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601. Generally an electrolytic capacitor is made

to provide________.
A. fixed capacitance
B. variable capacitance
C. low capacitance
D. large value of capacitance
A. IB (current x Magnetic Fieldni)
Ans. D
B. IlB (Current x Length x Magnetic Field)
602. Voltage applied across a ceramic dielectric
C. lB (Length x Magnetic Field)
produces an electrostatic field 100 times
D. Zero
greater than in air. The dielectric constant?
of the ceramic equals________. Ans. B
A. 100/3 B. 50 608. If three 30 μF capacitors are connected in
series, the net capacitance is_________.
C. 100 D. 1/100
A. 10 μF B. 60 μF
Ans. C
C. 90 μF D. None of these
603. Which of the following capacitors of
identical rating will have the smallest Ans. A
dimensions? 609. For making capacitors, it is better to select
A. Ceramic capacitor a dielectric having_________.
B. Mica capacitor A. high permittivity
C. Aluminium foil capacitor B. low permittivity
D. Paper capacitor C. permittivity same as that of air
Ans. A D. None of these
604. Internal heating of capacitor is usually Ans. A
attributed to________. 610. The materials having low retentivity are
A. dielectric charge suitable for making _____.
B. plate vibration A. temporary magnets
C. electron movement B. permanent magnets
D. leakage resistance C. weak magnets
Ans. D D. None of these
605. During discharge of a battery_____. Ans. A
A. the voltage of cell decreases 611. In a parallel circuit operating with a source
of 30 V AC, designed to carry a total
B. the voltage of cell increases
current of 6 A, what happens to the
C. voltage does not change
protection device (fuse) when the
D. None of these
resistance suddenly changes to 2Ω?
Ans. A
A. It closes
606. Which efficiency of the battery is more?
B. There is no change
A. Watt hour efficiency
C. It shorts to ground
B. Ampere hour efficiency
D. It opens
C. Overall efficiency
Ans. D
D. None of these
612. Which of the following determines total
Ans. A power in a series circuit?
607. A wire bent into a semi-circle in the centre A. Source voltage times the current
and straight at both ends is placed in a
B. Total voltage applied to the circuit
uniform magnetic field B pointing out of the
C. Current flowing through a switch
page shown in the figure. If the wire
D. Average of the wattage consumed by
carries current I, the force on each straight
each resistor
section xy and zw is ____________.
Ans. A
613. What should be observed when connecting
a voltmeter into a DC circuit?
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C. Polarity D. Power factor A. Magnetic charge

Ans. C B. an e.m.f
614. A potential divider is normally connected C. an electric current
_____________. D. None of these
A. outside the generator circuit towards Ans. C
the load circuit 622. The material used for the magnetic circuit
B. Within the generator circuit where high value of flux density required is
C. at a distance V/100 metres from the ____________.
generator where V is the voltage to be A. cast iron B. ferro cobalt
measured in KV C. soft steel D. gray cast iron
D. None of these Ans. B
Ans. A 623. If two resistances of 10 Ω and 10 Ω are
615. In a pure inductive circuit _________. connected in parallel the equivalent
A. The current leads applied voltage by 90 resistance is _________.
degree A. 15 Ω B. 100 Ω
B. The current is in phase with applied C. 5 Ω D. 1 Ω
voltage. Ans. C
C. The current lags applied voltage by 90 624. Unit of magnetic flux is _____.
degree A. Weber B. ampere-turn
D. None of these C. weber/m2 D. coulomb
Ans. C Ans. A
616. The average power in a pure inductive 625. Fleming's left hand rule is used to find
circuit is ___________. ___________.
A. 0 B. VI A. Polarity of magnetic pole
C. VI cos φ D. √3VI cos φ B. direction of flux in a solenoid
Ans. A C. direction of magnetic field due to a
617. In a R-L series circuit the power factor P.F. current carrying conductor in a
is _________. magnetic field
A. Leading B. Lagging D. direction of force on a current carrying
C. 0 D. 1 conductor in a magnetic field
Ans. A Ans. D
618. The angle of a series R-L-C circuit is 626. In which of the following voltage sources is
leading if _________. the movement of conductors in a magnetic
A. XL = 0 B. R=0 field used to produce voltage?
A. in a thermo couple
C. XC  XL D. XC  XL
B. in a zinc copper element
Ans. C
C. in a D.C. generator
619. In an R-C-L series circuit, during
D. in a transformer
resonance, the impedance will be _____.
Ans. C
A. zero B. minimum
627. The relative permeability of a material is
C. maximum D. None of these
0.95. The material is ________.
Ans. B
A. diamagnetic B. paramagnetic
620. Kirchoff's current law (KCL) is applicable
C. ferromagnetic D. None of these
only to _________.
Ans. A
A. Closed loops in a network
628. The series magnet of a single phase Energy
B. electronic circuits
meter consists of coil of _____.
C. junction in a network
A. thin wire of few turns
D. electric circuits
B. thick wire of few turns
Ans. C
C. thick wire of more turns
621. Flow of electrons in the circuit constitutes
D. thin wire of more turns
____________.
Ans. B
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629. The relative permeability of paramagnetic C. 2 Ω D. 1 Ω

