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57145.Pick out the correct reasons :
Oil mixed with petrol for two wheelers due to the following reason(s) :
(1)It lubricates the engine parts.
(2)It remove heat inside two engines.
(3)It allows for the deposit of carbon on the spark plug.
(1)(2)and (3)
(1) and (2) only
(2) and (3) only
(1) and (3) only
57147.Match the following :
(a) Osmium 1.Best conductor of electricity
(b) Lithium 2.Heaviest metal
(c) Tungsten 3.Lightest metal
(d) Silver 4.Highest melting point -3300°C
1 2 3 4
2 1 4 3
2 3 4 1
3 4 1 2
57149.Match List I with List II correctly :
List-I(Solution) List-II (pH value)
(a)Blood 1. 6:5
(b) Urine 2. 7.3 - 7.5
(c) Vinegar 3. 5.5 - 7.5
(d) Milk 4. 2.4 - 3.4
2 3 4 1
2 4 1 3
4 2 3 1
3 1 4 2
57151.The theme of the World Special Week, celebrated from 4th October 2017 to 10th October 2017 is
Exploring new world in space
Yoga for wellness
Water and energy for inclusive growth
Peace, progress and prosperity
57153.Who among the following women boxers was declared best boxer of the meet during the World Youth Boxing Championship held in Guwahati in 2017?
Nabin Chandra
Sarjubala Devi
Minu Basumalary
Ankushita Boro
57155."Operation Ice Bridge" is associated with
ISS
ISRO
NASA
ESA
57157.Identify the organisation inaugurated on October 2017 at New Delhi by Prime Minister of India.
All India Institute of Unani
All India Institute of Siddha
All India Institute of Ayurveda
All India Institute of Naturopathy
57159.Match the title winners with their championship of 2017:
(a) Ms. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu 1. World Junior (V 20) Chess Championship
(b) Ms. Mary Kon 2. World Weightlifting Championship
(c) Mr. Gopi Thonakal 3. Asian Women's Boxing Championship
(d). Master Aravindh Chithambaram 4. Asian Marathon Championship
3 4 2 1
2 3 4 1
2 3 1 4
3 2 1 4
57161.The writer of the Novel “Dukkam Sukkham” who has been chosen for the Vyas Samman 2017 is Mr/Mrs
Surindar Verma
Sunita Jain
Mamta Kalia
Kamal Kishore Goyenka
57163.The recommendations of 15th Finance Commission will be effect from which date?
January 1, 2018
April 1, 2018
April 1, 2020
January 1, 2020
57165.Which city received Indias first UNESCO Heritage City Certificate in September 2017?
Puri
Kanchipuram
Aurangabad
Ahmadabad
57167.Who has won the Indias 46th (Grandmaster Chess Champion Tournament-2017?
Srinath Naren
Srinath Narayanan
Srinath Venu
Srinath Srinivasan
57169.Match the following :
Deficiency diseases
(a) A 1.Pellagra
(b)B$_1$ 2.Nictalopia
(c)B$_6$ 3.Pernecious Anaemia
(d)B$_{12}$ 4.Beri Beri
2 3 1 4
1 4 2 3
4 1 3 2
2 4 1 3
57171.Which of the following pairs are incorrect?
I.Chloroflurocarbons-Refrigerators
II.Methane-Ploughing of fields
III.Nitrous oxide-Enteric fermentation in cows
IV. Carbon dioxide-Burning of fossil fuels
I and II
II and III
III and IV
I and IV
57173.The respiratory quotient of glucose in anaerobic respiration is
One
Four
Infinity
Less than one
57175.The value of e° is
e
1
0
57177.How many solutions have a linear equation in one variable?
Three solutions
Unique solution
Two solutions
No solution
57179.The 7th term of the sequence 0.12, 0.012, 0.0012 ...... is
1.2x $10^{6}$
1.2x $10^{-6}$
1.2x $10^{7}$
1.2x $10^{-7}$
57181.Simplify:
$\dfrac{9}{8}\div\dfrac{3}{5}of(\dfrac{3}{4}+\dfrac{3}{5})$
$1\dfrac{11}{18}$
$1\dfrac{5}{18}$
$1\dfrac{13}{18}$
$1\dfrac{7}{18}$
57183.A sum of money triples itself at 8% per annum over a certain time. The time taken is
20 years
22 years
25 years
30 years
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