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44651.

The CM of which state has announced to provide one-month free food grains to poor people along with Rs 1,000 as compensation to daily wage workers who have been affected due to the outbreak?

A. Haryana
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan
E. Gujarat
Answer» C. Punjab
44652.

The main presence of Aravali Hills is found in the District of

A. Faridabad
B. Rohtak
C. Gurgaon
D. Hisar
Answer» D. Hisar
44653.

When three resistors, each having resistance r, are connected in parallel, their resultant resistance is x. if these three resistances are connected in series, the total resistance will be

A. 3x
B. 3rx
C. 9x
D. 3/x
Answer» D. 3/x
44654.

Which of the following set represents communicable diseases?

A. Anaemia, Scurvy, Diarrhoea, Cholera
B. Typhoid, Malaria, Anaemia, Swine flu
C. Typhoid, Swine flu, Malaria, Polio
D. Diabetes, Typhoid, Malaria, Anaemia
Answer» D. Diabetes, Typhoid, Malaria, Anaemia
44655.

Select the wrong statement. Bin card will show:

A. The amount received
B. Amounts issued
C. The amount balance on hand
D. The quantity allocated for issue or about quantities on order
Answer» E.
44656.

Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.A, B, C, D and E are friends, and they use different cars—Mercedes, BMW, Volvo, RangeRover and Audi. Colours of these cars are—blue, white, black, red and green, but not necessarily in the same order.i) A has an Audi, but it is not green.ii) B has a red colour Range Rover.iii) C has a blue car, but not Mercedes.iv) E has a black car, which is neither BMW nor Volvo.v) Those who have green car use BMW.Which of the following cars does C have?

A. Mercedes
B. BMW
C. Range Rover
D. Volvo
Answer» E.
44657.

Which of the following areas did India have powers as per the Instrument of Accession of Jammu & Kashmir with India?A) TaxationB) DefenceC) Education

A. A and C
B. Only B
C. A and B
D. B and C
Answer» C. A and B
44658.

Thanesar ruled by Harshavardhan a king was in the vicinity of

A. Kurukshetra
B. Ambala
C. Biwani
D. Panchkula
Answer» B. Ambala
44659.

The series given below contains a sequence of alphabets and numbers. Identify the incorrect combination:i.qwerrq08031rqewqii.qwerrq08031gqewqiii.qwerrq08031rqewqiv.qwerrq08031rqewq

A. iii
B. iv
C. ii
D. i
Answer» D. i
44660.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.19 : 441 :: 17 : ?

A. 225
B. 144
C. 169
D. 361
Answer» E.
44661.

The following graph indicates the composition of our tax revenue for a period of two decades:With reference to the above graph, which of the following is/are the most logical and rational inference/inferences that can be made?1. During the given period, the revenue from Direct Taxer as percentage of gross tax revenue has increased while that of Indirect Taxes decreased. 2. The trend in the revenue from Excise Duty demonstrates that the growth of manufacturing vector has been negative during the given period. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» B. 2 only
44662.

Two resistance of 2Ω and 6Ω are connected in series and this combination is connected across a 12 V bettery. Find the power supplied by the battery.

A. 10 W
B. 18 W
C. 16 W
D. 14 W
Answer» C. 16 W
44663.

The region of convergence of the sequence \(x[n]=\left(\dfrac{-1}{3}\right)^nu[n]-\left(\dfrac{1}{2}\right)^nu[-n-1]\) is

A. \(\dfrac{1}{3}<|z|<\dfrac{1}{2}\)
B. \(|z|>\dfrac{1}{3}\)
C. \(|z|<\dfrac{1}{2}\)
D. \(\dfrac{1}{2}<|z|<\dfrac{1}{3}\)
Answer» B. \(|z|>\dfrac{1}{3}\)
44664.

The Indian Army will conduct the joint exercise named 'India-Africa Field Training' with African nations in March 2019 in which state?

A. Rajasthan
B. Nagaland
C. Maharashtra
D. Haryana
E. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» D. Haryana
44665.

What is the aim of Van Dhan Scheme of Government of India?

A. Increasing forest cover
B. Restriction on slash and burn agriculture
C. Preserving Biodiversity
D. Empowering Tribal communities economically
Answer» E.
44666.

