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The functioning of a very old model pendulum clock was completely

A) Mechanical B) Mechanical and electrical
C) Electrical D) Battery operated
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mechanical

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When a bullet is fired from a gun, the gun moves in the opposite direction. This illustrates Newton's

A) third law of motion B) first and second law of motion
C) first law of motion D) second law of motion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) third law of motion

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___ is a unit of length, roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun.

A) Light years B) Astronomical unit
C) Kelvin D) Joule
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Astronomical unit

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The quantum theory of light was given by

A) Einstein B) Newton
C) Plank D) Faraday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Plank

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The instrument used for measuring air pressure is called .....

A) Anemometer B) Barometer
C) Hygrometer D) Thermometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Barometer

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What will be the value of the kinetic energy (Ek) of a moving body with mass m, if its speed is doubled from v to 2v?

A) 1/2 Ek B) 4 Ek
C) There will be no change in Ek D) 2 Ek
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 Ek

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An earthquake of magnitude _________________ on Richter scale has thousand times more destructive energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.

 

A) 5 B) 7
C) 6 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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In _____________ motion of a body its velocity varies with time.

A) uniform B) linear
C) equilibrium D) non-uniform
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) non-uniform

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