Q.8875·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyCertain 3-digit numbers have the following characteristics: 1. All the three digits are different. 2. The number is divisible by 7. 3. The number on reversing the digits is also divisible by 7 How many such 3-digit numbers are there?View question
Q.8876·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyTo which city does the Lecturer specialized in Economics belong?View question
Q.8877·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyThere are certain 2-digit numbers. The difference between the number and the one obtained on reversing it is always 27. How many such maximum2-digit numbers are there?View question
Q.8878·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyThe age of Mr. X last year was the square of a number and it would be the cube of a number next year. What is the least number of years he must wait for his age to become the cube of a number again?View question
Q.8879·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct regarding biopesticides? 1. They are not hazardous to human health. 2. They are persistent in environment. 3. They are essential to maintain the biodiversity of any ecosystem. Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.8880·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyWith reference to the role of UN-Habitat in the United Nations programme working towards a better urban future, which of the statements is/are correct? 1.UN-Habitat has been mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities to provide adequate shelter for all. 2.Its partners are either governments or local urban authorities only. 3.UN-Habitat contributes to the overall objective of the United Nations system to reduce poverty and to promote access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.8881·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyIn the context of India, which one of the following is the correct relationship between Rights and Duties?View question
Q.8882·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyThe main advantage of the parliamentary form of government is thatView question
Q.8883·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyIn how many different ways can a train travel from F to A without passing through any station more than once?View question
Q.8884·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyIf the route between G and Cis closed, which one of the following stations need not be passed through while travelling from H to C?View question
Q.8885·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyA landscape-scale approach to land use can encourage greater biodiversity outside protected areas. During hurricane Mitch' in 1998, farms using ecoagricultural practices suffered 58 per cent, 70 per cent and 99 per cent less damage in Honduras, Nicaragua and Guatemala respectively than farms using conventional techniques. In Costa Rica, vegetative windbreaks and fencerows boosted farmers' income from pasture and coffee while also increasing bird diversity. Bee pollination is more effective when agricultural fields are closer to natural or seminatural habitat, a finding that matters because 87 per cent of the world's 107 leading crops depend on animal pollinators. In Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Colombia silvopastoral systems that integrate trees with pastureland are improving the sustainability of cattle production, and diversifying and increasing farmers' income. Which among the following is the most logical and rational inference that can be made from the above passage?View question
Q.8887·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyThe medium term challenge for Indian manufacturing is to move from lower to higher tech sectors, from lower to higher value added sectors, and from lower to higher productivity sectors. Medium tech industries are primarily capital intensive and resource capital and technology intensive. In order to push the share of manufacturing in overall GDP to the projected 25 per cent, Indian manufacturing needs to capture the global market in sectors showing a rising trend in demand. These sectors are largely high technology and capital intensive. Which among the following is the most logical and rational inference that can be made from the above passage?View question
Q.8888·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyWith reference to agriculture in India, how can the technique of 'genome sequencing', often seen in the news, be used in the immediate future? 1. Genome sequencing can be used to identify genetic markers for disease resistance and drought tolerance in various crop plants. 2. This technique helps in reducing the time required to develop new varieties of crop plants. 3. It can be used to decipher the host-pathogen relationships in crops. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.8889·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyBiological Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a standard criterion forView question
Q.8890·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyConsider the following statements: 1.In India, the Himalayas are spread over five States only. 2.Western Ghats are spread over five States only. 3.Pulicat Lake is spread over two States only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.8891·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyFor election to the Lok Sabha, a nomination paper can be filed byView question
Q.8892·Miscellaneous·2017·EasyWith reference to ‘National Investment and Infrastructure Fund’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1.It is an organ of NITI Aayog. 2.It has a corpus of ₹4,00,000 crore at present. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question