1,"If the fundamental frequency of a plucked string is 400Mhz,

what is the fourth harmony frequency of the string?",1600

Hz,"800,000 Hz",16000 Hz,4000 Hz,1600 Hz,1
2,Water reaches its highest density at a temperature of ____
degrees Celsius.,      0
,4,10,-10,4,1
3,The property that is propagated in a travelling wave is: ,  
velocity
,energy,waveleght,time,energy,1
4,Total internal reflection occurs when light moves from a ……
medium to a …..medium respectively: ,"dense, less dense ","less
dense, dense","dense, dense","less dense, less dense","dense,
less dense ",1
5,The full meaning of RADAR:,Radio Detection and Rangers,Radio
Detection and Ranging,Radio Detective and Rubber,Radio Detector
and Radius,Radio Detection and Ranging,1
6,The name given to the frequency below the human range of
hearing is ……,harmonic frequency,Ultrasound, fundamental
frequency,infrasonic,infrasonic,1
7," In a liquid of density 13000 km/m3, longitudinal wave with
frequency 400 Hz are Found to have wavelength of 4cm. calculate
the bulk modulus of the liquid ","332,800 N/m2","233,110 N/m2",
208 10 N/m2,318 104 N/m2,"332,800 N/m2",1
8,Which of the following is an equation of motion,v = u – at,v2
= u2 + gt,minus v2 = u + 2ax,minus X = -ut - at2,minus X = -ut -
at2,1
9,"In collision between two objects, kinetic energy is conserved
only ……",if one of the objects was initially at rest,in
inelastic collision ,in elastic collision,if the two bodies have
the same mass,in elastic collision,1
10,2kg is attached to the end of a vertical wire of length 2m
and diameter 0.64mm with an extension 0.60mm. the Tensile Strain
in the wire is,0.003 m,0.0003m,0.003,0.0003,0.003,1
11,the excess pressure in soap bubble is ……..proportional to the
radius and ……. proportional to the surface tension
RESPECTIVELY:,"directly, inversely","inversely,
inversely","inversely, directly","directly,
directly","inversely, directly",1
12,A 300.0 watt immersion heater is used to heat 250.0 g of
water from 10.0 degree C to 70.0 degree C. How many minutes did
this take? ( c = 1.00 J/kg/0C ),3.48 min,4.17 min,75.0 min,150.0
min,3.48 min,1
13,"An aircraft covers a distance of 400km; 30 Degree East of
south and then flew 300km, 60 Degree east of north. Calculate
the resultant displacement",500 km,600 km,700 km,800 km,500 km,1
14,The useful way to describe the energy carried by sound wave
is….., reverberation,speed of sound wave,wave intensity,none of
the above,wave intensity,1
15,Nodal and antinodal points of a wave pattern in a pipe are
referred to as :,pressure nodes and antinodes ,pressure
forces,wave points ,pipe pattern,pressure nodes and antinodes ,1
16,Which of the following is ODD:,"microwaves, radio waves,
visible light"," micro waves, x-rays, sound waves"," gamma rays,
visible light, radio waves","x-rays, gamma rays, microwaves","
micro waves, x-rays, sound waves",1
17,"Three vectors are given by A = i + 5j – 2k, B = -3i + 7j +
k, and C = 4i + j + 3k, Find A dot (B + C) ",30,31,32,33,33,1
18,"Three vectors are given by A = i + 5j – 2k, B = -3i + 7j +
k, and C = 4i + j + 3k, Find (A + B) - C ",3i – 5j + k,-3i + 5j
-k,-6i + 11j – 4k,6i - 11j + 4k,-6i + 11j – 4k,1
19,The slope of a line tangent to a point on the curve of a
displacement verses time graph describes what
concept:,Acceleration,Instateneous
Velocity,distance,position,Instateneous Velocity,1
20,"On a certain hill, the atmospheric pressure as read on a
barometer is 700mmHg, the expression in barometer is (density of
mercury is 6000 kg/, g=10N/Kg)
",9bar,0.95bar,95bar,9.5bar,0.95bar,1
21,The following quantities have dimensional expressions
EXCEPT:,"strain, refractive index, specific gravity","strain,
velocity, acceleration","volume, area, velocity","volume,
surface tension, area","strain, refractive index, specific
gravity",1
22,  The average human body temperature is 98.6 Degree F. What
is the equivalent temperature on the Celsius scale? ,22.8
degreeCelsius,37 degreeCelsius,51.2 degree Celsius,209.48 degree
Celsius.,37 degreeCelsius,1
23,"A force of 40N acts on an area of 5M2 , the pressure
exerted on the surface is ",8Nm-2,8Nm,8cm,8cm-2,8Nm-2,1
24,Which of the following is NOT correct:,"Polar, Cartesian and
cylindrical coordinate systems ","Cartesian, spherical and polar
coordinate systems","Cylindrical, polarised and Cartesian
coordinate systems","Cylindrical, spherical and polar coordinate
systems","Cylindrical, polarised and Cartesian coordinate
systems",1
25,"As you move close to a campfire, you notice the air seems
warmer the nearer you get to the fire without touching it, you
can tell that the fire is quite hot compared to its
surroundings. Which scientific concept allows you to feel that
something is hot without touching it
",Radiation,Conduction,Reverse conduction,Convection,Radiation,1
26,A man of mass 60kg walks up a flight of 20 steps each 150mm
high in 10 seconds. Find the average power developed by the man
(g = 10m/s2) ,0.5 hp,0.8 hp,0.24 hp,0.1 hp,0.24 hp,1
27,Sound of frequency above 20kHz is called..
….frequency : ,ultrasonic,infrasonic ,audio,altarsonic,ultrasoni
c,1
28,Calculate the pressure exerted on the ground by a person
weighing 70kg whose two feet cover an area of 400 cm^2 (g= 10?
