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56601.

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.She said, "I can't come to the party on Saturday."

A. She said that I can't come to the party on Saturday.
B. She said that she can't come to the party on Saturday.
C. She said that I wouldn't come to the party on Saturday.
D. She said that she couldn't come to the party on Saturday.
Answer» E.
56602.

Which among the following is an example of thermosetting plastics?

A. Bakelite
B. Polyethylene
C. Polystyrene
D. Teflon
Answer» B. Polyethylene
56603.

Three coils, each having a resistance of 10 ohms and an impedance of 0.02 H, are connected in star across a 440-V, 50-Hz, three-phase supply. What will be the line current?

A. 25 A
B. 25.4 A
C. 0 A
D. 21.51 A
Answer» E.
56604.

The open loop transfer function of a system is \(G\left( s \right) = \frac{{{s^2} + 6s + 10}}{{{s^2} + 2s + 2}}\). The angles of arrival of its root loci are

A. \(\pm \frac{\pi }{4}\)
B. \(\pm \frac{\pi }{3}\)
C. \(\pm \frac{\pi }{2}\)
D. \(\pm \frac{{5\pi }}{6}\)
Answer» B. \(\pm \frac{\pi }{3}\)
56605.

The percentage of voltage regulation formula of an alternator is

A. \(\frac{{{E_0} - V}}{{{E_0}}} \times 100\)
B. \(\frac{{{E_0} - V}}{V} \times 100\)
C. \(\frac{{V - {E_0}}}{{{E_0}}} \times 100\)
D. \(\frac{{{E_0} + V}}{V} \times 100\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{{V - {E_0}}}{{{E_0}}} \times 100\)
56606.

The altitudinal distance of a geostationary satellite from the earth is about

A. 30,000 km
B. 36,000 km
C. 26,000 km
D. 44,000 km
Answer» C. 26,000 km
56607.

Volcanoes that erupt frequently are known as

A. Active Volcanoes
B. Extinct Volcanoes
C. Instinct Volcanoes
D. Dormant Volcanoes
Answer» B. Extinct Volcanoes
56608.

When did multi-lingual education programme start in our state?

A. 2005 - 2006
B. 2006 - 2007
C. 2007 - 2008
D. 2008 - 2009
Answer» B. 2006 - 2007
56609.

Sugarcane + Potato is an intercropping system of which season?

A. Autumn Season
B. Summer Season
C. Rainy Season
D. Winter Season
Answer» B. Summer Season
56610.

What can be a strategic issue as a result of less paperwork?

A. Transaction analysis
B. More investment for supply
C. Development of new products
D. Importance to traditional customer relation
Answer» D. Importance to traditional customer relation
56611.

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:1. Some trees are silver oaks.2. Some silver oaks are tall objects.Conclusions:I. Some tall objects are silver oaks.II. All tall objects are trees.

A. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Both conclusions I and II follow.
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Answer» E.
56612.

বিড়াল তপস্বী - এই বাগ্ধারাটির অর্থ হল

A. যে বিড়ালটি তপস্যা করে
B. তপস্বীর বিড়াল
C. ভন্ড লোক
D. ভন্ড বিড়াল
Answer» D. ভন্ড বিড়াল
56613.

Which disease is caused by deficiency of vitamin C?

A. Pellagra
B. Anemia
C. Scurvy
D. Night blindness
Answer» D. Night blindness
56614.

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.(7, 13, 21)

A. (2, 8, 16)
B. (9, 16, 25)
C. (17, 22, 30)
D. (12, 18, 25)
Answer» B. (9, 16, 25)
56615.

Where was 'Ulto Rath Yatra' celebrated in July 2019?

A. Bihar
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Haryana
E. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Odisha
56616.

When they work alone, B needs 25% more time to finish a job than A does. They two finish the job in 13 days in the following manner: A works alone till half the job is done, then A and B work together for four days, and finally B works alone to complete the remaining 5% of the job. In how many days can B alone finish the entire job?

