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A person does some work of 1,000 J in 2 s. His power will be ......

A) 1000W B) 25W
C) 500W D) 50W
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 500W

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A person lifts luggage of 20 kg from the ground and puts it on his head 2 in above the ground. Calculate the work done by him. (g = l0 )

A) 20 J B) 400J
C) 200J D) 40J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 400J

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Which of the following describes an electric motor?

A) Is found in many appliances with moving parts, like a vacuum cleaner or a blender. B) Changes electric energy to mechanical energy.
C) Uses the interaction between a spinning coil of wire and magnet. D) Can be powered by a hand crank.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Changes electric energy to mechanical energy.

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An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

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Most electric motors operate through the interaction between the motor's magnetic field and electric current in a wire winding to generate force in the form of torque applied on the motor's shaft. 

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What is the name of the device used to convert alternating current into direct current ?

A) Ammeter B) Galvanometer
C) Rectifier D) Transformer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rectifier

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When light passes from one medium to another, this phenomenon of change in its direction is called _____.

A) Refraction B) Diffraction
C) Propagation D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Refraction

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Two vectors are said to be equal if

A) only their magnitudes are same B) only their directions are same
C) both magnitude and direction are same D) magnitudes are same but directions are opposite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both magnitude and direction are same

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Alternate freezing and thawing often leads to ______.

A) Creep B) Slumps
C) Mud flows D) Earth flows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Creep

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Why does water tank appear shallower when viewed from the top?

A) Due to reflection B) Due to refraction
C) Due to diffraction D) Due to total internal reflection
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Due to refraction

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