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NATIONAL LEVEL ONLINE QUIZ ON PHYSICAL SCIENCE

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sound waves in air are

a)

transverse

b)

longitudinal

c)

electromagnetic

d)

polarized

2.

Which instrument is used to measure altitudes in aircraft’s ?

a)

Audiometer

b)

Ammeter

c)

Altimeter

d)

Anemometer

3.

Who discovered Atom ?

a)

Madam Curie

b)

James Chadwick

c)

Rutherford

d)

John Dalton

4.

Which unit we use to express Nuclear sizes ?

a)

Tesla

b)

Newton

c)

Fermi

d)

None of above

5.

With the increase of pressure, the boiling point of any substance

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Remains Same

d)

Becomes zero

6.

Identify the vector quantity from the following

a)

Heat

b)

Angular momentum

c)

Time

d)

Work

7.

A jet engine works on the principle of conservation of

a)

Linear momentum

b)

Angular momentum

c)

Energy Mass

d)

Mass Velocity

8.

Which instrument is used in submarine to see the objects above sea level ?

a)

Pykometer

b)

Polygraph

c)

Photometer

d)

Periscope

9.

The nuclear reaction in which a heavy nucleus splits into two nuclei of nearly equal mass is called

a)

Nuclear fusion

b)

Nuclear fission

c)

Nuclear reaction

d)

Fast breeding

10.

A piece of ice is dropped in a vesel containing kerosene. When ice melts, the level of kerosene will

a)

Rise

b)

Fall

c)

Remain Same

d)

None of these

11.

Pa(Pascal) is the unit for

a)

thrust

b)

pressure

c)

frequency

d)

conductivity

12.

What is the scale used for measuring the intensity of the earthquake?

a)

Metric Scale

b)

Quake Scale

c)

Richter Scale

d)

Epicentre Scale

13.

What is the range of masses involved in the study of Physics?

a)

10-19 kg to 1038 kg

b)

10-30 kg to 1055kg

c)

10-30 kg to 1030kg

d)

10-19 kg to 1055 kg

14.

What is the value of Triple point of water?

a)

273.16K

b)

273.16°C

c)

0°C

d)

-273.16 K

15.

On which of the following quantities, Work done does not depend?

a)

Forceapplied

b)

Displacement

c)

Time

d)

Depends on all of the above

16.

What will be the general value of angle of contact when the liquid does not wet the solid?

a)

acute

b)

obtuse

c)

zero

d)

90°

17.

What is the relationship between excess pressure and the radius of the bubble?

a)

are equal in value

b)

inversely proportional to each other

c)

directly proportional to each other

d)

no relationship

18.

What is the SI unit of magnetic flux?

a)

teslas

b)

maxwell

c)

weber

d)

Newton

19.

Which of the following statements related to the unit curie (Ci) is correct?

a)

1 Ci=3.7×107

b)

1 Ci=2.7×109

c)

1 Ci=2.7×107

d)

1 Ci=3.7×1010

20.

Which of these devices is used to increase the power of a signal?

a)

Amplifier

b)

Voltageregulator

c)

Attenuator

d)

All of the above

21.

Which of these is NOT an example of Periodic motion?

a)

Revolution of earth around the sun

b)

Rotation of earth about its polar axis

c)

Motion of minute’s hand of a clock

d)

None of the above

22.

What is the absorptive power of a perfectly black body?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

100

d)

-100

23.

What do we call the distance between two consecutive compressions of a sound wave?

a)

Wavenumber

b)

Frequency

c)

Wavelength

d)

Amplitude

24.

Which law is also called the law of inertia ?

a)

Newton's first law

b)

Newton's Third Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

All of these

25.

Magnetism at the centre of a bar magnet is

a)

minimum

b)

maximum

c)

zero

d)

minimum or maximum

26.

The absorption of ink by blotting paper involves

a)

capillary action phenomenon

b)

viscosity of ink

c)

siphon action

d)

diffusion of ink through the blotting

27.

Young’s modulus is the property of

a)

Gas only

b)

Both Solid and Liquid

c)

Liquid only

d)

Solid only

28.

Nuclear sizes are expressed in a unit named

a)

Fermi

b)

Angstrom

c)

Newton

d)

Tesla

29.

Large astronomical telescopes always use as objective

a)

lens

b)

mirror

c)

combinations of lenses

d)

None of the above

30.

The electric motor converts

a)

Electrical energy into mechanical energy

b)

Mechanical energy into electrical energy

c)

Electrical energy into light energy

d)

None of these