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52751.

Which of the following has joined hands with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Aerospace Laboratories, CSIR-NAL to establish an Innovation-cum-Incubation Centre?

A. National Research Development Corporation
B. DRDO
C. Indian Institute of Science
D. IIT Madras
E. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Answer» B. DRDO
52752.

Which is the only muscle in the human body that is NOT attached at both the ends?

A. Tongue
B. Biceps
C. Adductor
D. Triceps
Answer» B. Biceps
52753.

Which of the following is a correctly matched adjective noun pair?

A. Restless - Restlessly
B. Restless - Restlessness
C. Restless - Restive
D. Restless - Restivity
Answer» C. Restless - Restive
52754.

The frequency of AC supply in India

A. 20 Hz
B. 40 Hz
C. 55 Hz
D. 50 Hz
Answer» E.
52755.

The integrating factor of equation \({\sec ^2}y\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} + x\tan y = {x^3}\) is

A. \({e^{\frac{{{x^2}}}{2}}}\)
B. \({e^{ - \frac{{{x^2}}}{2}}}\)
C. \({e^{\frac{x}{2}}}\)
D. \({e^{ - \frac{x}{2}}}\)
Answer» B. \({e^{ - \frac{{{x^2}}}{2}}}\)
52756.

Which of the following has partnered with Niti Aayog to launch the revamped Women Entrepreneurship Platform?

A. Snapdeal
B. Myntra
C. Flipkart
D. Jabong
E. Ajio
Answer» D. Jabong
52757.

Two circles touch each other at point X. A common tangent touches them at two distinct points Y and Z. If another tangent passing through X cut YZ at A and XA = 16 cm, then what is the value (in cm) of YZ?

A. 18
B. 24
C. 16
D. 32
Answer» E.
52758.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?20, 10, 10, 15, 30, ?

A. 90
B. 75
C. 60
D. 45
Answer» C. 60
52759.

The festival of 'Bihu' is traditionally celebrated in which state ?

A. Bihar
B. Punjab
C. Kerala
D. None of these
Answer» E.
52760.

Which of the following has acquired two leading engineering services companies, Ambit Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd. and Semtosys Pvt Ltd.?

A. TechAhead
B. InSemiTech
C. Arise innovations
D. 5g India
E. Limitless Mobility Solutions
Answer» C. Arise innovations
52761.

Which neighbouring country of India has become the first fully organic country of the world?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Bhutan
C. Myanmar
D. Maldives
Answer» C. Myanmar
52762.

Which of the following statements is not correct about a universal shift register?

A. Universal shift register is a bidirectional register whose inputs can be either in serial form or in parallel form
B. Universal shift register generates an internal clock to synchronize the operations
C. We need ‘N’ number of D flipflops and ‘N’ number of MUX to design N-bit universal shift register
D. The universal shift register has a clear control that clears the contents of the register to 0
Answer» C. We need ‘N’ number of D flipflops and ‘N’ number of MUX to design N-bit universal shift register
52763.

The ‘Walker Cup’ is associated with which game?

A. Polo
B. Billiards
C. Squash
D. Golf
Answer» E.
52764.

Which of the following is/are the basic concepts of John B. Watson?I. EnvironmentalismII. Study of emotionsIII. Practical applications

A. Only III
B. Only I
C. I, II and III
D. I and III
Answer» D. I and III
52765.

The Arthashastra was written by

A. Chanakya
B. Kalidasa
C. Harsha Vardhana
D. Vatsyayana
Answer» B. Kalidasa
52766.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.The trouble makers took to their heels when they saw the police coming.

A. faced them boldly
B. ran away
C. hid themselves
D. prepared to fight
Answer» C. hid themselves
52767.

Science is both a blessing and a _____.

A. gift
B. curse
C. compliment
D. source
Answer» C. compliment
52768.

The expenses incurred by department D1 is approximately what percent of the expenses incurred by department D6?

