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1.

Which of the following does NOT change over time?

a)

Fact

b)

Statement

c)

Theory

d)

Law

2.

If 'L' represents a side length of a cube, which of the following is the volume of the cube?

a)

L

b)

L^2

c)

L^3

d)

6L^2

3.

Which of the following is the possible height of your professor?

a)

1.75cm

b)

1.75m

c)

1.75 ft

d)

1.75 km

4.

A room has length 2 m, width 4 m and the height 3 m. Which of the following is the area of the ceiling?

a)

8 m^2

b)

8 m^3

c)

12 m^3

d)

12 m^3

5.

SI units is

a)

meter

b)

kilogram

c)

seconds

d)

all of the above

6.

"More you go shopping, less will be your bank balance" is an example of __________ proportion.

a)

Direct

b)

Inverse

c)

Exponential

d)

Logarithmic

7.

Your scooter has 60cc engine. If you had a car of same engine as that of your scooter, what would it called?

a)

60L

b)

6L

c)

0.6 L

d)

0.06L

8.

If you are driving at 100 km/hr, which of the following is the approximate speed in SI units?

No calculator needed

a)

100 m/s

b)

2800 m/s

c)

28 m/s

d)

0.28 m/s

9.

You found a piece of rock of density 2000 kg/m3. What happens to the density of the rock if you take it to the moon?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Remains the same

d)

Rock can not have density of 2000 kg/m^3

10.

A sheet of paper can be quickly withdrawn from under a soft-drink can without the can toppling because

a)

gravity pulls harder on the can than on the paper

b)

the can has weight

c)

the can has inertia

d)

none of the above

11.

A rock is tied with a string and rotating in a circular path at a constant speed, in this case the direction of acceleration is

a)

away from the center

b)

towards the center

c)

along the tangent of the circular path

d)

there is no acceleration

12.

If you are driving a car at constant speed of 60 m/s in a straight line, the acceleration of the car is

a)

0 m/s^2

b)

60 m/s^2

c)

30 m/s^2

d)

-60 m/s^2

13.

A car has an acceleration if

a)

it's speed is increasing

b)

it's speed is decreasing

c)

it's changing direction at constant speed

d)

all of the above

14.

If a rock drops from a certain height. At a certain instance the speed of the rock is 40 m/s, which of the following is it's speed in exactly one second later?

a)

30 m/s

b)

40 m/s

c)

50 m/s

d)

60 m/s

15.

You throw a red ball horizontally from a certain height at a speed of 60 m/s. At the same time you drop a green ball from the same height. Which one reaches the ground first?

a)

red ball

b)

green ball

c)

both reached at the same time

d)

not enough info

16.

Which of the following is the unit of Force?

a)

N

b)

kg. m/s^2

c)

both of the above

d)

none of the above

17.

If you stand on two bathroom scales, with one foot on each scale and weight evenly distributed, each scale will read

a)

your weight

b)

half of your weight

c)

zero

d)

actually more than your weight

18.

Tom kicks Jerry with 1500 N of force. Jerry exerts a reaction force against Tom's foot of

a)

somewhat less than 1500 N

b)

1500 N

c)

somewhat greater than 1500 N

19.

A bullet of 100g is fired from a gun of 5 kg. If the bullet goes with 500m/s which of the following is the possible velocity of the gun?

(No calculator)

a)

500 m/s

b)

-500 m/s

c)

10 m/s

d)

-10 m/s

20.

You heat a full cup of tea and its temperature rises to 8 °C. How much will the temperature rise if you add the same amount of heat to a half-cup of tea?

a)

0C

b)

4C

c)

8C

d)

16C

21.

What is the boiling point of water in Kelvin scale?

a)

100 K

b)

212 K

c)

273 K

d)

373 K

22.

If a red-hot thumbtack is immersed in warm water, the direction of heat flow will be from

a)

warm water to the red-hot thumbtack.

b)

red-hot thumbtack to the warm water.

c)

There is no heat flow.

d)

it can flow either way

23.

When a sample of 4°C water is cooled, it first

a)

expands

b)

contacts

c)

remains unchanged

d)

dances with the stars

24.

Day time in south beach, sand outside is warmer than the ocean water, this means

a)

specific heat capacity of sand is higher than water

b)

specific heat capacity of sand is lower than water

c)

specific heat capacity of sand and water is equal

d)

heating or cooling has nothing to do with specific heat capacity

25.

