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Questions - Quiz - 10th - Science
Questions - Quiz - 10th - Science
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Q (11): [1]
In the above image, What is the total effective resistance in the circuit?
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (12): If work done in moving a positive charge q from infinity to a point is W, then [1]
electric potential V of that point is _________.
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (13): Two resistors, with resistances, 5 [1]
and 10
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (17): Detergents are _____ or ______ salts of long chained carboxylic acids. [1]
(a) Sodium, potassium
(b) Ammonium, sulphonate
(c) Ammonium, sodium
(d) Aluminium, sodium
Q (18): [1]
(c) 4 (d) 7
Q (19): Two wires of equal length one of copper and other of manganin(alloy) have [1]
the same thickness which of these can be used for electrical transmission lines?
(a) Copper
(b) Manganin
(c) Both can be used
(d) None of the above
Q (20): [1]
From the above image, can you tell if this is an isomer of butane?
(a) Yes
(b) No
(c) none of the above
(d) both are correct
Q (21): Why does dimness of electric bulb connected to electric heater in parallel [1]
circuit decreases after sometime circuit is switched on?
(a) Resistance of heater coil increases
(b) Heater coil becomes hot
(c) Current through bulb increases
(d) All of the above
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (23): What is correct about thermal conductivity of diamonds? [1]
(a) It has high thermal conductivity
(b) It has thermal conductivity only during daytime
(c) They are thermal conductors if treated with chemicals
(d) They do not conduct heat
Q (24): Structural formula of ethyne is [1]
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
, 30
, 20
and 60
In the above image, all three bulbs are identical and when all the three bulbs
glow, a current of 3A is recorded by the ammeter A.How much power is
dissipated in the circuit when all the three bulbs glow together?
(a) 13W (b) 13.5W
(c) 14W (d) 12W
Q (52): Find the number of electrons in one coulomb of charge [1]
(a) $6.25 \times 10 ^{18}$ electrons
(b) $1.6\times 10 ^{19}$ electrons
(c) $3\times 10 ^{21}$ electrons
(d) $5\times 10 ^{19}$
Q (53): [1]
In the above image, identify the circuit in which the electrical components
have been properly connected.
(a) (i) (b) (ii)
(c) (iii) (d) (iv)
Q (54): The amount of carbon present in the earth’s crust and in the atmosphere is [1]
quite meagre. Is it TRUE OR FALSE?
(a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Q (55): Oils on treating with hydrogen in the presence of palladium or nickel catalyst [1]
form fats. This is an example of ______.
(a) addition reaction
(b) substitution reaction
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (57): A 5-8% solution of acetic acid in water is called vinegar and is used widely [1]
as a preservative in pickles. TRUE or FALSE?
(a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Q (58): [1]
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(a)
(b)
In the above figure, it shows that a boy noted the readings on his home’s
electricity meter on Sunday at 8 AM and again on Monday at 8 AM. How
many units of electricity have been used ?
(a) 12 units (b) 16 units
(c) 8 units (d) 24 units
Q (68): Which of these bonds are formed by carbon atom? [1]
(a) Covalent bonds
(b) Tetravalent bonds
(c) Ionic bonds
(d) Simple bonds
Q (69): Which uses more energy, a 250 W TV set in 1 hr, or a 1200 W toaster in 10 [1]
minutes?
(a) TV set (b) Toaster
Q (70): Electric current is measured by a device called ______. [1]
(a) Potentiometer (b) Ammeter
(c) Barometer (d) Voltmeter
Q (71): The p.d. across a lamp is 12 V. How many joules of electrical energy are [1]
changed into heat and light when a charge of 5 C passes through it ?
(a) 50 J (b) 60 J
(c) 70 J (d) 80 J
Q (72): State true or false: All devices obey ohm's law. [1]
(a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Q (73): An electric fan runs from the 230 V mains. The current flowing through it is [1]
0.4 A. At what rate is electrical energy transferred by the fan ?
(a) 90 J/s (b) 92 J/s
(c) 94 J/s (d) 88 J/s
Q (74): How many 176 [1]
resistors (in parallel) are required to carry 5 A on a 220 V line?
(a) 5 (b) 2
(c) 10 (d) 4
Q (75): Detergents are ammonium or sulphate salts of long chain carboxylic acids. [1]
TRUE or FALSE?
(a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Q (76): The fuels which are formed by decomposition of organic matter under the [1]
earth are called _____ fuels.
(a) Incombustible fuels
(b) Solar fuels
(c) Fossil fuels
(d) Soil fuels
Q (77): Two resistors with resistances 5 ohm and 10 ohm respectively, are to be [1]
connected to a battery of emf 6 V. Calculate the total current when
current is maximum.
(a) 1.8 A (b) 0.4 A
(c) 3.2 A (d) 2.5 A
Q (78): What is the closed path along which an electric current flows called ? [1]
(a) Electric Circuit
(b) Voltmeter
(c) Ammeter
(d) None of the above
Q (79): When ethanol is heated with alkaline potassium permanganate solution, it [1]
gets converted into ethanoic acid. In this reaction, alkaline potassium
permanganate acts as :
(a) Reducing agent
(b) Oxidising agent
(c) Catalyst
(d) Dehydrating agent
Q (80): A resistance of [1]
is connected to a 12 V battery. Calculate the heat energy in joules
generated per minute.
(a) 345.6 J (b) 354.6 J
(c) 364.5 J (d) 346.5 J
Q (81): Name the ketone of molecular formula [1]
.
(a) Propanone (b) Propanol
(c) Propanal (d) Propanone
Q (82): [1]
and
are connected as shown. When all the bulbs glow, then the current of 3 A is
recorded by ammeterA. How much power is dissipated in the circuit when
all the three bulbs glow together?
(a) 1.5 W (b) 20.25 W
(c) 4.5 W (d) 13.5 W
Q (87): Which one of the following is good example of insulators? [1]
(a) Plastic (b) Copper
(c) Silver (d) Aluminium
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(c) 1 (d) 40
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (96): [1]
In the above image, study the circuit and find the difference in the reading of
and
if any.
In the above circuit, the voltmeter reads 10 V. What is the p.d. across 3
resistor ?
(a) 7 V (b) 8 V
(c) 6 V (d) 4 V
Q (98): [1]
From the above diagram, calculate the total effective resistance of the
circuit.
(a) 3 (b) 8
(c) 4 (d) 5
Q (103): [2]
In the above diagram, if the lamps are both the same and if
reads 0.50 A, what do
and
read ?
Q (105): The current passing through a room heater has been halved. What will [2]
happen to the heat produced by it ?
(a) becomes half
(b) becomes double
(c) becomes four times
(d) becomes one-fourth
Q (106): How much work is done in moving a charge of 2 C from a point of 118 V to [2]
a point at 128 V?
(a) 15 J (b) 45 J
(c) 18 J (d) 20 J
Q (107): [2]
and
are connected as shown. When all the bulbs glow, then the current of 3 A is
recorded by ammeterA. What is current in each bulb?
(a) 1 A (b) 3 A
(c) 4.5 A (d) 1.5 A
Q (108): [2]
From the above image, what is the name of the compound as per IUPAC
nomenclature?
(a) Butanal (b) Propanol
(c) Butanol (d) Methanol
Q (109): [2]
The above graph was plotted between V and I values .An electric circuit
consisting of a 0.5 m long nichrome wire XY, an ammeter, a voltmeter,
four cells of 1.5 V each and a plug key was set up. What would be the values of
V/ I ratios when the potential difference is 0.8 V, 1.2 V and 1.6 V respectively ?
(a) 1.5,1.5,1.5 (b) 2.5,2.5,2.5
(c) 3.5,3.5,3.5 (d) 4.5,4.5,4.5
Q (110): Ethene has a triple bond. True or false? [2]
(a) TRUE (b) FALSE
Q (111): Four resistances of 16 ohms each are connected in parallel. Four such [2]
combinations are connected in series. What is the total resistance ?
