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| 55001. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank 9. |
| A. | where |
| B. | whom |
| C. | which |
| D. | that |
| Answer» D. that | |
| 55002. |
What was the day of the week on 14th March 2010? |
| A. | Tuesday |
| B. | Sunday |
| C. | Saturday |
| D. | Monday |
| Answer» C. Saturday | |
| 55003. |
Which of the following does NOT influence gravity? |
| A. | The material |
| B. | Latitude |
| C. | The shape |
| D. | Depth |
| Answer» B. Latitude | |
| 55004. |
What is the thickness (cm) of a two brick wall made up of standard modular brick? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55005. |
What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of the clock at 1.30? |
| A. | 150 |
| B. | 125 |
| C. | 165 |
| D. | 135 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55006. |
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.World Environment Day : 5 June :: ? : 20 August |
| A. | Renewable Energy Day |
| B. | International Women's Day |
| C. | World AIDS Day |
| D. | World Water Day |
| Answer» B. International Women's Day | |
| 55007. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill blank no. 5 |
| A. | maximum |
| B. | even though |
| C. | at least |
| D. | least |
| Answer» D. least | |
| 55008. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill blank no. 4 |
| A. | place |
| B. | gap |
| C. | time |
| D. | matter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55009. |
Which of the following nutrients stores maximum energy per gram? |
| A. | Vitamins |
| B. | Proteins |
| C. | Fat |
| D. | Roughage |
| Answer» D. Roughage | |
| 55010. |
The gray code for decimal number 6 is equivalent to |
| A. | 1100 |
| B. | 1001 |
| C. | 0101 |
| D. | 0111 |
| Answer» D. 0111 | |
| 55011. |
The Sudirman Cup tournament began in China in May 2019. It is related to which sport? |
| A. | Golf |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | Chess |
| D. | Badminton |
| E. | Football |
| Answer» E. Football | |
| 55012. |
The minimum reinforcement used in either direction of the slabs shall NOT be ______ of the total cross-sectional area for Fe 250 grade steel. |
| A. | < 0.1% |
| B. | < 0.25% |
| C. | < 0.15% |
| D. | < 0.2% |
| Answer» D. < 0.2% | |
| 55013. |
The transfer function of a system is \(\frac{{10\left( {1 + 0.2s} \right)}}{{\left( {1 + 0.5s} \right)}}\)The corner frequencies will be |
| A. | -0.2 and -0.5 |
| B. | 5 and 2 |
| C. | -5 and -2 |
| D. | 0.2 and 0.5 |
| Answer» C. -5 and -2 | |
| 55014. |
নীচের শব্দগুলির মধ্যে কোনটি শুদ্ধ ? |
| A. | আনূকুল্য |
| B. | আনুকুল্য |
| C. | আনুকূল্য |
| D. | উপরের কোনটিই নয় |
| Answer» D. উপরের কোনটিই নয় | |
| 55015. |
Which of the following is included in ‘Navratna’? |
| A. | Coal India |
| B. | Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited |
| C. | Bharat electronics limited |
| D. | Gas Authority Of India Limited |
| Answer» D. Gas Authority Of India Limited | |
| 55016. |
The first 3 joint logistics nodes at which of the following cities will handle small arms ammunition, rations, FOL (fuels, oils and lubricants), general stores, spares, engineering support, etc. for the Army, Navy and Air Force? |
| A. | Jamnagar, Guwahati and Chennai |
| B. | Mumbai, Guwahati and Port Blair |
| C. | Mumbai, Guwahati and Kochi |
| D. | Jamnagar, Guwahati and Port Blair |
| E. | Jamnagar, Guwahati and Kochi |
| Answer» C. Mumbai, Guwahati and Kochi | |
| 55017. |
The full form of INTACH is: |
| A. | Indian National Trust for Architectural and Calligraphic Heritage |
| B. | Indian National Trust for Archaeological and Cooperative Heritage |
| C. | Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage |
| D. | Indian National Trust for Art and Cooperative Heritage |
| Answer» D. Indian National Trust for Art and Cooperative Heritage | |
| 55018. |
What is the shear stress at the neutral axis in a beam isosceles triangular section with a base of 40 mm and height 20 mm subjected to a shear force of 3 kN? |
| A. | 3 MPa |
| B. | 6 MPa |
| C. | 10 MPa |
| D. | 20 MPa |
| Answer» D. 20 MPa | |
| 55019. |
What is the disadvantage in manual defrosting? |
| A. | More current consumption |
| B. | Takes too much time |
| C. | Fast frosting |
| D. | Less period |
| Answer» C. Fast frosting | |
| 55020. |
The volumes of two spheres are in the ratio 64 : 125. Then the ratio of their surface areas is: |
| A. | 4/5 |
| B. | 4/25 |
| C. | 16/25 |
| D. | 25/16 |
| Answer» D. 25/16 | |
| 55021. |
Seasoning of timber for use in construction is done essentially to |
| A. | increase strength and durability |
| B. | remove knots from timber logs |
