3752 + Interview Questions in Physics Page 54 InterviewSolution

2651.	How can you check if a substance is conductor or an insulator?
Answer» How can you check if a substance is conductor or an insulator?

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2652.	Question 2 (iii) State whether the following statement is true or false. Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.
Answer» Question 2 (iii) State whether the following statement is true or false. Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.

2652.

Question 2 (iii) State whether the following statement is true or false. Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.

Answer»

Question 2 (iii)

State whether the following statement is true or false.
Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.

Discussion

2653.	Water at room temperature is a liquid because
Answer» Water at room temperature is a liquid because

Discussion

2654.	Materials that do not allow electricity to pass through them are called __________.
Answer» Materials that do not allow electricity to pass through them are called __________.

Discussion

2655.	The measurement of change of _______ of a body determines its state of motion or of rest.
Answer» The measurement of change of _______ of a body determines its state of motion or of rest.

Discussion

2656.	Sunil observed this push sign over a door. Identify the action that needs to be performed by Sunil from the given options.
Answer» Sunil observed this push sign over a door. Identify the action that needs to be performed by Sunil from the given options.

2656.

Sunil observed this push sign over a door. Identify the action that needs to be performed by Sunil from the given options.

Answer»

Sunil observed this push sign over a door. Identify the action that needs to be performed by Sunil from the given options.

Discussion

2657.	Question 6 Which of the following can never form a circular shadow? (a) A ball (b) A flat disc (c) A shoe box (d) An ice cream cone
Answer» Question 6 Which of the following can never form a circular shadow? (a) A ball (b) A flat disc (c) A shoe box (d) An ice cream cone

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Question 6 Which of the following can never form a circular shadow? (a) A ball (b) A flat disc (c) A shoe box (d) An ice cream cone

Answer»

Question 6

Which of the following can never form a circular shadow?

(a) A ball

(b) A flat disc

(c) A shoe box

(d) An ice cream cone

Discussion

2658.	Can we ignore the quantisation of electric charge? If yes, under what conditions?
Answer» Can we ignore the quantisation of electric charge? If yes, under what conditions?

Discussion

2659.	_______are celestial bodies that emit light of their own.
Answer» _______are celestial bodies that emit light of their own.

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2660.	What are rays? Give some examples of rays that we observe daily. [2 MARKS]
Answer» What are rays? Give some examples of rays that we observe daily. [2 MARKS]

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2661.	Which of the following statement is TRUE?
Answer» Which of the following statement is TRUE?

Discussion

2662.	Question 2 (c) Mark 'True' or 'False' for following statement: Electric current can pass through a sheet of thermo Col.
Answer» Question 2 (c) Mark 'True' or 'False' for following statement: Electric current can pass through a sheet of thermo Col.

2662.

Question 2 (c) Mark 'True' or 'False' for following statement: Electric current can pass through a sheet of thermo Col.

Answer»

Question 2 (c)

Mark 'True' or 'False' for following statement:

Electric current can pass through a sheet of thermo Col.

Discussion

2663.	Statement 1: Stars twinkle but planets do not. Statement 2: Stars have their own light but a planet reflects the light from the stars.
Answer» Statement 1: Stars twinkle but planets do not. Statement 2: Stars have their own light but a planet reflects the light from the stars.

2663.

Statement 1: Stars twinkle but planets do not. Statement 2: Stars have their own light but a planet reflects the light from the stars.

Answer»

Statement 1: Stars twinkle but planets do not.

Statement 2: Stars have their own light but a planet reflects the light from the stars.

Discussion

2664.	Shaunak and Shaurya were feeling bored. They decided to perform an activity. The followed the steps shown in the image below and built a pin hole camera. What type of image do Shaunak and Shaurya observe on the screen upon using this pin hole camera?
Answer» Shaunak and Shaurya were feeling bored. They decided to perform an activity. The followed the steps shown in the image below and built a pin hole camera. What type of image do Shaunak and Shaurya observe on the screen upon using this pin hole camera?

2664.

Shaunak and Shaurya were feeling bored. They decided to perform an activity. The followed the steps shown in the image below and built a pin hole camera. What type of image do Shaunak and Shaurya observe on the screen upon using this pin hole camera?

