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51901.

Which of the following atoms has the largest diameter?A. IodineB. FluorineC. ChlorineD. Bromine

A. B
B. C
C. D
D. A
Answer» E.
51902.

Where will the Fourth Global Ayurveda Festival (GAF) be held in May 2020?

A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
E. Punjab
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu
51903.

Select one of the following four options that will make the second pair analogous to the first pair given as:DAUNTING : ADNUITGN :: PUZZLING : ?

A. PLZUZNIG
B. PZUZILNG
C. PINGUZZL
D. UPZZILGN
Answer» E.
51904.

Read the given question and decide which of the following statements is/are sufficient to answer the questionWhat is the value of z?1. z2 + (-1) = 02. z = √n, n is natural number

A. Neither 1 nor 2 is sufficient
B. Only 2 is sufficient
C. Both 1 and 2 are sufficient
D. Only 1 is sufficient
Answer» E.
51905.

What should be the value of output X?

A. A'B + BC' + F
B. (A' + B')C + (D' + E')F
C. AB + (C + D)
D. (A + B) + CF
Answer» C. AB + (C + D)
51906.

Select the odd word pair from the given alternatives.

A. Pepper and Salt
B. Napkin and Glass
C. Glass and Fork
D. Plate and Knife
Answer» B. Napkin and Glass
51907.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. You would ______ believe me when I tell you what I saw.

A. seldom
B. often
C. rarely
D. scarcely
Answer» E.
51908.

Rs. 18200 is divided among X, Y and Z in the ratio of 1/3 : 1/4 : 1/2. What is the share (in Rs.) of X?

A. 7000
B. 4400
C. 4200
D. 5600
Answer» E.
51909.

Resistance can be measured with

A. Ammeter
B. Voltmeter
C. Ohm-meter and resistance bridges
D. Wattmeter
Answer» D. Wattmeter
51910.

What should be added to each term of the ratio 7 : 12 so that the ratio becomes 4 : 5?

A. 13
B. 19
C. 15
D. 10
Answer» B. 19
51911.

The first U.N. International Conference on Environment was held at

A. Rio de Janeiro
B. Kyoto
C. Stockholm
D. Johannesburg
Answer» D. Johannesburg
51912.

The Laplace transform of \(f\left( t \right) = 2\sqrt {\frac{t}{\pi }}\) is \({s^{ - \frac{3}{2}}}\). The Laplace transform of \(g\left( t \right) = \sqrt {\frac{1}{{\pi t}}}\) is

A. \(\frac{{3{s^{ - \frac{5}{2}}}}}{2}\)
B. \({s^{ - \frac{1}{2}}}\)
C. \({s^{\frac{1}{2}}}\)
D. \({s^{\frac{3}{2}}}\)
Answer» C. \({s^{\frac{1}{2}}}\)
51913.

What is the currency of Germany?

A. Dinar
B. Euro
C. Dollar
D. Franc
Answer» C. Dollar
51914.

Recently, Damodar Ganesh Bapat passed away. He was known for his social work in tribal areas in ________.

A. Punjab
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Karnataka
E. Maharashtra
Answer» D. Karnataka
51915.

The natural vegetation in Andhra Pradesh largely belongs to__________.

A. Moist-deciduous forests
B. Dry-deciduous forests
C. Mangrove forests
D. Dry-Evergreen forests
Answer» B. Dry-deciduous forests
51916.

Rewrite the sentence in the direct speech.Akshai said that he was playing drums.

A. Akshai said, "I had been playing drums."
B. Akshai said, "I have been playing drums"
C. Akshai said, "I am playing drums."
D. Akshai said, "I play drums."
Answer» D. Akshai said, "I play drums."
51917.

The series given below contains a sequence of alphabets and numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:i.zdfg2031fzdgii.zdfq2031fzdgiii.zdfg2031fzdgiv.zdfg2031fzdg

A. iii
B. iv
C. ii
D. i
Answer» D. i
51918.

Which of the following dances does NOT belong to Uttar Pradesh?

A. Charkula
B. Kathputli dance
C. Mayur dance
D. Raas Leela
Answer» C. Mayur dance
51919.

The aerobic method of mechanical composting practised in India is called:

A. Indore method
B. Nagpur method
C. Bangalore method
D. Bhopal method
Answer» B. Nagpur method
51920.

The size of the gear is usually specified by:

A. Pitch circle diameter
B. Pressure angle
C. Circular pitch
D. Diameter pitch
Answer» B. Pressure angle
51921.

Recently, the Central government has launched a portal which will help the users to detect their lost or stolen mobile phones. The project has started on a pilot basis in ________.

