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12351.

Which box is in the middle of the row?A. BlackB. BlueC. GreenD. Red

A. D
B. A
C. C
D. B
Answer» E.
12352.

The Jnanpith Award is given for excellence in which of the following fields?

A. Medicine
B. Social work
C. Literature
D. Cinema
Answer» D. Cinema
12353.

The equivalent rank of Commodore of Indian Navy in the Indian Army is:

A. Brigadier
B. Lieutenant Colonel
C. Colonel
D. Major General
Answer» B. Lieutenant Colonel
12354.

Which of the following alloys of aluminium is often used for Aeroplane and automobile parts ?

A. Duralumin
B. Magnalium
C. RR-53
D. Aluminium bronze
Answer» B. Magnalium
12355.

Select the term that relates to the third term in the same way that the second term relates to the first term.Trees : Plants :: Desert : ?

A. Mirage
B. Palm
C. Water
D. Land
Answer» E.
12356.

As per Andhra Pradesh Budget 2017-18, what is the share of Andhra Pradesh in the seafood exports of the country?

A. 55%
B. 45%
C. 35%
D. 25%
Answer» C. 35%
12357.

The series given below contains a sequence of alphabets and numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:i.bnme0120enmbii.bnme0120enmbiii.bnme0120enmbiv.bnne0120enmb

A. iv
B. i
C. ii
D. iii
Answer» B. i
12358.

Which of the following lakes of Rajasthan has been included in the list of Ramsar wetland sites?

A. Jaisamand Lake
B. Anasagar Lake
C. Rajsamand Lake
D. Sambhar Lake
Answer» E.
12359.

The pH of rain water, is approximately:

A. 5.6
B. 7.5
C. 7
D. 6.5
Answer» B. 7.5
12360.

The pie chart shows the number the number of annual member of a certain health club. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.Which category of members are the second highest in the club?

A. Working men
B. Working women
C. Seniors
D. Kids
Answer» B. Working women
12361.

The force experienced by a current carrying conductor lying parallel to a magnetic field is ________

A. Zero
B. BIl
C. BIl sin θ
D. BIl cos θ
Answer» B. BIl
12362.

The 12th Mekong Ganga Cooperation Senior Officials' Meeting was held in September 2020. It was co-chaired by whom?

A. Vijay Thakur Singh
B. Sok Soken
C. Narendra Modi
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 2 and 3
Answer» E. Both 2 and 3
12363.

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas or a gas that can deplete the ozone layer?

A. As
B. Kr
C. C4H8
D. CH4
Answer» E.
12364.

Vivek and Ashok start from a fixed point. Vivek moves 3 km north and turns right and then covers 4km. Ashok moves 5 km west and turns right and walks 3 km. Now how far are they apart ?

A. 9 km
B. 6 km
C. 10 km
D. 8 km
Answer» B. 6 km
12365.

The amount of feedback applied to an amplifier reduces the gain by a factor of 10. The bandwidth

A. Decreases by factor of 10
B. Increases by a factor of 10
C. Remains the same
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Remains the same
12366.

Which of the following circuits is used for converting a sine wave into a square wave?

A. Monostable multivibrator
B. Bistable multivibrator
C. Schmitt trigger circuit
D. Darlington complementary pair
Answer» D. Darlington complementary pair
12367.

Which country finished 2019 as the top shooting nation in the world?

A. China
B. USA
C. India
D. Japan
E. Indonesia
Answer» D. Japan
12368.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Know something inside out

A. To know something superficially
B. To know everything about something
C. To know something from a distance
D. To have only a slight idea about something
Answer» C. To know something from a distance
12369.

The ways in which this game can be played ________ potentially infinite.

A. is
B. is being
C. are
D. are being
Answer» D. are being
12370.

The National Human Rights Commission is a ........

A. Constitutional Institution
B. A department under the Central Government
C. Statutory Body
D. ​A public sector entity
Answer» D. ​A public sector entity
12371.

Simplify: (5 + 0.5 + 0.005 + 0.0005 + 0.05) × 2

A. 11.111
B. 11.011
C. 11.001
D. 10.111
Answer» B. 11.011
12372.

The missing number in the following table is:517932177168610?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 12
D. 16
Answer» C. 12
12373.

Which of the following statements with regard to the 'Make in India' initiative is/are correct ?1. It was launched in the year 2018.2. Its objective is to foster innovation.Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» C. Both 1 and 2
12374.

What is the value of (1/3 + cosec 30°)?

A. (√6 + 1)/√3
B. 7/3
C. (4 + √3)/2
D. (√3 + 1)/2
Answer» C. (4 + √3)/2
12375.

Select the alternative that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Doctor : Patients : : Teacher : ?

A. Children
B. Students
C. School
D. Classroom
Answer» C. School
12376.

Which of the following European powers seized territories of the Ottoman Empire in the early decades of the 18th century?

A. Austria-Hungary
B. Britain
C. Italy
D. France
Answer» B. Britain
12377.

The difference between the ages of two sisters is the same as that of their father and mother. The elder sister is 24 years old. At the time of birth of the younger sister, their mother’s age was 30 years. If their father is 4 years elder to their mother, what was his age at the time of elder daughter's birth?

A. 35 years
B. 24 years
C. 30 years
D. 32 years
Answer» D. 32 years
12378.

The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually, on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 6% par Rs. 3.6. What is the sum?

