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Question (21)
QN004962
Which sequence correctly separates muddy water by sedimentation and decantation?
  • (A) Tilt first, settle later
  • (B) Filter first, settle later
  • (C) Allow settling, then pour clear water
  • (D) Boil first, then churn

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

First allow the solid particles to settle, then carefully pour out the clear liquid.

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Question (22)
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Which material can act as a filter because it contains tiny pores between woven threads?
  • (A) Glass sheet
  • (B) Cloth
  • (C) Magnet
  • (D) Stone slab

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

The tiny pores in cloth allow liquid to pass while trapping larger particles.

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Question (23)
QN004964
A filter paper gives clearer water than ordinary cloth mainly because it has:
  • (A) Bigger pores
  • (B) Fewer pores
  • (C) Finer pores
  • (D) Magnetic pores

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Filter paper has very fine pores that trap smaller impurities.

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Question (24)
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A fisherman’s net allows water to pass through but retains fish. This works on a principle similar to:
  • (A) Churning
  • (B) Filtration
  • (C) Evaporation
  • (D) Threshing

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Like a filter, the net allows smaller particles (water) to pass through.

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Question (25)
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A carpenter accidentally mixes iron nails with sawdust. Which method is the quickest for separation?
  • (A) Handpicking only
  • (B) Filtration
  • (C) Magnetic separation
  • (D) Winnowing

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

A magnet attracts iron nails and separates them quickly.

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Question (26)
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Recyclers often use magnets in waste yards because magnets can separate:
  • (A) Plastic from paper
  • (B) Iron from non-magnetic waste
  • (C) Water from oil
  • (D) Salt from water

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Iron is magnetic, while most other waste materials are not.

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Question (27)
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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
  • (A) Threshing – separating butter from curd
  • (B) Sieving – separating solids by particle size
  • (C) Churning – separating iron nails from sand
  • (D) Filtration – separating grains from stalks

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Sieving separates components based on particle size.

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Question (28)
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A mixture contains puffed rice and chana dal. Which method can separate them most easily?
  • (A) Handpicking
  • (B) Evaporation
  • (C) Sedimentation
  • (D) Churning

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

The two components are easily distinguishable and can be picked by hand.

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Question (29)
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During preparation of herbal medicines, plant parts are often dried in shade. Which separation process helps remove excess water?
  • (A) Magnetic separation
  • (B) Evaporation
  • (C) Filtration
  • (D) Threshing

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Water evaporates from the plant materials during drying.

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Question (30)
QN004971
Which method is unsuitable for separating salt dissolved in water?
  • (A) Evaporation
  • (B) Heating
  • (C) Filtration
  • (D) Solar drying

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Dissolved salt particles pass through the filter.

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