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8801.

Which one of the following is known as the 'coffee port' of the world?

A. Sao Paulo
B. Santos
C. Rio de Janeiro
D. Buenos Aires
Answer» C. Rio de Janeiro
8802.

Which one of the following is known as the ‘Coffee Port’ of the world?

A. Sao Paulo
B. Santos
C. Rio de Janerio
D. Buenos Aires
E. None of the above/ More than one of the above
Answer» C. Rio de Janerio
8803.

Which one of the following is known as standard Meridian for India?

A. 80° East
B. 82 ½° East
C. 85° East
D. 87 ½° East
Answer» C. 85° East
8804.

Which one of the following is known as ‘poor man’s timber’?

A. Rubber
B. Bamboo
C. Rosewood
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Rosewood
8805.

Which one of the following is in the concurrent list in the Constitution of India?

A. Population control and family planning
B. Public health and sanitation
C. Railway
D. Defence
Answer» B. Public health and sanitation
8806.

Which one of the following is known as ‘father of the Indian constitution’?

A. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
B. Bhim Rao Ambedkar
C. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer» C. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
8807.

Which one of the following is known as cane sugar?

A. Sucrose
B. Fructose
C. Ribose
D. Glucose
Answer» B. Fructose
8808.

Which one of the following is known as a zone of sharp salinity change in the vertical section of ocean?

A. Thermocline
B. Halocline
C. Photic zone
D. Pycnocline
Answer» C. Photic zone
8809.

Which one of the following is India's largest Butterfly?

A. Queen Alexandra's birdwing
B. Golden Birdwing
C. Giant Swallowtail
D. Monarch
Answer» C. Giant Swallowtail
8810.

'Which one of the following is kern diameter of a cirular column of diameter, d?

A. d/2
B. d/4
C. d/6
D. d/8
Answer» C. d/6
8811.

Which one of the following is inter halogen:

A. (CN)2
B. KI
C. Br2
D. ICl
Answer» E.
8812.

Which one of the following is India's official entry for the Best International Feature Film category in the 92nd Academy Awards?

A. Bulbul can sing
B. Super Deluxe
C. Gully Boy
D. And The Oscar Goes To
Answer» D. And The Oscar Goes To
8813.

Which one of the following is India’s first indigenously designed and developed long-range subsonic cruise missile which can be deployed from multiple platforms?

A. Astra
B. Akash
C. Nirbhay
D. Shankhnaad
Answer» D. Shankhnaad
8814.

Which one of the following is incorrect regarding the most effective requirements of durability in concrete?

A. Providing reinforcement near the exposed concrete surface
B. Applying a protective coating to the exposed concrete surface
C. Restricting the minimum cement content and the maximum water-cement ratio and the type of cement
D. Compacting the concrete to a greater degree
Answer» D. Compacting the concrete to a greater degree
8815.

Which one of the following is incorrect about Assam in British India?

A. It was a part of the North-East Frontier Agency.
B. It was made a province in 1865
C. It was separated from Bengal in 1874, and along with Sylhet made into a Chief Commissioner's province
D. It was a Princely State ruled by Ahom kings.
Answer» C. It was separated from Bengal in 1874, and along with Sylhet made into a Chief Commissioner's province
8816.

Which one of the following is included in Article 51A (Part-IV A) of the Constitution of India?

A. Fundamental Duties
B. Suspension of Fundamental Rights
C. Special Powers of Governors
D. Writs
Answer» B. Suspension of Fundamental Rights
8817.

Which one of the following is important when a teacher communicates with students ?

A. Sympathy
B. Empathy
C. Apathy
D. Animosity
Answer» C. Apathy
8818.

Which one of the following is highly exothermic?

A. Dissolving copper sulphate in water
B. Dissolving bleaching powder in water
C. Dissolving washing soda in water
D. Dissolving sulphuric acid in water
Answer» E.
8819.

Which one of the following is highly dangerous radioactive pollutant?

