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| 14601. |
Statement I): Reciprocal levelling is adopted to decide the difference of level between two points, a considerable distance apart, with great precision.Statement II): Reciprocal levelling eliminates errors due to curvature, refraction and collimation. |
| 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» B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I) | |
| 14602. |
Which of the following is organizing a two-day hackathon on the circular economy, ‘India–Australia Circular Economy Hackathon (I-ACE)' in December 2020? |
| A. | Atal Innovation Mission |
| B. | CSIRO |
| C. | CSL Limited |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 14603. |
The mean of 5 observation is 5 and their variance is 124. If three of the observations are 1, 2, 6, then the mean deviation from the mean of the data is |
| A. | 2.5 |
| B. | 2.6 |
| C. | 2.8 |
| D. | 2.4 |
| Answer» D. 2.4 | |
| 14604. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.India has been re-elected as an observer to inter-governmental forum Arctic Council.2.The Arctic Council promotes cooperation, coordination and interaction among Arctic states on common issues.3.India is committed to do more contributions in the Arctic Council.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. | |
| 14605. |
'StrandHogg' which was in the news in December 2019, is a/an: |
| A. | Satellite launched by NASA |
| B. | Super-sonic missile of Israel |
| C. | Malware of Android operating systems |
| D. | Anti-virus software developed by Microsoft |
| Answer» D. Anti-virus software developed by Microsoft | |
| 14606. |
Two electric charges \(q\) and \(- 2q\) are placed at \(\left( {0,0} \right)\) and \(\left( {6,0} \right)\) on the \(x - y\) plane. The equation of the zero equipotential curve in the x-y plane is |
| A. | \(x = - 2\) |
| B. | \(y = 2\;\) |
| C. | \({x^2} + {y^2} = 2\;\) |
| D. | \({\left( {x + 2} \right)^2} + {y^2} = 16\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14607. |
The ratio of number of children, women and men in colony is 6 : 4 : 3 respectively and the colony has at least 200 members. What will be minimum number of children in the colony? |
| A. | 48 |
| B. | 72 |
| C. | 64 |
| D. | 96 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14608. |
The word that is opposite in meaning to the word ‘muddled’ is— |
| A. | Confused |
| B. | Chaotic |
| C. | Ordered |
| D. | Rumpled |
| Answer» D. Rumpled | |
| 14609. |
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has been given the additional charge of which state in June 2020? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| E. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 14610. |
Two microwave sub-systems having respective return loss of 10 dB and 20 dB are cascaded together, the return loss at the input of the integrated system is: |
| A. | 9.63 dB |
| B. | 15.36 dB |
| C. | 21.12 dB |
| D. | 25.23 dB |
| Answer» B. 15.36 dB | |
| 14611. |
Which is sector is expected to have more spending according to Union Budget? |
| A. | Fishing |
| B. | Agriculture |
| C. | Healthcare |
| D. | Manufacturing |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. Manufacturing | |
| 14612. |
Which of the following has announced a slew of measures to fight the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) including setting up India’s first dedicated COVID-19 hospital? |
| A. | Tata Group |
| B. | Adani Group |
| C. | Vedanta Limited |
| D. | Reliance Industries Limited |
| E. | Aditya Birla Group |
| Answer» E. Aditya Birla Group | |
| 14613. |
When is the International Day for Biological Diversity (or World Biodiversity Day) observed? |
| A. | 19 May |
| B. | 20 May |
| C. | 21 May |
| D. | 22 May |
| E. | 23 May |
| Answer» E. 23 May | |
| 14614. |
Which among the following vitamin helps in controlling infection in the human body? |
| A. | Vitamin A |
| B. | Vitamin B |
| C. | Vitamin C |
| D. | Vitamin K |
| Answer» D. Vitamin K | |
| 14615. |
Six people were seated on a round table facing each other in a way that U, Y and Z were in a sequence. U was seated to the left of Y, but to the right of Z. V was just opposite to U. but to the left of X and to the right of W. Who was seated exactly in front of Y ? |
| A. | F |
| B. | Z |
| C. | X |
| D. | C |
| Answer» D. C | |
| 14616. |
What should come in place of the question mark '?' in the following number series?12, 20, 47, 111, ?, 452 |
| A. | 236 |
| B. | 412 |
| C. | 263 |
| D. | 336 |
| E. | 381 |
| Answer» B. 412 | |
| 14617. |
Two semi-infinite conducting sheets are placed at right angles to each other as shown in the figure. A point charge of +Q is placed at a distance of d from both sheets. The net force on the charge is \(\frac{{{Q^2}}}{{4\pi {\varepsilon _0}}}\frac{K}{{{d^2}}}\), where K is given by |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | \( - \frac{1}{4}\hat i - \frac{1}{4}\hat j\) |
