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| 3351. |
Which of the following statements about children are correct?A. Children are passive recipients of knowledge.B. Children are problem solvers.C. Children are scientific investigators.D. Children are active explorers of the environment. |
| A. | A, B, C and D |
| B. | A, B and C |
| C. | A, B and D |
| D. | B, C and D |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3352. |
The specific stiffness is defined as a ratio of: |
| A. | mass / Young’s Modulus |
| B. | Density / Young's Modulus |
| C. | Young’s Modulus / Density |
| D. | Young’s Modulus / mass |
| Answer» D. Young’s Modulus / mass | |
| 3353. |
The second BRICS Sherpas’ and Sous Sherpas’ meeting was convened under the chairship of which country in May 2021? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | India |
| D. | China |
| E. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 3354. |
Which of the following has adopted a resolution extending, until May 2021, an arms embargo on South Sudan and a travel ban and financial sanctions for targeted individuals? |
| A. | ECOSOC |
| B. | UNSC |
| C. | NATO |
| D. | UNESCO |
| E. | UNHCR |
| Answer» C. NATO | |
| 3355. |
The estimated volume of cement required to prepare 150 Cu-m of 1:2:4 concrete is _____. |
| A. | 26 Cu-m |
| B. | 36 Cu-m |
| C. | 23 Cu-m |
| D. | 33 Cu-m |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3356. |
Which of the following countries does NOT share border with India? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» C. Nepal | |
| 3357. |
The figure below shows the network for a particular project which consists of four activities.Activity Normal time (days) Crash time (days) 1-2322-3422-4543-475The minimum time required for the completion of the project is _________ |
| A. | 9 days |
| B. | 13 days |
| C. | 14 days |
| D. | 19 days |
| Answer» B. 13 days | |
| 3358. |
The easiest attitudinal scale which is a summated rating scale is the: |
| A. | Guttman scale |
| B. | Likert Scale |
| C. | Thurstone scale |
| D. | MLA scale |
| Answer» C. Thurstone scale | |
| 3359. |
Which hills are located at the junction of Eastern and Western Ghats? |
| A. | Satpura |
| B. | Vindhyas |
| C. | Palconda |
| D. | Nilgiri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3360. |
The HCF and LCM of two numbers are 12 and 240 respectively. If one of the number is 24, what is the another number |
| A. | 120 |
| B. | 228 |
| C. | 264 |
| D. | 144 |
| Answer» B. 228 | |
| 3361. |
What is the name of the automated currency sanitising device, developed by DRDO lab? |
| A. | Notesclean |
| B. | SwacchNotes |
| C. | NotesSanitiser |
| D. | Notesprotect |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. SwacchNotes | |
| 3362. |
Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:Statements:All doors are windowsAll windows are handlesConclusions:I. All doors are handles II. Some windows are doors |
| A. | Only conclusion II follows |
| B. | Only conclusion I follows |
| C. | Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows |
| D. | Both conclusion I and II follow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3363. |
Which is the world's strongest and lightest known material derived from carbon? |
| A. | Tungsten |
| B. | Lithium |
| C. | Graphene |
| D. | Titanium |
| Answer» D. Titanium | |
| 3364. |
Twinkling of stars at night happens due to |
| A. | Atmospheric refraction |
| B. | Reflection of light |
| C. | Scattering of light |
| D. | Dispersion of light |
| Answer» B. Reflection of light | |
| 3365. |
Which of the following is the most subjective method of educational psychology? |
| A. | Introspecion |
| B. | Extrospection |
| C. | Observation |
| D. | Experimentation |
| Answer» B. Extrospection | |
| 3366. |
Sarita took a loan of Rs. 18,600 partly at 5% and rest at 8% per annum simple interest. She paid a total of Rs.4,800 after 4 years as interest. What is the difference in the money borrowed at two different rates of interest? |
| A. | Rs.1,200 |
| B. | Rs.600 |
| C. | Rs.360 |
| D. | Rs.6,000 |
| Answer» C. Rs.360 | |
| 3367. |
Which of the following has appointed a joint committee to look into allegations of unauthorized construction activity taking place in Mekedatu? |
| A. | Central Pollution Control Board |
| B. | National Green Tribunal |
| C. | World Wide Fund India |
| D. | G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development |
| E. | Centre For Environmental Studies |
| Answer» C. World Wide Fund India | |
| 3368. |
Union Minister for Home Affairs, Amit Shah launched ________ citizen-centric services of the Chandigarh Police on 20 September 2019. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 3369. |
Tick the correct synonyms:Bias |
| A. | Predisposition |
| B. | Hatred |
| C. | Notion |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. Hatred | |
| 3370. |
What interesting activity did the writer notice while travelling in the wooden boat? |
