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651.

Which of these adverbs is the most suitable to complete the sentence:The _________ unreasonable fighters in the infamous Lord's Resistance Army had terrorized people for decades across a big chunk of Africa.

A. terrific
B. terrifying
C. seemingly
D. decent
Answer» D. decent
652.

Which of these adverbs is the most suitable to complete the sentence:The fighters turned out to be emaciated teenagers with dirty clothes who could ________ hold the big guns they carried.

A. widely
B. chiefly
C. hardly
D. largely
Answer» D. largely
653.

Which of these adverbs is the most suitable to complete the sentence:Tom felt ________ sorry for them as they could not have known anything else but living in the forest like wild animals.

A. gently
B. sincerely
C. faithfully
D. obediently
Answer» C. faithfully
654.

Which of these acts will the Companies (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019 amend?

A. Indian Trust Act, 1882
B. Companies Amendment Act, 2006
C. The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008
D. Companies Act, 2013
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
655.

Which of these actresses won the Crossword Book Award in the popular Best Fiction category?

A. Shilpa Shetty
B. Soha Ali Khan
C. Twinkle Khanna
D. Kangana Ranaut
E. None of these
Answer» D. Kangana Ranaut
656.

Which of these actresses were awarded at Festival International Du Film De Marrakech in Morocco?

A. Priyanka Chopra
B. Deepika Padukone
C. Kangana Ranaut
D. Kareena Kapoor
E. Sonam Kapoor
Answer» B. Deepika Padukone
657.

Which of these actresses has been named the ambassadors for Bharat Ki Laxmi initiative?

A. Deepika Padukone
B. Sonam Kapoor
C. Katrina Kaif
D. Sara Ali Khan
E. Alia Bhatt
Answer» B. Sonam Kapoor
658.

Which of these 2 Union Territories would be merged as per a new Bill passed by the Parliament?

A. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
B. Delhi and Chandigarh
C. Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep
D. Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
E. None of these
Answer» B. Delhi and Chandigarh
659.

Which of the following statements relating to the duties of the Governor is/are correct?1. The duties of the Governor as a constitutional Head of the State do not become the subject matter of questions or debate in the Parliament.2. Where the Governor takes a decision independently of his Council of Ministers or where he acts as the Chief Executive of the State under President’s rule, his actions are subject to scrutiny by the Parliament.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2
660.

Which of the words CANNOT be formed by the letters of the word "NIGHTINGALE"?

A. light
B. Thing
C. Angle
D. Eagle
Answer» E.
661.

Which of the following statements with regard to Neemrana Dialogue is/are correct?i. It's a dialogue between India and Pakistan.ii. It's a dialogue between India and China.iii. It's part of Track II Diplomacyiv. The Indian Delegation was headed by Ajit Doval.

A. i, iii & iv
B. ii & iii
C. iii & iv
D. i & iii
Answer» E.
662.

Which of the following methods has/have been used to estimate poverty in India?1. Head Count Ratio2. Calorie intake3. Household Consumption Expenditure4. Per Capita IncomeSelect the correct answer from the codes given below.

A. 2 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
663.

Which of the word is correctly spelt?

A. Guaranty
B. Guarantee
C. Gurantee
D. Gurrantee
Answer» C. Gurantee
664.

Which of the following is true about language?I. It provides a bank of memories and symbols inherited from one’s fellow speakers and created in one’s own lifetimeII. It is a medium through which most knowledge is constructed

A. Both I and II
B. Only II
C. Only I
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» B. Only II
665.

Which of the following disabilities can pose a threat to children in the process of their education?I. Physical deviationsII. Sensory impairment III. Problem with language and communication

A. Both I and III
B. Both II and III
C. Both I and II
D. I, II and III
Answer» E.
666.

Which of the words is not an adjective ?

A. Achieve
B. Additional
C. Massive
D. Active
Answer» B. Additional
667.

Which of the words CANNOT be formed by the letters of the word “FLAMBOYANT”?

A. Lamb
B. Bout
C. Moan
D. Boat
Answer» C. Moan
668.

Which of the word in the passage means poisonous ?

A. cancer
B. toxic
C. serious
D. ketones
Answer» C. serious
669.

Which of the Vedas contains about 250 hymns in praise of Indra who are described as destroying cities?

