Q.5257·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyThe ages of 7 family members are 2, 5, 12, 18, 38, 40 and 60 years respectively. After 5 years a new member aged x years is added. If the mean age of the family now goes up by 1·5 years, then what is the value of x?View question
Q.5258·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyThe mean weight of 100 students in a class is 46 kg. The mean weight of boys is 50 kg and that of girls is 40 kg. The number of boys exceeds the number of girls byView question
Q.5259·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyWhat is the algebraic sum of the deviations from the mean of a set of values 25, 65, 73, 75, 83, 76, 17, 15, 7, 14?View question
Q.5260·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyThe mean of five observations x, x + 2, x + 4, x + 6, x + 8 is m. What is the mean of the first three observations?View question
Q.5261·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : Regular exercise makes many of the organ systems become more efficient. S6 : Different activities require different levels of fitness. P : It can improve your strength; make your body more flexible and less likely to suffer from sprain. Q : It can also improve your endurance. R : It also uses up energy and helps to prevent large amounts of fat building up in the body. S : Exercise can increase your fitness in three ways.View question
Q.5262·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : Politics is exciting because people disagree. S6 : It is not solitary people who make politics and a good society; it is the people together which make good politics and society. P : For Aristotle politics is an attempt to create a good society because politics is, above all, a social activity. Q : They also disagree about how such matters should be resolved, how collective decision should be made and who should have a say. R : They disagree about how they should live. S : Who should get what? How should power and other resource be distributed? Should society be based on cooperation or conflict? And so on.View question
Q.5264·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIf the sum of all interior angles of a regular polygon is twice the sum of all its exterior angles, then the polygon isView question
Q.5265·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyThe harmonic mean and the geometric mean of two numbers are 10 and 12 respectively. What is their arithmetic mean?View question
Q.5266·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : The ecosystem of water is complex and many environmental factors are intricately linked. S6 : The trees slowly transfer rainwater into the sub-soil and this is critical for sustaining water for months after the rains. P : Thick forests make for excellent catchments. Q : The problems we see are because we have undermined these links over decades. R : First, rain and snowfall are the only sources of water – about 99%. S : In the four months of monsoon, there are about 30–35 downpours and the challenge is to hold this water in systems that can last us over 365 days.View question
Q.5267·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : All living things affect the living and non-living things around them. S6 : This interdependability needs to be understood when we, humans consume much more than required and abuse nature. P : This can also affect the population of fox, if foxes depend on rabbits for food. Q : For example, earthworms make burrows and worm casts. R : This act of earthworms affects the soil, and therefore the plants growing in it. S : The energy supplied by heat overcomes the forces of attraction between the particles.View question
Q.5268·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : Hormones have several functions in the body. S6 : The two hormones together regulate the glucose level in the blood. P : They help to maintain the balance of biological activities in the body. Q : Insulin is released in response to the rapid rise in blood glucose level. R : On the other hand hormone glucagon tends to increase the glucose level in the blood. S : The role of insulin in keeping the blood glucose level within the narrow limit is an example of this function.View question
Q.5269·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : Palaeontology is the study of the remains of dead organisms over enormous spans of time. S6 : Faunal analysis gives information about the animal people hunted and domesticated, the age of animal at death, and the diseases that afflicted them. P : Bones provide a great information. Q : The distribution of faunal remains (animal bones) at a site can indicate which areas were used for butchering, cooking, eating, bone tool making and refuse dumping. R : Within this discipline, molecular biology and DNA studies have been used to understand hominid evolution. S : Hominid evolution answers the questions about what ancient people looked like, and to plot patterns of migration.View question
Q.5270·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyWhich one of the following alternatives has the correct spelling?View question
Q.5271·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : Central government receipts can broadly be divided into non-debt and debt receipts. S6 : This is also evident from the composition of non-debt receipts. P : Debt receipts mostly consist of market borrowing and other liabilities which the government is obliged to repay in the future. Q : The non-debt receipts comprise of tax revenue, non-tax revenue, recovery of loans and disinvestment receipts. R : The outcomes as reflected in the Provisional Actual figures is lower than the budget estimate owing to reduction in the net tax revenue. S : The Budget 2018–19 targeted significantly high growth in non-debt receipts of the Central Government, which was driven by robust growth.View question
Q.5272·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyIn this question there is six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly. S1 : The country’s economy is growing and would continue to grow at a rapid pace in the coming years. S6 : The market share of electrical vehicles increases with increasing availability of infrastructure. P : It also provides us an opportunity to grow as manufacturer of electric vehicles. Q : According to NITI Aayog (2019), if India reaches an electric vehicles sales penetration, emission and oil savings can be achieved. R : Given the commitments that India has made on the climate front as a nation and on environmental aspects, it is likely that larger and larger share of automobile sector would be in the form of electric vehicles. S : This presents a great opportunity for the automobile industry as the demand for automobiles would only increase.View question
Q.5273·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyThe National Disaster Management Authority functions under the Ministry ofView question
Q.5274·Miscellaneous·2020·EasyWho among the following formed the National Liberation Federation (Liberal Party) ?View question