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18401.

The target mean strength of the M20 grade concrete is 27 N/mm2. What is the value of standard deviation?

A. 2.01
B. 3.5
C. 4.24
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
18402.

Which day is celebrated every year on 5th of December by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations?

A. World Soil Day
B. World Health Day
C. World Irrigation Day
D. World Anti-Starvation Day
Answer» B. World Health Day
18403.

The charge on an electron is ________.

A. 1.6 × 10-6 coulombs
B. 1.6 × 10-20 coulombs
C. 1.6 × 10-19 coulombs
D. 1.6 × 10-16 coulombs
Answer» D. 1.6 × 10-16 coulombs
18404.

Select the most appropriate option.What is the difference between \(\frac{4}{5}\) and \(\frac{2}{3}\)?

A. \(\frac{4}{15}\)
B. \(\frac{2}{15}\)
C. \(\frac{2}{2}\)
D. \(\frac{2}{5}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac{2}{2}\)
18405.

When an object is thrown vertically upwards, at its maximum height its ___________.

A. potential energy is zero
B. momentum is maximum
C. kinetic energy is zero
D. gravitational force is maximum
Answer» D. gravitational force is maximum
18406.

Study the given line graph carefully to answer the question :What is the percentage increase in export from the lowest to the highest for the given years?

A. 200%
B. 250%
C. 300%
D. 400%
Answer» D. 400%
18407.

The Senia tradition is:

A. musical tradition that emerged from the colonial army (Sena)
B. dance drama written by Keshab Chandra Sen
C. textile tradition of eastern UP
D. musical tradition that invoked the name of Tansen, the celebrated musician of Akbar's Court
Answer» E.
18408.

What is the value of a - b when a2 + b2 - 6a - 6b + 18 = 0?

A. 0
B. 3
C. 6
D. 9
Answer» B. 3
18409.

To maintain the aerobic condition of sewage, the sewage is mixed with a large quantity of water is known as:

A. Sedimentation
B. Current
C. Dilution
D. Oxidation
Answer» D. Oxidation
18410.

What does the term Mbps stand for?

A. Megabits Per Sector
B. Megabits Per Second
C. Megabytes Per Sector
D. Megabytes Per Second
Answer» C. Megabytes Per Sector
18411.

The given Venn diagram represents the students who can speak different languages. According to it, the total number of students who can speak exactly two languages is _______.

A. L + M + O
B. N + L
C. L + O
D. L + M + O + N
Answer» B. N + L
18412.

The Government has set up a committee to work out modalities of Kisan Rail under the aegis of which of the following ministries?

A. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of Rural Development
D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
E. Ministry of Human Resource Development
Answer» B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
18413.

The organism feeding on dead and decaying organic matter is

A. mushroom
B. yeast
C. mucor
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
18414.

What was vellum originally made from?

A. Goat skin
B. Calf skin
C. Deer skin
D. Lamb skin
Answer» C. Deer skin
18415.

What is \(\smallint \frac{{{{\rm{x}}^{{\rm{e}} - 1}} + {{\rm{e}}^{{\rm{x}} - 1}}}}{{{{\rm{x}}^{\rm{e}}} + {{\rm{e}}^{\rm{x}}}}}{\rm{dx}}\) equal to?

A. \(\frac{{{x^2}}}{2} + c\)
B. In (x + e) + c
C. In (xe + ex) + c
D. \(\frac{1}{{\rm{e}}}{\rm{\;In\;}}\left( {{{\rm{x}}^{\rm{e}}} + {{\rm{e}}^{\rm{x}}}} \right) + {\rm{c}}\)
Answer» E.
18416.

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.3, 3, 6, 24, 192, ?

A. 2688
B. 4992
C. 3072
D. 1536
Answer» D. 1536
18417.

Select the synonym of the given word. APPARENT

A. Considerable
B. Doubtful
C. Obvious
D. Questionable
Answer» D. Questionable
18418.

The average real power in watts delivered to a load impedance ZL = (4 – j2) by an ideal current source i(t) = 4 sin (ωt + 20°) A is

A. 78 Watts
B. 32 Watts
C. Zero Watts
D. 64 Watts
Answer» C. Zero Watts
18419.

Read the statements and conclusions below.Statements:No cats are lionsAll lions are majestic animalsConclusions:1. All majestic animals are lions2. Some majestic animals are lions3. No majestic animal is catWhich conclusion(s) follow (s) the given statement?

