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| 2701. |
Telephone exchange was invented by? |
| A. | Tivadar Puskas |
| B. | Joseph Priestley |
| C. | Petrache Poenaru |
| D. | James Leonard Plimpton |
| Answer» B. Joseph Priestley | |
| 2702. |
Which of the following companies is posing a stiff competition to Sweden's Ericsson to become the world's largest telecom equipment manufacturer? |
| A. | Samsung |
| B. | Huawei |
| C. | Nokia |
| D. | Panasonic |
| Answer» C. Nokia | |
| 2703. |
The sentence, "Socrates continued, “You want to tell me something bad about my friend, but you’re not certain it’s true." when changed into Indirect speech becomes: |
| A. | Socrates continued that he wanted to tell him something bad about his friend, but he is not certain it was true. |
| B. | Socrates continued that he wanted to tell him something bad about my friend, but he was not certain it was true. |
| C. | Socrates continued that he wanted to tell him something bad about his friend, but he was not certain it was true. |
| D. | Socrates continued he wanted to tell him something bad about his friend, but he was not certain it was true. |
| Answer» D. Socrates continued he wanted to tell him something bad about his friend, but he was not certain it was true. | |
| 2704. |
Which among the following comes under Union List of Indian Constitution?I. DefenseII. Inter-state Trade and CommerceIII. Banking |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | All I, II and III |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2705. |
Rewrite the sentence in the passive voice.Were you washing the clothes? |
| A. | Was the clothes being washed by you? |
| B. | Were the clothes being washed by you? |
| C. | Is the clothes being washed by you? |
| D. | Has the clothes being washed by you? |
| Answer» C. Is the clothes being washed by you? | |
| 2706. |
Which of the following term is denoted for the Hand gestures used in Indian classical dances? |
| A. | Mudra |
| B. | Karah |
| C. | Padah |
| D. | Vadanam |
| Answer» B. Karah | |
| 2707. |
'Safari' is a type of _____. |
| A. | operating system |
| B. | browser |
| C. | printer |
| D. | input device |
| Answer» C. printer | |
| 2708. |
What is the term used to refer to helium atoms that have lost two electrons? |
| A. | UV Rays |
| B. | Theta Rays |
| C. | Alpha Rays |
| D. | X Rays |
| Answer» D. X Rays | |
| 2709. |
The Board of Executive Directors of which of the following has approved a USD 32 million project to improve management capacity and quality of health services in Mizoram? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | IMF |
| C. | ADB |
| D. | AIIB |
| E. | NDB |
| Answer» B. IMF | |
| 2710. |
What are the total number of present applicants from exam centre H and G together? |
| A. | 238200 |
| B. | 151800 |
| C. | 388200 |
| D. | 442650 |
| Answer» D. 442650 | |
| 2711. |
The hot resistance of a bulb’s filament is higher than its cold resistance because the temperature coefficient of the filament is: |
| A. | Zero |
| B. | Negative |
| C. | Positive |
| D. | About 2 ῼ per degree C |
| Answer» D. About 2 ῼ per degree C | |
| 2712. |
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.OVERDUE |
| A. | punctual |
| B. | schedule |
| C. | late |
| D. | well timed |
| Answer» B. schedule | |
| 2713. |
Which of the following sentences is in Passive voice ? |
| A. | Someone may steal the bicycle. |
| B. | Some boys were helping the wounded man. |
| C. | The teacher scolded him for being late. |
| D. | My watch was lost. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2714. |
Runs scored by Pujara is what percent of total runs scored by these 5 players? |
| A. | 25 |
| B. | 30 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 23 |
| Answer» D. 23 | |
| 2715. |
‘The Land of the Midnight Sun’ is |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Belgium |
| Answer» B. Italy | |
| 2716. |
The sum of digits of a two-digit number is 9. When the digits are reversed, the number decreases by 45. Find the number.A. 45B. 72C. 63D. 27 |
| A. | B |
| B. | A |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» B. A | |
| 2717. |
The Banaras Hindu University was founded by: |
| A. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Sir Syed Mohammad |
| D. | Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2718. |
Two wattmeter method is used for measurement of power in a balanced three-phase load supplied from a balanced three-phase system. If one of the wattmeters reads half of the other (both positive), then the power factor of the load is |
| A. | 0.532 |
| B. | 0.632 |
| C. | 0.707 |
| D. | 0.866 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2719. |
What is the square root of the sum of first 36 odd natural numbers? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 36 |
| C. | 64 |
| D. | 72 |
| Answer» C. 64 | |
| 2720. |
Which of the following property is used as thermometric property in constant – volume gas thermometer? |
| A. | Volume |
| B. | Pressure |
| C. | Electric Resistance |
