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Water

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Which of the following processes is not responsible for increasing the water vapour content in the air?

  1. Transpiration

  2. Evaporation

  3. Condensation

  4. Respiration

  5. Vapourisation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Condensation is the change of water vapours  into liquid water. This process is opposite of vapourisation.

Recharging of ground water by allowing the rain water to penetrate the soil is called as

  1. water level

  2. percolation

  3. drip irrigation

  4. water irrigation

  5. conservation


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In this method, the water flowing on the houses, roads, ground or lawns etc, is collected in ponds and storage tanks. This water is allowed to penetrate (percolate) into the ground to recharge the ground water. This is also known as water harvesting.

Where does the energy that powers water cycle does come from?

  1. Plants

  2. Animals

  3. Industries

  4. Sun

  5. Oceans


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sun is the main source of the energy as Due to the heat of Sun the surface water of earth evaporate in to the atmosphere, which return back through condensation in the form of rain and snow.

_______ is the drops of water that form on cool surfaces, during the night.

  1. Hail

  2. Snow

  3. Dew

  4. Sleet

  5. Rain


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The water drops that form on cool surfaces during the night is called as dew.

The main source of water for inland lakes is called

  1. snow

  2. underground water

  3. sea water

  4. river

  5. rain


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The underground water is the main source of inland lakes.

Which of following is/are the source(s) of soft water?

  1. Sea

  2. Rivers

  3. Rain

  4. Wells

  5. Springs


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Rain is the source of soft water.

What is the correct term for moisture that falls to the ground from the clouds?

  1. Condensation

  2. Precipitation

  3. Transpiration

  4. Evaporation

  5. Filtration


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

When the condensed small water droplets increase in size then through precipitation atmospheric water returns back to the earth in the form of rain.

Which of the following chemicals is used for removal of suspended impurities by sedimentation?

  1. Washing soda

  2. Bleaching powder

  3. Alum

  4. Potassium permanganate

  5. Ozone


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sedimentation is the process settling down of impurities. This is done with the help of alum.

Which of the following substances is present in temporary hard water?

  1. Calcium chloride

  2. Magnesium sulphate

  3. Calcium bicarbonate

  4. Magnesium chloride

  5. Calcium sulphate


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Calcium and magnesium bicarbonates are present in temporary hard water.

The density of water is

  1. 1.26 gm/cm3

  2. 1 gm/cm3

  3. 13 .55 gm/cm3

  4. 0.711 gm/cm3

  5. 1.049 gm/cm3


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Yes, it the density of pure water.

Why is it important for us to have regular intake of water in our body?

  1. Water has lots of vitamins and proteins.

  2. Water contains oxygen.

  3. Water gives us energy.

  4. Water is evaporated by our body.

  5. Water is condensed by our body.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Yes, water is evaporated from our body by respiration and excretion, so we need a regular intake of water.

What is water cycle?

  1. It is a device used to recycle water in industry.

  2. It is used in water treatment plants.

  3. It is a continuous process for circulation of water in nature.

  4. It is a cycle used for doing exercises in the morning.

  5. It is a type of water sport.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Circulation of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back to the Earth is called the water cycle.

The pH of pure water is

  1. 12

  2. 8

  3. 7

  4. 6

  5. 3


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The pH of pure water is 7, it is termed as neutral .

Which of the following is potable water?

  1. A glass of drinking water

  2. Water which kept in a large open pot

  3. Sea water

  4. Water with bacteria and chemicals

  5. Water of a pond


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Potable water is the water which is used for drinking purposes. So a glass of drinking water is potable water.

The percentage of water in the human body is

  1. 47%

  2. 30%

  3. 70%

  4. 85%

  5. 73%


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The human body contains 70% of water.

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