Physics Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

Physics Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams like NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, PMS and Interviews

This post is about Physics Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams like NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, PMS and Interviews. This is the 2nd Post of this Solved Physics MCQs series. These Physics Questions with Answers are Multiple Choice Questions of Physics which are good to prepare for entry test too. MCQs are taken from Caravan Comprehensive GK Book. Some other Physics MCQs for Entry Test.

Physics MCQs for Entry Test | Physics Questions with Answers

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21. Tube light works on the principle of ________.

(a) Chemical effect of current
(b) Heating effect of current
(c) Magnetic effect of current
(d) Discharge of electricity through gases
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22. In a refrigerator. cooling is produced by _______.

(a) The ice which deposits on the freezer
(b) The evaporation of a volatile liquid
(c) The sudden expansion of a compressed gas
(d) None of the above
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23. Air is completely removed from an electric bulb to prevent_____.

(a) Oxidation of tungsten filament
(b) Bursting of the bulb
(c) Loss of light due to absorption
(d) None of the above
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24. A person climbing a hill bends forward in order to_______.

(a) Avoid slipping
(b) Increase speed
(c) Reduce fatigue
(d) Increase stability
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25. On earth, a moving body ordinarily comes to rest by itself because of the _________.

(a) Law of inertia
(b) Forces of Friction
(c) Conservation of momentum
(d) Gravity
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26. When the door of an operating refrigerator is opened, the temperature of the room will _______.

(a) Decrease
(b) Remain unchanged
(c) Fall down immediately
(d) Increase
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27. An electric motor is used to convert _________.

(a) Electrical energy into mechanical energy
(b) Mechanical energy into kinetic energy
(c) Mechanical energy into electrical energy
(d) Higher voltage to lower voltage
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28. Two parallel wires carrying currents in the same direction attract each other because of __________.

(a) The potential difference between them
(b) The mutual inductance between them
(c) Electric forces between them
(d) Magnetic forces between them
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29. The energy of a body due to its motion is called _______.

(a) Heat energy
(b) Kinetic energy
(c) Potential energy
(d) Light energy
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30. A moving ball stops due to the action of ________.

(a) Nuclear Force
(b) Frictional Force
(c) Electric Force
(d) Magnetic Force
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31. The energy stored in a stretched spring is_________.

(a) Potential energy
(b) Kinetic energy
(c) Heat energy
(d) Elastic potential energy
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32. In cells chemical energy is transformed into __________.

(a) Kinetic energy
(b) Potential energy
(c) Heat energy
(d) Electrical energy
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33. When a body is dropped from a certain height, the gravitational potential energy is converted into _______.

(a) Elastic potential energy
(b) Chemical energy
(c) Kinetic energy
(d) Light energy
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34. The human body converts the chemical potential energy of food into _______.

(a) Kinetic energy
(b) Light energy
(c) Nuclear energy
(d) Heat energy
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35. Electrochemical energy is required for the working of_________.

(a) Circulatory system
(b) Nervous system
(c) Excretory system
(d) Digestive system
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36. When the cat leaps for its prey then the chemical energy present in its muscles is converted to _____.

(a) Potential energy then to light energy
(b) Potential energy than to kinetic energy
(c) Electrical energy than to heat energy
(d) Heat energy than to Nuclear energy
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37. The energy stored in the fossil fuel is ________.

(a) Chemicalenergy
(b) Heatenergy
(c) Electricalenergy
(d) Elastic potential energy
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38. Semi-conductor is such a substance, whose ability to conduct current lies in between______.

(a) Conductors and insulators
(b) Conductors and superconductors
(c) insulators and superconductors
(d) Wood and plastic
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39. Though the temperature inside the lighted electric bulb is around 2700°C, the filament does not burn because______.

(a) The metal of which it is made is resistant to burning
(b) The oxygen necessary for combustion (and burning) is not available as the bulb is evacuated and filled with pure nitrogen or inert gases
(c) It does not burn in closed systems
(d) It is made of the non-metallic substance
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40. A remote control gadget (for TV etc.) has in it _______.

(a) A small electromagnet, that emits electromagnetic
(b) A small oscillator that emits electric pulses
(c) A small transmitter that emits infrared signals
(d) None of these
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