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The electron has a mass equal to

A. 1.9 x 10-13 kg

B. 9.1 x 10-31 kg

C. 1 x 10-15 kg

D. 1.6 x 10-19 kg

Correct Answer :

B. 9.1 x 10-31 kg


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Out of the following which is an insulator?

A. Silver

B. Copper

C. Nichrome

D. Dry wood

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Sound waves In 'air travel faster if

A. frequency is higher

B. wavelength is smaller

C. pitch is smaller

D. air is warmer

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If you want to open a door with les difficulty you push it

A. at the middle

B. at a point away from the hinge (near the rim)

C. near the hinge

D. None of the above

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In a river, the currents are fastest where the river la

A. wide and shallow

B. narrow and shallow

C. wide and deep

D. narrow and deep

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If an empty cylinder Is half ruled with a liquid, Its centre of gravity is

A. shifted upwards

B. shifted downwards

C. shifted neither upward nor downward

D. shifted upward or downward depending on the density of the liquid

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Which of the following revolves round the nucleus in an atom?

A. protons

B. electrons

C. neutrons

D. positrons

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Which part of the eye photographic camera?

A. Lens

B. Iris

C. Retina

D. Eyelid

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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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Velocity of sound in high altitudes is low because at such a height

A. the temperature is low

B. there is no air

C. the pressure is low

D. All the above

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The instrument used to measure the strength of electric current at a point is

A. Ammeter

B. Altimeter

C. Adrinometer

D. Anemometer

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Which mirror is used as a rear view mirror in Vehicles?

A. Parabolic

B. Convex

C. Concave

D. Plain

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A boy is swinging a ball attached to a string in a horizontal circle. If the string snaps

A. the ball will travel towards the centre of the circle and fall down

B. it will continue to travel along a tangent to the circle at the point the ball was at the time of snapping and finally fall down

C. it will fall down at the same place where the string breaks

D. None of these

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When a body is projected upwards

A. the time for the upward journey and downward journey are the same

B. the upward journey takes more time

C. the downward journey takes more time

D. Can't be said

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To concentrate light on the defective teeth, the dentists use

A. convex mirrors

B. concave mirrors

C. convex lens

D. concave lens

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Sun spots are

A. the mountains found on the surface of the Sun

B. the dark patches on the sun having less temperature than the normal sun's surface

C. ionized gas found near the solar surface

D. the magnetic storms on the surface of the Sun

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The unit of heat energy is

A. watt

B. degree

C. joule

D. erg

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It is difficult to bon potatoes at the top or a mountain because

A. the water available is hard

B. it is colder than at sea level

C. the potatoes become hard

D. the boiling point of water is lower at that height on account of low atmospheric pressure

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The inability of a body to change its state of rest or uniform motion along a straight line is called its

A. momentum

B. velocity

C. acceleration

D. inertia

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In a longitudinal wave, the direction of propagation of the wave is

A. the same as the direction of the vibrations of the vibrating body

B. at right angles to the direction of the vibrations of the vibrating body

C. Both (a) and (b) above

D. None of the above

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The characteristics of a musical note are

A. loudness

B. pitch

C. quality or timbre

D. All the above

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In the electrical circuit of a house the fuse acts as

A. a thermopile

B. a load

C. a step down device

D. a safety device

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The rings of Saturn were discovered by

A. Galileo

B. Bhaskara

C. Aryabhatta

D. Ptolemy

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The power of a lens is

A. equal to its focal length

B. equal to its radius of curvature

C. equal to the reciprocal of its focal length (in metres)

D. equal to twice its focal length

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When ice just melts

A. there is no change in volume

B. there is no change in temperature

C. heat is given out

D. there is no change of state

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The minimum velocity required by a satellite to escape earth's gravitational pull is

A. 18 km/s

B. 11.2 km /s

C. 21 km/s

D. 35 km/s

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X-rays are used

A. in hospital in the treatment of malignant growth

B. to reveal hidden flaws in metal castings and welded joints

C. to detect alterations made in works of art

D. All the above

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Ultrasonic waves are used

A. in medical and surgical diagnosis

B. in testing the quality of the linings and pads used in vehicles and aircraft brakes

C. to clean surgical instruments, jewellery and similar articles

D. All the above

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X-rays are

A. deflected by electric field

B. deflected by magnetic field

C. slightly deflected by electric field and magnetic field

D. not deflected by electric and magnetic fields

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The mass number and the atomic number of an element are X and Y respectively. The number oC neutrons in the atom of that element is

A. X

B. Y

C. X + Y

D. X Y

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A solid ball of metal has a spherical cavity inside it. When the ball is heated the volume of the cavity will

A. increase

B. decrease

C. remain unaffected

D. have its shape changed