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43101.

Recently, Gayathri Sreekrishnan passed away. She was a/an ________.

A. Actress
B. Singer
C. Politician
D. Spiritual Leader
E. Judge
Answer» C. Politician
43102.

What is the irony behind the overpopulation of India?

A. Over-population gives birth to poverty, which (poverty) itself is the cause of over-population
B. Under nourishment and unemployment are outcomes of flawed economic progress
C. Fragmentation of land is leading to over-population
D. Fruits of the remarkable economic progress are trickling down to the poor
Answer» B. Under nourishment and unemployment are outcomes of flawed economic progress
43103.

Which of the following have joined hands to develop a vaccine for COVID-19?

A. Novartis and ​Sanofi
B. Sanofi and GSK
C. GSK and Novartis
D. Bayer and ​Sanofi
E. Novartis and Bayer
Answer» C. GSK and Novartis
43104.

The wheel of a car of 30 cm radius makes 140 revolutions for every 30 sec. What is the speed of the car?

A. 12.4 m/sec
B. 10.6 m/sec
C. 8.8 m/sec
D. 6.2 m/sec
Answer» D. 6.2 m/sec
43105.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. PACIFIST

A. Orator
B. Peacemaker
C. Warmonger
D. Nihilist
Answer» D. Nihilist
43106.

The Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hoogly River system is the national waterway number ______.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
43107.

Ronita's only brother Vikram is the husband of Kritika's mother Sejal. How is Ronita's mother Chandni related to Kritika?

A. Paternal aunt
B. Mother-in-law
C. Paternal grandmother
D. Maternal grandmother
Answer» D. Maternal grandmother
43108.

Which of the below sentences summarizes the theme of the passage?

A. Data presented in RBI’s latest Annual Report showing that households sharply raised their financial savings in FY18 is cause for celebration.
B. The government needs more resources and industry for FY18.
C. While banks were losers, market-linked products reaped a bonanza. ‘Shares and debentures’, a category of financial savings, saw a significant jump in FY18.
D. The proportion of disposable income that went into bank deposits plummeted from 6.3% to 2.9% in FY18.
E. FY18 deposits fell below pre-demonetisation levels, savers halved deposits to ₹4.7 lakh cr. but added the same sum in currency.
Answer» F.
43109.

Which of the following are neighbors of prem?A. Utkarsh and SunnyB. Tinu and RitvikC. Utkarsh and RitvikD. Tinu and Utkarsh

A. A
B. D
C. B
D. C
Answer» D. C
43110.

The number of straight lines in the figure is:

A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13
Answer» D. 13
43111.

What was unique about the play, 'The Way Across'?

A. Story line
B. Regional focus
C. It was a musical
D. It was in English
Answer» C. It was a musical
43112.

The vertical distance between the springing line and the highest point on the intrados is called________of the arch.

A. Depth
B. Extrados
C. Haunch
D. Rise
Answer» E.
43113.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hysteresis motor?

A. Low noise
B. Unslotted rotor
C. Smooth running
D. High power
Answer» E.
43114.

The successive discounts of 20%, 10% and 8% is equivalent to a single discount of∶

A. 66.24%
B. 32.84%
C. 38%
D. 33.76%
Answer» E.
43115.

Which Indian film has won the Best Cinematography award at Beijing International Flim Festival, 2019?

A. Nagar Kirtan
B. Bhayanakam
C. Baahubali 2
D. Village Rockstars
Answer» C. Baahubali 2
43116.

Sakya Singha Sen from National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL) in ________, has been awarded "Merck Young Scientist Award 2019".

A. Mumbai
B. Pune
C. Jaipur
D. Delhi
E. Jodhpur
Answer» C. Jaipur
43117.

The regulation of the internal environment to maintain a constant state is known as:

A. Adaptability
B. Flexibility
C. Inertia
D. Homeostasis
Answer» E.
43118.

tan 5° tan 25° tan 45° tan 65° tan 85° =

A. 1
B. 1/2
C. 3/4
D. None of the above
Answer» B. 1/2
43119.

Select the related number from the given alternatives.11 : 24 : : 23 : ?