A. Rigveda
B. Atharvaveda
C. Samaveda
D. Yajurveda
Answer» B. Atharvaveda
670.

Which of the two statements from the following statements are correct?(A) Sampling - related error is subsumed under the category non-sampling error.(B) Sampling error doesn't occur in multi-stage cluster sampling.(C) Inaccurate sampling frame and non-response are examples of sampling related error.(D) There is an inverse relation between heterogeneity of population and sampling error.Choose the correct option:

A. (A) and (C) only
B. (A) and (D) only
C. (B) and (D) only
D. (B) and (C) only
Answer» B. (A) and (D) only
671.

Which of the two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make the given value correct?15 + 5 - 10 × 6 ÷ 12 = 6

A. - and ÷
B. + and ÷
C. + and ×
D. + and -
Answer» B. + and ÷
672.

Which of the two following is the correct sequence of greenhouse gases according to their relative global warming potential in increasing order?

A. Nitrous oxide, Methane, Carbon dioxide, Chlorofluorocarbons
B. Carbon dioxide, Methane, Nitrous oxide, Chlorofluorocarbons
C. Methane, Nitrous oxide, Carbon dioxide, Chlorofluorocarbons
D. Carbon dioxide, Nitrous oxide, Methane, Chlorofluorocarbons
Answer» C. Methane, Nitrous oxide, Carbon dioxide, Chlorofluorocarbons
673.

Which of the two European cities were the victims of IS terrorist attacks in November 2015 and March 2016 respectively ?

A. London and Brussels
B. Paris and Brussels
C. Frankfurt and Brussels
D. Copenhagen and Brussels
Answer» C. Frankfurt and Brussels
674.

Which of the two conclusions can be concluded on basis of given statements?Statement:All parrots are camels.All camels are wolves.Conclusions:1. Some parrots are not wolves2. Some wolves are parrots

A. Either (1) or (2) follows
B. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
C. Only (1) follows
D. Only (2) follows
Answer» E.
675.

Which of the two conclusions can be concluded on the basis of given statements?Statement: All the slates are suns. Some stars are suns.Conclusion:1. All the slates are stars.2. Some stars are slates.

A. Either (1) or (2) follows
B. Only (1) follows
C. Only (2) follows
D. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Answer» E.
676.

Which of the two conclusions can be concluded on the basis of given statements?Statements:Some Mobiles are Tabs.Some Apples are Mobiles.Conclusions:1. All Tabs are Apples2. All Mobiles are Tabs

A. Both (1) and (2) follow
B. Only conclusion 2 follows
C. Only conclusion 1 follows
D. Neither 1 nor 2 follows
Answer» E.
677.

Which of the two conclusions can be concluded on the basis of given statements?Statements:Some Donuts are Burgers.Some Cakes are Donuts.Conclusions:1. Some Burgers are Donuts.2. All Cakes are Burgers.

A. Only conclusion 1 follows
B. Both 1 and 2 follow
C. Neither 1 nor 2 follows
D. Only conclusion 2 follows
Answer» B. Both 1 and 2 follow
678.

Which of the turbines is axial flow turbine?

A. Pelton wheel
B. Francis turbine
C. Kaplan turbine
D. All reaction turbines
Answer» D. All reaction turbines
679.

Which of the triggering methods is useful for transient analysis?

A. Software poll triggering
B. Timer auto triggering
C. Multirate triggering
D. Multiplexed triggering
Answer» D. Multiplexed triggering
680.

Which of the three 'R's are regarded as environment friendly?

A. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
B. Reduce, Recreate, Reuse
C. Repeat, Reorder, Recreate
D. Recycle, Reorder, Repeat
Answer» B. Reduce, Recreate, Reuse
681.

Which of the temperature belt Is most favourable for fruit cultivation ?

A. Equatorial
B. Tropical
C. Temperate
D. Subpolar
Answer» B. Tropical
682.

Which of the taxes are not covered under Goods and Service Tax (GST)?

A. Octrio Tax
B. Value added tax
C. Central sales tax
D. Customs Tax
Answer» E.
683.

Which of the states was earlier known as North East Frontier Agency?

A. West Bengal
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Assam
D. Orissa
Answer» C. Assam
684.

Which of the tasks is done by VLC media player using MS Excel?

A. Audio
B. Document
C. Picture
D. Video
E. All of the above
Answer» E. All of the above
685.

Which of the systems are particularly suited for construction of pre-stressed concrete superstructure of long span bridges without the use of staging from below?

