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  1. 241UPPSC2013General ScienceEnglish

    The red colour of the Sun at Sunset and Sunrise is due to

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    Correct option: A — Scattering of light

  2. 242KPSC2019General ScienceEnglish

    An astronaut sees the colour of the sky as

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    Correct option: C — Black

  3. 243Kerala PSC2019General ScienceEnglish

    When we see the sky from a plane in high altitude, then it seems

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    Correct option: B — Black

  4. 244BPSC1995General ScienceEnglish

    Sea seems blue due to

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    Correct option: B — Reflection of sky and scattering of light by the drops of water

  5. 245Manipur PSC2018General ScienceEnglish

    The concept of expanding universe is based on

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    Correct option: A — Doppler effect

  6. 246MPSC2019General ScienceEnglish

    Suppose a rocketship is proceeding from the Earth at a speed of 2/10th the velocity of light. A light in the rocketship appears blue to the passengers on the ship. What colour would it appear to an observer on the Earth?

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    Correct option: C — Yellow

  7. 247UKPSC2005General ScienceEnglish

    In driving a car which type of mirror would you like to use for observing traffic at your back?

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    Correct option: C — Convex mirror

  8. 248BPSC1999General ScienceEnglish

    For shaving, one uses

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    Correct option: A — Concave mirror

  9. 249UPPSC1993General ScienceEnglish

    In order to avoid Sunlight, which of the following colour combination for an umbrella is most appropriate?

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    Correct option: B — Top white and bottom black

  10. 250UPPSC2013General ScienceEnglish

    The image formed by astronomical telescope is

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    Correct option: B — Virtual and magnified

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