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| 1. |
Sweet potato is an underground structure which stores food. Where is the food prepared in this plant? |
| A. | Leaves |
| B. | Fruit |
| C. | Stem |
| D. | Root |
| Answer» B. Fruit | |
| 2. |
When a force is applied on a body, it is deformed and a restoring force is developed in the body. The restoring force per unit area is known as ____________. |
| A. | strain |
| B. | modulus of elasticity |
| C. | shear |
| D. | stress |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
What is the ratio of the total number of items sold by Y in 2012 and 2013 together to that of Z in the same period? |
| A. | 15 ∶ 11 |
| B. | 11 ∶ 16 |
| C. | 11 ∶ 15 |
| D. | 16 ∶ 11 |
| Answer» B. 11 ∶ 16 | |
| 4. |
The Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation have granted conditional exemption to the Indian Council of Medical Research for conducting feasibility study of COVID-19 vaccine delivery using drones in collaboration with which IIT? |
| A. | IIT Roorkee |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Kharagpur |
| D. | IIT Delhi |
| E. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» C. IIT Kharagpur | |
| 5. |
Road Transport and Highways Ministry has successfully completed construction of road length of how many kilometres during the first six months of this fiscal year? |
| A. | 3,197 |
| B. | 3,589 |
| C. | 3,951 |
| D. | 4,123 |
| E. | 4,239 |
| Answer» D. 4,123 | |
| 6. |
The World Health Organization announced the deadly Ebola outbreak in ________ as an international health emergency after the virus spread to a city of two million people. |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Congo |
| C. | Libya |
| D. | Sudan |
| E. | Turkey |
| Answer» C. Libya | |
| 7. |
Shahzar Rizby won gold in the men's 10m air pistol competition at the 2018 ISSF World Cup held in Mexico. He is from which Indian state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Arunachal Pradesh | |
| 8. |
Recently, the Central Government entered into an Allotment Agreement with the ________ Power Development Corporation Limited regarding the DeochaPachamiDewanganj-Harinsingha coal block. |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |
| 9. |
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.A tiny, old star, just 12 light-years away might _______ two rocky planets, astronomers and a new study has found. |
| A. | Cluster |
| B. | Host |
| C. | Parade |
| D. | Supply |
| Answer» C. Parade | |
| 10. |
Which of the following has launched a policy tracker to track the policy responses by different governments to combat the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | IMF |
| C. | ADB |
| D. | AIIB |
| E. | NDB |
| Answer» C. ADB | |
| 11. |
The following table gives the frequency distribution of the marks of 400 candidates in an examinationMarksNo of CandidatesMarksNo of candidates0-10550-606510-202060-705020-304070-803530-407080-902040-508590-10010 If the minimum marks required for passing are 35, what percentage of candidates pass the examination? |
| A. | 80% |
| B. | 70% |
| C. | 65% |
| D. | 75% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The current population of a city is 1,10,250. If it has been increasing at the rate of 5% per annum, what was its population 2 years ago? |
| A. | 9,95,006 |
| B. | 9,92,500 |
| C. | 1,25,150 |
| D. | 1,00,000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Where are the Girnar hills located? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 14. |
The variance of 5 values is 16. If each value is doubled, find the standard deviation of the new value. |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 16 | |
| 15. |
What is the least number multiplied to 300, so that number becomes multiple of 105? |
| A. | 35 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» C. 21 | |
| 16. |
The minimum grade of concrete for reinforced concrete construction in moderate exposure condition is |
| A. | M20 |
| B. | M25 |
| C. | M30 |
| D. | M35 |
| Answer» C. M30 | |
| 17. |
What would come in place of (2)? |
