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Core of a transformer is made up of —
Soft iron
Steel
Copper
Aluminium
Soft iron
A source of sound has a noise level of 20 dB. If the intensity of sound produced by the source increases by 100 times, the noise level becomes —
30 dB
40 dB
400 dB
20,000 dB
40 dB
Which one of the following metals has the highest density?
Gold
Iron
Platinum
Lead
Platinum
Consider the following statements:
Radioisotopes are used —
1. in the diagnosis of certain diseases.
2. for determining the age of rocks
3. in radiation therapy.
4. for computing the age of very old monuments
Which of these statements is/are correct?
1 and 3
2 and 4
1, 2, 3 and 4
1 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
Which one of the following elements is used in the manufacture of safety matches?
Graphite
Phosphorus
Silicon
Sodium
Phosphorus
The main constituent of cosmic rays is —
High energy proton
High energy electron
High energy infra-red radiation
High energy ultraviolet rays
High energy proton
When white light undergoes dispersion by a prism, the colour that suffers minimum deviation is —
Green
Red
Violet
Yellow
Red
Which one of the following is least soluble in water?
NaOH
CsOH
LiOH
KOH
LiOH
The quality of gasoline sample is determined by its —
iodine value
cetane number
octane number
mass density
octane number
Which form of coal is mainly suitable for producing thermal power?
Anthracite
Bituminus
Lignite
Peat
Lignite