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Compass is an important tool used for navigation since old days. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. The compass needle is a magnet which align itself in a particular direction.
2. The compass needle always points towards the magnetic south pole of the earth.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Consider the following sources of protein:
1. Meat
2. Fish
3. Egg
4. Milk
Select the correct sequence of the sources of protein mentioned above in human diet in terms of maximum protein content:
The use of an electric fuse protects the electric circuit and the appliances from a possible damage by
Consider the following statements about ‘Photochemical Smog’:
1. It is a phenomenon of cool humid climate.
2. It occurs when sunlight acts on unburnt hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides.
3. Ozone in photochemical smog is responsible for the haze.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. The ‘danger’ signal lights are red in colour as the red is least scattered by fog or smoke.
2. The sky appears dark to passengers flying at very high altitudes because of scattering of light.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. Exchange of gases in plants occurs not only across the surface of leaves but also across the surface of stems and roots.
2. Plant close its pores known as the Stomata, when they do not need carbon dioxide for photosynthesis.
3. Guard cells present in plants are responsible for controlling the movement of water in them.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Weeds are unwanted plants in a cultivated field. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. The weeds compete for food, space and light.
2. Weeds are responsible for affecting the growth of the crop.
3. Timely sowing of crops and crop rotation help in weed control.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Some countries now use alcohol as an additive in petrol. In context of this, consider the following statements:
1. Addition of alcohol increases the burning efficiency of petrol and reduces knocking.
2. Petrol added with small quantities of alcohol becomes more stable and doesn’t become too hot in warm areas or too cold in freezing temperatures.
3. Alcohol is a cleaner fuel which gives rise to only carbon dioxide and water on burning in sufficient oxygen.
Which of the statements given above is the correct reason for using alcohol as an additive in petrol?
Read the following statements carefully and select the correct answer from codes given below:
1. The phenomenon of splitting of white light into its seven component colours by a prism is called dispersion.
2. While passing through a prism, the violet light bends the least while the red the most.
3. Isaac Newton was the first to use a glass prism to obtain the spectrum of sunlight.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A lemon kept in water in a glass tumbler appears to be bigger than its actual size, when viewed from the sides. This is because of which of the following reasons: