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57351.

“Shamal” warm and dry wind is a “Local” wind found in

A. East Asia
B. West Coast of Africa
C. Sahara of Africa
D. Mesopotamia
Answer» E.
57352.

What is the value of (1/√3 + cot600)?

A. 3√3/2
B. 7/2√3
C. (4 + √3)/2√3
D. 2/√3
Answer» E.
57353.

The first bi-annual Indian Air Force (IAF) Commanders' Conference 2021 will be inaugurated by whom in April 2021, at the Air Headquarters (Vayu Bhawan) in New Delhi?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Rajnath Singh
C. Piyush Goyal
D. Hardeep Singh Puri
E. Ram Nath Kovind
Answer» C. Piyush Goyal
57354.

What is the force of attraction between two electric charges of opposite polarity having 1 Coulomb each when placed at 1 m?

A. 9 × 109 Newton
B. 5.54 × 1011 Newton
C. 8.857 × 1012 Newton
D. 4π × 109 Newton
Answer» B. 5.54 × 1011 Newton
57355.

Sixteen women working 7 hours a day will complete a job in 48 days. How many women are needed to complete the same job in 32 days working 12 hours a day?

A. 17
B. 14
C. 10
D. 12
Answer» C. 10
57356.

The earliest of the Jain Kalpasutra paintings belongs to which of the following regions ?

A. Malwa and Gujarat
B. Malwa and Jaunpur
C. Gujarat and Mewar
D. Jaunpur and Gujarat
Answer» E.
57357.

The sum of three numbers is 162. If the ratio of the first number to the second number is 5 : 7 and that of the second number to the third number is 5 : 3, then what is the second number?

A. 35
B. 70
C. 80
D. 40
Answer» C. 80
57358.

The AC armature winding of an alternator operates at ________ the field winding voltage.

A. much lesser voltage than
B. the same voltage as
C. half the voltage of
D. much higher voltage than
Answer» E.
57359.

The differential equation of the family of circles passing through the origin and having centres on the x-axis is

A. \(2{\rm{xy}}\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}} = {{\rm{x}}^2} - {{\rm{y}}^2}\)
B. \(2{\rm{xy}}\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}} = {{\rm{y}}^2} - {{\rm{x}}^2}\)
C. \(2{\rm{xy}}\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}} = {{\rm{x}}^2} + {{\rm{y}}^2}\)
D. \(2{\rm{xy}}\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}} + {{\rm{x}}^2} + {{\rm{y}}^2} = 0\)
Answer» C. \(2{\rm{xy}}\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}} = {{\rm{x}}^2} + {{\rm{y}}^2}\)
57360.

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.Reading forces us toP: or heard in our livesQ: we might not have seenR: look at words that

A. PQR
B. RQP
C. PRQ
D. QRP
Answer» C. PRQ
57361.

The Grande Croix Commandeur in National Merit Order – the highest civilian honor of Ivory Coast, Africa – was recently conferred on which Indian?

A. Gopalkrishna Gandhi
B. Narendra Modi
C. Manmohan Singh
D. Pranab Mukherjee
Answer» E.
57362.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.To _____ yourself from the cold, wear warm clothes.

A. protect
B. defend
C. shelter
D. prohibit
Answer» B. defend
57363.

The slots on the angle plate is given for

A. accommodating bolts
B. lifting using hocks
C. aligning the work
D. reducing weight
Answer» B. lifting using hocks
57364.

Select the segment in the sentence, which contains a grammatical error.This furnitures has been taken on hire for the function in the college.

A. on hire for the function
B. This furnitures has
C. been taken
D. in the college
Answer» C. been taken
57365.

The customers of which bank can deposit cash of up to Rs 50,000 for free only thrice a month from July 1, 2019?

A. Indian Bank
B. Canara Bank
C. Punjab National Bank
D. Syndicate Bank
E. Central Bank of India
Answer» C. Punjab National Bank
57366.

