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8701.

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.He have been working on and off for two years to complete a book.

A. has work
B. have worked
C. No improvement
D. has been working
Answer» E.
8702.

When did Vasco da Gama discover the sea route from Europe to India ?

A. 1524
B. 1498
C. 1519
D. 1460
Answer» C. 1519
8703.

Which Coastal Security Exercise was concluded on 8th October 2020 for two days?

A. Sea Vigil
B. Matla Abhiyaan
C. Sagar Kavach
D. Both a) and b)
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Both a) and b)
8704.

Raniganj of West Bengal is famous for __________.

A. Iron Ore
B. Coal Mines
C. Uranium
D. Bauxite
Answer» C. Uranium
8705.

Study the following table and answer questions:Number of students studying in five schools of a citySchoolsNo of Students Ratio of boys and girls Boys : GirlsA6809 : 08B7204 : 05C5405 : 13D6602 : 01E90013 : 12The total number of girls in schools B and C is what percent less than the total number of boys in schools A and D?

A. 1.25
B. 11.25
C. 4
D. 10
Answer» B. 11.25
8706.

What is the approximate angle of repose of a dense sand having round particles?

A. 30° to 32°
B. 40° to 42°
C. 34° to 37°
D. 5° to 25°
Answer» D. 5° to 25°
8707.

‘Umpire’ is related to ‘Pitch’ in the same way as ‘Mechanic’ is related to ‘______’

A. Spanner
B. Garage
C. Machine
D. Repair
Answer» C. Machine
8708.

The word "uncomprehendingly" in the passage means

A. Achieve success
B. Earning money
C. Without knowing
D. With complete knowledge
Answer» D. With complete knowledge
8709.

Thevenin's theorem is________ form of an equivalent circuit

A. voltage
B. current
C. both voltage and current
D. none of these
Answer» B. current
8710.

Six cars labelled D, F, H, J, L and N are parked around a circular path facing towards the centre (not necessarily in the same order). H is third to the right of N. J is to the immediate left of D. F is second to the left of N. D is second to the left of F. Which car is parked second to the right of H?

A. F
B. N
C. J
D. L
Answer» E.
8711.

Which method of purification of water does NOT kill germs?

A. Boiling
B. Filtration
C. Distillation
D. Chlorination
Answer» C. Distillation
8712.

Two angles of a triangle are in the ratio of 3 ∶ 5. If the difference of the angles is 30°, how many degrees will the largest angle in the triangle have?

A. 75°
B. 80°
C. 70°
D. 65°
Answer» B. 80°
8713.

Study the incomplete figure titled "X", and then select the correct option which will complete "X".

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
8714.

The dynamic viscosity of the fluid is 0.7 poise and specific gravity is 0.8, then the kinematic viscosity of the fluid in stokes is:

A. 0.22
B. 1.14
C. 0.87
D. 0.34
Answer» D. 0.34
8715.

What percentage of posts should be reserved for women in a gram panchayat?

A. 33%
B. 50%
C. 10%
D. 20%
Answer» B. 50%
8716.

What is the relationship between the speed (N) and armature current (Ia) in case of dc-series motor?

A. N ∝ 1 / Ia
B. N ∝ √(Ia)
C. N ∝ I2a
D. N = Ia
Answer» B. N ∝ √(Ia)
8717.

Which of the following are the essentials of any good lighting system?(a) Adequate illumination of suitable color on the working surfaces.(b) Avoidance of hard shadows(c) Avoidance of glare(d) Maintenance free

A. (b), (c) and (d)
B. (a), (b) and (c)
C. (a), (b), (c) and (d)
D. (a), (b) and (d)
Answer» D. (a), (b) and (d)
8718.

Recently, which country has discovered a new oilfield with 53 billion barrels of crude oil in Khuzestan province?

A. Iraq
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Yemen
D. ​Iran
E. Qatar
Answer» E. Qatar
8719.

A hole, which is not made through full depth of the component is normally is known as:

A. Bore hole
B. Blind hole
C. Pin hole
D. Core hole
Answer» C. Pin hole
8720.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.People offered different views, but Sheila's comment hit the nail on the head.

A. hammered in a nail
B. found the nail
C. offered a new view
D. expressed something exactly right
Answer» E.
8721.

The wall maps are generally reduced with the help of:

A. Camera Lucida
B. Ediograph
C. Pantograph
D. Square method
Answer» B. Ediograph
8722.

Which number will replace the question mark (7) in the following series?5, 12, 26, 54, ?

A. 92
B. 110
C. 112
D. 98
Answer» C. 112
8723.

The following graph shows the profit (in crore Rs.) earned by a company in the years from 2012 to 2019.The percentage increase in the profit from the previous year, is greatest in the year:

A. 2013
B. 2017
C. 2015
D. 2018
Answer» B. 2017
8724.

The partial differential equation \(\frac{{{\partial ^2}\phi }}{{\partial {x^2}}} + \frac{{{\partial ^2}\phi }}{{\partial {y^2}}} + \left( {\frac{{\partial \phi }}{{\partial x}}} \right) + \left( {\frac{{\partial \phi }}{{\partial y}}} \right) = 0\) has

A. Degree 1 order 2
B. Degree 1 order 1
C. Degree 2 order 1
D. Degree 2 order 2
Answer» B. Degree 1 order 1
8725.

The Table shows the number of candidates appearing for an interview for a post in six Banks (H, I, J, K, L, M)BanksCandidatesAppearing% of CandidatesQualifyingH150014I220026J300017K98020L120028M250021 What was the average number of candidates who appeared for the interview in bank H, J and L together?

