GENERAL SCIENCE (GENERAL STUDIES)

Total Questions: 50

31. The sum of potential and kinetic energy is always

Correct Answer: (d) None of the above

32. The sum of the change in kinetic and potential energy is always

Correct Answer: (a) Zero

33. The potential energy of gravity is defined as

Correct Answer: (c) mgh

34. If the K.E. of a body is increased by 300%, its momentum will increase by –

Correct Answer: (a) 100%

35. Two masses m and 9m are moving with equal kinetic energies. The ratio of the magnitudes of their momenta is –

Correct Answer: (b) 1 : 3

36. Kinetic energy is proportional to

Correct Answer: (a) v²

37. When a gas is compressed, its pressure :

Correct Answer: (a) increases

38. If the weight of a body is more than the weight of the liquid displaced by it, then the body may:

Correct Answer: (a) float

39. The thrust is expressed in

Correct Answer: (a) Newton

40. When pressure exerted on an enclosed liquid or gas at rest, is transmitted equally in all the directions, is in accordance with:

Correct Answer: (a) Pascal’s law