Description : When heated from 0°C to 100°C volume of a given mass of water will – (1) Increase gradually (2) Decrease gradually (3) Increase and then will decrease (4) Decrease and then will Increase
Last Answer : (4) Decrease and then will Increase Explanation: When heated from 00 to 100 C volume of a given mass of water will first decrease and then increase. If the word "ice" or "solid" is not mentioned, the word "water" means liquid water.
Description : When heated from 00 to 100C volume of a given mass of water will : (1) Increase gradually (2) Decrease gradually (3) Increase and then will decrease (4) Decrease and then will increase
Last Answer : Decrease and then will increase
Description : When water is heated from 0°C to 10°C. Its volume (1) increases (2) decreases (3) does not change (4) first decreases and then increases
Last Answer : (4) first decreases and then increases
Description : What happens, When water is heated from 0°C to 10°C the volume of water?
Last Answer : First decreases then increases
Description : A solid ball of metal has a spherical cavity inside it. When the ball is heated the volume of the cavity will - (1) increase (2) decrease (3) remain unaffected (4) have its shape changed
Last Answer : (1) increase Explanation: The metal ball can be considered to be made up of several layers of thinner ones. On heating each of these layers will increase in radius.
Description : A solid ball of metal has a spherical cavity inside it. When the ball is heated the volume of the cavity will - (1) Increase (2) decrease (3) remain unaffected (4) have its shape changed
Last Answer : (1) Increase Explanation: The metal ball can be considered to be made up of several layers of thinner ones. On heating each of these layers will increase in radius. As the inner most layer also increases its radius, the volume inside it i.e, the volume of the hollow portion will also increase.
Description : In optical reading instruments (A) The vertical circle is usually continuous from 0° to 359° (B) The readings increase when the telescope is elevated in the face left position (C) The readings decrease when the telescope is elevated in the face right position (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : A rod 3 m long is heated from 10°C to 90°C. Find the expansion of rod. Take Young’s modulus = 1.0 x 10^5 MN/m2 and coefficient of thermal expansion = 0.000012 per degree centigrade. 1. 0.168 cm 2. 0.208 cm 3. 0.288 cm 4. 0.348 cm
Last Answer : 3. 0.288 cm
Description : A capacitor is to be tested with a megohmmeter. If the meter is connected to a shorted capacitor, the meter pointer should _____________. A. immediately swing to the maximum resistance value ... and gradually decrease D. swing to zero then gradually increase with slight pointer movements down scale
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Transition curves are introduced at either end of a circular curve, to obtain (A) Gradually decrease of curvature from zero at the tangent point to the specified quantity at the junction of the ... specified amount at the junction of the transition curve with main curve (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Gradual increase of super-elevation from zero at the tangent point to the specified amount at the junction of the transition curve with main curve
Description : In a boundary layer developed along the flow, the pressure decreases in the downstream direction. The boundary layer thickness in this case will (A) Decrease gradually (B) Increase gradually (C) Increase rapidly (D) Remain constant
Last Answer : (B) Increase gradually
Description : A metal plate with a circular hole at the centre is heated. What will happen to the area of the hole? (1) Increase (2) Decrease (3) Remain constant (4) Will increase first and then decrease
Last Answer : (1) Increase Explanation: Assuming the disc is uniform and isotropic (the same in different directions), the hole will expand in the same ratio as the metal. It is because the thermal expansion equation ... is made out of metal. And if the circumference of the hole expands, so does the diameter.
Description : The density of the liquid when heated (1) decreases (2) increases (3) does not change (4) may increase of decrease depending on pressure
Last Answer : (1) decreases Explanation: The mass density of a material varies with temperature and pressure. Increasing the temperature of a substance (with some exceptions) decreases its density by increasing the volume of ... bottom to top of the fluid due to the decrease of the density of the heated fluid.
Last Answer : decreases
Description : A gas has a volume of 27.3 c.c. at 0°C. Its volume at 10°C (if pressure remains unchanged) will be __________ c.c. (A) 2.73 (B) 28.3 (C) 273 (D) 283
Last Answer : (B) 28.3
Description : When the unknown was heated , could the decrease in mass have been partly due to the loss of some substance other than water ?
