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10801.

The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has set up vaccination camps within housing societies. The camp will be set up for the societies having 400 residents above the age of how many years?

A. 40
B. 45
C. 50
D. 55
E. 60
Answer» C. 50
10802.

V is the mother of S and also sister of X. Y is wife of X and daughter-in-law of W who is wife of Z and has only two children. How is W related to S?

A. Grandfather
B. Maternal grandmother
C. Paternal grandmother
D. Father
Answer» C. Paternal grandmother
10803.

The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: There have been two schools of thought which deal with the errors of learners.S6: Both views are popular today but the second is gaining ground fast.P: The philosophy of the second school is that errors are natural and they will occur in any learning.Q: So- errors, they say, is a sign of faulty teaching methods.R: The first school maintains that if teaching methods are perfect, errors will never occur.S: They argue that we should concentrate on how to deal with errors, instead of on method of teaching.The correct sequence should be

A. Q S R P
B. P S Q R
C. Q P S R
D. R Q P S
Answer» E.
10804.

Which of is the regional music of Goa?

A. Sohar
B. Pandavani
C. Lotia
D. Mando
Answer» E.
10805.

The sum of twice of a number and thrice of 42 is 238. What will be the sum of the thrice of that number and twice of 42?

A. 252
B. 264
C. 245
D. 250
Answer» B. 264
10806.

Which of the following is the correct product definition of 'Blue Star'?1. We provide climate control in homes and offices2. We supply air conditioners3. We make air cooling systems4. We make air conditioners

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
10807.

Where is the centre of gravity (CG) of right circular cone of height ‘h’ from the base?

A. \(\frac{h}{2}\)
B. \(\frac{h}{4}\)
C. \(\frac{h}{3}\)
D. \(\frac{2h}{3}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{h}{3}\)
10808.

Which country joined the World Trade Organization as the 164th member in 2015?A. PhilippinesB. LiberiaC. JordanD. Afghanistan

A. B
B. C
C. A
D. D
Answer» E.
10809.

Simplify \(\sqrt {50} \; + \;\sqrt {18} - \sqrt 8\)

A. 8√2
B. 7√2
C. 6√2
D. 5√2
Answer» D. 5√2
10810.

The explosive for blasting is usually expressed in terms of ________.

A. explosive power
B. volume of earthwork that can be blasted
C. kilograms
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
10811.

Which of the following released the State of Working India 2021 report?

A. Alliance University
B. Dayananda Sagar University
C. Azim Premji University
D. Ashoka University
E. Garden City University
Answer» D. Ashoka University
10812.

The International Women's Day is on

A. 5th March
B. 8th March
C. 10th March
D. 12th March
Answer» C. 10th March
10813.

Which country has the largest number of bank branches in the world?

A. Canada
B. China
C. India
D. USA
Answer» D. USA
10814.

Select the word pair that is analogous to the given word pair.Sankranti : Andhra Pradesh

A. Onam : Kerala
B. Bhangra : Punjab
C. Teej : Rajasthan
D. Kathak : Uttar Pradesh
Answer» B. Bhangra : Punjab
10815.

When is World Patient Safety Day observed every year?

A. 16 September
B. 15 September
C. 17 September
D. 21 September
E. 20 September
Answer» D. 21 September
10816.

What will be the effect on Euler’s crippling load for a column with both end hinged, if the length of the column is halved?

A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» E.
10817.

The Indian Government annexed ______ in 1948 under the code name 'Operation Polo'.

A. Mysore
B. Gwalior
C. Hyderabad
D. Baroda
Answer» D. Baroda
10818.

Which chapter of the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 deals with the 'Duties and Functions of Zila Parishad'?

A. Chapter XVI
B. Chapter IX
C. Chapter XII
D. Chapter X
Answer» B. Chapter IX
10819.

Where was the International Conference on Nano Science and Technology 2020 (ICONSAT) held in March 2020?

A. New Delhi
B. Ranchi
C. Mumbai
D. Kolkata
E. Pune
Answer» E. Pune
10820.

What is the default Port Number used by HTTP?

A. 89
B. 80
C. 21
D. 23
Answer» C. 21
10821.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has appointed whom for the all-India Women's Selection Committee, in September 2020?

A. Neetu David
B. Arati Vaidya
C. Venkatacher Kalpana
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
10822.

The habit of smoking in student can not be the result of

A. modelling
B. inoculation
C. peer pressure
D. None of the above
Answer» C. peer pressure
10823.

The mangroves exist in

A. Freshwater system
B. Temperate areas
C. Semi-arid areas
D. Saline waters
Answer» E.
10824.

‘Vocalist’ is related ‘song’ in the same way as ‘player’ is related to

A. Game
B. Victory
C. Match
D. Practice
Answer» B. Victory
10825.

The physico-chemical process used by green plants for converting light energy into chemical energy is known as _________.

A. Catabolism
B. Photosynthesis
C. Anabolism
D. Oxygenation
Answer» C. Anabolism
10826.

Two statements are given followed by four conclusions I, II, III and IV. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem at variance from commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.Statements:A. Some spoons are forks.B. Some forks are mats.Conclusions:I. No spoon is a mat.II. Some mats are forks.III. Some mats are spoons.IV. No fork is a spoon.

