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2101.

Which of the following latitudes is a great circle ?

A. Equator
B. 66° N
C. 20° S
D. 23° S
Answer» B. 66° N
2102.

Under which one of the following Sections of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 has 'offences by companies' been provided?

A. Section 10
B. Section 12
C. Section 14
D. Section 16
Answer» D. Section 16
2103.

When is the International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members marked each year?

A. 22 March
B. 23 March
C. 24 March
D. 25 March
E. 26 March
Answer» E. 26 March
2104.

The critical temperature of a pure substance is defined as _____

A. The minimum temperature at which solid and liquid phases can coexist in equilibrium.
B. The maximum temperature at which solid and liquid phases can coexist in equilibrium.
C. The minimum temperature at which vapour and liquid phases can coexist in equilibrium.
D. The maximum temperature at which vapour and liquid phases can coexist in equilibrium.
Answer» E.
2105.

Which country will designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRG) as a terrorist organization?

A. UK
B. Germany
C. USA
D. France
E. China
Answer» D. France
2106.

What comes next in the given series:17C, 21F, 25I, 29L,?

A. 30K
B. 35T
C. 40U
D. 33O
Answer» E.
2107.

Stars appear to move from east to west because the

A. whole universe is moving from east to west
B. earth is revolving round the sun
C. earth is rotating from east to west
D. earth is rotating from west to east
Answer» E.
2108.

Read the given statement followed by the two assumptions numbered I and II. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.Statement: “I will catch the flight to reach on time,” says Ram to Shyam.Assumptions:I. Travelling by plane is the fastest way to reach a destination.II. Train and bus are other modes of transport.

A. Only assumption II is implicit
B. Neither assumption I nor II is implicit
C. Both assumption I and II are implicit
D. Only assumption I is implicit
Answer» E.
2109.

The standard point angle of drill used for drilling wood and fibre is

A. 116° to 118°
B. 130° to 140°
C. 60°
D. 125°
Answer» D. 125°
2110.

The noted musician Pandit Ravi Shankar is associated with which of the following Indian classical music instruments?

A. Santoor
B. Shehnai
C. Sitar
D. Tabla
Answer» D. Tabla
2111.

The sum of the squares of two positive numbers is 100 and difference of their square is 28. What is the sum of the given numbers.

A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
2112.

Which among the following technologies is used by cable television systems to send data over?

A. Coaxial cable
B. Antennae
C. DSL connection
D. ISP
Answer» B. Antennae
2113.

The maximum duration of an ordinance issued by the president of India can be _________

A. 6 weeks
B. 1 year
C. 6 months
D. 6 months and 6 weeks
Answer» E.
2114.

The early-stage human trial data of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by which of the following reveals that it is safe and induces an immune response, with mild side effects in some participants?

A. AstraZeneca
B. Oxford University
C. GlaxoSmithKline
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 2 and 3
Answer» E. Both 2 and 3
2115.

Which of the following should always be balanced in the foreign trade of India?

A. Balance of Trade
B. Balance of Payment
C. Balance of Current Account
D. No option is correct
Answer» C. Balance of Current Account
2116.

‘Tangible’ means

A. wonderful thing
B. clear things
C. weakness of spirit
D. clear and definite
Answer» C. weakness of spirit
2117.

"অন্য ভাষার সঙ্গে সংস্রবের কারণেও ধ্বনি পরিবর্তন ঘটে ।" উক্তিটি

A. সঠিক
B. আংশিক সঠিক
C. সঠিক নয়
D. উপরের কোনটিই নয়
Answer» B. আংশিক সঠিক
2118.

The area of ΔABC is 44 cm2. If D is the midpoint of BC and E is the midpoint of AB, then the area (in cm2) of ΔBDE is:

A. 44
B. 22
C. 11
D. 5.5
Answer» D. 5.5
2119.

The Fourier cosine series for an even function f(x) is given by\(f(x) = {a_0} + \sum\limits_{n = 1}^\infty {{a_n}\cos (nx)} \)The value of the coefficient a2 for the function f(x) = cos2(x) in [0,π] is

A. -0.5
B. 0
C. 0.5
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
2120.

Select the correct active voice of the given sentence.The most beautiful paintings have been painted by famous artists.

A. Famous artists will be painting the most beautiful paintings.
B. Famous artists have painted the most beautiful paintings.
C. Famous artists are painting the most beautiful paintings.
D. Famous artists paint the most beautiful paintings.
Answer» C. Famous artists are painting the most beautiful paintings.
2121.

In computer terminology, the full form of LAN is:

A. Local Area Network
B. Local Area Navigator
C. Local Alignment Network
D. Light Amplification Network
Answer» B. Local Area Navigator
2122.

serious problems such as ______

A. extravagant
B. inadequacy
C. sufficiency
D. abundant
Answer» C. sufficiency
2123.

The newspaper established by Raghupathi Venkata Ratnam Naidu was?

A. Brahma Prakasika
B. Swarajyam
C. Viveka vardhini
D. Vandematharam
Answer» B. Swarajyam
2124.

What type of questions asked by a teacher are convergent questions?

A. Single correct answer question
B. Fixed correct answer question
C. Both single and fixed correct answer question
D. Multiple correct answer question
Answer» D. Multiple correct answer question
2125.

What is the value of : (2 of 14 ÷ 7 × 3) + (44 ÷ 11 × 8) – (12 × 9 ÷ 3)?

