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[Quests] Physics & August 2016 Current Affairs [50 MCQs]

PHYSICS & CURRENT AFFAIRS [AUG 2016] MOCK QUESTIONS
Date: Dec 03, 2016
Time: 45 minutes
T5/12/16/PHY-CA 
(01)
The S. I. Unit of Impulse is
[A] N s
[B] N / s
[C] N m
[D] N / m
(02)
Match: -
List – I
(Physical Quantity)
List – II
(S. I. Unit)

A
Torque
1
N m-1
B
Moment of inertia
2
N m-2
C
Surface Tension
3
Kg m2
D
Pressure
4
N m
Codes:
            A          B          C          D
[A]       4          3          2          1
[B]       4          3          1          2
[C]       3          4          1          2
[D]       3          4          2          1
  
(03)
The dimensional formula for Planck’s Constant is
[A] MLT
[B] ML3T2
[C] ML0T4
[D] ML2T-1

(04)
Match: -
List – I
(Power of Ten)
List – II
(Abbreviation)
A
10-15
1
f
B
1015
2
P
C
10-9
3
n
D
109
4
G
Codes:
            A          B          C          D
[A]       1          2          3          4         
[B]       1          2          4          3         
[C]       2          1          4          3
[D]       2          1          3          4

(05)
______ have the same dimensional formula

[A] Force & Momentum
[B] Stress & Strain
[C] Density & Linear Density
[D] Work & Potential Energy

(06)
Consider the following: -
1. Newton’s First Law of Motion – an athlete running in a race will continue to run even after reaching the finishing point
2. Newton’s Second Law of Motion – a cricket player while catching a ball lowers his hands in the direction of the ball
3. Newton’s Third Law of Motion – when a man jumps from a boat to the shore, the boat moves away from him
Which of the above is/are correctly paired?
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(07)
For a body in a uniform circular motion
1. angular velocity is same for all points in the body
2. linear velocity is same for all points in the body
3. angular velocity is different for different points in the body
4. linear velocity is different for different points in the body
[A] 1 and 4 only
[B] 1 and 2 only
[C] 2 and 4 only
[D] 1 and3 only

(08)
Consider the following statements: -
1. Any force like gravitational force, frictional force, electric force, etc may act as a Centripetal force
2. Centrifugal force is an apparent force, acts or assumed to act because of the acceleration of the rotating body
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(09)
Acceleration of a moving body can be found from
[A] area under velocity – time graph
[B] area under distance – time graph
[C] slope of the velocity – time graph
[D] slope of the distance – time graph

(10)
A stone is dropped from the window of a train moving along a horizontal straight track, the path of the stone as observed by an observer on the ground is
[A] straight line
[B] parabola
[C] circular
[D] hyperbola

(11)
Two equal forces are acting at a point with an angle of 60° between them. If the resultant force is equal to 13 N, find the magnitude of each force.
[A] 13 √3
[B] 13/√3
[C] 13 √2
[D] 13/√2

(12)
The moment of inertia of a body does not depend on
[A] the angular velocity of the body
[B] the mass of the body
[C] the axis rotation of the body
[D] the distribution of mass in the body

(13)
The rate of change of angular momentum is equal to
[A] Force
[B] Angular Acceleration
[C] Torque
[D] Moment of Inertia

(14)
A man is sitting on a rotating stool with his arms outstretched, suddenly he folds his arm. The angular velocity
[A] decreases
[B] increases
[C] becomes zero
[D] remains constant

(15)
The rain drops falling from the sky neither hit us hard nor makes holes on the ground because they move with
[A] constant acceleration
[B] variable acceleration
[C] variable speed
[D] constant velocity

(16)
If the temperature of a liquid is raised, then its surface tension is
[A] decreased
[B] increased
[C] does not change
[D] equal to viscosity

(17)
Consider the following statements: -
1. Plane angles are measured in steradian
2. Solid angles are measured in radian
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
[A] 1 only
[B] 2 only
[C] Both 1 and 2
[D] Neither 1 nor 2

(18)
If a light body and a heavy body have equal momentum, then
[A] the lighter body has greater kinetic energy than the heavier body
[B] the lighter body has lesser kinetic energy than the heavier body
[C] the kinetic energy of the lighter body is equal to the kinetic energy of the heavier body
[D] the kinetic energy of both the bodies are independent of momentum

(19)
A “Rectifier” is an electronic device used to convert
[A] AC voltage into DC voltage
[B] DC voltage into AC voltage
[C] sinusoidal pulse into square pulse
[D] none of the above
[B] 1, 2 and 3 only
[C] 2 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

(20)
The fraction of a ball floating inside the liquid depends upon
1. Density of the liquid        2. Mass of the ball    3. Density of the ball
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(21)
Consider the following phenomena:
1. Terrestial heating                         2. Reflection of light
3. Refraction of light                        4. Diffraction of light
Due to which of the above phenomena mirage is /are formed?
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 2, 3 and 4 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] 4 only

(22)
Whose experiments proved that the speed of the light was always the same?
[A] James Clark Maxwell
[B] Michelson and Morley
[C] Miller and Stanley
[D] Werner Heisenber

(23)
Materials used for making cooking utensils should have
[A] low specific heat and high thermal conductivity
[B] high specific heat and high thermal conductivity
[C] low specific heat and low thermal conductivity
[D] high specific heat and low thermal conductivity

(24)
Audible range of sound for humans is
[A] 16 – 12000 Hertz
[B] 20 – 20000 Hertz
[C] 16 – 40000 Hertz
[D] 20 – 40000 Hertz

(25)
The mass of an object is 5 kg. What is its weight on earth?
[A] 36 N
[B] 49 N
[C] 64 N
[D] 81 N

