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1. The minimum angle of incidence for which total internal reflection occurs is called:

A Angle of refraction
B Critical angle
C Angle of deviation
D Polarizing angle

2. The distance between two successive crests is called:

A Amplitude
B Frequency
C Wavelength
D Time period

3. Which instrument uses lenses to view very small objects?

A Telescope
B Periscope
C Microscope
D Camera obscura

4. Drying of clothes in shade is due to:

A Condensation
B Boiling
C Evaporation
D Melting

5. Which part of ear converts sound vibrations into electrical signals?

A Pinna
B Cochlea
C Eardrum
D Auditory canal

6. Which of the following waves has both transverse and longitudinal properties?

A Sound wave
B Light wave
C Water surface wave
D Radio wave

7. Which quantity depends on mass and specific heat capacity?

A Temperature
B Heat
C Density
D Pressure

8. Latent heat of fusion is related to:

A Solid to gas
B Liquid to gas
C Solid to liquid
D Gas to liquid

9. Which activity increases greenhouse gases?

A Plantation
B Recycling
C Burning fossil fuels
D Rainfall

10. Antinodes in a standing wave are points of:

A Zero displacement
B Minimum energy
C Maximum displacement
D No vibration

11. Which property of waves depends on energy?

A Frequency
B Amplitude
C Wavelength
D Time period

12. What is an electric field?

A Region of magnetic force
B Region around a charge where force is felt
C Flow of electrons
D Electric current

13. At constant volume, pressure of a gas is directly proportional to:

A Mass
B Density
C Temperature
D Area

14. The distance between two consecutive compressions is called:

A Amplitude
B Frequency
C Wavelength
D Pitch

15. The part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering is:

A Retina
B Cornea
C Iris
D Optic nerve

16. Latent heat is the heat required to:

A Raise temperature
B Change state without temperature change
C Increase pressure
D Expand volume

17. Critical temperature is the temperature at which:

A Resistance increases
B Material melts
C Material becomes superconducting
D Gas liquefies

18. Unit of electric charge is:

A Ampere
B Volt
C Coulomb
D Ohm

19. Which lens is thicker at the center than at the edges?

A Concave lens
B Convex lens
C Cylindrical lens
D Plano-concave lens

20. According to the kinetic theory of matter, particles of matter are always in:

A Rest
B Circular motion
C Random motion
D Linear motion only

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