A. Only conclusion 1 follows
B. Only conclusion 3 follow
C. All the conclusions follow
D. Only conclusion 2 follows
Answer» E.
18420.

The performance of Servomotors is ______________ Than stepper motors

A. Very Accurate
B. Highly controlled by feedback
C. Both Very Accurate & Highly controlled by feedback
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
18421.

The length of a line segment AB is 2 cm. It is divided into two parts at a point C such that AC2 = AB × CB. What is the length of CB?

A. 3√5 cm
B. 3 – √5 cm
C. 5√3 cm
D. √5 – 1 cm
Answer» C. 5√3 cm
18422.

Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on the platform in 27 seconds and 17 seconds respectively and they cross each other in 23 seconds. The ratio of their speeds is

A. 1 ∶ 3
B. 3 ∶ 2
C. 3 ∶ 4
D. None of these
Answer» C. 3 ∶ 4
18423.

Select the related word from the given alternatives.Dissemble : Feign :: Divulge : ?

A. Mollify
B. Request
C. Agree
D. Disclose
Answer» E.
18424.

Where is the fifth edition of Global Exhibition on Services, GES 2019 being held?

A. Maharashtra
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
E. Gujarat
Answer» D. Kerala
18425.

The depletion layer width at thermal equilibrium for one-sided abrupt p-n junction diode (where NB = ND­ or NA) is

A. \(\sqrt {\frac{{2\epsilon_s{V_{bi}}}}{{qN_B}}} \)
B. \(\sqrt {\frac{{q{N_B}}}{{2{\epsilon_s}{V_{bi}}}}} \)
C. \(\sqrt {\frac{{{\epsilon_s}{V_{bi}}}}{{2q{N_B}}}} \)
D. \({\left( {\frac{{2{\epsilon_s}{V_{bi}}}}{{q{N_B}}}} \right)^2}\)
Answer» B. \(\sqrt {\frac{{q{N_B}}}{{2{\epsilon_s}{V_{bi}}}}} \)
18426.

Which metals are called “Noble metals” due to naturally occurring pure metal and are stable on their own?

A. Gold and platinum
B. Gold and silver
C. None of the above
D. Platinum and silver
Answer» B. Gold and silver
18427.

The system matrix of a linear time-invariant continuous-time system isGiven by \(A\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 0&1\\ { - 4}&{ - 5} \end{array}} \right]\). What are the roots of the characteristic equation?

A. -1, -4
B. -1, -5
C. -4, -5
D. 0, -1
Answer» B. -1, -5
18428.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved to construct Industrial Corridor nodes in which of the following places at an estimated cost of ₹7,725 crores?

A. Krishnapatnam
B. Tumakuru
C. Chittoor
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3
18429.

The Harappan site of Dholavira is located in which of the following states?

A. Gujarat
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Haryana
Answer» B. Punjab
18430.

The rise and fall method provides an arithmetic check on

A. Back sights and fore sights
B. Intermediate sights
C. Back sights and intermediate sights
D. Back sights, intermediate sights and fore sights
Answer» E.
18431.

What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line passing through the points (3, -2) and (4, 2)?

A. 1/4
B. 4
C. -4
D. -1/4
Answer» E.
18432.

The radius of a hemisphere is 14 cm, find its volume.

A. 11498.66 cubic cm
B. 1916.44 cubic cm
C. 2874.67 cubic cm
D. 5749.33 cubic cm
Answer» E.
18433.

What are the eigen values of the following 2 × 2 matrix \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}2&{ - 1}\\{ - 4}&5\end{array}} \right]?\)

A. – 1 and 1
B. 1 and 6
C. 2 and 5
D. 4 and -1
Answer» C. 2 and 5
18434.

Where did PM Narendra Modi inaugurate the 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) in February 2020?

A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. Telangana
E. Kerala
Answer» B. Maharashtra
18435.

they are too poor to ______ a rich dowry.

