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| 1. |
The mean of the ages of father and his son is 27 years. After 18 years father will be twice as old as his son. Their respective present ages are |
| A. | 42, 12 |
| B. | 40, 14 |
| C. | 30, 24 |
| D. | 36, 18 |
| Answer» B. 40, 14 | |
| 2. |
Where will the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry hold a two-day construction expo and conference - 'Construction Technology India' (CTI) from 2 March 2019? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Pune |
| E. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» D. Pune | |
| 3. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.The Government has issued a scheme regarding partial credit guarantee.2.It would enable the public sector banks (PSBs) to purchase pooled assets of financially sound NBFCs amounting to Rs. one lakh crore.3.The objective is to address temporary asset liability mismatches of otherwise solvent NBFCs/HFCs without having to resort to distress sale of their assets for meeting their commitments.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. | |
| 4. |
Which of the following chemicals is used as rodenticide? |
| A. | Copper sulphate |
| B. | Zinc sulphide |
| C. | Iron sulphte |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Iron sulphte | |
| 5. |
What was the total sales amount, in Crore Rupees, in 2019 for the chain of departmental stores? |
| A. | 600 |
| B. | 150 |
| C. | 750 |
| D. | 900 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The given pie chart represents the annual yield of certain crops, in percentage.If the yield of sugar is 7000 tons, then the total production is _____ tons. |
| A. | 30000 |
| B. | 27000 |
| C. | 44000 |
| D. | 35000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
The inlet and the outlet conditions of stream for an adiabatic steam turbine are as indicated in the notations are as usually followed. If mass flow rate of steam through the turbine is 20 kg/s, the power output of the turbine (in MW) is |
| A. | 12.157 |
| B. | 12.941 |
| C. | 168.001 |
| D. | 168.784 |
| Answer» B. 12.941 | |
| 8. |
The average of 35 raw scores is 18. The average of the first seventeen of them is 14 and that of the last seventeen is 20. Find the eighteenth raw score. |
| A. | 42 |
| B. | 46 |
| C. | 52 |
| D. | 56 |
| Answer» D. 56 | |
| 9. |
Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair.Butterflies : Lepidopterist |
| A. | Maps : Photographer |
| B. | Chromosomes : Botanist |
| C. | Jewels : Jeweler |
| D. | Postcards : Deltiologist |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which of the following is the dimensionless parameter? |
| A. | Linear velocity |
| B. | Gravity force |
| C. | Reynolds number |
| D. | Viscosity |
| Answer» D. Viscosity | |
| 11. |
Two circles of radii 5 cm and 3 cm intersect each other at A and B, and the distance between their centers is 6 cm. The length (in cm) of the common chord AB is: |
| A. | \(\frac{{2\sqrt {14} }}{3}\) |
| B. | \(\frac{{2\sqrt {13} }}{3}\) |
| C. | \(\frac{{4\sqrt {13} }}{3}\) |
| D. | \(\frac{{4\sqrt {14} }}{3}\) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
To nullify the thrust on the shaft, we use |
| A. | Helical gear |
| B. | Herringbone gear |
| C. | Spur gear |
| D. | Bevel gear |
| Answer» C. Spur gear | |
| 13. |
The number of people diagnosed with dengue fever (contracted from the bite of a mosquito) in north India is twice the number diagnosed last year. Municipal authorities have concluded that measures to control the mosquito population have failed in this region.Which one of the following statements, if true, does not contradict this conclusion? |
| A. | A high proportion of the affected population has returned from neighbouring countries where dengue is prevalent |
| B. | More cases of dengue are now reported because of an increase in the Municipal Office’s administrative efficiency |
| C. | Many more cases of dengue are being diagnosed this year since the introduction of a new and effective diagnostic test |
| D. | The number of people with malarial fever (also contracted from mosquito bites) has increased this year |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which committee was set up to review the concept of Poverty Line? |
| A. | Suresh Tendulkar Committee |
| B. | Lakdawala Committee |
| C. | Wanchoo Committee |
| D. | Dutt Committee |
| Answer» B. Lakdawala Committee | |
| 15. |
Three-fourths of my present age is the same as the age of one of my cousins. My age 4 years ago is equal to his his age 6 years hence. My present age is _____ years. |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 43 |
