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11051.

The loss of stress with the time at constant strain is called

A. relaxation
B. creep
C. shrinkage
D. ductility
Answer» B. creep
11052.

The marked price of a pen is Rs. 3000. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 15% and a% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs. 2142 fourth pen, then what is the value (in percentage) of a?

A. 16
B. 14
C. 18
D. 17
Answer» B. 14
11053.

What least number must be added to 748 so that the number is completely divisible by 59?

A. 21
B. 13
C. 19
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
11054.

Which of the following is correct regarding Fleming's right hand rule?

A. Induced current is directed in the direction of movement of conductor.
B. Magnetic field is directed in the direction of movement of conductor.
C. Magnetic field is directed in the direction of induced current.
D. Movement of conductor, magnetic field and induced current are perpendicular to each other.
Answer» E.
11055.

Which of the following group of alphabets will best complete the relationship given below?BH : JP : : FK : ?

A. OT
B. MS
C. NT
D. NS
Answer» E.
11056.

The damping ratio of a series RLC circuit can be expressed as

A. \(\frac{{{{\rm{R}}^2}{\rm{C}}}}{{2{\rm{L}}}}\)
B. \(\frac{{2{\rm{L}}}}{{{{\rm{R}}^2}}}\)
C. \(\frac{{\rm{R}}}{2}\sqrt {\frac{{\rm{C}}}{{\rm{L}}}}\)
D. \(\frac{2}{{\rm{R}}}\sqrt {\frac{{\rm{L}}}{{\rm{C}}}}\)
Answer» D. \(\frac{2}{{\rm{R}}}\sqrt {\frac{{\rm{L}}}{{\rm{C}}}}\)
11057.

The acid used in storage batteries

A. Hydro chloric acid
B. Nitric acid
C. formic acid
D. sulphuric acid
Answer» E.
11058.

The following questions are based on time, day and date, calendar and clock.If the third Friday of a month is 16 what date is the fourth Tuesday of that ?

A. 20th
B. 22nd
C. 27th
D. 29th
Answer» D. 29th
11059.

The RBI has appointed an ________ member expert committee to comprehensively review and propose long-term solutions for the revival of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector.

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
E. 9
Answer» E. 9
11060.

The expression \(\frac{{\left( {{x^3} - 1} \right)\left( {{x^2} - 9x + 14} \right)}}{{\left( {{x^2} + x + 1} \right)\left( {{x^2} - 8x + 7} \right)}}\) simplifies to

A. (x - 1)
B. (x - 2)
C. (x - 7)
D. (x + 2)
Answer» C. (x - 7)
11061.

The question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.Statement: Should women serve in combat units?Arguments:I. Yes, allowing women to serve in combat units is a positive step towards gender equality.II. No, women are the most emotional gender in IndiaGive answer:(A) If only argument I is strong(B) If only argument II is strong(C) If either I or II is strong(D) If neither I nor II is strong and

A. D
B. C
C. B
D. A
Answer» E.
11062.

Statement: The exercise has taught me that the silence is part of the spiritual discipline of a votary of truth. Proneness to exaggerate, to suppress or modify the truth willingly or unwillingly is a natural weakness of man and silence is necessary in order to suppress it.Conclusion: Silence is very essential for spiritual growth. Without silence a man becomes gullible and distorts truth. For the discovery of truth, silence is very essential.

A. Definitely true
B. Probably true
C. Probably false
D. Definitely false
Answer» B. Probably true
11063.

What are the tips for effective classroom use of digital video?I. Familiarise yourself with the website/media etc.II. Watch a sequence several times before showing it so you know when to pause.

A. Both I and II
B. Neither I nor II
C. Only I
D. Only II
Answer» B. Neither I nor II
11064.

They _____ for the resources

A. compete
B. expand
C. rely
D. run
Answer» B. expand
11065.

The Supreme Court has approved the Central Government's plan for construction of the Central Vista project. The project envisages a new triangular Parliament building to be constructed by which year?

A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2023
D. 2024
E. 2025
Answer» C. 2023
11066.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.22 : 242 :: 18 : ?

