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54051.

The two-wattmeter method is used to measure power in a balanced 3-phase circuit, drawing lagging current. The power factor if one of the wattmeters reads zero is

A. 0.5
B. 0.8
C. 1
D. 0
Answer» B. 0.8
54052.

Which Indian player among the following has been named as one of the ambassadors of ‘i am badminton’ awareness campaign by the Badminton World Federation (BWF)?

A. Ashwini Ponnappa
B. PV Sindhu
C. Saina Nehwal
D. Tanvi Lad
Answer» C. Saina Nehwal
54053.

Rekha reads 15 pages in 25 minutes. How many pages will she complete in 45 minutes?

A. 30
B. 27
C. 25
D. 35
Answer» C. 25
54054.

Which of the following options increase the sensitivity of a bubble tube?1. Using a liquid of greater surface tension2. Increasing the diameter of the tube3. Increasing the length of the tube4. Decreasing the diameter of the tubeSelect the correct answer using the codes given below:

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 3 and 4 only
D. 1 and 4 only
Answer» C. 3 and 4 only
54055.

To delete columns or rows we can use the delete option under the _______ in Microsoft Word.

A. Menu
B. Standard toolbar
C. Table Menu
D. Drawing toolbar
Answer» D. Drawing toolbar
54056.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.P: The philosophy of pragmatism goes something like this.Q: It is not possible for the mind to relate to anything other than ideas.R: The mind is such that it deals only with ideas.S: Therefore, it is not correct to think that the mind actually can ponder reality.

A. RQSP
B. RSPQ
C. PRQS
D. SQRP
Answer» D. SQRP
54057.

Six persons are seated around a hexagonal table. Anup is seated opposite Belal, who is between Chirag and Derek. Anup is between Ela and Farook. Ela is to the left of Derek. Which of the following pairs is facing each other?

A. Ela and Farook
B. Derek and Ela
C. Chirag and Ela
D. Chirag and Derek
Answer» D. Chirag and Derek
54058.

Where is the India Pharma 2020 & India Medical Device 2020 Conference & Exhibition being organised?

A. Gujarat
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Assam
D. Bihar
E. Karnataka
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh
54059.

The cost price of a table is Rs. 3000. If ti is sold at a profit of 10% what is its sale price?

A. Rs. 3000
B. Rs. 300
C. Rs. 3300
D. Rs. 2700
Answer» D. Rs. 2700
54060.

Which Indian state touches the border of maximum states?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer» D. Chhattisgarh
54061.

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about Pasteurisation?

A. Louis Pasteur discovered this method
B. This is a method of preserving liquid food items
C. It is a process of dehydration
D. This process kills bacteria present in milk or other liquids
Answer» D. This process kills bacteria present in milk or other liquids
54062.

The Gulf of Mannar separates India from ________.

A. Sri Lanka
B. Bangladesh
C. Pakistan
D. Maldives
Answer» B. Bangladesh
54063.

The specific speed of a hydraulic turbine depends on

A. Speed and power developed
B. Speed and water head
C. Discharge and power developed
D. Speed, head and power developed
Answer» E.
54064.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?12, 22, 42, 72, ?

A. 92
B. 112
C. 102
D. 122
Answer» C. 102
54065.

The ratio of the speed of a boat (in still water) and the current is 36 ∶ 5. The boat goes downstream for \(5\frac{1}{6}\)hr. then starts coming back. How much time (in hours) will to reach the starting point?

A. \(6\frac{5}{6}\)
B. \(7\frac{1}{6}\)
C. \(7\frac{1}{3}\)
D. \(6\frac{1}{2}\)
Answer» B. \(7\frac{1}{6}\)
54066.

The solution of initial value of problem; \(\dfrac{\partial u}{\partial x}=2 \dfrac{\partial u}{\partial t}+u\), where u(x, 0) = 6e-3x is

A. \(u=6e^{-3x+t}\)
B. \(u=6e^{-(2x+2t)}\)
C. \(u=6e^{-(3x+2t)}\)
D. \(u=6e^{-(3x-2t)}\)
Answer» D. \(u=6e^{-(3x-2t)}\)
54067.

The total marks obtained by P are how much less than the total marks obtained by Q in the five tests?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 25
Answer» B. 10
54068.

The King Khalid International Airport serves which country?

A. Syria
B. Iraq
C. Bahrain
D. Saudi Arabia
Answer» E.
54069.

Which of the following states/UTs launched the Student Health Card scheme in March 2020?

A. New Delhi
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. West Bengal
D. Bihar
E. Gujarat
Answer» C. West Bengal
54070.

Which of the following radioactive substances enters/enter the human body through food chain and causes/cause many physiological disorders?

A. Strontium-90
B. Iodine-131
C. Cesium-137
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
54071.

Select the related word from the given alternatives.PHOTOGRAPHER : CAMERA ∷ WRITER : ?

A. PEN
B. BALL
C. FRETSAW
D. KNIFE
Answer» B. BALL
54072.

The shear force obtained at the midpoint of the cantilever beam is 12 kN. What is the value of uniformly distributed load w (kN/m) acting over the entire length, if the span length of the beam is 4 m?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
54073.

What is the percentage increase in profit in the year 2010 in comparison to the previous year?

A. 20
B. 12
C. 10
D. 25
Answer» D. 25
54074.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.Disperse

A. Send
B. Hold
C. Gather
D. Neglect
Answer» D. Neglect
54075.

When the velocity of a body is doubled its?

A. Momentum is double
B. Kinetic energy is doubled
C. Acceleration is doubled
D. Potential energy is doubled
Answer» B. Kinetic energy is doubled
54076.

Which metal remains liquid at ambient normal temperature?

