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Harish and Bimal can complete a task in 20 days. They worked at it for 15 days, and then Bimal left. The remaining work was done by Harish alone in 10 days. Harish alone can complete the entire task in:
40 days
30 days
35 days
45 days
What is the keyboard command to delete ledger created in tally?
Alt + D
Ctrl + D
Shift + D
Alt + F2
The main focus of the First Five-Year Plan was on the _______.
service sector
agricultural and industrial sector
agricultural sector
industrial sector
If 3n = 729, then the value of n is equal to:
6
8
12
9
In which year did India first participate in the Olympic games?
1900
1925
1923
1924
With which state is the Nabakalebara festival associated?
Odisha
Assam
Sikkim
West Bengal
Which branch of physics deals with properties of fluids at rest?
Hydrostatics
Astrophysics
Thermodynamics
Optics
The HCF of two numbers is 6 and their LCM is 84. If one of these numbers is 42, then the second number is:
12
40
48
30
The first Amendment to the constitution of India was made on _______.
1951
1953
1952
1950
The pH range of a human body is:
2.35 – 4.45
5.35 – 6.45
7.35 – 7.45
8.35 – 9.45
When was the Hindustan Republican Association formed?
1920
1922
1924
1926
If 2 2 2 2 1 x y 83 x y = , then the value of 1 xy xy − is:
85
9
10
81
As per Nov 2020, How many countries have membership in the World Trade Organisation?
168
160
164
165
Where was the first nuclear power plant set up in India?
Kalapakkam
Kakrapur
Tarapur
Kaiga
Who wrote the famous Hindi novel ‘Tamas’?
Yashpal
Nagendra
Bhisham Sahni
Trilochan
When did the Simon Commission arrive in India?
1931
1928
1927
1930
The ratio of the number of females to that of male employees in a small company is 2 : 3. If the number of male employees in the company is 90, then the total number of employees working in the company is:
150
130
90
120
If the area of a circle is 154 cm2, then the circumference of the circle is:
22 cm
44 cm
36 cm
11 cm
Which industry uses limestone as raw material?
Plastic
Automobile
Utensils
Cement
A businessman purchase 20 articles whose cost is equal to the selling price of 15 articles. The profit or loss percentage of the businessman is:
33.33% profit
25% profit
15% profit
23.33% profit
Programming language Java was developed by _______.
Paul Allen
Jaap Haartsen
Charles Simonyi
James Gosling
A mango kept in a basket doubles every one minute. If the basket gets completely filled by mangoes in 30 minutes then in how many minutes half of the basket was filled?
27
29
15
28
Who built the Sanchi Stupa?
Ashoka
Chanakaya
Bindusara
Chandragupta
The first national flag of India is said to have hoisted at _______ in 1906.
Patna
Kolkata
New Delhi
Ahmedabad
The pistil in the flower is _______.
a male reproductive part
unisexual
a female reproductive part
bisexual
According to the World Development Report, countries having per capita income of more than US$12,000 per annum as on 2016 are called:
poor countries
low income countries
rich countries
low middle income countries
The value of 3 2 2 3 2 2 of 13 + 15 is:
616
197
140
414
In a school, 60% of the students passed in an examination. If the number of failed candidates is 240, then the number of candidates that have passed is:
600
240
360
410
When was INSAT 1B commissioned?
1985
1983
1987
1980
There is a carpet of length 20 5 2 m. How many small pieces of carpet, each of length 4 1 2 m, can be cut out of it?
7
8
9
5
1. Banana price is more than that of lychee. 2. Banana price is less than that of kiwi. 3. Kiwi Price is more than that of banana and lychee. If both, 1 and 2 statements are true, then third is:
vague
true
uncertain
false
What was the codename for Pokhran Nuclear Test 2?
Laughing Buddha
Smiling Buddha
Operation Research
Operation Shakti
In which form is data stored in a computer?
Binary
Picture
Magnetic
Alphabets
If the ratio between two numbers is 3 : 5 and their LCM is 120, then the numbers are:
21; 35
24; 40
27; 45
30; 50
In which year were the Women Transforming India Awards started by NITI Aayog?
2016
2015
2014
2017
How many non-permanent members does the UN Council have?
15
10
12
14
When a smaller number divides a larger number, we get a quotient of 6 and a remainder of 5. Find the smaller number if the difference between the two numbers is 1540.
580
620
735
307
The value of sin 23 cos 67° + cos 71 sin1 9° is:
Find the smaller number if the difference between the two numbers is 1540.
