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10901.

The number of neutrons present in a nitrogen atom is ________.

A. 5
B. 14
C. 7
D. 11
Answer» D. 11
10902.

What is the value of 296 × 304?

A. 89974
B. 89874
C. 79984
D. 89984
Answer» E.
10903.

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.QPO : RST : : IHG : ?

A. JKL
B. PON
C. HIJ
D. EDC
Answer» B. PON
10904.

Which of the following rebellions was NOT against restrictions imposed by the British rulers?

A. Faqir and Sanyasi Rebellion
B. The Indigo rebellion
C. Santhal Rebellion
D. Naxalbari Rebellion
Answer» E.
10905.

Which of the following state's legislative assembly adopted a redesigned logo consisting of the National Emblem and the State flower - the Foxtail Orchid (Rhynchostylis Retusa) on 9 January 2020?

A. Kerala Legislative Assembly
B. Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
C. Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
D. Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Answer» E.
10906.

The direction of magnetic field at any location on the earth’s surface is commonly specified in terms of ________.

A. field declination
B. field
C. both field declination and field inclination
D. horizontal component of the field
Answer» D. horizontal component of the field
10907.

What is the value of tan y if (sin y + cos y)/ (sin y - cos y) = 3

A. 1
B. 1/√3
C. 1/2
D. 2
Answer» E.
10908.

The magnetic field (B) generated inside an electromagnet is equal to? (Where H is magnetic intensity, M is magnetisation of the material of the core and μo is permeability of vacuum)

A. μo(H + M)
B. μo(H + M)2
C. (H + M)/μo
D. (H + M)2/μo
Answer» B. μo(H + M)2
10909.

The value of 'a' such that the vector 2î - ĵ + k̂, î + 2ĵ - 3k̂ and 3î + aĵ + 5k̂ are coplanar, is

A. 1
B. -2
C. 4
D. -4
Answer» E.
10910.

The religion of early Vedic Aryans was primarily of

A. Bhakti
B. image worship and Yajnas
C. worship of nature and Yajnas
D. worship of nature and Bhakti
Answer» D. worship of nature and Bhakti
10911.

The oxidation reaction which produces heat and light is

A. endothermic reaction
B. photochemical reaction
C. combustion reaction
D. exothermic reaction
Answer» D. exothermic reaction
10912.

Which of the following has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Finance Industry Development Council to collaborate on training of NBFCs in India?

A. FINCA International
B. International Finance Corporation
C. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
D. New Development Bank
E. Asian Development Bank
Answer» C. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
10913.

Which of the following couplings is used in cloth industry machines?

A. Clamp coupling
B. Split type coupling
C. Flange coupling
D. Plate coupling
Answer» B. Split type coupling
10914.

Which of the following is/are included in the resolutions passed by the Indian National Congress in its first session?a. Appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the working of the Indian administration.b. Abolition of the Indian Council of the Secretary of State for India.c. Reduction of military expenditure.d. Protest against the annexation of Upper Burma and the proposed incorporation of it with India.

A. Only a
B. Only c and d
C. a, b, c and d
D. Only b
Answer» D. Only b
10915.

Replace the underlined word/phrases with one of the options which has similar meaning.The President was killed by the terrorists in a planned attack.

A. Was stabbed
B. Was assassinated
C. Was slaughtered
D. Was murdered
Answer» C. Was slaughtered
10916.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.A person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable

A. pessimist
B. pacifist
C. anarchist
D. optimist
Answer» C. anarchist
10917.

Which article of the Constitution of India describes the organization of village panchayats?

A. Article 40
B. Article 41
C. Article 42
D. Article 43
Answer» B. Article 41
10918.

To obtain the non-degenerate BFS of an m × n transportation problem, the number of occupied cells should be -

A. Equal to m + n - 1
B. Less than m + n - 1
C. Equal to m + n + 1
D. More than m + n + 1
Answer» B. Less than m + n - 1
10919.

The type of ovule of Pinus is

A. Anatropous
B. Orthotropous
C. Campylotropous
D. Circinotropous
Answer» C. Campylotropous
10920.

Which of the following is not a benefit of Total Quality Management?

A. Reduction in operating losses
B. Improvement in production flow
C. Improvement in product service
D. Increment in liability exposure
Answer» E.
10921.

What happens when the heat supplied to the system is more than the work transfer out of the system?

A. Internal energy will remain constant
B. Decrease in internal energy
C. Increase in internal energy
D. Internal energy cannot be determined
Answer» D. Internal energy cannot be determined
10922.

Where was the Under-17 FIFA World Cup - 2017 held?

A. Brazil
B. England
C. India
D. Spain
Answer» D. Spain
10923.

Simply supported beam A carries a point load at its midspan. Another identical beam B carries the same load but uniformly distributed over the entire span. The ratio of the maximum deflections of the beams A and B will be

A. 2/3
B. 3/2
C. 5/8
D. 8/5
Answer» E.
10924.

The restriking voltage is measured in

A. RMS value
B. Peak value
C. Instantaneous value
D. Average value
Answer» C. Instantaneous value
10925.

Which Bank raised Rs 487 crore through Basel III compliant bonds to fund its growth plans in March 2019?

