The Space Application Centre for training in Satellite Communication Technology is located at
Bangalore
Mumbai
Ahmedabad
New Delhi
Correct Answer :
C. Ahmedabad
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A man stands in a lift which accelerates upwards. The resultant reaction force on the floor of the lift is
greater than the weight of the man
less than the weight of the man
same as the weight of the man
zero
A pair of stars that revolve round each other is
a neutron star
a binary star
a dwarf star
a polar star
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its atmosphere
its distance from the sun
its rotation
All the above
When temperature decreases, resistance of metals to flow of electricity
increases
decreases
neither increases nor decreases
first increases then decreases
The Cact that the compass needle does not point true north was observed first by
Sir Isaac Newton
Columbus
Archimedes
Thomas Alva Edison
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there is no moisture in the atmosphere
clouds absorb the falling dew
objects emit radiant energy very fast on such nights
objects lose less radiant energy
When a charged rod is brought near a collection of small pith balls, the balls
will jump rapidly up and down for a short time
will remain unaffected
Both (a) and (b) above
It will produce electric shock
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a microphone
a headphone
a phonograph
an amplifier
Holography is the technique of
taking photos of various objects
recording and reproducing three dimensional images
tracing out planets and stars in the sky
transmitting light waves
The colour of the light which travels through glass with minimum speed is
red
violet
green
yellow
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Dalton
Rutherford
Einstein
Planck
A hydrogen bomb is based on
nuclear fusion
nuclear fission
Both (a) and (b) above
Neither (a) nor (b)
When two similar sources vibrate with slightly different frequencies, a regular rise and fall occurs in the loudness of tone. This phenomenon Is known as
doppler effect
beats
resonance
echo
The cell that can be recharged, after it has run down, by passing a direct current through it from a source of current is
Voltaic cell
Leclanche cell
Dry cell
An accumulator
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3 x 107 ms-1
5 x 108 ms-1
3 x 104 kms-1
3 x 108 ms-1
X-rays are used
in hospital in the treatment of malignant growth
to reveal hidden flaws in metal castings and welded joints
to detect alterations made in works of art
All the above
Skating on ice is possible because
the surface of ice is smooth
ice is cold
the pressure on the ice due to skate melts the ice by lowering its melting point forming a thin film of water
the pressure on the ice due to skate raises its melting point
The method used to separate aluminium from a alumina is
electroplating
electrotyping
electrolysis
distillation
Which of the following is fissionable?
U-234
U-235
U-238
Both (b) and (c)
The Space Application Centre for training in Satellite Communication Technology is located at
Bangalore
Mumbai
Ahmedabad
New Delhi
When a bullet is fired from a gun
the gun moves forward
the gun jumps up
the gun does not move
the gun recoils with the same momentum as the bullet
A hydraulic brake in an automobile uses
a fluid to transmit the braking force
the force applied by the driver
hydrogen gas and not any liquid
a vacuum brake
When ice just melts
there is no change in volume
there is no change in temperature
heat is given out
there is no change of state
Rain drops acquire spherical shape due to
viscosity
surface tension
friction
elasticity
In an oil lamp, holes are provided below the chimney so that
necessary oxygen for burning of oil may be provided
the convection current of air may be maintained to keep the lamp burning
the brightness of the lamp may be increased
All the above
The rings of Saturn were discovered by
Galileo
Bhaskara
Aryabhatta
Ptolemy
The SI unit of electric current is
the ampere
the volt
the ohm
the coulomb
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Tin
Lead
Nickel
An alloy of tin and lead
The enormous energy released in nuclear and thermonuclear reactions is due to conversion of
chemical energy into heat energy
mechanical energy into heat energy
protons into neutrons
mass into energy according to Einstein's equation
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an indeterminate quantity
equal to the weight of the ship
greater than the weight of the ship
less than the weight of the ship