Consider the following statements about the ‘scattering of light’:
1. Very fine particles scatter mainly blue light while particles of larger size scatter light of longer wavelengths.
2. If the size of the scattering particles is large enough, then, the scattered light may even appear white.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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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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Consider the following statements:
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Read the following statements carefully and select the correct answer from the code given below:
1. Dugong (Dugong dugon) is an herbivorous mammal.
2. Dugongs are listed as Critically endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
3. Recently, an announcement was made by Tamil Nadu State government for the set-up of Dugong conservation reserve.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. The aperture of the pupil of a human eye can be changed with the help of the ciliary muscles.
2. The curvature of human eye cannot be changed, because the lens of a human eye is fixed.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. The direction of current is taken opposite to the direction of flow of electrons.
2. Resistance is a property of a conductor that generates heat in the electrical circuit.
3. The SI unit of electric current is Amperes.
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Consider the following statements about the ‘scattering of light’:
1. Very fine particles scatter mainly blue light while particles of larger size scatter light of longer wavelengths.
2. If the size of the scattering particles is large enough, then, the scattered light may even appear white.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
The use of an electric fuse protects the electric circuit and the appliances from a possible damage by
Vaccines are now available for preventing a whole range of infectious diseases. Which among the following infectious diseases are preventable by the use of vaccine?
1. Polio
2. Measles
3. Whooping cough
4. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
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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?