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16101.

There are two jars between which of the following -

A. Lime and Gooseberry
B. Gooseberry and Tomato
C. Mango and Lime
D. Tomato and Mango
Answer» E.
16102.

Two trains start from stations A and B. Then they travel towards each other at speeds of 65 kmph and 40 kmph respectively. At the time of their meeting, the first train has travelled 60 km more than the second. The distance between A and B is:

A. 96 km
B. 156 km
C. 252 km
D. 192 km
Answer» D. 192 km
16103.

The work done in a Carnot heat engine cycle is given by

A. R log r (T1 – T2)
B. R loge r (T1 – T2)
C. R log (T1 – T2)
D. R loge (T1 – T2)
Answer» C. R log (T1 – T2)
16104.

What is the ratio of boys and girls in the college?

A. 5 : 6
B. 1 : 1
C. 6 : 7
D. 7 : 8
Answer» C. 6 : 7
16105.

Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement required, select “No improvement”.They will come if you will invite them.

A. you invite them
B. you invited them
C. you are inviting them
D. No improvement
Answer» B. you invited them
16106.

Which of the following statement is not correct?(a) Raj Thakre was resigned from the Shiv Sena on 27 November 2005.(b) Raj Thakre founded the 'Maharashtra Navnirman Sena' on 9 March 2006.(c) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena got 9.8% votes in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2009.

A. Only (a)
B. Only (b)
C. Only (c)
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Only (c)
16107.

The official name of GST Bill is:

A. The Constitution (121st Amendment) Bill, 2014
B. The Constitution (121st Amendment) Bill, 2015
C. The Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2014
D. The Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2015
Answer» D. The Constitution (122nd Amendment) Bill, 2015
16108.

The line chart given below shows the profit percentage of a company on 5 different products P1, P2, P3, P4 and P5.The expenditure of product P5 is Rs. 46000. What is the revenue of product P5?

A. Rs. 52780
B. Rs. 49680
C. Rs. 47360
D. Rs. 4600
Answer» C. Rs. 47360
16109.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent sentence.The biologicalP: loss of cultural diversityQ: correlated with theR: loss is strongly

A. PQR
B. QRP
C. RQP
D. RPQ
Answer» D. RPQ
16110.

The major advantage of a radial distribution system is:

A. Less voltage fluctuations at the consumer's terminal
B. Low initial cost
C. Require less reserve capacity
D. Increased service reliability
Answer» C. Require less reserve capacity
16111.

The Seventh Meeting of Tourism Ministers of ASEAN and India was held in which country?

A. Cambodia
B. Laos
C. Vietnam
D. Thailand
E. Malaysia
Answer» D. Thailand
16112.

The traditional folk-songs of Sanjha is sung by –

A. Married Women
B. Brides to be
C. Young Girls
D. Young Girls and Boys
Answer» D. Young Girls and Boys
16113.

Steam jet draught is used in ______ boiler(s).

A. Cochran
B. Locomotive
C. Lancashire and Cochran
D. Lancashire
Answer» C. Lancashire and Cochran
16114.

The following table shows the frequency distribution of weekly wages of 65 employees :Wages (in Rupees)No. of employees251-2608261-27010271-28016281-29014291-30010301-3105311-3202 What is the difference between the percentage of employees earning between Rs. 261 and Rs. 300 per week and employees earning less than Rs. 281 per week?

A. 36.9%
B. 15.3%
C. 24.6%
D. 28.2%
Answer» D. 28.2%
16115.

The ability of a material to resist deformation or deflection under stress is known as-

A. Toughness
B. Mechanical strength
C. Ductility
D. Stiffness
Answer» E.
16116.

Which of the following has signed an MoU with Akola-based bullion trade and industry associations, Akola Sarafa Association and Akola Sarafa Va Suvarnakar Yuva Sangh in August 2020?

A. National Stock Exchange
B. Ahmedabad Stock Exchange
C. Madras Stock Exchange
D. Bombay Stock Exchange
E. Madhya Pradesh Stock Exchange
Answer» E. Madhya Pradesh Stock Exchange
16117.

