Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

Multiple choice questions for class X in Physics

Prepared under the guidance of

Ms. Usha A Iyer Director, ZIET, BHUBANESWAR

ZIET, BHUBANESWAR,
KV3 CAMPUS, RAIL COACH FACTORY, MANCHESWAR, 751017

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CHAPTER10

Light Reflection & Refraction

Choose the correct answer from the following.
1. Coin placed in a bowl when seen from a place just disappears. When water is poured into the bowl without disturbing the coin , the coin a. Will not be seen c. Becomes visible again b. Appears above the water surface d. Appears very much deep inside the water Nature of the image formed by a convex mirror is a. Real, inverted, diminished c. Real , inverted , enlarged b. Virtual, erect, diminished d. Virtual, erect, enlarged The property of a mirror used in burning a paper is a. Rays from an object placed at a c. Rays from an object placed at a large large distance in a concave mirror distance in a convex mirror after reflection after reflection forms the image at forms the image at the Focus the Focus b. Rays from an object placed at d. Rays from an object placed between F and Focus after reflection in a concave 2F in a concave mirror after reflection mirror forms the image at a very forms the image beyond the Focus large distance. The focal length of a concave mirror is 10cm. The position of the object that is useful for getting an enlarged image which can be caught on a screen is a. Placed at a distance of 5 cm. from c. Placed at a distance of 15 cmfrom the the pole of the mirror pole of the mirror b Placed at a distance of 35 cmfrom d. Placed at a distance of the pole of the mirror 4. 5 cmfrom the pole of the mirror The power of a lens is -3.5D. The lens is a. Convex B Plano-convex c. d. concave Plano-concave

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Formula to find the refractive index of a medium is a. n=speed of light in the medium c. n=speed of light in the air/speed of light in /speed of light in air the medium b. n=1 /speed of light in air d. n=1 /speed of light in the medium In case of refraction through a glass slab a. Incident ray is parallel to the refracted ray c. Angle of incidence is equal to the angle of refraction
2

7.

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b. 8.

Incident ray is parallel to the emergent ray

d.

Angle of refraction is equal to the angle of emergence

Mirror that can be chosen to view a tall building in a small mirror is a. Plane mirror c. Convex mirror b. Concave mirror d. Plano-Convex mirror Mirror formula is a. 1/v-1/u =1/f b. M=v/u c. d. c. d. c 1/v+1/u =1/f M=h/h Convex mirror Plano-convex mirror

9.

10. The mirror used by ENT specialists is a. Plane mirror b. Concave mirror 11 a

11 Four students A, B, C and D carried out the experiment of finding out focal length

12

A student obtained a blurred image of an illuminated distant tower on a screen by using a convex lens In order to obtain sharp image of the tower on the screen ,he must shift the lens away from the lens a towards the screen c

b 13

away from the screen

either towards away or near the screen

An object AB is placed in front of a convex Lens at its principal focus The image will be formed at

a b

focus beyond C

c d

Between F & C infinity

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14

When an object moves closer to a concave lens, the Image formed by it shifts a b Away from the lens Towards the lens c d First away and then towards the lens First towards and then away from the lens angle is

15

When a ray of light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium which greater a angle of incidence c both b angle of refraction d none

CHAPTER11

The Human Eye and theColourful World

1.

The ability of the eye to adjust its focal length according to the distance of the object and intensity of light falling on it is called a. Power of adjustment of the eye c. Power of enabling of the eye b. Power of accommodation of the eye d. Power of observation of the eye

2.

The value of least distance of distinct vision for a normal human eye is a. 35cm c. 45cm b. 25cm d. 70cm The defect of vision in which a person is able to see nearby objects clearly, but not far objects is called a. Long sightedness or Hypermetropia c. cataract b. Short sightedness or myopia d. Astigmatism The defect in which a person is able to see far objects clearly but not nearby objects is called a. Long sightedness or Hypermetropia c. cataract B Short sightedness or myopia d. Astigmatism Myopia can be corrected by using a. Convex lens B Plano convex lens Hypermetropia can be corrected by
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3.

