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3251.

The Council of Ministers in which state have passed the MSME Ordinance which puts an end to the process of taking multiple permissions for setting up MSMEs in the state, for the next 3 years?

A. Maharashtra
B. Assam
C. Sikkim
D. Bihar
E. Nagaland
Answer» C. Sikkim
3252.

The Vice Chancellor of which renowned institution recently proposed introducing a tank on campus to promote nationalism?

A. St. Stephen’s
B. Jawaharlal Nehru University
C. Delhi Technological University
D. Miranda House
Answer» C. Delhi Technological University
3253.

What sum of money at compound interest will amount to Rs. 4,630.08 in three years if the rate of interest is 4% for the first year, 5% for the second year and 6% for the third year?

A. Rs. 4,500
B. Rs. 4,800
C. Rs. 4,000
D. Rs. 3,500
Answer» D. Rs. 3,500
3254.

Science is all about details, precision, accuracy, and it is __________ 99 percent

A. in
B. indeed
C. into
D. inside
Answer» C. into
3255.

RBI has imposed a penalty of how many rupees (in crores) on Bajaj Finance Limited, Pune, on January 5, 2021, for violation of various directions, including on recovery and collection practices?

A. 1
B. 1.5
C. 2
D. 2.5
E. 3
Answer» E. 3
3256.

An alloy with ______ in it is referred to as ‘amalgam’.

A. nickel
B. silver
C. mercury
D. cobalt
Answer» D. cobalt
3257.

Select the most appropriate word that fills in the blank correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.The police ______ arrested three suspects

A. have
B. are
C. is
D. has
Answer» B. are
3258.

The cost of painting a spherical vessel of diameter 14 cm is Rs. 8008. What is the cost of painting per square centimetre?

A. Rs. 8
B. Rs. 9
C. Rs. 13
D. Rs. 14
Answer» D. Rs. 14
3259.

The burden across the secondary of an instrument transformer is specified as:

A. V2/V1
B. V2/I2
C. V2/I1
D. I2/I1
Answer» C. V2/I1
3260.

What is included in metacognitive strategies?I. Self-assessmentII. Reviewing

A. Only II
B. Neither I nor II
C. Only I
D. Both I and II
Answer» E.
3261.

Which of the following methods would be most appropriate to teach vocational skills to students?

A. Experimentation
B. Discussion
C. Role play
D. Demonstration
Answer» B. Discussion
3262.

Seepage failure on earth–filled dam is due to

A. Toe erosion
B. Wave erosion
C. Gullying
D. Sloughing
Answer» E.
3263.

The equation of the curve passing through the point (-1, -2) which satisfies \(\frac{{{\rm{dy}}}}{{{\rm{dx}}}} = {\rm{}} - {{\rm{x}}^2} - \frac{1}{{{{\rm{x}}^3}}},{\rm{is}}\)

A. 17x3y - 6x2 + 3x5 – 2 = 0
B. 6x2y + 17x2 + 2x5 – 3 = 0
C. 6xy – 2x2 + 17x5 + 3 = 0
D. 17x2y + 6xy – 3x5 + 5 = 0
Answer» C. 6xy – 2x2 + 17x5 + 3 = 0
3264.

The Blockchain Network XinFin, based in which country, has partnered with BuyUcoin to introduce its Utility token XDC in India?

A. Indonesia
B. Singapore
C. Japan
D. Thailand
E. Laos
Answer» C. Japan
3265.

Speed of a boat in still water is 13 km/h. Speed of water current is 4 km/h. In what time can the boat cover 68 km upstream?

A. 8 hours
B. 7 hours 33 minutes
C. 4 hours
D. 7 hours
Answer» C. 4 hours
3266.

What is the heat released by a heating filament rated 20 W when it is kept on for 2 seconds?

A. 40
B. 10
C. 80
D. 20
Answer» B. 10
3267.

Which is the major constituent of ordinary Portland cement?

A. CaO
B. MgO
C. SO3
D. Fe2O3
Answer» B. MgO
3268.

Sundarji Doctrine was made up of seven defensive "holding corps" of Indian Army deployed near ______ border.

A. Nepal
B. China
C. Bangladesh
D. Pakistan
Answer» E.
3269.

What was the Revenue of the company if its Expenditure was Rs. 325 crore in the year when its % profit was the least?

A. Rs. 390 crore
B. Rs. 357.5 crore
C. Rs. 422.5 crore
D. Rs. 325 crore
Answer» C. Rs. 422.5 crore
3270.

The point of contact which is common between the two pitch circles is known as ________.

A. base point
B. addend um
C. dedendum
D. pitch point
Answer» E.
3271.

Under HRIDAY scheme which of the following city is NOT included?

A. Varanasi
B. Madurai
C. Puri
D. Amravati
Answer» C. Puri
3272.

Where did Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) inaugurate the first silk processing plant in Gujarat in January 2020?

A. Surendranagar
B. Navsari
C. Valsad
D. Bharuch
E. Vadodara
Answer» B. Navsari
3273.

The value of 1 + 22 + 23 + 24 + ……… + 29 is _________.

A. 255
B. 511
C. 1021
D. 2047
Answer» D. 2047
3274.

Tipeshwar wildlife sanctuary is situated in which district of Maharashtra?

