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1951.

Water turns _____ ice.

A. into
B. from
C. out of
D. through
Answer» B. from
1952.

Statement (I): The first law of thermodynamics analyses the problem quantitatively whereas the second law of thermodynamics analyses the problem qualitatively.Statement (II) The Throttling process is a reversible process.

A. Both Statements (I) and Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement(I)
B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is Not the correct explanation of Statement(I)
C. Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is false
D. Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true
Answer» D. Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true
1953.

The formula for conversion between Fahrenheit and Celsius is°F = X + (1⋅8 × °C)What is factor X?

A. 32
B. 22
C. 98
D. 42
Answer» B. 22
1954.

Which of the following is NOT true about Mukhya Mantri Adarsh Gram Panchayat Yojana (MAGPY)?

A. It envisages integrated development of the selected village across multiple areas.
B. It aims instilling certain values such as gender equality, dignity of women, social justice, spirit of community service etc.
C. It lays focus on community participation and social mobilization of village community.
D. It promotes agricultural marketing and credit extension for marginal farmers.
Answer» E.
1955.

Statement: It is estimated that about twenty lakh people will visit the city during the ensuring festival.Course of Action:(I) The civic authority should monitor the crowd and restrict entry of the people beyond a manageable number.(II) The local police authority should be put on high alert to maintain law and order during the festival.(II): All the hospitals in the city should be put on high alert in case of any eventually.

A. Only I and II follows.
B. Only II and III follows
C. Only I and III follows
D. All follows
Answer» B. Only II and III follows
1956.

The star (other than the sun) nearest to the earth is?

A. Pole star
B. Proxima Centauri
C. Alpha Centauri
D. Vega
Answer» C. Alpha Centauri
1957.

Which of the following options is INCORRECT with reference to the famous fabrics weaved (under handloom sector) in union territory of Jammu and Kashmir?

A. Raffal shawls
B. Kani shawls
C. Rabari shawls
D. Pashmina shawls
Answer» D. Pashmina shawls
1958.

Slick in a foundry shop is used to _____.

A. Make and repair corners in a mould
B. Thoroughly mix up moulding sand
C. Make venting holes in the mould
D. Prepare gates
Answer» B. Thoroughly mix up moulding sand
1959.

Which of the following helps in selecting the size and number of generating units or the preparation of the operating schedule of power station?

A. Power factor
B. Average load
C. Load curve
D. Impedance of transmission line
Answer» D. Impedance of transmission line
1960.

What does the code ‘co’ stand for?

A. who
B. knows
C. he
D. Sam
E. Either a) or c)
Answer» B. knows
1961.

The Sun and the stars glow because of the presence of __________ in them.

A. Gases
B. Plasma
C. Light energy
D. Electricity
Answer» C. Light energy
1962.

The following Venn diagram represents the favorite ice cream of some children: A - vanilla, B - chocolate and C - pistachio. Based on the diagram, how many children like more than one flavor of ice cream?

A. 42
B. 30
C. 5
D. 25
Answer» B. 30
1963.

Which of the following pairs of vitamin and disease is/are correctly matched?1. Vitamin A: Rickets2. Vitamin B: Beriberi3. Vitamin C: ScurvySelect the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 3 only
1964.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.The truck was ______ the traffic and the policeman asked the driver to move off.

A. obstructing
B. hiding
C. closing
D. holding
Answer» B. hiding
1965.

Scurvy (bleeding of gums) is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin?

A. Vitamin K
B. Vitamin B2
C. Vitamin C
D. Vitamin A
Answer» D. Vitamin A
1966.

When air is blown between wall and calendar suspended from the peg on the wall then the calendar

A. Moves away from the wall
B. Moves towards the wall
C. Does not move
D. Falls down
Answer» C. Does not move
1967.

Which among the following is a cation?

A. Fluoride
B. Ammonium
C. Iodide
D. Chloride
Answer» C. Iodide
1968.

Which of the following groups of electronic scientists has been given in an order chronologically?