4.

5.

c. d.

Concave lens Plano- concave lens

6.

a. b. 7.

Convex lens Plano convex lens

c. d.

Concave lens Plano convex lens

The defect caused by the weakening of ciliary muscles is a. b. Myopia Hypermetropia c. d. Presbyopia Astigmatism Dispersion Total internal reflection Above the sun At a level of the sun Atmospheric reflection of star light Atmospheric refraction of sun light

8.

Splitting of white light into seven colours is called a. Refraction c. b. Reflection d. A rainbow is always formed in a direction a. Opposite to the sun b. Below the sun c. d. c. d.

9.

10. Twinkling of stars is due to a. Atmospheric refraction of star light b Atmospheric dispersion of star light

11

The image formed on the retina of the human eye is: a b Virtual and erect real and inverted c d virtual and inverted real and erect

12

The persistence of image for normal human eye is a (1/10) of a second c b (1/16) of a second d

(1/6) of a second (1/18) of a second

13

Which part of the eye refracts light entering the eye from external objects? a Lens c iris b cornea d pupil The colour of the sky is blue during the day time and red during sunset and black at night due to: a Scattering of light c Small particles present in the atmosphere b Atmospheric refraction d All of the above

14

15

The phenomenon responsible for working of human eye is a Refraction c Persistence of vision b reflection d power of accommodation

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CHAPTER

12
Electricity

1.

30 electrons are flowing through a electric wire in a time of 3sec. Then the amount of current flowing through the wire is a. 1.6 X 10-18A c. 4.8 X 10-19 A b. 9 X 10-18A d. 9 X 10-19 A

2.

A current of 0.5A is drawn by a filament of an electric bulb for 10 minutes. The amount of electric charge flowing through the bulb is a. 400C c. 300C b. 500C d. 600c Current flows through a wire only when there is ___________between the ends of the wire a. Potential difference c. Work is done in moving a charge b. Potential difference at one end is d. All of the above more than at the other end The SI unit of Potential difference is a. Volt B JA-1s-1

3.

4.

c. d.

JC-1 All of the above

5.

The symbol used for denoting battery in a circuit is a. c. B d.

V G

6.

The amount of work done in moving a charge of 2C across two points having a potential difference of 24 V is a. 50J c. 24 J b. 48J d. 54J The resistance of the wire when the length of the wire increases two times a. b. Becomes 2 times Becomes 6 times c. d. Becomes 3 times Becomes 4 times

7.

8.

Resistance of the wire is given by

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a. b.

R= V/I R= IV

c. d.

R= I/V R= I2V

9.

The resultant resistance when three resistances 2ohms, 4ohms, 5ohms , when connected in series is a. 12 ohms c. 11ohms b. 13 ohms d. 15 ohms

10. Potential difference in a circuit in which components are connected in series

a.

11

Remains the same across each c. Gets divided across each component component b. Gets distributed equally d. Potential difference does not appear The resultant value of resistances each of value r ohms when connected in parallel is x, when these resistances are connected in series the resultant resistance is : a b nx n 2x c d x/n x/n
2

12

Electric fuse is connected with: a Live wire b neutral wire

c d

earthing parallel to the line wire

13

To determine the equivalent resistance of two resistors, when connected in series, the correct way of connecting ammeter and voltmeter in the circuit is a Both ammeter and voltmeter in c ammeter in parallel and voltmeter in series series b Both ammeter and voltmeter in d ammeter in series and voltmeter in parallel parallel

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a b

While performing the experiment to study the dependence of current on potential difference ,if the circuit used to measure the current and voltage is kept in on position for a longer time ,then Voltmeter reading will change Ammeter reading will change c d The resistor will get heated up changing the value of R All of the above

15

In a voltmeter there are 20 divisions between 0 to 0.5 the least count of voltmeter is a b 0.0020 0.025 c d 0.050 0.250

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16

Student sets- up an electric circuit for the verification of Ohms law. He observes that voltmeter reading gets in reversed direction. The student should a Get the voltmeter replaced c Reverse connection of voltmeter b decrease resistance with the help of rheostat d Connect voltmeter in series

CHAPTER

13

Magnetic Effects of Electric Current

1. SI unit of magnetic field strength is a. Oersted b. 2. Ampere c. d. c. d. Volt Ohm From north to south Away from the south pole

Inside the magnet the field lines run a. From south to north b. Away from north pole

3.

