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131. Gene was first isolated by
A. C. V. Raman
B. J. C. Bose
C. Hargobind Khurana
D. S. Chandrashekar
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132. The idea of wave nature of material particles was given by
A. Einstein
B. Doppler
C. de-Broglie
D. Maxwell
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133. Why are we able to hear short wave broadcasts better than long wave broadcasts ?
A. Short waves are more energetic than long waves.
B. Short waves are unaffected by atmospheric disturbances.
C. Short wave broadcasts are made by nearby radio stations.
D. By convention, short waves are meant for long distances whereas long waves are reserved for short distances.
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134. Gun powder was invented by
A. Alexander Flemming
B. Albert Einstein
C. Roger Bacon
D. Alfred Nobel
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135. Mercury thermometer was invented by
A. Newton
B. Priestley
C. Fahrenheit
D. Galileo
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