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Q:

What kind of weather does a cold front usually bring

A) very hot B) heavy rain
C) cloudy D) normal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) heavy rain

Explanation:

A cold front is defined as the transition zone where a cold air mass is replacing a warmer air mass. A cold front usually bring the temperature down by more than 15 deg and heavy rainfall with thundering and lighting.

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Q:

Which instrument is used for photographing the Sun?

A) Galvanometer B) Potentiometer
C) Spectrophotometer D) Spectroheliograph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Spectroheliograph

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Which planet has the most moons?

A) Uranus B) Venus
C) Jupiter D) Neptune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jupiter

Explanation:

Jupiter is the planet with the most number of moons i.e, 67 followed by Saturn 62, Uranus 27 and Neptune 14.

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What kind of flowers are traditionally given to symbolise love?

A) Yellow roses B) Pink roses
C) Red roses D) White roses
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Red roses

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If the orbit of a planet is an ellipse then what is the point at which the Sun is located called?

A) Centre B) Circumcentre
C) Incentre D) Focus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Focus

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Q:

Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers are suitable for

A) Crackers B) Electrical fires
C) Bombs D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Electrical fires

Explanation:

A Carbon Dioxide Fire extinguisher is a specific type of fire extinguisher that can be used on electrical fires and liquid flammable type of liquids and gases.

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Which one of the following gases is released mostly from landfills in urban areas?

A) Nitrogen B) Hydrogen
C) Methane D) Oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Methane

Explanation:

Decomposing waste in the landfills, by the action of microorganisms, produce methane and carbon dioxide. Landfill gas consists of 40-60% of methane and rest is carbon dioxide. Trace amount of volatile organic compounds (<1) are also present which mainly comprise of hydrocarbons.

 

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Q:

The design principle that is based on repetition is called

A) Rhythm B) Texture
C) Color D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rhythm

Explanation:

The design principle that is based on repetition is called Rhythm.

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