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Observe the following picture and answer the questions.1. What can you say about the shop?2. When does one go to such shops?3. Why do you think the girl has come to the shop?4. What do you think is the girl saying to the shopkeeper?5. Does she look happy? What makes you think so?6. Who might be ill? |
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Answer» 1. It is a medical shop. Here we can buy medicines. 2. One goes to such shops when one needs medicines. 3. I think the girl has come to the shop to buy medicines for someone. 4. I think the girl is requesting the shopkeeper to give some medicines. 5. I think she doesn’t look happy. I think someone who is very close to her is suffering from illness. So she is sad. 6. Someone who is a relative |
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| 4252. |
Read the following passage. “Wonderful,” smiled the man. “A dollar and eleven cents, the exact price of a miracle for your little brother!” He took her money in one hand and held her hand with the other. He said, “Take me to your home. I want to see your brother and meet your parents. Let’s see if I have the kind of miracle he needs.” That well-dressed man was Dr.Carlton Armstrong, a famous neurosurgeon. He had Andrew admitted to hospital where he operated on him without any charges. Within a few weeks Andrew was back at home and doing well. .. “That surgery,” her Mum whispered, “was a real miracle. I wonder how much it would have cost.” Answer the following questions. 1) ’Wonderful,” smiled the man. Who is the ‘man’ referred to here?2) Who did he want to see?3) What was Carlton Armstrong?4) How much did he take to perform the operation?5) What was a real miracle according to Tess’s mother?6) What did Tess’s mother want to know?7) What kind of man was Dr. Armstrong? |
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Answer» 1. The man referred to here is Dr. Armstrong. 2. He wanted to see Tess’s parents and her little brother, Andrew. 3. Carlton Armstrong was a famous neurosurgeon. 4. He performed the operation free of cost. 5. The rescue of an unknown boy who was laid down with a severe disease by a kind – hearted doctor is really a miracle, according to Tess’s mother. 6. Tess’s mother wanted to know the cost of the surgery 7. Dr. Armstrong was kind and helpful. |
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| 4253. |
Why should we depend on our kith and kin? |
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Answer» We should depend on our kith and kin for getting harsh and warm advices, complaints which are true, helpful and informative. |
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| 4254. |
Read the following stanza carefully.I like to be dependent, and so for ever with warmth and care of my mother my father, to love, kiss and embrace wear life happily in all their grace. Now, answer the following questions. 1) Who is the speaker of these lines?2) How does the poet like to be?3) Why does the speaker depend on his mother?4) How long does the speaker want to be a dependent?5) Why does the speaker depend on his father? |
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Answer» 1. Tagore 2. To be dependent 3. For warmth and care of his mother 4. Forever 5. For love, kisses, and embraces |
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| 4255. |
Do you think less can buy the miracle with her savings? Why? |
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Answer» I don’t think Tess can buy the miracle with her savings. Tess understands that the ‘miracle’ is also a kind of medicine and so she wants to buy it with the little money she has. |
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Read the following passage. At the shop there was a well-dressed customer. He bent down and asked the little girl, “What kind of a miracle does your brother need? “I don’t know,” she replied with her eyes welling up. “He’s really sick and Mummy says he needs an operation. But my Daddy can’t pay for it, so I have brought my savings.” “How much do you have?” asked the man. “One dollar and eleven cents, but I can try and get some more,” she answered barely audible.Answer the following questions. 1) Who do you think is the ‘well-dressed customer’ at the shop?2) What did the well-dressed man ask the little girl?3) “He’s really sick.” Who does title word ‘he’ refer to here ? What is he to Tess?4) What did he need urgently?5) How much money did the little girl have with her? |
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Answer» 1. I think the well-dressed customer at the shop is Dr. Carlton Armstrong. 2. The well-dressed man asked the little girl what kind of a miracle her brother needed. 3. The word ‘he’ refers to Andrew. He was Tess’s little brother. 4. He needed an operation urgently. 5. The little girl had one dollar and eleven cents with her. |
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| 4257. |
Read the following stanza carefully.I like to be dependent, and so for ever for my neighbours too, envy at times when at my rise of fortune like to hear my daily steps, easy and odd things too. Now, answer the following questions.1) Who is the speaker of these lines?2) How does the poet like to be?3) Who are envious of the poet?4) When do the neighbours envy?5) What do the neighbours like to hear? |
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Answer» 1. Tagore 2. To be dependent 3. His neighbours 4. When the poet gets any rise of fortune 5. Easy and odd things about the life of the speaker |
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| 4258. |
Read the following stanza carefully. I like to be dependent, and so for ever on my kith and kin, for they all shower harsh and warm advices, complaints full wondering, true and info giants. Now, answer the following questions. 1) Who is the speaker of these lines?2) How does the poet like to be?3) What do the kith and kin shower?4) How long does the speaker want to be a dependent?5) How does the speaker take the complaints? |
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Answer» 1. Tagore 2. To be dependent 3. Harsh and warm advice 4. Forever 5. They are true and info giants. |
