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11701.

Which of the following mechanism provides intermittent rotary motion?

A. Chebyschev linkage
B. Geneva mechanism
C. Peaucellier Mechanism
D. Roberts Mechanism
Answer» C. Peaucellier Mechanism
11702.

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives:Statements:All the wires are books.All the plates are books.Some wallets are plates.Conclusions:I. Some wires are plates.II. Some books are wires.III. Some books are wallets.

A. Only I.
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and II
D. Only I and III
Answer» C. Only I and II
11703.

Where did PM Narendra Modi address the UN Climate Action Summit and initiate Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure in 2019?

A. Paris
B. London
C. New York
D. Dubai
E. Brussels
Answer» D. Dubai
11704.

"T+ U' means 'T, is the mother of U'"T - U' means 'T, is the son of U'"T × U' means 'T, is nephew of U'"T % U' means 'T, is father of U'Which of the following means 'A is the nephew of D?'

A. D - B × C - A
B. A - C × B % D
C. B % C × D + A
D. C + D - A % B
Answer» C. B % C × D + A
11705.

Select the option that is related to third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. Dance : Moves : : Music : ?

A. Notes
B. Instruments
C. Songs
D. Recording
Answer» B. Instruments
11706.

What is the distance from the centre of the earth to the centre of the moon called?

A. Orbital length of the moon
B. Orbital length of the earth
C. Orbital radius of the moon
D. Orbital radius of the earth
Answer» D. Orbital radius of the earth
11707.

The book 'Delhi is not far' is written by which of the following authors?

A. Arundhati Roy
B. Khuswant Singh
C. Anita Desai
D. Ruskin Bond
Answer» E.
11708.

Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.Hit the nail on the head

A. Accurately right
B. Hit the nail exactly
C. Use hammer and nail
D. Use some tools
Answer» B. Hit the nail exactly
11709.

The reflective level teaching is :

A. teacher-centered and subject-centered but not learner-centered
B. not teacher-centered but is subject-centered and learner-centered
C. teacher-centered and not subject-centered and learner-centered
D. neither teacher-centered nor subject-centered but is learner-centered
Answer» E.
11710.

The centroid of the triangle is at which one of the following points?

A. (3, 6)
B. \(\left( {\frac{3}{2},{\rm{\;}}6} \right)\)
C. (3, 3)
D. \(\left( {\frac{3}{2},{\rm{\;}}9} \right)\)
Answer» C. (3, 3)
11711.

Which of the following features do not relate to a Diesel Engine power system?

A. Employs an injector
B. Occupies more space
C. Power is produced by spark ignition
D. Heavy in weight
Answer» D. Heavy in weight
11712.

Which of the following is related to 'hilarious'?

A. Nonsense
B. Merry
C. Humbug
D. Hellish
Answer» C. Humbug
11713.

Which of the following countries has decided to award the contract for the construction of the 679 megawatt Lower Arun Hydropower Project to India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN)?

A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Myanmar
D. Sri Lanka
E. China
Answer» B. Bhutan
11714.

The combination of keys to come to the top of the worksheet:-

A. Ctrl and Home
B. Ctrl and Arrow key
C. Alt and Page up
D. Page Up
Answer» B. Ctrl and Arrow key
11715.

The leaders of North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO, met on 3 Dec 2019 to mark the ________ birthday of the organization in London.

A. 70th
B. 75th
C. 68th
D. 72nd
E. 74th
Answer» B. 75th
11716.

Which of the following is NOT a global positioning system ?

A. Galileo
B. Buvik
C. BeiDou
D. GLONASS
Answer» C. BeiDou
11717.

The Vital - Vidhvansak, the first monthly journal to have the untouchable people as its target audience was published by

A. Gopal Baba Walangkar
B. Jyotiba Phule
C. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
D. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Answer» B. Jyotiba Phule
11718.

The three-carbon molecule produced during the process of respiration is called:

A. Methane
B. Glucose
C. Ethanol
D. Pyruvate
Answer» E.
11719.

What is the value of \(\sqrt {361 + \sqrt {625} + \sqrt {196} } ?\)

A. 21
B. 19
C. 20
D. 17
Answer» D. 17
11720.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.Mohan said to Radha, ‘Please give the books to the manager.”

A. Mohan requested Radha to give the books to the manager.
B. Mohan Is requesting Radha to give the books to the manager.
C. Mohan tells Radha to give the books to the manager.
D. Mohan told Radha that she must give the books to the manager.
Answer» B. Mohan Is requesting Radha to give the books to the manager.
11721.

Tasmania is separated from Australia by

A. Cook Strait
B. Bass Channel
C. Bering Strait
D. Luzon Strait
Answer» C. Bering Strait
11722.

The Union Minister for Civil Aviation _________ released the Vision 2040 document in the Global Aviation Summit 2019.

A. Suresh Prabhu
B. Prakash Javadekar
C. Piyush Goyal
D. Nirmala Sitharaman
Answer» B. Prakash Javadekar
11723.

The value of universal gas constant (R) = _______ J mol-1 K-1

A. 2.73
B. 8.31
C. 1.033
D. 6.67
Answer» C. 1.033
11724.

The complete solution of the linear differential equation\(\frac{{{d^2}z}}{{d{t^2}}} + \left( {p + q} \right)\frac{{dz}}{{dt}} + pqz = 0\)

A. c1 e-pt + c2 e-qt
B. c1 ept - c2 eqt
C. c1 e-pt + c2 eqt
D. c1 ept + c2 eqt
Answer» B. c1 ept - c2 eqt
11725.

Scientists at which of the following institutes have developed a stable material for pseudocapacitors or supercapacitors which store electrical energy by electron charge transfer?

A. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram
B. Bose Institute, Kolkata
C. AIIMS Delhi
D. Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali
E. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
Answer» E. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
11726.

Under whose chairpersonship was a high level meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) on COVID-19 held in New Delhi in March 2020?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Amit Shah
C. Arvind Kejriwal
D. Dr Harsh Vardhan
E. Venkaiah Naidu
Answer» E. Venkaiah Naidu
11727.

Which of the following is the best compression member section?

A. Single angle section
B. Tubular section
C. Double angle section
D. I section
Answer» C. Double angle section
11728.

Where was India's largest 'charkha' made of used plastic waste inaugurated on the eve of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary?

A. Pune
B. Noida
C. Bhavnagar
D. Lucknow
E. Mumbai
Answer» C. Bhavnagar
11729.

Very minute plants floating in the water are called

A. nekton
B. phytoplankton
C. benthos
D. None of the above
Answer» C. benthos
11730.

Surface Runoff represents the total water

A. flowing in surface channels after the rainfall
B. obtained after deducting form rainfall water what has infiltrated and/or evaporated, from the total rainfall
C. excluding the base flow in surface channels after the rainfall
D. flown (or flowing) through all channels over a specified period of time
Answer» C. excluding the base flow in surface channels after the rainfall
11731.

Russia is ready to start building its own space station with the aim of launching it into orbit by which year if President Vladimir Putin gives the go-ahead?

A. 2025
B. 2030
C. 2035
D. 2040
E. 2045
Answer» C. 2035
11732.

Which Indian author wrote the book 'Two Lives'?

A. Amish Tripathi
B. Vikram Seth
C. Chetan Bhagat
D. Amitava Ghosh
Answer» C. Chetan Bhagat
11733.

Simplify: \(\frac{n^2+6n-72}{n-6}\)

A. n - 12
B. n + 12
C. n + 9
D. n -8
Answer» C. n + 9
11734.

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.Man : Mammal :: Snake : _______.

A. Insect
B. Reptile
C. Hiss
D. Amphibian
Answer» C. Hiss
11735.

A computer system has a 4K word cache organized in block-set associative manner with 4 blocks per set, 64 words per block. The number of bits in the SET and WORD fields of the main memory address format is:

A. 15, 20
B. 6, 4
C. 7, 2
D. 4, 6
Answer» E.
11736.

Select the meaning of the given idiom.At the drop of a hat.

A. Immediately
B. Losing a hat
C. Completely
D. Facing difficulties
Answer» B. Losing a hat
11737.

Which of the following is NOT in the concurrent list of the Indian Constitution?

A. Criminal Procedure
B. Electricity
C. Archaeological sites
D. Public Order
Answer» E.
11738.

Which leader died on the day the Non-cooperation movement was launched in 1920?

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. P. Sita Ramayya
D. C. Rajagopalachari
Answer» B. Lala Lajpat Rai
11739.

Which cricketer won the International Cricketer of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards, 2017?

A. Virat Kohli
B. R Ashwin
C. Shikhar Dhawan
D. MS Dhoni
Answer» C. Shikhar Dhawan
11740.

What is the value of xy if x - y = 3 and x2 + y2 = 15 ?

A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Answer» C. 5
11741.

The substances which are added to the soil in the form of nutrients for the healthy growth of plants are called _________________

A. Sowing
B. Irrigation
C. Ploughing
D. Fertilizers
Answer» E.
11742.

The binary equivalent of decimal number 5 is ______.

A. 101
B. 100
C. 001
D. 111
Answer» B. 100
11743.

Which of the following is the correct order of measurement scales in increasing order of accuracy, precision and number of operations used?

A. Ratio, interval, nominal, ordinal
B. Ordinal, ratio, interval, nominal
C. Interval, ordinal, ratio, nominal
D. Nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio
Answer» E.
11744.

Which of the following constitutional amendments provided for the Right to Education?

A. 88th amendment
B. 89th amendment
C. 87th amendment
D. 86th amendment
Answer» E.
11745.

The capacity of a parallel plate capacitor where 'A' is the area of each plate, 'd' the separation between them and with vacuum between the plates is given as?

A. C = єo Ad
B. C = єo/(Ad)
C. C = єoA/d
D. C = єoA/d2
Answer» D. C = єoA/d2
11746.

Unsaturated hydrocarbons add hydrogen in the presence of catalysts such as:

A. Nickel and Cadmium
B. Nickel and Hydrogen
C. Nickel and Palladium
D. Palladium and Radium
Answer» D. Palladium and Radium
11747.

Three numbers are such that if the average of any two of them is added to the third number, the sums obtained are 168, 174 and 180 respectively. What is the average of the original three numbers?

A. 86
B. 84
C. 89
D. 87
Answer» E.
11748.

The ratio between the speeds of two trains is 2 : 5. If the first train runs 350 km in 5 h, then the difference between the speeds (in km/h) of both the trains is:

A. 350 km/h
B. 165 km/h
C. 180 km/h
D. 105 km/h
Answer» E.
11749.

The most appropriate matching for the following pairs:X : Indirect Addressing 1. LoopY : Immediate Addressing 2. PointersZ : Auto Decrement Addressing 3. Constants

A. X − 3, Y − 2, Z −1
B. X − 2, Y − 3, Z −1
C. X − 3, Y −1, Z – 2
D. X − 2, Y −1, Z − 3
Answer» C. X − 3, Y −1, Z – 2
11750.

What is the most common medium for sediment transport?

A. ice
B. Human
C. Wind
D. Water
Answer» D. Water