Gourishankar Polytechnic, Limb, Satara.

(0849)
Technical Quiz Competition.
Quizzio

FIRST ROUND QUESTIONS

1) A silicon atom Contains
A. 2 Valance Electrons
B. 2 Protons
C. 4 valance Electrons
D. 6 valance Electrons
Ans. C
2) The Valance electrons are
A. Free Electrons
B. Outer orbit electrons
C. Inner core electrons
D. Located in nucleus
Ans. A
3) The nucleus of an atom consist of
A. Electrons and protons
B. Electrons and neutrons
C. Only protons
D. Protons and neutrons
Ans. D
4) An ideal conducting material has
A. Zero conductivity
B. Small Conductivity
C. Large conductivity
D. Infinite conductivity
Ans. D
5) A normal atom is one which
A. Has equal number of electrons and protons
B. Always has four valance electrons
C. Always has an atomic core with charge of +4q
D. Always shares its electrons with other atoms
Ans. A
6) When a normal atom loses one electron
A. The atom loses one proton also
B. Atom become positive ion
C. Atom become negative ion
D. Rest of electrons move faster
Ans. B

SECOND ROUND QUESTIONS


1) Which of the following is not a vector
A. Velocity
B. Acceleration
C. Mass
D. Force
Ans: C
2) The Clear sky appears blue because
A. That is its natural colour
B. Blue light is reflected
C. Red light is absorbed
D. Blue light is scattered most
Ans. D
3) When light passes through the prism, it is dispersed into seven colours. The cause od dispersion
is that
A. Prism adds colors to light
B. Velocity of light for different colors is different
C. Velocity of light is the same for all colors
D. Velocity of light has nothing to do with dispersion
Ans. B
4) The sound waves in air are
A. Transverse only
B. Longitudinal as well as Transverse
C. Longitudinal only
D. Neither longitudinal nor transverse
Ans: C
5) What is the lowest frequency we can just hear
A. 10 vibrations per second
B. 2000 vibrations per second
C. 20 vibrations per second
D. None of these
Ans: C
6) According to electronics theory, major part of magnetism in a substance is due to
A. The orbital motion of electrons
B. The nucleus charge of atoms
C. The spin motion of electrons
D. Cosmic rays
Ans: C
THIRD ROUND QUESTIONS

1) No current flows between two charged bodies when connected , if they have same
A. Capacity
B. Potential
C. Charge
D. resistance
Ans. B
2) an artificial satellite stay in the orbit around because
A. the earths gravity does not act on the satellite due to great distance between them
B. The earths attraction produces the necessary centripetal acceleration
C. The earths attraction is balanced by attraction by other planets
D. There is an engine in the satellite which constantly applies upward force to balance its
weight
Ans. B
3) Of the following properties of the wave the one that is independent of the other is
A. Amplitude
B. Frequency
C. Speed
D. wavelength
Ans. A
4) which one of the following is best insulator,
A. Wood
B. Glass
C. Dry air
D. Cloth
Ans. C

5) the following physical quantity is not defined in terms of force per unit area,
A. Pressure
B. Stress
C. Strain
D. Youngs Modulus
Ans. C
6) Which one of the following is derived unit
A. Mass
B. Length
C. Velocity
D. Time
Ans. C

FOURTH ROUND QUESTIONS

1) The chemical properties of an atom are determine by its
A. Atomic weight
B. Atomic number
C. Number of isotopes
D. Binding energy
Ans. B
2) Which one of the following is monoatomic
A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Fluorine
D. Neon
Ans. D

3) Atoms of the same atomic number but different atomic weights are known as
A. Polymers
B. Isomers
C. Isotopes
D. isobars
Ans. C

4) The atomic number of an element is the number of
A. Neutrons in its nucleus
B. Electrons in its nucleus
C. Protons in its nucleus
D. None of these
Ans. C

5) An element having no neutron in its nucleus is
A. Nitrogen
B. Protium
C. Argon
D. chlorine

Ans. B

6) Elements in the first column of the periodic table are called alkali metals. These metals
A. Have single valency electron
B. Have one electron less than an inert gas configuration
C. Have tightly bound electrons in the crystal lattice
D. Have increasing melting point as atomic number goes up
Ans. A






FIFTH ROUND QUESTIONS

1) The solubility of iodine in water is greatly increased by
A. Adding an acid
B. Boiling the solution
C. Cooling the solution
D. Adding potassium iodide
Ans. D


2) Organic acids are
A. Strong and highly corrosive
B. Rather weak
C. Not found in nature but must be artificially made
D. Characterized by simple molecules
Ans. B

3) When an element is burnt in air, it disappears. Then it is
A. Converted into compound
B. Converted into gas
C. Damaged
D. Converted into energy
Ans. B

4) Which one of the following is not the aim of making an alloy
A. To increase hardness
B. To decrease hardness
C. To increase tensile strength
D. To decrease conductivity of heat and electricity
Ans. B

