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43251.

The number of Flip Flops required for constructing a MOD 12 counter is_____.

A. 3
B. 6
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
43252.

The British Monarch at the time of Indian Independence was

A. George V
B. George VI
C. King Edward VII
D. None of these
Answer» C. King Edward VII
43253.

Recently, Bukkapatna has been declared as a Chinkara Wildlife Sanctuary. It is in which state?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Maharashtra
D. Karnataka
E. Gujarat
Answer» E. Gujarat
43254.

Underground water and the water on the earth's surface is called ________.

A. hydrosphere
B. biosphere
C. lithosphere
D. thermosphere
Answer» B. biosphere
43255.

Which of the following options is used for mixing air with fuel supply?

A. Booster fan
B. Blowdown
C. Chimney
D. Fusible plug
Answer» B. Blowdown
43256.

The load per unit length required to produce one unit depression in the rail bottom is called ______ modulus.

A. Shear
B. Elastic
C. Ballast
D. Track
Answer» E.
43257.

The sum of the ages of two cousins is 35. Ten years ago, the ratio of their ages was 2 : 1. What are their present ages?

A. 10, 25
B. 20, 15
C. 30, 5
D. 28, 7
Answer» C. 30, 5
43258.

Ten observations 5, 9, 14, 15, x + 1, 2x - 13, 28, 30, 32, 34 are written in ascending order. The median of the data is 24. Find the value of x.

A. 20
B. 19
C. 21
D. 16
Answer» B. 19
43259.

Select the figure that does not belong to the following group.

A. A
B. C
C. D
D. B
Answer» D. B
43260.

Which of the following statement is true regarding the given pie chart?A) The total number of Non-leather shoes of A, B and D brands together is 645.B) The total number of Leather shoes of B and C brands together is approximately 28% less than the total number of Non-leather shoes of the same brands.C) The ratio of total number of Leather shoes of D and E together to the total number of Non-leather shoes of A and C together is 12 ∶ 19.

A. Only A and B
B. Only B and C
C. Only A and C
D. All are true
E. None of these
Answer» B. Only B and C
43261.

The area of Madhya Pradesh covers about ________ of the country’s area.

A. 9.8 %
B. 9.9 %
C. 9.4 %
D. 9.0 %
Answer» D. 9.0 %
43262.

The input code of the compiler and assembler is called

A. Object code
B. Source code
C. Machine code
D. Compiler code
Answer» C. Machine code
43263.

The solar heat pipe works on the principle of

A. heating and condensation cycle
B. evaporation and condensation cycle
C. cooling and condensation cycle
D. heating and evaporation cycle
Answer» C. cooling and condensation cycle
43264.

Which of the following solids has the highest number of vertices?

A. Cuboid
B. Hexagonal pyramid
C. Triangular Prism
D. Tetrahedron
Answer» B. Hexagonal pyramid
43265.

The function of condenser in a refrigerating system is:

A. To cool surrounding air
B. To cool products or space
C. To condense the superheated vapor refrigerant discharged by the compressor
D. To condense the refrigerant vapour entering the compressor.
Answer» D. To condense the refrigerant vapour entering the compressor.
43266.

Two long wires each carrying a d.c current in the same direction are placed close to each other. Which one of the following statements is correct?

A. The wires will attract each other
B. The wires will repel each other
C. There will be no force between the wires
D. There will be a force between the wires only at the moment when the current is switched on or off.
Answer» B. The wires will repel each other
43267.

The Indian Navy launched its third guided missile destroyer, ________, as part of its Project 15B in April 2019.

A. INS Imphal
B. INS Shaurya
C. INS Ganga
D. INS Sarita
E. INS Virat
Answer» B. INS Shaurya
43268.

Which of the following statements is not correct about learner-centred approach?

