What is force? - class-VII

A comprehensive quiz covering force concepts including definitions, types of forces, effects of force, Newton's laws of motion, force units, and practical applications for 7th grade physics.

49 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A force of N acts on a body of $5kg$ mass. Find the acceleration of body? 

  1. $a=\dfrac{N}{50} m/{s}^{2}$
  2. $a=\dfrac{N}{15} m/{s}^{2}$
  3. $a=\dfrac{N}{5} m/{s}^{2}$
  4. $a=\dfrac{N}{10} m/{s}^{2}$
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A stone is suspended by a thread from a rigid support, another thread of same quality is attached at the bottom of done if the lower thread is pulled suddenly then

  1. Upper thread break first
  2. Lower thread break first
  3. Both will break at same time
  4. None of these two threads will break
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blanks .
At least _____________ object must interact for a force to come into play. 

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which one of the following statements regarding Newton's first law of motion is incorrect?

  1. It is an independent statement
  2. it defines an inertial frame of reference
  3. It was first enunciated by Galileo
  4. It is a special case of Newton's second law.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which statement defines force?

  1. When a force acts on a body that is free to move, the force is the product of the mass of the body and its acceleration
  2. When a force acts on a body that is free to move, the force is the rate of change of momentum of the body
  3. When a force acts on a body that is free to move, the force is the work done by the force divided by the distance moved by the body
  4. When a force acts on a lever and causes a moment, the force is the moment divided by the perpendicular distance of the force from the pivot
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Force exerted is :

  1. Effort
  2. Load
  3. Fulcrum
  4. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

You can increase the amount of force applied on a body by repeatedly:

  1. pushing it
  2. pulling it
  3. dragging it
  4. any or all of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A force cannot be seen but the effect of force can be felt.

  1. True
  2. False
  3. Ambiguous
  4. Data insufficient
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following class of forces is different from others?

  1. Pulling of a cart
  2. Stretching of a coiled spring
  3. Kicking of a football
  4. Weight of the body
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

1 dyne is equal to

  1. 980 g wt
  2. $\displaystyle\ \frac { 1 }{ 980 } \ gwt$
  3. 980 kg wt
  4. None of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the action involved when a north pole of magnet brought near another north pole of magnet it repels? 

  1. Pushing
  2. Throwing
  3. Pulling
  4. Lifting
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the type of force involved when loaded cart is moved.

  1. Lifting
  2. Pulling
  3. Running
  4. Reading
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following actions can be grouped as push?

a. A cricket ball hit by a batsman.
b. A football player kicking the ball.
c. A girl is shutting the open door of a refrigerator. 

  1. Only a
  2. Only a and b
  3. only b and c
  4. a, b and c
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the action that can cause motion of a book placed on a table.

  1. Pulling
  2. Pushing
  3. Lifting
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following actions can be grouped as pull:

a. Moving a loaded cart
b. Applying brakes while driving car
c. Drawing a bucket of water from a well

  1. Only a
  2. a and b
  3. b and c
  4. a and c
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blanks:

An interaction of one object with another object results in a _________ between the two objects.

  1. pressure
  2. attraction
  3. force
  4. repulsion
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the action involved in opening or shutting a door.

  1. Pulling
  2. Pushing
  3. Both a and b
  4. None of the above
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Identify the action involved when a magnet attracts a piece of iron towards it.

  1. Pushing
  2. Pulling
  3. Flying
  4. Picking
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blanks:

A push or a pull on an object are types of ________.

  1. pressure
  2. attraction
  3. repulsion
  4. force
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Fill in the blanks:
Force comes into action when ________.
  1. objects interact.
  2. objects do not interact.
  3. object move.
  4. None of these
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following cases, a force is not being applied?

  1. A man standing behind a stationary car.
  2. A car being pushed by a man.
  3. A man trying to stop a sliding car.
  4. A man standing on a car.
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
A force can be applied only when it is in contact with an object. Which of the following is the category of this type of force?
  1. Magnetic force
  2. Contact force
  3. Non-contact force
  4. Muscular force
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What happens when there is no interaction between the objects?

  1. Force comes in action.
  2. Force does not come in action.
  3. Force may or may not come in action.
  4. None of the above is correct
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A force acts between two bodies if:

  1. both the bodies are pushing each other.
  2. both the bodies are pulling each other.
  3. either of the two bodies are pushing or pulling the other body.
  4. all of these
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blanks:

In the game of tug-of-war, both the teams pulls each other. So ________.

