Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade9.

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251.

The study of the fourth state of matter is called

A. nuclear physics
B. plasma physics
C. nano physics
D. quantum physics
Answer» C. nano physics
252.

The power of the pump when it can lift 70 kg of water through 16 m in 10 s is

A. 100 W
B. 1120 W
C. 1000 W
D. 2000 W
Answer» C. 1000 W
253.

The energy coming from the sun for the last billion years is the result of a

A. heat reactions
B. nuclear reactions
C. molecular reactions
D. potential reaction
Answer» C. molecular reactions
254.

(Force × displacement) is equal to

A. distance
B. work
C. momentum
D. inertia
Answer» C. momentum
255.

The energy released in the form of nuclear radiations in addition to heat and light during nuclear reactions is known as

A. chemical energy
B. nuclear energy
C. heat energy
D. electrical energy
Answer» D. electrical energy
256.

Natural processes such as volcanic eruptions, forest fires causes

A. water pollution
B. nuclear pollution
C. traffic pollution
D. air pollution
Answer» E.
257.

A stretched bow contains

A. heat energy
B. potential energy
C. kinetic energy
D. mechanical energy
Answer» E.
258.

Fossil fuels are

A. non renewable energy sources
B. renewable energy sources
C. reliable
D. non reliable
Answer» B. renewable energy sources
259.

Which of the following converts light energy into electrical energy?

A. photocell
B. electrical generator
C. electric cell
D. electric bulb
Answer» B. electrical generator
260.

Electrical energy can be easily supplied to any desired place through

A. water
B. pipes
C. signals
D. wires
Answer» E.
261.

The energy possessed by a body due to its motion is called its

A. potential energy
B. kinetic energy
C. heat energy
D. chemical energy
Answer» C. heat energy
262.

Newton's first law of motion is valid only in the absence of

A. force
B. net force
C. momentum
D. friction
Answer» C. momentum
263.

The force of gravity acting on a body is known as its

A. mass
B. inertia
C. weight
D. force
Answer» D. force
264.

The ratio between the force of the limiting friction and the normal reaction is

A. always negative
B. always zero
C. constant
D. variable
Answer» D. variable
265.

The product of the mass of a body and velocity is equal to its

A. inertia
B. momentum
C. force
D. friction
Answer» C. force
266.

The quantity of matter inside body is

A. inertia
B. weight
C. mass
D. density
Answer» D. density
267.

If a body remains in its new position when disturbed from its previous position, then it is said to be in the state of

A. stable equilibrium
B. unstable equilibrium
C. neutral equilibrium
D. zero equilibrium
Answer» D. zero equilibrium
268.

Two children sitting on a see saw are not swinging, the net torque is

A. greater than 1
B. less than 1
C. zero
D. infinite
Answer» D. infinite
269.

When the resultant torque acting on a body is zero, then the body satisfies

A. 2nd condition for equilibrium
B. third condition for equilibrium
C. no equilibrium state
D. first condition for equilibrium
Answer» B. third condition for equilibrium
270.

The number of perpendicular components of a force are

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
271.

For a right angle triangle if base is 4 cm and perpendicular is 3 cm then cosθ is equal to

A. 0.9
B. 0.8
C. 0.3
D. 1
Answer» C. 0.3
272.

In liquid glass thermometer when bulb comes in contact with a hot object, the liquid inside it

A. expands
B. contracts
C. remains same
D. none of above
Answer» B. contracts
273.

If the surface area of liquid is large then evaporation will be

A. small
B. large
C. moderate
D. slow
Answer» C. moderate
274.

An increase in breadth, length, and thickness of a substance is due to

A. fusion
B. thermal expansion
C. stress
D. boiling
Answer» C. stress
275.

A container has 2.4 liters of water at 20 °C. The heat required to boil the water is

A. 1500 kJ
B. 1258 kJ
C. 1344 kJ
D. 698 kJ
Answer» D. 698 kJ
276.

The molecules of a solid vibrate with larger amplitude at

A. zero temperature
B. lower temperature
C. higher temperature
D. pressure
Answer» D. pressure
277.

The number of perpendicular components of force are

A. 1
B. 3
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» B. 3
278.

The door is opened or closed due to the

A. weight
B. turning effect on it
C. distance from roof
D. height
Answer» C. distance from roof
279.

The number of forces that can be added by head to tail rule are

A. 4
B. 2
C. 5
D. any number
Answer» E.
280.

The forces applied in same direction which are parallel to each other are known as

A. unlike forces
B. negative forces
C. parallel forces
D. opposite forces
Answer» D. opposite forces
281.

Point where force causes system to move without rotation is

A. center of mass
B. midpoint of body
C. edge of the body
D. none of above
Answer» B. midpoint of body
282.

If a body of mass ‘m’ at an altitude ‘h’, then the distance of the body from the center of the Earth will become

A. R + h
B. R - h
C. R × h
D. R ⁄ h
Answer» B. R - h
283.

The height of geostationary satellite is about

A. 56,890 km
B. 45,000 km
C. 33,500 km
D. 42,300 km
Answer» E.
284.

The objects scientists sent to the space and they revolves around the Earth are termed as

A. natural satellites
B. artificial satellites
C. solar cars
D. robots
Answer» C. solar cars
285.

In central heating systems, to carry thermal energy through pipes from the boiler to radiators we use

A. hot water
B. cold water
C. mercury
D. carbonates
Answer» B. cold water
286.

The substance which has the greatest average kinetic energy is

A. steel
B. copper
C. water
D. lead
Answer» D. lead
287.

On the Kelvin scale, the upper fixed point is marked as

A. 180 K
B. 273 K
C. 373 K
D. 0 K
Answer» D. 0 K
288.

In SI units, the unit of temperature is

A. kelvin(K)
B. omega(ω)
C. pi(π)
D. newton(N)
Answer» B. omega(ω)
289.

Greater number of molecules has the chance to escape from the surface if its area is

A. smaller
B. larger
C. deep
D. shallow
Answer» C. deep
290.

The study of the nature of heat, modes of transfer and effects of heat is studied under the branch named as

A. mechanics
B. Light
C. heat
D. atomic physics
Answer» D. atomic physics
291.

To measure small lengths such as the diameter of a wire, the thickness of a metal sheet, etc. We use

A. physical balance
B. screw gauge
C. Vernier calipers
D. stop watch
Answer» C. Vernier calipers
292.

While measuring length the eye must be kept

A. above the scale
B. at an acute angle
C. horizontal with scale
D. none of above
Answer» B. at an acute angle
293.

Amount of a substance in terms of numbers is measured in

A. gram
B. kilograms
C. mole
D. newton
Answer» D. newton
294.

A modified type of beam balance used to measure small masses by comparison with greater accuracy is known as

A. Vernier calipers
B. stop watch
C. physical balance
D. screw gauge
Answer» D. screw gauge
295.

The knowledge gained through observations and experiments is called

A. Mathematics
B. Science
C. Economics
D. Geometry
Answer» C. Economics
296.

Counting is not simply

A. measuring
B. adding
C. subtracting
D. multiplying
Answer» B. adding
297.

The study of the charged at rest and in motion, their effects and their relationship with magnetism is called

A. mechanics
B. plasma physics
C. atomic physics
D. electricity and magnetism
Answer» E.
298.

If zero line of the Vernier scale coincides with the zero of the main scale, then zero error is

A. positive
B. zero
C. negative
D. one
Answer» C. negative
299.

If circular scale has crossed the index line then zero error of screw gauge is

A. negative
B. positive
C. 0
D. all of above
Answer» B. positive
300.

The significant digits in 275.00 are

A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 4
Answer» D. 4