material is __________. Ans. B
A. less than unity 636. Which one of the following is applicable to
B. equal to unity any network linear or non-linear, active or
C. greater than unity passive, time varying or invariant as long
D. None of these as Kirchhoff's laws are not violated?
Ans. C A. Tellegen's theorem
630. Magnetic recording tape is most commonly B. Reciprocity theorem
made from _________. C. Maximum power transfer theorem
A. small particles of iron D. Superposition theorem
B. silicon-iron Ans. A
C. ferric oxide 637. In which of the following, it is not desired
D. None of these to attain the condition of maximum power
Ans. C transfer?
631. Reluctance offered by the magnetic circuit A. Electronic circuits
depends upon _______. B. Communicational circuits
A. nature of magnetic material C. Computer circuits
B. length of magnetic flux path D. Electric circuits
C. cross-sectional area of the material Ans. D
D. All options are correct 638. A current mirror can be used as an active
Ans. D load because_________.
632. Moving iron meters can be used to A. it has low AC resistance
measure _________. B. it has high AC resistance
A. Both AC & DC B. Only AC C. it has high DC resistance
C. Only DC D. None of these D. it has low DC resistance
Ans. A Ans. B
633. A network has 10 nodes and 17 branches. 639. In the below given network, the ideal
The number of different node pair voltage closed loop voltage gain is __________.
would be
A. 7 B. 9
C. 45 D. 10
Ans. C
634. Find current I1,I2 and I3 respectively in the
given figure.
A. 1 B. – 1
C. ∞ D. 50
Ans. A
640. Which of the following is essential for the
A. 1.38 A, 1.1 A and 5.52 A reciprocity theorem to be applicable?
B. 1.38 A, 5.5 A and 1.1 A A. Linearity
C. 1.38 A, 0.9 A and 6.38 A B. Bilateralism
D. 1.1 A, 5.52 A and 1.38 A C. No initial history
Ans. A D. All options are correct
635. In the below network effective resistance Ans. D
existing across the voltage source is 641. If the capacitor of a single phase motor is
___________. short circuited, the motor will _____.
A. start
B. not start
C. start with jerks
D. start and then stop
A. 4 Ω B. 3 Ω
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Ans. B B. To achieve a smooth starting

642. The speed of the rotating magnetic field in C. To attain a higher starting torque
an induction motor is known as the_____. D. To attain a higher maximum torque
A. slip speed Ans. B
B. effective speed 648. Which of the following motors is
C. shaft speed represented by the characteristics curve
D. synchronous speed shown below?
Ans. D
643. When the frequency of the rotor of an
induction motor is small, it can be
measured by_________.
A. galvanometer
B. d.c. moving coil milli-voltmeter
C. d.c. moving coil ammeter
A. D.C. shunt motor
D. a.c. voltmeter
B. D.C. series motor
Ans. B
C. D.C. compound motor
644. The value of the capacitor in a capacitor
D. Asynchronous motor
start motor controls the__________.
Ans. D
A. starting torque
649. For a 100% efficient transformer, the
B. speed of the motor
primary winding has 1000 turns and the
C. efficiency
secondary 100 turns. If the power input to
D. None of these
the above transformer is 1000 watts, the
Ans. A power output is_________.
645. In the below given torque/speed
A. 1000 watts B. 100 watts
characteristics of an induction motor,
C. 10 watts D. 10 kW
stable region is __________.
Ans. A
650. What is the efficiency of transformer
compared with that of electrical motors of
the same power?
A. Much smaller
A. X B. Y B. Somewhat smaller
C. Z D. W C. About same
Ans. D D. Much higher
646. Which of the following is most economical Ans. D
method for starting single-phase motor? 651. In a common emitter amplifier, the un-
A. Capacitor start method bypassed emitter resistance provides
B. Split-phase method __________.
C. Induction-start method A. voltage-shunt feedback
D. Resistance-start method B. current series feedback
Ans. A C. negative-voltage feedback
647. What is the use of the circuit shown in the D. positive-current feedback
figure below? Ans. C
652. Which input yields natural response?
A. step input B. sinusoidal input
C. impulse input D. ramp input
Ans. C
653. The voltage of a circuit is measured by a
voltmeter having input impedance
comparable with the output impedance of
A. To reduce the starting current to a very the circuit thereby causing error in voltage
low
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measurement. This error may be called B. the time encountered when the
as_________. instrument has to wait for some
A. gross error reactions to take place.
B. random error C. the time before the instrument begins
C. error caused by misuse of instrument to response after the quantity has
D. error caused by loading effect altered.
Ans. D D. retardation or delay in the response of
654. Which of the following options is an Active an instrument to a change in the input
transducer? signal.
A. photo emissive cell Ans. C
B. photo voltaic cell 660. One input terminal of high gain comparator
circuit is grounded and a sinusoidal voltage
C. selsyn
is applied to the other input. The output of
D. photo emissive cell, photo voltaic cell
comparator will be___________.
and selsyn
A. a sinusoidal
Ans. B
B. a full rectified sinusoidal
655. Un-bonded strain gauges are _____.
C. a half rectified sinusoidal
A. exclusively used for transducer
D. a square wave
applications
Ans. D
B. exclusively used for stress analysis
661. A minimum-phase system with no zeros
C. used for unbounded strains only
has a phase-angle of – 270° at gain
D. None of these
crossover frequency. The system is_____.
Ans. A
A. stable
656. Dynamometer type moving coil
B. unstable
instruments are provided with _____.
C. marginally stable
A. eddy current damping
D. conditionally stable
B. pneumatic damping
Ans. B
C. fluid friction damping
662. Transfer function of a system is
D. electrostatic damping
G ( s ) = K/ s2 (1 + sT )  . This open-loop
Ans. B
657. Voltmeter is a galvanometer with _____. system is__________.
A. high resistance A. stable
B. low resistance B. unstable
C. both low and high resistance C. marginally stable
D. uncertain resistance D. conditionally stable
Ans. A Ans. B
658. Strain gauge rosettes are used when 663. In a closed-loop system in which the
____________.
output is the speed of a motor, the output
A. the direction of hoop stress is not
known rate control can be used to_________.
B. the direction of principal stress is not A. limit the speed of the motor
known B. limit the torque output of motor
C. the direction of principal stress is C. limit the acceleration of the motor
known D. reduce the damping of the system
D. the direction of longitudinal stress is Ans. C
not known 664. If an input signal with non-zero direct
Ans. B current (dc) component is applied to a low
659. The dead time of an instrument refers pass RC network, then dc component in the
to____________. output signal will be _____________.
A. large change of input quantity for
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670. What is the factor of safety used for

