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Basic Physics Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams


Basic Physics Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

We have listed important basic Physics questions and answers. These physics gk questions are frequently asked in many competative exams, you should go through it.


Q 31. Solar Cells work on the principle of ?
Ans. Photovoltaic Effect
Q 32. If thr radius of the earth is reduced by 1%, what will be the effect of g ?
Ans. Will decrease
Q 33. Plank's constant has the dimansion ?
Ans. Energy
Q 34. A star appears twinkling in the sky because of ?
Ans. Refraction of light by the atmosphere
Q 35. If the velocity of the projectile is doubled, its maximum range will be ?
Ans. Four times
Q 36. Centigrade and Fahrenheit temperatures are same at ?
Ans. -40 degree
Q 37. Which electromagnectic radiation is used for satellite communication ?
Ans. Microwave
Q 38. The rate of change in displacement over time is called ?
Ans. Velocity
Q 39. The dimension is same as that of impulse ?
Ans. Momentum
Q 40. What is the minimum escape velocity of rocket too be launched into space ?
Ans. 11.2 km.sec
Q 41. The dimension of which is the same as that of impulse ?
Ans. Momentum
Q 42. Which is the fundamental quantity ?
Ans. Time
Q 43. X-rays are called ?
Ans. Electromagnetic waves
Q 44. The units of index of refraction are ?
Ans. There is no unit of refraction
Q 45. A magnetic field exerts a force on a charged particle ?
Ans. If the particle is moving across the field lines
Q 46. The zeroth law of thermodynamics allows us to define ?
Ans. Thermal equilibrium
Q 47. An artificial satellite of Earth releases a bomb. Neglecting air resistance, the bomb will ?
Ans. Never strike Earth
Q 48. The mass of a neutron ?
Ans. Is a little more than that of a proton
Q 49. What type of eyeglasses should a nearsighted person wear ?
Ans. Diverging lenses
Q 50. Faraday's law states that an induced emf is proportional to ?
Ans. The rate of change of the magnetic flux
Q 51. For a given medium, the frequency of a wave is ?
Ans. Inversely proportional to wavelength
Q 52. The total charge of a conductor spreads on its ?
Ans. Outer surface
Q 53. What will be the effect of a moving lift on a person's mass ?
Ans. It will remain constant
Q 54. Sound cannot travel through _______ ?
Ans. Vaccum
Q 55. Conservation of linear momentum is equivalent to ?
Ans. Newton's 3rd law of motion
Q 56. A man in a lift will weigh more when ?
Ans. Lift accelerated upward
Q 57. Newton's second law gives a measure of ?
Ans. Force
Q 58. Newton's first law of motion gives the concept of ?
Ans. Inertia
Q 59. If the momentum of a body is increased by 50%, its K.E will increase by ?
Ans. 125%
Q 60. Why light coloured clothes are preferred in summer ?
Ans. Because light colours are poor absorbs of heat