Explore topic-wise MCQs in VITEEE.

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1.

Systematic errors can be removed by

A. breaking the instrument
B. buying new instrument
C. recalibrating the instrument
D. dusting the instrument
Answer» D. dusting the instrument
2.

The satellite around the earth follows a circular path because

A. gravitational force is anti parallel to velocity
B. gravitational force is parallel to velocity
C. gravitational force is anti perpendicular to
D. gravitational force is perpendicular to velocity
Answer» E.
3.

A white ball of mass 1.0 kg moving with initial speed u = 0.5 ms-1 collides with stationary red ball of same mass, they move forward making angle of 90° between their paths. Their speed is

A. 0.354 ms-1
B. 1 ms-1
C. 3 ms-1
D. 2 ms-1
Answer» B. 1 ms-1
4.

At terminal velocity the

A. air resistance is less than weight
B. air resistance and weight are equal
C. air resistance is more than weight
D. weight is more than air resistance
Answer» C. air resistance is more than weight
5.

The unification of electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces was done by

A. Faraday
B. Maxwell
C. Abdus Salam
D. Kirchhoff
Answer» D. Kirchhoff
6.

The total amount of mass and energy together in a system is

A. decreasing
B. increasing
C. constant
D. zero
Answer» D. zero
7.

The amount by which one oscillation leads or lags behind another is called

A. intensity
B. in phase
C. superposition
D. phase difference
Answer» E.
8.

If a force of 50 N is applied across the cross-sectional area of 5 * 10-7m2 then stress applied on it is

A. 20 Pa
B. 1 * 108 Pa
C. 100 Pa
D. 50 Pa
Answer» C. 100 Pa
9.

High quality music only needs frequencies up to

A. 15 Hz
B. 10 Hz
C. 15 kHz
D. 20 kHz
Answer» D. 20 kHz
10.

The Hall probe is made up of

A. non metals
B. metals
C. radioactive material
D. semiconductor
Answer» E.
11.

The concentration of matter in a material is

A. mass
B. volume
C. weight
D. density
Answer» E.
12.

Particles that experience strong force are

A. hadrons
B. leptons
C. softens
D. both A and B
Answer» B. leptons
13.

The process by which energy is released in the sun is

A. Haber's process
B. fission
C. radioactivity
D. fusion
Answer» E.
14.

The maximum energy, the x-ray photon can have is

A. e
B. e⁄V
C. V
D. eV
Answer» E.
15.

Quantum of electromagnetic energy is called

A. photons
B. particles
C. energy
D. waves
Answer» B. particles
16.

The greater the decay constant

A. the greater the activity
B. the less the activity
C. the less the size
D. the greater the size
Answer» B. the less the activity
17.

For s.h.m the maximum speed is proportional to

A. acceleration
B. wavelength
C. frequency
D. time
Answer» D. time
18.

Heavy nuclei have

A. more electrons than neutrons
B. more protons than neutrons
C. more neutrons than protons
D. more neutrons than electrons
Answer» D. more neutrons than electrons
19.

At absolute zero the volume of gas is equal to

A. 1 m3
B. 0 m3
C. 3 m3
D. 2 m3
Answer» C. 3 m3
20.

 In air, alpha particles have range of

A. few centimeters
B. several thousand meters
C. several hundred meters
D. several meters
Answer» B. several thousand meters
21.

 Gamma (γ) radiation are fast moving

A. electrons
B. protons
C. photons
D. neutrons
Answer» D. neutrons
22.

 A helium nucleus comprising of two protons and two neutrons with a charge of 2e is

A. beta particle
B. gamma particle
C. alpha particle
D. negative particle
Answer» D. negative particle
23.

 In nuclide defined by &15&7X, number of protons and neutrons respectively are

A. 7 and 8
B. 15 and 7
C. 8 and 6
D. 23 and 15
Answer» B. 15 and 7
24.

If a C-14 has a half life of 5730 years, then how long will it take for quantity of C-14 in a sample to drop to 1/8 of initial quantity?