current ratings in a power installation?
A. 1 B. 1.5
C. 1.75 D. 2
A. the same as that in the input Ans. D
B. less than that in the input 671. Which among these is a method of wiring?
C. more than that in the input A. Joint box
D. zero B. Tee system
Ans. A C. Loop in system
665. An OP AMP has an offset voltage of 1 mV A. Only A B. Only B
and is ideal in all other respects. If this OP C. Only A and C D. A, B and C
AMP is used in the circuit shown in the
Ans. D
figure, the output voltage will be
672. Which among these is a part of distribution
approximately ____________.
system?
A. Feeders
B. Distributors
C. Service mains
A. Only A B. Only B
C. Only C D. A, B and C
A. 3 V B. 2 V
Ans. D
C. 1 V D. 3.5 V
673. What is the maximum span upto which the
Ans. C
wooden poles can be used?
666. A freshly painted layer may be dried
A. 20 m B. 50 m
electronically by__________.
C. 60 m D. 100 m
A. convective heating
Ans. C
B. induction heating
674. For what voltage is the H-type of poles
C. dielectric heating
used?
D. emissive heating
A. 22 kV
Ans. C
B. 130 kV
667. Two heaters, rated at 1000 W, 250 V each
C. 11 kV
are connected in series across a 250 V, 50
Hz ac mains. The total power drawn from D. All options are correct
the supply would be __________ watt. Ans. B
A. 1000 B. 500 675. To prevent the decaying owing to snow and
C. 250 D. 2000 rain, the wooden poles are protected by
_________ cap at the top.
Ans. B
A. Aluminium
668. What is the maximum length of the flexible
conduit in motor installation? B. Zinc
A. Less than 1.25 m C. Cement
B. Less than 2.25 m A. Only A B. Only B
C. Less than 3.5 m C. Only C D. A, B and C
D. can exceed not more than 5 m. Ans. D
Ans. A 676. Steel rail poles of height 13 meters are
used for transmission purpose of _____
669. Which among these fuse is very fast in
voltage.
operation?
A. 33 kV
A. Semiconductor fuses
B. 11 kV
B. High rupturing capacity type
C. 22 kV
C. Cartridge type
D. Both 33 kV and 11 kV
D. Kit Kat type
Ans. A
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677. The squirrel-cage winding of a single-phase C. both lap and wave wound machines
motor is placed in the_________. D. None of these
A. armature B. stator Ans. C
C. rotor D. field 685. For the production of induced e.m.f. field
Ans. C system of an electric machine_________.
678. NEMA standards rate motors according A. must be on stator
to__________. B. may be on stator or rotor
A. frame number B. horsepower C. must be on rotor
C. voltage D. weight D. None of these
Ans. A Ans. B
679. Which of the following motors is most 686. The number of conductors of the
suitable for signalling devices and timer? compensating winding in a D.C. machine
A. D.C. series motor ____________.
B. D.C. shunt motor A. is always more than the number of
C. Two phase induction motor armature conductors per pole
D. Reluctance motor B. is always less than the number of
Ans. D armature conductors per pole
680. The purpose of skewing of rotor slots in C. may be less or more than the number
induction motor is_________. of armature conductors per pole
A. to reduce the magnetic hum of the D. None of these
motor Ans. B
B. to increase the distribution factor 687. Two D.C. machines 500 kW each are tested
C. to reduce the locking tendency of rotor by Hopkinson testing method. The power
D. to increase the breadth factor input would be ___________.
Ans. C A. 500 kW B. 100 kW
681. In an induction motor, if the rotor C. 1000 kW D. None of these
resistance is equal to stand-still reactance Ans. B
then the maximum torque is_________. 688. In a D.C. machine, how are the
A. less than starting torque commutating pole winding connected?
B. equal to starting torque A. In series with the shunt winding
C. more than starting torque B. Parallel to the shunt winding
D. None of these C. In series with the armature winding
Ans. B D. Parallel to the armature winding
682. The m.m.f. produced by a single phase Ans. A
winding is____________. 689. In motor circuit static frequency changers
A. pulsating and stationary are used for __________.
B. pulsating and rotating A. improved cooling
C. constant in amplitude and stationary B. Power factor improvement
D. constant in amplitude and rotating C. reversal of direction
Ans. A D. speed regulation
683. Usually wide and very sensitive speed Ans. D
control is required in case of_________. 690. In case of travelling cranes, the motor
A. Reciprocating pumps preferred for boom hoist is _________.
B. Colliery winders A. slip ring induction motor
C. Centrifugal blowers B. squirrel cage induction motor
D. Lathe machines C. synchronous motor
Ans. B D. single phase motor
684. Inter-poles are used in_________. Ans. A
A. lap wound machines 691. Light duty cranes are generally used in
B. wave wound machines _____________.
A. automobile workshops
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B. pumping stations 698. The conductors used for transmitting power

C. power houses must have following characteristics.
D. All options are correct A. It should have low value of specific
Ans. D resistance.
692. 15 minutes rated motors are suitable for B. It should be light in weight and not
______________. brittle
A. Light duty cranes C. It should have low cost and high tensile
B. Medium duty cranes strength
C. Heavy duty cranes D. All options are correct
D. All options are correct Ans. D
Ans. D 699. Copper conductors are generally used for
693. Free running and coasting periods are transmission lines because it _________.
generally long in case of _____. A. has longer life and high conductivity
A. Urban service B. is strong enough to allow long spans
B. Sub-urban service C. requires more support
C. Main-line service D. requires more insulators
D. All options are correct Ans. A
Ans. C 700. Steel poles are generally used for
694. Arc blow is a welding defect which is transmission lines because
encountered in _________. A. it has more mechanical strength and
A. arc welding using d.c. current more life.
B. arc welding using a.c. current B. it occupies less space and give better
appearance.
C. gas welding
C. It has high cost.
D. thermit welding
Which of the above provided reason/s
Ans. B
is/are correct.
695. Portion of the installed reserve kept in
A. Only A B. Only B
operable condition but not placed in service
to supply the peak load is known C. Only C D. Both A and B
as________. Ans. D
A. Operating reserve 701. Select the related word/letters/number
B. Spinning reserve from the given alternatives.
C. Cold reserve Quarter : Half : : Single : ?
D. Hot reserve A. Multiple B. Double
Ans. C C. Set D. Group
696. The transmission lines which feed different Ans. B
sub-stations represent __________. 702. Select the related word/letters/number
A. primary transmission from the given alternatives.
B. secondary transmission Ball : Sun : : Cigarette : ?
C. primary distribution A. Pipe B. Smoke
D. secondary distribution C. White D. Fire
Ans. C Ans. A
697. Transmitting power at high voltage 703. Select the related word/letters/number
requires more __________. from the given alternatives.
A. maintenance and protection of the Allot : A lot : : ?
equipment A. Already: All ready
B. faster controls for minimising the B. Sea : See
arcing of contacts C. Than : Then
C. larger controls for minimising the D. Peace : Piece
arcing of contacts Ans. A
D. All options are correct 704. Select the related word/letters/number
Ans. D from the given alternatives.
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HFDB : GEC : : YWUS : ? A. Wood and Chair

