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A temperature below absolute zero for an ideal gas

A. cannot be attained experimentally

B. can be attained

C. is impossible

D. Does not exist at all

Correct Answer :

C. is impossible


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A balloon ruled with hydrogen will

A. continue going upwards uninterrupted

B. reach a particular height and remain floating

C. burst after reaching some height

D. reach a particular height and start coming down

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Antiparticle of electron is

A. proton

B. antiproton

C. positron

D. neutron

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The instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is

A. Pyrometer

B. Eudiometer

C. Barometer

D. Hydrometer

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A hunter on the ground wishes to shoot a bird on a tree at a distance with his rifle. He has to point the rifle

A. at the lower elevation than the bird

B. at a higher elevation than the bird

C. in the same direction as the bird

D. vertically upwards

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The ozone layer absorbs

A. Cosmic rays

B. Infrared rays

C. All radiations of light

D. Ultra violet rays coming from the sun

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Light from the sun reaches the earth in

A. 2 minutes

B. 4 minutes

C. 12 minutes

D. 8 minutes

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Atoms which have the same atomic number but different mass numbers are called

A. isobars

B. isomers

C. isotones

D. isotopes

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Water kept in an earthen pot is less cool on rainy days than in summer because during the rainy days

A. the pores in the pot are closed

B. rain water stops oozing out from the pores

C. the water that oozes out does not evaporate quickly because of the large percentage of moisture in the air

D. surface of the pot becomes damp

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Out of the following which element has the longest half-life period?

A. Radium

B. Radon

C. Uranium-238

D. Plutonium

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The loudness of a sound is determined by

A. Frequency

B. Amplitude

C. Speed

D. Wavelength

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The filament used in the electric lamp is made of

A. nichrome

B. tungsten

C. copper

D. aluminium

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Who first established the fact that the earth revolves round the sun?

A. Sir Isaac Newton

B. Kepler

C. Copernicus

D. Ptolemy

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When the velocity of a body is halved

A. its momentum is halved

B. its kinetic energy is halved

C. its acceleration is halved

D. its potential energy is halved

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The Milky Way is

A. the path of a star which is nearest to the earth

B. a galaxy which includes the sun

C. a star that is nearest to the earth

D. None of these

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Which of the following sets of elementary particles have nearly equal masses?

A. Neutron and Proton

B. Electron and Proton

C. Neutron and Electron

D. Proton, Neutron and Electron

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If a band is played on the moon the sound will

A. reverberate

B. be heard by us faintly

C. be heard upto 10 km from it

D. not be heard at any distance at all from it

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The completely dark portion of a shadow of an object is known as

A. umbra

B. penumbra

C. image

D. black portion of light

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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. c).the iris is unable to dilate the pupil immediately to be able to see things

D. the eye has no power of accommodation

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If a body weight 12N on the surface of the earth, how much will it weigh on the surface of the moon where acceleration due to gravity is only one-sixth of that on earth's surface?

A. 12N

B. 2N

C. 10N

D. 6N

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X-rays were discovered by

A. Wilhelm Roentgen

B. WO Coolidge

C. Henry Cavendish

D. William Watson

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The method used to separate aluminium from a alumina is

A. electroplating

B. electrotyping

C. electrolysis

D. distillation

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The frequency of an ultrasonic wave is

A. the same as that of an audible sound

B. above the audible range

C. below the audible range

D. None of the above

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Dioptre is the unit of power of

A. convex mirrors

B. concave mirrors

C. concave lenses

D. lenses irrespective of types

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At temperature near OK, (zero kelvin) metals such as lead and tin become

A. insulators

B. semiconductors

C. superconductors

D. condenser

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When ice melts, Its volume

A. decreases

B. increases

C. remains the same until all the ice has melted and then increases

D. remains the same

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Choose the scalar quantity from the following physical quantities

A. force

B. velocity

C. acceleration

D. speed

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We see the flash of lightning before hearing the thunder because

A. light travels very much faster than sound

B. sound travels faster than light

C. lightning occurs nearer than thunder

D. both travel at the same speed

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The maximum range of most TV signals is from 121 to 240 km only because

A. the curvature of earth limits the range of reception

B. the signals are weak

C. the signals are absorbed by air

D. the antennae are not powerful enough

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The maximum range of most TV signals is from 121 to 240 km only because

A. the curvature of earth limits the range of reception

B. the signals are weak

C. the signals are absorbed by air

D. the antennae are not powerful enough

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Where does the centre of gravity of a rubber ring lie?

A. on the outer surface

B. in the inner surface

C. at the centre of the ring

D. None of the above