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8101.

'মন্দ্র' কাব্যটি লিখেছিলেন

A. অন্নদাশঙ্কর রায়
B. দ্বিজেন্দ্রলাল রায়
C. সুকুমার রায়
D. লীলা মজুমদার
Answer» C. সুকুমার রায়
8102.

Which of the following are the characteristics of a 'good sample' in research?A. Readily accessibleB. Representative of population characteristicsC. Serving the personal consideration of the researcherD. Precision and accuracy in approximating the parametersE. Freedom from biasChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

A. A, B and C only
B. B, D and E only
C. B, C and D only
D. C, D and E only
Answer» C. B, C and D only
8103.

Recently in March 2020, two public sector banks, namely the Oriental Bank of Commerce, and the United Bank of India were merged into another public sector bank. What is the name of that bank?

A. Punjab National Bank
B. Bank of Baroda
C. Union Bank of India
D. State Bank of India
Answer» B. Bank of Baroda
8104.

The Iron Pillar is located in?

A. Qutb Minar complex
B. Humayun’s Tomb
C. Red Fort Complex
D. Mahabodhi Temple Complex
Answer» B. Humayun’s Tomb
8105.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.HANDY

A. convenient
B. useless
C. clumsy
D. hard
Answer» B. useless
8106.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Be glad to see the back of someone

A. To avoid someone
B. To support someone
C. To be happy when a person leaves
D. To be happy to receive guests
Answer» D. To be happy to receive guests
8107.

Select the correct option that will fill in the blank and complete the series.27, 39, 63, __________

A. 79
B. 83
C. 99
D. 89
Answer» D. 89
8108.

The functionality implemented by the circuit below is

A. 2-to-1 multiplexer
B. 4-to-1 multiplexer
C. 7-to-1 multiplexer
D. 6-to-1 multiplexer
Answer» C. 7-to-1 multiplexer
8109.

When is Rashtriya Ekta Diwas observed?

A. 28 October
B. 29 October
C. ​30 October
D. 31 October
E. 1 November
Answer» E. 1 November
8110.

The Reserve Bank of India was established on April 1, 1935 in accordance with the provisions of the:

A. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1935
B. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
C. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1933
D. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1936
Answer» C. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1933
8111.

The Indian Army has issued the Request for Information to finalize the specifications for acquiring how many Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicles (FICVs)?

A. 1,000
B. 1,250
C. 1,500
D. 1,750
E. 2,000
Answer» E. 2,000
8112.

Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari will lay foundation Stone and inaugurate 35 highway projects in which state in August 2020?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Pradesh
E. Haryana
Answer» E. Haryana
8113.

The station master decided to increase the length of a rectangular digital board by 5% and reduce the width by 5%. Find out the total change in the area of the board?

A. 0.25% reduction
B. 0.25% increase
C. 0.36% reduction
D. 0.36% increase
Answer» B. 0.25% increase
8114.

Which of the following statement is CORRECT in order to select the group of cell in MS Excel?i) Select a cell, Hold Shift Key and Select the final cellii) Drag the cells with mouseiii) elect a cell, Hold shift key using Arrow keys

A. Statement i and ii only
B. Statement i and iii only
C. ​Statement ii and iii only
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
8115.

The stress in the rod AB in the pin jointed truss ABCD is

A. \(\frac{{2P}}{{\pi {d^2}}}\)
B. \(\frac{{4P}}{{\pi {d^2}}}\)
C. 0
D. \(\frac{P}{{2\pi {d^2}}}\)
Answer» C. 0
8116.

Type of cross drainage work which is used when F.S.L of the canal is above the drainage bed level & Bed level of canal is below HFL of drain.

A. Aqueduct
B. Syphon aqueduct
C. Canal syphon
D. Super passage
Answer» C. Canal syphon
8117.

The projection of the vector \(\widehat i - 2\widehat j + \widehat k\) on the vector \(4\widehat i - 4\widehat j + 7\widehat k\) is

A. \(\frac{{5\sqrt 5 }}{{19}}\)
B. \(2\frac{1}{9}\)
C. \(\frac{9}{19}\)
D. \(\frac{{\sqrt 6 }}{{19}}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{9}{19}\)
8118.

