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Physical Science - Module I

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. The states of matter differ due to differences in _____________.

a)

Intermolecular forces

b)

Number of atoms

c)

Shape of molecules

d)

Color of the substance

2.

Stress is defined as_____________.

a)

Force × Area

b)

Force per unit area

c)

Change in length/Original length

d)

Pressure × Volume

3.

Hooke’s law is valid only up to _____________.

a)

Yield point

b)

Elastic limit

c)

Breaking point

d)

Proportional limit

4.

Units of modulus of elasticity _____________.

a)

J

b)

Nm⁻¹

c)

Nm⁻² (Pascal)

d)

Dimensionless

5.

 The rise of liquid in a capillary tube is inversely proportional to ____________.

a)

Density

b)

Surface tension

c)

Radius of tube

d)

Square of radius of tube

6.

Surface tension decreases with ___________.

a)

Increase in temperature

b)

Decrease in temperature

c)

Increasing density

d)

Increasing pressure

7.

Blood circulation in our body is related to ___________.

a)

Surface tension

b)

Elastic property

c)

Viscosity

d)

 Capillarity

8.

Specific heat capacity of water is approximately ____________.

a)

1 J/kg.K

b)

4200 J/kg.K

c)

100 J/kg.K

d)

4.2 J/kg.K

9.

 Heat required to raise unit mass by 1K is  ____________ .

a)

Latent heat

b)

Specific heat capacity

c)

Thermal expansion

d)

Calorimetry

10.

Cp - Cv for an ideal gas equals____________.

a)

R (gas constant)

b)

1

c)

γ

d)

Zero

11.

A bimetallic strip works on the principle of__________.

a)

Surface tension

b)

Viscosity

c)

Differential thermal expansion

d)

Elasticity

12.

In SI, molar specific heats are expressed in ____________.

a)

J/mol.K

b)

Cal/mol

c)

erg/mol

d)

K/mol

13.

 ____________ application depends on viscosity.

a)

Oil lubrication in machines

b)

Electricity generation

c)

Refraction of light

d)

Sound waves

14.

Heat is a form of ____________.

a)

Matter

b)

Pressure

c)

Energy

d)

Force

15.

A bimetallic strip works on the principle of__________.

a)

Surface tension

b)

Viscosity

c)

Differential thermal expansion

d)

Elasticity

16.

 Water drop is spherical due to ____________ 

a)

Gravity

b)

Surface tension

c)

Pressure

d)

Density

17.

Ink rises in blotting paper due to____________.

a)

 Diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Capillarity

d)

Adhesion only

18.

Poiseuille’s experiment helps in  ____________.

a)

Finding density

b)

Measuring viscosity

c)

Measuring modulus of elasticity

d)

Surface tension

19.

 ____________ liquid has highest viscosity.

a)

Water

b)

Alcohol

c)

Honey

d)

Petrol

20.

Unit of coefficient of viscosity in CGS system ____________.

a)

Dyne/cm²

b)

Poise

c)

Erg

d)

Calorie