MCQ: If the string is stretched by two opposite forces of 10 N then tension in

the string is
A. 5N
B. 20 N
C. 10 N
D. zero
Answer 
MCQ: If we place some coins over the paper strip and pull it with a jerk, then
coins don't fall off because of
A. friction
B. inertia
C. resistance
D. force
Answer 
MCQ: To every action, there is always an equal but opposite reaction, this
statement is known as
A. newton's 2nd law of motion
B. newton's 1st law of motion
C. newton's 3rd law of motion
D. law of momentum
Answer 
MCQ: The banking of road prevents
A. sliding of vehicle
B. rolling of vehicle
C. skidding of vehicle
D. over speeding of vehicle
Answer 
MCQ: A cyclist of mass 30 kg exerts a force of 250 N to move his cycle. The
acceleration is 4 ms−2. The force of friction between the road and tires will be
A. 120 N
B. 130 N
C. 150N
D. 115 N

MCQ: As weight is a force so it is a

A. scalar quantity
B. fixed quantity
C. variable quantity
D. vector quantity
Answer 
MCQ: At high speeds the friction is
A. increased
B. decreased
C. s zero
D. infinite
Answer 
MCQ: The ratio of the force of limiting friction to normal reaction is
A. zero
B. constant
C. greater than 1
D. less than 2
Answer 
MCQ: The push and pull that moves or tend to move, stops or tends to stop the
motion of a body is known as
A. force
B. friction
C. velocity
D. momentum
Answer 
MCQ: The force that produces an acceleration of 1 ms−2 in a body of the mass of
1 kg is called
A. slow newton
B. zero newton
C. one newton
D. two newton

The acceleration that is produced by a 15N force in a mass of 8 kg will be equal

to
A. 1.5 ms−2
B. 1.87 ms−2
C. 2.35 ms−2
D. 2 ms−2
Answer 
 MCQ: When a net force act on a body, it produces acceleration in the body in the
direction of the net force which is directly proportional to the net force acting on
the body and inversely proportional to its mass. This statement is called
A. newton's 2nd law of motion
B. newton's 1st law of motion
C. newton's 3rd law of motion
D. law of momentum
Answer 
MCQ: A body of mass 10 kg is moving with the velocity of 15 ms−1. The force
required to stop it in 3 seconds should be
A. 50 Ns
B. 100 Ns
C. 75 Ns
D. 170 Ns
Answer 
MCQ: A bullet of mass 30 g is fired from a gun with a muzzle velocity 90ms −1. If
its mass is 4 kg then the recoil of the gun will be
A. − 0.34 ms−1
B. 0.54 ms−1
C. − 0.54 ms−1
D. 0.34 ms−1
Answer 
MCQ: The acceleration produced in an 8 kg mass when a force acts on a body of
5 kg produces an acceleration of 10 ms-2 is
A. 6.25 ms-2
B. 6.25 ms-1
C. 5 ms-2
D. 4 ms-2

MCQ: Mass of a body (m) into acceleration (a) is equal to

A. inertia
B. displacement
C. momentum
D. force
Answer 
MCQ: Cream separator acts on the same principle of
A. centrifuge machine
B. pendulum
C. floatation
D. screw gauge
Answer 
MCQ: The property of a body due to which it resists any change in its state of
rest or motion is termed as
A. force
B. inertia
C. momentum
D. velocity
Answer 
MCQ: The force of friction between a rolling body and a surface over which it
rolls is called
A. sliding friction
B. rolling friction
C. limiting friction
D. vertical friction
Answer 
MCQ: How much centripetal force is needed to make a body of mass 0.8 kg to
move in a circle of radius 40 cm with a speed 2 ms−1?
A. 5 N
B. 6 N
C. 7 N
D. 8 N
Answer
MCQ: The force needed to prevent a body of mass 13 kg from falling will be
A. 130 N
B. 110 N
C. 100 N
D. 120 N
Answer 
MCQ: The force that keeps the objects in a circular path is called
A. centrifugal force
B. frictional force
C. centripetal force
D. inertia
Answer 
 MCQ: A cyclist keeps on pedaling to overcome
A. velocity
B. inertia
C. position
D. friction
Answer 
MCQ: The quantity of motion that the body possesses due to its mass and
velocity is known as
A. inertia
B. momentum
C. force
D. friction
Answer 
MCQ: A brick of mass 100 g is attached to a rope 1m long. The brick is rotating
in a circle with 5ms−1 speed. The tension in the rope will be
A. 3N
B. 2.5 N
C. 4N
D. 1.5 N