(a) 16 (b) 5
(c) 9 (d) 8
Q (112): A metal wire has diameter of 0.25 mm and electrical resistivity of [2]
. How much will the resistance change, if the diameter of the wire is
doubled?
(a) Resistance will decrease by 4 times
(b) Resistance will increase by 4 times
(c) Resistance will decrease by 2 times
(d) Resistance will increase by 2 times
Q (113): A piece of wire of resistance R is cut into five equal parts. These parts are [2]
connected in parallel. If equivalent resistance of this combination is R',
then find the ratio R/R' is
(a) (b)
(c) 5 (d) 25
(a) 10 V (b) 2 V
(c) 5 V (d) 15 V
Q (115): [2]
In the above image, find the total current flowing through the circuit.
(a) 5 A (b) 2 A
(c) 4 A (d) 1 A
Q (116): [2]
In the above image,the values of current I flowing in a given resistor for the
corresponding values of potential difference V across the resistor are
given. Find the mean resistance.
(a) 16.65 (b) 2.45
(c) 3.33 (d) 52.3
Q (117): A flash of lightning carries 10 C of charge which flows for 0.01 s. What is [2]
the current ?
(a) 500 A (b) 1000 A
(c) 1500 A (d) 2000 A
Q (118): [2]
From the above diagram, calculate the total current in the circuit.
(a) 2 A (b) 4 A
(c) 6 A (d) 8 A
Q (122): [2]
and
are all equal in value. What would you expect the voltmeter A to read
assuming that the connecting wires in the circuit have negligible
resistance ?
(a) A = 3 V (b) A = 5 V
Q (123): A current of 1 A flows in a series circuit having an electric lamp and a [2]
conductor of 5 ohm when connected to a 10 V battery. Calculate the
resistance of the electric lamp.
(a) 5 ohm (b) 10 ohm
(c) ohm (d) 0.3 ohm
Q (124): Four resistors of 4 ohm each are joined end to end to form a square. [2]
Calculate the equivalent resistance of the combination between two
adjacent corner?
(a) 3 ohm (b) 10 ohm
(c) 7 ohm (d) 5 ohm
Q (125): Two conducting wires of same material and of equal lengths and equal [2]
diameters are first connected in series and then parallel in a circuit across
the same potential difference, the ratio of heat produced in series and parallel
combinations would be
(a) 1:2 (b) 2:1
(c) 1:4 (d) 4:1
Q (126): What is the commercial unit of electrical energy (Represent it in terms of [2]
joules) ?
(a) J (b) J
(c) J (d) J
Q (127): [2]
From the above data,the values of current I flowing through a coil for the
corresponding values of the potential difference V across the coil are
shown. Plot a graph between V and I. Calculate the resistance of coil.
(a) 17 ohms (b) 18 ohms
(c) 19 ohms (d) 20 ohms
Q (129): [2]
In the above diagram, the cell and the ammeter both have negligible
resistance. The resistors are identical. With the switch K open, the
ammeter reads 0.6 A. What will be the ammeter reading when the switch is
closed ?
(a) 1.6 A (b) 2.2 A
(c) 0.9 A (d) 5.5 A
Q (130): A flash of lightning carries 10 C of charge which flows for 0.01 s. If the [2]
voltage is 10 MV, what is the energy ?
(a) 100,000,000 J
(b) 100,000,000,000 J
(c) 100,000 J
(d) 1000 J
Q (131): [2]
From the above image, what is the name of the compound as per IUPAC
nomenclature?
(a) Pent-3-one
(b) Propanoic acid
(c) Propanal
(d) Propanone
Q (132): A copper wire of resistivity [2]
has cross-section area of
. Calculate the length of the wire required to make a 20 ohm coil.
(a) 147 m (b) 229 m
(c) 126.38 m (d) 135.672 m
Q (133): A total of [2]
electrons flow through a current carrying conductor when connected
through an external power supply for 20 s. Find the value of current in the
conductor.
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (134): [2]
From the above graph was plotted between V and I values .An electric
circuit consisting of a 0.5 m long nichrome wire XY, an ammeter, a voltmeter,
four cells of 1.5 V each and a plug key was set up. What would be the values of
V I ratios when the potential difference is 0.8 V, 1.2 V and 1.6 V respectively ?