A. It uses methods like experiential learning, problem-solving, concept mapping and creative writing
B. It takes into account learner's capabilities, capacities, and learning styles.
C. It stresses the importance of enquiry, observation and investigation
D. It emphasises transmitting knowledge to the learner by the teacher
Answer» E.
43269.

The ratio of the prices of a scooter and a moped is 9 : 5. If the value of a scooter is Rs. 4,200 more than moped, then the value of the moped will be-

A. Rs. 5,700
B. Rs. 6,300
C. Rs. 3,350
D. Rs. 5,250
Answer» E.
43270.

Select the option that does NOT belong to the given series

A. ON
B. LM
C. JK
D. NO
Answer» B. LM
43271.

Swami Sahajanand Saraswati published a journal named:

A. Jankranti
B. Hunkar
C. KrishakSamachar
D. Vidrohi
E. None of the above
Answer» C. KrishakSamachar
43272.

The length of a rectangular field is twice its breadth. If the perimeter of the field is 228 meters, find the dimensions of the field ?

A. Length = 76 metres, Breadth = 38 metres
B. Length = 66 metres, Breadth = 33 metres
C. Length = 56 metres, Breadth = 28 metres.
D. Length = 72 metres, Breadth = 36 metres
Answer» B. Length = 66 metres, Breadth = 33 metres
43273.

The proportion of salaries of Hameed, Clement and Ganesh is 3 : 5 : 7, respectively, if Ganesh is getting Rs. 892 more from Hameed. What is Clement's salary? (In rupees)

A. 1,145
B. 1,115
C. 1,125
D. 1,135
Answer» C. 1,125
43274.

Solution of differential equation p = sin (y - x p) is

A. y = x + sin-1c
B. \(y = \frac{c}{x} + {\sin ^{ - 1}}c\)
C. y = cx + sin-1 c
D. y = cx + sinc
Answer» D. y = cx + sinc
43275.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiomLooking for a needle in a haystack.

A. Suddenly deciding to do farming
B. Be interested in sewing and embroidery
C. Attempting something impossible
D. Searching for small things to do
Answer» D. Searching for small things to do
43276.

In the earthquake zone, the type of buildings which gives more safety are:

A. Earthquake proof buildings
B. Multistoried buildings
C. Buildings made of clay and mud
D. Buildings made of glass and bricks
Answer» B. Multistoried buildings
43277.

The city of _______ is located at the mouth of the Yangtze River.

A. Guangzhou
B. Lhasa
C. Shanghai
D. Beijing
Answer» D. Beijing
43278.

Which of the following has announced that the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended approval of its biosimilar Bevacizumab?

A. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
B. Cipla Limited
C. Aurobindo Pharma
D. Biocon Biologics Ltd.
E. Ranbaxy Laboratories
Answer» E. Ranbaxy Laboratories
43279.

The process in which the DMA controller puts the CPU on hold for each byte of data to be transferred is called _______

A. Page-fault
B. Cycle stealing
C. Buffering
D. Paging
Answer» C. Buffering
43280.

Sham deposits Rs. X for 2 years at 8% per annum compounded interest annually, which amounts to Rs. 72,900. Then what is the value of ‘X’?

A. Rs. 60,000
B. Rs. 62,000
C. Rs. 62,500
D. Rs. 60,500
Answer» D. Rs. 60,500
43281.

Which of the following fits the blank (11) appropriately?

A. thoughts
B. actions
C. wishes
D. None of the above
Answer» C. wishes
43282.

Which country is going to host the next G20 summit(2020)?

A. Argentina
B. India
C. Italy
D. Germany
E. Saudi Arabia
Answer» F.
43283.

The mission aimed at providing shelter equipped with essential services to the urban homeless in a phased manner is:

A. National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM)
B. Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY)
C. North Eastern Region Urban Development Programme (NERUDP)
D. Atal Mission for Rejuvenaon and Urban Transformaon (AMRUT)
Answer» B. Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana (HRIDAY)
43284.

Which of the following committees has submitted its report on Telangana issue to Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram?

