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Which of the following are the most penetrating?

  1. Alpha rays

  2. Beta rays

  3. Gama rays

  4. X-rays


Correct Option: C

In case of the neutral atoms, two isotopes differ in the number of

  1. electron shells

  2. protons

  3. valance electrons

  4. neutrons


Correct Option: D

The age of most ancient geological formations is estimated by

  1. potassium argon method

  2. Ra-si method

  3. C14 method

  4. uranium lead method


Correct Option: C

Radioactive disintegration of uranium ultimately results in the formation of

  1. radium

  2. thorium

  3. polonium

  4. lead


Correct Option: D

No, two electrons in an atom can have the same set of four quantum member. This is stated as Pauli exclusion principle

  1. Bohr's law

  2. Aufbau principle

  3. Newton's law

  4. Pauti exclusion principle


Correct Option: D

The wavelengths of X-rays is of the order of

  1. 1 cm

  2. 1 m

  3. 1 angstrom

  4. 10 micron


Correct Option: C

Atoms are composed of

  1. electrons only

  2. protons only

  3. electrons and protons

  4. electrons and nuclei


Correct Option: D

In an atomic nucleus, neutrons and protons are held together by

  1. gravitational forces

  2. magnetic forces

  3. strong forces

  4. coulombic forces


Correct Option: C

Which of the following has the least penetrating power?

  1. Alpha particles

  2. Beta particles

  3. Gamma rays

  4. All have the same penetrating power


Correct Option: A

In 1775, a scientist proved that air is a mixture of two gaseous substances. Name the scientist.

  1. Deli

  2. Lavoisier

  3. Darwin

  4. Priestley


Correct Option: B

Who discovered oxygen?

  1. Priestley

  2. Lavoisier

  3. Charles

  4. Boyle


Correct Option: A

Gun powder was invented by

  1. Alexander Flemming

  2. Albert Einstein

  3. Roger Bacon

  4. Alfred Nobel


Correct Option: C

The cathode in the most common type of dry cell battery, consists of

  1. graphite

  2. zinc

  3. copper

  4. cadmium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A common dry cell is the zinc–carbon battery. In this dry cell battery, the cathode is composed of a form of elemental carbon called graphite and anode is composed of zinc.

The arrangement of elements in the modern periodic table is the work of

  1. Mosley

  2. Mendeleev

  3. J.B.Perrin

  4. Rutherford


Correct Option: B

The scientist credited with the discovery of nobel gases is

  1. Rutherford

  2. Cavendish

  3. Mac Donald

  4. Madam Curie


Correct Option: B

Nobel Prize was started after the name of Alfred Nobel who invented the

  1. aeroplane

  2. telephone

  3. safety lamp

  4. dynamite


Correct Option: D

Who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the prediction of the meson particles?

  1. H.Yukawa

  2. Max Plank

  3. Formi

  4. Anderson


Correct Option: A

Electron was discovered by

  1. J.J.Thomson

  2. Daniel Rutherford

  3. J.Kepler

  4. James Chadwick


Correct Option: A

Knot is the unit of speed of the which of the following?

  1. Light waves

  2. Ship

  3. Sound waves

  4. Aeroplane


Correct Option: B

The refractive index of light is measured by

  1. photometer

  2. spectrometer

  3. micrometer

  4. spherometer


Correct Option: B

Electric current is measured by

  1. anemometer

  2. voltmeter

  3. ammeter

  4. commutator


Correct Option: C

The dynamo is a device for converting

  1. heat energy to electrical energy

  2. mechanical energy to electrical energy

  3. magnetic energy into electrical energy

  4. chemical energy into electrical energy


Correct Option: B

Kilohertz is a unit which measures

  1. electric resistance

  2. power used by a current of one ampere

  3. electromagnetic radio wave frequencies

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C

One kilometer is equal to how many miles?

  1. 0.5

  2. 0.62

  3. 0.84

  4. 1.62


Correct Option: B

When the reading of a barometer goes down it is an indication of

  1. storm

  2. snow

  3. rainfall

  4. intense heat


Correct Option: C
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