Physics Part 1 Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - The device by which an artificial climate can be produced, is known as

A - Cyclotron

B - Cytotron

C - Aviontiometer

D - Apicoiscope

Answer : B

Explanation

Cytotron is also a medical device; it uses Rotational Field Quantum Nuclear Magnetic Resonance to treat disease like Osteoarthritis and Cancer.

Q 2 - The image formed by plane mirror is

A - Real

B - Virtual

C - Compressed

D - Diminished

Answer : B

Explanation

Virtual image is formed in location where light does not actually reach.

Q 3 - Which among the following waves is used in radar?

A - Gamma waves

B - Radio waves

C - Ultrasonic waves

D - Infrasonic waves

Answer : B

Explanation

Radar is used to detect aircraft, spacecraft, guided missiles, ships, motor vehicles, weather formations, submarines, and terrain.

Q 4 - A remote control of TV uses . waves to control the TV.

A - Infrared

B - Ultrasonic

C - Radio wave

D - Light wave

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 6 - The device, which is used to detect the presence of oil on water surface, is known as

A - Gravometer

B - Gyroscope

C - Fethometer

D - Dip circle

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 7 - An astronomical unit measures the distance between

A - Earth and Moon

B - Earth and Sun

C - Earth and Mars

D - Two galaxies

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 8 - Who had invented Carburettor?

A - Wynne

B - Lanchester

C - Braun

D - Morey

Answer : D

Explanation

The first carburetor was invented by Samuel Morey in 1826.

Q 9 - Who had first given the concept of heliocentrism?

A - William Gilbert

B - Galileo

C - Fresnel

D - Copernicus

Answer : D

Explanation

The meaning of heliocentrism means, the sun is at the center; it was Nicholas Copernicus who first stated this principle. Earlier, people used to believe that the earth is at the center.

Q 10 - The cooling system of a motor car works on the principle of

A - Convection

B - Conduction

C - Radiation

D - Gravitation

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 11 - Masses of galaxies and stars are usually expressed as

A - Nebulae mass

B - Solar mass

C - Astronomical mass

D - Star mass

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 12 - Consider the following statements:

1. With the help of barometer, weather forecast can be done.

2. Sudden fall in barometer reading is the indication of storm.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

Barometer measures atmospheric pressure.

Q 13 - Consider the following statements:

The rate of loss of heat by a body is directly proportional to the difference in temperature between the body and the surrounding.

The above given definition defines:

A - Newtons law

B - Kirchhoffs law

C - Laplaces law

D - Pascals law

Answer : A

Explanation

The definition defines Newtons law of cooling.

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 15 - The branch of physics that studies the movement and properties of liquid and gases is known as:

A - Electrodynamics

B - Mechanics

C - Modern Physics

D - Fluid Physics

Answer : D

Explanation

Fluid physics is the study of the properties and movement of liquid and gases.

Q 16 - The branch of physics that studies mechanism of various objects and forces acting on them is known as:

A - Acoustics

B - Electro physics

C - Mechanics

D - Thermodynamics

Answer : C

Explanation

Mechanics is the study of mechanisms of the objects and the forces of the earth.

Q 17 - Which among the following is used to examine the internal parts of the body?

A - Galvanometer

B - Fathometer

C - Endoscope

D - Electroscope

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 18 - Consider the following statements:

1. According to quantum theory, light is considered as a bundle of energy called as photon.

2. Speed of light is first measured by Roemer.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

Roemer first measured the speed of light in 1678.

Q 19 - Consider the following statements:

1. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of substance through 10, is known as specific heat capacity.

2. The SI unit of specific heat capacity is Joul/kilogram Kelvin (J/kg.k).

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 20 - In reference to reflection from the plane mirror, consider the following statements:

1. The image is virtual.

2. The size of image is equal to that of object.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

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