Answer»

Shaunak and Shaurya were feeling bored. They decided to perform an activity. The followed the steps shown in the image below and built a pin hole camera.

What type of image do Shaunak and Shaurya observe on the screen upon using this pin hole camera?

Discussion

2665.	Give two examples of motion which is both circular as well as periodic
Answer» Give two examples of motion which is both circular as well as periodic

Discussion

2666.	Arrange the following modes of transportation from the earliest to the newest ones.
Answer» Arrange the following modes of transportation from the earliest to the newest ones.

Discussion

2667.	The weight of a body is because of:
Answer» The weight of a body is because of:

Discussion

2668.	What do you mean by luminous and non-luminous objects? Give examples. [3 MARKS]
Answer» What do you mean by luminous and non-luminous objects? Give examples. [3 MARKS]

Discussion

2669.	What is oscillatory motion?
Answer» What is oscillatory motion?

Discussion

2670.	______ can be thought of as an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.
Answer» ______ can be thought of as an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.

Discussion

2671.	Those machines which have many parts and carry out multiple processes to complete a task are called ___ machines.
Answer» Those machines which have many parts and carry out multiple processes to complete a task are called ___ machines.

Discussion

2672.	A horizontal force of 20 N is acting on the block which is at rest. Static friction acting on the block is
Answer» A horizontal force of $20 N$ is acting on the block which is at rest. Static friction acting on the block is

Discussion

2673.	Question 2 A student observes a tree given in Fig. through a pinhole camera. Which of the diagrams given in Fig. (a) to (d), depicts the image seen by her correctly? (a) (b) (c) (d)
Answer» Question 2 A student observes a tree given in Fig. through a pinhole camera. Which of the diagrams given in Fig. (a) to (d), depicts the image seen by her correctly? (a) (b) (c) (d)

2673.

Question 2 A student observes a tree given in Fig. through a pinhole camera. Which of the diagrams given in Fig. (a) to (d), depicts the image seen by her correctly? (a) (b) (c) (d)

Answer»

Question 2

A student observes a tree given in Fig. through a pinhole camera. Which of the diagrams given in Fig. (a) to (d), depicts the image seen by her correctly?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Discussion

2674.	What can you say about the speed of a body in uniform motion?
Answer» What can you say about the speed of a body in uniform motion?

Discussion

2675.	Choose the correct statement based on the speed of sound in different media.
Answer» Choose the correct statement based on the speed of sound in different media.

Discussion

2676.	The scale should be kept _______ the length while measuring a length.
Answer» The scale should be kept _______ the length while measuring a length.

Discussion

2677.	If there are 5 minor divisions between two major divisions, one major division representing 1∘C, one minor division will be equal to:
Answer» If there are $5$ minor divisions between two major divisions, one major division representing $1^{\circ} C$ , one minor division will be equal to:

Discussion

2678.	Which among the following is a solid substance at room temperature?
Answer» Which among the following is a solid substance at room temperature?

Discussion

2679.	The efficiency of a machine is 90%. If 100 J of work is done by the effort, how much work is obtained at the load of the machine?
Answer» The efficiency of a machine is 90%. If $100 J$ of work is done by the effort, how much work is obtained at the load of the machine?

Discussion

2680.	Statement 1: Dams are constructed to produce hydro electricity. Statement 2: Dams obstruct the flow of water and water level rises thereby increasing the potential energy which is further converted to kinetic and then to electric energy.
Answer» Statement 1: Dams are constructed to produce hydro electricity. Statement 2: Dams obstruct the flow of water and water level rises thereby increasing the potential energy which is further converted to kinetic and then to electric energy.

Discussion

2681.	Wheel and axle can be found in which of the following devices ?
Answer» Wheel and axle can be found in which of the following devices ?

Discussion

2682.	Parts of a machine that move or rotate quickly on another surface wear out due to:
Answer» Parts of a machine that move or rotate quickly on another surface wear out due to:

Discussion

2683.	The magnitude of friction depends on
Answer» The magnitude of friction depends on

Discussion

2684.	The rod that passes through the center of the pulley is called its
Answer» The rod that passes through the center of the pulley is called its

Discussion

2685.	An almond nut can be cracked open by a lever of length 1m by applying a force of 100N. If the force is to be reduced to 25 N, what should be the length of the effort arm?
Answer» An almond nut can be cracked open by a lever of length 1m by applying a force of 100N. If the force is to be reduced to 25 N, what should be the length of the effort arm?

