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Q.12889·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

The acid contained in vinegar is

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Q.12890·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

Consider the following statements about Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy: 1. He was a politician, social activist and an important figure in the Dravidian movement in South India. 2. He championed the cause of caste upliftment, nationalism and the rights of women. 3. He was contemporary of the Maharashtrian anti-caste reformer, Jyotiba Phule. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q.12891·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

If an object undergoes a uniform circular motion, then its

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Q.12892·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

A current-carrying wire is known to produce magnetic lines of force around the conducting straight wire. The direction of the lines of force may be described by

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Q.12893·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

If d denotes the distance covered by a car in time t and |S| denotes the displacement by the car during the same time, then

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Q.12894·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

An ant is moving on thin (negligible thickness) circular wire. How many coordinates do you require to completely describe the motion of the ant?

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Q.12895·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

Which of the following statements regarding the property of hard water is/are correct? 1. Temporary hardness of water is due to the presence of soluble magnesium and calcium hydrogen carbonate. 2. Temporary hardness of water can be removed by boiling. 3. Calgon’s method is applied to remove temporary hardness of water. 4. Permanent hardness of water is removed by Clark’s method. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.12896·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

Water is a good solvent. This is due to high

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Q.12897·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

The bond which is present between water molecules is

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Q.12898·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

Which of the following statements in connection with the properties of water is/are correct? 1. Water has higher specific heat in comparison with other liquid. 2. Water has no dipole moment. 3. Water has low heat of vaporization. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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Q.12899·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

Which one among the following is the chemical formula of gypsum which is an ingredient of cement?

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Q.12900·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

Consider the following statement: “No Indian could have started the Indian National Congress … if the founder of the Congress had not been a great Englishman and a distinguished ex-official, such was the distrust of political agitation in those days that the authority would have at once found some way or the other to suppress the movement.” Who among the following gave the statement on the establishment of Indian National Congress?

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Q.12901·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

The greatest stylistic forms of temple architecture during the early medieval period were the Nagara, the Dravida and the Vesara. Which of the following was the geographical spread of the Dravida style?

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Q.12902·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

In this question consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below: Statement I: Evapotranspiration helps in classifying the climatic types. Statement II: Only temperature affects evapotranspiration, hence it can be used for classifying the climatic types.

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Q.12903·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

In this question consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below: Statement I: Hard water does not give lather with soap. Statement II: Calcium and magnesium salts present in hard water form precipitate with soap.

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Q.12904·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

In this question consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below: Statement I: Intellectual criteria which informed the reform movements were rationalism and religious universalism. Statement II: Social relevance was not judged by a rationalist critique.

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Q.12905·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

In this question consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below: Statement I: The Russian Revolution of 1917 inspired the Indian working class movement. Statement II: The Non-Cooperation Movement (1921–22) saw the involvement of the Indian working class.

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Q.12906·Miscellaneous·2013·Easy

Which one among the following statements about Civil Disobedience Movement is correct?

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