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701.

One mega watt hour is equal to_________________?

A. 36 x 106 J
B. 36 x 1012 J
C. 36 x 109 J
D. 36 x 108 J
Answer» E.
702.

A wire suspended vertically from one end is stretched by attaching a weight of 20N to the lower end. The weight stretches the wire by 1mm. How much energy is gained by the wire ?

A. 0.01J
B. 0.02J
C. 0.04J
D. 1.0J
Answer» B. 0.02J
703.

Work has the dimension as that of same as that of__________________?

A. torque
B. angular momentum
C. linear momentum
D. power
Answer» B. angular momentum
704.

When two protons are brought together_____________________?

A. Kinetic energy increases
B. P.E. between them increases
C. P.E. between them decreases
D. P.E. between tem does not change
Answer» C. P.E. between them decreases
705.

A man lifts vertically a weight of 40kg through 1m in 10s; while a chile lifts vertically a weight of 10kg through a distance of 1m in 1s. What will be correct inference ?

A. man does more work than child
B. child does more work than man
C. both do the same amount of work
D. it is a foolish question
Answer» C. both do the same amount of work
706.

The area under the force displacement graph represents__________________?

A. area
B. work done
C. power
D. none of these
Answer» C. power
707.

The dimension of power is_______________?

A. [ML2T-3]
B. [ML2T-2]
C. [ML2T3]
D. none of these
Answer» B. [ML2T-2]
708.

Which of the following types of force can do no work on the particle on which it acts ?

A. frictional force
B. gravitational force
C. elastic force
D. centripetal force
Answer» E.
709.

The work done by friction is__________________?

A. positive
B. negative
C. zero
D. none of these
Answer» C. zero
710.

Slope of work time graph is equal to____________________?

A. displacement
B. acceleration
C. power
D. energy
Answer» D. energy
711.

Why should a resistance be introduced in a circuit in series deliberately ?

A. to increase current
B. to decrease current
C. to control current
D. just to give a good look to circuit
Answer» C. to control current
712.

The relation between horse power and watt is_________________?

A. 1 hp = 546 watts
B. 1 hp = 746 watts
C. 1 hp = 1000 watts
D. 1 hp = 946 watts
Answer» C. 1 hp = 1000 watts
713.

When arrow is released form its bow, its energy is transformed from _____________________?

A. heat energy to K.E
B. elastic P.E to K.E
C. elemical energy to elastic P.E
D. K.E to elastic P.E.
Answer» C. elemical energy to elastic P.E
714.

The escape velocity form the earth surface in km S-1 is____________________?

A. 4.2 km S-1
B. 7.5 km S-1
C. 9.5 km S-1
D. 1.1 km S-1
Answer» E.
715.

A fuse is placed in series with the circuit to protect against__________________?

A. high power
B. high voltage
C. high current
D. over heating
Answer» E.
716.

If moon radius is 1600 km and g on its surface is 1.6 ms-2 then the escape velocity on the moon is ___________________?

A. 1600 ms-1
B. 50.6 ms-1
C. 71.6 ms-1
D. 2263ms-1
Answer» C. 71.6 ms-1
717.

Which experiment shows that wavelength of light is smaller than that of sound___________________?

A. Diffraction
B. Polarization
C. Interference
D. Reflection
Answer» B. Polarization
718.

Work done by variable force is determine by dividing____________________?

A. force into small interval
B. displacement into small interval
C. both force and displacement into small intervals
D. force into small and displacement into large intervals
Answer» C. both force and displacement into small intervals
719.

When a force is parallel to the direction of motion of the body, then work done on the body is_____________________?

A. zero
B. minimum
C. infinity
D. maximum
Answer» E.
720.

If a body a mass of 2 kg is raised vertically through 2m, then the work done will be _________________?

A. 38.2 J
B. 392.1 J
C. 39.2 J
D. 3.92 J
Answer» D. 3.92 J
721.

Proton electron neutron and a particles have same momentum. Which of them have highest K.E ?

A. Proton
B. electron
C. neutron
D. a-particle
Answer» C. neutron
722.

The average power and instantaneous power become equal if work is done at __________________?

A. any rate
B. at variable rate
C. at uniform rate
D. at high rate
Answer» D. at high rate
723.

Diffraction effect is____________________?

A. more for a round edge
B. less for a round edge
C. more for a sharp edge
D. less for a sharp edge
Answer» D. less for a sharp edge
724.

A light ray traveling form rarer to denser medium suffers a phase change of__________________?

A. 60°
B. 90°
C. 180°
D. 45°
Answer» D. 45°
725.

Light on passing through a Polaroid is ___________________?

A. plane polarized
B. un-polarized
C. circularly polarized
D. elliptically polarized
Answer» B. un-polarized
726.

A diffraction grating has 500 lines per mm. Its slit spacing or grating element will be equal to ____________________?

A. 500 mm
B. 5 x 10-3 mm
C. 2 x 10-5 mm
D. 2 x 10-3 mm
Answer» E.
727.

The blue colour of the sky is due to___________________?

A. diffraction
B. reflection
C. polarization
D. scattering
Answer» E.
728.

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
729.

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
730.

Which is not optically active ?

A. sugar
B. tartaric acid
C. water
D. sodium chlorate
Answer» D. sodium chlorate
731.

Crystals of a material can behave as_________________?

A. Convex lens
B. Interferometer
C. Diffraction grating
D. Concave
Answer» D. Concave
732.

Light reaches the earth form sun in nearly____________________?

A. 15 minutes
B. 10 minutes
C. 8 minutes
D. 8 minutes 30 seconds
Answer» E.
733.

When light incident normally on thin film the path difference depends upon ________________?

A. thickness of the film only
B. nature of the film only
C. angle of indidence only
D. all thickness nature and angle of incidence
Answer» E.
734.

When crest of one wave falls over the trough of the other wave this phenomenon is known as________________?

A. polarization
B. constructive interference
C. destructive interference
D. diffraction
Answer» D. diffraction
735.

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
736.

In an interference pattern______________________?

A. bright fringes are wider than dark fringes
B. dark fringes are wider than bright fringe
C. both dark and bright fringes are of equal width
D. central fringes are brighter than the outer fringes
Answer» D. central fringes are brighter than the outer fringes
737.

Electrical energy is converted to heat at the rate of___________________?

A. IRt
B. I2R
C. I2Rt
D. VIt
Answer» C. I2Rt
738.

Which one is the best material for making connecting wires ?

A. iron
B. tungsten
C. silver
D. copper
Answer» E.
739.

Which one of the following bulbs has the least resistance ?

A. 100 watt
B. 200 watt
C. 300 watt
D. 60 watt
Answer» D. 60 watt
740.

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
741.

Optical active crystals rotates the __________________?

A. vibrating plane
B. polarization plane
C. diffraction plane
D. interference plane
Answer» C. diffraction plane
742.

Internal resistance is the resistance offered by________________?

A. source of EMF
B. conductor
C. resistor
D. capacitor
Answer» B. conductor
743.

Which one of the following materials is useful for making bulb filaments ?

A. constantan
B. nichrome
C. copper
D. tungsten
Answer» E.
744.

The beats frequency (sensible) for a human car is _____________________?

A. 42Hz
B. 7 Hz
C. 256Hz
D. 262Hz
Answer» C. 256Hz
745.

Three bulbs are rating 40W 60W and 100W designed to work on 220V mains. Which bulb will burn most brightly if they are connected in series across 220 V mains ?

A. 40 W bulb
B. 60 W blub
C. 100 W blub
D. all will burn equally brightly
Answer» B. 60 W blub
746.

In the following figure, the terminal potential is ___________________ ?

A. zero
B. 2V
C. 12V
D. 36V
Answer» B. 2V
747.

Resistance of a wire on increasing its temperature will_________________?

A. increase with rise in temperature
B. decrease with rise in temperature
C. will remain same
D. depends upon altitude of experimentation
Answer» B. decrease with rise in temperature
748.

Production of heat due to an electric current flowing through a conductor is given by _________________?

A. Joule effect
B. Joule Thomsons effect
C. Comptons effect
D. Feed back effect
Answer» B. Joule Thomsons effect
749.

Doppler effect applies to____________________?

A. sound wave only
B. light wave only
C. both sound and light waves
D. neither sound nor light wave
Answer» D. neither sound nor light wave
750.

All electrical appliances are connected in parallel to each other between the main line and neutral wire to get ______________________?

A. same current
B. same current and potential difference
C. different current but same potential difference
D. different current and potential differences
Answer» D. different current and potential differences