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The value of acceleration due to gravity (g) ____.

 

A) is greater at the poles than at the equator B) is lesser at the poles than at the equator
C) is greater at the North pole than at the South pole D) is greater at the South pole than at the North pole
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) is greater at the poles than at the equator

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Find the potential energy gained by a body of mass 60 kg, if it is raised by 12 m. (use g = 10 m/s2)

 

A) 7200 B) 50
C) 3600 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7200

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____ is not an example of refraction of light.

 

A) Twinkling effect of stars B) Mirages
C) Lateral inversion D) Bending of light while passing through a medium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lateral inversion

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Quantitatively, the inertia of an object is measured by ______________.

 

A) its weight B) the product of its mass and velocity
C) its mass D) the product of its mass and acceleration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) its mass

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

 

18 volts = ___ x 3 ohms

 

A) 6 amperes B) 6 watts
C) 6 milliamperes D) 6 joules
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 amperes

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How many millimeters make ten kilometers?

 

A) 1010 B) 109
C) 108 D) 107
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 107

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The instrument that measures the wind speed is called __________________.

 

A) an anemometer B) an odometer
C) a manomete D) a barometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) an anemometer

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Light is a ______________ wave.

 

A) longitudinal B) elastic
C) transverse D) mechanical
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) transverse

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