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| 14101. |
Read the following passage and answer the item that follows the passage. Your answer should be based on the passage only.Understanding of the role of biodiversity in the hydrological cycle enables better policymaking. The term biodiversity refers to the variety of plants, animals, microorganisms, and the ecosystems in which they occur. Water and biodiversity are interdependent. In reality, the hydrological cycle decides how biodiversity functions. In turn, vegetation and soil drive the movement of water. Every glass of water we drink has, at least in part, passed through fish, trees, bacteria, soil and other organisms. Passing through these ecosystems, it is cleansed and made fit for consumption. The supply of water is a critical service that the environment provides.Which among the following is the most critical inference that can be made from the above passage? |
| A. | Biodiversity sustains the ability of nature to recycle water |
| B. | We cannot get potable water without the existence of living organisms |
| C. | Plants, animals and microorganisms continuously interact among themselves |
| D. | Living organisms could not have come into existence without hydrological cycle |
| Answer» B. We cannot get potable water without the existence of living organisms | |
| 14102. |
Rate of doing work is called: |
| A. | Momentum |
| B. | Work |
| C. | Energy |
| D. | Power |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14103. |
Shankar-6 or Sankar-6 is a variety of which of the following commodities? |
| A. | Mustard |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Groundnut |
| D. | Soyabean |
| Answer» C. Groundnut | |
| 14104. |
The ratio of investments of A and B is 2 ∶ 3. The ratio of time of investment of A and B is 5 ∶ 4. The profit of A is what percent less than of the profit of B? |
| A. | 24% |
| B. | 16.67% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 30% |
| E. | 10% |
| Answer» C. 25% | |
| 14105. |
Regarding Kohlberg’s theory of moral reasoning, which of the following statements is false? |
| A. | Kohlberg later added a transition level between levels II & III in which people placed their moral decision on personal feelings |
| B. | Very few people reach level III of moral reasoning |
| C. | Research has supported most aspect of Kohlberg’s theory |
| D. | In this theory, it is the reasoning underlying a person’s repose to a moral dilemma |
| Answer» D. In this theory, it is the reasoning underlying a person’s repose to a moral dilemma | |
| 14106. |
Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements: All teachers are painters.Some painters are rich.Conclusions: I. All painters are teachers.II. Some rich are not painters. |
| A. | Either conclusion I or II follows |
| B. | Neither conclusion I nor II follows |
| C. | Only conclusion II follows |
| D. | Only conclusion I follows |
| Answer» C. Only conclusion II follows | |
| 14107. |
The largest producer of milk in the world is |
| A. | India |
| B. | USA |
| C. | China |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. USA | |
| 14108. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), under Swachh Bharat Mission, launched San-Sadhan Hackathon on 17 August 2019.2.The DEPwD has launched San-Sadhan Hackathon with an aim to enhance sensitivity and develop an ecosystem for creating a barrier-free environment.3.Startups, student innovators, technology enthusiasts, academicians and industry experts have been invited.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. | |
| 14109. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: Most often, the things in this list are forgotten by us or taken for granted, as we continue to interact with the world on a daily basis.Q: The gratitude list is a list of those things that we have and that we are grateful for.R: A simple gratitude list would go thus: I am grateful for being alive, that I have a roof over my head and can afford two square meals, that I have work, that I am earning, that I don’t have any major disease etc.S: This list is endless, and we can all keep adding our own small or big personal items to the list. |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | QPRS |
| C. | PRQS |
| D. | PQSR |
| Answer» C. PRQS | |
| 14110. |
Refer the below data table and answer the following Question. Quantity of stockAverage Cost (Rs)Mobile Phones4411000Cameras956000TVs3741000Refrigerators3349000ACs 4522000 What is the value of the total stock (in lakh rupees)? |
| A. | 51.78 |
| B. | 517.8 |
| C. | 129 |
| D. | 254 |
| Answer» B. 517.8 | |
| 14111. |
When is the Human Rights Day celebrated? |
| A. | September 1 |
| B. | November 10 |
| C. | December 10 |
| D. | July 15 |
| Answer» D. July 15 | |
| 14112. |
The ninth season of CodeVita of which company has won a Guinness World Records title as the world’s largest computer programming competition? |
