Q. In which type of reproduction does fertilization occur? (2022)
A.
Asexual reproduction
B.
Binary fission
C.
Sexual reproduction
D.
Budding
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Solution
Fertilization occurs in sexual reproduction, where male and female gametes fuse to form a zygote.
Correct Answer: C — Sexual reproduction
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Q. In which type of reproduction does genetic variation occur? (2019)
A.
Asexual reproduction
B.
Sexual reproduction
C.
Binary fission
D.
Fragmentation
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Solution
Sexual reproduction involves the combination of genetic material from two parents, leading to genetic variation.
Correct Answer: B — Sexual reproduction
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Q. In which type of reproduction does regeneration occur? (2020)
A.
Asexual reproduction
B.
Sexual reproduction
C.
Both asexual and sexual reproduction
D.
None of the above
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Solution
Regeneration is a form of asexual reproduction where an organism can regrow lost parts.
Correct Answer: A — Asexual reproduction
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Q. In which type of reproduction does the offspring develop from an unfertilized egg? (2022)
A.
Asexual reproduction
B.
Sexual reproduction
C.
Parthenogenesis
D.
Budding
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Solution
Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction where the offspring develops from an unfertilized egg.
Correct Answer: C — Parthenogenesis
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Q. In which type of solid are the constituent particles held together by covalent bonds? (2022)
A.
Ionic solids
B.
Covalent network solids
C.
Metallic solids
D.
Molecular solids
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Solution
Covalent network solids are held together by a network of covalent bonds, resulting in very high melting points.
Correct Answer: B — Covalent network solids
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Q. In which type of solid are the constituent particles held together by van der Waals forces? (2022)
A.
Ionic solids
B.
Covalent solids
C.
Metallic solids
D.
Molecular solids
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Solution
Molecular solids are held together by van der Waals forces.
Correct Answer: D — Molecular solids
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Q. Iron deficiency in plants typically leads to which of the following symptoms? (2022)
A.
Stunted growth
B.
Leaf curling
C.
Interveinal chlorosis
D.
Wilting
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Solution
Iron deficiency causes interveinal chlorosis, where the areas between the veins of leaves turn yellow.
Correct Answer: C — Interveinal chlorosis
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Q. Iron is essential for which of the following functions in plants? (2022)
A.
Chlorophyll synthesis
B.
Water uptake
C.
Nutrient transport
D.
Cell elongation
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Solution
Iron is crucial for chlorophyll synthesis and is involved in various enzymatic reactions in plants.
Correct Answer: A — Chlorophyll synthesis
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Q. Sulfur is a component of which of the following? (2022)
A.
Chlorophyll
B.
Amino acids
C.
Nucleic acids
D.
Starch
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Solution
Sulfur is a key component of certain amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins.
Correct Answer: B — Amino acids
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Q. The average speed of gas molecules is given by the formula:
A.
(8kT/πm)^(1/2)
B.
(3kT/m)^(1/2)
C.
(2kT/m)^(1/2)
D.
(kT/m)^(1/2)
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Solution
The average speed of gas molecules is given by the formula v_avg = (8kT/πm)^(1/2), where k is the Boltzmann constant, T is the temperature, and m is the mass of a gas molecule.
Correct Answer: A — (8kT/πm)^(1/2)
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Q. The average speed of gas molecules is given by which of the following formulas? (2023)
A.
(8kT/πm)^(1/2)
B.
(3kT/m)^(1/2)
C.
(2kT/m)^(1/2)
D.
(kT/m)^(1/2)
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Solution
The average speed of gas molecules is given by the formula v_avg = sqrt(8kT/πm), where k is the Boltzmann constant, T is the temperature, and m is the mass of a molecule.
Correct Answer: A — (8kT/πm)^(1/2)
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Q. The buoyant force acting on an object submerged in a fluid is equal to:
A.
The weight of the object
B.
The weight of the fluid displaced
C.
The density of the object
D.
The pressure of the fluid
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Solution
According to Archimedes' principle, the buoyant force is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object.
Correct Answer: B — The weight of the fluid displaced
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Q. The buoyant force on an object submerged in a fluid is equal to: (2022)
A.
The weight of the object
B.
The weight of the fluid displaced
C.
The density of the object
D.
The volume of the object
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Solution
According to Archimedes' principle, the buoyant force on a submerged object is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object.
Correct Answer: B — The weight of the fluid displaced
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Q. The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is directly proportional to which of the following? (2019)
A.
Distance between plates
B.
Area of plates
C.
Voltage across plates
D.
Dielectric constant
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Solution
Capacitance (C) is directly proportional to the area of the plates (A) and the dielectric constant (ε) and inversely proportional to the distance (d) between the plates.
Correct Answer: B — Area of plates
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Q. The capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor is given by which formula? (2020)
A.
C = ε₀A/d
B.
C = Q/V
C.
C = 1/(4πε₀r)
D.
C = V/I
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Solution
The capacitance (C) of a parallel plate capacitor is given by the formula C = ε₀A/d, where A is the area of the plates and d is the separation between them.
Correct Answer: A — C = ε₀A/d
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Q. The concept of 'survival of the fittest' is best associated with which of the following?
