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18701.

What is the mean of the median, mode and range for the data given below?11, 25, 0, 8, 25, 30, 44, 50, 30, 18, 20, 17, 11, 9, 24, 25, 29

A. 31
B. 23.705
C. 33
D. 34.5
Answer» D. 34.5
18702.

The grounding to any device will provide:

A. Positive negative and zero sequence current path
B. The highest resistance path possible to the ground
C. The lowest resistance path possible to the ground
D. Only positive and negative sequence current path
Answer» D. Only positive and negative sequence current path
18703.

The average of four numbers is 20. If the average of the first two numbers is 15, then what is the average of the last two numbers?

A. 18
B. 25
C. 22
D. 20
Answer» C. 22
18704.

Statement : Most of the institutions in India have adopted on-line system of examination.Assumptions :I. It may happen that examinees from all parts of India are expert in computer.Il. On-line system of examination helps in recruiting more qualified persons. Which of the following ts correct ?

A. Only Assumption I is contained in the statement
B. Only Assumption II is contained : in the statement
C. Either Assumption I Or Assumption II is contained in the statement
D. Assumptions I and II both are contained in the statement.
Answer» B. Only Assumption II is contained : in the statement
18705.

Which of the following is the most common waveform of the AC signal?

A. Square
B. Sinusoidal
C. Saw Tooth
D. Triangular
Answer» C. Saw Tooth
18706.

The motivational process and not the motivators as such is associated with

A. need hierarchy theory
B. two factor theory
C. berg theory
D. expectancy theory
Answer» B. two factor theory
18707.

Which of the following ministries has extended regular and e-visas of all foreigners who are stranded in India due to the coronavirus lockdown till May 3, 2020, on a gratis basis?

A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Human Resource Development
C. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
D. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
E. Ministry of External Affairs
Answer» B. Ministry of Human Resource Development
18708.

There are 10 points in a place, no three of these points are in a straight line. What is the total number of straight lines which can be formed by joining the points?

A. 90
B. 45
C. 40
D. 30
Answer» C. 40
18709.

The magnitude of the buoyant force depends on the _______ of the fluid.

A. Mass
B. Temperature
C. Volume
D. Density
Answer» E.
18710.

The decreasing order of ease of alkaline hydrolysis for the following esters is(I) (II) (III) (IV)

A. III > II > IV > I
B. III > II > I > IV
C. II > III > I > IV
D. IV > II > III > I
Answer» C. II > III > I > IV
18711.

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.(14, 40, 83)

A. (13, 37, 77)
B. (12, 37, 79)
C. (17, 53, 109)
D. (15, 43, 83)
Answer» B. (12, 37, 79)
18712.

Select the most appropriate term for the following set of items.

A. Celebration
B. Meeting
C. Marriage
D. Books
Answer» B. Meeting
18713.

Which of the following are the advantages of Silicon over Insulator (SOI)?1. Lower diffusion capacitance2. Smaller parasitic delay and lower dynamic power consumption3. Lower threshold voltagesSelect the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 2 and 3 only
Answer» B. 1 and 2 only
18714.

Study the following graph and answer the given question.The graph shows the time (in minutes) taken by the pipes (A, B), (C, D), (E, F), (G, H), and (P, Q) to fill a tank.Two pipes P and Q are inlet pipes. If they are opened at alternate minutes and if pipe P is opened first, then in how many minutes will the tank be full?

A. 18 minutes
B. 30 minutes
C. 16 minutes
D. 20 minutes
Answer» E.
18715.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No substitution required.Everybody wants to be winning a prize in the art competition.

A. No substitution required
B. wants to win
C. want winning
D. want to have won
Answer» C. want winning
18716.

The Constitution (126th Amendment) Bill, 2019, approved by Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, provides to increase the reservation of SCs, STs in the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly for how many years?