A. 72
B. 48
C. 24
D. 37
Answer» C. 24
43120.

The twenty-second session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 22) has been held recently at

A. Paris (France)
B. Marrakech (Morocco)
C. Kyoto (Japan)
D. Qatar (Doha)
Answer» C. Kyoto (Japan)
43121.

What is the rate of interest if the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest for 2 years on Rs. 54,000 is Rs. 1,215?

A. 20% per annum
B. 10% per annum
C. 15% per annum
D. 5% per annum
Answer» D. 5% per annum
43122.

Which Article in the Indian Constitution contains the provision of establishing a Finance Commission?

A. Article 280
B. Article 270
C. Article 380
D. Article 180
Answer» B. Article 270
43123.

Three men and 4 women can do a piece of work in 7 days, whereas 2 men and 1 woman can do it in 14 days. Seven women will complete the same work in:

A. 8 days
B. 9 days
C. 10 days
D. 12 days
Answer» D. 12 days
43124.

Which of the following has launched a certificate programme in yoga (CPY) ahead of the 2019 International Yoga Day?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru University
B. Jamia Millia Islamia
C. Indira Gandhi National Open University
D. Chaudhary Charan Singh University
E. Amity University
Answer» D. Chaudhary Charan Singh University
43125.

What is the sensible heat factor during the heating and humidification process equal to?Where, H1 = Total heat of air entering the heating coilH2 = Total heat of air leaving the heating coilH3 = Total heat of air at the end of the humidification

A. \(\frac {H_1+H_2}{H_3-H_1}\)
B. \(\frac {H_2-H_1}{H_3-H_1}\)
C. \(\frac {H_1+H_2}{H_1-H_2}\)
D. \(\frac {H_3-H_1}{H_2-H_1}\)
Answer» C. \(\frac {H_1+H_2}{H_1-H_2}\)
43126.

The minterms for AB + ACD are:

A. A̅B̅CD + ABC̅D + AB̅CD̅ + AB̅CD̅ + A̅BCD
B. ABC̅D̅ + ABC̅D + ABCD̅ + ABCD + AB̅CD
C. AB̅CD + ABC̅D + ABCD̅ + A̅BCD + AB̅CD̅
D. ABC̅D + AB̅CD + A̅BCD + ABCD̅ + A̅B̅CD
Answer» C. AB̅CD + ABC̅D + ABCD̅ + A̅BCD + AB̅CD̅
43127.

Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).Statement:All razors are bladesAll blades are metalsConclusions:1. All metals are razors2. Some metals are blades.

A. All the conclusions follow
B. Neither conclusion follows
C. Only conclusion 2 follows
D. Only conclusion 1 follows
Answer» D. Only conclusion 1 follows
43128.

Using trapezoidal rule and the table given below,\(\mathop \smallint \limits_4^{5.2} {ln}x\ dx\) will beX44.24.44.64.855.2lnx1.391.441.481.531.571.611.65

A. 1.8277
B. 1.9284
C. 1.6424
D. 0.98795
Answer» B. 1.9284
43129.

Which of the following cities is nearest to south pole?

A. Hyderabad
B. Mumbai
C. Agra
D. Kanyakumari
Answer» E.
43130.

The transmission of real-time streams across networks uses Bandwidth Allocation Mechanism (BAM), which is based on

A. Stream peak rate
B. Bucket rate
C. Token bucket depth
D. Packet size
Answer» B. Bucket rate
43131.

Which of the following fibres is an example of a semi-synthetic polymer?

A. Rayon
B. Nylon
C. Polyester
D. Carbon fibre
Answer» B. Nylon
43132.

Which bank has signed a term loan agreement for Rs 5,000 crore with NTPC, on 11 February 2019?

