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| 44751. |
Some scholars consider the social responsibility aspect of media as: |
| A. | Negative Freedom |
| B. | Pluralism |
| C. | Democratization of media |
| D. | Authoritarianism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44752. |
Which fiber is known as the Golden Fiber? |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Silk |
| C. | Jute |
| D. | Nylon |
| Answer» D. Nylon | |
| 44753. |
Which of the following animals is used as the logo of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)? |
| A. | Tiger |
| B. | Rhinoceros |
| C. | Panda |
| D. | Bear |
| Answer» D. Bear | |
| 44754. |
A bag contains 4 white, 5 red and 6 blue balls. Three balls are drawn at random form the bag. The probability that all of them are red, is: |
| A. | \(\frac{2}{{91}}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{3}{{22}}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{1}{{22}}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{2}{{77}}\) |
| Answer» B. \(\frac{3}{{22}}\) | |
| 44755. |
What are the reasons for the people's resistance to the introduction of Bt brinjal in India?1.Bt brinjal has been created by inserting a gene from a soil fungus into its genome.2.The seeds of Bt brinjal are terminator seeds and therefore, the farmers have to buy the seeds before every season from the seed companies.3.There is an apprehension that the consumption of Bt brinjal may have an adverse impact on health.4.There is some concern that the introduction of Bt brinjal may have an adverse effect on biodiversity.Select the correct answer using the codes given below: |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 44756. |
Simplify : (√6 – 2√3)2 |
| A. | 18 + 2√12 |
| B. | 18 – 2√12 |
| C. | 18 + 12√2 |
| D. | 18 – 12√2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44757. |
Which edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival has been deferred to January 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | 22nd |
| B. | 24th |
| C. | 26th |
| D. | 28th |
| E. | 30th |
| Answer» D. 28th | |
| 44758. |
When is the World Hindi Day observed? |
| A. | 8 January |
| B. | 9 January |
| C. | 10 January |
| D. | 11 January |
| E. | 12 January |
| Answer» D. 11 January | |
| 44759. |
Select the related word from the give alternativesDeer : Fawn :: Horse : ? |
| A. | Lamb |
| B. | Foal |
| C. | Calf |
| D. | Toad |
| Answer» C. Calf | |
| 44760. |
The average of 20 numbers is 65, The average of the first 9 numbers is 68 and the average of next 8 numbers is 62. If the 18th number is 3 more than 19th number and 9 less than 20th number, then what is the average of 19th and 20th number? |
| A. | 65.5 |
| B. | 65 |
| C. | 64.5 |
| D. | 66 |
| Answer» C. 64.5 | |
| 44761. |
Which among the following can be amended only by a special majority in India? |
| A. | Admission of New State |
| B. | Salaries and allowances of Member of Parliament |
| C. | Allowances of the President |
| D. | Amendment of the Constitution via article 368 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44762. |
The aristocrat Muqarrab Khan was a great favourite of which Mughal Emperor? |
| A. | Akbar |
| B. | Jahangir |
| C. | Farrukhsiyar |
| D. | Shah Alam |
| Answer» C. Farrukhsiyar | |
| 44763. |
Which of the following research types has the potential for enhancing teaching competencies? |
| A. | Fundamental research |
| B. | Applied research |
| C. | Impact assessment research |
| D. | Action research |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44764. |
Which of the following has bagged the best drama series honour at the 48th International Emmy Awards? |
| A. | She |
| B. | Delhi Crime |
| C. | Mirzapur |
| D. | Crime Patrol |
| E. | Sacred Games |
| Answer» C. Mirzapur | |
| 44765. |
Under thermal equilibrium, flow of steam is |
| A. | isentropic |
| B. | adiabatic |
| C. | hyperbolic |
| D. | polytropic |
| Answer» B. adiabatic | |
| 44766. |
Sheetal is the sister of Babita's daughter's brother. How is Babita related to Sheetal(If Babita is female) ? |
| A. | Mother |
| B. | Niece |
| C. | Nephew |
| D. | Sister |
| Answer» B. Niece | |
| 44767. |
The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?12 ÷ 4 - 15 × 10 + 2 = 8 |
| A. | + and ÷ |
| B. | - and + |
| C. | + and × |
| D. | ÷ and × |
| Answer» D. ÷ and × | |
| 44768. |
Where will NITI Aayog launch the second edition of the Sustainable Development Goals, SDG India Index in December 2019? |
| A. | Pune |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Mumbai |
| E. | Jaipur |
| Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
| 44769. |
What is the absolute difference in the B.Tech.'s who have filled the form and M.B.A.'s who were present in the examination? |
| A. | 3500000 |
| B. | 3000000 |
| C. | 4050000 |
| D. | 4000000 |
| Answer» D. 4000000 | |
| 44770. |
Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. Your answers to this item should be based on the passage only.There is no harm in cultivating habits so long as they are not injurious. Indeed, most of us are little more than bundle of habits. Take away our habits and the residuum would hardly be worth bothering about. We could not get on without them. They simplify the mechanism of life. They enable us to do a multitude of thing automatically, which, if we had to give fresh and original thought to them each time, would make existence an impossible confusion.The author suggests that habits |
| A. | tend to make our lives difficult |
| B. | add precision to our lives |
| C. | make it easier for us to live |
| D. | tend to mechanize our lives |
| Answer» D. tend to mechanize our lives | |
| 44771. |
What is the least natural number which when divided by 8, 12, 15 or 16 leaves a remainder of 7? |
| A. | 247 |
| B. | 548 |
| C. | 257 |
| D. | 614 |
| Answer» B. 548 | |
| 44772. |
Which of the following clubs was declared the winner of the second-tier Women's Championship by England's Football Association (FA) in June 2020? |
| A. | Aston Villa |
| B. | Birmingham City |
| C. | Liverpool |
| D. | West Ham |
| E. | Manchester City |
| Answer» B. Birmingham City | |
| 44773. |
Select the option in which the numbers share the same relationship as that shared by the given set of numbers.(13, 50, 104) |
| A. | (16, 62, 126) |
| B. | (11, 42, 88) |
| C. | (8, 30, 56) |
| D. | (9, 38, 81) |
| Answer» C. (8, 30, 56) | |
| 44774. |
Read each of the following sentences to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part. No sentence has more than one error. If you feel there is no error in a sentence, signify a 'No error' response.Will you (A)/ come with us (B)/ for the cinema? (C)/ No error (D) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» D. D | |
| 44775. |
Two tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle with centre O from an external point P. if ∠OAB = 30°, then ∠APB is: |
| A. | 15° |
| B. | 30° |
| C. | 120° |
| D. | 60° |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44776. |
Which of the following is the smallest bird in the world? |
| A. | Robin |
| B. | Diamond Firetail |
| C. | Finch |
| D. | Bee Hummingbird |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44777. |
Where will the Defence Expo 2020 be held? |
| A. | Ranchi |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Kochi |
| E. | Chennai |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 44778. |
The ratio of age of son and father is 1 ∶ 5. The ratio of father and mother is 8 ∶ 7. The difference of father and mother is 5 years. Find the age of son. |
| A. | 6 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 2 years |
| D. | 8 years |
| E. | 10 years |
| Answer» E. 10 years | |
| 44779. |
The question below consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark the correct answer.She deftly masked her feelings. |
| A. | Hid |
| B. | Flaunted |
| C. | Oblique |
| D. | Obscured |
| Answer» B. Flaunted | |
| 44780. |
What is the full form of the recently launched “E‐enabled application” PMIS, to monitor all ongoing railway projects online? (In May 2016) |
| A. | Project Module and Information System |
| B. | Project Mechanism and Indication System |
| C. | Project Monitoring and Intelligence System |
| D. | Project Management and Information System |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44781. |
The number of Hens, Ducks, and Goats in farm P are 65, 91 and 169, respectively. The total number of Hens, Ducks and Goats in a nearby farm Q is 416. The ratio of hens : ducks : goats in farm Q is 5 : 14 : 13. All the hens, ducks and goats are sent from farm Q to farm P.The new ratio of hens : ducks : goats in farm P is ____________. |
| A. | 10 : 21 : 26 |
| B. | 21 : 10 : 26 |
| C. | 5 : 14 : 13 |
| D. | 5 : 7 : 13 |
| Answer» B. 21 : 10 : 26 | |
| 44782. |
The value of \(I = \mathop \smallint \limits_{ - 1}^1 {e^{\left| x \right|}}dx\) is equal to |
| A. | (e - 1) |
| B. | 2(e - 1) |
| C. | 3(e - 1) |
| D. | 2(1 - e) |
| Answer» C. 3(e - 1) | |
| 44783. |
The Buddhist shrine 'Temple of Tooth' is located in: |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Nepal | |
| 44784. |
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.To grease the palm |
| A. | To give a massage |
| B. | To cheat someone |
| C. | To give support |
| D. | To bribe someone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44785. |
Varactor diode is commonly used for |
| A. | Voltage regulation |
| B. | Electronic tuning |
| C. | Diode detection |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Diode detection | |
| 44786. |
The sides of a triangle are 16 cm, 30 cm and 34 cm respectively. At each vertices, circles of radius 7 cm are drawn. What is the area of the triangle, excluding the portion covered by the sectors of the tringle? (π = 22/7) |
| A. | 172 cm2 |
| B. | 163 cm2 |
| C. | 196 cm2 |
| D. | 86 cm2 |
| Answer» C. 196 cm2 | |
| 44787. |
