May 1Year IGCSE entrance test -Physics

1.  If no net force is applied on a body, then it is said to be in

• A.distance

• B.equilibrium

• C.linear motion

• D.motion

2. If the resultant of all the forces acting on the body is zero, then the body satisfies

• A.2nd condition for equilibrium

• B.third condition for equilibrium

• C.no equilibrium state

• D.first condition for equilibrium

3. A block of weight 12 N is hanging through a string. Its tension in the string will be

• A.10 N

• B.11 N

• C.12 N

• D.0 N

4. When the resultant torque acting on a body is zero, then the body satisfies

• A.2nd condition for equilibrium

• B.third condition for equilibrium

• C.no equilibrium state

• D.first condition for equilibrium

5. The study of the structure and properties of matter is called

• A.atomic physics

• B.mechanics

• C.plasma physics

• D.geophysics

6. We study the physical aspects of sound waves, their production, properties and applications under the branch named as

• A.sound

• B.atomic physics

• C.plasma physics

• D.heat

7. We study the physical aspects of light, its properties, working and use of optical instruments in the branch named as

• A.mechanics

• B.Light

• C.heat

• D.atomic physics

8.The study of the properties and behavior of nuclei and the particles within the nuclei is called

• A.mechanics

• B.plasma physics

• C.nuclear physics

• D.atomic physics

9. The study of the charged at rest and in motion, their effects and their relationship with magnetism is called

• A.mechanics

• B.plasma physics

• C.atomic physics

• D.electricity and magnetism

10. If the object is at rest then the distance-time graph is

• A.straight lined

• B.variable

• C.constant

• D.zero