| D. | Voltage |
| Answer» C. Electric Resistance | |
| 2721. |
The order of rotational symmetry of rectangle is.A. 1B. 4C. 2D. 0 |
| A. | B |
| B. | A |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» D. D | |
| 2722. |
The lowest temperature occur in vapor compression cycle is: |
| A. | Evaporator |
| B. | Expansion valve |
| C. | Condenser |
| D. | Compressor |
| Answer» B. Expansion valve | |
| 2723. |
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Rankine cycle?For a given set of operating pressure limits of a Rankine cycle, superheating the steam beyond the saturation temperature at the boiler pressure will result in:a. an increase in the moisture content of steam leaving the turbineb. an increase in thermal efficiency of the Rankine cyclec. an increase in the mean temperature of heat additiond. a decrease in the amount of heat rejected in the condenser |
| A. | b and c |
| B. | a and d |
| C. | a and b |
| D. | c and d |
| Answer» B. a and d | |
| 2724. |
Which of the following is not the characteristic of the intellectual development of later childhood? |
| A. | High interest in science fiction |
| B. | Increased logical power |
| C. | Operational planning of career |
| D. | End of imaginary fears |
| Answer» D. End of imaginary fears | |
| 2725. |
Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence in case there is no improvement select “No improvement”.Very few books are read as many as Harry Potter, by children all over the world. |
| A. | so much so |
| B. | as more as |
| C. | the most |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2726. |
This software is a plagiarism checker |
| A. | Sound forge |
| B. | Grammarly |
| C. | Turnitin |
| D. | Fast Pencil |
| Answer» D. Fast Pencil | |
| 2727. |
The first law of thermodynamics is the law of: |
| A. | Conservation of mass |
| B. | Conservation of energy |
| C. | Conservation of momentum |
| D. | Conservation of heat |
| Answer» C. Conservation of momentum | |
| 2728. |
The subtense tacheometry method is adopted when the ground is: |
| A. | A waterbody |
| B. | Undulating |
| C. | Inclined |
| D. | Flat |
| Answer» C. Inclined | |
| 2729. |
Silver, as well as cotton, _______ fallen in price. |
| A. | is |
| B. | are |
| C. | have |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2730. |
Recently, Arunodaya Rama Rao passed away. He was a/an ________. |
| A. | Politician |
| B. | Singer |
| C. | Cricketer |
| D. | Spiritual Leader |
| E. | Doctor |
| Answer» C. Cricketer | |
| 2731. |
What would be the value of x to make 37.68 × 37.68 + 37.68 × x × x + 0.32 × 0.32 to be a perfect square? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0.6 |
| C. | 0.8 |
| D. | 1.2 |
| Answer» D. 1.2 | |
| 2732. |
What is the call-sign prefix usually given to Indian amateur radio operators? |
| A. | VT1 |
| B. | VU2 |
| C. | VX2 |
| D. | Any of these |
| Answer» C. VX2 | |
| 2733. |
'Euro' is the currency of________.A. UKB. SwedenC. Euro ZoneD. Denmark |
| A. | D |
| B. | A |
| C. | C |
| D. | B |
| Answer» D. B | |
| 2734. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.Microsoft Corp and AT&T Inc reached a deal under which the telecommunications company will tap Microsoft's Azure cloud service for its computing needs and use Microsoft 365.2.Under the deal, both will also work together on edge computing, which will see Microsoft technology deployed alongside AT&T's coming 5G network.3.The multi-year deal is worth more than $2 billion.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» F. | |
| 2735. |
The ratio of lateral strain to that of longitudinal strain which remains constant within the elastic limit is called as ______. |
| A. | Modulus of rigidity |
| B. | Hook’s law |
| C. | Young’s modulus |
| D. | Poisson’s ratio |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2736. |
Select the letter cluster that will come next in the following series.GZI, HYJ, IXK, JWL, ? |
| A. | JVN |
| B. | KVM |
| C. | KUM |
| D. | LVM |
| Answer» C. KUM | |
| 2737. |
The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: Don’t you think that the housefly is a nuisance?S6: When you see a fly rubbing its legs together, it is just cleaning itself, and scraping off some of the material that has gathered there.P: For ages, that’s what man considered the fly to be — just a nuisance.Q: It was discovered that these flies carried disease germs that cause the death of millions of people every year.R: But now we know that the innocent-looking housefly is one of man’s worst enemies.S: It makes an irritating buzzing sound; it annoys you when it crawls on your skin; and so on.The proper sequence should be |
| A. | R Q P S |
| B. | P Q S R |
| C. | Q P R S |
| D. | S P R Q |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2738. |
