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15201.

What least number must be subtracted from 21359 such that the remainder is divisible by 124?

A. 62
B. 28
C. 31
D. 56
Answer» D. 56
15202.

When a resistor R is connected to a current source, it consumes a power of 18 W. When the same R is connected to a voltage source having the same magnitude as the current source, the power absorbed by R is 4.5 W. The magnitude of the current source and the value of R are

A. √18 A and 1 Ω
B. 3 A and 2 Ω
C. 1 A and 18 Ω
D. 6 A and 0.5 Ω
Answer» C. 1 A and 18 Ω
15203.

Which of the following is NOT correct about Oxalic Acid?

A. It is found in small amounts in human urine.
B. It is a Dicarboxylic Acid.
C. When it combines with potassium it forms an explosive susbtance.
D. It removes ink spots from cloth.
Answer» D. It removes ink spots from cloth.
15204.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.P: When one gets solved or nears the solution, other starts raising its ugly head.Q: Threats to our nation building processes are increasing day by day.R: Tougher punishments should be provided for them in order to weed them out completely.S: The need of the day is to go for integrated approach with taking steps to solve the poverty, illiteracy and population problems along with tough steps and stern action against the terrorists.

A. QPSR
B. SRQP
C. RSQP
D. QRSP
Answer» B. SRQP
15205.

Recently, 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat' programme has brought in the states of ________ as one to celebrate the spirit of national integration.

A. Kerala and Madhya Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh
C. Nagaland and Madhya Pradesh
D. Kerala and Punjab
E. Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh
Answer» D. Kerala and Punjab
15206.

When is National Girl Child day celebrated?

A. January 25
B. January 24
C. February 1
D. January 29
Answer» C. February 1
15207.

Which of the following passes is located at the tri - junction border of India, China and Myanmar?

A. Khardung
B. Bum
C. Diphu
D. Tulung
Answer» D. Tulung
15208.

The sale or liquidation of assets by the government, usually Central and State public sector enterprises, projects, or other fixed assets is called ______.

A. Devaluation
B. Capitalisation
C. Disinvestment
D. Privatisation
Answer» D. Privatisation
15209.

When is the World’s Snow Leopard Day observed?

A. 21 October
B. 22 October
C. 23 October
D. 24 October
E. 25 October
Answer» D. 24 October
15210.

Toughness of a material increases, when ________ increases.

A. Strength
B. Fatigue resistance
C. Stress relieving
D. Machinability
Answer» B. Fatigue resistance
15211.

Select the correct alternative that indicates the arrangement of the following physical locations in a logical and meaningful order.1. State2. Village3. Tehsil4. District5. Country

A. 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
B. 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
C. 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
D. 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
Answer» B. 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
15212.

Which of the following heat treatment process is carried out to remove the gases trapped in the metal during initial casting?

A. Hardening
B. Spheroidising
C. Annealing
D. Tempering
Answer» D. Tempering
15213.

The equivalent resistance Rab and current i for the circuit in the below circuit diagram are:

A. Rab = 6.932 Ωi = 1.458 A
B. Rab = 5.72 Ωi = 2.478 A
C. Rab = 9.123 Ωi = 2.458 A
D. Rab = 9.632 Ωi = 12.458 A
Answer» E.
15214.

When did the Santhal Pargana Tenancy Act come into force?

A. 1856
B. 1876
C. 1858
D. 1859
Answer» C. 1858
15215.

Which of the following Indian Naval Ships arrived at Port Ehoala, Madagascar in March 2021 to deliver a consignment of 1000 metric tonnes of rice and one lakh Hydroxychloroquine tablets?

A. INS Rajput
B. INS Viraat
C. INS Shivalik
D. INS Jalashwa
E. INS Godavari
Answer» E. INS Godavari
15216.

Ratio of power available at the rotor shaft to power supplied by water to the runner is _______ efficiency.

A. overall
B. volumetric
C. hydraulic
D. mechanical
Answer» B. volumetric
15217.

The Union Cabinet approved signing of the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement and Protocol between India and ________.