ms?^(-2)),0.4cm2,0.4m2,0.04 m2,,0.04 m2,1
29,"The Cartesian representation of the polar points (10, ?/6)
is:","(5.0, 8.66)","(8.66, 5.0)","(8.66, 8.66)","(0.866,
0.5)","(8.66, 5.0)",1
30,"A 3 liter bottle of water is placed in a refrigerator, and
heat is removed from the water. The number of collisions that
occur between the water molecules
__________.",Decreases,Disappears,Increases,stays the
same,Decreases,1
31,Which would hit the ground first if dropped from the same
height in a vacuum- a plastic or a metal ball. ,The plastic,the
metal,they would hit the ground at the same time,  they would be
suspended in the vacuum,they would hit the ground at the same
time,1
32, Calculate the pressure of water at the bottom of a dam 200m
deep if the density is 1000kgm-3 (g=10ms-2) ,"20,000
N/m2","200,000 N/m2","2,000,000 N/m2","20,000,000 N/m2","20,000
N/m2",1
33,for what values of x and y will MxLyTz be the dimension of
surface tension? ,"0, -1,0","1, -1,0","1,0, -2","  -1, -1,
0","1, 0 , -2",1
34, How much heat must be supplied to a 1.0 kg iron pan to raise
its temperature from 20.0 degree to 100.0 Degree Celsius ? ( c =
0.11kcal/kg/0C ),8.8 kcal,11 kcal,22 kcal,44 kcal,8.8 kcal,1
35,Which of the following is an example of a Ductile
material,brass,bronze,lead ,diamond,lead ,1
36,"Given the Bernoulli equation: P +1/2 ?v2+ ?gy=constant, the
symbol ? equals:",m/v,v/m,m/2,none of the above,m/v,1
37,The specific heat capacity of water is 1 calorie per gram per
degree Celsius. This means that it will take ____ calorie(s) to
increase the temperature of 10 grams of water by 10
degrees,20,0.1,1,100,100,1
38,The distance travelled by a particle in time t seconds is
described by the equation X = 10t + 12t2. Find the average speed
of the particles between the time interval t = 2s and t =
5s. ,94 m/s,84 m/s,74 m/s,64 m/s,94 m/s,1
39,A body sink if the buoyant force is,> the weight,< the
weight, = the weight,none of the above,< the weight,1
40,The uptake of water from the soil by plants is by
……,capillarity action,volume,dimension,Bernoulli,capillarity
action,1
41,which of the following is ODD:,"wavelength, frequency, period
","speed, frequency, surface tension","speed, amplitude,
period","crest, trough, amplitude","speed, frequency, surface
tension",1
42,"A slab of a thermal insulator is 10m2 in cross- section and
12m in length. If it has a temperature difference of 100K
between opposite faces; calculate the heat flow through the slab
in a day ( Take thermal conductivity (k) as 0.1 J/s
/m/k),","720,000 J ",7200 J, 0.000072J,72000 J,"720,000 J ",1
43,Which of the following types of electromagnetic waves CANNOT
be used for telecommunication or fibre optics
purpose: ,microwave,radio waves,gamma rays,visible light,gamma
rays,1
44," For a medium of refractive index, n=1.33, the critical
angle of light through it is approximately….degrees
",42,44,45,49,49,1
45,Which of the following is the expression for the root mean
square (RMS) speed of a gas molecule? ,?(3????/??),?(3RT/M),All
of the above ,None of the above,All of the above ,1
46,"An FM station broadcasts at a radio frequency of 95.5Mhz,
the wavelength of the radio frequency is :
",3.14m,3.14cm,3.14mm,3.14km,3.14m,1
47,What is the average kinetic energy of a molecule of a gas at
a temperature of 300k? (Take K = 1.38 x 10-23 JK -1) ,6.21 ×
10^(-21) J,4.14 × 10^(-21) J,62 × 10^(-21) J,41 × 10^(-21) J,62
× 10^(-21) J,1
48,"The fundamental frequencies for open pipe, Fo and closed
pipe, Fc is related by : ",Fo=2Fc,Fo= 1/2
Fc,Fo=3Fc,Fc=2Fo,Fo=2Fc,1
49,"Given y= 0.5m sin(10x - 4t), the wave number, angular
velocity and amplitude of the travelling wave
are…..respectively:","10radm-1, 4rads-1 , 0.5m ","10rads-1,
4radm-1 , 0.5mm ","10radm-1, 4rads-1 , 0.5mm ","10rad, 4rads-1 ,
0.5m","10radm-1, 4rads-1 , 0.5m ",1
50,"Two equal vectors of magnitude P are inclined to each other
at an angle of 60 degree, what is their resultant? ",0.00P,0.03
P,1.73 P,2.17 P,1.73 P,1
51,…….. occurs when the reflected rays of light waves travel
parallel towards the source of the incident rays ,Retro-
reflection,Secular reflection,diffused reflection,none of the
above,Retro-reflection,1
52,Convert 68 degree Fahrenheit to degree Celsius ,30 degree
Celsius ,20 degree Celsius ,50 degree Celsius ,40 degree Celsius
,20 degree Celsius ,1
53,"Three vectors are given by P = -2i – 5j + 2k, Q = -4i -2j -
3k and R = -3i + 7j + k, What is the angle between P and Q",60
degrees,63 degress,65 degress,67 degress,67 degress,1
54,"Three vectors are given by P = -2i – 5j + 2k, Q = -4i -2j -
3k and R = -3i + 7j + k, Determine Q x R",19i -13j +34k, -21i +
9j -28k,19i +13j -34k ,   21i +9j +28k,19i +13j -34k ,1
55,"Three vectors are given by P = -2i – 5j + 2k, Q = -4i -2j -
3k and R = -3i + 7j + k, Find P dot (Q x R) ",-171,-103,-106,-
133,-171,1
56,The useful way to describe energy carried by sound waves is
through……. ,Particle velocity,wave intensity,pressure amplitude,
none of the above,wave intensity,1
57,Unit of heat capacity is……,Joules,Kelvin, joules per
kilogram,kilogram,Joules,1
58,……… is the shape of the waves that is best used for analyzing
and deriving equations for travelling wave ,Sinusoidal
wave,square wave,triangular wave,rectangular wave,Sinusoidal
wave,1
59,Convert 117 degree Fahrenheit to
K,360K,370K,390K,400K,390K,1
60,"If the fundamental frequency of a plucked wire is 200KHz,
what is the sixth harmonic frequency of the string","12,000
Hz","120,000 Hz","1,200,000 Hz",120Hz,"1,200,000 Hz",1
61, A force of 10N acts on an area of 5m2. What is the pressure
exerted on its surface,5pa,5N,8pa,8N,8pa,1
62,"for what values of x, y and z will MxLyTz be the dimension
of momentum?","0, -1, 0","1, 1, -1","1,0, -2 "," -1, -1,0","1,
1, -1",1
63,The overlapping of separate waves to produce a resultant
waves is
called…….. ,diffraction,reflection,interference,reflection,inter
ference,1
64, ???/(????V) Is an expression of,Young modulus ,Bulk
modulus,Shear modulus,Elasticity,Bulk modulus,1
65,How many joules of energy are in one kilowatt-hour?,1 J,60
J,3.6 kilojoules,3.6 megajoules,3.6 megajoules,1
66,"When a body falls freely towards the earth, its total energy
will….",Increases,Decreases,remains constant,first increase and
the decreases.,remains constant,1
67,What is the name given to radiation with frequency range of ?