Sudhir purchased a laptop for 42,000 and a scanner – cum – printer for 8,000. He sold the laptop for a 10% profit and the scanner – cum – printer for a 5% profit. What is his profit percentage?

A. \(7\frac{1}{2}\% \)
B. 15%
C. \(9\frac{1}{2}\% \)
D. \(9\frac{1}{5}\%\)
Answer» E.
44667.

To which country did India extend a grant assistance of USD 250 million for the reconstruction of infrastructures in the areas of housing, education, and health in March 2019?

A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Afghanistan
D. Sri Lanka
E. Myanmar
Answer» B. Bhutan
44668.

Select the correct combination of the mathematical signs to replace Xs in the below equation and thereby balance it.9 X 3 X 6 X 2 X 9

A. ÷, ×, =, ×
B. ÷, ×, =, -
C. ×, =, -, ÷
D. ×, ÷, +, =
Answer» B. ÷, ×, =, -
44669.

The icons or pictures associated with some commands in menus will appear on the ______ of MS-Excel.

A. tool bar
B. formula bar
C. title bar
D. menu bar
Answer» B. formula bar
44670.

Which of the following statement is NOT true about the "Quit India Movement of 1942"?

A. It was led by Mahatma Gandhi
B. Congress was declared an illegal body
C. It was a non-violent movement
D. It was a spotaneous movement
Answer» D. It was a spotaneous movement
44671.

Simplify: \((7)^2 \div (7^{\frac{1}{2}})^4\)

A. 1
B. 7
C. 14
D. 1/14
Answer» B. 7
44672.

Select the most appropriate word that fills in the blank correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.Because my coffee was too cold, I _______ it in the microwave.

A. cools
B. heats
C. cooled
D. heated
Answer» E.
44673.

The formula to find the specific resistance (ρ) where length (I), cross sectional are (a), and Resistance (R) is______

A. \(\rho = \frac{l}{{RA}}ohm - metres\)
B. \(\rho = \frac{{RA}}{l}ohm - metres\)
C. \(\rho = \frac{R}{{Al}}ohm - metres\)
D. \(\rho = \frac{{Al}}{R}ohm - metres\)
Answer» C. \(\rho = \frac{R}{{Al}}ohm - metres\)
44674.

Two circular loops X and Y are held parallel to each other coaxially A clockwise current is flowing in X as seen from Y. The loops will repel each other if current in X is

A. Increasing
B. Decreasing
C. Constant
D. Sinusoidal
Answer» C. Constant
44675.

Which family owns the Hero group of companies in India?

A. Hindujas
B. Firdias
C. Munjals
D. Mansingh
Answer» D. Mansingh
44676.

The magnetic flux Φ(in Web) linked with a single turn coil at an instant of time t (in second) is given by Φ(t) = 2t2 – 20t + 40. The induced EMF in the coil at the instant t = 2 seconds is

A. 22V
B. 20V
C. 12V
D. 10V
Answer» D. 10V
44677.

To which of the following Indian states does the tribe of 'Nyishi' belong?

A. Bihar
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu
44678.

What is the value of√(645 - √400)?

A. 24
B. 30
C. 25
D. 20
Answer» D. 20
44679.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words givenImpossible to satisfy

A. magnanimous
B. insatiable
C. insane
D. palatable
Answer» C. insane
44680.

Which country will hold first-ever Foreign and Defence Ministerial Dialogue (2+2) with India in New Delhi?

A. USA
B. Japan
C. China
D. France
E. None of the above
Answer» C. China
44681.

The researchers at which of the following institutes have developed an eco-friendly food packaging material with cucumber peels?

A. IIT Roorkee
B. IIT Kharagpur
C. IIT Kanpur
D. IIT Delhi
E. IIT Bombay
Answer» C. IIT Kanpur
44682.

During summer, we feel comfortable under a fan because it?

A. Throws cool air on us
B. Produces air which carries heat away from the body
C. Produces convection currents
D. Sets the air in motion, thereby increasing the evaporation of sweat
Answer» E.
44683.

