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 of the following term denotes the internal reaction force per unit area developed as a result of applied external force ?
[A] Stress
[B] Friction
[C] Moment of Inertia
[D] tension

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3. Which among the following is true about latent heat ?
[A] It causes change in temperature as well as change in state or phase
[B] It causes change in temperature only
[C] It causes change in state or phase but not in temperature
[D] It causes change in Pressure

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4. What happens when a ship enters a Sea from a river ?
[A] It rises
[B] It remains at the same level
[C] sinks a little
[D] None of the above

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5. In context with electromagnetism, which among the following is a correct definition of Permeability?
[A] Ability of a material to repel magnetic field within itself
[B] Ability of a material to support the formation of a magnetic field within another body
[C] Ability of a material to support the formation of a magnetic field within itself
[D] Ability of a material to create magnetic dipoles

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6. A person is standing in front of a wall and makes a sound. What should be the normal minimum distance between the person and the wall , so that the person hears echo?
[A] 6 meters
[B] 13 meters
[C] 20 meters
[D] 17 meters

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7. What is the range of masses involved in the study of Physics?
[A] 10-19 kg to 1038 kg
[B] 10-30 kg to 1055kg
[C] 10-30 kg to 1030kg
[D] 10-19 kg to 1055 kg

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8. What is the maximum height that can be attained by a projectile?
[A] equal to its maximum range
[B] one half of its maximum range
[C] one-fourth of its maximum range
[D] twice of its maximum range

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9. Which of the following is NOT a method to reduce friction?
[A] By lubrication
[B] By polishing
[C] throwing sand on the ground
[D] None of the above

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10. Work done will NOT be zero in which of the following case/cases?
[A] When displacement is zero
[B] When angle between force and displacement vector is zero
[C] When angle between force and displacement vector is 90°
[D] When force is zero

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