Three parallel circuits gain the following currents when connected to an alternating source.i1 = 5 sin 314ti2 = 15 sin (314t + π/2)i3 = 10 sin (314t - π/2)The expression of the resultant current will be -

A. \(25\sqrt 2 \,\sin \left( {314t + \frac{\pi }{4}} \right)\)
B. \(5\sqrt 2 \,\sin \left( {314t + \frac{\pi }{4}} \right)\)
C. \(5\sqrt 2 \,\sin \left( {314t - \frac{\pi }{4}} \right)\)
D. \(25\sqrt 2 \,\sin \left( {314t - \frac{\pi }{4}} \right)\)
Answer» C. \(5\sqrt 2 \,\sin \left( {314t - \frac{\pi }{4}} \right)\)
57367.

Weight of Arun is 4/7 of the weight of Bablu. Weight of Bablu is 1/2 of the weight of Ram. Weight of Ram is 4 times of the weight of Deep. Weight of Deep is 1/9 of the weight of Ankit. Whose weight is more than the weight of Deep but less than the weight of Bablu?

A. Ankit
B. Arun
C. Ram
D. Deep
Answer» C. Ram
57368.

Which of the following announced that the company has joined forces with self-driving car company Cruise to test out autonomous grocery delivery in Arizona?

A. Walmart
B. Costco
C. Kroger
D. Big Lots
E. Michaels
Answer» B. Costco
57369.

Which of the following is NOT a solution of the equation 3x - 4y = 8?A. (4, 1)B. (8, 4)C. (1, 4)D. (0, -2)

A. B
B. D
C. C
D. A
Answer» D. A
57370.

Two pipes A and B can fill an empty cistern in 4.8 and 7.2 hours, respectively. Pipe C can drain the entire cistern in 9.6 hours when no other pipe is in operation. Initially when the cistern was empty, Pipe A and Pipe C were turned on. After a few hours, Pipe A was turned off and Pipe B was turned on instantly. In all it took 16.8 hours to fill the cistern. For how many hours was Pipe B turned on?

A. 11.55
B. 12.6
C. 10.5
D. 10.8
Answer» E.
57371.

What does 'NAQI' stand for?

A. National Air Quality Indices
B. National Air Quality Index
C. National Atmospheric Quality Index
D. National Atmospheric Quality Indices
Answer» C. National Atmospheric Quality Index
57372.

The 'stored program concept' was originally proposed by __________.

A. Alan Turing
B. Dennis Ritchie
C. John Von Neumann
D. Steve Wozniak
Answer» D. Steve Wozniak
57373.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. CELEBRITY : ELECYYTIR :: MONUMENTS : ?

A. UONMNSTNE
B. UNOMGSTEN
C. UNOMNSTNE
D. UNOMNSNTE
Answer» D. UNOMNSNTE
57374.

The first ‘Oxygen Express’ carrying liquid medical oxygen departed for which state from Visakhapatnam in April 2021?

A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
E. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» B. Karnataka
57375.

When reading wire sizes, which number indicates the number of conductors in the wire?

A. Third
B. First
C. Fourth
D. Second
Answer» E.
57376.

The drops are provided in flat slabs to resist

A. Torsion
B. Compression
C. Thrust
D. Shear
Answer» E.
57377.

What is the age of B?

A. 26 years
B. 22 years
C. 24 years
D. 16 years
E. 18 years
Answer» F.
57378.

The emf per turn of a single phase 2200/220 V, 50 Hz transformer is 10 V. The number of primary turns are

A. 22
B. 10
C. 220
D. 50
Answer» D. 50
57379.

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the given number pair.13 : 174

A. 9 : 81
B. 15 : 224
C. 8 : 69
D. 14 : 200
Answer» D. 14 : 200
57380.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Vanish into thin air

A. To remove suddenly
B. To begin suddenly
C. To postpone something
D. To completely disappear
Answer» E.
57381.

The steady state error is a property of the input / output response for a ______

A. linear system
B. Non linear system
C. Infinity
D. Unity
Answer» B. Non linear system
57382.

Read the following statements carefully:1.A film on menstruation, set in rural India, titled ‘Period. End of Sentence’, has won the Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 91st Academy Awards.2.Kathryn Bigelow directed the short film and Guneet Monga’s Sikhya Entertainment produced it.3.The film is a part of ‘The Pad Project’, started by students at the Oakwood School in Los Angeles and their teacher, Melissa Berton.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» D. Only 2 and 3
57383.