| A. | Presence of large schools of dolphins. |
| B. | Dolphins were being caught in nets. |
| C. | The dolphins were quite comfortable amidst people. |
| D. | There were no tourists to watch the dolphins. |
| Answer» D. There were no tourists to watch the dolphins. | |
| 3371. |
Which among the following is an incorrect pair?Five Year Plan ModelI. First Five Year Plan P.C. Mahalanobis ModelII. Second Five Year Plan Harrod Domar ModelIII. Third Five Year Plan Gadgil Plan |
| A. | I |
| B. | II |
| C. | I and II |
| D. | II and III |
| Answer» D. II and III | |
| 3372. |
Which bank has exited the GST Network by selling its entire 10 per cent stake to as many as 13 state governments? |
| A. | HDFC Bank |
| B. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | Axis Bank |
| E. | IndusInd Bank |
| Answer» D. Axis Bank | |
| 3373. |
Read the given question and decide which of the following arguments is (are) strong.Question: Are the best things in life free?Argument 1: Life gives us so many opportunities for free and yet most of us waste it.Argument 2: Smiles, friends, family, good talks, good sleep and happy memories are all free. |
| A. | Only argument 2 is strong. |
| B. | Neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong. |
| C. | Only argument 1 is strong. |
| D. | Both arguments 1 and 2 are strong. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3374. |
What is the allowable direct tensile stress in structural steel (approximately)? |
| A. | 0.45 fy |
| B. | 0.60 fy |
| C. | 0.66 fy |
| D. | 0.80 fy |
| Answer» C. 0.66 fy | |
| 3375. |
The unit of rolled steel sections as I-beam, channel and angle used for general construction works in metric system is taken as ___________. |
| A. | length in mm, section in mm |
| B. | length in m, section in mm |
| C. | length in cm, section in mm |
| D. | length in cm, section in cm |
| Answer» C. length in cm, section in mm | |
| 3376. |
Six people namely A, B, C, D, E and F want to sit around a hexagonal table in the following manner. A and B want to sit next to each other. E and F want to sit opposite to B and A respectively. The number of different ways in which they can sit such that above conditions are satisfied is: |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3377. |
The correct chronological order, in development of steam generators, is: |
| A. | Fire-tube boiler, Monotube boiler, and Water tube boiler |
| B. | Water-tube boiler, fire tube boiler, and Monotube boiler |
| C. | Fire-tube boiler, Water tube boiler, and Monotube boiler |
| D. | Water-tube boiler, Monotube boiler, and Fire tube boiler |
| Answer» D. Water-tube boiler, Monotube boiler, and Fire tube boiler | |
| 3378. |
Which of the following statements is incorrect about a message-switched network? |
| A. | It reduces traffic congestion. |
| B. | It allows prioritizing of messages. |
| C. | It allows broadcasting of messages. |
| D. | It is an inexpensive network. |
| E. | It is not compatible with videoconferencing. |
| Answer» E. It is not compatible with videoconferencing. | |
| 3379. |
The general solution of partial differential equation \(x\left( {{y^2} + z} \right)\frac{{\partial z}}{{\partial x}} - y\left( {{x^2} + z} \right)\frac{{\partial z}}{{\partial y}}=\left( {{x^2} - {y^2}} \right)z\) will be: |
| A. | φ(xyz, x2 + y2 - 2z) = 0, where φ is an arbitrary function. |
| B. | φ(x + y + z,x2 + y2) = 0, where φ is an arbitrary function. |
| C. | φ(x2 + y2 + z2, x + y + z) = 0 where φ is an arbitrary function |
| D. | φ(x + y - z, xy + yz + zx) = 0, where φ is an arbitrary function |
| Answer» B. φ(x + y + z,x2 + y2) = 0, where φ is an arbitrary function. | |
| 3380. |
The slope of the road pavement in the longitudinal direction is called |
| A. | superelevation |
| B. | shift |
| C. | gradient |
| D. | camber |
| Answer» D. camber | |
| 3381. |
Statement (I): The possibility of quicksand condition occurring is more on the downstream of a weir on a permeable foundation than on the upstream end with an upward component of seepage velocity.Statement (II): Seepage lines end with an upward component of seepage velocity at the downstream reaches of such a weir. |
| A. | Both Statement (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 (II) is true: |
| Answer» B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I) | |
| 3382. |
Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. Your answer to this item should be based on the passage only. Being a member of the WTO, India is bound by the agreements that have been signed and ratified by its members, including itself. According to Article 6 of the Agriculture Agreement, providing minimum support prices for agricultural products is considered distorting and is subject to limits. The subsidy arising from 'minimal supports' cannot exceed 10 per cent of the value of agricultural production for developing countries. PDS in India entails minimum support prices and public stockholding of food grains. It is possible that, in some years, the subsidy to producers will exceed 10 per cent of the value of agricultural production. What is the crucial message conveyed by the above passage? |
| A. | India should revise its PDS. |
| B. | India should not be a member of WTO. |
| C. | For India, food security collides with trade. |
| D. | India provides food security to its poor. |
| Answer» D. India provides food security to its poor. | |
| 3383. |
Which of the following statements / statements is/ are relevant when explaining factors involved in the formation of fold mountain?(a) Lateral or horizontal Earth movements(b) Vertical Earth movements(c) Two continental blocks moving parallel in the same direction |
| A. | Only (a) |
| B. | (a) and (b) |
| C. | (b) and (c) |
| D. | All options |
| Answer» C. (b) and (c) | |
| 3384. |
When is World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue & Development observed globally? |
| A. | 19 May |
| B. | 20 May |
| C. | 21 May |
| D. | 22 May |
| E. | 23 May |
| Answer» D. 22 May | |
| 3385. |
The Winter Olympics 2018 was held at: |
| A. | Vancouver, Canada |
| B. | PyeongChang, South Korea |
| C. | Sochi, Russia |
| D. | Beijing, China |
| Answer» C. Sochi, Russia | |
| 3386. |
The saturation current is MOSFET is scaled by |
| A. | 1/α |
| B. | 1/β |
| C. | α/β |
| D. | β/α |
| Answer» C. α/β | |
| 3387. |
Which freedom fighters were hanged for the Kakori conspiracy case? |
| A. | Chittaranjan Das and Vasudev Balwant Phadke |
| B. | Krishnaji Gopal Karve and BaghaJatin |
| C. | Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqulla Khan |
| D. | Khudiram Bose and Chandra Shekhar Azad |
| Answer» D. Khudiram Bose and Chandra Shekhar Azad | |
| 3388. |
Which of the following is a waterborne disease causing acute gastrointestinal infection?A. CholeraB. RabiesC. PneumoniaD. Leprosy |
| A. | D |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3389. |
The marked price of an article is Rs. 800 and it is sold at a discount of 19%. If there is a gain of 8%, then by what percent above the cost price was the article marked? |
| A. | 27 |
| B. | 35 |
| C. | \(36\frac{2}{3}\) |
| D. | \(33\frac{1}{3}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3390. |
Three solid metallic spheres whose radii are 1cm, x cm and 8 cm, are melted and recast into a single solid sphere of diameter 18 cm. The surface area (in cm2) of the sphere with radius x cm is∶ |
| A. | 144π |
| B. | 64π |
| C. | 100π |
| D. | 72π |
| Answer» B. 64π | |
| 3391. |
Select the number that will replace the question mark (?) in the series. 339, 284, 229, 174, ? |
| A. | 117 |
| B. | 119 |
| C. | 120 |
| D. | 118 |
| Answer» C. 120 | |
| 3392. |
The cross section of cipoletti weir |
| A. | Rectangular |
| B. | Triangular |
| C. | Trapezoidal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 3393. |
Wet-bulb temperature is non-property. However, it is equal to property. The property is : |
| A. | Adiabatic saturation temperature |
| B. | Specific humidity |
| C. | Relative humidity |
| D. | Enthalpy deviations |
| Answer» B. Specific humidity | |
| 3394. |
The procedure for the removal of Vice-President is given in which article of the Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Article 67 |
| B. | Article 56 |
| C. | Article 60 |
| D. | Article 77 |
| Answer» B. Article 56 | |
| 3395. |
When is the World Mental Health Day observed? |
| A. | 7 October |
| B. | 8 October |
| C. | 9 October |
| D. | 10 October |
| E. | 11 October |
| Answer» E. 11 October | |
| 3396. |
Which of the following has got the approval from the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) for a probe-free coronavirus detection assay developed by it? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Roorkee |
| D. | IIT Kharagpur |
| E. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» B. IIT Kanpur | |
| 3397. |
Which material is used as a secondary filter element in the diesel fuel system? |
| A. | Strainer |
| B. | Wire mesh |
| C. | Banian of cloth |
| D. | Paper |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3398. |
The most rapid movement of sound waves is? |
| A. | In solid |
| B. | In fluid |
| C. | In the gas |
| D. | In a vacuum |
| Answer» B. In fluid | |
| 3399. |
The length and the breadth of a rectangle are 15 cm and 12 cm respectively. If the rectangle is given one full rotation about its breadth as the axis, what is the volume (in cm3) through which the rectangle moves? |
| A. | 2160 π |
| B. | 1440 π |
| C. | 1800 π |
| D. | 2700 π |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3400. |
The merger of three banks has been recently proposed these banks are ________. |
| A. | Bank of Baroda, Bank of India and Dena bank |
| B. | Bank of Baroda, Vijaya bank and Bank of India |
| C. | Bank of Baroda, Vijaya bank and Dena bank |
| D. | Bank of India, Vijaya bank and Dena bank |
| E. | Bank of Baroda, Andhra Bank and Dena bank |
| Answer» D. Bank of India, Vijaya bank and Dena bank | |