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351. |
Quantitatively, the inertia of an object is measured by ______________._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | its weight |
B. | the product of its mass and velocity |
C. | its mass |
D. | the product of its mass and acceleration |
Answer» D. the product of its mass and acceleration | |
352. |
Q = mcdT refers to |
A. | Enthalpy formula |
B. | Heat Transfer formula |
C. | Specific Heat formula |
D. | Heat of Vaporization |
Answer» D. Heat of Vaporization | |
353. |
Pressure x Area = ?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Thrust |
B. | Inertia |
C. | Momentum |
D. | Volume |
Answer» B. Inertia | |
354. |
Pressure is measured in terms of_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Mass & Density |
B. | Work done |
C. | Force and Area |
D. | Force and Distance |
Answer» D. Force and Distance | |
355. |
Pressure is measured in terms of |
A. | Mass & Density |
B. | Work done |
C. | Force and Area |
D. | Force and Distance |
Answer» D. Force and Distance | |
356. |
Pieces of camphor placed on water move about rapidly. This is because of |
A. | diffusion |
B. | viscosity |
C. | surface tension |
D. | capillarity |
Answer» D. capillarity | |
357. |
Physical quantities, which have _______ only and no _______ are called scalar quantities. |
A. | direction, magnitude |
B. | magnitude, direction |
C. | speed, velocity |
D. | velocity, speed |
Answer» C. speed, velocity | |
358. |
Pitot tube is used to measure |
A. | static pressure |
B. | velocity at stagnation point |
C. | stagnation pressure |
D. | dynamic pressure |
Answer» D. dynamic pressure | |
359. |
Pick out the only scalar quantity |
A. | power |
B. | Electric field |
C. | magnetic momentum |
D. | average velocity |
Answer» B. Electric field | |
360. |
Pick out the only vector quantity |
A. | pressure |
B. | impulse |
C. | gravitational potential |
D. | co-efficient of friction |
Answer» C. gravitational potential | |
361. |
'Parsec' is the unit measurement of |
A. | Density of stars |
B. | Astronomical distance |
C. | Brightness of heavenly bodies |
D. | Orbital velocity of giant stars |
Answer» C. Brightness of heavenly bodies | |
362. |
photosynthesis takes place faster in |
A. | darkness |
B. | red light |
C. | white light |
D. | yellow light |
Answer» D. yellow light | |
363. |
Persistence of vision is the principle behind |
A. | Telescope |
B. | Periscope |
C. | Cinema |
D. | Microscope |
Answer» D. Microscope | |
364. |
Ozone protects biosphere from ___________ |
A. | X Â- rays |
B. | Gamma rays |
C. | Ultraviolet rays |
D. | Infrared rays |
Answer» D. Infrared rays | |
365. |
Parasec is ythe unit of |
A. | distance |
B. | time |
C. | intensity of light |
D. | magnetic line |
Answer» B. time | |
366. |
One Watt = ? |
A. | 1 Joule/sec |
B. | 1 erg/sec |
C. | 1 Pascal/sec |
D. | 1 m/s |
Answer» B. 1 erg/sec | |
367. |
Optical fiber works on the principle of - |
A. | Diffusion |
B. | Total Internal Reflection |
C. | Scattering |
D. | Refraction |
Answer» C. Scattering | |
368. |
One step in the production of hydroelectric power involves _____. |
A. | falling water that turns a turbine |
B. | electric current flowing across a dam |
C. | hot water from under the ground |
D. | tides that pour through a barrier dam |
Answer» B. electric current flowing across a dam | |
369. |
Optical fibre works on which of the following principle of light? |
A. | Reflection |
B. | Refraction |
C. | Diffraction |
D. | Total internal reflection |
Answer» E. | |
370. |
Optical fiber works on the principle of |
A. | Scattering |
B. | interference |
C. | total internal reflection |
D. | refraction |
Answer» D. refraction | |
371. |
One nanometer is equal to _____________ meters. |
A. | 10 raised to the power (Â3) |
B. | 10 raised to the power (Â-6) |
C. | 10 raised to the power (Â-9) |
D. | 10 raised to the power (Â-12) |
Answer» D. 10 raised to the power (Â-12) | |
372. |
One nanometer is_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 10-11Â m |
B. | 10-10Â m |
C. | 10-8Â m |
D. | 10-9Â m |
Answer» E. | |
373. |
One light year is approximately equal to |
A. | 10^12 mts |
B. | 10^16 mts |
C. | 10^11 mts |
D. | 10^13 mts |
Answer» C. 10^11 mts | |
374. |
One horse power is |
A. | 68 watts |
B. | 746 watts |
C. | 786 watts |
D. | 764 watts |
Answer» C. 786 watts | |
375. |
One Gigabyte = ? (in decimal value) |
A. | 1000 bytes |
B. | 10002Â bytes |
C. | 10003Â bytes |
D. | 10004Â bytes |
Answer» D. 10004Â bytes | |
376. |
One billionth of a second is called |
A. | microsecond |
B. | picoseconds |