To fill the tank Pipe A and Pipe B takes 12hours. Pipe B and Pipe C takes 9 hours to fill the tank and Pipe C and Pipe A together take 15 hours to fill the tank. Find the time taken to fill the tank when Pipe A, Pipe B and Pipe C opened together(approximately). |
| A. | 5 hours |
| B. | 8 hours |
| C. | 9 hours |
| D. | 11 hours |
| E. | 6 hours |
| Answer» C. 9 hours | |
| 44788. |
The Uttarakhand government has cleared the design of a glass floor suspension bridge, the first of its kind in the country, to be built across Ganga river in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Mussoorie |
| B. | Rishikesh |
| C. | Nainital |
| D. | Ranikhet |
| E. | Kausani |
| Answer» C. Nainital | |
| 44789. |
Which of the following is not a biotic component of the ecosystem ? |
| A. | Plants |
| B. | Bacteria |
| C. | Animals |
| D. | Air |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44790. |
The number of iterations required to reach convergence in the Gauss-Seidel method of load flow analysis are: |
| A. | dependent on the size of the system, and decrease with the increase in the size of the system |
| B. | dependent on the size of the system, and increase with the increase in the size of the system |
| C. | dependent on the size of the system, and increase with the decrease in the size of the system |
| D. | independent of the size of the system |
| Answer» C. dependent on the size of the system, and increase with the decrease in the size of the system | |
| 44791. |
When is Telangana Formation Day celebrated? |
| A. | 2 June |
| B. | 3 June |
| C. | 1 June |
| D. | 4 June |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 3 June | |
| 44792. |
Which of the following is added to aluminum to increase its casting ability? |
| A. | Copper |
| B. | Magnesium |
| C. | Silicon |
| D. | Lead and Bismuth |
| Answer» D. Lead and Bismuth | |
| 44793. |
The maximum kinetic energy of emitted electrons in a photoelectric effect does not depend upon: |
| A. | Wavelength |
| B. | Frequency |
| C. | Intensity |
| D. | Work function |
| Answer» D. Work function | |
| 44794. |
When is Ganga Dushahara celebrated ? |
| A. | Chaitra |
| B. | Vaishakh |
| C. | Jyeshtha |
| D. | Aashad |
| Answer» D. Aashad | |
| 44795. |
Which of the following statements is not true, regarding the 'Brown Agenda' |
| A. | The emphasis of Brown Agenda is on Inter-generational equity |
| B. | Brown agenda deals with local issues of the urban poor and the disadvantaged |
| C. | Brown agenda deals with environmenal issues, associated with urban and industrial areas |
| D. | Brown agenda deals with issues such as pollution, waste disposal and the provision of safe drinking water and affordable housing |
| Answer» B. Brown agenda deals with local issues of the urban poor and the disadvantaged | |
| 44796. |
The minute hand of a clock overtakes the hour hand at interval of 64 minutes of correct time. How much a day does the clock gain or lose? |
| A. | \(43 \dfrac{9}{11}\) minutes loss |
| B. | \(32\dfrac{8}{11}\) minute gain |
| C. | \(33\dfrac{9}{11}\) minute gain |
| D. | \(32\dfrac{8}{11}\) minute loss |
| Answer» C. \(33\dfrac{9}{11}\) minute gain | |
| 44797. |
The action plan arising from the Academic and Administrative Reforms Committee appointed by the UGC with Prof A. Gnanam as its convener included which of the following?A. Choice-based credit systemB. Vocationalization of higher educationC. Curriculum developmentD. Deciding on the number of student-faculty contact hours during a semesterE. Skill-based courses and programs Choose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | A, B and C only |
| B. | A, C and D only |
| C. | B, C and D only |
| D. | C, D and E only |
| Answer» C. B, C and D only | |
| 44798. |
Rotameter is used for measuring: |
| A. | Density |
| B. | Viscosity |
| C. | Flow rate |
| D. | Velocity |
| Answer» D. Velocity | |
| 44799. |
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'.The tree was uprooted by the storm last evening, isn't it? |
| A. | wasn't it |
| B. | No substitution |
| C. | was it |
| D. | didn't it |
| Answer» B. No substitution | |
| 44800. |
Statement (I): Bernoulli’s equation is applicable to any point in the flow field provided the flow is steady and irrotationalStatement (II): The integration of Euler’s equation of motion to derive Bernoulli’s equation involves the assumption that velocity potential exists and that the flow condition do not change with time at any point. |
| A. | Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true; and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement(I) |
| B. | Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true; but Statement (II) is NOT the correct explanation of Statement (I |
| C. | Statement (I) is true; but Statement (II) is false |
| D. | Statement (I) is false; but Statement (II) is true |
| Answer» B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true; but Statement (II) is NOT the correct explanation of Statement (I | |