Basic Science Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: An aquatic plant was introduced to the US to remove pollution in Indian aquatic bodies as a troublesome weed. what is its name?
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5f6046a209624c19c5c13610- 1hawthornfalse
- 2Egiolpstrue
- 3hyacinthfalse
- 4Pistiafalse
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Answer : 2. "Egiolps"
Explanation :
So the correct answer is 'Eichhornia crassipes' An aquatic plant introduced from America to check pollution turned out to be a troublesome weed in Indian water bodies.
Q: Capacity when connecting capacitors to series?
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5ef44a6ed7fe817321989d68- 1neither increases nor decreasesfalse
- 2increasestrue
- 3decreasesfalse
- 4None of the abovefalse
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Answer : 2. "increases"
Explanation :
A capacitor stores energy in the form of an electrostatic field between its plates. Increasing the size of the plates increases the capacitance because there is more room for the electrons to escape.
Q: Which of the following is not a natural polymer?
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5f61ca5b8561dc09cc77ffcc- 1Woolfalse
- 2Leatherfalse
- 3Nylontrue
- 4Silkfalse
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Answer : 3. "Nylon"
Explanation :
The correct answer is the Glyptal. The term "natural polymers" refers to compounds that are produced naturally. Glyptal is a synthetic polymer and does not exist in nature. The polymer substance formed from glycerol and phthalic acid is known commercially as glyptal.
Q: Rust on iron?
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5f9101807793eb35d72c610c- 1ferric oxidefalse
- 2Hydrated ferrous and ferric oxidefalse
- 3Alkali ferrous and ferric carbonatefalse
- 4Because of all of the abovetrue
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Answer : 4. "Because of all of the above"
Q: From which source is the list of countries emitting carbon dioxide based on carbon dioxide emissions?
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5f60443d80a26b7dab000d1c- 1Burning of fossil fuelsfalse
- 2Cement Industryfalse
- 3Both of the abovetrue
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Both of the above"
Explanation :
This is a list of sovereign states and territories by carbon dioxide emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on the EDGAR database created by European Commission and Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency.
Q: Which gas is used to purify pond water in cities?
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601401905beea84b8ecebc42- 1Sulfur dioxidefalse
- 2Chlorinetrue
- 3Nitrogenfalse
- 4Ammoniafalse
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Answer : 2. "Chlorine"
Q: capacitor is a of small size but high capacity?
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5ef44ae3f2ebd073795bbd97- 1mica capacitortrue
- 2electrolytic capacitorsfalse
- 3Sirasic capacitorfalse
- 4Paper capacitorfalse
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Answer : 1. "mica capacitor"
Q: The pigment that gives color to human skin is-
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5f86b534dcf12a01a141fc4f- 1Lysozymefalse
- 2Epidermisfalse
- 3Melanintrue
- 4Calaninfalse
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