A. concord
B. afford
C. discord
D. oxford
Answer» C. discord
18436.

Which of the following instrument is not affected by hysteresis and eddy current errors?

A. Moving iron
B. Electrostatic
C. Dynamometer type moving coil
D. Permanent magnet moving coil
Answer» C. Dynamometer type moving coil
18437.

The equation which states the non-existence of isolated magnetic pole is

A. ∇ ⋅ D = ρ
B. ∇ ⋅ B = 0
C. \(\nabla \cdot J = - \frac{{\partial \rho }}{{\partial t}}\)
D. ∇ × H = J
Answer» C. \(\nabla \cdot J = - \frac{{\partial \rho }}{{\partial t}}\)
18438.

S1: I had not gone far when it began to rain heavily.S6: I could reach my office only after three hours of great labour(P) soon the roads began to overflow and the traffic got jammed.(Q) I found some buses deserted in deep waters.(R) I went from one road to another to get a clear passage to my office.(S) but to my ill luck, I found the traffic jammed on every road.

A. PSRQ
B. PRSQ
C. PQSR
D. SPRQ
Answer» C. PQSR
18439.

Select the correct passive voice of the given sentence.Who will investigate cases related to funding of terror groups?

A. By whom will cases related to funding of terror groups be investigated?
B. By whom will cases related to funding of terror groups been investigated?
C. By whom will cases related to funding of terror groups be investigated by?
D. By whom are cases related to funding of terror groups being investigated?
Answer» B. By whom will cases related to funding of terror groups been investigated?
18440.

The bypass factor of cooling coil decreases with

A. Decrease in fin spacing and increase in number of rows
B. Increase in fin spacing and increase in number of rows
C. Increase in fin spacing and decrease in number of rows
D. Decrease in fin spacing and decrease in number of rows
Answer» B. Increase in fin spacing and increase in number of rows
18441.

There is certain relationship between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternatives / relationship.Funk : Vitamins : : Curie : ?

A. Uranium
B. Radioactivity
C. Photography
D. Radium
Answer» E.
18442.

What or whose works have impacted our daily lives ?

A. The Third Wave
B. Kurzweil
C. Alvin Toffler
D. Speech synthesizer
Answer» C. Alvin Toffler
18443.

Which of the following has bagged a project on COVID-19 research from BIRAC to develop low-cost portable microfluidics embedded on-chip RT-PCR and microelectrode array coupled point-of-care optoelectronic device?

A. University of Delhi
B. Banaras Hindu University
C. Jamia Millia Islamia
D. Jawaharlal Nehru University
E. AIIIMS, Delhi
Answer» E. AIIIMS, Delhi
18444.

The Contingency Fund of India is placed at whose disposal?

A. The Prime Minister
B. Judge of Supreme Court
C. The President
D. The Finance Minister
Answer» D. The Finance Minister
18445.

Where is the National Geophysical Research Institute located?

A. Jamshedpur
B. Hyderabad
C. Mumbai
D. Jaipur
Answer» C. Mumbai
18446.

What is the solution of the differential equation \(\rm\ln \left(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\right)=x ?\)

A. y = ex + c
B. y = e-x + c
C. y = ln x + c
D. y = 2 ln x + c
Answer» B. y = e-x + c
18447.

রবীন্দ্রনাথ ত্রিপুরার ইতিহাসের কাহিনী নিয়ে কোন্ ছোটগল্প লিখেছিলেন ?

A. 'মুকুট'
B. 'দেনা-পাওনা'
C. 'সম্পত্তি সমর্পণ'
D. 'রবিবার'
Answer» B. 'দেনা-পাওনা'
18448.

Which of the following plants derive some or most of its nutrients from trapping and consuming insects and other arthropods?

A. Banyan Tree
B. California Pitcher Plant
C. Cactus
D. Poison Ivy
Answer» C. Cactus
18449.

The right to pollution free air has been recognized as part of which particular Fundamental Right in India?

A. Equality
B. Life
C. Justice
D. Freedom
Answer» C. Justice
18450.

Which country has designed a new plan to relocate tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from crowded mainland camps to an offshore island in the Bay of Bengal?

A. Myanmar
B. India
C. Bangladesh
D. Thailand
E. Laos
Answer» D. Thailand