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The term photon refers to

A) light ray B) sub atomic particle
C) radiation D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) sub atomic particle

Explanation:

The photon is a type of elementary particle, the quantum of the electromagnetic field including electromagnetic radiation such as light, and the force carrier for the electromagnetic force. The photon has zero rest mass and always moves at the speed of light within a vacuum.

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A tone in music is a sound that

A) has high frequency B) has definite pitch
C) has low duration D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) has definite pitch

Explanation:

A tone in music is a sound that has definite pitch. Pitch is nothing but the relative highness or lowness of a sound.

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Which invention allowed computers to be smaller?

A) Integrated Circuits B) RAM
C) Vacuum Tubes D) CPU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Integrated Circuits

Explanation:

IC's (Integrated Circuits) also called as Chips or Microchips whose invention allowed computers to be smaller and smaller.

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Q:

Deficiency of which minerals causes goiter?

A) Magnesium B) Calcium
C) Iodine D) Sulphur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iodine

Explanation:

Deficiency of Iodine cause Goiter also called Enlarged Thyroid. It doesn't give any pain but difficult to swallow and breath are its causes.

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Q:

Which statement describes the amount of rainfall in grasslands?

A) more than deserts B) less than forests
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:
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Which type of soil is capable of holding moisture for release to plants during the dry period? Alluvial/Black/ Laterite/Red

Answer

Black

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Q:

Along the coasts salinity is 

A) lowered B) increased
C) stable D) unaffected
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) lowered

Explanation:

Rainfall and addition of fresh water from rivers reduce salinity neat the coasts.

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Simla was founded as a hill station to use as strategic place for billeting troops, guarding frontier and launching campaign during the course of

A) Anglo-Maratha War B) Anglo-Burmese War
C) Anglo-Gurkha War D) Anglo-Afghan War.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Anglo-Gurkha War

Explanation:

History of Shimla goes back to the period of Anglo –Gurkha war in the year 1808-09. The British connection with the area developed only after this battle between the Sikh rulers of these hills and the Gurkhas from Nepal.

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