Description : Action potential in nerve fibers differ in a. magnitude b. duration c. both d. none of them
Last Answer : both
Description : The value of the normalized frequency parameter (V) relates the core size with mode propagation. When single mode fibers propagate only the fundamental mode, what is the value of V?
Last Answer : V≤2.405.
Description : The sodium/potassium pump is primarily responsible for the: a) resting potential b) action potential c) excretion of salts d) contraction of muscle fibers
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- RESTING POTENTIAL
Description : Will the cutoff wavelength of uncabled fibers (lcf) generally have a value higher or lower than the cutoff wavelength of cabled fibers (λcc)?
Last Answer : Higher.
Description : A fountain pen works on the principle of (1) Flow of liquids from higher to lower potential (2) Capillary action (3) Bernoulli's principle (4) Viscosity of liquids
Last Answer : (2) Capillary action Explanation: A fountain pen is a nib pen that, unlike its predecessor the dip pen, contains an internal reservoir of water-based liquid ink. The pen draws ink from the ... to flow in narrow spaces without the assistance of, and in opposition to external forces like gravity.
Description : A fountain pen works on the principle of (1) flow of liquids from higher to lower potential (2) capillary action (3) Bernoulli’s principle (4) Viscosity of liquids
Last Answer : capillary action
Description : Which of the following statement is false? a.The potential energy of a particle has the form Ep = k2x. The force acting on the particle is constant (k is a constant) b.The linear velocity of ... zag path while ascending a steep hill e.The density of milk decreases when cream is taken out of milk
Last Answer : e. The density of milk decreases when cream is taken out of milk
Description : Pick out the wrong statement about cavitation. (A) Sudden reduction of pressure in a fluid flow system caused by flow separation, vortex formation or abrupt closing of valve leads to cavitation ... (D) Large scale cavitation cannot damage pipeline, restrict fluid flow and damage steam turbine blades
Last Answer : (D) Large scale cavitation cannot damage pipeline, restrict fluid flow and damage steam turbine blades
Description : A car and lorry are both moving with equal kinetic energy. If equal breaking force is applied on both, then before coming to rest the (a) Car will cover a greater distance (b) Lorry ... will cover the same distance (d) The distance covered by them will depend only on their respective velocities
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : The zoonotic potential of Strongyloides fuelleborni is believed to be much _________than Strongyloides stercoralis A A. higher B. lower C. equal D. Both are not zoonotic
Last Answer : higher
Description : If two bodies one light and one heavy have equal kinetic energies, which one has a greater momentum? a.Momentum depends on velocities b.Heavy body c.Both have equal momentum d.Nothing can be concluded on the basis of information provided e.Light body
Last Answer : b. Heavy body
Description : Plastic collosion of two bodies of equal mass results in a common velocity after impact which is a.Sum of their initial velocities b.Difference of their initial velocities c.Average of their initial velocities d.Independent of their initial velocities e.None of the above
Last Answer : e. None of the above
Description : Two particles are called to be equal settling, if they are having the same. (A) Size (B) Specific gravity (C) Terminal velocities in the same fluid & in the same field of force (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Terminal velocities in the same fluid & in the same field of force
Description : In classification, particles are said to be equal settling, if they have the same terminal velocities in the (A) Different fluids (B) Same fluid (C) Same field of force (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Clocks, which moves with the velocities comparable with the velocity of light, run ? A. fast B. slow C. equal to the velocity of light D. with zero velocity (Answer)
Last Answer : D. with zero velocity (Answer)
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Head loss in smaller size pipes at equal velocities, is less (B) Cost of pumping is less in smaller size pipes (C) Cost of smaller pipes is comparatively more (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : In the mass spectrograph, two positively charged ions having the same velocity pass through a slit and enter a uniform magnetic field at right angles to their initial velocities. The ions will NOT be ... charges and their masses are equal z) the ratios of their charges to their masses are equal
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- THE RATIOS OF THEIR CHARGES TO THEIR MASSES ARE EQUAL
Description : Two cars collide head-on. They stop at the point of collision. Both cars must have one of the following. Do they have w) equal masses x) equal but opposite velocities before the collision y) equal but opposite momenta before the collision
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- EQUAL BUT OPPOSITE MOMENTA BEFORE THE COLLISION
Description : Assertion :- In higher plants, the mitosis is termed as anastral mitosis. Reason : In higher plants, mitosis takes place without spindle fibers.
Last Answer : Assertion :- In higher plants, the mitosis is termed as anastral mitosis. Reason : In higher plants, ... . D. If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Multimode step-index fibers have a core and cladding of constant refractive index n1 and n2, respectively. Which refractive index, the core or cladding, is lower?
Last Answer : Cladding.
Description : Optical fibers for telecommunications are typically about _____ mils thick and consists of a glass core, a glass cladding of lower index of refraction, and a protective coating ∙ a. 5 ∙ b. 6 ∙ c. 7 ∙ d. 8
Last Answer : ∙ a. 5
Description : In a shell and tube heat exchanger, square pitch compared to triangular pitch (A) Gives a higher shell side pressure drop (B) Gives a lower shell side pressure drop (C) Can pack more surface area into a shell of given diameter (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Gives a higher shell side pressure drop
Description : Assertion : Current between two points in an electrical always flows from higher potential to lower potential. Reason : During charging of a battery c
Last Answer : Assertion : Current between two points in an electrical always flows from higher potential to lower ... . If both Assertion and Reason are false.
Description : Is the deflection angle greater with higher or lower potential on the plates?
Last Answer : Higher potential.
