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A fuse wire is characterised by

low resistance and high melting point
high resistance and high melting point
low resistance and low melting point
high resistance and low melting point

Dynamo converts

mechanical energy into magnetic energy
mechanical energy into electrical energy
electrical energy into mechanical energy
None of these

Which among the following is an abiotic factor?

Moisture
Insects
Rodents
Mites

Which one of the following is an egg-laying mammal?

Duck-billed platypus
Kangaroo
Bandicoot
Sloth

Medicine of quinine is provided by

money plant
eucalyptus plant
aconite Plant
cinchona plant

Light year is a unit of

current
distance
time
light

Bihu dance is a folk dance of

Nagaland
Meghalaya
Assam
Punjab

World AIDS Day is observed on

1 January
1 February
1 December
1 March

Where did the Indian Rebellion of 1857 begin?

Gwalior
Meerut
Delhi
Kanpur

In the Constituent Assembly, members were

only representatives of the princely states
nominated by the government
elected directly by people
elected by provincial assemblies

Answers:

Answer: (c)

A fuse wire is characterised by low resistance and a low melting point. Low resistance is used so that the maximum amount of current can pass through it, and the requirement of a low melting point is to ensure that the fuse wire melts when high current passes through it.

Answer: (b)

A dynamo is an electrical generator that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy and produces direct current.

Answer: (a)

Moisture is an abiotic factor as it is a non-living condition or thing that influences or affects an ecosystem and organisms that live in that system.

Answer: (a)

The duck-billed platypus is an egg laying mammal. It is found in Eastern Australia and Tasmania.

Answer: (d)

Medicine of quinine is extracted from the cinchona plant and is used to treat malaria.

Answer: (b)

A spinning neutron star is known as pulsar which is a celestial object, emitting regular pulses of radio waves and other electromagnetic radiation.

Answer: (c)

Bihu dance is related to the festival of Bihu which is celebrated in Assam. It is a folk dance characterised by fast dance movements and quick movement of hands.

Answer: (c)

World AIDS Day has been observed on 1 December annually since 1988. Its purpose is to spread awareness about the AIDS pandemic which is caused by HIV infection.

Answer: (b)

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began in a cantonment in Meerut in May 1857 as a sepoy mutiny. The main trigger for the rebellion initiated by sepoys was that the Enfield P- 53 rifle’s paper cartridges were greased with beef and pork.