Physics (School & Undergraduate)

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Physics (School & Undergraduate) MCQ & Objective Questions

Physics is a fundamental subject that plays a crucial role in school and undergraduate exams. Mastering Physics concepts not only enhances your understanding of the universe but also significantly boosts your exam scores. Practicing MCQs and objective questions helps you identify important topics and improves your problem-solving skills, making it an essential part of your exam preparation.

What You Will Practise Here

  • Newton's Laws of Motion and their applications
  • Work, Energy, and Power concepts and formulas
  • Waves and Sound: Properties and equations
  • Optics: Reflection, refraction, and lens formulas
  • Thermodynamics: Laws and key definitions
  • Electromagnetism: Basics of electric fields and circuits
  • Modern Physics: Introduction to quantum mechanics and relativity

Exam Relevance

Physics is a significant part of the curriculum for CBSE, State Boards, NEET, and JEE exams. Questions often focus on conceptual understanding and application of formulas. Common patterns include numerical problems, theoretical questions, and diagram-based queries. Familiarizing yourself with these patterns through practice is vital for success in these competitive exams.

Common Mistakes Students Make

  • Misunderstanding the application of Newton's Laws in different scenarios
  • Confusing work done with energy concepts
  • Overlooking the importance of units and dimensions in calculations
  • Neglecting to draw diagrams for problems related to optics and mechanics
  • Failing to relate theoretical concepts to practical examples

FAQs

Question: What are some effective ways to prepare for Physics MCQs?
Answer: Regular practice of MCQs, understanding key concepts, and revising important formulas are effective strategies for preparation.

Question: How can I improve my problem-solving speed in Physics exams?
Answer: Practice timed quizzes and focus on solving a variety of problems to enhance your speed and accuracy.

Don't wait any longer! Start solving practice MCQs today to test your understanding and boost your confidence in Physics. Remember, consistent practice is the key to mastering important Physics (School & Undergraduate) questions for exams.

