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WorksheetsMedical Physics Quiz
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 53mins
Which type of tissue is most sensitive to ionizing radiation?
tissue that receives the largest dose
tissue with cells that divide quickly
tissue that is located in the abdominal region
tissue with cells that no longer divide
tissue of the lower limbs
ALARA stands for:
As Low As Responsibly Acceptable
Alarm Loss Activated Radiation Activated
As Low As Reasonably Achievable
As Low As Reasonably Attenuated
You'll Never Walk Alone
What is ionizing radiation?
Radiation that does not have enough energy to remove electrons from atoms and molecules
Radiation that has enough energy to remove electrons from atoms and molecules
Radiation that only affects living organisms
None of the above
Which of the following is a hazard of non-ionizing radiation?
Increased risk of cancer
Genetic damage
Skin damage
All of the above
What is the main hazard of exposure to ionizing radiation?
Skin damage
Genetic damage
Interference with electronic equipment
All of the above
How can the hazards of radiation be minimized?
By wearing protective clothing
By using shielding materials
By following proper disposal procedures
All of the above
Which of the following is a symptom of radiation sickness?
Nausea
Headache
Joint pain
Hearing loss
Who discovered X-rays in 1895?
Marie Curie
Wilhelm Röntgen
Albert Einstein
Henri Becquere
What is the name of the device that measures the level of radiation in a person's body?
Dosimeter
Geiger counter
Radiation detector
Whole body counter
Which of the following types of radiation is considered to be the most dangerous to human health?
Alpha particles
Beta particles
Gamma rays
X-rays
The visible light, radio waves, and microwaves are an examples of ______?
Acute radiation exposure
Chronic radiation exposure
Non-ionizing radiation
Man-Made radiation sources
The device which is used for converting chemical energy to electrical energy?
Battery
Motor
Generator
None of these
In 3 pin electrical plug, the longest pin is connected to which of the given options?
Neutral terminal
Ground terminal
Live terminal
None of these
What color does a neutral wire have in an electric supply?
Green
White
Black
Red
What is the color of a live wire?
White
Black
Yellow
Red
__ is the flow of electrons around a circuit.
Current
Electricity
Power
Voltage
Which of the following should you NOT do if a person is in contact with a source of electricity and suffering from electrical shock?
Call 911
If safe, turn off the power or source of electricity
Touch him or her directly with your body
Use a safe object to move the source of electricity
Electricity flows through any
material
insulator
conductor
state of matter
X-rays are
Stream of electrons
Stream of positively charged particles
Electromagnetic radiations of high frequency
Stream of uncharged particles
X-rays have
short wavelength
high frequency
both A and B
longest wavelength
Infrared signals can be used for
long-range communication
short-range communication
both
middle range communication
Which of the below electromagnetic waves has the maximum frequency?
Radio waves
Gamma rays
X-rays
Visible rays
Which of these EMW has the longer wavelength?
X-rays
UV rays
Infrared rays
Microwaves
When heat is transferred form hot body to cold body, in a straight line, without affecting the intervening medium, it is referred as heat transfer by
conduction
convection
radiation
conduction and convection
Metals are good conductors of heat because
their atoms collide frequently
their atoms-are relatively far apart
they contain free electrons
they have high density
all of the above.
Which of the following has least value of conductivity
glass
water
plastic
rubber
air.
Heat is transferred by all three modes of transfer, viz, conduction, convection and radiation in
electric heater
steam condenser
melting of ice
refrigerator condenser coils
boiler.
If frequency is high, the peak of the waves would be
uneven
closer
distant
even
Sound waves travel at
same speed in different mediums
different speed in same mediums
different speed in different mediums
highest speed in vacuum
The hearing range of human ear is
20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
Less than20 Hz
More than 20,000 Hz
20 Hz to 25,000 Hz
Sound waves have
Amplitude only
Frequency and wavelength only
Amplitude, frequency and wavelength
Amplitude and wavelength only
Sound waves do not travel through
Solids
Liquids
Gases
Vacuum
The relation between wave velocity 'v', frequency 'f ', and wavelength 'l' is _
v = f / λ
v = λ / f
v = f λ
v = 1/λf
Wavelength of sound is d
Distance traveled by the sound wave during one vibration of a particle
Distance between two adjacent compressions
Distance between two adjacent rarefaction
All the above
Sound waves of frequency less than 20 Hz is known as c
Ultrasonic
Audible
Infrasonic
Supersonic
Speed exceeding the speed of sound is known as
Ultrasonic
Audible
Infrasonic
Supersonic
Sound gets focused in a hall due to surfaces a
Concave
Convex
Flat
Absorbing
When pressure is applied to two opposite faces of a crystal like quartz, equal b and opposite charges develop on a pair of perpendicular faces. This effect is called as
Magnetostriction effect
Piezoelectric effect
Inverse piezoelectric effect
Electromagnetic induction
Which of the following electrolytes is not preferred in a salt bridge?
