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 eye defect causes image focus in front of the retina?
[A] Presbyopia
[B] Hypertropia
[C] Myopia
[D] Hyperopia

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2. Which among the following is true regarding Sound Waves?
[A] They are longitudinal waves and material medium is not required for their propagation
[B] They are transverse waves and material medium is required for their propagation
[C] They are longitudinal waves and material medium is required for their propagation
[D] They are transverse waves and material medium is not required for their propagation

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3. At which of the following places water shall boil at the lowest temperature?
[A] Kochi
[B] Ooty
[C] Mount Abu
[D] New Delhi

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4. The term “Isopycnic” is most closely defined by which among the following?
[A] Two places with same atmospheric pressure
[B] Two liquids with same viscosity
[C] Two liquids with same density
[D] Two places with same temperature

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5. With reference to a swinging pendulum, which among the following statements is correct when it is at bottom (middle of arc)?
[A] It has maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy
[B] It has maximum potential energy and minimum kinetic energy
[C] It has zero kinetic energy
[D] It has zero total energy

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6. What is the rate of acceleration produced by 1 dyne force acting on a body of mass 1 gram?
[A] 9.8 m s-2
[B] 1 m s-2
[C] 1 cm s-2
[D] 9.8 cm s-2

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7. Which of the following is correct about Gravitational force?
[A] It is always attractive in nature
[B] It is always repulsive in nature
[C] It may or may not be attractive in nature
[D] None of the above

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8. What is the S.I unit of frequency?
[A] Second
[B] Watt
[C] Hertz
[D] Joule

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9. Which of these is correct about Simple Harmonic Motion?
[A] Restoring force is directly proportional to the displacement from mean position
[B] Restoring force is equal to the displacement from mean position
[C] Restoring force is inversely proportional to the displacement from mean position
[D] Restoring force is half of the displacement from mean position

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10. Which of the following about S.H.M is correct?
[A] In S.H.M. acceleration is maximum at extreme position
[B] In S.H.M. velocity is minimum at extreme position
[C] Both a and b
[D] None of the above

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