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Question 21 Mark
Electric meters measure the consumption of energy in joules.
Answer
False.
Correct : Electric meter measure the consumption of energy in kilowatt-hours.
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Question 31 Mark
The cables that bring electricity to our homes consist of five wires.
Answer
False.
Correct : The cables that bring electricity to our homes consist of three wires.
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Question 41 Mark
Lightning is caused due to discharge between similarly charged clouds.
Answer
False.
Correct : Lightning is caused due to discharge between oppositely charged clouds.
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Question 51 Mark
The leaves of a gold$-$leaf electroscope are made of brass.
Answer
False.
Correct : The leaves of a gold$-$leaf electroscope are made of gold.
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Question 61 Mark
The force of attraction or repulsion between two charged bodies is called gravitational force.
Answer
False.
Correct : The force of attraction or repulsion between two charged bodies is called electrostatic force
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Question 91 Mark
If an object transfer its electrons to another object, it becomes negatively charged.
Answer
False.
Correct : If an object transfer its electrons to another object, it becomes positively charged.
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Question 101 Mark
Two balloons rubbed with hair will attract each other.
Answer
.False.
Correct : Two balloons rubbed with hair will repel each other.
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Question 111 Mark
A conductor held in hand can be charged by rubbing it with a silk cloth.
Answer
False.
Correct : A conductor held in hand cannot be charged by rubbing it with a silk cloth
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Question 131 Mark
When a glass rod is rubbed with a silk cloth, the glass rod acquires a negative charge.
Answer
False.
Correct : When a glass rod is rubbed with a silk cloth, the glass rod acquires a positive charge.
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TRUE / FALSE - PHYSICS STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip