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Vertical Motion Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

When a body is projected vertically upwards, the direction of acceleration is:

a)

Upwards

b)

Downwards

c)

Both (1) & (2)

d)

Neither (1) nor (2)

2.

Maximum height (h) reached by a body thrown vertically upwards with velocity (u) is given by:

a)

h = u²/2g

b)

h = u/2g

c)

h = 2g/u²

d)

h = 2u²/g

3.

Maximum height attained by a body is directly proportional to:

a)

Initial velocity

b)

Square of initial velocity

c)

Cube of initial velocity

d)

Square root of initial velocity

4.

The time of ascent is given by the formula:

a)

t = u/g

b)

t = g/u

c)

t = 2u/g

d)

t = 3u/g

5.

If 'h' is the maximum height of the tower, then time taken by the body to reach the ground from the top is:

a)

t = 2u/g

b)

t = √(2h/g)

c)

t = 2g/h

d)

t = g/2u

6.

Time of flight is given by the formula:

a)

t = u/g

b)

t = 2u/g

c)

t = g/u

d)

t = 3u/g

7.

A stone is thrown vertically upwards with velocity 19.6 m/s. Time of ascent is (g = 9.8 m/s²):

a)

1 s

b)

2 s

c)

3 s

d)

4 s

8.

A stone is projected vertically upwards with velocity 30 m/s. Maximum height reached is (g = 10 m/s²):

a)

30 m

b)

35 m

c)

40 m

d)

45 m

9.

A ball is thrown up and attains a maximum height of 100 m. Its initial speed is (g = 10 m/s²):

a)

20 m/s

b)

25 m/s

c)

30 m/s

d)

40 m/s

10.

A stone is projected vertically upwards with velocity 20 m/s. Total time in air is (g = 10 m/s²):

a)

2 s

b)

3 s

c)

4 s

d)

8 s

11.

A body projected vertically upwards with velocity 20 m/s. Maximum height reached by the body is (g = 10 m/s²):

a)

30 m

b)

40 m

c)

20 m

d)

10 m

12.

Velocity with which a body has to be thrown to reach maximum height h is:

a)

√(2gh)

b)

√(h/2g)

c)

√(gh)

d)

√(3gh)