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The velocity required to place a vehicle in orbit round the moon is _______ that required to place it in orbit round the earth 

A) less than B) Greater than
C) equal to D) greater than or equal to
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) less than

Explanation:

This orbital velocity at the moon is less because orbital velocity = rg

 

where 'r ' is the orbital radius. i.e the distance of the body from the center of the earth and 'g' is the acceleration due to gravity on the body in question. In the case of the moon, both r and g are less than in the case of the earth.

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A goal of the defense plant corporation was

A) to oversee wartime production. B) to give money to businesses to fund war production.
C) to coordinate wartime business and labor. D) to prepare the US for war.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to give money to businesses to fund war production.

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Q:

Visceral fat is stored chiefly ____

A) within subcutaneous adipocytes B) around the thighs and neck
C) around the abdominal organs D) within the liver and spleen 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) around the abdominal organs

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Q:

The cause of Beri Beri was discovered by

A) Eijkman B) Macmillan
C) Alexanderson D) Cockrell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Eijkman

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Q:

Which alternative energy source is exhaustible?

A) tidal energy B) wind energy
C) solar energy D) geothermal energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) geothermal energy

Explanation:

Based on conventionality in deriving energy, energy sources could be classified as

 

Conventional ::

coal, oil, hydro, nuclear, etc... sources which can be used up or exhaustible.

(and)

Non - conventional ::

solar, wind, tidal, geothermal, biogas, etc... sources which are not exhausted.

 

Among the given options, Geothermal energy is the alternative energy source among all the choices that are given in the question, that is exhaustible.

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Q:

Trip planning helps reduce

A) Stress B) Driving distance
C) Both A & B D) Insurance costs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Trip planning helps reduce Driving distance and stress. We can preplan the trip how to go, where to go first, from where the spot is near and what the places to be seen there and the total estimation for the trip.

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Q:

Who has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean on standup paddle ?

A) Jack Alberta B) Henary Christpher
C) Christopher Bernard D) Chris Bertish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chris Bertish

Explanation:

South African Chris Bertish has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean on standup paddle. He made the epic 4,050-mile voyage alone at sea aboard his custom-built craft.

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Q:

A voltaic cell converts chemical energy to

A) Heat energy B) Electrical energy
C) Mechanical energy D) Light energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Electrical energy

Explanation:

A galvanic cell is also known as voltaic cell provides electrical energy from the chemical energy.

 

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