A. Rs. 800
B. Rs. 750
C. Rs. 1,000
D. Rs. 1,250
Answer» D. Rs. 1,250
12379.

Researchers from which of the following institutes have shown that a chemical called Nickel cobalt phosphite (NiCo-Phi) decorated with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) can facilitate ORR to produce H2O2 selectively in high yield?

A. Raman Research Institute
B. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research
C. Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research
D. Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences
E. Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms
Answer» E. Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms
12380.

'The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism in India' was written by

A. Partha Sarathi Gupta
B. S. Gopal
C. B. R. Banda
D. Bipin Chandra
Answer» E.
12381.

The open loop transfer function of a unity feedback control system is given by\(G\left( s \right) = \frac{{K\left( {s + 1} \right)}}{{s\left( {1 + Ts} \right)\left( {1 + 2s} \right)}},K > 0,T > 0.\)The closed loop system will be stable if,

A. \(0 > T < \frac{{4\left( {k + 1} \right)}}{{k - 1}}\)
B. \(0 > K < \frac{{4\left( {T + 2} \right)}}{{T - 2}}\)
C. \(0 < K < \frac{{T + 2}}{{T - 2}}\;\)
D. \(0 < T < \frac{{8\left( {k + 1} \right)}}{{k - 1}}\)
Answer» D. \(0 < T < \frac{{8\left( {k + 1} \right)}}{{k - 1}}\)
12382.

Which of the following cities will become the first city in the world to install wireless charging systems for electric taxis?

A. Helsinki
B. Oslo
C. Stockholm
D. Vienna
E. Warsaw
Answer» C. Stockholm
12383.

The reaction between an acid and base is known as __________.

A. Neutralisation
B. Acidification
C. Sublimation
D. Evaporation
Answer» B. Acidification
12384.

Select the related number from the given alternatives.3 : 11 : : 7 : ?

A. 29
B. 18
C. 24
D. 51
Answer» E.
12385.

Ranjit Sinha passed away in April 2021. He was the former Director of which of the following?

A. Union Public Service Commission
B. Central Bureau of Investigation
C. National Investigation Agency
D. Narcotics Control Bureau
E. National Technical Research Organisation
Answer» C. National Investigation Agency
12386.

The purpose of including an external resistance at the time of starting a DC motor is to

A. increase the starting torque
B. increase the armature flux
C. reduce the starting current
D. maintain the constant flux
Answer» D. maintain the constant flux
12387.

The effective value calculated for half cycle of an alternating square wave is:

A. the same as calculated for one cycle
B. twice as calculated for one cycle
C. half as calculated for one cycle
D. thrice as calculated for one cycle
Answer» B. twice as calculated for one cycle
12388.

When is the World Day For International Justice, also known as Day of International Criminal Justice or International Justice Day observed?

A. 14 July
B. 15 July
C. 16 July
D. 17 July
E. 18 July
Answer» E. 18 July
12389.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.This fabric is ______ though cheaper than other fabrics.

A. as good as
B. as good
C. more good
D. so good as
Answer» B. as good
12390.

Ebola is introduced into the human population through close contact with infected organisms. Which one of the following, however, cannot be the one ?

A. Chimpanzee
B. Fruit bat
C. Monkeys
D. Mosquitoes
Answer» E.
12391.

Which of the following materials behaves as a dielectric?

A. Tungsten
B. Copper
C. Germanium
D. Mica
Answer» E.
12392.

Which is the fundamental particle not present in the nucleus of hydrogen atom?

A. Electron
B. Proton
C. Neutron
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
12393.

The effective depth of a singly reinforced rectangular beam is 400 mm. The section is over-reinforced and the neutral axis is 180 mm below the top. If the maximum stress attained by concrete is 5 N/mm2 and the modular ratio is 18, then the stress developed in the steel will be

A. 110 N/mm2
B. 135 N/mm2
C. 160 N/mm2
D. 180 N/mm2
Answer» B. 135 N/mm2
12394.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.SCRAP

A. store
B. reject
C. hoard
D. save
Answer» C. hoard
12395.

Two positions of the same dice are given. Which number will be at the top if ‘6’ is at the bottom?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 1
D. 5
Answer» C. 1
12396.

'Tamil Yeoman', a kind of butterfly found in Western Ghats is declared as Tamil Nadu state butterfly.Tamil Nadu is the ________ state in the country to announce its state butterfly.

A. 2nd
B. 3rd
C. 4th
D. 5th
E. 6th
Answer» E. 6th
12397.

The Non-Cooperation Movement was called off due to _______.

A. Gandhi-Irwin Pact
B. Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy
C. Poona Pact
D. Chauri Chaura Incident
Answer» E.
12398.

Which of the following had recently organized a poster making competition to celebrate the spirit of Unity in Diversity of our Nation?

A. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad
B. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati
C. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow
D. Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur
E. Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior
Answer» C. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow
12399.

Where will be the Kumbh Mela 2018-2019 held?

A. Ujjain
B. Haridwar
C. Nasik
D. Prayagraj (Allahabad)
Answer» E.
12400.

Statement (I): A dummy job takes zero time to perform.Statement (I): It is used solely to illustrate precedence relationship.

A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I)
B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I)
C. Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false
D. Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true
Answer» C. Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false