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3RD TERM PHYSICS SS1 - Quiz
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  • 1. The pressure exerted by a liquid depends on.
A) Volume of the container
B) Depth of the liquid
C) Shape of the container
D) Colour of the liquid
  • 2. The SI unit of pressure is
A) Pascal
B) Watt
C) Joule
D) Newton
  • 3. Pressure is defined as
A) Mass × Acceleration
B) Force ÷ Area
C) Force × Area
D) Area ÷ Force
  • 4. Atmospheric pressure is measured with a
A) Ammeter
B) Barometer
C) Hydrometer
D) Thermometer
  • 5. An instrument used to measure the relative density of liquids is a
A) Barometer
B) Hygrometer
C) Manometer
D) Hydrometer
  • 6. Upthrust is equal to the
A) Density of the body
B) Weight of the displaced fluid
C) Volume of the liquid
D) Weight of the body
  • 7. A body floats in a liquid when its
A) Density is greater than that of the liquid
B) Density is less than that of the liquid
C) Volume is zero
D) Mass is zero
  • 8. Boyle's law states that for a fixed mass of gas at constant temperature, pressure is
A) Equal to temperature
B) Inversely proportional to volume
C) Directly proportional to volume
D) Equal to density
  • 9. According to Boyle's law, if the pressure doubles, the volume will
A) Double
B) Triple
C) Remain constant
D) Reduce to half
  • 10. Charles' law states that the volume of a fixed mass of gas is directly proportional to its
A) Pressure
B) Density
C) Absolute temperature
D) Mass
  • 11. Absolute zero is
A) –273°
B) 0°C
C) 273°C
D) –100°C
  • 12. The SI unit of temperature is
A) Fahrenheit
B) Joule
C) Kelvin
D) Celsius
  • 13. Simple harmonic motion is a motion in which the restoring force is directed
A) Towards equilibrium
B) Downward only
C) Upward only
D) Away from equilibrium
  • 14. An example of simple harmonic motion is
A) Motion of a car
B) Motion of a bicycle
C) Motion of a football
D) Motion of a pendulum for small oscillations
  • 15. The time taken for one complete oscillation is called the
A) Velocity
B) Amplitude
C) Frequency
D) Period
  • 16. Frequency is measured in
A) Hertz
B) Pascal
C) Newton
D) Joule
  • 17. The maximum displacement from the mean position is called
A) Period
B) Frequency
C) Velocity
D) Amplitude
  • 18. A projectile is an object that moves under the influence of
A) Electricity
B) Gravity only
C) Magnetism
D) Friction only
  • 19. The path followed by a projectile is
A) Circular
B) Parabolic
C) Straight
D) Zigzag
  • 20. At the highest point of a projectile's motion, its vertical velocity is
A) Maximum
B) Constant
C) Zero
D) Equal to horizontal velocity
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