5) The apparatus used to find the definite volume of the liquid is,
A. Burette
B. Pipette
C. Measuring Cylinder
D. Siphon
Ans. D

6) The smallest particle in which matter can exist is called
A. An ion
B. An atom
C. A molecule
D. An element
Ans.C









SIXTH ROUND QUESTIONS

1) Which of the following utilizes Newtons third law of motion
A. Archery
B. Space Rocket
C. Kite fling
D. Internal combustion engine
Ans. B
2) Jet engines are
A. Turbine engines
B. Rotary engines
C. Reaction engines
D. Nuclear engines
Ans. C
3) The colour of star is an indication of its
A. Weight
B. Temperature
C. Distance
D. size
Ans. B
4) when the water freezes its density
A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remain constant
D. Become zero
Ans: B
5) Molecular weight of substance is
A. Only a number
B. Expressed in Mesons
C. Expressed in Microns
D. Expressed in miligrams
Ans. A

6) Which of the following metal is good conductor of electricity and heat
A. Potassium
B. Copper
C. Aluminium
D. Silver
Ans. D






SEVENTH ROUND QUESTIONS


1) Mostly nuclear reactions are caused by
A. Positrons
B. Mesons
C. Charged particles
D. Protons only
Ans. C

2) A device which converts chemical energy into electrical energy is called
A. Motor
B. Generator
C. Moving-coil meter
D. Battery
Ans. D

3) The density of water is
A. 1 g/cm
3

B. 1.5 g/cm
3

C. 2 g/cm
3

D. none of these
Ans. A

4) The intensity of earthquake is measured with a
A. Barometer
B. Hydrometer
C. Polygraph
D. Seismograph
Ans. D

5) Which of the following is a non metal that remains liquid at room temperature?
A. Phosphorous
B. Bromine
C. Chlorine
D. Helium
Ans. B

6) A light year is unit of
A. Velocity
B. Distance
C. Time
D. Energy
Ans. B










EIGHT ROUND QUESTIONS

1) The value of acceleration due to gravity of earth is
A. Greater at the equator than at poles
B. Greater at the poles than at equator
C. Same as equator as at poles
D. Greater at the equator than at latitude 45
o
N
Ans. B
2) The temperature to which a gas must be cooled before it can be liquefied by pressure
alone is called as
A. Critical temperature
B. Saturation point
C. Boiling point
D. Freezing point
Ans. A
3) Colour of light is determined by its
A. Amplitude
B. Frequency
C. Velocity in air
D. State of polarization
Ans. B
4) Instruments can be protected from outside magnetic effect by surrounding them with
A. Glass shield
B. Iron shield
C. Rubber shield
D. Brass shield
Ans. B
5) The velocity of sound in air is not affected by change in
A. The Humidity of air
B. The temperature of air
C. The pressure of air
D. The composition of air
Ans. C
6) A kilowatt Hour is unit of
A. Energy
B. Power
C. Electric charge
D. Electric current
Ans. A


EXTRA QUESTIONS

1) Ampere hour is unit of
A. Quantity of electricity
B. Power
C. Energy
D. Strength of electric current
Ans. A.
2) An electric field can diflect
A. A. X-ray
B. Neutrons
C. Alpha particles
D. Gama particles
Ans. C
3) The radiant energy from sun results from
A. Combustion
B. Nuclear fusion
C. Nuclear fission
D. Cosmic radiation
Ans. B
4) The fuse wire is made up of
A. Copper
B. Tungsten
C. Lead-tin alloy
D. Nichrome
Ans. C
5) Which one of the following propagates with same speed as speed of light
A. The heat wave
B. The sound waves
C. The shock waves
D. The beta rays
Ans. A
6) The laws of electromagnetic induction have been used in the construction of
A. Galvanometer
B. Voltmeter
C. Ammeter
D. Generator
Ans. D
7) Certain substances looses their electrical resistance at very low temperature there
substances are called
A. Good conductor
B. Semiconductor
C. Super conductor
D. Dielectrics
Ans. C
8) Example of non ohmic resistance is
A. Copper wire
B. Carbon resistance
C. Diode
D. Tungsten wire
Ans. C
9) Ampere second stands for unit of
A. Power
B. Energy
C. Emf
D. Charge
Ans. D
10) The most suitable material to make an electromagnet is
A. Steel
B. Cobalt
C. Soft iron
D. Nickel
Ans. C
11) Magnetic moment is
A. Scalar quantity
B. Vector Quantity
C. Neither scalar nor vector
D. In some cases scalar while in other vector
Ans. B
12) The magnetic field of earth is due to
A. Motion and distribution of some material in and outside of earth
B. A magnetic dipole buried at the center of earth
C. Induction effect of sun
D. Interaction of cosmic rays with the crust of earth
Ans. A
13) The unit of magnetic flux in MKS system is
A. Maxwell
B. Weber
C. Faraday
D. Gauss
Ans. B
14) Gauss is the unit of
A. Magnetic flux density
B. Magnetic flux
C. Magnetic induction
D. None of these
Ans. C