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10651.

Which of the following is not a part of the role of a teacher?I. Perspective roleII. Procedural role

A. Only I
B. Neither I nor II
C. Only II
D. I and II
Answer» B. Neither I nor II
10652.

The setting time of cement is lowered by adding

A. oxides of aluminium
B. gypsum
C. oxides of magnesium
D. silica
Answer» C. oxides of magnesium
10653.

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order.1. Consumption2. Manufacturer3. Retailer4. Wholesaler5. Customer

A. 2, 4, 3, 5, 1
B. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
C. 5, 4, 1, 2, 3
D. 3, 1, 2, 5, 4
Answer» B. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
10654.

'The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has finally put its foot down.'What does the underlined phrase 'put its foot down' mean in the given context?

A. Accelerated the efforts
B. Adopted a firm policy
C. Kicked out the porblem
D. Invested in something it supports
Answer» C. Kicked out the porblem
10655.

Which country released a special commemorative stamp on the theme of Ramayana to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of its diplomatic ties with India?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Russia
C. Bhutan
D. Indonesia
E. Nepal
Answer» E. Nepal
10656.

Which of the following about the role of Indian Coast Guard is/are correct?1. Indian Coast Guard has been entrusted with the offshore security coordination authority2. Lead intelligence agency for coastal and sea border3. Coastal security in territorial watersSelect the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 3 only
Answer» C. 1 and 2 only
10657.

Sundar Pichai is the current CEO of which global technology company?

A. IBM
B. Microsoft
C. Google
D. Apple
Answer» D. Apple
10658.

Select the word, which means the same as the group of words givenA harsh chaotic mixture of sounds

A. consonance
B. dissonance
C. cacophony
D. euphony
Answer» D. euphony
10659.

Which among the following options is an advantage of using a vector image?

A. Vector colour value and resolution remains undisturbed under scaling or de-scaling
B. Web browser supports vector images mostly
C. Vector supports smooth transitions
D. Vector supports huge range of colour values
Answer» B. Web browser supports vector images mostly
10660.

Select the most appropriate passive form of the given sentence.The store manager caught the teenager shoplifting.

A. The teenager is caught shoplifting by the store manager.
B. The teenager was caught shoplifting by the store manager.
C. The store manager is caught shoplifting by the teenager.
D. The teenager has been caught shoplifting by the store manager.
Answer» C. The store manager is caught shoplifting by the teenager.
10661.

The mode of conservation which includes protective maintenance of threatened species outside the areas where they naturally occur is called ________.

A. Ex situ conservation
B. In situ conservation
C. Exile conservation
D. Escaped conservation
Answer» B. In situ conservation
10662.

The timber piece whose breadth and thickness exceed 50 mm, but are less than 200 mm in length is called

A. Pole
B. Baulk
C. Scantling
D. Batten
Answer» D. Batten
10663.

Which art is also known as Greco-Buddhist art?

A. Gandhara Art
B. Mathura Art
C. Sunga Art
D. Madhubani Art
Answer» B. Mathura Art
10664.

The result of multiplication of the numbers (10101)2 and (11101)2 in hexadecimal form is

A. 609
B. 216
C. 261
D. 906
Answer» D. 906
10665.

Two tangents AP and AQ are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point A, where P and Q are points on the circle. If the ∠PAQ = 70°, then the ∠AOP is equal to:

A. 45°
B. 50°
C. 55°
D. 60°
Answer» D. 60°
10666.

The ______ layer is the upper limit of our atmosphere. It extends from the top of the thermosphere up to 10,000 km (6,200 miles).

A. Ionosphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Exosphere
Answer» E.
10667.

The diameters of given circles are in the ratio 12 : 5 and the sum of their area is equal to the area of a circle of diameter 65 cm. What are their radii?

A. 12 cm and 5 cm
B. 24 cm and 10 cm
C. 60 cm and 25 cm
D. 30 cm and 12.5 cm
Answer» E.
10668.

Under the Major Dhyan Chand Vijaypath Yojana, how many international players from the state will get road connectivity to their houses?

A. 15
B. 17
C. 19
D. 21
E. 23
Answer» D. 21
10669.

Two circles with equal radii are intersecting at the points (0, 1) and (0, -1). The tangent at the point (0, 1) to one of the circles passes through the centre of the other circle. Then the distance between the centres of these circles is:

A. 1
B. 2
C. 2√2
D. √2
Answer» C. 2√2
10670.

The series \(\sum {{u_n}} \) of positive terms is convergent or divergent as \(\mathop {\lim }\limits_{n \to \infty } \frac{{{u_n}}}{{{u_{n + 1}}}} > 1\) or < 1 then this test is known as

A. comparison test
B. Raabe's test
C. D' Alembert's test
D. Cauchy's condensation test
Answer» D. Cauchy's condensation test
10671.

The famous book 'Geet Govind' was written by:

A. Banabhatta
B. Mirabai
C. Jayadev
D. Kalidas
Answer» D. Kalidas
10672.

Which of the following can be used as a catalyst in Hydrogenation reaction?

A. Tungsten
B. Iron
C. Palladium
D. Barium
Answer» D. Barium
10673.

The signal is extended from 96KHz to 100KHz, so the minimum sampling frequency required is

A. 8 kHz
B. 200 kHz
C. 4 kHz
D. 100 kHz
Answer» C. 4 kHz
10674.

Statement (I): A basic memory unit of a flip-flop is a bistable multivibrator.Statement (II): A flip-flop has two stable states. It remains in one state until it is directed by an input signal to switch over.

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» B. Both Statement I and Statement II are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
10675.

Suppose we have to insert the following sequence of keys into an empty binary search tree:5, 7, 45, 60, 50, 23, 15, 54What would be the height of binary search tree?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
10676.