A. 16
B. 20
C. 18
D. 22
Answer» C. 18
56617.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. Destroy

A. Obliterate
B. Abolish
C. Shine
D. Preserve
Answer» E.
56618.

What shall be the quantity of masonry required for a wall of 1 m × 2 m × 0.3 m?

A. 0.2 cubic m
B. 0.6 cubic m
C. 600 cubic m
D. 0.06 cubic m
Answer» C. 600 cubic m
56619.

The base which is soluble in water called ________.

A. Acid
B. Alkali
C. Salts
D. No option is correct
Answer» C. Salts
56620.

Sensitivity of U-tube manometer with inclined leg depends on:

A. specific weight of fluid
B. length of inclined leg
C. angle of inclination of leg
D. atmospheric pressure
Answer» D. atmospheric pressure
56621.

Select the word that means the same as the given group of words.Unable to think clearly because of a mental illness

A. Deranged
B. Eccentric
C. Whimsical
D. Balanced
Answer» B. Eccentric
56622.

Which is the social need of adolescents?

A. Oxygen
B. Sex
C. Hunger
D. Security
Answer» E.
56623.

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.\(\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 5&6&4&{26}\\ 7&6&5&{37}\\ 4&8&{10}&? \end{array}\)

A. 49
B. 17
C. 22
D. 65
Answer» D. 65
56624.

The cost of 15 kg of groundnuts and 4 kg of cashews is Rs. 7,000. The cost of 10 kg of cashews is equal to 25 kg of groundnuts. Find the cost of groundnut per kg.A. Rs. 320B. Rs. 700C. Rs. 540D. Rs. 280

A. A
B. B
C. D
D. C
Answer» D. C
56625.

The total trade of 5 years is 3800, 3600, 2800, 3900 and 5000 crore dollars respectively. What is the difference (in crore dollars) in the average exports and average imports respectively?

A. 60
B. –60
C. –90
D. 120
Answer» B. –60
56626.

Saga Dawa is the festival of which state?

A. Tripura
B. Manipur
C. Sikkim
D. Assam
Answer» D. Assam
56627.

What number should be added to each of the numbers 103, 135, 110 and 144 so that the resulting numbers are in proportion?

A. 12
B. 15
C. 9
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
56628.

Which of the following Indian states does NOT share its boundaries with Nepal ?

A. West Bengal
B. Sikkim
C. Uttarakhand
D. Assam
Answer» E.
56629.

Which of the following Act granted autonomy to the provinces in India?

A. Indian Council Act 1909
B. Government of India Act 1919
C. Government of India Act 1935
D. None of the option is correct.
Answer» D. None of the option is correct.
56630.

The Hottest part of the gas flame is known as the?

A. Non-luminous zone
B. Luminous zone
C. Blue zone
D. Dark zone
Answer» B. Luminous zone
56631.

The value of sin 10° sin 50° sin 70° is:

A. \(\dfrac14\)
B. \(\dfrac12\)
C. \(\dfrac34\)
D. \(\dfrac18\)
Answer» E.
56632.

The time bar for ejectment under Section 46 is _____ years, that is after expiry of said period, the transferee will perfect his title over transfer land by adverse possession.

A. 10
B. 8
C. 5
D. 12
Answer» E.
56633.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.They believed that he lied.

A. He believed to have been lied.
B. We believe that he lied.
C. It was believed that he lied.
D. He was believed to have lied.
Answer» D. He was believed to have lied.
56634.

The Boolean equation for Y in the following circuit is

A. Y = (A(B + C) + D)’
B. Y = A(B + C) + D
C. Y = (A + BC)D
D. Y = ((A + BC)D)’
Answer» B. Y = A(B + C) + D
56635.

The Poisson's ratio for steel varies from

A. 0.23 to 0.27
B. 0.25 to 0.33
C. 0.31 to 0.35
D. 0.32 to 0.42
Answer» C. 0.31 to 0.35
56636.

Reluctance motor is basically:

A. a DC shunt motor
B. a servo motor
C. a DC series motor
D. a single-phase synchronous motor
Answer» E.
56637.

Which of the following methods are used for producing damping torque in analog instruments?1) Air friction damping2) ​Fluid friction damping3) ​Eddy current damping4) ​Electromagnetic damping

A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 1, 2 and 4 only
C. 1, 3 and 4 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
56638.