| C. | 54 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of the following statements is/are true regarding teaching 'Numbers' at the primary level?A. Intuitive understanding of numbers should be encouraged.B. Writing numbers should be taught in a sequence.C. Writing of numbers as Numerals should proceed to count.D. Order irrelevance of numbers should be encouraged. |
| A. | B and C |
| B. | A and D |
| C. | C and D |
| D. | A and B |
| Answer» C. C and D | |
| 17. |
The Rotary Club of Madras East conferred the MS Swamianathan Award for Environment Protection upon ________ in August 2019. |
| A. | Don Manzullo |
| B. | Tadashi Yamamoto |
| C. | Kenneth M Quinn |
| D. | Gerald Lorge |
| E. | Loret Miller Ruppe |
| Answer» D. Gerald Lorge | |
| 18. |
There are 18 women corporators out of 60 in a municipality. So what is the percentage of women corporators? |
| A. | 25% |
| B. | 30% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 32% |
| Answer» C. 20% | |
| 19. |
The power factor of a circuit can be improved by the use of |
| A. | choke coil |
| B. | capacitor |
| C. | induction motor |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. induction motor | |
| 20. |
The Atom bomb and hydrogen bomb are based on the principle of: |
| A. | Nuclear Fission Reaction: Nuclear Fission Reaction respectively |
| B. | Nuclear Fusion Reaction; Nuclear Fission Reaction respectively |
| C. | Nuclear Fission Reaction; Nuclear Fusion Reaction respectively |
| D. | Nuclear Fusion Reaction: Nuclear Fusion Reaction respectively |
| Answer» D. Nuclear Fusion Reaction: Nuclear Fusion Reaction respectively | |
| 21. |
The sum of squares of two given numbers a and b is 164,000. Their LCM and HCF are 2660 and 20 respectively. Find the sum of {(a/b) + (b/a)}. |
| A. | 3.2708 |
| B. | 2.0827 |
| C. | 3.0827 |
| D. | 2.2708 |
| Answer» D. 2.2708 | |
| 22. |
Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.North IndiaP : needs a more holistic solutionQ : to the toxic air that residentsR : breathe at the onset of winter |
| A. | PRQ |
| B. | PQR |
| C. | RPQ |
| D. | QRP |
| Answer» C. RPQ | |
| 23. |
Synchronous motors are__________. |
| A. | Essentially self-starting |
| B. | not-self starting |
| C. | Self-starting |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Self-starting | |
| 24. |
Read the following statements carefully:1.Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan launched eco-friendly green firecrackers which have been manufactured in India.2.Environment-friendly fireworks have been developed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) labs and manufactured by licensee-manufacturers.3.A red logo as well as a Quick Response (QR) coding system has been developed for their differentiation.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 of the above |
| Answer» C. Only 1 and 3 | |
| 25. |
Select the word that will fill in the blank correctly"I ______ in life after death. Do you?" the hand-reading expert asked me. |
| A. | bely |
| B. | believe |
| C. | betray |
| D. | balance |
| Answer» C. betray | |
| 26. |
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.INITIATE |
| A. | start |
| B. | show |
| C. | sign |
| D. | slow |
| Answer» B. show | |
| 27. |
Two ammeters with full scale reading of 1 mA and 10 mA are connected in parallel. If the reading of the two ammeters are 0.5 mA and 2.5 mA, respectively, what is the ratio of the internal resistance of ammeters? |
| A. | 1 : 10 |
| B. | 10 : 1 |
| C. | 1 : 5 |
| D. | 5 : 1 |
| Answer» C. 1 : 5 | |
| 28. |
Which of the following roles are performed by schools in today’s education system?I. It prepares people for occupationII. It acts as moral authorityIII. Schools are subservient to the community's dominant class |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I, II and III |
| D. | I and III |
| Answer» B. II and III | |
| 29. |
Which of the following cities has an astronomical observatory constructed under the patronage of Sawai Jai Singh? |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Prayagraj |
| C. | Agra |
| D. | Bharatpur |
| Answer» B. Prayagraj | |
| 30. |
Shagun Portal has been launched by which ministry of Government of India? |
| A. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| B. | Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| D. | Ministry of Law |
| E. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Law | |
| 31. |
Westlife Development plans to invest ₹100 crores to open up to 30 outlets of the quick-service restaurant brand in the current financial year. Westlife Development operates which restaurants in southern and western region in India? |
| A. | KFC |
| B. | McDonald's |
| C. | Burger King |
| D. | A&W Restaurants |
| E. | Popeyes |
| Answer» C. Burger King | |
| 32. |
