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10201.

The heights (in cm) of 5 students are 150, 165, 161, 144 and 155. What are the values of mean and median (in cm) respectively?

A. 165 and 161
B. 155 and 155
C. 160 and 155
D. 155 and 161
Answer» C. 160 and 155
10202.

The record for the longest railway station name, which is 58 letters long, is held by ‘Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch’ in ________.

A. Scotland
B. Wales
C. Ireland
D. Germany
E. Liverpool
Answer» C. Ireland
10203.

When x2 + kx - 6 can be completely divided by x + 3, the value of k is _____.

A. 3
B. -1
C. 1
D. -3
Answer» D. -3
10204.

What is the difference between the number of clothes received by all shops on Tuesday and Wednesday?

A. 10
B. 30
C. 0
D. 20
E. 50
Answer» F.
10205.

Which of the following has acquired virtual reality startup NextVR for $100 million?

A. Microsoft
B. Apple
C. Huawei
D. Samsung
E. Dell
Answer» C. Huawei
10206.

Which of the following helps to increase efficiency of the Rankine cycle?

A. Increasing average temperature at which heat is rejected from the working fluid
B. Increasing average temperature at which heat is transferred to the working fluid
C. Increasing the condenser pressure
D. Operating at constant temperature
Answer» C. Increasing the condenser pressure
10207.

Which of the following Indian journalists was one of the recipients of the 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award?

A. Ravish Kumar
B. Barkha Dutt
C. Rajdeep Sardesai
D. Arnab Goswami
Answer» B. Barkha Dutt
10208.

The volume of water below the minimum pool level in a reservoir is known as

A. Useful storage
B. Surcharge storage
C. Dead storage
D. Bank storage
Answer» D. Bank storage
10209.

Read the given statements and answer the questions based on it.Statement:1. All players are cooks.2. Some singers are sportsmen and some cooks are dancers.Which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.A. All singers are cooks.B. Some dancers are cooks.C. There is no cook who is not player.D. There are some singers who are cooks.

A. C
B. A
C. B
D. D
Answer» D. D
10210.

Which of the following sequence of ‘C’ statements will print the output given below?112123123412345

A. for(x=1; x<5; x++) {for (y=1; yprintf(“%d”, y);printf(“\n”);}
B. for(x=1; x<5; x++) { for (y=1; y<=x; y++)printf(“%d”, y);printf(“\n”);}
C. for(x=1; x<=5; x++) {for (y=1; y< x; y++)printf(“%d”, y);printf(“\n”);}
D. for(x=1; x<=5; x++) {for (y=1; y<=x; y++)printf(“%d”, y);printf(“\n”);}
Answer» E.
10211.

Where did Union Minister of Textiles and Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, inaugurate Textiles Gallery at National Crafts Museum in August 19?

A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Ranchi
D. Lucknow
E. Raipur
Answer» C. Ranchi
10212.

The ability of eye to focus on both near and far objects is called

A. Power of accommodation
B. Myopia
C. Hypermetropia
D. Presbyopia
Answer» B. Myopia
10213.

The Second Equation of Motion gives the relationship between _________ and Time.

A. Acceleration
B. Position
C. Momentum
D. Velocity
Answer» C. Momentum
10214.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.P: Freedom of speech is essential for the all-round growth and development of a person as well as a nation as a whole.Q: A nation filled with people full of discontent can never grow in the right direction.R: It can even create discomfort and dissatisfaction that leads to stress.S: Imposing restriction on what one speaks or hears can hamper the development of a person.

A. PSRQ
B. PRQS
C. RSPQ
D. SPRQ
Answer» B. PRQS
10215.

The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination: 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 64

A. 31
B. 15
C. 64
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
10216.

What is the compound interest on Rs. 1,400 at 20% per annum in 2 years?

A. Rs. 614
B. Rs. 615
C. Rs. 616
D. Rs. 613
Answer» D. Rs. 613
10217.

Which of the following caves contains an inscription of King Kharavela?

