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1. Suppose the mass of a very small dust particle is 2.3µg.

The mass of this dust particle in kilogram


(kg) is
9
(a) 2.3 10 kg (b) 2.3 10 6 kg (c) 0.23 10 5 kg (d) 2.3 10 3 kg
2. Momentum has the dimension
1 2 1 2 2 1
(a) MLT (b) ML T (c) MLT (d) M L T
3. Let T is the period of a simple pendulum of mass m and length l. A student thinks that the period
T is related to the l, m and g by 𝑇 𝛼 𝑚 𝑙 𝑔 . What are the respective values of 𝛼, 𝛽 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝛾?
1 1 1 1 1 1
  0,    ,     1,    ,     0,   ,   
(a) 2 2 (b) 2 2 (c) 2 2
1 1
  0,   ,  
(d) 2 2
4. A 'scientific' butterfly flies 1.00 km north, then 2.00 km east. What is the magnitude of the
resultant displacement?
(a) 4480 m (b) 2240 m (c) 2.24 m (d) 4.48 m

Use the information below to answer questions 5 and 7. A vector 𝑨 = −12 ̂ + 25 ̂ + 12𝒌 and vector 𝑩 =
−𝟑 ̂ + 𝟖𝒌.
5. Find |4𝑩 − 𝑨|
(a) 63.57 (b) 43.74 (c) 31.5 (d) 20.25
6. Find 𝑨 ∙ 𝑩
(a) 21 (b) 32 (c) 43 (d) 55.2
7. Find 𝑨 × 𝑩
.
8. An antelope moving with constant acceleration covers the distance between two points 70.0 m
apart in 7.00 s. Its speed as it passes the second point is 15 m/s. What is the acceleration?
2 2 2 2
(a) 5.0 m / s (b) 1.43 m / s (c) 1.05 m / s (d) 0.63 m / s
9. In question (8) above, what is the speed of the antelope at the first point?
(a) 5.0 m/s (b) 6.0 m/s (c) 7.0 m/s (d) 7.23 m/s
10. Which of the following quantities is not a vector?
(a) velocity (b) work (c) impulse (d) electric field strength
11. The study of all the forces that cause objects and systems to move is
(a) motion (b) kinematics (c) dynamics (d) physics
12. Inertia is …………
(a) a property of matter (b) a type of force (c) the speed of an object
(d) none of the above
13. A and B are two objects with masses 100 kg and 75 kg respectively, then ________ .
(a) both will have the same inertia (b) B will have more inertia
(c) A will have more inertia (d) both will have less inertia
14. The relationship between linear velocity (v) and angular velocity (w) is _______
(a) 𝑣𝛼𝑤 (b) 𝑣𝛼 1 𝑤 (c) 𝑣=𝑤 (d) 𝑣 𝛼𝑤

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15. Momentum of a massive object at rest is _______
(a) greater than zero (b) less than zero (c) zero (d) none of the
above
16. When an object undergoes acceleration
(a) its speed always increases (b) its velocity always increases
(c) it always falls towards the Earth (d) a force always acts on it
17. A body is traveling in a circle at constant speed. It
(a) has constant velocity. (b) has no acceleration
(c) has an inward acceleration (d) has an outward radial acceleration
18. A car of mass 1000 kg moves on a circular road with a speed of 20 m/s. Its direction changes by
90° after traveling 628 m on the road. The centripetal force acting on the car is
(a) 500 N (b) 1000 N (c) 1500 N (d) 2000 N
19. The type of force that a washing machine exploits in removing dirt from the surface of a fabric is
(a) centripetal force (b) centrifugal force (c) gravitational force
(d) electrical force
20. The law that gives the qualitative definition of force is
(a) Newton’s second law of motion (b) Law of inertia
(c) Law of gravitation (d) Newton’s third law of motion

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