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  • Question
  • If a band is played on the moon the sound will


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  • A. reverberate
  • B. be heard by us faintly
  • C. be heard upto 10km from it
  • D. not be heard at any distance at all from it

  • Correct Answer
  • not be heard at any distance at all from it 

    Explanation

    As there is no atmosphere surrounding the moon, the sound from any band that is played there cannot travel outwards there is no material medium  surrounding it for its propagation.


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    • 1. A potentiometer wire is 100 cm long and a constant potential difference is maintained across it. Two cells are connected in series first to support one another and then in opposite direction. The balance points are obtained at 50 cm and 10 cm from the positive end of the wire in the two cases. The ratio of the emf's is :

    • Options
    • A. 3:4
    • B. 5:4
    • C. 5:1
    • D. 3:2
    • Discuss
    • 2. The direction of heat flow between two objects depends on

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    • A. Their masses
    • B. Their heat contents
    • C. Their temperatures
    • D. Whether they are in solid, liquid or gaseous state
    • Discuss
    • 3. A man jumping out of a moving train is thrown

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    • A. forward
    • B. backward
    • C. sidewaqys
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. If lift is going up with acceleration, the apparent weight of a body is

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    • A. may be more or less than true weight
    • B. more than the true weight
    • C. less than the true weight
    • D. equal to the true weight
    • Discuss
    • 5. The ringing of an electric bell in an enclosed evacuated glass bell jar is not heard outside because

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    • A. the ringing is not loud enough
    • B. the glass of the bell jar absorbs the sound waves
    • C. the bell jar is too small
    • D. there is no air or any other gas in the bell jar
    • Discuss
    • 6. If an empty cylinder is half filled with a liquid, its center of gravity is

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    • A. shifted upwards
    • B. shifted downwards
    • C. shifed neither upward nor downward
    • D. shifted upward or downward depending on the density of the liquid
    • Discuss
    • 7. The capacity of a pure capacitor is 1 farad. In D.C circuit, its effective resistance will be

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    • A. Zero
    • B. Infinite
    • C. 1 Ohm
    • D. 1/2 Ohm
    • Discuss
    • 8. One astronomical unit is the average distance between

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    • A. Earth and the Sun
    • B. Earth and the Moon
    • C. Jupiter and the Sun
    • D. Pluto and the Sun
    • Discuss
    • 9. The quality of sound produced by an instrument depends on the

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    • A. Frequency
    • B. Intensity
    • C. Number of overtones
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. 1 Joule is Equal to

    • Options
    • A. 10^3 ergs
    • B. 10^6 ergs
    • C. 10^7 ergs
    • D. 10^5 ergs
    • Discuss


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