A. XVT B. TVX B. Cotton and Pillow
C. RTVX D. XVTR C. Cotton and Wool
Ans. A D. Fur and Pillow
705. Select the related word/letters/number Ans. A
from the given alternatives. 713. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
Grace : Career : : Sitar : ? pair/number pair from the given
A. Saris B. Artist alternatives.
C. Stair D. Star A. RF B. AH
Ans. B C. IM D. OT
706. Select the related word/letters/number Ans. A
from the given alternatives. 714. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
Destine : Inertia : : Bison : ? pair/number pair from the given
A. Sonnets B. Sonar alternatives.
C. Cosine D. Brine A. Busted B. Blasted
Ans. B C. Disaster D. Caste
707. Select the related word/letters/number Ans. A
from the given alternatives. 715. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
99 : 18 : : 77 : ? pair/number pair from the given
A. 16 B. 20 alternatives.
C. 12 D. 14 A. ABB B. EFF
Ans. D C. OPP D. HII
708. Select the related word/letters/number Ans. D
from the given alternatives. 716. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
586 : 364 : : 824 : ? pair/number pair from the given
A. 520 B. 740 alternatives.
C. 442 D. 602 A. 428 B. 802
Ans. D C. 640 D. 537
709. Select the related word/letters/number Ans. D
from the given alternatives. 717. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
224 : 112 : : 326 : ? pair/number pair from the given
alternatives.
A. 189 B. 146
A. 81 B. 72
C. 163 D. 176
C. 44 D. 63
Ans. C
Ans. C
710. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
pair/number pair from the given 718. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
alternatives. pair/number pair from the given
alternatives.
A. Cheek B. Toe
A. 136, 17 B. 152, 19
C. Ear D. Nostril
C. 160, 20 D. 148, 18
Ans. B
Ans. D
711. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
pair/number pair from the given 719. In the given series one word/one term/one
alternatives. number is missing. Select the correct
alternative from the given ones that will
A. Socks and Shoes
complete the series.
B. Bow and Tie
DDRFTG, CVVBHT, DCEERT, DCFRRT, ?
C. Vest and Shirt
A. REDCVT B. DEEDCR
D. Shirt and Coat
C. SDDAEW D. SDERWW
Ans. B
Ans. D
712. Select the odd word/letters/number/word
720. In the given series one word/one term/one
pair/number pair from the given
number is missing. Select the correct
alternatives.
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alternative from the given ones that will 2, 1.25, ?, -1/4, -1

complete the series. A. -1/2 B. 1/2
Super, Erratic, Icebox, Oxen, ? C. -0.75 D. 0.75
A. Lollipop B. Popcorn Ans. B
C. Papyrus D. Envelop 727. In the given series one word/one term/one
Ans. D number is missing. Select the correct
721. In the given series one word/one term/one alternative from the given ones that will
number is missing. Select the correct complete the series.
alternative from the given ones that will 13, ?, 19, 23, 29
complete the series. A. 14 B. 15
run, anon, clasp, rotted, ? C. 16 D. 17
A. confuses B. accolade Ans. D
C. revamp D. scoured 728. If m > l, m < n and n < o, which of the
Ans. D following must be true?
722. In the given series one word/one term/one I. l < o
number is missing. Select the correct II. n > l
alternative from the given ones that will A. Only I B. Both I and II
complete the series. C. Only II D. Neither I nor II
Y, U, Q, M, ? Ans. B
A. J B. K 729. The weights of five boxes are 20, 30, 40,
C. L D. I 70 & 90 kilograms. Which of the following
Ans. D cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of
723. In the given series one word/one term/one any combination of these boxes?
number is missing. Select the correct A. 180 B. 190
alternative from the given ones that will C. 200 D. 170
complete the series. Ans. D
kpu, jot, ins, hmr, ? 730. If the letters E, D, X, S, P & O are
A. gnq B. fns numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 respectively.
C. fop D. glq Select that combination of numbers so that
Ans. D letters arranged accordingly, form a
724. In the given series one word/one term/one meaningful word.
number is missing. Select the correct A. 3532143 B. 1356412
alternative from the given ones that will C. 6121341 D. 4321242
complete the series. Ans. B
XXXXOXO, XXXOXOX, XXOXOXX, 731. If DISCERNS is coded as WRHXVIMH, then
XOXOXXX, ? how will AGO be coded as?
A. XOXOXXX B. XXXXOXO A. TGB B. BGT
C. XXXOXOX D. OXOXXXX C. DFG D. ZTL
Ans. D Ans. D
725. In the given series one word/one term/one 732. In a certain code language, 639 means
number is missing. Select the correct 'wood is hard', 657 means 'fur is soft', 135
alternative from the given ones that will means 'hard or soft'. Find the code for 'or'.
complete the series. A. 4 B. 1
-7, -3, ?, 8, 15 C. 6 D. 3
A. 1 B. 2 Ans. B
C. 3 D. 5 733. In a certain code language, '+' represents
Ans. B 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and
726. In the given series one word/one term/one '÷' represents '-'. Find out the answer to
number is missing. Select the correct the following question.
alternative from the given ones that will 0.0625 + 800 - 234 x 6 = ?
complete the series. A. 11 B. 89