A. 2000
B. 1900
C. 1500
D. 1800
Answer» C. 1500
8726.

What virtues should not be allowed to grow in a child?

A. Virtue of goodness.
B. Brutality and violent behavior.
C. Physical and physiological changes in human structure.
D. Pain and emotion.
Answer» C. Physical and physiological changes in human structure.
8727.

Which of the following organized a 3-day “Ayurveda Parav" in Bhubaneswar in March 2021?

A. Ministry of AYUSH
B. Vinoba Seva Pratisthan
C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
D. Both 1 and 2
E. Both 2 and 3
Answer» E. Both 2 and 3
8728.

What exactly is 22 carat gold used in jewelery making?

A. Oxidized Gold
B. Alloy
C. Pure Gold
D. Amalgam
Answer» C. Pure Gold
8729.

The Government of Telangana formulated the 'Integrated Fisheries Development Scheme' (IFDS) with a financial outlay of

A. Rs. 1,000 crore
B. Rs. 6,800 crore
C. Rs. 10,000 crore
D. Rs. 15,600 crore
Answer» B. Rs. 6,800 crore
8730.

The length of the longest chord of a circle of radius 10 cm is:

A. 10 cm
B. 15 cm
C. 20 cm
D. 5 cm
Answer» D. 5 cm
8731.

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series.K_ _MKXZ_KX_MK_ZM

A. XXMZK
B. MZMZX
C. XXMKX
D. XZMZX
Answer» E.
8732.

Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jafri passed away in July 2020. He was related to which of the following fields?

A. Politics
B. Acting
C. Cricket
D. Economics
E. Law
Answer» C. Cricket
8733.

VHDL codeSUM < = A XOR BCarry < = A AND Bwhere A and B are inputs, represents

A. Half adder
B. Full adder
C. Multiplier
D. Divider
Answer» B. Full adder
8734.

Recently, Indian Air Force has successfully flight-tested air-to-air missile Astra off the coast of Odisha. The missile was launched from a ________.

A. Dassault Mirage 2000
B. Sukhoi Su-30 MKI
C. HAL Tejas
D. Mikoyan MiG-27
E. SEPECAT Jaguar
Answer» C. HAL Tejas
8735.

The first edition of the two-day Arab-India Energy Forum which was held in a virtual format concluded on 9 June 2021. The forum was held under the co-chairship of which of the following?

A. India and Morocco
B. Yemen and Saudi Arabia
C. India and Oman
D. Oman and Yemen
E. Morocco and Egypt
Answer» B. Yemen and Saudi Arabia
8736.

Which of the following statement is CORRECT about the rocks and minerals?

A. Shale and mica are metamorphic rocks
B. Quartz is an igneous rock
C. Quartz is a metamorphic rock
D. Quartz and mica are only minerals
Answer» E.
8737.

The looseness or denseness of sandy soils is numerically expressed in terms of

A. Maximum proctor density
B. Minimum voids content
C. Compaction moisture content
D. Relative density
E. Voids ratio
Answer» E. Voids ratio
8738.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rani-ki-Vav is located at ________.

A. Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
B. Patan, Gujarat
C. Konark, Odhisha
D. Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Answer» C. Konark, Odhisha
8739.

The first governor general of Bengal was_____.

A. Warren Hastings
B. Lord Curzon
C. August Hickey
D. Sir Eyre Coote
Answer» B. Lord Curzon
8740.

Suppose that a particle moves on a coordinate line so that its velocity at time t is v(t) = t2 - 2t m/s. The displacement of the particle during time interval 0 ≤ t ≤ 3 is

A. 4
B. 0
C. 8/3
D. 3/8
Answer» C. 8/3
8741.

What is the surroundings in which organisms live called?

A. Adaptation
B. Abiotic component
C. Habitat
D. Biotic component
Answer» D. Biotic component
8742.

What is the efficiency of a moist electrolyte?

A. 99.5 per cent
B. 50 per cent
C. 99 per cent
D. 80 per cent
Answer» B. 50 per cent
8743.

The ________ Embassy will provide industrial training to Indian students in the aviation sector for space missions.

A. Russian
B. American
C. Australian
D. French
E. Chinese
Answer» B. American
8744.

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.When Anshul told everyone that he had resigned his job, all the members in the family were at their wits’ end.

A. very serious
B. quite angry
C. absolutely satisfied
D. quite perplexed
Answer» E.
8745.

What is the value of tan 1° tan 2° tan 3° _________ tan 89°?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D.
Answer» C. 2
8746.

The ratio of the sum of the salaries of A and B to the difference of their salaries is 11 : 1. The ratio of the sum of the salaries of B and C to the difference of their salaries is also 11 : 1. If A’s salary is the highest and C’s is the lowest then what is B’s salary (in Rs.), given that the total of their salaries is Rs. 18,200?

A. 8500
B. 6000
C. 7200
D. 5500
Answer» C. 7200
8747.

\(\sqrt{3 + 2 \sqrt{2}}\) - \(\sqrt{3 - 2 \sqrt{2}}\) is equal to

A. 1
B. \(\sqrt{3} + 1\)
C. \(\sqrt{3} - 1\)
D. 2
Answer» E.
8748.

What is the value of the following MS-Excel formula? =MOD(11, 3)

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 2
Answer» E.
8749.

When the Pakistan Resolution was formally passed?

A. 1906
B. 1909
C. 1916
D. 1940
Answer» E.
8750.

The leakage in the refrigeration system using Freon is detected by

A. Acetylene torch
B. Sulphur sticks
C. Halide torch
D. Soap water
Answer» D. Soap water