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If a person moves a trolley for a distance of 10 m with a force of 50 N, then the work done is

A) 0.2 J B) 5 J
C) 20 J D) 500 J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 500 J

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Which determines the frequency of a sound wave?

A) Amplitude B) Speed
C) Source D) Medium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amplitude

Explanation:

The frequency of a sound wave is determined by the amplitude of the wave. As amplitude of the wave is high the frequency of the wave will also be high.

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Thermohaline circulation is mainly due to

A) cold, dense ocean water sinking and warmer water replacing it B) winds causing circulation of ocean water
C) warmer, less dense water sinking in the ocean and cold water replacing it D) warm water being added to the ocean due to industial waste
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cold, dense ocean water sinking and warmer water replacing it

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Which mirror is used as rear view mirror in vehicles?

A) Concave B) Plane
C) Convex D) Any of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Convex

Explanation:

Convex mirror is used as rear view mirror in vehicles. Because the image is smaller, more image can fit onto the mirror, so a convex mirror provides for a larger field of view than a plane mirror. This is why they are useful.

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If there were no gravity, which of the following will not be there for a fluid?

A) Viscosity B) Surface Tension
C) Pressure D) Upward Thrust
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Upward Thrust

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Upward force on a floating body is called _______.

A) jerk B) buoyancy
C) Archimedal force D) Anti-gravity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) buoyancy

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Electrical Arcing occurs when

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An electric arc is a visible plasma discharge between two electrodes that is caused by electrical current ionizing gasses in the air. Electric arcs occur in nature in the form of lightning.

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If the speed of an object moving along a straight line is constant, its motion is said to be _________.

A) Uniform B) Periodic
C) Circular D) Non-uniform
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uniform

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