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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 91. In a barometer, mercury is preferred over water because ?
Ans. Mercury has high density and low vapour pressure
Q 92. Definition of force comes from Newton's ?
Ans. First law of motion
Q 93. The atmosphere exerts enormous pressure on us. But we do not feel it because ?
Ans. Our blood exerts a pressure slightly more than that of the atmosphere
Q 94. Atmospheric pressure is measured with a ?
Ans. Barometer
Q 95. A passenger in a moving train tosses a coin upward which falls behind him. What is the motion of the train is?
Ans. Accelerated
Q 96. Inside an aeroplane, flying at a high altitude ?
Ans. Normal atmosphere pressure is maintained
Q 97. It is easy to burst a gas-filled balloon with a needle than with a nail. It is because ?
Ans. Needle exerts more pressure than nail on the balloon
Q 98. A steel ball floats on mercury because ?
Ans. The density of mercury is higher than that of steel
Q 99. When the milk is churned vigorously the cream from it is separated out due to ?
Ans. Centrifugal force
Q 100. When a ship enters a sea from a river ?
Ans. It rises a little
Q 101. Why a person can jump higher on the moo's surface than on the earth surface ?
Ans. Because the acceleration due to gravity in moon is smaller than that on the earth.
Q 102. Who invented the Safety Razor ?
Ans. Gillette.
Q 103. "Joule" is related to energy in the same way "pascal" is related to ?
Ans. Pressure
Q 104. Name the instrument used to measure pressure ?
Ans. Aneroid Barometer.
Q 105. Distance of stars are measured in ?
Ans. Light Year.
Q 106. Name one vector quantity ?
Ans. Momentum.
Q 107. What is the unit of magnetic flux ?
Ans. Weber.
Q 108. Which is the unit of maxwell ?
Ans. Magnetic flux.
Q 109. Electric potential is measured in units of ?
Ans. Coulomb.
Q 110. Which physical quantities have same dimensions ?
Ans. Momentum and impulse.
Q 111. Which physical quantities do not have same dimensions ?
Ans. Force and Pressure.
Q 112. What is the most suitable unit for expressing nuclear radius ?
Ans. Fermi.
Q 113. What is Internal forces ?
Ans. They are always balanced.
Q 114. One astronomical unit is the average distance between ?
Ans. Earth and the sun.
Q 115. What is the unit of curie ?
Ans. Radio activity.
Q 116. What is the SI unit of pressure ?
Ans. Pascal.
Q 117. What is the basic unit of speed ?
Ans. Metre/ Second.
Q 118. What is the unit of Ampere ?
Ans. Current Electricity.
Q 119. What is the unit of Light year ?
Ans. Distance.
Q 120. What is the Unit of solid angle ?
Ans. Steradian.