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  1. 971Sikkim PSC2017General ScienceEnglish

    Which of the following archaeological samples is adopted to determine the age of firewood bone and shell?

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    Correct option: C — Carbon-14

  2. 972MPPSC1993General ScienceEnglish

    Carbon dating is used to determine the age of ...... .

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    Correct option: C — Fossils

  3. 973UPPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

    ‘Radioactive dating’ is a technique which can be used to measure

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    Correct option: A — The age of rocks

  4. 974APSC2017General ScienceEnglish

    Which of the following method is used for measuring the age of earth?

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    Correct option: D — Uranium process

  5. 975UKPSC2012General ScienceEnglish

    One carbon credit is equivalent to

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    Correct option: C — 1000 kg of CO₂

  6. 976UPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following types of glass can cut off ultraviolet rays?

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    Correct option: D — Crookes glass

  7. 977UPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

    With which of the following is BRIT (Government of India) engaged?

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    Correct option: C — Isotope Technology

  8. 978UPPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    Which one among the following is called philosopher’s wool?

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    Correct option: C — Zinc Oxide

  9. 979UPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    A pungent smell often present near the urinals is due to

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    Correct option: C — Ammonia

  10. 980UPPSC2008General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following chemicals had been in use till now for making artificial clouds?

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    Correct option: D — Silver Iodide

General Science practice — common questions

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