A. Guglielmo (G.) Marconi, Lumiere Brothers, Lee forest, John Fleming and John Logie Baird
B. John Logie Baird, Lumiere Brothers, Guglielmo (G.) Marooni, Lee forest and John Fleming
C. Lee forest, John Fleming, Lumiere Brothers, Guglielmo (G.) Marooni and John Logie Baird
D. Lumiere Brothers, Guglielmo (G.) Marconi, Lee forest, John Fleming and John Logie Baird
Answer» E.
1969.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.More roles for women will be opened up in the ranks of soldiers by the Indian army.

A. The Indian army will open up more roles for women in the ranks of soldiers.
B. More roles will open up for the Indian army in the ranks of women soldiers.
C. Women will open up more roles for the Indian army in the ranks of soldiers.
D. The Indian army has opened up more roles for women in the ranks of soldiers.
Answer» B. More roles will open up for the Indian army in the ranks of women soldiers.
1970.

Which of the following has joined the UNESCO-led Global Education Coalition and launched a digital program delivering online learning content focused on improving digital skills for students in secondary schools and universities?

A. Ericsson
B. Nokia
C. Huawei
D. Motorola
E. Samsung
Answer» B. Nokia
1971.

The Nobel Prize was first awarded in year

A. 1976
B. 1958
C. 1901
D. 1972
Answer» D. 1972
1972.

When ______ is mixed with nickel and chromium, we get stainless steel.

A. Copper
B. Zinc
C. Iron
D. Tin
Answer» D. Tin
1973.

Tell the number of the trailing zeros in 214!

A. 51
B. 47
C. 45
D. 53
Answer» B. 47
1974.

When is World Bamboo Day observed every year?

A. 16 September
B. 19 September
C. 18 September
D. 20 September
E. 21 September
Answer» D. 20 September
1975.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If no substitution is required select 'No substitution'.If you will bring a letter of introduction, I will consider your request.

A. No substitution
B. If you bring
C. If you will be bringing
D. If you brings
Answer» C. If you will be bringing
1976.

Which badminton player (woman) won the Indonesia Masters title 2019 on 27 January 2019?

A. Carolina Marin
B. Saina Nehwal
C. P. V. Sindhu
D. Ratchanok Intanon
E. Li Xuerui
Answer» C. P. V. Sindhu
1977.

Which of the following keys adds a chart in Excel?

A. F3
B. F5
C. F7
D. F11
Answer» E.
1978.

syllable in the _____4______ of every word

A. pronounce
B. pronounces
C. pronounced
D. pronunciation
Answer» E.
1979.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.She is extremely fond about chocolates and cookies.

A. She is extreme fond of
B. She is extremely fond for
C. No improvement
D. She is extremely fond of
Answer» E.
1980.

The dc series motor is best suited for traction work, because:

A. Torque is proportional to the square of armature current and speed is inversely proportional to torque
B. Torque is proportional to the square of armature current and speed is directly proportional to torque
C. Both torque and speed are proportional to the square of armature current
D. Torque is proportional to armature current and speed is inversely proportional to torque
Answer» B. Torque is proportional to the square of armature current and speed is directly proportional to torque
1981.

What are the main parts of a DG set?

A. Engine only
B. Alternator only
C. Engine – Alternator
D. Engine – Alternator – Exciter
Answer» E.
1982.

The minimum paid up capital for Small Finance Banks is ___________.

A. Rs. 100 Cr
B. Rs. 10 Cr
C. Rs. 1 Cr
D. Rs. 200 Cr
E. Rs. 150 Cr
Answer» E. Rs. 150 Cr
1983.

The age difference between M and R is the same as that between P and M. M is elder to P but younger to R. If the sum of the ages of R and P is 66, how old is M?A. 28B. 30C. 33D. 36

A. B
B. A
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
1984.

Viruses, Trojan horses and worms are known:

A. To harm computer system
B. To be undetected if affected on computer
C. A user-friendly applications
D. As harmless applications resident on computer
Answer» B. To be undetected if affected on computer
1985.

