Physics
Physics
Physics
A. Q=-mLf C. Q=mLv
B. Q=-mlV D. Q=mLf
________ is the quality if being
physically elongated
A. Flexibility C. Malleability
B. Ductility D. Plasticity
When the total kinetic energy of system is the same as
before and after collision of two bodies, it is called
A. Acceleration C. Deceleration
B. Speed D. Velocity
Centrifugal force___________
A. Directly proportional to the radius of the curvature
A. Acceleration C. Force
B. Velocity D. Time
One horse power is equivalent to
B. Negative D. Zero
The sum of the pressure head, elevation head and the
velocity head remains constant. this is known as
A. Boyle’s law
B. Torrecellos’s theorem
C. Archimedes principle
D. Bernoulli’s theorem
A leak from a faucet comes out in separate drops. Which of the
following is the main cause of this phenomenon?
A. Surface tension
B. Air resistance
C. Gravity
B. Density
C. Specific gravity
D. Velocity
In describes the luminous flux incidence per unit area
and is expressed in lumens per square meter.
A. Illuminance
B. Luminance
C. Luminous intensity
D. Radiance
When two waves of the same frequency, speed and amplitude
traveling gin opposite directions are superimposed,
C. Force, time
D. Force, displacement
The transmission of heat from one place to another by fluid
circulation between the spots of different temperature is called
A. Convection
B. Radiation
C. Conduction
D. Conservation
It is the measure of the randomness of the
molecules of a substance.
A. Entropy
B. Enthalpy
C. Internal energy
D. Kinetic energy
The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of
one pound of that substance one degree Fahrenheit is
A. Specific heat
B. BTU
C. Latent heat
D. Calorie
What is the gage used to measure 0.001 to
1 atm pressure?
A. Bourdon
B. Water manometer
C. Mercury manometer
D. Metallic diaphragm
One of the types of non-material nuclear
radiation is
A. Transmission radiation
B. Walton radiation
C. Gamma radiation
D. Betatron radiation
A flower pot falls of a ledge of 5th floor window, just as it passes
the third floor window, someone accidently drops a glass of
water from the window. Which of the following is true?
D. The flower pot and the glass hits the ground at the
same time.
Whenever a net force acts on a body, it produces an acceleration in the
direction of a resultant force, an acceleration which is directly
proportional to the resultant force and inversely proportional to the
mass of the body. This theory is popularly known as
A. Newton’s first law of motion
D. Hooke’s law
Any two points along a streamline in an ideal fluid in steady
state flow, the sum of pressure, the potential energy per unit
volume and the kinetic energy per unit volume has the same
value. This concept known as the :
A. Pascal’s Theorem
C. Fluid Theorem
D. Hydraulic Theorem
Inelastic collision is a collision in which the total kinetic
energy after the collision is _______before collision.
A. Equal to zero
B. Equal
C. Less than
D. Greater than
The property by virtue of which a body tends to return to its
original size of shape after a deformation and when the
deformation forces have been removed.
A. Elasticity
B. Malleability
C. Ductility
D. Plasticity
When two waves of the same frequency, speed and the
amplitude traveling in opposite directions superimposed,
B. Tensor
C. Resultant
D. Reaction
The standard acceleration due to gravity is
A. 32.2 ft/s²
B. 980 ft/s²
C. 9.81 ft/s²
D. 23.3 ft/s²
Ivory soap floats in water because
A. All matter has mass
B. 273 K
C. 100°C
D. 4°C
The standard meter is defined as _______ wavelengths in
vacuum of the orange-red line of the spectrum of krypton 86.
A. 1,560,163.73
B. 1,650,763.73
C. 1,750,763.73
D. 1,850,763.73
Originally defined as a fraction 1/86400 of the mean solar day
and now defined as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of the
radiation of a certain state of the cesium-133 atom
A. Second
B. Minute
C. Hour
D. Day
The ratio of the density of the substance to the
density of the water.
A. Specific weight
B. Relative weight
C. Specific gravity
D. Mass
The ______ of a substance is its density relative to that
of pure water.
A. Density
B. Specific weight
C. Specific gravity
D. Pressure
What is another name of specific gravity?
A. Density
B. Relative density
C. Specific weight
D. Mass
What is the specific gravity of water?
A. 1.0
B. 1000
C. 62.4
D. 0.8
What is another term for density?
A. Specific gravity
B. Specific weight
C. Inertia
D. Malleability
Which of the following is NOT a density of
water?
A. 1000 kg/m3
B. 9.81 kN/m3
C. 1 gram/cc
D. 64.2 lb/ft3
What is the specific gravity of mercury?
A. 1.0
B. 0.8
C. 7.5
D. 13.6
Absolute zero temperature is
A. 32°F
B. 0 °C
C. 4 °C
D. 0 °K
At the temperature readings do the Fahrenheit
and Celsius have the same value?
A. -30 °
B. -35 °
C. -40 °
D. -45 °
Densed condition of water is what temperature?
A. 0 °C
B. 2 °C
C. 4 °C
D. 100 °C
Indicate the FALSE statement about
temperature.