A.
Lamarckism
B.
Darwinism
C.
Mendelian Genetics
D.
Modern Synthesis
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Solution
'Survival of the fittest' is a phrase often associated with Darwinism, which emphasizes the role of natural selection in evolution.
Correct Answer: B — Darwinism
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Q. The concept of 'survival of the fittest' is most closely associated with which evolutionary theory?
A.
Lamarckism
B.
Darwinism
C.
Modern Synthesis
D.
Punctuated Equilibrium
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Solution
'Survival of the fittest' is a phrase often associated with Darwinism, which emphasizes natural selection as a key mechanism of evolution.
Correct Answer: B — Darwinism
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Q. The concept of 'survival of the fittest' is most closely associated with which of the following?
A.
Lamarck
B.
Darwin
C.
Mendel
D.
Wallace
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Solution
'Survival of the fittest' is a phrase often associated with Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection, emphasizing that those best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Correct Answer: B — Darwin
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Q. The concept of absolute zero is defined as the temperature at which: (2020)
A.
Molecular motion ceases
B.
Pressure is zero
C.
Volume is zero
D.
Density is maximum
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Solution
Absolute zero is defined as the temperature at which molecular motion ceases, corresponding to 0 Kelvin.
Correct Answer: A — Molecular motion ceases
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Q. The concept of absolute zero refers to: (2020)
A.
The lowest possible temperature
B.
The temperature at which gas molecules stop moving
C.
Both A and B
D.
The temperature at which gas has maximum volume
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Solution
Absolute zero refers to the lowest possible temperature, at which gas molecules theoretically stop moving, making both A and B correct.
Correct Answer: C — Both A and B
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Q. The critical angle for total internal reflection occurs when light travels from: (2019)
A.
Air to water
B.
Water to air
C.
Glass to air
D.
Air to glass
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Solution
The critical angle occurs when light travels from a denser medium (water) to a less dense medium (air).
Correct Answer: B — Water to air
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Q. The Earth's magnetic field is approximately how many times weaker than that of a typical refrigerator magnet? (2023)
A.
10 times
B.
100 times
C.
1000 times
D.
10000 times
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Solution
The Earth's magnetic field is approximately 1000 times weaker than that of a typical refrigerator magnet.
Correct Answer: C — 1000 times
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Q. The efficiency of a Carnot engine depends on: (2022)
A.
The temperature of the hot reservoir only
B.
The temperature of the cold reservoir only
C.
The temperatures of both the hot and cold reservoirs
D.
The type of working substance used
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Solution
The efficiency of a Carnot engine is determined by the temperatures of both the hot and cold reservoirs, given by the formula η = 1 - (T_c/T_h).
Correct Answer: C — The temperatures of both the hot and cold reservoirs
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Q. The electric field between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is given by which expression? (2020)
A.
E = V/d
B.
E = d/V
C.
E = CV
D.
E = Q/A
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The electric field (E) between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is given by the expression E = V/d, where V is the voltage and d is the distance between the plates.
Correct Answer: A — E = V/d
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Q. The electric field between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is given by which formula? (2020)
A.
E = V/d
B.
E = Q/A
C.
E = CV
D.
E = 1/(4πε₀r²)
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Solution
The electric field (E) between the plates of a parallel plate capacitor is given by the formula E = V/d, where V is the voltage and d is the separation between the plates.
Correct Answer: A — E = V/d
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Q. The electric field due to a dipole at a point along the axial line is given by which formula? (2023)
A.
k * p / r²
B.
k * p / r³
C.
k * p / r
D.
k * p / r⁴
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Solution
The electric field E due to a dipole at a point along the axial line is given by E = (1/4πε₀) * (2p) / r³.
Correct Answer: B — k * p / r³
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Q. The electric potential due to a point charge is given by which formula? (2019)
A.
V = kQ/r
B.
V = Q/r
C.
V = kQ/r^2
D.
V = kQ
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Solution
The electric potential (V) due to a point charge (Q) at a distance (r) is given by V = kQ/r, where k is Coulomb's constant.
Correct Answer: A — V = kQ/r
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Q. The electrochemical series is a list of elements arranged according to their: (2022)
A.
Atomic mass
B.
Electronegativity
C.
Standard electrode potentials
D.
Ionization energy
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Solution
The electrochemical series arranges elements based on their standard electrode potentials.
Correct Answer: C — Standard electrode potentials
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Q. The electrochemical series is a list of: (2023)
A.
Reactions
B.
Electrodes arranged by standard electrode potential
C.
Ionic compounds
D.
Gases
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Solution
The electrochemical series is a list of electrodes arranged by their standard electrode potentials, indicating their tendency to gain or lose electrons.
Correct Answer: B — Electrodes arranged by standard electrode potential
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Q. The energy of a simple harmonic oscillator is maximum at which point? (2022)
A.
Mean position
B.
Amplitude
C.
Quarter amplitude
D.
Half amplitude
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Solution
The energy of a simple harmonic oscillator is maximum at the amplitude, where the velocity is zero and all energy is potential.
Correct Answer: B — Amplitude
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