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Ashok can row upstream at 8 kmph and downstream at 12 kmph.What is the speed of the stream ?

A. 6 km/hr

B. 3 km/h

C. 2 km/hr

D. 4 km/hr

Correct Answer :

C. 2 km/hr


If the speed downstream is a kmph and the speed upstream is b kmph
then
Speed of the stream =(1/2)(ab) kmph
Speed downstream a = 12kmph
Speed upstream b = 8 kmph
Speed of the stream =(1/2)(ab)
=(1/2)(128)
=(4/2) = 2 kmph
Speed of the stream = 2kmph

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In Computer programming API is set of subroutine definitions, protocols, and tools for building software and applications. Which among the following is an application programming interface for the programming language Java, which defines how a client may access a database?

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B. JDK

C. JAVA SE

D. JDBC

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A. Q

B. Z

C. Y

D. X

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A. D and F

B. H and F

C. G and C

D. C and H

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Assumptions:
I. There are unemployed youth in India who needs monetary support.
II. The government has sufficient funds to provide allowance to all unemployed youth.

A. If only assumption I is implicit

B. If only assumption II is implicit

C. If either I or II is implicit

D. If neither I nor II is implicit

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A. Digital Locker

B. e-education

C. e-health

D. National Scholarship Portal

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A. 1/5225

B. 1/5525

C. 5525

D. 1/525

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What is the ratio of total number of staff in ECE,EEE to the total no of students in CSE and IT ?

A. 14:1

B. 1:14

C. 1:12

D. 1:17

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China now has more of the world's fastest supercomputers than other countries. Which among the following is a Chinese super computer?

A. BlueGene/Q system

B. Cray XC30

C. Shaheen II

D. Tianhe-2

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A. traditional , a chronological

B. provocative , an insensitive

C. forceful , a concise

D. focused , an expansive

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Which of the following is the group of brothers ?

A. PQZ

B. PRZ

C. XZP

D. QRZ

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In the Union Budget 2017-18, the MGNREGA allocation is to be ___________

A. Rs. 48,000 crore

B. Rs. 38,000 crore

C. Rs. 56,000 crore

D. Rs. 33,000 crore

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What does the term 'Call Money' refer to?

A. A loan made for a very short period of a few days or a week

B. Student loans to help cover the cost of higher education

C. Loans to allow consumers to buy homes they can't pay for upfront

D. Personal loans for any personal expenses which don't have a designated purpose

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What is the total population of State J & K ?

A. 11.55 lak

B. 10.65 lak

C. 10.55 lak

D. 9.78 lak

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To make India a cashless economy by pushing cashless transaction, which committee is constituted by the government?

A. Adhyarjuna Committee

B. Amitabh Kant Committee

C. A Ghosh Committee

D. Abid Hussain Committee

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A. Misappropriate

B. Balance

C. Remunerate

D. Clear

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Pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 15 hours together. But if these pipes operate separately A takes 40 hours less than B to fill the tank. In how many hours the pipe A will fill the cistern working alone?

A. 60

B. 20

C. 40

D. 15

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The high-security banknote production facility which is credited with the design of the Rs 2000 banknote has been set up at _____________ .

A. Nasik

B. Dewas

C. Mysuru

D. Noida

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A. 304

B. 124

C. 122

D. 228

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What was/were the reason(s) of drop in savings in financial instruments after 2009?

A. Rise in price level of gold

B. Decrease in real interest rates on savings in financial instruments

C. Investment in physical assets, particularly land

D. Only (a) and (c)

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Though private ferry systems have made going to holy places easy, today many pilgrims died in a stampede while boarding a private ferry.
I. The state government should cancel the licenses of all such private ferry operators.
II. The state government should deploy some people to guide the pilgrims on their journey to the holy place.

A. If only course of action I follows

B. If only course of action II follows

C. If either course of action I or II follows.

D. If neither course of action I nor II follows.

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Which of the following error occurs when software tries to access protected memory?

A. Segmentation Fault

B. Display time Error

C. IO Error

D. Runtime Error

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What is the main concern of the author behind saying that the alarm bells should start ringing anytime now?

A. The current economic growth is slowing down due to regular failure of monsoon.

B. Due to power shortage industrial growth could not touch the target.

C. Household savings are sinking and they require to be revamped.

D. Due to a sharp decline in real interest rates people have lost their enthusiasm to invest in govt schemes.

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RBI is concerned about the risk of investing in mutual funds. RBI is likely to ask banks to reduce their investments in mutual funds.
(A) At the risk of investing
(B) To reduce investments
(C) Concern for the risk

A. Only (A)

B. Only (B)

C. Only (C)

D. Only (A) and (B)

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Assembly is a _______ based low-level language replacing binary machine-code instructions, which are very hard to remember, it is the classic and uncontroversial example of a low level language.

A. Memory

B. High Level

C. Key

D. Mnemonic

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4x + 2y =8.5, 2x + 4y = 9.5

A. x > y

B. x < y

C. x >= y

D. x <= y

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56% of 4356 = 76% of 564 + ?

A. 1789

B. 2100

C. 2500

D. 2011

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According to the Constitution (122nd Amendment) GST Bill 2014, which of the following is exempted from its purview?

A. Tobacco Products

B. Alcohol

C. Steel

D. Jute Products

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The average value of property of Agil, Mugilan and Anitha is 130cr. The Property of Agil is 20cr greater than the property value of Mugilan and Anitha property value is 50cr greater than the Agil property value. The value of property of Anitha is

A. 120 cr

B. 170 cr

C. 100 cr

D. 150 cr

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Please select the most appropriate option

A. I have been ill for fortnight and the Management and the school sports committee as well prefer to elect me the Captain of school team. Initially I thought that it is only in a fun but I was wrong.

B. I had been ill for the fortnight and the Management and the school sports committee preferred to elect me the Captain of school team. Initially I thought that it was only in a fun but I was wrong.

C. I have been ill for a fortnight and the Management as well as the school sports committee prefers to elect me Captain of school team. Initially I thought that it was only in fun but I was wrong.

D. I was ill for fortnight thus the Management as well as the school sports committee preferred to elect me the Captain of school team. Initially I thought that it was only in a fun but I was wrong.

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According to the 2016 Jane's Defence Budgets Report, India's position among the global defence spender is _____________.

A. Fourth

B. Third

C. Ninth

D. Fifth