Heat can not spontaneously transfer from cooler to hotter object.

a)

First law of thermodynamics

b)

Second law of thermodynamics

c)

Third law of thermodynamics

d)

Zeroth law of thermodynamics

26.

Transfer of heat without any medium is called

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

All of the above

27.

Which of the following is the secret of walking on a red hot charcoal?

a)

Temperature of charcoal is high

b)

Temperature of charcoal is low

c)

Conductivity of charcoal is high

d)

Conductivity of charcoal is low

28.

Whats the bowling point in Celsius

a)

100 C

b)

200 C

c)

300 C

29.

Freezing point of Celsius

a)

0 C

b)

10 C

c)

200 C

d)

100 C

30.

Freezing point in kelvin

a)

273 K

b)

373K

c)

100K

d)

173K

31.

Boiling point in Fahrenheit

a)

212 F

b)

32F

c)

100 F

d)

200 F

32.

Freezing point in Fahrenheit

a)

212F

b)

20F

c)

32F

d)

0F

33.

Heat transfers hot to cold

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

All of the above

34.

Body of Heat goes up only happens in liquids

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

All of the above

35.

There is heat transfer between a hot body to cool body, loss of heat is equal to what the cool body gains

a)

1st law of thermodynamic

b)

2nd law of thermodynamic

c)

3rd law of thermodynamic

d)

4th law of thermodynamic

36.

No system reads absolute zero

a)

1st law of thermodynamic

b)

2nd law of thermodynamic

c)

3rd law of thermodynamic

d)

4th law of thermodynamic

37.

Water needs more heat to become hot meaning, it has

a)

high specific heat

b)

low specific heat

38.

From 0 to 4 degrees an object will

a)

contract

b)

expand

39.

4 degrees and under means it will

a)

contract

b)

expand

40.

When something is cooled down it will

a)

contract

b)

expand

41.

when something is heated it will

a)

expand

b)

contract

42.

Your classroom gets more organized as lecture progresses. In this case, the entropy is

a)

increasing

b)

decreasing

c)

remains the same

d)

depends on the pet

43.

Your classroom gets less organized as lecture progresses. In this case, the entropy is

a)

increasing

b)

decreasing

c)

remains the same

d)

depends on the pet

44.

Point of destructive interference of a wave is called

a)

node

b)

ant-node

c)

wavelength

d)

wave height

45.

which of the following is the speed of sound

a)

3.4 m/s

b)

340 m/s

c)

299,000,000 m/s

d)

2 * 10^8 m/s

46.

Distance between crest to crest of a wave is called

a)

wavelength

b)

wave height

c)

wave period

d)

frequency

47.

Wave with the vibration in the direction perpendicular to the propagation is called

a)

longitudinal wave

b)

transverse wave

c)

all of the above

d)

none of the above

48.

Wave with the vibration in parallel to the propagation is called

a)

longitudinal wave

b)

transverse wave

c)

all of the above

d)

none of the above

49.

Beat frequency is the

a)

sum of two frequencies

b)

difference of two frequencies

c)

multiple of two frequencies

d)

ratio of two frequencies

50.

When a glass rod rubbed on your dry hair, the rod loses it's electrons by friction. The glass rod becomes

a)

negatively charged

b)

positively charged

c)

neutral

d)

metal

51.

Flow of charge per unit time is called

a)

voltage

b)

curent

c)

resistance

d)

ohms

52.

When light travels from water to air, it bends

a)

towards the normal

b)

away from the normal

c)

does not bend

d)

parallel to the surface of water

53.

The unit of frequency is

a)

hertz

b)

cycles per second

c)

both of the above

d)

none of the above

54.

Two charges placed at a certain distance apart experience a Coulomb’s force. When you double each of the charges keeping the distance same, the force between them will be

a)

half as strong

b)

one quarter as strong

c)

twice as strong

d)

four times as strong

55.

The mass number of an element matches the number of

a)

protons in the nucleus of an atom

b)

electrons in an ion of the same atom.

c)

neutrons in the nucleus.

d)

nucleons (protons & neutrons) in the nucleus.

56.

