This document contains 35 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of concepts in physics including pressure, fluids, gravity, and Newton's laws of motion and gravitation. The questions cover topics such as units of pressure, factors that influence liquid pressure, applications of Pascal's law, measurement of pressure differences, and definitions of key terms like pressure, impulse, streamline flow, and turbulent flow. Other topics include Bernoulli's theorem, hydrostatic pressure, compressibility of gases, gravitational acceleration, escape velocity, universal gravitational constant, and applications of Newton's laws of gravitation.
This document contains 35 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of concepts in physics including pressure, fluids, gravity, and Newton's laws of motion and gravitation. The questions cover topics such as units of pressure, factors that influence liquid pressure, applications of Pascal's law, measurement of pressure differences, and definitions of key terms like pressure, impulse, streamline flow, and turbulent flow. Other topics include Bernoulli's theorem, hydrostatic pressure, compressibility of gases, gravitational acceleration, escape velocity, universal gravitational constant, and applications of Newton's laws of gravitation.
This document contains 35 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of concepts in physics including pressure, fluids, gravity, and Newton's laws of motion and gravitation. The questions cover topics such as units of pressure, factors that influence liquid pressure, applications of Pascal's law, measurement of pressure differences, and definitions of key terms like pressure, impulse, streamline flow, and turbulent flow. Other topics include Bernoulli's theorem, hydrostatic pressure, compressibility of gases, gravitational acceleration, escape velocity, universal gravitational constant, and applications of Newton's laws of gravitation.
2 Liquid pressure depends upon (a) area of the liquid surface (b) shape of the liquid surface (c) height of the liquid column (d) directions 3 Hydraulic lifts and hydraulic brakes are based on (a) Archimedes' principle (b) Bernoulli's principle (c) Stoke's law (d) Pascal's law 4 Which liquid is used in an open-tube manometer for measuring small pressure differences? (a) Oil (b) Mercury (c) Water (d) None of these 5 Smaller the area on which the force acts, greater is the impact. This concept is known as (a) impulse (b) pressure (c) surface tension (d) magnus effect 6 Pressure in a fluid at rest is same at all points which are at the same height. This is known as (a) Archemedes'. Principle (b) Bernoulli's principle (c) Stoke's law (d) Pascal's law 7 The excess pressure at depth below the surface of a liquid open to the atmosphere is called (a) atmospheric pressure (b) hydrostatic paradox(c) gauge pressure (d) None of these 8 Pressure applied to enclosed fluid is (a) increased and applied to every part of the fluid (b) diminished and transmitted to wall of container (c) increased in proportion to the mass of the fluid and then transmitted (d) transmitted unchanged to every portion of the fluid and wall of containing vessel. 9 The pressure at the bottom of a tank containing a liquid does not depend on (a) acceleration due to gravity (b) height of the liquid column (c) area of the bottom surface (d) nature of the liquid 10 Beyond the critical speed, the flow of fluids becomes (a) streamline (b) turbulent (c) steady (d) very slow 11 For flow of a fluid to be turbulent (a) fluid should have high density (b) velocity should be large (c) reynold number should be less than 2000 (d) both (a) and (b) 12 In a stream line (laminar flow) the velocity of flow at any point in the liquid (a) does not vary with time (b) may vary in direction but not in magnitude (c) may vary in magnitude but not in direction (d) may vary both in magnitude and direction 13 In Bernoulli’s theorem which of the following is conserved? (a) Mass (b) Linear momentum (c) Energy (d) Angular momentum 14. Assertion : The velocity of flow of a liquid is smaller when pressure is larger and vice-versa. Reason : According to Bernoulli’s theorem, for the stream line flow of an ideal liquid, the total energy per unit mass remains constant 15. Assertion : The blood pressure in humans is greater at the feet than at the brain Reason : Pressure of liquid at any point is proportional to height, density of liquid and acceleration due to gravity. 16. Assertion : Hydrostatic pressure is a vector quantity. Reason : Pressure is force divided by area, and force is vector quantity. 17.A uniform cube is subjected to volume compression. If each side is decreased by 1%, then bulk strain is (a) 0.01 (b) 0.06 (c) 0.02 (d) 0.03 18.The linear portion of a stress-strain curve obeys Hooke’s law. The upper limit of this linear curve represents (a) yield point (b) permanent set (c) fracture point (d) proportional limit 19.Over bridges are constructed with steel but not with aluminium because steel is (a) more elastic than aluminium (b) less elastic than aluminium (c) more plastic than aluminium (d) less plastic than aluminium 20.Assertion: When a solid sphere is placed in the fluid under high pressure, then it is compressed uniformly on all sides. Reason :The force applied by fluids acts in perpendicular direction at each point of surface. 21.Assertion: Elongation produced in a body is directly proportional to the applied force. Reason :Within the elastic limit, stress is inversely proportional to the strain. 22. Assertion: Young’s modulus for a perfectly plastic body is zero. Reason: For a perfectly plastic body, restoring force is zero. 23. Assertion: Gases have large compressibility. Reason: Compressibility is defined as the fractional change in volume per unit decrease in pressure. 24.The value of gravitational acceleration is – A: increases as height increase form the earth. B: decreases as height increase from the earth. C: remains constant. D: None of the above 25.Where the value of gravitational acceleration is less due to the diurnal motion of earth? A: At Polar region. B: At equator.C: Tropic of Cancer or Tropic of Capricorn D: None of this 26..In which region of earth the weight of a body is slightly greater? A: At Polar region B: At equator. C: Tropic of Cancer or Tropic of Capricorn D: None of this 27.If speed of rotation of earth increases then what would be the value of weight of a body? A: Weight of a body will increases. B: Weight of a body will decreases C: Weight of a body remain constant. D: Cannot be answered 28.What is the approximate mass of Sun? A: 2 * 10^34 kg. B: 2 * 10^32 kg. C: 2 * 10^30 kg. D: 2 * 10^28 kg 29.What is the approximate mass of earth? A: 3 * 10^24 kg. B: 4* 10^24 kg. C: 5* 10^24 kg. D: 6 * 10^24 kg 30. What is escape velocity? A: Velocity of moon. B: Velocity of earth C: Velocity of a body that allow it to go outside the earth D: Tangential velocity of equator. 3. Assertion : Universal gravitational constant G is a scalar quantity. Reason : The value of G is same throughout the universe. 32. Assertion : When distance between two bodies is doubled and also mass of each body is doubled, then the gravitational force between them remains the same. Reason : According to Newton’s law of gravitation, product of force is directly proportional to the product mass of bodies and inversely proportional to square of the distance between them. 33. Assertion : A man is sitting in a boat which floats on a pond. If the man drinks some water from the pond, the level of water in the pond will decrease. Reason : The weight of the liquid displaced by the body is greater than the weight of the body. 34. Assertion: During a journey from the earth to the moon and back, maximum fuel is spent to overcome the earth’s gravity at take-off. Reason : Earth’s mass is much greater than that of the moon. 35. Assertion : Any two objects in the universe attract each other by a force called gravitation force. Reason : The force of gravitation exerted by the earth is called gravity.