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Gravitation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Speaker(Fat man):Hm...the force with which I attract Raju(slim man) must be much greater than the force with which Raju attracts me.

a)

I agree with the speaker

b)

I do not agree with the speaker

2.

The force that causes this acceleration and keeps the body moving along the circular path is acting towards the centre.

This force is called---------------

a)

Centripetal force

b)

Gravitational force

c)

Magnetic force

d)

Circular force.

3.

In the absence of the centripetal force, the stone flies off along-----------

a)

the circular path itself.

b)

a curved path.

c)

a straight line.

d)

the centre.

4.

The earth do not fall towards an apple because-------

a)

For a given force, the acceleration is inversely proportional to the mass of the object.

b)

For a given force, the acceleration is directly proportional to the mass of the object.

5.

Every object in the universe attracts every

other object with a force which is proportional

to the product of their ------- and inversely

proportional to the ---------

a)

masses, distance between them.

b)

masses,square of the distance between them.

c)

distance between them,masses

d)

square of the distance between them,masses

6.

If M=m=1 kg and d= 1 m, Then the gravitational force between M and m is------------------

a)

6.673X10-11 N

b)

6.673X10-11 Nm2kg-2

c)

1 N

d)

None of the above

7.

Gravitational force obeys inverse square law.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Mass of the earth is---------------

a)

6X1024 kg

b)

6.4X1020kg

c)

24X106 kg

d)

6.673X10-11 kg

9.

Inverse square law was formulated by----------

a)

Kepler

b)

Galileo

c)

Newton

d)

Pascal

10.

The law is universal in the sense that

it is applicable to --------

a)

all bodies, whether the bodies are big or small

b)

all bodies,whether they are celestial or terrestrial

c)

all bodies, whether the bodies are big or small, whether

they are celestial or terrestrial.

d)

None of the above