KCl
KNO3
NH4NO3
NaCl
Type of electric current used during iontophoresis is
Russian Current
Surge faradic current
Direct current
All of the above
Modality of choice for the treatment of acne vulgaris is
Infrared radiation lamp
Hot pack
Iontophoresis
UVR
All of these conditions are treated by UVR except
Hyperhydrosis
Psoriasis
Vitiligo
Acne Vulgaris
intermittent Galvanic current is used to
Stimulate innervated muscle
Stimulate denervated muscle
Both A & B
None of the above
All of the following are the contraindications for use of IRR lamp except
Low back pain
Deep X-Ray therapy
Tumours
Defective skin sensation
Which of the following has a minimum wavelength?
Gamma rays
Blue light
Infrared rays
Microwave
Which among the following has the maximum penetrating power?
Radio waves
Microwaves
Ultraviolet radiation
Gamma rays
Which radiations are used in the treatment of muscle ache?
Infrared
Ultraviolet
Microwave
X-rays
Which of the following electromagnetic waves is used in medicine to destroy cancer cells?
IR-rays
Visible rays
Gamma rays
Ultraviolet rays
Electric potential of earth is taken to be zero because the earth is good:
Semiconductor
Conductor
Insulator
Di electric
A capacitor can never charge up fully, because the rate of charging
tric potential of earth is taken to be zero because the earth is good:
Semiconductor
Conductor
Insulator
Di electric
A capacitor can never charge up fully, because the rate of charging ------- as the charge increases.
Remains constant
Increase
Decrease
None of above
In the case of silk rubbed against glass. Electrons are transferred from?
Glass to silk
Silk to glass
No effect
Both A & B
Which of the following is second best conductor among all?
Aluminum
Copper
Gold
Silver
A heating coil has resistance of 20 Ω. It is designed to operate on 220 V. How much current is supplied to the heater?
12 A
11 A
10 A
1.1A
Unit of power is?
Watt
Joule
Ampere
KW
Which of the following is not high frequency currents?
Short wave
Long wave
Microwave
X-rays
Momentum depends on:
Mass of body
Reluctance of mass
Inertia
Force of action
Which one of the following is correct order of components of gait?
Heel strike,stance,toe-off
Heel strike,toe-off,stance
Stance,toe-off,heel strike
Stance,heel strike,toe-off
Propulsive phase is also known as:
Heel strike
Mid stance
Toe off
Late stance
In 1808, Dalton did an experiment naming particle:
Neutron
Proton
Atom
Electron
Protons were discovered by:
Dalton
Rutherford
James Chadwick
Thomson
When capacitor is fully charged it act as a-----?
Conductor
Resistor
Reservoir
Battery
Following are the example of photo therapy except?
Infrared rays
Ultraviolet rays
Laser
Ultrasound
Resistance and temperature are?
Inversely proportional
Directly proportional
No effect
Remains constant
The transfer of heat from one particle of matter to another by direct particle to particle contact is called?
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Conversion
Following are the methods of charging except?
Conduction
Friction
Convection
Induction
Aluminum, with an atomic number of 13, has
13 valence electrons
3 valence electrons
13 protons in its nucleus
Both b and c
How much current flows in the filament of a 300-W bulb connected to the 120-V power line?
2.5 A
3.6 A
0.4 A
2.0 A
A current of 1000 micro A equals:
1 A
1ma
0.01 A
None of above
The current in an open circuit is
Normally very high because the resistance of an open circuit is 0 Ω.
Usually high enough to blow the circuit fuse.
Zero
Slightly below normal.
