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15451.

Which of the following is NOT a traditional dance of Rajasthan?

A. Ghoomar
B. Kathputli
C. Gair
D. Dumhal
Answer» E.
15452.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.BDF : GIK : : MOQ : ?

A. RTU
B. RSV
C. QPR
D. RTV
Answer» E.
15453.

What was the number of the Princely States in India at the time of partition

A. 555
B. 558
C. 565
D. 560
Answer» D. 560
15454.

When a metal rod of length l is placed normal to a uniform magnetic field 'B' and moved with a velocity 'v' perpendicular to the field, the induced emf (called motional emf -electromotive forces) across its ends is _________.

A. Blv2
B. Bl/v
C. B/(lv)
D. Blv
Answer» E.
15455.

This punch is used for making witness marks

A. 60° Prick Punch
B. 30° Prick Punch
C. Centre Punch
D. 90° Centre Punch
Answer» B. 30° Prick Punch
15456.

When is the World Unani Day celebrated every year?

A. 9 February
B. 10 February
C. 11 February
D. 12 February
E. 13 February
Answer» D. 12 February
15457.

The saturation temperature of water with increase in pressure increases

A. inversely
B. slowly first and then rapidly
C. rapidly first and then slowly
D. linearly
Answer» D. linearly
15458.

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.South Asia, reaching from Afghanistan in the west to Bangladesh in the east, is home to at last six hundred languages belonging to six large language families.

A. No improvement
B. home to at least six hundred languages
C. home to at least six hundred language
D. home to at most six hundred languages
Answer» C. home to at least six hundred language
15459.

Retail inflation rose by how much percent in March 2019?

A. 2.86
B. 3.19
C. 1.2
D. 4.58
E. None of these
Answer» B. 3.19
15460.

Waveguides are not used for frequencies below

A. 1 GHz
B. 10 GHz
C. 100 GHz
D. 500 MHz
Answer» B. 10 GHz
15461.

What is the degree of operating leverage in the following cases?1. Where profit is Rs. 5,00,000 and total fixed cost is Rs. 4,00,0002. Where 1% increase in output brings in a 3% increase in profit

A. 0.8 and 3
B. 1.5 and 3
C. 0.8 and 4
D. 1.5 and 4
Answer» B. 1.5 and 3
15462.

Which of the following is false for a continuous time signal?

A. Any signal can be expressed as the sum of an odd and an even signals
B. Sum of two periodic signals is always periodic
C. Any periodic signal can be expressed as sum of sinusoidal signals
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Any periodic signal can be expressed as sum of sinusoidal signals
15463.

Select the letter that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.H, K, Q, Z, ?

A. K
B. L
C. M
D. N
Answer» C. M
15464.

What is the multiplying power of a shunt of 200 Ω resistance when used with a galvanometer of 1000 Ω resistance?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 12
D. 20
Answer» C. 12
15465.

What is Dhing Express ?

A. Train between Dhing and Kolkata
B. Nickname of Hima Das
C. Express way between Palwal and Kundli
D. Popular Magazine
Answer» C. Express way between Palwal and Kundli
15466.

Which of the following pressure units represents the least pressure?

A. N/mm2
B. Kgf/cm2
C. Millibar
D. mm of mercury
Answer» D. mm of mercury
15467.

Which of the following characteristics does an active loaded MOS differential circuit possess?

A. High CMRR
B. Low CMRR
C. High delay
D. High differential gain
Answer» E.
15468.

The financial resources of an economy cannot be mobilised by ________.

A. Inflation
B. Taxation
C. Public Savings
D. Private Savings
Answer» B. Taxation
15469.

Which of the following has the function of verifying the integrity of the data claimed by an entity?

A. Authentication
B. Audit
C. Check sum
D. Access Control
Answer» B. Audit
15470.

Triratna or three gems, such as precise knowledge, true faith and precise action, are related to which of the following?

A. Buddhism
B. Hinduism
C. Jainism
D. Christianity
E. None of the above / more than one of the above
Answer» D. Christianity
15471.

Turbulent flow generally occurs

A. at very low velocities
B. in flows of highly viscous fluids
C. in flows through very narrow passages
D. in flows at high velocities through large passages
Answer» E.
15472.

The phenomenon of ‘demographic dividend’ of a country relates to ________.

A. A sharp decline in the total population
B. An increase in the working age population
C. A decline in infant mortality rate
D. An increase in sex ratio
Answer» C. A decline in infant mortality rate
15473.

There are two numbers, 3 and 12. Which number should be added to both these numbers in order to make them in the ratio of 2 : 5?

A. 6
B. 5
C. 8
D. 3
Answer» E.
15474.

When is the World Thalassemia Day observed?

