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47551.

Which of the following is NOT a system software?

A. Compiler
B. Operating System
C. Application Software
D. Editor
Answer» D. Editor
47552.

The ________ edition of the India-Indonesia coordinated patrol (IND-INDO CORPAT) held from 19 March to 4th April 2019 was inaugurated at Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

A. 33rd
B. 45th
C. 42nd
D. 23rd
Answer» B. 45th
47553.

The X band microwave represents the frequency range of

A. 1-2 GHz
B. 2-4 GHz
C. 4-8 GHz
D. 8-12 GHz
Answer» E.
47554.

Which of the following IITs has developed a very low cost personal protective equipment, PPE which can be produced for less than Rs 100?

A. IIT Kharagpur
B. IIT Roorkee
C. IIT Kanpur
D. IIT Delhi
E. IIT Bombay
Answer» D. IIT Delhi
47555.

The profile of the gears is involute with 20°. If the length of the path of approach and length of path of recess are 28 mm and 25 mm respectively. What is the length of arc of contact? (cos20°= 0.94)

A. 54
B. 54.4
C. 56
D. 56.4
Answer» E.
47556.

Speed of Internet is measured in

A. GHz
B. Gbps
C. GB
D. dpi
Answer» C. GB
47557.

Select the option in which the number share the same relationship as that shared by the given set of numbers.(243, 162, 9)

A. (100, 50, 5)
B. (278, 78, 8)
C. (48, 32, 4)
D. (225, 25, 5)
Answer» D. (225, 25, 5)
47558.

The present age of a Man is 2 years more than four times the age of a Boy. Four years hence, Man’s age will be 16 years more than twice the age of the boy. Find the present age of the Man.

A. 40
B. 36
C. 38
D. 30
Answer» D. 30
47559.

The Indian Prime Minister and the South Korean President has recently inaugurated the world's largest mobile manufacturing unit. Where is this unit located?

A. Noida
B. Chennai
C. Vadodara
D. Bengaluru
Answer» B. Chennai
47560.

Riaz Sheikh passed away in June 2020. He was related to which of the following fields?

A. Polo
B. Golf
C. Cricket
D. Badminton
E. Chess
Answer» D. Badminton
47561.

What is meant by 'operating system' in computers?Choose from the following options.

A. Mouse
B. Keyboard
C. System software
D. Hardware
Answer» D. Hardware
47562.

When was the ‘National Commission to Review the Working’ of the Constitution set up?

A. 14 November, 2001
B. 10 December, 2002
C. 23 March, 2001
D. 22 February, 2000
Answer» E.
47563.

The Proportional Representation by means of Single Transferable Vote System is used in the election of

A. Lok Sabha members
B. Vice President of India
C. State Legislative Assembly members
D. Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer» C. State Legislative Assembly members
47564.

The accuracy of D’ Arsonval movements used in common laboratory meters is about _______ of the full-scale reading.

A. 10%
B. 0.1%
C. 5%
D. 1%
Answer» E.
47565.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?1. Wage Boards are tripartite in nature, with representatives from workers, employers, and independent members2. Except for the Wage Boards for Journalists and Non-Journalists, all the other wage boards are statutory in nature3. Second National Commission on Labour has recommended against the utility of wage boardsSelect the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 3 only
47566.

The solution of the equations \(\frac{{3x - y + 1}}{3} = \frac{{2x + y + 2}}{5} = \frac{{3x + 2y + 1}}{6}\) is-

A. x = -1 = y
B. x = 1,y = -1
C. x = -1, y = 1
D. x = 1 = y
Answer» E.
47567.

Select the option which is the most appropriate one word substitution for the given group of words.A place where weapons and ammunitions are stored

A. Godown
B. Hangar
C. Museum
D. Arsenal
Answer» E.
47568.

Which among the following is/are All India Service(s)?I. Indian Administrative ServiceII. Indian Police ServiceIII. Indian Forest Service

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. All I, II and III
Answer» E.
47569.

The first crude oil refinery of India was set up at:

A. Bombay High
B. Digboi
C. Ankleshwar
D. Baruni
Answer» C. Ankleshwar
47570.

Which of the following are the advantages of coding audiovisual objects?1. It allows interaction with the content2. It improves reusability and coding the content3. It allows content-based scalability

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.
47571.

Which of the following five year plans witnessed the highest growth rate in India?

A. Eighth plan
B. Ninth plan
C. Tenth plan
D. Eleventh plan
Answer» E.
47572.

Which is the Legislative capital of Andhra Pradesh state?A. AmaravatiB. TirupatiC. HyderabadD. Vijayawada

A. Amaravati
B. Tirupati
C. Hyderabad
D. Vijayawada
Answer» B. Tirupati
47573.

Which country successfully launched a solid-propellant carrier rocket from a ship in the Yellow Sea, sending nine satellites into orbit, on 15 September 2020?

A. North Korea
B. China
C. Japan
D. Vietnam
E. South Korea
Answer» C. Japan
47574.

If Eman gets a bonus, what is the minimum possible value of his final rating?

A. 3.4
B. 2.8
C. 3
D. 3.2
Answer» D. 3.2
47575.

Simplify: \(\left( {\frac{{1 - 1}}{{10}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{1 - 1}}{{11}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{1 - 1}}{{12}}} \right) - \left( {\frac{{1 - 1}}{{99}}} \right)\left( {\frac{{1 - 1}}{{100}}} \right) = ?\)

A. \(\frac{9}{{100}}\)
B. \(\frac{9999}{{10000}}\)
C. \(\frac{1}{{10000}}\)
D. 0
Answer» E.
47576.

The monthly distribution of 9 Watt bulbs sold by two firms X and Y from January to June 2018 is shown in the pie-chart and corresponding table. If the total number of LED bulbs sold by two firms during April – June 2018 is 50000, then the number of LED bulbs sold by the firm Y during April – June 2018 is _____MonthThe ratio of LED bulbs sold by two firms (X : Y)January7 : 8February2 : 3March2 : 1April3 : 2May1 : 4June9 : 11

A. 11250
B. 9750
C. 8750
D. 27857.14
Answer» E.
47577.

Select the correct active form of the given sentence.The hunchback was being laughed at by everyone.

A. Everyone laughed at the hunchback.
B. Everyone laughs at the hunchback.
C. Everyone was laughing at the hunchback.
D. Everyone is laughing at the hunchback.
Answer» D. Everyone is laughing at the hunchback.
47578.

Two taps A and B can fill a tank in 12 minutes and 15 minutes respectively. The tank can be emptied by a third tap C in 6 minutes. If A and B are kept open for 5 minutes in the beginning and then C is opened along with A and B being kept open, the time taken to empty the tank is:

A. 60 minutes
B. 45 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 75 minutes
Answer» C. 30 minutes
47579.

The number of times 3 appear, number writing from 1 to 1000 is:

A. 243
B. 246
C. 297
D. 300
Answer» E.
47580.

Which museum will display “Bob Dylan: Face Value and Beyond” from 10 May to 15 September 2019?

A. Louvre Museum
B. Pergamon Museum
C. Gilcrease Museum
D. Vasa Museum
E. Acropolis Museum
Answer» D. Vasa Museum
47581.

“Tech For Tribals” initiative was e-launched by TRIFED, Ministry of Tribal Affairs in association with MFP Federation of which state and IIT Kanpur, in October 2020?

A. Gujarat
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Bihar
D. Jharkhand
E. Haryana
Answer» C. Bihar
47582.

Which of the following has entered an exclusive license agreement with Curon Biopharmaceutical, in October 2020?

A. Cipla Ltd.
B. Rhizen Pharmaceuticals
C. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
D. Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd.
E. Divis Laboratories Ltd.
Answer» C. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
47583.

The marked price of a shirt is Rs. 10400. A shopkeeper allows a discount of 20% on shirt and gains 30%. If no discount is given, then what will be the profit percentage?

A. 62.5
B. 37.5
C. 44
D. 45
Answer» B. 37.5
47584.

Sequence of development among children from birth to adolescence is

A. abstract, sensory, concrete
B. concerte, abstract, sensory
C. abstract, concrete, sensory
D. sensory, concrete, abstract
Answer» E.
47585.

What is the highest common factor of 12, 15 and 45?

A. 4
B. 3
C. 5
D. 10
Answer» C. 5
47586.

Should there be a complete ban on Indian professionals seeking jobs elsewhere after getting their education in India?Arguments:I. Yes- this is the only way to sustain the present rate of technological development in India.II. No- the Indians settled abroad send huge amount of foreign exchange and this constitutes significant part of foreign exchange reserve.III. No- the practical knowledge gained by Indians working in the other country help India develop its economy.

A. None is strong statement
B. All the statements I, II and III are strong
C. Only I and II are strong
D. Only III is strong
Answer» B. All the statements I, II and III are strong
47587.

Which figure follows next in this pattern?

A. D
B. C
C. B
D. A
Answer» C. B
47588.

Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.Statements: A. Ravi works more than Meera, who works 8 hours per day.B. Yuvi works 9 hours per day, which is 1 hour less than Ravi.Conclusions:I. Ravi works 8 hours.II. Yuvi and Ravi per day both works more than Meera.Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statements. A. Only conclusion I follows.B. Only conclusion II follows.C. Both I and II follow.D. Neither I nor II follows.

A. D
B. C
C. A
D. B
Answer» E.
47589.

The Andhra Pradesh government has launched the housing-sites distribution exercise under the ‘Pedalandariki Illu’ (houses for all the poor) scheme in which district?

A. Srikakulam
B. Kadapa
C. East Godavari
D. Visakhapatnam
E. Guntur
Answer» D. Visakhapatnam
47590.

The correct sequence of machining operations to be performed to finish a large diameter through hole is

A. Drilling, Reaming, Boring
B. Drilling, Boring, Reaming
C. Boring, Drilling, Reaming
D. Boring, Reaming, Drilling
Answer» C. Boring, Drilling, Reaming
47591.

The ratio of the length to the height (width) of the national Flag shall be?

A. 4 : 1
B. 3 : 2
C. 4 : 2
D. 3 : 1
Answer» C. 4 : 2
47592.

The compressive strength (N/mm2) of thermocol ranges between ______.

A. 2.0 to 5.5
B. 5.5 to 10.6
C. 11.7 to 14.4
D. 15.0 to 1 7.5
Answer» D. 15.0 to 1 7.5
47593.

Recently, ________ State government signed an agreement worth 50 million euros with the French Development Agency to help restore the state's forests and preserve its biodiversity.

A. Assam
B. West Bengal
C. Kerala
D. Andhra Pradesh
E. Gujarat
Answer» B. West Bengal
47594.

Which of the following statement is/are correct?a) Penetration test on bitumen is carried out at 27°C.b) Ductility test in bitumen is carried out at 27°C.c) In softening point test on bitumen rate of increase of temperature is 2°C per minute.d) The rate of pulling of standard briquette mould specimen in ductility test is 15 mm per minute.

A. (a) only
B. (b) only
C. (c) only
D. (a) and (d) only
Answer» C. (c) only
47595.

The following pie chart shows the spending of the country on various sports during the particular year. Study the chart carefully and answer the question (Note: Refer your question paper for chart)How much percent less is spent on football than that of cricket?

A. 35.5
B. 29
C. 32.5
D. 31
E. 33.33
Answer» F.
47596.

Which of the following brings out the 'Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers'?

A. The Reserve Bank of India
B. The Department of Economic Affairs
C. The Labour Bureau
D. The Department of Personnel and Training
Answer» D. The Department of Personnel and Training
47597.

Shyam starts walking from a point. He walks 10 km to the north. He then turns east and walks 12 km. He then turns south and walks 8 km. He then turns west and walks 16 km. In which direction is Shyam from his starting point?

A. West
B. North
C. North-West
D. South-West
Answer» D. South-West
47598.

Sarah is 75 meters southeast of Vicky. Adrian is 75 km southwest relative to Vicky. So, in which direction is Sarah relative to Adrian?

A. North
B. South
C. East
D. West
Answer» D. West
47599.

Which edition of the International Sand Art Festival kicked-off at the Chandrabhaga Beach of Konark in Odisha’s Puri district in December 2020?

A. 6th
B. 7th
C. 8th
D. 9th
E. 10th
Answer» E. 10th
47600.

The average weight of 8 gold coins is 20 g per coin. The average weight of 12 silver coins is 35 g per coin. What is the average weight per coin for 20 coins?

A. 25 g
B. 21 g
C. 31 g
D. 29 g
Answer» E.