Select the option in which the word share the same relationship as that shared by the given air of words.Player : Team

A. Ant : Bee
B. Flower : Bouquet
C. Purpose : Crowd
D. Student : Teacher
Answer» C. Purpose : Crowd
16118.

The ratio of the thickness of the thermal boundary layer to the thickness of the hydrodynamic boundary layer is equal to (Prandtl number)n, where n is______.

A. - 1/3
B. - 2/3
C. 1
D. 1/3
Answer» B. - 2/3
16119.

When was the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act enacted by the Indian Parliament?

A. 1970
B. 1974
C. 1980
D. 1985
Answer» C. 1980
16120.

The correct sequence in descending order of the given districts in terms of density of population in 2011 is -

A. Kota, Ajmer; Ganganagar and Churu
B. Jaipur, Bharatpur, Dausa and Alwar
C. Jaipur, Ajmer, Alwar and Dausa
D. Alwar, Dausa, Ajmer’ and- Churu
Answer» C. Jaipur, Ajmer, Alwar and Dausa
16121.

The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has unveiled an e-commerce portal - eKhadiIndia.com. Over how many products, ranging from apparel to home decor, will be available on its newly launched platform?

A. 30,000
B. 40,000
C. 50,000
D. 60,000
E. 70,000
Answer» D. 60,000
16122.

Which of the following is NOT secreted by the stomach as a component of Gastric Juice?

A. Potassium Chloride
B. Sulphuric acid
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. Sodium Chloride
Answer» C. Hydrochloric Acid
16123.

The function of the hydraulic accumulator is

A. to store kinetic energy of the working fluid
B. to store potential energy of the working fluid
C. to store pressure energy of the working fluid
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
16124.

The nodal agency for coordinating the energy conservation activities under EC act in India is

A. Bureau of Indian Standards
B. Bureau of Energy Efficiency
C. Bureau of Energy Education
D. Bureau of Energy and Environment
Answer» C. Bureau of Energy Education
16125.

Which of the following is NOT a tributary of river Ganga?

A. Son
B. Gandak
C. Gomati
D. Ghataprabha
Answer» E.
16126.

The ________ quantum number labels the stationary states in the ascending order of energy of the electron.

A. principal
B. electron spin
C. magnetic
D. orbital
Answer» B. electron spin
16127.

Solutions of the equation: \(4\sqrt{3}x^2 + 5x - 2 \sqrt{3} = 0\) are

A. \(\sqrt{3}, \frac{-2}{\sqrt{3}}\)
B. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}, \frac{-2}{\sqrt{3}}\)
C. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}, \frac{-4}{\sqrt{3}}\)
D. \(\sqrt{3}, \sqrt{2}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}, \frac{-4}{\sqrt{3}}\)
16128.

Which lightning stroke is most dangerous?

A. Direct stroke on the ground wire
B. Direct stroke on the line conductor
C. Indirect stroke on the conductor
D. Direct stroke on the tower top
Answer» C. Indirect stroke on the conductor
16129.

The different of the same dice are shown. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the face showing the number '1'

A. 3
B. 6
C. 5
D. 4
Answer» C. 5
16130.

There are thirteen 2-digit consecutive odd numbers. If 39 is the mean of the first five such numbers, then what is the mean of all the thirteen numbers?

A. 47
B. 49
C. 51
D. 45
Answer» B. 49
16131.

Which of the following are the most favourable conditions for liquefying a gas?

A. Low pressure and high temperature
B. Low pressure and low temperature
C. High pressure and high temperature
D. High pressure and low temperature
Answer» E.
16132.

The ratio of the amplitude of modulating wave to the amplitude of carrier wave is called:

A. Carrier index
B. Transmitting ratio
C. Amplitude modulation ratio
D. Modulation index
Answer» E.
16133.

Shilpa placed 76 candles in a row to decorate her garden during a festival. The distance between two adjacent candles is \(\frac{1}{4} m\), then the distance between the first and the last candle is :

A. 19 m
B. \(21\frac{1}{4} m\)
C. \(20\frac{1}{2} m\)
D. \(18\frac{3}{4} m\)
Answer» E.
16134.

There are 378 teachers for 5670 students in a school. Find the teacher-student ratio.

