Grade : HS

Subject : Science
Topic : Mechanics

Mechanics

Note: Darken the correct circle corresponding to appropriate answer(s).

Q1. The frequency of transverse vibration of a stretched
string will increase if:

a) The tension of the string is increased

b) Thickness of the string is increased

c) The length of the string is decreased

d) The length of the string is increased

Q2. Energy can be expressed in:

a) Watt

b) Watt-hour

c) Joule

d) Electron-volt

e) None of the above

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 Q3. The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum depends
upon:

a) Its effective length

b) Mass of its bob

c) Radius of its bob

d) Acceleration due to gravity at the site of the
experiment
e) Density of material of the bob

Q4. If there is no atmosphere on earth, the length of day-light:

a) Will remain unchanged

b) Will diminish

c) Will increase

d) Will become double

Q5. There will be force of repulsion between:

a) Two parallel wires carrying current in the same direction

b) Two parallel wires carrying current in opposite directions

c) Two parallel electron streams going into the same

direction

d) Two parallel electron stream going in opposite direction

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 Q6. A voltmeter:

a) Has a high resistance

b) Has a low resistance

c) Is placed in parallel to the device across which the

potential difference is to be measured

d) May have its range increased by the use of a high

resistance

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