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| 1. |
There are 50 questions in a test paper. Each correct answer fetches 2 marks and for each wrong answer \(\frac{1}{4}\)th of a mark is deducted. If a person attempted all the questions and obtained 73 marks, then the number of question he answered correctly is: |
| A. | 38 |
| B. | 28 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» B. 28 | |
| 2. |
The factors of x (x + 2) (x + 3) (x + 5) – 72 are |
| A. | x, (x + 3), (x + 4) and (x – 6) |
| B. | (x – 1), (x + 6) and (x2 – 2x – 12) |
| C. | (x – 1), (x + 6) and (x2 + 5x + 12) |
| D. | (x + 1), (x - 6) and (x2 – 5x – 12) |
| Answer» D. (x + 1), (x - 6) and (x2 – 5x – 12) | |
| 3. |
Which of the following pair of persons has first person sitting to the right of the second person ? |
| A. | FG |
| B. | DB |
| C. | CB |
| D. | HA |
| Answer» C. CB | |
| 4. |
Which of the following is an aquatic species- |
| A. | Riccia ganagetica |
| B. | Riccia discolor |
| C. | Riccia billardieri |
| D. | Riccia fluitans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?5 - 12 + 15 ÷ 50 × 25 = 23 |
| A. | × and - |
| B. | ÷ and - |
| C. | - and + |
| D. | ÷ and × |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of the following glands secretes the hormone that regulates physical growth in humans? |
| A. | Thymus |
| B. | Pituitary |
| C. | Parathyroid |
| D. | Adrenal |
| Answer» C. Parathyroid | |
| 7. |
US Secretary of State ________ would visit India in June 2019 to forge relations with India. |
| A. | John Bolton |
| B. | Mike Pompeo |
| C. | Jim Mattis |
| D. | Mike Pence |
| E. | John McCain |
| Answer» C. Jim Mattis | |
| 8. |
Ravi passes under which of the schemes? |
| A. | A only |
| B. | B only |
| C. | C only |
| D. | Both A and B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The following table shows the number of children in each house of a society.Number of ChildrenNumber of Houses0311021233 What is the average number of children per house? |
| A. | 1.79 |
| B. | 1.54 |
| C. | 2.04 |
| D. | 1.29 |
| Answer» C. 2.04 | |
| 10. |
Which Indian city has become the first to run on BS - VI fuel on 1st April 2018? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Raipur |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» D. Agra | |
| 11. |
Ripun Bora resigned in May 2021 after the party's defeat in the state elections. From which of the following parties does he belong? |
| A. | BJP |
| B. | Congress |
| C. | AGP |
| D. | LDP |
| E. | AITC |
| Answer» C. AGP | |
| 12. |
Which of the following applications regarding Navier-Stokes equations are correct?1. Laminar unidirectional flow between stationary parallel plates.2. Laminar unidirectional flow between parallel plates having no relative motion.3. Laminar flow in circular pipes.4. Laminar flow between concentric rotating cylinders |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| B. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 only |
| Answer» B. 1, 3 and 4 only | |
| 13. |
The stele type occurring in Marsilea is |
| A. | Solenostele |
| B. | Protostele |
| C. | Amphiphloic Siphonostele |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 14. |
What is the average of first 127 even numbers ? |
| A. | 128 |
| B. | 132 |
| C. | 130 |
| Answer» B. 132 | |
| 15. |
/**//**/Select the antonym of the given wordHOLLOW |
| A. | Solid |
| B. | Narrow |
| C. | Vacant |
| D. | Shallow |
| Answer» B. Narrow | |
| 16. |
Which Indian state has the second highest population after Uttar Pradesh as per Census 2011? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 17. |
Two pipes A and B can fill the cistern in 37.5 minutes and 45 minutes respectively. Both pipes are opened. The cistern will be filled in just half an hour, if the B is turned off after: |
| A. | 5 minutes |
| B. | 9 minutes |
| C. | 10 minutes |
| D. | 15 minutes |
| Answer» C. 10 minutes | |
