Physical Properties and States of Matter NDA Questions

NDA Physics

Physical Properties and States of Matter MCQ Questions

13.
The phase of matter characterized by a definite volume but no definite shape is
A.
Solid
B.
Liquid
C.
Gas
D.
Plasma
ANSWER :
B. Liquid
14.
The kinetic theory of gases explains the behavior of gases based on
A.
Newton's laws of motion
B.
Einstein's theory of relativity
C.
Maxwell's equations
D.
Quantum mechanics
ANSWER :
A. Newton's laws of motion
15.
Which state of matter has neither definite shape nor definite volume?
A.
Solid
B.
Liquid
C.
Gas
D.
Plasma
ANSWER :
C. Gas
16.
The boiling point of a liquid increases with
A.
Decrease in pressure
B.
Increase in pressure
C.
Decrease in temperature
D.
Increase in temperature
ANSWER :
B. Increase in pressure
17.
The phase transition from gas to solid is called
A.
Vaporization
B.
Freezing
C.
Condensation
D.
Sublimation
ANSWER :
D. Sublimation
18.
In which state of matter are particles arranged in a regular, repeating pattern?
A.
Solid
B.
Liquid
C.
Gas
D.
Plasma
ANSWER :
A. Solid