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 radiations in the Sunlight causes tanning and sunburn?
[A] Ultraviolet
[B] Visible
[C] Infrared
[D] Micro waves

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2. Which of the following causes the drop of water to be in spherical shape?
[A] Viscosity
[B] Air resistance
[C] Surface tension
[D] Temperature

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3. Edwin Howard Armstrong was an inventor of which of the following technologies?
[A] Television
[B] Compact Discs
[C] FM Radio
[D] Broadband

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4. Which among the following waves are most commonly used in the Night Vision Devices?
[A] Microwaves
[B] Infra Red Waves
[C] Ultra Violet Waves
[D] Radio Waves

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5. 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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6. Two pieces of ice at 0°C would freeze together if pressed against each other and then released. In this context, which among the following is the correct principle in action in this?
[A] The melting point of pure ice decreases with pressure.
[B] The melting point of pure ice increases with Pressure
[C] The melting point of pure ice first increases, then decreases with pressure
[D] The melting point of pure ice first decreases then increases with pressure

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7. Which among the following provides potential energy to an object?
[A] Its momentum
[B] It’s position
[C] It’s acceleration
[D] It’s shape

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8. Who gave the Theory of Relativity?
[A] Isaac Newton
[B] Archimedes
[C] Albert Einstein
[D] Galileo Galilei

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9. An Electric generator is based on which of the following scientific principles?
[A] Faraday’s law of Electromagnetic Induction
[B] Super Conductivity
[C] Laws of Thermodynamics
[D] Newton’s Law of Motion

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10. Which of the following scientific discoveries was made by C.V Raman?
[A] Inelastic scattering of light by molecules
[B] Super Conductivity
[C] Controlled nuclear fission
[D] Cyclotron

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