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| 54101. |
What was the name of the great character that was created by the renowned comedian Charlie Chaplin? |
| A. | Music Hall artist |
| B. | The great British comedian |
| C. | The Little Tramp |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 54102. |
The congruence-Contingency Model of Curriculum evaluation was developed by |
| A. | Ralph Tyler |
| B. | Malcolm Provus |
| C. | Robert Stake |
| D. | Daniel Stufflebean |
| Answer» D. Daniel Stufflebean | |
| 54103. |
Selling price of an article is Rs. 2397 and discount offered is 15%. What is the marked price (in Rs.)? |
| A. | 2756.5 |
| B. | 2856.6 |
| C. | 2740 |
| D. | 2820 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54104. |
Read the following passage and answer the question that follows. Your answer to this question should be based on the passage only.Many people in India feel that if we cut our defence expenditure on weapon-building, we can create a climate of peace with our neighbours, subsequently reducing the conflict or creating a no-war situation. People who proclaim such ideas are either the victims of war or the propagators of false argument.With reference to the above passage, which of the following is the most valid assumption? |
| A. | Building of weapons systems by us has instigated our neighbours to wage wars against us. |
| B. | The greater spending on weapon-building by us would lessen the possibility of armed conflict with our neighbours. |
| C. | It is necessary to have state of the art weapons systems for national security. |
| D. | Many people in India believe that we are wasting our resources on weapon-building. |
| Answer» C. It is necessary to have state of the art weapons systems for national security. | |
| 54105. |
Read the following information and answer the question that follows.'P & Q' means 'P is the mother of Q';'P # Q' means 'P is the father of Q';'P @ Q' means 'P is the daughter of Q';Now, if A & B # C @ D, then which of the following is NOT true? |
| A. | B is the wife of D |
| B. | C is B's daughter |
| C. | A is the mother-in-law of D |
| D. | D is the wife of B |
| Answer» B. C is B's daughter | |
| 54106. |
The base of a triangle is five-sixth of the base of a parallelogram having the same area as that of the triangle. The ratio of the corresponding heights of the triangle to the parallelogram will be: |
| A. | 5 : 12 |
| B. | 6 : 5 |
| C. | 5 : 3 |
| D. | 12 : 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54107. |
The product of ages of P and Q is 35 years. The difference between the ages of P and Q is 2 years. Considering, P being the older among them, find the age of P. |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 54108. |
The lightest organ in the human body? |
| A. | Kidney |
| B. | Pancreas |
| C. | Lungs |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» C. Lungs | |
| 54109. |
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.Scientists and politicians are _________ becoming aware of another factor that could seriously threaten the _______ balance between production and consumption of food and climate change. |
| A. | both; tenuous |
| B. | duo; questionable |
| C. | alike; feeble |
| D. | alike; shaky |
| Answer» B. duo; questionable | |
| 54110. |
The kingdom of 'Hindavi Swaraj' was founded by ________. |
| A. | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj |
| B. | Tipu Sultan |
| C. | Emperor Akbar |
| D. | Peshwa Bajirao |
| Answer» B. Tipu Sultan | |
| 54111. |
What is the value of [(6.5)3 + (4.7)3] ÷ [(6.5)2 - 6.5 × 4.7 + (4.7)2]? |
| A. | 11.2 |
| B. | 13.5 |
| C. | 12.7 |
| D. | 13.2 |
| Answer» B. 13.5 | |
| 54112. |
Which of the following Op-Amp (operational amplifier) system is non-linear? |
| A. | Voltage to current converter |
| B. | Voltage follower |
| C. | Active filter |
| D. | Sample and hold circuit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54113. |
Thunberga gen. nov. is a new genus of huntsman spiders from which of the following countries? |
| A. | Mauritius |
| B. | Madagascar |
| C. | Seychelles |
| D. | Maldives |
| E. | Jamaica |
| Answer» C. Seychelles | |
| 54114. |
What is the location of Jammu & Kashmir and Goa with respect to Bihar in India? |
| A. | East and West |
| B. | West and East |
| C. | North-west and South-west |
| D. | South-west and North-east |
| Answer» D. South-west and North-east | |
| 54115. |
What do you call the distance between written text and the edge of a paper? |
| A. | Alignment |
| B. | Ruler Line |
| C. | Indent Stop |