A. 138.33%
B. 158.33%
C. 168.33%
D. 148.33%
Answer» C. 168.33%
52769.

The government has launched a new Central Sector Scheme titled 'Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Produce Organizations (FPOs)'. It has a budgetary provision of how many rupees (in crores)?

A. 4,345
B. 5,765
C. 6,865
D. 7,345
E. 8,545
Answer» D. 7,345
52770.

What is the theme of the World Blood Donor Day 2020?

A. Safe blood for all
B. Safe Blood Saves Lives
C. Blood connect us all
D. Give Blood. Give Now. Give Often
E. Thank you for saving my life
Answer» C. Blood connect us all
52771.

Two statements are given followed be two conclusions numbered I and II. 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:No monkey is baboon.All baboons are donkeys.Conclusions:I. No donkey is monkey.II. Some donkeys are baboons.

A. Only conclusion II follows.
B. Only conclusion I follows.
C. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
D. Both conclusion I and II follow
Answer» B. Only conclusion I follows.
52772.

The equation of a tangent to the parabola, x2 = 8y, which makes an angle θ with thepositive direction of X -axis, is

A. y = xtan θ – 2 cot θ
B. x = ycot θ + 2 tan θ
C. y = x tan θ + 2 cot θ
D. x = y cot θ – 2 tan θ
Answer» C. y = x tan θ + 2 cot θ
52773.

Water, by evaporative cooling, can theoretically be cooled down to ________.

A. atmospheric temperature
B. air's dry bulb temperature
C. air's wet bulb temperature
D. air's dew point temperature
Answer» D. air's dew point temperature
52774.

Select the option that correctly represents the relationship between the following.Dietician, Animal, Strawberry

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
52775.

What is the dominant chemical present in detergent powder?

A. Calcium carbonate
B. Sodium carbonate
C. Hydrochloric acid
D. Sodium alkyl sulphate
Answer» C. Hydrochloric acid
52776.

What is Oilzapper?

A. An eco friendly technology for remediation of oil sludge's and oil spills
B. Genetically engineered high bio fuel yielding maize variety
C. Technology to control the accidentally caused flames from oil wells
D. Latest technology for under sea oil exploration
Answer» B. Genetically engineered high bio fuel yielding maize variety
52777.

UNICEF and which of the following has entered into a long-term supply agreement for the AstraZeneca/Oxford and the Novavax vaccines?

A. Cipla Limited
B. Sun Pharma
C. Biocon
D. Serum Institute of India
E. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Answer» E. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
52778.

Which among the following is the food tube?

A. Oesophagus
B. Thymus
C. Larynx
D. Aorta
Answer» B. Thymus
52779.

Which of the following organised a technical workshop on Kanthasth (Translation software based on memory) and Hindi e-tools at Urjanidhi in January 2021?

A. Power Finance Corporation
B. National Mineral Development Corporation
C. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
D. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited
E. NHPC Limited
Answer» B. National Mineral Development Corporation
52780.

The centrifugal tension in belts:

A. Increases the power transmitted
B. Decreases the power transmitted
C. Has no effect on the power transmitted
D. Increases power transmitted up to a certain speed and then decreases it.
Answer» D. Increases power transmitted up to a certain speed and then decreases it.
52781.

What is Encyclopaedia edited content called as ?

A. Primary Source
B. Infinite Source
C. Continuous Source
D. Secondary Source
Answer» E.
52782.

There are three charges, which are given by Q1 = 1μC, Q2 = 2 μC and Q3 = 3 μC. The field due to each charge at a point P in free space is (ax + 2ay – az), (ay + 3az), and (2ax - ay) Newtons/ Coulomb. The total field at the point P due to all three charges is given by

A. 1.6ax + 2.2ay + 2.5az Newtons/Coloumb
B. 0.3ax + 0.2ay + 0.2az Newtons/Coloumb
C. 3ax + 2ay + 2az Newtons/Coloumb
D. 0.6ax + 0.2ay + 0.5az Newtons/Coloumb
Answer» D. 0.6ax + 0.2ay + 0.5az Newtons/Coloumb
52783.