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C. 1.25 D. 66 have to consider the statements to be true

Ans. B even if it seems to be at variance from
734. If A @ B means A is father of B, A # B commonly known facts. You have to decide
means A is brother of B and A ! B means A which of the given conclusions, if any,
is son of B, then what does L # M @ N ! O follows from the given statements.
mean? Statement 1 : Some villagers are poor.
A. M is husband of O Statement 2 : All poor are nice people.
B. N is uncle of L Conclusion I: Some nice people are
C. L is brother of O villagers.
D. L is father of O Conclusion II: No villagers are nice people.
Ans. A A. Only conclusion I follows
735. If 62#51 = 0, 82#54 = 5 then find the B. Only conclusion II follows
value of 72#66 = ? C. Either I nor II follows
A. 7 B. 10 D. Neither I nor II follows
C. 12 D. 5 Ans. A
Ans. D 741. In the question a statement is given,
736. Which of the following words follows the followed by two arguments, I and II. You
trend of the given list? have to consider the statement to be true
Visual, Avarice, Savour, Salvage, Saliva, ? even if it seems to be at variance from
A. Drive B. Reweave commonly known facts. You have to decide
which of the given arguments, if any, is a
C. Eleven D. Envelop
strong argument.
Ans. B
Statement : Should local train tickets be
737. Which of the following terms follow the
subsidized?
trend of the given list?
Argument I : No, In an environment where
FEEFEE, EFEEFE, EEFEEF, ?
locals trains are overcrowded, subsidy will
A. FFEEFF B. EFEFEEF
worsen the situation.
C. FEEFEE D. FEFFEE
Argument II : Yes, Local trains reduce
Ans. C number of vehicles on the road, thus
738. A postman cycles 4 km West, then turns reducing pollution, reduce costs and travel
South and cycles 7 km, then turns East and time.
cycles 4 km, then turns to his left and A. if neither argument I nor II is strong
cycles 10 km. Where is he now with
B. if only argument II is strong.
reference to his starting position?
C. if only argument I is strong.
A. 17 km North from the starting position
D. If both argument I and II are strong
B. 3 km North from the starting position
Ans. D
C. 3 km South from the starting position
742. Which of the following cube in the answer
D. 17 km South from the starting position
figure cannot be made based on the
Ans. B unfolded cube in the question figure?
739. Two persons A and B start from the same
point. A walks 4 m North, then turns to his
right and walks 3 m. At the same time, B
has walked 9 m East , then he turned to
his left and walked 4 m. Where is B now
with respect to the position of A?
A. B is 6 m to the East of A
B. B is 12 m to the East of A
C. B is 6 m to the West of A
D. B is 12 m to the West of A
A. B.
Ans. A
740. In the question two statements are given,
followed by two conclusions, I and II. You

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C. D.
Ans. A
743. Which of the following answer figure
patterns can be combined to make the
question figure?
A. B.

C. D.
Ans. C
A. B. 747. From the given answer figures, select the
one in which the question figure is
hidden/embedded.
C. D.
Ans. B
244. Which of the following diagrams represent
the relationship between Chinese, Indians
and Asians?

A. B.
A. B.

C. D.
Ans. B C. D.
745. In the following figure square represents Ans. A
hockey players, triangle represents cricket 748. A piece of paper is folded and punched as
players, circle represents kabaddi players shown below in the question figures. From
and rectangle represents football players. the given answer figures, indicate how it
Which set of letters represents hockey will appear when opened
players who do not play football and circket
players who play kabaddi?

A. B.
A. O, U And P B. R, S and U
C. O, S and U D. Q, P and T
Ans. C
746. Which answer figure will complete the C. D.
pattern in the question figure? Ans. C
749. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then
which of the answer figures is the right
image of the given figure?

