Physics-XII HEAT TEST-01

1. The capacity to do work is called as:

a) Power b) Energy c) Torque d) Heat
2. The study of energy of molecules due to random or disordered motion of these molecules is known as:
a) Thermal Physics b) Thermodynamics c) Electrostatics d) Electricity
3. _____is defined as an agent, which produces sensation of warmth or hotness in us.
a) Heat b) Work c) Temperature d) Electricity
4. Initially in 1783, A. Lavoisier developed that heat was considered as a invisible fluid and contained in material body
called as
a) Caloric b) Energy c) Torque d) Temperature
5. The word caloric comes from Latin Calor, meaning ______.
a) Caloric b) Energy c) heat d) Temperature
6. In 1798, _____ published a report on his investigation of the heat produced while manufacturing cannons.
a) Lavoisier b) P. Joule c) Count Rumford d) J. Dalton
7. The count Rumford regarded ______ as weightless because the rise or fall in temperature of body did not affect its
weight.
a) Caloric b) Energy c) Temperature d) Work
8. _____ had observed the frictional heat generated by boring cannon at the arsenal in Munich.
a) Lavoisier b) P. Joule c) Count Rumford d) J. Dalton
9. _____ showed that the water could be boiled within roughly two and half hours and that the supply of frictional heat was
seemingly inexhaustible form boring of canon.
a) Lavoisier b) P. Joule c) Count Rumford d) J. Dalton
10. The Count Rumford argued that the in exhaustive generation of heat was incomplete with the caloric theory.
a) Caloric theory b) Mechanical theory c) Modern theory d) Joule’s theory
11. The Count Rumford said that heat is
a) b/c of motion of molecules b) measure of work done
c) fluid that contained in body d) both (a) & (b)
12. German Scientist Count Rumford observed that, the heat is
a) b/c of molecules are in ordered motion b) caloric substance
c) fluid substance d) b/c of molecules are in random motion
13. The ____ failed later as it was unable to explain the production of heat by friction.
a) Caloric theory b) Mechanical theory c) Modern theory d) Joule’s theory
14. _____ developed that if amount of work disappears a quantity of heat is produced.
a) Lavoisier b) P. Joule c) Count Rumford d) J. Dalton
15. P. Joule observed that the heat is
a) b/c of molecules are in ordered motion b) caloric substance
c) fluid substance d) Form of energy
16. In modern theory, amount of energy transferred from hot to cold body is called_____.
a) Power b) Energy c) Torque d) Heat
17. Heat is also called
a) energy in stress b) energy in power c) energy in transit d) energy in elasticity
18. The total kinetic energy of the molecules of a body determines?
a) Power b) Energy c) Torque d) Heat
19. The exchange of energy between two objects because of their temperature difference is called:
a) Power b) Energy c) Torque d) Heat
20. Heat transferred is due to change of ____.
a) Charge b) Internal Energy c) Torque d) Temperature
21. Two ends "A" and "B" of a rod are temperature -10o C and -30o C, the heat will flow from
a) -30 to -10 C b) -30 to -50 C c) -10 to -30 C d) -10 to -20 C
22. The SI unit of heat is:
a) joule b) Pascal c) Joule • sec d) erg
23. The practical unit of heat in CGS system is:
a) joule b) Caloric c) Joule • sec d) BTU

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24. The unit of heat in CGS system is:
2
a) joule b) ft•lb/sec c) Joule • sec d) erg
25. Which of the following is not unit of energy?
a) watt . sec b) erg c) electron volt d) N.O.T
26. The heat can be measured in:
a) joule b) ft.lb c) BTU d) A.O.T
27. 1 BTU = ?
a) 41.8 J b) 0.428 J c) 1055 J d) 3.6 J
28. One Calorie is equal to:
a) 41.8 J b) 4.18 J c) 18.4 J d) 4.35 J
29. 1 joule = ?
7 2 2
a) 10 erg b) 1 kg m / s c) N • m d) A.O.T
30. If 20 calories of work is transferred as heat, how many Joules of heat are there?
a) 83.6 J b) 20 J c) 4.8 J d) 0.48J
31. One calorie of heat is equivalent to 4.2 J. One BTU (British thermal unit) is equivalent to 1055 J. The value of one BTU
in calorie is :
(a) 251.2 cal (b) 200 cal (c) 263 cal (d) none of these
32. Dimension of heat is
a) M0 L0 T-1 b) ML2T-2 c) M-1LT-1 d) MLT
33. With increase in temperature, heat will be:
a) Increase b) Decrease c) remain same d) N.O.T
34. If a substance is hot, its particles will
a) move fast than the cooler object b) move slow than the cooler object
c) move as the cooler object d) may move fast or slow than the cooler object
35. How we measure energy value of food?
a) joule b) erg c) joule / sec d) calorie
36. Heat can be propagated in
a) conduction b) convection c) radiation d) A.O.T
37. Convection is a transfer of heat due to
a) vibration of the molecules b) expansion of fluid
c) movement of molecules from one place to another d) radiation of wave
38. Conduction is a transfer of heat due to
a) vibration of the molecules b) differences in densities
c) movement of molecules from one place to another d) radiation of wave
39. Radiation is a transfer of heat due to
a) vibration of the molecules b) differences in densities
c) movement of molecules from one place to another d) radiation of wave
40. Which of the following heat transfer processes can take place in vacuum?
I. convection II. Conduction III. Radiation
a) I only b) I & II only c) I, II & III only d) III only
41. Which of the following heat transfer processes ia/are caused by the movement of particles?
I. convection II. Conduction III. Radiation
a) I only b) I & II only c) II only d) III only
42. Once heats enter a body, it becomes its
a) constant energy b) Internal Energy c) negative energy d) external energy
43. When two bodies are in thermal equilibrium which condition must apply?
a) They are at the same temperature b) Their internal energies are equal
c) Their heat capacities are equal d) A.O.T
44. Total sum of its PE and KE of its molecules
a) Constant energy b) Internal Energy c) Negative energy d) External energy
45. Which one is true for internal energy?
a) It is sum of all forms of energies of molecules b) It is a state function of a system

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c) It is proportional to transnational K.E of the molecules d) All are correct
46. We can produce heat by
a) Frictional process b) Chemical processes c) Electrical processes d) All of the above
47. ______ was one of the first to use a calorimeter to measure the heat changes during chemical reaction.
a) Lavoisier b) P. Joule c) Count Rumford d) J. Dalton

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