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12501.

Which of the following teams lifted the first Khelo India Ice Hockey Championship 2020 trophy men's section?

A. ITBP
B. Ladakh Scout Regimental Centre (LSRC) Red team
C. Jammu & Kashmir Blue team
D. Rimo Club
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Jammu & Kashmir Blue team
12502.

Which of the following methods help improve academic communication?(A) Preference to vertical communication(B) Training individual students in communication skills(C) Restricting too much generation of information(D) Recognising cultural and linguistic differences among students(E) Opting for uniformity in using cultural symbolsChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A. (A), (B), (C) only
B. (C), (D), (E) only
C. (B), (C), (D) only
D. (B), (D), (E) only
Answer» D. (B), (D), (E) only
12503.

The average weight of 20 students in a class is increased by 0.75 kg when one student of 35 kg is replaced by a new student. weight of the new student (in kg) is:

A. 40 kg
B. 45 kg
C. 50 kg
D. 35 kg
Answer» D. 35 kg
12504.

Suppose A and B are two sets in the same broad set. Then, A - B =

A. A ∩ B
B. Only B
C. Only A
D. A' ∩ B
Answer» D. A' ∩ B
12505.

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.Cheese ∶ Cow ∶∶ Sweater ∶ ?

A. Dog
B. Oyster
C. Buffalo
D. Sheep
Answer» E.
12506.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.I am always ____ for good books.

A. looking into
B. looking down
C. looking out
D. looking after
Answer» D. looking after
12507.

The crest speed in electric train is:

A. The minimum speed attained by a train during the run
B. The maximum speed attained by a train during the run
C. The average speed attained by a train during the run
D. The braking speed attained by a train during the run
Answer» C. The average speed attained by a train during the run
12508.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.Rahul said to his mother, "Can I go out and play now?"

A. Rahul asked to his mother could he go out and play now.
B. Rahul asked his mother that could he go out and play then.
C. Rahul asked his mother if he could go out and play then.
D. Rahul asked his mother if can he go out and play now.
Answer» D. Rahul asked his mother if can he go out and play now.
12509.

The HCF of two numbers is 4 and the two other factors of LCM are 5 and 7. Find the smaller of the two numbers.A. 10B. 14C. 20D. 28

A. C
B. B
C. D
D. A
Answer» B. B
12510.

What is the maximum input frequency limit a 3-bit Ripple counter configured around flip-flop, with inherent propagation delay time tpd = 50 ns?

A. 6670 MHz
B. 667 MHz
C. 66.7 MHz
D. 6.67 MHz
Answer» E.
12511.

The major objective of INSAT series of satellites is to facilitate.A. TV relay to remote areasB. Mobile network in remote areasC. Internet servicesD. Mapping locations through GPS

A. D
B. A
C. C
D. B
Answer» C. C
12512.

What do you infer about Ratan from the words "She fondly hoping that the Postmaster would return"?Choose the best option, according to the passage.

A. The Postmaster treated Ratan only as a servant.
B. Ratan was very much attached to the postmaster.
C. The Postmaster did not like Ratan, so he left her.
D. The Postmaster did not at all want to take Ratan with him.
Answer» C. The Postmaster did not like Ratan, so he left her.
12513.

The longitudinal strain of cylindrical bar of 25 cm diameter and 1-5 m length is found to be 3 times its lateral strain in a tensile test. What is the value of Bulk Modulus by assuming E = 1 × 105 N/mm2?

A. 2 × 105 N/mm2
B. 1.1 × 105 N/mm2
C. 1 × 105 N/mm2
D. 2.1 × 105 N/mm2
Answer» D. 2.1 × 105 N/mm2
12514.

The peak output of a tuned amplifier is at 6 MHz and has a quality factor of 60. The bandwidth and 3 dB frequencies shall be

A. 100 MHz, 6.05 MHz and 5.95 MHz
B. 6 MHz, 9 MHz and 3 MHz
C. 600 kHz, 6.6 MHz and 5.4 MHz
D. 100 kHz, 6.05 MHz and 5.95 MHz
Answer» E.
12515.

The National Judicial Appointments Commission has been declared unconstitutional by

A. The Supreme Court of India
B. The High Court
C. Both (1) and (2)
D. The President of India
Answer» B. The High Court
12516.

When was the National immunization day observed in January 2020?

