Dr. HomiBhabha Competition Test Series.
Answer File
1 Density is A Definition
(A) Mass / Unit Volume (A) Right.
(B) Mass / Unit area (B) Wrong
(C) Unit area / Mass (C) Wrong
(D) Unit Volume / Mass (D) Wrong
What is the density of
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water ?
D Density = mass /unit volume
(A) 1 gm/cm (A) Wrong
(B) 1 gm (B) Wrong
(C) 1 gm/litre3 (C) Wrong
(D) 1 gm/cm3 (D) Right.
A cube has a side of 5 cm.
It has a mass of 250
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grams. The density of the
D 250/5*5*5=2.0 : Density of water = 1
cube is
(A) 50 g/cm3 and will float
(A) Wrong
in water
(B) 2 g/cm3 and will float
(B) Wrong
in water
(C) 50 g/cm3 and will sink
(C) Wrong
in water
(D) 2 g/cm3 and will sink
(D) Right.
in water
A spring scale is used to
measure the mass of an
object on earth. The scale
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on earth reads 60 grams.
A Mass remains constant everywhere even on moon
On the moon the scale
would read.
(A) 60 grams (A) Right.
(B) 10 grams (B) Wrong
(C) 600 grams (C) Wrong
(D) 0 grams (D) Wrong
The anomalous expansion of water is an abnormal property
Liquid water is more of water whereby it expands instead of contracting when
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dense than ice because
D the temperature goes from 4oC to 0oC, and it becomes less
dense. i.e why ice floats on water.
(A) A liquid H20 molecule
has more mass than an ice (A) Wrong
H20 molecule.
(B) A chemical change
occurs when ice melts that
(B) Wrong
causes the mass of water to
increase
(C) When ice melts there
is an increase in the (C) Wrong
amount of water molecules
(D) There are a greater
number of H20 molecules
(D) Right.
per unit of volume in
liquid water than ice.
Oil floats on water. The
Between two immiscible mixture one which Is less dense
6 most accurate reason for C will float
this is
(A) Oil is less dense than
(A) Wrong
water
(B) Oil is immiscible in
(B) Wrong
water
(C) Oil is both less dense
(C) Right.
and immiscible with water
(D) Water is heavier than
(D) Wrong
oil
Which of the following
7 will cause the mass of a D Mass is constant . Never change
metal block to increase
(A) Putting the block in
(A) Wrong
the freezer
(B) Measuring the mass of
(B) Wrong
the block on Jupiter
(C) Heating the block (C) Wrong
(D) None of the above (D) Right.
Heaviness of a substance
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indicates
C
(A) Mass is more (A) Wrong
(B) Volume is more (B) Wrong
(C) Density is more (C) Right.
(D) Area occupied by the
(D) Wrong
object is more
9 How many Oxygen C Formula : O3
atoms are present in a
molecule of ozone ?
(A) 1 (A) Wrong
(B) 2 (B) Wrong
(C) 3 (C) Right.
(D) 4 (D) Wrong
What will happen if
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mercury is added to D Mercury's density is more than water
water
(A) Mercury will float on
(A) Wrong
water
(B) It will generate heat in
(B) Wrong
water
(C) It will be suspended in
(C) Wrong
water
(D) It win sink in water (D) Right.
Why does a balloon filled
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1
with hydrogen float in B
air?
(A) Hydrogen weighs less
(A) Wrong
than air
(B) Hydrogen is lighter
(B) Right.
than air
(C) The density of
hydrogen is more than the (C) Wrong
density of air
(D) Hydrogen is a gas (D) Wrong
1 If you add salt in water, Density is defined as mass / volume. Adding salt will
2 density of salty water
A increase mass.
(A) Will increase (A) Right.
(B) Will decrease (B) Wrong
(C) Remain same (C) Wrong
(D) Cannot say (D) Wrong
1 What is the density of a
3 log floating in a lake?
B Since log is floating it has density lower than water
(A) Less than air (A) Wrong
(B) Less than water (B) Right.