Sodium has eleven electrons. The first orbit of sodium has two electrons. How many electrons are there in the second and third orbit?

a)

8 and 1 respectively

b)

7 and 2 respectively

c)

6 and 3 respectively

d)

5 and 4 respectively

57.

Two hydrogens combine with one oxygen to form water (H2O). What type of bond does hydrogen form with oxygen?

a)

ionic bond

b)

covalent bond

c)

metallic bond

d)

all of the above

58.

In a covalent bond

a)

atoms are shared

b)

atoms are stable, perfect

59.

in a ionic bond

a)

atoms are shared

b)

atoms are stable, perfect

60.

When you double the distance between the charges, the force between them

a)

reduces by one half

b)

increases by one half

c)

reduces by one quarter

d)

increases by one quarter

61.

Which of the following is incorrect statement

a)

Atoms have been around since the beginning of the universe

b)

Atoms are mostly empty space

c)

Atoms are perpetually moving

d)

Atoms are manufactured in plants, and in humans during pregency

62.

The frequency of emitted radiation when the electron jumps from n=3 to n=2 is 1600 Terra Hertz, when it jumps from n=2 to n=1 is 4600 Terra Hertz. The frequency of emitted radiation when the electron jumps from n=3 to n=1 is (NO NEED of calculator or paper/ pen)

a)

1600 Terra Hertz

b)

3000 Terra hertz

c)

4600 Terra hertz

d)

6200 Terra Hert

63.

Which of the following is a quantum number?

a)

0.02

b)

0.2

c)

2

d)

2.2

64.

Metals usually have

a)

1, 2 or 3 electrons in the outermost orbit

b)

4 electrons in the outermost orbit

c)

5, 6, 7 electrons in the outermost orbit

d)

8 electrons in the outermost orbit

65.

1, 2, 3 electrons in the outer most orbit means is is an

a)

non-metal

b)

metal

c)

semi-conductor

d)

Noble gas

66.

5, 6, 7 electrons in the outer most orbit means is is an

a)

non-metal

b)

metal

c)

semi-conductor

d)

Noble gas

67.

4 electrons in the outer most orbit means is is an

a)

non-metal

b)

metal

c)

semi-conductor

d)

Noble gas

68.

8 electrons in the outer most orbit means is is an

a)

non-metal

b)

metal

c)

semi-conductor

d)

Noble gas

69.

Which of the following light has the greatest energy per photon?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Blue

70.

Which of the following light has the least energy per photon?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Blue

71.

Which of the following is a base unit?

a)

meter

b)

Kilogram

c)

second

d)

All of the above

72.

When you take a mass into moon, it's density

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same

73.

A body falling freely under gravity has the velocity of 20m/s at one instant. What will be the velocity of the body exactly one second later?

a)

10 m/s

b)

20 m/s

c)

30 m/s

d)

40 m/s

74.

When you push a rigid wall with 20 N force for 1 minute, how much work will you do against the wall?

a)

0 J

b)

20 J

c)

120 J

d)

1200 J

75.

Which of the following is an example of simple machine?

a)

inclined plane

b)

screw

c)

lever

d)

all of the above

76.

Which of the following is the unit of power?

a)

joules per second

b)

watts

c)

both of the above

d)

none of the above

77.

When you double the speed, the kinetic energy gets

a)

one quarter

b)

one half

c)

double

d)

quadruple

78.

Which of the following is the outer planet?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Neptune

d)

All of the above

79.

The biggest difference in day-time and night-time temperature in mercury is due to

a)

no atmosphere

b)

low humidity

c)

no magnetic field

d)

less density

80.

Strictly speaking, in every second that passes, the mass of the Sun

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains same

81.

The most abundant gas in Jupiter is

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

carbon dioxide

82.

Which of the following is less dense than water?

a)

Mars

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Neptune

83.

The most unusual feature of ___________ is that it has 98° tilt to the orbital plane.

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Neptune

84.

During Lunar Eclipse, ___________ lies in the middle of the other two.

a)

Sun

b)

Moon

c)

Earth

d)

Stars

85.

During Solar Eclipse, ___________ lies in the middle of the other two.

a)

Sun

b)

Moon

c)

Earth

d)

Stars

86.

Asteroids are small rocky bodies that

a)

orbit the sun

b)

reside mainly between Mars and Jupiter

c)

are smaller than Earth's Moon

d)

All of the above

87.

