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201.

Solar cell converts

A. Solar energy into electrical energy
B. Electrical energy into light energy
C. Sound energy into electrical energy
D. Electrical energy into mechanical energy
Answer» B. Electrical energy into light energy
202.

In a standing wave the distance between a node and adjacent antinode is______.

A. ? / 2
B. ? / 4
C. 3? / 2
D. 3? / 4
Answer» C. 3? / 2
203.

What is displacement ?

A. Longest distance covered by a body in a random direction
B. Shortest distance covered by a body in a random direction
C. Shortest distance covered by a body in a definite direction
D. Longest distance covered by a body in a definite direction
Answer» D. Longest distance covered by a body in a definite direction
204.

Which among the following is the surface to surface missile that is made in India?

A. Naag
B. Dharti
C. Akash
D. Prithivi
Answer» E.
205.

Nichrome wire is used in an electric heater because__________.

A. It has high resistance
B. It has high melting point
C. For all of the above reasons
D. It can resist a current upto approx 5 amperes
Answer» D. It can resist a current upto approx 5 amperes
206.

Light from the laser is________.

A. Incoherent
B. Composite
C. Dispersed light
D. Monochromatic
Answer» E.
207.

Blisters are formed more rapidly by the steam of boiling water in comparision to boiling water itself because ________.

A. Stream has latent heat
B. Temperature of the stream is higher
C. Stream enters the body pores rapidly
D. Stream is a gas and rapidly covers the body
Answer» B. Temperature of the stream is higher
208.

If a red-green flag is seen in green light it appears to be of which of the following colour?

A. Black
B. Green
C. Red - black
D. Black - green
Answer» E.
209.

The apparatus used in submarines to give clear view of the objects on the surface of the ocean or ground is known as________.

A. Sectant
B. Telescope
C. Periscope
D. Stereoscope
Answer» D. Stereoscope
210.

If no external force acts on a system of bodies, the total linear momentum of the system of bodies remains constant. Which law states this ?

A. Newton first law
B. Newton second law
C. Newton third law
D. Principle of conservation of linear momentum
Answer» E.
211.

Kilowatt ? hour is a unit of

A. Power
B. Current
C. Energy
D. Electric charge
Answer» B. Current
212.

The ozone layer protects us from

A. Radio waves
B. Visual radiation
C. Ultra violet rays
D. Infrared radiation
Answer» D. Infrared radiation
213.

With an increase in pressure the melting point of max will

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain unaffected
D. First increase and then decrease
Answer» B. Decrease
214.

The Element of an electric heater is made of____

A. Copper
B. Aluminum
C. Nichrome
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
215.

Which planet is nearest to the earth?

A. Mars
B. Venus
C. Jupiter
D. Mercury
Answer» B. Venus
216.

Einstein got the Nobel prize for?

A. Polarisation
B. Radio activity
C. Theory of relativity
D. Photo-electric effect
Answer» E.
217.

Electric Motor converts

A. Electrical energy into light energy
B. Mechanical energy into electrical energy
C. Electrical energy into mechanical energy
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
218.

Ampere-hour is the unit of which among the following?

A. Power
B. Energy
C. Amount of charge
D. Intensity of current
Answer» D. Intensity of current
219.

An ice cube is floating on the surface of water: How will the water level be affected by melting of this ice cube?

A. Water level will go down
B. Water level will be raised
C. Water level will remain the same
D. Water level will first rise up then it will go down
Answer» D. Water level will first rise up then it will go down
220.

Galvanometer can be converted into a voltmeter by using

A. Low resistance in series
B. High resistance in series
C. Low resistance in parallel
D. High resistance in parallel
Answer» C. Low resistance in parallel
221.

Which among the following is the best conductor of electricity?

A. Lead
B. Gold
C. Silver
D. Copper
Answer» D. Copper
222.

Who discovered X-Rays?

A. Einstein
B. Roentgen
C. Madam curie
D. J. j. thomson
Answer» C. Madam curie
223.

The Period of revolution round the sun is maximum by which among the following planets?

A. Mars
B. Earth
C. Venus
D. Mercury
Answer» B. Earth
224.

Which one of the following is the softest?

A. Iron
B. Sodium
C. Lithium
D. Aluminium
Answer» C. Lithium
225.

Rainbow is produced when sunlight fall on drops of rain. Which of the following physical phenomena are responsible for this?

A. I, ii and iii
B. I and ii
C. Ii and iii
D. I and iii
Answer» D. I and iii
226.

Which of the following is the fastest communication channel?

A. Microwave
B. Optical fiber
C. Radio wave
D. All are operating at nearly the same propagation speed
Answer» B. Optical fiber
227.

Which color has the highest frequency?

A. Violet
B. Red
C. Indigo
D. Green
Answer» B. Red
228.

Buoyancy depends on

A. The mass of the liquid displaced
B. The mass of the body
C. The depth to which the body is immersed
D. The shaped of the body
Answer» B. The mass of the body
229.

Which of the following uses a Non Renewable Energy Source?

A. Wind mill power plant
B. Hydro electric plant
C. Nuclear power plant
D. Tidal power plant
Answer» D. Tidal power plant
230.

Which of the following is a Heterogeneous Mixture?

A. Air
B. Table salt
C. Soda
D. Brass
Answer» D. Brass
231.

The p wave of a normal Electrocardiogram indicates

A. Atrial depolarization
B. Ventricular repolarization
C. Atrial repolarization
D. Ventricular depolarization
Answer» B. Ventricular repolarization
232.

Which compound is a nonelectrolyte?

A. C2h6o
B. Hcl
C. Na2co3
D. Nacl
Answer» B. Hcl
233.

Which liquid is the most viscous?

A. Water
B. Diesel
C. Milk
D. Oil
Answer» E.
234.

The Length of the Day is determined in

A. Length of the hours
B. Length of the year
C. Astronomical units
D. Solar terms
Answer» D. Solar terms
235.

Which is an example of Phototropism?

A. Roots of a plant following water
B. Plant bending toward the light
C. Roots growing into the soil
D. A venus flytrap capturing a fly
Answer» C. Roots growing into the soil
236.

Rolling friction is caused by ____ from the following?

A. Non-elastic effects
B. Gravity
C. Power dissipation
D. Buoyancy
Answer» B. Gravity
237.

A Step-Up Transformer Increases

A. Power
B. Current
C. Frequency
D. Voltage
Answer» E.
238.

The wavelength of a wave is the distance between

A. Crest and trough
B. Crest and crest
C. Trough and trough
D. Both b & c
Answer» E.
239.

Two metallic plate of equal thickness and coefficient thermal conductivity K1 and K2 put together face to face. A common plate is constructed. What is equivalent K?

A. K1k2/k1+k2
B. 2k1k2/k1+k2
C. K1+k2/k1k2
D. None
Answer» C. K1+k2/k1k2
240.

Which part of the flame is the hottest?

A. Blue zone
B. Luminous zone
C. Dark zone
D. Non - luminous zone
Answer» B. Luminous zone
241.

Which statement best describes an igneous intrusion?

A. Igneous intrusion for when ice crystals splash into lava
B. Magma is injected into surrounding rock forming an igneous intrusive
C. Magma is exported to an open area and forms iron
D. Magma explodes to the surface and forms a smooth outer layer of rock
Answer» C. Magma is exported to an open area and forms iron
242.

On which day ' National Science Day ' is celebrated in India ?

A. February 23
B. February 25
C. February 26
D. February 28
Answer» E.
243.

What is unit of Viscosity ?

A. Coulomb
B. Newton second per square meter
C. Watt per meter per degree celcius
D. Joule per kilogram per kelvin
Answer» C. Watt per meter per degree celcius
244.

Which of the following is an example of continous emission spectrum?

A. Spectrum of an oil frame
B. Spectrum of a water
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. Spectrum of a water
245.

Hot water is poured simultaneously in four metallic tumblers painted outside with different points. After some time the water will be found to have cooled most in the tumbler painted.

A. Rough white
B. Rough black
C. Shining white
D. Shining black
Answer» C. Shining white
246.

The force that keeps a body in a circular motion called

A. The centripetal force
B. The centrifugual force
C. The frictional force
D. All the above
Answer» B. The centrifugual force
247.

A woman?s voice is shriller than a man?s voice due to

A. Weak vocal chords
B. Lower frequency
C. Higher frequency
D. Higher amplitude
Answer» D. Higher amplitude
248.

Which of the following is not a transverse wave?

A. Light waves
B. Radio waves
C. Sound waves
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
249.

At what temperature (in Fahrenheit) pure water freezes?

A. 0
B. 17
C. 32
D. 39
Answer» D. 39
250.

Which Color has the Longest Wavelength?

A. Violet
B. Yellow
C. Red
D. White
Answer» D. White