Subtense bar is used for:

A. Levelling
B. Measurement of horizontal distances in almost flat areas
C. Measurement of horizontal distances in undulated areas
D. Measurement of angles
Answer» D. Measurement of angles
8119.

The number of judges in the International Court of Justice is

A. 15
B. 10
C. 11
D. 14
Answer» B. 10
8120.

What is the unit used to measure the quantity of ozone content in the atmosphere?

A. Einstein unit
B. Poise
C. Dobson unit
D. Becquerel
Answer» D. Becquerel
8121.

Read the statement and select one of the conclusions from the given alternatives:Statement:The use of renewable sources of energy will end the energy crisis in the world.Conclusions:I. Modern technology is gradually replacing the non-renewable mode of energy.II. Excessive exploitation of the environment is responsible for creating a shortage of non-renewable sources of energy.A. Only conclusion I follows.B. Only conclusion II follows.C. Either I or II follows.D. Neither I nor II follows.

A. B
B. D
C. A
D. C
Answer» C. A
8122.

Sensory-motor period indicates the first

A. one year of life
B. two years of life
C. four years of life
D. None of the above
Answer» C. four years of life
8123.

The acidification of oceans is increasing. Why is this phenomenon a cause of concern?1. The growth and survival of calcareous phytoplankton will be adversely affected.2. The growth and survival of coral reefs will be adversely affected.3. The survival of some animals that have phytoplanktonic larvae will be adversely affected.4. The cloud seeding and formation of clouds will be adversely affected.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» E.
8124.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.The bodies _____ identified as those of two suspected drug dealers.

A. was
B. were
C. have
D. had
Answer» C. have
8125.

Which of the following is the majestic mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah?

A. Neela Gumbad
B. Chota Imambara
C. Chini Ka Rauza
D. Gol Gumbaz
Answer» E.
8126.

Water is coming out from a tap and falls vertically downwards. At the tap opening, the stream diameter is 20 mm with a uniform velocity of 2 m/s. Acceleration due to gravity is 9.81 m/s2. Assuming steady, inviscid flow, constant atmospheric pressure everywhere and neglecting curvature and surface tension effects, the diameter in mm of the stream 0.5 m below the tap is approximately

A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
Answer» C. 20
8127.

The diameters of two cones are equal. If their slant heights are in the ratio 5 : 2, then the ratio of curved surface areas of the cones is _________ .

A. 2 : 5
B. 5 : 2
C. 25 : 4
D. 4 : 5
Answer» C. 25 : 4
8128.

What is a Vermicompost?

A. Organic fertilizer
B. Inorganic fertilizer
C. Toxic Substance
D. Type of soil
Answer» B. Inorganic fertilizer
8129.

Where will the 2020 Summer Olympics take place?

A. Radio
B. Tokyo
C. New Delhi
D. Paris
Answer» C. New Delhi
8130.

such a disparity _________ to the same effect

A. leads
B. led
C. leading
D. leaded
Answer» B. led
8131.

What is the value of tan 18°?

A. \(\frac{{\sqrt 5 - 1}}{{\sqrt {10 + 2\sqrt 5 } }}\)
B. \(\frac{{\sqrt 5 - 1}}{{\sqrt {10 + \sqrt 5 } }}\)
C. \(\frac{{\sqrt {10 + 2\sqrt 5 } }}{{\sqrt 5 - 1}}\)
D. \(\frac{{\sqrt {10 + \sqrt 5 } }}{{\sqrt 5 - 1}}\)
Answer» B. \(\frac{{\sqrt 5 - 1}}{{\sqrt {10 + \sqrt 5 } }}\)
8132.

Which is the first stage of combustion in an SI engine?

