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Q1: The angular velocity of a body moving with a constant speed v in a circle of radius r is given by 

a. v2/r
b. vr
c. v/r
d. r/v

Answer: (c) v/r

Q2: A cyclist turns around a curve at 15 miles/hour. If he turns at double the speed, the tendency to
overturn is

a. Doubled
b. Quadrupled
c. Halved
d. Unchanged

Answer: (b) Quadrupled

Q3: What will be the velocity vector of a particle moving in a circle describing equal angles in equal
times

a. Changes in direction
b. Remains constant
c. Changes in magnitude
d. Changes both in direction and magnitude

Answer: (a) Changes in direction

Q4: A body moves with a constant speed in a circular path is moving in a circular path with a
constant speed. It has

a. Acceleration of constant magnitude


b. Constant velocity
c. Constant acceleration
d. An acceleration which varies with time

Answer: (a) Acceleration of constant magnitude

Q5: A motorcyclist going with a constant speed in a circular track has 

a. Linear velocity is constant


b. Constant acceleration
c. Angular velocity is constant
d. Constant force

Answer: (c) Angular velocity is constant


Q6: What could be the reason a car moving on a horizontal road gets thrown out of the road while
taking a turn

a. Due to the reaction of the ground


b. Due to rolling frictional force between tyre and road
c. By the gravitational force
d. Due to lack of sufficient centripetal force

Answer: (d) Due to lack of sufficient centripetal force

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