A. Segmental
B. Linear
C. Stage
D. Sidewall
Answer» B. Linear
686.

Which of the substance cannot be classified as pure substance?

A. chemical compounds
B. Humid air
C. Stainless steel
D. Water
Answer» C. Stainless steel
687.

Which of the substance can be classified as pure substance?

A. Humid air
B. Soil
C. Sand in water
D. Baking soda
Answer» E.
688.

Which of the statements is/are correct:I. In case of disagreement between both the houses of Indian Parliament there is a provision of joint sitting.II. A joint sitting can be called only on ordinary bills.III. A provision for joint sitting on Constitutional Amendment Bills is also described in Article 102.

A. I, II, III
B. I, III
C. II, III
D. I, II
Answer» E.
689.

Which of the strategies in the list given below will be associated with direct teaching?(i) Providing examples and explanation(ii) Promoting inquiry(iii) Focusing on concepts(iv) Giving review and recapitulation(v) Offering practice and feedback(vi) Problem raising and problem-solvingChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

A. (i), (ii) and (iii)
B. (ii), (iii) and (iv)
C. (i), (iv) and (v)
D. (iv), (v) and (vi)
Answer» D. (iv), (v) and (vi)
690.

Which of the storage device of computers has now become obsolete?

A. Floppy
B. CD ROM
C. Pen drive
D. Hard disk
Answer» B. CD ROM
691.

Which of the step of “operator controlled machine tool” and “NC machine tool” is similar?

A. Component drawing
B. Programming
C. Control unit
D. Recording on the tape
Answer» B. Programming
692.

Which of the steel is best candidate for heat treatment?

A. Low carbon steel
B. High carbon steel
C. Low and high carbon steel
D. Low and medium carbon steel
Answer» C. Low and high carbon steel
693.

Which of the statements is TRUE in case of protecting against cyber crime?

A. Password management tools could be of little help create strong passwords
B. There are amazing passwords cracking software in the market today
C. Implementing a six-digit pin guarantees you that your account is safe
D. Tough passwords make it tougher for hackers to crack them
Answer» E.
694.

Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?

A. On April 1, 2014, Ingress became the first mobile app.
B. Anyone wandering around your neighbourhood might have lost his or her way.
C. Pokémon first began in 1995 as a Nintendo video game.
D. San Francisco-based startup Niantic Labs was Google’s first working lab.
Answer» D. San Francisco-based startup Niantic Labs was Google’s first working lab.
695.

Which of the statements is true?

A. All forms of music may heal wounds.
B. All forms of music may have good effect.
C. All forms of music may be soothing.
D. All forms of music may have therapeutic effects.
Answer» E.
696.

Which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question?Question:Find the value of n.Statements:1) \(A\; = \;\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} n&1\\ 0&-1 \end{array}} \right]\)2) \(B\; = \;\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 1&-1\\ 0&1 \end{array}} \right]\)3) A + B = O, where O is a null matrix of 2 × 2

A. All statements 1, 2 and 3 are sufficient
B. Only statement 2 is sufficient
C. Only statement 1 is sufficient
D. Only statement 3 is sufficient
Answer» B. Only statement 2 is sufficient
697.

Which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question?Question:Find the total number of students in a class if the class has some boys and some girls.Statements:I. The number of boys in a class is 10.II. The number of girls in a class is 2 more than the number of boys.

A. Only statement II is sufficient
B. Either statement I or II is sufficient
C. Both statements I and II are sufficient
D. Only statement I is sufficient
Answer» D. Only statement I is sufficient
698.

Which of the statements is correct for a permanent magnetic material?

A. The residual induction and the coercive field should be large
B. The area of the hysteresis loop should be small
C. The initial relative permeability should be small
D. The residual induction and the coercive field should be small
Answer» B. The area of the hysteresis loop should be small
699.

Which of the statements is sufficient to answer the question?Question∶Find the sum of the first 10 consecutive even numbers in the series.Statements∶I. The first number 2 and 10th number is 20.II. The common difference is 2.

A. Only statement II is sufficient
B. Only statement I is sufficient
C. Both statement I and II are sufficient
D. Either statement I or II is sufficient
Answer» C. Both statement I and II are sufficient
700.

Which of the statements is correct in the case of slow sand filters?

A. They require low turbidity water.
B. They are relatively simple to operate.
C. They have a large land requirement
D. They are labour-intensive.
Answer» C. They have a large land requirement