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C. one day D. half a day

Ans. D
753. If C = Consumption, I = Investment, G =
Government spending, Ex = exports & Im
= Imports, then GDP =
A. G + C + I - (Ex - Im)
B. G + C + I + (Ex - Im)
C. G + C - I + (Ex - Im)
A. B. D. G + C + Ex - (I + Im)
Ans. B
754. Price of an article decreases from Rs 40 to
Rs 30 when quantity demanded increases
C. D. from 1000 units to Q2 units. If point
Ans. D elasticity of demand is -0.8, then what is
750. A word is represented by only one set of the value of Q2?
numbers as given in any one of the A. 900 B. 800
alternatives. The sets of numbers given in C. 1200 D. 1100
the alternatives are represented by two Ans. C
classes of alphabets as shown in the given 755. Monotonicity of preferences implies that
two matrices. The columns and rows of the indifference curve is ___________
Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that sloping.
of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A A. Diagonal B. Horizontal
letter from these matrices can be
C. Downward D. Upward
represented first by its row and next by its
Ans. C
column, for example, ‘Z’ can be
756. Which of the following writs is issued when
represented by 20, 23 etc., and ‘A’ can be
the court finds that a particular office
represented by 65, 57 etc. Similarly, you
holder is not doing legal duty and thereby
have to identify the set for the word
is infringing on the rights of an individual?
“TOWER”.
A. Mandamus B. Habeas corpus
C. Prohibition D. Quo Warranto
Ans. A
757. A few days before Independence, the
Maharaja of ___________, Bodhachandra
Singh, signed the Instrument of Accession
with the Indian government.
A. 23,95,14,20,79 A. Baroda B. Manipur
B. 40,31,41,68,01 C. Mewar D. Bhopal
C. 11,41,44,85,22 Ans. B
D. 21,40,04,69,01 758. In the Indian Constitution, the idea of
Ans. C Residual Powers has been borrowed from
751. The ____________ set is the collection of the ____________ Constitution.
all bundles that the consumers can buy A. French B. Canadian
with their income at the prevailing market C. Russian D. British
prices. Ans. B
A. demand B. utility 759. Article 42 of the Indian Constitution
C. indifference D. budget "Provision for justice and humane
Ans. D conditions of work and maternity relief"
752. Economists define unemployed person as deals with?
one who is not able to get even 1 hour of A. the Union Government
work in __________. B. the State Government
A. one month B. one week

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C. the fundamental rights of the Indian 1. The point where the energy of an
Citizen earthquake is released is called the
D. the directive principles of state policy hypocentre.
Ans. D 2. The point on the surface, nearest to
760. Which commission suggested that jobs in the focus of the earthquake, is called
the Central Government should be epicentre.
reserved for the 'Other Backward Classes' 3. Epicentre is a point directly below the
(OBC)? focus of an earthquake.
A. Mandal B. Nanavati Which of the statements given above is /
C. Kelkar D. Kothari are correct?
Ans. A A. 1 only B. 2 only
761. With reference to the 1857 revolt consider C. 1 and 2 only D. 2 and 3 only
the following statements. Ans. C
1. The sepoys of Meerut appealed to 767. Which of the following places in India has
Bahadur Shah Zafar to accept the off shore petroleum reserves?
leadership of the revolt. A. Cochin High B. Madras High
2. In Kanpur, the sepoys made Nana C. Mumbai High D. Goa High
Sahib as their leader. Ans. C
3. In Awadh, Rani Laxmibai was made the 768. The earth's radius is approximately
leader. ___________.
Which of the given statements is/are A. 6,070 km B. 6,170 km
correct? C. 6,270 km D. 6,370 km
A. 1 only B. 1 and 2 only Ans. D
C. 2 and 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3 769. Which of the following indian rivers
Ans. B discharges its waters in the Arabian Sea?
762. One of the most important descriptions of A. Kaveri B. Tapi
the city of ____________ in the fifteenth C. Mahanadi D. Brahmaputra
century comes from Abdur Razzaq Ans. B
Samarqandi. 770. The Khardung La pass is associated with
A. Vijayanagara B. Harappa which mountain range?
C. Ayodhya D. Hampi A. Pir Panjal B. Ladakh
Ans. A C. Banihal D. Zaskar
763. Charles Cornwallis was the Governor Ans. B
General of ________ when the Permanent 771. Which of the following has a Fusiform root?
Settlement was introduced there in 1793.
A. Carrot B. Radish
A. Bihar B. Madras
C. Beet root D. Potato
C. Punjab D. Bengal
Ans. B
Ans. D
772. Double fertilization is a complex
764. The French Revolution, a period that fertilization mechanism of _________.
brought far-reaching social and political
A. Gymnosperms B. Monocots
upheaval in France, began in _________.
C. Angiosperms D. Bryophytes
A. 1689 B. 1789
Ans. C
C. 1889 D. 1989
773. The nuclear membrane is absent in the
Ans. B
cells of organisms belonging to which
765. When did the epidemic of Black Death (a kingdom?
type of Plague) spread in entire Europe?
A. Monera B. Protista
A. 1748 B. 1548
C. Fungi D. Plantae
C. 1348 D. 1148
Ans. A
Ans. C
774. ____________ are composed of long,
766. With reference to an earthquake consider fibrous proteins as filaments that slide past
the following statements.

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each other when a muscle contracts or C. Long Radio Waves < Microwaves <
relaxes. Visible light < X-Rays
A. Myofibril B. Sarcomeres D. Long Radio Waves < X-Rays < Visible
C. Cross bridges D. Z band light < Microwaves
Ans. B Ans. C
775. Which of the following is the first stage of 781. Which of the following is, "A device used to
mitosis? connect two separate Ethernet networks
A. Prophase B. Metaphase into one extended Ethernet."?
C. Anaphase D. Telophase A. Bridge B. Router
Ans. A C. Repeater D. Modem
776. The scientific and objective study of animal Ans. A
behaviour is called ______________. 782. _____________ is a language for the
A. Ethology B. Entomology specification of procedures for the retrieval
C. Ecology D. Euthenics (and sometimes also modification) of
Ans. A information from a database.
777. Read the pairs given below- A. High Level Language
Size of Object or distance : Length (in m) B. SQL
1. Size of a proton : 10-15 C. Query Language
2. Length of a typical virus : 10-8 D. 4GL
3. Distance of Sun from Earth : 105 Ans. C
4. Thickness of a paper : 10-1 783. Read the pairs given below-
Which of the above pairs are correctly Name : Formula
matched? 1. Acetone : CH2OHCHOHCH2OH
A. 1 and 2 only B. 2 and 3 only 2. Ethanal : CH3CHO
C. 3 and 4 only D. 1, 2 and 3
3. Formaldehyde : HCHO
Ans. A
4. Glycerol : CH3COCH3
778. Which of the following is the correct
formula for magnification while using a Which of the above pairs are correctly
concave mirror? matched?
A. -(Image distance)/(Object distance) A. 2 and 3 only B. 1 and 4 only
B. -(Object distance)/(Image distance) C. 2, 3 and 4 only D. 1,2 , 3 and 4
C. (Image distance)/(Object distance) Ans. A
D. (Object distance)/(Image distance) 784. What is the IUPAC name of tert-Butyl
Ans. A bromide?
779. A thermodynamic process during which the A. 2-Bromo-3-methylpropane
volume of the closed system in B. 2-Bromo-2-methylpropane
consideration remains constant is called C. 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane
____________. D. 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane
A. Isochoric process Ans. B
B. Isobaric process 785. Francium is highly radioactive; its longest-
C. Adiabatic process lived isotope223Fr has a half-life of only
D. Isothermal process _____________.
Ans. A A. 2.1 seconds B. 21 seconds
780. Which of the following is the correct order C. 2.1 minutes D. 21 minutes
of electromagnetic radiation arranged in Ans. D
order of increasing frequency? 786. Which of the following elements has the
A. Microwaves < Visible light < X-Rays < highest atomic number?
Long Radio Waves A. Rubidium B. Caesium
B. X-Rays < Microwaves < Visible light < C. Potassium D. Francium
Long Radio Waves Ans. D
787. Which of the following statements is true?
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A. In a cyclonic pressure system in the D. Ernest Rutherford

northern hemisphere, winds blow in Ans. B
anticlockwise direction. 795. Whom did Roger Federer beat in Australian
B. In a cyclonic pressure system in the Open 2017 Men's Singles Final?
northern hemisphere, winds blow in A. Andy Murray
clockwise direction. B. Rafael Nadal
C. In a cyclonic pressure system, pressure C. Novak Djokovic
at the centre is high. D. Stan Wawrinka
D. In an anti-cyclonic pressure system in Ans. B
the southern hemisphere, winds blow
796. Bhupen Khakkar was a renowned
in clockwise direction.
___________.
Ans. A
A. Dancer B. Musician
788. _______ is the rigid top layer of the earth. C. Painter D. Poet
A. Atmosphere B. Hydrosphere Ans. C
C. Biosphere D. Lithosphere 797. The Lotus Temple is located in Delhi, India.
Ans. D It is composed of how many free-standing
789. While testing pollution in water a high marble-clad "petals"?
coliform count indicates high levels of A. 24 B. 21
___________. C. 27 D. 18
A. pesticides Ans. C
B. fertilizers 798. Onam is a traditional Hindu festival
C. biological oxygen demand celebrated in ________.
D. faecal matter A. Andhra Pradesh B. Kerala
Ans. D C. Tamil Nadu D. Karnataka
790. Which of the following gases present in the Ans. B
earth's atmosphere absorbs ultraviolet 799. Oliver Hart won Nobel Prize in 2016 for his
radiation emitted from the sun? contribution in the field of __________.
A. Ozone A. Literature
B. Carbon Dioxide B. Economic Sciences
C. Hydrogen C. Physics
D. Nitrogen D. Chemistry
Ans. A Ans. B
791. What is India's National Fruit? 800. "The Great Gatsby" has been authored by
A. Apple B. Banana ______________.
C. Guava D. Mango A. Dante Alighieri
Ans. D B. Mark Twain
792. Donald Trump is the _______ President of C. F. Scott Fitzgerald
USA. D. Leo Tolstoy
A. 15th B. 25th Ans. C
C. 35th D. 45th
Ans. D
793. Who invented the Video Game Console?
A. Ralph H. Baer B. Laszlo Biro
C. Alfred Binet D. Hans Berger
Ans. A
794. Who discovered the neutron and its
properties?
A. Nikola Tesla
B. James Chadwick
C. Albert Einstein

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