Which of the following constitute Capital Account?1. Foreign Loans2. Foreign Direct Investment3. Private Remittances4. Portfolio InvestmentSelect the correct answer using the codes given below.

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4
Answer» C. 2, 3 and 4
57384.

The LCM of two numbers is 1296 and HCF is 96. If one of the numbers is 864, then the other is

A. 72
B. 64
C. 144
D. 36
Answer» D. 36
57385.

Where is the tomb of Sher Shah Suri located?

A. Chausa
B. Sasaram
C. Delhi
D. Rohtasgarh
Answer» C. Delhi
57386.

Which of the following predictions forms the basis of structural learning?I. Knowledge is actively created by the student, not passively acquired from the environmentII. Coming to know is a process of adaptation based on and experienced by the student's world experience

A. I and II
B. Only I
C. Neither I nor II
D. Only II
Answer» B. Only I
57387.

The value of \(\frac{1}{4}\; \times \;\frac{3}{4}\; \div \;1\frac{1}{4}of\frac{2}{5} - \left[ {\frac{1}{6}\; \div \;\left\{ {\frac{3}{7}of\frac{{14}}{5}\; \times \;1\frac{2}{3} - \left( {3\frac{1}{2} - 2\frac{1}{6}} \right)} \right\}} \right]\) is:

A. 1/3
B. 2/3
C. 1/8
D. 3/8
Answer» D. 3/8
57388.

The process _____ contains the temporary data such as method function parameters, return address and local variables

A. stack
B. heap
C. data
D. text
Answer» B. heap
57389.

What is the sum of the exterior angles obtained on producing in order, the sides of a Polygon with 10 sides?

A. 900°
B. 720°
C. 144°
D. 360°
Answer» E.
57390.

The radiation intensity of a given antenna is U = 2(sin θ sin ϕ) in the range 0 ≤ θ ≤ π and 0 ≤ ϕ ≤ π and 0 elsewhere. The directivity is:

A. 3 dB
B. 6 dB
C. 8 dB
D. 9 dB
Answer» C. 8 dB
57391.

The melting point of tungsten is ______.

A. 3,830 °C
B. 3,308 °C
C. 3,083 °C
D. 3,422 °C
Answer» E.
57392.

The Terminated Employees (Welfare) Bill, 2020, has been introduced by which of the Members of Parliament?

A. Anurag Thakur
B. Piyush Goyal
C. Giriraj Singh
D. Rakesh Sinha
E. Gautam Gambhir
Answer» E. Gautam Gambhir
57393.

The Biraja Temple, the Rajarani Temple and the Samaleswari Temple are all located in ________.

A. Assam
B. Odisha
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» C. Kerala
57394.

Which of the following is the happiest Asian nation as per the World Happiness Report 2019 released by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network?

A. Thailand
B. China
C. Singapore
D. Taiwan
Answer» E.
57395.

What are the cards that have been issued to the tenant farmers through the Department of Agriculture in AP to facilitate the availability of institutional credit, crop insurance, implements, and input subsidy?

A. Soil Health Cards
B. COC Cards
C. Insurance Cards
D. Multi-purpose Cards
Answer» C. Insurance Cards
57396.

There are 100 screws in a box out of which 10 are defective, three of these screws are lifted randomly, what is the probability that the three screws are not defective?

A. 70.65%
B. 71.65%
C. 72.65%
D. 74.65%
Answer» D. 74.65%
57397.

What is the ripple 2 V on average of 50 V

A. 0.02
B. 100
C. 0.04
D. 25
Answer» D. 25
57398.

What is the rank of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) in the HRD Ministry's 2019 national ranking of higher education institutes under management category?

A. 13
B. 21
C. 28
D. 31
E. 35
Answer» E. 35
57399.

Which country has agreed to work with Sudan towards normalising relations in a deal brokered by the US?

A. Turkey
B. Israel
C. Syria
D. Jordan
E. Tunisia
Answer» C. Syria
57400.

The building up and movement of ships is based on ________.

A. Archimedes’ principle
B. Faradays laws
C. Fleming’s right hand rule
D. Newton’s 2nd law of motion
Answer» B. Faradays laws