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Why does radio perception improves slightly during night?
Sunlight affects radio broadcast to some extent
The outside noise is reduced very much at night
The magnetic field of the earth acts with reduced intensity during the night thereby reducing its impact on broadcasts
None of these
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It is observed that when glass is heated, it cracks while metal does not which of the following statements explains this phenomenon?
Metal is poor conductor of heat
The expansion of the glass after heating is uniform and therefore it cracks
Glass is poor conductor of heat
In case of glass, the heat is transmitted quickly when it is heated
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Common Observations
Cooking is quicker in a pressure cooker because:
It increases boiling point of water
It increases the temperature of the content
Of the penetrating action of steam
The whole of the heart remains inside
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The colour of the sky looks blue because:
Sky is made up of blue colour particles
Blue color of light is of shorter wavelength, so these waves are easily scattered by dust particles and water vapour
Blue colour is more prominent in sunlight
Blue colour is of longer wavelength
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The sun rays falling on a thin film of oil spread over a water surface breaks into different colours. This is due to:
Interference
Diffraction
Polarisation
Refraction
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Why is it easier to swim in a sea than a river?
Sea water is still while river water in running
Salinity of seawater is more than that of river water
Density of seawater is more than that of river
None of these
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Sun appears radish during the rising and setting time because:
The atmosphere absorbs short wavelengths more than long wavelengths.
High of shorter wavelengths are a scattered to a greater extent than the longer wavelengths by the atmosphere
The atmosphere absorbs long wavelengths more than short wave lengths
None of these
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Sea water is saltier than rain water because:
Sea animals are salt producing
Rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into sea
Sea beds have salt producing mines
The air around sea is saltish
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Railway tracks are banked on curves so that:
The train may not fall down inward
Necessary centrifugal force may be obtained from the horizontal component of the weight of the train
No frictional force may be produced between the track and the wheel
The weight of the train may be reduced
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Clear nights are colder than cloudy, nights because of:
Conduction
Radiation
Condensation
Insolation
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