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179 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 8

Q26. How much temperature can be measured by radiation pyrometer?

  1. A100-250°C
  2. BUp to 100°C
  3. C250-500°C
  4. DAbove 800°C
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Answer: D) Above 800°C

Q27. Thermocouple is made by……….

  1. Atwo nonmetals
  2. Btwo similar metals
  3. Ctwo dissimilar metals
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: C) two dissimilar metals

Q28. The temperature of the sun is measured

  1. Aby platinum thermometer
  2. Bby gas thermometer
  3. Cby pyrometer thermometer
  4. Dby vapor pressure thermometer
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Answer: C) by pyrometer thermometer

Q29. Which of the following thermometers is called pyrometer?

  1. Athermoelectric thermometer
  2. Bradiation thermometer
  3. Cgas thermometer
  4. Dliquid thermometer
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Answer: B) radiation thermometer

Q30. Which of the following is correct?

  1. A(F+32)/9=C/5
  2. B(F-32)/9=C/5
  3. C(C-5)/9=F/32
  4. D(F-5)/9=C/32
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Answer: B) (F-32)/9=C/5

Q31. The boiling point (BP) and freezing point (FP) of water on the Celsius scale are, respectively-

  1. A0°C and 100°C
  2. B100°C and 0°C
  3. C212°C and 32°C
  4. D32°C and 212°C
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Answer: B) 100°C and 0°C

Q32. On the Celsius scale of temperature, absolute zero is the temperature of-

  1. A0°C
  2. B32°C
  3. C100°C
  4. D40°C
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Answer: D) 40°C

Q33. The normal temperature of the human body in Kelvin is-

  1. A280
  2. B290
  3. C300
  4. D- 273°C
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Answer: D) - 273°C

Q34. At what temperature will two thermometers, one in Fahrenheit and the other in Celsius, have numerically identical readings?

  1. A- 40°
  2. B0°
  3. C-273
  4. D100°
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Answer: A) - 40°

Q35. The lowest possible temperature is

  1. AB35°C
  2. B0°C
  3. C- 300°C
  4. D1°C
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Answer: A) B35°C

Q36. The temperature of an object on the Fahrenheit scale is 212°F. Its temperature on the Celsius scale would be

  1. A- 32°C
  2. B40°C
  3. C100°C
  4. D112°C
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Answer: C) 100°C

Q37. 0°C on the Celsius scale is equal to how many degrees on the Fahrenheit scale?

  1. A50°
  2. B32°
  3. C64°
  4. D273°
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Answer: B) 32°

Q38. The normal human body temperature is 98.4°F. Its equivalent temperature in °C is

  1. A40.16
  2. B36.891
  3. C35.72
  4. D32.36
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Answer: B) 36.891

Q39. The temperature of boiling water at normal atmospheric pressure on the Fahrenheit scale is The temperature of boiling water at normal atmospheric pressure on the Fahrenheit scale is?

  1. A32°F
  2. B100°E
  3. C180°F
  4. D212°F
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Answer: D) 212°F

Q40. If the boiling point of water in Delhi is 100°C, what will be the temperature of water in Mussoorie?

  1. A100°C
  2. Bless than 100°C
  3. CMore than 100°C
  4. DAll is false
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Answer: B) less than 100°C

Q41. If the temperature of a human being is 60°C, what will be his temperature in Fahrenheit?

  1. A140°F
  2. B120°F
  3. C130°F
  4. D98°F
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Answer: A) 140°F

Q42. The normal body temperature of a human being is-

  1. A98°F
  2. B98°C
  3. C68°F
  4. D66°F
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Answer: A) 98°F

Q43. Water is used in hot water bags because-

  1. AIt is easily available.
  2. BIt is cheap and not harmful.
  3. CIts specific heat is high
  4. DIt is easy to heat water
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Answer: C) Its specific heat is high

Q44. Why do metal teapots have wooden handles?

  1. Awood is a poor conductor of heat
  2. BIt does not consume electricity
  3. CThis makes the character look beautiful
  4. DIt is clean/
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Answer: A) wood is a poor conductor of heat

Q45. When hot water is poured over a thick glass tumbler, it shatters. What is the reason for this?

  1. ASuddenly the glass expands.
  2. BSuddenly the glass shrinks.
  3. CThe water evaporates.
  4. DGlass is chemically repelled by water.
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Answer: A) Suddenly the glass expands.

Q46. At what temperature is the density of water maximum?

  1. Aat 0°C
  2. Bat 4°C
  3. Cat -4°C
  4. Dat 100°C
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Answer: B) at 4°C

Q47. When ice is heated from 0°C to 10°C, the volume of water-

  1. Agrows uniformly
  2. Bdecreases uniformly
  3. Cfirst increases and then decreases
  4. Dfirst decreases and then increases
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Answer: D) first decreases and then increases

Q48. If water is cooled from 10°C to 0°C then-

  1. AThe volume of water will decrease up to 4°C and then increase.
  2. BThe density of water will continue to increase and reach a maximum at 4°C
  3. CThe volume of water will continuously decrease and will reach its minimum at 4°C
  4. DThe density of water will decrease up to 4°C and then increase.
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Answer: A) The volume of water will decrease up to 4°C and then increase.

Q49. Why do bicycle tubes burst mostly in summer?

  1. AThe tube bursts due to heat.
  2. BRubber becomes very weak due to heat.
  3. CHeat causes the rubber to harden and not expand to accommodate air.
  4. Dnone of the above
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Answer: A) The tube bursts due to heat.

Q50. When a glass rod is kept in steam, its length increases but its width-

  1. Aremains unaffected
  2. Bdecreases
  3. Cincreases
  4. Dis disorganized
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Answer: D) is disorganized

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