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6951.

The LCM of 3a, 2cd, and 5b is:

A. 40abcd
B. 30abcd
C. 10abcd
D. 15abcd
Answer» C. 10abcd
6952.

Two numbers X and Y are respectively 20% and 28% less than a third number Z. By what percentage is the number Y less than the number X?

A. 8%
B. 9%
C. 10%
D. 12%
Answer» D. 12%
6953.

Which of the following is set to be the first train to be operated by private players, as a part of the 100 day agenda of Indian railways to hand over the operation of two trains to private sector on a trial basis?

A. Jalandhar-Lucknow Tejas Express
B. Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express
C. Agra-Lucknow Tejas Express
D. Delhi-Agra Tejas Express
E. Jalandhar-Patna Tejas Express
Answer» C. Agra-Lucknow Tejas Express
6954.

What is the name of India’s first social media super application, launched by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu in July 2020?

A. Elyments
B. Rainbow
C. GoDigi
D. Hope
E. RiseHigh
Answer» B. Rainbow
6955.

The constant speed of a synchronous motor can be changed to a new fixed value by

A. changing the applied voltage
B. interchanging any two phase
C. changing the load
D. changing the frequency of supply
Answer» E.
6956.

Select the most appropriate option to till blank no 1.

A. uncertainly
B. definitely
C. fashionably
D. figuratively
Answer» C. fashionably
6957.

Select the most appropriate option to till blank no 2.

A. out
B. in
C. off
D. over
Answer» C. off
6958.

Which of the following has announced the elevation of its India CEO Sandeep Kataria to the post of global CEO of the brand with immediate effect?

A. Hush Puppies
B. Borjan
C. Bata Shoe Organization
D. Zara
E. Decathlon
Answer» D. Zara
6959.

When dilute Sulphuric acid is added to Lime water what would be the products formed?

A. Calcium carbonate & water.
B. Calcium sulphate & water.
C. Carbon dioxide gas and water
D. Sulphur dioxide gas and water.
Answer» C. Carbon dioxide gas and water
6960.

When an electrolyte is added to a colloidal solution it:

A. Gets ionised
B. Gets coagulated
C. Gets charged into a sol
D. Remains unchanged
Answer» C. Gets charged into a sol
6961.

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.(8, 39, 5)

A. (11, 67, 8)
B. (9, 55, 4)
C. (14, 115, 9)
D. (10, 60, 6)
Answer» D. (10, 60, 6)
6962.

Identify the type of port in the following diagram?

A. No such port exists
B. Socket
C. Serial Port
D. Parallel Port
Answer» E.
6963.

Which box is placed at the top?

A. A
B. C
C. D
D. I
E. B
Answer» B. C
6964.

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.Tortoise : Reptile

A. Spider : Reptile
B. Shark : Mammal
C. Snail : Mollusk
D. Snake : Amphibian
Answer» D. Snake : Amphibian
6965.

Which figure will replace the question mark (?) in the given figure series?6, 9, 13, 25, 64, 167, ?

A. 395
B. 359
C. 375
D. 357
Answer» B. 359
6966.

Select the related word from the given alternatives:Examination : Success ∷ Matches : _____

A. Prepare
B. Cricket
C. Victory
D. Attempt
Answer» D. Attempt
6967.

Which of the following alignment is applied to the below text ?[Type a quote from the document or the summary of an interesting point. You can position the text box anywhere in the document. Use the Text Box Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.]

A. Right
B. Left
C. Center
D. Justified
Answer» D. Justified
6968.

Which logic gate will produce the following output?InputOutputABY001010100110

A. AND
B. NAND
C. OR
D. NOR
Answer» E.
6969.

The number of edges of a polyhedron, which has 7 faces and 10 vertices, is

A. 15
B. 17
C. 13
D. 14
Answer» B. 17
6970.

To reduce commutation difficulties the universal motors are designed with:

A. Weak magnetic field
B. Very strong magnetic field
C. Moderate magnetic field
D. Commutation problem does not depend on the strength of magnetic field
Answer» D. Commutation problem does not depend on the strength of magnetic field
6971.

The dynamic model of a pendulum is given by \(\frac {d^2θ}{dt^2} + 400 θ = 100 T\), where θ is the displacement in rad / s and T is the applied torque in N-m. Its representation in time scale state variable form Ẋ = α X + βu can have the constants.

A. \(\alpha = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1\\\ -4 & 0\end{bmatrix};\;\beta = \begin{bmatrix} 0 \\\ 1 \end{bmatrix}\)
B. \(\alpha = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1\\\ -4 & 0\end{bmatrix};\;\beta = \begin{bmatrix} 1 \\\ 0 \end{bmatrix}\)
C. \(\alpha = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0\\\ 4 & 1\end{bmatrix};\;\beta = \begin{bmatrix} 0 \\\ 1 \end{bmatrix}\)
D. \(\alpha = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 0\\\ -4 & 1\end{bmatrix};\;\beta = \begin{bmatrix} 1 \\\ 0 \end{bmatrix}\)
Answer» B. \(\alpha = \begin{bmatrix} 0 & 1\\\ -4 & 0\end{bmatrix};\;\beta = \begin{bmatrix} 1 \\\ 0 \end{bmatrix}\)
6972.

Which of the following full form of ATP is correct?

A. Adenosine tetra-phosphate
B. Adenine tetra-phosphate
C. Adenosine tri-phosphate
D. Adenine tri-phosphate
Answer» D. Adenine tri-phosphate
6973.

Which of the following gas is present in bio-gas?

A. Ethane
B. Methane
C. Oxygen
D. Nitrogen
Answer» C. Oxygen
6974.

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.Waiter : Serve

A. Lawyer : Legal
B. Architect : Fashion
C. Engineer : Technical
D. Mechanic : Repair
Answer» E.
6975.

From where has the national emblem of India been taken?

A. Bodh Vihar, Gaya
B. Kolkata Museum
C. Patna Museum
D. Ashoka Pillar, Sarnath
Answer» E.
6976.

Uppasala model for internationalisation of business operations is not valid for ________

A. Manufacturing organisations
B. Services organisations
C. Agribusiness enterprises
D. Trading enterprises
Answer» C. Agribusiness enterprises
6977.

Which of the following is a nocturnal animal?

A. Hamster
B. Bat
C. Porcupine
D. Murids
Answer» C. Porcupine
6978.

Select the term that relates to the third term in the same way that the second term relates to the first term.Players: Team ∷ Minister: ?

A. Mob
B. Council
C. Chest
D. Colony
Answer» C. Chest
6979.

The underlined word, ingenious’ in Paragraph 2 means:

A. Rare
B. Mundane
C. Extraordinary
D. Original
Answer» E.
6980.

What are the points that a teacher should keep in mind while displaying children’s work?I. Try to arrange the work at children’s eye-level to encourage them to look at it.II. Titles and lettering should be large and attractive.

A. Only II
B. Only I
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» D. Neither I nor II
6981.

The R.F. of a scale is

A. < 1
B. 1
C. > 1
D. Any of these
Answer» E.
6982.

The coefficient of reflection of voltage for a short-circuited line is:

A. 1
B. 0
C. -1
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
6983.

Which metal is generally used for coating of brass utensils to prevent copper contamination ?

A. Tin
B. Zinc
C. Aluminium
D. Lead
Answer» B. Zinc
6984.

Which of the following statement is true in regard to “UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman International Prize for the Creative Economy”: 1. It was approved at the 210th session of UNESCO’s Executive Board UNESCO.2. An amount of US$100,000 will be given to the recipients of the award.

A. Both 1 and 2
B. Only 2
C. Neither 1 nor 2
D. Only 1
Answer» E.
6985.

What is the total number of male employees of marketing departments of companies 'P', 'Q' and 'R' ?

A. 1690
B. 350
C. 625
D. 495
Answer» D. 495
6986.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.In an examination, it is more important to answer accurately than to a quick finish.

A. to quick finishing
B. to finish quickly
C. No improvement
D. finish quickly
Answer» C. No improvement
6987.

The beam shown here has variable load. The reactions at A and B in kN are ________ and ________, respectively.

A. 26.84, 15.76
B. 6.84, 5.76
C. 5.76, 6.84
D. 15.76, 26.84
Answer» C. 5.76, 6.84
6988.

Which of the following has announced the appointment of Aditya Puri, former CEO of HDFC Bank, as a senior advisor in Asia?

A. The Blackstone Group
B. TPG Capital
C. The Carlyle Group
D. Apollo Global Management
E. CVC Capital Partners
Answer» D. Apollo Global Management
6989.

Which formula is used to determine the value of the standard deviation of ungrouped data?

A. \(\sqrt {\frac{{\sum {D^2}}}{N}} \)
B. \( {\frac{{\sum {D^2}}}{N}} \)
C. \(\sqrt {\frac{{\sum {N}}}{D^2}} \)
D. \( {\frac{{\sum {D}}}{N}} \)
Answer» B. \( {\frac{{\sum {D^2}}}{N}} \)
6990.

The famous caves of Udayagiri and Khandagiri are located in:

A. Uttarakhand
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Tripura
D. Odisha
Answer» E.
6991.

The country, which is the largest silk producer in the world, is

A. India
B. China
C. Brazil
D. Japan
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» C. Brazil
6992.

Which of the following is NOT a nocturnal animal?

A. Bat
B. Rabbit
C. Mouse
D. Cockroach
Answer» C. Mouse
6993.

Three electronic devices make a beep after every 48 sec, 72 sec and 108 sec respectively. They beeped together at 10 a.m. The time when they will next make a beep together at the earliest is

A. 10:07:12 hrs
B. 10:07:24 hrs
C. 10:07:36 hrs
D. 10:07:48 hrs
Answer» B. 10:07:24 hrs
6994.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.One who collects stamps

A. Conjurer
B. Geologist
C. Philatelist
D. Curator
Answer» D. Curator
6995.

Son River which is one of the largest southern tributaries of Ganga originates in which state?

A. West Bengal
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Assam
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» E.
6996.

Read the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question.Question:Who is the oldest among T, V and W?Statement:1. T is older than W.2. W is the elder sister of V.

A. Statements 1 and 2 are sufficient.
B. Only statement 1 is sufficient.
C. Statements 1 and 2 are both insufficient.
D. Statement 2 alone is sufficient.
Answer» B. Only statement 1 is sufficient.
6997.

The RBI cancelled licences of ________ non-banking financial companies in this year which ended on 31 March 2019.

A. 1,529`
B. 1,693
C. 1,701
D. 1,823
E. 1,967
Answer» D. 1,823
6998.

Ravi started walking towards East. After moving a distance of 1 km, he turned Southwards and walked 5 km. Again he turned to East and walked 2 km. Finally he turned to the North and walked 9 km. How far is he from his starting point?

A. 7 km
B. 5 km
C. 4 km
D. 3 km
Answer» C. 4 km
6999.

The value of \(\displaystyle\lim_{n\rightarrow \infty}\left(\dfrac{n!}{n^n}\right)^{1/n}\) is

A. e
B. 1/e
C. e2
D. 1/e2
Answer» C. e2
7000.

The area of a parallelogram is 128 cm2 and its altitude is twice the corresponding base. What is the length of the base ?

A. 6 cm
B. 7 cm
C. 12 cm
D. 8 cm
Answer» E.