Discussion

2686.	A cart moves along a track as shown below: Choose the option which is correctly matched to the type of motion.
Answer» A cart moves along a track as shown below: Choose the option which is correctly matched to the type of motion.

2686.

A cart moves along a track as shown below: Choose the option which is correctly matched to the type of motion.

Answer»

A cart moves along a track as shown below:

Choose the option which is correctly matched to the type of motion.

Discussion

2687.	A football was in the same position in a football ground for 10 minutes but as soon as Rajat kicks the ball, it starts to move in a straight line. Which of the following options correctly explains the initial and final states of the football?
Answer» A football was in the same position in a football ground for 10 minutes but as soon as Rajat kicks the ball, it starts to move in a straight line. Which of the following options correctly explains the initial and final states of the football?

Discussion

2688.	A flexible metal scale is bent and released. It starts to vibrate. The type of motion this can be classified into is ___ motion.
Answer» A flexible metal scale is bent and released. It starts to vibrate. The type of motion this can be classified into is ___ motion.

Discussion

2689.	Which of the following are examples of insulators.
Answer» Which of the following are examples of insulators.

Discussion

2690.	A combination of a movable pulley P1 with a fixed pulley P2 is used for lifting up a load W. If the free end of the string moves through a distance x, find the distance by which the load W is raised.
Answer» A combination of a movable pulley $P_{1}$ with a fixed pulley $P_{2}$ is used for lifting up a load W. If the free end of the string moves through a distance x, find the distance by which the load W is raised.

Discussion

2691.	Which of the following materials are magnetic?
Answer» Which of the following materials are magnetic?

Discussion

2692.	Question 4 Complete the drawing shown in Fig. to indicate where the free ends of the two wires should be joined to make the bulb glow.
Answer» Question 4 Complete the drawing shown in Fig. to indicate where the free ends of the two wires should be joined to make the bulb glow.

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Question 4 Complete the drawing shown in Fig. to indicate where the free ends of the two wires should be joined to make the bulb glow.

Answer»

Question 4

Complete the drawing shown in Fig. to indicate where the free ends of the two wires should be joined to make the bulb glow.

Discussion

2693.	Question 7 Four pieces of wooden sticks A, B, C and D are placed along the length of 30 cm long scale as shown in Fig. Which one of them is 3.4 cm in length?
Answer» Question 7 Four pieces of wooden sticks A, B, C and D are placed along the length of 30 cm long scale as shown in Fig. Which one of them is 3.4 cm in length?

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Question 7 Four pieces of wooden sticks A, B, C and D are placed along the length of 30 cm long scale as shown in Fig. Which one of them is 3.4 cm in length?

Answer»

Question 7

Four pieces of wooden sticks A, B, C and D are placed along the length of 30 cm long scale as shown in Fig. Which one of them is 3.4 cm in length?

Discussion

2694.	A moving bullet possesses
Answer» A moving bullet possesses

Discussion

2695.	Name the force which is used when a farm is ploughed with the help of a tractor.
Answer» Name the force which is used when a farm is ploughed with the help of a tractor.

2695.

Name the force which is used when a farm is ploughed with the help of a tractor.

Answer»

Name the force which is used when a farm is ploughed with the help of a tractor.

Discussion

2696.	Out of the following which are known as common machines?
Answer» Out of the following which are known as common machines?

Discussion

2697.	Falling of a mango from a mango tree is an example of _______ motion.
Answer» Falling of a mango from a mango tree is an example of _______ motion.

Discussion

2698.	Noise pollution is caused by which of the following?
Answer» Noise pollution is caused by which of the following?

Discussion

2699.	A bottle opener is used to remove the cap of a cold-drink bottle. What type of lever is it?
Answer» A bottle opener is used to remove the cap of a cold-drink bottle. What type of lever is it?

