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9501.

Which of the following statements regarding the adsorption of a gas on a solid is correct?I. The amount of gas adsorbed increases with increase in pressure.II. The amount of gas adsorbed increases with increase in temperature.III. The amount of gas adsorbed increases with increase in the area of the adsorbent.

A. I and II
B. I and III
C. II and III
D. I, II and III
Answer» C. II and III
9502.

Two electric bulbs with rating 100W, 220V are connected in series to a 220V supply. Let the power dissipated be W1. Then the same bulbs are connected in parallel to the same supply. Let the power dissipated be W2. W1/W2 is

A. 2
B. 0.25
C. 4
D. 0.5
Answer» C. 4
9503.

What is the moment of inertia of a hollow sphere with radius 10 cm and mass 15 gram?

A. 400 gram cm2
B. 600 gram cm2
C. 1000 gram cm2
D. 1200 gram cm2
Answer» D. 1200 gram cm2
9504.

What is the difference between the budgeted amounts for food and medical expenses?

A. Rs. 18,000
B. Rs, 14,400
C. Rs. 5,000
D. Rs. 9,000
Answer» D. Rs. 9,000
9505.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.She is highly skilled _________ dealing with difficult customers.

A. of
B. into
C. at
D. on
Answer» D. on
9506.

The function \(f(x)=\frac{4-x^2}{4x-x^3}\) is

A. Discontinuous at only one point
B. Discontinuous at exactly two point
C. Discontinuous at exactly three point
D. continuous at all point
Answer» D. continuous at all point
9507.

Which of the following is the wrong pair?

A. Mark Zuckerberg - Facebook
B. Satya Nadella - Microsoft
C. Beautiful identity - WhatsApp
D. Sundar Pichai - Google
Answer» D. Sundar Pichai - Google
9508.

The flow of small current during the reverse biased condition in a diode is known as:

A. majority carrier current
B. biased current
C. peak current
D. leakage current
Answer» E.
9509.

Which of the following idioms is wrongly quoted ?

A. Every cloud has a silver lining
B. Blessing in disguise
C. Burn the midnight oil
D. Adding injury to insult
Answer» E.
9510.

The physical structure of a computer is called _________.

A. Software
B. Hardware
C. Firmware
D. Humanware
Answer» C. Firmware
9511.

Two articles are sold for Rs. 5,104 each. On one, the seller gains 16% and on the other, he loses 12%. What is his overall gain percent, nearest to two decimal places?

A. 0.14%
B. 0.08%
C. 0.12%
D. 0.10%
Answer» C. 0.12%
9512.

Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words.Knight : Rook : Bishop

A. These are movie character
B. These are churchmen
C. These are chessmen
D. These are ranks of military
Answer» D. These are ranks of military
9513.

The purpose of evaluation is:

A. Observation
B. Decision-making
C. Revision
D. Review
Answer» B. Decision-making
9514.

Which of the following has become the first in the industry to offer Unified Payment Interface AutoPay for mutual funds?

A. Angel Broking
B. Zerodha
C. Sharekhan
D. RKSV
E. 5paisa
Answer» B. Zerodha
9515.

Which of the following animals are seen in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve?

A. Chital
B. Sambhar
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
9516.

Which of the following is NOT true about web marketers? 1. Web marketers usually try to attract prospects to their site through email, advertisements in newspapers2. Use attractions like discounts, gifts and contests3. Ask customers to give their personal data mandatorily4. Give a lot of publicity to the discount schemes

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
9517.

The number of degrees of freedom of an epicyclic gear train is

A. Zero
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
Answer» D. Three
9518.

The CM of which state has announced that the retirement age of state government employees has been increased from 59 to 60 years?

A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Telangana
D. Gujarat
E. Maharashtra
Answer» C. Telangana
9519.

Rating agency Moody’s Investor Service, in May 2021, slashed India’s GDP growth forecast for the current financial year 2021-22 to how much per cent from the projected 13.7%?

