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43401.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.One who feeds on human flesh

A. Cannibal
B. Omnivorous
C. Vegan
D. Carnivorous
Answer» B. Omnivorous
43402.

Space mean speed is used for which of the following studies

A. Road condition studies
B. Accident studies
C. Traffic flow studies
D. Delay studies
Answer» D. Delay studies
43403.

The leakage current in an NPN transistor is due to the flow of:

A. Holes from base to emitter
B. Electrons from collector to base
C. Holes from collector to base
D. Minority carriers from emitter to collector
Answer» D. Minority carriers from emitter to collector
43404.

Which of the following statements related to the French revolution of 1789-90 are correct?A. Signalled the victory of democracy over tyranny.B. Signalled the victory of capitalism over feudalism.C. Contributed for the rise of mutual defence alliances in Europe.Choose the correct answer:

A. A and B only
B. B and C only
C. A and C only
D. A, B and C
Answer» B. B and C only
43405.

Velocity ratio for pulley drive is given by [Where D1 = diameter of driving pulley, D2 = diameter of driven pulley, t = thickness of belt, S = total percentage slip]

A. \(\left( {\frac{{{D_1} + t}}{{{D_2} + t}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{100 + S}}{S}} \right)\)
B. \(\left( {\frac{{{D_1} + t}}{{{D_2} + t}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{100 - S}}{S}} \right)\)
C. \(\left( {\frac{{{D_1} + t}}{{{D_2} + t}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{100 - S}}{{100}}} \right)\)
D. \(\left( {\frac{{{D_1} + t}}{{{D_2} + t}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{100 + S}}{{100}}} \right)\)
Answer» D. \(\left( {\frac{{{D_1} + t}}{{{D_2} + t}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{100 + S}}{{100}}} \right)\)
43406.

The class marks in a frequency table are given to be 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50. The class limits of the first five classes are

A. 3-7, 7-13, 13-17, 17-23, 23-27
B. 2.5-7.5, 7.5-12.5, 12.5-17.5, 17.5-22.5, 22.5-27.5
C. 1.5-8.5, 8.5-11.5, 11.5-18.5, 18.5-21.5, 21.5-28.5
D. 2-8, 8-12, 12-18, 18-22, 22-28
Answer» C. 1.5-8.5, 8.5-11.5, 11.5-18.5, 18.5-21.5, 21.5-28.5
43407.

The least number of squares that must be added so that the line P-Q becomes the line of symmetry is ________.

A. 4
B. 3
C. 6
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
43408.

The foundation stone of the first Hindu temple in UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi was laid recently. Who presided over the four-hour ceremony?

A. Mahant Swami Maharaj
B. Swaminarayan
C. Yogiji Maharaj
D. Gunatitanand Swami
E. Bhagatji Maharaj
Answer» B. Swaminarayan
43409.

Three resistors, whose values ​​are 20 Ω, 30 Ω, and 50 Ω, are connected in the delta connection. If the delta to star conversion is done, what will be the equivalent resistance used in the star combination?

A. 6Ω, 10Ω, 10Ω
B. 6Ω, 10Ω, 15Ω
C. 15Ω, 15Ω, 10Ω
D. 6Ω, 15Ω, 15Ω
Answer» C. 15Ω, 15Ω, 10Ω
43410.

The application of an 'aversive stimulus' is :

A. Negative reinforcement
B. Punishment
C. Reward
D. Shaping
Answer» B. Punishment
43411.

Recently, Maharashtra Transport Minister ________ launched a tracking system for MSRTC buses which will allow people to have real-time information about their commute.

A. Subhash Desai
B. Eknath Shinde
C. Ramdas Kadam
D. Diwakar Raote
E. Ravindra Waikar
Answer» E. Ravindra Waikar
43412.

There are five different roads connecting Agra and Delhi. In how many ways a person can complete his journey if he goes from Agra to Delhi by one road and returns by another road ?

A. 9
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
Answer» E.
43413.

What is \(\rm\displaystyle\int_{-a}^a (x^2+sin \ x) dx\) equal to?

A. a
B. 0
C. \(\rm \frac{2a^{2}}{3}\)
D. \(\rm \frac{2a^{3}}{3}\)
Answer» E.
43414.

Short circuit test is performed on a transformer with a certain impressed voltage at rated frequency. If the short circuit test is now performed with the same magnitude of impressed voltage, but at a frequency higher than the rated frequency then the magnitude of current:

A. And power-factor will both increase
B. Will decrease but the power factor will increase
C. Will increase, but power factor will decrease
D. And power factor will both decrease
Answer» E.
43415.

