31.
Which of these is true of all simple machines?

32.
Which of these is not a simple machine?

33.
The plastic material commonly used for making gear wheels is

34.
The reason for a swimming pool to appear less deep than the actual depth is

35.
When light passes from one medium to another, this phenomenon of change in its direction is called ________

36.
Optical fibre works on which of the following principle of light?

37.
Which colour of light shows maximum deviation when passed through a prism ?

38.
The sparkling of a diamond is due to

39.
Stars appear twinkling because of ......... of light.

40.
Stars in the sky appear to twinkle due to