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The ____ of a substance is defined as the mass per unit volume.

A) density B) viscosity
C) porosity D) luminosity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) density

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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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What is the resistance (in Ω) of an electrical component if a current of 0.4 A passes through it on application of 12 V of potential difference across it?

 

A) 4.8 B) 60
C) 9.6 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

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A 5 kg object is raised through a height of 4 m. The work done by the force of gravity acting on the object is (take g = 10 m/s2)

 

A) 200j B) 20j
C) -20j D) -200j
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -200j

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Two identical resistors, each of 10 ohm, are connected in parallel. This combination, in turn, is connected to a third resistor of 10 ohm. The equivalent resistance of the combination is ___.

A) 30 ohm B) 5 ohm
C) 15 ohm D) 10 ohm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15 ohm

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For what is Mohs scale used?

A) To measure brightness of a substance B) To measure viscosity of a liquid
C) To measure elasticity of a material D) To measure hardness of minerals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To measure hardness of minerals

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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 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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