A. Bihar
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra
D. Jharkhand
E. Chhattisgarh
Answer» D. Jharkhand
51922.

Seventh Five Year Plan (1985-90) mainly emphasized on:

A. Removal of Poverty
B. Sustainable Development
C. Food grain production, employment & productivity
D. Rapid industrialization
Answer» D. Rapid industrialization
51923.

Two statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:All wallets are bags.Some bags are envelopes.Conclusions:I. Some wallets are envelopes.II. No wallet is an envelope.III. No bag is an envelope.

A. Both Conclusions I and II follow
B. Both Conclusion II and III follow
C. Either Conclusion I or II follows
D. Both Conclusion I and III follow
Answer» D. Both Conclusion I and III follow
51924.

Which of the following factors affect the climatic conditions in Maharashtra?(a) Geographical location and latitudinal extension(b) Monsoon wind(c) Physiography(d) Weather condition in the summer season

A. (a) and (b)
B. (b) and (c)
C. (a), (b) and (c)
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
51925.

What is the average of first six natural numbers, which are multiples of 3?

A. 9.5
B. 12
C. 11
D. 10.5
Answer» E.
51926.

The sides of a triangular park are in the ratio of 12 : 17 : 25 and its perimeter is 1080 m. The area (in hectares) of the park is ______.

A. 3.6
B. 4.5
C. 4.2
D. 4.8
Answer» B. 4.5
51927.

Which day is celebrated every year as Telangana Formation Day?

A. 1 June
B. 2 June
C. 3 June
D. 4 June
E. 5 June
Answer» C. 3 June
51928.

The glass articles, after manufactured, are to be cooled down slowly and gradually. The process of slow and homogeneous cooling of glass articles is known as

A. Annealing
B. Blowing
C. Rolling
D. Spinning
Answer» B. Blowing
51929.

Which Indian cricketer has scored two test triple centuries?

A. Karun Nair
B. Virender Sehwag
C. Virat Kohli
D. Sunil Gavaskar
Answer» C. Virat Kohli
51930.

Select the number that can replace the question mark? In the following series45, 63, 101, 160, 241, ?

A. 368
B. 345
C. 305
D. 319
Answer» C. 305
51931.

The atmospheric nitrogen cannot be taken directly by plants and animals. Certain bacteria and blue green algae present in the soil convert nitrogen into absorbable forms of nitrogen like_____.

A. nitrites and nitrates
B. proteins
C. amino acids
D. nucleic acids
Answer» B. proteins
51932.

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.7, 11, 20, 36, 61, ?

A. 97
B. 99
C. 95
D. 94
Answer» B. 99
51933.

Two cylindrical cans has the base of the same size. The diameter of each is 14 cm. The height of one can is 10 cm and another 20 cm. Find the ratio of their volumes.

A. 3 : 2
B. 2 : 3
C. 1 : 2
D. 2 : 1
Answer» D. 2 : 1
51934.

Recently, California's Governor ________ declared a state-wide emergency due to the unprecedented high winds that have led to the Kincade Fire in the state.

A. Eric Garcetti
B. Gavin Newsom
C. Jerry Brown
D. Gordon Getty
E. Ed Lee
Answer» C. Jerry Brown
51935.

What is the Fourier Inverse of \(H(f)=\frac{j3πf}{1+jπf}\)?

A. 3e – tu(t)
B. 3δ(t) – 6e-2t u(t)
C. 6e – 2tu(t)
D. 3 – 6e-2tu(t)
Answer» C. 6e – 2tu(t)
51936.

Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award-2017 was awarded to which of the following sports person by the President of India?

A. Surmai Tete
B. Oinam Bembem Devi
C. Premlata Agarwal
D. Harmanpreet Kaur
Answer» D. Harmanpreet Kaur
51937.

What is the required plan size of a square sedimentation tank (as the primary sedimentation tank in sweage treatment), given that its effective depth is 3 m, and the flow rate is 40 MLD with admissible surface loading of 100,000 l/ m2 / day?

