NTSE Stage 2 SAT 2012

Which one of the following situation is likely to cause muscle cramps?

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Match each item in Column I with appropriate one/s in Column II.

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Which one of the following(s) is NOT a reason for shortage of usable water?

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Match the Column I with appropriate items from Column II Select correct alternatives:

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In the waste water treatment plant (WWTP) air is pumped into water to:

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Select the correct Schematic representation of blood circulation in human from the followings:

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Water holding capacity of clayey soil is more than sandy soil, because

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Match the items in Column I with the appropriate ones in Column II Select the correct alternative.

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Silk fibres are secreted by

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Students were taken to a museum on an educational trip. Which one of the following documents will provide the information on endangered animals and plants?

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Two sisters looked exactly same. This may be due to

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Baker's yeast is added to aquarium for the following reason: A. It provides minerals and metals. B. It absorbs heavy metals present in water and purfies it. C. It helps the plants for photosynthesis through aerobic respiration. D. It helps the plant for photosynthesis through an aerobic respiration. Select the correct option:

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Match Column I with item of Column II Select the correct alternative:

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After rain, tadpoles were found swimming in a pond but not frogs. This is due to -

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After rain, tadpoles were found swimming in a pond but not frogs. This is due to - (a) lack of pituitary hormones. (b) lack of sex hormones. (c) lack of thyroxine (d) lack of iodine in water

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Match the item in Column I with appropriate item of Column II. Select the correct alternative :

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A highty reactive element (X) reacts with oxygen of air even at room temperature to give an oxide (Y). The oxide (Y) is soluble in water. The aqueous solution of (Y) does not change the colour of red litmus solution but reacts with an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide. The (X) is

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Match the items in Column I with the items in Column II. Select the correct alternatives:

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Naphthalene which is used to repel motha and other insects is obtained from:

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What is true about natural gas? A. Its main component is methane and is used as a fuel in motor cars. B. It is used as the raw material for manufacturing of fertilizers. C. It is used for the generation of electricity. D. It is an inexhaustible natural source.

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Some of the substances used in making of a modern safety match box are listed below: A. Antimony trisulphide B. Glass powder C. Pottasium chlorate D. Red phosphorus The head of a modern safety match stick contains:

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During burning of a candle, different zones of combustion in the flame are listed below: A. outermost zone B. innermost zone C. middle zone The correct order of temperature of zones is:

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Read the following statements and select the correct statements about greenhouse gases: A. Carbon dioxide is the only gas in the atmosphere which causes global warming. B. The greenhouse gases trap heat and do not allow heat to escape into outer space. C. Water vapours do not contribute to greenhouse effect. D. The presence of excessive greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is responsible for global warming

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Calamine is used to reduce the irritating effect of ant bite/sting because it reacts with (X) released due to the bite/sting of ants with (Y) present in a calamine. The (X) and (Y) respectively are:

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A farmer has been using excess quantities of chemical fertilizer in fields for a number of years. The crop yield began to reduce in spite of using chemical fertilizers. Which of the following are correct statements? A. The soil has become more acidic. B. The soil has become more alkaline. C. The yield can be improved by adding slaked lime to the soil. D. The yield can be improved by adding some organic matter. E. The yield can be improved by adding common salt.

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Which of the following is a physical change? A. Hammering of a red hot iron rod to make a flat sheet. B. Formation of ice by cooling of water. C. Rising up of water vapours from sea to make clouds. D. Heating of charcoal in air to high temperature till it begins to glow.

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Which of the following is a chemical change? A. Bubbling of oxygen gas through water B. Burning of wax of a candle C. Emitting of light from an electric bulb on passing electric current D. Passing of carbon dioxide gas through lime water

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Driving a car on a wet road is difficult because water

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In the table below, column I lists various mirrors and lenses and column II their uses, qualities or properties. he correct matching is

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A ray of light falls on a plane mirror A kept at an angle 90° to mirror B as a shown in the figure. The angle N is

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Atmospheric pressure in the center of a tropical cyclone is:

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Consider the given circuit carefully. What do you think would happen if the two copper plates are moved further apart from each other?

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Two electromagnets are made by wrapping a few turns of wire on similar nails and passing the same amount of electric current through them. The number of turn of the wire wrapped over the two iron nails are in the ratio 2:1. The strength of

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Electric current is passed through a straight conductor passing through the centre of a piece of cardboard. Some iron filings are sprinkled on the cardboard and tapped. The iron filings around the conductor.

