General Ability (Part-2) NDA/NA Solved Paper 2020-ITotal Questions: 10071. In an incandescent electric bulb, the filament ofthe bulb is made up ofwhich metal?(a) Aluminium(b) Copper(c) Tungsten(d) SilverCorrect Answer: (c) Tungsten72. Two equal resistors R are connected in parallel, and a battery of 12 V is connected across this combination. A dc current of 100 mA flows through the circuit as shown below:The value of R is(a) 120 Ω(b) 240 Ω(c) 60 Ω(d) 100 ΩCorrect Answer: (b) 240 Ω73. Which one of the following is NOT the unit of energy?(a) Joule(b) Watt-hr(c) Newton-metre(d) kg-metre/sec²Correct Answer: (d) kg-metre/sec²74. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?(a) Biomass is a renewable source of energy(b) Gobar gas is produced when cowdung, crop residues, vegetable waste and sewage are allowed to decompose in the absence of oxygen(c) Biogas generation reduces soil and water pollution(d) Heating capacity of biogas is very lowCorrect Answer: (d) Heating capacity of biogas is very low75. In prokaryotic organisms, nuclear region is not surrounded by a membrane. This undefined nuclear region is known as(a) Nucleic acid(b) Nucleoid(c) Nucleolus(d) NucleosomeCorrect Answer: (b) Nucleoid76. Which one of the following plant tissues has dead cells?(a) Epidermis(b) Parenchyma(c) Collenchyma(d) SclerenchymaCorrect Answer: (d) Sclerenchyma77. Cartilage is NOT found in(a) larynx(b) nose(c) ear(d) urinary bladderCorrect Answer: (d) urinary bladder78. Two planets orbit the Sun in circular orbits, with their radius of orbit as R₁ = R and R₂ = 4R. Ratio of their periods (T₁/T₂) around the Sun will be(a) 1/16(b) 1/8(c) 1/4(d) 1/2Correct Answer: (b) 1/879. A metallic wire having resistance of 20Ω is cut into two equal parts in length. These parts are then connected in parallel. The resistance ofthis parallel combination is equal to(a) 20Ω(b) 10Ω(c) 5Ω(d) 15ΩCorrect Answer: (c) 5Ω80. Light ofuniform intensity impinges perpendicularly on a totally reflecting surface. Ifthe area ofthe surface is halved, the radiation force on it will become(a) double(b) half(c) four times(d) one fourthCorrect Answer: (b) halfSubmit Quiz« Previous12345678910Next »