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14451.

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 commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:Some plants are songs.All songs are trees.Conclusions:I. Some songs are plants.II. Some trees are plants.

A. Both conclusions I and II follow.
B. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
C. Only conclusion II follows
D. Only conclusion I follows
Answer» B. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
14452.

Two circles of radii 5 cm and 3 cm intersect at two points and the distance between their centers is 4 cm. The length of the common chord is:

A. 6.5 cm
B. 7 cm
C. 6 cm
D. 8 cm
Answer» D. 8 cm
14453.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.P: It affords us a glimpse into acts, events, ideas, characters of the past, thus helping us to know more about those centuries gone by.Q: It is almost as if such acts and ideas were to occur over and over again in different centuries though in a slightly different manner each time.R: History is a record of past, especially in connection with human race.S: When we trace history right from its beginning to the recent times, we cannot fail to notice that some events and characters have shown a repetitive quality.

A. RQSP
B. RPSQ
C. SQRP
D. SPQR
Answer» C. SQRP
14454.

The increase in voltage at the receiving end of the open circuited line or lightly loaded line when compared to the sending end voltage is called:

A. Corona effect
B. Lighting effect
C. Raman effect
D. Ferranti effect
Answer» E.
14455.

The logic performed by the circuit shown below is

A. NAND
B. AND
C. Ex. OR
D. None of these
Answer» C. Ex. OR
14456.

Which is the State Animal declared by Andhra Pradesh Government four years after bifurcation of undivided Andhra Pradesh in 2014?

A. Lion
B. Black-buck
C. Rhinoceros
D. Sambar
Answer» C. Rhinoceros
14457.

A spherical balloon is filled with 3536 π cubic meters of helium gas. If a leak in the balloon causes the gas to escape at the rate of 70 π cubic meters per minute, then the rate (in meters per minute) at which the radius of the balloon decreases 50 minutes after the leakage began is

A. 1/9
B. 1/2
C. 2/9
D. 35/18
Answer» E.
14458.

The perimeter of a triangle is 30 cm and its area is 30 cm2. If the length of the largest side of the triangle is 13 cm, then what will be the shortest side of the triangle?

A. 5 cm
B. 6 cm
C. 4 cm
D. 3 cm
Answer» B. 6 cm
14459.

Which of the following is NOT an effective strategy to address learners from disadvantaged and deprived backgrounds?

A. Motivate the students to set moderately challenging goals and provide appropriate instructional support.
B. Form collaborative groups to work on activities and encourage students to support each other.
C. Talk to the learners to understand their needs and challenges faced by them.
D. Asking the learners,to enroll for tuition outside of school so that the teacher does not have to pay much attention to them
Answer» E.
14460.

Which of the following has become the world’s first major sports competition to resume its season post nationwide lockdown imposed to contain coronavirus pandemic?

A. La Liga
B. Bundesliga
C. UEFA Champions League
D. Süper Lig
E. Swiss Super League
Answer» C. UEFA Champions League
14461.

The gas used in the manufacture of Vanaspati Ghee from Vanaspati Oil is

A. Hydrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
D. Carbon dioxide
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» B. Oxygen
14462.

The pressure inside the cabin of the aircraft flying at an altitude isA. The same as that outside.B. Less than that outside.C. More than that outside.D. Normal atmospheric pressure at sea level.

A. C
B. D
C. A
D. B
Answer» B. D
14463.

Select the correct synonym of the underlined word.The serenity of the lake was immense and urged me to stay an extra day at the resort.

A. calmness
B. scenic beauty
C. fortitude
D. creativity
Answer» B. scenic beauty
14464.

Which of the following aircrafts can carry passenger and freight sharing the same deck?

A. Jet aircrafts
B. Freighters
C. Combi aircrafts
D. Supersonic aircrafts
Answer» D. Supersonic aircrafts
14465.

What is the unit of measurement of very long distances between celestial bodies?

A. Metres
B. Miles
C. Kilometres
D. Light years
Answer» E.
14466.

Which bond gives the softest bond?