10?^20 Hz and above,Gamma rays,X-ray,ultraviolet radiation,none
of the above,Gamma rays,1
68,A tank of 1.5m deep is full of water. Calculate the pressure
at the bottom of the water tank due to the liquid,150 pa,1500
pa,"15,000 pa","150,000 pa","15,000 pa",1
69,Which of the following is a renewable energy
source,coal,Oil,Tides,Natural gas,Tides,1
70,what quantity of heat is required to melt 4.0kg of ice at 0
degree Celsius ,1360000J,136000J,13600J,1360J,13600J,1
71,what quantity of heat is required to melt 4.0kg of ice and to
raise the temperature of water formed from 0 degree Celsius at
50 degree
Celsius ,"840,000J","84,000J","8,400J",840J,"840,000J",1
72,"A water pump lifts 2000kg of water through a vertical height
of 50m in 10minutes, what is the power of the
pump?",3.23hp,2.23hp,1.23hp,0.23hp,2.23hp,1
73," The distance X covered by a particle at time t seconds is
given as X = t^4 + 20t^3 - 12t^2 -10t, find the distance
covered in the 3rd second",386m,483m,450m,400m,483m,1
74,The distance X covered by a particle at time t seconds is
given as X = t^4 + 20t^3 - 12t^2 -10t find its speed in the 5th
second,1450m/s,1500m/s,1795m/s,1870m/s,1870m/s,1
75,The distance X covered by a particle at time t seconds is
given as X = t^4 + 20t^3 - 12t^2 -10t find the acceleration at
t = 5s,750m/s2,876 m/s2,780 m/s2,786 m/s2,876 m/s2,1
76,What is the full meaning of RADAR,Radio detector and
radius,Radio detection and ranging ,Radio detective and
radius,none of the above,Radio detection and ranging ,1
77,The distance between a node and the nearest antinodes is,
(? )/2,(? )/4,(3? )/4, 2?,(? )/4,1
78,The point where a force applied to an elastic material causes
the material to break is called?,Breaking point ,Elastic
limit,proportionality limit,yield point,Breaking point ,1
79,"Under constant tension, the note produced by a plucked
string is 300 Hz when the length is 9cm. At what length is the
frequency 200 Hz.",1.35m ,1.71m,1.23m,135m,1.35m ,1
80,The note from a plucked guitar string will have a low pitch
if the string is,thin and short,thick and long,thin and
long,thick and slack,thick and long,1
81,Process of heat transfer involving materials is known
as ,conduction,convection,radiation,heat,conduction,1
82,"An aircraft covers a distance of 400km; 60 degree East of
south and then flew 500km, 45 degree east of north. Calculate
the approximate resultant displacement",500km ,600 km,700 km,800
km,700 km,1
83,"When a pipe is played, a sound wave X is produced inside the
pipe and a sound wave Y is hear outside the pipe. What type of
wave is X and Y",X is transverse and Y is longitudinal,X and Y
are both stationary,X is stationary and Y is progressive ,Y is
stationary and X is progressive,X is stationary and Y is
progressive ,1
84,"For a closed pipe, the length L of the resonating air column
is found to be 16.0cm when fork of frequency f = 512Hz.
Calculate velocity of sound",340 m/s,330 m/s,305 m/s,332 m/s,330
m/s,1
85,The uptake of water from the soil by plants is by
……,capillarity action,volume,dimension,Bernoulli,capillarity
action,1
86,"À 2kg mass is attached to the end of a wire of length 2m and
diameter 0.64mm with an extension of 0.60mm, Find the tensile
stress","60,870,000 Nm-2 ","6,087,000 Nm-2 ",608.7 × 103 Nm-
2 ,6087 × 107 Nm-2,"60,870,000 Nm-2 ",1
87,"À 2kg mass is attached to the end of a wire of length 2m and
diameter 0.64mm with an extension of 0.60mm, Find the tensile
strain ",0.0003m2 ,0.003 m2 ,0.0003,0.003,0.0003,1
88,"À 2kg mass is attached to the end of a wire of length 2m and
diameter 0.64mm with an extension of 0.60mm, What is the Young
modulus","2.03 × 10^11 N/m^(?2)
",2.03 × 10^11 N,2.03 × 10^11 m-2,2.03 × 10^11,2.03 × 10^11
N/m^(?2),1
89,"The Cartesian representation of the polar points (5, 60
degree ) is: ","(5.0, 8.66) ","(4.66, 5.0) ","(4.33, 2.50)
","(2.50, 4.33)","(2.50, 4.33)",1
90,"Which of these statement is NOT correct, sound wave can be
",diffracted ,refracted ,Travelling faster in a vacuum than in
air ,Absorbed,Travelling faster in a vacuum than in air ,1
91,A car travel at 20m/s sounds its horn which has a frequency
of 600Hz. What frequency is hear by a stationary distant
observer as the car approaches? ,1081Hz,
6128Hz,738Hz,638Hz,638Hz,1
92,The dimension of surface tension can be written as:,ML-1T-
2,MT-2,ML-3,M0L-1T-2,MT-2,1
93,The name given to the frequency above human range of hearing
is…… ,infrasonic,fundamental frequency,audible frequency,None of
the above,None of the above,1
94,"A person weighing 70kg whose feet cover an area of 400cm2.
If the man stands on one foot, what is the pressure he exerts on
the ground with one foot"," 35,000 Nm-2","3,300 Nm-2","350,000
Nm-2",350 Nm-2," 35,000 Nm-2",1
95,"A person weighing 70kg whose feet cover an area of 400cm2.