A. Dena Bank
B. Karur Vysya Bank
C. Lakshmi Vilas Bank
D. Kotak Mahindra Bank
E. Federal Bank
Answer» C. Lakshmi Vilas Bank
10926.

What is the synonym of 'behave'?

A. Function
B. Control
C. Modulate
D. Misbehave
E. None of these
Answer» B. Control
10927.

When plates are exposed to weather, tacking rivets are provided at a pitch in line not exceeding

A. 8 t
B. 16 t
C. 24 t
D. 32 t
Answer» C. 24 t
10928.

The angle of depression of two ships form the top of light house situated at 60 m height from sea level, 30° and 45°. If two ships are on the same side of the light house, then the distance between two ships is -

A. \((60 +\sqrt 3)\)m
B. \(60\sqrt 3\) m
C. \(60(\sqrt 3 - 1)\) m
D. 60\((\sqrt 3 + 1)\) m
Answer» D. 60\((\sqrt 3 + 1)\) m
10929.

Which of the following is NOT considered fiat money?

A. Currency
B. Gold
C. Coin
D. Demand Draft
Answer» C. Coin
10930.

Which of the following industries is NOT included in the 'Eight Core Industries' of India?

A. Cotton
B. Fertilizers
C. Steel
D. Coal
Answer» B. Fertilizers
10931.

The first open university in India was established in the year

A. 1980
B. 1982
C. 1985
D. 1986
Answer» C. 1985
10932.

The characteristic equation of a feedback control system iss4 + s3 + 2s2 + 4s + 15 = 0The number of roots in the right half of the s-plane is

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
10933.

The weight of an object on the surface of Earth is 60 N. On the surface of the Moon, its weight will be

A. 10 N
B. 30 N
C. 60 N
D. 360 N
Answer» B. 30 N
10934.

Which of the following is the problem of small industries?

A. Lack of capital
B. Lack of marketing information
C. Lack of raw materials
D. All options are correct
Answer» E.
10935.

Which of the following represents persons seated second last from the two extreme ends of the line?

A. L, K
B. M, N
C. K, I
D. K, P
E. N, R
Answer» C. K, I
10936.

The CM of which state has released Rs 450 crore, the first tranche of Rs 950 crore industrial incentives, in May 2020?

A. Maharashtra
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Telangana
D. Madhya Pradesh
E. Gujarat
Answer» C. Telangana
10937.

The value of x, if 2sin2 x = 2 - 3sin x, is:

A. π/2
B. π/4
C. π/3
D. π/6
Answer» E.
10938.

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.Eight students—S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circle facing the centre. S is second to the right of Y who is third to the right of T. V is second to the left of X who sits between Y and S. U is not a neighbour of T or W.Who is to the immediate left of U?

A. Z
B. T
C. W
D. S
Answer» E.
10939.

Which of the following gases is not used in electric bulbs and tubes?

A. Xenon
B. Neon
C. Argon
D. Nitrogen
Answer» E.
10940.

Which of the following statements regarding the lesson plan developed by a teacher is/are correct?I. It reflects interests and heads of students.II. It correlates with the teacher’s philosophy of education.

A. Only I
B. Both I and II
C. Neither I nor II
D. Only II
Answer» C. Neither I nor II
10941.

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.QDUJ : VIZO ∷ LPAR : ?

A. QUEX
B. RUFW
C. PUFY
D. QUFW
Answer» E.
10942.

The radii of the flat circular faces of a bucket are x and 2x. If the height of the bucket is 3x, what is the capacity of the bucket? (Assume π = 22/7)

A. 11 x3
B. 22 x3
C. 44 x3
D. 55 x3
Answer» C. 44 x3
10943.

The operation of the relay which is most affected due to arc resistance is

A. Mho relay
B. Reactance relay
C. Impedance relay
D. All are equally affected
Answer» B. Reactance relay
10944.

Select the option which means the same as the given word/group of words.A shining wet or greasy thing

A. Murky
B. Somber
C. Glisten
D. Aphotic
Answer» D. Aphotic
10945.

Which of the following states won the best tourism award in the Adventure Tourism category?

A. Goa
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Telangana
D. Andhra Pradesh
E. Both 1 and 2
Answer» F.
10946.

The difference between the ages of two men is 10 years, 15 years ago, the elder one was twice as old as the younger one. The present age of the elder man is

A. 25 years
B. 35 years
C. 45 years
D. 40 years
Answer» C. 45 years
10947.

The average marks of 10 students in an examination was 25. It was later found that the marks of one student had been wrongly entered as 34 instead of 43. What is the correct average?

A. 25.5
B. 24.1
C. 24.5
D. 25.9
Answer» E.
10948.

Two different positions of the same dice are shown below, the six faces of which are numbered 1 to 6. Find the number opposite to the face having 2.

A. 1
B. 3
C. 6
D. 4
Answer» E.
10949.

The sum of all possible products taken two at a time out of the numbers ± 1, ± 2, ±3, ± 4 is

A. 0
B. -30
C. 30
D. 35
Answer» C. 30
10950.

Statement I:Agriculture in India still accounts for a substantial share in total employment.Statement II:There has been no decline in the volatility of agricultural growth in India.

A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» D. d