UP PCS PRE Physics SINCE 1994

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121. The velocity of wind is measured by

  • A
  • Barometer

  • B
  • Anemometer

  • C
  • Hydrometer

  • D
  • Wind vane

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Correct Answer : B [Anemometer]

122. In wind power, which form of energy is converted into  electrical energy?

  • A
  • Kinetic energy

  • B
  • Potential energy

  • C
  • Solar energy

  • D
  • Radiant energy

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Correct Answer : A [Kinetic energy]

123. The minimum distance of clear vision for a normal  healthy eye of a human being is supposed to be

  • A
  • 50 cm

  • B
  • 10 cm

  • C
  • 15 cm

  • D
  • 25 cm

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Correct Answer : D [25 cm]

124. ‘Big-Bang theory’ explains the origin of  ________.

  • A
  • mammals

  • B
  • ice-age

  • C
  • universe

  • D
  • ocean

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Correct Answer : C [universe]

125. Photovoltaic cells are

  • A
  • solar cells

  • B
  • thermal cells

  • C
  • sulphur cells

  • D
  • molar cells

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Correct Answer : A [solar cells]

126. Einstein was honoured with Nobel Prize for

  • A
  • Photoelectric Effect

  • B
  • Theory of Specific Heat

  • C
  • Special Theory of Relativity

  • D
  • Bose-Einstein Statistics

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Correct Answer : A [Photoelectric Effect]

127. Five bulbs each of 100-watt capacity in a tunnel are  illuminated continuously for twenty hours. The  consumption of electricity will be

  • A
  • one unit

  • B
  • two units

  • C
  • ten units

  • D
  • twenty units

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Correct Answer : C [ten units]

128. If an unsaturated sugar solution is prepared by mixing  100 grams of sugar with half litre of water, which of the  following physical quantities will not change?

  • A
  • Mass

  • B
  • Density

  • C
  • Concentration

  • D
  • Volume

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Correct Answer : D [Volume]

129. A mobile phone charger is

  • A
  • an inverter

  • B
  • an UPS

  • C
  • a step-up transformer

  • D
  • a step-down transformer

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Correct Answer : D [a step-down transformer]

130. Television viewers using dish antenna to receive  satellite signals do not receive signals during rain  because  1. of small size of antenna  2. rain droplets absorb the energy of radio waves  3. rain droplets disperse the energy of radio waves  from their original direction Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  • A
  • Only 1

  • B
  • Only 1 and 2

  • C
  • Only 2 and 3

  • D
  • 1, 2 and 3

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Correct Answer : D [1, 2 and 3]

131. A cut diamond shines brilliantly due to

  • A
  • some inherent property

  • B
  • total internal reflection

  • C
  • its molecular structure

  • D
  • absorption of light

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Correct Answer : B [total internal reflection]

132. Which of the following represents the decibel level of  rustling of tree leaves in normal circumstance?

  • A
  • 10 dB

  • B
  • 20 dB

  • C
  • 60 dB

  • D
  • 100 dB

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Correct Answer : B [20 dB]

133. Which of the following has the highest velocity?

  • A
  • Cosmic rays

  • B
  • Light

  • C
  • Electron

  • D
  • Supersonic wave

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Correct Answer : B [Light]

134. Graphene is

  • A
  • An alloy of carbon

  • B
  • Nano structure of carbon

  • C
  • Isotope of carbon

  • D
  • None of the above

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Correct Answer : B [Nano structure of carbon]

135. The sound will have highest velocity in

  • A
  • Vacuum

  • B
  • Air

  • C
  • Water

  • D
  • Steel

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Correct Answer : D [Steel]

136. Einstein was awarded Novel Prize for of his

  • A
  • Theory of relativity

  • B
  • Theory of photo-electricity

  • C
  • Theory of specific heat

  • D
  • Theory of Brounian motion

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Correct Answer : B [Theory of photo-electricity]

137. Which of the following electro-magnetic radiations has  the maximum energy?

  • A
  • Visible light

  • B
  • Infrared rays

  • C
  • Ultraviolet rays

  • D
  • X-rays

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Correct Answer : D [X-rays]

138. Which of the following elements is a semi-conductor?

  • A
  • Aluminium

  • B
  • Silicon

  • C
  • Silver

  • D
  • Lead

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Correct Answer : B [Silicon]

139. Name the missile tested by Indian scientists and  defence personnel on 27.01.1996 at Chandipur:

  • A
  • Prithvi I

  • B
  • Prithvi II

  • C
  • Akash

  • D
  • PSLV D–2

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Correct Answer : B [Prithvi II ]

140. Name the missile boat constructed for Indian Navy  which was successfully launched in September 1995:

  • A
  • Nag

  • B
  • Prahar

  • C
  • Trishul

  • D
  • Pratighat

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Correct Answer : B [Prahar]
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