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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:

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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Q:

Extrusive volcanoes are not found in which one of the following mountains?

A) Alaska B) Rocky
C) Andes D) Himalayas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Himalayas

Explanation:

Volcanic mountains are very common along the destructive plate boundaries i.e. Oceanic-continental plate boundaries which are yet uncovered in the rock folded mountains formed due to continental –to continental plate collision.The Himalayas are also a plate-to-plate collision tectonic boundary. In this case, the Indian Plate [of the Indian Subcontinent] is colliding head-on with the Eurasian Plate. Both plates are comprised of continental lithospheric crust, so there is no appreciable distinction in density.

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Q:

Speed in a given direction is called

A) Velocity B) Torque
C) Acceleration D) Displacement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Velocity

Explanation:

Speed in a given direction is called Velocity.

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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:

A paper written by hand

A) Thesis B) Handicraft
C) Manuscript D) Handiwork
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Manuscript

Explanation:

A paper written by hand are called as Manuscripts.

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Q:

The most electronegative element among the following is

A) Oxygen B) Chlorine
C) Nitrogen D) Sodium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Oxygen

Explanation:

Electronegativity measures an element's ability to form chemical bonds. Helium is the most electronegative element followed by Fluorine.

 

Here in the given options, Oxygen is the most electronegative element. Fluorine is followed by Oxygen, Chlorine and Nitrogen is the most electronegative elements list.

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