Which is the point of origin of river Narmada?A. AmarkantakB. Sahyadri HillsC. Maikal HillsD. Mahadeo Hills

A. A
B. C
C. D
D. B
Answer» B. C
56639.

The main factor which affects infiltration capacity is

A. Thickness of saturated layer
B. Depth of surface retention
C. Soil moisture
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
56640.

The arteries divide into smaller vessels. On reaching the tissues, they divide further into extremely thin tubes called _____.

A. venules
B. arterioles
C. capillaries
D. veins
Answer» D. veins
56641.

What would come at the place of (2)?

A. a lot
B. plenty
C. many
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
56642.

Selling price of an article is Rs. 6225. If 17% discount is given, then what is the marked price?

A. 6900
B. 7800
C. 7100
D. 7500
Answer» E.
56643.

Shiela preferred to swim with the tide.

A. Shiela preferred to take swimming classes as an extracurricular activity.
B. Shiela preferred to go along with the prevailing or majority opinion.
C. Shiela preferred to go against the majority, having her own opinion.
D. Shiela decided to try her hand at difficult things.
Answer» C. Shiela preferred to go against the majority, having her own opinion.
56644.

Thermal decomposition of a Mn compound (X) at 513 K results in compound Y, MnO2 and gaseous product MnO2 reacts with NaCl and concentrated H2SO4 to give a pungent gas Z, X, Y and Z, respectively, are:

A. K3MnO4, K2MnO4 and Cl2
B. K2MnO4, KMnO4 and SO2
C. KMnO4, K2MnO4 and Cl2
D. K2MnO4, KMnO4 and Cl2
Answer» D. K2MnO4, KMnO4 and Cl2
56645.

What is the value of \(\sqrt {13 - 4\sqrt {10} } ?\)

A. √8 - √5
B. √8 + √5
C. √6 - √3
D. √6 + √3
Answer» B. √8 + √5
56646.

\(\sqrt {1 + \sin A} = - \left( {\sin \frac{A}{2} + \cos \frac{A}{2}} \right)\) is true if

A. \(\frac{{3\pi }}{2} < A < \frac{{5\pi }}{2}\) only
B. \(\frac{\pi }{2} < A < \frac{{3\pi }}{2}\) only
C. \(\frac{{3\pi }}{2} < A < \frac{{7\pi }}{2}\)
D. \(0 < A < \frac{{3\pi }}{2}\)
Answer» D. \(0 < A < \frac{{3\pi }}{2}\)
56647.

The newly appointed Managing Director of I.M.F. is

A. Kristalina Georgieva
B. Cristine Lagarde
C. Raghuram Rajan
D. Surjit Bhalla
Answer» B. Cristine Lagarde
56648.

Which of the following is NOT an indication of the boys being poorly-fed?

A. The boys whispered to each other.
B. The boys starved for three months.
C. One tall boy said that he might eat someone.
D. They would sit staring at the copper, with eager eyes.
Answer» B. The boys starved for three months.
56649.

Which of the following mountain range separates Europe and Asia?

A. Rocky Mountain Range
B. Himalayan Mountain Range
C. Ural Mountain Range
D. Appalachian Mountain Range
Answer» D. Appalachian Mountain Range
56650.

Three star-connected loads of 3∠60° Ω each and three delta-connected loads of 9∠60° Ω each are connected in parallel and fed from a three-phase balanced source having line-to-neutral voltage of 120 V. The line currents drawn from the supply will be

A. 10 A each
B. 20 A each
C. 80 A each
D. 160 A each
Answer» D. 160 A each