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ind the odd one out from the following: a) Chair, Bed, Table, Baby, Cupboard b) Rose, Jasmine, Boat, Marigold, Lotus c) Aluminum, Iron, Copper, Silver, Sand d) Sugar, Salt, Sand, Copper sulphate

(a) Baby Chair, Bed, Table and cupboard are non-living things. Non-living things are inanimate objects or forces with the ability... View Article

Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false: To make a battery of two cells, the negative terminal of one cell is connected to the negative terminal of the other cell. (T/F)

To make a battery of two cells, the negative terminal of one cell is connected to the negative terminal of... View Article

Find out the letters of English alphabet or any other language known to you in which the image formed in a plane mirror appears exactly like the letter itself. Discuss your findings.

A, H, I, M, O, T, U, V, W, and X are the letters that form the same image as... View Article

A bag of cement lying in the open gets wet due to rain during the night. The next day the sun shines brightly. Do you think the changes, which have occurred in the cement, could be reversed?

No, the changes which have occurred in the cement cannot be reversed because it is a irreversible chemical change. Explanation... View Article

A car moves with a speed of 40 km/h for 15 minutes and then with a speed of 60 km/h for the next 15 minutes. The total distance covered by the car is: (i) 100 km (ii) 25 km (iii) 15 km (iv) 10 km

Given that. Speed of the car (s1) = 40km/h Time (t1) = 15 mins = (15/60) hr Distance d1 =... View Article

Name the forces acting on a plastic bucket containing water held above ground level in your hand. Discuss why the forces acting on the bucket do not bring a change in its state of motion.

Forces acting on a plastic bucket containing water held above the ground level in our hand are muscular forces and... View Article

Impurities settled at the bottom when muddy water was kept overnight in a bucket. The clear water was then poured off from the top. The process of separation used in this example is called ___________.

Impurities settled at the bottom when muddy water was kept overnight in a bucket. The clear water was then poured... View Article

Choose the correct option. The right meal for adolescents consists of (i) chips, noodles, coke. (ii) chapati, dal, vegetables. (iii) rice, noodles and burger. (iv) vegetable cutlets, chips and lemon drink.

(c) The right meal for adolescents consists of (ii) chapati, dal, vegetables. Explanation Adolescents should consume a proper balanced diet... View Article

It was observed that a pencil sharpener gets attracted by both the poles of a magnet although its body is made of plastic. Name a material that might have been used to make some part of it.

The blade of the sharpener is made up of iron. Iron is a magnetic material because of this pencil sharpener... View Article

Given below are the names of some objects and materials: Water, basket ball, orange, sugar, globe, apple and earthen pitcher. Group them as: (a) Round shaped and other shapes (b) Eatables and non eatables

Given objects are grouped as follows: (a) Round shaped Basket ball, Orange, Globe, Apple, Earthen pitcher Other shapes Water,sugar (b)... View Article

A thick coating of a paste of Plaster of Paris (POP) is applied over the bandage on a fractured bone. It becomes hard on drying to keep the fractured bone immobilized. Can the change in POP be reversed?

No, the change in plaster of Paris cannot be reversed. Explanation When water is added to POP, it undergoes a... View Article

29 June 2021: UPSC Exam Comprehensive News Analysis

CNA 29th June 2021:- Download PDF Here TABLE OF CONTENTS A. GS 1 Related B. GS 2 Related POLITY AND... View Article

Write True or False against the statement: The introduction of the fly shuttle enabled handloom workers to improve their productivity.

The introduction of the fly shuttle enabled handloom workers to improve their productivity. Answer: True Fly shuttle helped in reducing... View Article

Write True or False against the statement: The American Civil War resulted in the reduction of cotton exports from India

The American Civil War resulted in the reduction of cotton exports from India. Answer: False On the Contrary, the civil... View Article

Write True or False against the statement: The international market for fine textiles was dominated by India till the eighteenth century

The international market for fine textiles was dominated by India till the eighteenth century. Answer: True In 1772, an East... View Article

Write True or False against the statement: At the end of the nineteenth century, 80 per cent of the total workforce in Europe was employed in the technologically advanced industrial sector

At the end of the nineteenth century, 80 percent of the total workforce in Europe was employed in the technologically... View Article

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