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52301.

Which of the following religious groups annually celebrates the 'Paryushan Parva' for self-purification and uplift by adhering to the ten universal virtues in practical life?

A. Hindus
B. Parsis
C. Sikhs
D. Jains
Answer» E.
52302.

When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated?

A. 16 September
B. 31 October
C. 9 August
D. 2 October
Answer» B. 31 October
52303.

Which of the following has/have tied up with Vins Bioproducts Ltd to develop antibody fragment-based immunotherapy for treatment for Covid-19 pandemic?

A. University of Hyderabad
B. CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology
C. IIT Madras
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3
52304.

Which letter of English alphabet should replace the "?" mark?

A. K
B. P
C. H
D. I
Answer» C. H
52305.

To ensure people don’t slip in wet bathrooms, anti skid tiles are used ____.

A. to reduce the friction between the floor & the feet
B. to increase the friction between the floor & the feet
C. make it look attractive
D. make the surface smoother
Answer» C. make it look attractive
52306.

Which of the following is called philosopher’s wool?

A. Zinc bromide
B. Zinc nitrate
C. Zinc oxide
D. Zinc chloride
Answer» D. Zinc chloride
52307.

The branch of chemistry dealing with the accurate determination of the amounts of various substance is called?

A. Inorganic chemistry
B. Analytical chemistry
C. Bio chemistry
D. Organometallic chemistry
Answer» C. Bio chemistry
52308.

Thinking is a/an

A. cognitive process
B. affective process
C. conative process
D. None of the above
Answer» B. affective process
52309.

The radii of two circular faces of the frustum of a cone of height 21 cm are 3 cm and 2 cm respectively. What is the volume of the frustum of the cone in cm3(π = 22/7)?

A. 418
B. 286
C. 154
D. 345
Answer» B. 286
52310.

Value of \(\int^{5.2}_4\) ln x dx using Simpson's one-third rule with interval size 0.3 is

A. 1.6
B. 1.51
C. 1.06
D. 1.83
Answer» E.
52311.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.GDC : AEY :: RON : ?

A. LPJ
B. MPJ
C. LPG
D. MPK
Answer» B. MPJ
52312.

The ________ board authorised its management to engage with lenders to secure at least a few hundred crore rupees of interim funding to continue operations.

A. IndiGo
B. Vistara
C. Jet Airways
D. SpiceJet
E. Air India
Answer» D. SpiceJet
52313.

The function of a moderator in a nuclear reactor is?

A. To moderate the number of secondary nuclei
B. To control the fission reaction
C. To increase the number of fissile (or fissionable) nuclei
D. To slow down the secondary neutrons
Answer» E.
52314.

Which country has won eight Women's Hockey World Cup titles?

A. Netherlands
B. Ireland
C. India
D. Pakistan
Answer» B. Ireland
52315.

The smallest number which must be subtracted from 8934 to make it perfect square is:

A. 94
B. 96
C. 98
D. 100
Answer» D. 100
52316.

Select the word with the correct spelling from the given options.

A. favouret
B. favourite
C. favourate
D. favorit
Answer» C. favourate
52317.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?I. (2/3) > (4/5)II. (3/5) > (1/3)

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» C. Both I and II
52318.

The median of the data -3, 4, 0, 4, -2, -5, 1, 7, 10, 5 is:

A. 2
B. 2.5
C. 2.75
D. 3
Answer» C. 2.75
52319.

Which of the following has launched a special drive to clear all pending GST refunds by the end of May 2021?

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal
C. Directorate General of Foreign Trade
D. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs
E. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Answer» E. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
52320.

The interval between the two consecutive parliament session is called

A. Suspension
B. House dissolution
C. Indefinitely postponement
D. Relaxation
Answer» E.
52321.

The flow through an expanding tube at a constant rate is called:

A. steady uniform flow
B. steady non-uniform flow
C. unsteady uniform flow
D. unsteady non-uniform flow
Answer» C. unsteady uniform flow
52322.

The property of a material states that it is rigid. The value of Poisson’s ratio for this particle is ________.

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. None of these
Answer» E.
52323.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.He questions the ability of markets to survive without state intervention.

A. The ability of markets to survive without state intervention was being questioned by him.
B. The ability of markets to survive without state intervention questioned by him.
C. The ability of markets to survive without state intervention are questioned.
D. The ability of markets to survive without state intervention is questioned by him.
Answer» E.
52324.

The Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009 describes the modalities of the importance of education for children between the age of

A. 4 years to 14 years
B. 6 years to 14 years
C. 6 years to 16 years
D. 6 years to 18 years
Answer» C. 6 years to 16 years
52325.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.The method and practice of teaching

A. Psychology
B. Methodology
C. Pedagogy
D. Philosophy
Answer» D. Philosophy
52326.

Which of the following cricket teams won the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy?

