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[#301] The telescope is used for viewing
Correct Answer

(A) distant objects

Explanation

Solution: The telescope is used for viewing distant objects. Telescopes are meant for viewing distant objects, producing an image that is larger than the image that can be seen with the unaided eye. Telescopes gather far more light than the eye, allowing dim objects to be observed with greater magnification and better resolution.

[#302] The transport fleet of Air Force consists of
Correct Answer

(D) All of the above

Explanation

Solution: The transport fleet of Air Force consists of IL-765, Boeing-731 and AN-352.

[#303] The term butterfly is associated with
Correct Answer

(B) swimming

Explanation

Solution: The term butterfly is associated with swimming. The butterfly (colloquially shortened to fly) is a swimming stroke swum on the chest, with both arms moving symmetrically, accompanied by the butterfly kick (also known as the "dolphin kick").

[#304] Venturi tube is used for
Correct Answer

(D) measuring flow of a fluid

Explanation

Solution: Venturi tube is used for measuring flow of a fluid. Venturi tube, short pipe with a constricted inner surface, used to measure fluid flows and as a pump.

[#305] Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by ___ in north
Correct Answer

(B) Uttarakhand

Explanation

Solution: Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by Uttarakhand in north. Uttar Pradesh is bordered by the state of Uttarakhand and the country of Nepal to the north, the state of Bihar to the east, the states of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh to the southeast, the state of Madhya Pradesh to the south, and the states of Rajasthan and Haryana and the national capital territory of Delhi to the west.