The magnetic field strength of a solenoid can be increased by inserting a. A wooden piece into it c. A glass piece into it b. An iron piece into it d. Paper roll into it Strength of the magnetic field at a point in the space surrounding the magnet is measured by a. Thickness of the magnet c. The number of lines crossing a given point B The resistance of it d. Length of the magnet The magnetic field inside the solenoid is a. Non uniform B Variable c. d. same at all points zero

4.

5.

6.

An electron enters a magnetic field at right angles to it. The direction of force acting on the electron will be a. To the right c. To the left b. Out of the page d. Into the page At the time of short circuit , the current in the circuit
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7.

a. b. 8.

Reduces instantaneously Increases heavily

c. d.

Does not change Vary continuously

Device used to test whether the current is flowing in a conductor or not is a. Ammeter c. Galvanometer b. Voltmeter d. Battery The process of Inducing current in a coil of wire by placing it in a region of changing magnetic field is a. Electrical effect c. Magnetic effect of current b. Heating effect of current d. Electromagnetic induction The frequency of power supply used in India is a. 70Hz c. b. 50Hz d. 60 Hz 30Hz

9.

10.

11

Which of the following property of proton will change while it moves freely in a magnetic field a Mass c velocity b speed d momentum Which one is correct among the following? a Red insulated wire is called live wire b Black insulated wire is called neutral wire c d Green insulated wire is called earthing All of the above

12

13

The magnetic field lines inside a solenoid is in the form of : a Curved line c Zig -zag lines b circular lines d parallel straight lines The core of electromagnet is: a Soft iron b steel c d magnesium copper

14

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CHAPTER

14
Sources ofEnergy

1.

Factors which decide whether the given fuel is a good fuel are a. Heat it releases on burning c. Smoke produced by it on heating b. Availability of the fuel d. All of the above In case of Thermal power plant a. Electrical energy is converted into mechanical energy b. Heat energy is converted into sound energy Tehri Dam is constructed on the river a. Narmada b. Yamuna c. d. Heat energy is converted into electrical energy Mechanical energy is converted into electrical energy Ganga Mahanadi Madurai Kalpakkam 1.4kW/m2 1.2kW/m2

2.

3.

c. d.

4.

The largest wind energy farm is established in a. Chennai c. b Kanyakumari d. The value of solar constant is a. 1.8kW/m2 B 1.6kW/m2 c. d.

5.

6.

The device which converts solar energy into electricity is a. Solar cell c. Generator b. Electric motor d. Solar cooker More amount of heat energy can be produced in a solar cooker by using a. A plane mirror c. A concave mirror b. A convex mirror d. A glass plate In a nuclear fission reaction the mass of the original nucleus is a. Just little more than the sum of the c. Just little lesser than the sum of the masses of the individual products masses of the individual products b. Just equal to the sum of the masses d. not comparable with individual masses of of the individual products the products
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7.

8.

9.

The working of atom bomb is based on the principle of a. Release of energy in Nuclear fusion c. Release of energy in Nuclear fission b. Conversion of mechanical energy into d. Conversion of wave l energy into electrical energy electrical energy The energy from the hot water springs of the underground used to produce electrical energy that is Geo-thermal energy is operational in a. India c. Africa b. New Zealand d. Syria What is the ultimate source of energy? a Water b sun Tidal energy is harnessed by constructing a Bridge b dam c d c d uranium fossil fuel pipe road

10.