The resistance of a short circuit is
Infinitely high
Very high
Usually above 1 kilos ohms
Approximately zero
With R constant,
I and P are inversely related
V and I are directly proportional
V and I are inversely proportional
None of above
A voltage source produces an IR drop of 40V across a 20-Ω R1,60 V across a 30-Ω R2, and 180 V across a 90- Ω R3, all in series. According to Kirchhoff's voltage law, how much is the applied voltage VT?
280 v
140 V
90 V
380V
Once capacitor is fully charges it act as?
Reservoir
Resistor
Dam
Insulator
Electrotherapy generally includes various forms of therapeutic applications using heat as the primary source of energy.
True
False
Somehow true
None of above
A non-surgical treatment approach characterized by the treatment of various diseases and disorders with the help of electricity or electrical means:
Phototherapy
Electrotherapy
Heliotherapy
Cryotherapy
A force of 25 newton's (25N) is applied by the therapist to the shoulder of the patient at an angle of 90". What will be the component force Fv?
25 N
2.5 N
0.25 N
2.55 N
In the phase of restraint, which force is responsible for prevention of the foot from sliding forward and maintains the momentum of the body.
Resolution of forces
Summation of force
Vertical force
Horizontal force
In rolling friction, surface deformation results in.
Increased surface contact and shear.
Decreased surface contact and shear.
Increased point contact and shear.
Decreased point contact and shear.
The moment arm and action arm are frequently not the same?
True
False
Somewhat true
None of above
Wobble board is used for?
Muscle power
Muscle balance
Muscle health
Muscle tone
Which of the following sequence regarding line of gravity is correct?
The vertex, through the Centre of gravity, behind the ankles and within the base
The vertex, through the Centre of gravity, in front of the ankles and outside the base
The vertex, through the Centre of gravity, in front of the knee and within the base
The vertex, through the Centre of gravity, in front of the ankles and within the base
If the line of gravity falls outside the supporting base the up thrust of the base cannot oppose, which of the following:
Upward pull
Upward push
Downward pull
Downward push
It is expressed in terms of movement and interaction of electrons?
Atom
Molecule
Electricity
Element
Any of more than 100 fundamental substances that consist of atoms of only one kind are called:
Atom
Molecule
Electricity
Element
In 1932 James Chadwick done an experiment and showed that neutrons are made from other particles called quarks.
Neutrons are made from one 'up' quark and one 'down' quarks.
Neutrons are made from one 'up' quark and two 'down' quarks.
Neutrons are made from two 'up' quark and one 'down' quarks.
Neutrons are made from two 'up' quark and two 'down' quarks.
Why inert gases ere used in light bulbs?
To protect from oxidation
To protect from sparking
To protect from heat
To protect from current
According to nature of heat, which of following is correct:
Heat moves in both directions
Heat moves in one direction
Heat moves in all direction
All of above
Generation of heat from another energy form such as sound will refer to ultrasound therapy, such type of heat transfer is called:
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Conversion
Which of the following is not the feature of electric field lines?
The lines originate from positive charge towards a negative charge.
The number of lines drawn leaving a positive charge is proportional to the magnitude of the charge.
Two field lines can cross each other.
The line must be perpendicular to the surface of the charge
The distribution of electrons in the orbital rings around an atom's nucleus determines its ----- property.
Chemical
Electrical
Mechanical
None of above
Regarding light bulbs, which of the following statement is true:
The lower the power, the dimmer the bulb.
The lower the power, the brighter the bulb.
The higher the power, the dimmer the bulb.
The higher the power, the brighter the bulb
Which of the following refers to the treatment of diseases and disorders with the help of light?
Phototherapy
Electrotherapy
Heliotherapy
Cryotherapy
Which of the following is not included in classification of Therapeutic currents?
Direction
Frequency
Voltage
Biofeedback
According to human body, optimum velocity at which an individual can perform an exercise with maximum muscular efficiency is called:
Displacement
Velocity
Acceleration
Natural speed
The rate of change of displacement in time is called:
Displacement
Velocity
Acceleration
Natural speed
In 1897, J. J. Thomson discovered,
Neutron
Electrons
Atom
Protons
Following are the factors affecting Capacitance except?
The Area of the plate
High voltage side of the circuit.
Distance between the plates
Type of dielectric material
Ohm's law holds for
Metallic conductors at low-temperature
For electrolytes, when current passes through them
Metallic conductors at high-temperature
For diode when the current flow
