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42901.

Suppose that X = n>, Y = n> , Z = n> are sequences of real numbers such that Xn ≤ Yn ≤ Zn for all n ϵ N, and that lim(Xn) = lim(Zn). Then:

A. Y is convergent and limn> < limn> < limn>
B. Y is divergent
C. Y is convergent and limn> < limn> < limn>
D. Y is convergent and limn> = limn> = limn>
Answer» E.
42902.

The yield of rapid sand filter is ______to that of slow sand filter.

A. 10 times
B. 15 times
C. 20 times
D. 30 times
Answer» E.
42903.

What is the value of (.4)2 + (.04)2 + (.004)2?

A. 0.161616
B. 0.0161606
C. 0.001616
D. 0.000616
Answer» B. 0.0161606
42904.

When was the Right To Information (Amendment) Act, 2019 passed by the Lok Sabha?

A. 22 July, 2019
B. 2 October, 2019
C. 18 February, 2019
D. 13 December, 2019
Answer» B. 2 October, 2019
42905.

Two different positions of the same dice are shown below, the six faces of which are numbered 1 to 6. Find the number opposite to the face having 3.

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
42906.

The acid secreted by the gastric glands of human beings which helps in the digestion of food is ______.

A. Boric acid
B. Citric acid
C. Sulphuric acid
D. Hydrochloric acid
Answer» E.
42907.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.REPRIMAND

A. rebuke
B. complete
C. repeat
D. command
Answer» B. complete
42908.

What is the percentage of carbon in steel?

A. Less than 2%
B. More than 50%
C. Greater than 2%
D. 100%
Answer» B. More than 50%
42909.

Two circular curves with opposite deflection angles is known as

A. reverse curve
B. compound curve
C. transition curve
D. vertical curve
Answer» B. compound curve
42910.

The concept of curriculum development excludes:

A. International considerations
B. Family aspirtaions
C. Societal goals
D. National goals
Answer» B. Family aspirtaions
42911.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.The company gave in to the demands of the employees as it found them ______ .

A. irrational
B. formidable
C. legitimate
D. illegal
Answer» D. illegal
42912.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correctsentence.The players returned to the dilapidated hotel that ______ them.

A. was been allocated to
B. were allocated to
C. had allocated to
D. was allocated to
Answer» E.
42913.

Which of the following bowlers was got hit for six consecutive sixes in an over in a T20 International Men's World Cup match?

A. Ben stokes
B. Moin Ali
C. James Anderson
D. Stuart Broad
Answer» E.
42914.

What is the effective discount (in %) on two successive discounts of 15% and 50%?

A. 65
B. 57.5
C. 35
D. 42.5
Answer» C. 35
42915.

Which of the following gases is largely responsible for global warming ?

A. Sulphur dioxide
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Chorine
D. Ammonia
Answer» C. Chorine
42916.

The Government of India has constituted the Fifteenth Finance Commission with _______ as its operating period.

A. 2015-2020
B. 2019-2023
C. 2020-2025
D. 2020-2022
Answer» D. 2020-2022
42917.

Which of the following States is the largest producer of pulses in India ?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Rajasthan
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
42918.

Which of the following Buddhist texts refer to the sixteen Mahajanapadas ?

A. Anguttara Nikaya
B. Pradnyaparmitasutra
C. Nitishastra
D. Digha Nikaya
Answer» B. Pradnyaparmitasutra
42919.

Select the most appropriate phrase given in the option to complete the meaning of the sentence.After the discussion, Tom said to me, 'Please revert!’ He expects me to _________.

A. retract
B. get back to him
C. move in reverse
D. retreat
Answer» C. move in reverse
42920.

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas in India is dedicated to _______.

A. Indira Gandhi
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Zakir Hussain
D. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Answer» C. Zakir Hussain
42921.

The speed of a boat in still water is 38 km/hr. It covers a distance of 56 km upstream in 2 hours. What is the speed (in km/hr) of the stream?

A. 15
B. 8
C. 11
D. 10
Answer» E.
42922.

The Indian Navy has commissioned how many megawatts solar power plant at Indian Naval Academy situated in Ezhimala, Kerala?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
Answer» C. 4
42923.

The Government of India is to open a museum on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in which year?

A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2023
D. 2024
E. 2025
Answer» C. 2023
42924.

Which of the following statements is/are CORRECT in grinding wheel selection?

A. Soft grade for soft material
B. Hard grade for hard material
C. Hard grade for soft materials
D. All of the options
Answer» D. All of the options
42925.

Two random variable X and Y are totally uncorrelated if ρXY:

A. 1.2
B.
C. Negative
D. 0
Answer» E.
42926.

Which of the following has signed an MoU with the Government of Maharashtra to repurpose one of its information technology campuses in Hinjewadi, Pune to a 450-bed intermediary care COVID-19 hospital?

A. Infosys
B. Tata Consultancy Services
C. Capgemini
D. Wipro
E. IBM
Answer» E. IBM
42927.

The property by virtue of which sand mould is capable of withstanding a high temperature of the molten metal without fusing is known as

A. porosity
B. adhesiveness
C. cohesiveness
D. refractoriness
Answer» E.
42928.

The irradiation (in kW/m2) for the upper plate (plate 1) is

A. 2.5
B. 3.6
C. 17
D. 19.5
Answer» E.
42929.

Select the option in which the number-pair shares the same relationship as that shared by the following number-pair.50 : 82

A. 80 : 120
B. 65 : 82
C. 25 : 49
D. 122 : 170
Answer» E.
42930.

Which of the following monuments has NOT been notified as a National Geo-heritage Monument by the Geological Survey of India (GSI)?

