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46751.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.He is not _______ to driving in heavy traffic.

A. addicted
B. acquainted
C. accustomed
D. addressed
Answer» D. addressed
46752.

Which of the following in steady State Accuracy is High?

A. Integrator
B. Phase Lead Compensator
C. Differentiator
D. Phase Lead Lag Compensator
Answer» B. Phase Lead Compensator
46753.

Recently, Namwar Singh passed away. He received the Sahitya Akademi award for literary criticism in the year 1971 for ________.

A. Do Panktiyon Ke Beech
B. Anubhav Ke Aakash Mein Chand
C. Kavita Ke Naye Pratiman
D. Kohre Mein Kaid Rang
E. Buni hui rassi
Answer» D. Kohre Mein Kaid Rang
46754.

Which of the following has the least population?

A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
Answer» E.
46755.

Which of the following canon of taxation is also known as 'ability to pay’ principle of taxation?

A. Canon of Certainty
B. Canon of Economy
C. Canon of Equity
D. Canon of Convenience
Answer» D. Canon of Convenience
46756.

The average of three numbers is 40. The first number is 4/3 of the third number. If the third number is 20 less than the second number, then what is the value of the second number?

A. 60
B. 50
C. 10
D. 20
Answer» C. 10
46757.

The ratio of company's expenditure on Raw material to Transport is:

A. 2 : 1
B. 1 : 1
C. 1 : 2
D. 3 : 1
Answer» B. 1 : 1
46758.

The temperature of a particular place varies between 14°C and 34°C. For the purpose of transmitting the temperature record of that place using PCM the record is sampled at an appropriate sampling rate and the samples are quantized. If the error in the representation of the samples due to quantization is not to exceed ± 1% of the dynamic range, the minimum number of quantization levels that can be used will be

A. 40
B. 50
C. 60
D. 70
Answer» C. 60
46759.

The local people of the Tawa reservoir area organised to demand which right related to their livelihood in the 1990s?

A. Horticulture rights
B. Commercial Forestry rights
C. Cultivation rights
D. Fishing rights
Answer» E.
46760.

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Puzzled

A. sure
B. certain
C. doubtless
D. confused
Answer» E.
46761.

TermSport1. Birdiea. Tennis2. Volleyb. Cricket3. Hit Wicketc. Golf

A. 1-b, 2-c, 3-a
B. 1-c, 2-a, 3-b
C. 1-a, 2-c, 3-b
D. 1-c, 2-b, 3-a
Answer» C. 1-a, 2-c, 3-b
46762.

When the frequency of the applied voltage (sine wave) across an inductor is increased, then the current will

A. Decrease
B. Increase
C. Remain the same
D. Be zero
Answer» B. Increase
46763.

Select the synonym of the given word.DISHEVELLED

A. Unsafe
B. Unclean
C. Uncertain
D. Untidy
Answer» E.
46764.

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.130, 450, 970, 1690, ?

A. 6210
B. 2601
C. 2600
D. 2610
Answer» E.
46765.

Thomas Thabane has formally resigned more than a week after his coalition government fell apart. He was the PM of which country?

A. Morocco
B. Lesotho
C. Egypy
D. Zimbabwe
E. South Africa
Answer» C. Egypy
46766.

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.I hear the soundX-his tool raised Y-of the blow while I see Z-above his head

A. XZY
B. XYZ
C. YXZ
D. ZYX
Answer» D. ZYX
46767.

What are the components of the nucleus of an atom?

A. Only electrons
B. Only protons
C. Both protons and neutrons
D. Both protons and electrons
Answer» D. Both protons and electrons
46768.

Which of the following assumptions of the Rankine’s theory of lateral earth pressure are correct?1. The soil mass is semi-infinite, homogenous, dry and cohesion-less2. The ground surface is a plane which may be horizontal or inclined3. The wall yields about the base and thus satisfies the deformation condition for plastic equilibrium

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 2 and 3 only
Answer» C. 1, 2 and 3
46769.

Shagun – Gift an insurance’ policy is launched by which of the following?

A. General Insurance - Axis Bank
B. SBI General Insurance
C. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company
D. HDFC Bank
E. None of the above
Answer» C. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company
46770.

Two numbers are 10% and 20% lesser than a third number respectively. By how much percent is the second number should be enhanced to make it equal to the first number?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 12.5
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
46771.

What happens to the Doppler broadening of a spectral line when the r.m.s. speeds of the atoms in the light source increases?

A. Spectral width does not change
B. Spectral width increases
C. Spectral width decreases
D. Overall spectrum shifts without changing the width
Answer» C. Spectral width decreases
46772.

What is the output of the following C program ?#include void main (void){int shifty;shifty = 0570;shifty = shifty >> 4;shifty = shifty

A. The value of shifty is 15c0
B. The value of shifty is 4300
C. The value of shifty is 5700
D. The value of shifty is 2700
Answer» E.
46773.

The nuclei of which of the following elements does NOT have a neutron?

A. Hydrogen (Protium)
B. Carbon
C. Oxygen
D. Nitrogen
Answer» B. Carbon
46774.

Taj Mahal was built in ________.

A. 14th Century
B. 15th Century
C. 16th Century
D. 17th Century
Answer» E.
46775.

The ratio of curved surface area of two cones is 1 : 9 and the ratio of slant height of the two cones is 3 : 1. What is the ratio of the radius of the two cones?

A. 1 : 3
B. 1 : 9
C. 1 : 27
D. 1 : 1
Answer» D. 1 : 1
46776.

Safety relay used in a transformer acts as

A. Temperature Gauge
B. Explosion Vent
C. Buchholz Relay
D. Earthing Point
Answer» D. Earthing Point
46777.

Tamil Nadu is the only state with more than one major port because

A. This state has the longest coastline.
B. The depth of water is high.
C. The coast has well defined inlets and bays.
D. The coast is not very rocky.
Answer» C. The coast has well defined inlets and bays.
46778.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.A long sea journey

A. trip
B. voyage
C. excursion
D. expedition
Answer» C. excursion
46779.

The Community Development Programme was introduced in the year ________.

A. 1951 A.D.
B. 1957 A.D.
C. 1952 A.D.
D. 1959 A.D.
Answer» D. 1959 A.D.
46780.

Statement (I): R.M.C. is preferably used in the construction of large projects.Statement (II): R.M.C. is adaptable to achieve any desired strength of concrete, with simultaneous quality control.

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)
46781.

Ruskin Bond has been conferred the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2020. In which year did he receive the Padma Bhushan?

A. 2008
B. 2010
C. 2012
D. 2014
E. 2016
Answer» E. 2016
46782.

What will come in place of the question mark in the following series?? , TP, OK, JF, EA

A. UY
B. YV
C. XN
D. YU
Answer» E.
46783.

What least number must be added to 738 so that the sum is completely divisible by 59?

A. 15
B. 13
C. 27
D. 29
Answer» E.
46784.

Which of the following has/have developed a coronavirus risk-tracking app called ‘Corona Kavach' in March 2020?

A. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of AYUSH
D. Both 1 and 2
E. All 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3
46785.

Water flows into a tank 180 m × 140 m through a rectangular pipe of 1.2 m × 0.75 m at a rate of 15 km / h. In what time will the water rise by 4 m?

A. 6 hours 42 minutes
B. 7 hours 28 minutes
C. 8 hours 12 minutes
D. 5 hours 46 minutes
Answer» C. 8 hours 12 minutes
46786.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.Teachers would like ______ a long holiday

A. having for
B. have
C. having been
D. to have
Answer» E.
46787.

The code which uses 7 bits to represent a character is

A. ASCII
B. BCD
C. ‘EBCDIC
D. Gray
Answer» B. BCD
46788.

Which of the following is an east flowing river?

A. Brahmani
B. Sabarmati
C. Sharavati
D. Mahi
Answer» B. Sabarmati
46789.

The vertical component of 20 kN force is

A. 20 cos 40°
B. 20 tan 40°
C. 20 sec 40°
D. 20 sin 40°
Answer» E.
46790.

Which of the following has announced the appointment of Vinit Teredesai as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in June 2020?

A. Wipro
B. IBM
C. Larsen and Toubro
D. Mindtree
E. TCS
Answer» E. TCS
46791.

The peak value of cos (wt + 60°) - sin (wt - 30°) is

A. 1
B. √2
C. 2
D. √3
Answer» D. √3
46792.

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases

A. Medicine
B. Treatment
C. Therapy
D. Panacea
Answer» E.
46793.

Which if the following meters does not exhibit square law response?

A. Moving coil
B. Moving iron
C. Electrodynamometer
D. Hot wire instrument
Answer» B. Moving iron
46794.

Rita buys 5 sarees at an average cost of Rs. 2250. If she buys three more sarees at an average cost of Rs. 2750, what will be the average (in Rs) of all the sarees she buys?

A. 2437.5
B. 2500
C. 2450
D. 2332.5
Answer» B. 2500
46795.

Total surface area of sphere of radius 3 cm is ______ (approx.)

A. 110 cm2
B. 113 cm2
C. 123 cm2
D. 116 cm2
Answer» C. 123 cm2
46796.

Which of the following system is linear

A. y(n) = ex(n)
B. y(n) = Ax(n) + B
C. y(n) = x(n2)
D. y(n) = x2(n)
Answer» D. y(n) = x2(n)
46797.

Which creature was first sent to space?

A. Man
B. Rat
C. Monkey
D. Dog
Answer» E.
46798.

Select the most appropriate antonym of the wordCompulsory

A. Binding
B. Necessary
C. Optional
D. Forced
Answer» D. Forced
46799.

What would be the next term in the series9, 12, 18, 30, 54, ?

A. 102
B. 108
C. 95
D. 90
Answer» B. 108
46800.

Which of the following pair of state - festival is/are correct?I. Meghalaya – Khasi FestivalII. Bihar – Bihula

A. Only I
B. Both I and II
C. Neither I nor II
D. Only II
Answer» C. Neither I nor II