A. 5
B. 7
C. 10
D. 12
E. 15
Answer» D. 12
18717.

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.Eight friends— A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Each one of them likes different brands of car—Swift, Indica, Polo, Volvo, Audi, BMW, Maruti and Kwid, but not necessarily in the same order.A sits third to the right of the person who likes Kwid. A does not like Polo. E is not an immediate neighbour ofH. C sits on the immediate right of the person who likes Polo. Neither A nor H likes Audi or Indica. The person who likes Audi is not an immediate neighbour of the person who likes Kwid. The person who likes Swift sits second to the left of E. The person who likes Swift is an immediate neighbour of the both persons who like BMW and Maruti. Person who likes Maruti sits third to the right of B. B does not like Audi. F is not an immediate neighbour of A. G is not an immediate neighbour of the person who likes Swift. Only two people sit between the person who likes Maruti and H. The persons who like Audi and the Indica are immediate neighbours of each other.Which of the following is TRUE with respect to the given seating arrangement?

A. E sits to the immediate left of the person who likes Kwid
B. F and D are immediate neighbours to each other
C. The persons who like BMW and Indica are immediate neighbours to each other
D. G sits second to the right of D
Answer» C. The persons who like BMW and Indica are immediate neighbours to each other
18718.

Which drug has been banned by the Union Government on June 26, 2013?

A. Analgin
B. Paracetamol
C. Proctolol
D. Vicks
Answer» B. Paracetamol
18719.

The poet is here speaking about the happy life of

A. mankind in general
B. the modern man in particular
C. himself
D. a peasant
Answer» B. the modern man in particular
18720.

What is the output of an LED driver?

A. Chopped AC
B. Pulsating DC
C. DC
D. AC
Answer» D. AC
18721.

The equation 2x2 – 3y2 – 6 = 0 represents

A. a circle
B. a parabola
C. an ellipse
D. a hyperbola
Answer» E.
18722.

The median of the following set 2, 9, 7, 21, 43, 35, 33, 36, 58, 47 is:

A. 34
B. 21
C. 23
D. 22
Answer» B. 21
18723.

The area of a circular park is 37 times the area of a triangular field with sides 20 m, 20 m and 24 m.What is the perimeter (nearest to an integer) of the circular park?

A. 151
B. 256
C. 300
D. 359
Answer» D. 359
18724.

When was Panchayati Raj Act passed in Madhya Pradesh?

A. 1993
B. 1992
C. 1995
D. 1990
Answer» B. 1992
18725.

The founder of the project method in teaching is

A. H. E. Armstrong
B. Young
C. John Dewey
D. None of them
Answer» D. None of them
18726.

The solution for \(\mathop \smallint \limits_0^{{\rm{\pi }}/6} {\cos ^4}3{\rm{\theta }}{\sin ^3}6{\rm{\theta \;d\theta \;}}\) is

A. 0
B. \(\frac{1}{{15}}\)
C. 1
D. \(\frac{8}{3}\)
Answer» C. 1
18727.

What according to Tagore in his vision was not recognized as the core of Indian society?

A. Man power
B. Politics
C. Democratic values
D. Autonomous state
Answer» C. Democratic values
18728.

The rate of increase of stress is large in case of:

A. Bonded beams
B. Unbonded beams
C. Tensioned beams
D. Anchorage beams
Answer» B. Unbonded beams
18729.

when we drink a glass __________ a hot day.

A. on
B. onto
C. of
D. or
Answer» B. onto
18730.

Which is India’s first defense satellite?

A. INSAT 2B
B. GSAT-7
C. GSAT 6
D. IRS – 1A
Answer» C. GSAT 6
18731.

this book provides. ___________ exercises,

A. This
B. These
C. That
D. Those
Answer» C. That
18732.

The equation (x - a)3 + (x - b)3 + (x - c)3 = 0 has

A. All three real roots
B. One real and two imaginary root
C. Three real roots, namely x = a, y = b, z = c
D. None of these
Answer» C. Three real roots, namely x = a, y = b, z = c
18733.

Statement:In many states, children below the age of 6 years cannot be admitted to class I.Argument I:Children should have necessary mental and physical development.Argument II:In the early years, the child should be accompanied by his parents.

A. Argument I is effective
B. Argument II is effective
C. Arguments I and II are effective
D. Neither argument I nor II is effective
Answer» B. Argument II is effective
18734.