A. Phosphorus - 32
B. Sulphur - 35
C. Strontium - 90
D. Calcium - 40
Answer» D. Calcium - 40
8820.

Which one of the following is essentially discussed in the passage?

A. Conflict between developed and developing countries regarding support for mitigation
B. Occurrence of climate change due to excessive exploitation of natural resources by the developed countries
C. Lack of political will on the part of all the countries to implement adaptation plans
D. Governance problems of developing countries as a result of climate change
Answer» B. Occurrence of climate change due to excessive exploitation of natural resources by the developed countries
8821.

Which one of the following is formula of Blue Vitriol?

A. CuSO
B. Cu2SO
C. CuSO2
D. CuSO4
Answer» E.
8822.

Which one of the following is hardware?

A. Power point
B. Control unit
C. Printer driver
D. Operating system
Answer» C. Printer driver
8823.

Which one of the following is first multipurpose project constructed in India?

A. Rihand
B. Thungabadra
C. Farraka Barrage
D. Damodar
Answer» E.
8824.

Which one of the following is false about Pipelining?

A. Increases the CPU instruction throughput
B. Reduces the execution time of an individual instruction
C. Increases the program speed
D. 1 and 2
Answer» C. Increases the program speed
8825.

Which one of the following is essential in corrosion of iron metal?

A. Oxygen only
B. Oxygen and moisture
C. Hydrogen only
D. Hydrogen and moisture
Answer» C. Hydrogen only
8826.

Which one of the following is erroneous with reference to Clausius inequality statement?

A. For reversible process: ΔS = 0
B. For irreversible process: ΔS > 0
C. For impossible process: ΔS < 0
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
8827.

Which one of the following is equivalent to the Boolean expression Y = AB + BC + CA ?

A. (AB + BC + CA)'
B. ((A' + B')(B' + C')(C' + A'))'
C. (A' + B')(B' + C')(C' + A')
D. ((A + B)(B + C)(C + A)'
Answer» C. (A' + B')(B' + C')(C' + A')
8828.

Which one of the following is employed to determine the strength of hardened concrete of an existing concrete structure?

A. Bullet test
B. Kelly ball test
C. Rebound hammer test
D. Cone penetrometer test
Answer» D. Cone penetrometer test
8829.

Which one of the following is electronegative.

A. Mg
B. AI
C. S
D. CI
Answer» E.
8830.

Which one of the following is different from the remaining three?

A. Triangle
B. Square
C. Circle
D. Ellipse
Answer» B. Square
8831.

Which one of the following is different from the others?DFH, KMO, RTV, TWZ

A. KMO
B. RTV
C. TWZ
D. DFH
Answer» D. DFH
8832.

Which one of the following is different from the other three from an evaluation point of view?

A. Rating scale
B. Progress card
C. Check-list
D. Questionnaire
Answer» C. Check-list
8833.

Which one of the following is described a the Fourth Estate

A. Executive
B. Legistaure
C. Press
D. Judiciary
Answer» D. Judiciary
8834.

Which one of the following is DEMERIT of triaxial test?

A. The specimen is free to fail on the weakest plane.
B. The pore pressure and volumetric changes can be measured directly.
C. The stress distribution on the failure plane is uniform.
D. The consolidation of the specimen is isotropic in the test but anisotropic in the field.
Answer» E.
8835.

Which one of the following is defined as "the proportion of highly liquid assets held by financial institutions, to ensure their ongoing ability to meet short-term obligations"?

A. Cash Reserve Ratio
B. Base Rate
C. Statutory Liquidity Ratio
D. Liquidity Coverage Ratio
Answer» E.
8836.

Which one of the following is defined as "a private network that uses Internet technology and the public telecommunication system to securely share part of a business's information or operations with suppliers, vendors, partners, customers or other businesses"?

A. World Wide Web
B. Extranet
C. Local Area Network
D. Intranet
Answer» C. Local Area Network
8837.

Which one of the following is defined as "a set of instructions, data or programs used to operate computers and execute specific tasks"?