Last Answer : yes because water is loss from hydrates compound
Description : Which of the following is the best example of law of conservation of mass? [NCERT 1975] (A) 12 g of carbon combines with 32 g of oxygen to form 44 g of CO2. (B) When 12 g of carbon is ... mass remains unaltered. (D) The weight of a piece of platinum is the same before and after heating in air.
Last Answer : (A) 12 g of carbon combines with 32 g of oxygen to form 44 g of CO2.
Description : For a fixed mass of gass at constant temperature, if we decrease volume, the pressure will ----- ? A. also decrease B. increase (Answer) C. remains constant D. none of these
Last Answer : B. increase (Answer)
Description : Which of the following statements represents the action of a megohmmeter when testing a small capacitor in good condition? A. The meter pointer should immediately swing to the maximum resistance value ... . D. The meter pointer should immediately swing to a high reading and gradually decrease.
Description : A capacitor can be tested using a megohmmeter or an ohmmeter. If the meter is connected to a shorted capacitor, the meter pointer should _____________. A. immediately swing to the maximum resistance ... deflect to and remain at zero D. immediately swing to a high reading and then gradually decrease
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Select the incorrect statement. (a) LH and FSH decrease gradually during the follicular phase. (b) LH triggers secretion of androgens from the Leydig cells. (c) FSH stimulates the Sertoli cells which help in spermiogenesis. (d) LH triggers ovulation in ovary.
Last Answer : (a) LH and FSH decrease gradually during the follicular phase.
Description : The rate of a chemical reaction is almost doubled for every 10°C rise in temperature. The rate will increase __________ times, if the temperature rises from 10 to 100°C. (A) 256 (B) 512 (C) 112 (D) 612
Last Answer : (B) 512
Description : The temperature of a liquid is 32° F. What is its temperature in Celsius scale? (1) 32° C (2) 0° C (3) 100° C (4) 212° C
Last Answer : (2) 0° C
Description : At what temperature a body will not radiate any heat energy? (1) 0° C (2) 273° C (3) 100° C (4) -273° C
Last Answer : (4) -273° C
Last Answer : 0° C
Description : You are attempting to parallel two AC generators and the synchroscope pointer is revolving slowly in the fast direction. You should _____________. A. use the governor control switch to adjust the incoming ... the 0° position D. use the field rheostat to adjust the speed of the incoming machine
Description : According to special theory of relativity the mass of a particle – (1) increases with increase in velocity with respect to an observer. (2) decreases with increase in velocity. (3) decreases with decrease in velocity. (4) is independent of its velocity.
Last Answer : (1) increases with increase in velocity with respect to an observer. Explanation: According to the Special Theory of Relativity, the mass of a moving object measures more as its velocity increases until, ... becomes infinite. This is because as an object gains speed, it gains more (kinetic) energy.
Description : According to special theory of relativity the mass of a particle (1) increases with increase in velocity with respect to an observer. (2) decreases with increase in velocity. (3) decreases with decrease in velocity. (4) is independent of its velocity.
Last Answer : increases with increase in velocity with respect to an observer.
Description : At a given temperature, the volume of a gas dissolved in a solvent __________ with increase in pressure. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the gas
Last Answer : C) Remains unchanged
Description : A circular plate, a cube and a sphere, all made up of same material and having the same mass, are heated to 300°C and left in a room. Which of them will have the slowest rate of cooling? (1) Circular plate (2) Cube (3) Sphere (4) All will cool at the same rate
Last Answer : (3) Sphere Explanation: In the late of 17th century British scientist Isaac Newton studied cooling of bodies. Experiments showed that the cooling rate is approximately proportional to the difference of temperatures between the heated body and the environment.