| D. | Margin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54116. |
Religious education is strongly advocated by |
| A. | Pragmatists |
| B. | Idealists |
| C. | Realist |
| D. | Existentialists |
| Answer» C. Realist | |
| 54117. |
What is the average skid resistance of the pavement surface when a vehicle travelling at a speed of 36 kmph was stopped by applying brakes fully? (Assume the skid marks were 8 m in length.) |
| A. | 0.14 |
| B. | 0.625 |
| C. | 0.5 |
| D. | 1.25 |
| Answer» C. 0.5 | |
| 54118. |
Which of the following is the prime reason for inflation? |
| A. | Decrease in money supply |
| B. | Increase in money supply |
| C. | Decrease in supply of goods |
| D. | Increase in government cash |
| Answer» C. Decrease in supply of goods | |
| 54119. |
The second batch of Rafale jets the first western combat aircraft to join the fleet 23 years after the Sukhoi aircraft from Russia has arrived in India. The induction of all 36 jets will be completed by which year? |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2024 |
| D. | 2025 |
| E. | 2026 |
| Answer» C. 2024 | |
| 54120. |
Where has Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Super Speciality cancer hospital in October 2020? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Kolkata |
| E. | Jaipur |
| Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
| 54121. |
When the pressure inside the boiler drum exceeds the desired level, then which of the following devices blows off the excess steam the boiler? |
| A. | Stop valve |
| B. | Blow-off cock |
| C. | Fusible plug |
| D. | Safety valve |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54122. |
The folk songs of Barsati Barta is popular in the region of - |
| A. | Malwa |
| B. | Nirmar |
| C. | Baghelkhand |
| D. | Bundelkhand |
| Answer» B. Nirmar | |
| 54123. |
The series of processes by which nitrogen and its compounds are interconverted in the environment and in living organisms is called _____. |
| A. | Absorption of Nitrogen |
| B. | Ammonification |
| C. | Nitrogen Fixation |
| D. | Nitrogen Cycle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54124. |
The optimum thickness of web, tw, of a plate girder is given by |
| A. | \( t_w = \left [ \frac{M_z{}}{f_y{k^{2}}} \right ]^{0.33}\) |
| B. | \(t_w=\left [ \frac{f_y{k^2{}}}{M_z{}} \right ]^{0.33}\) |
| C. | \(t_w=\left [ \frac{M_z{}}{f_y{k^2{}}} \right ]\) |
| D. | \(t_w=\left [ \frac{f_y{k^2{}}}{M_z{}} \right ]\) |
| Answer» B. \(t_w=\left [ \frac{f_y{k^2{}}}{M_z{}} \right ]^{0.33}\) | |
| 54125. |
Read the following statements carefully:1. The Cabinet has approved the banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019.2. It will replace the banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Ordinance, 2018.3. Illicit deposits, at present are exploiting regulatory gaps to dupe poor and gullible people of their hard-earned savings.Which of the above statements is/are true? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. Only 2 and 3 | |
| 54126. |
The strongest half lap joint is |
| A. | T half lap joint |
| B. | Corner half lap joint |
| C. | Cross half lap joint |
| D. | Dovetail half lap joint |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54127. |
The value of (x1, x2) for an optimal solution forMinimize Z = 6x1 – 8x2Subject to 5x1 + 10x2 < 304x1 + 4x2 < 20x1 > 0, x2 > 0 is |
| A. | (0, 0) |
| B. | (1, 6) |
| C. | (0, 3) |
| D. | (3, 7) |
| Answer» D. (3, 7) | |
| 54128. |
The dip of the compass needle __________ |
| A. | Is constant |
| B. | Varies from place to place and is zero at the equator and maximum at the poles |
| C. | Is zero at the equator and poles |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Is zero at the equator and poles | |
| 54129. |
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.INIMICAL |
| A. | Hostile |
| B. | Influential |
| C. | Comparable |
| D. | Deliberate |
| Answer» B. Influential | |
| 54130. |
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series?1, 2, 4, 7, 13, 24, 44, ? |
| A. | 81 |
| B. | 63 |
| C. | 112 |
| D. | 73 |
| Answer» B. 63 | |
| 54131. |
Which of the following statements about Binodini Dasi, a pioneering figure in Bengali theatre in the late 19th early century, is/are correct?1. She was one of the prime movers behind the setting up of the Star Theatre (1883) in Calcutta.2. She serialized her autobiography Amar Katha (My story) between 1910 ad 1913Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 54132. |
The formula for R134a refrigerant is: |
| A. | CHCIF2 |
| B. | C2Cl3F3 |
| C. | C2Cl2F4 |
