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55701.

What is the most widely used silkworm species for commercial purposes?

A. Muga silkworm
B. Eri Silkworm
C. Oak silkworm
D. Bombyx Mori
Answer» E.
55702.

The Health Minister of which state has informed that a new genus of malaria called 'plasmodium oval' has been detected in the state?

A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Bihar
D. Telangana
E. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» B. Maharashtra
55703.

The argument of the complex number \(\frac{{1 + i}}{{1 - i}},\) where \(i = \sqrt { - 1}\), is

A. π
B. \(- \frac{\pi }{2}\)
C. \(\frac{\pi }{2}\)
D.
Answer» D. 2π
55704.

The expression \(\frac{{15\left( {\sqrt {10} + \sqrt 5 } \right)}}{{\sqrt {10\;} + \sqrt {20} + \sqrt {40} - \sqrt 5 - \sqrt {80} }}\) is equal to:

A. 5(3 + 2√2)
B. 5 -2√5
C. 5 + 2√2
D. 10(3 +2√5)
Answer» B. 5 -2√5
55705.

The rise time of the output response of a low pass filter circuit when a step input is applied will be

A. Proportional to the band width
B. Inversely proportional to the band width
C. Half the value of the band width
D. \(\frac{1}{{\sqrt 2 }}\) of the band width
Answer» C. Half the value of the band width
55706.

The largest barrier reef system in the world is found at __________.

A. East Australian Coast
B. West Australian Coast
C. North Australian Coast
D. South Australian Coast
Answer» B. West Australian Coast
55707.

The French Open, also called Roland-Garros, is a major tennis tournament held at the Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France. The winners of the Mixed Doubles category at the French Open 2017 were:

A. Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Sania Mirza
B. Anna-Lena and Robert Farah
C. Rohan Bopanna and Gabriela Dabrowski
D. Leander Paes and Martina Hingis
Answer» D. Leander Paes and Martina Hingis
55708.

Which is not the iron ore mining area?

A. Morija
B. Dabla
C. Neemla
D. Talwada
Answer» E.
55709.

The value of integral \(\mathop \smallint \limits_0^2 \mathop \smallint \limits_0^{\rm{\ \ \ \ x}} {{\rm{e}}^{{\rm{x}} + {\rm{y}}}}{\rm{dydx}}\) is

A. \(\frac{1}{2}\left( {{\rm{e}} - 1} \right)\)
B. \( \frac{1}{2}{\left( {{{\rm{e}}^2} - 1} \right)^2}\)
C. \(\frac{1}{2}\left( {{{\rm{e}}^2} - {\rm{e}}} \right)\)
D. \(\frac{1}{2}{\left( {{\rm{e}} - \frac{1}{{\rm{e}}}} \right)^2}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{1}{2}\left( {{{\rm{e}}^2} - {\rm{e}}} \right)\)
55710.

The apparatus used for switching, controlling, and protecting the electrical circuits and equipment is:

A. Conductor
B. Diverter
C. Switchgear
D. Insulator
Answer» D. Insulator
55711.

Where did the 23rd edition of the trilateral maritime exercise of India, Japan and the United States(US) named Malabar 2019 begin?

A. Sasebo
B. New York
C. Kochi
D. Kitakyushu
E. Chennai
Answer» B. New York
55712.

The following type of instrument can be used for measuring AC voltage of the highest frequency with reasonable accuracy

A. Electrodynamometer
B. Moving-iron
C. Thermal-thermoelectric
D. Rectifier
Answer» E.
55713.

What is the value of 31 + 3-1 + 32 + 3-2?

A. 112/9
B. 16/3
C. 4/3
D. 109/9
Answer» B. 16/3
55714.

What was the increase in sales amount, in Crore Rupees, in the Apparel department of Mumbai from 2018 to 2019?

A. 10
B. 5
C. 8
D. 12
Answer» E.
55715.

What is the intensity of pressure in the following SI units, when specific gravity of mercury is 13.6 and the intensity of pressure is 400 KPa?

A. 0.3 bar or 4.077 m of water or 0.299 m of Hg
B. 4 bar or 5.077 m of water or 0.399 m of Hg
C. 0.3 bar or 5.077 m of water or 0.599 m of Hg
D. 4 bar or 40.77 m of water or 2.99 m of Hg
Answer» E.
55716.

