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3701.

What is the amount of minimum assured monthly pension payable under the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) scheme of the Government of India?

A. Rs. 1000
B. Rs. 2000
C. Rs. 4000
D. Rs. 3000
Answer» E.
3702.

Which of the following statements is true?A. For instability, at least one joint of the structure should be able to displace without causing a change in length of all the members.B. For instability, at least one joint of the structure should be able to displace without causing a change in length of at least one of the members.

A. Only A
B. Only B
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both A and B
3703.

The Railways of which of the following countries achieved a record by running more than 100 freight trains in June 2020?

A. India and Pakistan
B. India and Bhutan
C. India and Nepal
D. India and Bangladesh
E. India and Myanmar
Answer» E. India and Myanmar
3704.

Which Bollywood personality will be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 Dubai International film Festival (DIFF)?

A. Rekha
B. Dilip Kumar
C. Amitabh bachchan
D. Jeetendra
Answer» B. Dilip Kumar
3705.

What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following questions?\(\dfrac{24^2-13^2+7^2}{19}=?\)

A. 22
B. 24
C. 21
D. 18
Answer» C. 21
3706.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.DEFICIENCY

A. glitch
B. dearth
C. snag
D. excess
Answer» E.
3707.

Where was the 17th Summit of Non-Aligned Movement organized?

A. New Delhi, India
B. Belgrade, Yugoslavia
C. Porlamar, Venezuela
D. Tehran, Iran
Answer» D. Tehran, Iran
3708.

Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words.Spinach : Fenugreek : Celery

A. These are cactus plants
B. These are wild plants
C. These are wild flowers
D. These are leafy vegetables
Answer» E.
3709.

The National Board for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises meets once every ________ months in a year.

A. 6
B. 2.3
C. 3.2
D. 4.9
Answer» B. 2.3
3710.

The compound interest accrued on Rs. 18000 in two years is Rs. 2995.2. What will be the simple interest accrued at the same rate of interest for the same sum for three years?

A. Rs. 4320
B. Rs. 4850
C. Rs. 5220
D. Rs. 5480
Answer» B. Rs. 4850
3711.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiomFeel a bit under the weather

A. To be unappreciated
B. To feel sick or unhealthy
C. To be happy
D. To be calm and patient
Answer» C. To be happy
3712.

The game of football is also referred to as _______A. RugbyB. PokerC. SoccerD. Ping-Pong

A. D
B. B
C. C
D. A
Answer» D. A
3713.

Solve \({4^{2x}} = \frac{1}{{128}}\)

A. -5
B. -7
C. \(- \frac{7}{2}\)
D. \(- \frac{7}{4}\)
Answer» E.
3714.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.2197 : 12167 :: 343 : ?

A. 729
B. 1000
C. 4913
D. 515
Answer» D. 515
3715.

The extrusion process used in manufacturing short length components like tooth paste tubes, gun shells etc. is :

A. Indirect extrusion
B. Direct extrusion
C. Hydro-static extrusion
D. Continuous extrusion
Answer» B. Direct extrusion
3716.

The table given below shows the marks obtained by 4 students in 5 subjects.SubjectsStudentsP1P2P3P4S1891009291S2625272 37S357557065S476857658S585706662The maximum marks of each subject is 100. What is the difference in the average marks per student for subjects S5 and S2?

A. 12
B. 15
C. 17.5
D. 19.5
Answer» C. 17.5
3717.

What was the theme of 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) which was held in Davos city?

A. Discover, remember and share
B. Creating shared future in a fractured world
C. Shared values, common destiny
D. Connecting ships, ports and people
Answer» C. Shared values, common destiny
3718.

The Indian Air Force and the Royal Air Force of ______ conducted a joint exercise called 'Ex-Eastern Bridge-V' in October 2019.

A. Yemen
B. Iran
C. Oman
D. United Arab Emirates
Answer» D. United Arab Emirates
3719.

The thermal efficiency of an air standard Brayton cycle in terms of pressure ratio (rp) and γ (Cp/Cv) is:

A. \(1 - \frac{1}{{{{\left( {{r_p}} \right)}^{\frac{1}{\gamma }}}}}\)
B. \(1 - \frac{1}{{{{\left( {{r_p}} \right)}^{\gamma - 1}}}}\)
C. \(1 - \frac{1}{{{{\left( {{r_p}} \right)}^\gamma }}}\)
D. \(1 - \frac{1}{{{{\left( {{r_p}} \right)}^{\gamma - 1/\gamma }}}}\)
Answer» E.
3720.

What is the SI unit for magnetic reluctance?

A. Tesla
B. Henry
C. Tesla-1
D. Henry-1
Answer» E.
3721.

The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), the first pan-India trade union recently completed 100 years. Who among the following contributed to the formation of AITUC.1. Lala Lajpat Rai2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak3. Joseph Baptista4. N. M. Joshi5. Diwan Chaman LallChoose the correct code:

A. Only 1, 4 and 5
B. Only 1, 3 and 4
C. Only 1, 3, 4 and 5
D. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Answer» D. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
3722.

Which of the following is the cause of tsunamis?

A. Cyclones over the sea
B. Monsoons
C. Earth quakes under sea
D. Gravitational pulls by Sun and Moon
Answer» D. Gravitational pulls by Sun and Moon
3723.

The concept of Intelligence Quotient (I.Q.) was at first used by-

A. Skinner
B. Terman
C. Binet
D. Spearman
Answer» C. Binet
3724.

Which of the following is not a matter-

A. Fog
B. Humidity
C. Melting point
D. Blood
Answer» D. Blood
3725.

The most critical period of acquisition and development of language is

A. pre-natal period
B. early childhood
C. middle childhood
D. adolescence
Answer» C. middle childhood
3726.

The safe limit of chloride content in public supplies is generally : _____.