A. Silicate bond
B. Shellac bond
C. Vitrified bond
D. All of equal strength
Answer» B. Shellac bond
14467.

The CM of which state has inaugurated the Western Coalfields' Adasa coal mine in June 2020?

A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
E. Telangana
Answer» E. Telangana
14468.

Which of the following country was known as Ceylon in Past?

A. Maldives
B. Sri Lanka
C. Mauritius
D. Suriname
Answer» C. Mauritius
14469.

Select the missing number from the given responses:531251041000025?

A. 80
B. 7
C. 10
D. 32
Answer» E.
14470.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.Pablo Picasso P : showed his trulyQ : a very young ageR : exceptional talent from

A. RQP
B. PQR
C. PRQ
D. RPQ
Answer» D. RPQ
14471.

Usually Materials with the following crystal structure fail in ductile mode

A. FCC
B. BCC
C. HCP
D. None of these
Answer» B. BCC
14472.

The coils having self-inductance of 10 mH and 15 mH have an effective inductance of 40 mH, when connected in series aiding. What will be the equivalent inductance if we connect them in series-opposing?

A. 20 mH
B. 10 mH
C. 5 mH
D. Zero
Answer» C. 5 mH
14473.

What is the ratio of r.m.s. velocities of the molecules of two gases 'A' and 'B' if temperature of 'A' (molecular mass 16) is 200K, temperature of 'B' (molecular mass 2) is 400K?

A. 1 : 2
B. 1 : 8
C. 1 : 4
D. 1 : 16
Answer» D. 1 : 16
14474.

The area of a square and a rectangle are equal. The length of the rectangle is greater than the side of square by 9 cm and its breadth is less than the side of square by 6 cm. What will be the perimeter of the rectangle?

A. 84 cm
B. 74 cm
C. 78 cm
D. 76 cm
Answer» D. 76 cm
14475.

What is essential to have the possibility of life on a planet?

A. Presence of atmosphere
B. Presence of gravity
C. Presence of sunlight
D. Presence of liquid water
Answer» E.
14476.

Which of the following sites has been selected for the development under PRASAD scheme in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Omkareshwar
B. Bhimbetka
C. Sanchi
D. Khajuraho
Answer» B. Bhimbetka
14477.

Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju flagged off 'Fit India Plog run at ________ on 2 October 2019 to mark Gandhi Jayanti.

A. Mumbai
B. Ahmedabad
C. New Delhi
D. Vadodara
E. Rajkot
Answer» D. Vadodara
14478.

Skating on the ice shows that the increase in pressure _______ the melting point of ice.

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. first decreases and later increases
D. remains unchangeable with
Answer» B. Increases
14479.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. Attaining long-term food P: security requires the Q: raising of incomes and R: making food affordable

A. PRQ
B. QRP
C. PQR
D. RPQ
Answer» D. RPQ
14480.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.VIRULENT

A. amicable
B. dangerous
C. lethal
D. powerful
Answer» B. dangerous
14481.

Select the option that will correctly replace the question mark (?) and complete the following series.XVS, VTQ, TRO, RPM,?

A. KMP
B. PNK
C. KNP
D. PKN
Answer» C. KNP
14482.

The Laplace transform of tet u(t)is

A. \(\frac{s}{{{{\left( {s + 1} \right)}^2}}}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{{{{\left( {s - 1} \right)}^2}}}\)
C. \(\frac{1}{{{{\left( {s + 1} \right)}^2}}}\)
D. \(\frac{s}{{s - 1}}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{1}{{{{\left( {s + 1} \right)}^2}}}\)
14483.

The given Bar Graph presents the demand and Production of motorcycles of five companies (in lakhs).What is the ratio of the total Demand of motorcycles of companies A and D taken together to the Production of motorcycles of company C?