The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: Iguanodon was one of the first dinosaurs to be scientifically described.S6: This quadrupedal dinosaur lived about 70 million years ago and its fossils are found in many parts of England, Europe, Asia and North Africa.P: These teeth formed a dental battery in which replacing teeth were constantly growing.Q: The forelimbs were slightly larger than other members of its group known as Ornithischia.R: It had numerous teeth in the sides of the jaws, arranged in rows.S: It was about 40 feet in length.The proper sequence should be |
| A. | Q S R P |
| B. | S R P Q |
| C. | R Q P S |
| D. | P Q S R |
| Answer» C. R Q P S | |
| 2739. |
The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: A single device can heat fluids without requiring an electrical element.S6: Because there is no electrical element, there is no risk of fire, so the system is suitable for dangerous environments.P: A heat exchanger transfers heat from the central cavity to an air heater, a water heater or an industrial processor.Q: It has a container like the crankcase of a car’s engine, which contains the fluid to be heated.R: Compression and friction at the nozzles heat the fluid so that the temperature in the central -cavity rises steadily.S: A motor and pulley inside the container turn a rotor wheel, which in turn forces the fluid again and again through narrow nozzles into a central cavity.The proper sequence should be |
| A. | R P S Q |
| B. | S P Q R |
| C. | Q S R P |
| D. | S R P Q |
| Answer» D. S R P Q | |
| 2740. |
The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: There is no doubt that the rules governing imports, manufacture and the use of pesticides need to be further tightened up.S6: At the same time, better pollution control measures are needed to check the discharge of poisonous gases and chemicals by a host of other industries which are equally responsible for poisoning our world.P: But a more practical and feasible approach is required to tackle this problem.Q: No one can deny the importance of pesticides in our agriculture.R: The proposed amendment is an attempt at doing this, but in the process, it seems to have gone overboard in most cases.S: Even today, nearly a fourth of our crop is lost due to pests and weeds.The proper sequence should be |
| A. | R P S Q |
| B. | R Q S P |
| C. | Q S P R |
| D. | P R S Q |
| Answer» C. Q S P R | |
| 2741. |
Recently, a task force set up by the RBI submitted its report on the development of a secondary market for corporate loans. The task force was headed by ________. |
| A. | Vineet Nayyar |
| B. | T.N. Manoharan |
| C. | T. V. Mohandas Pai |
| D. | Swaminathan Gurumurthy |
| E. | Suresh Prabhu |
| Answer» C. T. V. Mohandas Pai | |
| 2742. |
The board of PVR Ltd has approved a capital raising plan that could see the company raise up to how many crores? |
| A. | 200 |
| B. | 400 |
| C. | 600 |
| D. | 800 |
| E. | 1000 |
| Answer» E. 1000 | |
| 2743. |
Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for a Vice President of the country? |
| A. | Article 50 |
| B. | Article 56 |
| C. | Article 61 |
| D. | Article 63 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2744. |
Which of the following acids destroys bacteria in stomach? |
| A. | H2SO4 |
| B. | HCl |
| C. | HNO3 |
| D. | H3PO4 |
| Answer» C. HNO3 | |
| 2745. |
The term ‘Monsoon’ is originated from |
| A. | Arabic language |
| B. | Spanish |
| C. | Hindi |
| D. | English |
| Answer» B. Spanish | |
| 2746. |
Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.14, 17, 22, 29, 40, ? |
| A. | 63 |
| B. | 59 |
| C. | 53 |
| D. | 57 |
| Answer» D. 57 | |
| 2747. |
1 kWh = ______ J. |
| A. | 36000 |
| B. | 36000000 |
| C. | 360000 |
| D. | 3600000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2748. |
What is the source of electrical energy in an artificial satellite? |
| A. | Thermopile |
| B. | Solar cells |
| C. | Dynamo |
| D. | Small modular reactor |
| Answer» C. Dynamo | |
| 2749. |
The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. SI: History shows that the growth of civilization depends upon the gifts of nature, particularly the wealth yielded by the soil.S6: In fact, most of the wars at the beginning of humanity’s history were fought for the gain of territory.P: The more land they had, the more they were satisfied.Q: The nature and the quality of the land they possessed were of great importance to them.R: All ancient communities worked hard to produce food.S: There was also a great desire among them to possess as much land as possible. The proper sequence should be |
| A. | R Q S P |
| B. | Q R S P |
| C. | S Q R P |
| D. | P R Q S |
| Answer» C. S Q R P | |
| 2750. |
The following question consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly.S1: There were shots as I ran.S6: Staying submerged was only too easy with so much clothing and my army boots.P: The water was icy, but I stayed until I thought my lungs would burst.Q: I tripped at the edge and went in with a splash.R: The minute I came up I took a breath and plunged down again.S: I ducked down, pushed between two men and ran for the river.The proper sequence should be- |
| A. | S Q P R |
| B. | P R Q S |
| C. | S Q R P |
| D. | Q S P R |
| Answer» B. P R Q S | |