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The time period of a satellite in a geostationary orbit is:

  • A 1 hour
  • B 48 hours
  • C 12 hours
  • D 24 hours
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Which simple machine consists of a rod that pivots around a fixed point?

  • A Pulley
  • B Wedge
  • C Screw
  • D Lever
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What is the approximate speed of sound in air at room temperature?

  • A 343 m/s
  • B 150 m/s
  • C 1500 m/s
  • D 3000 m/s
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Which device stores electrical energy in an electric field between two conductors?

  • A Inductor
  • B Resistor
  • C Transformer
  • D Capacitor
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The right-hand rule is used to determine the direction of:

  • A Sound waves
  • B Gravitational field
  • C Magnetic field around a current-carrying conductor
  • D Electric field
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What does Einstein's mass-energy equivalence equation state?

  • A E equals mv squared
  • B E equals mc squared
  • C E equals half mc squared
  • D E equals mc
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Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

  • A Hygrometer
  • B Thermometer
  • C Anemometer
  • D Barometer
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Which colour of visible light has the longest wavelength?

  • A Red
  • B Violet
  • C Blue
  • D Green
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Which of these waves cannot travel through a vacuum?

  • A Sound waves
  • B Radio waves
  • C X-rays
  • D Light waves
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Which phenomenon explains why the sky appears blue?

  • A Scattering of blue light by atmospheric molecules
  • B Reflection of ocean colour
  • C Absorption of blue light by clouds
  • D Refraction through ice crystals
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Thermal expansion of solids occurs because:

  • A Mass increases with heat
  • B Molecules shrink when heated
  • C Average kinetic energy and spacing of molecules increase with heat
  • D Density increases with temperature
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Which phenomenon explains why objects appear to weigh less when submerged in water?

  • A Surface tension
  • B Buoyancy
  • C Cohesion
  • D Adhesion
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Which particle in an atom has no electric charge?

  • A Proton
  • B Electron
  • C Neutron
  • D Photon
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Which type of lens is used to correct nearsightedness?

  • A Concave lens
  • B Convex lens
  • C Cylindrical lens
  • D Bifocal lens
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The speed of sound is greatest in:

  • A Solids
  • B Vacuum
  • C Gases
  • D Liquids
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Which property of a body is measured by the amount of matter it contains?

  • A Weight
  • B Density
  • C Mass
  • D Volume
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Which law states that the total entropy of an isolated system can never decrease?

  • A Second law of thermodynamics
  • B Zeroth law of thermodynamics
  • C First law of thermodynamics
  • D Third law of thermodynamics
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What is the principle behind a periscope?

  • A Reflection of light using two parallel mirrors
  • B Diffraction of light
  • C Refraction through lenses
  • D Polarisation of light
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What is the acceleration due to gravity at the surface of the Earth?

  • A 8.9 m/s squared
  • B 10.8 m/s squared
  • C 9.8 m/s squared
  • D 7.8 m/s squared
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What is the term for the point at which an object experiences zero net force and constant velocity?

  • A Terminal velocity
  • B Free fall
  • C Resonance
  • D Equilibrium