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| 4259. |
Read the following stanza carefully. I like to be dependent, and so for ever for my friends, chat and want me near with domestic, family and romantic tips colleagues as well, guide me work at risks. Now, answer the following questions. 1) Who is the speaker of these lines?2) How does the poet like to be?3) Why does the poet depend on friends?4) How long does the speaker want to be a dependent?5) How does the speaker depend on colleagues? |
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Answer» 1. Tagore 2. To be dependent 3. For chatting and nearness 4. Forever 5. For guidance in work and in risks |
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| 4260. |
Do you think we need friends? Why? |
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Answer» Yes, I think we need friends. They are always with us in our troubles. |
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| 4261. |
What is the message of the poet in this poem? |
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Answer» We are always dependent on others for many things throughout life. Without our parents, relatives, friends, and neighbours we can’t lead our lives happily. They are helpful for us in many ways. They shape our lives. |
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| 4262. |
Can you suggest some changes in your school which would make it environment friendly?.. |
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Answer» The changes that would make my school environment friendly are: |
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Be a poet. Try to complete the following poem with words that rhyme with each Other. I’d love to live a life that’s f…., Relax under a shady t….., And fall into a dreamy s …p, With no strict hours to k ….,And sing a merry s….., Untrodden paths, as I walk a…..g. You ask me what I’d get to …..? Fruits and nuts and berries sw…..t. You ask me with whom I’d get to p…….. Birds and animals, happy and g…….. And if a woodcutter put a c…..p Firmly, I would put a st……. So that’s the life I’d like to I…..d Free from worries, free from gr…….d. |
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Answer» I’d love to live a life that’s free, Relax under a shady tree, And fall into a dreamy sleep. With no strict hours to keep. And sing a merry song. Untrodden paths, as I walk along. You ask me what I’d get to eat? Fruits and nuts and berries sweet. You ask me with whom I’d get to play. Birds and animals, happy and gay. And if a woodcutter put a chop. Firmly, I would put a stop. So that’s the life I’d like to lead. Free from worries, free from greed. |
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| 4264. |
Which phrase in the poem means ‘relatives’? |
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Answer» Kith and kin |
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| 4265. |
Select the eco-friendly activity among the following (a) Using a car for transportation (b) Using polybags for shopping (c) Using dyes for coloring clothes (d) Using windmills to generate power for irrigation |
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Answer» The answer is (d) Using windmills to generate power for irrigation Using car for transportation, Using polybags and dyes for coloring clothes increases the environment hence they are not ecofriendly. |
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| 4266. |
Select the eco-friendly activity among the following:A. using car for transportationB. using polybags for shoppingC. using dyes for colouring clothesD. using windmills to generate power for irrigation |
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Answer» Using windmills to generate power for irrigation is one of the eco-friendly activity. We can harness wind energy to generate electricity which is one of the inexhaustible natural resources and is an eco-friendly approach. |
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| 4267. |
Read the following sentences and rewrite them using ‘used to’.1. When I was at primary school I walked 5 kms. every day. Now I don’t need to walk any ‘ more.2. Three years ago Anitha had a long hair. Now her hair becomes short.3. We lived in India 10 years ago. Now we live in the U.S.A.4. When she was young she danced well. Now she doesn’t dance at all.5. He smoked in the past. Now he doesn’t smoke at all. |
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Answer» 1. I used to walk 5 kms. every day. Now I don’t need to walk any more. 2. Anitha used to have long hair. Now she has short hair. 3. We used to live in India. Now we live in the U.S.A. 4. She used to dance well. Now she doesn’t dance. 5. He used to smoke. Now he doesn’t smoke. |
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Fill in the blanks with suitable words given in the box.played, cautioned, gave, noticed, chatted a) Last Sunday, I met my friends and we ……… for an hour. b) My friend asked me to lend my gold chain to her. I ……….. to give it to her. c) I heard some sounds in my room. I opened the door and ………… a small rat in the corner. d) My father ………….. me to take a torchlight when I go out during nights.e) He ……….. cricket yesterday. |
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Answer» a) chatted b) gave c) noticed d) cautioned e) played |
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Read the following text and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs given in brackets.I entered the third class compartment and ____(1)____ (take) my seat. A few minutes later a large family ____(2)____ (rush) in and ____(3)____ (occupy) the compartment. They ____(4)____ (arrange) their luggage on the racks. The train ____(5)____ (move) and ____(6)____ (gain) speed. Suddenly it ____(7)____ (come) to a halt. There was a lot of commotion. Everyone was asking who had pulled the chain. Then I ____(8)____ (observe) that an old woman had hung her bag to the alarm chain. |
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Answer» 1. took 2. rushed 3. occupied 4. arranged 5. moved 6. gained 7. came 8. observed |
