1.

A regular spacing or arrangement of atoms in a crystaline material is called

A Orbit

B lattice

C Atomic
structure

D Energy level
2. What is the relationship between mechanical advantage (M.A), velocity Ratio
(V.R) and efficiency (E) with percentage?

A E = M.A/V.R X
100

B M.A = E.V.R
C V.R = 1/ Sin 0
M.A

D M.A = 1/E x 100%

3. The dimension of universal gravitational constant is

A M?-1 L3T-2

B ML3T2

C ML3

D MLT
4. Images formed by convex mirror are always

A Virtual, erect and diminished

B Virtual, real and erect

C Magnified, diminished and erect

D Virtual, diminished and

Magnified
5. A voltage source delivers 240Vr.m.s to a 1,200W plate. What is the r.m.s of the
electric currents?

A
100Amps

B 50Amps

C 2.5Amps

D 5Amps
What type of electromagnetic radiation can be used to take photographs in the haze?

A Radio waves
B infrared rays

C visible light

D Gamma
rays

{optionE}
If a ball release from a height of 20m, How long would it take the ball to reach the
ground? (assuming g = 10m/s)

A 2Sec

B 3Sec

C 35Sec

D
2.4Sec

{optionE}
Which of the following optical instruments is used to correct myopia?
A Convex mirror

B Convex lens

C Concave
mirror

D Concave le
What does the statement "The latent heat of fusion of ice is 336Jg -1 mean?" It means
336J is the amount of heat energy that

A is required to change 1g of ice to water at its melting

point

B will change 1g of ice at 0oC to water 336oC

C is enough to vapourise 336g of water completely

D will raise the temperature of ice through 1K
The pressure exerted on the ground by a man is greatest when he is

A standing with both feet flat on the

ground

B standing on one foot on tip - toe

C sitting on the ground

D standing on both feet on tip - toe

If the distance between two crests of a transverse wave of frequency 100Hz is 20cm,
the velocity of the wave is

A 200ms-1

B 2000ms-1
C 20ms-1

D 40ms-1
The pressure of a gas at constant volume is 110cmHg at 37 oC. Calculate the pressure at
77oC

A 124cmHg

B 4620cmHg

C
4400cmHg

D 120cmHg
If a guitar string is 85cm long, calculate the wave length of its fundamental note

A 42cm
B 340cm

C
170cm

D 82cm

{optionE}
Which of the following is NOT self-luminous?

A Lighted candle

B The moon

C The Sun

D Incandescent electric
bulb

{optionE}
A stone of mass 0.8kg is thrown upward with a velocity of 60ms -1. Calculate the
potential energy attained at the maximum height [g = 10ms -2]
A 2450J

B 1000J

C 1440J

D
4440J

{optionE}
A machine of velocity ratio 6 requires an effort of 400N to raise a load of 800N through
1m. Find the efficiency of the machine.

A 33.3%

B 22.2%
C 55.6%

D
50.0%

{optionE}
An 8.2m long steel beam of temperature 190C was heated to 390C. Calculate the new
length of the beam due to linear expansion [Linear expansivity a = 1.2 x 10 -5K-1]

A 8.402m

B 8.404m

C 9.202m

D
8.202m

{optionE}
Any liquid that will be used as a thermometric liquid must have the following properties
EXCEPT
A have a low freezing point

B have a high boiling point

C be a good conductor of
heat

D have a high freezing point

An 8.2m long steel beam of temperature 190C was heated to 390C. Calculate the new
length of the beam due to linear expansion [Linear expansivity a = 1.2 x 10 -5K-1]

A 8.402m

B 8.404m

C 9.202m
D
8.202m

{optionE}
Which of the following does the working of a blotting paper depend on?

A Diffusion

B Viscosity

C Osmosis

D
Capillarity
Any liquid that will be used as a thermometric liquid must have the following properties
EXCEPT
A have a low freezing point

B have a high boiling point

C be a good conductor of
heat

D have a high freezing point

If an object is located 25cm from a converging mirror with a radius of curvature of
10.0cm, calculate the image distance from the mirror

A 3.25cm

B 8.00cm

C 3.12cm

D
4.02cm

{optionE}
Mist is formed when
A air cools when its relative humidity is close to 100%

B two warm air masses meet

C clouds mix up

D water evaporates from oceans and exposed

surfaces
If 53g of iron is cooled from 100oC to 20oC, calculate the heat energy lost.[Specific Heat
Capacity of iron = 4.5 x 102JKg-1K]

A 4.240 x 103J

B 8.0 x 102J

C 2.944 x 103J

D 1.908 x 103J
 {optionE}
Which of the following prevents loss of heat by radiation in a thermos flask?

A Vacuum

B Cork stopper

C Cork supports below the

flask

D Silvered walls
A boat accelerates uniformly from rest at 10ms -2. What distance will it cover in 10s?

A
1,000m
B 10m

C 100m

D 500m
When red light is mixed with green light, the resulting colour is

A Red

B Black

C
Yellow

D Green

{optionE}
Calculate the refractive index of the interface when a ray travels from water to glass
given that the absolute refractive indices of glass and water are 3/2 and 4/3
respectively.
A 8/9

B 1/2

C
17/12

D 9/8

{optionE}
A spring balance is 25.0cm long when 5N bangs on it and 30.0cm long when the weight
is 10N, what is the length of the spring if the weight is 3N assuming Hooke's law is
obeyed?

A 15.0cm
B 23.0cm

C 17.0cm

D
20.0cm

{optionE}
Which of the following unit is NOT a derived unit?

A m3

B kg

C m2

D ns

{optionE}
The resultant of two forces is 50N.If the forces are perpendicular to each other and one
of them makes an angle of 30o with the resultant, find its magnitude
A
100.0N

B 57.7N

C 43.3N

D 25.0N

{optionE}
A simple pendulum of length 0.4m has a period of 2s. What is the period a similar
pendulum of length 0.8m at the same place?

A 8s

B 4s
 C
2√2

√2s

{optionE}
A train with an initial velocity of 20ms -1 is subjected to a uniform deceleration of 2m-2.
The time required to bring the train to a complete halt is

A 5s

B 10s

C 20s

D
40s
An object is moving with a velocity of 5ms -1. At what height must a similar body be
situated to have a potential energy equal in value with kinetic energy of the moving
body?
A
25.0m

B
20.0m

C 1.3m

D 1.0m

{optionE}