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PHYSICS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Which of the following statements is not correct for an object moving along a straight path in an accelerated motion?

a)

Its speed keeps changing

b)

Its velocity always changes

c)

It always goes away from the Earth

d)

A force is always acting on it

2.

According to the third law of motion, action and reaction

a)

always act on the same body

b)

always act on different bodies in opposite directions

c)

have same magnitude and directions

d)

act on either body at normal to each other

3.

A goalkeeper in a game of football pulls his hands backwards after holding the ball shot at the goal. This enables the goalkeeper to

a)

exert larger force on the ball

b)

reduce the force exerted by the balls on the hands

c)

increase the rate of change of momentum

d)

decrease the rate of change of momentum

4.

The inertia of an object tends to cause the object

a)

to increase its speed

b)

to decrease its speed

c)

to resist any change in its state of motion

d)

o decelerate due to friction

5.

An object of mass 2 kg is sliding with a constant velocity of 4 ms-1 on a frictionless horizontal table. The force required to keep the object moving with the same velocity is

a)

32N

b)

0N

c)

2N

d)

8N

6.

Rocket works on the principle of conservation of

a)

MASS

b)

ENERGY

c)

MOMENTUM

d)

ALL

7.

A water tanker filled up to 2

3


of its height is moving with a uniform speed. On a sudden application of brakes, the water in the tank would

a)

move backward

b)

move forward

c)

be unaffected

d)

rise upwards

8.

When a number of forces acting simultaneously on a body bring about a change in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, then these forces acting on the body are said to be

(a) balanced forces

(b) equal forces

(c) unbalanced forces

(d) opposite forces

a)

balanced forces

b)

equal forces

c)

unbalanced forces

d)

opposite forces

9.

When a car at high speed makes a sharp turn, the driver in a car tends to get thrown to the side opposite to the turn. This is due to the

(a)otion inertia of m

(b) inertia of time

(c) inertia of rest

(d) inertia of direction

Answer

Answer: (a) inertia of motion

a)

INERTIA AT MOTION

b)

INERTIA AT REST

c)

INERTIA AT DIRECTION

d)

NONE OF THESE

10.

Which of the following is an incorrect statement?

(a) Mass is measure of inertia of a body.

(b) Newton’s first law of motion is the law of inertia.

(c) Unbalanced force produces constant velocity.

(d) Newton’s third law talks about the direction of the force.

a)

Mass is measure of inertia of a body.

b)

Newton’s first law of motion is the law of inertia.

c)

Unbalanced force produces constant velocity.

d)

Newton’s third law talks about the direction of the force.