Chapter: Matter and Materials
1.

Density of water in kg m-3 is {{}}

A. 1000
B. 100
C. 10 000
D. 4000
Answer» A. 1000
2.

Normal force acting per unit cross sectional area is called

A. weight
B. pressure
C. volume
D. friction
Answer» B. pressure
3.

Ratio of tensile to strain is

A. Young's modulus
B. stress
C. stiffness
D. tensile force
Answer» A. Young's modulus
4.

Gradient of force-extension graph is

A. variable
B. increasing
C. decreasing
D. force constant
Answer» D. force constant
5.

Energy in deformed solid is called

A. stress energy
B. potential energy
C. kinetic energy
D. strain energy
Answer» D. strain energy
6.

Units of stress are

A. Newton
B. Joules
C. Pascal
D. Watt
Answer» C. Pascal
7.

Concentration of matter in a material is

A. volume
B. mass
C. density
D. weight
Answer» C. density
8.

Units of strain are

A. Newton
B. Joules
C. Watt
D. no units
Answer» D. no units
9.

Stress is force applied on

A. volume
B. cross sectional area
C. unit length
D. across diagonal
Answer» B. cross sectional area
10.

The larger the spring constant, the spring would be more

A. extensible
B. stiffer
C. compressive
D. brittle
Answer» B. stiffer
11.

Height of atmosphere, if atmospheric density is 1.29 kg m-3 and atmospheric pressure is 101 kPa, is {{}}

A. 7839.4 m
B. 7829.4 m
C. 7849.4 m
D. 7859.4 m
Answer» B. 7829.4 m
12.

Pressure in fluid depends upon

A. depth below the surface
B. density of fluid
C. the value of g
D. all of above
Answer» D. all of above
13.

As depth increases, pressure in a fluid

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains constant
D. varies
Answer» A. increases
14.

If extension in spring is proportional to load applied, then material obeys

A. Newton's law
B. gravitational law
C. Charles's law
D. Hooke's law
Answer» D. Hooke's law
15.

If a spring is squashed, then forces are

A. extensible
B. compressive
C. normal
D. abnormal
Answer» B. compressive
16.

Fractional increase in original length is called

A. stress
B. strain
C. tensile force
D. compression
Answer» B. strain
17.

If a force of 50 N is applied across the cross-sectional area of 5 × 10 - 7m2 then stress applied on it is {{}}

A. 1 × 10 8 Pa
B. 20 Pa
C. 50 Pa
D. 100 Pa
Answer» A. 1 × 10 8 Pa
18.

Mass of steel sphere having density 7850 kg m-3 and radius 0.15 m is

A. 112 kg
B. 290 kg
C. 110.9 kg
D. 300 kg
Answer» C. 110.9 kg
19.

In a force-extension graph, force is taken along horizontal axis because

A. force is independent variable
B. extension is independent variable
C. force is dependent variable
D. all of above
Answer» A. force is independent variable
20.

Extension and applied force are

A. directly proportional
B. inversely proportional
C. are independent of each other
D. inversely related
Answer» A. directly proportional
21.

1 Pa is equal to

A. 1N m
B. 1 kg
C. 1 N m-1
D. 1 N m-2
Answer» D. 1 N m-2
22.

Spring constant of spring is also called

A. gradient
B. tensile forces
C. stiffness
D. compression
Answer» C. stiffness

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