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When are temperature resistance

A. increases

B. decreases

C. remains the same

D. first increases then decreases

Correct Answer :

A. increases


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The largest reserve of radioactive element which can be used in a nuclear reactor has been found in India, The name of the element is

A. Thorium

B. Uranium

C. Plutonium

D. Radium

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The device for tracking and locating the position of a moving object in space is called

A. Space ship

B. Lunar module

C. Radar

D. Rocket

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When ice melts, Its volume

A. decreases

B. increases

C. remains the same until all the ice has melted and then increases

D. remains the same

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A ruse wire is characterised by

A. high resistance and high melting point

B. high resistance and low melting point

C. low resistance and high melting point

D. low resistance and low melting point

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The image of an object formed in a plane mirror

A. is real

B. is virtual

C. can be obtained on a screen

D. is slightly bigger than the object

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Formation of shadows can be explained by

A. rectilinear propagation of light

B. reflection

C. refraction

D. total internal reflection

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The temperature of a large bucket-full of hot water (a few degrees below boiling point) is lower than a beaker full of boiling water. But

A. the hot water contains a much larger quantity of internal energy than the boiling water

B. the boiling water contains more quantity of internal energy than the warm water

C. both of them have got the same amount of internal energy.

D. nothing can be said definitely with the data given

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Raindrops assume a spherical shape because or

A. adhesion

B. surface tension

C. gravitational force

D. atmospheric pressure from all sides

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The heating element often used in an electric iron is

A. copper

B. tungsten

C. mica

D. nichrome

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Primary colours are

A. colours of the rainbow

B. colours in the spectrum of white light

C. colours which cannot be produced by mixing other colours

D. colours found in nature

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Credit for starting Space Science Research in India goes to

A. HJ Bhabha

B. SS Bhatnagar

C. V Sarabhai

D. CV Raman

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The brightest planet in the Solar System is

A. Jupiter

B. Mercury

C. Venus

D. Sirius

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When a particle in motion is acted upon by a force in a direction perpendicular to the direction of motion, the path followed by the particle will be

A. a straight line

B. an ellipse

C. a circle

D. a parabola

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A wire conveying a current deflects a pivoted magnetic needle. This was discovered by

A. Marconi

B. Oersted

C. Faraday

D. Ohm

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The heating element often used in an electric iron is

A. copper

B. tungsten

C. mica

D. nichrome

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The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum depends upon

A. the mass of its bob

B. the material of the bob

C. the amplitude of vibration

D. acceleration due to the gravity at the site of experiment

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The hygrometer is an apparatus used for finding the

A. temperature of air

B. intensity of light

C. density of a liquid

D. relative humidity of the atmosphere

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The fact that two large ships travelling on close parallel courses in the same direction tend to move towards each other can be explained by

A. Bernoulli's principle

B. Magnetic properties of the ship's material

C. Newton's third law of motion

D. Earth's gravitational force

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The largest reserve of radioactive element which can be used in a nuclear reactor has been found in India, The name of the element is

A. Thorium

B. Uranium

C. Plutonium

D. Radium

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When a bottle of perfume la opened in one corner of a room the smell spreads soon throughout the room. This is an example of

A. surface tension

B. capillarity

C. viscosity

D. diffusion

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Hot water is poured simultaneously in four metallic tumblers painted outside with different paints. After some time the water will be found to have cooled most in the tumbler painted.

A. rough white

B. rough black

C. shining white

D. shining black

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Air pressure is usually highest when the air is

A. warm and moist

B. cool and dry

C. warm and dry

D. cool and moist

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The property of a fluid by which it resists relative motion within itself is known as

A. cohesive force

B. surface tension

C. diffusion

D. viscosity

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Water kept in an earthen pot is less cool on rainy days than in summer because during the rainy days

A. the pores in the pot are closed

B. rain water stops oozing out from the pores

C. the water that oozes out does not evaporate quickly because of the large percentage of moisture in the air

D. surface of the pot becomes damp

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Ultrasonic waves are used

A. in medical and surgical diagnosis

B. in testing the quality of the linings and pads used in vehicles and aircraft brakes

C. to clean surgical instruments, jewellery and similar articles

D. All the above

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The source of electric energy in an artificial satellite is

A. mininuclear reactor

B. a dynamo

C. a thermopile

D. solar cells

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The ballistic missile, Agni 11, tested by India has a maximum range of

A. 1000 km

B. 1500 km

C. 2000 km

D. 500 km

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The attraction of unlike molecules at the common surface is known as

A. adhesion

B. cohesion

C. surface tension

D. capillarity

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If a man wants to hear clearly the echo of a sound produced by him from a hill, the hill should be away from him by a minimum distance of

A. 330 m

B. 33 m

C. 16.5 m

D. 165 m

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The orbit of Venus lies between those of

A. Mercury and Earth

B. Earth and Mars

C. Mars and Saturn

D. Mars and Jupiter