(C) The same as water (C) Wrong
(D) More than water (D) Wrong
1 In winter, a layer of cold D
4 air settles in the valleys
and warmer air is often
found higher in the
mountains. What might
account for this
condition?
(A) There is more warm
(A) Wrong
air than cold air.
(B) There is more cold air
(B) Wrong
than warm air.
(C) Cold air is less dense
(C) Wrong
than warm air.
(D) Cold air is more dense
(D) Right.
than warm air.
A student shakes a jar
with a mixture of sand
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types. Instead of mixing, C
the sand grains separate
into layers. Why?
(A) The grains are
(A) Wrong
different colors.
(B) The grains have
(B) Wrong
different shapes.
(C) The grains have
(C) Right.
different densities
(D) The jar has a round
(D) Wrong
shape
A rock and a lead weight
both sink when dropped
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into a lake. What do you C
know about their
densities?
(A) They have the same
(A) Wrong
density.
(B) They have different
(B) Wrong
densities
(C) They are more dense
(C) Right.
than water.
(D) They are less dense
(D) Wrong
than water
A liquid has a density of
1 1g/ml. If you have 50 ml
7 of the liquid, what would
C density =mass/volume
it
(A) 25 g (A) Wrong
(B) 75 g (B) Wrong
(C) 50 g (C) Right.
(D) 100 g (D) Wrong
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In water vapor B
(A) Hydrogen and oxygen
(A) Wrong
molecules are apart
(B) Hydrogen and oxygen
(B) Right.
molecules are bounded
(C) Two molecules from
hydrogen and two
(C) Wrong
molecules from oxygen
combine
(D) Cannot say about
(D) Wrong
vapor state
1 Which of The following is
9 not a mixture?
B
(A) Sea water (A) Wrong: Sea water is mixture of water and salt.
(B) Snow flake (B) Right. Not mixture. Only water molecule is present
(C) Ink (C) Wrong: It is a mixture
(D) Paint (D) Wrong: It is mixture
Homogenous mixture where components mix evenly.
2 Which is not a
0 homogenous mixture?
D
(A) Air (A) Wrong. Homogenous mixture
(B) Salt solution (B) Wrong. Homogenous mixture
(C) Sugar solution (C) Wrong. Homogenous mixture
(D) Sand and salt (D) Right. Heterogeneous mixture
In which type of solution,
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1
more salt can be D
dissolved
(A) Homogeneous (A) Wrong : It is a mixture
(B) Saturated (B) Wrong : Capacity of addition of salt is full.
(C) Non-homogeneous (C) Wrong : It will not dissolve
(D) Right. Solution has capacity of taking more salt or
(D) Unsaturated
solute
2 Lemon Juice and sugar
2 are
B
(A) Mixture and mixture
(A) Wrong : Sugar is compound
respectively
(B) Mixture and
(B) Right. Mixture and compound
compound respectively
(C) Compound and
(C) Wrong : Lemmon juice is compound ,sugar is element
element respectively
(D) Compound and
(D) Wrong : Lemmon juice is compound ,sugar is mixture
mixture respectively
Which one of the
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3
following is NOT a C
mixture?
(A) Air (A) Wrong : It is a mixture
(B) Crude oil (B) Wrong : It is a mixture
(C) Sugar (C) Right. It is a compound
(D) Paint (D) Wrong : It is a mixture
Sand and water is an
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example of what type of A
mixture?
(A) Right. Mixture in unevenly mixed. Can see the
(A) Heterogeneous
substance
(B) Homogenous (B) Wrong : If it is evenly mixed .e.g. Air
(C) Alloy (C) Wrong : mixture of two metals
(D) None of above (D) Wrong
2 What is the chemical
5 name of washing soda?
B
(A) Sodium bicarbonate (A) Wrong: Soda Ash
(B) Sodium carbonate (B) Right. Washing Soda
(C) Sodium Chloride (C) Wrong: Salt
(D) Calcium Bi-carbonate (D) Wrong