Physics MCQs

Physics

Vectors and Equilibrium


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#193

A train of 150 m length is going toward north direction at a speed of 10 $ms^{-1}$ and a parrot is flying towards south direction parallel to the railway track with a speed of 5 $ms^{-1}$. The time taken by the parrot to cross the train is equal to

A) 12 s

B) 8 s

C) 15 s

D) 10 s

Answer:   D
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#194

The speed of projectile at its highest point if it is projected with initial velocity $v_i$ and at an angle of 45° with the horizontal.

A) $v_i/2\sqrt{2}$

B) $v_i/\sqrt{4}$

C) $v_i/\sqrt{2}$

D) $v_i/\sqrt{3}$

Answer:   C
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#195

The weight of objects in a rocket when its engine is operating

A) Is constant

B) Is decreasing

C) Is Increasing

D) Is zero

Answer:   C
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#196

The ratio of height and range of projectile when projected at angle θ is

A) $4/tan\theta$

B) $tan\theta/4$

C) 4 $tan\theta$

D) $tan\theta+4$

Answer:   B
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#197

When line of action of applied force passes through the pivot then torque will be

A) Maximum

B) Constant

C) Negative

D) Zero

Answer:   D
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#198

A uniform plank of weight 100 N is 2000 mm long and rests on a support that is 400 mm from end E. At what distance from E must a 160 N weight be placed in order to balance the plank?

A) 150 mm

B) 125 mm

C) 25 mm

D) None of these

Answer:   B
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#199

A 450 N child is sitting on a seesaw 0.5 meter from the balance point, as shown below. How far, on the other side, should a 500 N child sit so that the seesaw will remain in balance?

A) Less than 50 cm

B) Less than 45 cm

C) Greater than 45 cm

D) Greater than 50 cm

Answer:   A
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