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Light travels in a straight line (rectilinear propagation of light). This statement does hold if the medium of travel for light is

A) of variable refractive index B) made up of slabs of different refractive indices
C) homogeneous and transparent D) inhomogeneous and transparent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) homogeneous and transparent

Explanation:

In vacuum and in homogeneous, transparent media, such as air, water, and glass, light moves in a straight line. When light encounters a boundary between two different transparent media, some light is reflected and some moves from the first into the second medium.

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Which planet of the solar system has the highest orbital speed?

A) Saturn B) Jupiter
C) Mercury D) Earth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mercury

Explanation:

The Mercury, planet of the solar system has the highest orbital speed.

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What form of Shiva is most prominent in the Brihadeshvara Temple built by the Chola dynasty?

A) Harihara B) Bhairava
C) .Rudra D) Tripurantaka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tripurantaka

Explanation:

The most prominent form of Shiva in Brihadeshvara Temple built by Chola dynasty is Tripuntaka. Tripurantaka is a manifestation of the Hindu god Shiva. In this aspect, Shiva is depicted with four arms wielding a bow and arrow. Shiva as Tripurantaka is accredited with destroying three mythical cities of the Asuras. It is believed that the Rudraksha came from lord Shiva’s eyes, when he destroyed Tripura.

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Atoms of the same element can differ in

A) Atomic number B) Atomic mass
C) electrons D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Atomic mass

Explanation:

Atoms of the same element can have same atomic number and number of electrons since, the atomic number is the number of protons and the number of protons and eectrons are the same in an element.

 

Hence, the atoms of the same element may differ in their atomic mass since it depends on the number of neutrons it holds and such atoms are called isotopes.

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Uranium found in Ladakh is an example of which type of resource?

A) unnatural resources B) Actual resources
C) Potential resources D) Biotic resources
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Potential resources

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Name the Cyclonic storm which likely to hit coastal AndhraPradesh by April 30?

A) Sunny B) Pani
C) Fani D) Tuni
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fani

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Pillage

A) Bequeath B) Consign
C) Entrust D) Desecrate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Desecrate

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

 

To cut off a branch, limb, or twig from the main body of a tree

A) dollop B) clop
C) lop D) slop
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) lop

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