Solve the following. \(\left\{ {30 - \left( {60 \div 5 \times \overline {16 - 8} \div 2 \div 3} \right)} \right\} = ?\)

A. 37
B. 29
C. 30
D. 14
Answer» E.
18735.

Which of the following cities of India will host Asian Boxing Championships 2021?

A. Bengaluru
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Hyderabad
E. Ahmedabad
Answer» C. Chennai
18736.

The control element in SCR is

A. Anode
B. Cathode
C. Gate
D. Cathode supply
Answer» D. Cathode supply
18737.

The below-given question has a main statement followed by four statements labeled A, B, C and D. Choose the ordered pair ofstatements, where the first statement implies the second and the two statements are logically consistent with the main statement.All cubes are round in shape.(A) Figure A is not round in shape.(B) Figure A is a cube.(C) Figure A is not a cube.(D) Figure A is round in shape.

A. CA
B. DB
C. AC
D. AB
Answer» D. AB
18738.

Sam lent a sum of money at simple interest which amounted to Rs. 9800 in four years and the interest that he earned was Rs. 2800. Had he lent it at compound interest compounded annually for the same time and at the same rate, what would be the amount at the end of four years?

A. Rs. 10500.6
B. Rs. 10248.7
C. Rs. 12000.9
D. Rs. 10000.5
Answer» C. Rs. 12000.9
18739.

The value of 3 × 3 - [6 - {12 + 15 ÷ (7 - 2)}]is equal to∶

A. -15
B. 18
C. 0
D. 15
Answer» C. 0
18740.

Through an opening of diameter 1 cm at the bottom of a tank water is flowing out at 20 m/s. What must be the height (in m) of water in that tank?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 25
D. 20
Answer» E.
18741.

Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.Wheel : Spoke

A. House : Room
B. Table : Chair
C. Chapter : Book
D. Star : Galaxy
Answer» B. Table : Chair
18742.

Which of the following metals is found in free state in nature?

A. Copper
B. Sodium
C. Potassium
D. Aluminium
Answer» B. Sodium
18743.

Which of the following diseases has been eradicated worldwide?

A. Dracunculiasis
B. Smallpox
C. Plague
D. Chickenpox
Answer» C. Plague
18744.

Read the statement and select a conclusion out of the given alternatives.Statement: Movies convince viewers that the likelihood of their becoming the victim of a violent crime is extremely high; at the same time by their very nature, movies persuade viewers to passively accept whatever happens to them.

A. Movies viewing promotes criminal behavior.
B. Movies viewers are most likely to be victimized than others.
C. People should not watch movies.
D. Movies promotes a feeling of helpless vulnerability in viewers.
Answer» E.
18745.

The Union Cabinet has approved a project to enhance the facilities at Paradip port in which state?

A. Odisha
B. Gujarat
C. Haryana
D. Telangana
E. Tamil Nadu
Answer» B. Gujarat
18746.

Which of the following interchange of signs would make the equation correct?15 + 5 ÷ 16 × 3 – 10 = 41

A. + and -
B. + and ÷
C. × and ÷
D. × and -
Answer» C. × and ÷
18747.

Which of the basic values which can be characterized by the central motivational goal are related to self transcendence?a) Conformityb) Powerc) Benevolenced) Universalisme) HedonismChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

A. a and b only
B. b and c only
C. c and d only
D. d and e only
Answer» D. d and e only
18748.

The value of \(\sin^{-1} \dfrac{1}{\sqrt{2}}+ \sin^{-1} \dfrac{\sqrt{2}-\sqrt{1}}{\sqrt{6}} + \sin^{-1} \dfrac{\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{12}}+...\) upto infinity is equal to

A. π
B. \(\dfrac{\pi}{3}\)
C. \(\dfrac{\pi}{2}\)
D. \(\dfrac{\pi}{4}\)
Answer» D. \(\dfrac{\pi}{4}\)
18749.

The ratio of the angles of a triangle is 5 : 7 : 6. What is the measure of the largest angle (in degrees)?

A. 60°
B. 80°
C. 75°
D. 70°
Answer» E.
18750.

What is the range of the intensity scale used in measuring earthquakes?

A. 1 to 12
B. 1 to 7
C. 1 to 15
D. 1 to 5
Answer» B. 1 to 7