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Pieces of camphor placed on water move about rapidly. This is because of

A) diffusion B) viscosity
C) surface tension D) capillarity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) surface tension

Explanation:

The Camphor slowly dissolves in the water lowering the latter's surface tension in the immediate neighbourhood. The stronger pull exerted by the uncontaminated portion of water brings about a movement of the surface and the camphor particles are carried along with it. When after sometime the whole surface settles for the reduced tension, the movement of the camphor too short.

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Q:

A periscope works by the principle of

A) Total internal reflection B) Refraction
C) Diffraction D) Reflection & Refraction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Total internal reflection

Explanation:

A periscope is an optical instrument that uses a system of prisms, lenses, or mirrors to reflect images through a tube.

 

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Light from a distant object strikes the top mirror and is then reflected at an angle of 90 degrees down the periscope tube. At the bottom of the periscope, the light strikes another mirror and is then reflected into the viewer’s eye.

 

Hence, A periscope works by the principle of Total internal reflection.

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Q:

Missing Slot Covers on a Computer can cause

A) Power Surges B) Incomplete Path of ESD
C) Over Haeat D) EMI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Over Haeat

Explanation:

The slot covers on a computer reduce the dust build up inside the computer. So the slot covers should be present in proper place.The missing covers can disrupt the airflow design of the case and cause overheating problems.

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

The pilgrim (lain) in the shade of the tree.

 

A) lied B) laid
C) lay D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) lay

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Q:

Which of the following is NOT a Software?

A) Compiler B) Adobe
C) Microsoft Office D) Drivers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Compiler

Explanation:

A compiler is not a software.

Adobe, Microsoft office and Drivers are all software on a computer.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

This means that for

P-making a significant dent
Q-have to grow at a faster rate
R-in poverty, rural incomes

 

A) PRQ B) PQR
C) QPR D) RPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRQ

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Who said, " I therefore, want freedom immediately, this very night, before dawn, if it can be had

A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Edwina Mounbatten
C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) Ms. Taslima Nasreen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

 

If the genotype of a plant is ttRr, the phenotype would be ___.

 

A) Dwarf and Wrinkled B) Tall and Wrinkled
C) Dwarf and Round D) Tall and Round
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dwarf and Round

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