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  • Question
  • The weight of an object will be minimum when it is placed at ?


  • Options
  • A. The North Pole
  • B. The South Pole
  • C. The Equator
  • D. The center of the Earth

  • Correct Answer
  • The center of the Earth 

    Explanation

    The weight of an object is minimum when it is placed at the center of the earth because when an object is in the center, it experiences gravitational pull from all directions.

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    • 1. As you go down into a well, your weight

    • Options
    • A. increases slightly
    • B. decreases slightly
    • C. remains exactly the same
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The blue colour of the clear sky is due to

    • Options
    • A. Diffraction of light
    • B. Dispersion of light
    • C. Reflection of light
    • D. Refraction of light
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which one of the following types of waves are used in a night vision apparatus?

    • Options
    • A. Radio waves
    • B. Microwaves
    • C. Infra-red waves
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The Ghatampur thermal power plant recently approved by Cabinet is to be setup in

    • Options
    • A. Rajasthan
    • B. Uttar Pradesh
    • C. Karnataka
    • D. Madhya Pradesh
    • Discuss
    • 5. What is Gol Gumbadh ?

    • Options
    • A. Mausoleum of Hyder Ali
    • B. Mausoleum of Aurangazeb
    • C. Mausoleum of Chand Bibi
    • D. Mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah
    • Discuss
    • 6. What does airbag, used for safety of car driver, contain?

    • Options
    • A. Sodium bicarbonate
    • B. Sodium azide
    • C. Sodium nitrite
    • D. Sodium peroxide
    • Discuss
    • 7. In fireworks, the green flame is produced because of

    • Options
    • A. Sodium
    • B. Potassium
    • C. Barium
    • D. Mercury
    • Discuss
    • 8. Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because

    • Options
    • A. it is a sterilising agent
    • B. it dissolves the impurities of water
    • C. it is a reducing agent
    • D. it is an oxidising agent
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following parts of the sun is easily visible only during a total solar eclipse?

    • Options
    • A. core
    • B. photosphere
    • C. sunspots
    • D. corona
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is used in pencils?

    • Options
    • A. Silicon
    • B. Phosphorous
    • C. Graphite
    • D. Charcoal
    • Discuss


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