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13251.

Which of the following is the first beach in Asia to get Blue-Flag certification?

A. Arambol beach, goa
B. Chandrabhaga beach, Odish
C. Chiwala beach, Maharashtra
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Chiwala beach, Maharashtra
13252.

The speed of sound is faster in

A. solids
B. liquids
C. gases
D. vacuum
Answer» B. liquids
13253.

Which mountain is the major water divider of Konkan rivers?

A. Sahyadri
B. Aravali
C. Satpuda
D. Vindhya
Answer» B. Aravali
13254.

Which campaign was undertaken by the Indian Army and the Royal Bhutan Army to celebrate "Fifty Years of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between India and Bhutan"?

A. Kayaking Expedition
B. Trekking expedition
C. Motorcycle Expedition
D. Cycling cum Trekking Expedition
Answer» E.
13255.

Read the given information carefully and answer the questions related to it.The eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in one line, not necessarily their order. 4 of them are on the north side and 4 towards the south.i) D and G are sitting on both ends of the line.ii) C and E are neighbours.iii) The location of F is the fourth on the right side of G and the second to the left of the B.iv) D is not a neighbour of B and C.v) A is sitting at the third position on the right side of E, whose face is towards the north.vi) The faces of F, A and D are in the same direction.Based on the above-mentioned arrangement of seating, which statement given in the following options is true?

A. E and A are sitting in the same direction
B. Two people are sitting between C and H
C. D is in the opposite direction of B
D. G is sitting at the fourth position on the right side of F
Answer» D. G is sitting at the fourth position on the right side of F
13256.

The state-variable representation of a plant is given byẊ = Ax + Buy = CxWhere x is the state, u is the input and y is the output. Assuming zero initial condition, the impulse response of the plant is given by

A. exp(At)
B. \(\smallint \exp \left[ {A\left( {t - \tau } \right)} \right]Bu\left( \tau \right)d\tau\)
C. C exp(At)B
D. \(C\smallint \exp \left[ {A\left( {t - \tau } \right)} \right]Bu\left( \tau \right)d\tau\)
Answer» E.
13257.

The ‘YSR Asara’ scheme will benefit how many women belonging to self-help groups (SHGs)?

A. 77 lakh
B. 87 lakh
C. 93 lakh
D. 99 lakh
E. 107 lakh
Answer» C. 93 lakh
13258.

Two closely coiled helical springs ‘A’ and ‘B’ are equal in all respects but the diameter of wire of spring ‘A’ is double that of spring ‘B’. the stiffness of spring ‘B’ will be _________ that of spring ‘A’.

A. One-Sixteenth
B. One-Eighth
C. One-Fourth
D. One-Half
Answer» B. One-Eighth
13259.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of inclusive education?

A. It enhances learning only for students with special needs
B. It is the shift in service from the care of disabled children to their education and personal development
C. Inclusive education is a continuous process, not an achieved state or product
D. It seeks to maximize the potential of all students
Answer» B. It is the shift in service from the care of disabled children to their education and personal development
13260.

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.Holding an office without receiving a pay

A. honorary
B. charity
C. startup
D. freelance
Answer» B. charity
13261.

The Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) of India can be removed from office only by the :

A. President on the advice of the Union Cabinet.
B. Chief justice of the Supreme Court.
C. President of India after an address in both Houses of Parliament.
D. President on the advice of Chief Justice of India.
Answer» D. President on the advice of Chief Justice of India.
13262.

The Andaman and Nicobar is separated by

A. 10° channel
B. 8° channel
C. 6° channel
D. 12° channel
Answer» B. 8° channel
13263.

Swadesh Darshan Scheme launched by Government of India does not include development of which of the following tourist circuits?

A. Heritage circuit
B. Sufi circuit
C. Ramayan circuit
D. Coastal circuit
Answer» B. Sufi circuit
13264.

Which among the following known for being the deepest point of the Indian Ocean?

A. Marina Trench
B. Sunda Trench
C. Puerto Rico Trench
D. South Sandwich Trench
Answer» C. Puerto Rico Trench
13265.

Three identical coils each having a resistance of 10 ohms and an inductance of 0.03 H are connected in delta across a 440-V, 50-Hz, three-phase supply. What will be the power factor?

A. 0.72 Lagging
B. 0
C. 1
D. 0.75 Leading
Answer» B. 0
13266.

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?10, 17, 31, 52, 80, ?

A. 115
B. 125
C. 135
D. 105
Answer» B. 125
13267.

Select the most appropriate for the narration.The judge said to the inspector, "Call the thieves".