A. Rosaigumpha
B. Hathigumpha
C. Ranigumpha
D. Sarpagumpha
Answer» C. Ranigumpha
10218.

The Chhattisgarh government has decided to provide an input subsidy of how many rupees per acre to the farmers who will utilize the paddy cultivation area for farming of other identified Kharif crops, in place of paddy, from the upcoming Kharif season 2021-22?

A. 5,000
B. 8,000
C. 10,000
D. 12,000
E. 15,000
Answer» D. 12,000
10219.

Which of the following is considered a virtual table and DOES NOT necessarily exist in physical form?

A. Tigger
B. View
C. Stored procedure
D. Table
Answer» C. Stored procedure
10220.

What is the ‘Sea of Tranquility’?

A. A tranquil wave of Atlantic Ocean
B. A spot on the Sun
C. A part of the Moon
D. No option is correct
Answer» D. No option is correct
10221.

Which of the following is the most recent and dependable source of information on a broad scientific topic ?

A. Research paper
B. Bibliography
C. Review article
D. New textbook
Answer» B. Bibliography
10222.

The statement below is followed by conclusion labelled. Without resolving anything yourself, choose the conclusion which appeals to you to be the most correct.Statement: Ganga and Amba are cousins. Amba is daughter of Amresh.Conclusion: Amresh is uncle of Ganga.

A. False
B. Can’t say
C. True
D. Probably true
Answer» E.
10223.

Which of the following is not the stage of Bruner's Cognitive Development Theory?

A. Acrylic stage
B. Enactive stage
C. Iconic stage
D. Symbolic stage
Answer» B. Enactive stage
10224.

Which constituent of good brick earth added in small quantity during the manufacturing of bricks, to give a yellow tint to bricks and decrease shrinkage?

A. Magnesia
B. oxide of iron
C. Silica
D. Alumina
Answer» B. oxide of iron
10225.

The idea of 'shuttle diplomacy' is closely associated with which of the following peace agreements?

A. Middle East Peace Accord
B. Peace Accord in Africa
C. Peace Accords in Latin America
D. Peace Accords in Southeast Asia
Answer» B. Peace Accord in Africa
10226.

What is the total resistance of a series circuit and parallel circuit respectively for resistors R1 = 2 ohms, R2 = 4 ohms and R3 = 1 ohm?

A. 0.57, 7
B. 7, 1.5
C. 7, 0.57
D. 7, 7
Answer» D. 7, 7
10227.

The presence of carbon as an impurity in ferromagnetic material decreases:

A. Coercive force
B. Resistivity
C. Permeability
D. Retentivity
Answer» D. Retentivity
10228.

Stiffness is defined as the load required per unit _________ of the spring.

A. Area
B. Volume
C. Deflection
D. Height
Answer» D. Height
10229.

The government will sell the residual how much per cent stake in Tata Communications Ltd (TCL) to exit the erstwhile Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd?

A. 22.18
B. 24.9
C. 26.12
D. 28.09
E. 30.56
Answer» D. 28.09
10230.

Where was the first COVID-19 testing laboratory of Arunachal Pradesh inaugurated by State Health Minister Aalo Libang in April 2020?

A. Tezu
B. Bomdila
C. Namsai
D. Itanagar
E. Jairampur
Answer» E. Jairampur
10231.

The purity of gold is measured in:

A. Meter
B. Karat
C. Watt
D. Knot
Answer» C. Watt
10232.

Reformulated gasoline (Oxygenated fuel) with a 2 percent minimum oxygen content is required during the winter months in non-attainment areas for carbon monoxide. Which of the substances listed below may be added to fuel to render it oxygenated?

A. Lead
B. Methyl tertiary butyl ether
C. Organic magnesium
D. Benzene
Answer» C. Organic magnesium
10233.

Which of the following is common, when a valve closes suddenly at an end of a pipeline system, and a pressure wave propagates in the pipe?

A. Expansion
B. Contraction
C. Water hammer
D. Turbulent flow
Answer» D. Turbulent flow
10234.

The two methods of synchronising an alternator are?

A. Loading effect and phase sequence
B. Lamp method and synchoroscope method
C. Two bright and one dark lamp method
D. Hysteresis loss and friction loss method
Answer» C. Two bright and one dark lamp method
10235.

