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11151.

What is a diffuser?

A. It is a duct which decreases the velocity and increases pressure.
B. It is a type of nozzle.
C. It is a type of valve that decreases pressure.
D. It is voltage regulator.
Answer» B. It is a type of nozzle.
11152.

Students of Jadavpur University have made an electronic ________ which will be able to annihilate any virus in close proximity to the person wearing it.

A. Band
B. Glove
C. Watch
D. Mask
E. Ring
Answer» E. Ring
11153.

The pressure inside a soap bubble of 10 mm diameter above the atmosphere is_____(σ = 0.04 N/m)

A. 32 Pa
B. 16 Pa
C. 160 Pa
D. 0.32 Pa
Answer» B. 16 Pa
11154.

Visible and invisible items of debit and credit are the part of___________.

A. Import-Export Policy
B. Balance of Payment
C. Balance of Trade
D. Annual Budget
Answer» C. Balance of Trade
11155.

Which among the following planets is orange in color with white bands on it?A. MarsB. SaturnC. JupiterD. Venus

A. C
B. B
C. A
D. D
Answer» B. B
11156.

Select the combination of mathematical signs that when sequentially placed in the blanks ofthe given equation will balance the equation.(157_13) _36_1_5

A. + ÷ – =
B. – ÷ + =
C. + – ÷ =
D. ÷ – + =
Answer» C. + – ÷ =
11157.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.He was given another chance by his employer.

A. His employer is giving him another chance.
B. His employer gave him another chance.
C. His employer has given him another chance.
D. He gave his employer another chance.
Answer» C. His employer has given him another chance.
11158.

Select the email address from the following:-

A. Www.bobsmith.com
B. Bob [email protected]
C. [email protected]
D. Www.bobsmith.yahoo.com
Answer» D. Www.bobsmith.yahoo.com
11159.

Which of the following states is included in the sixth schedule of the Constitution of India?

A. Mizoram
B. Nagaland
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Manipur
Answer» B. Nagaland
11160.

On which part of the vernier height gauge, are the main scale divisions are graduated?

A. Base
B. Vernier plate
C. Disc
D. Beam
Answer» E.
11161.

To dissipate energy a fall is provided in a canal. A fall which has gradual convex and concave curves for smooth transition of water and to reduce disturbance and impact is a:

A. ogee fall
B. stepped fall
C. rapid fall
D. notch fall
Answer» B. stepped fall
11162.

SBI has reduced its marginal cost of fund-based lending rate (MCLR) by up to how many basis points across various tenors, effective March 10, 2020?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
E. 25
Answer» D. 20
11163.

Read the following statements:1. Baglihar Hydropower Project has been developed on river Chenab.2. Dulhasti Hydropower Project has been developed on river Jhelum.3. Salal Hydropower Project has been developed on river Ravi.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 1 and 2 only
11164.

Select the word which gives the most appropriate meaning of the given group of words.Incapable of being read

A. Illegible
B. Infallible
C. Indelible
D. Inevitable
Answer» B. Infallible
11165.

Which of the following has given permission for the emergency use of drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) as an adjunct therapy in moderate to severe Covid-19 cases?

A. WHO India
B. Indian Council of Medical Research
C. Drugs Controller General of India
D. CDC
E. Therapeutic Goods Administration
Answer» D. CDC
11166.

What are the two types of RAM?

A. ROM and RAM
B. CDRAM and CDROM
C. VRAM and NRAM
D. SRAM and DRAM
Answer» E.
11167.

What is the name of the anti-hijacking exercise conducted by the Indian Navy in collaboration with the Indian Coast Guard?

A. Indra
B. Nagah
C. Ekuverin
D. Apharan
Answer» E.
11168.

The small bulb like projection coming out of the yeast cell is known as the

A. Eye
B. Cutting
C. Bud
D. Fragment
Answer» D. Fragment
11169.

Sham’s marks are 25% more than that of Divya’s. By what percent is Divya’s marks less than that of Sham’s?

A. 10%
B. 40%
C. 20%
D. 15%
Answer» D. 15%
11170.

Statue of Liberty is situated in A. ParisB. WashingtonC. GenevaD. New York

A. B
B. D
C. C
D. A
Answer» C. C
11171.

The main purpose of communication is to impart ______

A. Training
B. Information
C. Discipline
D. Skill
Answer» C. Discipline
11172.

What do you mean by ‘quintuplets’?

A. Six children born at the same time to the same mother.
B. Four children born at the same time to the same mother.
C. Five children born at the same time to the same mother.
D. None of the above.
Answer» D. None of the above.
11173.

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.ZYX : ABC : : VUT : ?

A. EFG
B. FGH
C. DEF
D. CDE
Answer» B. FGH
11174.

What is the unabbreviated form of ICICI?

A. Indian Credit Investment Corporation of India
B. Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
C. Indian Credit and Industrial Corporation of India
D. None of the options is correct
Answer» C. Indian Credit and Industrial Corporation of India
11175.

Thick lenses show chromatic aberration due to ________.

A. total internal reflection
B. reflection of light
C. dispersion of light
D. interference of light
Answer» D. interference of light
11176.

Suppose there are two planets, 1 and 2, having the same density but their radii are R1 and R2 respectively, where R1 > R2. The accelerations due to gravity on the surface of these planets are related as

A. g1 > g2
B. g1 < g2
C. g1 = g2
D. Can’t say anything
Answer» B. g1 < g2
11177.

When did the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) celebrate the Play True Day in 2020?

