Physics Quiz – Part 3

1. Which one of the below metals has the highest coefficient of thermal expansion?

A.

Silver


B.

Copper


C.

Aluminium


D.

Iron


Answer:

Option C: Aluminium



2. What is the dielectric constant of vacuum?

A.

0


B.

1


C.

2


D.

10


Answer:

Option B: 1



3. Which is the SI unit of energy?

A.

Joule


B.

Tesla


C.

Newton


D.

Coulomb


Answer:

Option A: Joule



4. What is the wavelength range of visible light?

A.

250 to 750 nanometers


B.

100 to 500 nanometers


C.

380 to 700 nanometers


D.

20 to 200 nanometers


Answer:

Option C: 380 to 700 nanometers



5. Echoes are produced due to the __________ of sound.

A.

Refraction


B.

Reflection


C.

Diffraction


D.

Polarization


Answer:

Option B: Reflection



6. Which is the correct full form of LASER?

A.

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation


B.

Light Automation by Stimulated Emission of Radiation


C.

Light Amplification by Stimulated Exposure of Radiation


D.

Light Amplification by Semi Emission of Radiation


Answer:

Option A: Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation



7. What is the approximate value of acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the Moon?

A.

9.8 m/s2


B.

0.9 m/s2


C.

1.6 m/s2


D.

11.2 m/s2


Answer:

Option C: 1.6 m/s2



8. Which objects do not allow light to pass through them?

A.

Transparent


B.

Translucent


C.

Transitional


D.

Opaque


Answer:

Option D: Opaque



9. The first law of thermodynamics is based on the law of conservation of?

A.

Momentum


B.

Energy


C.

Temperature


D.

Work


Answer:

Option B: Energy



10. How many images are formed when an object is placed between two parallel plane mirrors?

A.

2


B.

4


C.

Zero


D.

Infinite


Answer:

Option D: Infinite



11. What is the force acting perpendicular to the surface of an object called?

A.

Thrust


B.

Weight


C.

Viscosity


D.

Work


Answer:

Option A: Thrust



12. Which instrument is used to measure the rotation speed of a shaft or disk in a motor?

A.

Barometer


B.

Anemometer


C.

Tachometer


D.

Hydrometer


Answer:

Option C: Tachometer



13. How many pascals in 1 torr?

A.

99.32


B.

111.32


C.

122.32


D.

133.32


Answer:

Option D: 133.32



14. Which one of the following has the lowest resistivity?

A.

Aluminium


B.

Silver


C.

Copper


D.

Tungsten


Answer:

Option B: Silver



15. Sound waves cannot travel through __________.

A.

Solid


B.

Liquid


C.

Air


D.

Vacuum


Answer:

Option D: Vacuum



16. Who invented the mercury thermometer?

A.

Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit


B.

Anders Celsius


C.

Galileo Galilei


D.

William Thomson


Answer:

Option A: Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit



17. Which is the mathematical formula for Newton’s Second Law of Motion?

A.

E=mc^2


B.

F = ma


C.

L = mvr


D.

n = c / v


Answer:

Option B: F = ma



18. How many electrons are there in one coulomb of charge?

A.

6.2 × 10^-18


B.

6.2 × 10^-9


C.

6.2 × 10^18


D.

6.2 × 10^9


Answer:

Option C: 6.2 × 10^18



19. Which of the following always produces a virtual, erect and diminished image of an object?

A.

Convex mirror


B.

Concave mirror


C.

Both (a) and (b)


D.

None of the options


Answer:

Option A: Convex mirror



20. Which is the strongest fundamental force of nature?

A.

Gravitational force


B.

Strong nuclear force


C.

Weak nuclear force


D.

Electromagnetic force


Answer:

Option B: Strong nuclear force



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