A. Pillow Lava in lron Ore belt at Nomira, Odisha
B. Nagahill Ophiolite site near Pungro, Nagaland
C. Peninsular Gneiss Lalbagh, Karnataka
D. Gingee Fort Villupuram District, Tamil Nadu
Answer» E.
42931.

Simplification of the Boolean expression Y = AB + ABC + ABC’ is:

A. Y = ABC
B. Y = AB
C. Y = AB + BC
D. Y = BC
Answer» C. Y = AB + BC
42932.

The diagram given below shows the results of a survey on a sample of 500 students with reference to their interest in different types of movies viz. Action, Romantic, and Comedy. If all the students like at least one of three types of movies, then the number of students who like Action movies is how much more than those who like Comedy movies?

A. 143
B. 83
C. 98
D. 147
Answer» C. 98
42933.

Which of the following districts has the lowest population density?

A. Karnal
B. Sirsa
C. Jhajjar
D. Mewat
Answer» E.
42934.

Union Minister for Fisheries Dr. Giriraj Singh laid the foundation stone for the Aquatic Quarantine facility at Aquatic Animal Quarantine Centre at Padappai, in which city, in January 2021?

A. Chennai
B. Kolkata
C. Bhubaneswar
D. Pune
E. Hyderabad
Answer» B. Kolkata
42935.

The Simple Interest on a sum of money will be Rs.600 after 10 years. If the principal is increased three times after 5 years, what will be the total interest at the end of 10 years?

A. Rs.900
B. Rs.1200
C. Rs.300
D. Rs.600
Answer» C. Rs.300
42936.

Study the chart and answer the question based, on the pie chart.The pie chart given below shows expenditures incurred by a family on various items and savings in a month. Savings of the family is ₹ 8,000 in a month.How much more amount is spent on food than on housing?

A. ₹2,000
B. ₹3,000
C. ₹1,000
D. ₹2,500
Answer» B. ₹3,000
42937.

Two people, P and Q are married to each other. E and F are brothers. If E is P’s brother, then, how is F related to Q?

A. Brother‐in‐law
B. Sister‐in‐law
C. Sister
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» B. Sister‐in‐law
42938.

The US government has agreed to pay about $1.2 billion US Dollars for how many million courses of Merck’s experimental COVID-19 treatment if it is proven to work in an ongoing large trial and authorized by US regulators?

A. 1.3
B. 1.5
C. 1.7
D. 1.9
E. 2.1
Answer» D. 1.9
42939.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.68 : 100 :: 45 : _____

A. 41
B. 14
C. 141
D. 114
Answer» B. 14
42940.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.This problem is a hard nut to crack, it will take longer than they imagined.

A. involves breaking nuts
B. is not interesting enough
C. is difficult to solve
D. needs a lot of work
Answer» D. needs a lot of work
42941.

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.(5, 18, 32)

A. (6, 22, 42)
B. (4, 14, 32)
C. (8, 32, 64)
D. (9, 34, 64)
Answer» E.
42942.

The stability of the power system is not affected by

A. generator reactor
B. line reactor
C. line losses
D. excitation of generator
Answer» D. excitation of generator
42943.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select “No substitution”. The flames had shot up higher then never.

A. than ever
B. than never
C. No substitution
D. then ever
Answer» B. than never
42944.

The Bank of Russia has issued a commemorative coin of ________ denomination to mark five years since Russia staged a disputed referendum in Ukraine’s Crimea.

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
E. 25
Answer» B. 10
42945.

The picture shown here is the symbol of the ______.

A. Samajwadi Party
B. Janata Dal (United)
C. All India Trinamool Congress
D. Communist Party of India Marxist
Answer» C. All India Trinamool Congress
42946.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.Vivek was astonished at his failure in the exam.

A. at his failing
B. in his failure
C. No improvement
D. in his failing
Answer» D. in his failing
42947.

Recently, Obaid Siddiqui passed away. In which year did he join the All India Radio at Srinagar station?

A. 1972
B. 1979
C. 1988
D. 1991
E. 1993
Answer» D. 1991
42948.

Which are migratory?

A. Elephant
B. Frog
C. Bear
D. Bird
Answer» E.
42949.

Under the Baroda Gold Loan scheme, the bank is offering loans at how much per cent concession for women?

A. 0.25
B. 0.5
C. 0.75
D. 1
E. 1.25
Answer» C. 0.75
42950.

Read the given question and decide which of the following statements is sufficient to answer the question.Question:Latika and Geetika are sisters. What will be the total age of both girls 5 years from now?Statement:1. Latika is now 10 years old.2. Geetika is the elder sister of Latika.

A. Statements 1 and 2 are both sufficient.
B. Only statement 1 is sufficient.
C. Statements 1 and 2 are not sufficient.
D. Statement 2 alone is sufficient.
Answer» D. Statement 2 alone is sufficient.