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11th Physics

Total questions: 129

Worksheet time: 2hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a magnitude?
a)
A numeric value.
b)
A direction.
2.
A scalar is a magnitude _____.
a)
With direction.
b)
Without direction.
3.
Wind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
4.
30 m/sec, East. Scalar or Vector
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
c)
Neither
5.
A deer running 15 meters per second due west.Vector or scalar?
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
6.
Distance and direction of an object's change in position from a starting point
a)
displacement
b)
distance
c)
motion
d)
reference point
7.
 Amy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. What is displacement?
a)
5 miles
b)
1 mile 
c)
2 miles south
d)
1 mile north 
8.
Which of the following may you do to a vector without changing it?
a)
Add a nonzero vector to a vector.
b)
Multiply a vector by a scalar other than 1.
c)
Rotate a vector through any angle other than 360 degrees.
d)
Move the vector without changing its orientation.
9.
The _______ of two or more vectors is the sum of the vectors.
a)
components
b)
scalar
c)
resultant
d)
magnitude
10.
Distance
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
11.
Length
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
12.
Displacement
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
13.
Which one of the following is not the property of a vector quantity?
a)
Unit
b)
Magnitude
c)
Location
d)
Direction
14.
Which symbol is used to show vector quantities?
a)
Circle
b)
Line
c)
Arrow
d)
Triangle
15.
Sara walks from Point A to Point B. Which is true?
a)
Distance and displacement are EQUAL
b)
Distance is less than displacement
16.
Find the distance Sara walks from A to B,  B to C then C to D?
a)
11m
b)
3m
c)
5m
17.

Michael walks in the following order: from Point A, to Point B, and finally to Point C. Which is true?

a)

Distance and displacement are EQUAL

b)

Distance is less than displacement

c)

Displacement is less than distance.

18.

Juan walks in the following order: from Point A, to Point B, to Point C, and stops at Point D. Which is true?

a)

Distance and displacement are EQUAL

b)

Distance is less than displacement

c)

Displacement is less than distance.

19.

Which driver has an equal distance and displacement at B?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

20.
What is a magnitude?
a)
A numeric value.
b)
A direction.
21.
A scalar is a magnitude _____.
a)
With direction.
b)
Without direction.
22.
Wind blowing at 20 mph.Vector or scalar?
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
23.
30 m/sec, East. Scalar or Vector
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
c)
Neither
24.
A deer running 15 meters per second due west.Vector or scalar?
a)
Scalar
b)
Vector
25.
Distance and direction of an object's change in position from a starting point
a)
displacement
b)
distance
c)
motion
d)
reference point
26.
 Amy runs 2 miles south, then turns around and runs 3 miles north. What is displacement?
a)
5 miles
b)
1 mile 
c)
2 miles south
d)
1 mile north 
27.
Which of the following is always positive?
a)
vector
b)
scalar
c)
direction
d)
magnitude
28.
Which of the following may you do to a vector without changing it?
a)
Add a nonzero vector to a vector.
b)
Multiply a vector by a scalar other than 1.
c)
Rotate a vector through any angle other than 360 degrees.
d)
Move the vector without changing its orientation.
29.
The _______ of two or more vectors is the sum of the vectors.
a)
components
b)
scalar
c)
resultant
d)
magnitude
30.
Distance
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
31.
Length
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
32.
Displacement
a)
Vector
b)
Scalar
33.
Which one of the following is not the property of a vector quantity?
a)
Unit
b)
Magnitude
c)
Location
d)
Direction
34.
Which symbol is used to show vector quantities?
a)
Circle
b)
Line
c)
Arrow
d)
Triangle
35.
Sara walks from Point A to Point B. Which is true?
a)
Distance and displacement are EQUAL
b)
Distance is less than displacement
36.
Find the distance Sara walks from A to B,  B to C then C to D?
a)
11m
b)
3m
c)
5m
37.

