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8851.

Which of the following has collaborated with Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for its latest edition which will include international cricketers participating from across the globe?

A. Bet Daily
B. Games2Win
C. WinZO Games
D. Hitwicket
E. Gamerji
Answer» B. Games2Win
8852.

Read the following statements about 'Granny Dakshayani'.1. She was India's oldest elephant.2. She was awarded the title 'Gaja Muthassi'.3. She was in captivity in Karnataka.Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Both 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» D. Both 2 and 3
8853.

What is approximate the period (in years) of Mars retrograde?

A. 4
B. 2
C. 3
D. 5
Answer» C. 3
8854.

The efficacy of pumpcrete is based primarily on1. The capacity of pump2. The aggregate size, which should not exceed 8 cm3. The diameter of pipe being large, with more than 30 cm being desirable4. The performance of the agitator

A. 1 and 4 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 3 and 4 only
D. 2 and 3 only
Answer» B. 1 and 2 only
8855.

The Kerala cabinet has given approval to begin acquiring land for SilverLine, its flagship semi high-speed railway project, linking Thiruvananthapuram to which of the following?

A. Kasaragod
B. Wayanad
C. Palakkad
D. Idukki
E. Pathanamthitta
Answer» B. Wayanad
8856.

Which of the following are the significant achievements of Taylor towards scientific management approach?

A. Work study
B. Incentive scheme
C. Standardisation of tools and equipment or workman and working conditions
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
8857.

The cost price of an article 1 is six times the profit earned by selling it at SP1. The cost price of article 2 is three times the loss incurred by selling it at SP2. If the cost prices of the articles are the same, then what is the ratio of SP1 and SP2?

A. 4 : 3
B. 7 : 4
C. 7 : 5
D. 6 : 5
Answer» C. 7 : 5
8858.

Sum to infinity of a geometric is twice the sum of first two terms. Then what are the possible values of the common ratio?

A. \(\pm \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)
B. \(\pm \frac{1}{2}\)
C. \(\pm \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\)
D. \(\pm \frac{1}{3}\)
Answer» B. \(\pm \frac{1}{2}\)
8859.

Select a suitable title for the given passage.

A. The greenhouse gases
B. Understanding Global Warming
C. Climate change and its impact
D. The Earth’s Atmosphere
Answer» C. Climate change and its impact
8860.

The ratio of the age of Aunt Agatha and Uncle Roger is 5 : 6, the same as the ratio of the ages of their children Suzanne and Bernard. If the sum of the ages of Suzanne and Aunt Agatha five years back was 60, what will be the sum of the ages of Bernard and Uncle Roger five years hence?

A. 74
B. 84
C. 94
D. 79
Answer» D. 79
8861.

Tanya got an increment of 15% in her salary. If her enhanced salary is Rs. 14,030. What was her original salary?

A. Rs. 12,400
B. Rs. 12,000
C. Rs. 12,300
D. Rs. 12,200
Answer» E.
8862.

Which of the following is NOT a nuclear power station?

A. Ramagundam
B. Rawatbhata
C. Narora
D. Kalpakkam
Answer» B. Rawatbhata
8863.

Which of the following is the correct order of arrangement to form a meaningful sentence in statement 1?

A. adcb
B. cadb
C. dacb
D. badc
E. acdb
Answer» B. cadb
8864.

Which of the following is the correct order of arrangement to form a meaningful sentence in statement 2?.

A. bcad
B. dcab
C. badc
D. cabd
E. abcd
Answer» D. cabd
8865.

The Central government and Asian Development Bank have signed a 206 million dollar loan agreement to develop water supply and sewerage infrastructure in 5 cities of ________.

A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Odisha
E. Maharashtra
Answer» D. Odisha
8866.

Which of the following is the correct order of arrangement to form a meaningful sentence in statement 3?

A. acdb
B. badc
C. cdab
D. dabc
E. bdac
Answer» F.
8867.

Rancidity of oils and fats can be avoided by using _____.