A. Gadchiroli
B. Nagpur
C. Yavatmal
D. Amravati
Answer» D. Amravati
3275.

Wheatstone Bridge is best suited for measurement of:

A. Low resistances
B. Medium resistances
C. High resistances
D. Insulation resistance of cables
Answer» C. High resistances
3276.

What type of tissue makes up the husk of coconut?

A. Collenchymas
B. Parenchyma
C. Phloem parenchyma
D. Sclerenchymatous fibres
Answer» E.
3277.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.PERISH

A. Toil
B. Despair
C. Vacuum
D. Die
Answer» E.
3278.

What percent of solar energy is absorbed by terrestrial ecosystem?

A. 2%
B. 0.1%
C. 0.5%
D. 1%
Answer» E.
3279.

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.Another major difference X-seven planets around the star Y-system is the tight packing of the Z-in comparison with the solar

A. ZYX
B. ZXY
C. YZX
D. YXZ
Answer» B. ZXY
3280.

Robin is the son of Vibin. Rachel is Robin's daughter. Yuva is the mother of Rachel. Donald is Rachel's brother. How is Donald related to Vibin?

A. Son
B. Grandson
C. Father
D. Brother
Answer» C. Father
3281.

The molar specific heat at constant volume for monoatomic gas is which of the following?

A. 7R/2
B. 9R/2
C. 3R/2
D. 5R/2
Answer» D. 5R/2
3282.

The following question has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).All of them (a) speak (b) good English. (c) No error. (d)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
3283.

Teaching should aim at

A. enhancing children’s natural desire and strategies to learn
B. reading the lessons in the textbook
C. giving classwork, homework, project work and conducting tests
D. Both (B) and (C) given above
Answer» B. reading the lessons in the textbook
3284.

When is National Education Day observed in India?

A. 8 November
B. 9 November
C. ​10 November
D. 11 November
E. ​12 November
Answer» E. ​12 November
3285.

Rewrite the sentence in direct speech.Sanjay said that he was going to Delhi then.

A. Sanjay said, "I am going to Delhi now."
B. Sanjay said, "I was going to Delhi now."
C. Sanjay said, "I am going to Delhi then."
D. Sanjay said, "He is going to Delhi now."
Answer» B. Sanjay said, "I was going to Delhi now."
3286.

Which of the following is the least active?

A. Silver
B. Potassium
C. Sodium
D. Lead
Answer» B. Potassium
3287.

Which of the following features does all Cooperative learning lessons have?I. Students work in groups to master academic materialsII. Groups are heterogeneous consisting of high, average and low achieversIII. Reward systems are group-oriented rather than individually oriented

A. I and II
B. I, II and III
C. I and III
D. II and III
Answer» C. I and III
3288.

Select the letter that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.W, T, O, L, ?, D

A. J
B. K
C. G
D. H
Answer» D. H
3289.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.MASSIVE

A. honour
B. majority
C. muscular
D. huge
Answer» E.
3290.

The unit weight of a soil at zero air voids depends on

A. Specific gravity
B. Water content
C. Unit weight of water
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
3291.

The degree and the order of the differential equation\(\frac{{d^4y}}{{dx^4}}=2(\frac{{d^3y}}{{dx^3}}~+~\frac{{1}}{{\frac{{dy}}{{dx}}}})^\frac{{1}}{{2}}= (y)^\frac{{1}}{{2}}\)

A. 4 and 4
B. 4 and 2
C. 2 and 4
D. 1 and 4
Answer» B. 4 and 2
3292.

Select the set of letters that, when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series, will complete the letter series.C R _ P_ _ T _ C _ T P

A. P C R P R
B. C T R P R
C. T C R R P
D. T C R P R
Answer» E.
3293.

Volt ampere characteristics is given by It2 = -600 (V – 60). Arc characteristic is given as Ia = 20 (V – 16). Here I is in Amperes, V is in Volts. The power of stable arc is ______ kW.

A. 5.46
B. 3.463
C. 6.75
D. 2.55
Answer» C. 6.75
3294.

The combined inductance of two coils connected in a series is 0.6 H and 0.1 H, depending on the relative directions of the currents in coils. If one of the coils, when isolated, has a self-inductance of 0.2 H, then calculate the mutual inductance?

A. 1.5 H
B. 0.015 H
C. 0.125 H
D. 0.15 H
Answer» D. 0.15 H
3295.

The salivary gland secretes _______ enzyme.

A. amylase
B. lipase
C. pepsin
D. trypsin
Answer» B. lipase
3296.

Which of the following released a report titled ''Asia-Pacific Personalised Health Index''?

A. World Bank
B. Economist Intelligence Unit
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Economic Forum
E. United Nations Development Programme
Answer» C. International Monetary Fund
3297.

The variation of temperature is controlled by

A. latitude
B. altitude
C. ocean currents
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
3298.

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the effect of increasing temperature on the distribution of molecular motion in a gas?

A. Most likely speed increases.
B. The area under the distribution curve remains the same as below the lower temperature.
C. Distribution becomes widespread.
D. The fraction of molecules increases with the most possible speed.
Answer» E.
3299.

Where is Ministry of Steel in association with Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organizing a workshop in February 2020?

A. Pune
B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
E. Agartala
Answer» C. Mumbai
3300.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.Libraries' collections areP: such as economic development, educationalQ: research and recreational pursuitsR: crucial for diverse purposes

A. RPQ
B. QPR
C. PQR
D. PRQ
Answer» B. QPR