Michael walks in the following order: from Point A, to Point B, and finally to Point C. Which is true?

a)

Distance and displacement are EQUAL

b)

Distance is less than displacement

c)

Displacement is less than distance.

38.

Juan walks in the following order: from Point A, to Point B, to Point C, and stops at Point D. Which is true?

a)

Distance and displacement are EQUAL

b)

Distance is less than displacement

c)

Displacement is less than distance.

39.

Which driver has an equal distance and displacement at B?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

40.

An increase or decrease in speed or change in direction is known as-

a)

acceleration

b)

time

c)

speed

d)

velocity

41.

How fast one variable changes in relation to another variable on a graph is called-

a)

distance

b)

run

c)

slope

d)

rise

42.

The distance an object moves per unit of time represents the-

a)

speed

b)

rate

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

43.

Average speed is calculated by-

a)

Total time/Total distance

b)

Total speed/ Total acceleration

c)

Total distance/Total time

d)

Total velocity/Total distance

44.

What is motion measured relative to?

a)

time

b)

distance

c)

reference point

d)

rate

45.

If two lines are on a motion graph, the line with the steeper_______________ indicates a greater speed.

a)

run

b)

slope

c)

rise

d)

distance

46.

If two speedboats pass each other going opposite directions and each are moving 10Km/hour, they have the same-

a)

distance

b)

velocity

c)

length

d)

speed

47.

If a runner is increasing her speed, would her initial speed be more or less than her final speed?

a)

It would be the same

b)

It would be more

c)

It would be less

d)

It would depend on what speed she started at and what speed she ended at

48.

A horizontal line on a distance versus time graph represents an object that is-

a)

gaining speed

b)

slowing down

c)

not moving at all

d)

maintaining a constant speed

49.

Velocity is determined by

a)

distance the object has traveled

b)

average speed of the object

c)

knowing the speed and direction of the object's motion

d)

instantaneous speed of the object

50.

If the man and the ball travels 90 m in 9 seconds, what is their average speed?

a)

10 m/s

b)

180 m/s

c)

99 m/s

d)

10 meters

51.

This game of tug of war is an example of _________ forces.

a)

unbalanced

b)

balanced

c)

potential

d)

net zero

52.

What will the net force on the soccer ball be?

a)

50 N to the left

b)

50 N to the right

c)

200 N to the left

d)

200 N to the right

53.

What is the net force on the car?

a)

400 N forward (left)

b)

0 N (balanced forces)

c)

200 N forward (left)

d)

200 N backward (right)

54.

A force that opposes motion is

a)

friction

b)

inertia

c)

acceleration

d)

momentum

55.

7. A car traveling at 90 kilometers/hour when it suddenly stops. The passengers in the car will

a)

continue to move in a straight line and will slide forward in the car.

b)

come to a stop at the same time the car stops

c)

be pushed against the door on the passenger side

d)

be pushed against the door on the driver's side

56.

The gravity between two objects depends on the distance and ____________.

a)

magnetic attraction

b)

volume

c)

mass

d)

momentum

57.

The force that keeps satellites in orbit around Earth is

a)

magnetic

b)

friction

c)

electrical

d)

gravity

58.

Person on the left = 45 N

Person on the right = 32 N

What is the net force?

a)

zero N

b)

10 N

c)

77 N

d)

13 N

59.

This motion graph represents:

a)

constant speed

b)

acceleration

c)

body at rest

d)

slowing down

60.

An increase or decrease in speed or change in direction is known as-

a)

acceleration

b)

time

c)

speed

d)

velocity

61.

Average speed is calculated by-

a)

Total time/Total distance

b)

Total speed/ Total acceleration

c)

Total distance/Total time

d)

Total velocity/Total distance

62.

If a runner is increasing her speed, would her initial speed be more or less than her final speed?

a)

It would be the same

b)

It would be more

c)

It would be less

d)

It would depend on what speed she started at and what speed she ended at

63.

