, Avg: 00:38 , 34%✓1)The value of \(10^{-9}\) metre = _______ Angstrom
10
\(10^{-9}\) metre = 0.000000001mete
0.000000001meter = 10 Anstrom
SSC CGL Mains 20242)Which of the following statements is/are correct?
Statements:
1) Ampere's Law describes the relationship between electric current and the magnetic field it produces.
2) Maxwell's equations are a set of four fundamental equations governing electric and magnetic fields in the absence of charges and currents.
Only Statement 1
SSC CGL Mains 20243)What is the name of the ion with a charge of −1?
Anion
SSC CGL Mains 20244)Who among the following was the President of India when India launched its first Nuclear test in Pokhran?
VV Giri
SSC CGL Mains 20245)![]()
Coulomb’s law
SSC CGL Mains 20246)Who discovered the laws of levers and pulleys, which allow us to move heavy objects using small forces?
Archimedes
SSC CGL 20227)Which measuring instrument consists of a metal triangular frame supported on three legs, used to measure the radius of curvature of an object such as lenses and curved mirrors which are spherical in shape?
Spherometer
, Avg: 00:12 , 100%✓ SSC CGL 20228)In 1653, which French scientist observed that if some pressure is applied to any point of an incompressible fluid, the same pressure is transmitted to all points of the fluid and to the walls of the vessel?
Blaise Pascal
SSC CGL 20229)The SI unit of speed is _______.
m/s
, Avg: 00:20 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 202210)The motion of ______ body is an example of uniformly accelerated motion.
freely falling
, Avg: 00:14 , 60%✓ SSC CGL 202211)Identify the correct statement about inertia.
Greater the mass, greater the inertia
, Avg: 00:09 , 42%✓ SSC CGL 202212)Distance covered by object is ______ to time.
directly proportional
, Avg: 00:04 , 80%✓ SSC CGL 202213)The SI unit of acceleration is ________.
m/s2
SSC CGL 202214)In Golgi apparatus, the maturing face is:
convex
, Avg: 00:07 , 80%✓ SSC CGL 202215)What is the unit of work done?
Joule
, Avg: 00:12 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 202216)Which of the following is the horizontal distance between two successive crests?
Wave length
, Avg: 00:11 , 66%✓ SSC CGL 202217)A ‘gnomon’ is a part of a ________.
sundial
, Avg: 00:06 , 100%✓ SSC CGL 202218)Acceleration is equal to the rate of change of _________.
velocity
, Avg: 00:12 , 100%✓ SSC CGL 202219)The rate of doing work is called:
power
SSC CGL 202220)As described in ‘Ain-i-Akbari’ by Abul Fazl-i-Allami, ‘gaz’ (unit of measuring length) was divided into equal parts called ______.
tassuj
, Avg: 00:26 , 80%✓ SSC CGL 202221)One mole of an ideal gas occupies a volume of ______ litre at 273 K and 1 atm pressure.
22.4
, Avg: 00:11 , 77%✓ SSC CGL 202222)How many protons are there in a lithium nucleus?
3
, Avg: 00:09 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 202223)What is the study of the production and propagation of sound waves called?
Acoustics
, Avg: 00:11 , 45%✓ SSC CGL 202224)Which of the following symmetries is exhibited by arthropods?
Bilateral
, Avg: 00:07 , 80%✓ SSC CGL 202225)Which of the following is the physical quantity for the expression arc/radius?
Plane angle
, Avg: 00:10 , 66%✓ SSC CGL 202226)What is the power of ‘second’ in the SI unit of acceleration?
-2
, Avg: 00:11 , 57%✓ SSC CGL 202227)______ is defined as the temperature to which the air would have to cool (at constant pressure and constant water vapour content) in order to reach saturation.
Dew point temperature
SSC CGL 202228)The range of ______ force is of the order of 10−16 m.
weak nuclear
, Avg: 00:15 , 37%✓ SSC CGL 202229)Gold and copper happen to absorb ______ and violet light, leaving yellow light.
blue
, Avg: 00:08 , 37%✓ SSC CGL 202230)Which of the following laws deduces the expression for the force between two stationary point charges in vacuum or free space?
Coulomb’s Law
, Avg: 00:30 , 28%✓ SSC CGL 202231)Which of the following elements is NOT suitable for the fabrication of a light emitting diode structure?
