The boiling point of water depends upon the
A. Atmospheric pressure
B. Volume
C. Density
D. Mass
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One bar is equal to
A. 103 Pa
B. 106 Pa
C. 105 Pa
D. 104 Pa
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Pressure Cooker cooks faster because
A. Boiling point decreases with rise of pressure
B. It cooks the food at low pressure
C. Higher temperature is attained for cooking
D. The material of the cooker is a good conductor
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In a particular system, the units of length, mass and time are chosen to be 10 cm, 10 g and 0.1 s respectively. The unit of force in this system will be equivalent to
A. 0.1 N
B. 1 N
C. 10 N
D. 100 N
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The weakest of all fundamental forces is
A. Gravitational force
B. Electrostatic force
C. Magnetic force
D. Nuclear force
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The unit of force is a
A. Derived Unit
B. Basic Unit
C. Fundamental Unit
D. None of the above
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Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to
A. Gravitational pull
B. Rotation of earth
C. Revolution of earth
D. Uneven heating of earth
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What is the SI unit of Force?
A. Pascal
B. Boyle
C. Newton
D. Watt
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What measures Air pressure?
A. Barkometer
B. Bolometer
C. Spectrometer
D. Barometer
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The rice is cooked more quickly in a pressure cooker because
A. It is covered.
B. Less quantity of water is used.
C. None of these
D. Water boils at a higher temperature under pressure.
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Friction can be reduced by changing from
A. Static to Dynamic
B. Rolling to Sliding
C. Dynamic to Static
D. Sliding to Rolling
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It is more difficult to walk on ice than on a concrete road because
A. There is very little friction between the ice and feet pressing it
B. Ice is soft when compared to concrete
C. There is more friction between the ice and feer
D. None of these
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A ball rolling along the ground gradually slows down and finally comes to rest is due to ________
A. Friction
B. Magnetic force
C. Electrostatic force
D. Muscular force
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Frictional force acts in
A. The same direction as the motion
B. The opposite direction of the motion
C. All the directions
D. Upward direction
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The force which makes a vehicle to stop when break is applied is called
A. Gravitational force
B. Vanderwalls force
C. Frictional force
D. Covalant force
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Vehicle tyres are inflated properly
A. To ensure smooth running.
B. To allow the vehicle to take more load.
C. To avoid skidding and to minimise friction
D. To go fast and save fuel.
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Friction is caused by the ________ on the two surfaces in contact.
A. Irregularities
B. Smoothness
C. Densities
D. Gaps
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Ball bearings are used in cycles, scooters etc to
A. Increase the friction between the wheel and the axle
B. Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle
C. Reduce the friction between ground and the whee
D. None of the above
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The force of friction between two surfaces will increase if:
A. A layer of lubricant is kept between the two surfaces
B. The two surfaces are pressed harder
C. Air gap is created between the two surfaces
D. Irregularities on both the surfaces are removed
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Rolling friction is caused by ________
A. Non-elastic effects
B. Gravity
C. Power dissipation
D. Buoyancy
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