721. Which of the following come(s) within the ambit of the term ‘corruption’ ? (a) Misuse of official position (b) Deviation from rules, laws and norms (c) Non-action when action is required (d) Harm to public good

Governance • Ethics • NOV 2017

722. Which of the following are the goals of higher education in India ? (a) Access (b) Equity (c) Quality and Excellence (d) Relevance (e) Value based education (f) Compulsory and free education

Higher Education • Policy • NOV 2017

723. Which of the following has been ranked the best college in the country (2017) as per the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ?

Higher Education • Rankings • NOV 2017

724. Which of the following universities has received the Visitor’s Award for the best Central University in India in Feb. 2017 ?

Higher Education • Awards • NOV 2017

725. What is the name for a webpage address ?

ICT • Internet • NOV 2017

726. The data storage hierarchy consists of :

ICT • Data Storage • NOV 2017

727. Which of the following domains is used for-profit businesses ?

ICT • Internet • NOV 2017

728. What is the full form of USB as used in computer related activities ?

ICT • Hardware • NOV 2017

729. Which of the following represents billion characters ?

ICT • Data Units • NOV 2017

730. It is Truism to say that no one was there when life first appeared on earth. Any assertion about life’s origin, thus, should be treated as a theory. The above two statements constitute :

Logic • Argument Identification • NOV 2017

731. Given below are four statements. Among them two are related in such a way that they can both be true but they cannot both be false. Select the code that indicates those two statements : (a) Honest people never suffer. (b) Almost all honest people do suffer. (c) Honest people hardly suffer. (d) Each and every honest person suffers.

Logic • Propositions • NOV 2017

732. A deductive argument is invalid if :

Logic • Validity • NOV 2017

733. Given below are two premises (a) All bats are mammals. (b) No birds are bats. From those two premises four conclusions (i) No birds are mammals. (ii) Some birds are not mammals. (iii) No bats are birds. (iv) All mammals are bats. Select the code that states the conclusion/conclusions drawn validly (taking the premises singly or jointly).

Logic • Syllogism • NOV 2017

734. Just as melting ice-cubes do not cause a glass of water to overflow, melting sea-ice does not increase oceanic volume. What type of argument is it ?

Logic • Analogical Reasoning • NOV 2017

735. In the series 1, 6, 15, 28, 45, ............ the next term will be :

Reasoning • Number Series • NOV 2017

736. The next term in the series ABD, DGK, HMS, MTB, .......... is :

Reasoning • Alphanumeric Series • NOV 2017

737. In certain code, “COVALENT” is coded as BWPDUOFM. The code of “ELEPHANT” will be :

Reasoning • Coding-Decoding • NOV 2017

738. Ajay is a friend of Rakesh. Pointing to an old man Ajay asked Rakesh who is he ? Rakesh said “His son is my son’s uncle”. The old man is related to Rakesh as :

Reasoning • Blood Relations • NOV 2017

739. A postman walked 20 m straight from his office, turned right and walked 10 m. After turning left he walked 10 m and after turning right walked 20 m. He again turned right and walked 70 m. How far he is from his office ?

Reasoning • Direction Sense • NOV 2017

740. Which of the following research types focuses on ameliorating the prevailing situations ?

Research Aptitude • Types • NOV 2017