Germanium
, Avg: 00:09 , 52%✓ SSC CGL 202232)Which law of Newton provides a quantitative definition of force?
Second law of motion
, Avg: 00:13 , 62%✓ SSC CGL 202233)A Ghatam is a ______.
large, narrow-mouthed earthenware pot used as a percussion instrument
, Avg: 00:32 , 100%✓ SSC CPO 202034)The phenomenon of deviation of light rays from their original path, when they pass from one medium to another, is called ______.
refraction
SSC CPO 202035)In a galvanic cell, the half-cell in which oxidation takes place is called ______ and it has a negative potential with respect to the solution.
anode
SSC CPO 202036)______ are also known as heat waves.
Infra-red waves
, Avg: 00:11 , 50%✓ SSC CPO 202037)______ is a naturally occurring phenomenon that is responsible for the heating of the Earth’s surface and atmosphere.
Greenhouse effect
, Avg: 00:20 , 100%✓ SSC CPO 202038)______ waves include visible light waves, X-rays, gamma rays, radio waves, microwaves, ultraviolet and infrared waves.
Electromagnetic
, Avg: 00:11 , 100%✓ SSC CPO 202039)‘mho’ is the unit of ______ of a substance.
conductance
, Avg: 00:04 , 50%✓ SSC CPO 202040)30̊ Celcius = ______ Kelvin (approximately)
303
, Avg: 00:04 , 100%✓ SSC CPO 202041)One calorie of heat energy is equivalent to approximately ______ joules of mechanical energy.
4.2
, Avg: 00:24 , 42%✓ SSC CPO 202042)Electrical conductance through metals is called electronic conductance and it ______.
decreases with increase in temperature
, Avg: 00:09 , 56%✓ SSC CPO 202043)The discovery and understanding of electromagnetic induction is based on a long series of experiments carried out by ______.
Faraday and Henry
SSC CPO 202044)The charge has to be passed ______ to obtain maximum work from a galvanic cell.
reversibly
SSC CPO 202045)A set of equations involving electric and magnetic fields, and their sources, the charge and current densities are known as ______ equations.
Maxwell’s
, Avg: 00:05 , 66%✓ SSC CPO 202046)Standing in an open ground on a cloudless day, at what time will your shadow be the shortest?
12:00
, Avg: 00:06 , 50%✓ SSC CPO 202047)What is the meaning of the Greek origin word, ‘Elektron’?
Amber
, Avg: 00:06 , 50%✓ SSC CPO 202048)Vibration of which among the following produces only odd harmonics?
An air column in a closed organ pipe
, Avg: 00:04 , 100%✓ SSC CPO 202049)1 horse power is equal to approximately ______ watts.
750
, Avg: 00:15 , 50%✓ SSC CPO 202050)Which among the following is an ‘action-at-a-distance’ force ?
Gravitation
, Avg: 00:19 , 50%✓ SSC CPO 202051)If an object executes 10 oscillations per second, then its frequency in kilohertz is equal to:
0.01
, Avg: 00:32 , 100%✓ SSC CPO 202052)Power exerted by an object moving in a straight line is equal to Force multiplied by ______.
Velocity
, Avg: 00:09 , 63%✓ SSC CPO 202053)‘Femto’ means ten raised to the power of ______.
-15
, Avg: 00:21 , 41%✓ SSC CPO 202054)In the context of ocean energy conversion, ‘T’ in OTEC stands for:
Thermal
, Avg: 00:11 , 51%✓ SSC CPO 202055)Which one among the following measures the same quantity as that is measured by the SI unit ‘pascal’?
Torr
, Avg: 00:09 , 27%✓ SSC CPO 202056)The difference in temperature between two bodies is 30 degree centigrade. What is the difference in degree Fahrenheit?
54
, Avg: 00:05 , 84%✓ SSC Selection Post Matric 202257)Which of the following devices is used for measuring distance?
Odometer
SSC Selection Post Matric 202258)The technology of production of ultra-high magnetic fields is based on which of the following scientific principles?
Superconductivity
SSC Selection Post Matric 202259)What is the full form of LED, which are among the most widely used of all the different types of semiconductor diodes available today and are commonly used in TV and colour displays?
Light Emitting Diode
, Avg: 00:37 , 100%✓ SSC Selection Post Matric 202260)Which of the following terms is used for stored energy that depends upon the relative position of various parts of a system?
Potential energy
, Avg: 00:12 , 80%✓ SSC Selection Post Matric 202261)‘Force’ divided by ‘mass’ is equal to:
acceleration
SSC Selection Post Matric 202262)Who among the following gave the concept of ‘paradox of thrift’?
John Maynard Keynes
, Avg: 00:14 , 50%✓ SSC Selection Post Matric 202263)Which of the following is dimensionless?
Longitudinal strain
, Avg: 00:11 , 66%✓ SSC CHSL 202164)What does LED stand for?
Light Emitting Diode
, Avg: 00:05 , 50%✓ SSC CHSL 202165)What is the total charge of an electric dipole?
0
, Avg: 00:10 , 66%✓ SSC CHSL 202166)Who among the following introduced the concept of electric field for the first time?
Michael Faraday
, Avg: 00:11 , 75%✓ SSC CHSL 202167)A mass of snow and ice that moves slowly under the influence of gravity along a confined course away from its place of accumulation is called a _______.
glacier
, Avg: 00:17 , 50%✓ SSC CHSL 202168)Which everyday morning ritual is part of quantum mechanics?
Ringing of an alarm clock
, Avg: 00:11 , 90%✓ SSC CHSL 202169)Heat, in ______, is a type of energy transfer from a warmer substance to a colder one.
thermodynamics
, Avg: 00:10 , 80%✓ SSC CHSL 202170)The inertia of an object is measured by its ______.
mass
, Avg: 00:17 , 16%✓ SSC CHSL 202171)Which of the following is a vector quantity?
Electric field
, Avg: 00:05 , 100%✓ SSC CHSL 202172)What is the SI unit for measuring pressure?
Pascal
, Avg: 00:18 , 66%✓ SSC CHSL 202173)Which of the following combinations of measures of quantity and unit is NOT a correct match?
Weight - Cubic metre
, Avg: 00:09 , 50%✓ SSC CHSL 202174)Big Bang theory explains:
origin of Universe
, Avg: 00:03 , 22%✓ SSC CHSL 202175)Which of the following is not a good conductor of electricity?
Diamond
, Avg: 00:12 , 33%✓ SSC CHSL 202176)Infrared optical ______ can be used for measuring and monitoring temperatures and hot spots of jet engine rotor blades.
pyrometer
, Avg: 00:14 , 60%✓ SSC CHSL 202177)What is the name of the instrument used for measuring the speed and rate of flow of a fluid that is flowing in a pipe?
Venturimeter
, Avg: 00:43 , 40%✓ SSC CHSL 202178)What is the rate at which a wave moves through water, and is measured in knots?
Wave speed
, Avg: 00:11 , 20%✓ SSC CHSL 202179)______ is the process of allowing particles in suspension in water to settle out of the suspension under the effect of gravity.
Sedimentation
, Avg: 00:09 , 55%✓ SSC CHSL 202180)What is the boiling point of water at sea level?
100°C
, Avg: 00:14 , 33%✓ SSC CHSL 202181)Which of the following is an example of gravitational potential energy?
Water that is behind a dam
, Avg: 00:11 , 71%✓ SSC CHSL 202182)Which of the following is responsible for producing green light in fireworks?
Barium
, Avg: 00:11 , 64%✓ SSC CHSL 202183)Which of the following is a pointing device used to move an object on the screen of a computer in any direction?
Joystick
, Avg: 00:05 , 59%✓ SSC CHSL 202184)Which scientific instrument is used to measure the height of an aircraft above a fixed level?
Altimeter
, Avg: 00:04 , 66%✓ SSC CHSL 202185)Which of the following is measured in the unit called Gauss?
Magnetic induction
, Avg: 00:12 , 41%✓ SSC CGL 202086)Name the law in Physics which states that equal volume of all gases under the same conditions of temperature and pressure contain equal number of molecules.
Avogadro’s Law
, Avg: 00:04 , 56%✓ SSC CGL 202087)What is the colour of the light emitted by the Sun?
White
, Avg: 00:17 , 44%✓ SSC CGL 202088)The total number of images formed by two mirrors inclined at 120° to each other is _______.
2
, Avg: 00:10 , 100%✓ SSC CGL 201689)Which Institution has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India?
Supreme Court of India
, Avg: 00:08 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 201690)In bio fortification technique plant breeders use breeding to overcome
Deficiencies of micronutrients and vitamins
, Avg: 00:06 , 66%✓ SSC CGL 201691)Fixed Foreign Exchange Rate can be changed by
RBI
SSC CGL 201692)The Kovvada Nuclear Park project is proposed to be setup in which State?
Andhra Pradesh
, Avg: 00:10 , 100%✓ SSC CGL 201693)Which country is in the process of building the largest single Aperture Radio Telescope - FAST
China
, Avg: 00:05 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 201694)Polio is caused by
Virus
SSC CGL 201695)Heat is transmitted from higher temperature to lower temperature through the actual motion of the molecules in
Convection
SSC CGL 201696)The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called?
Leaching
SSC CGL 201697)At Barren Island, the only active volcano in India is situated in
Nicobar Islands
, Avg: 00:07 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 201698)Which is the highest award for gallantry during peacetime?
Ashok Chakra
SSC CGL 201699)Pump priming should be resorted to at a time of?
Deflation
, Avg: 00:06 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 2016100)C.K. Naidu Cup is associated with which of the following sporting events?
Cricket
, Avg: 00:04 , 66%✓ SSC CGL 2016101)Energy travels from Sun to Earth through
radiation
, Avg: 00:06 , 100%✓ SSC CGL 2016102)Which of the following State has become India's first carbon free State?
Himachal Pradesh
, Avg: 00:08 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 2016103)Which of the following institutions was not founded by Mahatama Gandhi?
Vishwa Bharti
, Avg: 00:08 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 2016104)In IT terminology failure in the kernel is called as
crash
, Avg: 00:06 , 66%✓ SSC CGL 2016105)Temperature of distant luminous bodies can be determined by
Pyrometers
, Avg: 00:08 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 2016106)The largest herbarium of India is located at
Kolkata
, Avg: 00:05 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 2016107)Tsangpo is the other name in Tibet for ____________ .
Brahmaputra
, Avg: 00:05 , 100%✓ SSC CGL 2016108)The Upanishads are the ______________________ .
Source of Hindu Philosophy
, Avg: 00:04 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 2016109)The people of the Indus valley civilisation worshipped ____________________.
Pashupati
, Avg: 00:06 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 2016110)Appointments for all India Services are made by
President
, Avg: 00:15 , 33%✓ SSC CGL 2016111)The Residuary powers of legislation under Indian Constitution rests with
Parliament
, Avg: 00:03 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 2016112)India shares longest international boundary with which country?
Bangladesh
, Avg: 00:12 , 50%✓ SSC CGL 2016113)Money market is a market for _______________
Short term fund
, Avg: 00:13 , 66%✓ SSC CGL 2020114)The first electron shell which is the nearest to the nucleus never holds more than 'n' electrons, where 'n' is equal to:
2
, Avg: 00:10 , 55%✓ SSC CGL 2020115)How many degrees does the Earth rotate about its own axis in one hour?
15
, Avg: 00:07 , 61%✓ SSC CGL 2020116)Ozone at the higher level of the atmosphere is a product of ______ acting on oxygen molecules.
UV radiation
, Avg: 00:14 , 45%✓ SSC CGL 2020117)Which among the following is a cation?
Ammonium
, Avg: 00:11 , 20%✓ SSC CGL 2020118)Which among the following has its refractive index closest to that of crown glass?
Canada balsam
, Avg: 00:03 , 78%✓ SSC CGL 2020119)The power of a lens is -2.0 D. Here 'D' stands for:
dioptre
, Avg: 00:08 , 21%✓ SSC CGL 2020120)Which among the following is NOT an insulator?
Mercury
, Avg: 00:04 , 66%✓ SSC CGL 2020121)'Torr' is a unit of _______.
pressure
, Avg: 00:03 , 71%✓ SSC CGL 2020122)What is the velocity of sound in air?
343 m/sec
, Avg: 00:09 , 36%✓ SSC CGL 2020123)The rating for a fuse used in a household electric circuit is provided on the basis of :
Current