MCQ: If the bullet of mass 20 g is fired from a gun of 5 kg with a velocity of 100
ms-1 then recoil of the gun is
A. 0.4 ms-1
B. -0.4 ms-1
C. 1 ms-1
D. 2 ms-1
Answer 
MCQ: Two masses 7.5 kg and 6.7 kg are attached to the ends of an inextensible
string passes over a frictionless pulley. Its tension when both masses are
moving vertically will be equal to
A. 50 N
B. 70.7 N
C. 65.6 N
D. 45 N
Answer 
MCQ: The branch of mechanics that deals with the study of the motion of an
object and the cause of its motion are called
A. kinematics
B. dynamics
C. trinamics
D. friction
Answer 
MCQ: The property due to which a body resists the change in its state is called
A. inertia
B. friction
C. force
D. velocity
Answer 
MCQ: Mass does not change with the change of place so it is a
A. vector quantity
B. scalar quantity
C. fixed quantity
D. variable quantity
MCQ: SI unit of momentum is
A. newton second (Ns)
B. θ
C. μ
D. λ
Answer 
MCQ: If two masses 5.2 kg and 4.8 kg are attached to the ends of inextensible
strings passed over a frictionless pulley then the acceleration of the system is
A. 0.7 ms-2
B. 0.4 ms-2
C. 0.5 ms-2
D. 1 ms-1
Answer 
MCQ: The maximum value of friction is
A. limiting friction
B. unlimited friction
C. infinity
D. none of above
Answer 
MCQ: The opposing force in motion is called
A. inertia
B. resistance
C. friction
D. acceleration
Answer 
MCQ: A wire is stretched by 2 equal and opposite forces 15 N each. The tension
in the string will be
A. 30 N
B. 20 N
C. 15 N
D. 25 N

MCQ: A group of interacting bodies on which no external force is acting is known

as
A. sexasigmal system
B. isolated system
C. SGS system
D. none of above
Answer 
MCQ: When we walk or run, to push the ground backward we need
A. inertia
B. position
C. friction
D. velocity
Answer 
MCQ: If the pressing force on the sliding surfaces is greater, then friction will be
A. small
B. constant
C. zero
D. greater
Answer 
MCQ: A force of 15 N moves a body with an acceleration of 3 ms−2. Its mass is
A. 10 kg
B. 8 kg
C. 12 kg
D. 5 kg
Answer 
MCQ: Law of inertia is also known as newton's
A. 1st law of motion
B. 2nd law of motion
C. 3rd law of motion
D. all of above

 The quantity of matter inside body is

A. inertia
B. weight
C. mass
D. density
Answer 
MCQ: The product of the mass of a body and velocity is equal to its
A. inertia
B. momentum
C. force
D. friction
Answer 
MCQ: The ratio between the force of the limiting friction and the normal
reaction is
A. always negative
B. always zero
C. constant
D. variable
Answer 
MCQ: The force of gravity acting on a body is known as its
A. mass
B. inertia
C. weight
D. force
Answer 
MCQ: Newton's first law of motion is valid only in the absence of
A. force
B. net force
C. momentum
D. friction

MCQ: The direction of centripetal force is always

A. towards center
B. away from center
C. tangent to the circle
D. normal to the circle
Answer 
MCQ: The momentum of an iscolated system of two or more than two
interacting bodies remains
A. variable
B. zero
C. negative
D. constant
Answer 
MCQ: The centripetal force is given by
A. (mV2) ⁄ r
B. r ⁄ mv
C. mvr
D. Vr
Answer 
MCQ: The friction is reduced by
A. making sliding surfaces smooth
B. lubricating the surface
C. using ball bearings
D. all of above
Answer 
MCQ: The maximum value of friction is known as the
A. initial friction
B. force of limiting friction
C. fixed friction
D. inertia

MCQ: The contact points between the two surfaces form a sort of
A. cold welds
B. hot welds
C. strips
D. momentum
Answer 
MCQ: The motion of an object in a circular path is called
A. circular motion
B. translatory motion
C. vibratory motion
D. linear motion
Answer 
MCQ: (mass of a body × gravity) is equal to
A. weight
B. inertia
C. force
D. momentum
Answer 
MCQ: The constant of friction is represented by
A. ω
B. δ
C. σ
D. μ
Answer 
MCQ: Weight is measured by a
A. beam balance
B. spring balance
C. screw gauge
D. physical balance

MCQ: A force acting on a body of mass 7 kg produces an acceleration of 10

ms−2. The acceleration that the same force will produce in a body of mass 9 kg
will be
A. 5 ms−2
B. 6 ms−2
C. 6.5 ms−2
D. 7.7 ms−2
Answer 
MCQ: The body jumps out of a moving van. There is a danger for him to fall in
A. towards the moving van
B. away from the van
C. direction of motion
D. under the van
Answer 
 MCQ: Two masses 4.5 kg and 3.8 kg are attached to the ends of an inextensible
string passes over a frictionless pulley. Its acceleration when both masses are
moving vertically will be equal to
A. 0.8 ms−2
B. 0.5 ms−2
C. 2 ms−2
D. 1.5 ms−2
Answer 
MCQ: When a force acts on a body, it produces an acceleration in the body and
will be equal to the rate of change of
A. velocity of the body
B. displacement of the body
C. inertia of the body
D. momentum of the body