A horizontal line on a distance versus time graph represents an object that is-

a)

gaining speed

b)

slowing down

c)

not moving at all

d)

maintaining a constant speed

64.

This motion graph represents:

a)

constant speed

b)

acceleration

c)

body at rest

d)

slowing down

65.
The speedometer on your car measures
a)
average speed.
b)
average velocity
c)
instantaneous speed.
d)
instantaneous velocity.
66.
Which would hit the ground first if dropped from the same height in a vacuum—a feather or a metal bolt?
a)
the feather
b)
the metal bolt
c)
They would hit the ground at the same time.
d)
They would be suspended in a vacuum.
67.

the magnitude of displacement can never be ________ than the distance travelled by the body

a)

lesser

b)

equal

c)

greater

d)

not greater

68.

___________ of an object between two points is the shortest distance between these points.

a)

distance

b)

speed

c)

displacement

d)

none of above

69.

Slope of displacement -time graph gives

a)

velocity

b)

speed

c)

acceleration

d)

displacement

70.

How fast one variable changes in relation to another variable on a graph is called-

a)

distance

b)

run

c)

slope

d)

rise

71.

The distance an object moves per unit of time represents the-

a)

speed

b)

rate

c)

velocity

d)

acceleration

72.

Average speed is calculated by-

a)

Total time/Total distance

b)

Total speed/ Total acceleration

c)

Total distance/Total time

d)

Total velocity/Total distance

73.

If a runner is increasing her speed, would her initial speed be more or less than her final speed?

a)

It would be the same

b)

It would be more

c)

It would be less

d)

It would depend on what speed she started at and what speed she ended at

74.

Slope of displacement -time graph gives

a)

velocity

b)

speed

c)

acceleration

d)

displacement

75.

In the v-t graph, a graph parallel to time axis, the the acceleration is

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

zero

d)

both positive and negative

76.

Calculate the distance traveled by the body between 10 to 20 seconds

a)
b)

100 m

c)

150 m

d)

200 m

e)

250 m

77.

Distance traveled by the body in the last 20 s is

a)
b)

150 m

c)

200

d)

250

e)

300 m

78.
Alan travels 100 km in 5hrs. Find his average speed in km/h
a)
5km/hr
b)
10km/hr
c)
50km/hr
d)
20km/hr
79.
Final position minus the initial position is called 
a)
displacement
b)
distance
c)
magnitude
d)
time interval
80.

If two speedboats pass each other going opposite directions and each are moving 10Km/hour, they have the same-

a)

distance

b)

velocity

c)

length

d)

speed

81.
The speedometer on your car measures
a)
average speed.
b)
average velocity
c)
instantaneous speed.
d)
instantaneous velocity.
82.
A roller coasters accelerates from an initial velocity of 6.0 m/s to a final velocity of 70 m/s over 4 seconds.  What's the acceleration?
a)
24 m/s2
b)
18 m/s2
c)
16 m/s2
d)
16 m/s
83.

A cycle initially moving with a velocity of 5 ms-1 accelerates for 5 s at a rate of 2 ms-2 , final velocity will be

a)

10 ms-1

b)

100 ms-1

c)

35 ms-1

d)

15 ms-1

84.

Which one of the following does not belong to motion in one dimension (v-t) graph

a)
b)
c)
d)
85.

If two speedboats pass each other going opposite directions and each are moving 10 km/hour, they have the same-

a)

distance

b)

velocity

c)

length

d)

speed

86.

Distance travelled by the body in 5 minutes if it travels with a speed of 20 ms-1.

a)

6 m

b)

60000 m

c)

6 km

d)

45 km

87.

A car moving on a straight line path covers a distance of 2 km due east in 100 s, the speed & velocity of the car is

a)

20 ms-1 and 20 ms-1

b)

20 ms-1 and 40 ms-1

c)

20 ms-1 and 20 ms-1 due south

d)

20 ms-1 and 20 ms-1 due east

88.