Discussion

2700.	What is convergent beam of light?
Answer» What is convergent beam of light?

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How can you check if a substance is conductor or an insulator?

Question 2 (iii) State whether the following statement is true or false. Similar poles of a magnet repel each other.

Water at room temperature is a liquid because

Materials that do not allow electricity to pass through them are called __________.

The measurement of change of _______ of a body determines its state of motion or of rest.

Sunil observed this push sign over a door. Identify the action that needs to be performed by Sunil from the given options.

Question 6 Which of the following can never form a circular shadow? (a) A ball (b) A flat disc (c) A shoe box (d) An ice cream cone

Can we ignore the quantisation of electric charge? If yes, under what conditions?

_______are celestial bodies that emit light of their own.

What are rays? Give some examples of rays that we observe daily. [2 MARKS]

Which of the following statement is TRUE?

Question 2 (c) Mark 'True' or 'False' for following statement: Electric current can pass through a sheet of thermo Col.

Statement 1: Stars twinkle but planets do not. Statement 2: Stars have their own light but a planet reflects the light from the stars.

Shaunak and Shaurya were feeling bored. They decided to perform an activity. The followed the steps shown in the image below and built a pin hole camera. What type of image do Shaunak and Shaurya observe on the screen upon using this pin hole camera?

Give two examples of motion which is both circular as well as periodic

Arrange the following modes of transportation from the earliest to the newest ones.

The weight of a body is because of:

What do you mean by luminous and non-luminous objects? Give examples. [3 MARKS]

What is oscillatory motion?

______ can be thought of as an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.

Those machines which have many parts and carry out multiple processes to complete a task are called ___ machines.

A horizontal force of 20 N is acting on the block which is at rest. Static friction acting on the block is

Question 2 A student observes a tree given in Fig. through a pinhole camera. Which of the diagrams given in Fig. (a) to (d), depicts the image seen by her correctly? (a) (b) (c) (d)

What can you say about the speed of a body in uniform motion?

Choose the correct statement based on the speed of sound in different media.

The scale should be kept _______ the length while measuring a length.

If there are 5 minor divisions between two major divisions, one major division representing 1∘C, one minor division will be equal to:

Which among the following is a solid substance at room temperature?

The efficiency of a machine is 90%. If 100 J of work is done by the effort, how much work is obtained at the load of the machine?

Statement 1: Dams are constructed to produce hydro electricity. Statement 2: Dams obstruct the flow of water and water level rises thereby increasing the potential energy which is further converted to kinetic and then to electric energy.

Wheel and axle can be found in which of the following devices ?

Parts of a machine that move or rotate quickly on another surface wear out due to:

The magnitude of friction depends on

The rod that passes through the center of the pulley is called its

An almond nut can be cracked open by a lever of length 1m by applying a force of 100N. If the force is to be reduced to 25 N, what should be the length of the effort arm?

A cart moves along a track as shown below: Choose the option which is correctly matched to the type of motion.

A football was in the same position in a football ground for 10 minutes but as soon as Rajat kicks the ball, it starts to move in a straight line. Which of the following options correctly explains the initial and final states of the football?

A flexible metal scale is bent and released. It starts to vibrate. The type of motion this can be classified into is ___ motion.

Which of the following are examples of insulators.

A combination of a movable pulley P1​ with a fixed pulley P2​ is used for lifting up a load W. If the free end of the string moves through a distance x, find the distance by which the load W is raised.

Which of the following materials are magnetic?

Question 4 Complete the drawing shown in Fig. to indicate where the free ends of the two wires should be joined to make the bulb glow.

Question 7 Four pieces of wooden sticks A, B, C and D are placed along the length of 30 cm long scale as shown in Fig. Which one of them is 3.4 cm in length?

A moving bullet possesses

Name the force which is used when a farm is ploughed with the help of a tractor.

Out of the following which are known as common machines?

Falling of a mango from a mango tree is an example of _______ motion.

Noise pollution is caused by which of the following?

A bottle opener is used to remove the cap of a cold-drink bottle. What type of lever is it?

What is convergent beam of light?

A combination of a movable pulley P1 with a fixed pulley P2 is used for lifting up a load W. If the free end of the string moves through a distance x, find the distance by which the load W is raised.