Physics Part 2 Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - MCB that used in electric circuit to cut off the electric supply in case of short circuit works on

A - Magnetic effect of the current

B - Heating effect of the current

C - Physical effect of the current

D - Chemical effect of the current

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 2 - Consider the following statements:

1. Terrestrial telescope gives erect image.

2. The Astronomical Telescope gives inverted image.

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

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Q 3 - Which among the following is used during pregnancy to check on the development of the fetus?

A - Infra-red

B - Ultrasonic

C - Sound waves

D - Micro waves

Answer : C

Explanation

The technique is named as obstetrical sonography.

Q 4 - Consider the following statements:

1. Radio waves are normally produced by rapidly oscillating electrical currents.

2. In order to detect the over speeding vehicles, police use the Doppler effect technology that reflects the short radio waves.

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

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Answer : A

Explanation

Radiometer is an instrument that measures the intensity of radiation.

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 - Speed of sound is maximum in

A - Liquid

B - Solid

C - Gas

D - It remains same in all mediums

Answer : B

Explanation

Speed of sound in iron is 5,120 m/s.

Q 8 - When a cricket player catches a fasting coming ball, he pulls his hands back with the fast coming ball to reduce the velocity to zero. The act best defines

A - Newtons Third Law

B - Newtons First Law

C - Newtons Second Law

D - Charles's law

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 10 - Which among the following colors has the minimum refractive index?

A - Red

B - Green

C - Purple

D - Yellow

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 11 - Who had given the Atomic theory of matter?

A - Young

B - Dalton

C - Pascal

D - Weber

Answer : B

Explanation

It was John Dalton who first formulated the atomic theory of matter.

Q 12 - Through a beam of red light a diffraction pattern is obtained; what will happen if red light is replaced by blue light?

A - No change

B - Bands will disappear

C - Diffraction patter will become broader and further apart

D - Diffraction pattern will become narrower and crowed together

Answer : D

Explanation

The blue light will change the pattern and hence the diffraction becomes narrower.

Q 13 - Which among the following is used to trace the movements of the heart?

A - Calorimeter

B - Cardiogram

C - Cathetometer

D - Colorimeter

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 14 - Consider the following statements:

1. The addition of detergent or soap decreases the surface tension of water and thus clean cloth better.

2. Bubbles of soap solution are big because of the lesser surface tension of water.

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 15 - Which among the following is used to compare the intensity of colors?

A - Calorimeter

B - Cardiogram

C - Cathetometer

D - Colorimeter

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 16 - Consider the following statements:

1. Energy possessed by a body due to its motion is known as kinetic energy.

2. The capacity of doing work developed in a body due to its position or configuration is known as potential energy.

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 17 - The sound frequency greater than the audible range i.e. (20,000 Hz) is known as

A - Ultrasonic

B - Infrasonic

C - Hypersonic

D - Hyposonic

Answer : A

Explanation

Anything above the frequencies of audible sound is known as ultrasonic.

Q 18 - Who among the following has discovered short radio waves?

A - Hershel

B - Heinrich Hertz

C - Marconi

D - Newton

Answer : B

Explanation

Hertz generated radio waves in his laboratory in 1887.

Answer : A

Explanation

Periscope is normally used in submarine to observe the surrounding areas/objects.

Q 20 - Which among the following is a secondary color?

A - Yellow

B - Blue

C - Red

D - White

Answer : D

Explanation

White is produced by mixing of blue, red, and green.

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