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NDA General Ability 3 September 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-1.33
A block of wood 40 cm × 20 cm × 10 cm) is kept on a tabletop in three different positions: (a) with its side of dimensions 20 cm × 10 cm; (b) with its side of dimensions 10 cm × 40 cm; and (c) with its side of dimensions 40 cm × 20 cm. The pressure exerted by the wooden block on the tabletop in these positions is represented by PA, PB and Pc, respectively. The pressure follows the trend
A
PA > PB > Pc
B
PA < PB < Pc
C
PA = PB = Pc
D
PA < PB = Pc
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NDA General Ability 3 September 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
Which one of the following graphs represents the equation of motion v = u + at; where all quantities are non-zero and symbols carry their usual meanings?
A
NDA General Ability 3 September 2023 General Science - Physics Question 116 English Option 1
B
NDA General Ability 3 September 2023 General Science - Physics Question 116 English Option 2
C
NDA General Ability 3 September 2023 General Science - Physics Question 116 English Option 3
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NDA General Ability 3 September 2023 General Science - Physics Question 116 English Option 4
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NDA General Ability 3 September 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
Which one of the following statements is true for sound waves propa- gating in air?
A
Sound is an electromagnetic wave and transverse in nature
B
Sound is a mechanical wave and longitudinal in nature
C
Sound is a mechanical wave and transverse in nature
D
Sound is an electromagnetic wave and longitudinal in nature
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NDA General Ability 3 September 2023
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
A 100 g sphere is moving at a speed of 20 m/s and collides with another. sphere of mass 50 g. If the second sphere was at rest prior to the collision and the first sphere comes at rest immediately after the collision, considering the collision to be elastic, the speed of the second sphere would be
A
10 m/s
B
20 m/s
C
30 m/s
D
40 m/s