Developments In Physics

4 Questions
  1. 1
    Which one of the following is the context in which the term "qubit" is mentioned ?
    UPSC CSE I - 2022
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    Answer: B. Quantum Computing

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  2. 2

    Who among the following scientists shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with his son?

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    Answer: C. William Henry Bragg

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  3. 3

    Consider the following features of newer models of motor cars:

    1. Radial tyres
    2. Streamlined body
    3. Multipoint fuel injection
    4. Catalytic converter with exhaust

    Which of these features make the newer models of motor cars more fuel efficient?

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    Answer: B. II and III

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  4. 4

    Low temperatures (cryogenics) find applications in :

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    Answer: A. space travel, surgery and magnetic levitation

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