Quiz on Physics Set 116

Score: 00

Home / Quiz / Quiz on Physics / Set 116

Welcome, Guest ! This quiz is on Physics. Each question has four options. Only one option is correct. You can select any option. If your selected option is correct then the option will be lightned with green color. If your option is incorrect then the option will be lightned with red color.

One correct question = 100 Marks. You will be able to see your marks on the top.

You are attempting this quiz as Guest. Data will not saved in database. To save data for future reference, attempt quizzes after login.

Note: You can select only one option out of four option of each question.

Share Quiz on WhatsApp

Quiz on Physics Set 116 :

Question 1 :

When two mercury drops are brought into contact, they merge to form a bigger drop because liquids have a tendency to possess
A. minimum volume
B. maximum surface area
C. minimum surface area
D. maximum volume

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 2 :

Raindrops are spherical due to
A. viscosity of water
B. surface tension
C. continuous evaporation
D. air friction

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 3 :

A stone is thrown into a deep lake. As it sinks deeper and deeper into the water, the upthrust acting on it
A. increases
B. decreases
C. first decreases then increases
D. remains constant

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 4 :

Which of the following statements is/are true?
I) Sound is a form of energy
II) Sound stops when vibration of an object stops
III) Sound is a transverse wave
IV) Sound travels better in a heavy gas than in a light gas
A. I and II
B. I, II and III
C. I, II and IV
D. I and III

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 5 :

The quality of a sound depends upon the
I) size of the vibrating body
II) material of the vibrating body
III)overtones produced
IV) shape of the vibrating body
A. I, II and III
B. I, II, III and IV
C. I and II
D. II, III and IV

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 6 :

Consider the following statements
1.Atom bomb is based upon the principle of uncontrolled nuclear fusion
2.Hydrogen bomb is based upon the principle of uncontrolled nuclear fission
3.Nuclear reactor is based upon the principle of controlled nuclear fission
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 3 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 3

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 7 :

Cyclotron is a device which
A. detects and analyses the spectrum of light emitted by stars
B. accelerates subatomic particles using combined electric and magnetic fields
C. detects the cyclic variation in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation emitted from stars
D. measures the intensity of X-rays

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 8 :

Railway tracks are banked on curves so that:
A. the weight of the train may be reduced
B. no frictional force may be produced between the wheels & the track.
C. the train may not fall down inwards.
D. necessary centripetal force may be obtained from the horizontal component of the normal reaction due to track.

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 9 :

Nucleons are regarded as composites sub-particles known as
A. Leptons
B. Mesons
C. Photons
D. Quarks

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 10 :

What changes will happen to a bowl of ice & water kept at exactly '0' degree Celsius
A. All water will become ice
B. All ice will melt
C. Only some ice will melt
D. No change will happen

Correct Ans: Option D

Quiz Summary


Here the correct answers of every question in this quiz.

Q.1 [C],     Q.2 [B],     Q.3 [D],     Q.4 [C],     Q.5 [B],     Q.6 [A],     Q.7 [B],     Q.8 [D],     Q.9 [D],     Q.10 [D],    


Total Questions: 10
Your score:
Subject: Physics
Share Quiz on WhatsApp