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Choose the most appropriate answer:Natural radioactivity was discovered by

A) Marie Curie B) Earnest Rutherford
C) Henry Bacquerel D) Enrico Fermi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Henry Bacquerel

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Natural radioactivity was discovered by Henri Bacquerel.

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The spring balance works on the principle of __________

A) Boyle's Law B) Hooke's Law
C) Bernoulli's principle D) Pascal's Law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hooke's Law

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An anemometer measures which of the following ?

A) Speed of light B) Speed of wind
C) Speed of water current D) Speed of satellites
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Speed of wind

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The laws which govern the motion of planets are called ___________________.

A) Newton's Laws B) Kepler's Laws
C) Avogadro's laws D) De Morgan's Laws
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kepler's Laws

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What is the unit of the physical quantity Entropy?

A) watt per kelvin B) newton per kelvin
C) pascal per kelvin D) joule per kelvin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) joule per kelvin

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In nuclear reactor, cadmium rods are used as which of the following?

A) Fuel B) Moderator  
C) Controller   D) Lubricant
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Controller  

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A wooden block of mass m1 kg accelerates at m/s when a force of 5 N acts on it. Another block of mass m2 kg accelerates at 20 m/s when the same force acts on it. If both the blocks are tied together and the same force acts on their combination, the acceleration will be about

 

A) 6.67 m/s2 B) 1.67 m/s2
C) 5.67 m/s2 D) 4.67 m/s2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6.67 m/s2

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The coil wire in the electric room heater or electric cooking heater is called __________.

A) Circuit B) Element
C) Filament D) Cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Element

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