A. 14 : 9
B. 9 : 7
C. 5 : 3
D. 8 : 5
Answer» D. 8 : 5
14484.

Simplify: 8 ÷ [(9 – 5) ÷ {(7 – 2) ÷ (3 + 9 ÷ 24)}]

A. 80/27
B. 20/27
C. 60/27
D. 160/27
Answer» B. 20/27
14485.

Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.Right to freedom, Right to equality, Right against exploitation, Right to freedom of religion, cultural and educational rights?

A. Right to constitutional remedies
B. Right to safety
C. Right to information
D. Right to protest
Answer» B. Right to safety
14486.

The critical section for maximum bending moment in the footing under masonry wall is located at

A. the middle of the wall
B. the face of the wall
C. mid-way between the face and the middle of the wall
D. a distance equal to effective depth of footing from the face of the wall
Answer» D. a distance equal to effective depth of footing from the face of the wall
14487.

What is the theme of the World Homoeopathy Day (WHD) 2020?

A. Enhancing the scope of Homeopathy in Public Health
B. Linking research with education and clinical practice: Advancing scientific collaborations
C. Innovate: Evolve, Progress: Exploring Science since 40 years
D. Integrating Homoeopathy in Health Care
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Linking research with education and clinical practice: Advancing scientific collaborations
14488.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.The father with his children were expected to attend the function.

A. are
B. have
C. No Improvement
D. was
Answer» E.
14489.

What is the least value of tan2 θ + cot2 θ + sin2 θ + cos2 θ + sec2 θ + cosec2 θ?

A. 1
B. 5
C. 3
D. 7
Answer» E.
14490.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. As clear as a bell

A. To get fooled
B. To have a tinkling sound
C. Readily understood
D. At a very low price
Answer» D. At a very low price
14491.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.Susan finally arrived at the party at midnight, but by then, most of the guests ________.

A. had left
B. left
C. having left
D. have left
Answer» B. left
14492.

The current population of a city is 11,02,500. If it has been increasing at the rate of 5% per annum, what was its population 2 years ago?

A. 9,92,500
B. 9,95,006
C. 10,00,000
D. 12,51,506
Answer» D. 12,51,506
14493.

What is the range of pore size of membranes that are used in reverse osmosis water purification systems found in homes?

A. 5 – 10 nm
B. 1 – 5 nm
C. 0.1 – 1 nm
D. < 01 nm
Answer» D. < 01 nm
14494.

Select the term that will come next in the following series.57, 62, 31, 36, 18, ?

A. 34
B. 19
C. 23
D. 36
Answer» D. 36
14495.

Thermal resistance for hollow cylinder is given as(Where, Am = logarithmic mean area of cylinder,ro, ri, L = Outer radius, inner radius and length of cylinder respectively and k = Thermal conductivity):

A. \(\frac{{{r_o} - {r_i}}}{{k{A_m}}}\)
B. \(\frac{{{r_o} - {r_i}}}{k}\)
C. \(\frac{L}{{kA}}\)
D. \(\frac{{{r_o} - {r_i}}}{{4\pi k\left( {{r_o} \times {r_i}} \right)}}\)
Answer» B. \(\frac{{{r_o} - {r_i}}}{k}\)
14496.

Which of the following is/are planning to invest in an electric-car charging network in Europe?

A. Volkswagen AG
B. BP Plc
C. Aral
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» F.
14497.

Which of the following is not true in case of public inheritance in C++?

A. Each public member in the base class is public in the derived class
B. Each protected member in the base class is protected in the derived class
C. Each private member in the base class remains private in the base class
D. Each private member in the base class remains private in the derived class
Answer» E.
14498.

To improve the well-being and immunity of prisoners across which state, Isha Foundation began special online yoga sessions for 10 days in April 2021?

A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Chennai
E. Telangana
Answer» D. Chennai
14499.

What the smallest number must be added to 1056, so that the sum is completely divisible by 23?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 18
D. 21
Answer» B. 3
14500.

Which country will complete the acceptance tests of a prototype of the modernised Mi-26T2V helicopter in 2021?

A. Australia
B. Japan
C. Denmark
D. Russia
E. Poland
Answer» E. Poland