The most abundant gas in Venus is

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

carbon dioxide

88.

Which of the following survives the atmosphere and touches the Earth's surface?

a)

Meteor

b)

Meteoroid

c)

Meteorite

d)

All of the above

89.

Knowing the names of the constellations tells us much about the

a)

composition of stars.

b)

difference between planets and stars.

c)

blackholes

d)

culture and the people who named them.

90.

Which star radiates light of the longest wavelength?

a)

red star

b)

yellow star

c)

blue star

d)

violet star

91.

If we were on a spaceship twice as far away from the Sun, the Sun's apparent brightness would appear

a)

the same

b)

half as much

c)

one-quarter as much

d)

four times as much

92.

When a star collapses to one-third its size, gravitation at its surface becomes

a)

one-third as much

b)

the same

c)

3 times as much

d)

9 times as much

93.

The source of energy of the sun and stars is

a)

chemical reaction

b)

thermonuclear fusion

c)

fission

d)

all of the above

94.

During solar eclipse, you see the sky normailly you see

a)

six months earlier

b)

after six months

c)

both of the above

d)

none of the above

95.

What are the two most abundent elecment in the earth's crust?

a)

iron and oxygen

b)

iron and silicon

c)

oxygen and silicon

d)

iron and copper

96.

When you apply stress beyond the elastic limit, the rock breaks called

a)

elastic deformation

b)

plastic deformation

c)

brittle deformation

d)

all of the above

97.

Which of the following is the fastest of all seismic waves and first to register in the seismograph?

a)

primary wave

b)

secondary wave

c)

Raleigh wave

d)

love wave

98.

Which of the following is the slowest of all seismic waves and second to register in the seismograph?

a)

primary wave

b)

secondary wave

c)

Raleigh wave

d)

love wave

99.

First minerals to crystallize from magma are of

a)

high density

b)

high melting point

c)

low density

d)

low melting point

100.

Which of the following is compact with an average thickness of 10 kilometers?

a)

oceanic crust

b)

continental crust

c)

mantle

d)

core

101.

Which of the following is the divergent plate boundary- pulling rock masses apart?

a)

compressional stress

b)

tensional stress

c)

shear stress

d)

all of the above

102.

The fault in where hanging wall and footwall are pulled apart from each other, and the hanging wall drops down relative to the footwall called

a)

folds

b)

normal fault

c)

strike-slip fault

d)

none of the above

103.

Tendency of minerals breaking along a weak plane is called

a)

cleavage

b)

fracture

c)

brittle

d)

fold

104.

Which of the following process involves hydrological cycle?

a)

evaporation

b)

precipitation

c)

runoff

d)

all of the above

105.

Infiltration of water is controlled by which of the following?

a)

intensity and duration of precipitation

b)

prior wetness condition of the soil

c)

soil type

d)

all of the above

106.

A soil with rounded particles of similar size will have a higher porosity than a soil with rounded particles of various sizes, because smaller sediment grains will fill the open pore spaces between larger grains.

a)

true

b)

false

107.

At a hypothetical school yard there is a blacktop area and a grassy area. On a particularly warm day, a small breeze develops. Air moves from

a)

the grassy area to the blacktop

b)

the blacktop to the grassy area

c)

low pressure to high pressure

d)

not enough info

108.

Which of the following radiation is infrared, longer wavelength and responsible on heating the atmosphere?

a)

solar radiation

b)

terrestrial radiation

c)

gamma rays

d)

x-rays

109.

What drives air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure?

a)

convection currents

b)

wind

c)

the pressure-gradient force

d)

water vapor

110.

What drives air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure?

a)

runoff from streams and rivers

b)

precipitation

c)

melting of glacial ice

d)

evaporation

111.

What drives air from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure?

a)

denali

b)

mount everest

c)

mount saint elias

d)

mount Fiji

112.

can ice contain salt

a)

yes

b)

no

113.

does precipitation make

a)

more salt

b)

less salt

c)

same amount

114.

evaporation makes

a)

increase salt

b)

decrease salt

c)

the same

115.

run off creates

a)

more salt

b)

less salt

c)

the same

116.

