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Two bulbs are fitted in a room in the domestic electric installation. One of them glows brighter than the other. Then

A) the brighter bulb has smaller resistance B) the brighter bulb has larger resistance
C) both the bulbs have the same resistance D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the brighter bulb has smaller resistance

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Ultrasonic waves are used for stirring liquid solutions because they 

A) do not produce noise during the operation B) are easy to produce
C) can produce perfectly homogeneous solutions D) do not produce chemical reactions in the solution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) can produce perfectly homogeneous solutions

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A bimetal made copper and iron strips welded together is straight at room temperature. It is held vertically with iron strip towards left and copper strip towards right. If this bimetal is heated , it will

A) remain straight B) bend towards right
C) bend towards left D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) bend towards left

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A ball is thrown vertically upwards. Assuming the air resistance to be constant and cosiderable:

A) the time of ascent < the time of descent B) the time of ascent > the time of descent
C) the time of ascent = the time of descent D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the time of ascent < the time of descent

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The International Development Association, a lending agency, is administered by the

A) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development B) International Fund for Agricultural Development
C) United Nations Development Programme D) United Nations Industrialized Development Organization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three maor sports awards viz.Drona Charya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award?

A) Prakash Padukone B) Sanjeev Kumar Singh
C) Harika Dronavali D) Pullela Gopichand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pullela Gopichand

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The Military Games were held in Hyderabad  from October 17,2007 to October 27,2007. Which country won the highest number of medals?

A) China B) Russia
C) India D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Russia

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The sea with one of the highest salinities in the world is _________

A) the Dead Sea B) the Red Sea
C) the Arabian Sea D) the Baltic Sea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the Dead Sea

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Salinity is often high in enclosed seas, this is due to high temperature, rapid evaparation and little inflow of fresh water.

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