A pair of corresponding chromosomes of the same shape and size

A pair of corresponding chromosomes of the same shape and size and derived one from each parent.

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Two metallic blocks P and Q having masses in ratio 2:1

Two metallic blocks P and Q having masses in ratio 2:1 are supplied with the same amount of heat. If their temperatures rise by same degree, compare their specific heat capacities.

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The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus

The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus. Study the diagram and then answer the questions that follow:

  1. Label the parts numbered 1 to 3 in the diagram.
  2. Mention any two functions
  3. ...
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Name the gas that is produced in - Action of cold and dilute nitric acid on copper

Name the gas that is produced in - Action of cold and dilute nitric acid on copper

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A gas of mass 32gms has a volume of 20 litres

A gas of mass 32gms has a volume of 20 litres at S.T.P. Calculate the gram molecular weight of the gas.

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Given below is a diagram of a human blood smear

Given below is a diagram of a human blood smear.

Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

  1. Name the components numbered ‘1’ to ‘4’.
  2. Mention two structural differences between the parts ‘1’
  3. ...
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The diagram given below represents a plant cell after being placed in a strong sugar solution

The diagram given below represents a plant cell after being placed in a strong sugar solution. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow: 

  1. What is the state of the cell shown in the
  2. ...
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A homozygous tall plant (T) bearing red coloured (R) flowers

A homozygous tall plant (T) bearing red coloured (R) flowers is crossed with a homozygous dwarf (t) plant bearing white (r) flowers:

  1. Give the genotype and phenotype of the plants of F1 generation.
  2. Mention the
  3. ...
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There’s nobody on the house-tops now

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:

There’s nobody on the house-tops now---
Just a palsied few at the windows set;
For the best of the sight is, all allow,
At the...

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Draw a neat labeled diagram of a d.c. motor

(i) Draw a neat labeled diagram of a d.c. motor.

(ii) Write any one use of a d.c. motor.

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Which one of the following is non-biodegradable

Which one of the following is non-biodegradable

  1. DDT
  2. Vegetable peel
  3. Cardboard
  4. Bark of trees
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On what grounds can a Supreme Court Judge be removed from office?

On what grounds can a Supreme Court Judge be removed from office?

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Conversion of ethene to ethane is an example of

Conversion of ethene to ethane is an example of __________ (hydration / hydrogenation).

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The polar covalent compound in gaseous state that does not conduct electricity

The polar covalent compound in gaseous state that does not conduct electricity is ______. (carbon tetra chloride, ammonia, methane)

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