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1651. Which of the following could not be considered a major economic system ?
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A. communism

B. socialism

C. None of the above

D. physical quality of life index

E. capitalism

1652. Which of the following could be lamina-proximately the thickness of laminations of a D.C. machine ?
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A. 0.005 mm

B. 0.05 mm

C. 0.5 m

D. 5 m

1653. Which of the following could be lamina-proximately the thickness of laminations of a D.C. machine ?
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A. 0.005 mm

B. 5 m

C. 0.5 m

D. 0.05 mm

1654. Which of the following costs are reported on the income statement as the cost of goods sold?
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A. Product cost

B. Period cost

C. Both product cost and period cost

D. Neither product cost nor period cost

1655. Which of the following controllers has maximum offset ?
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A. P-controller

B. P-D controller

C. P-I-D controller

D. P-I controller

1656. Which of the following contributed to the rise of vernacular literature ?
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A. The spoken language tended to take precedence in areas where the Church was weak.

B. All of the above

C. Most professional scribes found it difficult to write in Medieval Latin.

D. Official documents were written in spoken language.

1657. Which of the following contributed to the growing awareness in the Late Victorian Period of the immense human, economic, and political costs of running an empire ?
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A. the Jamaica Rebellion in 1865

B. the India Mutiny in 1857

C. all of the above

D. the Boer War in the south of Africa

1658. Which of the following contributed to the growing awareness in the Late Victorian Period of the immense human, economic, and political costs of running an empire ?
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A. all of the above

B. the Jamaica Rebellion in 1865

C. the India Mutiny in 1857

D. the Boer War in the south of Africa

1659. Which of the following contributed to the growing awareness in the Late Victorian Period of the immense human, economic, and political costs of running an empire ?
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A. all of the above

B. the Boer War in the south of Africa

C. the Jamaica Rebellion in 1865

D. the India Mutiny in 1857

1660. Which of the following contains maximum sulphur ?
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A. Fuel oil

B. Kerosene

C. Petrol

D. Diesel

1661. Which of the following contains maximum percentage of carbon ?
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A. Railway spring steel

B. Saws for cutting steel

C. Boiler plate steel

D. Rail steel

1662. Which of the following constituents of coal is the most important in the production of coke ?
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A. Moisture

B. Ash

C. Volatiles

D. Carbon
1663. Which of the following constituents of amalgam alloy decreases expansion____________?
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A. Zinc

B. Tin

C. Copper

D. Silver

1664. which of the following consists of the dead cells?
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A. Parenchyma

1665. Which of the following conditions of loading imposes the greatest load on the foundation in case of dry docks?
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A. when the dock is full of water

B. when the dock is empty with the ship of maximum tonnage

C. when the dock is empty

D. when the dock is dry and is under construction

1666. Which of the following component, in a steam power plant, needs maximum maintenance attention?
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A. Water treatment plant

B. Boiler

C. Condenser

D. Steam turbine

1667. Which of the following component, in a steam power plant, needs maximum maintenance attention?
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A. Steam turbine

B. Condenser

C. Water treatment plant

D. Boiler
1668. Which of the following commands is used to assign executable permission to the owner of the file named note ?
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A. chmod u+w note

B. chmod u+x note

C. chmod g+x note

D. chmod ugo+x note

1669. Which of the following command is used to create a Linux installation boot floppy ?
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A. ww and rawwrite

B. mkboot disk

C. bootfp disk

D. dd and rawrite
1670. Which of the following combination of iron can be given both IM and IV____________?
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A. ferrous Sulphate

B. Iron Sorbitol Citrate Solution

C. Iron dextran

D. ferrous Humourate

1671. Which of the following coals has the highest calorific value ?
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A. Sub-bituminous

B. Lignite

C. Peat

D. Anthracite
1672. Which of the following city was the venue of the UN Climate Summit (COP24)?
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A. Berlin

B. Paris

C. Rome

D. Katowice
1673. Which of the following cities, has topped the Mercers 2019 Quality of Living Index ________?
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A. New York, USA

B. Vienna, Australia

C. Beijing, China

D. Wellington, New Zealand

1674. Which of the following cities is the venue of the 27th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change 2018?
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A. New Delhi

B. Tokyo

C. Paris

D. Beijing

1675. Which of the following circuit component opposes the change in the circuit voltage ?
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A. Conductance

B. Resistance

C. Inductance

D. Capacitance
1676. Which of the following cigarettes giant has asked Pakistan to remove health warning on cigarette packs?
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A. Philip Morris international Inc

B. A & B

C. British American tobacco

D. Khyber Tobacco plc

1677. Which of the following characteristics is NOT closely associated with a comedy of manners ?
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A. Witty banter

B. Sexual promiscuity

C. Epic heroes

D. Hidden identities

1678. Which of the following characteristics are not essential to knightly chivalry as described by Chretien de Troyes ?
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A. The knight is dedicated to his feudal lord.

