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ch 8 9 sci mcq


Q1. Odometer of an automobile measures speed.
  • True
  • False
  • Q2. A quantity which has only magnitude is known as
    • displacement
    • vector quantity
    • scalar quantity
    • moving body
    • Q3. The acceleration of an object moving in a straight line can be determined from the
      • Slope of the distance-time graph
      • Area between the distance-time graph and time axis
      • Slope of the velocity-time graph
      • Area between the velocity-time graph and time axis
      • Q4. Rate of change of displacement is called speed.
        • True
        • False
        • Q5. The SI unit of velocity is meter /second
          • True
          • False
          • Q6. The velocity-time graph of an object moving with variable velocity and uniform retardation is a straight line sloping downwards.
            • True
            • False
            • Q7. The speed at any instant of time is known as average speed.
              • True
              • False
              • Q8. How far will a jeep travel in 2 hours at 20 m/s?
                • 144 km
                • 158 km
                • 168 km
                • 234 km
                • Q9. Displacement of a moving object is a vector quantity.
                  • True
                  • False
                  • Q10. If car A is travelling at the speed of 80 km/h and car B at 60 km/h in the same direction, what is the velocity of the car A relative to the car B?
                    • 10 km/h
                    • 20 km/h
                    • 30 km/h
                    • 40 km/h
                    • Q11. The velocity–time graph of a body having uniform acceleration is a straight line.
                      • True
                      • False
                      • Q12. The velocity-time graph of an object moving with variable velocity and variable acceleration is a straight line. 
                        • True
                        • False
                        • Q13. A ball is gently dropped from a height of 15 m. If its velocity increases uniformly at the rate of 10 m/s2, the velocity with which it will strike the ground is
                          • 15 m/s
                          • 17.3 m/s
                          • 10 m/s
                          • 5.8 m/s
                          • Q14. A car increases its speed from 20 km/h to 40 km/h in 10 seconds. Find its acceleration.
                            • (5/9) m/s2
                            • 2 m/s2
                            • (–5/9) m/s2
                            • –2 m/s2
                            • Q15. If the upward direction is taken as positive then what will be the sign of velocity and acceleration when a body falls freely from a height.
                              • Positive acceleration and positive velocity
                              • Negative acceleration and negative velocity
                              • Positive acceleration and negative velocity
                              • Negative acceleration and positive velocity.
                              • Q16. The final displacement of a body travelling along a zig-zag path is obtained by measuring the length of the path covered.
                                • True
                                • False
                                • Q17. The unit of speed is m/s.
                                  • True
                                  • False
                                  • Q18. The velocity-time graph of a body moving with zero acceleration is a straight line parallel to y-axis, that is, velocity axis.
                                    • True
                                    • False
                                    • Q19. The velocity-time graph of a body moving with uniform velocity is a straight line parallel to the time axis.
                                      • True
                                      • False
                                      • Q20. An object completes one round of a circle of radius 7 m in 20 seconds. Distance travelled after 10 seconds is
                                        • 22 m
                                        • 24 m
                                        • 26 m
                                        • 28 m
                                        • Q21. A bus decelerating with 4m/s2changes its speed from 60 m s-1 to a certain value in 5 s. Calculate its final speed.
                                          • 25 m/s
                                          • 40 m/s
                                          • 60 m/s
                                          • 30 m/s
                                          • Q22. 30 m/s, South is a measure of velocity.
                                            • True
                                            • False
                                            • Q23. Choose the correct option.
                                              • Distance is a vector, velocity is a vector, acceleration is a vector.
                                              • Distance is a vector, velocity is a scalar, acceleration is a vector.
                                              • Distance is a scalar, velocity is a vector, acceleration is a scalar.
                                              • Distance is a scalar, velocity is a vector, acceleration is a vector.
                                              • Q24. Speed is a vector quantity.
                                                • True
                                                • False
                                                • Q25. Which of the following is a correct measure of velocity?
                                                  • 30 s
                                                  • 30 South
                                                  • 30 m/s
                                                  • 30 m/s, South
                                                  • Q26. The speed-time graph for a particle moving at constant speed is a straight-line ________ to the time axis.
                                                    • parallel
                                                    • perpendicular
                                                    • aligned
                                                    • inclined
                                                    • Q27. A body starts to slide over a horizontal surface with an initial velocity of 0.2 m/s. Due to friction, its velocity decreases at the rate of 0.02 m/s2. How much time will it take for the body to stop?
                                                      • 1 s
                                                      • 5 s
                                                      • 10 s
                                                      • 15 s
                                                      • Q28. Distance covered by a body from velocity-time graph is
                                                        • Area under the graph .
                                                        • Is denoted by a line parallel to the time axis at any point on the distance axis.
                                                        • Equal to the slope of the graph.
                                                        • Is denoted by a line parallel to the distance axis at any point on the time axis.
                                                        • Q29. A quantity has a value of -16 m/s2. What does it represent?
                                                          • Speed of an object
                                                          • Velocity of an object
                                                          • Acceleration of an object
                                                          • Retardation of an object
                                                          • Q30. the motion of a ball rolling down an inclined plane is an example of uniformly accelerated motion.
                                                            • True
                                                            • False

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