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The relative humidity of a region is low when :

 

A) The wet and dry bulb thermometers read the same B) The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large
C) The temperature are high D) The temperatures are low
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The difference between the readings of the wet and dry bulb thermometers is large

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What is the position of metallic ion and non-metallic ion in a chemical formula?

 

A) Metal ion at second position B) Non-metal ion at first position
C) Metal ion at first and non-metal ion at second position D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Metal ion at first and non-metal ion at second position

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The process of transferring of charge from a charged object to the earth is called ______________.

 

A) neutralisation B) negation
C) terraforming D) earthing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) earthing

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Plaster of Paris ______.

 

I. changes into gypsum on mixing with water

II. is CaSO4.2H2O

III. is used for decoration

 

A) Only I and II   B) Only I and III  
C) Only II and III   D) All I, II and III  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only I and III  

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Among the components of the dermis are:

a. sweat glands

b. hair follicles

c. collagen fibers

d. sensory- nerve endings

e. arrestor pill muscles

A) a, b, d B) a, b, c, d, e
C) a, b, c, e D) a, c, d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a, b, c, d, e

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The dermis is a layer of the skin of the integumentary system. The dermis lies deep to the superficial epidermis which is also the most superficial layer of the skin. The dermis lies superficial to the underlying hypodermis which is also referred to as subcutaneous tissue.

Among the components of the dermis are: sweat glands, hair follicles, collagen fibers, sensory- nerve endings and arrestor pill muscles.

 

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The relative density of a substance is the ____.

 

A) ratio of its density to the density of water B) ratio of the density of water to its density
C) product of the density of water to its density D) ratio of the volume of water to its volume
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ratio of its density to the density of water

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Valency of an element depends on which of the following?

I. Number of losing electron

II. Number of gaining electron

III. Number of sharing electron

 

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only II and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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The vast amount of sea weeds present in oceans may produce an endless source of

 

A) Methane B) Ocean thermal energy
C) Sea wave energy D) Nuclear energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Methane

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