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Questions : Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A):
Light coloured clothes are preferred in summer.
Reason (R):
Light colours are poor absorbers of heat.
Select correct answer from the code given below.

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(b) (A) is true, but (R) is false

(c) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements :

  1. 10 g of ice at 0°C and 10 g of water at 0°C contain same amount of heat.
  2. The specific heat of ice at 0°C is equal to that of water at 0°C.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

a) 1 and 2 both

b) 2 only

c) 1 only

d) None

Answer: (a)

The specific heat depends on the pressure volume and temperature of the substance.

Question : 2

The minimum height of mirror required to see whole stand up image of a man of height 1.50 metre shall be

a) 1.50 metre

b) 1.00 metre

c) 0.75 metre

d) 3.00 metre

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which one among the following statements is not correct?

a) In air or other gases, a progressive antinode occurs at a displacement node and a progressive node occurs at a displacement antinode

b) In progressive waves, the amplitude may be constant and neighbouring points are out of phase with each other

c) Transverse wave can be polarised while longitudinal wave cannot be polarised

d) Longitudinal wave can be polarised while transverse wave cnanot be polarized

Answer: (b)

Question : 4

Which of the following is a mechanical wave?

a) Light waves

b) X-rays

c) Radio waves

d) Sound waves

Answer: (d)

Question : 5

Thermostat is related to

a) Temperature

b) Air

c) Humidity

d) Clouds

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which one among the following statements about thermal conductivity is correct ?

a) Steel > Water > Wood

b) Steel > Wood > Water

c) Water > Steel > Wood

d) Water > Wood > Steel

Answer: (a)

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