A. 275
B. 169
C. 162
D. 221
Answer» D. 221
11067.

শিশুর ভাষা শিক্ষায় ত্রূটিমুক্ত পঠন কৌশলের ক্ষেত্রে সর্বাধিক উপযোগী ধাপটি (stage) হল

A. সমবেত পাঠ
B. নীরব পাঠ
C. সরব পাঠ
D. উপরের কোনটিই নয়
Answer» D. উপরের কোনটিই নয়
11068.

Which of the following numbers is the greatest?

A. 13/16
B. 11/16
C. 13/21
D. 11/19
Answer» B. 11/16
11069.

Two circles of radii 7 cm and 9 cm intersect at the point A and B. If AB = 10 cm and the distance between the centers of the circles is x cm, then the value of x is:

A. 2(√6 + √7)
B. (√6 + √7)
C. (√6 + √14)
D. 2(√6 + √14)
Answer» E.
11070.

Stability of a system is not affected by

A. Reactance of line
B. Losses
C. Reactance of generator
D. Excitation of generator
Answer» C. Reactance of generator
11071.

When and where was the 'Gadar Party' founded?

A. America, 1913
B. England, 1917
C. Denmark, 1921
D. Scotland, 1925
Answer» B. England, 1917
11072.

Which of the following is NOT correct about a delta connected balanced 3-phase circuit?

A. The phase current is less than the line current
B. The phase voltage is equal to the line voltage
C. The system does not contain neutral point
D. It is a four wire system
Answer» E.
11073.

Vineet, Rajesh and Kriti have different amount of money with them, Rajesh has just double the amount of money than Vineet. The total amount of money that Rajesh and Kriti have is Rs. 147. Kriti has Rs. 6 more than the amount Vineet has.How much money does Kriti have?

A. Rs. 64
B. Rs. 53
C. Rs. 72
D. Rs. 50
Answer» C. Rs. 72
11074.

The following table gives the sales of Drinks manufactured by a company over the years. Study the table below and answer the questions that follow:Number of different types of Drinks sold by a company over the year(in thousands)YearPepsiMirandaFantaCokeSpriteTotal2002751441141021085432003901261028412652820049611475105135525200510590150907551020069075135759046520071056016545120495200811585160100145605What is the difference in the number of coke drink sold in the 2003 and 2007?

A. 24000
B. 28000
C. 35000
D. 39000
Answer» E.
11075.

The moment of inertia of a triangle of base b and altitude h with respect to centroid axis parallel to its base would be

A. \(\frac{bh^3}{12}\)
B. \(\frac{bh^3}{18}\)
C. \(\frac{bh^3}{36}\)
D. \(\frac{bh^3}{3}\)
Answer» D. \(\frac{bh^3}{3}\)
11076.

The age of a father is twice that of the sum of the ages of his two sons. 20 years later, the age of the father will become the sum of the ages of his two sons. The present age of the father is

A. 40 years
B. 60 years
C. 30 years
D. 50 years
Answer» B. 60 years
11077.

Where is the headquarters of ‘Bank of Baroda’ situated?

A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. Vadodara
D. Pune
Answer» D. Pune
11078.

There are two solutions of acid and water, one contains acid and water in the ratio 3 ∶ 5 and the other contains acid and water in the ratio 1 ∶ 3. Equal quantities of these two solutions are mixed in a vessel. From this resulting solution, 704 ml is taken out and mixed with 88 ml of water. What is the ratio of acid and water in the final solution?

A. 4 : 11
B. 6 : 11
C. 5 : 13
D. 7 : 13
Answer» D. 7 : 13
11079.

Which moon of Saturn has small liquid lakes that run more than 100 metres deep, perched atop hills and filled with methane?

A. Mimas
B. Titan
C. Rhea
D. Pan
E. Dione
Answer» B. Titan
11080.

The given pie chart shows the marks obtained in an examination by a student (in degrees). Observe the pie chart and answer the question that follows.If the total marks are 720, then the marks obtained in English is what percentage of the marks obtained in Maths?

A. 50%
B. 55%
C. 75%
D. 60%
Answer» D. 60%
11081.

Which of the following is collaborating with Zonal Cultural Centers of Ministry and preparing a list of ICH elements for National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH)?

