The Advanced Physics Quiz

25 Questions | By Alice.gilkes665 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 124

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1.

The Element of an electric heater is made of____
- A.
  
  Nichrome
- B.
  
  Copper
- C.
  
  Aluminum
- D.
  
  None of these
2.

When water is heated from 0 degrees Celsius to 100 degrees Celsius, the volume of water__
- A.
  
  Increase gradually
- B.
  
  Decrease gradually
- C.
  
  First increase, then decrease
- D.
  
  First decrease, then increase
3.

At what temperature are the temperature in Celsius and Fahrenheit scales equal?
- A.
  
  273 degrees Celsius
- B.
  
  - 273 degrees Celsius
- C.
  
  – 40 degrees Celsius
- D.
  
  40 degrees Celsius
4.

Galvanometer can be converted into a voltmeter by using __
- A.
  
  Low resistance in series
- B.
  
  High resistance in series
- C.
  
  Low resistance in parallel
- D.
  
  High resistance in parallel
5.

Light from the laser is________
- A.
  
  Monochromatic
- B.
  
  Composite
- C.
  
  Dispersed light
- D.
  
  Incoherent
6.

Choke is used to______
- A.
  
  Reduce the current in AC circuit
- B.
  
  Reduce the current in DC circuit
- C.
  
  Convert AC to DC
- D.
  
  Convert DC to AC
7.

In a standing wave the distance between a node and adjacent antinode is______
- A.
  
  3λ / 2
- B.
  
  λ / 2
- C.
  
  λ / 4
- D.
  
  3λ / 4
8.

The weight of a body is______
- A.
  
  The same everywhere on the surface of the earth
- B.
  
  Maximum at the poles
- C.
  
  Maximum at the equator
- D.
  
  More on the hills than in the plains
9.

In which among the following is alternating current NOT used?
- A.
  
  Refrigeration
- B.
  
  Heat production
- C.
  
  Electroplating
- D.
  
  Radio detection
10.

What will be the effect on gravitational acceleration if the earth suddenly stops its rotation?
- A.
  
  It will reduce at the poles
- B.
  
  It will increase at the poles
- C.
  
  It will decrease at the equator
- D.
  
  It will increase at the equator
11.

Ohmic conductor among the following is _____
- A.
  
  Transistor
- B.
  
  Thermal value
- C.
  
  Electrolyte
- D.
  
  Constantum
12.

If a red-green flag is seen in green light it appears to be of which of the following colour?
- A.
  
  Green
- B.
  
  Black
- C.
  
  Black - Green
- D.
  
  Red - Black
13.

A moving electric charge produces_______
- A.
  
  Only electric field
- B.
  
  Only Magnetic field
- C.
  
  Both electric and magnetic field
- D.
  
  Either electric or a magnetic field
14.

Lightning conductors are made up of _____
- A.
  
  Iron
- B.
  
  Aluminium
- C.
  
  Copper
- D.
  
  Steel
15.

Which among the following quantities is scalar?
- A.
  
  Velocity
- B.
  
  Acceleration
- C.
  
  Work
- D.
  
  Force
16.

Nichrome wire is used in an electric heater because_______
- A.
  
  It has high resistance
- B.
  
  It has high melting point
- C.
  
  It can resist a current upto approx 5 amperes
- D.
  
  All of the above
17.

The force that tends to make a nucleus fly apart?
- A.
  
  Electrostatic attraction
- B.
  
  Electrostatic repulsion
- C.
  
  Frictional force
- D.
  
  Tension force
18.

Inertia is a vector quantity. It has both magnitude and direction.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

In air, a baseball and a tennis ball would have the same terminal velocity.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

In a vacuum, a bowling ball and a ping pong ball would accelerate at the same rate when dropped.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
21.

The acceleration of an object is inversely proportional to the net force applied to the object.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
22.

All terminal velocity, all motion stops.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
23.

Three skydivers tied together fall faster than a single skydiver.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
24.

You can put a geosynchronous satellite in orbit directly over still water.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
25.

In the periodic table, elements arranged in the same vertical column have different chemical properties.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False