  1. force is applied due to interaction.
  2. force is not applied although there is interaction.
  3. force is applied although there is an interaction.
  4. none of the above.
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A force when applied on a non rigid object

  1. Does not change the inter spacing between its constituent particles
  2. Do not cause any change in its dimension
  3. Do not produce motion in it
  4. None
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a force is applied on a rigid object

  1. It changes the inter spacing between its constituent particles.
  2. It changes the dimension of the object
  3. It only causes motion in it
  4. All
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If two bodies do not interact

  1. still a force can be applied
  2. no force can be applied
  3. contact force can be applied
  4. non-contact force can be applied
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Mark the incorrect option:

  1. A force always make an object to move
  2. A force has both magnitude and direction
  3. A force can be represented by an arrow
  4. Force is a vector quantity
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank.

When a force is applied on a soft object,it changes the_________ of the object. 

  1. Shape
  2. Size
  3. Direction of force
  4. Both a and b
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a spring is pulled :

  1. shape of the spring changes
  2. size of the spring changes
  3. size of the spring doesn't change
  4. both a and b
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Mark the correct option

  1. Force can be seen
  2. When an inflated balloon is pressed between the two hands,only its shape changes
  3. Force is a push,pull or squeeze
  4. All
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As longer the interaction between two objects exist

  1. The force remains
  2. The force stops after the initial interaction
  3. Both a and b
  4. The force remains for a specific time interval
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Mark the correct option

  1. A force can make stationary object move.
  2. A force can stop a moving object
  3. A force can increase the speed of a moving object
  4. All
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

 Fill in the blank.

Interaction of one object with ________ results in a force.

  1. Itself
  2. Another object
  3. Both
  4. May itself and may be another object
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are correct

  1. At least two objects must interact for a force to come into play.
  2. Interaction of one object with another object results in a force between the two objects.
  3. Interacting forces may be push or pull
  4. All
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A force between two objects come into play when

  1. Both objects are very heavy
  2. Both objects move with some speed
  3. Both objects interact with each other
  4. All
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Pulling of a cart/tram is an example of

  1. Resultant force
  2. Gravitational force
  3. Contact force
  4. Action at a distance force
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Suppose a man is standing behind a stationary car.Which of the following options will be correct?

  1. The car will start moving towards the man
  2. The car will start moving away from the man
  3. The car will not move at all
  4. None
Question 40 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

This S.I. unit of force is____

  1. Joules
  2. Newton
  3. Watt
  4. Dyne
Question 41 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A ball of mass $400 \ gm$ is dropped from a height of $5 \ m$. A boy on the ground hits the ball vertically upwards with a bat with an average force of $100 N$ so that it attains a vertical height of $20 \ m$. Find the time for which the ball remains in contact with the bat.

  1. $0.12 s$
  2. $0.24 s$
  3. $0.36 s$
  4. $0.48 s$
Question 42 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Swimming is based on Newton's:

  1. First law of motion
  2. second law of motion
  3. third law of motion
  4. law of gravitation
Question 43 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If force $\vec {F} = 5\hat {i} + 3\hat {kj} + 4\hat {k}$ makes a displacement of $\vec {s} = 6\hat {i} - 5\hat {k}$, work done by the force is

  1. $10\ unit$
  2. $122\sqrt {5}\ unit$
  3. $5\sqrt {122}\ unit$
  4. $20\ unit$
Question 44 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If the interatomic spacing in a steel wire is ${ 2.8\times 10 }^{ -10 }$ m. and ${ Y } _{ steal }=2\times 10^{ 11 }N/m^{ 2 }$,then force constant in N/m is-

  1. 5.6
  2. 56
  3. 0.56
  4. 560
Question 45 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
State whether true or false:
The SI unit of force is newton.
  1. True
  2. False
Question 46 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If in a system of forces acting on a rigid body R.G  $\neq $ 0, then the given system of forces is equivalent to

  1. degenerate wrench
  2. non-degenerate wrench
  3. a couple
  4. a single force
Question 47 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

State whether true or False 
10 mN is equal to $10^{-3}$ dynes.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 48 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following laws represents the qualitative measure of force?

  1. Newton's first law of motion
  2. Fleming's right hand rule
  3. Fleming's left hand rule
  4. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
Question 49 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The state of rest or state of motion of a body can be changed by using

  1. Pressure
  2. Force
  3. Heat
  4. None of these