A. 17 January
B. 18 January
C. 19 January
D. 20 January
E. 21 January
Answer» D. 20 January
12517.

The quantity of Fine aggregate required in making cement concrete of quantity 15 m3 using mix 1 : 1.5 : 2.5

A. 6.90 m3
B. 5.85 m3
C. 4.50 m3
D. 7.5 m3
Answer» B. 5.85 m3
12518.

What is the colour of box C?

A. Black
B. Yellow
C. Blue
D. Green
E. Purple
Answer» E. Purple
12519.

There are five boys Prem, Raju, Sundar, Hari and Ompal. Raju has more share of land than Sundar but lesser than Prem. Ompal has the least share and Hari has lesser share of land than Sundar. Who owns the highest share of land?

A. Sundar
B. Raju
C. Hari
D. Prem
Answer» E.
12520.

Which of the following has/have been named the best performer/performers in the State StartUp Rankings 2019?

A. Gujarat
B. Punjab
C. Andaman Nicobar Islands
D. Only 1 and 2
E. Only 1 and 3
Answer» F.
12521.

The questions given below include two statements 1 and 2. You have to decide whether the facts provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and choose the correct option.Question: In which direction is L with reference to K?1. R is to the west of P and is to the north of K.2. P is to the northwest of L and to the southwest of M.

A. Only the facts of statement 2 are sufficient to answer this question.
B. The facts of both statements 1 and 2 together are sufficient to answer the question.
C. Only the facts of statement 1 are sufficient to answer the question.
D. The facts in statements 1 and 2 together are not sufficient to answer the question.
Answer» E.
12522.

This has given man a deeper______of nature.

A. understanding
B. control
C. management
D. questioning
Answer» B. control
12523.

Which Haryanvi poet was known as Sun poet and Tansen of Haryana?

A. Nityanand
B. Lakhim Chand
C. Ahmad Baksh
D. Chaurangi Nath
Answer» C. Ahmad Baksh
12524.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.It was quite a ______ matter but was escalated due to the media coverage.

A. stingy
B. ghastly
C. trivial
D. humble
Answer» D. humble
12525.

Which of the following is not a Division (Mandal) of Haryana ?

A. Hisar
B. Rohtak
C. Gurugram
D. Rewari
Answer» E.
12526.

The amorphous form of silica is:

A. tridymite
B. kieselguhr
C. cristobalite
D. quartz
Answer» C. cristobalite
12527.

Which country launched a 3-day annual navy drill, 'Velayat 97', on 22 Feb 2019?

A. Iran
B. Israel
C. India
D. France
E. Sri Lanka
Answer» B. Israel
12528.

Which of the following boiler mountings protect the boiler against damage due to overheating due to low water level?

A. Stop valve
B. Feed check valve
C. Blow off cock
D. Fusible plug
Answer» E.
12529.

Which is the largest internal organ in the human body?

A. Pancreas
B. Kidneys
C. Heart
D. Liver
Answer» E.
12530.

Two dices are thrown simultaneously. What is the probability of not getting two sixes?

A. 11 / 36
B. 1 / 36
C. 35 / 36
D. 5 / 6
Answer» D. 5 / 6
12531.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) focuses onA. Solutions to global development challenges.B. Developing nations.C. Under-developed nations.D. Developed nations.

A. A
B. C
C. B
D. D
Answer» B. C
12532.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.He said to me, “How delighted I am to see your work!”

A. He exclaimed that he is very delighted to see your work.
B. He told me that how he was delighted to see my work.
C. He exclaimed that he was very delighted to see my work.
D. He said that how very delighted he was to see my work.
Answer» D. He said that how very delighted he was to see my work.
12533.

What is the value of 35 × 2 + 20 – 10?

A. 60
B. 1050
C. 80
D. 70
Answer» D. 70
12534.

The bottom clearance of a pair of spur gears with module 4 mm is:

A. 4 mm
B. 0.5 mm
C. 1 mm
D. 0.4 mm
Answer» D. 0.4 mm
12535.

What is the average speed of a car in kilometres per hour, if the car travels 210 kilometres in 3 hours and 30 minutes?

A. 60
B. 48
C. 45
D. 50
Answer» B. 48
12536.

Which of the following is considered as the first surviving Indian text containing a systematic discussion of astronomical instruments?

A. Aryabhatiya
B. Surya Siddhanta
C. Bramasphutasiddhanta
D. Khandakhadyaka
Answer» D. Khandakhadyaka
12537.

Read the following statements carefully:1.Scientists at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad have demonstrated the role of a protein secretagogin (SCGN) in increasing insulin action in obesity-induced diabetes.2.SCGN binds to insulin and protects it from various stresses, increases its stability and adds to its action.3.The findings have established SCGN as a functional insulin-binding protein.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.
12538.

