50 QUESTION MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY(MSC) MOCKTEST. MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING COMPANY(MSC) 1 / 50Substitute the correct word for each group of words given below.“People who travel for pleasure” tourist visitors travellers pilgrims 2 / 50Select the word against the correct alternative in the following sentence.The word “OFFICIOUS” means. intruding or meddlesome connected with an office like an officer official 3 / 50CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE WORDS.Professor Kumar will take_______ as a new principal tomorrow. over to upon no preposition 4 / 50Substitute the correct word for each group of words given below.“The art of science of cooking and eating good food” Gastritis Gastro-entritis Gastronomy Gastric 5 / 50CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE WORDS.Kindly look_______ this word in the dictionary. upon for out in 6 / 50Select the word against the correct alternative in following sentence.The word “ZEALOUS” means. courageous envious enthusiastic wicked 7 / 50CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE WORDS.Please introduce me_______ to your friends. with from to of 8 / 50Choose the word that gives the correct meaning.“Revolting” Disgusting Humiliating Humiliating Killing 9 / 50Select the word against the correct alternative in following sentence.The word “PERSECUTE” means. to cheer up to take legal action to harass to harass 10 / 50CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE WORDS.His generosity was such that_______. all loved him. all had loved him. all love him. all hated him. 11 / 50The antonym of the word “Ultimate” is: final start previous preliminary 12 / 50Substitute the correct word for each group of words given below.“Avoiding waste in the use of money.” Thrifty stingy miserly spendthrift 13 / 50CHOOSE THE MOST SUITABLE WORDS.It is very difficult for anyone to part_______ his belongings. from with off of 14 / 50Substitute the correct word for each group of words given below.“A person who is kind and helpful to those who are poor.” philanthropist philosopher philosopher philosopher 15 / 50Select the word against the correct alternative in following sentence.The word “principle” means. head of an educational institution money lent on interest main a general truth 16 / 50Y for a certain wire is 6x109 N/m2It has breaking strain of 0.3%, if its areaof cross section is 2 cm2. The maximum load is: 900 N 3600N 1800 N 7200 N 17 / 50A purse contains two silver and four gold coins. A second purse containsfour silver and three gold coins. If a coin is pulled out random from one ofthe two purses, the probability of a silver coin is: 19/32 13/19 19/13 19/42 18 / 50The points (5,2,4), (6,-1,2) and (8,-7,k) are collinear if k is equal to: 8 4 6 -7 19 / 50If the probability of A to fail in an examination is 0.2 and that of B is 0.3,then the probability that either A fails or B fails is: 0.66 0.44 0.55 None of these 20 / 50The approximate value of 109/4 after one iteration by bisection methodis: 1.08 2.15 2.35 2.25 21 / 50Straight line equation y = 5x – 2 has gradient of: x+y xy 2 5 22 / 50Evaluate the double integral of r sin u dr du, the limits of r is 0 and cos uand the limit of u are 0 and π. 1 (1/2) 0 (1/3) 23 / 50If x = 2 ln cot t and y = tan t + cot t, the value of dy/dx is: Cot 2t Tan 2t Cos 2t Sec 2t 24 / 50Find the derivative with respect to x function √(2-3x2) (-2x2) / √(2-3x2) (-3x) / √(2-3x2) (-3x2) / √(2-3x2) (-3x2) / √(2-3x2) 25 / 50A ray of light passes from air (n=1.0) into a material. The angle of incidenceis 40° and the angle of refraction is 27°. What is the refractive index of thematerial? 0.6 0.8 1.2 1.5 26 / 50A function f is such that f’(x) = 3-4x. For what values of x is the functionstrictly increasingly? x<3/4 x>3/4 x<4/3 x>4/3 27 / 50Differentiate y = log10 (x2+1)2 4x(x2+1) (4x log10e) / (x2+1) log e(x) (x2+1) 2x (x2+1) 28 / 50The frequency of the fundamental mode of vibration of an organ pipe is400 Hz. If one end of the pipe is closed, the fundamental frequency will be: 400 Hz 200 Hz 600 Hz 800 Hz 29 / 50A wire of resistance 10 w is elongated by 10%. The resistance of theelongated wire is: 11.1 W 9.9 W 12.1 W 13.1 W 30 / 50Why is AC the current transfer more effectively than DC current transfer over long distances? due to the use of ac generators due to the height of power lines due to step-up and step-down transformers reducing I-R losses due to very high voltages 31 / 50The majority of the useful x-ray beam is composed of mainly: secondary radiation K-rays Brem’s rays characteristic rays 32 / 50The commonly used material for electron emission is: Tungsten Thoriated tungsten Strontium all of the above 33 / 50The cathode end of the x-ray tube possesses a_______ charge. positive neutral negative none of these 34 / 50In a departmental store customer arrives at a rate of 20 customers perhour. The average number of customers that can be processed by thecashier is 24 per hour. Calculate the probability that the cashier is idle. 1 1/6 5 41400 35 / 50A pendulum suspended from the roof of a train has a period T (when thetrain is at rest). When the train is accelerating with a uniform acceleration‘a’, the time period of the pendulum will: 60 p cm/s 30 p cm/s 60 cm/s 30 cm/s None of These 36 / 50A ray of light in air is incident on an air-to-glass boundary at an angle of 30° with the normal. What is the angle of the refracted ray within the glass with respect to the normal? 56° 46° 38° 18° 37 / 50A ray of light passes from air (n=1.0) into a material. The angle of incidence is 40° and the angle of refraction is 27°. What is the refractive index of the material? 0.6 0.8 1.2 1.5 38 / 50A ray of white light, incident upon a glass prism, is dispersed into its various color components. Which one of the following colors experiences the greatest amount of refraction? Orange Violet Red Green 39 / 50What is the source of X-ray photons in the tube? Cathode Rotor Filament Anode 40 / 50512 calories of radiation is incident on a body. It absorbs 220 calories. The coefficient of emission is: 0.43 0.57 1.7 0.34 41 / 50Who landed on the mainland of South America for the first time? Vasco da Gama Marco Polo Leif Erikson Christopher Columbus 42 / 50The American General who led the revolt against the British and declared American independence was: George Washington Bill Clinton George Bush None of these 43 / 50Name the first Indian soap opera which was telecast from July 1984 toDecember 1985. Ham Log Buniyad Rajni Khaandan 44 / 50Who located the magnetic pole? Sir James Clark Rear Admiral Sir John Ross All of the above 45 / 50Where is Railway Staff College located? Pune Allahabad Vadodara Delhi 46 / 50Marco Polo discovered Greenland. Travelled through China, India and other parts of Asia. Travelled around the Cape of Good Hope. Discovered Canada. 47 / 50Who is known as the father of English poetry? Geoffrey Chaucer John Milton John Keats None of these 48 / 50Which was the first feature film shown on the TV in colour? Shatranj Ke Khiladi Shatranj Ke Khiladi Shatranj Ke Khiladi Shatranj Ke Khiladi 49 / 50In which city was the first underground bazaar constructed? Delhi Mumbai Mumbai Hyderabad 50 / 50Who wrote “Where ignorance is bliss, it is folly to be wise”? Browning Marx Shakespeare Kipling Your score isThe average score is 46% 0% Restart quiz