If the man stands on one foot, what is the pressure he exerts on
the ground with two feet","1,755 Nm-2","17,550 Nm-2","170,000
Nm-2",17505 Nm-2,"17,550 Nm-2",1
96,An instrument that measures the change in volume of liquid
with change in temperature is called…. ,Liquid in glass
thermometer,calorimeter,thermometer,platinum resistance
thermometer,Liquid in glass thermometer,1
97,"If a force of 6.0N acts on a body for five seconds, what is
the change in momentum ",30Ns,20 Ns,10Ns,5Ns,30Ns,1
98,"In a liquid of density 1000kg/m3, longitudinal wave with
frequency 6KHz are found to have wavelength of 2m. calculate the
bulk modulus of the liquid ",144 × 10^9 N/m^2,244 × 10^9
N/m^2,344 × 10^9 N/m^2,444 × 10^9 N/m^2,144 × 10^9 N/m^2,1
99,Sound waves in air
are:,Transverse,Longitudinal,Electromagnetic,Polarised,Longitudi
nal,1
100,"A gas does 8J of work while expanding adiabatically, the
internal energy change becomes ",8J,minus 8J,0.8J ,Mminus
0.8J,minus 8J,1
101,"The relationship between fundamental frequency of a pipe
open at both ends fo and that closed at one end, fc is given by:
",f0= 3fc,1/2 fc = fo,f0= 4fc,1/4fc = f0,1/2 fc = fo,1
102,"When stretched beyond its elastic limit, a metal rod such
as steel",Obey Hooke’s law,becomes plastic,has no energy, 
becomes cold,becomes plastic,1
103,"Lower limit for Fahrenheit, Kelvin and Celcius scales
respectively are ","32, 273 and 0 degrees","0, 32, and 273
degrees","32, 0 and 273 degrees",273 0 and 32 degrees,"32, 273
and 0 degrees",1
104,The unit of Stress is,Nm2,Nm3,Nm-2,Nm-3,Nm-2,1
105,Water tends to cling to the walls of a glass because
the ,adhesive forces between the liquid molecules and glass
molecules are greater than the cohesive forces ,cohesive forces
between the liquid molecules and glass molecules are greater
than the adhesive forces ,none of the above,All of the
above,adhesive forces between the liquid molecules and glass
molecules are greater than the cohesive forces ,1
106,"The distance S covered by a particle at time t seconds is
given as S = 2t^4 + 6t^3 + 3t^2 -5t, find its speed in the 5th
second ",1275 m/s,1375m/s,1475m/s,1575m/s,1475m/s,1
107,"The distance S covered by a particle at time t seconds is
given as S = 2t^4 + 6t^3 + 3t^2 -5t, find the distance covered
in the 3rd second",330m, 332m,334m ,336m,336m,1
108,"The distance S covered by a particle at time t seconds is
given as S = 2t^4 + 6t^3 + 3t^2 -5t, find the acceleration at t
= 5s",786m/s2,784 m/s2,782 m/s2,780 m/s2,786m/s2,1
109,The dimension of surface tension can be written as: ,ML-1T-
2,MT-2,ML-3,L-L,MT-2,1
110,A force of 70N gives an object of unknown mass acceleration
of 20 m/s2. What is the object’s mass? ,3.5 kg,3.5g,350 kg,35.0
kg,3.5 kg,1
111,The surface tension of a liquid is dependent
on,Area,Temperature,colour,none of the above,Temperature,1
112,Cohesive forces are forces between,like molecules,unlike
molecules,both like and unlike molecules,none of the above,like
molecules,1
113,Sound travel at the fastest speed
in? ,Steel,Air,Vacuum ,Water,Vacuum ,1
114,"For any substance in which cohesive forces are stronger
than the adhesive forces, the contact angle is ", ? = 90,? >
90,? < 90,        ? = 100,? > 90,1
115,Intensity of sound at a point is …….. its distance from the
source ,Directly proportional to,Inversely proportional
to,Directly proportional to the square of,Inversely
proportional to the square of,Inversely proportional to the
square of,1
116,"The frequency of the fundamental note from a plucked wire
of length 75cm is 2500Hz. Calculate the length of the wire that
will give a frequency of 500Hz, at constant tension and mass per
unit length. ",375 m,3.75 m,375.7 m,37.5 m,3.75 m,1
117,Forces between unlike molecules such as those of glass on
water are called? ,Cohesive forces,Divergent forces,Adhesive
forces,All of the above,Adhesive forces,1
118,convert 98 degree Fahrenheit to celcius is,40 degree
Celsius ,37 degree Celsius ,48 degree Celsius ,10 degree Celsius
,37 degree Celsius ,1
119,"A plane progressive wave is represented by the equation y =
50mm sin (2x - 4000t), what is the amplitude of the wave",50 m,5
m,0.5 m ,0.05 m,0.05 m,1
120,A plane progressive wave is represented by the equation y =
50mm sin (2x – 4000t) what is the wavelength ,6?,4?,3?,?,?,1
121,A plane progressive wave is represented by the equation y =
50mm sin (2x – 4000t)calculate the wave speed ,4000
m/s,2000m/s,1000 m/s,5000 m/s,2000m/s,1
122,A constant horizontal force of 2.29N is applied to 1.82 kg
block initially at rest on a friction free surface
(frictionless). How much work is done on the block in the first
1.35 s after the force is applied ,2.2
J,1.20J,1.15J ,2.63J,2.63J,1
123,Which of the following is odd:,v = ?f ,f = 1/T,T(k) = ? +
273,y = A sin (wt + kx),T(k) = ? + 273,1
124,Mirage is due to:,Unequal heating of different parts of the
atmosphere ,Magnetic disturbance in the atmosphere,Depletion of
Ozone layer in the atmosphere,Equal heating of different parts
of the atmosphere,Unequal heating of different parts of the
atmosphere ,1
125,"In the Hooke’s Law equation, F= -Kx , the minus sign
indicates ",force is constant,forces is negligible,force opposes
displacement,displacement is constant,force opposes
displacement,1
126,A man of mass 60kg walks up a flight of 20 steps each 150mm
high in 10 seconds. Find the average power developed by the man
(g = 10m/s2),0.5 hp,0.8 hp,0.24 hp,0.1 hp,0.24 hp,1
127,"A proton moves along the x-axis according to the equation X
= 50t + 10^2, where x is in meters and t is in seconds.
Calculate the average velocity of the proton during the first
3.0s of the motion ",80 m/s,40 m/s,80 m/s2,40 m/s2,80 m/s,1
128,"On a rainy day, small oil films on water show brilliant
colours, this is due to
",Dispersion,interference,diffraction,polarised,interference,1
129,A solid is termed amorphous if the atoms have an ordered
periodic structure ,yes,No,all of the above,None of the
above,No,1
130,A process where the pressure is constant is
called ,adiabatic process,isobaric process,isothermal
process,isochoric process,isobaric process,1
131,Sound of frequency below 20Hz is called? ,Audio
sounds,Ultrasonic,Infrasonic,Supersonic,Infrasonic,1
132,At what temperature does water boil in
Kelvin,373K,100K,273K,0K,373K,1
133,"The fundamental frequency of a plucked wire with a tension
of 10,000 N is 600 Hz. If the length of the wire is 120 cm,
calculate the mass per unit length of the wire. ", 0.0048
kgm,0.0048 kg/m2,0.0048 kg/m, 0.0048 kg/m3,0.0048 kg/m,1
134,Substance which lengthen considerably and undergo plastic
deformation until they break are known
as ,Brittle,Stressful,Ductile,    Strong,Ductile,1
135," A golf ball weighs 500g. if its velocity immediately after
been driven is 225m/s, what was the impulse of the blow?",112.5
Ns,112.5 N/s,115.3 N/m,  11.5 Ns,112.5 Ns,1
136,Why do you see lightning before you hear the sound during
thunderstorm? ,Light has speed of 300m/s ,Light is an
electromagnetic wave,sound has a speed of light,None of the
above,Light is an electromagnetic wave,1
137,"Of the following properties of a wave, the one that is
independent of the other is
its",Amplitude,Frequency,Wavelength,Velocity,Amplitude,1
138," At what respective values of x, y, and z would the values
of pressure be dimensionally equivalent to M^x L^y T^z","1, -1,
2","-1, 1, 2 ","1,-1, -2","1, 2, -3","1,-1, -2",1
139,Find the resultant of a force 10N acting at right angles to
another force of 12N.,156N,15.6N,244N ,2.44N ,15.6N,1
140,Optical fibre works on the principle of?,Interference,Total
internal reflection,Reflection,Diffraction,Total internal
reflection,1
141,When the surface of Mercury is examined in glass container
it curves ,upward,downward ,vertical,horizontal,downward ,1
142,The equivalence of one wavelength in degrees is: ,260
degree,180 degree,360 degree,90 degree,360 degree,1
143,"To double the wave speed, you have to increase the tension
in the stretched string by a factor of ",three –quarter ,One-
quarter,Four,fourteen,Four,1
144,The rate of heat flow through a given material in a
conductor is inversely proportional to ,Area,the temperature,the
length,none of the above,the length,1
145,A boy walks 20km north and then 15km in the direction 30
degree East of North. Calculate the distance from his starting
point.,31.8m,33.8m,35.8m,37.8m,33.8m,1
146,"Three vectors are given by A = 3i + 3j – 2k, B = -i – 4j +
2k, and C = 2i + 2j + k, find A dot (B + C) ",-9,-11,-20,-
25,-9,1
147,"Three vectors are given by A = 3i + 3j – 2k, B = -i – 4j +
2k, and C = 2i + 2j + k, find A + B - C ",3i – k,3j + k,-3j –
k,      -3i + j,-3j – k,1
148,"Three vectors are given by A = 3i + 3j – 2k, B = -i – 4j +
2k, and C = 2i + 2j + k, find A dot (B x C) ",-25,-21,21,25,-
21,1
149,A plane progressive wave is represented by the equation y =
20mm sin (0.5x - 2000t). What is the amplitude of the wave,0.2
m,0.02 m,0.002 m,2000 m,0.02 m,1
150,A plane progressive wave is represented by the equation y =
20mm sin (0.5x – 2000t). What is the wavelength,6?,4?,3?,,4?,1
151,A plane progressive wave is represented by the equation y =
20mm sin (0.5x – 2000t). Calculate the wave speed,4000
m/s,2000m/s,1000m/s,5000m/s,4000 m/s,1
152," A spherical body of 20cm diameter is maintained at 60
degress Celsius. Assuming that it radiates as if it were a
black body, at what rate in watts is energy radiated from it
sphere ",0.4W,4.1W ,41W ,  40W,41W ,1
153,A body on a mango tree falls to X cm from a height of
[Link] fast is it travelling when it is 4m from the ground?
