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___ is a unit of length, roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun.

A) Light years B) Astronomical unit
C) Kelvin D) Joule
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Astronomical unit

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If I is the current through a wire and e is the charge of an electron, then the number of electrons crossing in t seconds will be given by

A) e/It B) It/e
C) Ie/t D) Ite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It/e

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If the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of earth is g, then the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of a planet whose mass is half of that of earth and radius is same as that of earth is _________________.

 

A) g/2 B) 4g
C) 2g   D) g/4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) g/2

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Which of the following is NOT an application of Fiber optics?

A) Power Generation B) Computer Networking
C) Sensors D) Power Transmission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Power Generation

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A compressed spring possesses more energy than a spring of normal length because the compressed spring has

A) chemical energy B) potential energy
C) heat energy D) kinetic energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) potential energy

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Pressure cooker cooks rice faster because

A) it always lets the steam escape B) high pressure raises the boiling point of water
C) high pressure crushes the hard covering of rice grains D) it does not let the heat energy escape easily
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) high pressure raises the boiling point of water

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An incident ray strikes a plane mirror at an angle of 20 deg with the mirror. The angle between the incident ray and reflected ray is ____.

 

A) 140 deg B) 40 deg
C) 50 deg D) 20 deg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 140 deg

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If two coulomb of charge flows through any cross-section of a conductor in one second, what will be the current flowing through it?

A) 1 Ampere B) 1/2 Ampere
C) 1/4 Ampere D) 2 Amperes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2 Amperes

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