20 physics questions

Common Entrance Physics – 20 Multiple choice questions
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(Different questions each time the quiz is run)

1. What is something called if we can see through it?

2. A car is travelling at 60km/h
How far will it travel between 9.00am and 10.00am?

3. Heat from the sun reaches us by

4. Pick the correct sentence from those given to best  describe the term below:

Frequency

5. the KILIGRAM is a unit of what kind of measurement?

6. What force causes a moving car to slow down?

7. Which of the following statements about the Moon is true?

8. The diagram shows how an electromagnet can be made by passing an electric current through a coil of wire wrapped around a soft iron bar (an iron nail will do)

coilWhich of the options below will increase the strengthg of the magnet?(tick all that apply)

 

9. What is this formula used to calculate?

10. What word describes what happens to a light ray when it hits a mirror

11. diodeWhat is the name of the component marked X and would the bulb be on or off?

12. Which of the following produces a permanent chemical change

13. What type of object is the moon

14. circuit4The circuit shows two bulbs and an open switch.
Both bulbs are on.

What will happen if the switch is closed?

15. circuit3If I unscrewed bulb B from its holder what would happen to the other bulbs?

16. What is the unit of Energy?

17. How many kilograms are in a tonne

18. How many kilograms are in a tonne

19. How many millimetres are in a metre

20. What is the unit for density