Infiltration of water is affected by

a)

intensity and duration of precipitation

b)

prior wetness conditions of the soil

c)

soil type

d)

slope of the land

e)

nature of the negative cover

117.

soil with rounder particles have

a)

higher coaristy

b)

less coarsity

c)

the same coarsely

118.

venus has

a)

less gravity, heavier air

b)

more gravity, heavier air

c)

less gravity, lighter air

d)

more gravity, heavier air

119.

mercury temp at night is

a)

-170

b)

170

c)

430

d)

430

120.

mercury temp during the day

a)

-170

b)

170

c)

430

d)

-430

121.

how many moons does Jupiter have

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

3

122.

which planet has rings

a)

saturn

b)

neptune

c)

jupiter

d)

uranus

123.

a meteoroid

a)

is remnants of comets and asteroids

b)

counters Earth's atmosphere

c)

the survives strike to earth surfaces

d)

passes earth though a comet ball

124.

a meteor

a)

remnants of comets and asteroids

b)

Meteroid encounters earth atmosphere

c)

meteoroid that survives a strike into the earths surface

125.

a meteorite

a)

meteoroid that survives a strike into earths surface

b)

Metroid encounters earths atmosphere her

c)

remnants of comets and asteroids

126.

solar exclipse is

a)

new moon the moon is to the right, earth in the middle

b)

full moon to the left, moon in the middle

c)

new moon, the moon is to the left, moon in the middle

d)

full moon to the right, earth in the middle

127.

earths motions are independent of the motions of the sun galaxy are

a)

yearly revolution about the Sun

b)

daily rotation about it s axis

c)

clockwise wobble of its rotation axis

d)

it takes a year to rotate around the sun

128.

which one is correct?

a)

universe expands, goes away

b)

universe shrinks, goes away

c)

universe expands, goes closer

d)

universe shrinks, goes closer

129.

earths most abundant element is

a)

iron

b)

oxygen

c)

silicon

130.

earths second most abundant element is

a)

iron

b)

oxygen

c)

silicon

131.

earths third most abundant element is

a)

iron

b)

oxygen

c)

silicon

132.

earths most abundant element in the crust is

a)

iron

b)

oxygen

c)

silicon

133.

earths second most abundant element in the crust is

a)

iron

b)

oxygen

c)

silicon

134.

tide in the ocean is due to the

a)

gravitational pull of the moon

b)

gravitational pull of the sun

c)

gravitational pull of the earth

d)

gravitational pull of the universe

135.

earth follows an elliptical path

a)

more inclined is winter

b)

less inclined is summer

c)

both of the above

d)

none of the above

136.

weather is

a)

short term

b)

long term

137.

climate is

a)

long term

b)

short term

138.

if you release a ballon it gets

a)

bigger cause of atmospheric pressure

b)

smaller cause of atmospheric pressure

139.

weather is affected by

a)

atmospheric pressure

b)

temperature

c)

air

d)

Precipitation

e)

cloudiness

140.

primary waves are

a)

longitudinal, parallel and faster

b)

transverse, perpendicular and slower

141.

secondary wave

a)

longitudinal, parallel and faster

b)

transverse, perpendicular and slower

142.

compressional stress

a)

moves together (India and nasal)

b)

moves apart (usa)

c)

slides

143.

tensional stress

a)

moves together (India and nasal)

b)

moves apart (usa)

c)

slides

144.

sheer stress

a)

moves together (India and nasal)

b)

moves apart (usa)

c)

slides

145.

igneous rocks are

a)

hard, magma/lava when it cools

b)

layer strategies, fossils

c)

chemical reaction

146.

when you apply stress to something and it goes back it is

a)

elastic

b)

brittle

c)

plastic

147.

when you apply stress to something and it doesn't go exactly back it is

a)

elastic

b)

brittle

c)

plastic

148.

solar intensity is highest when the sun's rays strike Earth's surface

a)

straight on

b)

at an angle

149.

wind goes from

a)

high pressure to low

b)

low pressure to high

150.

daylight depends on

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

151.

the Atlantic is the

a)

coldest and saltiest

b)

biggest, deepest, oldest

c)

smallest

152.

the pacific is the

a)

coldest and saltiest

b)

biggest, deepest, oldest

c)

smallest

153.

the Indian Ocean is the

a)

coldest and saltiest

b)

biggest, deepest, oldest

c)

smallest