1
NDA 2016 Paper 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
When sound waves are propagated through a medium, the physical quantity/quantities transmitted is/are
A
matter only
B
energy only
C
energy and matter only
D
energy, momentum and matter
2
NDA 2016 Paper 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
Pressure is a scalar quantity because
A
it is the ratio of force to area and both force and area are vectors
B
it is the ratio of magnitude of force to area
C
it is the ratio of component of force (normal to area) to area
D
None of the above
3
NDA 2016 Paper 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
A person is unable to read a newspaper without his glasses. He is most probably suffering from
A
myopia
B
presbyopia
C
astigmatism
D
hypermetropia
4
NDA 2016 Paper 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
The free fall acceleration g increases as one proceeds at sea level, from the equator towards either pole. The reason is
A
earth is a sphere with same density everywhere
B
earth is a sphere with different density at the polar regions than in the equatorial regions
C
earth is approximately an ellipsoid having its equatorial radius greater than its polar radius by 21 km
D
earth is approximately an ellipsoid having its equatorial radius smaller than its polar radius by 21 km.
Questions Asked from Marks 2.5