Questions

Q:

Ms. Vijaya Mehta has earned distinction in which of the following fields

A) Theatre B) Journalism
C) Classical Dance D) Film Direction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Theatre

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Famous Personalities

7 6542
Q:

Hydrogen atom is excited from ground state to another state with principal quantum number equal to 4. Then the number of spectral lines in the emission spectra will be

A) 2 B) 6
C) 5 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 6

Explanation:

Number of spectral lines from a state n to ground state is

 

                   n(n-1)/2 = 6

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Physics
Exam Prep: AIEEE

11 6541
Q:

Heat transfer horizontally within the atmosphere is called

A) Convection B) Advection
C) Conduction D) Absorption
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Advection

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Science
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

8 6537
Q:

The percentage of irrigated land in India is about

A) 66% B) 35%
C) 71% D) 22%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35%

Explanation:

According to World Bank Indicator India - Land use:

      • Agriculture Land - 1797090 sq. Km (about 60.4%). 
      • Forest Area - 677598 sq. Km. (about 22.08%). 
      • Agriculture Irrigated land - 35 %.



Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: GATE , CAT , Bank Exams , AIEEE
Job Role: IT Trainer , Database Administration , Bank PO

16 6536
Q:

India’s first and longest sea ropeway will be built between which places, as announced on 24 April 2017  ?

A) Mumbai & Elephanta Island B) Vizag & Andaman
C) Goa & Andaman D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai & Elephanta Island

Explanation:

India’s first and longest ropeway to connect Mumbai with the famous Elephanta Island in the Arabian Sea is planned to be constructed by the Mumbai Port Trust, according to the official report.

 The 8-km ropeway will begin from Sewri in Mumbai’s east coast and end at Raigad district’s Elephanta Island, globally renowned for Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Longest, Shortest, Deepest
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk

23 6534
Q:

Which of the following is a true statement about Intranet and Internet ?

A) Encryption is necessary B) They use similar protocol
C) Speed is slow D) They use the same protocol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) They use the same protocol

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Computer
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GATE
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

16 6532
Q:

The Good Governance Day (GGD) is observed on which day in India?

A) December 22 B) December 25
C) December 21 D) December 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) December 25

Explanation:

The Good Governance Day (GGD) is observed every year in India on the eve of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: GATE
Job Role: Analyst

22 6529
Q:

Soil erosion on hillslopes can be checked by

A) Terrace cultivation B) Contour ploughing
C) Afforestation D) Strip cropping
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Terrace cultivation

Explanation:

Hence, soil erosion on hillslopes can be checked by Terrace cultivation.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Geography
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

17 6527