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451.

Laplace found that the alternate compressions and rarefactions produced in sound waves follows ________________?

A. isothermal law
B. adiabatic law
C. isochoric law
D. all of the above
Answer» C. isochoric law
452.

Laminar flow usually occurs at speeds_____________?

A. Low
B. High
C. Very high
D. Some time high and some time low
Answer» B. High
453.

Joule Thomson effect is based upon __________ ?

A. Sudden compression of gases
B. Sudden expansion of gases
C. Cooling of gases
D. Heating of gases
Answer» C. Cooling of gases
454.

It is possible to distinguish between transverse and longitudinal waves form the property of __________________?

A. refraction
B. polarization
C. interference
D. diffraction
Answer» C. interference
455.

It is easier to turn a steering wheel with both hands than with a single hand because______________?

A. Accelerating force increases on the wheel
B. Two forces act on the wheel
C. Two hands provide a firm grip
D. The couple acts on the wheel
Answer» E.
456.

Irregular flow of fluid is called_______________?

A. Streamline
B. Turbulent
C. Uniform
D. Laminar
Answer» C. Uniform
457.

Internal resistance is the resistance offered by________________?

A. source of EMF
B. conductor
C. resistor
D. capacitor
Answer» B. conductor
458.

Instantaneous and average velocities become equal when body___________________?

A. has zero acceleration
B. has uniform acceleration
C. has variable acceleration
D. moves in a circle
Answer» B. has uniform acceleration
459.

Inertia of an object is quantitative measure of its__________________?

A. volume
B. density
C. mass
D. temperature
Answer» D. temperature
460.

Increase in velocity of sound in the air for 1°C rise in temperature is_________________?

A. 1.61 ms-1
B. 61.0 ms-1
C. 0.61 ms-1
D. 2.00 ms-1
Answer» D. 2.00 ms-1
461.

Ina liquid metal fast breeder reactor, the type of uranium used is______________?

A. 92U235
B. 92U238
C. 92U234
D. 92U239
Answer» C. 92U234
462.

In Young double slit experiment, if white light is used____________________?

A. alternate dark and bright fringes will be seen
B. coloured fringes will be seen
C. no interference fringes will be seen
D. impossible to predict
Answer» C. no interference fringes will be seen
463.

In which quadrant the two rectangular components of a vector have same sign ?

A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. Both 1st and 3rd
D. 4th
Answer» D. 4th
464.

In which quadrant, the only value of tan will be positive ?

A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Both 1st and 3rd
Answer» E.
465.

In which process entropy remains constant________________?

A. isobaric
B. isochoric
C. adiabatic
D. isothermal
Answer» D. isothermal
466.

In which process all the heat supplied is converted into work done ?

A. isothermal
B. isochoric
C. isobaric
D. isentropic
Answer» B. isochoric
467.

In vibratory motion_________________?

A. P.E. remains constant
B. K.E. remain constant
C. total energy remains constant
D. total momentum remains constant
Answer» D. total momentum remains constant
468.

In vibrating cord the points where the amplitude is maximum, are called ___________________?

A. antinodes
B. nodes
C. troughs
D. crests
Answer» B. nodes
469.

In the transistor schematic symbol, the arrow______________?

A. is located on the emitter
B. is located on the base
C. is locate on the collector
D. points form north to south
Answer» B. is located on the base
470.

In the transistor schematic symbol, the arrow_______________?

A. is located on the emitter
B. is located on the base
C. is locate on the collector
D. points form north to south
Answer» B. is located on the base
471.

In the shadow of a ball the central portion appears bright that happens due to_________________?

A. Interference
B. Diffraction
C. Polarization
D. Refraction
Answer» C. Polarization
472.

In the nucleus of uranium, the number of neutrons will be _____________?

A. 92
B. 235
C. 143
D. Different for different isotopes
Answer» E.
473.

In the following figure, the terminal potential is ___________________ ?

A. zero
B. 2V
C. 12V
D. 36V
Answer» B. 2V
474.

In the electron microscope, electric & magnetic fields are used as_______________?

A. Electromagnetic gun
B. Source of electromagnetic waves
C. Deflecting charged particle
D. Converging source of electrons
Answer» E.
475.

In the capacitive circuit the current___________________?

A. Lags behind voltage by π/2
B. Is in phase with voltage
C. Opposite in phase of voltage by π
D. Leads forward the voltage by π/2
Answer» E.
476.

In simple cube one atom or molecule lies at its______________________?

A. Force corners
B. Nine corners
C. Eight corners
D. Six corners
Answer» D. Six corners
477.

In S.H.M. the velocity of a particle is maximum at________________?

A. mean position
B. extreme position
C. middle between the mean and extreme position on the right side
D. middle between the mean and extreme position on the left side
Answer» B. extreme position
478.

In scientific notation, numbers are expressed in________________?

A. Power of ten
B. Powers of two
C. Reciprocal
D. Decimal
Answer» B. Powers of two
479.

In p-n-p transistor the collector current is________________?

A. equal to emitter current
B. slightly less than emitter current
C. greater than emitter current
D. any of above
Answer» C. greater than emitter current
480.

In optic fiber transmission the repeater are separated through a distance of __________ km in newer system?

A. 300km
B. 200km
C. 100km
D. 20km
Answer» D. 20km
481.

In optic fiber transmission system _____________ are used regenerate the dim light signal?

A. Diodes
B. Repeaters
C. Laser
D. Transformer
Answer» C. Laser
482.

In open organ pipe___________________?

A. only even harmonics are present
B. only odd harmonics are present
C. both even and odd harmonics are present
D. selected harmonics are present
Answer» D. selected harmonics are present
483.

In obtaining an X-ray photograph of our hand we use the principle of______________?

A. photo electric effect
B. ionization
C. shadow photograph
D. any of above
Answer» D. any of above
484.

In normal state of energy the incident high energy photons will be______________?

A. Stimulated
B. Absorbed
C. Cause X-ray emission
D. Cause laser production
Answer» C. Cause X-ray emission
485.

In n-p-n transistor, p works as______________?

A. collector
B. emitter
C. base
D. any of above
Answer» D. any of above
486.

In multiplication and division of measurement______________?

A. Percentage uncertainties are added
B. Absolute uncertainties are added
C. Percentage uncertainties are divided
D. Absolute uncertainties are divided
Answer» B. Absolute uncertainties are added
487.

In multimode step index fibre the refractive index of core and cladding is____________?

A. same
B. different
C. zero
D. different with refractive index of core higher than cladding
Answer» E.
488.

In monochromatic red light a blue book will probably appear to be_________________?

A. black
B. purple
C. green
D. no scientific reasoning available
Answer» B. purple
489.

In liquids and gases the current is due to the motion________________?

A. negative charges
B. positive charges
C. both negative and positive charges
D. neutral particles
Answer» D. neutral particles
490.

In laser production the state in which more atoms are in the upper state than in the lower one is called_____________?

A. Metal stable state
B. Normal state
C. Inverted population
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
491.

In hydrogen spectrum which one of the following series lies in the ultraviolet region ?

A. Balmer series
B. Pfund series
C. Bracket series
D. Lymann series
Answer» E.
492.

In He-Ne laser the lasing action is produced by_______________?

A. Ne only
B. He-Ne both
C. Electrons of He
D. Electrons Ne
Answer» B. He-Ne both
493.

In half-wave rectification the output D.C. voltages is obtained across the load for_______________?

A. The negative half cycle of A.C.
B. The positive half cycle of A.C.
C. The positive and negative half cycles
D. Either positive or negative half of A.C.
Answer» C. The positive and negative half cycles
494.

In full wave rectification the output D.C. voltage across the load is obtained for_____________?

A. The positive half cycle of input A.C.
B. The negative half cycle of input A.C.
C. The complete cycle of input A.C.
D. All of the above.
Answer» D. All of the above.
495.

In forward bias the width of potential barrier_____________?

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains same
D. No effect
Answer» C. Remains same
496.

In double slit experiment we observe _____________________?

A. interference fringes only
B. diffraction fringes only
C. both interference and diffraction fringes
D. polirized frringes
Answer» D. polirized frringes
497.

In double slit experiment if one of the two slit is covered then________________?

A. no interference fringes are observed
B. no diffraction fringes are observed
C. no fringes observed
D. interference pattern not disturbed
Answer» B. no diffraction fringes are observed
498.

In Davisson-Germer experiment the diffracted proton from crystal shows______________?

A. Particle property
B. Wave property
C. Light property
D. Quantum property
Answer» C. Light property
499.

In damped harmonic oscillation which one decreases ?

A. Amplitude of vibration
B. Energy of vibration
C. Both amplitude and energy
D. Neither amplitude nor energy
Answer» D. Neither amplitude nor energy
500.

In cricket when a bowler produce reverse swing the ball will move towards______________?

A. The shinning side of the ball
B. Rough side
C. The seam of the ball
D. Goes straight
Answer» B. Rough side