Practice Questions answers set 1 - general science mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Which impurity is doped in Si to form n-type semiconductors?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Because As is pentavalent impurity.


Q-2)   At absolute zero, Si acts as

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Semiconductors are insulators at room temperature.


Q-3)   Fuse wire is made of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-4)   The forbidden gap in the energy bands of germanium at room temperature is about

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Δ$E_{g(Germanium)}$ = 0.67 eV.


Q-5)   Consider the following statements regarding a motor car battery.
  1. The voltage is usually 12V.
  2. Electrolyte used is hydrochloric acid.
  3. Electrodes are lead and copper.
  4. Capacity is expressed in ampere-hour.
Which of the above statements are correct?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   Conductivity increases in the order of

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Silver is the best conductor of electricity.


Q-7)   The permanent magnet is made from which one of the following substances?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   Whenever, current is changed in a coil, an induced e.m.f. is produced in the same coil. This property of the coil is due to

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-9)   Metals getting magnetised by orientation of atomic magnetic moments in external magnetic field are called

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

In paramagnetic metals, magnetism is acquired by orientation of atomic dipoles.


Q-10)   Potential at any point inside a charged hollow sphere

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

As, E = $ -{dV}/{dr}$ or, O= $- {dV}/{dr}$

Because electric field inside a charged hollow sphere is zero. or, v = constant