11

12

13

The energy possessed by huge waves needed to generate electricity is : a b Solar energy Kinetic energy c d potential energy heat energy

14

The most common material used for making solar cell is a Silicon c bronze b magnalium d aluminium

Answer Key(PHYSICS-X)
Chapter-10 Q.N o 1 2 option c b Correct Answer Becomes visible again Virtual, erect, diminished Q.No 1 2 option b b Chapter-11 Correct Answer

Power of accommodation of the eye 25cm Short sightedness or myopia Long sightedness or Hypermetropia Concave lens

4 5

c c

Rays from an object placed at a large distance in a concave mirror after reflection forms the image at the Focus Placed at a distance of 15 cm from the pole of the mirror concave

4 5

a c

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6 7 8 9 10

c b c c b

n=speed of light in the air/speed of light in the medium Incident ray is parallel to the emergent ray Convex mirror 1/v+1/u =1/f Concave mirror

6 7 8 9 10

a c c a a

Convex lens Presbyopia Dispersion Opposite to the sun Atmospheric refraction of star light

11

11

real and inverted

12 13 14 15

b d a b

away from the screen infinity

12 13 14 15

b a d a

Away from the lens angle of refraction

(1/16) of a second Lens All of the above Refraction

Chapter-12 Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 option a c d d a b d a c c c d d d b c Correct Answer

1.6 X 10-18A 300C All of the above All of the above 48J Becomes 4 times R= V/I 11ohms Gets divided across each component n 2x parallel to the line wire ammeter in series and voltmeter in parallel
All of the above

0.025 Reverse connection of voltmeter

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Chapter-13 Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 optio n a a b c c d b c Correct Answer Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 option d c c b c a c a

Chapter-14 Correct Answer

Oersted From south to north An iron piece into it The number of lines crossing a given point same at all points Into the page Increases heavily Galvanometer Electromagnetic induction 50Hz Velocity ,&momentum All of the above parallel straight lines Soft iron

All of the above Heat energy is converted into electrical energy Ganga Kanyakumari 1.4kW/m2 Solar cell A concave mirror Just little more than the sum of the masses of the individual products Release of energy in Nuclear fission New Zealand sun dam Kinetic energy
Silicon

9 10 11

c b c,&d

9 10 11

c b b

12 13 14

d d a

12 13 14

b b a

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Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

Multiple choice questions for class X in Physics

Prepared under the guidance of

Ms. Usha A Iyer Director, ZIET, BHUBANESWAR

ZIET, BHUBANESWAR,
KV3 CAMPUS, RAIL COACH FACTORY, MANCHESWAR, 751017

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CHAPTER10

Light Reflection & Refraction

Choose the correct answer from the following.
1. Coin placed in a bowl when seen from a place just disappears. When water is poured into the bowl without disturbing the coin , the coin a. Will not be seen c. Becomes visible again b. Appears above the water surface d. Appears very much deep inside the water Nature of the image formed by a convex mirror is a. Real, inverted, diminished c. Real , inverted , enlarged b. Virtual, erect, diminished d. Virtual, erect, enlarged The property of a mirror used in burning a paper is a. Rays from an object placed at a c. Rays from an object placed at a large large distance in a concave mirror distance in a convex mirror after reflection after reflection forms the image at forms the image at the Focus the Focus b. Rays from an object placed at d. Rays from an object placed between F and Focus after reflection in a concave 2F in a concave mirror after reflection mirror forms the image at a very forms the image beyond the Focus large distance. The focal length of a concave mirror is 10cm. The position of the object that is useful for getting an enlarged image which can be caught on a screen is a. Placed at a distance of 5 cm. from c. Placed at a distance of 15 cmfrom the the pole of the mirror pole of the mirror b Placed at a distance of 35 cmfrom d. Placed at a distance of the pole of the mirror 4. 5 cmfrom the pole of the mirror The power of a lens is -3.5D. The lens is a. Convex B Plano-convex c. d. concave Plano-concave

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

Formula to find the refractive index of a medium is a. n=speed of light in the medium c. n=speed of light in the air/speed of light in /speed of light in air the medium b. n=1 /speed of light in air d. n=1 /speed of light in the medium In case of refraction through a glass slab a. Incident ray is parallel to the refracted ray c. Angle of incidence is equal to the angle of refraction
2

7.