| C. | \( - \frac{1}{8}\hat i - \frac{1}{8}\hat j\) |
| D. | \(\frac{{1 - 2\sqrt 2 }}{{8\sqrt 2 }}\hat i + \frac{{1 - 2\sqrt 2 }}{{8\sqrt 2 }}\hat j\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14618. |
What was the reason behind the strong connection between Shirley and Tiffany? |
| A. | By sharing different stories. |
| B. | Commonalities in their stories. |
| C. | Discussion on fairy tale stories. |
| D. | Sharing their horror experience of past. |
| Answer» C. Discussion on fairy tale stories. | |
| 14619. |
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: The basic reform they need is to change their holding structure to give them autonomy, as well as accountability, not a promise of no government interference.Q: PSBs need systemic reform to overhaul their current decision-making structure and culture.R: If the government does not want to free the banks from majority state ownership, it could at least put them at arm’s remove, by creating a holding company that would hold the PSB equity, appoint PSB boards and supervise their functioning.S: It is surprising that after appointing the Banks Board Bureau, it has been given little role in reforming the PSBs. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | RQSP |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | QPRS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14620. |
Which language(s) is/are mentioned in the Indian Constitution?I. KashmiriII. Konkani |
| A. | Only II |
| B. | Only I |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 14621. |
The equation of the line parallel to the line 2x - 3y = 7 and passing through the middle point of the line segment joining the points (1, 3) and (1, -7) is: |
| A. | 2x - 3y - 4 = 0 |
| B. | 2x - 3y + 4 = 0 |
| C. | 2x - 3y - 8 = 0 |
| D. | 2x - 3y + 8 = 0 |
| Answer» D. 2x - 3y + 8 = 0 | |
| 14622. |
What are the ultimate expectations from education to be imparted to the youngsters?(A) To evolve an affluent society(B) To make people inculcate high values(C) To help youth acquire higher skills |
| A. | (B) & (C) only |
| B. | (A) & (C) only |
| C. | (A) & (B) only |
| D. | All the three (A), (B) and (C) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14623. |
The price of an apple is twice that of an orange. The price of an orange is thrice that of a banana. If the price of an apple increases by 10%, price of an orange increases by 30% and the price of a banana increases by 20%. Find the percentage increase in the price of 20 apples, 20 oranges and 20 bananas. |
| A. | 19% |
| B. | 17% |
| C. | 15% |
| D. | 13% |
| Answer» C. 15% | |
| 14624. |
Which of the following is an oxide of copper? |
| A. | Bornite |
| B. | Cuprite |
| C. | Pentlandite |
| D. | Anglesite |
| Answer» C. Pentlandite | |
| 14625. |
Revolving joint of the robot is referred to as |
| A. | L joint |
| B. | O joint |
| C. | T joint |
| D. | V joint |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14626. |
What was the objective of the Subsidiary Alliance? |
| A. | Expansion of British territory |
| B. | Protection of Indian rulers |
| C. | maintenance of peace |
| D. | Growth of overseas trade |
| Answer» B. Protection of Indian rulers | |
| 14627. |
Which of the following cities and Hong Kong has agreed to open a travel bubble from 26 May 2021 between the two cities? |
| A. | Columbo |
| B. | Sumatra |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | Singapore |
| E. | Bangkok |
| Answer» E. Bangkok | |
| 14628. |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Out of date |
| A. | A date seed |
| B. | Something old fashioned |
| C. | A worthless fellow |
| D. | Being careless |
| Answer» C. A worthless fellow | |
| 14629. |
What is the total number of cars parked on all the ten days in the parking area? |
| A. | 3862 |
| B. | 3062 |
| C. | 3462 |
| D. | 3882 |
| Answer» C. 3462 | |
| 14630. |
What decision is to be taken in this matter?Arundhati is a computer engineer and was born on 23 December 1992. She has passed the selection test with 65% and has 3 years of experience. |
| A. | The candidate's case is to be referred to the Division Head/Managing Director of the organization |
| B. | Candidates not to be selected |
| C. | Candidates to be selected |
| D. | Information is insufficient |
| Answer» C. Candidates to be selected | |
| 14631. |
The average age of three boys is 25 years and their ages are in the proportion 3 : 5 : 7 The age of the youngest boy is∶ |
| A. | 21 years |
| B. | 18 years |
| C. | 15 years |
| D. | 9 years |
| Answer» D. 9 years | |
| 14632. |
What happens when you select a column and press CTRL SHIFT and Plus (+) at the same time in MS Excel ? |
| A. | The task manager window opens |
| B. | All the numeric values of the selected column are added |
| C. | A new column is added before the selected column |
| D. | A new worksheet is added o the workbook |
