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| 60151. |
Zimbabwe has authorised the use of India's indigenous vaccine COVAXIN, developed by which of the following? |
| A. | Cipla |
| B. | Sun Pharma |
| C. | Bharat Biotech |
| D. | Lupin Limited |
| E. | Ranbaxy Laboratories |
| Answer» D. Lupin Limited | |
| 60152. |
Zika virus or Zika fever is spread through - |
| A. | Contaminated water |
| B. | Mosquito bite |
| C. | Contaminated food |
| D. | Chicken and eggs |
| Answer» C. Contaminated food | |
| 60153. |
Zika virus was first discovered in 1947 and is named after Zika _____ in Uganda. |
| A. | desert |
| B. | river |
| C. | hill |
| D. | forest |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60154. |
ZIKA virus which causes neurological birth disorders is transmitted byA. Rat bitesB. Mosquito bitesC. Snake bitesD. Monkey bites |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | D |
| D. | C |
| Answer» C. D | |
| 60155. |
ZIKA virus which damages the brain of the foetus is ________.A. Mosquito borneB. Water borneC. Air borneD. Food borne |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» B. B | |
| 60156. |
Zimbabwe and ________ were re-admitted as ICC members in a meeting held in Dubai on 14 October 2019. |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Indonesia |
| E. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Australia | |
| 60157. |
Zinc alloys are preferentially cast by |
| A. | investment casting |
| B. | die casting |
| C. | centrifugal casting |
| D. | shell-mould casting |
| Answer» C. centrifugal casting | |
| 60158. |
Zinc can displace copper from copper sulphate solution because zinc is ________. |
| A. | more reactive than copper |
| B. | less reactive than copper |
| C. | more oxidised than copper |
| D. | less oxidised than copper |
| Answer» B. less reactive than copper | |
| 60159. |
Zinc coated iron is known as: |
| A. | Galvanised iron |
| B. | Black iron |
| C. | Cast iron |
| D. | Stainless sheet |
| Answer» B. Black iron | |
| 60160. |
Zinc is a ______. |
| A. | non-ferrous metal |
| B. | ferrous metal |
| C. | non-metal |
| D. | type of steel |
| Answer» B. ferrous metal | |
| 60161. |
Zinc is used to protect iron from corrosion because zinc is |
| A. | more electropositive than iron |
| B. | cheaper than iron |
| C. | a bluish white metal |
| D. | a good conductor of heat and electricity |
| Answer» B. cheaper than iron | |
| 60162. |
Zipper as a surface defect occurs in |
| A. | Casting process |
| B. | Welding process |
| C. | Machining process |
| D. | Rolling process |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60163. |
Zinc sulphide is commonly used as ________. |
| A. | Rodenticide |
| B. | Fungicide |
| C. | Deodorant |
| D. | Herbicide |
| Answer» B. Fungicide | |
| 60164. |
Zirconium is a material of choice for nuclear applications as it: |
| A. | is transparent to neutrons |
| B. | is ductile |
| C. | has good wear properties |
| D. | absorbs radiation |
| Answer» B. is ductile | |
| 60165. |
Zo of constant K filter in the pass band B is ________ |
| A. | a pure inductance |
| B. | a pure resistance |
| C. | a pure capacitance |
| D. | a complex impedance |
| Answer» C. a pure capacitance | |
| 60166. |
ZnSO4. 7H2O is the chemical formula of which substance? |
| A. | Green Vitriol |
| B. | White Vitriol |
| C. | Bleaching powder |
| D. | Blue Vitriol |
| Answer» C. Bleaching powder | |
| 60167. |
Zonary placenta occurs in |
| A. | Herbivorus mammals |
| B. | Carnivours |
| C. | Both (1) and (2) |
| D. | Birds |
| Answer» D. Birds | |
| 60168. |
Zoji La Pass connects which of the following two pairs? |
| A. | Srinagar and Leh |
| B. | Kalimpong and Lhasa |
| C. | Chamba and Spiti |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh and Lhasa |
| Answer» B. Kalimpong and Lhasa | |
| 60169. |
Zolgensma which has a reported list price of how many rupees per dose is labelled the most expensive drug in the world? |
| A. | 14 crore |
| B. | 16 crore |
| C. | 18 crore |
| D. | 20 crore |
| E. | 22 crore |
| Answer» D. 20 crore | |
| 60170. |
'Zone of assimilation' and 'Zone of discard' these terms are related to the delimitation of |
| A. | Shape of a city |
| B. | Function of a city |
| C. | CBD of a city |
| D. | Migration trends of a city |
| Answer» D. Migration trends of a city | |
| 60171. |
Zone factor for severe seismic intensity as per IS 1893 (part 1):2002 is: |
| A. | 0.1 |
| B. | 0.16 |
| C. | 0.36 |
| D. | 0.24 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60172. |
Zone of proximal development is: |
| A. | the process where two individuals who begin with different |
| B. | the process in which children learn to perform tasks as set by the elder members in a society. |
| C. | the area between a child’s current level of independent performance and the level of performance that the child could achieve with the help of adults and more skilled peers. |
| D. | a range of tasks that the child Should be able to do as per her age but cannot. |
| Answer» D. a range of tasks that the child Should be able to do as per her age but cannot. | |
| 60173. |
'Zoology' is related to 'Animals' in the same way as 'Numismatics' is related to '_____' |
| A. | Insects |
| B. | Liver |
| C. | Currency |
| D. | Neonatal |
| Answer» D. Neonatal | |
| 60174. |
Zoology is the study of- |
| A. | Fruits |
| B. | Viruses |
| C. | Energy |
| D. | Animals |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60175. |
Zone of the soil affected by capillary action is: |
| A. | Capillary fringe |
| B. | Capillary zone |
| C. | Capillary fringe or Capillary zone |
| D. | Neither capillary fringe nor capillary zone |
| Answer» D. Neither capillary fringe nor capillary zone | |
| 60176. |
Zubin Mehta's concert of 2013 was held in |
| A. | Kashmir |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» B. Jharkhand | |
| 60177. |
Zoom Slider Option is available in:‐ |
| A. | Status Bar |
| B. | Formula Bar |
| C. | Standard Bar |
| D. | Quick Access Toolbar |
| Answer» B. Formula Bar | |
| 60178. |
Z's house is 45 m South to P's house. J's house is 50 m South to H's house. Q's house is 30 m West to Z's house. M's house is 50 m North to P's house. H's house is 30 m West to M's house. In which direction and at what distance is J's house with reference to Q's house? |
| A. | South, 50 m |
| B. | West, 30 m |
| C. | North, 45 m |
| D. | South, 45 m |
| Answer» D. South, 45 m | |
| 60179. |
Zoya Khan has become the first transgender operator of the Common Service Centre in India. She hails from which state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» E. Haryana | |
| 60180. |
With reference to the famous monuments of India, which one of the following pairs is incorrect? |
| A. | Kanheri Caves - Mumbai |
| B. | Hazara Ram Temple-Hampi |
| C. | Kandariya Mahadev Temple - Khajuraho |
| D. | Hoshang Shah's Tomb - Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60181. |
Zurich Airport International and the Uttar Pradesh government have also revealed the official logo of Noida International Airport. It is a symbol that shows which of the following? |
| A. | House sparrow |
| B. | Sarus Crane |
| C. | Greater flamingo |
| D. | Black francolin |
| E. | Indian roller |
| Answer» C. Greater flamingo | |
| 60182. |
Z’s present age is 55 years. If 11 years ago, C’s age was 1/11 of Z’s age, then after how many years C’s age will become 37 years? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» B. 20 | |
| 60183. |
Zubin and Pravin can individually complete a job in 36 min and 60 min respectively. Starting with Zubin, they work alternately for a minute each till the work is completed, only the one working at the end allowed to work for less than a minute in his final turn. How long will it take the due to complete the job? |
| A. | 45 min |
| B. | 44min 48 s |
| C. | 44 min 45 s |
| D. | 45 min 12 s |
| Answer» C. 44 min 45 s | |
| 60184. |
Zydus Cadila has received restricted emergency use approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to use which drug for the treatment of moderate COVID-19 infections? |
| A. | Lopinavir |
| B. | Virafin |
| C. | Famotidine |
| D. | Ritonavir |
| E. | Camostat |
| Answer» C. Famotidine | |
| 60185. |
Zuzana Caputova was sworn in as the first female President of: |
| A. | Czech Republic |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Ghana |
| D. | Slovakia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60186. |
Zydus and TLC have signed an agreement to market Liposomal Amphotericin B, a critical drug to treat which of the following diseases? |
| A. | Polio |
| B. | Mucormycosis |
| C. | Anaemia |
| D. | Alzheimer’s Disease |
| E. | Scurvy |
| Answer» C. Anaemia | |
| 60187. |
With reference to the famous monastries of India, which of the following pairs is incorrect? |
| A. | Ghum-Jammu and Kashmir |
| B. | Rumtek-Sikkim |
| C. | Key-Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Tawang-Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Rumtek-Sikkim | |
| 60188. |
Zydus Cadila has signed a non-exclusive licensing pact with which of the following for the manufacture and market of antiviral drug remdesivir? |
| A. | Gilead Sciences Inc. |
| B. | Moderna |
| C. | Tesla, Inc. |
| D. | Pfizer Inc. |
| E. | Abbott Laboratories |
| Answer» B. Moderna | |
| 60189. |
