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Rate of change of displacement is known as ............

A) Acceleration B) Velocity
C) Speed D) Distance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Velocity

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AV= constant, where A= area of cross-section and V= velocity of fluid. This equation is called _____.

A) Equation of discontinuity B) Equation of continuity
C) Equation of sustenance D) Equation of parallelism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Equation of continuity

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In the formula average velocity = (u + v) /2, u is the ___________.

A) Final velocity B) Initial displacement
C) Initial velocity D) Final displacement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Initial velocity

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Which of the following is a device designed to protect electrical devices from voltage spikes?

A) Voltage unloader B) Surge protector
C) Heat protector D) Current unloader
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Surge protector

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Bending of light rays in denser medium is termed as:

A) Reflection B) Dispersion
C) Refraction D) Deflection
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Refraction

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A bullet of mass 10gm is fired with a velocity of 40 m/s from a gun of mass 8 kg. Find the recoil velocity (in m/s) of the gun.

A) 2 B) 0.1
C) 4 D) 0.05
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.05

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What is the unit of the physical quantity "Young's modulus"?

A) newton B) erg
C) joule D) pascal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pascal

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Choose the most appropriate answer:Sir CV Raman was awarded Noble Prize for his work connected with which of the following phenomenon of radiation?

A) Scattering B) Diffraction
C) Interference D) Polarization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scattering

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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1930 was awarded to Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman "for his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him".

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