Q. In which process does the entropy of a system decrease?
  • A. Isothermal expansion
  • B. Adiabatic compression
  • C. Isobaric heating
  • D. Isothermal compression
Q. In which situation does light undergo total internal reflection?
  • A. When it passes from air to water
  • B. When it passes from water to air at an angle greater than the critical angle
  • C. When it passes from glass to air at any angle
  • D. When it passes from air to glass
Q. In which situation does total internal reflection occur?
  • A. When light travels from a denser to a rarer medium
  • B. When light travels from a rarer to a denser medium
  • C. When light is absorbed
  • D. When light is reflected
Q. In Young's double-slit experiment, what causes the formation of interference patterns?
  • A. Reflection of light
  • B. Refraction of light
  • C. Superposition of waves
  • D. Diffraction of waves
Q. In Young's double-slit experiment, what is the condition for constructive interference?
  • A. d sin(θ) = (m + 0.5)λ
  • B. d sin(θ) = mλ
  • C. d sin(θ) = (m - 0.5)λ
  • D. d sin(θ) = 0
Q. Two cars are moving towards each other, one at 50 km/h and the other at 70 km/h. What is the speed of one car relative to the other?
  • A. 20 km/h
  • B. 120 km/h
  • C. 50 km/h
  • D. 70 km/h
Q. Two charges, +4 µC and -4 µC, are placed 1 m apart. What is the net electric field at the midpoint between the charges?
  • A. 0 N/C
  • B. 8.99 N/C
  • C. 4.49 N/C
  • D. 17.98 N/C
Q. Two trains are moving towards each other on parallel tracks. Train A is moving at 90 km/h and Train B at 70 km/h. What is the speed of Train B relative to Train A?
  • A. 20 km/h
  • B. 70 km/h
  • C. 90 km/h
  • D. 160 km/h
Q. Using Kirchhoff's Voltage Law, if a loop has a 12V source and two resistors of 3Ω and 4Ω, what is the voltage drop across the 3Ω resistor?
  • A. 4.29V
  • B. 5.14V
  • C. 3.43V
  • D. 6.0V
Q. Using Kirchhoff's Voltage Law, what is the voltage drop across a 10Ω resistor if the total voltage in the loop is 20V and there is a 5Ω resistor in series?
  • A. 10V
  • B. 15V
  • C. 5V
  • D. 20V
Q. What does the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle state?
  • A. Energy and mass are interchangeable
  • B. The position and momentum of a particle cannot both be precisely known
  • C. Electrons can exist in multiple states simultaneously
  • D. Light behaves both as a wave and a particle
Q. What does the photoelectric effect demonstrate?
  • A. Light behaves only as a wave.
  • B. Light can be absorbed by matter.
  • C. Light has particle-like properties.
  • D. Light cannot cause electron emission.
Q. What does the second law of thermodynamics state about entropy?
  • A. Entropy can decrease in an isolated system
  • B. Entropy remains constant in reversible processes
  • C. Entropy of an isolated system always increases
  • D. Entropy is a measure of energy
Q. What does the term 'mean free path' refer to in the context of gases?
  • A. The average distance traveled by a molecule between collisions
  • B. The average speed of gas molecules
  • C. The average time between collisions
  • D. The average kinetic energy of gas molecules
Q. What effect does temperature have on the speed of sound in air?
  • A. Increases with temperature
  • B. Decreases with temperature
  • C. No effect
  • D. Depends on humidity
Q. What happens to the acceleration of an object if the mass is doubled while the force remains constant?
  • A. It doubles
  • B. It halves
  • C. It remains the same
  • D. It quadruples
Q. What happens to the angular momentum of a rigid body if no external torque acts on it?
  • A. It increases
  • B. It decreases
  • C. It remains constant
  • D. It becomes zero
Q. What happens to the capacitance of a capacitor if the plate area is doubled while keeping the distance constant?
  • A. It doubles
  • B. It halves
  • C. It quadruples
  • D. It remains the same
Q. What happens to the charge (Q) on a capacitor when it discharges through a resistor (R)?
  • A. Q decreases exponentially
  • B. Q remains constant
  • C. Q increases linearly
  • D. Q decreases linearly
Q. What happens to the current in a diode when the voltage is reversed beyond the breakdown voltage?
  • A. It increases exponentially
  • B. It decreases to zero
  • C. It remains constant
  • D. It becomes negative
Q. What happens to the current in an RC circuit as time approaches infinity after the switch is closed?
  • A. Current increases indefinitely
  • B. Current decreases to zero
  • C. Current remains constant
  • D. Current oscillates
Q. What happens to the electric potential energy when a positive charge moves away from another positive charge?
  • A. It increases
  • B. It decreases
  • C. It remains the same
  • D. It becomes zero
Q. What happens to the entropy of a system when heat is added at a constant temperature?
  • A. It decreases
  • B. It remains the same
  • C. It increases
  • D. It becomes zero
Q. What happens to the frequency of light when it passes from one medium to another?
  • A. It increases
  • B. It decreases
  • C. It remains the same
  • D. It becomes zero
Q. What happens to the gravitational force if one of the masses is tripled?
  • A. It triples
  • B. It remains the same
  • C. It doubles
  • D. It increases by a factor of nine
Q. What happens to the induced current if the magnetic field is removed?
  • A. It increases
  • B. It decreases
  • C. It reverses direction
  • D. It stops
Q. What happens to the photoelectric effect if the frequency of light is below the threshold frequency?
  • A. Electrons are emitted with high energy
  • B. No electrons are emitted
  • C. Electrons are emitted with low energy
  • D. Electrons are emitted but are not detected
Q. What happens to the resistance of a diode when it is forward-biased?
  • A. It increases significantly
  • B. It remains constant
  • C. It decreases significantly
  • D. It becomes infinite
Q. What happens to the speed of light when it passes from air into water?
  • A. It increases
  • B. It decreases
  • C. It remains the same
  • D. It becomes zero
Q. What happens to the total capacitance when capacitors are connected in series?
  • A. It increases
  • B. It decreases
  • C. It remains the same
  • D. It becomes zero
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