Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade9.

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651.

The significant figures in 0.00580 are

A. 3
B. 2
C. 1
D. 0
Answer» B. 2
652.

The quantities that are expressed in terms of base quantities are known as

A. quartile quantities
B. prefixes
C. base quantities
D. derived quantities
Answer» E.
653.

The standard quantity for measuring is called

A. base quantity
B. physical quantity
C. derived quantity
D. unit
Answer» E.
654.

In screw gauge, if zero of circular scale coincides with the index line, then the zero error will be

A. positive
B. zero
C. negative
D. one
Answer» C. negative
655.

Measuring cylinders have different capacities from

A. 1000 mL to 2500 mL
B. 10 mL to 250 mL
C. 100 mL to 250 mL
D. 100 mL to 2500 mL
Answer» E.
656.

The least count of the meter ruler is

A. 0.1 mm
B. 0.5 mm
C. 1 mm
D. 0.001 mm
Answer» D. 0.001 mm
657.

Most of the technologies throughout the world are related to

A. chemistry
B. biology
C. mathematics
D. physics
Answer» E.
658.

The number of base units in SI are

A. 4
B. 7
C. 9
D. 6
Answer» C. 9
659.

In screw gauge, if zero of circular scale has crossed the index line, then the zero error will be

A. zero
B. positive
C. negative
D. one
Answer» D. one
660.

The science deals with the study of living things is known as

A. formula science
B. physical science
C. fundamental science
D. biological science
Answer» E.
661.

A car is made on the principles of

A. mechanics
B. heat
C. atomic physics
D. geophysics
Answer» B. heat
662.

When temperature of an object is higher than its surroundings then as compare to absorbing, it is radiating

A. more heat
B. less heat
C. equal heat
D. zero heat
Answer» B. less heat
663.

The materials which trap air inside them are

A. bad conductors of heat
B. good conductors of heat
C. moderately conducts heat
D. transfer heat by convection
Answer» B. good conductors of heat
664.

If after a slight tilt the body returns to its previous equilibrium, then it is said to be in

A. zero equilibrium
B. stable equilibrium
C. unstable equilibrium
D. neutral equilibrium
Answer» C. unstable equilibrium
665.

Using trigonometric ratios, for a right angle triangle tanθ is equal to

A. Perpendicular ⁄ Hypotenuse
B. Base ⁄ Hypotenuse
C. Hypotenuse ⁄ Base
D. Perpendicular ⁄ Base
Answer» E.
666.

The torque depends upon

A. force only
B. moment arm only
C. mass
D. force and momentum arm
Answer» E.
667.

In the graphical method for the addition of forces, forces are added by

A. Cramer rule
B. head to tail rule
C. to and fro rule
D. fraction rule
Answer» C. to and fro rule
668.

If no net force is applied on a body, then it is said to be in

A. distance
B. equilibrium
C. linear motion
D. motion
Answer» C. linear motion
669.

If A and B are the end points of a spanner and force applied is F, then the torque of the couple is equal to

A. F - AB
B. F/ AB
C. F × AB
D. F + AB
Answer» D. F + AB
670.

The point of a system where an applied force causes the system to move without rotation is termed as

A. friction
B. center of gravity
C. center of a mass
D. intersection point
Answer» D. intersection point
671.

Due to weak forces between the molecules, the thermal expansion in liquids is

A. less than solids
B. greater than solids
C. equal to solids
D. equal to gases
Answer» C. equal to solids
672.

The fractional increase in length per Kalvin rise in temperature is

A. linear expansion
B. coefficient of linear expansion
C. volume expansion
D. coefficient of volume expansion
Answer» C. volume expansion
673.

Heat energy require to change unit mass of a substance from solid to liquid state at its melting point without change in its temperature is called its

A. latent heat of vaporization
B. latent heat of energy
C. latent heat of fusion
D. latent heat of pressure
Answer» D. latent heat of pressure
674.

If we convert 60 °C into Fahrenheit scale of temperature, we get

A. 300 °F
B. 180 °F
C. 140 °F
D. 250 °F
Answer» D. 250 °F
675.

Evaporation takes place at

A. freezing point
B. boiling point
C. melting point
D. all of above
Answer» E.
676.

If a body works at the rate of 1 joule per second, then the power of that body will be

A. one watt
B. zero watt
C. half watt
D. two watts
Answer» B. zero watt
677.

The rate of doing work is called

A. efficiency
B. stress
C. strain
D. power
Answer» E.
678.

Rate at which a body does work is called

A. energy
B. power
C. efficiency
D. velocity
Answer» C. efficiency
679.

When a force of one newton displaces a body through one meter in the direction of force, the amount of work is

A. one omega
B. one pi
C. one delta
D. one joule
Answer» E.
680.

By burning large amount of fuel, we get

A. petrol
B. heat
C. sound
D. chemicals
Answer» C. sound
681.

If a brass rod is 1m long at 0 °C and α is 1.9×10-5 K-1, then its length at 30 °C is

A. 1.057 m
B. 1.00057 m
C. 1.57 m
D. 1.0057 m
Answer» C. 1.57 m
682.

On Fahrenheit scale, the lower fixed point is marked as

A. 100 °F
B. 0 °F
C. 32 °F
D. 212 °F
Answer» D. 212 °F
683.

Volume thermal expansion is also termed as

A. area thermal expansion
B. quadratic thermal expansion
C. circle thermal expansion
D. cubical thermal expansion
Answer» E.
684.

A brass rod is 1m long at 0 °C, if the coefficient of expansion is 1.9 * 10-5 K-1 then length at 30 °C is

A. 1.00057 m
B. 1.0057 m
C. 1.057 m
D. 15.7 m
Answer» B. 1.0057 m
685.

50 °C on Fahrenheit scale is

A. 123 °F
B. 120 °F
C. 135 °F
D. 122 °F
Answer» E.
686.

The study of internal structure of earth is

A. geophysics
B. electricity and magnetism
C. mechanics
D. thermodynamics
Answer» B. electricity and magnetism
687.

The significant digits in 0.058 are

A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 0
Answer» D. 0
688.

By using prefixes, we can write 32 × 10-10 kg as

A. 0.32 µg
B. 32 µg
C. 3.2 µg
D. 320 µg
Answer» D. 320 µg
689.

We study about matter, energy and their interaction in

A. Biology
B. Physics
C. Chemistry
D. Economics
Answer» C. Chemistry
690.

The prefixes are useful to express

A. very small quantity only
B. very large quantity only
C. derived units
D. very small and large quantities
Answer» E.
691.

Negative acceleration is called

A. friction
B. retardation
C. uniform acceleration
D. variable acceleration
Answer» C. uniform acceleration
692.

The height of tower when stone dropped from it reaches ground in 5 s is

A. 130 m
B. 125 m
C. 150 m
D. 200 m
Answer» C. 150 m
693.

Motion of riders in Ferris wheel is

A. rotatory
B. translational
C. spin
D. circulatory
Answer» C. spin
694.

In terms of velocity, the symbol vf is used for

A. final velocity
B. initial velocity
C. negative velocity
D. total velocity
Answer» B. initial velocity
695.

The shortest distance between 2 points which also has direction and magnitude is termed as

A. position
B. velocity
C. displacement
D. distance
Answer» D. distance
696.

If the weight of an object is greater than the up thrust acting on it then the object would

A. balance
B. equal
C. float
D. sink
Answer» E.
697.

The body is said to be elastic if it

A. returns to original shape after applying pressure
B. doesn't return to original shape after applying pressure
C. density is equal to pressure applied
D. none of above
Answer» B. doesn't return to original shape after applying pressure
698.

The force acting on unit area of the surface of a body is called

A. stress
B. strain
C. density
D. elasticity
Answer» B. strain
699.

A wooden cube measuring 40cm×10cm×5cm has a mass 850 g. Its density would be

A. 450 kgm-3
B. 425 kgm-3
C. 525 kgm-3
D. 480 kgm-3
Answer» C. 525 kgm-3
700.

If the weight of an object is equal or less than the up thrust acting on it then the object would

A. balance
B. equal
C. float
D. sink
Answer» D. sink