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3601.

The author of the passage tries to suggest that:

A. there is a lack of all-inclusive definition of art
B. beauty can be the basis of evaluation of art
C. art can be judged by the opinions of its lovers
D. the ancient concept of art is more acceptable than the modern one
Answer» B. beauty can be the basis of evaluation of art
3602.

The representative fraction of 1/1800 means that the scale is:

A. 1 cm = 0.18 m
B. 1 cm = 1.8 m
C. 1 cm = 18 m
D. 1 cm = 180 m
Answer» D. 1 cm = 180 m
3603.

Which Ministry is responsible for implementation of foreign contribution of regulation act?

A. Ministry of finance
B. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C. Ministry of Home Affairs
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
3604.

Which of the following is also used as a lubricant?

A. Cuprite
B. Graphite
C. Hematite
D. Cryolite
Answer» C. Hematite
3605.

The first Indian to be appointed as Chief Economist of the World Bank in September, 2012 is -

A. Amartya Sen
B. Jagadish Bhagawati
C. Kaushik Basu
D. Vijay Kelkar
Answer» D. Vijay Kelkar
3606.

The number of linearly independent eigenvectors of \(\left[ {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} 2&1\\ 0&2 \end{array}} \right]\) is

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. infinite
Answer» C. 2
3607.

Where did the 13th CEC Ice Hockey Cup 2021 conclude in February 2021?

A. Amritsar
B. Ladakh
C. Srinagar
D. Jammu
E. Bathinda
Answer» C. Srinagar
3608.

Which bank has signed an MoU with the Gujarat government in December 2019 in order to facilitate the flow of credit in the MSMEs?

A. Yes Bank
B. SBI
C. Axis Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
E. ICICI Bank
Answer» E. ICICI Bank
3609.

The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination 2, 7, 22, 67, 204

A. 7
B. 204
C. 2
D. 22
Answer» C. 2
3610.

There is a continuous decrease in production over the months in:

A. Company II
B. Company I
C. Company III
D. Company IV
Answer» C. Company III
3611.

'Stanford - Binet Test' measures

A. personality
B. reading efficiency
C. intelligence
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
3612.

Which of the following pre-historic sites is known for the mass production of microliths ?

A. Adamgarh
B. Bagor
C. Nalagonda
D. Sanganakallu
Answer» B. Bagor
3613.

The speed of a train is 72 km/hr and its length is 200 meters. What will be the time (in minutes) taken by the train to cross a pole?

A. 1/6 min
B. 3/5 min
C. 5 min
D. 10 min
Answer» B. 3/5 min
3614.

The real name of poet ‘Gumani’ was

A. Damodar Pant
B. Lokratna Pant
C. Mathura Dutt Pant
D. Gumani Pant
Answer» E.
3615.

The current in an electron beam in a cathode-ray tube is measured to be 80 μA. The number of electrons that hit the screen in 8 s is:

A. 2 × 1015
B. 3 × 1015
C. 4 × 1015
D. 6 × 1015
Answer» D. 6 × 1015
3616.

Scientists at ARCI, in collaboration with which of the following IITs have developed a facile, scalable, and cost-effective electrochemical route to synthesize electrodes made of Nickel cobaltite containing nanosheet structures?

A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Hyderabad
C. IIT Bombay
D. IIT Kanpur
E. IIT Roorkee
Answer» C. IIT Bombay
3617.

The donor type of impurity is

A. Phosphorous
B. Aluminium
C. Boron
D. Iron
Answer» B. Aluminium
3618.

Where was the New South Wales men's Amateur Golf Championship 2019 held?

A. Australia
B. USA
C. UK
D. Indonesia
E. China
Answer» B. USA
3619.

Which of the following has received approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for Saroglitazar Mg?

A. Sun Pharma
B. Zydus Cadila
C. Torrent Pharmaceuticals
D. Aurobindo Pharma
E. Cipla
Answer» C. Torrent Pharmaceuticals
3620.

Select the interchanges in numbers and signs that will make the given equation correct.17 × 34 - 2 + 68 ÷ 66 = 2

A. 17 and 66, ÷ and ×
B. 17 and 66, × and -
C. 34 and 66, + and -
D. 68 and 66, + and ×
Answer» C. 34 and 66, + and -
3621.

The area of triangle XYZ is 24 sq. cm. A, B are the midpoints of the sides XY and XZ respectively. Further XY = XZ and C is the midpoint of XYZ. Then the area of the shaded region is:

A. 9
B. 6
C. 18
D. 12
Answer» B. 6
3622.

Total number of offline applicants from exam centre H, K and F are how much less than the total number of present applicants from exam centre G and J?

A. 111420
B. 100920
C. 127370
D. 109990
Answer» C. 127370
3623.

The general gas equation is given as

A. pv = mT
B. p/V = mT
C. pV = mRT
D. p/V = mRT
Answer» D. p/V = mRT
3624.

What would be the value of pole pitch if there are 80 conductors and 8 poles?

A. 640
B. 64
C. 80
D. 10
Answer» E.
3625.

The total forest cover in India as per the 2011 census is __________.

A. 17.80%
B. 23.42%
C. 21.05%
D. 22.07%
Answer» D. 22.07%
3626.

Watt is the S.I. unit of ________.

