In context of General Science, consider the following statements:
1. All fluids exert pressure on the base and walls of the container in which they are enclosed.
2. All objects experience a downward force of buoyancy when they are immersed in a fluid.
3. The magnitude of buoyancy force is independent of the density of the fluid in which the object is immersed.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements about ‘Biochemical Oxygen Demand’ (BOD):
1. It is the amount of oxygen required by bacteria to break down the organic matter present in a certain volume of a sample of water.
2. Highly polluted water have BOD value of less than 5 ppm.
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?
Match the following pairs with reference to different types of ‘Phyla’ with their most distinctive features:
PHYLA | MOST DISTINCTIVE FEATURE |
1. Ctenophora | A. Body segmentation like rings. |
2. Platyhelminthes | B. Comb plates for locomotion. |
3. Annelida | C. Presence of jointed appendages. |
4. Arthropoda | D. Flat body, suckers |
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In the Animal Kingdom, which of the following groups of organisms shows the highest level of cellular organisation?
1. Annelids
2. Sponges
3. Coelenterates
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Which of the following diseases and their causative agents is NOT correctly matched?
Disease | Causative Agent |
1. Ringworms | Fungi |
2. Amoebiasis | Protozoan |
3. Plague | Bacterium |
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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?
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?
When light enter the human eye, it passes through the different parts of the eye. In this context arrange the following in the correct sequence:
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?