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A body of mass 5 kg accelerates from 12 m/s to 20 m/s in 4 seconds due to the application of a force on it. Calculate the magnitude of this force (in N).

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

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What is the minimum distance (in metres) required to hear an echo?

A) 10 B) 13
C) 17 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 17

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What is the unit of the physical quantity "Jerk"?

A) meter second B) meter per second cube
C) meter per second square D) meter per second
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) meter per second cube

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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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Calculate the time period (in seconds) of a sound wave of wavelength 2m travelling with a speed of 250 m/s.

A) 500 B) 0.008
C) 0.016 D) 250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 0.008

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Temperature of distant luminous bodies can be determined by

A) Mercury thermometers B) Gas thermometers
C) Pyrometers D) Colour thermometers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pyrometers

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The strength of a force is usually expressed by its __________.

A) Motion B) Direction
C) Interaction D) Magnitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Magnitude

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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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