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19551.

What is the capital of Jordan?

A. Amman
B. Baku
C. Accra
D. Manama
Answer» B. Baku
19552.

To whom has the Task Force on National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) submitted its Final Report on NIP for FY 2019-25?

A. Rajnath Singh
B. Narendra Modi
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Piyush Goyal
E. Amit Shah
Answer» D. Piyush Goyal
19553.

The marked price of a shirt is Rs. 1,824. The shirt is sold at a discount of 18%. If the profit percentage is 14%, then what is the cost price (in Rs.) of the shirt?

A. Rs. 1,213
B. Rs. 1,125
C. Rs. 1,312
D. Rs. 1,512
Answer» D. Rs. 1,512
19554.

The digit in the unit’s place of the number represented by (795 – 358) is:

A. 6
B. 7
C. 0
D. 4
Answer» E.
19555.

The ages of a group of four people are four consecutive even numbers. If the sum of the age of the group is 156 then, find the age of the oldest member of the group.

A. 42
B. 40
C. 36
D. 38
Answer» B. 40
19556.

REC Alpha solar panel has won the prestigious Intersolar Award 2020 in the "Photovoltaics" category. In which year did the REC TwinPeak Series earn this award?

A. 2012
B. 2013
C. 2014
D. 2015
E. 2016
Answer» E. 2016
19557.

Ujjain was the capital of ancient Avanti and was ruled by

A. Rana Pratap
B. King Ashoka
C. King Vikramaditya
D. Queen Durgavati
Answer» D. Queen Durgavati
19558.

Rs. 2420 were divided among A, B, C so that A : B = 5 : 4 and B : C = 9 : 10 then C gets:

A. 680
B. 800
C. 900
D. 950
Answer» C. 900
19559.

Weight of a cricket ball is:

A. 159.9gr. – 163gr.
B. 149.9 gr. – 153 gr.
C. 169.9 gr. – 174 gr.
D. 139.9 gr. – 143 gr.
Answer» B. 149.9 gr. – 153 gr.
19560.

The Indian Super League has been inducted into the prestigious World Leagues Forum (WLF). It has become the ________ league in Asia to join the WLF.

A. 5th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 8th
E. 9th
Answer» D. 8th
19561.

Velocity of sound is minimum in _______.

A. Steel
B. Mortar
C. Mercury
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» E.
19562.

Two circles with centers P and Q of radii 7 cm nd 3 cm, respectively, touch each other externally at a point A. BC is a direct common tangent to these two circles where B and C are the points on the circles respectively. The length of BC is:

A. \(\sqrt{21}\) cm
B. 3\(\sqrt{21}\) cm
C. 2\(\sqrt{21}\)cm
D. 4\(\sqrt{21}\)cm
Answer» D. 4\(\sqrt{21}\)cm
19563.

The contents to the register pair DE after the execution of the following Intel 8085 instructions, isPUSH H; PUSH D; POP H; POP D

A. [H] → [D] ; [L] → [E]
B. [A] → [D] ; [B] → [E]
C. [H] → [D] ; [A] → [E]
D. [L] → [D] ; [H] → [E]
Answer» B. [A] → [D] ; [B] → [E]
19564.

What is the ranking of India in the Global Innovation Index (GII) in 2015?

A. 72nd
B. 51st
C. 81st
D. 100th
Answer» D. 100th
19565.

What is the moment of inertia of a quarter circle with respect to x-axis which is passing through the center of a circle whose radius is 20 mm?

A. 3.14 cm4
B. 0.878 cm4
C. 0.785 cm4
D. 0.393 cm4
Answer» B. 0.878 cm4
19566.

The difference between the two numbers is 47.364. If the smaller number is 31.855, then the bigger number is

A. 15.509
B. 79.119
C. 79.219
D. 79.129
Answer» B. 79.119
19567.

The UN humanitarian chief has released 25 million US dollars from its emergency fund to support which of the following organisations in November 2020?

A. United Nations Population Fund and UN Women
B. UNICEF and UN Women
C. United Nations Population Fund and UNICEF
D. UNESCO and UN Women
E. United Nations Population Fund and UNESCO
Answer» B. UNICEF and UN Women
19568.

Which of the following countries became the first to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) with effect from 27 October 2017?

A. Burundi
B. Syria
C. Russia
D. Ukraine
Answer» B. Syria
19569.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.NORMAL

A. boring
B. strange
C. natural
D. average
Answer» C. natural
19570.

Which of the following features of research are associated with qualitative-inquiring ?A. Actual settings as the direct source of dataB. Data collection under controlled conditionsC. Concern with process rather than simply with outcomesD. Establishing relationships and explaining the causes of changesE. Concerned with what are called participant perspectivesChoose the correct answer from the options given below:

A. A, C and D only
B. A, C and E only
C. B, C and D only
D. C, D and E only
Answer» C. B, C and D only
19571.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word:CONTEMPLATE

A. Deify
B. Conceive
C. Ignore
D. Meditate
Answer» D. Meditate
19572.

What is a "system hang"?

