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Q. Energy park scheme initiated by the centre under the Special Area Demonstration Programme aims to :

1) create awareness about renewable energy systems and devices

2 ) setting up of state level education parks

3) demonstrate the use of NRSE technologies

Codes:

A) 1 & 3

B) 2 & 3

C) 1 & 2

D) 1,2,3

Ans. D

 

Q. Which of the following techniques are involved in Holography ?

1) LASER

2) Diffraction

3) Interference

Codes:

A) 1 & 2

B) 2 & 3

C) 1 & 3

D) 1,2,3

Ans. D

 

Q. Which of the following are the examples of coolant that are employed in a nuclear reactor ?

1) Water

2) Carbon di oxide

3) Graphite

Codes :

A) 1 & 3

B) 2 & 3

C) 1 & 2

D) 1,2,3

Ans. C

 

Q. Which among the following are considered as the bio-fuels ?

1) Curcas

2) Jatropha

3) Karanje

Codes:

A) 1 & 3

B) 2 & 3

C) 1 & 2

D) 1,2,3

Ans. D

 

Q. Which among the following are positively charged ?

1) Electrons

2) Protons

3) Neutrons

Codes:

A) 1 & 3

B) 2 & 3

C) Only 2

D) 1,2,3

Ans. C

 

Q. Which among the following are an example of chemical changes ?

1) Rusting of Iron

2) Boiling of water

3) Dissolving of sugar in water

Codes:

A) 1 & 3

B) Only 1

C) 2 & 3

D) Only 2

Ans. B

Boiling of water & Dissolving of sugar in water are physical changes

 

Q. Which of the following radio isotopes are used in treatment of cancer ?

1) Iodine-131

2) Cobolt-60

3) Arsenic-74

Codes:

A) 1 & 3

B) 2 & 3

 C) 1 & 2

D) 1,2,3

Ans. C

 

Arsenic-74 is used to detect tumour

Q. Which among the following can be classified as an insulator ?

1) Paper

2) Rubber

3) Plastics

4) Glass

Codes :

A) 1,3,4

B) 2,3,4

C) 1,2,3

D) 1,2,3,4

Ans. D

 

Q. With reference to the Indian Missile Programme, which among the following statements are correct ?

1) Akash is a surface to air missile with a range of 60 kilometers

2) Nag is a fire-and-forget anti-tank missile, with a 5-7 kilometer range

Codes:

A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) Both are correct

D) Both are incorrect

Ans. C

DRDO launched an ambitious programme named IGMDP for the development of 5 different missiles i.e., Prithvi, Agni, Trishul, Akash and Nag

 

Q. Which among the following is the strike range of Agni-I missile ?

A) 700 – 800 km

B) 600 – 700 km

C) 500- 600 km

D) 400 – 500 km

Ans. A

 

Q. In Urban planning there is a term “Zoning”, what does it signifies ?

1) It decides the minimum requirements of space for present and future use of land

2) It prevents overcrowding and also check unhealthy land uses in the areas

Codes:

A) Only 1

B) Only 2

C) Both are correct

D) Both are incorrect

Ans. C