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751.

Who invented the gas engine?

A. diesel
B. Charles
C. Daimler
D. Davy
Answer» D. Davy
752.

Boiling point of liquid due to impurities?

A. remains the same
B. rises up
C. happens to
D. no relation
Answer» C. happens to
753.

What is a decibel?

A. a musical note
B. measurement of a sound level
C. a musical instrument
D. none of these
Answer» C. a musical instrument
754.

What part of the Sun is visible during a solar eclipse?

A. chromosphere
B. kirit
C. aura
D. no part
Answer» C. aura
755.

Does diamond appear shiny?

A. due to refraction
B. due to scattering
C. due to reflection
D. due to internal reflection
Answer» E.
756.

Which hypothesis does the first law of thermodynamics confirm?

A. Energy Conservation
B. heat protection
C. job protection
D. none of these
Answer» B. heat protection
757.

Sonar is mostly used for?

A. by astronauts
B. by navigators
C. by engineers
D. by doctor
Answer» C. by engineers
758.

What type of wave is a light wave?

A. longitudinal wave
B. transverse wave
C. both of the above
D. none of these
Answer» C. both of the above
759.

The phenomenon of polarization in light proves that light is a wave?

A. wavelike
B. not the same as wave and particle
C. wave-like
D. like a particle
Answer» D. like a particle
760.

Who first discovered the speed of light?

A. galileo
B. michaelson
C. romer
D. newton
Answer» D. newton
761.

The speed of light with increase in temperature of the medium?

A. increases
B. usually falls
C. stays the same
D. happens
Answer» D. happens
762.

What is the maximum speed of light?

A. in diamond
B. in the glass
C. in water
D. in a vacuum
Answer» E.
763.

The reason for becoming a mirage?

A. Full internal reflection
B. refraction
C. reflection
D. Diffusion
Answer» B. refraction
764.

When does solar eclipse happen?

A. anticipation
B. The day of the fourth moon
C. on full moon
D. any day
Answer» B. The day of the fourth moon
765.

Total internal reflection occurs when light goes?

A. from water to glass
B. from air to water
C. diamond in glass
D. from air to glass
Answer» D. from air to glass
766.

Due to which property a stick dipped in a vessel full of water appears to be bent?

A. scatter
B. buoyancy
C. refraction
D. reflection
Answer» D. reflection
767.

How many colors does a rainbow show?

A. 7
B. 10
C. 12
D. 5
Answer» B. 10
768.

The color of the sky appears to be blue?

A. due to diffraction
B. due to scattering
C. due to reflection
D. due to refraction
Answer» C. due to reflection
769.

What is the reason for the diffusion of light in the atmosphere?

A. carbon dioxide
B. water vapour
C. helium
D. dust particles
Answer» E.
770.

On heating an object, its molecules?

A. speed will increase
B. the load will decrease
C. load will increase
D. the energy will decrease
Answer» B. the load will decrease
771.

What is the application of low temperature engines?

A. in submarine propulsion
B. in superconductivity research
C. in rocket technology
D. in frost free refrigerators
Answer» D. in frost free refrigerators
772.

The temperature of a liquid as it evaporates?

A. will grow
B. will remain unchanged
C. will grow rapidly
D. will decrease
Answer» E.
773.

In these, when water falls from a height, then its temperature?

A. happens to
B. rises up
C. neither decreases nor increases
D. none of these
Answer» C. neither decreases nor increases
774.

Where will the rice take longer to cook?

A. on the beach
B. in shimla
C. on Mount Everest
D. at the depths of the sea
Answer» D. at the depths of the sea
775.

What will be the shape of a candle flame in the state of weightlessness?

A. longer
B. will remain the same
C. round shape
D. more little
Answer» C. round shape
776.

A piece of ice is floating in a glass of water, when the ice melts what will be the effect on the level of the water?

A. will increase will decrease
B. first increase then decrease
C. will remain the same
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
777.

Which of the following is not a unit of heat?

A. calories
B. °C
C. joule
D. kcal
Answer» C. joule
778.

The temperature at which ice, water and vapor remain in equilibrium is called?

A. freezing point
B. triple point
C. critical temperature
D. boiling point
Answer» C. critical temperature
779.

The apparent weight of a person in a lift is less than the actual weight, when the lift is going?

A. up with acceleration
B. down at the same speed
C. up with the same speed
D. down with acceleration
Answer» E.
780.

Which of the following is not a unit of Newton-meter?

A. force
B. energy
C. Work
D. kinetic energy
Answer» B. energy
781.

An iron needle sinks in water but the ship floats, on which principle is it based?

A. Pascal's theory
B. Archimedes' theory
C. law of gravity
D. none of these
Answer» C. law of gravity
782.

The hair of the saving brush sticks together when it comes out of the water, the reason for this?

A. friction
B. surface tension
C. elasticity
D. viscosity
Answer» C. elasticity
783.

Why is the shape of a liquid drop spherical?

A. viscosity
B. low load
C. surface tension
D. Atmospheric pressure
Answer» D. Atmospheric pressure
784.

What is the working principle of washing machine?

A. subconcentration
B. Diffusion
C. centrifugation
D. dialysis
Answer» D. dialysis
785.

If the length of the pendulum is increased to four times, then the time of swing of the pendulum?

A. decreases
B. becomes four times
C. becomes a quarter
D. is doubled
Answer» E.
786.

The amount of buoyancy achieved by a solid partially or wholly submerged in a liquid depends on

A. on the amount of liquid displaced by the solid
B. on the weight of the solid
C. on the mass of the solid
D. none of these
Answer» B. on the weight of the solid
787.

Any boat will sink, if it removes the water,

A. equal to volume
B. equal to the page
C. equal to the density
D. equal to weight
Answer» B. equal to the page
788.

Why does a needle float on water?

A. surface tension
B. adhesion
C. cohesion
D. capillarity
Answer» B. adhesion
789.

Oil rises in the lamp, because?

A. oil is too light
B. due to capillary action
C. due to decreased surface tension
D. oil is volatile
Answer» C. due to decreased surface tension
790.

When we sit on a seat with rubber mattress or lie down on the mattress, its shape changes, such a substance is found in?

A. kinetic energy
B. fission energy
C. stored energy
D. potential energy
Answer» E.
791.

Which of the following law justifies the statement that matter can neither be created nor destroyed?

A. law of conservation of energy
B. law of osmosis
C. law of conservation of mass
D. none of these
Answer» B. law of osmosis
792.

When the speed of a moving object is doubled, what is its kinetic energy?

A. doubles
B. increases three times
C. remains the same
D. quadruples
Answer» E.
793.

A cyclist turns around in a turn, so that?

A. leans out
B. leans inward
C. leans forward
D. doesn't budge at all
Answer» C. leans forward
794.

When milk is stirred, butter separates from it, this is because

A. gravitational force
B. Frictional force
C. centrifugal force
D. heat
Answer» D. heat
795.

Which of the following does not have kinetic energy?

A. shot shot
B. drawn bow
C. moving hammer
D. rushing water
Answer» C. moving hammer
796.

What happens when a boat enters the sea from a river?

A. slightly rises up
B. sinks a bit
C. remains unchanged
D. none of these
Answer» B. sinks a bit
797.

What is Newton's first law of motion called?

A. law of conservation of momentum
B. law of mobility
C. law of inertia
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
798.

Two vectors that have different values?

A. their direction will be different
B. their result will be zero
C. their result cannot be zero
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
799.

Skating on ice shows that the melting point of ice increases with increasing pressure.

A. happens to
B. rises up
C. remains unchanged
D. first decreases then increases
Answer» B. rises up
800.

What is the refractive index of diamond?

A. is 1.77
B. is 1.47
C. 1.44 is
D. 2.42 is
Answer» E.