Physics Part 1 Online Quiz


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Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Physics. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Which among the following is considered as the fourth stage of matter?

A - Solid

B - Liquid

C - Gas

D - Plasma

Answer : D

Explanation

Plasma is a Greek word, which means "anything formed."

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 4 - The period of swing of a simple gravity pendulum depends on …

A - Length

B - Mass

C - Diameter

D - Force

Answer : A

Explanation

It depends on the length and local gravity as well.

Q 5 - The exchange of thermal energy between two physical systems is known as …

A - Heat Transfer

B - Heat exchange

C - Heat share

D - Temperature distribution

Answer : A

Explanation

The rate of heat transfer depends on the temperature differences between two bodies and also on the properties of intervening medium.

Q 6 - Why does a liquid drop always try to maintain its spherical shape?

A - Conservation of momentum law

B - Surface tension

C - Gravitational force

D - Viscous property of liquid

Answer : B

Explanation

Because of surface tension property, the particles of liquid tends to minimize the surface area.

Q 7 - Which among the following colors (lights) has the maximum energy?

A - Violet

B - Red

C - Green

D - Blue

Answer : A

Explanation

Violet has about 2.75 – 3.26 eV photon energy.

Q 8 - Who had invented ‘Dynamo?’

A - Pixii

B - Gramme

C - Gason

D - Binet

Answer : A

Explanation

Hypolite Pixii had first invented dynamo in 1832.

Q 9 - Consider the following statements:

1. Converging lenses have negative optical power.

2. The diverging lenses have positive optical power.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : D

Explanation

Converging lenses have the positive optical power whereas the diverging lenses have the negative optical power.

Q 10 - Small insects do not sink in water rather easily move on it because of …

A - Surface tension

B - Viscosity

C - No adhesive force

D - Insects have negligible weight

Answer : A

Explanation

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Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 12 - Consider the following statements:

1. The viscosity of liquid is because of the cohesive force between the molecules.

2. The viscosity of gas is because of the diffusion of its molecules from one layer to other layer.

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 13 - Who had propounded the ‘Dynamic Theory of Gases?’

A - Nobel

B - Maxwell

C - Clausius

D - Kirchhoff

Answer : B

Explanation

The dynamic theory of gases was first stated by Maxwell.

Q 14 - Who among the following has discovered X-Rays?

A - Henry Becqueral

B - W Rontgen

C - Ritter

D - Newton

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 15 - Consider the following statements:

1. Orbital speed of a satellite is independent of its mass.

2. The satellites of different masses revolving in the orbit of same radius have same orbital speed.

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 16 - Consider the following statements:

1. Anode ray is first discovered by Goldstein in 1886.

2. Anode rays are positive rays that carry positive ions.

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

Anode rays are also known as positive rays or canal rays.

Q 17 - Consider the following statements:

1. In the vehicles (for rear view), convex mirror is used.

2. In sodium reflector lamp, concave mirror is used.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

In sodium reflector lamp, convex mirror is used.

Q 18 - Who among the following first discovered the nuclear fusion?

A - Hans Bethe

B - Otto Hahn

C - Fritz Strassmann

D - Lise Meitner

Answer : A

Explanation

In early 1930s, Hans Bethe discovered the nuclear fusion.

Q 19 - Who had stated that “Energy cannot be created or destroyed; it can only be changed from one form to another.”

A - Albert Einstein

B - James Watt

C - Isaac Newton

D - Johannes Kepler

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 20 - Which among the following is used to measure the depth of the ocean?

A - Galvanometer

B - Fathometer

C - Endoscope

D - Electroscope

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

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