A. Srikrishna Committee
B. Achuthan Committee
C. Kelkar Committee
D. Shunglu Committee
Answer» B. Achuthan Committee
43285.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.When IP: I was at theQ: Joined the companyR: bottom of the hierarchy

A. QPR
B. RPQ
C. PRQ
D. PQR
Answer» B. RPQ
43286.

Since which year did Gandhiji enter active politics in India for the first time?

A. 1917
B. 1918
C. 1919
D. 1916
Answer» B. 1918
43287.

Which bank has partnered with Titan Company to launch contactless payment services through watches, called Titan Pay?

A. SBI
B. DBS
C. PNB
D. ICICI
E. RBI
Answer» B. DBS
43288.

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.SAT, VEW, YIZ, ?, EUF

A. BOC
B. BUK
C. FIJ
D. COD
Answer» B. BUK
43289.

The change in shearing force between two points on the beam is equal to the area of

A. Loading diagram between the two points
B. Shear force diagram between the twopoints
C. Bending moment diagram between the two points
D. M/EI diagram between the two points
Answer» B. Shear force diagram between the twopoints
43290.

Smallest proteinaceous infectious particle is known as:

A. Prions
B. Viroids
C. Virus
D. Bacteriophage
Answer» B. Viroids
43291.

Read the following passages and answer the question, Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only.With the digital phenomenon restructuring most social sectors, it is little surprise that global trade negotiations are now eyeing the digital area in an attempt to pre-emptively colonise it. Big Data is freely collected or mined from developing countries, and converted into digital intelligence in developed countries. This intelligence begins to control different sectors and extract monopoly rents. A large foreign company providing cab service, for instance, is not a network of cars and drivers; it is digital intelligence about commuting; public transport, roads, traffic, city events, personal behavioural characteristics of commuters and drivers and so on.Which one of the following is the most logical and rational corollary to the above passage?

A. Globalization is not in the interests of India as it undermines its socio-economic structures.
B. India should be careful to protect its digital sovereignty in global trade talks.
C. India should charge monopoly rents from multinational companies in exchange for Big Data.
D. The loss of Big Data from India is proportional to the degree/value of its foreign trade.
Answer» C. India should charge monopoly rents from multinational companies in exchange for Big Data.
43292.

Which of the following does not have a square that ends in 4?

A. 1832
B. 718
C. 872
D. 1236
Answer» E.
43293.

UNESCO MGIEP partnered with which of these companies recently?

A. Dell Technologies
B. IBM
C. Intel
D. TCS
E. Wipro
Answer» B. IBM
43294.

Which of the following is considered as the physical basis of life?

A. Cell wall
B. Cell membrane
C. Mitochondria
D. Protoplasm
Answer» E.
43295.

Which of the following stresses is measured on inclined surface in Mohr’s Circle Method?

A. Principal stress
B. Normal stress
C. Tangential stress
D. Maximum stress
Answer» B. Normal stress
43296.

The state of Hyderabad in the Deccan officially acceded to the Indian Union in the year

A. 1948
B. 1950
C. 1949
D. 1947
Answer» B. 1950
43297.

Tide has collaborated with RBL Bank to provide bank account infrastructure to Tide’s India platform. Tide is based in which country?

A. USA
B. France
C. UK
D. Germany
E. Spain
Answer» D. Germany
43298.

The gravitational potential difference between the surface of a planet and a point 20 m above it is 16 J/kg. how much work is done in moving a 2 kg mass by 8 m on a slop 60° from the horizontal?

A. 11.1 J
B. 55.5 J
C. 16 J
D. 27.1 J
Answer» B. 55.5 J
43299.

Velocity ratio is constant for which of the following?

A. Chain drives and gears
B. Belt drives
C. Rope drives
D. Belt and rope drives
Answer» B. Belt drives
43300.

The minimum number of flip-flops needed to build a modulo-14 counter is:

A. 6
B. 7
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5