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A cyclist leans inwards when he is negotiating a curve so that

A) he may increase his speed	B) his weight may be reduced
C) necessary centripetal force may be available from the horizontal component of the normal reaction due to the track to maintain the curved motion.	D) no frictional force may be produced between the wheels and the axle

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) necessary centripetal force may be available from the horizontal component of the normal reaction due to the track to maintain the curved motion.

Explanation:

No circular or curved motion is possible without providing the necessary centripetal force. (C) provides this and so is the answer.

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Rate of doing work is called

A) Capacity	B) Energy
C) Power	D) Current

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Power

Explanation:

The Rate of doing work or rate of transfer of energy is called Power.

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What does the acronym CTBT stand for?

A) Continued Test Ban Treaty	B) Commercial Test Based Traiff
C) Continue Test Based Treatment	D) Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

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This Union Territory possesses a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45% of the population is engaged in agricultural and allied products.
Which among the following Union Territories is referred to in the above passage

A) Lakshadweep	B) Pondicherry
C) Andaman and Nicobar	D) Daman

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lakshadweep

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' Mohs scale ' is used to indicate the

A) degree of brittleness of a substance	B) degree of hardness of mineral
C) degree of viscosity of a liquid	D) degree of elasticity of a material

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) degree of hardness of mineral

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Q:

India won its first Olympic hockey gold in

A) 1928	B) 1932
C) 1936	D) 1948

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1928

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Which Battle marked the end of Napoleon era

Answer

Waterloo

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Which of the following groups of rivers in india are likely to show the least erosional activity?

A) Himalayan rivers	B) Those rising in the Great Plain of India
C) The thin streams flowing into the Arabian Sea	D) The east-ward flowing peninsular rivers

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The east-ward flowing peninsular rivers

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