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. What is the focal length of a concave lense with number -5D?
[A] 5 cm
[B] 10 cm
[C] 15 cm
[D] 20 cm

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2. Any moving object on earth finally comes to rest due to which among the following?
[A] Gravity
[B] Friction
[C] Inertia
[D] Motion

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3. What is the mean value of g at earth’s surface?
[A] 0.98 meter per second
[B] 9.8 meter per second
[C] 9.8 meter per second square
[D] 0.98 meter per second square

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4. “Fermi” is a unit of which among the following?
[A] Mass
[B] Length
[C] Velocity
[D] Frequency

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5. The pointer or arrow of the magnetized needle of a compass indicates which among the following?
[A] Geographic North Pole
[B] Magnetic North Pole
[C] Geo-magnetic North Pole
[D] Magnetic South Pole

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6. The frequency range of Ultra High Frequency (UHF) is __?
[A] 3 to 10 Megahertz
[B] 3 to 30 Megahertz
[C] 300 to 3000 Megahertz
[D] 300 to 30000 Megahertz

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7. A person weighing 80 Kg. is standing on an accurate scale in an elevator. The elevator is slowing down while moving downwards. In this case the scale will read__?
[A] 80 Kg.
[B] Less than 80 Kg
[C] More than 80 Kg
[D] Either less or more than 80 Kg

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8. The branch of mechanics which deals with the study of motion of material objects without taking into account the factors which cause motion is called as:
[A] Statics
[B] Kinematics
[C] Dynamics
[D] None of the above

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9. Which of the following conditions is true for an object to be in equilibrium?
[A] No linear motion of the object
[B] No rotational motion of the object
[C] Minimum potential energy of the object
[D] All of the above

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10. A projectile will achieve maximum horizontal range at which angle?
[A] 90°
[B] 60°
[C] 45°
[D] 30°

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