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Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A rocket has been fired upwards to launch a satellite in its Orbit name the forces acting downwards on the rocket immediately after leaving the launching pad

a)

Propelling force of gases emitted by combustion of fuel

b)

magnetic force of Earth

c)

gravitational force of Earth

d)

no force acting downwards

2.

Identify the agent exerting the force while taking out paste from a toothpaste tube

a)

toothpaste tube

b)

toothpaste filled in the tube

c)

muscles of our fingers

d)

no force required

3.

pressure is defined as

a)

Force

b)

Force x distance

c)

force / area

d)

Force × area

4.

SI unit of force is

a)

Pascal

b)

Newton

c)

Pascal/second

d)

Newton/second

5.

A camel can walk in deserts more easily as compared to horse donkey and others because its

a)

Feet are smaller

b)

Weight is lesser

c)

Feet are broader

d)

Heavier body

6.
Fluids can also include__ and__. 
a)
solids and liquids
b)
solids and gases
c)
liquids and gases
d)
liquids
7.
What is the unit of measurement for pressure?
a)
pascal
b)
grams
c)
milliters
d)
meters
8.

The force between two charged bodies is called

a)

electrostatic force

b)

magnetic force

c)

gravitational force

d)

muscular force

9.

Name the pressure exerted by air around us.

a)

Thermal pressure

b)

Adiabatic pressure

c)

Atmospheric pressure

d)

None of these

10.

Force per unit area is called

a)

Pressure

b)

Dencity

c)

Temperature

d)

Atmosphere

11.
Which of the statements is true?
a)
The bottom of the boot exerts more pressure than the shoe as a result of an increase in surface area.
b)
The bottom of the shoe exerts more pressure than the boot as a result of an decrease in surface area.
c)
The bottom of the shoe exerts the same pressure as the bottom of the boot.
12.
Where is pressure the greatest on the dam?
a)
D
b)
C
c)
B
d)
A
13.

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.

14.

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.

15.

Watch the tyres of tractor rolling. Rear tyres are broader because

a)

It looks good.

b)

Broader tyres lessen the muscular Force required.

c)

Broader tyres lessen the pressure on ground.

d)

Broader tyres lessen the friction on ground.

16.

Let's say that the box in the picture will move. And it will move in the right direction. This is happening because-

a)

Both the men are pushing it towards right.

b)

Both the push and pull are in the opposite direction.

c)

Both the push and pull are in the same direction.

17.
How do you know if and object has balanced force?
a)
It only has one force
b)
it's moving
c)
It has equal forces on all sides
d)
it's staying still
18.

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

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

19.

Diagram shows the design of a dam. Why does the thickness of the dam increase with its depth?

a)

The design of this structure is stronger.

b)

Water pressure increases with depth.

c)

The cost of construction is lower.

d)

Water pressure acts uniformly in all directions.

20.

The given figure is an example of

a)

more area less preesure

b)

less area more pressure

c)

more area more pressure

d)