A. Boiling point of centigrade scale is 100 °
B. 13.7 psi
C. 0.5 bar
D. 760 mm of Hg
Absolute pressure equals
A. Gauge pressure
B. Atmospheric pressure
D. Barometric pressure
The difference between the absolute pressure
and the atmospheric pressure is called
A. Gauge pressure
B. Barometric pressure
C. 1 Torr
B. Equal to zero
B. Barometer
C. Wind vane
D. Pitot tube
The atmospheric pressure at mean sea level is known
as the standard atmospheric pressure and is equal to
how many psi?
A. 13.7
B. 14.7
C. 15.7
D. 16.7
“At constant pressure, the volume is directly
proportional to temperature.” this is known as
A. Boyle’s law
B. Charles law
C. Gay-Lussac law
A. Boyle’s law
B. Charles’ law
C. Gay-Lussac law
B. Speed
C. Energy
D. Temperature
All are vector quantities except
A. Displacement
C. Torque
D. Mass
A vector straight line segment that has a definite
B. Resultant
C. Cross product
D. Magnitude
Which of the following is incorrect?
B. Sum
C. Product
D. Difference
The distance per unit time.
A. Speed
B. Velocity
C. Acceleration
D. Motion
The displacement per unit time.
A. Speed
B. Velocity
C. Acceleration
D. Motion
Defined as the gravitational force exerted in an object
because of its attraction to some other masses such
as the earth.
A. Weight
B. Mass
C. Relative density
A. Weight
B. Mass
C. Relative density
D. Specific weight
Which of the statements is TRUE?
A. The weight and mass of a body depends on its
location.
B. Mass
C. Acceleration
D. Moment of Inertia
A quantitative measure of inertia.
A. Weight
B. Mass
C. Force
D. Acceleration
Indicate the FALSE statement
A. Weight of body is a gravitational force.
B. Weight
C. Density
D. Volume
The mass to which a force of one pound will give
an acceleration of one foot per second.
A. Slug
B. Dyne
C. Erg
D. Joule
The tendency of any object to remain at rest or
to continue in motion is called
A. Equilibrium
B. Mass
C. Inertia
D. Static
Any influence capable of producing change in
the motion of an object is called
A. Force
B. Velocity
C. Acceleration
D. Vector
Which of the following is NOT a unit of force?
A. Pound
B. Erg
C. Dyne
D. Newton
The unit of force which is equivalent to 1 gram-
cm/sec2.
A. Joule
B. Slug
C. Dyne
D. Newton
The product of force and displacement is called
A. Energy
B. Power
C. Work
D. Momentum
Which of the following is NOT a unit of work?
A. Joules
B. Kilowatt-hour
C. Erg
D. Slug
What is the SI unit of work?
A. Joule
B. Kg-m
C. N-cm
D. Foot-pound
The work done by the external force on particles
is equal to the __________ of the particle.
A. Change in momentum
B. Impulse
B. Total impulse
D. Total momentum
There is no work done when
A. The force is parallel to the displacement
B. Erg
C. Joule
D. Btu
The work done in lifting an object of mass “m”
to a height “h” is
A. mh
B. mgh
C. mh/g
D. mgh/2
Indicate the false statement about work.
D. Work=power x time
The force due to gravity does not work on
objects that
A. Fall to the ground
B. Energy
C. Power
D. Momentum
What is the SI unit of power?
A. Joule
B. Kilowatt-hour
C. Horsepower
D. Watt
All are unit of power except
A. Watt
B. Horsepower
C. Newton-meter/second
D. Joules
Joules is an SI unit of
A. Work
B. Inertia
C. Power
D. Momentum
Why it is that the power delivered by any machine is
always less than the power supplies to it?
A. Power
B. Energy
C. Momentum
D. Impulse
Kinetic energy equals
A. ½ mass x velocity
B. Mass x velocity
C. Mass x acceleration
D. ½ mass x velocity2
An energy by virtue of the object’s motion is
called
A. Rest energy
B. Potential energy
C. Thermal energy
D. Kinetic energy
An energy by the virtue of the object’s position
of elevation is called
A. Rest energy
B. Potential energy
C. Thermal energy
D. Kinetic energy
An energy by the virtue of the object’s mass is
called
A. Rest energy
B. Potential energy
C. Thermal energy
D. Kinetic energy
The energy of an object due to its vertical
separation from the earth’s surface
A. Thermal energy
B. Rest energy
C. Kinetic energy
C. Rest energy
D. Heat energy
The change in gravitational potential energy
depends in the ________of the object
A. Initial and final vertical position
B. Subjected to a force
C. Is in equilibrium
D. Is subjected to friction
What will happen to the kinetic energy of the
body if its velocity doubled?
A. Doubled
B. Quadrupled
C. Tripled
B. Molecules
C. Masses
B. Impulse
C. Energy
D. Displacement
The product of a force and the time during
which it acts is known as
A. Momentum
B. Impulse
C. Coefficient of restitution
D. Impact
Momentum is a product of mass and
A. Acceleration
B. Velocity
C. Force
D. Time
Change of momentum is equal to
A. Displacement
B. Impulse
C. Power
D. Kinetic energy
What is the SI unit of impulse?
