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A car starts from point X and reaches point Y, and then comes back to initial point X. The displacement of this car is:

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B. Zero

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2
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Magnetic lines of force are:

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B. closed continuous curves

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3
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Magnetic lines of force are crowded in a region of:

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B. Strong magnetic field

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4
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What is the SI unit of charge?

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A. Coulomb

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5
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The direction of magnetic field lines inside a magnet is from:

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C. North to south

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6
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Which of the following is not a special feature of magnets?

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C. Like poles repel each other and unlike poles attract each other.

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7
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The heat required to change a solid to a liquid is called the heat of:

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C. Fusion

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8
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One of the functions of a Gear is to change the speed of rotation.

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A. True

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9
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The direction of electronic current is from:

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A. Negative terminal to positive terminal

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10
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Power is the rate of doing work. It is measured in:

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C. J/s

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11
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Terminal velocity is proportional with:

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C. The mass, shape and size of the object.

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12
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Which of the following is not a circuit element?

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B. Electric current

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13
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Magnitude of e.m.f produced in a coil, when a magnet is inserted into it; does not depend upon:

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C. Resistance of the coil

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14
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Electromagnetic Induction is defined as:

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B. The phenomenon of producing induced current in a closed circuit or coil due to the change in magnetic field in the circuit or a closed coil

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15
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Choose the correct statement:

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B. Two magnetic lines of force can never intersect each other

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16
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Streamline flow exists when succeeding molecules follow a steady path.

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A. True

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17
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Vehicles carrying inflammable materials usually have metallic ropes touching the ground during motion because of:

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C. Current electricity

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18
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The voltmeter is connected in __________ while ammeter is connected in:

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C. Parallel, series

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19
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The difference(s) between AC and DC generator is:

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D. All are correct.

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20
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The concept of simple machines are the foundation of all mechanical devices.

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A. True

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21
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When resistors are connected in series:

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C. The current flow in each resistor is the same and the sum of the voltage drops over each resistor is equal to the total EMF applied.

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22
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What is the definition of CONDUCTION?

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C. When heat transfers from objects that are touching.

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23
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A student uses three small plotting compasses to investigate the magnetic field around a bar magnet. Which diagram shows the directions in which the compass needles point?

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B. B

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24
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Temperature is a measurement of the:

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C. average kinetic energy of atoms or molecules.

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25
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The mathematical form of Charles’ Law is VT = Constant.

26
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The centripetal force is directly proportional to:

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C. Square of velocity

27
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If the velocity of an object moving in a circular motion is increased two times, then:

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C. Centripetal force needed will be quadrupled.

28
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Molecules are in continuous motion at:

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D. Temperatures at or above 0 K only

29
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The equation of continuity states that:

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A. When a fluid flows through a pipe its mass flow must remain constant, since mass can neither be created or destroyed (conservation of mass).

30
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Newton’s 2nd law states that an unbalanced force varies:

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B. Inversely with mass and directly with acceleration.

31
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A body is said to be in equilibrium if all the forces acting on it:

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C. Have zero resultant.

32
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Swimming is based on the principle of:

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A. Newton’s 3rd Law.

33
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If a body returns to its original position, when the disturbing force is removed is known as:

34
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The axis that extends crosswise from wingtip to wingtip is called the:

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A. Lateral Axis

35
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Aircraft movement about the lateral axis is known as:

36
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Action and reaction:

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C. All of the answers are correct.

37
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Force is an external effort in the form of push or pulls which:

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B. All of the answers are correct.

38
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A roller coaster speeds along a track with considerable momentum. If a different roller coaster travels at four times the speed but as half as much mass, its momentum would be:

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C. Twice as much

39
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Select the correct statement:

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D. The centre of gravity is the point about which a solid will freely rotate if it is not constrained

40
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Charles’ Law gives the relationship between ______ and temperature, if pressure and mass are held constant.

41
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What are the two types of motion possible with balanced forces?

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D. Not moving or moving with constant speed in a straight line

42
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The energy transfer that occurs when a bulb is lit using a battery:

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C. Chemical to electric to light and heat

43
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Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?

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B. a tennis ball rolling across the court

44
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The velocity of an airplane is doubled keeping mass constant. What will happen to the kinetic energy?

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A. Kinetic energy will be quadrupled

45
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Slow change in velocity is given by:

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B. Shallow slope

46
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If an atom, in its balanced state, has 8 protons and 12 neutrons, how many electrons will it have?

47
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1 degree rise on the centigrade scale will cause a:

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C. 1.8 degree rise in Fahrenheit

48
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The prefix μ (micro) means:

49
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The slope of a distance time graph indicates:

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A. Velocity of object

50
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We can explain sound wave as:

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C. Mechanical wave

51
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If an aircraft is loaded with cold fuel, its range will:

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A. Decrease

52
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In the atmosphere, the air density increases with increase in altitude.

53
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An electrical device shown below is:

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B. A transformer

54
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Final result of Bernoulli’s Theorem is:

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A. Dynamic Pressure + static pressure = total pressure.

55
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According to Fleming’s right-hand rule:

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C. Current is represented by the second finger.

56
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Supersonic:

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B. Is when the speed is higher than the speed of sound.

57
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For the DC generator, the galvanometer will always show:

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A. Positive voltage wave.

58
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At constant volume, density is inversely proportional to mass.

59
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The larger the power, the faster the _______________ done in unit time.

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C. Work or energy transfer.

60
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Which of the following material is a poor thermal conductor?