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  • Sound travels at the fastest speed in


  • Options
  • A. steel
  • B. water
  • C. air
  • D. vacuum

  • Correct Answer
  • steel 


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    • 1. Moment of inertia is

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    • A. vector
    • B. scalar
    • C. phasor
    • D. tensor
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    • 2. Minimum number of unequal vectors which can give zero resultant are

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    • A. two
    • B. three
    • C. four
    • D. more than four
    • Discuss
    • 3. Light Emitting Diodes (LED) is used in fancy electronic devices such as toys emit

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    • A. X-rays
    • B. ultraviolet light
    • C. visible light
    • D. radio waves
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    • 4. Pa(Pascal) is the unit for

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    • A. thrust
    • B. pressure
    • C. frequency
    • D. conductivity
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    • 5. Stars twinkle because

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    • A. the intensity of light emitted by them changes with time
    • B. the distance of the stars from the earth changes with time
    • C. the refractive index of the different layers of the earth's atmosphere changes continuously, consequently the position of the image of a start changes with time
    • D. the light from the star is scattered by the dust particles and air molecules in the earth's atmosphere
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    • 6. Planets do not twinkle because

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    • A. they emit light of a constant intensity
    • B. their distance from the earth does not change with time
    • C. they are very far away from the earth resulting in decrease in intensity of light
    • D. they are nearer to earth and hence we receive a greater amount of light and, therefore minor variations in the intensity are not noticeable
    • Discuss
    • 7. On a clean glass plate a drop of water spreads to form a thin layer whereas a drop of mercury remains almost spherical because

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    • A. mercury is a metal
    • B. density of mercury is greater than that of water
    • C. cohesion of mercury is greater than its adhesion with glass
    • D. cohesion of water is greater than its adhesion with glass
    • Discuss
    • 8. The central co-operative banks are in direct touch with


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    • A. farmers
    • B. state co-operative banks
    • C. land development banks
    • D. central government
    • Discuss
    • 9. Our financial system has provided for the transfer of resources from the centre to the states; the important means of resource transfer are


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    • A. tax sharing
    • B. grant-in-aids
    • C. loans
    • D. All the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The first wholly Indian Bank was set up in


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    • A. 1794
    • B. 1894
    • C. 1896
    • D. 1902
    • Discuss


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