APSC JE CE Paper 1 Mock Test - 7 - Civil Engineering (CE) MCQ

According to our election law, no party or candidate can

i) Bribe or threaten voters;

ii) Appeal to them in the name of caste or religion;

iii) Use government resources for election campaign; and

iv) Spend more than Rs. 25 lakh in a constituency for a Lok Sabha election or Rs. 10 lakh in a constituency in an Assembly election.

The idiom crack someone up can be used to imply that you actually make someone laugh with something. It is regarding bringing a smile on the faces of people. Among the given options we can easily choose option D since it gives us the correct meaning of the phrase in underlined whereas the rest can be eliminated from consideration.

This makes option D the correct choice among the given options.

The correct order will be:
The national unity of a free people → depends upon a sufficiently even balance of political power (R)→ against a revolutionary opposition that is irreconcilably opposed to it (S)→ to make it impracticable (P)→ for there to be an arbitrary administration. (Q)

Literacy rate is called as the "proportion of literate population" in the age group of '7 years' and above.
Literacy rate can be defined as a portion of people in a certain area who are able to "read" and "write". India's literacy rate is less than 84% of the total literacy rate of the world.

There is a difference between 'male and female' in the case of 'literacy' in India, where the 'literacy rate' of men is '82.14' whereas in 'women' it is only '65.46' percent.

A Priest wears cassock (a full-length garment worn by certain Christian clergy, members of church choirs, and others having an office or role in a church.) while Graduate wears gown.

The 'Garibi Hatao' slogan was targeted more towards the rural poor and aimed at social change and eradication of poverty.

The correct answer is Nitrogen.

Key Points

• Nitrogen is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere.
• The composition of gases in Earth's atmosphere:
  • Nitrogen(78.08%)
  • Oxygen(20.95%)
  • Argon(0.93%)
  • Carbon dioxide(0.036%)

Hint

• Code to remember the composition of gases in Earth's atmosphere is NO AC(Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon, Carbon dioxide).

The logic follows here is:

(Number)2 : (Number)3 :: (Number)2 : (?)3

49 : 343

(7)2 : (7)3 

Similarly,

121 : ?

(11)2 : (11)3 

121 : 1331

? = 1331

Hence, the correct answer is "1331".

The passive voice of imperative sentences which suggest order, suggestion or request can be made in two ways:

Active: Verb + object

Passive:

Let + object + be + past participle
You are requested/ ordered/ suggested + to + verb (Ist form) + object
Going by first way of passive voice, the passive voice of the given sentence would be: Let the door be shut.

Concept:

Greenhouse Effect: The solar energy trapped by the earth atmosphere and radiate it slowly so to cover our earth with a warm blanket. This is the natural process of the greenhouse effect on earth to maintain its temperature and makes the earth perfect for life.

Greenhouse gases are carbon dioxide, other greenhouse gases are methane, water vapour, nitrous oxide, CFCs and ozone. 

Values of radiation absorbed by the greenhouse gases are as follow:

Explanation:

Global Warming

• An increase in the average temperature of the earth surface due to the greenhouse effect is called global warming
• It also refers to the increase in the average temperature of the air and sea at the earth's surface.
• The greenhouse gases combined increased the temperature of planet earth so the correct option is greenhouse gases.

Collateral refers to an asset owned by the borrower, such as land, building, vehicle, livestock, or deposits with banks, that is offered as security to the lender until the loan is repaid. In the event of loan default, the lender has the right to sell the collateral to recover the outstanding amount. Collateral provides a level of assurance to the lender and reduces the risk associated with lending, making it a common practice in credit agreements.

Unconnected not joined together or to something else.
Chaotic : in a state of complete confusion and disorder.
Unaccountable : unable to be explained; Inexplicable.
Confusing : bewildering or perplexing.
Inexplicable : unable to be explained or accounted for.

Synonym of Inexplicable is Unaccountable

Article 29 protects the interests of the minorities by making a provision that any citizen/section of citizens having a distinct language, script or culture have the right to conserve the same. 
In the light of judicial decisions/decrees right to privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of life and personal liberty enshrined under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.

Esteemed means regarded with respect, honored, prestigious

The esteemed panel discussed crucial issues on a televised debate

The esteemed judge ruled in the favor of convict due to lack of evidence

Commission (SHRC) has been set up in 26 States so far

The Assam government has repealed the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, 1935, as announced in a recent cabinet meeting in Guwahati. The Act, utilized by 94 Muslim registrars for marriage and divorce registrations, will no longer be valid. Assam Tourism Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah revealed the decision, stating that Muslim marriage and divorce registrations will no longer be conducted under this Act. The government will offer a one-time compensation of two lakh rupees to the affected Muslim Marriage Registrars for rehabilitation.

We can say that ,
The above given sentence is given in Passive Voice :-
Use structure “By + whom(Question word) + auxiliary + subject + be + past participle + ?”
By whom can the stars in the sky be counted?
Hence , required sentence is option A .

We don't get appropriate economic return because the quality is not as good as the original material.

The requirements of recycling are manpower and tools. Man power and tools will be used in recycling.

As we know that ,
Equivocal means doubtful or ambiguous, clear will be opposite to that, Quaint means strangely delightful.
Hence , Clear is antonym word of Equivocal . Option C is correct . 

The logic followed here is:

In figure 1:

32 = (2 + 2) × 8

4 × 8

32

In figure 2:

24 = (3 + 1) × 6

4 × 6

24

Similarly,

In figure 3:

45 = (4 + ?) × 5 

4 + ? = 9

? = 9 - 4

? = 5

Hence, the correct answer is "5".

SJVN Limited has commissioned India’s first multipurpose (heat and power) green hydrogen pilot project at the 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station at Jhakri, Himachal Pradesh. The project will also generate electricity using green hydrogen and a 25 kW fuel cell.    

B is the correct option.

• Jahangir’s assessation took place in 1605.
• Akbar had been deeply disappointed with Khusrau's father Jahangir. Perhaps due to this background, Khusrau rebelled against his father in 1606 to secure the throne for himself.
• The rebellion of Khurram absorbed the Mughal's attention, so in the spring of 1623 a Mughal envoy arrived at the Shah's camp with a letter from the Emperor accepting the loss of Kandahar and putting an end to the conflict.
• Jahangir died on 28 October 1627.

Trivial means of little value or importance
Some of the synonyms are unimportant, insignificant, inconsequential, minor
What may seem trivial to you may turn out to be inspiring and helpful to others
Even today, when adding video to a phone is a trivial cost, consumers may rebel

He introduced the tradition of beginning the cholaepigraphs with historical introductions. He streamlined the administrative system with the division of the country into various districts and by standardizing revenue collection through systematic land surveys.Being an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, he built the magnificent Peruvudaiyar Temple (also known as the Brihadeeswarar Temple) in Thanjavur and through it enabled wealth distribution amongst his subjects. His successes enabled his son Rajendra Chola I to extend the empire even further.
 

The sentence "We must respect the elders" in the Active Voice can be transformed into the Passive Voice as:

A. The elders must be respected.

This option accurately conveys the original meaning of the sentence in the Passive Voice.

NASA and Japan’s space agency, JAXA, are planning to launch the world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, in 2024. The satellite is designed to reduce space debris and is made of biodegradable magnolia wood, known as Hoonoki in Japanese. The satellite is being developed by scientists at Kyoto University. First tests have been performed in space-simulating laboratories, and wood samples found no signs of damage, decomposition, or mass changes. The initiative aims to make spaceflight operations more sustainable and pave the way for a more sustainable future in orbit.