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We cannot see and without the aid of a telescope

A. Neptune and Pluto

B. Jupiter and Saturn

C. Venus and Mars

D. Venus and Saturn

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A. Neptune and Pluto


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Rays similar to X-rays but of smaller wave length that are given off by radioactive substances are

A. a -rays

B. � -rays

C. ? -rays

D. Cosmic rays

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A projectile is fired at an angle with the horizontal with a small velocity. Its horizontal range will be maximum when the angle with the horizontal is

A.

B. 30°

C. 45°

D. 60°

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The extremely luminous objects located at the centre of some distant galaxies and which are sources of high energy electromagnetic radiation are known as

A. Nebulae

B. Quasars

C. Meteors

D. Comets

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Photoelectric cell is a device which converts

A. light energy into electrical energy

B. electrical energy into light energy

C. magnetic energy into electrical energy

D. electrical energy into mechanical energy

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A rod of brass is held in hand and rubbed with fur. The rod is found to have

A. no charge

B. positive charge

C. negative charge

D. can't be said

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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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Red Light is used as a dancer signal because

A. it is pleasing to the eye

B. it has a traditional colour

C. it is easily distinguishable

D. it is most sensitive to the human eye

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The colour of the light which travels through glass with minimum speed is

A. red

B. violet

C. green

D. yellow

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The red colour of the setting sun is due to

A. the least scattered red colour reaching the eye

B. the dispersion of sun light occurred in air molecule in atmosphere

C. the diffraction of sunrays in atmospheric layers

D. interference of all the rays coming from the sun

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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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Electron-volt is a unit of

A. power

B. velocity

C. energy widely used in nuclear physics

D. number of electrons

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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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In the case of bodies falling under gravity which of the following remains constant at a given place?

A. kinetic energy

B. potential energy

C. acceleration

D. All the above

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When are temperature resistance

A. increases

B. decreases

C. remains the same

D. first increases then decreases

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If an object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors, the number of images formed will be

A. 1

B. infinite

C. 0

D. 4

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A bucket of water is hung from a spring balance. A piece of iron is suspended in the water without touching the sides or touching the bottom of the bucket. The reading of the spring balance

A. will increase

B. will decrease

C. does not change

D. varies with the increase of depth of the immersion of the iron piece

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The fact that two large ships travelling on close parallel courses in the same direction tend to move towards each other can be explained by

A. Bernoulli's principle

B. Magnetic properties of the ship's material

C. Newton's third law of motion

D. Earth's gravitational force

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A ship sailing from a river to the sea

A. sinks less in the sea

B. sinks more in the sea

C. neither sinks more nor less in the sea

D. sinking more or less depends on sea

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A piece of ice is Boating In water kept in a beaker. When all the ice melts the level of water will

A. first rise and then fall

B. fall

C. remain the same

D. rise

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If you want a sound proof room, the walls should be

A. able to refract the sound

B. good absorbers of sound

C. good reflectors of sound

D. All the above

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The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum depends upon

A. the mass of its bob

B. the material of the bob

C. the amplitude of vibration

D. acceleration due to the gravity at the site of experiment

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In a concert hall reverberation is controlled by

A. reduction of seating capacity in the hall

B. increase of sound intensity in the hall

C. lining the walls, with leather panels put on over a layer of sound absorbent glass fibre

D. by opening the doors and windows of concert hall

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Pyrometers are instruments used

A. for measuring the velocity of wind

B. in the manufacture of fireworks

C. in finding the coefficient of apparent expansion of a liquid

D. for measuring high temperatures

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Chronometer la an instrument to measure

A. heat

B. electric potential

C. time

D. distance between two points

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The mirage is a phenomenon

A. generally considered as a desert happening

B. caused by unequal heating of the several layers of the atmosphere above the desert

C. in which the refracted rays take a curved path resulting in total internal refection

D. All the above

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When a body is immersed in a fluid the force of buoyancy of the fluid on the body depends on

A. the immersed volume of the body

B. density of the liquid

C. acceleration due to the gravity at the place

D. All the above

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Match the following:
A. Manometer1. Depth of sea
B. Audiometer2. High temperatures
C. Pyrometer3. Level of human hearing
D. Fathometer4. Pressure of a gas

A. A-1 B-4 C-3 D-2

B. A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2

C. A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1

D. A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2

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The electrical domestic tube light gives white fiourescent light because of

A. collision between molecules of filled gas under electric current

B. heavy current

C. vacuum inside the tube

D. falling of ultra violet rays on the white inner coating of the tube

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Frictional force acts in

A. the same direction as the motion

B. the opposite direction of the motion

C. all the directions

D. upward direction

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Increase in pressure

A. has no effect on the boiling point of a liquid

B. raises the boiling point of a liquid

C. lowers the boiling point of a liquid

D. increases the volume of a liquid