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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:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Grandfather has said so out of affection, do not take (to) heart.

 

A) into B) it to
C) it by D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) it to

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

You are what you (have eaten).

A) will eat B) eat
C) shall eat D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) eat

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Select the antonym of

sibilate

A) whiz B) boo
C) exalt D) rasp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) exalt

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Q:

Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Bihar
C) Orissa D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

It is a scheme across the river Rihand near Pipri in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh

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Q:

Which crop was first cultivated in Sri Lanka under plantation agriculture?

 

A) Coffee B) Tea
C) Rubber D) Coconut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Coffee

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Q:

Two cubes have their volumes in the ratio 1 : 27. Find the ratio of their surface areas.

A) 2:9 B) 3:9
C) 1:9 D) 4:9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1:9

Explanation:

Let their edges be a and b. Then,

 

a3/b3 = 1/27 (or) (a/b)3 = (1/3)3 (or) (a/b) = (1/3).

 

\Ratio of their surface area = 6a2/6b2 = a2/b2 = (a/b)2 = 1/9, i.e. 1:9.

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Logical puzzle

Miss Anne has eleven kids in her class. She has a bowl containing eleven apples. Now Miss Anne want to divide the eleven apples to the kids, in such a way that a apple should remain in her bowl. How can Miss Anne do it?

Answer

Ten kids will get each one apple. The eleventh kid will get the apple with the bowl.

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