Which of the following has acquired a stake in iBus Networks for $21 million (₹150 crores)?

A. Wells Fargo & Company India
B. Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure
C. Fidelity Investments
D. The Vanguard Group
E. Ameriprise Financial
Answer» C. Fidelity Investments
12539.

Select the correct sequence of mathematical signs of replace the * signs so as to balance the given equation.40 * 5 * 6 * 2 * 10 = 10

A. - ÷ × +
B. × + ÷ -
C. ÷ + × -
D. ÷ × + -
Answer» D. ÷ × + -
12540.

The electron lens of a C.R.O consist of

A. Grid and Cathode
B. Cathode and Filament
C. Shield and Grid
D. Focussing electrode
Answer» E.
12541.

Read the following statements carefully:1.Japan's government introduced a bill on 15 February 2019 to recognise the country's ethnic Ainu minority as an 'indigenous' people for the first time.2.The Japanese government in the late 19th century banned them from practising their customs and using their language.3.The government will also allow the Ainu to cut down trees in nationally-owned forests for use in traditional rituals.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 2
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 2 and 3
D. Only 1 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.
12542.

Statement (I): The Compass survey is still used by Geologists to locate the magnetic ores.Statement (II): Local attraction causes errors in the compass survey due to terrestrial features – either natural or manmade.

A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true; and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement
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» E.
12543.

Which of the following sites was included in UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2019?

A. Sun Temple, Konark
B. Rani Ki Vav, Patan
C. Jaipur City, Rajasthan
D. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam
Answer» D. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam
12544.

The central government approved the 40.35 km ________ Metro Rail project with 2 corridors in March 2019.

A. Ahmedabad
B. Vadodara
C. Surat
D. Rajkot
E. Jamnagar
Answer» D. Rajkot
12545.

The latitudes of main land of India extend between ________.

A. 8°4' N and 37°6' N
B. 8°4' W and 37°6' W
C. 8°4' E and 37°6' E
D. 8°4' S and 37°6' S
Answer» B. 8°4' W and 37°6' W
12546.

Which country has recorded the biggest-ever victory in the Fifa Women's World Cup with a score of 13-0?

A. Thailand
B. USA
C. France
D. Poland
E. Germany
Answer» C. France
12547.

Union government has decided to ramp up the production of Covaxin, an anti-coronavirus vaccine of which of the following?

A. Sun Pharma
B. Cipla
C. Lupin Limited
D. Bharat Biotech
E. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Answer» E. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
12548.

Solid waste generated from an industry contains only two components, X and Y as shown in the table belowComponent Composition Density (% weight) (kg/m3)X c1 ρ1Y c2 ρ2Assuming (c1 + c2) = 100, the composite density of the solid waste (ρ) is given by:

A. \(\frac{{100}}{{\left( {\frac{{{c_1}}}{{{\rho _1}}} + \frac{{{c_2}}}{{{\rho _2}}}} \right)}}\)
B. \(100\left( {\frac{{{\rho _1}}}{{{c_1}}} + \frac{{{\rho _2}}}{{{c_2}}}} \right)\)
C. \(100\left( {{c_1}{\rho _1} + {c_2}{\rho _2}} \right)\)
D. \(100\left( {\frac{{{\rho _1}{\rho _2}}}{{{c_1}{\rho _1} + {c_2}{\rho _2}}}} \right)\)
Answer» B. \(100\left( {\frac{{{\rho _1}}}{{{c_1}}} + \frac{{{\rho _2}}}{{{c_2}}}} \right)\)
12549.

The vector equation of the plane through the line of intersection of the planes x + y + z = 1 and 2x + 3y + 4z = 5 which is perpendicular to the plane x – y + z = 0 is:

A. \(\vec r \times \left( {\hat i - \hat k} \right) + 2 = 0\)
B. \(\vec r\cdot\left( {\hat i - \hat k} \right) - 2 = 0\)
C. \(\vec r \times \left( {\hat i + \hat k} \right) + 2 = 0\)
D. \(\vec r\cdot\left( {\hat i - \hat k} \right) + 2 = 0\)
Answer» E.
12550.

Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold Championship is held every year at ________.

A. Chandigarh
B. Lucknow
C. Delhi
D. Hyderabad
Answer» C. Delhi