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  • In which of the following industries is mica as a raw material?


  • Options
  • A. Cement
  • B. Glass and Pottery
  • C. Iron and Steel
  • D. Electrical

  • Correct Answer
  • Electrical 


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    • 1. It is easier to roll a barrel full of coal tar than to pull it because

    • Options
    • A. the full weight of the barrel comes into play when it is pulled
    • B. the rolling friction is much less than the sliding friction
    • C. more surface area of the barrel is in contact with the road when it is pulled
    • D. coal tar is a liquid and it flows in the barrel when it is rolled
    • Discuss
    • 2. Superconductors are substances which

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    • A. conduct electricity at low temperature
    • B. offer high resistance to the flow of current
    • C. offer no resistance to the flow of electricity
    • D. conduct electricity at high temperatures
    • Discuss
    • 3. Rainbow is due to

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    • A. absorption of sunlight in minute water droplets
    • B. diffusion of sunlight through water droplets
    • C. ionisation of water deposits
    • D. refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets
    • Discuss
    • 4. On a stationary sail boat, air is blown from a fan attached to the boat. The boat

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    • A. moves in opposite direction in which the air is blown
    • B. does not move
    • C. moves in the same direction in which air blows
    • D. spins around
    • Discuss
    • 5. Materials for rain-proof coats and tents owe their water-proof properties to

    • Options
    • A. surface tension
    • B. viscosity
    • C. specific gravity
    • D. elasticity
    • Discuss
    • 6. Inside an aeroplane, flying at a high altitude,

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    • A. the pressure is the same as that outside
    • B. normal atmospheric pressure is maintained by the use of air pumps
    • C. the pressure inside is less than the pressure outside
    • D. normal humidity and partial vacuum are maintained
    • Discuss
    • 7. Point A is at a lower electrical potential than point B. An electron between them on the line joining them will

    • Options
    • A. move towards A
    • B. move towards B
    • C. move at right angles to the line joining A and B
    • D. remain at rest
    • Discuss
    • 8. 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
    • 9. Rain is falling vertically downwards. To a man running east-wards, the rain will appear to be coming from

    • Options
    • A. east
    • B. west
    • C. northeast
    • D. southeast
    • Discuss
    • 10. One should not connect a number of electrical appliances to the same power socket because

    • Options
    • A. this can damage the appliances due to overloading
    • B. this can damage the domestic wiring due to overloading
    • C. this can damage the electrical meter
    • D. the appliance will not get full voltage
    • Discuss


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