MCQ Questions for Class 11 Engineering Physics Physical World Quiz 6

Marie Curie is credited to the development of which of the following element ?

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Thorium
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Cesium
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Radium
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Carbon

'Raman Effect' is named after which of the following Indian scientists?

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Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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C. V. Raman
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Homi Jehangir Bhabha
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Jagadish Chandra Bose

Which scientist is most famous for his work on the quantum physics along side with Albert Einstein?

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Meghnad Saha
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S.S. Abhyankar
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Satyendra Nath Bose
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Vikram Sarabhai

The messenger satellite launched by NASA was to study ___________.

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Mars
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Mercury
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Venus
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Saturn

Which Indian scientist is popularly known as missile man of India?

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Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Dr. C .V. Raman
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Dr. Har Gobind Khorana
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None of the above

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Dr. A.P. J. Abdul Kalam is the Indrian aerospace scientist } \\\text { and } 11^{\text {th }} \text { president of India from } 2002 \text { to } 2007 \text { PS popularly } \\\text { known as missile man of India. }\end{array}$

Which of the following phenomena will not be observed on the surface of the Moon ?

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Rising and setting of the Sun
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Solar eclipse
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Motion of comets
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Twinkling of stars

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Atmosphere refraction is responsible for twinkling } \\\text { of stars. The observer on moon will not observe } \\\text { twinkling of Stars as moon has no atmosphere. }\end{array}$

Which subatomic particle is named after the Indian scientist Dr. Bose?

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Boson
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Boron
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Positron
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B meson

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Boson is a subatomic particle named arter the Indian } \\\text { scientist Dr.Bose. }\end{array}$

'New Horizons spacecraft' was launched by NASA to study about which of the following planet ?

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Jupiter
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Mercury
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Mars
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Pluto

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { New Horizons } P S \text { an interplanetary space probe that was } \\\text { launched as a part of NASA's New Frontiers program in } 2006\end{array}$

$\begin{array}{l}\text { With the primary mission to perform a flyby study of the } \\\text { pluto system }\mathrm{in} 2015 \text { . }\end{array}$

India has declared 2010-2020 as the decade of _________. Fill in the blank.

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Modernisation
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Innovation
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Invention
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Inspiration

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { The prime Minister in his speech at the Indian } \\\text { science congress on } 3^{\gamma d} \text { January } 2010 \mathrm{in} \text { Trivandrum, } \\\text { announced that the decade } 2010-2020 \text { will be the } \\\text { decade of inovation. }\end{array}$

Which country has the highest number of space debris till date?

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France
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Russia
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Japan
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China

Law of buoyancy was given by ______________.

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Blaise Pascal
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Issac Newton
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Daniel Bernoulli
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Archimedes

Scientists have found a way to develop camouflaging skin inspired by which species?

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Octopus
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Cuttlefish
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Chameleon
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Only A and B

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Scientists have found a way to develop a synthetic } \mathrm{} \\\text { "Camouflaging Skin" inspired by studying and modelling the } \\\text { real thing in octopus and cuttlefish. }\end{array}$

Where in Kerala has a new edible freshwater fish been discovered?

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Pampa river
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Periyar river
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Kallada river
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Kabini river

Laws of planetary motion were given by _____________.

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Issac Newton
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Archimedes
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James Maxwell
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Johannes Kepler

India is set to launch which new technology for expanding the potential of the networked society?

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5G
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IoT
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Big Data
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AI

NASA telescopes have spotted which cosmic bodies making massive planets on 3 distant solar systems?

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Dwarf stars
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Moons
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Comets
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Asteroids

Which planet was discovered by NASA's MAVEN to have a twisted magnetic tail?

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Venus
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Mars
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Saturn
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Neptune

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Mars Atmosphere and volatile Evolution (MAVEN) iS a space } \\\text { craft developed by NASA to investigate the upper atmosphere }\end{array}$

C. V. Raman is known for his contribution in the field of ______________.

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Electricity
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Light Scattering
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Radioactivity
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None of these

Which is the first open university in India?

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Andhra Pradesh Open University
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Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
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Indira Gandhi National Open University
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Nalanda Open University

Scientists have discovered an artificial _____ which can help premature babies. Fill in the blank.

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Heart
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Lungs
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Pancreas
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Womb

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Scientists in the Netherlands Say they are developing } \\\text { an artificial womb that could save the lives of } \\\text { Premature babies. }\end{array}$

Which is the largest open university in India?

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Indira Gandhi National Open University
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University
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Nalanda Open University
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Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University

Scientists have developed the first plant based vaccine to combat which virus?

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Swine flu
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Avian flu
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HIV-AIDS
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Zika

The Maulana Azad National Urdu University is located at ___________.

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Bhopal
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New Delhi
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Lucknow
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Hyderabad

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { The maulana Azad National Urdu University is a } \\\text { central University located in Hyderabad, telangana. }\end{array}$

Which is the first engineering college of India?

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Thomson College
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P.S.G. College of Technology
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JNTU
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VIT

Which is the first law university in India?

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Al-Ameen College of law
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Alliance School of law
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R.K Law college
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National Law School of India

Who found Calcutta Medical College?

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Lord William Bentinck
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Warren Hastings
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Ram Mohan Roy
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Lord George Bentinck

Name the Stephen Hawking project which detected 15 short radio bursts from space.

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Breakthrough Mission
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Breakthrough Listen
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Breakthrough Communication
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Breakthrough Action

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { Break through listen Ps a profect announced in } 2015 \\\text { by bellionaire entrepreneur yuri Milner and a team }\end{array}$

Scientists have turned oxygen in the air into which chemical fuel?

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Methane
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$CH_4$
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$CH_3$
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All of the above

Explanation

$\text { Scientists have turned oxygen in air in to methane }$

$\begin{array}{l} C+O_{2} \longrightarrow C O_{2} \\ C O_{2}+H_{2} \frac{300-400^{\circ} C}{R_{u} \text { catalyst }} C H_{4}\end{array}$

Who enunciated the principle of equipartition of energy?

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Ludwig Bolizmann
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Joseph Stefan
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Sir James Hopwood Jeans
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James Prescott Joule

Explanation

$\begin{array}{l}\text { In } 1876 \text { Lud wig Boltz } \text { mann showed that the average } \\\text { energy was divided equally among all the independent } \\\text { components of a motion in a system. }\end{array}$

Which is the first women's university in India?

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SNDT
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Mother Teresa Women's University
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Avinashilingam University for women
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SPMVV

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