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3RD TERM PHYSICS SS1 - Quiz
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  • 1. The pressure exerted by a liquid depends on.
A) Depth of the liquid
B) Shape of the container
C) Volume of the container
D) Colour of the liquid
  • 2. The SI unit of pressure is
A) Joule
B) Pascal
C) Watt
D) Newton
  • 3. Pressure is defined as
A) Area ÷ Force
B) Force × Area
C) Mass × Acceleration
D) Force ÷ Area
  • 4. Atmospheric pressure is measured with a
A) Thermometer
B) Barometer
C) Hydrometer
D) Ammeter
  • 5. An instrument used to measure the relative density of liquids is a
A) Hydrometer
B) Hygrometer
C) Barometer
D) Manometer
  • 6. Upthrust is equal to the
A) Volume of the liquid
B) Weight of the displaced fluid
C) Density of the body
D) Weight of the body
  • 7. A body floats in a liquid when its
A) Density is greater than that of the liquid
B) Mass is zero
C) Density is less than that of the liquid
D) Volume is zero
  • 8. Boyle's law states that for a fixed mass of gas at constant temperature, pressure is
A) Inversely proportional to volume
B) Equal to density
C) Directly proportional to volume
D) Equal to temperature
  • 9. According to Boyle's law, if the pressure doubles, the volume will
A) Remain constant
B) Reduce to half
C) Double
D) Triple
  • 10. Charles' law states that the volume of a fixed mass of gas is directly proportional to its
A) Absolute temperature
B) Density
C) Pressure
D) Mass
  • 11. Absolute zero is
A) 0°C
B) 273°C
C) –273°
D) –100°C
  • 12. The SI unit of temperature is
A) Kelvin
B) Celsius
C) Fahrenheit
D) Joule
  • 13. Simple harmonic motion is a motion in which the restoring force is directed
A) Upward only
B) Towards equilibrium
C) Away from equilibrium
D) Downward only
  • 14. An example of simple harmonic motion is
A) Motion of a car
B) Motion of a pendulum for small oscillations
C) Motion of a bicycle
D) Motion of a football
  • 15. The time taken for one complete oscillation is called the
A) Velocity
B) Frequency
C) Period
D) Amplitude
  • 16. Frequency is measured in
A) Pascal
B) Newton
C) Hertz
D) Joule
  • 17. The maximum displacement from the mean position is called
A) Frequency
B) Velocity
C) Period
D) Amplitude
  • 18. A projectile is an object that moves under the influence of
A) Electricity
B) Gravity only
C) Friction only
D) Magnetism
  • 19. The path followed by a projectile is
A) Zigzag
B) Circular
C) Straight
D) Parabolic
  • 20. At the highest point of a projectile's motion, its vertical velocity is
A) Maximum
B) Constant
C) Equal to horizontal velocity
D) Zero
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