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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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Which substance is produced when alcohol is added with petrol and used as a fuel?

 

A) Only oxygen B) Only carbon-dioxide
C) Only water D) Carbon-dioxide and water both
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only carbon-dioxide

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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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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The white American underclass is in thrall

P-and used heroin needles
Q-to a vicious, selfish culture
R-whose main products are misery

A) PQR B) QRP
C) RPQ D) RQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QRP

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

The Greek plays

 

P : maintain an extremely

Q : particularly the tragedies,

R : high intellectual level 

 

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

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order:

Thus,

P-a developing economy also needs
Q-to have some notion of external balance
R-at the very least,

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

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In which Schedule to the Constitution of India is the list of States and Union Territories given?

 

A) First Schedule  B) Second Schedule 
C) Fourth Schedule  D) Sixth Schedule
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) First Schedule 

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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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