Description : Nalorphine is nearly equipotent analgesic as morphine, but is not used clinically as an analgesic because: A. It causes more marked respiratory depression B. It has higher abuse potential C. It antagonises the action of morphine D. It produces prominent dysphoric effects
Last Answer : D. It produces prominent dysphoric effects
Description : Which of the following is not the reason for greater susceptibility of smaller sensory fibres to blockade by local anaesthetics than larger motor fibres: A. Sensory fibres are inherently ... higher frequency longer lasting action potential D. Smaller fibres have shorter critical lengths for blockade
Last Answer : A. Sensory fibres are inherently more sensitive than motor fibres
Description : Phenylbutazone should be used only in patients not responding to other nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) because: A. It has lower antiinflammatory efficacy than other NSAIDs B. It has potential ... It has weak analgesic action D. It alters the protein binding and metabolism of many drugs
Last Answer : B. It has potential to cause agranulocytosis
Description : Why are synthetic fibers widely used for manufacturing a large variety of fabrics ? -Geography
Last Answer : Synthetic fibers are widely used for manufacturing a large variety of fabrics because of their special qualities like strength, durability, liability, workability, washability and resistant to wrinkles and shrinkage.
Description : Multimode step-index fibers have relatively large core diameters and large numerical apertures. These provide what benefit?
Last Answer : Make it easier to couple light from a light-emitting diode (LED) into the fiber.
Description : The temperature of water at the bottom of a large waterfall is higher than that of the water at the top, because - (1) the falling water absorbs heat from the Sun. (2) the water at the bottom has ... of the falling water is converted into heat. (4) rocks on the bed of the river give out heat.
Last Answer : (3) the kinetic energy of the falling water is converted into heat. Explanation: The water gains kinetic energy as it falls down and loses its potential energy. Assuming no other losses, part of the kinetic energy gain of water is converted into heat, raising the temperature of water.
Description : The temperature of water at the bottom of a large waterfall is higher than that of the water at the top. because (1) the falling water absorbs heat from the Sun. (2) the water at the bottom has greater ... of the falling water is converted into heat. (4) rocks on the bed of the river give out heat.
Last Answer : the kinetic energy of the falling water is converted into heat.
Description : Two trains 120 m and 80 m in length are running in opposite directions with velocities 42 km/h and 30 km/h respectively.
Last Answer : Two trains 120 m and 80 m in length are running in opposite directions with velocities 42 km/h ... In what time will they completely cross each other?
Description : Is it possible to add two velocities using triangle law?
Last Answer : Is it possible to add two velocities using triangle law?
Description : Discuss the following as special cases of elastic collisions and obtain their exact or approximate final velocities
Last Answer : Discuss the following as special cases of elastic collisions and obtain their exact or approximate ... much massive object, initially at rest.
Description : The sewer pipes A. Carry sewage as gravity conduits B. Are designed for generating self-cleansing velocities at different discharge C. Should resist the wear and tear caused due to abrasion D. All the above
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : What is an upper air wind system with very high velocities in certain parts of the atmosphere?
Last Answer : Jet stream
Description : Solid particles separation based on the difference in their flow velocities through fluids is termed as the (A) Clarification (B) Classification (C) Elutriation (D) Sedimentation
Last Answer : (B) Classification
Description : Sorting classifiers employing differential settling methods forseparation of particles make use of the differences in their (A) Particle sizes (B) Densities (C) Terminal velocities (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Terminal velocities
Description : In distillation columns, the number of bubble caps per tray primarily depends upon the (A) Allowable liquid velocity (B) Allowable gas velocity (C) Allowable gas and liquid velocities
Last Answer : (C) Allowable gas and liquid velocities
Description : Momentum correction factor used in fluid flow problems accounts for the (A) Change in direction of flow (B) Change in total energy (C) Change in pressure (D) Non uniform direction of velocities at inlet & outlet sections
Last Answer : (D) Non uniform direction of velocities at inlet & outlet sections
Description : Umf is the minimum fluidisation velocity for a bed of particles. An increase in the superficial gas velocity from 2 Umf to 2.5 Umf results in (all velocities are smaller than the entrainment velocity of the particles ... (A) Drag on particles (B) Drag on column walls (C) Bed height (D) Bed voidage
Last Answer : (C) Bed height
Description : Laminar flow is characterised by the nonexistence of (A) Pressure fluctuation (B) Eddies (C) Deviating velocities (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : The effect of solid boundary on the fluid flow is confined to the boundary layer, except for fluids (A) Having high viscosities (B) Moving at low velocities (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Ore concentration by froth floatation utilises the __________ of oreparticles. (A) Density difference (B) Wetting characteristics (C) Terminal velocities (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Wetting characteristics
Description : If the velocities of flow of a stream of 10 m depth recorded by a current meter at depths of 2 m and 8 m are 0.7 m and 0.3 m respectively, the discharge per unit width of the stream in cubic metres, is (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The flow in which the particles of a fluid attain such velocities that varies from point to point in magnitude and direction as well as from instant to instant, is known as (A) One dimensional flow (B) Uniform flow (C) Steady flow (D) Turbulent flow
Description : The flow in a pipe or channel is said to be non-uniform when (A) The liquid particles at all sections have the same velocities (B) The liquid particles at different sections have different ... The quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant (D) Each liquid particle has a definite path
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The flow in a pipe or channel is said to be uniform when (A) The liquid particles at all sections have the same velocities (B) The liquid particles at different sections have different ... The quantity of liquid flowing per second is constant (D) Each liquid particle has a definite path
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Hot wire anemometer is used to measure (A) Pressure in gases (B) Liquid discharge (C) Pressure in liquids (D) Gas velocities