The ratio of the number of boys to the number of girls in a school of 640 students, is 5 : 3. If 30 more girls are admitted in the school, then how many more boys should be admitted so that the ratio of boys to that of the girls, becomes 14 : 9. |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» B. 15 | |
| 33. |
Which of the following is planning to invest over Rs. 45,000 crore over the next five years to expand the National Gas Pipeline Grid and city gas distribution network? |
| A. | ONGC |
| B. | GAIL India Ltd |
| C. | Bharat Petroleum |
| D. | Indian Oil Corporation |
| E. | NTPC |
| Answer» C. Bharat Petroleum | |
| 34. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and make a grammatically correct sentence.Anand Kumar is ____ unique teacher. |
| A. | an |
| B. | the |
| C. | no article |
| D. | a |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The number of elements in the third period of the Periodic Table: |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 32 | |
| 36. |
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.Pathology : Diseases :: Astronomy : ? |
| A. | Future |
| B. | Soil |
| C. | Planets |
| D. | Shells |
| Answer» D. Shells | |
| 37. |
What should come in place of the question mark '?' in the following number series?106, 101, 90, 73, 50, ? |
| A. | 31 |
| B. | 21 |
| C. | 36 |
| D. | 27 |
| E. | 41 |
| Answer» C. 36 | |
| 38. |
Ten days ______ not needy enough to complete the entire syllabus even though they _______ believe it is possible. |
| A. | are, seems |
| B. | are, seem |
| C. | is, seem |
| D. | is, seems |
| Answer» D. is, seems | |
| 39. |
Which Malaysian budget carrier has planned to launch a new airline in India with Tata Group and Telestra Tradeplace? |
| A. | Jet star |
| B. | Tiger airways |
| C. | Air Asia |
| D. | Nippon Airways |
| Answer» D. Nippon Airways | |
| 40. |
Which of the following illustrates the restaurant critic’s opinion of the food at Delhi Belly? |
| A. | “At Delhi Belly’s, you sit at one of four long tables.” |
| B. | “At lunchtime, Delhi Belly is so crowded, I wondered when the authorities had last visited the establishment.” |
| C. | “After I had tasted all of the food on my plate, I rose to leave, whereupon one of the people working behind the counter yelled at me to clean up after myself.” |
| D. | "It turned out to be the blandest food I have ever eaten." |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
The aim of the 'National Action Plan - Viral Hepatitis' programme is to combat hepatitis and achieve countrywide elimination of Hepatitis C by ________. |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2025 |
| C. | 2028 |
| D. | 2030 |
| E. | 2035 |
| Answer» E. 2035 | |
| 42. |
Which is the most common language of Haryana? |
| A. | Punjabi |
| B. | Haryanvi |
| C. | Urdu |
| D. | Sanskrit |
| Answer» C. Urdu | |
| 43. |
Which of the following is a mobile operating system developed by Google? |
| A. | iOS |
| B. | Android |
| C. | Linux |
| D. | DOS |
| Answer» C. Linux | |
| 44. |
The coefficient of friction depends on: |
| A. | Area of contact |
| B. | Shape of surfaces |
| C. | Nature of surfaces |
| D. | Strength of surfaces |
| Answer» D. Strength of surfaces | |
| 45. |
Two employees A and B are paid a total of Rs.13,455 per week by their employer. If A is paid 125% of the sum paid to B, how much is B paid per week? |
| A. | Rs. 10,000 |
| B. | Rs. 7,500 |
| C. | Rs. 5,980 |
| D. | Rs. 11,000 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 11,000 | |
| 46. |
Which of the following practices are adopted for river basin water resources management?1. Soil conservation in catchments of river valley projects and flood prone rivers2. Soil and land use surveys3. Control of shifting cultivation4. Deforestation |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The modulus of elasticity of E-glass is 72 GPa and that of epoxy resin is 3 GPa. The modulus of elasticity (to the nearest unit magnitude) for a composite material consisting of 60% by volume of continuous E-glass fibre and 40 epoxy resin for the matrix, when stressed under isostress conditions, is |
| A. | 4 GPa |
| B. | 5 GPa |
| C. | 6 GPa |
| D. | 7 GPa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Select the letter that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.S, N, K, F, C, X, ? |
| A. | U |
| B. | V |
| C. | W |
| D. | Z |
| Answer» B. V | |
| 49. |
When is World Milk Day observed? |
| A. | 1 June |
| B. | 31 May |
| C. | 30 May |
| D. | 2 June |
| E. | 3 June |
| Answer» B. 31 May | |
| 50. |
What is the main objective of the E-Procurement scheme in Madhya Pradesh which is intended to help farmers of foodgrains? |
| A. | Ensuring appropriate price to the farmer |
| B. | Procuring good seeds for farmers |
| C. | Helping the middle men and agents |
| D. | Providing irrigation facilities |
| Answer» B. Procuring good seeds for farmers | |