Motion around us - class-XI

Covers rest and motion, inertia, kinetic energy, momentum, Newton's laws of motion, and projectile motion for class-XI physics

19 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A ball lying on the ground does not move on its own because:

  1. it has inertia
  2. it has no energy
  3. it does not want to move
  4. All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A tree in a park is in a state of _____with respect to the ground.

  1. rest
  2. motion
  3. data is insufficient
  4. both A and B
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The earth is in a state of ______

  1. motion
  2. rest
  3. both a and b
  4. linear motion
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A book lying on a table is an example of -

  1. a body in motion
  2. a body at rest
  3. a body neither at rest nor in motion
  4. none of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A book lying on a table is in a state of ____

  1. rest
  2. motion
  3. periodic motion
  4. linear motion
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Electric drill, rolling ball, wheel of a moving car, pendulum of a wall clock,spinning ball. Find the odd one out.

  1. pendulum of a wall clock
  2. Electric drill
  3. wheel of a moving car
  4. spinning ball
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Apple falling from a tree, car moving on a straight road, coins moving over a carrom board, giant wheel. Find the odd one out:

  1. gaint wheel
  2. Apple falling from a tree
  3. car moving on a straight road
  4. coins moving over a carrom board
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Find the odd one out.
Table, chair, tree, moon
  1. moon
  2. chair
  3. tree
  4. table
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Tree, hut, earth, dustbin, chair. Find the odd one out.

  1. earth
  2. Tree
  3. dustbin
  4. chair
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the odd one :

Bouncing ball, spinning top, oscillating pendulum, study table

  1. study table
  2. bouncing ball
  3. spinning top
  4. oscillating pendulum
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Two balls of different masses have the same KE. Then the: 

  1. Heavier ball has greater momentum than the lighter ball.
  2. Lighter Will has greater momentum than the heavier ball.
  3. Both bans have equal momentum.
  4. Both balls have zero momentum.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a body is at rest, it is obeying

  1. Principle of conservation of energy
  2. Principle of moments
  3. Newton's first law
  4. Newton's second law
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An object is said to be in motion its position (with respect to another object)

  1. changes with time
  2. does not change with time
  3. does not change
  4. is the same as before
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is corrct statement about impulse?

  1. change in velocity
  2. change in momentum due to force in small time
  3. change in acceleration
  4. change in speed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A train of length 200 m traveling at $30 { ms }^{ -1 }$ overtakes another train of length 300 m traveling at $20 { ms }^{ -1 }$. The time taken by the first train to pass the second is 

  1. 10 s
  2. 30 s
  3. 40 s
  4. 50 s
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

 A person in a car tends to fall back when it suddenly starts. It is due to

  1. Inertia of rest
  2. Inertia of motion
  3. Inertia of direction
  4. none
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The wall of your classroom is in a state of -

  1. motion
  2. rest
  3. neither rest nor motion
  4. none of these
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

If the forces acting on an object are balanced, then_____

  1. the object will be in equilibrium
  2. the object will be in motion
  3. the object will have zero acceleration
  4. the object loses its shape
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $\vec {u}=a \hat {i}+b \hat {j}+ c \hat {k}$ with $\hat {i},\hat {j},\hat {k}$ are in east, north and vertical directions, the maximum height of the projectile is ?

  1. $\dfrac{a^{2}}{2g}$
  2. $\dfrac{b^{2}}{2g}$
  3. $\dfrac{c^{2}}{2g}$
  4. $\dfrac{b^{2} c^{2}}{2g}$

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