Which of the following personalities was NOT a recipient of the Bharat Ratna Award in 2019?

A. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
B. Nanaji Deshmukh
C. Pranab Mukherjee
D. Bhupen Hazarika
Answer» B. Nanaji Deshmukh
10677.

The profit on selling an article for Rs. 1,100 is equal to three times the amount of loss on selling it for Rs 700. To gain 12.5% the article must be sold for:

A. Rs. 956
B. Rs. 877.50
C. Rs. 787.50
D. Rs. 900
Answer» E.
10678.

Three friends A, B and C appeared in an examination. A got 15 marks less than C. B got 12 marks less than A. The total of marks of A and B was 108. How many marks did C get?

A. 80
B. 75
C. 70
D. 85
Answer» C. 70
10679.

এই অংশে 'সহোদর" শব্দটির সন্ধিবিচ্ছেদ করলে হবে

A. সহো + দর
B. সহ + উদর
C. সহ + ওদর
D. উপরের কোনটিই নয়
Answer» C. সহ + ওদর
10680.

The CM of which state announced Rs 10,000 each for ASHA and Anganwadi volunteers, on the occasion of International Women Day on 8 March 2021?

A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Uttarakhand
C. Haryana
D. Rajasthan
E. Gujarat
Answer» C. Haryana
10681.

The travelling speed of cranes varies from:

A. 5 to 10 m/s
B. 20 to 30 m/s
C. 1 to 2.5 m/s
D. 10 to 15 m/s
Answer» D. 10 to 15 m/s
10682.

What will happen if a glass bottle is completely filled with water, sealed with a lid and put into a freezer?

A. Nothing will happen
B. Eventually, the ice will burst the glass bottle
C. Weight of the glass bottle will increase after water freezes into ice
D. The glass bottle will be deformed due to atmospheric pressure on the bottle after the water freezes
Answer» C. Weight of the glass bottle will increase after water freezes into ice
10683.

What is 0.0024% of 0.005?

A. 6.0 × 10-5
B. 1.2 × 10-7
C. 6.0 × 10-7
D. 1.2 × 10-5
Answer» C. 6.0 × 10-7
10684.

Select the related number from the given alternatives.39 : 52 :: 51 : ?

A. 53
B. 40
C. 68
D. 38
Answer» D. 38
10685.

Rs. 12000 invested at 10% Simple Interest and another investment at 20% simple interest together give a 14% income on the total investment in one year. Find the total investment.

A. Rs. 8000
B. Rs. 18000
C. Rs. 24000
D. Rs. 20000
Answer» E.
10686.

The first ruler of Magadha Mahajanapadas in the sixth century BC was—

A. Mahavira
B. Prasenjit
C. Bimbisara
D. Ajatashatru
Answer» D. Ajatashatru
10687.

The number of points present on a straight line is

A. infinite
B. 2
C. 0
D. 1
Answer» B. 2
10688.

What is the total sum (in '000 crores) of profit after tax for Y1 to Y8?

A. 1763.6
B. 1803.2
C. 1829.2
D. 1872.4
Answer» D. 1872.4
10689.

Select the option that is related to the third term on the same basis as the second term is related to the first term.Zeal : Enthusiasm :: Abduct : ?

A. Abrupt
B. Realise
C. Kidnap
D. Freedom
Answer» D. Freedom
10690.

Researchers at which of the following institutes have developed an artificial intelligence-enabled COVID-19 detection tool that uses chest x-rays of patients to identify the infection?

A. Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
B. Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
C. MIT World Peace University
D. Army Institute of Technology
E. Sinhgad College of Engineering
Answer» B. Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
10691.

The target to reduce Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) during eleventh plan period was kept at

A. 27 per 1000 live birth
B. 28 per 1000 live birth
C. 29 per 1000 live birth
D. 30 per 1000 live birth
Answer» C. 29 per 1000 live birth
10692.

Total production of wheat in states A, B and E is what percentage less than the total production of rice in states C, D and E?

A. 12
B. 11.1
C. 12.2
D. 10
Answer» E.
10693.

Suppose a region is formed by removing a sector of 20° from a circular region of radius 30 feet. What is the area of this new region?

A. 150π square feet
B. 550π square feet
C. 650π square feet
D. 850π square feet
Answer» E.
10694.

The characteristic of sound by which we can distinguish between two sounds of the same loudness and pitch is known as:

A. Quality
B. Aplitude
C. pitch
D. loudness
Answer» B. Aplitude
10695.

Which of the following is the newly elected President of the United States?

A. Hillary Clinton
B. Barack Obama
C. Joe Biden
D. Donald Trump
Answer» D. Donald Trump
10696.

Three positions of a cube are shown below. What will come opposite to face containing ‘B’?

A. C
B. D
C. F
D. G
Answer» E.
10697.

The pair that does not require calcinations is:

A. Zno and MgO
B. ZnO and Fe2O3.xH2O
C. ZnCO3 and CaO
D. Fe2O3 and CaCO3.MgCO3
Answer» B. ZnO and Fe2O3.xH2O
10698.

The medium required for transmission of sound should be in ______ state.

A. All of the options
B. Liquid
C. Gas
D. Solid
Answer» B. Liquid
10699.

The cost of 2.5 kg rice is Rs. 125. The cost of 9 kg rice is equal to that of 4 kg pulses. The cost of 14 kg pulses is equal to that of 1.5 kg tea. The cost of 2 kg tea is equal to that of 5 kg nuts. What is the cost of 11 kg nuts?

A. Rs. 2310
B. Rs. 3190
C. Rs. 4070
D. Rs. 4620
Answer» E.
10700.

Select the most appropriate word which means the same as the group of words given.Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily

A. evaluative
B. communicative
C. reticent
D. forthright
Answer» D. forthright