A. The judge urged the inspector to call the thieves.
B. The judge ordered the inspector to call the thieves.
C. The judge requested the inspector to call the thieves.
D. The judge ordered the inspector to get the thieves.
Answer» C. The judge requested the inspector to call the thieves.
13268.

To protect the rights of the transgender community, the Rajasthan government has decided to constitute a Transgender Protection Cell in the state. Who is the CM of Rajasthan?

A. Ashok Gehlot
B. Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
C. Bhupesh Baghel
D. Sachin Pilot
E. Madhavrao Scindia
Answer» B. Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
13269.

The resultant of the following force system is

A. 134.85 N
B. 171.45 N
C. 218.12 N
D. 100 N
Answer» E.
13270.

The tangent and normal to the ellipse 3x2 + 5y2 = 32 at the point P(2, 2) meet the x-axis at Q and R, respectively. Then the area (in sq. units) of the triangle PQR is:

A. \(\frac{{34}}{{15}}\)
B. \(\frac{{14}}{3}\)
C. \(\frac{{16}}{3}\)
D. \(\frac{{68}}{{15}}\)
Answer» E.
13271.

Which of the following is not correct with respect to right kind of education?

A. Helps every student to observe and understand their own proposed values
B. Helps every student to observe and understand themselves in relation to all things.
C. Helping everyone become aware of its contracting effects
D. Every student helps in gaining knowledge from pre-conceived ideas about teacher life.
Answer» E.
13272.

ভাষারীতি অনুযায়ী গদ্যাংশটির সরল সাধুভাষায় লেখা । এই মন্তব্যটি

A. ঠিক
B. ভুল
C. ঠিক ও ভুল দুটোই
D. উপরের কোনোটিই নয়
Answer» B. ভুল
13273.

Select the option that is correct for the bracketed letters with respect to their inclusion in the given series.U, G, R, L, (P), Q, L, V, I, A, F, (G)

A. Both the bracketed letters are correct.
B. The first bracketed letter is correct and the second bracketed letter is incorrect.
C. Both the bracketed letters are incorrect.
D. The first bracketed letter is incorrect and the second bracketed letter is correct.
Answer» D. The first bracketed letter is incorrect and the second bracketed letter is correct.
13274.

Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.My grandmother said, "I bore six children."

A. My grandmother said that she has born six children.
B. My grandmother said she bore six children.
C. My grandmother said that she had borne six children.
D. My grandmother told that she had bore six children.
Answer» D. My grandmother told that she had bore six children.
13275.

Three spherical balls of radius 2 cm, 4 cm and 6 cm are melted to form a new spherical ball. In this process there is a loss of 25% of the material. What is the radius (in cm) of the new ball?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 12
D. 16
Answer» B. 8
13276.

What is H’s position with respect to A?

A. Third to the right
B. Second to the right
C. Sixth to the right
D. Fourth to the left
E. Third to the left
Answer» E. Third to the left
13277.

To protect the thyristor form high dv/dt, ______ is used in ____ with the thyristor

A. R-C, parallel
B. R-L, series
C. LC, series
D. R-C, series
Answer» B. R-L, series
13278.

The money multiplier in an economy increases with which one of the following?

A. Increase in the cash reserve ratio
B. Increase in the banking habit of the population
C. Increase in the statutory liquidity
D. Increase in the population of the country
Answer» C. Increase in the statutory liquidity
13279.

Which of the following is true regarding the reasons for progress in genetic engineering?

A. It has become popular to abort female foetuses
B. Human beings are extremely interested in heredity
C. Economically sound and scientifically advanced countries can provide the infrastructure for such research
D. Poor countries desperately need genetic information
Answer» D. Poor countries desperately need genetic information
13280.

Ramsey Clark passed away in April 2021. From which of the following countries does he belong?

A. USA
B. Germany
C. France
D. Poland
E. Sweden
Answer» B. Germany
13281.

The stage of creative problem solving in which an individual do not give attention to irrelevant information is known as

A. Illumination
B. Incubation
C. Preparation
D. Translation
Answer» C. Preparation
13282.

What is the difference (in degrees) in the central angles formed by the total expenditure incurred on Furniture and Rent and expenditure incurred on Others?

A. 10.8
B. 11.2
C. 39.6
D. 27.4
Answer» B. 11.2
13283.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.Nowadays, digital services have made our cash transactions easier and ________.

A. softer
B. heavier
C. smoother
D. dearer
Answer» D. dearer
13284.

Which of the following companies won the CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2020 in the ‘Corporate Excellence’ category in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) domain?

