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44701.

The viceroy that was assassinated in India was

A. Lord Hardinge
B. Lord Northbrook
C. Lord Mayo
D. Lord Minto
Answer» D. Lord Minto
44702.

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.3978 ∶ 72 ∶∶ 5172 ∶ ?

A. 98
B. 51
C. 27
D. 66
Answer» C. 27
44703.

Rs. 800 becomes Rs. 956 in 3 years at a certain rate of Simple Interest. If the rate of interest is increased by 4%, what amount will Rs.800 become in 3 years?

A. Rs. 1020.80
B. Rs. 1054
C. Rs. 1052
D. Rs. 1025
Answer» D. Rs. 1025
44704.

The Delhi government presented a budget of how many rupees (in crores) themed on "patriotism" for the financial year 2021-22?

A. 57,000
B. 63,000
C. 69,000
D. 71,000
E. 75,000
Answer» D. 71,000
44705.

The vast amount of sea weeds presents in ocean may produce an endless source of:

A. Methane
B. Ocean thermal energy
C. Sea wave energy
D. Nuclear energy
Answer» B. Ocean thermal energy
44706.

Which of the following numbers will have an even number of factors?

A. 1600
B. 52900
C. 30000
D. 36100
Answer» D. 36100
44707.

The carbon-based substance used in modern day pencils is ________.

A. Chaoite
B. Coal
C. Graphite
D. Silicon
Answer» D. Silicon
44708.

Which of the following has established the isothermal forging technology to produce all the five stages of high-pressure compressors (HPC) discs out of difficult-to-deform titanium alloy using its unique 2000 MT isothermal forge press?

A. ISRO
B. DRDO
C. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
D. BEML Limited
E. Bharat Dynamics Limited
Answer» C. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
44709.

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.Ostrich : Eagle

A. Swan : Lion
B. Cow : Elephant
C. Whale : Kite
D. Hen : Goat
Answer» C. Whale : Kite
44710.

Which of the following instruments indicate the instantaneous value of the electrical quantity being measured at the time at which it is being measured?

A. Absolute Instruments
B. Indicating Instruments
C. Recording Instruments
D. Integrating Instruments
Answer» C. Recording Instruments
44711.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.causing great damage or suffering

A. Chasm
B. Spasmodic
C. Catastrophic
D. Catatonic
Answer» D. Catatonic
44712.

The one-wattmeter method of 3ϕ power measurement can only be used for:

A. Unbalanced load
B. Balanced delta connected load
C. Balanced load
D. Balanced star-connected load
Answer» D. Balanced star-connected load
44713.

The diagonals of a rhombus are 32 cm and 24 cm. Its perimeter will be

A. 50 cm
B. 60 cm
C. 70 cm
D. 80 cm
Answer» E.
44714.

The class of fungi which represents the link between true fungi and the protists is

A. Zygomycetes
B. Ascomycetes
C. Basidiomycetes
D. Chytridiomycetes
Answer» E.
44715.

Study of a single species and the environmental factors in its habitat is called

A. Genecology
B. Synecology
C. Autecology
D. Ethology
Answer» D. Ethology
44716.

The total number of ministers, including the Chief Minister, in the Council of Ministers in a state:

A. cannot be more than 15% of the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state
B. cannot be more than 21% of the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state
C. cannot be more than 31
D. cannot be more than 21
Answer» B. cannot be more than 21% of the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state
44717.

When ice floats on water, its ________ part remains outside the water.

A. 0.5
B. 0.3
C. 0.1
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
44718.

When did the metro rail service start in Jaipur?

A. In 2010
B. In 2013
C. In 2015
D. In 2018
Answer» D. In 2018
44719.

The possible location of shear centre of the channel section, shown below, is

A. P
B. Q
C. R
D. S
Answer» B. Q
44720.

What is the rank of India in the KidsRight Index out of 181 countries?

A. 73
B. 82
C. 93
D. 117
E. 131
Answer» E. 131
44721.

The Netherlands King ________ and Queen Maxima arrived in New Delhi in October 2019 on a five-day visit.

A. Albert II
B. Willem-Alexander
C. Felipe VI
D. Carl XVI Gustaf
E. Hans Adam II
Answer» C. Felipe VI
44722.

Where did President Ram Nath Kovind release the mobile app of the Red Cross Society of India in December 2019?

A. New Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. Pune
D. Raipur
E. Chennai
Answer» C. Pune
44723.

Which of the following inscriptions of Ashoka bans animal sacrifice on certain festive gatherings, that probably included a ban on animal killing as well?

A. Rock Edict I
B. Pillar Edict V
C. Rock Edict IX
D. Rock Edict XI
Answer» B. Pillar Edict V
44724.

The author's attitude to secondary and public school education in the sciences is:

A. Ambivalent
B. neutral
C. Supportive
D. Contemptuous
Answer» E.
44725.

The Department of Horticulture in which of the following states/UTs has launched Helpline numbers to provide guidance pertaining to the horticultural activities during COVID-19 lockdown?

A. Chandigarh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Assam
E. Puducherry
Answer» D. Assam
44726.

The greater of the two numbers whose product is 900 and the sum exceeds their difference by 30 is:

A. 60
B. 75
C. 90
D. 100
Answer» B. 75
44727.

Select the alternative that will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case there is no improvement required. select "No improvement".A little after midnight, there was a loud though fearful sound.

A. so
B. and
C. although
D. No improvement
Answer» C. although
44728.

What will be the unit weight of a fully saturated soil sample having water content of 38% and grain specific gravity of 2.65?

A. 19.88 kN/m3
B. 17.88 kN/m3
C. 16.52 kN/m3
D. 14.65 kN/m3
Answer» C. 16.52 kN/m3
44729.

Which of the following river does not originate in Indian territory?

A. Ganga
B. Yamuna
C. Brahmaputra
D. Mahanadi
Answer» D. Mahanadi
44730.

What is the Least number that must be added to each of 1, 3, 7 and 12 so that the resulting numbers are in proportion?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 3
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
44731.

Which country signed an agreement with World bank for the up-gradation of rural roads and connectivity in the western region, in February 2021?

A. Myanmar
B. Bangladesh
C. Bhutan
D. Sri Lanka
E. Laos
Answer» C. Bhutan
44732.

Which of the following is not a cause of Inequality in India?

A. Inequality in the ownership of assets
B. Laws of Inheritance
C. Corruption and Smuggling
D. Growth of Service Sector in India
Answer» E.
44733.

The CM of which state has launched the Prime Minister Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PM FME) Scheme?

A. Mizoram
B. Manipur
C. Nagaland
D. Sikkim
E. Tripura
Answer» C. Nagaland
44734.

The lengths of the two diagonals of a rhombus are 8 cm and 15 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm²).

A. 30
B. 120
C. 90
D. 60
Answer» E.
44735.

Which of the following cities lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi?

A. Bengaluru
B. Hyderabad
C. Nagpur
D. Pune
Answer» B. Hyderabad
44736.

To travel 432 km, an Express train takes 1 hour more than Duronto. If however, the speed of the Express train is increased by 50%, it takes 2 hours less than Duronto. What is the speed (in km/hr) of Duronto train?

A. 60
B. 54
C. 48
D. 72
Answer» C. 48
44737.

Which of the following areas was investigated by the Chelliah Committee?

A. Center-state relations
B. Industrial sickness
C. Taxes
D. Insurance
Answer» D. Insurance
44738.

What is the theme of the International Tea Day 2021?

A. Tea with Benefit
B. Tea and Fair Trade
C. Women in Tea
D. Next Generation Tea
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Women in Tea
44739.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.P: Having low self-esteem would mean that you do not respect or value yourself highly.Q: You may be more likely to believe other people’s negative comments rather than trust your own opinions.R: If you feel like this about yourself then you will not feel in control and negativity may take hold of you.S: Your confidence may be low too and you will not believe in your ability to be successful.

A. PRSQ
B. RSQP
C. QPSR
D. PQSR
Answer» B. RSQP
44740.

Suresh is the son of Ramesh. Ramesh has a sibling Dinesh. Brijesh is Ramesh’s father. How is Suresh related to Brijesh?

A. Grandfather
B. Father
C. Son
D. Grandson
Answer» E.
44741.

Recently, the Indian Army has established ________ Army Goodwill schools in J&K wherein over 14 thousand students are studying at present.

A. 35
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50
E. 55
Answer» D. 50
44742.

Which of the following acids is known as battery acid used in car batteries?

A. H2SO4
B. HCl
C. H2CO3
D. H3PO4
Answer» B. HCl
44743.

The number of A - type vehicles produced in the year 2014 was what percent (%) of the number of C-type vehicles produced in the year 2018?

A. 40%
B. ∼66.67%
C. 50%
D. 15%
Answer» B. ∼66.67%
44744.

The treaty of Yandaboo was signed in

A. 1826
B. 1825
C. 1824
D. 1823
Answer» B. 1825
44745.

The differential equation \(\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} + 4y = 5\) is valid in the domain 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 with y (0) = 2.25 The solution of the differential equation is

A. y = e-4x + 5
B. y = e-4x + 1.25
C. y= e4x + 5
D. y= e4x + 1.25
Answer» C. y= e4x + 5
44746.

What is the total number of students in both, section A and B?

A. 292
B. 291
C. 219
D. 221
Answer» D. 221
44747.

What is \(\rm \underset{x\to 2}{\mathop{\lim }}\,\frac{x-2}{{{x}^{2}}-4}\) equal to?

A. 0
B. 1 / 4
C. 1 / 2
D. 1
Answer» C. 1 / 2
44748.

The SCR triggering method in which the junction temperature can be maintained at low value is?

A. Thermal triggering
B. di/dt triggering
C. Gate triggering
D. dv/dt triggering
Answer» D. dv/dt triggering
44749.

The meter element of a permanent-magnet moving coil instrument has a resistance of 5 Ω and requires 250 mA for full-scale deflection. Calculate the resistance to be connected to enable the instrument to read up to 1 A.

A. 5 Ω resistance in series
B. 5/3 Ω resistance in parallel
C. 5 Ω resistance in parallel
D. 5/3 Ω resistance in series
Answer» C. 5 Ω resistance in parallel
44750.

What would be the 178th term in the following series?2, 5, 8, 11, 14, …….

A. 536
B. 533
C. 539
D. 531
Answer» C. 539