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Sunspots appear dark because they are

A) hotter than the rest of the Sun's surface. B) more magnetic than the rest of the Sun's surface. 
C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface. D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface.

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Sunspots are a magnetic phenomenon on the Sun.

The reason a sunspot appears dark is that they are cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface and also the gas inside the spot where the magnetic field is strongest is only emitting about 1/4 as much light as from the rest of the solar surface. 

 

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What will be the value of the kinetic energy (Ek) of a moving body with mass m, if its speed is doubled from v to 2v?

A) 1/2 Ek B) 4 Ek
C) There will be no change in Ek D) 2 Ek
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 Ek

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If an object is placed at the center of curvature of a concave mirror, then the image formed will be

A) virtual and enlarged B) virtual and diminished
C) real and of the same size D) real and enlarged
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) real and of the same size

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49th Parallel is the boundary line between which two countries?

A) USA and Canada B) North and South Vietnam
C) Germany and France D) Brazil and Chile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) USA and Canada

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What is the capital of Austria?

A) Buenos Aires B) Rome
C) Vienna D) Dublin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vienna

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Who is the author of the book titled 'Numbers Do Lie'?

A) Anil Menon B) Akash Chopra
C) Ian Chapell D) Kunal Basu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Akash Chopra

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SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) is based in which city?

A) Islamabad B) Dhaka
C) Colombo D) Kathmandu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dhaka

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If 1+y16-74, then the value of 5y-15

A) 110 B) 130
C) 150 D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 150

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