A. ICICI
B. SBI
C. PNB
D. HDFC
E. Axis
Answer» C. PNB
43133.

SBI Funds Management Private Limited (SBIFMPL) has become the first fund house in India to cross how many rupees (in crores) of Average Asset Under Management (AAUM)?

A. 4 lakh
B. 5 lakh
C. 6 lakh
D. 7 lakh
E. 8 lakh
Answer» C. 6 lakh
43134.

The cube root of - 64 × - 1331 is:

A. 44
B. 88
C. -22
D. -44
Answer» B. 88
43135.

The nature of the roots of the equation 4x2 - 2x - 3 = 0.

A. Imaginary
B. Irrational and unequal
C. Rational and unequal
D. Real and equal
Answer» C. Rational and unequal
43136.

What is the chemical formula of common salt?

A. KCI
B. H2O
C. Xe
D. NaCl
Answer» E.
43137.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:Statements:All caps are hats.No hat is a pen.Conclusions:I. No cap is a pen.II. Some hats are caps

A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follow
Answer» E.
43138.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.Humane

A. Sympathetic
B. Cruel
C. Living
D. Kind
Answer» C. Living
43139.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. Integrating diversity P: governance which is firmly grounded Q: in international human rights law R: goes hand in hand with

A. QPR
B. RPQ
C. PRQ
D. QRP
Answer» C. PRQ
43140.

Select the numbers from the options that will correctly fit in the below series:70, 5, 63, 10, 56, ___, ____, 20, 42, 25

A. 15, 49
B. 18, 52
C. 15, 45
D. 18, 49
Answer» B. 18, 52
43141.

Which of the following instrument will be used to measure a small current of very high frequency?

A. Electrodynamic ammeter
B. Moving coil galvanometer
C. Thermocouple type instrument
D. Induction type instrument
Answer» D. Induction type instrument
43142.

The National Film Archive of India (NFAI) has published a rich treasure of audio recordings in the public domain on the occasion of which birth anniversary of Dadasaheb Phalke?

A. 147
B. 149
C. 151
D. 153
E. 155
Answer» D. 153
43143.

Which of the following systems has maximum peak overshoot due to a step input?

A. \(\frac{{100}}{{{s^2} + 10s + 100}}\)
B. \(\frac{{100}}{{{{\rm{s}}^2} + 15{\rm{s}} + 100}}\)
C. \(\frac{{100}}{{{s^2} + 5s + 100}}\)
D. \(\frac{{100}}{{{{\rm{s}}^2} + 20{\rm{s}} + 100}}\)
Answer» D. \(\frac{{100}}{{{{\rm{s}}^2} + 20{\rm{s}} + 100}}\)
43144.

The transistor's α & β are related by

A. β = α/(1 - α)
B. α = β/(1 - β)
C. β = α/(1 + α)
D. α = (1 + β)/β
Answer» B. α = β/(1 - β)
43145.

Which company has been associated with the development of Post-It and Scotch Tape?

A. Johnson and Johnson
B. 3M
C. Unilever
D. Amazon
Answer» C. Unilever
43146.

Which of the following is the correct passive of the sentence. John has eaten the apples.

A. The apples are being eaten by John.
B. The apples are eaten by John.
C. The apples have been eaten by John.
D. The apples will be eaten by John.
Answer» D. The apples will be eaten by John.
43147.

Which country is considered to be the "Birthplace of Cricket"?

A. Australia
B. South-Africa
C. India
D. England
Answer» E.
43148.

When the subject and predicate of both the premises are the same but they differ only in quantity, it is known as:

A. Subaltern
B. Contraries
C. Sub contraries
D. Contradictories
Answer» B. Contraries
43149.

The maximum possible number of students who passed in both Hindi and Marathi in three divisions combined is :

A. 93
B. 96
C. 105
D. 111
Answer» C. 105
43150.

Which among the following mountain peaks is not Himalayan Range?

A. K2
B. Kanchenjunga
C. Nanga Parbat
D. Cho Oyu
Answer» B. Kanchenjunga