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Light can travel ___ km in a year.

A) 5 billion B) 10 billion
C) 5 trillion D) 10 trillion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10 trillion

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If the initial velocity of a car is 5 m/s, and the final velocity is 10 m/s in 5s, then the acceleration is ___.

A) 10 m/s2 B) 0.1 m/s2
C) 1 m/s2 D) 5 m/s2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 m/s2

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The pressure inside the cabin of the aircraft flying at an altitude is

A) The same as that outside B) Less than that outside
C) More than that outside D) Normal atmospheric pressure at sea level
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) More than that outside

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Which object converts electricity to light?

A) Solar panels B) Battery
C) Bulb D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bulb

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Bulb converts electricity to light whereas solar panel is the device which converts light to electricity.

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Sunspots appear dark because they are

A) hotter than the rest of the Sun's surface. B) more magnetic than the rest of the Sun's surface. 
C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface. D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface.

Explanation:

Sunspots are a magnetic phenomenon on the Sun.

The reason a sunspot appears dark is that they are cooler than the rest of the Sun's surface and also the gas inside the spot where the magnetic field is strongest is only emitting about 1/4 as much light as from the rest of the solar surface. 

 

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1 pascal equals 1 ________________.

A) N m2 B) N m-2
C) N m D) N m-1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) N m-2

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Consider a hypothetical planet with a mass equal to half that of Earth and radius is one-third that of Earth. If g is the acceleration due to gravity on Earth, the acceleration due to gravity on the planet will be

A) (1/2)g B) (9/2)g
C) (5/2)g D) (3/2)g
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (9/2)g

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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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