11)

Which of the following is not a good conductor of electricity?

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A)

Graphite

B)

Gold

C)

Diamond

D)

Soil

12)

Big Bang theory explains:

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A)

origin of Universe

B)

origin of Stars

C)

origin of Galaxies

D)

origin of Solar System

13)

Which of the following combinations of measures of quantity and unit is NOT a correct match?

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A)

Weight - Cubic metre

B)

Temperature - Kelvin

C)

Pressure - Pascal

D)

Mass - Kilogram

14)

What is the SI unit for measuring pressure?

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A)

Pascal

B)

Candela

C)

Kelvin

D)

Ampere

15)

Which of the following is a vector quantity?

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A)

Electric current

B)

Electric flux

C)

Electric field

D)

Electric charge

16)

The inertia of an object is measured by its ______.

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A)

volume

B)

speed

C)

area

D)

mass

17)

Heat, in ______, is a type of energy transfer from a warmer substance to a colder one.

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A)

magnet

B)

friction

C)

thermodynamics

D)

gravity

18)

Which everyday morning ritual is part of quantum mechanics?

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A)

Brushing teeth

B)

Ringing of an alarm clock

C)

Making tea

D)

Reading newspaper

19)

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 _______.

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A)

glacier

B)

plateau

C)

lagoon

D)

block mountain

20)

Who among the following introduced the concept of electric field for the first time?

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A)

Blaise Pascal

B)

Michael Faraday

C)

Charles Augustin de Coulomb

D)

Joseph Henry