(a) 1.5,1.5,1.5 (b) 2.5,2.5,2.5
(c) 3.5,3.5,3.5 (d) 4.5,4.5,4.5
Q (135): [2]
(a) 4 W (b) 3 W
(c) 2 W (d) 1 W
Q (136): [2]
From the above image, what is the name of the compound as per IUPAC
nomenclature?
In the above electric circuit, find out the current flowing through
resistor .
(a) 1 A (b) 2 A
(c) 3 A (d) 4 A
Q (142): An electric heater of resistance 8 ohm draws 15 A from the mains for 2 h. [2]
Calculate the rate at which heat is developed in the heater.
(a) 7200 W (b) 1800 W
(c) 3600 W (d) 1200 W
Q (143): Resistance of a metal wire of length 2m is [2]
at temperature 25
C. If the diameter of the wire is 0.6 mm, then what will be the resistivity of the
In the above electric circuit, find out the potential difference across
resistance .
(a) 1 V (b) 2 V
(c) 3 V (d) 4 V
Q (145): [2]
In the above image, study the circuit and find the current in 12 ohm
resistor.
(a) 0.73 A (b) 0.25 A
(c) 0 A (d) 1.46 A
Q (146): [2]
From the above image, what is the name of the compound as per IUPAC
nomenclature?
(a) Pent-3-one (b) Butene
(c) But-2-ene (d) Pentone
Q (147): The potential difference between two terminals of an electric iron is 220V [2]
and the current flowing through its element is 5A. Calculate the resistance of the
electric iron.
(a) 44 ohm (b) 25 ohm
(c) 32 ohm (d) 220 ohm
Q (148): What is lowest resistance which can be obtained by combining four [2]
resistors having the resistances : 4
,8
, 12
, 24
(a) 48 (b) 2
(c) 4 (d) 7
Q (149): An electric bulb is rated 220 V and 100 W. When it is operated on 110 V, [2]
the power consumed will be
(a) 100 W (b) 75 W
(c) 50 W (d) 25 W
Q (150): [2]
In the above image, which one is the correct set-up for studying the
dependence of the current on the potential difference across a resistor
and why?
(a) (a) (b) (b)
(c) (c) (d) (d)
Q (151): An electric room heater draws a current of 2.4 A from the 120 V supply line. [2]
What current will this room heater draw when connected to 240 V supply line ?
(a) 1.2 A (b) 2.4 A
(c) 4.8 A (d) 3.6 A
Q (152): [2]
(a) 2 (b)
(c) (d)
Q (158): In an electrical circuit, two resistors of 2 ohm and 4 ohm are connected in [3]
series to a 6V battery. Find the heat dissipated by the 4 ohm resistor in 5 s.
(a) 20 J (b) 35 J
(c) 45 J (d) 16 J
Q (159): [3]
In the above image, Find the current drawn from the battery by network of
four resistors.
(a) 0.1 A (b) 0.3 A
(c) 2 A (d) 13.33 A
Q (165): An electrical bulb is rated 40 W 220V. How many bulbs can be connected [3]
in parallel with each other across the two wires of 220 V line, if the maximum
allowable current is 6 A?
(a) 33 (b) 40
(c) 21 (d) 15
Q (166): [3]
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
Q (167): [5]
In the above image, three different circults (I , II, III ) are constructed using
identical batteries and resistors of R and 2R ohm. What can be said about
current I in arm AB of each circuit?
(a)
(b) <
<
(c) <
<
(d)
Q (168): Two resistances when connected in parallel give resultant value of 2 ohm, [5]
when connected in series the value becomes 9 ohm. Calculate the value of
each resistance.
(a) 3 ohm, 6 ohm
(b) 2 ohm, 5 ohm
(c) 2 ohm , 9 ohm
(d) 1 ohm , 3 ohm
Q (169): [5]
(a) 20 m (b) 10 m
(c) 2 m (d) 5 m
Q (171): [5]