A force of 20 N displaces an object through 2 m and does a work of 20 J. The angle between the force and displacement is:
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The momentum of a moving object depends on some factors. Which of the following statements is most appropriate?
A. The momentum of a moving object depends on its mass
B. The momentum of a moving object depends on its mass and velocity
C. The momentum of a moving object depends on its volume and velocity
D. The momentum of a moving object depends on its velocity
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Mohan, having a mass of 40 kg, runs up a staircase of 50 steps in 10s. If the height of each step is 15 cm, then what is his power?
(Take g = 10m/s2 )
A. 300 W
B. 100 W
C. 200 W
D. 400 W
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The work done by the force is positive when-
A. Displacement occurs in the direction of force
B. Displacement is perpendicular to the force
C. There is no displacement due to the force
D. Displacement occurs in opposite direction of force
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If the momentum of an object is tripled, its kinetic energy-
A. Will be become tripled of original value
B. Will remain unchanged
C. Will be nine times the original value
D. Will be six times the original value
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All forces have:
A. both magnitude and direction
B. density
C. direction
D. magnitude
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What will be the average power required to lift an object of 80 kg to a height of 40 m in 50s? (g=10m/s2 )
A. 3200J/s
B. 640J/s
C. 800J/s
D. 600 J/s
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Consider the following statements.
A 4-wheel vehicle moving in a sharp circular path at high speed will
1. Overturn about its outer wheels
2. Overturn about its inner wheels
3. Skid outwards
4. Skid inwards
Which of these statements are correct?
A. Only 1 and 3
B. Only 2 and 4
C. only 2 and 3
D. Only 1 and 4
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What is the SI unit of energy?
A. Joule
B. Newton
C. Hertz
D. Pascal
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Which of the following devices converts chemical energy into electrical energy?
A. Electric heater
B. Electric fan
C. Hair dryer
D. Electric cell
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A raised hammer possesses
A. kinetic energy
B. mechanical energy
C. muscular energy
D. potential energy
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What is the potential energy of an object of mass 40 kg when it is lifted at a height of 5m above the ground?
A. 200W
B. 2000J
C. 2000W
D. 200J
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Mechanical energy - kinetic energy = ?
A. Chemical energy
B. Potential energy
C. Electric energy
D. Nuclear energy
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What is called pushing or pulling an object to move it?
A. pressure
B. force
C. friction
D. inertia
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An object capable of performing a work has . . . . . . . .
A. Force
B. Energy
C. Momentum
D. Power
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The energy received by an object by its position and configuration is called?
A. Kinetic energy
B. Nuclear energy
C. Potential energy
D. Electric energy
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The energy of a body is
A. its capacity of doing work
B. a scalar quantity
C. rate of doing work
D. Both A and B
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In which of the following energy is kinetic energy?
1. A bullet fired by a gun
2. A fast moving railway engine
3. Speed of a simple pendulum
A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 1, 2 and 3
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A boy of 50 kg mass climbs 45 stairs in 10 seconds. If the height of each stair is 16cm then find his power?
A. 337.5ms
B. 387.5W
C. 360W
D. 360J
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Which of the following physical quantity measure the rate of work?
A. Force
B. Velocity
C. Energy
D. Power
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