3476: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List I List II

(Characteristic) (Particle)

I. Zero mass (A) Positron
II. Fractional charge (B) Neutrino
III. Fractional spin (C) Quark
IV. Integral spin (D) Phonon

Codes :

(a) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D

(b) I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A

(c) I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A

(d) I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D
3477: A city has a population of 3,00,000 out of which 1,80,000 are males. 50% of the population is literate. If 70% of the males are literate, the number of literate females is

(a) 24,000
(b) 30,000
(c) 54,000
(d) 60,000
3478: Consider the following pairs:

Commonly used material vs. Unwanted or controversial chemicals found in them

1. Lipstick: Lead
2. Soft drinks: Brominated vegetable oils
3. Chinese fast food: Monosodium glutamate

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
3479: Haemophilia is a genetic disorder which leads to

(a) decrease in haemoglobin level
(b) rheumatic heart disease
(c) decrease in WBC
(d) non-clotting of blood
3480: Which one of the following can be used to confirm whether drinking water contains a gamma emitting isotope or not?

(a) Microscope

(b) Lead plate

(c) Scintillation counter

(d) Spectrophotometer