(26)
Who wrote a book titled “Mere Vichar” (My Thoughts)?
[A] A R Kidwai
[B] T K V Desikachar
[C] Kalikho Pul
[D] Anant Maheshwari

(27)
Match: -
List – I
List – II

A
Thomas Manuel
1
Vyas Samman Award
B
Padma Sachdev
2
Saraswati Samman Award
C
Sunita Jain
3
Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award
D
Shubha Mudgal
4
The Hindu Playwright Award
Codes:
            A          B          C          D
[A]       2          4          1          3
[B]       2          4          3          1
[C]       4          2          3          1
[D]       4          2          1          3

(28)
Cash award given for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is
[A] Rs. 5.5 lakh
[B] Rs. 6.5 lakh
[C] Rs. 7.5 lakh
[D] Rs. 8.5 lakh

(29)
Driverless “Robo – Taxi” started in
[A] Germany
[B] Singapore
[C] France
[D] Japan

(30)
India to host International Conference on Aluminum in the city of _____ in Feb 2017
[A] Jamshedpur
[B] Raniganj
[C] Bhubaneshwar
[D] Kolkata

(31)
Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana was launched on ______
[A] Oct 02, 2014
[B] Aug 15, 2014
[C] Dec 25, 2014
[D] Oct 30, 2014

(32)
On Aug 2016, Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi paid homage to ______ at his birthplace at Bhabra in Alirajpur Dt of Madhya Pradesh
[A] Pt. Deendhayal Upadhaya
[B] Chandrasekhar Azad
[C] Hemu
[D] Veer Savarkar

(33)
“100 million for 100 million” is an initiative by
[A] Sister Nivedita
[B] Kailash Sathyarthi
[C] Sri Ravishankar
[D] Ramdev

(34)
RBI constitutes _______ committee on household finance
[A] Tarun Ramadorai
[B] Sanjay Mitra
[C] Anand Sinha
[D] PK Sinha

(35)
India’s position in the world with nuclear power in terms of number of reactors is
[A] 6th
[B] 7th
[C] 8th
[D] 9th

(36)
Match: -
List – I
(Committee)
List – II
(Headed by)
A
Promote card payments
1
Shankar Acharya
B
Pan India roadmap for trade facilitation
2
Ratan P Watal
C
Compensation from RIL to ONGC
3
Pradeep Kumar Sinha
D
New Financial Year
4
A. P. Shah
Codes:
            A          B          C          D
[A]       2          3          4          1
[B]       3          2          4          1
[C]       3          2          1          4
[D]       2          3          1          4

(37)
Azsadi 70 – YYaad Karo Kurbani” (Freedom Fortnight) was observed on ________ to re-instill the spirit of freedom struggle and national movement among the younger generation
[A] Aug 08 – Aug 22, 2016
[B] Aug 09 – Aug 23, 2016
[C] Aug 10 – Aug 24, 2016
[D] Aug 11 – Aug 25, 2016

(38)
What is the helpline number of Swachhta Helpline to enable citizens more and more with the Swachh Bharat Mission in urban areas?
[A] 1950
[B] 1969
[C] 1971
[D] 1980

(39)
______ was organized by the Government of India in order to generate a patriotic mood, promote the rich cultural diversity of the country and to ensure wider participation of the general public
[A] Tiranga Yatra
[B] SATYAM
[C] TARANG
[D] Bharat Parv

(40)
As per the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Bill, 2016 ____ weeks leave is proposed for women
[A] 24 weeks from 14 weeks
[B] 26 weeks from 14 weeks
[C] 26 weeks from 12 weeks
[D] 24 weeks from 12 weeks

(41)
“World Cultural Festival” across the River ______, which was ended up in controversy and the NGT imposed a fine on organizing the event
[A] Ganges
[B] Yamuna
[C] Hoogly
[D] Narmada

(42)
Consider the following: -
1. Second World Trauma Congress held at Frankfurt
2. Third World Trauma Congress held at New Delhi
3. First World Trauma Congress held at Rio de Janerio
Which of the above is/are correctly paired?
[A] 1 and 2 only
[B] 2 and 3 only
[C] 1 and 3 only
[D] 1, 2 and 3

(43)
National Film Archives of India has acquired the surviving footage of a 1919 Indian silent film “Bilwamangal” from _____
[A] USA
[B] France
[C] Germany
[D] Japan

(44)
India’s first e-court at _________
[A] Delhi High Court
[B] Chandigarh High Court
[C] Hyderabad High Court
[D] Punjab & Haryana High Court

(45)
7th India – Japan International Conference was held in
[A] Chennai
[B] Mysuru
[C] Ahmedabad
[D] Udaipur

(46)
First Asian Science and Technology Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction was held at ___________
[A] Singapore
[B] New Delhi
[C] Jakarta
[D] Bangkok

(47)
Chief Minister, Ms. J. Jayalalithaa announced that “Home Made Herbal Gardens” will be implemented in the districts of
[A] Salem, Dharmapuri and Namakkal
[B] Salem, Vizhupuram and Thiruvannamalai
[C] Kanchipuram, Vizhupuram and Thiruvannamalai
[D] Kanchipuram, Dharmapuri and Namakkal

(48)
______ has announced the launch of contactless business credit card in association with Jet Airways for small and mid – sized enterprises and their employees
[A] HDFC
[B] SBI
[C] ICICI
[D]Axis

(49)
74th Quit India Movement Commemoration observed on _____
[A] Aug 05, 2016
[B] Aug 06, 2016
[C] Aug 07, 2016
[D] Aug 08, 2016

(50)
Number of Olympic Gold Medals won by Michael Phelps is
[A] 21
[B] 22
[C] 23
[D] 24 


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