A. 7
B. 6
C. 9
D. 8
Answer» E.
2126.

The ratio between the perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle is 3 : 1. If the area of the rectangle is 310 sq. cm, the length of the rectangle is nearly:

A. 11.45 cm
B. 10.45 cm
C. 12.45 cm
D. 13.45 cm
Answer» D. 13.45 cm
2127.

Which of the following techniques can be used for improving the power of thinking?I. Models of teachingII. Remedial teaching and instructionIII. Curriculum developmentIV. Evaluation and diagnosis

A. I, III and IV
B. I, II and III
C. I, II, III and IV
D. II, III and IV
Answer» D. II, III and IV
2128.

The visor of a halogen flood lamp is made of:

A. Mica
B. Glass
C. Polycarbonate
D. Silica
Answer» C. Polycarbonate
2129.

What is the device that converts digital signals into analog signals?A. WiFiB. ModemC. PortD. USB

A. D
B. A
C. B
D. C
Answer» D. C
2130.

Which of the following Articles deals with 'Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labour'?

A. Article 29
B. Article 27
C. Article 30
D. Article 23
Answer» E.
2131.

When will the Poshan Pakhwada be launched across the country to ​celebrate the first anniversary of 'POSHAN Abhiyaan'?

A. 4 March 2019
B. 6 March 2019
C. 8 March 2019
D. 10 March 2019
E. 12 March 2019
Answer» D. 10 March 2019
2132.

The marked price of a toy is Rs. 450. After a certain discount on the marked price, the selling price of the toy is Rs. 405. The rate of discount is:

A. 8%
B. 12%
C. 15%
D. 10%
Answer» E.
2133.

Skin depth at 2 GHz for a gold conductor with σ = 4.55 × 107 S/m is 1.5 μm. Skin depth (in μm) at 8 GHz & 18 GHz is:

A. 3.00, 4.50
B. 0.75, 0.50
C. 0.375, 0.055
D. 1.50, 1.00
Answer» C. 0.375, 0.055
2134.

Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre and Hospital at which place in Delhi started functioning in April 2021?

A. Hauz Khas
B. Saket
C. Chhatarpur
D. Dwarka
E. Malviya Nagar
Answer» D. Dwarka
2135.

Deficit financing is Spending ?

A. by getting foreign aid
B. less that what is needed
C. excess of revenue
D. by borrowing from abroad
Answer» D. by borrowing from abroad
2136.

The Banking Regulation Act was passed in India in ________.

A. 1965
B. 1949
C. 1974
D. 1951
Answer» C. 1974
2137.

The Zone of Proximal Development refers to—

A. the phase when maximum development is possible
B. the developmental phase when a child takes complete responsibility for learning
C. a context in which children can almost perform a task on their own with the right level of support
D. The point in learning when support can be withdrawn
Answer» D. The point in learning when support can be withdrawn
2138.

Which of the following is essential for boiler operation?

A. Superheater
B. Economiser
C. Injector
D. Safety valve
Answer» E.
2139.

Which among the following cricket stadiums is not located in South Africa?

A. Centurion Park
B. Kingsmead Stadium
C. Willowmoore Park
D. Sophia Gardens
Answer» E.
2140.

The price of 4 ½ m of cloth is Rs. 60 ¾ . find the cost per meter.A. 15 ½B. 13 ½C. 14 ¾D. 13 ¾

A. D
B. C
C. B
D. A
Answer» D. A
2141.

Randomized quicksort is an extension of quicksort where the pivot is chosen randomly. What is the worst case complexity of sorting n number using randomized quicksort?

A. O (n)
B. O(n log n)
C. O(n2)
D. O(n!)
Answer» C. O(n2)
2142.

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 paragraph.The room which yielded soX-the fourth floor of aY-boarding-house in Bleecker StreetZ-much satisfaction to the two boys was on

A. XZY
B. YXZ
C. ZXY
D. ZYX
Answer» D. ZYX
2143.

The Government of India has signed MoU with the leading oil and gas marketing companies to establish Compressed Bio-Gas Plants all over India. The MoU has been signed under which initiative?

A. SAHEJ
B. SATAT
C. PRATHAM
D. UJJWALA
E. SAKSHAM
Answer» C. PRATHAM
2144.

Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) In the following series of letters.TVA, QQH, NLO, ?

A. LGW
B. KGV
C. JHU
D. JGV
Answer» C. JHU
2145.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the 'wave'?

A. Wavelength
B. Amplitude
C. Frequency
D. Medium
Answer» E.
2146.

Read the following passages and answer the question, Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only.Low-end IoT (Internet of Things) devices are cheap commodity items: would add to the cost. This class of items is proliferating with new applications, many home appliances, thermostats, security and monitoring devices and personal convenience devices are part of the IoT. So are fitness trackers, certain medical implants and computer-like devices in automobiles. The IoT is expected to expand exponentially - but new security challenges are daunting.Which one of the following statements is the most logical and rational inference that can be made from the above passage?

A. Development of enabling technologies in India can be a big boost to its manufacturing sector.
B. India is not yet fully ready to adopt IoT in view of the imminent security challenges.
C. Life becomes more comfortable with the development of cheap low end IoT devices.
D. As we go digital, we must recognise the huge threat to Internet security from some IoT devices.
Answer» E.
2147.

Robben Island, the world heritage site is associated with which of the following figures?

A. Nelson Mandela
B. Winston Churchill
C. Jimmy Carter
D. John F. Kennedy
Answer» B. Winston Churchill
2148.

The number of parallel paths in the armature winding of a 4 pole, wave connected d.c. machine having 28 coil side is:

A. 28
B. 14
C. 4
D. 2
Answer» E.
2149.

what does rapid hardening cement contain?

A. Tetra-calcium alumino-ferrite
B. Tri-calcium aluminates
C. Di-calcium silicate
D. Tri-calcium silicate
Answer» E.
2150.

Sodium lamps are used in

A. Reading rooms
B. Street lights
C. Auditoriums
D. Libraries
Answer» C. Auditoriums