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In which direction from Saptarshi (or Ursa Major, or Great Bear) shown in the figure do we search for Pole star?

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Temperature of a body can be measured on different scales, Celsius (C) and Fahrenheit (F). When thermometers measuring °C and F were used to measure temperatures of various bodies, the following table was obtained:

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When there is lightning and A. you are in a jungle, go under a tall tree. B. you are in a jungle, go under a canopy of small tress and bushes. C. you are out in the open, crouch on your feet, do not stand up or lie on the ground. D. you are in an open field, stay there rather than go inside a completely covered building. Of these the good strategies are:

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Which pair of the following graphs represents the same motion?

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A car travels from A to D as shown in the graph What is the average speed of the car between 4 and 20 minutes?

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In which of the following positions A, B and C of a cuboid will it exert maximum pressure?

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X buys pens and pencils at ₹ 5 and ₹ 1 per piece respectively. For every two pens, he buys three pencils. He sold pens and pencils at 12% and 10% profit respectively. If his total sale is ₹ 725, then the number of pencils exceeds the number of pens by

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If tax on a commodity is decreased by 15% and its consumption increases by 10% then the percentage decrease in the revenue is

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Unit's digit of the number 3¹⁰⁰¹×7¹⁰⁰²×13¹⁰⁰³ is

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If the square root of a number is between 6 and 7, then its cube root lies between

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If an angle of a regular polygon is 165°, then the number of sides of the polygon is

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Two positive numbers x and y are inversely proportional. If x increases by 20%, then percentage decrease in y is

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If in a race over a distance of d metres at uniform speed, A can beat B by 20 metres, B can that C by 10 metres and A can beat C by 28 metres, then d, in metres, is equal to

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Given a number x = 2⁴⁸-1. Then between 5 and 10, x has/have

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Given two 4-digit numbers abcd and deba If a + d = b + c = 7, then their sum is not divisible by

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Half of a herd of deer are grazing in the field and three fourths of the remaining are playing nearby. If the remaining 9 are drinking water from a pond, then the difference between the number of deer who are grazing and those who are playing is a multiple of

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If amongst two supplementary angles, the measure of smaller angle is four times its complement, then their difference is

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If the angles A, B, C and D of a quardrilateral ABCD in the same order are in the ratio 3:7: 6:4, then ABCD is a

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If angles of a triangle are in the ratio 2:4:9, then the difference of the two smaller exterior angles of the triangle is

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In the following figure, ΔABD≅ΔACD. If ∠BDC=110° and ∠DAC=30°, then the measure of angle ∠DBA is.

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In a Δ ABC, AB = 4cm and AC = 8 cm. If M is the mid point of BC and AM = 3 cm, then length of BC, in cm, is

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Let C and A be the circumference and the area of a circle respectively. If x C is the circumference of another circle whose area is 2A, then x equals

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The area (in cm²) of the largest triangle that can be inscribed in a semicircle of radius r cm is

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If x denotes an angle between any two lines of symmetry of a regular hexagon, then the minimum value of x is

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The quadrilateral in a plane formed by joining the points (2, 3), (4, 6), (6, 3) and (4,0) is a

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The mean, the median, the mode and the range of the following data: 84,56,39,45,54,39,56,54,84,21,77,56

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Match Column I with Column II and select the correctly matched alternative from the given alternatives.

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Assertion: (A): The works of most of the bhakti saints became immensely popular. Reason: (B): Most of the works were composed in regional languages and could be sung.

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Match Column I with Column II and select the correctly matched alternative from the given.

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Match the following Mughal officials against their positions. Select the correct alternative:

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Choose the correct sequence to indicate the following statements as True (T) or False (F) A. Victory in India had never been a subject of painters in Britain B. Many European portrait painters came to India in search of profitable commissions C. Mohammad Ali Khan of Arcot never commissioned any European artist to paint his portrait. D. Johann Zoffany, a European painter was born in London

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Trace out the growth of Kathak as a dance form through the centuries. A. Kathak through the Bhakti cult. B. Kathak through the caste of story tellers. C. Kathak through the Nawab of Awadh. D. Kathak through the Mughals.

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Arrange the following commercial towns and settlements in accordance with their order of antiquity, A. Hampi B. Kanchipuram C. Masulipatnam D. Bombay

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Arrange the following administrative units of the Gonds as per their hierarchical order. A. Barhota B. Chaurasi C. Garh D. Village

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About whom Minhaj-i-Siraj said that, the queen's rule went against the ideal social order created by God, in which women were supposed to be subordinate to men.

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Which of the following was the division of Indian history made by James Mill?

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Choose the correct sequence to indicate the following statements as True (T) or False (F) A. After the battle of Buxar, the company appointed Residents in Indian states. B. Resident represented the imperial power in the local court. C. In 1765, the Mughal emperor appointed the Company as the Diwan of the provinces of Bengal. D. Resident exercised financial and administrative powers.

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Examine the following statements and select the correct option. A. Tagore felt that childhood ought to be a time of self-learning. B. Tagore wanted to combine elementa of modern western civilization with what he saw as the best within Indian tradition.

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Arrange the following organizations in chronological order. A. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh B. All India Muslim League C. Indian Association D. Indian National Congress

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Who said, "The streets of Delhi are not mere streets, they are like the album of a painter ?"

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Assertion: (A): Jawahar Lal Nehru and Sardar. Patel were opposed to the formation of linguistic states. Reason: (R): The creation of linguistic states. threatened the unity of India.

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Which of the following happens to the amount of 'Energy' when it is passed on from one trophic level to another in an ecosystem?

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Which of the following atmospheric layers is suitable for radio communication?

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Assertion: (A): Westerlies are stronger in the nothern Hemisphere than in the southern Hemisphere. Reason: (R): The northern Hemisphere has more land area than the southern Hemisphere.

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Which of the following diagrams represents Neap tide? Select the correct alternative:

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Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct answer from the given alternatives:

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Assertion: (A): Major industrial regions on India have developed in the immediate hinterlands port of Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai. Reason: (R): The ports provide access to the raw materials available in the hinterlands of these ports as well as to the world markets

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Consider the following statements and select the correct ones: A. Iron and steel industries developed around Lake Michigan in USA due to availability of good quality coal B. Pittsburg Youngstown area is the leading producer of steel in USA C. The Lorraine area in France is significant for steel production D. The south Manchurian region accounts for nearly 60% of China's pig- iron production. Select the correct answer from the given alternatives.

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Choose the correct sequence to indicate the following statements as True (T) or False (F) A. Paraguay is part of Amazon Basin B. Niger is part of Sahara Desert C. Indianapolis is part of Canadian Prairies

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Match the population pyramids with type of economies category I. Developing Economies II. Developed Economies III.Least Developed alternative :

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Select the correct alternative:

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the given alternatives:

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Match items of List I and List II and select the correct alternative:

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What will be the correct sequence of natural vegetation in South America if one travels from North to South along 60° to 70° W longitude? Select the correct alternative:

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A small coloured paper pellet is put in a beaker half-filled with water. The beaker is placed on a tripod stand and heated. As the water warms, the pellet moves upwards with the warm column of water and sinks back along the cool column of water. Identify this movement.

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In the map given below, mark the two cold currents.

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India is a 'Republic' because

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Under the Indian constitution which one of the following articles plays an interventionist role in the autonomy of a State Government?

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A: The Supreme Court of India can provide Advisory opinion to the President B: The President of India is under obligation to accept the advise.

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The boundaries of States can be altered by

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The Indian National Congress was defeated for the first time in the General Elections of Parliament in the year

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Market forces play a prominent role in those states whose ideology is based on

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Which one of the following pair of constitutions use the expression "We the people" in the preamble of their constitutions.

which-one-of-the-following-pair-of-constitutions-use-the-expression-we-the-people-in-the-preamble-of-their-constitutions
The lok Sabha Secretariat functions under the direct control of

the-lok-sabha-secretariat-functions-under-the-direct-control-of
The 'International Woman Day' is celebrated on

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The following persons were the President of India at one time or the other. Identify the correct chronological order in which they held the office. A. Dr. Sarvepalli RadhaKrishanan B. Dr. Zakir Hussain C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad D. Dr. V.V. Giri

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NTSE Stage 2 SAT 2012

Which one of the following situation is likely to cause muscle cramps?

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Match each item in Column I with appropriate one/s in Column II.

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Which one of the following(s) is NOT a reason for shortage of usable water?

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Match the Column I with appropriate items from Column II Select correct alternatives:

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In the waste water treatment plant (WWTP) air is pumped into water to:

in-the-waste-water-treatment-plant-wwtp-air-is-pumped-into-water-to

Select the correct Schematic representation of blood circulation in human from the followings:

select-the-correct-schematic-representation-of-blood-circulation-in-human-from-the-followings

Water holding capacity of clayey soil is more than sandy soil, because

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Match the items in Column I with the appropriate ones in Column II Select the correct alternative.

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Silk fibres are secreted by

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Students were taken to a museum on an educational trip. Which one of the following documents will provide the information on endangered animals and plants?

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Two sisters looked exactly same. This may be due to

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Match Column I with item of Column II Select the correct alternative:

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After rain, tadpoles were found swimming in a pond but not frogs. This is due to -

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After rain, tadpoles were found swimming in a pond but not frogs. This is due to - (a) lack of pituitary hormones. (b) lack of sex hormones. (c) lack of thyroxine (d) lack of iodine in water

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Match the item in Column I with appropriate item of Column II. Select the correct alternative :

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A highty reactive element (X) reacts with oxygen of air even at room temperature to give an oxide (Y). The oxide (Y) is soluble in water. The aqueous solution of (Y) does not change the colour of red litmus solution but reacts with an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide. The (X) is

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Match the items in Column I with the items in Column II. Select the correct alternatives:

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Naphthalene which is used to repel motha and other insects is obtained from:

naphthalene-which-is-used-to-repel-motha-and-other-insects-is-obtained-from

What is true about natural gas? A. Its main component is methane and is used as a fuel in motor cars. B. It is used as the raw material for manufacturing of fertilizers. C. It is used for the generation of electricity. D. It is an inexhaustible natural source.

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Some of the substances used in making of a modern safety match box are listed below: A. Antimony trisulphide B. Glass powder C. Pottasium chlorate D. Red phosphorus The head of a modern safety match stick contains:

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During burning of a candle, different zones of combustion in the flame are listed below: A. outermost zone B. innermost zone C. middle zone The correct order of temperature of zones is:

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Calamine is used to reduce the irritating effect of ant bite/sting because it reacts with (X) released due to the bite/sting of ants with (Y) present in a calamine. The (X) and (Y) respectively are:

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Which of the following is a physical change? A. Hammering of a red hot iron rod to make a flat sheet. B. Formation of ice by cooling of water. C. Rising up of water vapours from sea to make clouds. D. Heating of charcoal in air to high temperature till it begins to glow.

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Which of the following is a chemical change? A. Bubbling of oxygen gas through water B. Burning of wax of a candle C. Emitting of light from an electric bulb on passing electric current D. Passing of carbon dioxide gas through lime water

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Driving a car on a wet road is difficult because water

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In the table below, column I lists various mirrors and lenses and column II their uses, qualities or properties. he correct matching is

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A ray of light falls on a plane mirror A kept at an angle 90° to mirror B as a shown in the figure. The angle N is

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Atmospheric pressure in the center of a tropical cyclone is:

atmospheric-pressure-in-the-center-of-a-tropical-cyclone-is

Consider the given circuit carefully. What do you think would happen if the two copper plates are moved further apart from each other?

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Two electromagnets are made by wrapping a few turns of wire on similar nails and passing the same amount of electric current through them. The number of turn of the wire wrapped over the two iron nails are in the ratio 2:1. The strength of

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Electric current is passed through a straight conductor passing through the centre of a piece of cardboard. Some iron filings are sprinkled on the cardboard and tapped. The iron filings around the conductor.

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In which direction from Saptarshi (or Ursa Major, or Great Bear) shown in the figure do we search for Pole star?

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Temperature of a body can be measured on different scales, Celsius (C) and Fahrenheit (F). When thermometers measuring °C and F were used to measure temperatures of various bodies, the following table was obtained:

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Which pair of the following graphs represents the same motion?

which-pair-of-the-following-graphs-represents-the-same-motion

A car travels from A to D as shown in the graph What is the average speed of the car between 4 and 20 minutes?

a-car-travels-from-a-to-d-as-shown-in-the-graph-what-is-the-average-speed-of-the-car-between-4-and-20-minutes

In which of the following positions A, B and C of a cuboid will it exert maximum pressure?

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X buys pens and pencils at ₹ 5 and ₹ 1 per piece respectively. For every two pens, he buys three pencils. He sold pens and pencils at 12% and 10% profit respectively. If his total sale is ₹ 725, then the number of pencils exceeds the number of pens by

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If tax on a commodity is decreased by 15% and its consumption increases by 10% then the percentage decrease in the revenue is

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Unit's digit of the number 3¹⁰⁰¹×7¹⁰⁰²×13¹⁰⁰³ is

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If the square root of a number is between 6 and 7, then its cube root lies between