| A. | Wipro |
| B. | Infosys |
| C. | IBM |
| D. | TCS |
| E. | HCL Technologies |
| Answer» E. HCL Technologies | |
| 14113. |
The formation of mRNA from DNA is known as: |
| A. | Inversion |
| B. | Transcription |
| C. | Translation |
| D. | Transversion |
| Answer» C. Translation | |
| 14114. |
Toughness index of a soil is defined as the ratio of |
| A. | Plasticity index to consistency index |
| B. | Plasticity index to flow index |
| C. | Liquidity index to flow index |
| D. | Consistency index to liquidity index |
| Answer» C. Liquidity index to flow index | |
| 14115. |
Which film won Golden Peacock Award at IFFI 2018? |
| A. | Walking with the wind |
| B. | Sealed lips |
| C. | Donbass |
| D. | Tumhari Sulu |
| Answer» D. Tumhari Sulu | |
| 14116. |
The World Veterinary Day 2019 is observed on ________. |
| A. | 28 April |
| B. | 29 April |
| C. | 27 April |
| D. | 30 April |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 30 April | |
| 14117. |
U, V, W, and X are sitting around a round table. V is sitting next to X. W is facing V. U is to the right of W. Which statement is false? |
| A. | X is between W and V |
| B. | X is to the left of V |
| C. | V is between U and X |
| D. | V is to the right of U |
| Answer» C. V is between U and X | |
| 14118. |
Spot the false options about striped muscle. |
| A. | Attached to bones |
| B. | Voluntary |
| C. | Involuntary |
| D. | Striated |
| Answer» D. Striated | |
| 14119. |
The following question has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).Are you (a) through with (b) that newspaper? (c) No error. (d) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14120. |
The first ever engineless train of India, Train 18, has been rolled out in ________ in October 2018. |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Kochi |
| E. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 14121. |
Which fruit does Mani like? |
| A. | Litchi |
| B. | Guava |
| C. | Pineapple |
| D. | Grapes |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Pineapple | |
| 14122. |
The _______ command will show you the translation table containing all the active NAT entries. |
| A. | show ip nat translations |
| B. | show ip nat tl |
| C. | show ip nat states |
| D. | none of the options |
| Answer» B. show ip nat tl | |
| 14123. |
The figure shown below consist of the tangents at the extremities of any chord. Choose the correct option given below. |
| A. | ∠PAC = ∠PBC |
| B. | ∠APC = ∠BPC |
| C. | ΔPAC ≅ ΔPBC |
| D. | All option are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14124. |
The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio 3 : 4 and the ratio of their monthly expenditures is 2 : 3. If each saves Rs. 4000 per month, then what is the income of B? |
| A. | Rs. 20000 |
| B. | Rs. 12000 |
| C. | Rs. 16000 |
| D. | Rs. 14000 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 14000 | |
| 14125. |
What will be the average value of the sawtooth waveform shown below? |
| A. | 150 V |
| B. | 100 V |
| C. | 200 V |
| D. | 250 V |
| Answer» C. 200 V | |
| 14126. |
The dual system of governance in Bengal was enforced by |
| A. | Warren Hastings |
| B. | William Bentick |
| C. | Robert Clive |
| D. | Lord Curbon |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. Lord Curbon | |
| 14127. |
Which of the following should be filled at (1) as per the context of the passage from the given options? |
| A. | without |
| B. | within |
| C. | withheld |
| D. | withdrew |
| Answer» C. withheld | |
| 14128. |
Which of the following statements is NOT correct about Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | Twelve of its members are nominated by the President. |
| B. | It has powers that protect the rights of states against the union. |
| C. | It is the upper house of the Parliament of India. |
| D. | It can amend a money bill. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14129. |
The following graph given the annual profit earned by a company during the period 1996-2001 Study the graph carefully and answer the questions that follow.%\(profit=\frac{Income - Expenditure}{Expenditure}\times 100\)The period in which the profit of the company has increased fasted is: |
| A. | 1998-1999 |
| B. | 2000-2001 |
| C. | 1996-1997 |
| D. | 1997-1998 |
| Answer» B. 2000-2001 | |
| 14130. |
Take the given statements as true, and decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:1. All watches are pens.2. No pen is paper.Conclusions:I. No watches are papers.II. Some papers are watches. |
| A. | Both I and II follow |
| B. | Only I follows |
| C. | Neither I nor II follows |
| D. | Only II follows. |
| Answer» C. Neither I nor II follows | |
| 14131. |
The height of an instrument is the |
| A. | Height of the instrument above the ground |
| B. | Height between ground and telescope |
| C. | Elevation of the plane of sight |
| D. | Reduce level of station |
