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Biomass gasification is considered one of the sustainable solutions to the power crisis in India. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct in this context? 
1. Coconut shells, groundnut shells, and rice husk can be used in biomass gasification.
2. The combustible gases generated from biomass gasification only consist of hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
3. The combustible gases generated from biomass gasification can be used for direct heat generation but not in internal combustion engines.
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Important Questions on Previous Year's Questions

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What is the role of Ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the water purification systems? 

1. It inactivates/kills the harmful microorganisms in water.

2. It removes all the undesirable odours from the water.

3. It quickens the sedimentation of solid particles, removes turbidity and improves the clarity of water. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Lead, ingested or inhaled, is a health hazard. After the addition of lead to petrol has been banned, what still are the sources of lead poisoning? 

1. Smelting units

2. Pens and pencils

3. Paints

4. Hair oils and cosmetics

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A team of scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory including those from India created the heaviest antimatter (anti-helium nucleus). What is/are the implication/ implications of the creation of anti-matter? 

1. It will make mineral prospecting and oil exploration easier and cheaper.

2. It will help probe the possibility of the existence of stars and galaxies made of anti-matter.

3. It will help to understand the evolution of the universe.

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Electrically charged particles from space travelling at speeds of several hundred km/sec can severely harm living beings if they reach the earth's surface. What prevents them from reaching the surface of the earth?

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Regular intake of fresh fruits and vegetables is recommended in the diet since they are good sources of antioxidants. How do antioxidants help a person maintain health and promote longevity?

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A humid climate with high temperatures throughout the year characterizes the Lower Gangetic Plain. Which one among the following pairs of crops is most suitable for this region?
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A company marketing food products advertises that its items do not contain trans fats. What does this campaign signify to the customers?
1. Food products are not made out of hydrogenated oils.
2. The food products are not made of animal fats/oils.
3. The oils used are not likely to damage the cardiovascular health of consumers.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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Salinisation occurs when the irrigation water accumulated in the soil evaporates, leaving behind salts and minerals. What are the effects of salinisation on the irrigated land?