A. 45 ppm
B. 115 ppm
C. 250 ppm
D. 375 ppm
Answer» D. 375 ppm
3727.

Which of the following is/are characteristics of a teacher-centred approach of teaching?I. Teacher concentrates on right answerII. Teacher is mostly concerned with the completion of the course contentIII. The focus is on learning than teaching

A. I and II
B. I and III
C. I, II and III
D. II and III
Answer» B. I and III
3728.

The headquarters of Allahabad Bank is located at:

A. Kolkata
B. Prayagraj
C. New Delhi
D. Lucknow
Answer» B. Prayagraj
3729.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.AYCW : ZBXD :: GSIQ : ?

A. UHRJ
B. TRSK
C. TRGH
D. THRJ
Answer» E.
3730.

Which country has signed an agreement for USD 250 million financing from the World Bank to help create more and better jobs, recover faster from the COVID-19 pandemic and build resilience to future crises?

A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Myanmar
E. Laos
Answer» D. Myanmar
3731.

The term 'no ball' is related to

A. Volleyball
B. Cricket
C. Basketball
D. Football
Answer» C. Basketball
3732.

The state of stress represented by Mohr’s circle shown in the figure is

A. uniaxial tension
B. biaxial tension of equal magnitude
C. hydrostatic stress
D. pure shear
Answer» E.
3733.

The centralized database for identifying and providing services to persons with disabilities is called as

A. SVAVLAMB
B. SAHAYAM
C. SADAREM
D. SWADARAM
Answer» D. SWADARAM
3734.

Sir C. V. Raman was awarded Nobel Prize for his work connected with which of the following Phenomenon of radiation?

A. Scattering
B. Diffraction
C. Interference
D. Polarization
Answer» B. Diffraction
3735.

The Rohingya crisis has been making news lately. Consider the following statements about the Rohingyas:1. They are an ethnic group largely comprising Muslims who predominantly live in the western Myanmar province of Rakhine.2. All the Rohingyas are full citizens of Myanmar.3. According to UN, the Rohingya crisis is majorly a result of ethnic cleansing being done by the Myanmar State.Which of the above statements are correct ?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3
3736.

What is the position of Stalin?A. On the immediate left of QutubB. Second to the right of UjalaC. Between Varun and WahedaD. Exactly next to Rahul

A. D
B. B
C. A
D. C
Answer» D. C
3737.

Which of the following companies is not a credit rating agency (CRA)?

A. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
B. Credit Analysis and Research (CARE), Ltd.
C. Moody's Director Services
D. Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency (ICRA)
Answer» B. Credit Analysis and Research (CARE), Ltd.
3738.

The engine stopped because

A. the driver had stopped it
B. one of the wheels was broken
C. there was halting place
D. there was no fuel
Answer» C. there was halting place
3739.

Robert and Tanya are married and live with three children.

A. A nuclear family
B. A family of orientation
C. An extended family
D. A communal family
Answer» B. A family of orientation
3740.

Recently, Government has approved ________% interest rate on deposits in Employees Provident Fund for 2018-19.

A. 7.75
B. 8
C. 8.45
D. 8.65
E. 8.95
Answer» E. 8.95
3741.

RBI will conduct the purchase of Government securities under Open Market Operations (OMOs) for an aggregate amount of how many rupees (in crores) on 29 October 2020?

A. 15,000
B. 20,000
C. 25,000
D. 30,000
E. 35,000
Answer» C. 25,000
3742.

When a diode is forward biased, then the depletion layer width ______________.

A. increases and the barrier height is reduced
B. decreases and the barrier height is reduced
C. decreases and the barrier height is raised
D. increases and the barrier height is raised
Answer» C. decreases and the barrier height is raised
3743.

There are 20 hens, 15 cows and some cowherds in a field. If the total number of feet of all is 80 more than the total number of heads of all, then how many cowherds will be standing there?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 1
D. 15
Answer» E.
3744.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE about pure love?

A. World exists not because of love but because of pure love.
B. Pure love is experienced with surrender of the false ‘I’.
C. It is experienced by giving and not by demanding something.
D. All of these
Answer» E.
3745.

What is the reason why a common collector is used for impedance matching?

A. Its output impedance is very high
B. Its output impedance is very low
C. Its input impedance is very high
D. Its input impedance is very low
Answer» D. Its input impedance is very low
3746.

Units sold of brand D was lesser than that of brand E by ______.

A. 37.20%
B. 60%
C. 42.80%
D. 30%
Answer» E.
3747.

Which of the following Tax is levied by Union and collected and appropriated by States ?

A. Stamp duties
B. Passenger & Goods Tax
C. Estate Duty
D. Taxes on Newspapers
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» B. Passenger & Goods Tax
3748.

Which of the following sets are the best insulators ?

A. Rubber, glass, plastics, ebonite, cotton, copper
B. Silver, copper, gold, iron
C. Bakelite, dry air, paper, ebonite, aluminium
D. plastics, ebonite, paper, cotton, Bakelite, dry air, rubber
Answer» E.
3749.

The series given below contains a sequence of numbers. Identify the incorrect combination: 0, 4, 9, 16, 25

A. 0
B. 25
C. 9
D. 4
Answer» B. 25
3750.

রবীন্দ্রনাথের আদর্শে নিজের কাব্য-তরণীকে নিয়ন্ত্রিত করে কোন্ কবি রবীন্দ্রানুসারী হয়েছিলেন ?

A. সুকান্ত ভট্টাচার্য
B. সুভাষ মুখোপাধ্যায়
C. যতীন্দ্রমোহন বাগচী
D. দ্বিজেন্দ্রলাল রায়
Answer» D. দ্বিজেন্দ্রলাল রায়