BPSC TRE 4 General Science practice set 2

Que: (1). Ginger is an underground stem and not a root because

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Que: (2). Which type of modified stem is found in ginger?

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Que: (3). Which of the following is an example of a stem tuber?

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Que: (4). The eyes of a potato represent

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Que: (5). Which of the following is a modified underground stem?

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Que: (6). Which plant has a bulb as a modified underground stem?

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Que: (7). Which of the following is a modified root used for food storage?

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Que: (8). Which feature is characteristic of a stem rather than a typical root?

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Que: (9). Which underground stem is characterized by a horizontal growth habit and distinct nodes and internodes?

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Que: (10). Which of the following is an example of a runner, a modified stem?

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Que: (11). Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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Que: (12). The focal length of a convex lens is fL = 10 cm. On immersing in water, it will act as a

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Que: (13). When a convex lens is immersed in a liquid having the same refractive index as the lens material, it will

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Que: (14). The power of a convex lens of focal length 50 cm is

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Que: (15). A lens has a focal length of 25 cm. Its power is

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Que: (16). Which type of lens is used to correct myopia?

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Que: (17). Which type of lens is used to correct hypermetropia?

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Que: (18). If the focal length of a convex lens is decreased, its power will

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Que: (19). The SI-related practical unit of power of a lens is

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Que: (20). A convex lens has a focal length of 20 cm. Its power is

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Que: (21). When a convex lens is placed in a medium with a refractive index closer to that of the lens than air, its focal length generally

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Que: (22). Which statement about a concave lens in air is correct?

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Que: (23). Though water is transparent to visible light, it is not possible to see distant objects in fog which consists of fine drops of water. This is so because

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Que: (24). The blue colour of the sky is mainly due to

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Que: (25). The reddish appearance of the Sun near the horizon is mainly due to

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Que: (26). Why are danger signals generally red in colour?

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Que: (27). The phenomenon responsible for the blue colour of the sky is

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Que: (28). Which phenomenon makes the path of a light beam visible when it passes through smoke?

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Que: (29). The Tyndall effect is related to

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Que: (30). Stars appear to twinkle mainly because of

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Que: (31). The Sun appears flattened near the horizon mainly because of

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Que: (32). Why does the sky appear comparatively dark to an astronaut in outer space?

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Que: (33). Which phenomenon is primarily responsible for the apparent visibility of a light beam in a dusty room?

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Que: (34). Monochromatic light enters from one medium to the other. Which one of the following properties does not change?

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Que: (35). When light passes from air into glass, which quantity remains unchanged?

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Que: (36). When light enters a denser medium from a rarer medium, its speed generally

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Que: (37). When light enters glass from air, its wavelength generally

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Que: (38). The frequency of light is determined by the

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Que: (39). A light wave has a frequency of 6 × 10^14 Hz in air. Its frequency in glass will be

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Que: (40). The speed of light in vacuum is approximately

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Que: (41). The refractive index of a medium is defined as the ratio of

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Que: (42). If the refractive index of glass is 1.5, the speed of light in glass is approximately

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Que: (43). If the frequency of a light wave is 5 × 10^14 Hz and its speed in a medium is 2 × 10^8 m/s, its wavelength is

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Que: (44). When monochromatic light passes from one transparent medium to another, which pair of quantities generally changes?

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Que: (45). The speed of an electron in the orbit of the hydrogen atom in the ground state is

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Que: (46). According to the Bohr model, the speed of an electron in the nth orbit of a hydrogen atom is proportional to

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Que: (47). If the speed of an electron in the first orbit of hydrogen is c/137, its speed in the second orbit is

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Que: (48). The approximate value of the fine-structure constant is

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Que: (49). The speed of light in vacuum is approximately how many times the speed of an electron in the first Bohr orbit of hydrogen?

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Que: (50). In the Bohr model of hydrogen, the angular momentum of the electron in the nth orbit is

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Que: (51). The radius of the nth Bohr orbit of a hydrogen atom is proportional to

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Que: (52). The energy of an electron in the nth orbit of a hydrogen atom is proportional to

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Que: (53). The energy of an electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is

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Que: (54). The speed of an electron in the third Bohr orbit of hydrogen is approximately

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Que: (55). If the electron speed in the first Bohr orbit of hydrogen is approximately 2.19 × 10^6 m/s, its speed in the second orbit is approximately

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Que: (56). A blackbody radiates energy at the rate of E watt per metre 2 at a high temperature T K. When the temperature is reduced to T/3 K, the radiant energy will be

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Que: (57). According to Stefan-Boltzmann law, the radiant energy emitted per unit area per unit time by a blackbody is proportional to

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Que: (58). If the absolute temperature of a blackbody is doubled, its radiant energy emitted per unit area becomes

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Que: (59). If the absolute temperature of a blackbody is tripled, its radiant energy emitted per unit area becomes

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Que: (60). If the temperature of a blackbody is reduced to half its original absolute temperature, its radiant energy becomes

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Que: (61). A blackbody emits radiant energy at the rate E per unit area at temperature T. At temperature 2T, the rate will be

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Que: (62). The Stefan-Boltzmann constant is represented by

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Que: (63). For a perfect blackbody, the emissive power is given by

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Que: (64). A blackbody has radiant power per unit area E at temperature T. If its temperature becomes T/2, what fraction of the original radiant power per unit area remains?

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Que: (65). A blackbody emits radiation at rate E at temperature T. At what temperature will its radiation rate become 256E?

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Que: (66). A blackbody emits radiant energy at rate E at temperature T. If its temperature is reduced to T/4, the new radiant energy rate will be

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Que: (67). The acid which can destroy the colour of acidic KMnO4 is

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Que: (68). Which acid is commonly used as a reducing agent in the reaction with acidified KMnO4?

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Que: (69). The purple colour of acidified KMnO4 disappears during its reaction with oxalic acid because

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Que: (70). In acidic medium, the reduction product of permanganate ion MnO4− is

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Que: (71). The oxidation state of manganese in KMnO4 is

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Que: (72). In the reaction between acidified KMnO4 and oxalic acid, oxalic acid is

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Que: (73). Which of the following is a strong oxidising agent in acidic medium?

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Que: (74). The colour of aqueous potassium permanganate is mainly due to

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Que: (75). When acidified KMnO4 acts as an oxidising agent, the purple colour disappears when MnO4− is reduced to

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Que: (76). Which acid is represented by the formula CH3COOH?

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Que: (77). Which of the following is the formula of oxalic acid?

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