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. When two mercury drops are brought into contact they form a single bigger drop to get which of the following?
[A] Minimum volume
[B] Minimum surface area
[C] Maximum size
[D] Maximum surface area

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2. Which of the following lie in the Tetra hertz frequency?
[A] Visible Light and Infra Red
[B] Infra Red and Microwaves
[C] Microwaves and Radio Waves
[D] Visible Light and Ultraviolet light

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3. In recent times, the “dynamic brake system” is becoming popular in modern railways. The dynamic brake system coverts Kinetic energy to__:
[A] Potential energy
[B] Electricity
[C] Sound energy
[D] Magnetic energy

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4. If a Candle is make to burn in Zero Gravity__:
[A] The Candle will burn for a very long time compared to normal gravity
[B] The flame of the candle will become round
[C] There is no impact of gravity on the burning of candle
[D] The Candle will not burn in zero gravity

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5. 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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6. What is the time taken by the earth to complete one rotation about its axis with regard to a fixed star?
[A] Sidereal day
[B] Solar day
[C] Shake
[D] Tropical year

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7. The acceleration at a given instant of time is called as:
[A] Average acceleration
[B] Instantaneous acceleration
[C] Variable acceleration
[D] Zero acceleration

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8. Which of the these physical quantities is a vector quantity?
[A] Temperature
[B] Speed
[C] Gravitational Intensity
[D] Work

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

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10. What is the relation between Time period and Frequency in case of uniform circular motion?
[A] reciprocal to each other
[B] equal to each other
[C] no relation between them
[D] Time period is one half of the Frequency

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