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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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An object weighing 20 kg is raised through a height of 2 m. What will be the work done by the force of gravity in this process?

A) 400 J B) 50 J
C) 40 J D) 100 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 400 J

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Calculate the work done by the force of gravity when a satellite moves in an orbit of radius 40,000 km around the earth.

A) 8,000 J B) 4,00,000 J
C) 0 J D) 4,000 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0 J

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Which of the following is a Non-Luminous body?

A) Glowing bulb B) Moon
C) Burning candle D) Firefly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Moon

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AC is converted into DC by a

A) Condenser B) Rectifier
C) Amplifier D) Filter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rectifier

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If the distance travelled by an object is zero, then the displacement of the object

A) is zero B) is negative
C) is positive D) may or may not be zero
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is zero

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Sensitivity of potentiometer can be increased by

A) increasing the e.m.f. of the cell B) increasing the length of the potentiometer
C) decreasing the length of the potentiometer wire D) none of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) increasing the length of the potentiometer

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Which among the following is not an environment friendly mode of producing electricity?

A) Thermal Power B) Solar Power
C) Wind Energy D) Bio-waste
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thermal Power

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