With reference to the establishment of the Supreme Court, which of the statement is/lare correct?1. Supreme Court at Calcutta was established by the Regulating Act of 1773.2. Lemaister was the first Chief Justice of this Court.Select the correct answer using the codes given below. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| Answer» B. 2 only | |
| 60190. |
With reference to the cultural history of India, which one of the following is the correct description of the term 'paramitas' ? |
| A. | The earliest Dharmashastra texta written in aphoristic (sutra) style |
| B. | Philosophical schools that did not accept the authority of Vedas |
| C. | Perfections whose attainment led to the Bodhisattva path |
| D. | Powerful merchant guilds of early medieval South India |
| Answer» D. Powerful merchant guilds of early medieval South India | |
| 60191. |
With reference to the election of the President of India, consider the following statements:1. The value of the vote of each MLA varies from State to state.2. The value of the vote of MPs of the Lok Sabha is more than the value of the vote of MPs of the Rajya Sabha.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. 2 only | |
| 60192. |
With reference to the economic history of medieval India, the term 'Araghatta refers to |
| A. | Bonded labour |
| B. | Land grants made to military officers |
| C. | Waterwheel used in the irrigation of land |
| D. | Wasteland converted to cultivated land |
| Answer» D. Wasteland converted to cultivated land | |
| 60193. |
With reference to the cultural history of medieval India, consider the following statements:1. Siddhas (Sittars) of Tamil region were monotheistic and condemned idolatry.2. Lingayats of Kannada region questioned the theory of rebirth and rejected the caste hierarchy.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 60194. |
With reference to the 'Discus Throw' event, what is the weight of a metal disc for women? |
| A. | 2.5 kg |
| B. | 1 kg |
| C. | 3 kg |
| D. | 2 kg |
| Answer» C. 3 kg | |
| 60195. |
With reference to the Directive Principles of the State Policy of India, which of the following statements is correct?A) These are some instructions addressed to the state for social and economic progress.B) These are enforceable in court. |
| A. | Only B) |
| B. | Only A) |
| C. | Both A) and B) |
| D. | Neither A) nor B) |
| Answer» C. Both A) and B) | |
| 60196. |
With reference to the difference between the culture of Rig Vedic Aryans and Indus Valley people, which of the following statements is/are correct?1. Rig Vedic Aryans used the cost of mail and helmet in warfare whereas the people of Indus Valley Civilization did not leave any evidence of using them.2. Rig Vedic Aryans knew gold, silver, and copper whereas Indus Valley people knew only copper and iron.3. Rig Vedic Aryans had domesticated the horse whereas there is no evidence of Indus Valley people having been aware of this animal.Select the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 60197. |
With reference to the development of a country, which of the following countries is associated to the Gross National Happiness? |
| A. | Belgium |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» C. Bangladesh | |
| 60198. |
With reference to the Delimitation Commission, consider the following statements:1.The orders of the Delimitation Commission cannot be challenged in a Court of Law.2.When the orders of the Delimitation Commission are laid before the Lok Sabha or State Legislative Assembly, they cannot effect any modifications in the orders.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 60199. |
With reference to the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) which of the following statements is/are correct?1. It is Global Research Programme to outreach role of carbon on earth.2. It conduct field observations of deep microbial ecosystem.Select the correct answer using he codes given below; |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2 | |
| 60200. |
With reference to the current trends in the cultivation of sugarcane in India, consider the following statements:1. A substantial saving in seed material is made when 'bud chip settlings' are raised in a nursery and transplanted in the main field.2. When direct planting of setts is done, the germination percentage is better with single-budded setts as compared to setts with many buds.3. If bad weather conditions prevail when setts are directly planted, single-budded setts have better survival as compared to large setts.4. Sugarcane can be cultivated using settlings prepared from tissue culture.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 4 only |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» D. 2, 3 and 4 only | |