A. Lithium
B. Magnesium
C. Zirconium
D. Mercury
Answer» E.
54077.

Which Indian woman cricketer crossed the 200 ODI wickets in 2018?

A. Charlotte Edwards
B. Dane van Niekerk
C. Meg Lanning
D. Jhulan Goswami
Answer» E.
54078.

The SI unit of heat energy is?

A. J
B. C
C. H
D. Q
Answer» B. C
54079.

Select the option, which is the logical equivalent of the given statement:If it is hot, then we buy an airconditioner

A. If it is not hot, then we don’t buy an airconditioner
B. If we don’t buy an airconditioner, then it is not hot
C. If it is cold, then we buy an airconditioner
D. If we buy an airconditioner, then it is hot
Answer» C. If it is cold, then we buy an airconditioner
54080.

Which of the following is the droplets of water falling from the clouds?

A. Humidity
B. Bala
C. Rain
D. Fog
Answer» D. Fog
54081.

What is the Z transform of double integral of a unit sample function?

A. (Z – 1)/Z
B. Z/(Z – 1)2
C. Z2/(Z – 1)2
D. (Z – 1)2/Z2
Answer» C. Z2/(Z – 1)2
54082.

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series.G _ R _ M _ K R C _ G K _ C M

A. R C G R G
B. K C G M R
C. K G G R M
D. K C C M G
Answer» C. K G G R M
54083.

The difference between ΔH and ΔU (ΔH – ΔU), when the combustion of one mole of heptane (1) is carried out at a temperature T, is equal to:

A. - 4RT
B. - 3RT
C. 4RT
D. 3RT
Answer» B. - 3RT
54084.

Which of the following best describes the vadu mangai mangoes?

A. Big and juicy
B. Orange and raw
C. Tiny and tender
D. Sour and sweet
Answer» D. Sour and sweet
54085.

The Principal Bench of NGT has suspended the expansion plan of the thermal plant of Udupi Power Corporation Ltd. at Yellur in March 2019. The thermal power plant got the Environmental Clearance in ________.

A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017
E. 2018
Answer» E. 2018
54086.

The ratio of static enthalpy rise in the rotor to the static enthalpy rise in the stage of an axial flow compressor is defined as:

A. Power input factor
B. Flow coefficient
C. Temperature coefficient
D. Degree of reaction
Answer» E.
54087.

Rs. 10,000/- has to be distributed among 3 craftsmen, 5 helpers and 6 laborer’s such that each helper receives the amount twice as much as a laborer receives and each craftsman received the amount thrice as much as a laborer receives. What is the amount received by the three craftsman?

A. Rs. 2,700
B. Rs. 2,400
C. Rs. 4,000
D. Rs. 3,600
Answer» E.
54088.

The main purpose of using core in a transformer is to

A. prevent eddy current losses
B. prevent hysteresis losses
C. decrease reluctance of the common magnetic circuit
D. decrease iron losses
Answer» D. decrease iron losses
54089.

The hardness of a water sample is measured directly by titration with 0.01 M solution of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) using eriochrome black T (EBT) as an indicator. The EBT reacts and forms complexes with divalent metallic cations present in the water. During titration, the EDTA replaces the EBT in the complex. When the replacement of EBT is complete at the end point of the titration, the colour of the solution changes from

A. blue to colourless
B. reddish brown to pinkish yellow
C. wine red to blue
D. blue-green to reddish brown
Answer» D. blue-green to reddish brown
54090.

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the given letter-cluster series.POUR, MLRO, IHNK, DCIF, ?

A. XWBY
B. XWCZ
C. YWCA
D. XVBZ
Answer» C. YWCA
54091.

The Boolean expression \(\left( {x + y} \right)\left( {x + \bar y} \right) + \overline {\left( {x\bar y} \right) + \bar x} \) simplifies to

A. x
B. y
C. xy
D. x + y
Answer» B. y
54092.

The difference between compound interest and simple interest on x at 15% per annum for 2 years is 9. What is the value of x?

A. 400
B. 500
C. 450
D. 600
Answer» B. 500
54093.

What would come in place of 15

A. might
B. would
C. will
D. must
Answer» B. would
54094.

Select the most appropriate term for the given set of items.

A. Fine arts
B. Pictures
C. Culture
D. Technology
Answer» E.
54095.

The A/O gates in which an additional variable or a combination of variables can be included in the logic operation are called

A. AOI Gates
B. Expandable Gates
C. Variable Gates
D. Scalable Gates
Answer» B. Expandable Gates
54096.

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.(4, 10, 23)

A. (7, 23, 49)
B. (4, 12, 21)
C. (3, 7, 17)
D. (2, 6, 15)
Answer» E.
54097.

Which of the following is a reagent which can dissolve gold and platinum?

A. Aqua guard
B. Aqua radar
C. Aqua regia
D. Aqua proof
Answer» D. Aqua proof
54098.

Setting time of a 2nd order system with 2% tolerance band for damping ratio ξ and frequency ωn is given by:

A. 4ξ ωn
B. 4ξ / ωn
C. 4 / ξ ωn
D. ξ ωn
Answer» D. ξ ωn
54099.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?1) Conductor contains a large number of electrons in the conduction band at room temperature. No energy gaps exist and the valence and conduction bands overlap.2) A semiconductor is a material in which the energy gap is so large that practically no electron can be given enough energy to jump this gap.3) An insulator is a solid with an energy gap small enough for electrons to cross rather easily from the valence band to conduction band.

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 only
54100.

The Indian Gas Exchange trading platform will help foster the government's vision of increasing the share of natural gas in the energy mix from 6% presently to how much per cent by the year 2030?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
E. 25
Answer» D. 20