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Find the resistance (in mega ohm) of a wire of length 8 m, cross sectional area 2 sq.cm and made of a material of resistivity 120 ohm m.

A) 1920 B) 4.8
C) 2.4 D) 960
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4.8

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Which one of the following is not a property of electromagnetic waves?

A) Electromagnetic waves do not show interference and diffraction. B) Oscillating electric field and magnetic field are perpendicular to each other.
C) Electromagnetic waves are transverse waves D) Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium to propagate.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Electromagnetic waves do not show interference and diffraction.

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The frequency of direct current is _____________

A) Zero B) 50 HZ
C) 60 HZ D) 100 HZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Zero

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An anemometer measures which of the following ?

A) Speed of light B) Speed of wind
C) Speed of water current D) Speed of satellites
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Speed of wind

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An earthquake of magnitude 6 on Richter scale has ______________ times more destructive energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.

A) ten B) hundred
C) five D) thousand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) thousand

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Choose the most appropriate answer:Natural radioactivity was discovered by

A) Marie Curie B) Earnest Rutherford
C) Henry Bacquerel D) Enrico Fermi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Henry Bacquerel

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Natural radioactivity was discovered by Henri Bacquerel.

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Choose the most appropriate answer:In which atmospheric layer are the communication satellites located?

A) Stratosphere B) Ionosphere
C) Troposphere D) Mesosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ionosphere

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The communication satellites are located in Ionosphere.

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In hydel power station, the motion produced in turbines is due to

A) flow of water B) burning of coal
C) burning of diesel D) production of steam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) flow of water

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