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If the mass of an object is 60 kgs, what will be its weight on the moon? (N=Newton)

A) 60N B) 600N
C) 100N D) 10N
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100N

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What is the escape velocity of the rocket in the earth is?

A) 12.2 km/sec B) 10.2 km/sec
C) 13.2 km/sec D) 11.2 km/sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11.2 km/sec

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Light travels in a straight line (rectilinear propagation of light). This statement does hold if the medium of travel for light is

A) of variable refractive index B) made up of slabs of different refractive indices
C) homogeneous and transparent D) inhomogeneous and transparent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) homogeneous and transparent

Explanation:

In vacuum and in homogeneous, transparent media, such as air, water, and glass, light moves in a straight line. When light encounters a boundary between two different transparent media, some light is reflected and some moves from the first into the second medium.

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Centrifugal force increases with

A) Temperature B) Pressure
C) Acceleration D) Humidity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Acceleration

Explanation:

Centrifugal force is the fictitious force that pulls out from the center on the body we feel while moving in the circular path. It increases with the rate of rotation of the axis i.e, acceleration of the body.

 

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If electric resistance is to be decreased, then the number of resistances should be connected in ________________

A) Series B) Parallel
C) Mixed arrangement D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Parallel

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Speed of light is maximum in _____.

A) vacuum B) solids
C) liquids D) gases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) vacuum

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The least penetrating power ray is

A) Gamma rays B) Beta rays
C) Alpha rays D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Alpha rays

Explanation:

The least penetrating power ray is Alpha rays.

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What type of electromagnetic radiation is used in the remote control of a television?

A) Ultraviolet B) Visible
C) Infrared D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Infrared

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