The incenter of a triangle is determined by

A. altitudes
B. angle bisectors
C. medians
D. perpendicular bisectors of the sides
Answer» C. medians
44684.

Intrinsic semiconductors are those which

A. have more electrons than holes
B. have zero energy gap
C. are made of semiconductor material in its purest form
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
44685.

Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.The practical gardener knows that both seed and the soil are necessary ________ the proper growth of a plant.

A. of
B. by
C. for
D. in
Answer» D. in
44686.

Which method is suitable to identify the gifted learners?

A. Intelligence Test
B. Teachers observation
C. Achievement Test
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
44687.

The second phase of Exercise Malabar 2020 began on 17 Nov 2020 in the Northern Arabian Sea. Which among the following countries are the permanent partners of this exercise?

A. India
B. Japan
C. USA
D. Only a and c
E. Only a, b and c
Answer» F.
44688.

Which of the following is an economic system in which capital goods are owned by private individuals or businesses and the production of goods and services is based on supply and demand in the general market ?

A. Mixed Economy
B. Communist Economy
C. Capitalistic Economy
D. State Economy
Answer» D. State Economy
44689.

Under the new RBI rules, banks will have to file for insolvency proceedings against loan defaulters with ________ crore or more if a resolution plan is not implemented within 180 days of the initial occurrence of the default.

A. Rs 200
B. Rs 2,000
C. Rs 1,500
D. Rs 1,000
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Rs 1,500
44690.

Which of the following Sultans was earlier known as Ali Gurshasp?

A. Balban
B. Alauddin Khalji
C. Muhammad Tughlaq
D. Sikandar Lodi
Answer» C. Muhammad Tughlaq
44691.

The kernel keeps track of the state of each executing program by using a data structure called ________.

A. User control block
B. Memory control block
C. File control block
D. Process control block
Answer» E.
44692.

Which among the following is correctly matched?(i) Shamse Siraj Afif-Tarikh-e-Firozshahi(ii) ZutayddinBarni-Tarikh-e-Muhammadi(iii) Amir Khusarau-Tabakat-e-Nasiri(iv) Ibn Batuta-Fatawa-e-Jahandari

A. (i)
B. (ii)
C. (iii)
D. (iv)
Answer» B. (ii)
44693.

Which of the following interchange of signs would make the equation correct?200 + 15 ÷ 6 × 9 - 29 = 181

A. × and ÷
B. + and ÷
C. + and -
D. × and -
Answer» B. + and ÷
44694.

The Least Common Multiple and Highest Common Factor of two numbers are 75 and 5 respectively. If their difference is 10, then what will be the sum of these two numbers?

A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 40
Answer» E.
44695.

The following graph given the annual profit earned by a company during the period 1996-2001. Study the graph carefully and answer the questions that follow.\(profit\ =\ {Income - Expenditure}\)The expenditure of the company during the year 1996 was Rs. 30 lakhs. The income of the company in that year was

A. 45
B. 65
C. 55
D. 75
Answer» E.
44696.

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.Australia recorded its hot month in January with sweltering conditions expected to persist through April.

A. Its hotter month
B. Its hottest month
C. Its more hotter month
D. No improvement
Answer» C. Its more hotter month
44697.

Select the correct Indirect form of the given sentence.“Let’s sit out in the sun,” Anya said.

A. Anya suggested that we sit out in the sun.
B. Anya had suggested that we sit out in the sun.
C. Anya is suggesting that we sit out in the sun.
D. Anya was suggesting that we sit out in the sun.
Answer» B. Anya had suggested that we sit out in the sun.
44698.

The fitness club has organised a race. The route goes 4.5 km West from the starting point. It then turns North and goes 3 kms, then turns East and goes 4.5 km, finally it turns left and goes 1.5 km to reach the end point. Where is the end point with respect to the start point?

A. 4.5 km North
B. 1.5 km South
C. 4.5 km South
D. 1.5 km North
Answer» B. 1.5 km South
44699.

Select the antonym of the given word.Defer

A. Prepone
B. Abstain
C. Convict
D. Postpone
Answer» B. Abstain
44700.

After being constituted as a non-statutory body in 1988, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established as a ‘statutory body’ in the year ______.

A. 1992
B. 1993
C. 1995
D. 1994
Answer» B. 1993