A. 23.5 m × 23.5 m
B. 30 m × 30 m
C. 20 m × 20 m
D. 15 m × 15 m
Answer» D. 15 m × 15 m
51938.

What was discovered by Thomas Edison?

A. Electric motor
B. Electricity
C. Electric fan
D. Electric Bulb
Answer» E.
51939.

There are two boxes. Box I contains one white card and two black cards and Box II contains one white card and a black card. Two persons P and Q play a game. P picks a card randomly from Box I. If P finds the white card, P wins and the game stops. If P finds the black card, Q draws a card randomly from Box II. If Q finds the white card Q wins. The game stops whether Q draws the white card or P draws the white card. Which one of the following is correct?

A. If P loses, Q wins
B. If Q loses, P wins
C. Both P and Q may win
D. Both P and Q may lose
Answer» B. If Q loses, P wins
51940.

What is the difference (in Rs.) between compound interest (compounded annually) and simple interest for 3 years on a principal of Rs. 4000 at the rate of 30% per annum?

A. 976
B. 1024
C. 1188
D. 1276
Answer» D. 1276
51941.

Two coherent microwave power sources of same frequency f, each generating P Watts of average power, are combined using a four-port network in the following manner:If the S-parameter of the 4-port network is:\(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}0&{\frac{j}{{\sqrt 2 }}}&{\frac{{ - 1}}{{\sqrt 2 }}}&0\\{\frac{j}{{\sqrt 2 }}}&0&0&{\frac{{ - 1}}{{\sqrt 2 }}}\\{\frac{{ - 1}}{{\sqrt 2 }}}&0&0&{\frac{j}{{\sqrt 2 }}}\\0&{\frac{{ - 1}}{{\sqrt 2 }}}&{\frac{j}{{\sqrt 2 }}}&0\end{array}} \right]\) What should be the phase difference between the inputs to maximize the output at port 2 and what is the maximum power?

A. 90°, 2P
B. \(\left[ {90^\circ ,\;\;\sqrt 2 \;P} \right]\)
C. 45°, 2P
D. \(\left[ {45^\circ ,\;\;\sqrt 2 \;P} \right]\)
Answer» B. \(\left[ {90^\circ ,\;\;\sqrt 2 \;P} \right]\)
51942.

Two statements are given, followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. Assuming these statements to be true, even if they seen to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:Some boxes are dolls.All dolls are pens.Conclusions:I. Some boxes are pens.II. Some pens are boxes.III. Some pens are dolls.IV. All pens are dolls.

A. Only conclusions II, III and IV follow.
B. Only conclusions I, II and III follow.
C. Only conclusions I, II and IV follow.
D. All the conclusions follow.
Answer» C. Only conclusions I, II and IV follow.
51943.

The difference between Peter and Preeti’s ages is 5 years. When they married each other 35 years ago, 4 times Peter’s age was the same as 5 times the age of Preeti’s. What is the current sum of their ages?

A. 105 years
B. 110 years
C. 115 years
D. 112 years
Answer» D. 112 years
51944.

Which of the following numbers is related to 498 in the same way as 29 is related to 90?

A. 159
B. 165
C. 250
D. 255
Answer» C. 250
51945.

Select the correct option that will fill in the blank and complete the series. J, N, R, V, ______

A. D
B. Z
C. V
D. G
Answer» C. V
51946.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom in the given sentence.They talked over the matter of his leaving the job and going for further studies.

A. discussed
B. explained
C. surveyed
D. fought against
Answer» B. explained
51947.

Which of the following statement regarding Operant Conditioning by B.F. Skinner is correct?I. Positive reinforcement occurs when removal of an aversive or unpleasant stimulus following an emitted behaviour strengthens the occurrence of the behaviourII. Negative reinforcement involves the representation of a pleasant stimulus followed by an emitted behaviour which strengthens the occurrence of the behaviour

A. Neither I nor II
B. Only I
C. Only II
D. Both I and II
Answer» B. Only I
51948.

The phrase ‘to ply an honest trade’ means

A. to carry out some kind of trade
B. to work without a stop at something
C. to travel to sell something is _________
D. to work steadily at one’s business
Answer» E.
51949.

The Kisan Credit Card Scheme was introduced in which year by Indian banks?

A. 2001
B. 1996
C. 1994
D. 1998
Answer» E.
51950.

Sound travels fastest in the medium

A. Hydrogen
B. Air
C. Aluminum
D. Sea water
Answer» D. Sea water