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| 1. |
The folk dance Maruni is performed during ______. |
| A. | Weddings |
| B. | Funerals |
| C. | Holi |
| D. | Dusshera |
| Answer» B. Funerals | |
| 2. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has started paving way for offshore fund managers to relocate to India for managing their offshore funds.2.This is being done for the public markets space, mainly foreign portfolio investors (FPI) structures.3.This will also boost flows into India as fund managers will be closer to the ‘deal ecosystem’.Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 and 2 |
| C. | Only 1 and 3 |
| D. | Only 2 and 3 |
| E. | All are correct |
| Answer» F. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following are true of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) introduced in India in recent times?A. It is a destination taxB. It benefits producing states moreC. It benefits consuming states moreD. It is a progressive taxationE. It is an umbrella tax to improve ease of doing businessChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: |
| A. | B, D and E only |
| B. | A, C and D only |
| C. | A, D and E only |
| D. | A, C and E only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The base of a triangle is equal to the perimeter of a square whose diagonal is \(9\sqrt 2 \) cm, and its height is equal to the side of a square whose area is 144 cm2. The area of the triangle (in cm2) is: |
| A. | 216 |
| B. | 288 |
| C. | 72 |
| D. | 144 |
| Answer» B. 288 | |
| 5. |
Which of the following rays has maximum frequency? |
| A. | UV rays |
| B. | Microwave |
| C. | Infrared rays. |
| D. | X-rays |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Two girls are on either side of a tower of height 50 m. The girls observe the top of the tower at angles of elevation of 30° and 45°. If a car crosses the two girls in 20 seconds, what is the speed of the car? |
| A. | \(2\left( {\sqrt 3 - 1} \right)\) km/hr |
| B. | \(9\left( {\sqrt 3 \; + \;1} \right)\) km/hr |
| C. | \(7\left( {\sqrt 6 \; + \;1} \right)\) km/hr |
| D. | \(5\left( {\sqrt 2 - 1} \right)\) km/hr |
| Answer» C. \(7\left( {\sqrt 6 \; + \;1} \right)\) km/hr | |
| 7. |
Reflex action is governed by |
| A. | Central nervous system |
| B. | Autonomic nervous system |
| C. | Sympathetic nervous system |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Autonomic nervous system | |
| 8. |
The number of molecules present in 1 mole of oxygen is ______. |
| A. | 6.022 × 1023 |
| B. | 12.022 × 1023 |
| C. | 3.011 × 1021 |
| D. | 6.220 × 1022 |
| Answer» B. 12.022 × 1023 | |
| 9. |
'Tropism' mostly refers to the : |
| A. | Directional growth of a plant |
| B. | Longevity of animal species |
| C. | Bird migration |
| D. | Behavioural pattern of humans |
| Answer» B. Longevity of animal species | |
| 10. |
The V-belt sheaves of pulleys normally have a groove angle of |
| A. | 34 to 38 |
| B. | 55 to 60 |
| C. | 20 to 30 |
| D. | 40 to 44 |
| Answer» B. 55 to 60 | |
| 11. |
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.Lata told to her team leader that she would be leaving office early as she had some urgent personal work. |
| A. | Lata telling to her team leader |
| B. | No improvement |
| C. | Lata tell to her team leader |
| D. | Lata told her team leader |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
US President-elect Joe Biden has selected whom as the next Surgeon General? |
| A. | Dr Vivek Murthy |
| B. | Dr Atul Gawande |
| C. | Dr Rick Bright |
| D. | Dr Sanjay Gupta |
| E. | Dr David Kessler |
| Answer» B. Dr Atul Gawande | |
| 13. |
The least number of elephants are in which sanctuary? |
| A. | C |
| B. | D |
| C. | G |
| D. | B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The Government of India has set a target of achieving how much solar power capacity by the year 2022? |
| A. | 20 Giga watt |
| B. | 40 Giga watt |
| C. | 80 Giga watt |
| D. | 100 Giga watt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
A system has 64-bit virtual addresses and 43-bit physical addresses. If the pages are 8 kB in size, the number of bits required for VPN and PPN will be respectively |
| A. | 51 bits and 30 bits |
| B. | 30 bits and 51 bits |
| C. | 51 bits and 13 bits |
| D. | 30 bits and 13 bits |
| Answer» B. 30 bits and 51 bits | |
| 16. |
What is the theme of World Hepatitis Day 2020? |
| A. | Invest in eliminating hepatitis |
| B. | Hepatitis-free future |
| C. | Remove Hepatitis |
| D. | Making hepatitis elimination a reality |
| E. | Elimination |
| Answer» C. Remove Hepatitis | |
| 17. |
Sheesh Mahal or the Palace of Mirrors, built by Maharaja Narinder Singh, is located in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Batala |
| B. | Amritsar |
| C. | Jalandhar |
| D. | Patiala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The sum of the interior angles of a regular polygon is 1260°. What is the difference between an exterior angle and an interior angle of the polygon? |
| A. | 100° |
| B. | 120° |
| C. | 105° |
| D. | 90° |
| Answer» B. 120° | |
| 19. |
Which of the following has issued an advisory for the senior citizens to take more care as they are at a higher risk for severe illness from Coronavirus? |
| A. | NITI Aayog |
| B. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| C. | Central Drugs Standard Control Organization |
| D. | Medical Council of India |
| E. | Ministry of AYUSH |
| Answer» C. Central Drugs Standard Control Organization | |
| 20. |
Which of the following is an indicator of key behaviour in effective teaching as evident from researches? |
| A. | Teachers emotionalism in developing relationship between teacher and students. |
| B. | engagement in learning by students |
| C. | using student ideas and contributions |
| D. | use of process and content questions during teaching |
| Answer» C. using student ideas and contributions | |
| 21. |
Rearrange the given sentences in a meaningful order.A) People use drugs for many reasons: they want to feel good, stop feeling bad, or perform better in school or at work, or they are curious because others are doing it and they want to fit in.B) The last reason is very common among teens.C) Drugs excite the parts of the brain that make you feel good. D) But after you take a drug for a while, the feel-good parts of your brain get used to it. E) Then you need to take more of the drug to get the same good feeling. |
| A. | DEACB |
| B. | ABCDE |
| C. | EDCBA |
| D. | ABDCE |
| E. | ABCED |
| Answer» C. EDCBA | |
| 22. |
The deflection at the center of a fixed – fixed beam carrying a point load at the center is related to the deflection of the simply supported beam by a factor of: |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0.25 |
| C. | 0.50 |
| D. | 0.75 |
| Answer» C. 0.50 | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is NOT a requirement of Hi-Fi systems? |
| A. | Signal to noise ratio should be better than 50 dB |
| B. | Frequency response should be flat within ±10 dB over 40 Hz to 15KHz |
| C. | Stereo phonic effect should be provided |
| D. | Nonlinear distortion should not be more than 1% |
| Answer» C. Stereo phonic effect should be provided | |
| 24. |
The number of deaths in 2016 were lesser than that in 2012 by ________. |
| A. | 0.5 |
| B. | 0.6 |
| C. | 0.225 |
| D. | 0.375 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
What is the simplified value of \({\left( {\frac{{\sec A}}{{\cot A +\tan A}}} \right)^2}\) |
| A. | 1 – cos2A |
| B. | 2sin2A |
| C. | sec2A |
| D. | cosec2A |
| Answer» B. 2sin2A | |
| 26. |
The area of an equilateral triangle is 6√3 times the area of a rhombus whose one side measures 13 cm and one diagonal is 10 cm. The length of side of the triangle, in cm, is: |
| A. | 36√6 |
| B. | 24√6 |
| C. | 24√5 |
| D. | 12√6 |
| Answer» D. 12√6 | |
| 27. |
Rocks like Basalt, Granite without fissures are examples of |
| A. | Aquifer |
| B. | Aquitard |
| C. | Aquiclude |
| D. | Aquifuge |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Summer solstice in Northern Hemisphere occurs on which date of the year? |
| A. | 21 March |
| B. | 23 September |
| C. | 21 June |
| D. | 22 December |
| Answer» D. 22 December | |
| 29. |
The above passage _______ that an eight-hour sleep is natural. |
| A. | confirms the myth |
| B. | elaborates the myth |
| C. | promotes the myth |
| D. | examines the myth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
"বিশ্ব যুড়ি সৃষ্টি মোদের হস্ত মোদের বিশ্বময়,কান্ড মোদের সর্বঘটে - কোনখানে তা দৃশ্য নয়?" এই পংক্তি দুটির রচয়িতা হলেন |
| A. | যতীন্দ্রমোহন বাগচী |
| B. | সত্যেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত |
| C. | সুকান্ত ভট্টাচার্য |
| D. | এঁদের কেউই নন |
| Answer» B. সত্যেন্দ্রনাথ দত্ত | |
| 31. |
Which amendment of the constitution provides 27% reservation for other backward classes as private higher education institutions in government?A. 91st amendmentB. 92nd AmendmentC. 93rd amendment D. 94th amendment |
| A. | C |
| B. | D |
| C. | B |
| D. | A |
| Answer» B. D | |
| 32. |
The ratio of the present ages of A and B is 8 : 15. Eight years ago, the ratio of their ages was 6 : 13. What will be the ratio of ages of A and B after 8 years from now? |
| A. | 5 : 9 |
| B. | 5 : 8 |
| C. | 9 : 14 |
| D. | 10 : 17 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
The value of porosity of a soil sample in which the total volume of soil grains is equal to twice the total volume of voids would be |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 40% |
| C. | 50% |
| D. | 60% |
| Answer» B. 40% | |
| 34. |
Which of the following protocols is used to transfer files from one node to another over the internet? |
| A. | POP |
| B. | FTP |
| C. | HTTP |
| D. | HTTPS |
| Answer» C. HTTP | |
| 35. |
Which of the following CANNOT be attributed to Aryabhatta? |
| A. | Zero |
| B. | Theory of Atom |
| C. | Theory of eclipses |
| D. | Value of pi |
| Answer» C. Theory of eclipses | |
| 36. |
What has been developed by Dr Rajagopalan Vasudevan, professor at Thiagarajar College of Engineering in Madurai? |
| A. | method for making diesel from plastic waste |
| B. | method for using plastic to make tiles and blocks |
| C. | method for using plastic for road construction |
| D. | method for extracting raw material for chemicals |
| Answer» D. method for extracting raw material for chemicals | |
| 37. |
The average age of 12 boys is 15 years and the average age of 18 girls is 12 years. What is the combined average age of the boys and girls, taken together? |
| A. | 15.4 |
| B. | 13.2 |
| C. | 16.6 |
| D. | 14.8 |
| Answer» C. 16.6 | |
| 38. |
Which of the following is an endemic species of India? |
| A. | Asian elephant |
| B. | Lion Tailed Macaque |
| C. | Whales |
| D. | Panda |
| Answer» C. Whales | |
| 39. |
Slump test is a measure of ______. |
| A. | Tensile strength |
| B. | Compressive strength |
| C. | Impact value |
| D. | Consistency |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Suez Canal is an artificial waterway running from north to south across the Isthumus of Suez in north-eastern______ |
| A. | Turkey |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | Lebanon |
| D. | Syria |
| Answer» C. Lebanon | |
| 41. |
Which of the following bagged the Next Billion Edtech Prize 2019? |
| A. | Dost Education |
| B. | Siksha Abhiyan |
| C. | Easy Education |
| D. | Success Education |
| E. | Smart Education |
| Answer» B. Siksha Abhiyan | |
| 42. |
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.That which cannot be taken by force |
| A. | immutable |
| B. | inapprehensible |
| C. | impregnable |
| D. | inaccessible |
| Answer» D. inaccessible | |
| 43. |
The household is vulnerable to become multi-dimensionally poor if the Household Deprivation Index score isA) Greater than 20% but less than 33.3%B) Greater than 33.3% but less than 50%C) Greater than 25% but less than 50% |
| A. | Only C |
| B. | Only B |
| C. | Only A |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Only A | |
| 44. |
What is the record of all economic transactions of a country in a particular period called? |
| A. | Balance of Payment |
| B. | Fiscal Deficit |
| C. | Current Account Deficit |
| D. | Balance of trade |
| Answer» B. Fiscal Deficit | |
| 45. |
The sum of the first 10 terms of a GP is equal to the sum of the first 12 terms in the same GP. The sum of the first 17 terms is 42, what is the fourth term in the GP? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | –42 |
| C. | 42 |
| D. | –21 |
| Answer» C. 42 | |
| 46. |
Which of the following has topped in the Human Capital Index, 2020? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Hong Kong |
| E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
| Answer» D. Hong Kong | |
| 47. |
Synchronous motor do not have self-starting property because |
| A. | Starting winding is not provided on the machines |
| B. | The direction of rotation is not fixed |
| C. | The direction of instantaneous torque reverses after half cycle |
| D. | Starters cannot be used on these machines |
| Answer» D. Starters cannot be used on these machines | |
| 48. |
The average age of the boys in a class is 12 years. The average age of the girls in the class is 11 years. There are 50% more girls than boys in the class. Which one of the following is the average age of the class (in years)? |
| A. | 11.2 years |
| B. | 11.4 years |
| C. | 11.6 years |
| D. | 11.8 years |
| Answer» C. 11.6 years | |
| 49. |
The Union Cabinet on May 2018 has approved the establishment of which of the following institutes in Bhopal? |
| A. | National Institute of Bank Management |
| B. | National Institute of Industrial Training |
| C. | National Institute of Rural Development |
| D. | National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which of the following points lie on x-axis? |
| A. | (-2, -2) |
| B. | (0, -2) |
| C. | (2, 2) |
| D. | (-2, 0) |
| Answer» E. | |