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M2.2 Physics 1

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is used to measure atmospheric pressure ?

a)

Strain Gauge

b)

Mercury Barometer

c)

Hooke's Law

d)

Elasticity

2.

Which of the following is NOT a type of stress?

a)

Tension

b)

Shear

c)

Buoyancy

d)

Compression

3.

Which of the following would be usually be involved in the study of liquids?

a)

Their centre of gravity

b)

Their moments and couples

c)

Pressure and buoyancy

d)

Their elasticity

4.

How is force defined according to Newton's first law?

a)

The rate of change of momentum

b)

The product of mass and acceleration

c)

The push or pull on an object that can cause it to accelerate

d)

The resistance of an object to a change in its state of motion

5.

Which of the following is an example of a vector quantity?

a)

Temperature

b)

Speed

c)

Displacement

d)

Mass

6.

What does a couple in physics refer to?

a)

Two forces of the same magnitude acting in the same direction

b)

Two forces of the same magnitude acting in opposite directions separated by a perpendicular distance.

c)

Two forces of different magnitudes acting at the same point

d)

Two forces of different magnitudes acting at different points

7.

How would you describe the moment of a force?

a)

The tendency of a force to rotate an object about an axis

b)

The product of force and time

c)

The distance from the point of application of the force to a specified axis

d)

The sum of all forces acting on an object

8.

What are the conditions for equilibrium in terms of moments?

a)

The sum of all forces must equal zero

b)

The sum of all moments must equal zero

c)

The sum of all forces must be greater than zero

d)

The sum of all moments must be greater than zero

9.

According to Newton's First Law of Motion, what will happen to a body if no force acts upon it?

a)

It will slow down and eventually stop.

b)

It will change direction randomly.

c)

It will remain at rest or continue to move with a uniform velocity.

d)

It will begin to move in a circular path.

10.

What is the unit of force in the Metric System?

a)

Joule (J)

b)

Pound (lb)

c)

Newton (N)

d)

Watt (W)

11.

What is the unit of force in the Imperial System?

a)

Newton (N)

b)

Kilogram (kg)

c)

Joule (J)

d)

Pound (lb)

12.

What happens when a resultant force acts on a resting body?

a)

The body will not move.

b)

The body will begin to move.

c)

The body will change color.

d)

The body will increase in mass.

13.

What effects can a force have on an object that is already in motion?

a)

It can alter the body's speed or direction of motion or bring it to rest.

b)

Change it's mass.

c)

Make it invisible.

d)

Sometimes makes it bigger.

14.

Force is a scalar quantity and only has magnitude.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes true

d)

Only true for gravitational force

15.

What is the formula for calculating force if the mass and acceleration are known for an object?

a)

F = m / a

b)

F = m + a

c)

F = m x a

d)

F = m - a

16.

What does the symbol 'F' stand for in the formula F = m x a?

a)

Frequency

b)

Friction

c)

Force

d)

Final velocity

17.

What units are used to measure force in the formula F = m x a?

a)

Meters (m)

b)

Kilograms (kg)

c)

Newtons (N)

d)

Meters per second squared (m/s²)

18.

What does 'm' represent in the formula F = m x a?

a)

Momentum

b)

Mass

c)

Motion

d)

Meter

19.

What are the units of mass in the context of the formula F = m x a?

a)

Newtons (N)

b)

Kilograms (kg)

c)

Meters (m)

d)

Meters per second squared (m/s²)

20.

What does 'a' stand for in the formula F = m x a?

a)

Area

b)

Amplitude

c)

Acceleration

d)

Angle

21.

What are the units of acceleration in the formula F = m x a?

a)

Newtons (N)

b)

Kilograms (kg)

c)

Meters (m)

d)

Meters per second squared (m/s²)

22.

What is the formula for calculating moment as shown in the image?

a)

M = F + s

b)

M = F / s

c)

M = F × s

d)

M = F - s

23.

In the formula M = F × s, what does 'M' stand for?

a)

Mass

b)

Momentum

c)

Moment

d)

Motion

24.

According to the image, what does 'F' represent in the moment formula?

a)

Friction

b)

Frequency

c)

Force applied to body

d)

Final velocity

25.

What does 's' denote in the formula for moment, M = F × s?

a)

Speed

b)

Surface area

c)

Perpendicular distance

d)

Time

26.

What is the formula for calculating the moment (torque) as shown in the image?

a)

M = F + s

b)

M = F / s

c)

M = F × s

d)

M = F - s

27.

According to the image, if a force of 100N is applied at a distance of 0.1m from the pivot point, what is the resulting moment (torque)?

a)

1Nm

b)

10Nm

c)

100Nm

d)

1000Nm

28.

What is the formula to calculate torque when a force is applied at right angles to a spanner?

a)

M = F + s

b)

M = F / s

c)

M = F × s

d)

M = F - s

29.

If a force of 100 N is applied 100 mm from the centre of the nut, what is the torque in Nm?

a)

1 Nm

b)

10 Nm

c)

100 Nm

d)

1000 Nm

30.

What is the formula for calculating the total anti-clockwise moment (M1) as shown in the image?

a)

M1 = F2 x s2

b)

M1 = F1 x s1

c)

M1 = F1 + s1

d)

M1 = F2 + s2

31.

What does the symbol 's1' represent in the context of the image?

a)

Force on the left-hand side of the fulcrum

b)

Total anti-clockwise moment

c)

Perpendicular distance from the fulcrum to F1

d)

Force on the right-hand side of the fulcrum

32.

According to the image, what does 'F2' stand for?

a)

Total clockwise moment

b)

Perpendicular distance from the fulcrum to F2

c)

Force on the right-hand side of the fulcrum

d)

Total anti-clockwise moment

33.

What does the symbol 'T' represent in the equation shown in the image?

a)

Time

b)

Temperature

c)

Torque applied by a couple

d)

Total force

34.

According to the equation in the image, if the force applied (F) is doubled, how is the torque (T) affected?

a)

Torque (T) remains the same

b)

Torque (T) is halved

c)

Torque (T) is doubled

d)

Torque (T) is quadrupled

35.

What does the 'r' in the equation stand for?

a)

Rate of change of force

b)

Resistance

c)

Radius (distance from a force to the center of rotation)

d)

Revolution per minute

36.

How is the torque (T) calculated in the equation provided in the image?

a)

T = F / r

b)

T = F + r

c)

T = F × r

d)

T = F × r × 2

37.

How is a moment calculated?

a)

Force multiplied by the perpendicular distance of that force from a fixed point (fulcrum or pivot)

b)

The time taken to wait for a force to start acting

c)

The time a force is acting on an object