| 18. |
Select the correct Passive Voice form of the sentence.Bhula served delicious food to the guests. |
| A. | Bhula has been serving delicious food to the guests |
| B. | Delicious food was being served by Bhula to the guests |
| C. | Bhula had served delicious food to the guests |
| D. | Delicious food was served to the guests by Bhula |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
De-aerator in thermal power plants is used to |
| A. | Remove dissolved gases from feed water |
| B. | Reduce temperature of feed water |
| C. | Reduce pressure of feed water |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Reduce temperature of feed water | |
| 20. |
Two reversible refrigerators are arranged in series and their COPs are 5 and 6 respectively. The COP of composite refrigeration system would be: |
| A. | 1.5 |
| B. | 2.5 |
| C. | 3.5 |
| D. | 4.5 |
| Answer» C. 3.5 | |
| 21. |
Two resistances of equal value, when connected in parallel, give an equivalent resistance of R. If these resistors are connected in series, the equivalent resistance will be |
| A. | R |
| B. | 4R |
| C. | 2R |
| D. | R/2 |
| Answer» C. 2R | |
| 22. |
Which of the following is not a Central Asian Country ? |
| A. | Azerbaijan |
| B. | Tajikistan |
| C. | Uzbekistan |
| D. | Turkmenistan |
| Answer» B. Tajikistan | |
| 23. |
The formula C6H14 represents the hydrocarbon _____. |
| A. | Hexene |
| B. | Hexane |
| C. | Hexyne |
| D. | Heptyne |
| Answer» C. Hexyne | |
| 24. |
The length of instructions of 8085 microprocessor (in bytes) |
| A. | 1 or 2 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 1 , 2 or 3 |
| D. | 2 0r 3 |
| Answer» D. 2 0r 3 | |
| 25. |
Which of the following is NOT a 'lowest' cloud in the atmosphere? |
| A. | Stratocumulus |
| B. | Cirrostratus |
| C. | Stratus |
| D. | Cumulus |
| Answer» C. Stratus | |
| 26. |
What are the benefits of implementing the “Integrated Watershed Development Programme”?1. Prevention of soil runoff2. Linking the country’s perennial rivers with seasonal rivers3. Rainwater harvesting and recharge of the groundwater table4. Regeneration of natural vegetationWhich of the statements given above are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 only |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2, 3 and 4 | |
| 27. |
The velocity of radio waves is _______ |
| A. | Greater than velocity of light |
| B. | As that of velocity of light |
| C. | Less than velocity of light |
| D. | Exactly double the velocity of light |
| Answer» C. Less than velocity of light | |
| 28. |
The radius of the maximum perpendicular cone that can be cut from a cube of the edge of 4.2 cm. |
| A. | 17.64 cm |
| B. | 2.4 cm |
| C. | 4.2 cm |
| D. | 2.1 cm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which of the following countries received Made in India Covid-19 vaccines on 7 March 2021? |
| A. | Guyana |
| B. | Ethiopia |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. All 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 30. |
What will come in the place of question mark in the below series? |
| A. | C |
| B. | A |
| C. | B |
| D. | D |
| Answer» B. A | |
| 31. |
The meter constant of a single-phase 230 V induction watt hour meter is 400 revolutions per kWh. The speed of the meter disc for a current of 10 A of 0.9 pf lagging will be |
| A. | 13.80 rpm |
| B. | 16.02 rpm |
| C. | 18.20 rpm |
| D. | 21.10 rpm |
| Answer» B. 16.02 rpm | |
| 32. |
The word 'adolescence' comes from the Latin word |
| A. | Adolescent |
| B. | Adolescea |
| C. | Adolescere |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 33. |
The human cell contains _____ chromosomes. |
| A. | 26 |
| B. | 44 |
| C. | 48 |