| D. | C2H2F4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54133. |
Which of the following statements indicate the features of social development during adolescence? Select from the code to indicate your answer :(a) The adolescent develops a norm for evaluation of one’s own conduct.(b) There is manifest a capacity for both convergent and divergent thinking in the adolescent.(c) There is expansion in the vocabulary of the adolescent.(d) The adolescent girl or boy shows tendency for hero worship.(e) The adolescents are usually moody.(f) Formation of cliques takes place during adolescence.Code: |
| A. | (a), (b) and (d) |
| B. | (b), (c) and (e) |
| C. | (c), (d) and (e) |
| D. | (a), (d) and (f) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54134. |
The Origin of Species is a work of |
| A. | Aristotle |
| B. | Charles Darwin |
| C. | Mendel |
| D. | Robert Hooke |
| Answer» C. Mendel | |
| 54135. |
Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Select the odd one. |
| A. | GKR |
| B. | QIZ |
| C. | HNU |
| D. | MKX |
| Answer» D. MKX | |
| 54136. |
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has launched i-ATS — the first Made-in-India signalling system. What does 'A' stand for in ATS? |
| A. | Automatic |
| B. | Alert |
| C. | Advance |
| D. | Acquaint |
| E. | Authority |
| Answer» B. Alert | |
| 54137. |
The setting time of cement is determined using |
| A. | Le Chatelier apparatus |
| B. | Briquette testing apparatus |
| C. | Vicat apparatus |
| D. | Casagrande’s apparatus |
| Answer» D. Casagrande’s apparatus | |
| 54138. |
What number represents unmarried doctors living in joint family?A. 2B. 3C. 4D. 6 |
| A. | B |
| B. | D |
| C. | A |
| D. | C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54139. |
Recently, Manmohan Mohapatra passed away. He was related to which of the following? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Filmmaking |
| D. | Real Estate |
| E. | Journalism |
| Answer» D. Real Estate | |
| 54140. |
The energy gap in a semiconductor is |
| A. | zero |
| B. | infinite |
| C. | very high |
| D. | of the order of 1 eV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54141. |
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.14, 17, 23, 32, 44, 59, ? |
| A. | 74 |
| B. | 78 |
| C. | 67 |
| D. | 77 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54142. |
Transform the following sentence in reported speech into Direct Speech, paying attention to the punctuation marks used:He was shocked that she knew nothing better. |
| A. | He to her: "Do you know anything better?" |
| B. | He to her: "Don't you know anything better?" |
| C. | "Don't you know anything better?", was all he could ask. |
| D. | He shouted at her, "Don't you know anything better?" |
| Answer» D. He shouted at her, "Don't you know anything better?" | |
| 54143. |
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.Conservative parents usually do not give their ______ for uncommon career choices of their children. |
| A. | agreement |
| B. | consent |
| C. | allowance |
| D. | dissent |
| Answer» C. allowance | |
| 54144. |
When the development of the same subject is studied over a period of time, the study is called: |
| A. | Life history study |
| B. | Survey study |
| C. | Cross-sectional study |
| D. | Longitudinal study |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54145. |
What is the value of (sec 45°+ 1/√3) ? |
| A. | (2 + √3)/2√3 |
| B. | (2 + 2√3)/√3 |
| C. | (2 + 2√3)/3 |
| D. | (√6 + 1)/√3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54146. |
Recently, Shahnaz Rahmatullah passed away. She was a/an ________. |
| A. | Singer |
| B. | Spiritual Leader |
| C. | Journalist |
| D. | Judge |
| E. | Politician |
| Answer» B. Spiritual Leader | |
| 54147. |
What is the rank of India in the EIU Democracy Index, released in January 2020? |
| A. | 41 |
| B. | 43 |
| C. | 47 |
| D. | 51 |
| E. | 59 |
| Answer» E. 59 | |
| 54148. |
The chief minister of which state has launched the Mukhyamantri Vriddha Pension Yojna for poor people above 60 years of age in the state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 54149. |
Which of the following is the fifth to the right of the fourteenth element from the right end of the above arrangement? |
| A. | $ |
| B. | Z |
| C. | ^ |
| D. | D |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Z | |
| 54150. |
Which is the hottest planet in our solar system with a surface temperature of over 450 degrees Celsius? |
| A. | Saturn |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Uranus |
| D. | Neptune |
| Answer» C. Uranus | |