Separation of boundary layer takes place when

A. positive pressure gradient in the direction of flow
B. negative pressure gradient in the direction of flow
C. zero pressure gradient in the direction of flow
D. very rough surface
Answer» B. negative pressure gradient in the direction of flow
1986.

Two numbers are in the ratio 3 : 4. The product of their HCF and LCM is 2028. The sum of the numbers will be

A. 72
B. 86
C. 68
D. 91
Answer» E.
1987.

What happens to the irregularities of the two surfaces which causes static friction?

A. Sliding
B. Interlocking
C. Vanishing
D. Rolling
Answer» C. Vanishing
1988.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex and place of birth?

A. Article 19
B. Article 25
C. Article 15
D. Article 23
Answer» D. Article 23
1989.

What is the sum of all three-digit numbers that can be formed using all the digits 3,4 and 5 where repetition of digits is not allowed?

A. 2664
B. 3882
C. 4044
D. 4444
Answer» B. 3882
1990.

Which of the following statements about the Chittagong group is NOT correct?

A. Its membership included a large number of youth including Ganesh Ghose, Lokenath Baul and Anant Singh.
B. Its leader Surya Sen had been a lawyer in Dhaka before joining the group.
C. Surya Sen and his group were closely associated with Congress work in Chittagong.
D. This group had prepared an action plan to occupy the armouries in Chittagong..
Answer» C. Surya Sen and his group were closely associated with Congress work in Chittagong.
1991.

The simplified value of 0.01404/(242 + 62 – 144) is:

A. 3 × 10 - 4
B. 6 × 10 - 5
C. 3 × 10 - 5
D. 2.4 × 10 - 4
Answer» D. 2.4 × 10 - 4
1992.

The degree of the differential equation \(\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}} - {\rm{x}} = {\left( {{\rm{y}} - {\rm{x}}\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}}} \right)^{ - 4}}\) is

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» E.
1993.

Under water concreting can be done by

A. Tremie method
B. Caissons
C. Prepacked concrete
D. All of these
Answer» E.
1994.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:Statements:All girls are dancers.Some girls are not musicians.Conclusions:I. Some dancers are not musicians.II. All musicians are dancers.

A. both conclusions I and II follows
B. only conclusion I follows
C. only conclusion II follows
D. neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer» C. only conclusion II follows
1995.

Read the conclusion and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, (i) and (ii) disregarding commonly known facts.Statements: (i) No woman teacher can play.(ii) Some woman teachers are athletes.Conclusions: I. Male athletes can play.II. Some athletes can play.

A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
Answer» E.
1996.

The amendment to the 'Framework on Currency Swap Arrangement for SAARC Member Countries' will incorporate a 'standby swap' amounting to $________ million.

A. 200
B. 300
C. 400
D. 500
E. 600
Answer» D. 500
1997.

Which of the following is not true in respect of an ideal refrigerant?

A. Low latent heat of vaporization and high specific heat.
B. Critical pressure and temperature should be well above the maximum operating pressure and temperature limits.
C. Low value of specific volume.
D. High value of thermal conductivity.
Answer» B. Critical pressure and temperature should be well above the maximum operating pressure and temperature limits.
1998.

The remotely sensed data has errors due to the following:(a) Imaging characteristics of the sensor(b) Stability and orbit characteristics of the platform(c) Motion of the earth(d) Atmospheric effects

A. (a), (b), (c) and (d)
B. (a), (c) and (d)
C. (a), (b) and (d)
D. (c) and (d)
Answer» B. (a), (c) and (d)
1999.

Which of the following has/have unveiled a new digital payment app 'DakPay'?

A. Department of Posts
B. India Post Payments Bank
C. Paytm
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 1 and 3
Answer» E. Both 1 and 3
2000.

The heating effect in a heating coil is directly proportional to

A. 1
B. I2
C. R2
D. √R
Answer» C. R2