A. Mumbai
B. Rajasthan
C. Vidarbha
D. Saurashtra
Answer» E.
52327.

The 74157 is a

A. Dual 4 to 1 Mux
B. Quad 2 to 1 Mux
C. Quad D type flip-flop
D. Octal D type flip-flop
Answer» C. Quad D type flip-flop
52328.

US Secretary of State ________ will be in India in June 2019.

A. John Bolton
B. Michael Pompeo
C. Mike Pence
D. Jim Mattis
E. Robert Mueller
Answer» C. Mike Pence
52329.

The figure shown a two-hinged parabolic arch of span L subjected to uniformly distributed load of intensity q per unit lengthThe maximum bending moment in the arch is equal to

A. qL2/8
B. qL2/12
C. Zero
D. qL2/10
Answer» D. qL2/10
52330.

What is the approximate ratio of 7 days compressive strength to 28 days compressive strength of cement concrete?

A. 0.65
B. 0.95
C. 1.5
D. 2
Answer» B. 0.95
52331.

Which of the following organisation unveiled a new strategy to dramatically cut deaths and injuries from snakebites?

A. UNO
B. WHO
C. ISRO
D. WTO
E. AIIMS
Answer» C. ISRO
52332.

When is Armed Forces Veterans Day observed each year?

A. 12 January
B. 13 January
C. 14 January
D. 15 January
E. 16 January
Answer» D. 15 January
52333.

The ‘surcharge storage’ in a dam reservoir is the volume of water stored between _____

A. minimum and maximum reservoir levels
B. minimum and normal reservoir levels
C. normal and maximum reservoir levels
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
52334.

Ultrasonic waves, propagating through a medium, can be detected by:

A. Light meter
B. Quincke's tube
C. Envelope detector
D. Thermal detector
Answer» E.
52335.

What is the ratio of viewers of movie B to viewers of movie A?

A. 8 : 15
B. 2 : 1
C. 15 : 8
D. 1 : 2
Answer» D. 1 : 2
52336.

What will be the circulation around rectangle defined by x = 0, y = 0, x = 1, y = 1 for a velocity field u = x and v = x + y ?

A. Infinity
B. 0
C. 1
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
52337.

The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 19

A. 11
B. 17
C. 19
D. 9
Answer» E.
52338.

The question below consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.Heat the hurdles on his way (P) who has his eyes (Q) does not look (R) fixed on the goal (S) The correct sequence should be

A. P Q R S
B. S R P Q
C. Q S R P
D. R Q P S
Answer» D. R Q P S
52339.

The fiery young politician _______ a spell on his audience.

A. threw
B. put
C. cast
D. hurled
Answer» D. hurled
52340.

The following items have one part of the sentence followed by four alternatives. Complete the sentences by choosing the correct alternative.Although the group has been acquitted

A. they are under the watch of the police
B. they are free to do anything
C. there is no suspicion in them
D. they have not been arrested
Answer» B. they are free to do anything
52341.

The following structure is statically indeterminate to the degree of

A. Zero
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
E. Five
Answer» B. One
52342.

Statement (I): The counter interval depends upon the nature of the ground —whether it is undulating or flat.Statement (II): In a hilly terrain or undulating ground a smaller interval is adopted, otherwise the contours will come too close for plotting due to the steep slope.

A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (H) is the correct explanation of Statement (I)
B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (H) 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» D. Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true
52343.

The quest for a _____ life engrosses every human being

A. simple
B. sad
C. happy
D. real
Answer» D. real
52344.

Which of the following is called as lover hormone?

A. Thyroxine
B. Melatonin
C. Oxytocin
D. Testosterone
Answer» D. Testosterone
52345.

The order of a matrix is defined as

A. No. of rows - No. of columns
B. No. of rows × No. of columns
C. No. of rows + No. of columns
D. No. of rows / No. of columns
Answer» C. No. of rows + No. of columns
52346.

The value of \(\frac{{\sqrt {0.6912} \; + \;\sqrt {0.5292} }}{{\sqrt {0.6912}\: -\: \sqrt {0.5292} }}is:\)

A. 9
B. 0.9
C. 1.5
D. 15
Answer» E.
52347.

Total revenue in year 2013, 2014 and 2015 is what percent of total revenue in given 6 years?

A. 47.34
B. 59.61
C. 49.33
D. 54.09
Answer» E.
52348.

‘The Disciple’ is an award winning film in ______ by Chaitanya Tamhane.

A. Gujarati
B. Marathi
C. Hindi
D. English
Answer» C. Hindi
52349.

Which of the following instruction can alter the normal incrementing of the program counter?

A. interrupt
B. call
C. branch
D. all of these
Answer» E.
52350.

What will be the last digit, when you expand 8224 ?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 1
D. 8
Answer» C. 1