A. Only conclusions I and III follow
B. Only conclusions II and IV follow
C. Only conclusion II and either conclusion I or III follow.
D. Only either conclusion I and IV follows.
Answer» D. Only either conclusion I and IV follows.
10827.

Which country will host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games?

A. Japan
B. China
C. South Korea
D. United States of America
Answer» B. China
10828.

The teacher can utilize both assessment for learning and assessment of learning to—

A. know children's progress and achievement level
B. know learning needs of child and select teaching strategy accordingly
C. assess child's performance at periodic intervals and certify his/her performance
D. monitor children's progress and set appropriate goals to fill their learning gaps
Answer» B. know learning needs of child and select teaching strategy accordingly
10829.

The underlined word ‘ironically’ in Paragraph 2 of the passage means:

A. Honestly
B. Sadly
C. Undoubtedly
D. Sarcastically
Answer» E.
10830.

Where did Union Home Minister Amit Shah lay the foundation stone of CRPF Headquarters in December 2019?

A. Pune
B. Hyderabad
C. Kolkata
D. New Delhi
E. Chennai
Answer» E. Chennai
10831.

Which of the following methods is suitable for the construction of large-sized railway or highway tunnels?

A. Forepoling method
B. Case method
C. American method
D. Full face method
Answer» D. Full face method
10832.

Some children are sitting in a row facing north. Among those, Sameer is 17th from the left and second to the right of Jay, who is 15th from the right of the row, then how many children are there in the row ?

A. 31
B. 29
C. 24
D. 30
Answer» C. 24
10833.

Which governor general of India abolished Sati system in 1829 by declaring it an offence?

A. Lord Dalhousie
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Lord Wellesley
D. Lord William Bentinck
Answer» E.
10834.

The dimension of a nut is expressed in terms of:

A. pitch diameter of the bolt
B. core diameter of the bolt
C. nominal diameter of the bolt
D. head of the bolt
Answer» D. head of the bolt
10835.

Located in the Sahyadri hills near ________, Ellora is the most important second-wave site of ancient rock-cut architecture in India.

A. Aurangabad
B. Ahmedabad
C. Pune
D. Mumbai
Answer» B. Ahmedabad
10836.

Which country launched the world’s first floating nuclear reactor in the Arctic Region?

A. Russia
B. Sweden
C. France
D. Norway
Answer» B. Sweden
10837.

The cave explorers of which country discovered the cave named Malham, the world’s longest salt cave?

A. Russia
B. Israel
C. Turkey
D. Poland
E. France
Answer» C. Turkey
10838.

Which of the following circuit has its output dependent only upon the present input?

A. Analog Circuits
B. Flip Flops
C. Combinational Circuits
D. Sequential Circuits
Answer» D. Sequential Circuits
10839.

Unicellular eukaryotes are grouped under which of the following kingdoms?

A. Fungi
B. Protista
C. Plantae
D. Monera
Answer» C. Plantae
10840.

The pulsating dc applied to power amplifier causes

A. Burning of transistor
B. Hum in the circuit
C. Excessive forward voltage
D. None of these
Answer» C. Excessive forward voltage
10841.

The IAAF Male Athlete of the Year Award has been won by Usain Bolt ______ time(s).

A. one
B. six
C. five
D. two
Answer» C. five
10842.

The period of kinetic energy of a particle performing simple harmonic motion is _________. ('T' is period of the displacement of the simple harmonicmotion)

A. T
B. 2T
C. T/4
D. T/2
Answer» E.
10843.

When did the Simon Commission come to India?

A. 1919
B. 1925
C. 1928
D. 1932
Answer» D. 1932
10844.

Simplify:\(9975 \div \left\{ {\;95\; + \;2\;\left( {20 - \;\overline {1134 - 1119} } \right)} \right\}\)

A. 85
B. 75
C. 105
D. 95
Answer» E.
10845.

The piston rod of diameter 20 mm and length 700 mm in hydraulic cylinder is subjected to compressive force of 10 kN due to the internal pressure. The end conditions for the rod may be assumed as guided at the piston end and hinged at the other end. The Young’s modulus is 200 GPa. The factor of safety for the piston rod is

A. 6.32
B. 2.75
C. 5.62
D. 11
Answer» B. 2.75
10846.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution'.I know a girl that sells flowers on the pavement.

A. No substitution
B. what
C. which
D. who
Answer» E.
10847.

Which of the following states does not have veto power in the U. N. Security Council?

A. United States of America
B. United Kingdom
C. Canada
D. France
Answer» D. France
10848.

Which of the following teams won the UEFA Champions League football trophy at Madrid on 1 June 2019?

A. Tottenham Hotspur
B. Manchester United
C. Liverpool
D. Real Madrid
Answer» D. Real Madrid
10849.

The pie-diagram below shows various expenditures incurred in publishing a book:If for an edition of the book, the cost of paper is Rs. 20,000, then what is the promotion cost for this edition?

A. Rs, 5,000
B. Rs. 6,000
C. Rs. 7,000
D. Rs. 8,000
Answer» E.
10850.

Which of the following has announced its acquisition of podcast publisher Wondery in December 2020?

A. Flipkart
B. Amazon
C. Myntra
D. Zara
E. Snapdeal
Answer» C. Myntra