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What is the effective resistance (in Ω) of two resistors 21 Ω and 28 Ω connected in parallel?

 

A) 49 B) 24
C) 12 D) 98
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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It is difficult to fix a nail on a freely suspended wooden frame. Which law supports this statement?

 

A) Law of inertia B) Newton's second law
C) Newton's third law D) Pascal's law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Newton's third law

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Which of the following is a bad conductor of heat?

 

A) Wood  B) Diamond
C) Water  D) Mica
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Wood 

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What is the heat released by a heating filament rated 20 W when it is kept on for 2 seconds?

 

A) 40 B) 10
C) 80 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40

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Calculate the pressure (in Pa) if a thrust of 1000 N is applied to an area of 5 sq.m.

 

A) 200 B) 50
C) 100 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 200

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Which of the following statements is/are INCORRECT?

 

A. The value of G on the moon is equal to that on the earth.

B. 26.68 x 10-11 N is the force of gravitation between two point masses of 2 kg and 2kg kept 1 m apart.

C. Newton's law of gravitation is valid in the laboratory only.

D. Force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between two bodies.

 

A) B, C and D B) C and D only
C) Only C D) Only A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only C

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Which instrument is used to measure humidity?

 

A) Pyrometer B) Hydrometer
C) Hygrometer D) Calorimeter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hygrometer

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Hygrometer is used for measuring humidity of air.

 

 

 

 

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What is measured with the Nephometer?

 

A) volume of rainfall B) Cloud volume and speed
C) Salinity of Sea D) All options are correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cloud volume and speed

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