| A. | can |
| B. | was |
| C. | have |
| D. | shall |
| Answer» B. was | |
| 18. |
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusion logically follow(s) from the statements.Statements:All threads are needles.Some needles are brushes.All needles are cupboards.Conclusions:I. Some brushes are cupboards.II. All threads are cupboards.III. All brushes are threads. |
| A. | All conclusions follow |
| B. | Only conclusions II and III follow |
| C. | Only conclusions I and II follow |
| D. | Only conclusions I and III follow |
| Answer» D. Only conclusions I and III follow | |
| 19. |
Twelve wires each having resistance r are connected to form a skeleton cube. Find the equivalent resistance between the two diagonally opposite comers of the cube. |
| A. | \(\frac{5}{6} r\) |
| B. | \(\frac{2}{3} r\) |
| C. | r |
| D. | 5r |
| Answer» B. \(\frac{2}{3} r\) | |
| 20. |
What is the number of distinct solutions of the equation z2 + |z| = 0 (where z is a complex number)? |
| A. | One |
| B. | Two |
| C. | Three |
| D. | Five |
| Answer» D. Five | |
| 21. |
What is the value of 17 + 18 + …… + 40? |
| A. | 504 |
| B. | 724 |
| C. | 684 |
| D. | 324 |
| Answer» D. 324 | |
| 22. |
What was the theme of International Nurses Day in 2020? |
| A. | Nursing the World to Health |
| B. | Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals |
| C. | Health is a Human Right |
| D. | Health for All |
| Answer» B. Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals | |
| 23. |
The number of real roots of the equation x2 - 3|x| + 2 = 0 is |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 24. |
The mascot of Men’s Hockey world Cup, 2018 was ________. |
| A. | Olly |
| B. | Syd |
| C. | Lizzi |
| D. | Millie |
| Answer» B. Syd | |
| 25. |
The angle between the pair of straight lines x2 - 2xy+ y2 = 0 |
| A. | 45° |
| B. | 30° |
| C. | 120° |
| D. | 90° |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The outer while part of the eye that protects the inner structures is ____________ |
| A. | Iris |
| B. | Sclera |
| C. | Retina |
| D. | Cornea |
| Answer» C. Retina | |
| 27. |
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.CONTAMINATE |
| A. | purify |
| B. | cleanse |
| C. | sanctify |
| D. | pollute |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
What is the season during the winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere? |
| A. | Winter |
| B. | Summer |
| C. | Spring |
| D. | Autumn |
| Answer» C. Spring | |
| 29. |
Which of the following lamps use the phenomenon of fluorescence? |
| A. | Halogen lamps |
| B. | Neon lamps |
| C. | Sodium vapour lamps |
| D. | Fluorescent lamps |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The flux in the magnetic circuit is equivalent to the ______ the electric circuit. |
| A. | voltage in |
| B. | heat in |
| C. | current in |
| D. | impedance of |
| Answer» D. impedance of | |
| 31. |
A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.January, March, May, ? |
| A. | June |
| B. | April |
| C. | August |
| D. | July |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Roger Kahn passed away in February 2020. From which did he hail from? |
| A. | Mexico |
| B. | UK |
| C. | America |
| D. | Poland |
| E. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Poland | |
| 33. |
The laws of adhesive wear, commonly referred to as Archard’s law can be expressed as _________.(If ‘Q’ is the total volume of wear debris produced, ‘W’ is the normal load, ‘L’ is the sliding distance, ‘H’ is the hardness of the softest contacting surfaces being worn away, and ‘k’ is a non-dimensional wear coefficient dependent on the materials in contact and their exact degree of cleanliness) |
| A. | Q = kWL/H |
| B. | Q = kW/LH |
| C. | Q = kHW/L |
| D. | Q = k/LWH |
| Answer» B. Q = kW/LH | |
| 34. |
The Serum Institute of India will provide how many million doses of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to lower-income countries? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| E. | 15 |
| Answer» D. 12 | |
| 35. |
The instinct theory of motivation was given by |