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b. 8.

Incident ray is parallel to the emergent ray

d.

Angle of refraction is equal to the angle of emergence

Mirror that can be chosen to view a tall building in a small mirror is a. Plane mirror c. Convex mirror b. Concave mirror d. Plano-Convex mirror Mirror formula is a. 1/v-1/u =1/f b. M=v/u c. d. c. d. c 1/v+1/u =1/f M=h/h Convex mirror Plano-convex mirror

9.

10. The mirror used by ENT specialists is a. Plane mirror b. Concave mirror 11 a

11 Four students A, B, C and D carried out the experiment of finding out focal length

12

A student obtained a blurred image of an illuminated distant tower on a screen by using a convex lens In order to obtain sharp image of the tower on the screen ,he must shift the lens away from the lens a towards the screen c

b 13

away from the screen

either towards away or near the screen

An object AB is placed in front of a convex Lens at its principal focus The image will be formed at

a b

focus beyond C

c d

Between F & C infinity

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14

When an object moves closer to a concave lens, the Image formed by it shifts a b Away from the lens Towards the lens c d First away and then towards the lens First towards and then away from the lens angle is

15

When a ray of light passes from a denser medium to a rarer medium which greater a angle of incidence c both b angle of refraction d none

CHAPTER11

The Human Eye and theColourful World

1.

The ability of the eye to adjust its focal length according to the distance of the object and intensity of light falling on it is called a. Power of adjustment of the eye c. Power of enabling of the eye b. Power of accommodation of the eye d. Power of observation of the eye

2.

The value of least distance of distinct vision for a normal human eye is a. 35cm c. 45cm b. 25cm d. 70cm The defect of vision in which a person is able to see nearby objects clearly, but not far objects is called a. Long sightedness or Hypermetropia c. cataract b. Short sightedness or myopia d. Astigmatism The defect in which a person is able to see far objects clearly but not nearby objects is called a. Long sightedness or Hypermetropia c. cataract B Short sightedness or myopia d. Astigmatism Myopia can be corrected by using a. Convex lens B Plano convex lens Hypermetropia can be corrected by
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3.

4.

5.

c. d.

Concave lens Plano- concave lens

6.

a. b. 7.

Convex lens Plano convex lens

c. d.

Concave lens Plano convex lens

The defect caused by the weakening of ciliary muscles is a. b. Myopia Hypermetropia c. d. Presbyopia Astigmatism Dispersion Total internal reflection Above the sun At a level of the sun Atmospheric reflection of star light Atmospheric refraction of sun light

8.

Splitting of white light into seven colours is called a. Refraction c. b. Reflection d. A rainbow is always formed in a direction a. Opposite to the sun b. Below the sun c. d. c. d.

9.

10. Twinkling of stars is due to a. Atmospheric refraction of star light b Atmospheric dispersion of star light

11

The image formed on the retina of the human eye is: a b Virtual and erect real and inverted c d virtual and inverted real and erect

12

The persistence of image for normal human eye is a (1/10) of a second c b (1/16) of a second d

(1/6) of a second (1/18) of a second

13

Which part of the eye refracts light entering the eye from external objects? a Lens c iris b cornea d pupil The colour of the sky is blue during the day time and red during sunset and black at night due to: a Scattering of light c Small particles present in the atmosphere b Atmospheric refraction d All of the above

14

15

The phenomenon responsible for working of human eye is a Refraction c Persistence of vision b reflection d power of accommodation

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CHAPTER

12
Electricity

1.

30 electrons are flowing through a electric wire in a time of 3sec. Then the amount of current flowing through the wire is a. 1.6 X 10-18A c. 4.8 X 10-19 A b. 9 X 10-18A d. 9 X 10-19 A

2.

A current of 0.5A is drawn by a filament of an electric bulb for 10 minutes. The amount of electric charge flowing through the bulb is a. 400C c. 300C b. 500C d. 600c Current flows through a wire only when there is ___________between the ends of the wire a. Potential difference c. Work is done in moving a charge b. Potential difference at one end is d. All of the above more than at the other end The SI unit of Potential difference is a. Volt B JA-1s-1

3.

4.

c. d.

JC-1 All of the above

5.

The symbol used for denoting battery in a circuit is a. c. B d.

V G

6.

The amount of work done in moving a charge of 2C across two points having a potential difference of 24 V is a. 50J c. 24 J b. 48J d. 54J The resistance of the wire when the length of the wire increases two times a. b. Becomes 2 times Becomes 6 times c. d. Becomes 3 times Becomes 4 times

7.

8.

Resistance of the wire is given by

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a. b.

R= V/I R= IV

c. d.

R= I/V R= I2V

9.

The resultant resistance when three resistances 2ohms, 4ohms, 5ohms , when connected in series is a. 12 ohms c. 11ohms b. 13 ohms d. 15 ohms

10. Potential difference in a circuit in which components are connected in series

a.

11

Remains the same across each c. Gets divided across each component component b. Gets distributed equally d. Potential difference does not appear The resultant value of resistances each of value r ohms when connected in parallel is x, when these resistances are connected in series the resultant resistance is : a b nx n 2x c d x/n x/n
2

12

Electric fuse is connected with: a Live wire b neutral wire

c d

earthing parallel to the line wire

13

To determine the equivalent resistance of two resistors, when connected in series, the correct way of connecting ammeter and voltmeter in the circuit is a Both ammeter and voltmeter in c ammeter in parallel and voltmeter in series series b Both ammeter and voltmeter in d ammeter in series and voltmeter in parallel parallel

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a b

While performing the experiment to study the dependence of current on potential difference ,if the circuit used to measure the current and voltage is kept in on position for a longer time ,then Voltmeter reading will change Ammeter reading will change c d The resistor will get heated up changing the value of R All of the above

15

In a voltmeter there are 20 divisions between 0 to 0.5 the least count of voltmeter is a b 0.0020 0.025 c d 0.050 0.250

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16

Student sets- up an electric circuit for the verification of Ohms law. He observes that voltmeter reading gets in reversed direction. The student should a Get the voltmeter replaced c Reverse connection of voltmeter b decrease resistance with the help of rheostat d Connect voltmeter in series

CHAPTER

13

Magnetic Effects of Electric Current

1. SI unit of magnetic field strength is a. Oersted b. 2. Ampere c. d. c. d. Volt Ohm From north to south Away from the south pole

Inside the magnet the field lines run a. From south to north b. Away from north pole

3.

The magnetic field strength of a solenoid can be increased by inserting a. A wooden piece into it c. A glass piece into it b. An iron piece into it d. Paper roll into it Strength of the magnetic field at a point in the space surrounding the magnet is measured by a. Thickness of the magnet c. The number of lines crossing a given point B The resistance of it d. Length of the magnet The magnetic field inside the solenoid is a. Non uniform B Variable c. d. same at all points zero

4.

5.

6.

An electron enters a magnetic field at right angles to it. The direction of force acting on the electron will be a. To the right c. To the left b. Out of the page d. Into the page At the time of short circuit , the current in the circuit
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7.

a. b. 8.

Reduces instantaneously Increases heavily

c. d.

Does not change Vary continuously

Device used to test whether the current is flowing in a conductor or not is a. Ammeter c. Galvanometer b. Voltmeter d. Battery The process of Inducing current in a coil of wire by placing it in a region of changing magnetic field is a. Electrical effect c. Magnetic effect of current b. Heating effect of current d. Electromagnetic induction The frequency of power supply used in India is a. 70Hz c. b. 50Hz d. 60 Hz 30Hz

9.

10.

11

Which of the following property of proton will change while it moves freely in a magnetic field a Mass c velocity b speed d momentum Which one is correct among the following? a Red insulated wire is called live wire b Black insulated wire is called neutral wire c d Green insulated wire is called earthing All of the above

12

13

The magnetic field lines inside a solenoid is in the form of : a Curved line c Zig -zag lines b circular lines d parallel straight lines The core of electromagnet is: a Soft iron b steel c d magnesium copper

14

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CHAPTER

14
Sources ofEnergy

1.