The combination of certain Janapada were called as

A. Mandal
B. District
C. Gana
D. Hobali
Answer» D. Hobali
10236.

The ages of A and B are in the ratio 2 : 5. Eight years later, the ratio of their ages will be 22 : 43. Their present ages are (in years):

A. 14, 35
B. 16, 40
C. 18, 45
D. 20, 50
Answer» B. 16, 40
10237.

Which of the following navy ships of Iran sank after catching fire near the mouth of the Gulf, in June 2021?

A. IRIS Taregh
B. IRIS Kharg
C. IRIS Khanjar
D. IRIS Tabarzin
E. IRIS Separ
Answer» C. IRIS Khanjar
10238.

Which of the following organised the 5th Smart Cities India 2019 expo?

A. India Trade Promotion Organization
B. Exhibitions India Group
C. Reed Exhibitions India
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 2 and 3
Answer» E. Both 2 and 3
10239.

The Finance Minister of India, in his budget speech, announced the launching of the indigenously developed semi high-speed train named as _________

A. Vikramsheela Express
B. Vande Bharat Express
C. Veer Jawan Express
D. Vaicom Express
Answer» C. Veer Jawan Express
10240.

‘Tenpins’ refers to the game of ______.

A. baseball
B. bowling
C. billiards
D. basketball
Answer» C. billiards
10241.

Two parallel alternators each rated 11 kV 50 MVA and each having sub transient reactance of 15% are connected to a bus bar. What is the fault level for a fault on one of the feeders near the bus bar?

A. 666.67 MVA
B. 333.33 MVA
C. 1333.5 MVA
D. 100 MVA
Answer» B. 333.33 MVA
10242.

The average age of X, Y and Z is 46 years. If the average age of X and Y is 44.5 years, then what will be the age of Z?

A. 47 years
B. 49 years
C. 50 years
D. 48 years
Answer» C. 50 years
10243.

Two Statements are given followed by two Conclusions :Statements : All cats are dogs. All cats are black.Conclusion-I : All dogs are black.Conclusion-II : Some dogs are not black.Which of the above Conclusions logically follows/follow from the two given Statements, disregarding commonly known facts?

A. Only Conclusion-I
B. Only Conclusion-II
C. Neither Conclusion-I nor Conclusion-II
D. Both Conclusion-I and Conclusion-II
Answer» D. Both Conclusion-I and Conclusion-II
10244.

Rs. 15000 is divided among P, Q, and R. P’s share and Q’s share is in the ratio 2 ∶ 1 and Q’s share and R’s share is in the ratio 4 ∶ 3. How much amount (in Rs) will Q receive?

A. 6000
B. 4500
C. 8000
D. 4000
Answer» E.
10245.

Which of the following pairs most closely matches the relationship between the words aboveGHAZAL : POEM

A. Lie : Falsehood
B. Chapter : Book
C. Legend : Story
D. Teacher : College
Answer» B. Chapter : Book
10246.

The roots of the quadratic equation 3x2 + 7x + 4 = 0 are

A. -1, -4/3
B. 1, 4/3
C. -1, 4/3
D. 1, -4/3
Answer» B. 1, 4/3
10247.

South Korean Ambassador to India said that Seoul is considering to extend help to establish a Korean language institute in the national capital. Who is the South Korean Ambassador to India?

A. Kang Sun-woo
B. Shin Bong-Kil
C. Noh Woong-rae
D. Kim Choong-soo
E. Oh Young-hun
Answer» C. Noh Woong-rae
10248.

should refer to this _________. In the front part​

A. Frequencies
B. Frequently
C. Frequent
D. Frequenting
Answer» C. Frequent
10249.

The value of hFE (the hybrid parameters) of a Common-Emitter (CE) connection of a Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) is given as 250.What is the value of αdc (ratio of collector current to emitter current), for this BJT?

A. 0.436
B. 0.656
C. 0.874
D. 0.996
Answer» E.
10250.

What is the value of x if the mean of 21, 26, 49 and x is 32?

A. 30
B. 36
C. 32
D. 34
Answer» D. 34