A. 6 May
B. 7 May
C. 8 May
D. 9 May
E. 10 May
Answer» D. 9 May
15475.

Two numbers are in the ratio of 5 : 6. If 8 is subtracted from them, they become in the ratio of 4 : 5. The numbers are:

A. (40, 48)
B. (15, 16)
C. (25, 30)
D. (15, 18)
Answer» B. (15, 16)
15476.

The percentage profit earned by selling an article for Rs. 2076 is equal to the percentage loss incurred by selling the same article for Rs. 1524. At what price should the article be sold to earn a profit of \(33\frac{1}{3}\% ?\)

A. Rs. 2400
B. Rs. 2500
C. Rs. 2700
D. Rs. 2860
Answer» B. Rs. 2500
15477.

The theoretically correct mixture ratio of air and petrol is

A. 10: 1
B. 15: 1
C. 20: 1
D. 25: 1
Answer» C. 20: 1
15478.

The mechanical system shown in the figure below has its pole(s) at:

A. -K/D
B. -D/K
C. -DK
D. 0, -K/D
Answer» B. -D/K
15479.

Two horses cover the same distance at the rate of 10 km/hr and 15 km/hr, respectively. The distance traveled when one takes 12 minutes longer than the other is:

A. 2 km
B. 4 km
C. 6 km
D. 8 km
Answer» D. 8 km
15480.

The gist of the passage is that

A. Teachers should motivate him to use his personal resources properly.
B. He should put maximum efforts to have a successful academic performance.
C. A less competent student should seek his future in areas other than academics.
D. He should evaluate his own skills and knowledge as against teacher's expectations.
Answer» C. A less competent student should seek his future in areas other than academics.
15481.

Select the word that fits the analogy:Build : Building : Grow :

A. Grown
B. Grew
C. Growth
D. Growed
Answer» D. Growed
15482.

Which of the following tax has been abolished by the GST?

A. Service Tax
B. Income Tax
C. Corporation Tax
D. Wealth Tax
Answer» B. Income Tax
15483.

Where was a microwave device, named ‘Atulya’, unveiled by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Nitin Gadkari?

A. Pune
B. Nagpur
C. Kolkata
D. Jaipur
E. Ranchi
Answer» C. Kolkata
15484.

The number of different solutions of the equations x + y + z = 12, where each of x,y and z is a positive integer, is

A. 53
B. 54
C. 55
D. 56
Answer» D. 56
15485.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given wordRecently

A. Usually
B. Lately
C. Immediately
D. Normally
Answer» C. Immediately
15486.

Which district of Haryana has the lowest number of Gram Panchayats at present ?

A. Faridabad
B. Panchkula
C. Rohtak
D. Panipat
Answer» B. Panchkula
15487.

The ends of limbs are covered with what to reduce the friction in joints.

A. Ligament
B. Cartilage
C. Muscle
D. Tendon
Answer» C. Muscle
15488.

Three wire method is used to measure

A. Major diameter
B. Minor diameter
C. Effective diameter
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
15489.

Red Panda is a state animal of which of the following state?

A. Mizoram
B. Manipur
C. Meghalaya
D. Sikkim
Answer» E.
15490.

The direction of current in an ac circuit:

A. Is from positive to negative
B. Is always in one direction
C. Varies from instant to instant
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» D. Cannot be determined
15491.

The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) was established in:

A. 1954
B. 1956
C. 1958
D. 1960
Answer» B. 1956
15492.

The part of the thermometer that prevents mercury level from falling on its own is called the

A. Kink
B. Bulb
C. Glass tube
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Bulb
15493.

What does the KUSUM Scheme promote ?

A. Solar farming
B. Solar lighting in industries
C. Solar heating in homes
D. Solar-powered transport
Answer» B. Solar lighting in industries
15494.

Which of the following is needed by a person suffering from diabetes?

A. Penicillin
B. Streptomycin
C. Insulin
D. Steroids
Answer» D. Steroids
15495.

W can do 25% of a work in 30 days, X can do 1/4 of the work in 10 days, Y can do 40% of the work in 40 days and Z can do 1/3 of the work in 13 days. Who will complete the work first?

A. W
B. X
C. Y
D. Z
Answer» E.
15496.

What for are the diodes used in power supply circuits

A. Rectification
B. Amplification
C. Both (A) & (B)
D. None of these
Answer» B. Amplification
15497.

Which of the following ‘Passes’ connects Sikkim with China?

A. Debsa Pass
B. Mana Pass
C. Nathu La Pass
D. Baralacha Pass
Answer» D. Baralacha Pass
15498.

Select the most appropriate verb to fill in the blank.Each of these boys ______ intelligent.

A. is
B. were
C. has
D. are
Answer» B. were
15499.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.One who does not express himself freely

A. Lunatic
B. Extrovert
C. Introvert
D. Megalomaniac
Answer» D. Megalomaniac
15500.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.MRW : JOT :: QGP : ?

A. NPO
B. OGN
C. NGM
D. NDM
Answer» E.