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Read the following text and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs given. Last Sunday I …….(1)…….. (go) to Abhi’s birthday party. All my friends ……… (2)…….. (gather) on that occasion. Rehman ………(3)……….. (play) music. John ……..(4)……… (sing) Hindi songs. Sobhan ………(5)……… (dance) to John’s songs. Abhi’s sister …….(6)…….. (distribute) sweets. Abhi ………(7)……… (cut) a cake. Abhi’s grandparents …….. (8)…… (bless) him. Abhi’s father ……… (9)……. (present) him a new bicycle. Abhi …….(10)…….. (be) very happy. We all …….. (11)…….. (have) a good time. |
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Answer» 1. went 2. gathered 3. played 4. sang 5. danced 6. distributed 7. cut 8. blessed 9. presented 10. was 11. had |
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Fill in the blanks with the right form of the words given in the brackets. 1) They were moving into a ......... (a) (smaller/smallest) house because they could not ......... (b) (affordable/afford) to stay in the present house after paying the doctor’s bills.2) “We don’t sell miracles here, child. I’m sorry,” the ........ (a) (chemist/chemistry) said, smiling ....... (b) (sad/sadly) at the little girl.3) “He’s ............. (a) (real/really) sick and Mummy says he needs an ..... (b) (operate / operation).”4) She knew ______ (a) (exact/exactly) how much the miracle cost – one dollar and eleven cents …………. plus the ....... (b) (love/lovely) of a little child. |
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Answer» 1. a) smaller b) afford 2. a) chemist b) sadly 3. a) really b) operation 4. a) exactly b) love |
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Originally cricket is a game of ………..A. Australia.B. West Indies.C. India.D. England. |
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Answer» Correct option is D. England. |
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Till the middle of the eighteenth century, bats had ……… shape at the bottom.A. flatB. roundC. curvedD. none of these three |
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Answer» Correct option is C. curved |
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Originally an old English word ‘bat means ……….A. ‘stick’.B. ‘club’.C. ‘branch of a tree’.D. both ‘A’ and ‘B’. |
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Answer» D. both ‘A’ and ‘B’. |
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Complete the following words using “ea, ee, eu, io, oa, oe, oi, oo, or ou”. a) She went to her room and pulled a jar of c_ _ns from a cupb_ _rd. b) She p_ _red all the money out on the fl_ _r and counted it carefully. c) What kind of a miracle d_ _s your brother n_ _d? d) He’s r_ _lly sick and Mummy says he needs on operat_ _n. e) He t_ _k her money in one hand and held her hand with the other. He said, “Take me to y_ _r home.” f) That well-dressed man was Dr. Carlton Armstrong, a fam_ _s n__rosurgeon. |
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Answer» a) coins, cupboard b) poured, floor c) does, need d) really, operation e) took, your f) famous, neurosurgeon |
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| 4276. |
What are the real factors that helped Britain to win Napoleonic wars? ( Battle of Waterloo) |
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Answer» (i) In actual fact the Napoleonic wars were won because of the economic contribution of the iron works of Scotland and Wales, the mills of Lancashire and the financial houses of the City of London. (ii) It was the English lead in trade and industry that made Britain the world’s greatest power, but it suited the English ruling class to believe that it was the superior character of its young men, built in boarding schools, playing gentlemanly games like cricket, that helped them to come up. |
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Complete the following words using “au, ea, ee, ei, eo, ie, oa, oo or ou”.1) It is bec_ _se the Olympics is one of the world’s biggest sports events. It is an honour for any country to send th_ _r athletes to take part in the Olympic games. 2) The players put in their best efforts to win, but a few among such g_ _d players have become victims of accidents; a few others have been victims of dis_ _ses. 3) She had the sp_ _d and the grace of a d_ _r. 4) At the age of f_ _r, she had an attack of polio and was in bed for two long y_ _rs. 5) The surg_ _n who treated him f_ _red that the entire leg might have to be cut off.6) Rafer’s interest in sports was so strong that he did not worry ab_ _t his w_ _kleg. 7) He was called “the gr_ _test all r_ _nd athlete in the world”. 8) They set themselves their g_ _ls to ach_ _ve their dreams. |
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Answer» 1) because, their 2) good, diseases 3) speed, deer 4) four, years 5) surgeon, feared 6) about, weak 7) greatest, round 8) goals, achieve |
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Mira Bai’s husband died after marriage of:(a) Four years (b) Five years (c) Six years (d) Seven years |
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Answer» (d) Seven years |
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Complete the following words using “ae, ai, au, ea, ee, ei, eo, ia, ie, io, iu, oi, oo, ou, ua or ui”. a) One of my compan _ _ ns shot the bear on the spot. As we watched the fallen animal, we were surprised to s _ _ that the black fur on its back moved. b) It sc _ _ ted into the sugarcane field. I finally c _ _ ght the baby bear by holding it in its scruff while it snapped and tried to scratch me with its long, hooked claws. c) He was left quite fr _ _ when he was y _ _ ng. d) The vet s _ _ rched his medical books and f _ _ nd the medicine for the poison. e) But bee _ _ se of the tenants’ children, Baba, had to be kept ch _ _ ned most of the time. f) We all missed him gr _ _ tly; but in a sense we were rel _ _ ved. |
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Answer» a) companions, see b) scooted, caught c) free, young d) searched, found e) because, chained f) greatly, relieved |
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Give brief introduction of Mira Bai. |