C. | millisecond |
D. | nanosecond |
Answer» E. | |
377. |
One astronomical unit is the average distance between |
A. | Earth and the Sun |
B. | Earth and the Moon |
C. | Jupiter and the Sun |
D. | Pluto and the Sun |
Answer» B. Earth and the Moon | |
378. |
On which principle does the hydraulic lift works? |
A. | Newton's law |
B. | Pascal's law |
C. | Archimedes's law |
D. | Joule's law |
Answer» C. Archimedes's law | |
379. |
On the Kelvin scale ,the melting point of ice is |
A. | 373K |
B. | 100K |
C. | 273K |
D. | 0 K |
Answer» D. 0 K | |
380. |
On which day ' National Science Day ' is celebrated in India ? |
A. | 44958 |
B. | 45689 |
C. | 46054 |
D. | 46784 |
Answer» E. | |
381. |
Of the two bulbs, one glows brighter than the other. Which bulb has a higher resistance?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Brightness is independent of resistance |
B. | The bright bulb |
C. | Both have the same resistances |
D. | The dim bulb |
Answer» E. | |
382. |
Objects float on water based on ___. |
A. | Newton's third law of motion |
B. | Hooke's law |
C. | Faraday's law |
D. | Archimedes principle |
Answer» E. | |
383. |
Number of basic SI unit is |
A. | 4 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» C. 6 | |
384. |
No current will flow between two charged bodies if they have the same |
A. | resistance |
B. | charge |
C. | potential |
D. | charge/ potential ratio |
Answer» D. charge/ potential ratio | |
385. |
Newton's second law of motion ............_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | is also called as law of conservation of momentum. |
B. | is also called as law of inertia |
C. | describes the relationship between the forces on two interacting objects. |
D. | explains about change in momentum. |
Answer» E. | |
386. |
Newton's first law is also known as _______. |
A. | Law of friction |
B. | Law of moments |
C. | Law of Inertia |
D. | Law of motion |
Answer» D. Law of motion | |
387. |
Negative acceleration is in the opposite direction of: |
A. | force |
B. | distance |
C. | velocity |
D. | momentum |
Answer» D. momentum | |
388. |
Nautical miles is a unit of distance used in |
A. | Navigation |
B. | Road mile |
C. | Astronomy |
D. | Measuring the boundaries of a nation |
Answer» B. Road mile | |
389. |
Name the type of mirror used in the headlight of vehicles |
A. | Plano-convex mirror |
B. | Convex mirror |
C. | Plane mirror |
D. | Concave mirror |
Answer» E. | |
390. |
Multiplication of equivalent weight and valency of an element is equal to ______. |
A. | Density |
B. | Relative temperature |
C. | Atomic weight |
D. | Atomicity |
Answer» D. Atomicity | |
391. |
Motion of a train is an example of ______. |
A. | Rotatory motion |
B. | Spin motion |
C. | Projectile motion |
D. | Translatory motion |
Answer» E. | |
392. |
Motion of a 'Spinning top' is an example of |
A. | Centripetal Force |
B. | Centrifugal Force |
C. | Gravitational Force |
D. | Frictional Force |
Answer» B. Centrifugal Force | |
393. |
Mirages are formed primarily due to ___ of light. |
A. | Reflection |
B. | Diffusion |
C. | Refraction |
D. | Scattering |
Answer» D. Scattering | |
394. |
Momentum is measured as the product of : |
A. | Mass and inertia |
B. | Mass and force |
C. | Mass and velocity |
D. | Mass and acceleration |
Answer» D. Mass and acceleration | |
395. |
Mohan, having a mass of 40 kg, runs up a staircase of 50 steps in 10 s. If the height of each step is 15 cm, then what is his power? |
A. | 300 W |
B. | 200 W |
C. | 100 W |
D. | 400 W |
Answer» B. 200 W | |
396. |
Modem is used mostly for ? |
A. | A modern empty memory modules |
B. | Connecting to internet |
C. | Mostly for file system |
D. | All the above |
Answer» C. Mostly for file system | |
397. |
More density of the particles in the medium through which sound travels, creates more __________ and vice versa._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | pressure |
B. | energy |
C. | power |
D. | force |
Answer» B. energy | |
398. |
Mirage is an example of |
A. | Reflection of light & Refraction of light |
B. | Dispersion of light |
C. | Total Internal Reflection |
D. | Refraction of light & Total Internal Reflection of light |
Answer» E. | |
399. |
Microwave communication uses high-frequency. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
400. |
Mirage is due to |
A. | Magnetic disturbances in the atmosphere |
B. | Equal heating of different parts of the atmosphere |
C. | Unequal heating of different parts of the atmosphere |
D. | Depletion of ozone layer in the atmosphere |
Answer» D. Depletion of ozone layer in the atmosphere | |