Description : The gravitational potential energy of an object close to the ground varies: w) inversely as its distance from the ground x) directly as its distance from the ground y) inversely as the square of its distance from the ground z) directly as the square of its distance from the ground
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DIRECTLY AS ITS DISTANCE FROM THE GROUND
Description : If the distance between the centers of mass of two bodies is doubled, the gravitational force between the bodies will become what portion of the original force: w) double x) one half y) remain the same z) one quarter
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ONE QUARTER
Description : Kepler's 3rd law states that... A. the periods of revolution of the planets are proportional to the cube of their mean distances from sun B. the periods of revolution of the planets ... periods of revolution of the planets are inversely proportional to the cube of their mean distance from sun
Last Answer : the squares of the periods of revolution of the planets are proportional to the cube of their mean distance from sun
Description : In the Tyndall Effect, the intensity of scattered radiation is inversely proportional to the fourth power of the wavelength. Which one of the following colors of light would exhibit the most intense Tyndall scattering? w) yellow x) green y) orange z) violet
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- VIOLET
Description : The kinetic energy of a stone falling near the earth's surface through a vacuum increases with the: w) square root of its velocity x) cube root of its velocity y) square of its velocity z) cube of its velocity
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SQUARE OF ITS VELOCITY
Description : For a given application rate the number of droplet is inversely proportional to............of the diameter of droplets. A) Square b) cube C) one fifth d) none of the above
Last Answer : b) cube
Description : According to Newton's law of universal gravitation, any two particles of finite mass attract one another with a force which is A. Inversely proportional to the product of their masses and ... the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of their distance apart
Last Answer : Directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of their distance apart
Description : Electrical force exerted by two point charges on each other is inversely proportional to A. sum of their charges B. product of their charges C. distance between them D. square of distance between them
Last Answer : square of distance between them
Description : Assuming uniform density of the core, the acceleration due to gravity below the Earth's surface is A. inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the center of the Earth ... center of the Earth D. directly proportional to the distance from the center of the Earth
Last Answer : directly proportional to the distance from the center of the Earth
Description : According to the kinetic theory, the Kelvin temperature of an ideal gas is proportional to which one of the following. Is the temperature proportional to the gas's average molecular: w) velocity x) momentum y) kinetic energy z) potential energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- KINETIC ENERGY
Description : Let the only force acting on two bodies be their mutual interactions. If both bodies start from rest, the distances travelled by each will be a a.proportional to the respective masses of the ... masses of the bodies e.inversely proportional to the square of the respective masses of the bodies
Last Answer : c. inversely proportional to the respective masses of the bodies
Description : The electric field of a point charge varies: w) linearly with distance and inversely with charge x) linearly with distance and inversely with charge squared y) linearly with charge and inversely with distance squared z) linearly with charge and inversely with distance
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- LINEARLY WITH CHARGE AND INVERSELY WITH DISTANCE
Description : Two steel balls are at a distance S from one another. As the mass of ONE of the balls is doubled, the gravitational force of attraction between them is: w) quartered x) halved y) doubled z) quadrupled
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- DOUBLED
Description : According to Kepler's law of motion the square of the time period T of a planet around the sun is proportional to the a.mean distance b.square of the mean distance of planet from sun c.cube of the mean distance of planet from sun d.107 dynes e.3/2 power of the mean distance
Last Answer : c. cube of the mean distance of planet from sun
Description : In simple harmonic motion, the acceleration is: w) constant x) proportional to the distance from the central position y) greatest when the velocity is greatest z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- PROPORTIONAL TO THE DISTANCE FROM THE CENTRAL POSITION
Description : An object with a mass of 5 kilograms is a distance of 5 meters above the surface of the earth. If the acceleration due to gravity is 10 meters per second squared, the potential energy of the object relative to the ... is: w) 10 joules x) 20 joules y) 100 joules z) 250 joules e) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 250 JOULES
Description : Kepler's law of planetary motion states that the square of the time period is proportional to the – (1) semi-major axis (2) square of the semi-major axis (3) cube of the semi-major axis (4) fourth power of the serni-major axis
Last Answer : (3) cube of the semi-major axis Explanation: Kepler's law of planetary motion states that the square of the time period is proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis.
Description : Kepler’s law of planetary motion states that the square of the time period is proportional to the (1) semi-major axis (2) square of the semi-major axis (3) cube of the semi-major axis (4) fourth power of the semi-major axis
Last Answer : cube of the semi-major axis
Description : What process produces most of the energy that is radiated by the Sun? w) gravitational contraction x) chemical combustion y) nuclear fusion z) nuclear fission
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- NUCLEAR FUSION
Description : The deflection of any rectangular beam simply supported, is (A) Directly proportional to its weight (B) Inversely proportional to its width (C) Inversely proportional to the cube of its depth (D) Directly proportional to the cube of its length
Last Answer : (C) Inversely proportional to the cube of its depth
Description : Boyle's law states that A. pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume i.e. P V = constant B. pressure of a gas is directly proportional to its volume i.e. P⁄V = constant C. ... of a gas is directly proportional to the square of its volume i.e. P ⁄ V² = constant
Last Answer : pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume i.e. P × V = constant
Description : The rated life of a bearing varies A. Directly as load B. Inversely as square of load C. Inversely as cube of load D. Inversely as fourth power of load
Last Answer : C. Inversely as cube of load
Description : The rated life of a bearing varies (A) Directly as load (B) Inversely as square of load (C) Inversely as cube of load (D) Inversely as fourth power of load
Last Answer : (C) Inversely as cube of load
Description : During an INELASTIC collision, the colliding bodies w) lose kinetic energy x) keep the same amount of kinetic energy y) gains kinetic energy z) first lose, then gain kinetic energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LOSE KINETIC ENERGY
Description : The energy associated with one photon of a light beam is proportional to one of the following. Is it proportional to: w) the intensity of the light source from which it came x) the number of photons in the beam y) the frequency of the photon z) the speed of the photon
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE FREQUENCY OF THE PHOTON
Description : Intensity of any wave is proportional to which of the following? (1) Amplitude (2) Square of amplitude (3) Square root of amplitude (4) Cube of amplitude
Last Answer : (2) Square of amplitude Explanation: The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of its amplitude. Therefore, the intensity of a wave is also proportional to the square of its amplitude.
