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3551.

Refer the below data table and answer the following Question. Quantity of stockAverage Cost (Rs)Mobile Phones8812000Cameras699000TVs2047000Refrigerators8223000ACs9923000What is the value of the total stock (in lakh rupees)?

A. 678
B. 114
C. 67.8
D. 358
Answer» D. 358
3552.

Which of the following reason provided material comforts to people in case of science?

A. the subjectivity of science
B. tangible proofs of the theories of science
C. materialistic thinking being cultivated by science
D. promotion of fearless inquiry by science
Answer» C. materialistic thinking being cultivated by science
3553.

Which is a joint venture and campaign for mutual peace and development of diplomatic and cultural relations between India and Pakistan?

A. Aman ki Asha
B. Samjhauta
C. Maitri
D. Vishwas
Answer» B. Samjhauta
3554.

RUSA aims at:

A. Providing strategic funding to eligible state higher educational institutions
B. Faculty development programmes
C. Funding the central universities for innovative research project
D. Preparing a blue print for higher education system
Answer» B. Faculty development programmes
3555.

The average age of a class of 55 students is 15 years. If the teacher age is also included the average increases by one year. The age of the teacher is:

A. 69 year
B. 71 year
C. 65 year
D. 75 year
Answer» C. 65 year
3556.

Statement I: In 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah was dethroned and exiled to Calcutta on the plea that the region was being misgoverned.Statement II:The Nawab was accused of being unable to control the rebellious chiefs and Taluqdars.

A. Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
B. Both the statement 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» C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
3557.

The writer believes that half-educated persons are not able to

A. enjoy wine-drinking
B. enjoy dreaming
C. think properly
D. appreciate hidden qualities of admirable literature
Answer» E.
3558.

Taenia Saginata differs from Taenia solium as it lacks.

A. Rostellum
B. Suckers
C. Scolex
D. None of these
Answer» B. Suckers
3559.

Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Do not buy medicines without the doctor's prescription.

A. Medicines need not be bought without the doctor's prescription
B. Medicines could not be bought without the doctor's prescription
C. Medicines should not be bought without the doctor's prescription
D. Medicines might not be bought without the doctor's prescription
Answer» D. Medicines might not be bought without the doctor's prescription
3560.

What usually happens to the gifts he/she receives?

A. He gives them away as gifts to others
B. They are put away and forgotten
C. He keeps them religiously as mementoes
D. He uses them if he needs them
Answer» C. He keeps them religiously as mementoes
3561.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.SQUALID

A. filthy
B. violent
C. clean
D. infested
Answer» D. infested
3562.

Which of the following gland releases Oxytocin?

A. Anterior part of Pituitary gland
B. Posterior part of Pituitary gland
C. Pineal gland
D. Thyroid gland
Answer» C. Pineal gland
3563.

Which of the following is true about the transconductance of a MOSFET in saturation (ID is the Drain Current)?

A. Inversely proportional to square root of ID
B. Directly proportional to square root of ID
C. Inversely proportional to ID
D. Directly proportional to ID
Answer» C. Inversely proportional to ID
3564.

There are 50 paisa, 25 paisa and Rs. 1 coins in a bag in the ratio 5 ∶ 8 ∶ 1. If the total value of all the coins is Rs. 55, how many 25 paisa coins are there in the bag?

A. 10
B. 80
C. 50
D. 25
Answer» C. 50
3565.

Which among the following is the tallest dam in India?

A. Indira Sagar Dam
B. Tehri Dam
C. Mettur Dam
D. Koyna Dam
Answer» C. Mettur Dam
3566.

The demand factor for the electrical system is the ratio of _______.

A. maximum demand to average load
B. average power to maximum power
C. relative power to total power
D. maximum demand to connected load
Answer» E.
3567.

What is the meaning of 'Integral' ?

A. Dissipate
B. Separate
C. Vital
D. substance
Answer» D. substance
3568.

The cells are connected in two rows in parallel to pass a current of 6 A through an external resistance 0.7 Ω. If the electromotive force of each cell is 2.1 volts and internal resistance 0.5 Ω, the minimum number of cells will be

A. 10 cells
B. 12 cells
C. 14 cells
D. 16 cells
Answer» D. 16 cells
3569.

Top commanders of which of the following will hold a three-day conclave in August 2020 to review the country's maritime security scenario?

