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53251.

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.Sheep : Flock

A. Man : Human
B. River : Sea
C. Fish : Shoal
D. City : District
Answer» D. City : District
53252.

Which of the following statements regarding electrostatics of conductors is false?

A. The interior of a conductor has uniform charge distribution in the static situation.
B. At the surface of a charged conductor, electrostatic field must be normal to the surface at every p
C. Inside a conductor, electrostatic field is zero.
D. Electrostatic potential is constant throughout the volume of the conductor and has the same value (as inside) on its surface.
Answer» B. At the surface of a charged conductor, electrostatic field must be normal to the surface at every p
53253.

Which of the following carries blood away from the heart to different body parts?

A. Arteries
B. Nerves
C. Capillaries
D. Veins
Answer» B. Nerves
53254.

Which country has received over USD 1 billion financings from the World Bank to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and to build resilience to the future crisis including vaccination against the COVID-19?

A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. Sri Lanka
D. Bangladesh
E. Laos
Answer» E. Laos
53255.

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.Exercise : Fitness

A. Harmony : War
B. Hobby : Internet
C. Education : Institute
D. Treatment : Recovery
Answer» E.
53256.

To which of the following is the Trump administration awarding USD 1.3 million trying to develop rapid COVID-19 tests that could detect whether a person is positive for the new coronavirus within an hour?

A. DiaSorin Molecular
B. QIAGEN
C. B&E Manufacturing
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All are correct
Answer» E. All are correct
53257.

Which of the following statements about the Vijayanagara Empire is/are true?1. The kings claimed to rule on behalf of the God Virupaksha.2. Rulers used the title “Hindu Suratrana” to indicate their close links with Gods.3. All royal orders were signed in Kannada, Sanskrit and Tamil.4. Royal portrait sculpture was now displayed in temples.Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A. 4 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 4
Answer» E.
53258.

Which of the following cities is hosting the global meet on the marine ecosystem, MECOS-3, in January 2020?

A. Kochi
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. Bhavnagar
E. Coimbatore
Answer» B. Chennai
53259.

Two-thirds of children are in the age group 1-12 years and out of this, if three-fourths are in the age group of 1-8 years, find the fraction of children in the age group of 9-12 years.

A. 1/3
B. 1/4
C. 1/6
D. 1/2
Answer» D. 1/2
53260.

The state government can specify a court of session to be a special court to try the offenses under the Scheduled castes and Scheduled tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, with the concurrence of the

A. Governor
B. Chief justice of High Court
C. Session Judge of concerned district
D. Ministry of Law
Answer» C. Session Judge of concerned district
53261.

The ratio of present ages of Rahul and his sister is 3 : 4. 10 years ago, the ratio of their ages was 13 : 19. What is Rahul's present age (in years)?

A. 36
B. 48
C. 42
D. 54
Answer» B. 48
53262.

What kind of nature is reflected of the author from the first line of the second para of the passage?

A. She is very optimistic person.
B. She is very dull and boring.
C. She is very aggressive.
D. She is always satisfied with whatever she gets in life.
Answer» B. She is very dull and boring.
53263.

The sentence has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the sentence. Select the word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for the blank space.A four-year-old girl got a new lease of life after doctors at a hospital ______ a cancerous tumour from one of her kidneys.

A. rejuvenated
B. removed
C. displaced
D. replaced
Answer» C. displaced
53264.

Which of the following is a major port on the east coast?

A. Kandla
B. Mazagaon
C. Haldia
D. Marmagao
Answer» D. Marmagao
53265.

The RBI has given permit to resident individuals to make remittances to IFSCs that was established in India under which scheme?

A. Liberalized remittance scheme (LRS)
B. Money Transfer Service Scheme(MTSS)
C. Rupee Drawing agreement(RDA)
D. Restructuring scheme by RBI
E. One Time Settlement Scheme (OTSS)
Answer» B. Money Transfer Service Scheme(MTSS)
53266.

The DG level talks between border-guard forces of India and ________ held in September 2020, in which issues related to border management, fencing and development work along the border were discussed.​

A. Pakistan
B. China
C. Nepal
D. Bangladesh
E. Bhutan
Answer» E. Bhutan
53267.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.I will have finished my work before 6.00 pm.

A. My work will have finished before 6.00 pm
B. My work will have been finished before 6.00 pm.
C. My work will be finished before 6.00 pm.
D. My work will finish before 6.00 pm.
Answer» C. My work will be finished before 6.00 pm.
53268.

What is the difference between the sum of the place value and real value of 9 and the sum of the place value and real value of 7 in 9876?

A. 8932
B. 8392
C. 8931
D. 8391
Answer» B. 8392
53269.

Snapchat-parent company Snap will acquire AR technology startup WaveOptics. WaveOptics is based in which country?

A. USA
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. UK
E. Spain
Answer» E. Spain
53270.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given:To make perfect or complete

A. Complement
B. Attainment
C. Impediment
D. Deportment
Answer» B. Attainment
53271.

What is the common element among Ram Prasad Bismill, Roshan Singh, and Rajendra Lahiri?

A. They threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly on 8 April, 1929
B. They were the founder members of Swaraj Party
C. They were the founders of Hindustan Republican Association
D. They were associated with Kakori Conspiracy case
Answer» E.
53272.

In hot blast Cupola-

A. Temperature is high
B. Melting rate is high
C. Carbon percentage in castings is high
D. Air supplied is preheated
Answer» E.
53273.

Which of the following statements are correct with respect to 8086 μp?(a) The instruction queue size is 8 bytes(b) Segment register size is 16 bit while physical address size is 20 bits(c) Segments are disjoint(d) Beginning address of a segment must be divisible by (16)10

A. (a) and (b) are correct
B. (b) and (d) are correct
C. (b) and (c) are correct
D. (a) and (c) are correct
Answer» C. (b) and (c) are correct
53274.