A. National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC)
B. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
C. Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWER GRID)
D. Coal India Limited (CIL)
Answer» B. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)
13285.

Which of the following has approved the allocation of an additional USD 25 million in financing from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to increase equitable access to primary and secondary education in Afghanistan, particularly for girls?

A. IMF
B. World Bank
C. ADB
D. AIIB
E. NDB
Answer» C. ADB
13286.

Which of the following countries has named its first Mars exploration mission to be launched later in 2020 as Tianwen-1?

A. Japan
B. China
C. Germany
D. Russia
E. Australia
Answer» C. Germany
13287.

Which of the following is an example of the linear motion?

A. A ball thrown straight up and falling back straight down
B. A top
C. A Turning Wheel
D. A spinning skater
Answer» B. A top
13288.

The Power to promulgate ordinances during recess of Parliament is vested with

A. The Council of Minister
B. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ugrent Enactment
C. The President
D. The Prime Minister
Answer» D. The Prime Minister
13289.

The maximum work output from two finite bodies-one at temperature T1 and the other at temperature T2 is

A. \(W_{max} = C_p \left( \sqrt {T_1} - \sqrt {T_2} \right)^2\)
B. \(W_{max} = C_p \left( \sqrt {T_1} + \sqrt {T_2} \right)^2\)
C. \(W_{max} = C_p \left( \sqrt {T_1} \sqrt {T_2} \right)^{1/2}\)
D. \(W_{max} = \frac 1 2 C_p \left( \sqrt {T_1} - \sqrt {T_2} \right)^2\)
Answer» B. \(W_{max} = C_p \left( \sqrt {T_1} + \sqrt {T_2} \right)^2\)
13290.

What is the binary equivalent of the decimal value 2010?

A. 101102
B. 101012
C. 110002
D. 101002
Answer» E.
13291.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.The boss said to his employee, "I will be happy if you finish this project by evening."

A. The boss told his employee that he would be happy if he finished that project by evening.
B. The boss told his employee that he would be happy if he will finish this project by evening.
C. The boss told his employee he will be happy if he finished this project by evening.
D. The boss told his employee that he would be happy if he finishes that project by evening.
Answer» B. The boss told his employee that he would be happy if he will finish this project by evening.
13292.

Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given number-pair.34 ∶ 210

A. 66 ∶ 402
B. 54 ∶ 100
C. 47 ∶ 282
D. 38 ∶ 236
Answer» B. 54 ∶ 100
13293.

Where has Amazon opened its largest campus in the world?

A. Hyderabad
B. New Delhi
C. Pune
D. Lucknow
E. Mumbai
Answer» B. New Delhi
13294.

The K-map given below represents the bit G2 for a 4-bit Binary (B4B3B2B1) to Gray (G4G3G2G1) converter. What will be the expression of G2?

A. B3 ⊕ B1
B. B3 ⊕ B4
C. B3 ⊕ B2
D. B2 ⊕ B4
Answer» D. B2 ⊕ B4
13295.

Which of the following statement(s) is / are true from the given passage?

A. All the options
B. Due to too much stress, the heart beats faster, blood pressure shoots up, senses sharpen, a rise in blood glucose invigorates us and we are ready to act – fight or flee
C. The heart beats faster and the senses sharpen, when the blood pressure shoots up
D. When the brain perceives physical or physiological stress, it starts pumping chemicals like cortisol, epinephrine and non-epinephrine into the body
Answer» B. Due to too much stress, the heart beats faster, blood pressure shoots up, senses sharpen, a rise in blood glucose invigorates us and we are ready to act – fight or flee
13296.

There is a concern over the increase in harmful algal blooms in the seawaters of India. What could be the causative factors for this phenomenon?1. Discharge of nutrients from the estuaries.2. Run-off from the land during the monsoon.3. Upwelling in the seas.Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.
13297.

Select the option that will correctly replace the question marks (?) in the series.37, 52, 74, 103, ?

A. 139
B. 145
C. 149
D. 119
Answer» B. 145
13298.

What is the unit digit of 178 × 593 + 157?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 7
Answer» B. 2
13299.

When is the National Civil Services Day celebrated in India?

A. November 12th
B. April 21st
C. March 21st
D. January 15th
Answer» C. March 21st
13300.

The implementation of which of the following schemes were discussed in a meeting chaired by Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister with Agriculture Ministers of all States and Union Territories via video conference in 13 June 2019?

A. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojna
B. Pension Scheme for Small and Marginal Farmers
C. Kisan Credit Card Campaign
D. Both 1 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» F.