Assume the body has a mass of
30kg.,11cm/s,11m/s,1.0km/s,11km/s,11m/s,1
154,"Given that the Young modulus of steel = 2 × 10^11 N/m^2 ,
density of steel = 8000 kg/m3, bulk density of water = 2.1 ×
10^9 N/m^2  find the Velocity of sound in steel
.",8000 m/s,3000 m/s,5000 m/s,4000 m/s,5000 m/s,1
155,"Given that the Young modulus of steel = 2 × 10^11 N/m^2,
density of steel = 8000 kg/m3, bulk density of water = 2.1 ×
10^9 N/m^2  What is the approximate velocity of sound in water
",1500 m/s,1300 m/s,2000 m/s,2500m/s,1500 m/s,1
156,First Law of thermodynamics in an isothermal change can be
written as,?U= ?W ,?Q=?U,?W=0 ,?Q=0,?U=?W ,1
157,"In an Adiabatic process, the first law of thermodynamics
becomes ",?U=-?W ,?U=?W ,?U=0 ,?W=0,?U=-?W ,1
158,"A gas does 5J of work while expanding adiabatically, the
internal energy change becomes",5J,-5J,0.5J,-0.5J,-5J,1
159,An elastic collision is defined as one in which,Momentum is
conserved but K.E is not ,The two objects stick together after
collision ,Both momentum and kinetic energy are
conserved,Kinetic Energy only is conserved,Both momentum and
kinetic energy are conserved,1
160,A sound of frequency 2000 Hz has a wavelength of 170 mm in
air. What will be its wavelength in a medium in which the
velocity of sound is 1000m/s,5m ,0.5m,0.05m,0.005m,0.5m,1
161,The tension in a string is 850N and the frequency is 150Hz.
Calculate the tension when the frequency is 500Hz. For a
constant length and ?,4444 N,7444N,8444N,9444N,9444N,1
162,A constant horizontal force of 2.29N is applied to 1.82kg
block initially at rest on a friction free surface
(frictionless).How much work is done on the block in the first
1.35 seconds after the force is
applied ,1.15J,2.2J,1.20N,2.63N,2.63N,1
163,"For any substance in which adhesion forces are stronger
than the cohesion forces, the contact angle is ", ? = 90,? >
90,? < 90,        ? = 100,? < 90,1
164,"An object being dragged along a horizontal surface, has the
following forces acting on it except ",Normal upward force,It’s
weight,Electromagnetic force,Frictional force,Electromagnetic
force,1
165,A train is travelling at 25m/s in still air. The frequency
of the note emitted by the locomotive whistle is 400Hz (Hint:
speed of sound in air = 340 m/s) What is the wavelength of the
sound wave in front of the
locomotive?,790m,79m,0.79m,0.079m,0.79m,1
166,A train is travelling at 25m/s in still air. The frequency
of the note emitted by the locomotive whistle is 400Hz (Hint:
speed of sound in air = 340 m/s) What is the wavelength of the
sound wave behind the locomotive? ,91 cm,910cm,901cm,9100cm,91
cm,1
167,A train is travelling at 25m/s in still air. The frequency
of the note emitted by the locomotive whistle is 400Hz (Hint:
speed of sound in air = 340 m/s) What is the frequency of sound
heard by a stationary listener in front of the locomotive?,430
Hz,431 Hz,432 Hz,433 Hz,432 Hz,1
168,A train is travelling at 25m/s in still air. The frequency
of the note emitted by the locomotive whistle is 400Hz (Hint:
speed of sound in air = 340 m/s). What is the frequency of sound
heard by a stationary listener behind the locomotive?,370
Hz ,372 Hz,373 Hz,374 Hz,373 Hz,1
169,The maximum displacement of a pendulum bob from its
equilibrium position is called
it’s ,Amplitude ,Frequency,Period,Acceleration,Amplitude ,1
170,The rate of heat flow through a material is inversely
proportional to it ,Area,temperature,none of the above,all of
the above,none of the above,1
171,"Calculate the speed of sound wave in air at room
temperature (T = 20 degree Celsius ), given that the mean molar
mass of air is 28.8 kg/mol, and the ratio of the head capacity
is 1.40. (R= 8.314 J/mol.K)",341
m/s,344m/s,345m/s,343m/s,344m/s,1
172,"Isobaric, Isothermal and Isochoric are carried out
respectively at a constant ","pressure , temperature and
volume"," temperature ,volume and pressure","volume , pressure
and temperature ","temperature, pressure and volume","pressure ,
temperature and volume",1
173,"Upper limit for Kelvin , Celsius and Fahrenheit scales
respectively are","212, 373 and 0","212, 373, and 100","100, 212
and 373",373 100 and 212,373 100 and 212,1
174,Convert 116 degree Celsius to
Kelvin,389F,389K,113K,113F,389K,1
175,"A golf ball weighs 500g. If it’s velocity immediately after
being driven is 225m/s, what was the impulse of the
blow?",112.5NS,112.5N/S,115.3N/m,11.5NS,112.5NS,1
176,"A piano wire with mass 3.00g and length 80.0 cm is
stretched with a tension of 25.0N. a wave with frequency
120.0Hz and amplitude 1.6mm travels through the wire, calculate
the average power carried by the wave",2.228 W,0.2228 W,0.02228
W , 0.002228 W,0.2228 W,1
177,"A piano wire with mass 3.00g and length 80.0 cm is
stretched with a tension of 25.0N. a wave with frequency
120.0Hz and amplitude 1.6mm travels through the wire, What
happens to the average power if the wave amplitude is halved?",
Power is halved,the average power is doubled ,The average power
is now four times the original value,the average power is now
times the original value,the average power is now one-fouth its
times the original value,1
178,One notable application of Newton’s first law of motion can
be seen in the use of,Automobile lift,Gas
pump,Seatbelts,Umbrellas,Seatbelts,1
179,By measurement you determine that sound waves are spreading
out equally in all directions from a point source and that the
intensity is 0.026W/m2 at a distance of 4.3m from the source.
What is the intensity at a distance of 3.1 m from the
source,0.05 W/m2,0.5 W/m2,0.005 W/m2,5 W/m2,0.05 W/m2,1
180,Convert 58K to Celsius,215 degree celcius,minus 215 degree
celcius,331 degree celcius,minus 320 degree celcius,minus 215
degree celcius,1
181,"Which of the following is true about the temperature of a
body, it is ",a form of energy,measured in Joules,can be
transferred from one body to another,not a form of energy,not a
form of energy,1
182,The distance between the upper an lower fixed point 0f a
thermometer is 25cm. What temperature in Celsius is recorded
when the thread is 10cm above the ice point ,20 degree celcius,
-400C, minus 20 degree celcius,40 degree celcius,40 degree
celcius,1
183, The force of attraction between molecules of same substance
is ,adhesion force,static force ,cohesion force,force of
gravity,cohesion force,1
184,Mosquito larvae can remain suspended on the surface of water
due to , adhesion force,cohesion force ,surface tension,none of
the above,surface tension,1
185,The units of Stefan- Boltzman constant
is,wb/m2K4,wb/m3K4,wb/m4K2,wb/mK4,wb/m2K4,1
186,A crane lifts a load of weight 4500N through a height 15m in
10 seconds. What is the power of the crane in
killowatts?,6750KW,675.0KW,6.75KW,6.70W,"6.75KW
",1
187,Find the resultant of a force 10N acting at right angles to
another force of 12N.,156N,15.6N,244N ,2.44N/M2,15.6N,1
188,A boy of 70kg ran up a flight of 31 steps each 15cm high.
Calculate the work done
(g=9.8m/s). ,3.20MJ,318J,330J,3.2J,3.20MJ,1
189,"The frequency of the fundamental note from a plucked wire
of length 50cm is 250Hz. Calculate the length of the wire that
will give a frequency of 340Hz, at constant tension and mass per
unit length. ",37 m,370 m,0.037 m,0.37 m,0.37 m,1
190,"The force exerted by the hammer on the nail is equal and
opposite to the force exerted by the nail on the hammer, this is
a good application of",Newton’s law of gravity,Newton’s third
law ,Rest mass,Archimedes principle,Newton’s third law ,1
191,"The volume occupied by 4.0g of oxygen at STP 1.
(1Kmoll=22.4m2,M for oxygen is 32Kg/Kmol)
is",0.0028m3,0.028m3,0.00028m3,0.000028m3,0.0028m3,1
192,"The fundamental frequency of a plucked wire with a tension
of 10,000 N is 600 Hz. If the length of the wire is 120 cm,
calculate the mass per unit length of the wire. ",
0.0048kgm,0.0048 kg/m2,0.0048 kg/m,0.0048 kg/m3,0.0048 kg/m,1
193,"The rms of a nitrogen molecule in air at 0 degree Celsius
(mass of nitrogen is 28kg/kmol, N=6.0X 1026 Kmol-1 K=1.38X10-
23J/K, T=273K)",49Km/s,4.9Km/s,0.49Km/s,40Km/s.,0.49Km/s,1
194,Acceleration which has it’s unit as m/s2 will have it’s
dimension as ,ML-3,LT^3,L/T,LT^2,LT^2,1
195,An open pipe has a length of 8 cm. calculate the fundamental
frequency of a stationary wave set up in air in the pipe with
velocity of 45 m/s.,281 Hz,283 Hz,302 Hz,250 Hz,281 Hz,1
196,An open pipe has a length of 8 cm with velocity of 45 m/s
What is the first overtone of the open pipe. ,500 Hz,560 Hz,564
Hz,563 Hz,563 Hz,1
197,"How much heat does 25g of Aluminium give off as it cools
from100 degree Celsius to 20 degree Celsius . (Aluminium,
C=880J/kg0C) ",1.8kJ,-
1.8kJ,18kJ, -18kJ,-1.8kJ,1
198,"The Cartesian coordinates of a point are given by (x, y) =
(-7,-9)m. Find the polar coordinates of this point",r=11.4m ;?
=520,r=8.6m; ?=550,r=11.4m; ?=550,r=8.6m; ?=520,r=11.4m ;?=520,1
199,To accelerate a 6 kg mass at 2m/s2 requires a net force
of ,3 N,8N,12 N, 6 N,12 N,1
200,"Two equal vectors of magnitude T are inclined at an angle
at an angle of 120 degrees to each other, determine the
resultant of the vectors",3T,2T,T,0.5T,T,1
201,"Two equal vectors of magnitude T are inclined at an angle
at an angle of 120 degrees to each other, what is the direction
of the vector",30
degrees,45degrees,60degrees,180degrees,60degrees,1
202,"If A = 4i – 5j + 3k, B = 2i – 10j -7k and C =5i + 7j – 4k,
determine (A - B) + C ",7i -5j+ 6k ,7i+12j+10k,7i + 12j + 6k,2i
+ 5j +10k,7i + 12j + 6k,1
203,"If A = 4i – 5j + 3k, B = 2i – 10j -7k and C =5i + 7j – 4k,
determine The angle between vector A and C",27.3 degrees,53.7
degrees,95.7 degrees,113.7 degrees,113.7 degrees,1
204,"If A = 4i – 5j + 3k, B = 2i – 10j -7k and C =5i + 7j – 4k,
determine B dot (A cross C) ",minus 683,minus 507,minus
435,minus 307,minus 683,1
205,"For what values of x, y and z will MxLyTz be the dimension
of acceleration? ","0, 1, -2 ","1, 1, -1","1,0, -2","-1, -
1,0","0, 1, -2 ",1
206,How many joules of energy are in ten kilowatt-hour?,36
kilojoules,36 megajoules,3.6 kilojoules,3.6 megajoules,36
megajoules,1
207,Which of the following is a renewable energy
source,Coal,Oil,Wind,natural gas,Wind,1
208,"A man of mass 50kg walk up a flight of 10 stairs in
5seconds. If the staircase has a length of 4m each, determine
the power generated by the man (take g= 10m/s2) ",0.02
hp,0.049hp,0.069 hp,0.089hp,0.089hp,1
209,An aircraft covers a distance of 500km 600E of S and then
flew 700km 300E of N. What the resultant
displacement. ,860.2km,760.2km,560km,360km,860.2km,1
210,"The position of an object moving in a straight line is
given by x = 3.0t - 4.0t^2 + t^3, where x is in meters and t is
in seconds. What is the position of the object at t = 4s",0m,-
2m,4m,12m,12m,1
211,"The position of an object moving in a straight line is
given by x = 3.0t - 4.0t^2 + t^3, where x is in meters and t is
in seconds. What is the position of the object at t = 1s ",0m,-
2m,4m,12m,0m,1
212,"The position of an object moving in a straight line is
given by x = 3.0t - 4.0t^2 + t^3, where x is in meters and t is
in seconds. What is the position of the object at t = 2s ",0m,-
2m,4m,12m,-2m,1
213,"The position of an object moving in a straight line is
given by x = 3.0t - 4.0t^2 + t^3, where x is in meters and t is
in seconds. What is the position of the object at t = 3s",0m,-
2m,4m,12m,0m,1
214,"The position of an object moving in a straight line is
given by x = 3.0t - 4.0t^2 + t^3, what is the objects
instantaneous velocity at t = 5s
",48m/s,38m/s,28m/s,18m/s,38m/s,1
215,"The position of an object moving in a straight line is
given by x = 3.0t - 4.0t^2 + t^3, what is the objects
acceleration at t = 5s ",12m/s2,22 m/s2,32 m/s2,42 m/s2,22
m/s2,1
216,"The position of an object moving in a straight line is
given by x = 3.0t - 4.0t^2 + t^3, where x is in meters and t is
in seconds. What is the average velocity for the time interval t
= 3 to t = 5s. ",5m/s,10m/s,15m/s,20m/s,20m/s,1
217,"The Cartesian representation of the polar points (8,
25degrees) is:","(7.25, 3.38)","(3.38, 7.25)","(4.33,
2.50)","(2.50, 4.33)","(7.25, 3.38)",1
218,"The polar representation of the Cartesian points (12, 9)
is: ","(25, 36.87 degrees)","(40degrees, 15)","(15,
36.87degrees)","(36.87degrees, 15)","(15, 36.87degrees)",1
219,Cohesive forces are forces between,unlike molecules,both
like and unlike molecules ,all of the above,none of the
above,none of the above,1
220,The degree of hotness or coldness of a body is
called:,Pressure,Heat,Temperature,Thermodynamics,Temperature,1
221,The following are types of thermometers except one.,Liquid-
in-glass,Constant Pressure gas thermometer,Constant Volume gas
thermometer,Thermoelectric thermometer,Constant Pressure gas
thermometer,1
222,The gap between the upper fixed point and lower fixed point
of a thermometer is called:,Fundamental gap,Freezing
point,Fundamental interval,Boiling point,Fundamental interval,1
223,The following are used as thermometric liquid except
one:,Alcohol and Water,Alcohol,Mercury,Alcohol and
Mercury,Alcohol and Mercury,1
224,The boiling and freezing point of water at sea level
is:,100oC and 0oC @ 200 mmHg,100oC and 0oC @ 500 mmHg,100oC and
0oC @ 760 mmHg,212oF and 32oF @ 100 mmHg,100oC and 0oC @ 760
mmHg,1
225,Which of the following thermometers depend on change in
electrical potential difference between its two
junctions?,Thermocouple thermometer,Clinical
thermometer,Resistance thermometer,None of the
above,Thermocouple thermometer,1
226,The formula for finding Rankine temperature is :,TR = TF +
460,TR = TF - 460,TR = TF ± 460,None of the above,TR = TF +
460,1
227,"The temperature and pressure at which a substance can exist
in equilibrium in the solid, liquid and gaseous states is
called:",Multiple point,Double point,Tripple point,Quadruple
point,Quadruple point,1
228,The following are forms of energy except
one:,Solar,Mechanical,Chemical,Pressure energy,Pressure energy,1
229,"During thermal equilibrium, the particles in the two bodies
in contact …",Have different kinetic energies,Have no kinetic
energies,Have same average kinetic energies,None of the
above.,Have same average kinetic energies,1
230,Heat is a measure of :,The total internal energy of a
body,The total external energy of a body,The total external
temperature of a body,All of the above,The total internal energy
of a body,1
231,The following do not require a material medium for heat
transfer:,Conduction and Radiation,Conduction and
Convection,Radiation,Convection and Radiation,Radiation,1
232,The ability of a metal to conduct heat is called:,Thermal
Expansivity,Thermal conductivity,Thermal reliability,All of the
above,Thermal conductivity,1
233,The process by which a material is forced to move by a
blower or pump leading to transfer of heat is called?,Natural
convection,Free convection,Natural conduction,Forced
convection,Forced convection,1
234,Heat from your kerosene stove’s fire reaches you
via:,Conduction,Convection,Radiation,None of the
above,Radiation,1
235,A device used to measure the quantity of heat transferred
to/from an object is
called:,Thermometer,Calorimetry,Thermocouple,Calorimeter,Calorim
eter,1
236,The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a
body by 1oC is called:,Heat Capacity (in J/K),Specific Heat
Capacity (in J/K),Heat Capacity (in J/Kg/K),Specific Heat
Capacity (in J/Kg/K),Heat Capacity (in J/K),1
237,The quantity of heat required to change the temperature of a
body depends on the following except one:,The nature of the
material of the body,The mass of the body,The change in
temperature,The change in pressure,The change in pressure,1
238,The specific heat capacity of a body can be found in the
laboratory using the following methods except one:,Electrical
method,Mechanical method,Nuclear method,Method of
mixtures,Nuclear method,1
239,What is latent heat?,Heat supplied which causes a change in
temperature,Heat supplied or removed which causes a change of