| C. | cut timber in right season and geometry |
| D. | smoothen timber surfaces |
| Answer» B. remove knots from timber logs | |
| 55022. |
What does the term HTTPS mean? |
| A. | Hyper Text Translation Protocol Secure |
| B. | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure |
| C. | Hyper Text Translation Protocol Service |
| D. | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Service |
| Answer» C. Hyper Text Translation Protocol Service | |
| 55023. |
The pair of linear equations in two variables x and y, \({29x+37y+7 = 0}\atop{87x + 74y + 5 = 0}\) will have: |
| A. | infinite solution |
| B. | trivial solution |
| C. | unique solution |
| D. | no solution |
| Answer» D. no solution | |
| 55024. |
The ratio of the volumes of two spheres is 1 : 8, then the ratio of their surface areas is |
| A. | 1 : 2 |
| B. | 1 : 4 |
| C. | 1 : 8 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. 1 : 8 | |
| 55025. |
The Centre has opened up how many government jobs for persons with benchmark disabilities? |
| A. | 3,566 |
| B. | 3,876 |
| C. | 4,092 |
| D. | 4,480 |
| E. | 4,600 |
| Answer» B. 3,876 | |
| 55026. |
Which of the following should have low value for main contacts in LV switching devices? |
| A. | Thermal capacity |
| B. | Contact resistance |
| C. | Thermal conductivity |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Thermal conductivity | |
| 55027. |
Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. Your answer to this item should be based on the passage only. The Arctic's vast reserves of fossil fuel, fish and minerals are now accessible for a longer period in a year. But unlike Antarctica, which is protected from exploitation by the Antarctic Treaty framed during the Cold War and is not subject to territorial claims by any country, there is no legal regime protecting the Arctic from industrialization, especially at a time when the world craves for more and more resources. The distinct possibility of ice-free summer has prompted countries with Arctic coastline to scramble for great chunks of the melting ocean. Which one of the following is the most important implication of the passage? |
| A. | India can have territorial claims in the Arctic territory and free access to its resources. |
| B. | Melting of summer ice in the Arctic leads to changes in the geopolitics. |
| C. | The Arctic region will solve the world's future problem of resource crunch. |
| D. | The Arctic region has more resources than Antarctica. |
| Answer» C. The Arctic region will solve the world's future problem of resource crunch. | |
| 55028. |
The value of \(\frac{{{2^{\frac{1}{6}}}{{\left[ {{5^{\frac{{12}}{5}}}\; \times \;{2^{ - 12}} \div {5^{\frac{6}{5}}}} \right]}^{\frac{1}{2}}}}}{{{{\left[ {{{\left( {{2^7}} \right)}^{\frac{1}{3}}}} \right]}^{ - \frac{5}{2}}}\; \times \;{{\left( {{5^3}} \right)}^{1/5}}}} + \frac{{{8^{ - 1}}\; \times \;{{\left( {{2^4}} \right)}^{3/4}}}}{{{{\left[ {{{\left( {{2^{ - 35}}} \right)}^{\frac{3}{7}}}} \right]}^{1/5}}}}\) is: |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | \(\frac{9}{8}\) |
| Answer» C. 5 | |
| 55029. |
Two tapering bars of the same material are subjected to a tensile load P. The lengths of both the bars are the same. The larger diameter of each of the bars is D. The diameter of the bar A at its smaller end is D/2 and that of the bar B is D/3. What is the ratio of elongation of the bar A to that of the bar B? |
| A. | 3 : 2 |
| B. | 2 : 3 |
| C. | 4 : 9 |
| D. | 1 : 3 |
| Answer» C. 4 : 9 | |
| 55030. |
What is Poisson’s ratio for normal concrete of Strength Design & Serviceability Criteria respectively? |
| A. | 0.16 & 0.3 |
| B. | 0.12 & 0.1 |
| C. | 0.15 & 0.2 |
| D. | 0.15 & 0.4 |
| Answer» D. 0.15 & 0.4 | |
| 55031. |
Which of the following is correct about annual irrigation intensity? |
| A. | It can be greater than 100% |
| B. | Minimal value of annual irrigation is desirable. |
| C. | It is the area in percentage of the gross command area irrigated in a season. |
| D. | It is the area in percentage of the cultural command area irrigated in a season. |
| Answer» B. Minimal value of annual irrigation is desirable. | |
| 55032. |
What does John Cacioppo say about the impact of loneliness? |
| A. | It hampers physical health |
| B. | It hampers emotional health |
| C. | It hampers longevity |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All of the above |
| Answer» F. | |
| 55033. |
“The Muslims, if contented and satisfied, would become the greatest bulwark of British power in India”. Who wrote it? |
| A. | Herbert Risley |
| B. | Lord Lytton |
| C. | W. W. Hunter |