A. 8.4
B. 8.9
C. 9.3
D. 9.7
E. 10.5
Answer» D. 9.7
9520.

The States were reorganized in the year 1956 mainly on the basis of which criteria?

A. External and internal security
B. Administration facility
C. Linguistic and cultural uniformity
D. Geographic similarity and resource allocation
Answer» D. Geographic similarity and resource allocation
9521.

Read the following statements carefully:1. Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) App is launched on the Google play store.2. Ayushman Bharat Yojana or PM-JAY is a centrally sponsored scheme launched in 2016.3. It was launched under the Ayushman Bharat Mission of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 2
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» D. Only 2 and 3
9522.

When pressure on piece of ice is increases, its melting point __________.

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remains unchanged
D. First increases and then decreases
Answer» B. Increases
9523.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.the science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation, especially for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

A. neurology
B. pathology
C. radiology
D. nephrology
Answer» D. nephrology
9524.

Which of the following designed the world's first 30- K W class ATHENA drone destroying laser?

A. Boeing
B. Thales
C. Lockheed Martin
D. Raytheon
Answer» D. Raytheon
9525.

Which of the following features are used by Protista organisms for locomotion?

A. Maxillia
B. Flagella
C. Ephemera
D. Chimera
Answer» C. Ephemera
9526.

Which of the following is the CORRECT order for increasing width of a railway gauge?

A. Broad gauge < light gauge < narrow gauge < metre gauge
B. Broad gauge < metre gauge < light gauge < narrow gauge
C. Light gauge < narrow gauge < metre gauge < broad gauge
D. Narrow gauge < light gauge < broad gauge < metre gauge
Answer» D. Narrow gauge < light gauge < broad gauge < metre gauge
9527.

Which of the following has signed an agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to finance mortgage loans in the affordable housing segment?

A. LIC Housing Finance
B. Housing and Urban Development CorporationDewan Housing Finance Corporation
C. Housing Development Finance Corporation
D. PNB Housing Finance
E. Indiabulls Housing Finance
Answer» E. Indiabulls Housing Finance
9528.

What will fit in place of the question mark (?)?3, 7, 13, 21, 31, ?

A. 37
B. 42
C. 34
D. 43
Answer» E.
9529.

The uniform plane wave is:

A. x-directed
B. neither longitudinal nor transverse
C. longitudinal in nature
D. transverse in nature
Answer» E.
9530.

Which among the following is a rational number equivalent to 3/5

A. 9/15
B. 9/20
C. 9/25
D. 3/10
Answer» B. 9/20
9531.

Recently, PCT Humanity, a charity run by an Indian, in the ________ has entered the Guinness Book of World Records.

A. UAE
B. USA
C. Canada
D. England
E. France
Answer» B. USA
9532.

What is the theme of International Nurses Day 2021?

A. ''Nurses: A Voice to Lead- A Vision for future healthcare''
B. "Nurses – A Voice to Lead – Health for All"
C. ''Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals''
D. “Nurses: A Force for Change – A vital resource for health”
E. ''Delivering Quality, Serving Communities: Nurses Leading Care Innovations''
Answer» B. "Nurses – A Voice to Lead – Health for All"
9533.

Which of the following is NOT a type of comparator?

A. Optical
B. Pneumatic
C. Manual
D. Hydraulic
Answer» D. Hydraulic
9534.

There is a hint in this question and a statement is given later. Carefully read the excerpts provided and determine the statement based on that episode.The current Australian team has lost three of their last five Test series. They lost their last two Test series, one of which was against Pakistan, which is not considered to be a strong team now. Australia's two best batsman, Steve Smith and David Warner are currently suspended and their absence has weakened the Australian team.There is a lot of dissatisfaction and introspection about how their national team plays in Australia, how they show aggression on the field, how they do not show respect to the team against them, and neglecting the media at the most, and focusing only on winning only, the discussion on the future of the game is ongoing. There are. Australian cricket never reached such a low level. This is the best opportunity to knock them into their own house. In other words, if this India could not beat Australia in Australia in this series, then it would prove that the campaign around this team is only the same: the propaganda.Legislation: The current Australian team won two of the last five Tests they played.Choose the right one from the next optionA - The statement is completely true.B - Statement is most true.C - There is no definitive definition based on C-statement.D- Statement is completely false.