A. 2.58 × 104 years
B. 1.44 × 104 years
C. 1.72 × 104 years
D. 2.58 × 104 years
Answer» D. 2.58 × 104 years
25.

 Alpha (α) particles are helium (He) nucleus with a charge of

A. e
B. 2e
C. 3e
D. 4e
Answer» C. 3e
26.

If nucleus is formed from separate nucleons, then energy is

A. gained
B. released
C. converted
D. absorbed
Answer» C. converted
27.

New nucleus after alpha particle decays, is called

A. parent nucleus
B. daughter nucleus
C. decayed nucleus
D. undecayed nucleus
Answer» C. decayed nucleus
28.

If energy is released from a system, it's mass

A. decreases
B. increases
C. constant
D. zero
Answer» B. increases
29.

1 mole of uranium-238 has potential to emit total energy equal to about

A. 109 J
B. 1010 J
C. 1011 J
D. 1012 J
Answer» D. 1012 J
30.

As compared to proton, mass of neutron is

A. 10% greater
B. 5% greater
C. 1% greater
D. 0.1% greater
Answer» E.
31.

Mass excess for U-235 is

A. 0.034 u
B. 0.043 u
C. 0.05 u
D. 0.06 u
Answer» C. 0.05 u
32.

Minimum energy required to pull nucleus apart is called

A. ionization energy
B. electron affinity
C. chemical energy
D. binding energy
Answer» E.
33.

 Process by which energy is released in sun is

A. fission
B. Habers process
C. fusion
D. radioactivity
Answer» D. radioactivity
34.

Total amount of mass and energy together in a system is

A. increasing
B. decreasing
C. zero
D. constant
Answer» E.
35.

Greater decay constant

A. the less the activity
B. the greater the activity
C. the greater the size
D. the less the size
Answer» C. the greater the size
36.

Activity of one decay per second is equal to

A. 1 Bq
B. 1 atm
C. 1 mol
D. 1 Cd
Answer» B. 1 atm
37.

Most stable isotope in nature is of

A. iron-56
B. carbon-12
C. uranium-235
D. uranium-238
Answer» B. carbon-12
38.

 Time taken by a radioactive substance to decay half is called

A. time delay
B. half life
C. time constant
D. half period
Answer» C. time constant
39.

At higher energy, bodies have

A. small mass
B. large mass
C. zero mass
D. smaller weight
Answer» C. zero mass
40.

 In gamma emission, change in nucleon number is

A. zero
B. definite
C. increase by 1
D. decreases by 1
Answer» B. definite
41.

 1 u is equal to

A. 1.660 × 10-27 kg
B. 2 × 10-27 kg
C. 3 × 10-27 kg
D. 5 × 10-27 kg
Answer» B. 2 × 10-27 kg
42.

 Radioactive decay is a

A. random process
B. non-spontaneous process
C. regular process
D. massive process
Answer» B. non-spontaneous process
43.

Energy given to nucleus to dismantle it increases the

A. kinetic energy of individual nucleons
B. mechanical energy of individual nucleons
C. potential energy of individual nucleons
D. chemical energy of individual nucleons
Answer» D. chemical energy of individual nucleons
44.

Activity is proportional to number of

A. daughter nuclei
B. decayed nuclei
C. undecayed nuclei
D. father nuclei
Answer» D. father nuclei
45.

The average (mean) life for particle decay is

A. 1.145 times greater than half life
B. 1.245 times greater than half life
C. 1.345 times greater than half life
D. 1.445 times greater than half life
Answer» E.
46.

The half life of radioactive nuclei is

A. 0.693 / λ
B. 0.793 / λ
C. 0.693λ
D. 0.793λ
Answer» B. 0.793 / λ
47.

The International system of units (SI) of radioactivity activity is

A. Becquerel
B. Curie
C. Fermi
D. Moles
Answer» B. Curie
48.

As per radioactive decay law, the small amount of disintegration of the isotope in a small period is equal to

A. –λN
B. λN
C. –2λN
D. 2λN
Answer» B. λN
49.

An atom with even number of protons

  1. is more stable
  2. possesses higher binding energy per nucleon
  3. is fissionable with slow neutrons

Which of the following is/are true?

A. only i
B. i & ii
C. i & iii
D. All of these
Answer» C. i & iii
50.

When the nuclei of U235 is splitted into approximately two equal nuclei, the amount of energy released per nucleon is

A. 0.45 MeV
B. 0.9 MeV
C. 1.35 MeV
D. 1.7 MeV
Answer» C. 1.35 MeV