The first National Youth Policy was formulated and laid in Parliament in India in:

A. 1984
B. 1990
C. 1988
D. 1995
Answer» D. 1995
55717.

The filters F1 and F2 having characteristics as shown in Figures (a) and (b) are connected as shown in Figure (c).The cut-off frequencies of F1 and F2 are \({f_1}\) and \({f_2}\) respectively. If \({f_1}\; < \;{f_2}\)­, the resultant circuit exhibits the characteristics of a

A. Band-pass filter
B. Band-stop filter
C. All pass filter
D. High-Q-filter
Answer» C. All pass filter
55718.

Shashi saves 12% of her income. If her income is increased by 25% and she now saves 15% of her income, then by what percentage will her actual savings increase?

A. 6.75
B. 13.5
C. 37.5
D. 56.25
Answer» E.
55719.

Wheatstone Bridge is used for measurement of

A. Earth Resistance
B. Very High Resistance value
C. Medium Resistance value
D. Very Low Resistance values
Answer» D. Very Low Resistance values
55720.

The ratio of the volume of two cylinders is x ∶ y and the ratio of their diameters is a ∶ b, what is the ratio of their heights?

A. xb2 ∶ ya2
B. xa ∶ yb
C. xb ∶ ya
D. xa2 ∶ yb2
Answer» B. xa ∶ yb
55721.

The five cells, each of e.m.f. 6 and internal resistance 4 Ω are connected in series across an external resistance 10 Ω. Determine the circuit current.

A. 1.5 A
B. 2 A
C. 1 A
D. 3 A
Answer» D. 3 A
55722.

Which of the following has advised 'proning for self care' for coronavirus patients?

A. NITI Aayog
B. Union Health Ministry
C. WHO India
D. CDC
E. Union AYUSH Ministry
Answer» C. WHO India
55723.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.It seemed to them far easier to conceiveX-that the water had gone down, thanY-that solid land had risenZ-upward into its present position

A. XYZ
B. ZYX
C. ZXY
D. YZX
Answer» B. ZYX
55724.

The equation of the plane through the line \(\frac{{{\rm{x}} - 1}}{3} = \frac{{{\rm{y}} - 4}}{2} = \frac{{{\rm{z}} - 4}}{{ - 2}}\) and parallel to the line \(\frac{{{\rm{x}} + 1}}{2} = \frac{{{\rm{y}} - 1}}{{ - 4}} = \frac{{{\rm{z}} + 2}}{1}\) is

A. 3x + 2y – 2z = 101
B. 2x – 4y + z = 98
C. 6x + 7y + 16z = 98
D. 6x – 8y – 2z = 101
Answer» D. 6x – 8y – 2z = 101
55725.

Samsung Electronics has developed DRAM memory technology based on the next-generation interface CXL for the first time in the industry. What does 'C' stand for in CXL?

A. Cache
B. Compute
C. Captcha
D. Carde
E. Control
Answer» C. Captcha
55726.

The alternators are rated as________

A. kW
B. kVAR
C. kVA
D. kWh
Answer» D. kWh
55727.

Under GST, which of the following goods or items are exempted, or NIL tax rate or 0% is charged?1. Newspapers2. Kumkum and Bindi3. Processed Fruit and vegetables4. Silkworm and khadi yarn5. Spacecraft

A. 1, 3 and 4
B. 1, 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2, 4 and 5
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
55728.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?I. If the lengths of two line segments are equal, then the line segments are said to be congruent.II. Two angles are congruent if their measures are equal. Thus two congruent angles have equal measures.

A. Both I and II
B. Neither I or II
C. Only II
D. Only I
Answer» B. Neither I or II
55729.

What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given equation?43 ? 9 ? 3 ? 11 ? 3 = 137

A. +, –, ÷ and ×
B. ×, ÷, – and +
C. ÷, ×, – and +
D. ×, ÷, + and –
Answer» E.
55730.

Select the antonym of the given word.DUBIOUS

A. Docile
B. Certain
C. Doubtful
D. Faithful
Answer» C. Doubtful
55731.

Select the correct Indirect form of the sentence.Anil said, "I want you to help me with my plants."

