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44101.

The price of sugar is increased by 21%. A person wants to increase his expenditure by 12% only. By what percent, correct to one decimal place, should be reduce his consumption?

A. 7.8%
B. 7.4%
C. 7.2%
D. 7.6%
Answer» C. 7.2%
44102.

Which musical artist won the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration in October 2017?

A. T. M. Krishna
B. M. S. Subbulakshmi
C. A. R. Rahman
D. All options are correct.
Answer» B. M. S. Subbulakshmi
44103.

Schering bridge is used to

A. Determine dielectric loss and capacitance.
B. Measure low resistance.
C. Determine incremental inductance.
D. Measure mutual inductance.
Answer» B. Measure low resistance.
44104.

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'.I enjoy to watch a good detective movie.

A. watching
B. watched
C. No substitution
D. watch
Answer» B. watched
44105.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.Ever sinceP : outbreaks have been an annual occurrenceQ : Indian shores during the 2009 pandemic,R : the influenza virus H1N1 landed on

A. PQR
B. RPQ
C. QRP
D. RQP
Answer» E.
44106.

Which of the following factors are included in Gender Inequality Index (GII)?a. Reproductive Healthb. Empowermentc. Labour market

A. Only a and b
B. Only b and c
C. Only b
D. a, b, c
Answer» E.
44107.

The approximate life time of a common electric bulb is 1,000 hrs whereas the approximate life time of a LED bulb is :

A. 5,000 hrs
B. 10,000 hrs
C. 20,000 hrs
D. 50,000 hrs
Answer» E.
44108.

Under the initiative of Nenu Saitham on 25 Jan 2021, 2058 CCTV cameras has been installed in ________ ,Telangana.

A. Mehdipatnam
B. Cyberabad
C. Nalgonda
D. Peddapalli
E. Mahabubnagar
Answer» C. Nalgonda
44109.

Which of the following compounds form nitrites with nitrous acid?

A. Primary amines
B. Secondary amines
C. Tertiary amines
D. All of these
Answer» E.
44110.

Which of the following Indian standard is referred to determine zone of fine aggregate?

A. IS 456
B. IS 383
C. IS 893
D. IS 1237
Answer» C. IS 893
44111.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.Martin drew a picture of the snow-capped mountains.

A. A picture of the snow-capped mountains has been drawn by Martin.
B. A picture of the snow-capped mountains is being drawn by Martin.
C. A picture of the snow-capped mountains was drawn by Martin.
D. A picture of the snow-capped mountains is drawn by Martin.
Answer» D. A picture of the snow-capped mountains is drawn by Martin.
44112.

The ratio of the sided of a triangular shaped park is 3 ∶ 4 ∶ 5 and the perimeter of the park is 120 m. What is the perpendicular distance in meters from the vertex, opposite to the largest side of the park?

A. 25
B. 24
C. 48
D. 20
Answer» C. 48
44113.

The president of which country visited Bengaluru on 21 April 2019 to attend an IPL match on the invitation of BCCI?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Bhutan
C. Maldives
D. Bangladesh
E. Japan
Answer» D. Bangladesh
44114.

Which of the following statements about the Lok Sabha is NOT correct?

A. A money bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha
B. No-confidence motion against the Council of Ministers can only be moved in Lok Sabha
C. The Union Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha
D. If the question arises whether a bill is a money bill or not, the decision of the leader of the opposition shall be final
Answer» E.
44115.

Recently, Director-General, All India Radio, F. Sheheryar has retired from service. In which year did he take the charge as Director-General?

A. 2013
B. 2014
C. 2015
D. 2016
E. 2017
Answer» C. 2015
44116.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.A passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theatre, an aircraft, or train.

A. Acronym
B. Antidote
C. Alimony
D. Aisle
Answer» E.
44117.

The standard value of sampling rate of audio frequency signal is _________

A. 4000 samples per second
B. 8000 samples per second
C. 10000 samples per second
D. 16000 samples per second
Answer» C. 10000 samples per second
44118.

The magnitude of Planck's constant is 6.6 × 10-34, and its unit is _________.

A. Js
B. J / s
C. Js2
D. J / s2
Answer» B. J / s
44119.

The abolition of Dyarchy in the provinces was recommended by the ______.

A. Government of India Act of 1947
B. Government of India Act of 1858
C. Government of India Act of 1919
D. Government of India Act of 1935
Answer» E.
44120.

The first practical light bulb was invented by ________.

A. Galileo Galilei
B. Alexander Graham Bell
C. Thomas Alva Edison
D. Isaac Newton
Answer» D. Isaac Newton
44121.

The following pie charts provide the details about the breakup of the expenditure of a family under different heads and its savings in the month of June and July of 2018.By what percentage does the total expenditure on transport and food in July exceed the same in June? (approximately)

A. 45%
B. 39%
C. 36%
D. 27%
Answer» C. 36%
44122.

The provision that “no bill imposing tax can be introduced in the legislature except on the recommendation of the President” is covered in the Constitution of India under

A. Article 117
B. Article 266
C. Article 306
D. Article 307
Answer» B. Article 266
44123.

The Kaziranga National Park is located in:

A. Assam
B. Meghalaya
C. West Bengal
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» B. Meghalaya
44124.

The simplified value of \(\left\{ {1\frac{1}{4}\;of\;\left( {2\frac{1}{3} \div 1\frac{2}{5}} \right) - 1\frac{5}{{12}}} \right\} + \frac{1}{9} \div 2\frac{1}{3} + \frac{2}{7} + \frac{1}{6}\) is:

A. 7/6
B. 3/2
C. 1
D. 7/3
Answer» B. 3/2
44125.

UIIC headquarter is located in _______.