A. The system is infected by virus
B. The system is unresponsive to keyboard inputs
C. The system is shutdown
D. The system is on sleep mode
Answer» C. The system is shutdown
19573.

The Jyske Bank of ________ launched the world’s first negative interest rate mortgage, handing out loans to homeowners where the charge is minus 0.5% a year.

A. Sweden
B. Finland
C. Denmark
D. Germany
E. Poland
Answer» D. Germany
19574.

Stub matching eliminates standing waves on __________

A. transmitter side of stub
B. load side of the stub
C. both side of the stub
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
19575.

Recently, Barun Haldar passed away. He was a/an ________.

A. Politician
B. Actor
C. Newsreader
D. Judge
E. Cricketer
Answer» D. Judge
19576.

What should come in place of the question mark '?' in the following number series?526, 518, 491, 427, 302, ?

A. 267
B. 98
C. 86
D. 56
E. 46
Answer» D. 56
19577.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Newton discovered the law of gravity.

A. Newton had discovered the law of gravity.
B. Newton was discovered by the law of gravity.
C. The law of gravity discovered Newton.
D. The law of gravity was discovered by Newton.
Answer» E.
19578.

The signal m(t) = sinc (2 x 104 t) is frequency modulated with K = 103 Hz/V. What is the maximum instantaneous frequency of the modulated signal when the carrier frequency is 1 MHz?

A. 0.999 MHz
B. 0.998 MHz
C. 1.002 MHz
D. 1.001 MHz
Answer» E.
19579.

Where will India be hosting the Third India-US 22 Ministerial Dialogue in October 2020?

A. New Delhi
B. Kochi
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
E. Agra
Answer» B. Kochi
19580.

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.Ten friends are sitting in two parallel rows of six seats each. One seat is vacant in each row. V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in row-1 facing south. H, I, J, K and L are sitting in row-2 facing north. Each likes different brand of laptops—HP, Lenovo, Dell, Asus, Acer, iBall, Apple, Wildcraft, Micromax and Harissons.K sits third to the right of J and likes Asus. Only two people sit between I and the vacant seat. I does not like Acer or Dell. Z is not an immediate neighbour of X. W likes Harissons. The one who likes Dell faces the one who likes Wildcraft. The one who likes Dell sits opposite to the one who sits on the third right of the person who sits opposite to K. X is not an immediate neighbour of Y. L, who likes neither Acer nor iBall, does not face the vacant seat. Neither K nor J sits at any of the extreme ends of the row. Y faces J. Vacant seats are not opposite to each other. Two seats are there between X and W, and W sits on the third right of the one who likes Apple. The one who likes Micromax faces the one who likes Asus. The persons who like HP and Wildcraft are adjacent to each other. Vacant seat of row – 1 is not an immediate neighbour of Y. I sits at one of the extreme ends of the row. J does not like HP and Wildcraft. Vacant seat of row-1 does not face K who does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the row.Who among the following sits opposite to Z?

A. I
B. L
C. J
D. H
Answer» C. J
19581.

The area of a rhombus is 280 sq. cm and length of one diagonal is 14 cm. What is the length of the other diagonal?

A. 35 cm
B. 30 cm
C. 40 cm
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
19582.

Which of the following has announced the launch of NASDAQ 100 Fund of Fund?

A. SBI Mutual Fund
B. L&T Mutual Fund
C. UTI Asset Management
D. Kotak Mutual Fund
E. Franklin Templeton Investments
Answer» E. Franklin Templeton Investments
19583.

The input power factor of the converter circuit may be defined as the ratio of

A. Total mean input power to the total rms input volt amperes
B. Total rms input volt amperes to the total mean input power
C. Total peak input volt amperes to the total rms input volt amperes
D. Total input rms volt amperes to the total input peak volt amperes
Answer» B. Total rms input volt amperes to the total mean input power
19584.

Supercooling is cooling of liquid ________.

A. below melting point
B. below freezing point
C. at melting point
D. above melting point
Answer» C. at melting point
19585.

Which of the following institutes transferred its Oxygen Concentrator Technology and High Flow Rate Iron Removal Plant Technology virtually in May 2021?

A. National Power Training Institute
B. Durgapur Technical Institution
C. CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute
D. Raman Research Institute
E. Central Electrochemical Research Institute
Answer» D. Raman Research Institute
19586.

\(\smallint \frac{{dx}}{{{{\left( {x + 1} \right)}^2}\left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)}}\) = ?

