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. If in a closed room , the door of a refrigerator is kept open for some time , the temperature of room will ?
[A] Increase
[B] Decrease
[C] Remains same
[D] First decrease then become stable

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2. Which among the following provides the centripetal force to an electron circulating around the nucleus?
[A] electrostatic forces of repulsion
[B] electrostatic force of attraction
[C] speed of the electron
[D] nuclear charge

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3. 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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4. 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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5. The X-ray crystallography mainly uses which among the following properties of electromagnetic radiation?
[A] Reflection
[B] Diffraction
[C] Interference
[D] Refraction

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6. The spray bottles used as window or household cleaner or perfume spray works on:
[A] Capillary action
[B] Bernoulli’s Principle
[C] Pascal’s Law
[D] Stoke’s Law

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7. 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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8. When you throw a ball with an angle to the horizontal (projectile); the ball has __:
[A] Uniform velocity in horizontal direction but uniform acceleration in vertical direction
[B] Uniform acceleration in horizontal direction but uniform velocity in vertical direction
[C] Uniform acceleration in both horizontal and vertical directions
[D] Uniform velocity in both horizontal and vertical directions

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9. 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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10. Power of lens is measured in which of the following units?
[A] metre
[B] dioptre
[C] lumen
[D] watt

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