| D. | 46 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.The Golden Jubilee of International Film Festival of India, IFFI in Goa has curated a special section on the Retrospective of the New wave in Indian Cinema.2.IFFI will pay homage to 2 great filmmakers who passed away in 2018. One is Bernardo Bertolucci and the other is Agnes Varda.3.Ten Konkani movies including Amori will be screened at IFFI reflecting the nuances of Goan Society.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» C. Only 1 and 3 | |
| 35. |
Sikkim was associated with the Union of India by the ______ amendment in 1975. |
| A. | 36th |
| B. | 1st |
| C. | 24th |
| D. | 12th |
| Answer» B. 1st | |
| 36. |
What are you doing ______ coming Sunday? |
| A. | from |
| B. | on |
| C. | in |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. in | |
| 37. |
Which among the following is NOT one of the four main factors of production? |
| A. | Land |
| B. | Labour |
| C. | Expenditure |
| D. | Entrepreneurship |
| Answer» D. Entrepreneurship | |
| 38. |
______ are the empty spaces along the left, right, top and bottom of a page. |
| A. | Justify |
| B. | Formatter |
| C. | Trapdoor |
| D. | Margins |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
When a light ray enters into glass medium from water at an angle of incidence Oº, what would be the angle of refraction? |
| A. | 90∘ |
| B. | 45∘ |
| C. | 0∘ |
| D. | The ray will not enter at all |
| Answer» D. The ray will not enter at all | |
| 40. |
The _______ is the first citizen of India. |
| A. | President |
| B. | Member of Legislative Assembly |
| C. | Prime Minister |
| D. | Vice-President |
| Answer» B. Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 41. |
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Deficiency |
| A. | Inadequacy |
| B. | Sufficiency |
| C. | Efficiency |
| D. | Abundance |
| Answer» B. Sufficiency | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of effective mathematics pedagogy? |
| A. | Following strict time rules when introducing a new concept. |
| B. | Focusing patterns of students errors. |
| C. | Making connections with everyday experiences. |
| D. | Using various teaching-learning strategies for a single concept. |
| Answer» B. Focusing patterns of students errors. | |
| 43. |
When was the Jnanpith award, India's highest Literary award instituted? |
| A. | 1965 |
| B. | 1950 |
| C. | 1961 |
| D. | 1955 |
| Answer» D. 1955 | |
| 44. |
Vandana is the daughter of Vishal and Vanita. Amit is the son of Vanita’s brother. Who is Vandana to Amit? |
| A. | Brother |
| B. | Cousin |
| C. | Father |
| D. | Nephew |
| Answer» C. Father | |
| 45. |
The value of the integral \(2\mathop \smallint \limits_{ - \infty }^\infty \left( {\frac{{sin2\pi t}}{{\pi t}}} \right)dt\) is equal to |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 0.5 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which of the following hockey players was awarded with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award? |
| A. | Leslie Claudius |
| B. | All of the options |
| C. | Dhanraj Pillay |
| D. | Udham Singh |
| Answer» D. Udham Singh | |
| 47. |
What is a strait? |
| A. | A water body separating two land masses |
| B. | A narrow strip of land separating two water bodies |
| C. | Deep penetration of a water body in the land |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. A narrow strip of land separating two water bodies | |
| 48. |
The period of cleaning of slow sand filter is usually: |
| A. | 30 days to 90 days |
| B. | 120 days to 180 days |
| C. | 90 days to 120 days |
| D. | 15 days to 30 days |
| Answer» B. 120 days to 180 days | |
| 49. |
Select the option that means the same as the given idiom.To Vouch for |
| A. | To confirm |
| B. | To degrade |
| C. | To follow |
| D. | To supersede |
| Answer» B. To degrade | |
| 50. |
The philosopher's stone was meant for |
| A. | examining base metals |
| B. | detecting noble metals |
| C. | changing base metals into gold |
| D. | pursuit of knowledge |
| Answer» D. pursuit of knowledge | |