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Turning effect of Force & Pressure

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Torque = ________

a)

Force / distance

b)

Force × distance

c)

Distance / Force

d)

Force / Area

2.

Unit of pressure in SI unit is ________.

a)

N / m

b)

m / N2

c)

N / m2

d)

m / N

3.

Turning effect of force is ________.

a)

torque

b)

moment of force

c)

balancing moment

d)

couple

4.

Moment can be calculated using the equation:

a)

M = F × d

b)

M = F / d

c)

M = F2 × d

d)

M = F / d2

5.

Liquids always flow from ________.

a)

a lower to higher level

b)

a higher to lower level

c)

the same level

d)

a higher level to an even higher level

6.

One Pascal is the pressure generated by ___________.

a)

force of 1 N on an area of 1 m2

b)

force of 1 kgf on an area of 1 m2

c)

force of 1 N on an area of 1000 m2

d)

force of 1 N on an area of 1 cm2

7.

A syringe works due to ______.

a)

gas pressure

b)

pressure

c)

atmospheric pressure

d)

liquid pressure

8.

Two boys exert force of 40 N and 60 N in opposite directions on an object. The magnitude of the resultant force is ________.

a)

20 N

b)

200 N

c)

40 N

d)

240 N

9.

Formula for calculating Pressure is:

a)

Pressure = Thrust / Area

b)

Pressure = Thrust × distance

c)

Pressure = Thrust × distance

d)

Pressure = Area / Thrust

10.

A force of 1200 N acts on a surface of area 10 cm2 normally. What would be the thrust and pressure on the surface?

a)

12 × 106 N/m2

b)

2 × 106 N/m2

c)

1.2 × 106 N/m2

d)

1.2 × 104 N/m2

11.

The SI unit of moment of force is –

a)

m

b)

N

c)

kgf

d)

Nm

12.

Calculate the pressure produced by a force of 800 N acting on an area of 2.0 m2.

a)

400 Pa

b)

800 Pa

c)

40 Pa

d)

None of these

13.

1 Pa = ________ N/m2

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

0.01

14.

The thrust per unit area is also called _________.

a)

force

b)

momentum

c)

pressure

d)

moment

15.

Two unlike parallel forces of the same magnitude but not along the same line form a

a)

couple.

b)

inertia.

c)

gravity

d)

friction.

16.

Unit of force is __________.

a)

Newton

b)

Pascal

c)

Joule

d)

None of these

17.

1. An elephant weighing 20,000 N stands on one foot of area 1000 cm2. How much pressure would it exert on the ground?

a)

2,00 N/m2.

b)

2,00,000 N/m2.

c)

2,00,00 N/m2

d)

2,00,0 N/m2.

18.

The moment of a force causes an object to

a)

move forward.

b)

move backward.

c)

stop moving.

d)

turn about a fixed point

19.

With increase in the weight of an object, the pressure

a)

increases.

b)

decreases.

c)

is not affected.

d)

turns about a fixed point.

20.

1. With increase in the area of contact of an object, the pressure

a)

increases.

b)

decreases.

c)

is not affected.

d)

turns about a fixed point.