less area less pressure

21.
Force the opposes motion between 2 surfaces
a)
force
b)
Newton
c)
friction
d)
net force
22.
What are the 2 types of friction discussed in the book?
a)
Static and Dynamic Friction
b)
Kinetic and Static Friction
c)
Kinetic and Dynamic Friction
d)
Dynamic and Moving Friction
23.
What are 2 factors that determine the amount of friction between 2 objects?
a)
Force and roughness between surfaces
b)
hills and valleys and how smooth or rough the surface is
c)
Amount of force and amount of surface the comes in contact
d)
The force and the weight exerted on the surfaces
24.
Which of the following is opposed by kinetic friction?
a)
A truck being pushed but not moving
b)
A box being pushed but not moving
c)
A box being pushed and sliding across the floor
d)
A wagon being pulled but not moving
25.
Which of the following is an example of friction that is helpful?
a)
Brakes used on a bike
b)
Tires from a car on the road
c)
Tread on the bottom of your shoes
d)
All are examples that are helpful
26.
Which of the following is an example of friction that is harmful?
a)
Pencil marking on paper
b)
Engine parts wearing out
c)
sand placed on ice in the winter
d)
Using an eraser to erase marks
27.
How can friction be reduced?
a)
reduce the force acting between the 2 surfaces
b)
reduce the roughness of the 2 surfaces coming in contact
c)
use wax, grease or oil
d)
all of the above are ways of reducing friction
28.
Which would NOT be a way of reducing friction?
a)
making the surfaces smoother
b)
using lubricants such as waxes, oils, or grease
c)
changing from sliding friction to rolling friction using ball bearings
d)
Using kitty litter on snow and ice to help your car gain traction
29.
What type of friction is not moving?
a)
static
b)
dynamic
c)
kinetic
d)
rolling
30.
Which of the following is an example of rolling kinetic friction?
a)
box sliding across the floor
b)
bike rolling along the road
c)
car skidding to a stop
d)
soccer player making a slide tackle 
31.
How does friction affect speed?
a)
more friction decreases speed
b)
more friction increases speed
c)
less friction decreases speed
d)
less friction doesn't affect speed
32.
Friction is a force that acts in an ___________ direction of movement.
a)
similar
b)
opposite
c)
parallel
d)
west
33.
Which of the following is an example of friction that is helpful?
a)
Brakes used on a bike
b)
Tires from a car on the road
c)
Tread on the bottom of your shoes
d)
All are examples that are helpful
34.
Which of the following is an example of friction that is harmful?
a)
Pencil marking on paper
b)
Engine parts wearing out
c)
sand placed on ice in the winter
d)
Using an eraser to erase marks
35.
Which would NOT be a way of reducing friction?
a)
making the surfaces smoother
b)
using lubricants such as waxes, oils, or grease
c)
changing from sliding friction to rolling friction using ball bearings
d)
Using kitty litter on snow and ice to help your car gain traction
36.
What does friction produce?
a)
light
b)
sound
c)
heat
d)
gravity
37.
 What is the unit called that measures force?
a)
weight
b)
meter
c)
Newton
d)
kilogram
38.
Rougher surfaces have ...
a)
greater friction
b)
less friction
c)
the same level of friction
39.
How do you lower the friction force?
a)
By a smooth surface
b)
By a rough surface
c)
By not pushing hard
d)
By pushing down
40.
What is the bowling alley lane coated with to reduce friction?
a)
oil
b)
wood
c)
paint
d)
sand
41.
What part of a car increases friction?
a)
color of paint
b)
tires
c)
amount of gas
d)
skill of driver
42.

Without friction, an object in motion would never stop.

a)

true

b)

false

43.

Which of these materials do you predict would have the MOST amount of friction?

a)

metal

b)

tile

c)

sand paper

d)

denim

44.

How would the absence of friction affect a marble travelling on a long, straight path?

a)

the marble's speed would decrease

b)

the marble would remain at a constant speed

c)

the marble's speed would increase

d)

the marble would stop immediately

45.

When we rub our hands together _________.

a)

frictional force works between them

b)

energy is released

c)

our hands become warm

d)

all off the above

46.

Sound is produced by -----

a)

Heat energy

b)

Low temperatures

c)

Vibrations

d)

Friction

47.

A wave that requires a medium to travel

a)

mechanical wave

b)

chemical wave

c)

electromagnetic wave

d)

pitch

48.

A wave in which the direction of vibration of medium is in the same direction as that in which the wave is traveling

a)

longitudinal wave

b)

ocean wave

c)

transverse wave

d)

mechanical wave

49.
Highest point of a wave
a)
crest
b)
trough
c)
wavelength
d)
frequency
50.

The number of wavelengths that pass a point each second

a)

frequency

b)

wavelength

c)

pitch

d)

amplitude

51.
The part of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are close together.
a)
rarefaction
b)
compression
c)
crest
d)
trough
52.

The unit for measuring frequency is the ---

a)

joule

b)

hertz

c)

gram

d)

newton

53.
What does pitch depend on?
a)
amplitude 
b)
frequency
c)
intensity 
d)
volume of sound
54.
The shorter the wavelength the 
a)
shorter the frequency
b)
higher the freuqnecy
c)
frequency stays the same
d)
less energy
55.
Which wave has the largest wavelength?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
None (same wavelength)
56.

what is reference point?

a)

starting point you choose to describe the location

b)

distance and direction from a reference point.

c)

are the base unit of length

d)

the process of changing position.

