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401. |
Middle latitude cyclones are fueled by? |
A. | air high in the atmosphere |
B. | polar continental air masses |
C. | energy from falling precipitation |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. polar continental air masses | |
402. |
Meter in a vehicle that calculates distance covered by the vehicle is called __________. |
A. | Speedometer |
B. | Odometer |
C. | Thermometer |
D. | Kilometre |
Answer» C. Thermometer | |
403. |
Megahertz is a measurement of |
A. | Frequency |
B. | Speed |
C. | Wavelength |
D. | Capacity |
Answer» B. Speed | |
404. |
Mechanical energy is the sum of |
A. | kinetic energy + heat energy |
B. | kinetic energy + potential energy |
C. | potential energy + heat energy |
D. | chemical energy + electrical energy |
Answer» C. potential energy + heat energy | |
405. |
Metals can be given different shapes according to our needs because they posses the properties of_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Conductivity and sonorosity |
B. | Malleability and ductility |
C. | Malleability and sonorosity |
D. | Ductility and conductivity |
Answer» C. Malleability and sonorosity | |
406. |
Materials that allow electricity to flow are called |
A. | Insulators |
B. | Conductors |
C. | Electron flows |
D. | Stimulators |
Answer» C. Electron flows | |
407. |
Materials that usually are good conductors of electricity? |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Lead |
C. | Nickel |
D. | Wood |
Answer» B. Lead | |
408. |
Mechanical energy is equal to |
A. | Kinetic energy + Chemical energy |
B. | Kinetic energy + Potential energy |
C. | Kinetic energy + Heat energy |
D. | Kinetic energy + Electrical energy |
Answer» C. Kinetic energy + Heat energy | |
409. |
Mechanical energy is the combination of kinetic energy and_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Heat energy |
B. | Chemical energy |
C. | Potential energy |
D. | Nuclear energy |
Answer» D. Nuclear energy | |
410. |
Max well is the unit of |
A. | intensity of magnetization |
B. | permeability |
C. | magnetic flux |
D. | magnetic susceptibility |
Answer» D. magnetic susceptibility | |
411. |
Match the following with the correct answer:_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ 1) Work2) Battery3) Power4) Microphone_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ A) Chemical energy converts into electrical energyB) Sound energy converts into electrical energyC) Kilowatt hourD) Joule_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 1-D, 2-C, 3-B, 4-A |
B. | 1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-B |
C. | 1-B, 2-A, 3-C, 4-D |
D. | 1-D, 2-A, 3-C, 4-B |
Answer» E. | |
412. |
Masses of stars and galaxies are usually expressed in terms of |
A. | neutron mass |
B. | earth's mass |
C. | solar mass |
D. | lunar mass |
Answer» D. lunar mass | |
413. |
Malleability and Ductility of metals can be accounted due to |
A. | the crystalline structure in metal |
B. | the interaction of electrons with metal ions in the lattice |
C. | the presence of electrostatic force |
D. | the capacity of layers of metal ions to slide over the other |
Answer» E. | |
414. |
Match the following with the correct response._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ (1) W_x005F_x000D_ (A) Nm_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ (2) kW_x005F_x000D_    (B) 3.6 x 106 J_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ (3) 1 kW-h_x005F_x000D_ (C) 1000 W_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ (4) 1 HP_x005F_x000D_ (D) 746 W_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 1-D, 2-B, 3-C, 4-A |
B. | 1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-D |
C. | 1-A, 2-C, 3-D, 4-B |
D. | 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-D |
Answer» E. | |
415. |
Mass / Volume =_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Pressure |
B. | Area |
C. | Density |
D. | Force |
Answer» D. Force | |
416. |
Magnetic field lines about a current-carrying wire |
A. | circle the wire in closed loops |
B. | extend radially from the wire |
C. | both of these |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. extend radially from the wire | |
417. |
Magnetism in materials is due to |
A. | Displacement of electrons |
B. | Circular motion of electrons |
C. | Charges of neutrons |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Charges of neutrons | |
418. |
Magnetic domains normally occur in |
A. | copper |
B. | silver |
C. | iron |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
419. |
Low voltage cables are meant for use up to |
A. | 3.3 kV |
B. | 1.1kV |
C. | 11 kV |
D. | 0.5 kV |
Answer» C. 11 kV | |
420. |
Long Sightedness means |
A. | near images are blurry |
B. | far images are blurry |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. far images are blurry | |
421. |
Lightning is produced when |
A. | Similar charges of electricity rush towards each other and then get repelled |
B. | clouds strike against impurities in air and the friction burns up these impurities |
C. | strong opposite charges in different clouds break down the resistance offered by the intervening air |
D. | water vapour produces electricity in the clouds |
Answer» D. water vapour produces electricity in the clouds | |
422. |
Liquids and gases never show |
A. | diamagnetic property |
B. | paramagnetic property |
C. | ferromagnetic property |
D. | electromagnetic property |
Answer» D. electromagnetic property | |
423. |
Lightning heats the surrounding air to |
A. | 300 deg Cent |
B. | 3000 deg Cent |
C. | 30000 deg Cent |
D. | 300000 deg Cent |
Answer» D. 300000 deg Cent | |
424. |
"Light years" is the unit of _____? |
A. | Acceleration |
B. | Distance |
C. | Light Intensity |
D. | Weight |
Answer» C. Light Intensity | |
425. |
Light travels in a straight line (rectilinear propagation of light). This statement does hold if the medium of travel for light is |
A. | of variable refractive index |
B. | made up of slabs of different refractive indices |
C. | homogeneous and transparent |
D. | inhomogeneous and transparent |
Answer» D. inhomogeneous and transparent | |
426. |
Light travels slowest in |
A. | Glass |
B. | Water |
C. | Air |
D. | Vacuum |
Answer» B. Water | |
427. |
Light year is a unit of |
A. | time |
B. | speed of light |
C. | distance |
D. | mass |
Answer» D. mass | |
428. |
Light travels fastest in |
A. | Air |
B. | Water |
C. | Glass |
D. | Diamond |
Answer» B. Water | |
429. |
Light is a ______________ wave._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | longitudinal |
B. | elastic |
C. | transverse |
D. | mechanical |
Answer» D. mechanical | |
430. |
Lens is made up of which glass |
A. | Ordinary glass |
B. | Pyrex glass |
C. | Flint glass |
D. | Cobalt glass |
Answer» D. Cobalt glass | |
431. |
Light from the sun reaches us in nearly |
A. | 5 min |
B. | 4.30 hrs |
C. | 8 min |
D. | 5.30 hrs |
Answer» D. 5.30 hrs | |
432. |
Light can travel ___ km in a year. |
A. | 5 billion |
B. | 10 billion |
C. | 5 trillion |
D. | 10 trillion |
Answer» E. | |
433. |
Learned indian classical vocalists do not like the accompaniment of a harmonium because |
A. | tempered scale is used in the harmonium |
B. | diatonic scale is used in the harmonium |
C. | notes of the harmonium are too shrill |
D. | intensity of the notes of the harmonium is too large |
Answer» B. diatonic scale is used in the harmonium | |
434. |
Land is considered a resource because it |
A. | is used to produce things |
B. | requires labor to be useful |
C. | is always available to use |
D. | costs little or nothing to use |
Answer» B. requires labor to be useful | |
435. |
Knife is an example for |
A. | Lever |
B. | Wedge |
C. | Inclined plane |
D. | Pulley |
Answer» C. Inclined plane | |
436. |
Kinetic energy will become/remain ......... when the momentum of the body is doubled._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | two times |
B. | four times |
C. | unchanged |
D. | half |
Answer» C. unchanged | |
437. |
Kinetic energy is equal to |
A. | 1/2Â mv2 |
B. | mgh |
C. | mv |
D. | Ma |
Answer» B. mgh | |
438. |
Kinetic energy depends on |
A. | the velocity or speed of the moving body. |
B. | the mass of the moving body |
C. | the pressure of the moving body |
D. | both mass and velocity of the moving body |
Answer» E. | |
439. |
Kilohertz is a unit which measures |
A. | Electromagnetic radio wave frequencies |
B. | Electric resistance |
C. | Power used by a current of one ampere |
D. | Voltage |
Answer» B. Electric resistance | |
440. |
Joule/coulomb is the same as:_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 1 volt |
B. | 1 kWh |
C. | 1 watt |
D. | 1 ohm |
Answer» B. 1 kWh | |
441. |
It is more difficult to walk on ice than on a concrete road because |
A. | there is very little friction between the ice and feet pressing it |
B. | ice is soft when compared to concrete |
C. | there is more friction between the ice and feer |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. ice is soft when compared to concrete | |
442. |
Kelvin (K) is the unit of measurement of ________. |
A. | Density |
B. | Pressure |
C. | Mass |
D. | Temperature |
Answer» E. | |
443. |
Is blood homogeneous or heterogeneous? |
A. | Homogeneous |
B. | Heterogeneous |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Both A & B | |
444. |
Is air homogeneous or heterogeneous? |
A. | homogeneous |
B. | heterogeneous |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. heterogeneous | |
445. |
Is Air a Mixture? |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
446. |
Intensity of any wave is proportional to which of the following? |
A. | amplitude |
B. | Square of amplitude |
C. | Square root of amplitude |
D. | Cube of amplitude |
Answer» C. Square root of amplitude | |
447. |
Insulators have resistivity of the order of |
A. | 106 Ω m to 108 Ω m |
B. | 10-12 Ω m to 10-17 Ω m |
C. | 10-8 Ω m to 10-6 Ω m |
D. | 1012 Ω m to 1017 Ω m |
Answer» E. | |
448. |
Instruments for measuring Solar Radiation? |
A. | Ammeter |
B. | Pyranometer |
C. | Dynamometer |
D. | Anemometer |
Answer» C. Dynamometer | |
449. |
Instrument used for measuring specific gravity is called _____. |
A. | Bathymeter |
B. | Cryometer |
C. | Areometer |
D. | Cymometer |
Answer» D. Cymometer | |
450. |
Instrument for measuring work performed is called _________. |
A. | Eudiometer |
B. | Anemometer |
C. | Hyetometer |
D. | Ergometer |
Answer» E. | |