Two men, A and B, start walking together from the same point and in the same direction along a 10 km long circular path. A walks 4 km and B walks 6 km in an hour. After a minimum of how many hours since the start of their journeys will they meet each other at the starting point?

A. 8
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
43416.

Recently, the RBI constituted an expert committee for the revival of the MSME sector. Who is the head of the committee?

A. Shiv Das Meena
B. Sudhir Bhargava
C. Vinod Kumar Yadav
D. U.K. Sinha
E. Pramod Kumar Singh
Answer» E. Pramod Kumar Singh
43417.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.i. Examinationii. Explicitiii. Expenditureiv. Experience

A. i, iv, iii, ii
B. i, ii, iii, iv
C. i, iv, ii, iii
D. i, iii, iv, ii
Answer» E.
43418.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.He tried to ______ my ring.

A. stile
B. steel
C. steal
D. still
Answer» D. still
43419.

The volume of a given amount of water ________ between 0°C to 4°C.

A. is zero
B. decreases
C. remains constant
D. increases
Answer» C. remains constant
43420.

The force in a translational system is analogous to which of the following in a rotational system?

A. Inertia
B. Torque
C. Spring
D. Displacement
Answer» C. Spring
43421.

What is the equation of the straight line parallel to 2x + 3y + 1 = 0 and passes through the point (-1, 2)?

A. 2x + 3y – 4 = 0
B. 2x + 3y – 5 = 0
C. x + y – 1 = 0
D. 3x – 2y + 7 = 0
Answer» B. 2x + 3y – 5 = 0
43422.

The voltmeter in the circuit shown in the figure is ideal. The transformer has two identical windings with perfect coupling. The reading on the voltmeter will be

A. 440 V
B. 220 V
C. 110 V
D. Zero
Answer» E.
43423.

What would be the result of the following expression?\(\frac{{{\left( 111+189 \right)}^{2}}-{{\left( 189-111 \right)}^{2}}}{2\times 111\times 189}\)

A. 78
B. 300
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
43424.

When is the National Panchayati Raj Day celebrated every year in India?

A. 23 April
B. 24 April
C. 25 April
D. 26 April
E. 27 April
Answer» C. 25 April
43425.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.54 : 41 :: 32 : ____

A. 13
B. 29
C. 11
D. 17
Answer» B. 29
43426.

Types of research are given in List I and their descriptions in List II. Match List I and List II and choose the correct answer from the code given below.List I(Types of Research)List II(Description)a) True experimental researchi) Exploring the possibility of use of theory in varied situationsb)Basic researchii) Judging the worth of a particular practicec)Applied researchiii)Concerned with theory building and explaining natural phenomenad)Evaluation researchiv) Cause-effect relationship between manipulated conditions and measured outcome v) Investigate causation despite non-random assignment and lack of complete control

A. a-i, b-v, c-iii, d-iv
B. a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii
C. a-ii, b-v, c-iii, d-iv
D. a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i
Answer» C. a-ii, b-v, c-iii, d-iv
43427.

The volume of a right circular cone is 1232 cm3 and its height is 24 cm. What is its curved surface area? (Take π = 22/7)

A. 354 cm2
B. 604 cm2
C. 550 cm2
D. 430 cm2
Answer» D. 430 cm2
43428.

When a very small amount of higher conducting metal is added to a conductor, its conductivity will

A. increase
B. decrease
C. remain the same
D. increase or decrease depending on the impurity
Answer» C. remain the same
43429.

What is Asha’s position in the line from left?

A. 22
B. 12
C. 18
D. 11
Answer» E.
43430.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.Hinder

A. Difficult
B. Help
C. Limit
D. Beg
Answer» C. Limit
43431.

What would come at the place of (5)?

A. Exclusively
B. Especially
C. Notably
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Notably
43432.

'মন প্রকৃতির বশীভূত হইতেছে' এই বাক্যাংশে 'মন' কোন্ কারকে, কোন্ বিভক্তি প্রকাশ করে ?

A. করণ কারকে শূন্য বিভক্তি
B. সম্প্রদান কারকে শূন্য বিভক্তি
C. অধিকরণ কারকে শূন্য বিভক্তি
D. উপরের কোনোটিই নয়
Answer» E.
43433.

