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10551.

The value of \(\frac{{\sin 30^\circ \sin 60^\circ }}{{\cos 60^\circ \cos 30^\circ }} - \tan 45^\circ \) is:

A. 5
B. 0
C. 2
D. \(\frac{{2 - \sqrt 2 }}{2}\)
Answer» C. 2
10552.

The output of a NOR gate is

A. high if all of its inputs are high
B. low if all of its inputs are low
C. high if all of its inputs are low
D. high if only one of its inputs is low
Answer» D. high if only one of its inputs is low
10553.

What shall be the radius of an exit taxiway with design exit speed of 90 kmph and coefficient of friction 0.13?

A. 550 m
B. 500 m
C. 475 m
D. 449 m
Answer» C. 475 m
10554.

What is the rate (in percent) of simple interest at which a sum of money becomes three times of itself in 50 years?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 5
D. 8
Answer» C. 5
10555.

Read the following statements carefully:1.Britain didn't leave the EU on April 12, 2019, after Britain and the EU agreed to an extension till the end of October 2019.2.The period is longer than the extension till June 30 that Prime Minister Theresa May had sought.3.Leaders made clear that the onus was very much on Britain to find a solution and deliver within this period.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
10556.

The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is

A. a central government organization of India.
B. a state government organization of West Bengal.
C. a government organization represented by both the central (India) and the state governments of West Bengal and Jharkhand.
D. an organization of the state governments of West Bengal and Jharkhand.
Answer» D. an organization of the state governments of West Bengal and Jharkhand.
10557.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.You mustP: lesson before youQ: learn yourR: leave the class

A. PRQ
B. RQP
C. QPR
D. RPQ
Answer» D. RPQ
10558.

What is the value of \(\frac{{1 - 2{{\sin }^2}\theta {{\cos }^2}\theta }}{{{{\sin }^4}\theta + {{\cos }^4}\theta }} + 4\) equal to?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» E.
10559.

What does 'V' represent in this conventional abrasive wheel given by "51 A 60 K 5 V 05"?

A. Grit size
B. Bond type
C. Abrasive type
D. Grade
Answer» C. Abrasive type
10560.

Which among the following equation is true for a steady magnetic field? Where B is Magnetic flux density, J is Current Density and H is magnetic field intensity.

A. ∇ ⋅ B = J
B. ∇ × H = 0
C. ∇ × H = J
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
10561.

The unit for Reactive power is

A. kVAR
B. kVA
C. kW
D. None of the above
Answer» B. kVA
10562.

The total number of members in the Union Council of Ministers in India shall not exceed _________.

A. 10% of the total number of members of the Parliament
B. 15% of the total number of members of the Parliament
C. 10% of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha
D. 15% of the total number of members of the Lok Sabha
Answer» E.
10563.

The center of buoyancy of a submerged body

A. coincides with the center of gravity of the body
B. coincides with the centroid of the displaced volume of the fluid
C. is always below the center of gravity of the body
D. is always above the centroid of the displaced volume of liquid
E. depends on the temperature of the fluid
Answer» C. is always below the center of gravity of the body
10564.

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.POSTCARD : DRACTSOP : : VALIDITY : ?

A. AVILIDYT
B. YTIDVALI
C. YTIDILAV
D. YTIDIALV
Answer» D. YTIDIALV
10565.

The full-scale deflecting torque of a 20 A moving-iron ammeter is 6 × 10-5 N-m. What is the rate of change of self-inductance with respect to the deflection of the pointer of the ammeter at full scale?

A. 0.5 μH/rad
B. 0.2 μH/rad
C. 1.3 μH/rad
D. 0.3 μH/rad
Answer» E.
10566.

What makes hawkers vulnerable to extortion?

A. Their poverty
B. The fact that they do not have unions
C. Their illiteracy
D. Authorities not issuing them licences
Answer» E.
10567.

The marked price of an article is Rs. 400. After allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price, a shopkeeper makes a profit of Rs. 32. His gain percent is:

A. 9%
B. 11.11%
C. 12.19%
D. 8%
Answer» C. 12.19%
10568.

Which of the following is rolling out its version of social media rival TikTok named 'Shorts'?

A. Facebook
B. Instagram
C. YouTube
D. Whatsapp
E. Twitter
Answer» D. Whatsapp
10569.

Read the below statements.All horses are donkeys.All donkeys are monkeys.No monkey is a tiger.Which of the below conclusions logically follow(s) from the above statements?a) All horses are monkeys.b) Some donkeys are tigers.c) Some monkeys are horses.d) Some monkeys are donkeys.

A. Conclusions a, b and c follow.
B. Conclusions a, b and d follow.
C. Conclusions b, c and d follow
D. Conclusions a, c and d follow.
Answer» E.
10570.

The well-known painting "Bani Thani" belongs to the ____________.

A. Bundi school
B. Jaipur school
C. Kangra school
D. Kishangarh school
Answer» E.
10571.

The number of twigs and links in a connected network graph with 'n' nodes and 'b' branches are, respectively.

A. n - 2, b - n - 2
B. n - 1, b - n + 1
C. n, 2n - b
D. 2n, 2n - b
Answer» C. n, 2n - b
10572.

The ratio of the measures of each interior angle of a regular octagon to that of the regular dodecagon is:

A. 8 : 12
B. 9 : 10
C. 12 : 8
D. 4 : 5
Answer» C. 12 : 8
10573.

Three cars travelled distance in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3. If the ratio of the time of travel is 3 : 2 : 1, then the ratio of their speed is -

A. 3 : 9 : 1
B. 1 : 3 : 9
C. 1 : 2 : 4
D. 4 : 3 : 2
Answer» C. 1 : 2 : 4
10574.

Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence in case there is no improvement select “No improvement”.It has been raining very hardly since morning.

A. is been raining very hardly
B. No improvement
C. has been raining very hard
D. have been raining very hardly
Answer» D. have been raining very hardly
10575.

The radius of a circle is 14 cm. what is the area of another circle having radius 1.5 time of actual circle ?

A. 1296 cm2
B. 1386 cm2
C. 1352 cm2
D. 1485 cm2
E. 1276 cm2
Answer» C. 1352 cm2
10576.

The 2016 World Internet Conference was held in

A. USA
B. China
C. India
D. Germany
Answer» C. India
10577.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom."Might and main"

A. Approximately, almost, somewhat, to a certain degree
B. Nonsense or meaningless speech
C. With all enthusiasm
D. To keep quiet, To say nothing
Answer» D. To keep quiet, To say nothing
10578.

True power is defined as

A. VI cos θ
B. VI
C. VI sin θ
D. none of these
Answer» B. VI
10579.

Select the most appropriate word for the group of words.One who is difficult to please

A. feminist
B. fastidious
C. fanatic
D. fatalist
Answer» C. fanatic
10580.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding passive electronic components?

A. Passive components cannot control the flow of electric current through a circuit but can limit the flow of electric current.
B. Passive components do not depend upon the external source of energy or voltage to perform a specific operation.
C. Passive components temporarily store the electrical energy in the form of static electric field or magnetic field.
D. Passive components can amplify or increase the power of electrical signal.
Answer» E.
10581.

Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Which number would appear on the face opposite to the face having '6'?

A. 1
B. 3
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» B. 3
10582.

The chemical formula K2SO4 represents-

A. Potassium sulphate
B. Potassium chloride
C. Potassium nitrate
D. Aluminium sulphate
Answer» B. Potassium chloride
10583.

SECMOL is a

A. Organisation started by Sonam Wangchuk
B. Government of India program for children of social & economically backward
C. UN program for social justice
D. Joint military operation of Russia and China
Answer» B. Government of India program for children of social & economically backward
10584.

Shishu, Kishor, and Tarun are the schemes of:

A. Regional Rural Banks.
B. Micro Units Development & Refinance Agency Ltd. (MUDRA).
C. Small Industries Development Bank of India.
D. Industrial Development Bank of India.
Answer» C. Small Industries Development Bank of India.
10585.

The 20 dB noise level is how many times more powerful than the 1 dB noise level?

A. 10 times
B. 20 times
C. 100 times
D. 200 times
Answer» D. 200 times
10586.

The boiling point of alcohol is 78°C. What is the temperature in Kelvin scale?

A. 78 K
B. 341 K
C. 373 K
D. 351 K
Answer» E.
10587.

What is the colour code of pure tungsten tips?

A. Yellow
B. Green
C. Red
D. Brown
Answer» C. Red
10588.

Which of the following has announced the latest phase of its $100 million initiative to tackle systemic racism and promote racial equality?

A. Infosys
B. IBM
C. Apple
D. Microsoft
E. Google
Answer» D. Microsoft
10589.

Which method is used to allocate the proper number of employees to a machine or task, and the number of jobs that a given machine or factory can produce?

A. Assignment method
B. Transportation model
C. PERT
D. Linear programming
Answer» B. Transportation model
10590.

The term 'Domestic Content Requirement' is sometimes seen in the news with reference to

A. Developing solar power production in our country
B. Granting licences to foreign T.V. channels in our country
C. Exporting our food products to other countries
D. Permitting foreign educational institutions to set up their campuses in our country
Answer» B. Granting licences to foreign T.V. channels in our country
10591.

Where was the All India Marathi Literary Conference held this year?

A. Pimpri
B. Dombivli
C. Thane
D. Pune
Answer» C. Thane
10592.

The fund into which the proceeds from disinvestment of Central Public Sector Enterprises are channelised is known as _______.

A. National Fund
B. National Infrastructure Fund
C. National Investment Fund
D. National Rural and Urban Fund
Answer» D. National Rural and Urban Fund
10593.

Where does the process of digestion of food start in human?

A. Stomach
B. Oesophagus
C. Buccal cavity
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
10594.

Which of the following NGOs won the Laureus Sport for Good award for the year 2019?

A. Pratham
B. Yuwa
C. Goonj
D. Nanhi Kali
E. Sargam Sanstha
Answer» C. Goonj
10595.

What is the rate of interest (in %) if simple interest earned on a certain sum for the 3 years is Rs. 6,000 and compound interest earned for 2 years is Rs. 4,160?

A. 9
B. 8
C. 12
D. 6
Answer» C. 12
10596.

When were the first general elections held after independence in India?

A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1951
D. 1956
Answer» D. 1956
10597.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Spill the beans

A. Work hard
B. Perform magic
C. Give away a secret
D. Avoid saying what you mean
Answer» D. Avoid saying what you mean
10598.

The central government has appointed how many external members to the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India after the four-year tenure of the earlier nominees ended in September 2020?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» C. 4
10599.

The roots of equation \(6\sqrt 5 {x^2} - 9x - 3\;\sqrt 5 = 0\)

A. \(\frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2},\frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{5}\)
B. \(\frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2},\; - \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{5}\)
C. \( - \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2},\; - \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{5}\)
D. \( - \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2},\frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{5}\)
Answer» C. \( - \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2},\; - \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{5}\)
10600.

Tom gave half of his property to his son Arun and a quarter of the remaining property to his daughter. He donated 1/16th part of his total property to an institution. What fraction of Tom's property does Tom have?

A. 9 / 16
B. 3 / 16
C. 5 / 16
D. 1 / 4
Answer» D. 1 / 4