With reference to the uses of ‘concave mirrors’, read the following statements carefully:
1. They are commonly used in vehicles headlights to get powerful parallel beams of light.
2. They are often used as shaving mirrors to see a larger image of the face.
3. They are fitted on the sides of the vehicle to have a wider field of view.
4. Large concave mirrors are used to concentrate sunlight to produce heat in solar furnaces.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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According to Archimedes’ principle - When a body is immersed fully or partially in a fluid, it experiences an upward force that is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by it. Which among the following are based on the application of this principle?
1. Ships
2. Lactometer
3. Thermometer
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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?
The ‘Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary’, recently seen in news, is situated in which of the following Indian states?
Which of the following are the properties of the image formed by a plane mirror?
1. The image is always real and erect.
2. The size of the image is equal to that of the object.
3. The image formed is as far behind the mirror as the object is in front of it.
4. The image is laterally inverted.
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Consider the following statements:
1. Tendons are type of connecting tissue that connect muscles to bones.
2. Nerve impulses are transmitted with the help of tendons throughout our body.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
The presence of certain minerals is essential in water, however, if found in excess they can be harmful to our body. In this context, which of the following statements are correct?
1. Deficiency of fluoride in drinking water causes diseases such as tooth decay.
2. Excessive sulphate in drinking water causes laxative effect.
3. Excess lead in drinking water can cause disease such as ‘blue baby’ syndrome.
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Consider the following statements:
1. Some substances like carbon dioxide or oxygen can move across the cell membrane by a process called Osmosis.
2. In the cell’s external environment, the concentration of carbon dioxide is low as compared to that inside the cell.
Which of the statement(s) 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?
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?
Water vapour present in the atmosphere is formed due to which of the following factors?
1. Heating of water bodies.
2. Activities of living organisms.
3. Weathering of rocks.
4. Photosynthesis.
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