A. Current
B. Voltage
C. Power
D. Resistance
Answer» D. Resistance
3627.

Select the correct option that will fill in the blank and complete the series.97, 101, 103, 107, 109, _________.

A. 113
B. 123
C. 111
D. 133
Answer» B. 123
3628.

Sound travels fastest through:

A. Steel
B. Air
C. Vacuum
D. Water
Answer» B. Air
3629.

The plants receive Nitrogen in form of

A. Nitric oxide
B. Nitrate
C. Ammonia
D. Nitride
Answer» C. Ammonia
3630.

What was the direct cause of the rise of Extremism in the Indian National Movement?

A. The Govt. did not pay heed to moderates.
B. Oppression by the Britishers on the Indians.
C. The Partition of Bengal.
D. Rise of revolutionary terrorism.
Answer» D. Rise of revolutionary terrorism.
3631.

where even now about fifty percent people are _________.

A. Illiterate
B. Educated
C. Literate
D. Experienced
Answer» B. Educated
3632.

Which of the following has entered into a tie-up with ICMR for delivery of its Covid-19 testing Kits from its 16 regional depots to the 200 testing labs in the country?

A. DTDC Courier
B. Blue Dart
C. India Post
D. Delhivery
E. Ecom Express Pvt Ltd
Answer» D. Delhivery
3633.

Reverse biasing of a Zener diode _______

A. conducts electricity
B. does not conduct electricity
C. amplifies electricity
D. oscillates
Answer» B. does not conduct electricity
3634.

When is Ambedkar Jayanti observed every year?

A. 11 April
B. 12 April
C. 13 April
D. 14 April
E. 15 April
Answer» E. 15 April
3635.

The efficiency of a heat engine can never be

A. 10%
B. 80%
C. 100%
D. 50%
Answer» D. 50%
3636.

The potential difference between the two plates of a parallel plate capacitor is _____________. (Q is magnitude of charge on each plate of area A separated by a distance d)

A. Qd/(εoA)
B. dεo/AQ
C. Ad/(εoQ)
D. QA/dεo
Answer» B. dεo/AQ
3637.

Satheesh reads a novel in 6 days. On each day, he reads it for \(1\frac{3}{4}\) hours. How many hours does he take to complete the novel?

A. \(7\frac{1}{2}\) hours
B. \(10\frac{1}{2}\) hours
C. \(11\frac{1}{2}\) hours
D. \(9\frac{1}{2}\) hours
Answer» C. \(11\frac{1}{2}\) hours
3638.

SMOOTH

A. risky
B. rough
C. dangerous
D. fatal
Answer» C. dangerous
3639.

What should come in place of question mark ‘?’ in the following number series?24, 57, 141, 378, 1074, 3147, ?

A. 9664
B. 8679
C. 6036
D. 5602
E. 9351
Answer» F.
3640.

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the given letter-cluster series.KOY, JPX, IQW, HRV, ?

A. GSV
B. GRU
C. GSU
D. ETU
Answer» D. ETU
3641.

Re-arrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.The emperor'sP : his Prime Minister andQ: his favourite courtierR: brother in law was also

A. QRP
B. QPR
C. RPQ
D. RQP
Answer» D. RQP
3642.

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.EV : LO : : JQ : ?

A. JQ
B. FU
C. QJ
D. HS
Answer» D. HS
3643.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.Heavy taxes have been imposed on luxury items by the government.

A. The government is imposing heavy taxes on luxury items.
B. The government had imposed heavy taxes on luxury items.
C. The government imposed heavy taxes on luxury items.
D. The government has imposed heavy taxes on luxury items.
Answer» E.
3644.

Two statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decided which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:Some mobile are instruments,All instruments are heavy items.Conclusion:I. Some mobiles are heavy items.II. No mobile is a heavy item.III. Some heavy items are instruments.

A. Only conclusions I and III follow
B. Only conclusions I follow
C. Only conclusions III and either conclusion I or II follow
D. All conclusions follow
Answer» B. Only conclusions I follow
3645.

Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement select “No improvement”.We would like to invited you to chair a session at our conference early next year.

A. No improvement
B. can like to invite you
C. have like to invite you
D. would like to invite you
Answer» E.
3646.

Two capacitors of 80 μF and 50 μF are connected in series. When 200 V at 50 Hz are applied across the series circuit, the maximum energy stored in the circuit will be

A. 0.63 J
B. 1.23 J
C. 2.66 J
D. 3.26 J
Answer» C. 2.66 J
3647.

The Gurkha War of 1815- 16 led to British interest in

A. Kathmandu
B. Mussoori
C. Shimla
D. Nainital
Answer» B. Mussoori
3648.

Which is the gland that regulate the effects of hormones during puberty ?

A. Sweat
B. Oil
C. Saliva
D. Pituitary
Answer» E.
3649.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.If children spend too much time watching television, they can create health problems for ________.

A. itself
B. himself
C. oneself
D. themselves
Answer» E.
3650.

What will be equivalent resistance of two resistors R1 and R2 when connected in series?

A. R1 – R2
B. R1 + R2
C. (R2 + R1)/R1 R2
D. (2R1 R2)/R1 + R2
Answer» C. (R2 + R1)/R1 R2