| Answer» D. A new worksheet is added o the workbook | |
| 14633. |
What is the current rate of Statutory liquidity ratio (SLR)April 2019? |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 18.75% |
| C. | 22% |
| D. | 25% |
| E. | 40% |
| Answer» C. 22% | |
| 14634. |
The heights of 6 girls were measured in cm and the result are as follows:135, 150, 139, 128, 151, 132What is the average height of girls (in cm)? |
| A. | 132.16 |
| B. | 139.16 |
| C. | 151.16 |
| D. | 128.16 |
| Answer» C. 151.16 | |
| 14635. |
The time is 2 : 15 pm. What is the angle between the hour and the minute hand? |
| A. | 20 1/2° |
| B. | 30° |
| C. | 22 1/2° |
| D. | 25° |
| Answer» D. 25° | |
| 14636. |
The marked price of an article is Rs. 600. After allowing a discount of 25% on the marked price, there was a loss of Rs. 30. The loss percentage is: |
| A. | 6.25% |
| B. | 7.50% |
| C. | 6.50% |
| D. | 7.25% |
| Answer» B. 7.50% | |
| 14637. |
Two poles are 10 m and 20 m high. The line joining their tops makes an angle of 15° with the horizontal. The distance between the poles is approximately equal to |
| A. | 36.3 m |
| B. | 37.3 m |
| C. | 38.3 m |
| D. | 39.3 m |
| Answer» C. 38.3 m | |
| 14638. |
The distance through which the tongue rail moves laterally at the toe of the switch for movement of trains is called: |
| A. | flangeway clearance |
| B. | heel divergence |
| C. | throw of the switch |
| D. | flangeway of the heel |
| Answer» D. flangeway of the heel | |
| 14639. |
When did President Trump sign 'Asia Reassurance Initiative Act' into law? |
| A. | 31st December 2018 |
| B. | 31st October 2018 |
| C. | 31st July 2018 |
| D. | 31st August 2018 |
| Answer» B. 31st October 2018 | |
| 14640. |
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India(IBBI) recently amended the Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons Regulations. In which year Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code was passed? |
| A. | 2016 |
| B. | 2017 |
| C. | 2018 |
| D. | 2019 |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 2017 | |
| 14641. |
Sudarshan Rattan passed away in November 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Film Making |
| D. | Medicine |
| E. | Polo |
| Answer» D. Medicine | |
| 14642. |
Which among the following is the objective of the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) introduced by the RBI? |
| A. | To reduce the flow of cheques in circulation by replacing cheques with digital financial transactions. |
| B. | To discontinue the flow of physical cheques in the clearing process by transferring an electronic image of the cheque with essential MICR data. |
| C. | To establish an electronic database that helps in the suspension of the circulation of those cheques that do not have the correct vital details. |
| D. | To build capacity to enable interbank payments online and facilitate Corporate customer payments. |
| Answer» C. To establish an electronic database that helps in the suspension of the circulation of those cheques that do not have the correct vital details. | |
| 14643. |
The residues of a function \(f\left( z \right) = \frac{1}{{\left( {z - 4} \right){{\left( {z + 1} \right)}^3}}}\) are: |
| A. | \( - \frac{1}{{27}}\;and - \frac{1}{{125}}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{1}{{125}}\;and - \frac{1}{{125}}\) |
| C. | \(- \frac{1}{{27}}\;and\frac{1}{5}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{1}{{125}}\;and - \frac{1}{5}\) |
| Answer» C. \(- \frac{1}{{27}}\;and\frac{1}{5}\) | |
| 14644. |
Which of the following has unveiled the world’s first 2nm process chip? |
| A. | Accenture |
| B. | IBM |
| C. | Intel |
| D. | Micron |
| E. | MediaTek |
| Answer» C. Intel | |
| 14645. |
The average of 10 numbers is P and the average of 4 of these numbers is Q. If the average of remaining numbers is R then which of the following is correct. |
| A. | 5P = 2Q + 3R |
| B. | 3P = 2Q + 4R |
| C. | 5P = 3Q + 2R |
| D. | 4P = 2Q + 3R |
| Answer» B. 3P = 2Q + 4R | |
| 14646. |
The centre of gravity of a semi-circle lies at a distance of measured along the vertical radius. |
| A. | 3r/8 |
| B. | 4r/3π |
| C. | 8r/3 |
| D. | 3r/4π |
| Answer» C. 8r/3 | |
| 14647. |
The festival of ‘Hareli’ is celebrated in which of the following Indian states? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Goa | |
| 14648. |
Which of the following languages is NOT a part of the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution? |
| A. | Dogri |
| B. | Bodo |
| C. | Persian |
| D. | Santhal |
| Answer» D. Santhal | |
| 14649. |
The accuracy of micrometres, callipers, dial indicators can be checked by a |
| A. | feeler gauge |
| B. | ring gauge |
| C. | slip gauge |
| D. | plug gauge |
| Answer» D. plug gauge | |
| 14650. |
Which of the following country's government passed the "Hindu Marriage Bill 2016"? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |