When a brick is taken from the earth's surface to the moon, its mass
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(A)
remains constant
2
The resultant of two forces is 50N. If the forces are perpendicular to each other and one of them makes an angle 0f 30o with the resultant, find its magnitude.
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(C)
43.3N
3
The pair of physical quantities that are scalar only are ?
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(A)
volume and area
4
A simple pendulum of length 0.4m has a period of 2s. What is the period a similar pendulum of length 0.8m at the same place?
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(C)
2\(\sqrt{2}s\)
5
A train with an initial velocity of 20ms-1 is subjected to a uniform deceleration of 2m-2. The time required to bring the train to a complete halt is?
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(B)
10s
6
Calculate the apparent weight loss of a man weighing 70kg in an elevator moving downwards with an acceleration of 1.5ms-2.
[g = 10ms-2]
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(D)
105N
7
A piece of cork floats in a liquid. What fraction of its volume will be immersed in the liquid?
[Density of the cork = 0.25 x 103kgm-3, Density of the liquid = 1.25 x 103kgm-3]
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(C)
0.2
8
An object is moving with a velocity of 5m-1. At what height must a similar body be situated to have a potential energy equal in value with kinetic energy of the moving body?
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(C)
1.3m
9
If a pump is capable of lifting 5000kg of water through a vertical height of 60m in 15 min, the power of the pump is
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(C)
3.3 x 103js-1
10
Calculate the work done when a force of 20N stretches a spring by 50mm.
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(A)
0.5J
11
What volume of alcohol will have same mass as 4.2m-3 of petrol?
Density of alcohol = 8.4 x 10^2 kgm-3, density of petrol =7.2x10^2 kgm-3
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(C)
3.6m3
12
Calculate the length which corresponds to a temperature of 20oC if the ice and steam points of an unguarded thermometer are 400 mm apart
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(D)
80mm
13
A wire of length 100.0m at 30o has linear expansive of 2x10-5K-1 Calculate the length of the wire at a temperature of - 10oC
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(D)
99.92m
14
A gas at a pressure of 105Nm-2expands from 0.6m-3 to 1.2m3 at constant temperature, the work done is
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(D)
6.0 x 10 4J
15
Two liquids X and Y having the same mass are supplied with the same quantity of heat. If the temperature rise in X is twice that of Y, the ratio of specific heat capacity of X to that of Y is
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(B)
1:2
16
Steam from boiling water causes more damage on the skin than does boiling water because
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(D)
steam brings heat more easily by convection
17
What will happen to the boiling point of pure water when it is heated in a place 30m below sea level?
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(A)
It will be more than 100 oC
18
The rise or fall of a liquid in a narrow tube is because of the
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(B)
surface tension of the liquid
19
The mechanism of heat transfer from one point to another through the vibration of the molecules of the medium is
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(B)
conduction
20
A wave that travels through stretched strings is known as
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(C)
mechanical wave
21
A transverse wave and a longitudinal wave travelling in the same direction in a medium differ essentially in their
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(C)
direction of vibration of the particles of the medium
22
What is the velocity of sound at 100 oC if the velocity of sound at 0 oC is 340ms -1?
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(C)
397m-1
23
If a sonometer has a fundamental frequency of 450HZ, what is the frequency of the fifth overtone?
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(A)
2700Hz
24
A man 1.5m tall is standing 3m in front of a pinhole camera whose distance between the hole and the screen is 0.1m. What is the height of the image of the man on the screen?
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(A)
0.05m
25
A ray of light passing through the centre of curvature of a concave mirror is reflected by the mirror at?
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(A)
0o
26
Total internal reflection will not occur when light travels from
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(B)
water into glass
27
If the linear magnification of the objective and eyepiece convex lenses of a compound microscope are 4 and 7 respectively. Calculate the angular magnification of the microscope
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(D)
28
28
The angle of deviation of light of various colours passing through a triangular prism increases in the order
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(A)
red → green → blue
29
Calculate the force acting on an electron of charge 1.5 x 10-19C placed in an electric field of intensity 105Vm-1
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(D)
1.5x10-14N
30
Capacitors are used in the induction coil to
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(C)
prevent electric sparks
31
A cell of emf 1.5V is connected in series with a 1Ω resistor and a current of 0.3A flows through the resistor. Find the internal resistance of the cell
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(A)
4.0Ω
32
Which of the following obeys ohms laws?
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(B)
metals
33
A house has ten 40W and five 100W bulbs. How much will it cost the owner of the house to keep them lit for 10 hours if the cost of a unit is 5N?
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(C)
N45
34
An electric device is rated 2000W, 250V. Calculate the maximum current it can take
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(B)
8A
35
When a charge moves through an electric circuit in the direction of an electric force, it
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(C)
loses potential energy and gains kinetic energy
36
To convert a galvanometer to a voltmeter, a
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(A)
high resistance is connected to it in series
37
Induced emfs are best explained using
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(B)
Faraday's law
38
If a current of 2.5A flows through an electrolyte for 3 hours and 1.8g of a substance is deposited, what is the mass of the substance that will be deposited if a current of 4A flows through it for 4.8 hours?
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(C)
4.6g
39
Calculate the energy of the third level of an atom if the ground state energy is - 24.8eV
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(C)
-2.75eV
40
In photo-emission, the number of photo-electrons ejected per second depends on the?