| Answer» D. Reduce level of station | |
| 14132. |
When is the World Psoriasis Day observed each year? |
| A. | 26 October |
| B. | 27 October |
| C. | 28 October |
| D. | 29 October |
| E. | 30 October |
| Answer» E. 30 October | |
| 14133. |
Select the related number from the given alternatives.456 : 15 :: 789 : ? |
| A. | 22 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 28 |
| Answer» D. 28 | |
| 14134. |
Ultrasonic testing is done in materials to determine |
| A. | Cracks below the surface |
| B. | Yield strength |
| C. | Ultimate tensile strength |
| D. | Hardness |
| Answer» B. Yield strength | |
| 14135. |
Which of the following dams is constructed across the river Krishna? |
| A. | Tehri |
| B. | Nagarjuna Sagar |
| C. | Hirakud |
| D. | Bhakra Nangal |
| Answer» C. Hirakud | |
| 14136. |
The 'Bindori' Folk dance belongs to which area? |
| A. | Kishangarh |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Jodhpur |
| D. | Jhalawar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14137. |
Tick mark the word or phrase you believe is nearest in meaning to the key word.Mercurial - having a character that is |
| A. | Changeable |
| B. | dull |
| C. | sociable |
| D. | bad tempered |
| Answer» B. dull | |
| 14138. |
To do a certain work, the ration of efficiency of A to that of B is 3 ∶ 7 Working together, they can complete the work in \(10\frac{1}{2}\) days. They work together for 8 days. 60% of the remaining work will be completed by A alone in∶ |
| A. | \(6\frac{1}{2}days\) |
| B. | 4 days |
| C. | \(5\frac{1}{2}days\) |
| D. | 5 days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14139. |
Which of the following metals is liquid at room temperature? |
| A. | Calcium |
| B. | Mercury |
| C. | Potassium |
| D. | Sodium |
| Answer» C. Potassium | |
| 14140. |
The proportions of related items are best shown by a : |
| A. | line graph |
| B. | pie chart |
| C. | dot plot |
| D. | histogram |
| Answer» C. dot plot | |
| 14141. |
The monthly salaries of A and B are in the ratio 10 : 11. If both of them get a salary increment of Rs 6000 per month, the new ratio becomes 12 : 13. What is the new monthly salary of A? |
| A. | Rs 36000 |
| B. | Rs 33000 |
| C. | Rs 39000 |
| D. | Rs 30000 |
| Answer» B. Rs 33000 | |
| 14142. |
The capacity of a passenger airline is expressed in terms of |
| A. | available seats |
| B. | available miles |
| C. | available sectors |
| D. | available seat miles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14143. |
The Gajner Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Rajasthan? |
| A. | Hanumangarh |
| B. | Bikaner |
| C. | Churu |
| D. | Sikar |
| Answer» C. Churu | |
| 14144. |
Specific speed of turbine is indicated as |
| A. | \(\frac{{N\sqrt Q }}{{{H^{\frac{3}{4}}}}}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{{N\sqrt P }}{{{H^{\frac{5}{4}}}}}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{{N\sqrt Q }}{{{H^{\frac{2}{3}}}}}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{{N\sqrt P }}{{{H^{\frac{3}{2}}}}}\) |
| Answer» C. \(\frac{{N\sqrt Q }}{{{H^{\frac{2}{3}}}}}\) | |
| 14145. |
Select the option in which the two words are NOT related in the same way as are the two words in the given word - pair.Neuron : Brain |
| A. | Potassium : Polythene |
| B. | Leaves : Tree |
| C. | Wool : Blanket |
| D. | Chip : Computer |
| Answer» B. Leaves : Tree | |
| 14146. |
The input x(t) and the output y(t) of a continuous-time system are related as:\(y\left( t \right) = \mathop \smallint \limits_{t - T}^t x\left( u \right)du\)The system is: |
| A. | linear and time-variant |
| B. | linear and time-invariant |
| C. | non-linear and time-variant |
| D. | non-linear and time-invariant |
| Answer» C. non-linear and time-variant | |
| 14147. |
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:Statements:Some clouds are hills.Some hills are tombs.Conclusions:I. Some clouds are tombs.II. Some tombs are clouds |
| A. | Only conclusion I follows |
| B. | Only conclusion II follows |
| C. | Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows |
| D. | Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14148. |
Significant improvement was seen in the personnel management policy of business organisations after |
| A. | 1850 |
| B. | 1857 |
| C. | 1940 |
| D. | 1947 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14149. |
The Union Cabinet approved the signing of Letter of Intent between India and ________ in the field of Biotechnology in 2019. |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Chile |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Costa Rica |
| E. | Bolivia |
| Answer» E. Bolivia | |
| 14150. |
Which of the following is developing an IT system for all the concerned schools sponsoring students for Class 12th for calculation of results? |
| A. | BSEB |
| B. | ISC |
| C. | CBSE |
| D. | PSEB |
| E. | HBSE |
| Answer» D. PSEB | |