MCQs on Conservation of Linear Momentum and Impulse How is a jet plane able to fly in the air? The thrust of the jet plane compensates the force of gravity The weight of the air is the weight of the plane The force of gravity doesn’t act on bodies moving …
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MCQs on Atoms and Nuclei Which of the following should we consider to explain the fine structure of the spectrum of hydrogen? The presence of neutrons in the nucleus Orbital Angular Momentum Infinite size of the nucleus Spin angular Momentum Answer: (d) Spin Angular Momentum Which of the following statements …
MCQs on Magnetism Question: For which of the following is magnetic susceptibility negative? Paramagnetic and Ferromagnetic materials Paramagnetic Materials only Ferromagnetic Materials only Diamagnetic Materials Answer: (d) Diamagnetic Materials Question: Which of the following is the unit of magnetic flux density? Weber/meter2 Tesla Newton/ampere-metre All of the above Answer: Tesla Question: …
MCQs on First Law of Motion Question: Why does a rider on horseback fall when the horse starts running all of a sudden? The rider is suddenly afraid of falling The lower body of the rider moves forward with the horse but the inertia of rest keep the upper body …
MCQs on Amperes Law Q1: If a coil carrying current is placed in a uniform magnetic field, then emf is produced Torque is produced Force is produced Torque and force is produced Answer: (b) Torque is produced Q2: A coil of diameter 0.2 cm is formed by a 6.28 m …
MCQs on Electromagnetic Waves Q: Electromagnetic waves are produced by A static charge An accelerated charge A moving charge Charged particles Answer: (b) An accelerated charge Q: In electromagnetic waves the phase difference between electric field vector and magnetic field vector is zero π/2 π π/3 Answer: (a) zero Q: …
MCQs on Biot-Savart Law Q1: Which is the equation of the magnetic field according to Biot-Savart’s law? IdIsinθ/r2 (μ0/4π)IdIsinθ/r (μ0/4π)IdIsinθ/r2 (μ0/4π)IdIsinθ Answers: (c) (μ0/4π)IdIsinθ/r2 Q2: The magnetic field due to a copper rod carrying direct current is The magnetic field is inside the rod The magnetic field is outside the …
MCQs on Kirchhoffs Law Q: Which basic law should be followed to analyse the circuit? Newton’s law Faraday’s law Amperes law Kirchoff’s law Answer: (d) Kirchhoff’s law Q: In Kirchhoff’s first law Σi = 0 at the junction is based on the conservation of Energy Charge Momentum Speed Answer: (b) …
MCQs on Conductors and insulators Q1: Which of the following is the most conductive element? Copper Iron Silicon Silver Answer:(d) Silver Q2: A material that has zero resistance is called Insulator Conductor Superconductor semiconductor Answer:(c) Superconductors Q3: Why is copper a preferred choice in making electrical wires? Copper is a …
MCQs on Radio Wave Propagation Q1: Mathematical prediction of radio waves was done by Einstein Hertz Faraday Maxwell Answer: (d) Maxwell Q2: The electric field and magnetic field of a radio wave are Perpendicular to each other Perpendicular to the direction of propagation Both a and b None of the …
MCQs on Cyclotron Q1: The angular frequency of a cyclotron is independent of Speed Mass Magnetic field Charge Answer: (a) Speed Q2: The maximum kinetic energy of the positive ion in the cyclotron is qBR2/2m q2B2R2/2m q2B2R2/m qBR/m Answer: (b) q2B2R2/2m Q3: Cyclotron cannot accelerate Electrons Neutrons Positive ions (Both …
MCQs on Photoelectric Effect Q1: Photoelectric effect was explained by Einstein Faraday Plank Hertz Answer: (a) Einstein Q2: In a photoelectric experiment for 4000 Å incident radiation, the potential difference to stop the ejection is 2 V. If the incident light is changed to 3000 Å, then the potential required …
MCQs on Optical Microscope Q1: What is the ratio of resolving power of an optical microscope for wavelengths λ1= 4000 Å and λ2= 6000 Å? 2:3 3:2 6:25 16:9 Answer: (b) 3:2 Q2: Two identical glass (μg=3/2) equi – convex lenses of focal length f each are kept in contact. …
MCQs on Fibre Optics Q: Data signal with minimum error is generated by which among the following Signal processing circuits Photodiode Linear circuitry None of the above Answer: (c) Linear circuitry Q: Which among the following is described by the concept of numerical aperture in an optical fibre? Light collection …
MCQs on Elastic and Inelastic Collision Q1: The principle of conservation of linear momentum can be strictly applied during a collision between two particles provided the time of impact is Moderately small Extremely large Extremely small Depends on a particular case Answer: (b) Extremely small Q2: In an elastic collision …
MCQs on Work Done by Constant Force Q1: If the unit of force and length each be increased by four times, then the unit of energy is increased by 16 times 8 times 2 times 4 times Answer: (a) 16 times Q2: A man pushes a wall and fails to …
MCQs on Conservation of Energy and Momentum Q1: Work done in raising a box depends on How fast it is raised The strength of the man The height by which it is raised None of the above Answer: (c) The height by which it is raised Q2: A light and …
MCQs on Non-uniform Circular Motion Q1: A bottle of soap water is grasped by the neck and swings briskly in a vertical circle. Near which portion of the bottle do the bubbles collect Near the bottom In the middle of the bottle Near the neck Uniformly distributed in the bottle …
MCQs on Radioactivity Q1: The neutral atoms of all isotopes of the same element contain the same number of __________. neutrons only. Electrons Mass numbers Masses Answer: (b) Electrons Q2: The atomic number is not changed by which type of radioactive decay? Beta Gamma Alpha The atomic number is affected …
MCQs on Zener Diode Q: In a Zener diode with a high breakdown voltage has Lightly doped P and N P or N is lightly doped Heavily doped P and N None of these Answer: (a) Lightly doped P and N Q: In Zener diode, the Zener breakdown takes place Below 6 …
MCQs on Oscillation Q1: The time period of a simple pendulum is T remaining at rest inside a lift. Find the time period of the pendulum when the lift starts to move up with an acceleration of g/3 T T/2 2T/5 T√3/2 Answer: (d) T√3/2 Q2: The length of the …