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Two important rivers - one with its source in Jharkhand (and known by a different name in Odisha), and another, with its source in Odisha - merge at a place only a short distance from the coast of Bay of Bengal before flowing into the sea. This is an important site of wildlife and biodiversity and a protected area. Which one of the following could be this?
A Bhitarkanika
B Chandipur-on-sea
C Gopalpur-on-sea
D Simlipal
When the sleeve of a Porter governor moves upwards, the governor speed
A increases
B decreases
C remains unaffected
D none of the mentioned
For two governors A and B, the lift of sleeve of governor A is more than that of governor B, for a given fractional change in speed. It indicates that
A governor A is more sensitive than governor B
B governor B is more sensitive than governor A
C both governors A and B are equally sensitive
D none of the mentioned
In a Hartnell governor, if a spring of greater stiffness is used, then the governor will be
A more sensitive
B less sensitive
C isochronous
D none of the mentioned
When the sleeve of a Porter governor moves downwards, the governor speed
A increases
B decreases
C remains unaffected
D first increases and then decreases
If the controlling force line for a spring controlled governor when produced intersects the Y-axis at the origin, then the governor is said to be
A stable
B unstable
C isochronous
D none of the mentioned
A Hartnell governor has its controlling force (Fc) given by Fc = ar + b, where r is the radius of rotation and a and b are constants. The governor becomes isochronous when
A a is +ve and b = 0
B a = 0 and b is +ve
C a is +ve and b is -ve
D a is +ve and b is also +ve
In a spring controlled governor, when the controlling force ________ as the radius of rotation increases, it is said to be a stable governor.
A Remains constant
B Decreases
C Increases
D None of these
Before the appointment of Shri Kalyan Singh as the governor of Rajasthan who among the following was the acting governor of the state?
A Ram Naresh Yadav
B Margaret Alva
C O. P. Kohli
D Ram Naik
Which of the Act made the governor of Bengal as Governor General of India?
A Pitt's India Act, 1784
B Charter Act, 1813
C Charter Act, 1833
D Regulating Act, 1773

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