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Q21 :

Core of a transformer is made up of —

A
  

Soft iron

B
  

Steel

C
  

Copper

D
  

Aluminium

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Correct Answer: A

Soft iron

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Q22 :

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 —

A
  

30 dB

B
  

40 dB

C
  

400 dB

D
  

20,000 dB

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Correct Answer: B

40 dB

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Q23 :

Which one of the following metals has the highest density?

A
  

Gold

B
  

Iron

C
  

Platinum

D
  

Lead

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Correct Answer: C

Platinum

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Q24 :

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?

A
  

1 and 3

B
  

2 and 4

C
  

1, 2, 3 and 4

D
  

1 only

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Correct Answer: C

1, 2, 3 and 4

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Q25 :

Which one of the following elements is used in the manufacture of safety matches?

A
  

Graphite

B
  

Phosphorus

C
  

Silicon

D
  

Sodium

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Correct Answer: B

Phosphorus

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Q26 :

The main constituent of cosmic rays is —

A
  

High energy proton

B
  

High energy electron

C
  

High energy infra-red radiation

D
  

High energy ultraviolet rays

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Correct Answer: A

High energy proton

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Q27 :

When white light undergoes dispersion by a prism, the colour that suffers minimum deviation is —

A
  

Green

B
  

Red

C
  

Violet

D
  

Yellow

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Correct Answer: B

Red

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Q28 :

Which one of the following is least soluble in water?

A
  

NaOH

B
  

CsOH

C
  

LiOH

D
  

KOH

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Correct Answer: C

LiOH

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Q29 :

The quality of gasoline sample is determined by its —

A
  

iodine value

B
  

cetane number

C
  

octane number

D
  

mass density

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Correct Answer: C

octane number

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Q30 :

Which form of coal is mainly suitable for producing thermal power?

A
  

Anthracite

B
  

Bituminus

C
  

Lignite

D
  

Peat

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Correct Answer: C

Lignite

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