A. \(\frac{1}{2}\log \left( {x + 1} \right) + \frac{1}{{2\left( {x + 1} \right)}} + \frac{1}{4}\log \left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)\)
B. \(\frac{1}{2}\log \left( {x + 1} \right) + \frac{1}{{2\left( {x + 1} \right)}} - \frac{1}{4}\log \left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)\)
C. \(\frac{1}{2}\log \left( {x + 1} \right) - \frac{1}{{2\left( {x + 1} \right)}} - \frac{1}{4}\log \left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)\)
D. \(\frac{1}{2}\log \left( {x + 1} \right) - \frac{1}{{2\left( {x + 1} \right)}} + \frac{1}{4}\log \left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)\)
Answer» D. \(\frac{1}{2}\log \left( {x + 1} \right) - \frac{1}{{2\left( {x + 1} \right)}} + \frac{1}{4}\log \left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)\)
19587.

Select the related word from the given alternatives.Hindu : Temple :: Sikhs : ?

A. Mecca Madina
B. Gurudwara
C. Golden Temple
D. Church
Answer» C. Golden Temple
19588.

The process of enlarging a hole size and enhancing its surface finish is known as _______.

A. boring
B. reaming
C. drilling
D. countersinking
Answer» B. reaming
19589.

System input of the Close loop circuit is output of ______

A. Controller after measuring the error
B. Feedback after measuring the output
C. Direct input for desired output
D. All of these
Answer» B. Feedback after measuring the output
19590.

The last Nizam of Hyderabad ________.

A. Muzafar Jung
B. Mir Osman Ali Khan
C. Nasir Jung
D. Qulich Khan
Answer» C. Nasir Jung
19591.

The government has decided to shut down all polluting industries rather than shifting them to rural areas and thus jeopardising the lives of people living in surrounding villages? Which one of the conclusions given in the options below can be drawn logically and definitely from the statement above?

A. The government is apathetic towards the needs of the industrial sector.
B. The government is sensitive to the health and lives of people residing in rural areas.
C. The government has taken this decision to impress the supreme court.
D. The government is not doing anything to improve the lot of 50 crore rural farmers and artisans
Answer» C. The government has taken this decision to impress the supreme court.
19592.

The following is a single user operating system

A. WINDOWS
B. WINDOWSNT
C. UNIX
D. none of these
Answer» E.
19593.

Which of the following are correctly matched with their mode of reproduction?ABa. Yeasti. vegetative propagationb. Potatoii. spore formationc. Algaeiii. fragmentationd. Fungiiv. budding

A. a-iv, b-i, c-iii, d-ii
B. a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv
C. a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i
D. a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-i
Answer» B. a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv
19594.

‘Slash and burn’ type of farming is also known as:

A. Shifting farming
B. Intensive subsistence farming
C. Extensive farming
D. Commercial farming
Answer» B. Intensive subsistence farming
19595.

A person procures an object from seller through two agents. First agent charges 20% commission on the cost of purchase and second agent charges 30% commission on the price after sales from first agent. Further 20% tax on the price of sales from second agent is charged from the person. If the person has obtained loan at 8% p.a. simple interest to pay for the object and pays Rs. 3744 as interest for five years? What is the price of the object sold by seller? (in rupees)

A. 3000
B. 4000
C. 5000
D. 6000
E. 7000
Answer» D. 6000
19596.

Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.He said, "Ratna has given me a present."

A. He said that Ratna had gave him a present.
B. He said that Ratna has given him a present.
C. He said that Ratna had given him a present.
D. He said that Ratna gave him a present.
Answer» D. He said that Ratna gave him a present.
19597.

Which of the following classes of languages can validate an IPv4 address in dotted decimal format? It is to be ensured that the decimal values lie between 0 and 255.

A. RE and higher
B. CFG and higher
C. CSG and higher
D. Recursively enumerable language
Answer» B. CFG and higher
19598.

Read the following statements carefully:1.Public service broadcaster Doordarshan has launched a souvenir store on online shopping website Flipkart.2.A range of merchandise with the tagline 'I am in your DNA, I am your Doordarshan' will now be available on the store.3.The idea is to establish an even stronger relationship with viewers who have grown up on shows like Malgudi Days, Ramayana and Mahabharat in the 1980s and 90s.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All are correct
Answer» E. All are correct
19599.

The value of 15.2 + 5.8 ÷ 2.9 × 2 - 3.5 × 2 ÷ 0.5 is equal to:

A. 4.8
B. 5.4
C. 3.2
D. 5.2
Answer» E.
19600.

Where was a Himalayan Conclave held in ​In Uttarakhand in July 2019?

A. Nainital
B. Dehradun
C. Mussoorie
D. Rishikesh
E. Manali
Answer» D. Rishikesh