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Everyday Science Mcqs

The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves__________

  • (A)  Viscosity of ink
  • (B)  Capillary action phenomenon
  • (C)  Diffusion of ink through the blotting
  • (D)  Siphon action
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Detergents dissolved in water help in cleaning clothes by_________

  • (A)  Increasing the temperature of water
  • (B)  Reacting chemically with dirt
  • (C)  Reducing the surface tension of water
  • (D)  Dissolving dirt
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The cracking sound heard when dry hair is combed with a hard rubber comb is due to_________

  • (A)  The hair barging against the charged comb
  • (B)  Small electric sparks
  • (C)  The rubbing of the comb with the hair
  • (D)  None of the above
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Scalding with steam is more severe than scalding by boiling water because_______

  • (A)  Steam can penetrate the skin
  • (B)  Steam is at a higher temperature
  • (C)  Steam contains more energy than boiling water
  • (D)  Steam is at a higher pressure
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Water is a highly effective coolant for a car engine because _________

  • (A)  Water is good conductor of heat
  • (B)  Water has very high specific heat capacity
  • (C)  Water boils at a comparatively high temperature
  • (D)  Evaporation of water produces lot of cooling
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A train goes past a railway station at a high speed A young boy standing on the edge of the platform is likely to __________

  • (A)  Remain unaffected
  • (B)  Fall away from the train
  • (C)  Fall towards the train
  • (D)  Fall away from or towards the train depending upon the speed
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Which one of the following sets of color combinations is added in color vision in TV

  • (A)  Red, green and blue
  • (B)  Orange, back and violet
  • (C)  White. red and yellow
  • (D)  Yellow, green and blue
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Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because __________

  • (A)  The value of ‘g’ is less in water
  • (B)  Density of air is less than that of water
  • (C)  Of the viscous force in water
  • (D)  Of The surface tension of water
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