The motion of a freely falling body is an example of ________ accelerated motion.
A. Non-uniformly
B. Uniformly
C. Uniquely
D. Specially
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A body is initially moving with a velocity of 5 m/s. It undergoes an acceleration of 2 m/s2 for 4 seconds. Find the displacement (in m) of this body in these 4 seconds.
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Formula for distance is
A. Speed x time
B. Time / speed
C. Speed x acceleration
D. Velocity / speed
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Which among the following is false about displacement?
A. It can be positive, negative or zero
B. Displacement is never greater than Distance
C. Its SI unit is meter
D. It is always positive
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The motion of the wheels of a bullock-cart while moving on the road is an example of
A. Oscillatory and rotatory motion
B. Oscillatory and translatory motion
C. Translatory and rotatory motion
D. Translatory motion only
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As we go from Equator to North pole the value of ''g', the acceleration due to gravity
A. Remains the same
B. Decreases
C. Increases
D. None of the above
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Speed in a given direction is called
A. Velocity
B. Torque
C. Acceleration
D. Displacement
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For a body moving with uniform acceleration its final velocity equals ________
A. Average velocity - initial velocity
B. 2 x average velocity - initial velocity
C. 2 x average velocity + initial velocity
D. Average velocity + initial velocity
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A car accelerates uniformly from 18 kmph to 72 kmph in 5 s. The acceleration of the car (in m/s2 ) is:
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In ________ motion of a body its velocity varies with time.
A. Uniform
B. Linear
C. Equilibrium
D. Non-uniform
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Rate of change of displacement is known as ________
A. Acceleration
B. Velocity
C. Speed
D. Distance
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When a ball is thrown vertically upwards, which of the following quantities remains constant during its motion?
A. Energy
B. Displacement
C. Velocity
D. Acceleration
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For a body moving with non-uniform velocity and uniform acceleration
A. Displacement – Time graph is linear
B. Displacement – Time graph is non-linear
C. Velocity – Time graph is nonlinear
D. Velocity – Time graph is linear
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A man standing on a edge of a cliff throws a stone vertically upwards with a certain speed. He then throws another stone downwards with the same speed. Find the ratio of the speeds of the two stones when they hit the ground.
A. 1 : 1
B. 1 : 2
C. 1 : 4
D. Cannot be found from the given information.
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Scalar Quantities are
A. Physical quantities which have magnitude only and no direction
B. Physical quantities which have no magnitude only and only direction
C. Physical quantities which have magnitude only and direction
D. Physical quantities which have no magnitude and no direction
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Weight of a body is maximum at the:
A. Equator
B. Pole
C. Subtropics
D. Tropics
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When a body is accelerated, then the velocity will be also
A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Constant
D. None of the above
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During ________ motion of an object along a straight line, the velocity remains constant with time.
A. Linear
B. Translational
C. Uniform
D. Equilibrium
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What does the slope of a velocity time graph represent?
A. Acceleration
B. Distance
C. Speed
D. Momentum
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The slope of a velocity-time graph represents
A. Acceleration
B. Displacement
C. Distance
D. Speed
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