57.

position know as?

a)

an object's distance and direction from a reference point.

b)

starting point you choose to describe the location , or position , of an object.

c)

are the base unit of length

d)

is the process of changing position.

58.

Meters are used to describe

a)

position.

b)

Motion

c)

Displacement

59.

which of the following best describe Displacement?

a)

is the measure of the distance an object travels in a given amount of time.

b)

the starting point you choose to describe the location , or position , of an object.

c)

the difference between the initial or starting position and the final position.

d)

an object's distance and direction from a reference point.

60.

what is speed?

a)

an object's distance and direction from a reference point.

b)

the starting point you choose to describe the location , or position , of an object.

c)

the difference between the initial or starting position and the final position.

d)

is a measure of the distance an object travels in a given amount of time.

61.

velocity is referred to as a vector

a)

True

b)

False

62.

is a quantity that has both magnitude and direction?

a)

speed

b)

 vector

c)

Velocity

d)

Displacement

63.

velocity can either be___

a)

constant

b)

changing

c)

constant and changing

d)

non of the above

64.

 When velocity is constant , the object is moving at a constant speed and its direction___

a)

does not change

b)

change

65.

 If either the speed or the direction of the object changes , the velocity will

a)

change

b)

do not change

66.

An example of a natural light source is

a)

the moon

b)

a candle

c)

the sun

d)

a torch

67.

When an object blocks light, you get

a)

an eclipse

b)

a surprise

c)

a shadow

d)

darkness

68.

The moon _________ the sun's light.

a)

reflects

b)

absorbs

c)

turns on

d)

dims

69.

Light cannot go around...?

a)

corners

b)

bends

c)

a wall

d)

all of the above

70.

Light travels in

a)

zig zags

b)

waves

c)

straight lines

d)

circles

71.

Which surface would reflect light the best?

a)

light coloured and smooth

b)

dark coloured and smooth

c)

dark coloured and rough

72.

Which object would reflect the most light?

a)

A polished metal knife

b)

A cricket bat

c)

A rusty tin

d)

A blue sheet of paper

73.

Mirrors work by

a)

Absorbing the light

b)

Refracting the light

c)

Reflecting the light

d)

Letting the light through

74.

How do we see an object?

a)

Light reflects off the object and into our eyes.

b)

Light travels from our eyes and reflects off the object

c)

Light reflects off our eyes and enters the object

d)

The object produces its own light

75.

Which of these statements is false?

a)

Light travels very fast

b)

Light can pass through any material

c)

Light travels in straight lines

d)

We need light to see

76.

Light always travels in a straight line. It is known as

(a)  

77.

Identify the objects on which regular reflection occurs.

a)

Plane mirror

b)

Wall

c)

tree

d)

still water

78.

Which of the following is used as shaving mirrors?

a)

concave mirror

b)

convex mirror

c)

plane mirror

d)

all of these

79.

Which of the following gives virtual magnified image?

a)

concave lens

b)

concave mirror

c)

convex mirror

d)

plane mirror

80.

_______ is the screen of our human eye.

a)

cornea

b)

optic nerve

c)

lens

d)

retina

81.

(a)   is a point at which all rays meet after reflecting from the curved surface of the spherical mirrors.

82.

Splitting up of white light into its seven component colours is called

a)

dispersion

b)

spectrum

c)

refraction

d)

VIBGYOR

83.

When light travels from a rarer to a denser medium,

a)

it bends towards the normal

b)

it bends away from the normal

c)

it does not bend

d)

none of these

84.

Which of the following is used as rear view mirrors in vehicles?

a)

concave mirror

b)

plane mirror

c)

convex mirror

d)

all of these

85.

Which of the following forms real image?

a)

concave lens

b)

convex lens

c)

convex mirror

d)

plane mirror

86.

A curved mirror whose inner side is polished.

(a)  

87.

Which of the following gives same size real image?

a)

concave lens

b)

plane mirror

c)

convex mirror

d)

concave mirror

88.

Convex lens is known as converging lens

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

89.

Which of the following used as reflectors in street lights?

a)

convex mirror

b)

concave mirror

c)

plane mirror

d)

all of these

90.

The image formed by plane mirror is real image

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE