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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?
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:
Which among the following are the characteristic features of birds?
1. They are cold-blooded animals.
2. They lay eggs.
3. Two forelimbs are modified for flight.
4. They breathe through lungs.
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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?
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1. The B-lymphocytes in human body produce an army of proteins in response to pathogens into our blood to fight with them.
2. The T-lymphocytes mediate cell-mediated immunity (CMI) which is responsible for the graft (transplanted body-part) rejection.
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Which of the following phenomena are caused due to ‘atmospheric refraction’?
1. Flickering of objects seen through a turbulent stream of hot air rising above a fire.
2. The reddening of the sun at sunrise and the sunset.
3. The apparent flattening of the Sun’s disc at sunrise and sunset.
4. The Sun is visible to us about 2 minutes before the actual sunrise, and about 2 minutes after the actual sunset.
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If we study a cell under a microscope, we will come across which among the following bodies inside it?
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Consider the following statements with reference to the ‘magnetic field’ of a bar magnet:
1. Magnetic field is a quantity that has both direction and magnitude.
2. Inside the magnet, the direction of field lines is from its south pole to north pole.
3. Magnetic field-lines of two different magnets can intersect each other.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about pesticide residue in our food chain:
1. It is introduced in the food chain by aquatic plants and animals.
2. These chemicals get accumulated progressively at each trophic level.
3. Human body accumulates minimum concentration of these chemicals.
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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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