A. 8 April
B. 9 April
C. 10 April
D. 11 April
E. 12 April
Answer» C. 10 April
11178.

Super critical boilers are

A. Fire tube boilers
B. Water tube boilers
C. A combination of both fire and water tube boilers
D. Once through boilers
Answer» E.
11179.

What is the HCF of 16, 72 and 28?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» C. 2
11180.

The volumetric efficiency of a well-designed SI engine lies in the range of

A. 40%–50%
B. 51%–60%
C. 61%–70%
D. 71%–90%
Answer» E.
11181.

Two numbers of 500 ohms one-watt resistors are connected in parallel. Their combined resistance and wattage rating will be

A. 250 ohms, 1 watt
B. 250 ohms, 2 watts
C. 1000 ohms, 2 watts
D. 500 ohms, 2 watts
Answer» C. 1000 ohms, 2 watts
11182.

Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence; if no improvement is required, select "No improvement".I agreed to meet him at the cafeteria at 9.00

A. I agreed meeting him
B. I agreed to have met him
C. I agreed meet him
D. No improvement
Answer» E.
11183.

What is the largest area of an isosceles tringle with two edges of length 3 ?

A. 3
B. 3 / 2
C. 9
D. 9 / 2
Answer» E.
11184.

Which among the following is a negatively charged ion?

A. Calcium ion
B. Zinc ion
C. Silver ion
D. Iodine ion
Answer» E.
11185.

Two varieties of salt, T and S, costing Rs. 25 and Rs. 35 per kg respectively are mixed in the ratio of 4 ∶ 6. The mixed variety is sold at Rs. 37 per kg. What is the approximate profit percentage?

A. 20%
B. 33%
C. 25%
D. 38%
Answer» B. 33%
11186.

Which of the following is cold blooded animal?

A. Man
B. Crow
C. Lizard
D. Tiger
Answer» D. Tiger
11187.

Two D flip-flops are connected as a synchronous counter that goes through the following QBQA sequence 00 “ 11 “ 01 ” 10 “ 00 “ … The combination to the inputs DA and DB are

A. DA = QB; DB = QA
B. DA = QA; DB = QB
C. DA = (QAQB + QAQB); DB = QA
D. DA = Q̅AQ̅B + QAQB, DB = Q̅B
Answer» E.
11188.

Which edition of India-Indonesia coordinated Patrol between the Indian navy and Indonesia began in December 2020?

A. 30th
B. 32nd
C. 35th
D. 38th
E. 40th
Answer» D. 38th
11189.

Rs. 3500 are invested for 3 years in a scheme of simple interest at a rate of 16% per annum. What will be the amount (in Rs.) obtained after 3 years?

A. 5050
B. 7200
C. 5180
D. 4500
Answer» D. 4500
11190.

To improve earth resistance for protection which of the following methods is/are used?(i) Use longer ground rods(ii) chemically treat the soil(iii) use multiple ground rods

A. (i) and (ii)
B. (ii) and (iiI)
C. (ii) only
D. (i), (ii) and (iii)
Answer» E.
11191.

What is the base of the hexadecimal number system?

A. 10
B. 8
C. 16
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
11192.

Six sellers G, H, J, K, C and M are sitting around a circular table facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). M is second to the left of C. H is to the immediate right of G. K is second to the right of J. C is to the immediate left of K. Which of the following pair of sellers represents the immediate neighbours of J and G respectively?

A. KH, MC
B. CM, KH
C. CM, HM
D. CK, HM
Answer» C. CM, HM
11193.

Which of the following are barriers to effective communication?1. Physical noise2. Semantic noise3. Psychological noise4. Non-semantic noiseChoose the correct answer from the options given below.

A. 1, 2 and 4
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 1 and 4 only
Answer» C. 1, 3 and 4
11194.

Under which bank, Chhattisgarh State Rural Bank works?

A. Central Bank of India
B. State Bank of India
C. Bank of India
D. Allahabad Bank
Answer» C. Bank of India
11195.

Weight of P is thrice that of Q. Weight of Q is ½ of R. Weight of R is 4 times of S. Weight of S is 1/5 of T. Who is the lightest?

A. Q
B. S
C. P
D. R
Answer» C. P
11196.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?I. (65)1/6 > (17)1/4 > (12)1/3II. (17)1/4 > (65)1/6 > (12)1/3III. (12)1/3 > (17)1/4 > (65)1/6

A. Only I
B. Only III
C. Only II
D. None of these
Answer» C. Only II
11197.

Which of the following is considered as a land mark year in the history of legislative action in India for environment concerns during which National Committee for Environment Planning and Co-ordination (NCEPC) was set up?

A. 1973
B. 1971
C. 1972
D. 1974
Answer» D. 1974
11198.

What is the fee collected in view of the sale and purchase of fixed assets in a Gram Panchayat area what percentage of the amount from the above would be credited to the account of the Gram Panchayat on a quarterly basis?

A. Entertainment Tax, 60 ∶ 40
B. Mineral Cess, 25 ∶ 50 ∶ 25
C. Professional Tax, 90%
D. Surcharge on Stamp Duty, 1.5%
Answer» E.
11199.

The 'Agenda 21' of Rio Summit 1992 is related to:

A. Sustainable Development
B. Polluter-Pays Principle
C. Environmental Education
D. Preservation of Ozone Layer
Answer» B. Polluter-Pays Principle
11200.

The important fort located at Jabalpur is the

A. Rana Sanga Fort
B. Amla Fort
C. Maharaja Fort
D. Rani Durgavati Fort
Answer» E.