The Muslim League joined the Interim Government in

A. October, 1946
B. November, 1946
C. December, 1946
D. January 1947
Answer» B. November, 1946
52784.

The decimal value of the signed binary number 10101010 expressed in 2’s complement will be

A. -42
B. -86
C. -116
D. -170
Answer» C. -116
52785.

The bus fare between two cities in the hilly region is five times the square of the distance between them in rupees. The distance from city A to city B is 8 km by direct route. From city B to city A can be reached via city C and D, where the distance of city A and city C is 3 km, the distance from city C to city D is 3 km and the distance from city D to city B is 4 km. What is the difference between the expenditure on both the routes?

A. Rs. 300
B. Rs. 250
C. Rs. 200
D. Rs. 150
Answer» E.
52786.

The maximum step size h such that the error in linear interpolation for the function y = sin x in [0, π] is less than 5 × 10-5 is

A. 0.02
B. 0.002
C. 0.04
D. 0.06
Answer» B. 0.002
52787.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Ichthyology : Fishes :: Palaeography : ?

A. Writings
B. Soil
C. Shells
D. Moon
Answer» B. Soil
52788.

The Constitution of India recognises ________.

A. Only religious minorities
B. Only linguistic minorities
C. Religious and Linguistic minorities
D. Religious, Linguistic & Ethnic minorities
Answer» D. Religious, Linguistic & Ethnic minorities
52789.

What rate percent does a man get for his money when in discounting a bill due 10 months hence, he deducts 10% of the bill?

A. \(10\frac{1}{3}\)
B. \(11\frac{1}{3}\)
C. \(12\frac{1}{3}\)
D. \(13\frac{1}{3}\)
Answer» E.
52790.

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives:Statement:Sukhvinder emphasized the need to replace the present training programme by other methods which will bring out the real merit of the candidates.Conclusions:I. It is not important to bring out the real merit of the candidates.II. The present training programme does not bring out the real merit of the candidates.

A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Both I and II follow.
D. Neither I nor II follows.
Answer» C. Both I and II follow.
52791.

Triangulation is based on the principle that knowing

A. three sides, the angles can be calculated precisely
B. three angles, the sides can be calculated precisely
C. two sides and one angle, the remaining side and angles can be determined precisely
D. one side and three angles, the remaining sides can be calculated precisely
Answer» E.
52792.

Sound waves having frequency less than 20 Hz are called ________ waves.

A. Intelligent
B. Inferior
C. Infrasonic
D. Instrumental
Answer» D. Instrumental
52793.

The value of (a + b)2 - (a - b)2 is

A. 2(a2 + b2)
B. ab
C. 4ab
D. 2ab
Answer» D. 2ab
52794.

"Theory of Experimental Learning" was given by-

A. Cari Rogers
B. Piaget
C. Sigmund Freud
D. Skinner
Answer» B. Piaget
52795.

The full brick which is laid with its length parallel to face the wall is called_________.

A. course
B. stretcher
C. header
D. facing
Answer» C. header
52796.

Three numbers A, B and C are in the ratio of 12 : 15 : 25. If sum of these numbers is 312, Find the difference between A and C.

A. 72
B. 78
C. 65
D. 52
E. 96
Answer» C. 65
52797.

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace * signs and to balance the given equation:5 * 5 * 5 * 3 * 10

A. + – × =
B. + ÷ = ×
C. + ÷ × =
D. × + = ×
Answer» E.
52798.

Where was the 27th 'World Book Fair' inaugurated on 5 January 2019?

A. New Delhi
B. Bengaluru
C. Chenani
D. Pune
E. Kolkata
Answer» B. Bengaluru
52799.

Simplify the Boolean function:(A + B) (A + C)

A. AC + B
B. AB + C
C. ABC
D. A + BC
Answer» E.
52800.

Rishu saves x% of her income. If her income increases by 26% and the expenditure increases by 20%, then her savings increase by 50%. What is the value of x?

A. 30
B. 10
C. 20
D. 25
Answer» D. 25