Physics MCQs

Physics Objective (Multiple Choice) General Knowledge & General Science Questions & Answers for SSC-CGL, UPPSC, NDA, CDS and all one day examinations of India.

1. Which among the following kinds of lenses are used to treat Astigmatism?
[A] Convex Lens
[B] Concave Lens
[C] Bifocal Lens
[D] Cylindrical

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2. Which among the following is measured using a Vernier Caliper?
[A] Dimensions
[B] Time
[C] Sound
[D] Temperature

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3. On which of the following the jet Engine works?
[A] Conservation of energy
[B] Conservation of Linear Momentum
[C] Conservation of Mass
[D] Conservation of Angular momentum

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4. Which of the following is an instrument for measuring electric charge or electrical potential difference?
[A] Ammeter
[B] Voltmeter
[C] Electrometer
[D] ohmmeter

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5. One joule of work is said to be done when__:
[A] a force of 1 dyne causes a displacement of 1 cm.
[B] a force of 1 dyne causes a displacement of 1 m.
[C] a force of 1 N causes a displacement of 1 cm.
[D] a force of 1 N causes a displacement of 1 m.

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6. 1 nautical mile is equivalent to which of the following?
[A] 1.44 x 1000 m
[B] 1.852 x 100 m
[C] 1.852 x 1000 m
[D] 1.44 x 100 m

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7. What is the S.I unit of Pressure Energy?
[A] Nm
[B] Watt
[C] Joule
[D] No units

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8. Which of the following is/are correct about Kinetic energy?
[A] Kinetic energy can be positive or negative
[B] Kinetic energy is independent of frame of reference
[C] Both a and b
[D] None of the above

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9. What is the unit of intensity of Gravitational field in the c.g.s system?
[A] dyne cm g-1
[B] dyne g-2
[C] dyne cm g2
[D] dyne g-1

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10. Which of the following is the orbital velocity of a satellite orbiting very close to the surface of earth?
[A] 7.92 km/s
[B] 9.8 km/s
[C] 11.2 km/s
[D] 14.8 km/s

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