A cycle initially moving with a velocity of 5 ms-1 accelerates for 5 s at a rate of 2 ms-2 , final velocity will be

a)

10 ms-1

b)

100 ms-1

c)

35 ms-1

d)

15 ms-1

89.
The speedometer on your car measures
a)
average speed.
b)
average velocity
c)
instantaneous speed.
d)
instantaneous velocity.
90.
Which would hit the ground first if dropped from the same height in a vacuum—a feather or a metal bolt?
a)
the feather
b)
the metal bolt
c)
They would hit the ground at the same time.
d)
They would be suspended in a vacuum.
91.
Bob runs from 4:50 pm until 5:20pm at an average speed of 7km/h. How far did he go?
a)
4.5km
b)
2.5km
c)
3.5km
d)
14km
92.
Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
a)
displacement
b)
force
c)
velocity
d)
speed
93.

the magnitude of displacement can never be ________ than the distance travelled by the body

a)

lesser

b)

equal

c)

greater

d)

not greater

94.

___________ of an object between two points is the shortest distance between these points.

a)

distance

b)

speed

c)

displacement

d)

none of above

95.
A boat travels 12.0 m while it reduces its velocity from 9.5 m/s to 5.5 m/s. What is the magnitude of the boat’s acceleration while it travels the 12.0 m?
a)
1.3 m/s2
b)
2.5 m/s2
c)
3.0 m/s2
d)
7.5 m/s2
96.

A dog basks in the sun when he sees a squirrel and bolts after it. If the dog accelerates at +1.6 m/s2, how far does he run in 3 seconds?

a)

4.8 meters

b)

45 meters

c)

1.6 meters

d)

7.2 meters

97.
If a car is traveling forward at 15 m/s, how fast will it be going in 1.2 seconds if the acceleration is -10 m/s2?
a)
27 m/s
b)
3 m/s
c)
-27 m/s
d)
-3 m/s
98.
A car is traveling at 21.0 m/s. It slows to a stop at a constant rate over 5.00 s. How far does the car travel during those 5.00 seconds before it stops? 
a)
4.20 m
b)
52.5 m
c)
105 m
d)
158 m
99.
A roller coasters accelerates from an initial velocity of 6.0 m/s to a final velocity of 70 m/s over 4 seconds.  What's the acceleration?
a)
24 m/s2
b)
18 m/s2
c)
16 m/s2
d)
16 m/s
100.

Slope of displacement -time graph gives

a)

velocity

b)

speed

c)

acceleration

d)

displacement

101.

In the v-t graph, a graph parallel to time axis, the the acceleration is

a)

negative

b)

positive

c)

zero

d)

both positive and negative

102.

Scalars are the one which has (a)  

103.

Calculate the distance traveled by the body between 10 to 20 seconds

a)
b)

100 m

c)

150 m

d)

200 m

e)

250 m

104.

Distance traveled by the body in the last 20 s is

a)
b)

150 m

c)

200

d)

250

e)

300 m

105.

Distance travelled by the body in 5 minutes if it travels with a speed of 20 ms-1.

a)

6 m

b)

6000 m

c)

6 km

d)

45 km

106.

A car moving on a straight line path covers a distance of 2 km due east in 100 s, the speed & velocity of the car is

a)

20 ms-1 and 20 ms-1

b)

20 ms-1 and 40 ms-1

c)

20 ms-1 and 20 ms-1 due south

d)

20 ms-1 and 20 ms-1 due east

107.

A cycle initially moving with a velocity of 5 ms-1 accelerates for 5 s at a rate of 2 ms-2 , final velocity will be

a)

10 ms-1

b)

100 ms-1

c)

35 ms-1

d)

15 ms-1

108.

Identify the Vector quantities

a)

speed, weight, area

b)

weight, force , momentum

c)

force , current, density

d)

displacement, retardation, non uniform velocity

109.

