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An earthquake of magnitude 6 on Richter scale has ______________ times more destructive energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.

A) ten B) hundred
C) five D) thousand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) thousand

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Calculate the frequency (in Hz) of a sound wave of wavelength 5 m travelling with a speed of 360 m/s.

A) 1800 B) 36
C) 900 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 72

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As a sailor jumps in the forward direction, the boat moves backwards. This example illustrates Newton's :

A) Second Law of Motion B) First and Second Law of Motion
C) Third Law of Motion D) First Law of Motion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Third Law of Motion

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The motion of a freely falling body is an example of ________________________ motion.

A) uniformly accelerated B) non-uniformly accelerated
C) constant velocity D) constant speed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) uniformly accelerated

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The side mirrors of vehicles are of which type of mirrors?

A) Convex B) Concave
C) Plane D) Inverted
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Convex

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Propagation of sound can be visualised as propagation of _____________ variations in the medium.

A) energy B) power
C) force D) pressure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pressure

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What is the unit of the physical quantity, Electrical conductance?

A) lux B) ohm
C) farad D) siemens
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) siemens

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Which of the following waves cannot be polarised?

A) Radio B) Ultra violet
C) Infrared D) Ultrasonic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ultrasonic

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