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Answer» Mirabai was born in 16th century in Merta. She was the only daughter of her father. She devoted her life to the worship of Krishna. Her poetry was full of love. She told about woman’s empowerment in her poetry. She was marreid in a royal family. After seven years of marriage her hushand died and soon her father-in-law and father also died. After this she completely gave herself to the devotion of lord Krishna. |
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Acidic, basic and neutral solutions are given in three test tubes and you are given a strip of red litmus. How will you identify the three solutions? |
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Answer» 1. Red litmus strip is dipped in the solutions contained in the three test tubes one after another. 2. The solution in which red litmus is turned into blue is considered as base. 3. The solution in which this blue litmus is turned into red is considered as an acid. 4. The solution in which either red or blue litmus does not change its colour is neutral solution. |
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When neutral solution formed ? |
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Answer» When acids and bases are mixed in definite proportions they give a neutral solution. |
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Is salts are neutral. explain briefly. |
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Answer» Salts need not always be neutral. They can also be acidic or basic. |
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Are all neutral solutions salts? Give examples. |
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Answer» 1. All neutral solutions are not salt solutions. 2. Sugar or Starches are neutral but they are not salts. |
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Give the example of a substances which are neutral but are not salts? |
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Answer» All substances whose solutions are neutral are not salts. For eg., sugar or starches give neutral solutions but they are not salts. |
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The Indo – China war was fought in the region of the _______ line. (a) MacMahon(b) Kashmir (c) St Lawrence (d) Me Kinley |
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Answer» Correct option is (a) MacMahon |
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What is acid rains ? |
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Answer» Acid rains are the combination of Carbonic acid, Sulphuric acid and Nitric acid with rainwater. |
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Which one of the following is used to identify chloride ion in inorganic qualitative analysis? (a) Barium chloride test (b) Chromyl chloride test (c) Brown ring test (d) Ammonium molybdate test |
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Answer» (b) Chromyl chloride test |
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Why is the use of natural organic manure becoming more preferred? |
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Answer» 1. In recent years the use of chemical fertilizers has increased. 2. Though the use of chemical fertilizers increases production it changes the nature of the soil. 3. Some fertilizers increase the acidity of the soil and some its basicity. 4. Thus use of natural organic manure is becoming more preferred these days. |
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What can be concluded from the definition of migration? |
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Answer» We can conclude that migration,
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What type of substances which turn red litmus to blue ? |
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Answer» The substances that are soapy to touch and turn red litmus to blue are basic in nature. |
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What aristotle concluded about the natural state of an object? |
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Answer» Aristotle concluded that the natural state of an object is to be at rest. |
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Which one of the following is the formula of chromyl chloride? (a) CrOCl2(b) CrCl3 (c) CrO2Cl2 (d) CrCl |
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Answer» CrO2Cl2 is the formula of chromyl chloride. |
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Which of the following is natural acid? A) Citric acid B) Hydrochloric acid C) Oxalic acid D) Acetic acid |
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Answer» Correct option is B) Hydrochloric acid |
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Which type of substances that turns blue litmus to red in colour ? |
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Answer» The substances that turn blue litmus to red are acidic in nature. |
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Which one of the following geometry is possesed by permanganate ion? (a) Pyramidal (b) Tetrahedral (c) Octahedral (d) linear |
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Answer» (b) Tetrahedral |
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Which ore is used to prepare potassium permanganate? (a) Pyrolusite (b) Chromite (c) Argentite (d) Cuprite |
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Answer» Pyrolusite is used to prepare potassium permanganate. |
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A blue litmus turns red when it reacts with A) Salt B) Base C) AcidD) None of these |
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Answer» Correct option is C) Acid |
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Permanganate ion changes to in acidic medium …………….. (a) MnO2-4(b) Mn2+ (c) Mn3+ (d) MnO2 |
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Answer» (b) Mn2+ MnO-4+ 8H+ + 5e- → Mn2++ 4H2O |
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Name the acid present in lemon juice A) Acetic acid B) Citric acid C) Propanic acid D) Hydrochloric acid |
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Answer» Correct option is B) Citric acid |
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