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Who proposed Continental drift theory?

A) Alfred Wegener B) Alfred Worwick
C) Alfred Hanks D) Alfred Mane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alfred Wegener

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Magnetic striping is evidence of

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Magnetic striping is evidence of seafloor spreading.

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Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 600 N is applied to an area of 24 sq.m.

A) 144 B) 50
C) 25 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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____________________is a measure of the actual amount of water vapour in a particular sample of air: measured as a partial pressure.

A) Specific Humidity B) Absolute Humidity
C) Relative Humidity D) Dew Point
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Absolute Humidity

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The tendency of undisturbed objects to stay at rest or to keep moving with the same velocity is called ___

A) inertia B) momentum
C) energy D) force
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) inertia

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Which one among the following is not an electro­magnetic wave?

A) X­-Ray B) R­-Ray
C) Cathode Ray D) Infrared Ray
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cathode Ray

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What is the unit of resistance?

A) ohm B) farad
C) henry D) weber
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ohm

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When a ray of light travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium, it bends

A) towards the normal and speeds up B) towards the normal and slows down
C) away from the normal and speeds up D) away from the normal and slows down
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) away from the normal and speeds up

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