A. B
B. C
C. D
D. A
Answer» C. D
9535.

Which of the following Tab is used to enable 'Ruler' option in MS Word 2010?

A. Review
B. Design
C. Page Layout
D. View
Answer» E.
9536.

Which of the following relation is incorrect?

A. capacity factor = utilization factor × load factor
B. load factor × maximum load = average load
C. demand factor × connected load = maximum demand
D. none of these
Answer» E.
9537.

The economic research team from the SBI has revised India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to _________% from its earlier estimate of 6.1% for the Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20).

A. 5.6
B. 5.4
C. 5.2
D. 5
E. 4.8
Answer» E. 4.8
9538.

Two trains move from stations M and N respectively. Both trains move towards each other at speed of 54 km/hr and 63 km/hr respectively. When they meet each other, the second train has travelled 100 km more than the first. What is the distance (in km) between M and N?

A. 600
B. 700
C. 1300
D. 1500
Answer» D. 1500
9539.

The roots of the equation (q - r)x2 + (r - p)x + (p - q) = 0 are

A. (r - p)/(q - r), 1/2
B. (p - q)/(q - r), 1
C. (q - r)/(p - q), 1
D. (r - p)/(p - q), 1/2
Answer» C. (q - r)/(p - q), 1
9540.

'Thermometer' is related to 'Temperature' the the same way as 'Protractor' is related to '______'.

A. Weight
B. Angle
C. Mass
D. Height
Answer» C. Mass
9541.

The back sight at a station A is 0.865 m and the height of instrument is 561.365 m. The reduced level at A will be (in unit m)

A. 559.26
B. 560.5
C. 560.55
D. 558.705
Answer» C. 560.55
9542.

Two pipes P and Q can fill a tank in 40 minutes and 30 minutes respectively. Both pipes are opened simultaneously and after 10 minutes pipe Q is closed. In what time after this will the tank get filled up?

A. 16 minutes 40 seconds
B. 16 minutes
C. 15 minutes
D. 15 minutes 20 seconds
Answer» B. 16 minutes
9543.

The crystal oscillator is a constant frequency oscillator due to:

A. Rigidity
B. Vibrations
C. Low Q
D. High Q
Answer» E.
9544.

There are seven persons up on a ladder, A, B, C, D, E, F and G (not in that order). A is further up than E but is lower than C. B is in the middle. G is between A and B. E is between B and F. If F is between E and D, the person on the bottom step of the ladder will be

A. B
B. F
C. D
D. E
Answer» D. E
9545.

Rohit Sharma has been signed as brand ambassador for which of the following in November 2020?

A. Udemy
B. Financepeer
C. Coursera
D. GitHub
E. Pluralsight
Answer» C. Coursera
9546.

Wein's Bridge measures:

A. Power
B. Power factor
C. Frequency
D. Resistance
Answer» D. Resistance
9547.

Statement I): Dilution of the wastewater sample with organic-free, oxygen-saturated water is necessary to measure 5-day 20°C BOD values greater than 7 mg/l.Statement II): Saturation concentration of oxygen in water at 20°C is approximately 9 mg/l.

A. Both Statement I) and Statement II) are individually true and Statement II) is the correct explanation of Statement I)
B. Both Statement I) and Statement II) are individually true but Statement II) is not the correct explanation of Statement I)
C. Statement I) is true but Statement II) is false
D. Statement I) is false but Statement II) is true
Answer» C. Statement I) is true but Statement II) is false
9548.

What number should replace the question mark shown below?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
Answer» C. 8
9549.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?19, 43, 90, 183, 368, ?

A. 737
B. 645
C. 725
D. 719
Answer» B. 645
9550.

"The struggle between two worlds has no compromise-either we or they" - who did declare it?

A. Hitler
B. Musolini
C. Herohito
D. Churchil
Answer» C. Herohito