Description : Square of orbital period is proportional to A. radius B. square of radius C. cube of radius D. square of diameter
Last Answer : cube of radius
Last Answer : Square of amplitude
Description : The energy loss over a length of pipeline according to Darcy-Weisbach equation for pipe flow is ___________ the mean velocity of flow. (A) Directly proportional to (B) Directly proportional to square of (C) Inversely proportional to (D) Inversely proportional to square of
Last Answer : (B) Directly proportional to square of
Description : Overall rate of reaction in a heterogeneous catalytic reaction depends upon the mass and energy transfer from the fluid to solid surface and its rate of reaction is usually __________ the concentration of ... to (B) Independent of (C) Inversely proportional to (D) Proportional to the square o
Last Answer : (A) Proportional to
Description : The strain energy due to volumetric strain (A) Is directly proportional to the volume (B) Is directly proportional to the square of exerted pressure (C) Is inversely proportional to Bulk modulus (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Two bodies kept at a certain distance feel a gravitational force F to each other. If the distance between them is made double the former distance, the force will be - (1) 2F (2) F/2 (3) 4F (4) F/4
Last Answer : (4) F/4
Description : Two bodies kept at a certain distance feel a gravitational force F to each other. If the distance between them is made double the former distance, the force will be
Last Answer : 1F/4
Description : The Grand Unified Theory of the forces of nature combines three of the four forces. Which force is NOT included? w) gravitational x) electromagnetic y) weak nuclear z) strong nuclear
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- GRAVITATIONAL
Description : In the Millikan oil-drop experiment the UPWARD force on the drop is due to the: w) gravitational and electric fields x) gravitational field and the charge on the drop y) electric field and the size of the drop z) electric field and the charge on the drop
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ELECTRIC FIELD AND THE CHARGE ON THE DROP
Description : Which of the following forces is nonconservative? w) gravitational force x) electrostatic force y) sliding frictional force z) restorative force of a spring
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SLIDING FRICTIONAL FORCE
Description : The gravitational constant for the universe was measured by which of the following? w) Kepler x) Einstein y) Newton z) Cavendish
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CAVENDISH
Description : The value of G, the universal gravitational constant, was measured experimentally by: w) Newton x) Cavendish y) Copernicus z) Kepler
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CAVENDISH
Description : The load shared by each spring is inversely proportional to the cross section of wire. a) Yes b) No, it is directly proportional c) It is proportional to its square d) It is proportional to its square root
Last Answer : b) No, it is directly proportional
Description : The rated life of a bearing varies (a) directly as load (b) inversely as the square of the load (c) inversely as the cube of the load
Last Answer : (c) inversely as the cube of the load
Description : In an elastic collision, the RELATIVE velocities of separation of the two bodies after impact compared with the relative velocity of approach before impact is: w) always greater x) always smaller y) always the same z) first greater, then smaller
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ALWAYS THE SAME
Description : Two bodies of equal mass are moving in circular paths at equal speed. The first body moves in a circle whose radius is twice as great as that of the second. The ratio of the centripetal or radial acceleration of the first body to that of the second is: w) 1 to 4 x) 1 to 3 y) 1 to 2 z) 1 to 1
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 1 TO 2
Description : The two conductors of a transmission line carry equal current I in opposite directions. The force on each conductor is (a) proportional to 7 (b) proportional to X (c) proportional to distance between the conductors (d) inversely proportional to I
Last Answer : (b) proportional to X
Description : During agitation of liquids, power consumption during laminar flow is not proportional to the (A) Density of the liquid (B) Viscosity of the liquid (C) Cube of impeller diameters (D) Square of rotational speed
Last Answer : (A) Density of the liquid
Description : Two bodies each have a mass 'M'. If the mass of each body is doubled, the force of attraction between the two bodies is: w) twice the original force x) 1/4 the original force y) 4 times the original force z) unchanged
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 4 TIMES THE ORIGINAL FORCE
Description : Infrared rays are absorbed best by which one of the following. Is it: w) bodies of air x) white bodies with rough surfaces y) mirrors z) black bodies with rough surfaces
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- BLACK BODIES WITH ROUGH SURFACES
Description : A body which is attached to a spring undergoes simple harmonic motion. The magnitude of the body's acceleration is: w) constant x) proportional to its displacement from its equilibrium position y) zero z) always increasing.
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- PROPORTIONAL TO ITS DISPLACEMENT FROM ITS EQUILIBRIUM POSITION
Description : When a certain beam of light falls upon a metal surface, it ejects photoelectrons from it. The number of photoelectrons ejected per second by the beam of light depends upon one of the following. Is it ... the work function of the metal y) the frequency of the beam z) the intensity of the beam
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- THE INTENSITY OF THE BEAM
Description : The period of oscillation of a particle undergoing simple harmonic motion is: w) independent of the amplitude of the motion x) directly proportional to the frequency of oscillation y) independent of the frequency of oscillation z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- INDEPENDENT OF THE AMPLITUDE OF THE MOTION
Description : For a parallel-plate capacitor with plate area "A" and plate separation "d", the capacitance is proportional to which of the following? w) A divided by d squared x) A times d y) A divided by d z) d divided by A
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- A DIVIDED BY D