Physics 9702/01

Multiple Choice Questions

Marks : 50

Class XI
hour

time: 1

3. Express joule in terms of the base units of mass, length and time the kg, m ,s.
A

kg m -1s

kgm-1s-1

kg m2 s2
D

kgs-2

4. A racing car accelerates uniformly through three gear changes with the
following average speeds.
20 m s-1 for 2.0 s
40 m s-1 for 2.0 s
60 m s-1 for 6.0 s
What is the overall average speed of the car?
A

12 ms-1

13.3ms-1

40 ms-1

48 ms-1

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6. An object is projected with velocity 40 ms-1 at an angle of 45 to the

horizontal. Air resistance is negligible.
What is the speed of the object after 5 seconds?
A

21 ms-1

28 ms-1

35 ms-1

49 ms-1

7. A force of 2F acting on a particle of mass 10 kg produces an acceleration

of 60 m s-2 .
A force of 5F acting on a particle of mass M produces an acceleration of 50
-1

m .
What is the mass of M?
A. 3.3 kg

4.6 kg

30 kg

21 kg

8. A uniform plank of weight 60 N is 2000mm long and rests on a support

that is 600 mm
from end E. At what distance from E must a 160N weight be
placed in order to balance the plank?

A 150 mm

225mm

C 375 mm

D.

450 mm

9. An L shaped rigid lever arm is pivoted at point P.

Three forces act on the lever arm as shown in the diagram. What is the
magnitude of the resultant moment of these forces about pint P?
A.
30 Nm
B
35 Nm
C
50 Nm
D
90 Nm
10. A man rows a boat with a speed of 18 km h-1 in the north_ west
direction. The shoreline makes an angle of 15 south of west. What are the
components of the velocity of the boat along the shoreline and
perpendicular to the shoreline?
A
9kmh-1, 9 2kmh-1
B
9kmh-1, 9 3 kmh-1
-1
-1
C
9 2 kmh , 9 2 kmh
D
9 3 kmh-1, 9
kmh-1

11.what is not true about two forces that give rise to a couple?
A
B
C
D

They act in opposite directions

they act on the same body
They act at the same point
they both have the same magnitude

16 The ratio of the average velocity of a train to its maximum

velocity during a journey between two stations is
A
equal to 1
B
greater than 1
C
less than 1
D
greater or less than 1

17.On the displacement time graph ,two straight lines make angle
60and 30,with time axis as shown in the figure. The ratio o velocities
represented by them is

A
C

1 2
3 1

B
D

1 3
2 1

18. Two bullets are fired horizontally with different velocities from the
same height. Which bullet will reach the ground first?
A. The slower one
B
The faster one
C Both will reach simultaneously
D It cannot be predicted
19. A solid block of material of density ,height h, and horizontal surface
area A is immersed in a liquid. The pressures of the liquid at the upper and
the lower surfaces are p1 and p2 respectively. Which of the following is an
expression for the upthrust on the block?
A
Ahg
B
Ahg+p1g
C
Ap2g
D
A(p1 p2)g

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