Read the following statements carefully in the context of ‘particulate pollutants’?
1. Smoke particulates consist of gaseous or mixture of gaseous and liquid particles formed during combustion of organic matter.
2. Dust is composed of fine solid particles produced during crushing, grinding and attribution of solid materials.
3. Mists are produced by particles of spray liquids and by condensation of vapours in air.
4. Fumes are generally obtained by the condensation of vapours during sublimation, and boiling.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Read the following statements carefully:
1. Vector-borne diseases are caused by parasites, viruses and bacteria.
2. Skin infections are generally caused by different kinds of fungi.
3. Elephantiasis is a disease caused by different species of worms.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
With reference to ‘blood’ present in the human body, consider the following statements:
1. It carries oxygen and food to all the cells in human body.
2. It collects wastes from the cells for disposal.
3. It is a type of connective tissue.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. Methanol is a low carbon, hydrogen carrier fuel produced from high ash coal, CO2 from thermal power plants and natural gas.
2. ‘Methanol Economy’ programme has been launched with the objective of reducing India's oil import bill and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
3. The Methanol Economy programme has been launched by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about Carbon dioxide (CO2):
1. Volcanic eruptions are a natural source of Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
2. Carbon dioxide is confined only to the tropospheric layer of the atmosphere.
3. Excess of Carbon dioxide in the air is removed by green plants by respiration.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
If an opaque object on the path of light becomes very small, light has a tendency to bend around it and not walk in a straight line. This effect is known as:
Consider the following statements about ‘Human Body’:
1. Muscles contain special proteins which contract and relax to cause movement.
2. We can control the movement of all the muscles in our body.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. Anti-viral medicines are harder to make as viruses have biochemical mechanisms of their own.
2. Anti-bacterial medicines target both bacteria and fungi.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
In the context of nature of light, read the following statements carefully:
1. Light does not travel in the same direction in all mediums.
2. Light propagates with different speeds in different mediums.
3. Light travels fastest in air with speed of 3×108 m/s.
4. Speed of light reduces considerably in glass or water.
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?
2. Consider the following statements:
1. Typhoid fever in human beings is caused by a virus.
2. Plasmodium is a tiny protozoan responsible for causing malaria.
3. Plasmodium enters the human body through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquito.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?