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GENERAL SCIENCE PHYSICS IN 21 TO 30

21.       What is a neuron?

a)      Particle released during radioactivity

b)      The anti – particle of neutron

c)       Basic unit of nervous system

d)      Basic unit of energy

22.       Matter waves are

a)      Electromagnetic waves

b)      Transverse waves

c)       Longitudinal waves

d)      De Broglie waves.

23.       When the  milk is churned vigorously the cream from it is separated out due to

a)      Gravitational force

b)      Frictional force

c)       Centrifugal force

d)      Centripetal force

24.       Which of the following is not caused by atmospheric refraction of light?

a)      Twinkling of stars at night

b)      Sun appearing higher in the sky than it actually is

c)       Sun becoming visible two or three minutes before actual sunrise

d)      Sun appearing red at sunset.

25.       X – ң Rays are… waves.

a)      Longitudinal

b)      Transverse

c)       Electromagnetic

d)      Elastic

26.       The shape of a rain drop is spherical due to

a)      Viscosity

b)      Surface tension

c)       Elasticity

d)      Gravitation

27.       The penetrating powers of ά, ᵝ and ᵞ-  radiations, in decreasing order are,

a)      ά,ᵝ,ᵞ

b)       ᵞ,ᵝ,ά

c)       ᵝ,ά,ᵞ

d)      ᵞ,ά,ᵝ

28.       The photoelectric effect is described as the ejection of electrons from the surface of a metal when.

a)      It is heated

b)      It is placed in strong electric field

c)       Electrons of suitable velocity impinge on it

d)      Light of suitable wavelength falls on it.

29.       Assertion (a) light emitting diode (LED) lamps offer longer service life as compared to 
compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL).

Reason ® light Emitting diodes (LED) lamps are more energy efficient as compared to the compact fluorescent lamps (CFL).

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a)      Both A and R are true and R explains A

b)      Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

c)       A is true and R is false

d)      A is false and R is true.

30.   By what mechanism does scent spread all over the room if the lid is opened?

a)      Pressure in the bottle

b)      Compression from the bottle

c)       Diffusion

d)      Osmosis 

ANSWERS 

21.C
22.D
23.C
24.D
25.C
26.B
27.B
28.C
29.B
30.C