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With reference to Pisces – a category of animals, consider the following statements:
1. Their skin is covered with scales and it has mucus glands on their skin.
2. They are aquatic animals that obtain oxygen dissolved in water by using gills.
3. Unlike humans, they are cold-blooded and have only three chambers in their heart.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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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?
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?
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?
Which of the following statement(s) about Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is/are correct?
1. AIDS is a congenital disease caused by a retrovirus known as Human Immuno deficiency Virus (HIV).
2. AIDS is characterised by a progressive decrease in the number of T-lymphocytes in the body of the infected person.
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Fertilizers are commercially produced plant nutrients. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. Fertilizers get washed away due to excessive irrigation.
2. Micro-organisms in the soil are harmed by the continuous use of fertilizers.
3. Fertilizers supply nitrogen, phosphorus and sodium to the soil.
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The nearest and the farthest points up to which a normal human eye can see objects clearly are between:
Vectors are living organisms that can transmit infectious pathogens between humans, or from animals to humans. The commonest vectors we all know are mosquitoes. Which among the following vector borne diseases are caused by mosquitoes?
1. Yellow Fever
2. Lymphatic Filariasis
3. Zika Fever
4. Japanese Encephalitis
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