A. antioxidant
B. antibiotic
C. colouring agent
D. preservatives
Answer» B. antibiotic
8868.

Which of the following is the correct order of arrangement to form a meaningful sentence in statement 4?

A. cdab
B. cbad
C. badc
D. dacb
E. abcd
Answer» C. badc
8869.

Under millenium Development Goal 5, maternal mortality ratio between 1990 and 2015 was to be reduced by

A. 50%
B. 75%
C. 66%
D. 40%
Answer» C. 66%
8870.

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.Bhawna will visited the Eiffel Tower during her trip.

A. would visiting
B. will visiting
C. will visit
D. No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement
8871.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has released 2nd edition of 'Startup Ranking for 2019'. The Ranking Framework 2019 comprises of ________ pillars and 30 action points.

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. 8
Answer» E. 8
8872.

The Khilafat movement was led by ______.

A. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B. Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali
C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D. Syed Ahmad Khan
Answer» C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
8873.

Two reservoirs are connected by two pipes M and N of identical diameter and length, in parallel. If the friction factor of M is 04 times that of N, the ratio of discharge in M to that of N is:

A. 0.5
B. 0.25
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» B. 0.25
8874.

The Noida authority has installed anti-smog gun in which sector, in November 2020?

A. Sector 5
B. Sector 6
C. Sector 15
D. Sector 44
E. Sector 55
Answer» C. Sector 15
8875.

Which of the following has announced the appointment of Amit Sinha as President, Group Strategy, in December 2020?

A. Tata Motors
B. Maruti Suzuki
C. Toyota
D. Mahindra Group
E. Kia Motors
Answer» E. Kia Motors
8876.

Which of the following is considered as physical basis of life?

A. Cell wall
B. Cell membrane
C. Mitochondria
D. Protoplasm
Answer» E.
8877.

The following figure shows the data of students enrolled in 5 years (2014 to 2018) for two schools P and Q. During this period, the ratio of the average number of the students enrolled in school P to the average of the difference of the number of students enrolled in schools P and Q is ______

A. 8 : 13
B. 23 : 8
C. 23 : 31
D. 31 : 23
Answer» C. 23 : 31
8878.

What are the two entries needed to login a website?

A. Application name, email ID
B. Application name, username
C. Username, email ID
D. Username, password
Answer» E.
8879.

To determine the value of the net resistance (R) for three parallel resistors R1, R2 and R3, we can use the following equation

A. \(R = {R_1} + {R_2} + {R_3}\)
B. \(R = 1/{R_1} + 1/{R_2} + 1/{R_3}\)
C. \(1/R = 1/{R_1} + 1/{R_2} + 1/{R_3}\)
D. \(\frac{1}{R} = {R_1} + {R_2} + {R_3}\)
Answer» D. \(\frac{1}{R} = {R_1} + {R_2} + {R_3}\)
8880.

The maximum bending moment of cantilever beam of length L and carrying a gradually varying load from zero at free end to 'w' per unit length at the fixed end is ______

A. wL/2
B. wL
C. wL2/2
D. wL2/6
Answer» E.
8881.

Surajkund of Hazaribag is the hottest water spring of Jharkhand. What is its temperature?

A. 80 °C (182 °F)
B. 87 °C (189 °F)
C. 88 °C (190 °F)
D. 92 °C (194 °F)
Answer» C. 88 °C (190 °F)
8882.

Which of the following is the energy quantum of radiation?

A. Phantom
B. Phonon
C. Positron
D. Photon
Answer» E.
8883.

The electrical capacitance is analog of _________

A. Fluid flow
B. Thermal resistance
C. Inertia
D. Spring
Answer» D. Spring
8884.

Which of the following are the core functions of the United Nations multidimensional peacekeeping operations?1. Stabilization2. Peace consolidation3. To extend support to a losing State in a warSelect the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1 and 2 only
Answer» B. 2 and 3 only
8885.

When results obtained in a research study can be extended to a group larger than the sample (outside the context of the study) it is called?

A. Internal validity
B. Functional relationship
C. External validity
D. Hypothetical construct
Answer» D. Hypothetical construct
8886.

Which of the below structure doesn’t require Pre Stressed Concrete?

A. Bridge
B. Arch
C. Dam
D. Silos
Answer» C. Dam
8887.

Which of the following statements is true as per the given passage?

A. Investors always respond promptly to funding applications
B. Venture Capitalist is a sure source of funding for new businesses
C. Ethics need to be carefully sewn into the fabric of any start-up
D. The process of obtaining funding will proceed at a fast pace
Answer» D. The process of obtaining funding will proceed at a fast pace
8888.

What is the shortest distance between F and D?

A. 42
B. 48
C. 35
D. 40
E. 43
Answer» B. 48
8889.

The effects of heat transfer from a high-temperature body to a low-temperature body are:1. The energy is conserved2. The entropy is not conserved3. The availability is not conservedWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.
8890.

When a beam is subjected to a bending moment, the strain in a layer is _____ the distance from the neutral axis.

A. Equal to
B. Inversely proportional to
C. Directly proportional to
D. Independent of
Answer» D. Independent of
8891.

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair.12 : 102

A. 6 : 52
B. 8 : 68
C. 16 : 218
D. 14 : 126
Answer» C. 16 : 218
8892.

What is the full from of USB that we associate with a USB drive?

A. Universal Serial Bus
B. Unique Service Bus
C. Uniform Service Bus
D. Uniform Serial Bus
Answer» B. Unique Service Bus
8893.

Which bank has announced to use satellite data imagery to assess the creditworthiness of a specific group of customers?

A. HDFC Bank
B. Yes Bank
C. IDBI Bank
D. ICICI Bank
E. Union Bank of India
Answer» E. Union Bank of India
8894.

Which of the following is true of the services sector in the Indian economy?

A. It consists of only low productivity, manual labour activity and not high-technology value-added services.
B. It consists of both low productivity, manual labour activity and high technology value-added services, though not in equal amounts.
C. It consists mainly of high technology value-added services and not of low productivity, manual labour activity.
D. None of the above
Answer» C. It consists mainly of high technology value-added services and not of low productivity, manual labour activity.
8895.

What will be the cost of leveling a circular ground of diameter 28 m, if the charges are Rs. 125 per sq.m? (π = 22/7)

A. Rs. 76, 000
B. Rs. 76, 400
C. Rs. 76, 800
D. Rs. 77, 000
Answer» E.
8896.

The channel capacity under the Gaussian noise environment for a discrete memory-less channel with a bandwidth of 4 MHz and SNR of 31 is

A. 20 Mbps
B. 4 Mbps
C. 8 kbps
D. 4 kbps
Answer» B. 4 Mbps
8897.

Which of the following is the highest peak of Vindhya Range?

A. Kalumar Peak
B. Mahendragiri
C. Pachmarhi
D. Gurushikhar
Answer» B. Mahendragiri
8898.

The average marks obtained by Suvir in 15 tests is 29. Ruchira is maintaining an average of 27 so far but has taken only 11 of the tests so far. How much does Ruchira have to score on an average in the remaining four tests to match Suvir’s performance?

A. 36
B. 35.5
C. 34.5
D. 35
Answer» D. 35
8899.

The velocity transducer consists of a moving coil suspended in the magnetic field of a permanent magnet. It is not used for measurement of velocities developed in a

A. linear manner
B. sinusoidal manner
C. both (1) and (2)
D. discrete manner
Answer» E.
8900.

The Saubhagya Scheme aims at universal _______.

A. LPG connection.
B. household electrification.
C. primary school education.
D. public health insurance.
Answer» C. primary school education.