A. 2 : 27
B. 1 : 8
C. 1 : 15
D. 2 : 15
Answer» D. 2 : 15
16135.

Study the given pie - chart and table carefully and answer the question that follows. The percentage wise distribution of lecturers in five different subjects in a university is shown in the pie chart.The total number of lecturers is 500.Ratio of male to female lecturers:LecturersMales : FemalesMathematics7 : 3Physics2 : 3Chemistry4 : 1Botany3 : 5Zoology2 : 5 What is the difference in the number of female lecturers in chemistry and Mathematics?

A. 30
B. 20
C. 22
D. 25
Answer» E.
16136.

The diffusion constant for holes in silicon is 13 cm2/s. What is the diffusion current if the gradient of the hole concentration \(\frac{dP}{dX} = -2 \times 10^{14}\) holes per cm3 per cm?

A. -0.416 mA
B. -3.2 × 10-5 A
C. 32 μA
D. 0.416 mA
Answer» E.
16137.

There are 50 building in a row. Green building is 14th from right end. What is its position from the left end?

A. 37
B. 39
C. 38
D. 35
Answer» B. 39
16138.

The purpose of stiffness in a plate girder is to:

A. Prevent buckling of web
B. Increase moment carrying capacity of the girder
C. Reduce the shear stress
D. Take care of bearing stress
Answer» B. Increase moment carrying capacity of the girder
16139.

Which of the following is NOT a function of 'The Madhya Pradesh State Agro Industries Development Corporation Ltd.'?

A. Manufacture of fertilizers
B. Research in agriculture technology
C. Marketing of vegetables & fruits
D. Marketing of Seeds
Answer» C. Marketing of vegetables & fruits
16140.

The ____________ Circuital Law states that, the line integral of the magnetic field around some closed loop is equal to 'μ0' times the algebraic sum of the currents which pass through the loop. ('μo' is the permeability of free space)

A. Ampere's
B. Biot-Savart's
C. Lorentz's
D. Kirchhoff’s
Answer» B. Biot-Savart's
16141.

Stretching tendency of liquid surfaces is known as _____.

A. Cohesion
B. Adhesion
C. Surface tension
D. Cavitation
Answer» D. Cavitation
16142.

Which of the following cloth will readily catch fire?

A. Pure silk cloth
B. Polyester cloth
C. Acrylic cloth
D. Nylon cloth
Answer» C. Acrylic cloth
16143.

Which day is celebrated as Good governance day?

A. 21 Sep
B. 02 Oct
C. 25 Dec
D. 16 Sep
Answer» D. 16 Sep
16144.

The average power consumed by a pure inductive circuit is ______.

A. Lagging
B. Unity
C. Zero
D. Leading
Answer» D. Leading
16145.

The biggest bryophyte is

A. Riccia
B. Dawsonia
C. Anthoceros
D. Marchantia
Answer» C. Anthoceros
16146.

Where has Hard Rock opened world’s first guitar-shaped hotel?

A. Florida
B. California
C. New Jersey
D. Arizona
E. New York
Answer» B. California
16147.

Turbine efficiency of a steam thermal power plant varies between:

A. 65 to 75%
B. 55 to 65%
C. 25 to 35%
D. 80 to 90%
Answer» D. 80 to 90%
16148.

The file used by Die makers for enlarging the hole?

A. Swiss Pattern file
B. Warding file
C. Needle file
D. Rotary file
Answer» E.
16149.

Which of the following fraction is greater than 3/4 and lesser than 3/2?

A. 1/4
B. 6/11
C. 3/7
D. 6/5
Answer» E.
16150.

The following question consists of a single question with double blank. From the five choices given below, pick one correct answer, which will make the sentence meaningfully complete.Amid ongoing ______ controversy, Facebook has announced steps it is taking to protect elections ______ abuse.

A. Data, From
B. Technology, In
C. Fun, At
D. Riot, From
E. Digital, Form
Answer» B. Technology, In