A. Ignition lag
B. After burning
C. Flame propagation
D. Rapid combustion
Answer» B. After burning
8133.

The roots of the equation x2 + px + q = 0 are 1 and 2, the roots of the equation qx2 – px + 1 = 0 must be

A. \(1,\frac{1}{2}\)
B. \(- \frac{1}{2},1\)
C. \(- \frac{1}{2}, - 1\)
D. \(- 1,\;\frac{1}{2}\)
Answer» D. \(- 1,\;\frac{1}{2}\)
8134.

Which of the following statements is/are FALSE?(i) In MS-Excel, intersecting grid of a row and column is called cell.(ii) In MS-Excel, the address of any cell starts with "A‟.

A. Only (ii)
B. Neither (i) nor (ii)
C. Only (i)
D. Both (i) and (ii)
Answer» B. Neither (i) nor (ii)
8135.

The converse of "All cats are mammals" is

A. Same mammals are not cats
B. No mammals are cats
C. Some mammals are cats
D. All mammals are cats
Answer» D. All mammals are cats
8136.

Transmission lines transposed to ________

A. Reduce the copper loss
B. Reduce skin effect
C. Prevent interference with neighbouring telephone lines
D. Prevent short-circuit between any two lines
Answer» D. Prevent short-circuit between any two lines
8137.

The bigness or the smallness of the pull of the earth on 3-D bodies represents their ______.

A. Weight-measure
B. Time-measure
C. Distance-measure
D. Volume-measure
Answer» B. Time-measure
8138.

Which of the following is not written by Narsinharav Divetiya?

A. Pingalpravesh
B. Premaljyoti
C. Kusummala
D. Noopurzankar
Answer» B. Premaljyoti
8139.

‘Valley of Flowers’ was declared as world heritage site by the UNESCO in:

A. 2004 A.D
B. 2005 A.D
C. 2006 A.D
D. 2007A.D
Answer» C. 2006 A.D
8140.

The smallest number which when multiplied by 512 gives product of a perfect square, is

A. 8
B. 9
C. 10
D. 7
Answer» B. 9
8141.

What is not true for LPG?

A. It is a clean fuel
B. It has a high calorific value
C. It burns with a blue flame
D. It is methane emitting
Answer» E.
8142.

The correct order of Gagne's learning hierarchy is

A. rule learning, concept learning, problem solving
B. concept learning, problem solving, rule learning
C. concept learning, rule learning, problem solving
D. rule learning, problem solving, concept learning
Answer» D. rule learning, problem solving, concept learning
8143.

Which of the following is responsible for turning Taj Mahal yellow?

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Nitrogen
C. Chlorine
D. Sulphur dioxide
Answer» E.
8144.

Where was the 'Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development' launched ?

A. Paris
B. Rome
C. Prague
D. Amsterdam
E. Barcelona
Answer» C. Prague
8145.

Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.25, 28, 32, 40, 57, ?

A. 70
B. 85
C. 90
D. 80
Answer» D. 80
8146.

The sequence \(((1+\frac{1}{n})^\frac{1}{n})\) is

A. bounded
B. unbounded
C. only lower bounded
D. only upper bounded
Answer» B. unbounded
8147.

State whether the following statements are true or false.(i) In MS Word, all paragraphs can have the right alignment.(ii) In MS Word, all paragraphs cannot have the same hanging position.

A. (i) False, (ii) False
B. (i) True, (ii) False
C. (i) True, (ii) True
D. (i) False, (ii) True
Answer» C. (i) True, (ii) True
8148.

Which communication service has been recently closed in India ?

A. Postal service
B. Landline
C. Telegram
D. Fax
Answer» D. Fax
8149.

What reflects blue light?

A. A protein complex
B. The blue skin of the frog
C. The surroundings
D. The trees the frogs live in
Answer» B. The blue skin of the frog
8150.

When the deposits of efflorescence is more than 10 percent but less than 50 percent of the exposed areas of brick, the presence of efflorescence is classified as:

A. Serious
B. Slight
C. Heavy
D. Moderate
Answer» E.