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  1. Coolis tube is used to produce

  2. A.

     Radio waves

    B.

     Micro waves

    C.

     X-rays

    D.

     Gama rays


  3. Who among the following discovered X-rays?

  4. A.

     Marie Curie

    B.

     J.J Thomson

    C.

     W.C Roentgen

    D.

     James Chadwick


  5. Ozone layer in the outer atmosphere helps us in

  6. A.

     Reflecting radio waves and makes radio communication possible

    B.

     Regulating the temperature of atmosphere

    C.

     Absorbing cosmic ray particles

    D.

     Absorbing UV radiations


  7. The waves used in sonography are

  8. A.

     Micro waves

    B.

     Infra-red waves

    C.

     Sound waves

    D.

     Ultrasonic waves


  9. In the remote control of television, electromagnetic waves used are

  10. A.

     Ultraviolet

    B.

     Microwave

    C.

     Radiowave

    D.

     Infrared


  11. Which one of the following is not a property of electromagnetic waves?

  12. A.

     Electromagnetic waves do not show interference and diffraction.

    B.

     Oscillating electric field and magnetic field are perpendicular to each other.

    C.

     Electromagnetic waves are transverse waves

    D.

     Electromagnetic waves do not require a medium to propagate.


  13. Which one of the waves have the longest wavelength

  14. A.

     Violet

    B.

     Red

    C.

     Blue

    D.

     Green


  15. Remote-sensing device has an inbuilt source of

  16. A.

     X-ray

    B.

     G-ray

    C.

     Ultraviolet ray

    D.

     Infrared ray


  17. Indicate the correct arrangement for electromagnetic radiation in order of their increasing wavelength.

  18. A.

     Microwave, infrared, visible. X-rays

    B.

     X -rays, visible, infrared, microwave

    C.

     Visible, infrared, microwave, X-rays

    D.

     X - rays, infrared, visible, microwave


  19. Which of the following has the shortest wavelength?

  20. A.

     Gamma rays

    B.

     Radio waves

    C.

     Microwaves

    D.

     Infrared rays