উদ্ধৃত গদ্যাংশে 'তথায়' শব্দটি ব্যবহৃত হয়েছে

A. একবার
B. দুবার
C. তিনবার
D. চারবার
Answer» D. চারবার
43434.

"বৃহৎ প্রস্তরখন্ডের উপর উপবেশন করিয়া পত্র দুইখানি পড়িতে প্রবৃত্ত হইলেন ।" বাক্যটিকে যৌগিক বাক্যে পরিবর্তিত করলে পাওয়া যাবে

A. বৃহৎ প্রস্তরখন্ডের উপর উপবেশনপূর্বক পত্র দুইখানি পড়িতে প্রবৃত্ত হইলেন
B. বৃহৎ প্রস্তরখন্ডের উপর উপবেশন করিলেন এবং পত্র দুইখানি পড়িতে প্রবৃত্ত হইলেন
C. বৃহৎ প্রস্তরখন্ডের উপর উপবেশন করিতে করিতে পত্র দুইখানি পড়িতে প্রবৃত্ত হইলেন
D. উপরের কোনোটিই নয়
Answer» C. বৃহৎ প্রস্তরখন্ডের উপর উপবেশন করিতে করিতে পত্র দুইখানি পড়িতে প্রবৃত্ত হইলেন
43435.

The parabolic arc y = √x, 1 ≤ x ≤ 2 is revolved around the x-axis. The volume of the solid of revolution is

A. π/4
B. π/2
C. 3π/4
D. 3π/2
Answer» E.
43436.

Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan passed away in December 2020. In which year was he awarded Rajiv Rattan Sadbhavna Samman?

A. 1999
B. 2001
C. 2003
D. 2005
E. 2007
Answer» D. 2005
43437.

Long span bridge has length:

A. Between 60 m and 120 m
B. Between 120 m and 160 m
C. More than 120 m
D. More than 600 m
Answer» D. More than 600 m
43438.

The base of a pyramid is a rectangle whose length and breadth are 16 cm and 12 cm, respectively. If the length of all the lateral edges passing through the vertex of the right rectangular pyramid is 26 cm, then find the volume of the pyramid in cubic centimeter.

A. 1536
B. 1024
C. 718
D. 2072
Answer» B. 1024
43439.

The Lakshadweep islands are located in the ________

A. Indian Ocean
B. Pacific Ocean
C. Arabian Sea
D. Bay of Bengal
Answer» D. Bay of Bengal
43440.

Reliance Infrastructure has bagged a Rs. 648 crore contract from the Airport Authority of India to build a new airport at which of the following locations of Gujarat?

A. Veraval
B. Ambaji
C. Keshod
D. Hirasar
Answer» E.
43441.

What is the shortcut key for underlining a word in MS Word?

A. CTRL + U
B. CTRL + V
C. CTRL + X
D. CTRL + Y
Answer» B. CTRL + V
43442.

The value of float type variable is represented using the single-precision 32-bit floating point format of IEEE-754 standard that uses 1 bit for sign, 8 bits for biased exponent and 23 bits for mantissa. A float type variable X is assigned the decimal value of −14.25. The representation of X in hexadecimal notation is

A. C1640000H
B. 416C0000H
C. 41640000H
D. C16C0000H
Answer» B. 416C0000H
43443.

In which years was the office of Divisional Commissioner abolished and revived thereafter ?

A. Abolished in 1962 and revived in 1971
B. Abolished in 1959 and revived in 1987
C. Abolished in 1966 and revival in 1973
D. Abolished in 1962 and revived in 1987
Answer» E.
43444.

The first airport powered by solar energy was

A. Bangalore
B. Cochin
C. London
D. Frankfurt
Answer» C. London
43445.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Famous : Renowned :: Moisten : ?

A. Drench
B. Desire
C. Debate
D. Drink
Answer» B. Desire
43446.

The function of engine is to produce power to propel the vehicle. Wrong setting of valve timing causes

A. Loose cylinder head
B. Excessive tappet clearance
C. Blocked water jacket
D. Engine does not start
Answer» E.
43447.

Which of the following r-RNA is not found in eukaryotic cell cytoplasm?

A. 5 S
B. 5.8 S
C. 16 S
D. 28 S
Answer» D. 28 S
43448.

What approximate value should come in the place of x in the following question?​(15.96/11.99) × 143.68 + 29.93% of 439.96 - 155.65 = x

A. 145
B. 168
C. 196
D. 230
E. 285
Answer» C. 196
43449.

The inductive reactance of a coil at 100 Hz is 20 ohms. Its reactance at 1 kHz would be

A. 2
B. 10
C. 40
D. 200
Answer» E.
43450.

Select the most appropriate word for the group of words.The state of remaining unmarried

A. feminism
B. polygamy
C. monogamy
D. celibacy
Answer» E.