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This section includes 1292 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1151. |
Which color has the highest energy? |
A. | Violet |
B. | Red |
C. | Blue |
D. | White |
Answer» B. Red | |
1152. |
Which bulb operates on lowest power? |
A. | Night bulb |
B. | Torch bulb |
C. | Neon bulb |
D. | GLS bulb |
Answer» C. Neon bulb | |
1153. |
Which best describes how air moves during convection? |
A. | cool air falls down |
B. | warm air falls down |
C. | cool air is replaced by warm air |
D. | air always falls down |
Answer» B. warm air falls down | |
1154. |
Which among the following temperature scale is based upon absolute zero? |
A. | Rankine |
B. | Celsius |
C. | Fahrenheit |
D. | Kelvin |
Answer» E. | |
1155. |
Which among the following is not an environment friendly mode of producing electricity? |
A. | Thermal Power |
B. | Solar Power |
C. | Wind Energy |
D. | Bio-waste |
Answer» B. Solar Power | |
1156. |
Which among the following is not a unit of distance? |
A. | Light year |
B. | Longsec |
C. | Astronomical unit |
D. | Parsec |
Answer» C. Astronomical unit | |
1157. |
Which among the following is false about displacement? |
A. | It can be positive, negative or zero |
B. | Displacement is never greater than Distance |
C. | Its SI unit is meter |
D. | It is always positive |
Answer» E. | |
1158. |
Which among the following determines the pitch of a sound? |
A. | Amplitude |
B. | Frequency |
C. | Loudness |
D. | Wavelength |
Answer» C. Loudness | |
1159. |
Which among the following is a vector quantity? |
A. | Heat |
B. | Angular momentum |
C. | Work |
D. | Time |
Answer» C. Work | |
1160. |
Where does hydroelectric energy come from? |
A. | Air |
B. | Water |
C. | Solar |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Solar | |
1161. |
Which alternative energy source is exhaustible? |
A. | tidal energy |
B. | wind energy |
C. | solar energy |
D. | geothermal energy |
Answer» E. | |
1162. |
Where should a boat compass be mounted? |
A. | near magnet |
B. | near iron |
C. | away from electrical wiring |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above | |
1163. |
Where is a transistor most likely to be found ? |
A. | Wrist watch |
B. | Fuse |
C. | Hearing aid |
D. | Fluorescent lamp |
Answer» D. Fluorescent lamp | |
1164. |
Where warm air rises up, the air ____._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | pressure at that place is lowered |
B. | pressure at that place is raised |
C. | humidity at that place is lowered |
D. | humidity at that place is raised |
Answer» B. pressure at that place is raised | |
1165. |
When the vibrating object moves forward, it creates a region of high pressure in the medium called ______. |
A. | dilation |
B. | compression |
C. | relaxation |
D. | negation |
Answer» C. relaxation | |
1166. |
When white light passes through a glass prism we get a spectrum on the other side of the prism. In the emergent beam the ray which is deviated least is |
A. | the violet ray |
B. | the red ray |
C. | the green ray |
D. | the blue ray |
Answer» C. the green ray | |
1167. |
When two equal forces are acting on a body and opposite in direction, the net force acting on the body  becomes .........._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | three-times |
B. | two-times |
C. | zero |
D. | four-times |
Answer» D. four-times | |
1168. |
When two similar sources vibrate with slightly different frequencies , a regular rise and fall occurs in the loudness of tone. This phenomenon is known as |
A. | doppler effect |
B. | beats |
C. | resonance |
D. | echo |
Answer» C. resonance | |
1169. |
When we see an object, the image formed on the retina is ________ |
A. | Real and inverted |
B. | Real and erect |
C. | Virtual and erect |
D. | Virtual and inverted |
Answer» B. Real and erect | |
1170. |
When the car takes a bend, the force that pushes us to the outside of the curve is the |
A. | Centripetal Force |
B. | Centrifugal Force |
C. | Frictional Force |
D. | Tension Force |
Answer» C. Frictional Force | |
1171. |
When the Sun is near the horizon during the morning or evening, it appears reddish. The phenomenon that is responsible forth is observation is |
A. | reflection of light |
B. | refraction of light |
C. | dispersion of light |
D. | scattering of light |
Answer» E. | |
1172. |
When one enters a dark room after being in bright light one is not able to see anything clearly for a while because |
A. | the retina of the eye moves forward |
B. | the retina of the eye moves backward |
C. | the iris is unable to dilate the pupil immediately to be able to see things |
D. | the eye has no power of accommodation |
Answer» D. the eye has no power of accommodation | |
1173. |
When net torque is zero, __________ will be constant. |
A. | force |
B. | angular momentum |
C. | linear momentum |
D. | acceleration |
Answer» C. linear momentum | |
1174. |
When ice floats on water, its _____ part remains outside the water. |
A. | 0.5 |
B. | 0.3 |
C. | 0.1 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» D. 1 | |
1175. |
When does land breeze occur? |
A. | Fall |
B. | Winter |
C. | Both A & B |
D. | Hot summer |
Answer» D. Hot summer | |
1176. |
When light enters from air to water, then its |
A. | frequency increases and speed decreases |
B. | frequency is same but the wavelength is smaller in water than in air |
C. | frequency is same but the wavelength is larger in water than in air |
D. | frequency and speed both decreases |
Answer» C. frequency is same but the wavelength is larger in water than in air | |
1177. |
When light passes from one medium to another, this phenomenon of change in its direction is called _____. |
A. | Refraction |
B. | Diffraction |
C. | Propagation |
D. | No option is correct |
Answer» B. Diffraction | |
1178. |
When body is accelerated |
A. | its velocity never changes |
B. | its speed always changes |
C. | its direction always changes |
D. | its speed may or maynot change |
Answer» E. | |
1179. |
When an object is thrown vertically upwards, at its maximum height its _____________._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | potential energy is zero |
B. | momentum is maximum |
C. | kinetic energy is zero |
D. | gravitational force is maximum |
Answer» D. gravitational force is maximum | |
1180. |
When an object travels equal distances in equal intervals of time, it moves with ______________ speed._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | linear |
B. | translational |
C. | uniform |
D. | non-uniform |
Answer» D. non-uniform | |
1181. |
When an unbalanced force acts on an object |
A. | causes change in motion of the object |
B. | the speed & direction of the object will change |
C. | causes the object to move |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
1182. |
When body is accelerated-- |
A. | Its velocity never changes. |
B. | Its speed will always change. |
C. | Its direction always changes. |
D. | Its speed may or may not change. |
Answer» E. | |
1183. |
When an electric bulb breaks , there is an explosive sound. That is due to |
A. | the chemical reaction between the gases inside the bulb |
B. | the compressed gases inside rushing out suddenly |
C. | the air outside rushing in to fill the vacuum inside the bulb |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
1184. |
When a ray of light travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium, it bends |
A. | towards the normal and speeds up |
B. | towards the normal and slows down |
C. | away from the normal and speeds up |
D. | away from the normal and slows down |
Answer» D. away from the normal and slows down | |
1185. |
When a running car stops suddenly, the passengers tends to lean forward because of |
A. | Gravitational force |
B. | Inertia of motion |
C. | Law of conservation of mass |
D. | Both B & C |
Answer» C. Law of conservation of mass | |
1186. |
When a steel ball is placed on the surface of mercury, it does not sink because |
A. | of the surface tension of mercury |
B. | mercury is a semisolid |
C. | of the high viscosity of mercury |
D. | the density of mercury is greater than that of steel |
Answer» E. | |
1187. |
when an atom loses an electron it becomes |
A. | neutron |
B. | negative ion |
C. | positive ion |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
1188. |
When a ray of light is  refracted by a prism such that the angle of deviation is minimum then |
A. | the angle of emergence is equal to the angle of incidence |
B. | the angle of emergence is greater than the angle of incidence |
C. | the angle of emergence is smaller than the angle of incidence |
D. | the sum of the angle of incidence and the angle of emergence is equal to 90 degrees |
Answer» B. the angle of emergence is greater than the angle of incidence | |
1189. |
When a number of resistance are connected in ___, their combined resistance is less than the smallest individual resistance._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | parallel |
B. | horizontal |
C. | series |
D. | box |
Answer» B. horizontal | |
1190. |
When a force of 10 N acts on a body of mass of 10 kg that is able to move freely, which of the following statements will apply? |
A. | The body moves with an acceleration of 10 m/s2 |
B. | The body moves with a speed of 1 km/s |
C. | The body moves with a speed of 1 m/s |
D. | The body moves with an acceleration of 1 m/s2 |
Answer» E. | |
1191. |
When a number of resistors are connected in series in a circuit, the value of current: |
A. | increases |
B. | becomes half |
C. | decreases |
D. | remains the same |
Answer» E. | |
1192. |
When a piece of pure silicon is doped with aluminium, then |
A. | the conductivity of the doped silicon piece will remain the same |
B. | the doped silicon piece will become n-type |
C. | the doped silicon piece will become p-type |
D. | the resistivity of the doped silicon piece will increase |
Answer» D. the resistivity of the doped silicon piece will increase | |
1193. |
When a constant force acts on an object with a mass of 8 kg for a duration of 3 s. it increases the object's velocity from 4 m/s to 6 m/s . What is the magnitude of the applied force? |
A. | 5.33 N |
B. | 4.33 N |
C. | 6.33 N |
D. | 3.33 N |
Answer» B. 4.33 N | |
1194. |
"When a card placed over a tumbler is flicked with the finger, the coin placed over it falls in the tumbler". |
A. | Law of conservation of energy |
B. | Newton's third law of motion |
C. | Law of Inertia |
D. | Law of conservation of momentum |
Answer» D. Law of conservation of momentum | |
1195. |
When a compressed slinky is released it converts potential energy into |
A. | Heat energy |
B. | Mechanical energy |
C. | Chemical energy |
D. | Kinetic energy |
Answer» E. | |
1196. |
When a bullet is fired from a gun, the gun moves in the opposite direction. This illustrates Newton's |
A. | third law of motion |
B. | first and second law of motion |
C. | first law of motion |
D. | second law of motion |
Answer» B. first and second law of motion | |
1197. |
When a bullet is fired from a gun, its potential energy is converted into |
A. | chemical energy |
B. | mechanical energy |
C. | heat energy |
D. | kinetic energy |
Answer» E. | |
1198. |
When a bullet is fired from a gun |
A. | the gun moves forward |
B. | the gun jumps up |
C. | the gun does not move |
D. | the gun recoils with the same momentum as the bullet |
Answer» E. | |
1199. |
What will be the value of the kinetic energy (Ek) of a moving body with mass m, if its speed is doubled from v to 2v? |
A. | 1/2 Ek |
B. | 4 Ek |
C. | There will be no change in Ek |
D. | 2 Ek |
Answer» C. There will be no change in Ek | |
1200. |
When a ball is thrown vertically upwards, which of the following quantities remains constant during its motion? |
A. | Energy |
B. | Displacement |
C. | Velocity |
D. | Acceleration |
Answer» B. Displacement | |