A. N-s
B. Kg-m/s
C. Slugs/s
D. N-m/s
What is the SI unit of momentum?
A. N-s
B. Kg-m/s
C. Slugs/s
D. N-m/s
If the velocity of the body doubled in value, its
______ will also doubled.
A. Acceleration
B. Impulse
C. Momentum
D. Kinetic energy
The negative ration of the relative velocity after a
collision to a relative velocity before a collision.
A. Coefficient of friction
B. Coefficient of sliding
D. Coefficient of restitution
A collision in which the total kinetic energy after
collision is less than that before collision.
A. Elastic collision
B. Inelastic collision
A. Elastic
B. Inelastic
C. Completely inelastic
B. 1
C. Negative value
D. Infinity
For perfect inelastic collision, the coefficient of
restitution, e, is equal to
A. 0
B. 1
C. Negative value
D. Infinity
In an elastic collision,
A. The kinetic energy is conserved
D. Law of inertia
“Every body continues in its state of rest or at constant speed in a
straight line motion, it is compelled to change that state because of
forces acting on it” this is known as
D. Kepler’s law
“An unbalanced force acting on an object will cause the object to
accelerate in the direction of the force” this known as
D. Kepler’s law
Newton’s second law of motion states that the rate of
change of momentum with respect to time is
A. Force
B. Energy
C. Power
D. Work
The accurate formulation of the laws of motions,
as well as of gravitational was made by
A. Galelio
B. Kepler
C. Varignon
D. Newton
The law which describes the motion of stars,
planets and comets.
A. Law of universal gravitation
C. Kepler’s law
B. Perigee
C. Eccentricity
D. Focus
If an external pressure applied in a confined fluid, the
pressure will be increased. At every point in the fluid by the
amount of external pressure. This is known as
A. Archimedes principle
B. Pascal’s law
C. Boyle’s law
D. Bernoullis theorem
According this this law. “the force between two charges varies
directly as the magnitude of each charge and inversely as the
square of distance between them”.
B. Coulomb’s law
C. Newton’s law
D. Inverse-square law
“At any two points along a streamline in an ideal fluid in a steady flow.
The sum of the pressure, the potential energy per unit volume and the
kinetic energy per unit volume has the same value”. This concept
known as
A. Pascal’s theorem
B. Bernoulli’s theorem
C. Hydraulic theorem
A. Moment of inertia
B. Friction
C. Torsion
D. Angular acceleration
In the equation E=mc2
A. The distance between the neutral axis to the
outermost fiber
B. Einstein constant
C. Speed of light
D. Speed of sound
The range of projectile depends on
A. The speed
A. R=(V²/g)sin2θ
B. R=(2Vsinθ)/g
C. R=(V/g)sin2θ
D. R=(2Vsinθ)/g
In the preceding question, the time of flight is
A. t= (2Vsin2θ)/g
B. t= (V2sin2θ)/g
C. t= (V2/g)sin2θ
D. t=(2Vsinθ)/g
The trajectory of a projectile is a graph of
A. Circle
B. Parabola
C. Ellipse
D. Hyperbola
If an object thrown vertically upward, its
acceleration
A. Is smaller than that of the object thrown vertically
downward
B. Inversely proportional to
A. Gravitational acceleration
B. Terminal speed
C. Drag
D. Lift
Object’s falling in air from the same height will
not reach the ground at the same time because:
A. Air resistance increases with velocity
A. Center of gravity
B. Barycenter
C. Centroid
B. Center of mass
C. Barycenter
C. Radius of curvature
B. Thermal energy
C. Specific heat
A. 1 gram
B. 1 kilogram
C. 1 pound
D. 1 ton
The amount of heat needed to change the
temperature of a unit quantity of it by 1°
A. Btu
B. Heat transfer
C. Temperature
B. 3.89
C. 2.19
D. 1.49
The amount of heat must be supplied to change 1 kg of the
substance at its boiling point from the liquid state to the
gaseous state.
A. Heat of fusion
B. Heat of evaporation
C. Specific heat
D. BTU
The amount of heat that must be supplied to change 1kg of
the substance at its melting point from the solid to liquid
state.
A. Heat of fusion
B. Heat of evaporation
C. Specific heat
D. BTU
“Any body immersed in a fluid is subjected to a buoyant force
which is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.” this is
known as:
A. Pascal’s law
B. Bernoullis theorem
C. Archimedes principle
D. Venturi’s principle
The total hydrostatic force on plane area is
directly proportional to
A. Density of fluid
A. Ductility
B. Viscosity
C. Surface tension
D. Capillarity
Refers to the measure of the fluid’s internal
friction
A. Capillarity
B. Viscosity
C. Surface tension
D. Laminar flow
The _______ of a machine equals to the ration between its
actual and its theoretical mechanical advantage.
A. Output
B. Input
C. Efficiency
D. Power
Actual mechanical advantage is the ratio
between:
A. Output force to input force