A. Chennai
B. Kerela
C. Banglore
D. Manglore
E. Hyderabad
Answer» B. Kerela
44126.

The pyramid of energy is ________.

A. Always Inverted
B. Never Upright
C. Always Upright
D. No Option is Correct
Answer» D. No Option is Correct
44127.

Select the segment which has an error.It was a really bad movie- a worse movie I’ve ever seen in my life.

A. was a really
B. I’ve ever seen
C. a worse
D. in my life
Answer» D. in my life
44128.

The ratio of the radius of base to the height of a cylinder is 2 ∶ 3. If the volume of the cylinder is 1617 cm3, then what is the curved surface area of the cylinder? (Take π = 22/7)

A. 242 cm2
B. 385 cm2
C. 462 cm2
D. 770 cm2
Answer» D. 770 cm2
44129.

Which engine has maximum fuel efficiency?

A. ‘V’ engine
B. Inline engine
C. Radial Engine
D. Opposed cylinder Engine
Answer» D. Opposed cylinder Engine
44130.

“Saubhagya” scheme was launched to provide which of the following?

A. Water connections
B. LPG connections
C. Electricity connections
D. Broadband connections
Answer» D. Broadband connections
44131.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in the correct order. Gender inequality has anP : it reduces economic growthQ : development goals asR : adverse impact on​

A. RPQ
B. RQP
C. PRQ
D. QPR
Answer» C. PRQ
44132.

There are two circles of radius 5 cm and 3 cm respectively. The distance between their center’s is 10 cm. The length (in cm) of a common tangent is:

A. 10 cm
B. 4√6 cm
C. 8 cm
D. 9 cm
Answer» C. 8 cm
44133.

Wellington Trophy is related to which of the following sports?

A. Boat Rowing
B. Rugby
C. Polo
D. Bridge
Answer» B. Rugby
44134.

Which of the following options is not a function of the operating system.

A. Memory management
B. Process Management
C. File management
D. Database management
Answer» E.
44135.

Which figure represents the exact relationship with the variables given inquestions?A) B) C) D) Crocodile, Eagle, Lion

A. D
B. B
C. C
D. A
Answer» D. A
44136.

The length of the longest rod that can be placed in a room of dimensions 10 m by 8 m by 6 m in meters is

A. 10
B. 10\(\sqrt{2}\)
C. 24
D. 480
Answer» C. 24
44137.

Which of the following rules is used to determine the direction of induced current in a generator?

A. Fleming's left hand rule
B. Fleming's right hand rule
C. Maxwell's cork screw rule
D. Ampere's swimming rule
Answer» C. Maxwell's cork screw rule
44138.

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.(5, 2, 30)

A. (4, 3, 28)
B. (5, 1, 29)
C. (7, 8, 114)
D. (9, 2, 87)
Answer» D. (9, 2, 87)
44139.

Which of the following phenomena makes use of electromagnetic induciton?

A. Charging a storage battery
B. Magnetising an iron piece by a bar magnet
C. Transmission of electricity
D. Magnetising a soft iron piece by placing it inside a current carrying solenoid
Answer» C. Transmission of electricity
44140.

Uniformity coefficient of filter sand is given by

A. D50 / D5
B. D50 / D10
C. D30 / D10
D. D60 / D10
Answer» E.
44141.

The cost price of an article is Rs. x. It is marked up by 140%. It is sold at Rs. 4800 after giving 20% discount. What is x (in Rs)?

A. 5000
B. 4000
C. 2500
D. 4500
Answer» D. 4500
44142.

The main theme of this passage is:

A. sensation of pain by plants
B. how to trim and maintain plants
C. different botanical species
D. rare types of plants
Answer» B. how to trim and maintain plants
44143.

The question below consists of two statements labelled I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give your answer.Question:There are five individuals called P, Q, R, S and T. Who earns the third highest salary amongst them?(I) T earns more than only one person, who is not P(II) R earns more than three persons, Q earns the highest.

A. Data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
B. Data in both Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
C. Data in both Statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question.
D. Data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question.
Answer» D. Data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question.
44144.

The extent of landmass vulnerable to Earthquake in India is

A. 49%
B. 59%
C. 39%
D. 29%
Answer» C. 39%
44145.

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvementRajesh didn't know my address.

A. don’t knew
B. No improvement
C. didn't known
D. didn't knew
Answer» C. didn't known
44146.

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.A person who has had long experience in a particular field

A. Veteran
B. Amateur
C. Cosmopolitan
D. Stoic
Answer» B. Amateur
44147.

The district of Bihar which has a longer length of Ganga river is

A. Bhagalpur
B. Katihar
C. Patna
D. Begusarai
E. None of the above / More than one of the above
Answer» D. Begusarai
44148.

Which hill does not fall in the Khatav section?

A. Vardhangad
B. Bhushangad
C. Solaknath Hill
D. Kenjalgad
Answer» E.
44149.

The square root 10329796 is -

A. 3214
B. 3124
C. 2134
D. 2314
Answer» B. 3124
44150.

The base of a parallelogram is twice its height. If the area is 392 sq m. What is the height?

A. 12 m
B. 28 m
C. 14 m
D. 24 m
Answer» D. 24 m