Last Answer : Sphere
Description : A batch adiabatic reactor at an initial temperature of 373°K is being used for the reaction, A → B. Assume the heat of reaction is - 1kJ/mole at 373°K and heat capacity of both A and B to be constant and equal ... rise after a conversion of 0.5 will be: (A) 5°C (B) 10°C (C) 20°C (D) 100°C
Last Answer : (B) 10°C
Description : A storm is predicted if atmospheric pressure – (1) Rises suddenly (2) Rises gradually (3) Falls suddenly (4) Falls gradually
Last Answer : (3) Falls suddenly Explanation: Atmospheric pressure is basically the weight of air in the atmosphere above the reservoir, so the level of mercury continues to change until the weight of mercury in the ... reduces the weight of air above the reservoir so the mercury level drops to a lower level.
Description : A zinc plate is attached to the knob of a negatively charged electroscope. What will happen to the leaves of the electroscope when ultraviolet light is shown on the zinc plate. Will the leaves: w) collapse at once x) gradually come together y) gradually spread further apart z) remain unaffected
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GRADUALLY COME TOGETHER
Description : A storm is predicted if atmospheric pressure (1) rises suddenly (2) rises gradually (3) falls suddenly (4) falls gradually
Last Answer : falls suddenly
Description : Does the height of the mercury column of barometer increase gradually ?
Last Answer : Answer : As the height of the mercury column of the barometer gradually decreases, the water vapor increases.
Description : A patient of liver cirrhosis with ascitis was treated with hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg twice daily. He responded initially, but over a couple of months the diuretic action gradually diminished ... Add spironolactone 50 mg thrice daily D. Substitute hydrochlorothiazide by spironolactone 50 mg 6 hourly
Last Answer : C. Add spironolactone 50 mg thrice daily
Description : A metal plate with a circular hole at the centre is heated. What will happen to the area of the hole ? (1) Increase (2) Dacrease (3) Remain constant (4) Will increase first and then dcrease
Last Answer : Increase
Description : The maximum water content at which a reduction in water content does not cause a decrease in volume of a soil mass, is known (A) Liquid limit (B) Plastic limit (C) Shrinkage limit (D) Permeability limit
Last Answer : (C) Shrinkage limit
Description : The minimum water content at which a reduction in water content will not cause a decrease in the volume of a soil mass is known as a) Plastic limit b) Shrinkage limit* c) Liquid limit d) Consistency limit
Last Answer : b) Shrinkage limit*
Description : You are attempting to parallel two AC generators and the synchroscope pointer stops at a position other than 0° prior to closing the circuit breaker. This indicates ___________. A. the frequency of ... be closed after breaker has been reset D. there is an existing cross current between generators
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The settlement velocity of a solid (diameter 0.5 mm, specific gravity 1.75) in water having temperature 10°C, is A. 213.5 cm/sec B. 313.5 cm/sec C. 413.5 cm/sec D. 500 cm/sec
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : Pick out the wrong statement (A) A horizontal line on the humidity chart indicates the temperature changes at constant molal humidity (B) When water is cooled from 80 to 70°C by exposure ... & air cannot be increased by either reducing the mixture temperature or by increasing the total pressure
Last Answer : (D) Relative saturation of unsaturated mixture of water vapor & air cannot be increased by either reducing the mixture temperature or by increasing the total pressure
Description : Thermal pollution of water increases its toxicity and oxidation of oxygen demanding waste besides favouring bacterial growth. A rise in water temperature by 10°C, doubles the toxic effects of __________ present in it. (A) Coal ash (B) Potassium cyanide (C) Ortho-xylene (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Potassium cyanide
Description : Lumirhodopsin is stable only at temperature below (A) –10°C (B) –20°C (C) –40°C (D) –50°C
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Fats are solids at (A) 10°C (B) 20°C (C) 30°C (D) 40°C
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The average temperature of sewage in India, is A. 10°C B. 15°C C. 20°C D. 25°C
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : The life expectancy of electrical insulation, is approximately halved for an increased operating temperature of _______________. A. 10°C B. 25°C C. 50°C D. 100°C
Description : Maximum combustion temperature in gas turbines is of the order of 1100 to 10°C whereas same is around 00°C in I.C. engine ? Why ?
Last Answer : High temperature in I.C. engine can be tolerated because it lasts for a fraction of second but gas turbines have to face it continuously which metals can’t withstand.
Description : In which type of climate does the temperature never rise above 10°C throughout the year?
Last Answer : Tundra Climate