A. Anil said that he wanted me to help him with his plants.
B. Anil said that he wanted to help me with my plants.
C. Anil says that he wants to help me with my plants.
D. Anil said that I wanted you to help me with my plants.
Answer» B. Anil said that he wanted to help me with my plants.
55732.

Reduction of a judicial sentence, especially a sentence of death to the another less severe one is known as ________.

A. Commute
B. Forgive
C. Deferment
D. Stoppage
Answer» B. Forgive
55733.

The Boolean operation performed by the following circuit at the output O is _______

A. O = S1 ⊕ S0
B. O = S1 • S̅0
C. O = S1 + S0
D. O = S0 • S̅1
Answer» B. O = S1 • S̅0
55734.

‘Ring Fence’ policy is associated with

A. Henry Lawrence
B. Dalhousie
C. Warren Hastings
D. Lord Clive
Answer» D. Lord Clive
55735.

The onset of reproductive life is called:

A. Maturation
B. Menarche
C. Menopause
D. Puberty
Answer» E.
55736.

Serum Institute would be able to raise its monthly output to how many million doses by July 2021?

A. 50
B. 100
C. 150
D. 200
E. 250
Answer» C. 150
55737.

The displacement of a damped harmonic oscillator is given byx(t) = e-0.1t·cos (10πt + ϕ). Here t is in seconds.The time taken for its amplitude of vibration to drop to half of its initial value is close to:

A. 4 s
B. 7 s
C. 13 s
D. 27 s
Answer» C. 13 s
55738.

Slush casting process is used to produce

A. Hollow castings
B. Intricate castings
C. Large size castings
D. Thin walled castings
Answer» B. Intricate castings
55739.

The Base of a transistor is _____________ doped.

A. thin and heavily
B. thick and lightly
C. thick and heavily
D. thin and lightly
Answer» E.
55740.

Select the option which is different from the given ones?

A. Giraffe
B. Dog
C. Leopard
D. Wolf
Answer» B. Dog
55741.

Read the following statements carefully:1.Credit Saison India has received a non-banking financial company (NBFC) licence from the Reserve Bank of India.2.It is the domestic subsidiary of Japanese financial services leader Credit Saison.3.The company, which operates in the country under its registered name of Kisetsu Saison Finance India, has also received $30 million from the Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed parent entity.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
55742.

Where did the North-East Zonal Programme Co-ordination Committee, ZPCC Meeting of All India Radio Stations begin in June 2019?

A. Imphal
B. Agartala
C. Shillong
D. Kohima
E. Aizawl
Answer» E. Aizawl
55743.

What is the Moment of Inertia of a thin circular ring of mass 'M' and radius 'R' about its diameter?

A. MR²/4
B. MR²/3
C. MR²/2
D. MR²/6
Answer» D. MR²/6
55744.

Steradian is the unit of

A. Planner angle
B. Solid angle
C. Radiant efficiency
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Radiant efficiency
55745.

What is the expansion of "NPCI"?

A. Nominal Payments Corporation of India
B. National Public Corporation of India
C. National Payments Corporation of India
D. National Payment Corporation of Industries
Answer» D. National Payment Corporation of Industries
55746.

Where will PM Narendra Modi visit in October 2019 to participate in an annual investment forum to be held in the kingdom?

A. Qatar
B. Iran
C. Yemen
D. Saudi Arabia
E. Oman
Answer» E. Oman
55747.

What is the total length of metalled roads in Haryana?

A. 26,062 kms
B. 26,131 kms
C. 26,051 kms
D. 26,129 kms
Answer» C. 26,051 kms
55748.

Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.Vasanth said to Praveen, "I have eaten three apples."

A. Vasanth told Praveen that he ate three apples
B. Vasanth told Praveen that he has eaten three apples
C. Vasanth told Praveen that he had eaten three apples
D. Vasanth told Praveen that he eats three apples
Answer» D. Vasanth told Praveen that he eats three apples
55749.

them traverse the __________ beaten path of course

A. similarly
B. as same as
C. same
D. similarity
Answer» D. similarity
55750.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.3238553?471542

A. 48
B. 52
C. 40
D. 50
Answer» E.