| D. | H. N. Brailsford |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. H. N. Brailsford | |
| 55034. |
Where was an Indo-Israel joint venture’s Astra Rafael Communication System inaugurated in August 2019? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| E. | Lucknow |
| Answer» E. Lucknow | |
| 55035. |
The degree of compaction obtained in the field is measured by |
| A. | relative compaction |
| B. | maximum density |
| C. | optimum moisture content |
| D. | bulk density |
| Answer» B. maximum density | |
| 55036. |
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.VITAL |
| A. | essential |
| B. | trivial |
| C. | needless |
| D. | insignificant |
| Answer» B. trivial | |
| 55037. |
The DTFT of x[n] = 0.5n u[n] using geometric series is: |
| A. | \(X\left( \omega \right) = \frac{1}{{1 - 0.5{e^{ - j\omega }}}}\) |
| B. | X(ω)=1 – 0.5ejω |
| C. | X(ω)=1 – 0.5e-jω |
| D. | \(X\left( \omega \right) = \frac{1}{{1 - 0.5{e^{j\omega }}}}\) |
| Answer» B. X(ω)=1 – 0.5ejω | |
| 55038. |
Two cards are drawn from the pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that they are kings? |
| A. | \(\frac{1}{{221}}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{220}{{221}}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{15}{{221}}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{100}{{221}}\) |
| Answer» B. \(\frac{220}{{221}}\) | |
| 55039. |
Two rods one of length L and the other of length 2 L are made of the same material and have the same diameter. The two ends of the longer rod are maintained at 100°C. One end of the shorter rod is maintained at 100°C while the other end is insulated. Both the rod are exposed to the same environment at 40°C. The temperature at the insulated end of the shorter rod is measured to be 55°C. The temperature at the midpoint of the longer rod would be |
| A. | 40°C |
| B. | 50°C |
| C. | 55°C |
| D. | 100°C |
| Answer» D. 100°C | |
| 55040. |
Select the option, that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Jurist : Law ∷ Orator : ? |
| A. | Lawyer |
| B. | Writing |
| C. | Acting |
| D. | Speech |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55041. |
Which King founded the Vikramaslla University |
| A. | Dharmapala |
| B. | Dhruva |
| C. | Devapala |
| D. | Ballal Sen |
| Answer» B. Dhruva | |
| 55042. |
The famous 'dancing-girl' statue of the Harappan Civilization was made using _____ material. |
| A. | Gold |
| B. | Bronze |
| C. | Stone |
| D. | Terracotta |
| Answer» C. Stone | |
| 55043. |
The velocity distribution in a laminar flow adjacent to a solid wall is given by u = 3.0 sin (5πy). The viscosity of the fluid is 5 poise. What is the shear stress at a section (i) y = 0.05 m; (ii) y = 0.12 m? |
| A. | 16.7 N / m2 and 7.3 N / m2 |
| B. | 33.4 N / m2 and Zero |
| C. | 16.7 N / m2 and 12.3 N / m2 |
| D. | 16.7 N / m2 and Zero |
| Answer» B. 33.4 N / m2 and Zero | |
| 55044. |
Rohit is ranked 18th from the top in his class. When counted from the bottom, he is ranked 36th. What is the total number of students in the class? |
| A. | 52 |
| B. | 55 |
| C. | 54 |
| D. | 53 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55045. |
The state diagram of a sequence detector is shown below. State S0 is the initial state of the sequence detector. If the output is 1, then |
| A. | the sequence 01010 is detected |
| B. | the sequence 01011 is detected |
| C. | the sequence 01110 is detected |
| D. | the sequence 01001 is detected |
| Answer» B. the sequence 01011 is detected | |
| 55046. |
Which of the following metals are stored in kerosene? |
| A. | Potassium (K) and Sodium (Na) |
| B. | Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) |
| C. | Silicon (Si) and Mercury (Hg) |
| D. | Aluminum (Al) and Calcium (Ca) |
| Answer» B. Gold (Au) and Silver (Ag) | |
| 55047. |
To which Indian state has the New Development Bank of the BRICS countries approved a USD 525-million loan for infrastructure projects in September 2018? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 55048. |
What is the estimated size of Indian economy for 2012-2013 (GDP in US Dollars) |
| A. | one trillion |
| B. | two trillion |
| C. | three trillion |
| D. | four trillion |
| Answer» C. three trillion | |
| 55049. |
There are some plastics that when moulded once cannot be softened by heating. These are called_______. |
| A. | thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) |
| B. | high-density polyethylene (HDPE) |
| C. | polyvinyl chloride |
| D. | thermosetting polymers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55050. |
Select the antonym of the given word.FERTILE |
| A. | barren |
| B. | damaging |
| C. | enemy |
| D. | fresh |
| Answer» B. damaging | |