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Dust particles in the air of large industrial cities are removed by 

A) Sedimentation B) Electrophoresis
C) Tyndall effect D) Brownian movement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Electrophoresis

Explanation:

Dust particles such as coal dust(smoke) are fine particle of a solid (carbon in the case of smoke) dispersed in air. They are colloidal systems and the particles are charged either positive or negative. In an applied electrical field, they are attracted towards the opposite electrodes. Movement of the particles towards the electrodes is known as 'electrophoresis'. Hence electrophoresis is applied to remove smoke within the chimeny itself without allowing it to escape into the air and cause nuisance.

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Q:

"Kargil Vijay Diwas" was observed on _____.

A) 26 July B) 27 July
C) 25 July D) 29 July
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 26 July

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Q:

Who gave the slogan 'Back to the Vedas (Vedo ki aur lauto)'?

A) Guru Nanank Dev Ji B) Dayanand Saraswati
C) Swami Vivekananda D) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dayanand Saraswati

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Q:

How many gold medal have been won by India in the Olympics so far

A) 4 B) 6
C) 8 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8

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Which of the following describes the process of glycolysis?

A) It represents the first stage in the chemical oxidation of glucose by a cell. B) Breakdown of Glucose
C) Converts Glucose to Pyruvate D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Glycolysis is the chemical process that converts glucose C₆H₁₂O₆, into Pyruvate, CH₃COCOO− + H⁺.

    • It represents the first stage in the chemical oxidation of glucose by a cell.

 



    • The free energy released in this process is used to form the high-energy molecules ATP and NADH.

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A hunter on the ground wishes to shoot a  bird on a tree at a distance with his rifle. He has to point the rifle

A) at the lower alevation than the bird B) at a higher alevation than the bird
C) In the same direction as the bird D) vertically upwards
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) at a higher alevation than the bird

Explanation:

The trajectory of the bullet is a parabola

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Q:

Rearrange CITCAR into a word?

A) Cartic B) Ritcar
C) Arctic D) Airtic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arctic

Explanation:

After all possiblle rearrangements, the only word with a meaning is ARCTIC fro the given given letters.

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Q:

Why is india called bharat?

Answer

The name Bharat is derived from the legendary king Bharat who was ancestor of kauravas and pandavas, son of King Dushyanta and Shakuntala.


The name India is derived from the river Sindhu which flows in the north west of the country. The Greeks used to call us Indoi meaning the people of the Indus.

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