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Motion & Measurement of distances

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select an example of periodic motion.

a)

Motion of the hands of a clock

b)

Motion of a swing.

c)

Both A and B

2.

Select the standard units of measurement?

a)

Millimetre

b)

Foot-span

c)

Hand-span

d)

Metre

3.

Select the examples of rectilinear motion is

a)

apple falling from a tree

b)

Motion of a car on a road

c)

a spinning top

4.

Which is an example of periodic motion?

a)

Oscillation of a pendulum

b)

Motion of bus on a road

c)

A stone dropped from a certain height

5.

A tree is at a fixed place so we say it is _______________.

a)

Stationery

b)

Stationary

c)

Exhibiting Motion

6.

190 km = ___m

a)

190

b)

190,000

c)

19

d)

19,000

7.
12m = ___mm
a)
12,000
b)
120
c)
1,200
d)
120,000
8.
Convert from meters to cm:  9 meters
a)
900 cm
b)
90 cm
c)
0.9 cm
d)
0.09 cm
9.

Reena plucks the strings on a guitar and a sound is emitted. Which type of motion do the strings exhibit?

a)

Vibratory Motion

b)

Circular Motion

c)

Rectilinear Motion

10.

Name all the types of the motion the Earth exhibits.

a)

Rectilinear Motion

b)

Circular Motion

c)

Periodic Motion

d)

Rotational Motion

e)

Translatory Motion

11.

Wheels were used in making the transport vehicles such as ______________

a)

Bullock Carts

b)

Go Karts

c)

Donkey Carts

d)

Horse Carts

12.

7mm as cm

a)

0.7 km

b)

None of the above

c)

0.07 cm

d)

0.7 cm

13.

2345m as Km

a)

2.354 km

b)

23.54 km

c)

235.4 km

d)

2354 Km

14.

Name the SI unit for electricity.

a)

Ampere

b)

Candela

c)

Mole

15.

One day, Seema wanted to measure the length of her wooden pencil case using a ruler. Due to overuse, the ruler was chipped. At the broken end it read '5.2 cm'. When she measured her pencil case, the length was 12 cm. What is the ACTUAL length of the pencil case?

a)

6.8 cm

b)

0.68 cm

c)

5.8 cm

d)

4.6 c,m

16.

The steam engine is called _____________________________

a)

Internal combustion engine

b)

External combustion engine

c)

Interior Engine

d)

None of the above

17.

Which of the following options are correct?

a)

Distance from Dispur to Delhi: 544 m

b)

Distance from Dispur to Delhi: 544 km

c)

Distance from Dispur to Delhi: 544 mm

18.

Complete the sentence:

In the second half of the ______ gave us transport vehicle called ______

a)

19th century, Motor Cars

b)

18th century, Automobiles

c)

19th century, Automobiles

d)

18th century, Motor Cars

19.

Motion of wheel of a bicycle is

a)

none of the below

b)

circular motion

c)

periodic motion

d)

linear motion

20.

Invention of ------- revolutionized the field of transportation.

a)

Fire

b)

Boat

c)

Wheel

21.

Which of the following object(s) display more than one type of motion?

a)

Motion of the hands of an athlete during a race

b)

Motion of a sewing machine

c)

Motion of a ball moving on the ground

22.

What is the French name for the SI Units?

a)

'Systeme International Unites'

b)

'System International d' Unites'

c)

'Systeme International d' Unites'

23.

A) Motion of soldiers on a straight path in march past is a-

a)

periodic motion.

b)

random motion

c)

curvilinear motion

d)

rectilinear motion

24.

Clothes are being washed in a washing machine. What type of motion is it displaying?

a)

Circular Motion

b)

Rotational Motion

c)

Rectilinear Motion

25.

What is the metal ball on a pendulum called?

(a)