A. Indian Coast Guard
B. Indian Navy
C. National Security Guard
D. Southern Command
E. Defence Security Corps
Answer» C. National Security Guard
3570.

What is the theme of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2020?

A. COVID-19 and indigenous peoples’ resilience
B. Indigenous Languages
C. Celebrating Indigenous Film Making
D. Indigenous peoples
E. Indigenous Peoples’ Migration and Movement
Answer» B. Indigenous Languages
3571.

The first container train to which country was flagged off from the Container Corporation of India Ltd’s (CONCOR) terminal at Majerhat, Kolkata in July 2020?

A. Bhutan
B. Myanmar
C. Nepal
D. Bangladesh
E. Pakistan
Answer» E. Pakistan
3572.

When did India last win Hockey World Cup?

A. 1970
B. 1975
C. 1980
D. 1985
Answer» C. 1980
3573.

The percentage of decadal growth of population of India during 2001-2011 as per census 2011 is ___________.

A. 15.89
B. 17.64
C. 19.21
D. 21.54
Answer» C. 19.21
3574.

The response of a series R-C circuit is given by\(I\left( s \right) = \frac{{\frac{{2V}}{\pi } - \frac{{{q_0}}}{C}}}{{R\left( {s + \frac{1}{{RC}}} \right)}}\)Where q0 is the initial charge on the capacitor. What is the final value of the current?

A. \(\frac{1}{R}\left( {\frac{{2V}}{\pi } - \frac{{{q_0}}}{C}} \right)\)
B. \(\frac{{{e^{\frac{t}{{RC}}}}}}{R}\left( {\frac{{2V}}{\pi } - \frac{{{q_0}}}{C}} \right)\)
C. Infinity
D. Zero
Answer» E.
3575.

Three of the figures given below are similar in a certain way. However, one of these figures is not the same as the other three. Select the figure which is different from others.

A. D
B. B
C. A
D. C
Answer» E.
3576.

The length of a rectangle is increased by 25%. By what percent of the breadth to be decreased to maintain the same area?

A. 15%
B. 20%
C. 21.5%
D. 23.4%
Answer» C. 21.5%
3577.

The cost price of an article A is 25% more than the cost price of article B. The article B is sold for Rs. 1440 at a loss of 10%, At what price should A be sold to make an overall profit of 20%?

A. Rs. 2400
B. Rs. 2580
C. Rs. 2720
D. Rs. 2880
Answer» E.
3578.

The next term in the series is : B2E, D5H, F12K, H27N, ?

A. Q62J
B. J56Q
C. I62Q
D. J58Q
Answer» E.
3579.

Specific gravity is also called as _______.

A. relative density
B. mass density
C. specific weight
D. weight density
Answer» B. mass density
3580.

Which country will host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations?

A. Kenya
B. Egypt
C. South Africa
D. Senegal
E. Ghana
Answer» C. South Africa
3581.

The ratio between the speed of a train and a car is 16:15 respectively. Also a bus covered a distance of 480 km in 8 hours. The speed of the bus is free-fourth the speed of the train. How much distance the car will cover in 6 hours?

A. 360 km
B. 540 km
C. 450 km
D. 480 km
Answer» D. 480 km
3582.

Which of the following science teaching method is most suitable for small children who cannot discover truths for themselves?I. Deductive referenceII. Inductive reference

A. Both I and II
B. Neither I nor II
C. Only I
D. Only II
Answer» D. Only II
3583.

The four most important materials that go to make Portland cement are

A. Lime, Silica, Alumina and Iron Oxide
B. Silica, Lime, Magnesia and Soda
C. Lime, Silica, Alumina and Sulphur
D. Silica, Lime, Phosphorus and Sulphur
Answer» B. Silica, Lime, Magnesia and Soda
3584.

The largest number of tiger reserves is located in?

A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. West Bengal
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» C. West Bengal
3585.

Select the option that is related to the third term is the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Cheetah : Fast :: Turtle :?

A. Hard
B. Fast
C. Slow
D. Tired
Answer» D. Tired
3586.

Which of the following develops immune system in the body ?

A. Antigen
B. Antibody
C. Enzymes
D. Hormones
Answer» B. Antibody
3587.

What will be the output of the step II?

A. 19 32 11 12 46 36 89 41 56 53 75 81
B. 19 32 11 12 36 89 41 56 53 75 81 46
C. 19 32 11 12 36 89 41 53 75 56 46 81
D. 19 32 12 36 89 41 53 75 56 46 81 11
E. 19 32 46 36 11 89 41 56 53 75 81 12
Answer» B. 19 32 11 12 36 89 41 56 53 75 81 46
3588.

The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 40, 60 and 90 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms; of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A. 150
B. 170
C. 120
D. 160
Answer» E.
3589.

The organizers of the San Diego Comic-Con announced that the event will be held virtually from 23-25 July 2021. San Diego Comic-Con was launched as a small comic-focused event in which year?

A. 1950
B. 1960
C. 1970
D. 1980
E. 1990
Answer» D. 1980
3590.

The force of attraction between two objects of masses 'M' and 'm' which lie at a distance 'd' from each other is directly proportional to the-

A. Sum of the masses of objects M + m
B. Product of the masses of objects M × m
C. Difference between masses of objects M – m
D. Sum of the squares of masses of objects M² + m²
Answer» C. Difference between masses of objects M – m
3591.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.A disease which spreads with contact

A. Contagious
B. Endemic
C. Poisonous
D. Contractual
Answer» B. Endemic
3592.

Which of the following gives 'Global Gender Gap Index' ranking to the countries of the world?

A. World Economic Forum
B. UN Human Rights Council
C. UN Women
D. World Health Organization
Answer» B. UN Human Rights Council
3593.

Which of the following is not the element of communication process?

A. Feedback
B. Reinforcement
C. Medium
D. Interaction
Answer» C. Medium
3594.

What is 'couscous'?

A. It is the language they speak
B. It is a place in the southwestern Africa famous for tourist attraction
C. It is a dress that African people wore in special occassion
D. It is a rift valley where Maasai people lived
E. It is a popular dish served with meat and vegetables
Answer» F.
3595.

Which of the following is a cold-blooded animal?

A. Ape
B. Mouse
C. Snake
D. Wolf
Answer» D. Wolf
3596.

The author of 'Poverty and Un-British Rule in India' is:

A. Pherozeshah Mehta
B. Badruddin Tyabji
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Dada Bhai Naoroji
Answer» E.
3597.

Sanitation function comes under the purview of which of the following?

A. State Government
B. Gram Panchayat
C. Zilla Panchayat
D. Janpad Panchayat
Answer» C. Zilla Panchayat
3598.

Kapila, Meenal , Rishi , Pradeep and Lalita have five flats in different buildings of five different colours- Blue, White, Red, Orange and Green. The Green building is the shortest of all the buildings and Pradeep’s flat is in it. The building in which Lalita’s flat is located is neither Blue nor White in colour and is taller than the building in which Meenal’s and Rishi’s flats are located. One person’s name starts with the same letter as the first letter of the building’s colour in which he resides and it is the second tallest of all. Which of the following can be TRUE about the resident of the building, its colour and its height?

A. Lalita - Blue -Shortest
B. Meenal - Red - Tallest
C. Lalita - Orange - Tallest
D. Pradeep - Green - Tallest
Answer» D. Pradeep - Green - Tallest
3599.

The strength parameter of concrete used in design of plain jointed cement concrete pavement is

A. Flexural strength
B. Compressive strength
C. Tensile strength
D. Shear strength
Answer» B. Compressive strength
3600.

Recently, CM of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath announced an annual support of ₹________ to the victims of triple talaq till their rehabilitation and they will get free legal aid.

A. 3,000
B. 4,000
C. 5,000
D. 6,000
E. 7,000
Answer» E. 7,000