The speed of the car is 72 kmph. What is the speed in m/s?

a)

16 ms-1

b)

18 ms-1

c)

100 ms-1

d)

20 ms-1

110.

The unit of linear acceleration is

a)


kgmkg-m

b)

ms\frac{m}{s}

c)

ms2 \frac{m}{s^{2\ }}

d)

rads2 \frac{rad}{s^{2\ }}

111.

When speed and direction of motion of a body do not change then the body will have:

a)

uniform velocity

b)

uniform acceleration

c)

variable acceleration

d)

variable velocity

112.

Which one of the following does not belong to motion in one dimension (v-t) graph

a)
b)
c)
d)
113.
The speedometer on your car measures
a)
average speed.
b)
average velocity
c)
instantaneous speed.
d)
instantaneous velocity.
114.
A runner races in the 100 meter dash.  It takes her 10 seconds to finish.  What is her average speed?
a)
10 m/s
b)
1000 m/s
c)
100 seconds
d)
10 seconds
115.
How far has the red runner gone in 3 seconds?
a)
40 yards
b)
10 yards
c)
30 yards
d)
20 yards
116.
The graph below represents
a)
Speed
b)
Velocity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Deceleration
117.
The graph represents
a)
no motion
b)
constant velocity
c)
acceleration
d)
negative acceleration
118.
A ball is thrown upward in the air with an initial velocity of 40 m/s. How long does it take to reach back to the point it was thrown from?
a)
4 seconds 
b)
2 seconds 
c)
6 seconds 
d)
8 seconds 
119.
Which would hit the ground first if dropped from the same height in a vacuum—a feather or a metal bolt?
a)
the feather
b)
the metal bolt
c)
They would hit the ground at the same time.
d)
They would be suspended in a vacuum.
120.
Displacement must always be measured from
a)
the y-axis.
b)
a reference point.
c)
infinity
d)
the current position of an object.
121.
Which one of the choices does not give you displacement, velocity, or acceleration
a)
area under a velocity-time graph
b)
slope of a velocity-time graph
c)
slope of a position-time graph
d)
area under a position-time graph
122.
Shona cycles at an average speed of 8km/h. How far has she travelled if she cycles for 4 hours?
a)
55km
b)
32km
c)
43km
d)
32miles
123.
Bob runs from 4:50 pm until 5:20pm at an average speed of 7km/h. How far did he go?
a)
4.5km
b)
2.5km
c)
3.5km
d)
14km
124.

WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF A BOOK AND A SHEET OF PAPER WOULD BE DROPPED FROM THE SAME HEIGHT?

a)

THE SHEET OF PAPER WOULD FALL FIRST

b)

THE BOOK WOULD FALL FIRST

c)

BOTH WOULD FALL AT THE SAME TIME

125.
Joanna drives for 400km at an average speed of 80km/h. How long was her journey?
a)
Joanna's journey was 5hrs long
b)
Joanna's journey was 10hrs long
c)
Joanna's journey was 20hrs long
d)
Joanna's journey was 15hrs long
126.

An object is projected vertically upward near the surface of the earth. At the very top of its path, the object's velocity is zero, and its acceleration is:

a)

0

b)

9.8 m/s2 downward

c)

9.8 m/s2 upward

d)

depends on the mass of the object

127.

An object moving on a straight line changes its velocity from 60 m/s to

150 m/s in one minute. Calculate its average acceleration.

a)

1.5 m/s2

b)

15 m/s2

c)

6.5 m/s2

d)

90 m/s2

128.

A dog and a rabbit are 30 meters apart and the dog ran behind the

rabbit at 10 m/s, then the rabbit Runway from the dog at 5 m/s . After

how many times they will meet ?

a)

6.0 s

b)

7.6 s

c)

5.7 s

d)

9.2 s

129.

What is the speed of a car that travels 9 km at an average speed of 30 km/h and another 9 km at an average speed of 0 km/h.

a)

55 km/h

b)

40 km/h

c)

0 km/h

d)

35 km/h