Question : A bomb explodes on the moon. You will hear its sound on the Earth after _____.
Option 1: 20 minutes
Option 2: 2 hours and 20 minutes
Option 3: 3.7 hours
Option 4: You cannot hear the sound of explosion
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Correct Answer: You cannot hear the sound of explosion
Solution : The correct option is you cannot hear the sound of an explosion.
The medium through which sound travels affects its speed. Since there is no air or other medium for sound waves to travel through in space, the sound of a bomb exploding on the moon cannot be heard from the Earth. Sound needs a medium to travel through, such as air, water, or a solid body.
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Question : Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the
Option 1: Earth on the Moon
Option 2: Earth on the Sun
Option 3: Sun and Moon on the Earth
Option 4: Moon on the Earth
Question : A person can jump higher on the moon's surface than on the earth because :
Option 1: The moon's surface is rough
Option 2: the acceleration due to gravity is smaller than that on the earth
Option 3: the moon is cooler than earth
Option 4: the moon has no atmosphere
Question : The distance between the two towns is covered in 7 hours and 30 minutes, at the speed of 72 km/hr. The time saved if the speed is increased by 25% is:
Option 1: 1 hour 36 minutes
Option 2: 1 hour 50 minutes
Option 3: 1 hour 30 minutes
Option 4: 1 hour 20 minutes
Question : Working for 10 hours per day, 6 men can build a wall in a certain number of days. By working for how many hours/per day can 12 men build the wall on the same day?
Option 1: 7 hours 30 minutes
Option 2: 5 hours
Option 3: 20 hours
Option 4: 10 hours
Question : If $x$ can finish a job in 4 hours and $y$ can finish the same job in 8 hours independently, then they together will finish the job in:
Option 1: 140 minutes
Option 2: 160 minutes
Option 3: 120 minutes
Option 4: 150 minutes
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