Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which effect is shown by the following figure?

A. Gravitational Redshift
B. Gravitational Blueshift
C. Gravitational Lensing
D. Gravitational force
Answer» D. Gravitational force
2.

According to Einstein’s special theory of relativity, which of these objects should be the heaviest?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
3.

The momentum of a photon having energy 1.00 X 10-17 J is ____________

A. 2.33 X 10-26 kg m/s
B. 3.33 X 10-26 kg m/s
C. 4.33 X 10-26 kg m/s
D. 5.33 X 10-26 kg m/s
Answer» C. 4.33 X 10-26 kg m/s
4.

A man, who weighs 60 kg on earth, weighs 61 kg on a rocket, as measured by an observer on earth. What is the speed of the rocket?

A. 2.5 X 108 m/s
B. 2.5 X 107 m/s
C. 5.5 X 107 m/s
D. 5.5 X 108 m/s
Answer» D. 5.5 X 108 m/s
5.

A frame of reference has four coordinates, x, y, z, and t is referred to as the_____________

A. Inertial frame of reference
B. Non-inertial frame of reference
C. Space-time reference
D. Four-dimensional plane
Answer» D. Four-dimensional plane
6.

For Einstein’s relation, E2 – p2c2 = _____________

A. moc2
B. mo2c4
C. moc4
D. mo2c6
Answer» C. moc4
7.

According to Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity, laws of physics can be formulated based on ____________

A. Inertial Frame of Reference
B. Non-Inertial Frame of Reference
C. Both Inertial and Non-Inertial Frame of Reference
D. Quantum State
Answer» B. Non-Inertial Frame of Reference
8.

The orbit of mercury is changing slightly due to the sun’s gravity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

If the sun radiates energy at the rate of 4 x 1026 Js-1, what is the rate at which its mass is decreasing?

A. 5.54 x 109 kgs-1
B. 4.44 x 109 kgs-1
C. 3.44 x 109 kgs-1
D. 2.44 x 109 kgs-1
Answer» C. 3.44 x 109 kgs-1
10.

As an object approaches the speed of light, it’s mass becomes _____________

A. Zero
B. Double
C. Remains Same
D. Infinite
Answer» E.