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Centre of Gravity

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

The point through which the whole weight of the body acts is called

a)

Inertial Point

b)

Center of gravity

c)

Centriod

d)

Central point

2.

Center of gravity of an object depends on it's

a)

weight

b)

mass

c)

density

d)

shape

3.

Where the center of gravity of a circle lies?

a)

At its centre

b)

Anywhere on its radius

c)

Anywhere on its circumference

d)

Anywhere on its diameter

4.

Where is the centre of gravity of a semicircle?

a)

4π3r\frac{4\pi}{3r} from centre

b)

3r4π\frac{3r}{4\pi} from centre

c)

4r3π\frac{4r}{3\pi} from centre

d)

3π4r\frac{3\pi}{4r} from centre

5.

Where is the CG of a triangle ?

a)

The point where the perpendicular bisector of

three sides intersect

b)

The point where the three medians intersect.

c)

The point where bisector of three angles intersect

d)

none of the above

6.

Find the length of x, where the centre of gravity is situated.

a)

42.60 cm

b)

48.33 cm

c)

49.13 cm

d)

60 cm

7.

The centre of gravity of a cylinder lies:

a)

at the itersection of the diagonals

b)

at the intersection of the medians

c)

at a point on the middle axis

d)

at 14th\frac{1}{4}th of height from the base

8.

Find the centre of gravity ( X \overline{X\ }  and Y \overline{Y\ }  ) from point the  A.

a)

15 cm, 25 cm

b)

15.35 cm, 18.32 cm

c)

13.18 cm, 16.82 cm

d)

14.01 cm,  17.54 cm

9.

Where is the centre of gravity of a ball

a)

On the outside edge of the ball

b)

A point not touching the ball

c)

The centre of the ball

d)

On the top of the ball

10.

What is the centre of gravity

a)

The centre of the earth

b)

An imaginary point at which weight is concentrated

c)

Gravity

d)

How objects fall to the ground.

11.

Where will be the centre of mass of a uniform rod lies ?

a)

At its end

b)

At its middle point

c)

At its centre of its cross sectional area

d)

Depends upon its material

12.

Do all objects have a centre of gravity?

a)

No objects have a centre of gravity

b)

Only some objects have a centre of gravity

c)

Only very heavy objects have a centre of gravity

d)

Yes all objects have a centre of gravity

13.

Where does center of gravity is usually located?

a)

more weight is concentrated

b)

less weight is concentrated

c)

less mass is concentrated

d)

more mass is concentrated

14.
Any object with mass has gravity.
a)
True
b)
Sometimes
c)
False
d)
Never
15.

What is one way you might increase the stability of an object?

a)

Lower the center of gravity

b)

Raise the center of gravity

c)

Increase the height of the object

d)

Shorten the base of the object