state without a change in temperature,Heat removed which causes
a change in pressure,Heat supplied or removed which causes a
change in volume without a change in temperature,Heat supplied
or removed which causes a change of state without a change in
temperature,1
240,What is the unit for measuring latent heat of
fusion?,J,J/K,J/Kg,J/Kg/K,J,1
241,Robert Boyle’s law shows that at constant
temperature:,Pressure varies directly with Volume,Pressure
varies inversely with Volume,Pressure varies jointly with
Volume,Pressure varies partially with Volume,Pressure varies
inversely with Volume,1
242,The following signifies the Pressure Law:,P/T = Constant,V/T
= Constant,PV = Constant,None of the above,P/T = Constant,1
243,The following depicts the ideal gas law:,PV = nRT,PV =
nRC,PV = nVT,PV = RT,PV = nRT,1
244,The law of conservation of energy is also known as:,The 3rd
law of thermodynamics,The 2nd law of thermodynamics,The 1st law
of thermodynamics,The Zeroth law of thermodynamics,The 1st law
of thermodynamics,1
245,"When you plug your electric cooker, you begin to feel some
heat. It means that electrical energy has been converted to
heat energy. This process obeys:",The 1st law of
thermodynamics,The 2nd law of thermodynamics,The 3rd law of
thermodynamics,The Zeroth law of thermodynamics,The 1st law of
thermodynamics,1
246,Entropy simply means:,The degree of orderliness in a
system,The degree of randomness or disorderliness in a
system,The increase in volume and pressure in a system,The
decrease in volume and pressure in a system,The degree of
randomness or disorderliness in a system,1
247,The following are postulates of Kinetic molecular theory of
gases except one:,A gas consist of particles,Collision between
gas molecules are perfectly elastic,Average Kinetic Energy of
translational motion of gas particles is directly proportional
to temperature,The molecules exert no forces on the walls of the
container,The molecules exert no forces on the walls of the
container,1
248,"From assumptions of the Kinetic theory, the pressure of a
gas is represented by:",?P= 1/2 nmc^2,?P= 1/3 nmc^2,?P= 1/4
nmc^2,none of the above,?P= 1/3 nmc^2,1
249,"The pressure of a fixed mass of gas is 100mmHg when the
volume of the gas is 10 m3 , find the pressure of the gas when
the volume is 5m3 assuming that temperature is constant.",50
mmHg,200 mmHg,0.002 mmHg,2.0 mmHg,200 mmHg,1
250,The volume of a fixed mass of gas at constant pressure is
200 cm3 at 0oC and 295 cm3 at 130oC. Find the cubic expansivity
of the gas.,0.0365/K,0.00365/K,0.365/K,3.65/K,0.00365/K,1
251,"A fixed mass of gas is heated at constant pressure from
10oC to 50oC. If its volume at 10oC is 200cm3, calculate the
volume at 50oC.",220 cm3,201 cm3,228.27 cm3,114.14 cm3,228.27
cm3,1
252,The pressure of a gas at constant volume is 50 mmHg at20oC.
Find its pressure at 50oC.,105.3 mmHg,55.12 mmHg,55.12 Pa,105.3
Pa,55.12 mmHg,1
253,A faulty Celsius thermometer reads 0.7oC at the melting
point of pure ice and 99.5oC at the boiling point of water at
normal pressure. What is the current temperature when it reads
30oC.,29.6oC,25.5oC,29.6oK,25.5oK,29.6oC,1
254,Water is not used as a thermometric liquid because: (i) it
wets glass (ii) it needs to be coloured (iii) it expands
abnormally (iv) it has low density.,I only ,I and II only,"I,II
and III only",III and IV only,"I,II and III only",1
255,Which of the following cannot be used to measure the
temperature of a substance?,Thermoelectric effect,Expansivity of
liquid,Change in colour with temperature,Change in resistance of
a conductor,Change in colour with temperature,1
256,Calculate the temperature change when 1000 J of heat is
supplied to 100g of water. Take the specific heat capacity of
H2O to be 4200 J/Kg/K.,0.00238oC,2.38oC,23.8oC,238oC,2.38oC,1
257,An electric heater rated 50 Watts is fitted into a metal
block of mass 10 Kg and specific heat capacity 460 J/Kg/K in a
laboratory experiment. Find the time taken for a temperature
rise of 20oK,2.5 s,2500 s,1840 s,1.84 s,1840 s,1
258,Convert 18oC to Rankine. Note that TR = TF +
460,550oR,440oR,478.5oR,442oR,550oR,1
259,"A brass rod is 20 m long, what is its length for a
temperature rise of 100 K if the expansivity of brass is 18 x
10-6 /K",2.0036 m,20.036 m,20.0036 m,200.36 m,20.036 m,1
260,Convert 100oC to Fahrenheit ,237.6 oF,137.5 oF,373 oF,122.4
oF,373 oF,1
261,The linear expansivity of a 10 m rod at 5oC is 6x10-5/K.
what is the length of the rod at temperature 15oC.,10.02 m,9.002
m,10.01 m,10.006 m,10.01 m,1
262,"An electric heater rated 2A, 20V is used for 10 minutes to
heat a block of mass 2 kg. find the specific heat capacity of
the block if the rise in temperature was 50oC",4 J/Kg/K,240
J/Kg/K,400 J/Kg/K,2.44 J/Kg/K,240 J/Kg/K,1
263,The process whereby a solid changes to liquid due to
application of heat to the solid is
called:,Melting,Fusion,Evaporation,Boiling,Fusion,1
264,The process whereby a liquid changes to gas due to
application of heat to the liquid is
called:,Evaporation,Melting,Boiling ,Fusion,Evaporation,1
265,The following is/are the unit(s) for measuring cubic
expansivityv,/K only,K-1 only,Both a) and b) are correct,None is
correct,Both a) and b) are correct,1
266,The entropy of an isolated system always increases’ is a
statement of which law of
thermodynamics?,First,Second,Third,Fourth,Second,1
267,"Using assumptions of the Kinetic theory, when a particle of
mass m hits the surface of a box with velocity u in an elastic
collision, the change in momentum is:",mu,mv,2mu,-2mu,2mu,1
268,The velocity of sound in air will be doubled of its absolute
temperature is,Double,Half,Constant,Quadrupled ,Quadrupled ,1
269,"The echo of a sounder from the bottom of ocean is heard
2.0s after later. If the speed of sound in water is 1400ms-1,
the depth of the ocean is",1750m,3500m,1400m,2800m,1400m,1
270,"When the length of a vibrating string is reduced by one-
fourth, its frequency becomes",Three times its former
value,Twice its former value,One-fourth of its former
value,Fourth times of its former value,One-fourth of its former
value,1
271,Frequencies of sound below 20Hz are said to be,Infrasonic
frequency,Ultrasonic frequency,Solar sonic frequency,Audible
frequency,Infrasonic frequency,1
272,What would be the velocity of sound wave in air at 1270C if
the velocity of sound wave in air at 00C is 331ms-1?,?331 ms?^(-
1),?317 ms?^(-1),?340 ms?^(-1),?407 ms?^(-1),?407 ms?^(-1),1
273,An organ pipe closed at one end is 80cm long. Determine the
frequency of the fundamental note assuming that the speed of
sound in air is 200m/s,125Hz,160Hz,200Hz,250Hz ,125Hz,1
274,Compressions and rarefactions are terms associate
with,Transverse waves,Electromagnetic waves,Longitudinal
waves,Water waves,Longitudinal waves,1
275,The perceived change in frequency of a wave as the distance
between the source and observer changes is known as,Echo
effect,Doppler effect,Audible effect,Apparent effect,Doppler
effect,1
276,Determine the distance between consecutive antinodes (A) if
the wavelength is 40cm.,10 cm,20 cm,80 cm,120 cm,20 cm,1