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Laws of motion

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

Newton's first law of motion is also known as

a)

Law of conservation of momentum

b)

Law of inertia

c)

Law of universal gravitation

d)

None of these

2.

In SI system unit of force is

a)

metre

b)

newton

c)

joule

d)

dyne

3.

Which one is not a scalar quantity

a)

mass

b)

length

c)

volume

d)

momentum

4.

Motion rocket is space is the example of :

a)

I law of motion

b)

II law of motion

c)

III law of motion

d)

None of these

5.

The second law of motion gives a relation b/w

a)

Mass and velocity

b)

Velocity and speed

c)

Acceleration and speed

d)

Force and acceleration

6.

Motion can not be produced in a body without:

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

c)

Force

d)

Velocity

7.

If the force acting on a body is doubled, then the acceleration produced is

a)

halved

b)

doubled

c)

quadrupled

d)

remains same

8.

The inertia of a body depends on

a)

weight of the object

b)

acceleration due to gravity of the planet

c)

mass of the object

d)

Both a & b

9.

Newton’s III law is applicable to

a)

for a body is at rest

b)

for a body in motion

c)

both a & b

d)

only for bodies with equal masses

10.

Plotting a graph for momentum on the X-axis and time on Y-axis. The slope of the momentum-time graph gives

a)

Force

b)

Impulsive force

c)

Rate of force

d)

Acceleration

11.

One kilogram force equals to

a)

9.8 dyne

b)

9.8 x 104 N

c)

98 x 104 dyne

d)

980 dyne

12.

To project the rockets which of the following principle(s) is /(are) required?

a)

Newton’s third law of motion

b)

Newton’s law of gravitation

c)

Law of conservation of linear momentum

d)

Both (a) and (c)

13.

Passengers lean forward when the sudden brake is applied in a moving vehicle. This can be explained by

a)

inertia of rest

b)

inertia of motion

c)

inertia of direction

d)

None

14.

The SI unit of momentum is

a)

kg m s

b)

kg m s-1

c)

kg m2 s-1

d)

kg m-1 s-1

15.

____ is the study of moving bodies under the action of forces.

a)

Statics

b)

Optics

c)

Dynamics

d)

Mechanics

16.

The linear momentum measures the impact of a ____ on a body

a)

mass

b)

force

c)

momentum

d)

acceleration

17.

____ law of Newton gives the definition of force

a)

I

b)

II

c)

III

d)

Gravitatinal

18.

Two or more forces of equal or unequal magnitude acting along same direction parallel to each other are called

a)

like parallel

b)

unlike parallel

c)

balanced

d)

unbalanced

19.

The velocity which is sufficient for a body to just escape from the gravitational pull of the earth is called

(a)  

20.

1 N = ____ dyne

a)

103

b)

104

c)

105

d)

106

21.

1 N is equal to

a)

kg m s-1

b)

kg m s2

c)

kg m s-2

d)

kg m2 s-1

22.

The amount of matter contained in a body is called (a)  

23.

Weight is ____ quantity

a)

scalar

b)

fundamental

c)

vector

d)

both b and c

24.

The SI unit of weight is

(a)  

25.

Linear momentum is product of mass and (a)