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44801.

Select the letter cluster that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series.CUG, ?, ESI, FRJ, GQK

A. DRH
B. DTI
C. DVH
D. DTH
Answer» E.
44802.

Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao-led government has announced how much percent increase in the stipend for senior resident doctors in the state?

A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 20
E. 25
Answer» D. 20
44803.

Select the option which represents the time when the angle made by the hour and minute hands will be the same as the angle made at 11:45 pm.

A. 1:45 am
B. 3:30 am
C. 5:15 pm
D. 12:15 pm
Answer» E.
44804.

The integral\(\;\mathop \smallint \nolimits_{\pi /6}^{\pi /3} {\rm{se}}{{\rm{c}}^{2/3}}x{\rm{cose}}{{\rm{c}}^{4/3}}x\;dx{\rm{\;is}}\) equal to:

A. 35⁄6 - 32⁄3
B. 34⁄3 - 31⁄3
C. 37⁄6 - 35⁄6
D. 35⁄3 - 31⁄3
Answer» D. 35⁄3 - 31⁄3
44805.

Which of the following is a major component of water pollution in Bengal Basin?

A. Chromium
B. Arsenic
C. Calcium
D. Potassium
Answer» C. Calcium
44806.

Two typists of varying skills can do a typing job in 6 minutes if they work together. If the first typist typed alone for 4 minutes and then the second typist typed alone for 6 minutes, they would be left with 1/5 of the whole work. How many minutes would it take the slower typist, to complete the typing job working alone?

A. 10 minutes
B. 15 minutes
C. 12 minutes
D. 20 minutes
Answer» C. 12 minutes
44807.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true for the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP)?(i) Sardar Sarovar Dam is the third highest concrete dam in India(ii) Sardar Sarovar Dam is an earthen gravity dam across river Narmada(iii) SSP comprises 30 Major Dams, 135 Medium Dams and about 3,000 Minor Dams along the 1,312 km length of the Narmada river.

A. Only (i)
B. (i) and (ii)
C. (i) and (iii)
D. (i) (ii) and (iii)
Answer» D. (i) (ii) and (iii)
44808.

The program counter and stack counter of 8085 are of:

A. 16 bits and 8 bits respectively
B. 8 bits each
C. 8 bits and 16 bits respectively
D. 16 bits each
Answer» E.
44809.

Which of the following is NOT a part of an anther?

A. Pollen grains
B. Anther lobes
C. Filament
D. Carpel
Answer» E.
44810.

What is a bacteriophage?

A. A virus
B. A bacterium growing in artificial nutrient medium
C. A fungus causing disease
D. A phagocytic protozoa
Answer» B. A bacterium growing in artificial nutrient medium
44811.

What was the real intention of British Government behind the partition of Bengal?

A. To bring administrative efficiency
B. To stem rising tide of nationalism
C. To provide separate province to Muslims
D. To provide growth to Bengali literature
Answer» C. To provide separate province to Muslims
44812.

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.It has been announcing that the bus will be late by an hour.

A. It is announcing
B. No improvement
C. It has been announced
D. It has announced
Answer» D. It has announced
44813.

What is the value of \(\frac{{{{\left( {443{\rm{\;}} + {\rm{\;}}547} \right)}^2} + {\rm{\;}}{{\left( {443{\rm{\;}} - {\rm{\;}}547} \right)}^2}{\rm{\;}}}}{{443{\rm{\;}} \times {\rm{\;}}443{\rm{\;}} + {\rm{\;}}547{\rm{\;}} \times {\rm{\;}}547}}\)?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» D. 3
44814.

Which of the following research forms, aims primarily at putting to use the theoretical advances with an eye on exploring the potential for generalizibility?

A. Fundamental research
B. Evaluative research
C. Action research
D. Applied research
Answer» E.
44815.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Telephone : Communication : : Radio : ______

A. Broadcast
B. Story
C. Art
D. Character
Answer» B. Story
44816.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions are given:Statements:All fruits are vegetablesAll vegetables are freshConclusions:I. All fruits are freshII. Some fruits are fresh

A. both conclusion I and II follows
B. only conclusion II follow
C. only conclusion I follow
D. neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
Answer» B. only conclusion II follow
44817.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.P: Taking this as a small example, we need to set-up an action plan on a war-footingQ: Our country had earlier faced the problem with our neighbours backed defence hackers jamming or troop movement communication system giving false command and creating a situation of uncertainty.R: But our planning and implementation gap has always been unpardonable long.S: The National Security Council is already in touch with server ministries like home, defence, communication, oil and natural gas, etc. to draw up plans.

A. QPSR
B. PQRS
C. SPRQ
D. QPRS
Answer» B. PQRS
44818.

The electron distribution in a magnesium atom is-

A. 8, 2, 2
B. 8, 2, 3
C. 2, 8, 3
D. 2, 8, 2
Answer» E.
44819.

The city known as 'Manchester of South India' is

A. Bangalore
B. Coimbatore
C. Madurai
D. Thiruvananthapuram
Answer» C. Madurai
44820.

Read the following statements carefully:1. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) allowed custodial services in the commodity derivatives market.2. The move is aimed at enabling the participation of institutional investors such as mutual funds and portfolio managers in the commodity derivatives market.3. Under the new framework, existing custodians will be permitted to add commodities as an lability class.Which of the above statements is/are true?

A. Only 1
B. Only 1 and 2
C. Only 1 and 3
D. Only 2 and 3
E. All of the above
Answer» C. Only 1 and 3
44821.

The specific enthalpies of a refrigerant in a vapour compression refrigeration cycle are:Entrance of evaporator = 100 kJ/kg, Exit of evaporator = 1200 kJ/kg, Entrance of condenser = 1300 kJ/kg. Its coefficient of performance (COP) is:

A. 12
B. 9.24
C. 11
D. 10.56
Answer» D. 10.56
44822.

The number of vacancies in 2014 were lesser than that in 2015 by ________.

A. 20%
B. 16.7%
C. 10%
D. 8.50%
Answer» B. 16.7%
44823.

Which of the following option will come in place of '?'.6520895637?

A. 12
B. 13
C. 15
D. 14
Answer» B. 13
44824.

What is the position of Mars from the Sun among the eight planets?

A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth
Answer» E.
44825.

What is the value of (3.6 × 1.62 + 0.48 × 3.6) / (1.8 × 0.8 + 10.8 × 0.3 - 2.16)?

A. 2.4
B. 2
C. 4
D. 3
Answer» E.
44826.

Two sources of sound S1 and S2 produce sound waves of same frequency 660 Hz. A listener is moving from source S1 towards S2 with a constant speed ‘u’ m/s and he hears 10 beats\s. The velocity of sound is 330 m/s. Then, ‘u’ equals:

A. 5.5 m/s
B. 15.0 m/s
C. 2.5 m/s
D. 10.0 m/s
Answer» D. 10.0 m/s
44827.

Which of the following are examples of indeterminate structures?1. Fixed beam2. Continuous beam3. Two-hinged arch4. Beam overhanging on both sidesSelect the correct answer using the codes given below:

A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 1, 2 and 4 only
C. 1, 3 and 4 only
D. 2, 3 and 4 only
Answer» B. 1, 2 and 4 only
44828.

Suhrit has \(68\frac{3}{4}\)m of cloth. After cutting out as many pieces possible of length \(3\frac{1}{2}\) m from it, how many metre of cloth will still be left in the original piece?

A. \(2\frac{1}{8}m\)
B. \(2\frac{1}{4}m\)
C. \(1\frac{7}{8}m\)
D. \(2\;\frac{1}{2}\;m\)
Answer» C. \(1\frac{7}{8}m\)
44829.

Two vertices of a triangle are (0, 2) and (4, 3). If its orthocentre is at the origin, then its third vertex lies in which quadrant?

A. Third
B. Second
C. First
D. Fourth
Answer» C. First
44830.

Which of the following planets is nearest to Sun?

A. Jupiter
B. Mercury
C. Mars
D. Venus
Answer» C. Mars
44831.

ΔUVW is right angled at V. If sec U = 5/3, then what is the value of tan W?

A. 3/4
B. 5/3
C. 4/5
D. 4/3
Answer» B. 5/3
44832.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.QUEST

A. path
B. destination
C. search
D. route
Answer» D. route
44833.

Wheat is a monocot because:

A. It has a fibrous root system
B. It has compound leaves
C. The vascular bundles are arranged in a ring
D. The leaves of the plant have reticulate venation
Answer» B. It has compound leaves
44834.

The vector \(\vec{a}=α \hat{i}+2\hat{j}+β \hat{k}\) lies in the plane of the vector \(\vec{b}=\hat{i} + \hat{j}\) and \(\vec{c}=\hat{j} + \hat{k}\) and bisects the angle between \(\vec{b}\) and \(\vec{c}\). Then, which one of the following gives possible values of α and β ?

A. α = 2, β = 2
B. α = 1, β = 2
C. α = 2, β = 1
D. α = 1, β = 1
Answer» E.
44835.

The subunits of DNA are known as :

A. Nucleotide
B. Nucleosome
C. Nucleoside
D. Polypeptide
Answer» B. Nucleosome
44836.

The root of x2 – 2x + 1 = 0 are:

A. 3 , 3
B. 4 , 4
C. 2 , 2
D. 1 , 1
Answer» E.
44837.

The cost of a new television set is Rs. 22000. Its value depreciates every year at the rate of 20%. What will the depreciated price be after two years?

A. Rs. 14080
B. Rs. 18800
C. Rs. 16000
D. Rs. 14800
Answer» B. Rs. 18800
44838.

Which country has the lengthiest written constitution in the world?

A. India
B. Pakistan
C. America
D. Australia
Answer» B. Pakistan
44839.

Which of the following rivers of India, is older than the Himalayas?

A. Sutlej
B. Ganga
C. Beas
D. Ravi
Answer» B. Ganga
44840.

Which country lifted the 2019 ICC World Cup cricket trophy?

A. New Zealand
B. England
C. Australia
D. India
E. West Indies
Answer» C. Australia
44841.

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?3 + 4 – 25 ÷ 2 × 12 = 41

A. ÷ and –
B. + and ÷
C. × and –
D. – and +
Answer» D. – and +
44842.

Which of the following statements is not correct regarding matter?

A. Matter is made up of particles.
B. There is a difference between particles of matter.
C. There is no attraction force between particles of matter.
D. The particles of matter move continuously in fluid and air.
Answer» D. The particles of matter move continuously in fluid and air.
44843.

Recently, Jethmalani passed away. He was the former Union ________ Minister.

A. Law
B. HRD
C. External Affairs
D. Home
E. Defence
Answer» B. HRD
44844.

What is the reflection of the point (-1, 3) in the line x = -4?

A. (-7, -3)
B. (-7, 3)
C. (7, -3)
D. (7, 3)
Answer» C. (7, -3)
44845.

What is the theme of the World Migratory Bird Day 2019?

A. Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation
B. Protect Birds: Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution
C. Their Future is our Future - A healthy planet for migratory birds and people
D. Energy – make it bird-friendly!
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Their Future is our Future - A healthy planet for migratory birds and people
44846.

What is the boiling point of NH3?

A. -33.3 °C
B. -50 °C
C. -100 °C
D. 0 °C
Answer» B. -50 °C
44847.

The reign of the ______ dynasty has been described as the golden age of Indian civilization.

A. Porus
B. Harsha
C. Buddha
D. Gupta
Answer» E.
44848.

The first amendment to the Indian Constitution was made in ________

A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1951
D. 1950
Answer» D. 1950
44849.

The only thing that can keep you safe consistently is

A. Personal protective equipment
B. Yours supervisor
C. Obeying all warning signs
D. Your attitude
Answer» E.
44850.

The diameter of a circle is 105 cm less than its circumference. The radius of the circle is -

A. 22 cm
B. 23 cm
C. 24 cm
D. 24.5 cm
Answer» E.