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- Question
A Fuse is used in mains electric supply as a safety devices. Which one of the following statements about the fuse is correct?
Options- A. It is connected in parallel with the main switch
- B. It is made mainly from silver alloys
- C. It must have a low melting point
- D. It must have a very high resistance
- Correct Answer
- It must have a low melting point
- 1. The main objective of multi-purpose river projects are
Options- A. extension of irrigation facilities by constructing dams to store surplus water during the rainy season, for release in summer
- B. power generation by constructing hydro power stations
- C. flood controls and making rivers navigable
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 2. The magnetic field generated due to magnetic storm is directed in the ____ direction to the earth's main field.
Options- A. same
- B. opposite
- C. southward
- D. northward Discuss
- 3. Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for
Options- A. his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide
- B. his long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators
- C. showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 4. It is easier to roll a stone up a sloping road than to lift it vertical upwards because
Options- A. work done in rolling is more than in lifting
- B. work done in lifting the stone is equal to rolling it
- C. work done in both is same but the rate of doing work is less in rolling
- D. work done in rolling a stone is less than in lifting it Discuss
- 5. The 'Cannes Award' is given for excellence in which field?
Options- A. Films
- B. Journalism
- C. Literature
- D. Economics Discuss
- 6. The process that explains the recent changes in the height of sea level in coastal areas of eastern and northern Canada and Scandinavi is
Options- A. isostasy
- B. continental drift
- C. plate tectonics
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 7. Which of the following is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature?
Options- A. Phosphorous
- B. Bromine
- C. Chlorine
- D. Helium Discuss
- 8. In which field 'Aachan Maharaj' has distinguished himself?
Options- A. Painting
- B. Drama
- C. Dance
- D. Vocal Music Discuss
- 9. This part-time race car driver invented the bucket seat in 1969. Who was he??
Options- A. Steve McQueen
- B. Harrison Frazier
- C. Paul Newman
- D. John Wayne Discuss
- 10. Who among the Indian to win the Athletics Gold in 1998 Asian Games?
Options- A. Kapil Dev
- B. Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
- C. Sunita Rani
- D. P.T. Usha Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: opposite
Correct Answer: his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide
Correct Answer: work done in rolling a stone is less than in lifting it
Correct Answer: Films
Correct Answer: isostasy
Correct Answer: Bromine
Correct Answer: Dance
Correct Answer: Steve McQueen
Explanation:
McQueen died in 1980 from a rare form of lung cancer.
Correct Answer: Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
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