country.

A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Pulses
D. Maize
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Wheat
51803.

Wayne Rooney the famous footballer, hails from which country?

A. Italy
B. Brazil
C. Argentina
D. England
Answer» E.
51804.

The value of \(2 \tan^{-1} \frac 2 3 + \cos^{-1} \frac {12} {13}\) is:

A. π / 2
B. π
C. π / 4
D. π / 3
Answer» B. π
51805.

The ratio of the incomes of A and B is 2 : 3 and that of their expenditure is 1 : 2. If 90% of B’s expenditure is equal to the income of A, then what is the ratio of the savings of A and B?

A. 9 : 8
B. 8 : 7
C. 3 : 2
D. 1 : 1
Answer» C. 3 : 2
51806.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.SHOW : OWHS ∷ FOUL : ?

A. ULOF
B. UOFL
C. ULFO
D. UFOL
Answer» B. UOFL
51807.

The absolute refraction index of diamond is _______.

A. 2.23
B. 2.32
C. 2.42
D. 2.24
Answer» D. 2.24
51808.

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.Eight persons - M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table for a meeting facing center. M is second to the right of S who is third to the right of N. P is second to the left of R who sits between S and M. O is not a neighbour of N or Q.Which of the following is the CORRECT position of Q?

A. Second to the right of N
B. To the immediate right of N
C. To the immediate right of P
D. To the immediate left of N
Answer» C. To the immediate right of P
51809.

The equation of the tangent line to the curve y = 2x sin x at the point \(\left(\frac \pi 2, \pi\right)\) is

A. y = 2x + 2π
B. y = 2x
C. y = -2x + 2π
D. y = -2x
Answer» C. y = -2x + 2π
51810.

The fluid which obey’s the Newton’s law of viscosity is called

A. Newtonian fluid
B. Real fluid
C. Non-Newtonian fluid
D. Ideal fluid
Answer» B. Real fluid
51811.

What is METSAT, the first exclusive weather satellite created by ISRO?A. Geosynchronous SatelliteB. The Earth's lower orbit satelliteC. Polar Orbit SatelliteD. Deep Space Probe Satellite

A. A
B. D
C. B
D. C
Answer» B. D
51812.

The main function of vitamin K is in-

A. Skin health
B. Blood clotting
C. Immune system
D. Calcium absorption
Answer» C. Immune system
51813.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank in the given sentence.Do you think you can handle _________ situation?

A. A
B. The
C. An
D. Article
Answer» C. An
51814.

What is the code of ‘around’?

A. un
B. dm
C. dj
D. src
E. ssd
Answer» B. dm
51815.

The magnitude of current density in a superconductor depends on:

A. Temperature
B. Both temperature and magnetic field strength
C. temperature for some time and then on magnetic field strength
D. magnetic field strength
Answer» C. temperature for some time and then on magnetic field strength
51816.

The dimension of \(\sqrt{LC}\) is

A. \(M^0L^0T^{-1}\)
B. \(M^0L^1T^{-1}\)
C. \(M^0L^1T^1\)
D. \(M^0L^0T^1\)
Answer» E.
51817.

The graphical representations wherein long duration jobs are broken down to key segmental elements, wherein events are shown in chronological order without attention to logical sequencing, and wherein interdependencies between the events is not highlighted, is referred to as

A. CPM
B. Milestone chart
C. GANTT chart
D. PERT
Answer» C. GANTT chart
51818.

The weights of 4 boxes are 70, 50, 30 and 90 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. 220
B. 240
C. 210
D. 170
Answer» B. 240
51819.

Two unlike parallel forces, each of magnitude 50 kN are 200 mm apart from each other. What will be the magnitude of the moment of the couple formed by these two forces?

A. 5 kN m
B. 10 kN m
C. 20 kN m
D. 0
Answer» C. 20 kN m
51820.

Which cross-section of a cantilever beam which is loaded with UDL can give economical design?

A. Circular
B. I-section
C. Rectangular
D. Square
Answer» C. Rectangular
51821.

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.We came back because we had ran out of money.

A. No improvement
B. we had run
C. we run
D. we have ran
Answer» C. we run
51822.

Which of the following is true according to the Right to Education Act, 2009?I. Curriculum should confirm the values enshrined in the constitutionII. A child is required to pass 1 board examination before completion of elementary education

A. Only II
B. Neither I nor II
C. Only I
D. Both I and II
Answer» D. Both I and II
51823.

What is the provision of Article 49 of the Constitution of India?

A. Provision for free and compulsory education for children
B. Promotion of international peace and security
C. Prohibition of employment of children (Under the age of 14) in factories and mines
D. Protection of monuments and places and objects of natural importance
Answer» E.
51824.

The value of \(\frac{{7 - \left[ {4 + 3\left( {2 - 2 \times 2 + 5} \right) - 8} \right] \div 5}}{{2 \div 2\;of\;\left( {4 + 4 \div 4\;of\;4} \right)}}\) is:

A. 24
B. \(8\frac{1}{2}\)
C. \(25\frac{1}{2}\)
D. 26
Answer» D. 26
51825.

Under project 'Navika Sagar Parikrama', which will commence in September 2017, a team of women officers of the Indian Navy would circumnavigate the globe on an Indian-built sail boat named ________.

A. INSV Durga
B. INSv Sindhu
C. INSV Amba
D. INSV Tarini
Answer» E.
51826.

Two dice are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability of getting the sum as 8?

A. \(\dfrac{1}{12}\)
B. \(\dfrac{7}{36}\)
C. \(\dfrac{5}{36}\)
D. \(\dfrac{2}{9}\)
Answer» D. \(\dfrac{2}{9}\)
51827.

Which of the following statements is correct with reference to perpetual motion machines of the first kind?

A. It violates the second law of thermodynamics.
B. it is a reversible process.
C. It produces heat without receiving work input
D. It produces work without receiving heat
Answer» E.
51828.

What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular polygon of 8 sides?

A. 140
B. 144
C. 135
D. 150
Answer» D. 150
51829.

The balanced load of a delta-connection is powered by a three-phase balanced 400 V, 50 Hz AC power supply. The readings of the two power meters are 970 W and 480 W, respectively. Each phase of the load consists of a series of resistors and inductors. Calculate the line current.

A. 1.4 A
B. 2.42 A
C. 24.2 A
D. 14 A
Answer» C. 24.2 A
51830.

Which of the following statements regarding Article 21 of the Constitution of India is/ is correct?1. Article 21 is violated when under-trial prisoners are detained under judicial custody for an indefinite period.2. Right to life is one of the basic human rights and not even the state has the authority to violate that right.3. Under Article 21, the right of a woman to make reproductive choices is not a dimension of personal liberty.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 2 only
Answer» D. 2 only
51831.

The sentence(s) given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.You will be punished when father ______.

A. is coming
B. is come
C. comes
D. came
Answer» D. came
51832.

To configure port A and port B as output ports, port C not being used in the 8155 programmable interfaces, the control word should have the value

A. 03H
B. 01H
C. 02H
D. 60H
Answer» B. 01H
51833.

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:i. Five friends Amar, Kapil, Sarvesh, Rohan and Nagesh put on five shirts of different colours, i.e., Red, Yellow, Blue, White, and Green, while they were going to attend a party. These colours are not in the order.ii. They have different hobbies as reading, playing, outing, singing and writing.iii. Kapil, who likes singing, does not wear Yellow shirt. Sarvesh wears Red shirt and he does not like reading or writing. Nagesh likes playing and he does not wear Blue or Yellow shirt. Amar likes writing and Rohan does not wear Yellow or Green shirt. Who likes writing?

A. Rohan
B. Amar
C. Kapil
D. Insufficient data to answer
Answer» C. Kapil
51834.

The total surface area of hemisphere is 41.58 sq.cm. Find its curved surface area.

A. 27.72 sq.cm
B. 55.44 sq.cm
C. 9.24 sq.cm
D. 13.86 sq.cm
Answer» B. 55.44 sq.cm
51835.

The following series contains various terms of an alphabet series with one or more terms missing as shown by? Choose, the missing terms out of the given alternatives:T, R, P, N, L, ?, ?

A. J, G
B. J, H
C. K, H
D. K, I
Answer» C. K, H
51836.

Which of the following has been selected by NITI Aayog for the first pilot project among all States and UTs on Sustainable Developmental Goals?

A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Daman and Diu
E. Gujarat
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
51837.

The number of common terms in the two sequences: 15, 19, 23, 27, ...... 415 and 14, 19, 24, 29, .....464 is

A. 19
B. 20
C. 21
D. 18
Answer» C. 21
51838.

Study the following table and answer question.Number of students appeared in an examination from five cities:CitiesNo. of Students(in thousands)Ratio of students passed and failedA545 ∶ 04B1264 ∶ 03C8410 ∶ 11D969 ∶ 07E1326 ∶ 05The total number of students who appeared in the examination from cities C and D is what percent morethan the total number of students who failed in cities A, B and E? (nearest to an integer)

A. 44
B. 30
C. 41
D. 42
Answer» C. 41
51839.

Which of the following is endothermic process?

A. Sublimation of dry ice
B. Dilution of sulphuric acid
C. Evaporation of water
D. Both Sublimation of dry ice and Evaporation of water
Answer» E.
51840.

Which of the following does not form a part of metal working process:

A. Shearing
B. Extrusion
C. Stretch forming
D. Welding
Answer» E.
51841.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sound wave?

A. Amplitude
B. Nature
C. Wavelength
D. Velocity
Answer» C. Wavelength
51842.

The Ministry of Education of which country announced that the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO, has been postponed due to COVID-19?

A. USA
B. China
C. Japan
D. Singapore
E. Malaysia
Answer» C. Japan
51843.

Which of the following is a dance form of Meghalaya?

A. Laho
B. Cheraw
C. Dalkhai
D. Rangma
Answer» B. Cheraw
51844.

regular and ______ study

A. objectional
B. relational
C. sequential
D. constitutional
Answer» D. constitutional
51845.

Which is closest to the purest form of the iron?

A. Cast Iron
B. Wrought Iron
C. Pig Iron
D. Steel
Answer» C. Pig Iron
51846.

The depth of penetration of a wave in a lossy dielectric increases with increasing

A. Conductivity
B. Permeability
C. Wavelength
D. Permittivity
Answer» D. Permittivity
51847.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.--' the icing on the cake'

A. something that makes a good situation even better
B. something that is essential but difficult to do
C. something that makes one happy
D. something that delays action
Answer» B. something that is essential but difficult to do
51848.

This is an instrument with only a single string that is attached to a piece of bamboo. What is the Instrument called ?

A. Been
B. Ektara
C. Sarangi
D. Khanjari
Answer» C. Sarangi
51849.

The first Indian to swim across English channel was _______.

A. V. Merchant
B. P. K. Banerji
C. Mihir Sen
D. Arati Saha
Answer» D. Arati Saha
51850.

Which country reported a mysterious SARS-like virus in January 2020 that has spread across the country?

A. Japan
B. China
C. Germany
D. Poland
E. Indonesia
Answer» C. Germany