A. National School of Drama
B. Sangeet Natak Akademi
C. Bhartendu Academy of Dramatic Arts
D. Lalit Kala Akademi
E. State Institute of Film and Television
Answer» C. Bhartendu Academy of Dramatic Arts
11082.

Which of the following awards were received by Virat Kohli and Mirabai Chanu in September 2018?

A. Dhyan Chand Award
B. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
C. Arjuna Award
D. Dronacharya Award
Answer» C. Arjuna Award
11083.

Solve the following equation for the root:x2 + 7x + 12 = 0

A. x1 = 1, x2 = 2
B. x1 = 2, x2 = 3
C. x1 = -4, x2 = -3
D. x1 = 5, x2 = 6
Answer» D. x1 = 5, x2 = 6
11084.

What is the difference in runs scored by the player against Australia and Sri Lanka?

A. 256
B. 128
C. 114
D. 80
Answer» B. 128
11085.

The part of the earth's surface and atmosphere where plants and animals live is called ______.

A. Troposphere
B. Biosphere
C. Lithosphere
D. Hydrosphere
Answer» C. Lithosphere
11086.

The ratio of cost price and selling price 25 : 26. The percent of profit will be

A. 26%
B. 25%
C. 1%
D. 4%
Answer» E.
11087.

Which of the following oil refineries is NOT in Assam?

A. Digboi
B. Numaligarh
C. Barauni
D. Noonmati
Answer» D. Noonmati
11088.

Three engines A, B and C operating on Carnot cycle use working substances as Argon, Oxygen and Air respectively. Which engine will have higher efficiency?

A. Engine A
B. Engine B
C. Engine C
D. All engines have same efficiency
Answer» E.
11089.

The specific speed of an impulse turbine ranges from-

A. 0 - 45
B. 100 - 140
C. 100 - 200
D. 200 - 300
Answer» B. 100 - 140
11090.

What kind of device is Field Effect Transistor?

A. Non-Semiconductor
B. Unipolar semiconductor
C. Bipolar semiconductor
D. Insulator
Answer» C. Bipolar semiconductor
11091.

What sum of money will amount to Rs. 2508.80 at 12% p. a. compounded annually in two year of time?

A. Rs. 2400
B. Rs. 4000
C. Rs. 2000
D. Rs. 3200
Answer» D. Rs. 3200
11092.

Recently, who broke the all-time record for most medals by any gymnast at the world championships?

A. Aly Raisman
B. Morgan Hurd
C. Shawn Johnson
D. Simone Biles
E. Aliya Mustafina
Answer» E. Aliya Mustafina
11093.

What would be the Standing Wave Ratio (SWR) for a line with reflection coefficient equal to 0.49?

A. 0.01
B. 2.12
C. 2.921
D. 3.545
Answer» D. 3.545
11094.

Which of the following groups of letters is the odd one out?

A. ZYCT
B. LRDK
C. CFMP
D. OAEU
Answer» E.
11095.

Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.Statements:A. Confusion causes mental tension.B. Mental tension causes anxiety.Conclusions:I. Anxiety is a disease.II. Confusion leads to anxiety.Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statements.

A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Both I and II follow.
D. Neither I nor II follows.
Answer» C. Both I and II follow.
11096.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?I. Technology can never bring creative understanding.II. The education of the present times places great emphasis on technology.

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» D. Neither I nor II
11097.

Ward Leonard controlled D.C. drives are generally used for _________ excavators.

A. Light duty
B. Medium duty
C. Heavy duty
D. Medium and heavy duty
Answer» D. Medium and heavy duty
11098.

The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 6 cm, 8 cm & 10 cm respectively. Its volume (in cm3) is:

A. 256
B. 128
C. 480
D. 960
Answer» D. 960
11099.

Read the following statements carefully:1.CRISIL Ltd, a diversified global analytics company, will transfer its rating business to its proposed new wholly-owned subsidiary.2.The board of CRISIL gave the nod for the transfer, which is being done to comply with SEBI norms of last year.3.SEBI modified its regulations for credit rating agencies and mandated the segregation of rating and non-ratings businesses of credit-rating agencies.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.
11100.

Which Inert gas is used in cancer treatment?

A. Krypton
B. Radon
C. Helium
D. Argon
Answer» C. Helium