Factors which decide whether the given fuel is a good fuel are a. Heat it releases on burning c. Smoke produced by it on heating b. Availability of the fuel d. All of the above In case of Thermal power plant a. Electrical energy is converted into mechanical energy b. Heat energy is converted into sound energy Tehri Dam is constructed on the river a. Narmada b. Yamuna c. d. Heat energy is converted into electrical energy Mechanical energy is converted into electrical energy Ganga Mahanadi Madurai Kalpakkam 1.4kW/m2 1.2kW/m2

2.

3.

c. d.

4.

The largest wind energy farm is established in a. Chennai c. b Kanyakumari d. The value of solar constant is a. 1.8kW/m2 B 1.6kW/m2 c. d.

5.

6.

The device which converts solar energy into electricity is a. Solar cell c. Generator b. Electric motor d. Solar cooker More amount of heat energy can be produced in a solar cooker by using a. A plane mirror c. A concave mirror b. A convex mirror d. A glass plate In a nuclear fission reaction the mass of the original nucleus is a. Just little more than the sum of the c. Just little lesser than the sum of the masses of the individual products masses of the individual products b. Just equal to the sum of the masses d. not comparable with individual masses of of the individual products the products
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7.

8.

9.

The working of atom bomb is based on the principle of a. Release of energy in Nuclear fusion c. Release of energy in Nuclear fission b. Conversion of mechanical energy into d. Conversion of wave l energy into electrical energy electrical energy The energy from the hot water springs of the underground used to produce electrical energy that is Geo-thermal energy is operational in a. India c. Africa b. New Zealand d. Syria What is the ultimate source of energy? a Water b sun Tidal energy is harnessed by constructing a Bridge b dam c d c d uranium fossil fuel pipe road

10.

11

12

13

The energy possessed by huge waves needed to generate electricity is : a b Solar energy Kinetic energy c d potential energy heat energy

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The most common material used for making solar cell is a Silicon c bronze b magnalium d aluminium

Answer Key(PHYSICS-X)
Chapter-10 Q.N o 1 2 option c b Correct Answer Becomes visible again Virtual, erect, diminished Q.No 1 2 option b b Chapter-11 Correct Answer

Power of accommodation of the eye 25cm Short sightedness or myopia Long sightedness or Hypermetropia Concave lens

4 5

c c

Rays from an object placed at a large distance in a concave mirror after reflection forms the image at the Focus Placed at a distance of 15 cm from the pole of the mirror concave

4 5

a c

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c b c c b

n=speed of light in the air/speed of light in the medium Incident ray is parallel to the emergent ray Convex mirror 1/v+1/u =1/f Concave mirror

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a c c a a

Convex lens Presbyopia Dispersion Opposite to the sun Atmospheric refraction of star light

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11

real and inverted

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b d a b

away from the screen infinity

12 13 14 15

b a d a

Away from the lens angle of refraction

(1/16) of a second Lens All of the above Refraction

Chapter-12 Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 option a c d d a b d a c c c d d d b c Correct Answer

1.6 X 10-18A 300C All of the above All of the above 48J Becomes 4 times R= V/I 11ohms Gets divided across each component n 2x parallel to the line wire ammeter in series and voltmeter in parallel
All of the above

0.025 Reverse connection of voltmeter

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Chapter-13 Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 optio n a a b c c d b c Correct Answer Q.No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 option d c c b c a c a

Chapter-14 Correct Answer

Oersted From south to north An iron piece into it The number of lines crossing a given point same at all points Into the page Increases heavily Galvanometer Electromagnetic induction 50Hz Velocity ,&momentum All of the above parallel straight lines Soft iron

All of the above Heat energy is converted into electrical energy Ganga Kanyakumari 1.4kW/m2 Solar cell A concave mirror Just little more than the sum of the masses of the individual products Release of energy in Nuclear fission New Zealand sun dam Kinetic energy
Silicon

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c b c,&d

9 10 11

c b b

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d d a

12 13 14

b b a

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