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Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1.In June 2016, the LIGO group of scientists announced the detection of a second set of gravitational waves. 2.Gravitational waves were generated due to merger of two black holes at about 1.4 billion light-years distant. 3.Gravitational waves were inserted due to collision of two white dwarf stars at about 1.4 billion light-years distant. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1 only
- B. 1 and 2 only
- C. 2 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3
- Correct Answer
- 1, 2 and 3
ExplanationAll are correct. Gravitational waves don?t get distorted or altered by interactions with matter as they go through space. gravitational waves have pure information about the objects and events that created them. The Government of India has given approval for the world?s third advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO-India) to set up in India.
- 1. The mean surface temperature of the sun is estimated to be of the prder of
Options- A. 5500?C
- B. 4000?C
- C. 2000?C
- D. 1000?C Discuss
- 2. The Pyrenees mountains are located on the border between ____ and ____
Options- A. Romania, Bulgaria
- B. Norway, Sweden
- C. Hungary, Romania
- D. France, Spain Discuss
- 3. What is the relationship between resistivity r and conductivity s?
Options- A. R = s2
- B. R = s
- C. R > s
- D. R = 1/s Discuss
- 4. Which of the following is used as a lubricant?
Options- A. Graphite
- B. Silica
- C. Iron Oxide
- D. Diamond Discuss
- 5. Fenway Park is the home field of what Major League Baseball team?
Options- A. New York Yankees
- B. Chicago White Sox
- C. Montreal Expos
- D. Boston Red Sox Discuss
- 6. The religion of Afghanistan is
Options- A. Islam
- B. Buddhism
- C. Hinduism
- D. Christianity Discuss
- 7. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?
Options- A. P.T.Usha
- B. Karnam Malleshwari
- C. Kunjarani Devi
- D. Bachendri Pal Discuss
- 8. Who is known as 'Desert Fox'?
Options- A. Bismarck
- B. Eisenhower
- C. Gen. Rommel
- D. Walter Scott Discuss
- 9. The letters, "DOS" stand for...
Options- A. Data Out System
- B. Disk Out System
- C. Disk Operating System
- D. Data Operating System Discuss
- 10. Which of the following countries is not a member of SAARC?
Options- A. Nepal
- B. Bangladesh
- C. Afghanistan
- D. Myanmar Discuss
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Correct Answer: 5500?C
Correct Answer: France, Spain
Correct Answer: R = 1/s
Correct Answer: Graphite
Correct Answer: Boston Red Sox
Correct Answer: Islam
Correct Answer: Karnam Malleshwari
Correct Answer: Gen. Rommel
Correct Answer: Disk Operating System
Correct Answer: Myanmar
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