| A. | Freud |
| B. | Clark L. Hull |
| C. | McDougall |
| D. | Morgan |
| Answer» D. Morgan | |
| 36. |
The given symbol represents which of the following? |
| A. | light dependent resistor |
| B. | voltage divider |
| C. | Current divider |
| D. | amplifier |
| Answer» C. Current divider | |
| 37. |
The 4th and 7th term of an arithmetic progression are 11 and - 4 respectively. What is the 15th term? |
| A. | -49 |
| B. | -44 |
| C. | -39 |
| D. | -34 |
| Answer» C. -39 | |
| 38. |
The easternmost point of India is _____. |
| A. | Doulchara |
| B. | Mokokchung |
| C. | Kibithu |
| D. | Wokha |
| Answer» D. Wokha | |
| 39. |
Which of the following is not a viral disease ? |
| A. | Chickenpox |
| B. | AIDS |
| C. | Pneumonia |
| D. | Common cold |
| Answer» C. Pneumonia | |
| 40. |
The density of soil mass is expressed in |
| A. | kg/m2 |
| B. | kg/m3 |
| C. | N/m2 |
| D. | N/m3 |
| Answer» C. N/m2 | |
| 41. |
Select the set of letters that, when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series, will complete the letter series.D _ K _ D _ K X _ U K _ |
| A. | U X U D X |
| B. | U X K X D |
| C. | U X U D D |
| D. | X K U D X |
| Answer» B. U X K X D | |
| 42. |
What is the email attachment size limit in Gmail? |
| A. | 10 MB |
| B. | 15 MB |
| C. | 25 MB |
| D. | 40 MB |
| Answer» D. 40 MB | |
| 43. |
The vertices of rectangle PQRS are as follows in a 2 - D CAD system.P(-4, -2); Q(-2, -3): R(-3, -5); S(-5, -4)The coordinates of the corresponding new vertices, P', Q', R', S' after translation of the rectangle along x-axis in the positive direction by 6 units and along y-axis in the positive direction by 3 units are |
| A. | P'(-10, -5); Q'(-8, -6); R'(-9, -8); S'(-11, -7) |
| B. | P'(2, 1); Q'(4, 0); R'(3, -2); S'(1, -1) |
| C. | P'(2, -5); Q'(4, -6); R'(3, -8); S'(1, -7) |
| D. | P'(-10, 1); Q'(-8, 0); R'(-9, -2); S'(-11, -1) |
| Answer» C. P'(2, -5); Q'(4, -6); R'(3, -8); S'(1, -7) | |
| 44. |
The pie chart given here shows expenditures incurred by a family on various items and their savings, which amount to Rs. 8,000 in a month.Study the chart and answer the question based on the pie chart.The ratio of the expenditure on food to the savings is: |
| A. | 4 : 3 |
| B. | 3 : 2 |
| C. | 2 : 1 |
| D. | 3 : 4 |
| Answer» D. 3 : 4 | |
| 45. |
Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair.7 : 85 |
| A. | 8 : 113 |
| B. | 3 : 31 |
| C. | 5 : 43 |
| D. | 2 : 9 |
| Answer» B. 3 : 31 | |
| 46. |
Read the following excerpt and answer the questions.Mosquitoes spread various types of diseases. They thrive in tropical climates. Stagnant water, rotten waste in the open and open drains contribute significantly to the development of mosquitoes. For the prevention of mosquito-borne diseases, we must ensure that garbage is collected regularly and properly managed, prevent water logging and keep the surrounding area clean.Which of the following options is correct according to the given statements?A. Most diseases are spread by mosquitoes.B. It should be divided into biodegrable and non-biodegrable wastes before disposal of waste.C. The condition of the drainage system is very poor.D. Stagnant water is a breeding ground for mosquitoes. |
| A. | D |
| B. | A |
| C. | C |
| D. | B |
| Answer» B. A | |
| 47. |
What is the approximate percentage increase in the number of students passing out of college B in the year 2017 as compared to the previous year? |
| A. | 13.4% |
| B. | 13.2% |
| C. | 12.8% |
| D. | 13% |
| Answer» C. 12.8% | |
| 48. |
When was the Singh Sabha movement formed in Amritsar? |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1830 |
| C. | 1873 |
| D. | 1920 |
| E. | None of the Above/ More than one of Above |
| Answer» D. 1920 | |
| 49. |
The SI unit of momentum is ________. |
| A. | kilogram-meter per second |
| B. | kilogram-meter per second squared |
| C. | kilogram-meter-second |
| D. | kilogram-meter-second squared |
| Answer» B. kilogram-meter per second squared | |
| 50. |
The number of diagonals in a 27-sided polygon is |
| A. | 325 |
| B. | 320 |
| C. | 322 |
| D. | 324 |
| Answer» E. | |