B. The knight is religious.

C. The knight is blond, tall, and elegant.

D. The knight is submissive to his lad.

1679. Which of the following cements is contraindicated in mouth breathers_______________?
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A. Polycarboxylate

B. Silicate

C. Zinc phosphate

D. ASPA

1680. Which of the following cells secrete insulin?
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A. Alpha cells

B. Nerve cells

C. Beta cells

D. Delta cells

1681. Which of the following cells are more abundant in chronic inflammation than in acute inflammation ?
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A. Eosinophils

B. Plasma cells

C. Neutrophils

D. Normoblats

1682. Which of the following cell has a. reversible chemical reaction ___________?
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A. Carbon-zinc

B. Silver-oxide

C. Mercury oxide

D. Lead-acid
1683. Which of the following causes a decrease in per capita consumption ?
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A. use of metering system

B. better standard of living of the people

C. hotter climate

D. good quality of water

1684. Which of the following categories is part of the output of software process ?
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A. computer programs

B. all of the mentioned

C. documents that describe the computer programs

D. data

1685. Which of the following case is true for hyper geometric distribution________________?
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A. Probability remains constant for all the trials.

B. Probability changes from trial to trial

C. Successive trial are dependent

D. Both (b) & (c) but not (a)
1686. Which of the following carbohydrate is tasteless___________?
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A. Monosaccharide

B. None of these

C. Polysaccharide

D. Oligosaccharide

1687. Which of the following capacitors has relatively shorter shelf life____________?
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A. Ceramic capacitor

B. Electrolytic capacitor

C. Paper capacitor

D. Mica capacitor

1688. Which of the following capacitors can be used for temperature compensation ?
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A. None of the above

B. Ceramic capacitor

C. Air capacitor

D. Paper capacitor

1689. Which of the following capacitors can be used for temperature compensation ?
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A. Paper capacitor

B. Air capacitor

C. None of the above

D. Ceramic capacitor
1690. Which of the following can you use to add times to the slides in a presentation?
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A. Rehearse timing button

B. Slice Show menu

C. All of the above

D. Slide transition button

1691. Which of the following can NOT be used to create parallel style column?
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A. Insert Textbox

B. Format Columns

C. Format Tabs

D. Table Insert Table

1692. Which of the following can never be taken as coefficient of correlation is _____________?
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A. ?3

B. -99

C. 0.99

D. 0

1693. Which of the following can never be taken as coefficient of correlation is _____________?
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A. -99

B. ?3

C. 0.99

D. 0

1694. Which of the following can measure temperatures in the range of 20 to 300C ?
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A. None of these

B. Vapor pressure thermometer

C. Resistance thermometer

D. Mercury in glass thermometer

1695. Which of the following can be used as a meter fall ?
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A. all of the above

B. vertical drop fall

C. unflumed glacis fall

D. flumed glacis fall

1696. Which of the following British monarchs was executed during the English Civil War ?
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A. Charles I

B. Henry VIII

C. Charles II

D. Queen Anne

1697. Which of the following best describes theidea of the symbol among French Symbolist poets ?
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A. A symbol is an emblem of the actual world endowed with supernatural meanings.

B. A symbol is a metaphor that allows the poet to capture complex social realities.

C. A symbol is a description of past realities.

D. A symbol is an image that conveys powerful emotional states.

1698. Which of the following best describes the difference between literary criticism and literary theory?
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A. Literary theory is concerned with the method used to interpret a work, while literary criticism is the application of literary theory.

B. Literary criticism is concerned only with the meaning of a literary work, while literary theory is concerned only with the structure of a literary work.

C. Literary criticism is concerned with how characters in a text act, while literary theory is concerned with why characters act.

D. Literary criticism draws upon research derived from sources outside literature, while literary theory draws upon sources within a text.

1699. Which of the following best describes litote, a favorite rhetorical device in Old English poetry ?
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A. ironic understatement

B. stress on every third diphthong

C. embellishment at the service of Christian doctrine

D. repetition of parallel syntactic structures

1700. Which of the following best describes James Joyces Araby ?
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A. It is a dramatization of the relationship between Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.

B. It speaks of the authors illicit relationship with a young girl.

C. It is an analysis of Exodus from The Holy Bible.

D. It begins with the famous line: North Richmond Street being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the Christian Brothers School set the boys free.

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