What is the area (in sq cm) of a rectangle, if its diagonal is 25 cm and one of its sides is 24 cm?

A. 186
B. 144
C. 132
D. 168
Answer» E.
53275.

What is the distance traveled by a car in 6 hours, if the speed is 55 km/hour?

A. 350 km
B. 330 km
C. 340 km
D. 325 km
Answer» C. 340 km
53276.

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.Not only she objected to his proposal but also condemned it in strong terms.

A. Not only did she object
B. Not only did she objected
C. Not only she had objected
D. No improvement
Answer» B. Not only did she objected
53277.

Where was the COP 23 of UNFCCC held in 2017?

A. India
B. USA
C. France
D. Germany
Answer» E.
53278.

Which of the following methods is not used for drawing elliptical curves?

A. Oblong method
B. Tangent method
C. Concentric circle method
D. Intersecting arc method
Answer» C. Concentric circle method
53279.

What is the value of \(\frac{{{3^{n + 3}} + {3^2} \times {3^n}}}{{{3^{n + 1}} \times {3^2}}} - {3^{ - 1}}\)?

A. 32 - 3-2
B. 3-1 - 32
C. 30
D. 3-1
Answer» D. 3-1
53280.

The figure shows a shape ABC and its mirror image A1B1C1 across the horizontal axis (X-axis). The coordinate transformation matrix that maps ABC to A1B1C1 is

A. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}0&1\\1&0\end{array}} \right]\)
B. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}0&1\\{ - 1}&0\end{array}} \right]\)
C. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{ - 1}&0\\0&1\end{array}} \right]\)
D. \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1&0\\0&{ - 1}\end{array}} \right]\)
Answer» E.
53281.

Which has become the third country after the US and India to record over 90 lakh COVID-19 cases?

A. Spain
B. Italy
C. Germany
D. Brazil
E. USA
Answer» E. USA
53282.

Which of the following spreads through unsafe sexual act?

A. AIDS
B. Rabies
C. Polio
D. Dengue
Answer» B. Rabies
53283.

The under construction Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project is funded by

A. Germany
B. South Korea
C. Japan
D. France
Answer» D. France
53284.

Recently, UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has bestowed the First Class Order of Zayed II award on Ambassador, ________.

A. Pankaj Saran
B. V. Nagendra Prasad
C. Navdeep Singh Suri
D. Manoj Kumar Bharti
E. Prabhat Kumar
Answer» D. Manoj Kumar Bharti
53285.

The K-map for a Boolean function is shown in the figure. The number of essential prime implicates for this function is

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» B. 5
53286.

Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (5). Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.She drank her all beer. (1)/ People were judging her for being a girl (2), which is unfair, because (3)/ they themselves were drinking too. Gender shouldn't be an issue in this regard. (4)/ No error (5)

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» B. 2
53287.

Solve 3x2 - 18x +7 if evaluated at x = \(\frac{\sqrt2+1}{\sqrt2-1}\).

A. 4
B. 27
C. 24
D. 10
Answer» B. 27
53288.

What tool does Aristotle advocate to teachers to develop good habits in students?

A. Writing
B. Reading
C. Questioning
D. Repetition
Answer» E.
53289.

Which of the following statements about the modern periodic table is NOT correct?

A. There are seven periods in the periodic table
B. Period 1 has only one element
C. The periodic table is arranged in order of atomic number
D. There are 18 groups in the periodic table
Answer» C. The periodic table is arranged in order of atomic number
53290.

The narrow and thin part of the file which is connected to the handle is known as

A. Tip
B. Point
C. Tang
D. Edge
Answer» D. Edge
53291.

Which of the following countries will host the ODI Cricket World Cup (ICC World Cup) 2019?

A. United Kingdom
B. South Africa
C. India
D. Australia
Answer» B. South Africa
53292.

Which of the following is used as fuel rods in Atomic reactor?

A. Sodium
B. Uranium
C. Graphite
D. Boron
Answer» C. Graphite
53293.

What is the least number of four digits which is exactly divisible by 2, 4, 6 and 8?

A. 1024
B. 1008
C. 1096
D. 1016
Answer» C. 1096
53294.

State whether the following statements related to MS Word are true or false?(i) In Landscape orientation, the height of a page is larger than its width.(ii) In Portrait orientation, the width of a page is larger than its height.

A. (i) True, (ii) False
B. (i) False, (ii) False
C. (i) False, (ii) True
D. (i) True, (ii) True
Answer» C. (i) False, (ii) True
53295.

The area enclosed within the curve |x| + |y| = 1 (in square units) is:

A. √2
B. 1
C. √3
D. 2
Answer» E.
53296.

Which of the following relationships between the force F on a particle and the particles position x implies simple harmonic oscillation

A. F = -7x
B. F = 200x2
C. F = 10x
D. F = 5x2
Answer» B. F = 200x2
53297.

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.The student's knowing of the subject astonished the teacher.

A. No improvement
B. students knowledge
C. student's knowledge
D. students knowing
Answer» D. students knowing
53298.

The ‘less than’ ogive curve and the ‘more than’ ogive curve intersect at

A. Median
B. Mode
C. Arithmetic mean
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Mode
53299.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.DIGNIFIED

A. ordinary
B. grand
C. regal
D. noble
Answer» B. grand
53300.

The 'All India Women's Conference' (AIWC) was started in 1927 to:

A. Promote women's education
B. Increase women's share in the legislatures
C. Enhance women's employment
D. Campaign for women's voting rights
Answer» B. Increase women's share in the legislatures