580
620
735
307
The value of sin 23° + cos 67° + cos 71° + sin 19° is:
1
3
2
0
The ability of metals to be drawn into thin wires is called:
malleability
ductility
reactivity
solubility
In a class of students, Rajesh ranks 15th from the top and Prakash ranks 25th from the bottom. Gyan is on the 10th place ahead of Prakash. If there are 10 students, exactly in between Rajesh and Gyan, then how many total students are there in the class?
60
55
40
50
Pick the odd one out.
MNKL
IJGH
EFCD
OPQR
Raja Ravi Varma was a famous _______.
painter
poet
mathematician
singer
The difference between the simple interest and the compound interest on Rs.5000/- at 10% per annum for 3 years is:
Rs.155
Rs.480
Rs.233
Rs.235
In a symbolic language, ‘surat is a hot place’ is written as ‘a hot is place surat’ and ‘water vapour to air here’, as ‘to air vapour here water’, then in the same language, ‘shimla is a hill place’ would be written as?
shimla is a hill place
a hill is place shimla
a hill place is shimla
shimla is a place hill
The perimeters of two similar triangles. ΔPQR and ΔXYZ are 48 cm and 24 cm respectively. If XY = 12 cm, then PQ is:
24 cm
18 cm
12 cm
8 cm
Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. BSTN : AQUP :: DNUC : ?
CLVE
BSTO
TOUS
TSTB
Train A, running at the speed of 80 km/hr crossed train B, running at the speed of 70 km/hr in the opposite direction. Both trains finish crossing each other in 30 seconds. If the length of train A is 300 m, then the length of train B is:
855 m
950 m
850 m
750 m
The capacity of a cylindrical tank is 2376 m3. If the radius of the tank is 21 m, then the depth of the tank is:
1.71 m
2.89 m
5.75 m
3.72 m
The first high court of India was established in _______.
Kolkata
Delhi
Mumbai
Punjab
When did the RTI Act come into effect?
December 2005
November 2006
September 2005
October 2005
Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) was launched in the year _______.
2006
2004
2003
2005
When did Akbar become the emperor?
1552 AD
1550 AD
1560 AD
1556 AD
Who among the following is the youngest Nobel Laureate?
Lawrence Bragg
Nadia Murad
Malala Yousafzai
Tsung Dao Lee
In which of the following does the river Godavari originate?
Yamnotri
Thriambak hills (Bramhagiri hills)
Hills of Coorg
Gangotri
Five students are sitting in a circle facing the center. Sumit is between Sunil and Sushmit. Sushma is on the left side of Shweta, Sushmit and Sushma are not sitting next to each other. Who is sitting next to Sumit on his right side?
Sushma
Sushmit
Shweta
Sunil
The sum of two numbers is 25, and their difference is 15. The ratio of the numbers is:
2 : 3
4 : 1
3 : 2
5 : 3
How many world heritage sites have been protected by UNESCO as of June 2020?
1121
1256
1056
1273
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks will a_bc_a_bcda_ccd_bcd_.
a, a, b, c, c, d
a, c, b, d, b, d
a, d, b, b, a, d
a, d, b, b, d, d
If 1 x 9 x + = , then the value of 2 2 1 x x + is:
83
81
79
81.01
Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement. Statement: A wealthy person has a higher chance of having diabetes. Assumptions: I. Most of causes of death among wealthy persons are due to diabetes. II. Poor persons do not have diabetes.
Only assumptions (II) is implicit.
Both, assumptions (I) and (II) are implicit
Neither assumption (I) nor (II) is implicit.
Only assumptions (I) is implicit.
Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 64, 60, 52, 40, ?, 4
20
24
10
16
The value of 2 2 (0.27) (0.13) 0.27 0.13 − + is:
0.40
0.03
0.14
1.40
How many environmental activists got the Goldman Environmental Prize 2019?
5
4
6
3
In which state is the Gandhi Sagar Dam constructed?
Maharashtra
Himachal Pradesh
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
When was the revolt of 1857 finally suppressed by the British?
1858
1861
1860
1857
If tan θ + cot θ = 5, then the value of tan2 θ + cot2 θ + 2 tan2 60° is:
29 3
29
25
10 3
A class has 48 students, on a specific day, only 3/8 of the students were present; the number of absentees on the same day would be:
18
28
38
30
The value of 15 × 14 – 30 + (32 + 17) is:
206
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