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force and pressure

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify barometer.

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

An object weighing 400 N is placed on an area of 100 m2 . What is the pressure applied by the object on that area?

a)

40000 Pa

b)

4 Pa

c)

40 Pa

d)

0.04 Pa

3.
What is the unit of measurement for pressure?
a)
pascal
b)
grams
c)
milliters
d)
meters
4.

How do you Calculate Pressure

a)

Force(N)/Area(m2)

b)

Force(kg)/Area(mi2)

c)

Area(m2)/Force(N)

5.
Fluids can also include__ and__. 
a)
solids and liquids
b)
solids and gases
c)
liquids and gases
d)
liquids
6.
Look at the pressure triangle. How do we calculate the area?
a)
f ÷ a
b)
f x p
c)
p x f
d)
f ÷ p
7.
What is the instrument that measures air pressure called?
a)
Graduated cylinder
b)
Barometer
c)
Force scale
d)
Anemometer
8.

In Fig two boys A and B are shown applying force on a block. If the block moves towards the right, which one of the following statements is correct?

a)

Magnitude of force applied by A is greater than that of B

b)

Magnitude of force applied by A is smaller than that of B.

c)

Net force on the block is towards A.

d)

Magnitude of force applied by A is equal to that of B.

9.

A brick is kept in three different ways on a table as shown in Fig. The pressure exerted by the brick on the table will be

a)

maximum in position A

b)

maximum in position B

c)

maximum in position C

d)

equal in all cases.

10.

which force is non contact force

a)

gravitational

b)

magnetic

c)

electrostatic

d)

all of the above

11.

Which of the following is a non contact force

a)

muscular force

b)

frictional force

c)

magnetic force

d)

mechanical force

12.

which of the following is a contact force

a)

magnetic force

b)

Electrostatic force

c)

Gravitational force

d)

Friction force

13.

Unit to measure atmospheric pressure

a)

Millibar

b)

Cm

c)

Meter

14.

1 kilogram weight is equal to

a)

98 N

b)

9.8 N

c)

0.98 N

d)

0.098 N

15.

The strength of force is expressed by its

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

c)

Magnitude

d)

Longitudinal force

16.

______is a vector quantity.

a)

Time

b)

Force

c)

Length

d)

Speed

17.

Opening the door is an example of which type of force?

a)

contact force

b)

spring force

c)

non-contact force

d)

magnetic force

18.

When you increase your depth under water, the water pressure on your body

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

19.

Pressure can be exerted by solids, liquids and gases.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

Leaves fall down on the ground due to

a)

Electrostatic force

b)

Magnetic force

c)

Gravitational force

d)

Muscular force