A. Chile
B. Brazil
C. South Korea
D. Israel
E. Singapore
Answer» B. Brazil
15218.

Where is the Jain Gomateshwara statue located?

A. Mysore – Karnataka
B. Mandsaur – Madhya Pradesh
C. Shravanabelagola – Karnataka
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
15219.

Statement (I): The sharp corners in the cross-section of a canal are rounded.Statement (II): The corners may not become zones of stagnation.

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)
15220.

Ratio of milk and water in two mixtures A and B is 3 : 2 and 4 : 3 respectively. If A and B are mixed in the ratio of 1 : 2, then what is the ratio of milk and water in final mixture?

A. 57 : 41
B. 61 : 44
C. 51 : 46
D. 63 : 46
Answer» C. 51 : 46
15221.

Which of the following has signed a loan agreement of US$455 million with the Government of India to finance the Andhra Pradesh Rural Roads Project?

A. J. P. Morgan India Private Ltd
B. Kotak Mahindra
C. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
D. Barclays Capital
E. Asian Development Bank
Answer» D. Barclays Capital
15222.

The world’s first Yoga University outside India - ‘Vivekananda Yoga University' was launched on 23rd June 2020 in which city?

A. New York
B. London
C. Berlin
D. Los Angeles
Answer» E.
15223.

The most number of employees belong to which department?

A. E
B. F
C. G
D. A
Answer» B. F
15224.

The increasing order of pKa of the following amino acids in aqueous solution is:Gly, Asp, Lys, Arg

A. Asp < Gly < Arg < Lys
B. Arg < Lys < Gly < Asp
C. Gly < Asp < Arg < Lys
D. Asp < Gly < Lys < Arg
Answer» E.
15225.

The time by which an activity completion time can be delayed without affecting the early start of the succeeding activities is known as:

A. Duration
B. Total float
C. Free float
D. Interfering float
Answer» D. Interfering float
15226.

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.37, 33, 29, 25?

A. 19
B. 21
C. 20
D. 22
Answer» C. 20
15227.

What was the name of Maharana Pratap’s horse?

A. Bulbul
B. Chetak
C. Hayagriva
D. Badal
Answer» C. Hayagriva
15228.

The 1st High-Level Dialogue was a major outcome of which India-EU Leader’s Summit held in July 2020?

A. 11
B. 13
C. 15
D. 17
E. 19
Answer» D. 17
15229.

Which of the following options gives the area of the parallelogram given in the figure?

A. 1 / 2 × BE × AD
B. BE × AD
C. 2 × (AD + DC)
D. AD × DC
Answer» C. 2 × (AD + DC)
15230.

The angle of depression to the foot of a building from the top of 88√3 m high tower is 60°. How far the tower is located form the building?

A. 88 m
B. 44 m
C. 44√3 m
D. 46√3 m
Answer» B. 44 m
15231.

The below question contains a paragraph of 6 sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning and end and numbered 1 and 6 respectively. The four sentences in the middle are jumbled and labelled P, Q, R and S. Identify the proper order of these four sentences and mark the correct option.1. Reena went shopping one morning.P. Disappointed she turned around and returned to the parking lot.Q. She got out and walked to the nearest shop.R. She drove her car into the parking lot and stopped.S. It was there that she realised that she had forgotten her purse at home.6. She drove home with an empty shopping basket.

A. P Q R S
B. Q P R S
C. R Q S P
D. R S Q P
Answer» D. R S Q P
15232.

What is the quadratic equation whose roots are 5 and 2

A. x2 + 14 + 10 = 0
B. x2 - 14x + 10 = 0
C. x2 - 7x + 10 = 0
D. x2 + 7x + 10 = 0
Answer» D. x2 + 7x + 10 = 0
15233.

The Kalasagar awards are given for which of the following fields?

A. Sports
B. Performing Arts
C. Literature
D. Film
E. Music
Answer» C. Literature
15234.

What should come in place of ‘?’ in the following question?\(\left[ {\left\{ {2\frac{1}{3} - {\rm{}}(5 + \left( {2 - 3} \right))} \right\} + 3\frac{1}{2}} \right] = ?\)

A. 11/2
B. 2
C. 11/6
D. 13/6
Answer» D. 13/6
15235.

Which of the following are not considered as PIL cases?A) Landlord-Tenant Matters.B) Service matters and matters related to pension and gratuity.C) Matters under bonded labour

A. A, B and C
B. Only A
C. A and B
D. B and C
Answer» D. B and C
15236.

Which of the following protocol pairs can be used to send and retrieve e-mails (in that order)?

A. IMAP, POP3
B. SMTP, POP3
C. SMTP, MIME
D. IMAP, SMTP
Answer» C. SMTP, MIME
15237.

To avoid self-engagement in cone clutch, its semi-cone angle is always kept

A. smaller than the angle of static friction
B. equal to the angle of static friciton
C. greater than the angle of static friction
D. half of the angle of static friction
Answer» D. half of the angle of static friction
15238.

What would be 10 + 3 - 6, if '+' becomes '-' and '-' becomes '×; ?

A. 42
B. -8
C. 8
D. 78
Answer» C. 8
15239.

The eccentricity of a hyperbola is equal to:

A. Less than one
B. Greater than one
C. One
D. There is not term as eccentricity for a parabola
Answer» C. One
15240.

Vishal burrows some X amount of money for one year from Ravi at the rate of 8% per annum. He pays Rs. 2,240 as annual interest for the burrowed amount. Find the value of X.

A. Rs. 34,000
B. Rs. 34, 600
C. Rs. 32,000
D. Rs. 28,000
Answer» E.
15241.

The CM of which state has launched 8 technology-driven solutions under 5T initiatives for Home and General Administration departments?

A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Telangana
D. Odisha
E. Kerala
Answer» E. Kerala
15242.

Recently Jordan Health Minister steps down because of deaths of 6 patients due to lack of oxygen supply, who is current Prime Minister of Jordan?

A. Justin Trudeau
B. Nathir Obeidat
C. Jacinda Ardern
D. Bisher al-Khasawneh
E. Scott Morrison
Answer» E. Scott Morrison
15243.

Where the caves of Bhimbethka are situated?

A. Bhopal
B. Pachmarhi
C. Singrauli
D. Abdullaganj - raisen
Answer» E.
15244.

Which dialog box opens using the F12 key in Ms Word?

A. Save as
B. Mail Merge Wizard
C. Insert Table
D. Insert Picture
Answer» B. Mail Merge Wizard
15245.

Ten Degree channel is located between ________.

A. Srinagar and Leh
B. Darjeeling and Gangtok
C. Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
D. Goa and Bangalore
Answer» D. Goa and Bangalore
15246.

Recently, the Indian Air force announced the completion of the level-1 selection of Indian astronauts for Mission Gaganyaan. The Level-1 of Indian Astronaut selection was conducted at which place?

A. Institute of Aerospace Medicine
B. All India Institute of Medical Sciences
C. Army Hospital Research And Referral
D. INHS Dhanvantari
E. None of the above
Answer» B. All India Institute of Medical Sciences
15247.

The centre to centre distance between two consecutive rivets in a row is called

A. Pitch
B. Backlash
C. Margin
D. Centre distance
Answer» B. Backlash
15248.

The length and the cross-sectional area of a conductor in the shape of a cylinder are 'l' and 'A' respectively. The resistivity of the material of the conductor is 'ρ'. Its resistance depends uponp) l onlyq) l and Ar) ρ, l and As) ρ and l, but not APick up the right option from those given above.

A. p)
B. r)
C. s)
D. q)
Answer» C. s)
15249.

The value of tan 1° tan 2° tan 3° ... tan 89° is:

A. 0
B. \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)
C. 1
D. 2
Answer» D. 2
15250.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.Persons living at the same time

A. Colleagues
B. Contemporaries
C. Comrades
D. Companions
Answer» C. Comrades