A. Software
B. Hardware
C. Malware
D. Processor
Answer» B. Hardware
8838.

Which one of the following is correct?xy yz and zx are

A. In AP only
B. In GP only
C. In both AP and GP
D. Neither in AP nor in GP
Answer» D. Neither in AP nor in GP
8839.

Which one of the following is correct?x, y and z are

A. In AP only
B. In GP only
C. In both AP and GP
D. Neither in AP nor in GP
Answer» D. Neither in AP nor in GP
8840.

Which one of the following is correct?(R is radius of curvature, M is bending moment)

A. \(\frac{1}{R} = \frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{EI}}{M}\)
B. \(\frac{1}{R} = \frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{M}{{EI}}\)
C. \(R = \frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{EI}}{M}\)
D. \(R = \frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{M}}{EI}\)
Answer» C. \(R = \frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{EI}}{M}\)
8841.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the graph of \(\rm y = \dfrac{1}{x-1} ?\)

A. The domain is {x ∈ R | x ≠ 1} and the range is the set of reals.
B. The domain is {x ∈ R | x ≠ 1}, the range is {y ∈ R | y ∈ 0} and the graph intersects y-axis at (0, -1).
C. The domain is the set of reals and the range is the singleton set {0}.
D. The domain is {x ∈ R | x ≠ 1} and the range is the set of points on the y-axis.
Answer» E.
8842.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the function f: R → R+ defined as f(x) = |x + 1|?

A. f(x2) = |f(x)|2
B. f(|x|) = |f(x)|
C. f(x + y) = f(X) + f(y)
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
8843.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the function f(x) = x sin x + cos x + \(\frac{1}{2}\) cos2 x?

A. It is increasing in the interval \(\left( {0,\frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\)
B. It remains constant in the interval \(\left( {0\frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\)
C. it is decreasing in the interval \(\left( {0,\frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\)
D. It is decreasing in the interval \(\left( {\frac{\pi }{4},\frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\)
Answer» B. It remains constant in the interval \(\left( {0\frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\)
8844.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the function f(x) = x (x - 1) (x + 1)?

A. The local maximum value is larger than local minimum value
B. The local maximum value is smaller than local minimum value
C. The function has no local maximum
D. The function has no local minimum
Answer» B. The local maximum value is smaller than local minimum value
8845.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the cube roots of unity?

A. They are collinear
B. They lie on a circle of radius √3
C. They form an equilateral triangle
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
8846.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of a right-angled triangle?

A. Its orthocentre lies inside the triangle
B. Its orthocentre lies outside the triangle
C. Its orthocentre lies on the triangle
D. It has no orthocentre
Answer» D. It has no orthocentre
8847.

Which one of the following is correct? In a gas turbine cycle with regeneration,

A. pressure ratio increases
B. work output decreases
C. thermal efficiency increases
D. heat input increases
Answer» D. heat input increases
8848.

Which one of the following is correct? For compressible flow a diverging section acts as a diffuser for upstream flow which is

A. Subsonic only
B. Supersonic only
C. Both subsonic and supersonic
D. Sonic
Answer» B. Supersonic only
8849.

Which one of the following is correct for an ideal operational amplifier?

A. Input resistance Ri = ∞, output resistance Ro = 0 and bandwidth = 0
B. Input resistance Ri = 0, output resistance Ro = ∞ and bandwidth = 0
C. Input resistance Ri = ∞, output resistance Ro = 0 and bandwidth = ∞
D. Input resistance Ri = 0, output resistance Ro = 0 and bandwidth = ∞
Answer» D. Input resistance Ri = 0, output resistance Ro = 0 and bandwidth = ∞
8850.

Which one of the following is correct about the statements given below?I. All function calls are resolved at compile-time in C language.II. All function calls are resolved at compile-time in C++.

A. Only II is correct
B. Both I and II are correct
C. Only I is correct
D. Both I and II are incorrect
Answer» D. Both I and II are incorrect