Physics MCQs

Physics

Vectors and Equilibrium


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#65

The value of $\hat{k} \times \hat{j}$ is:

A) 0

B) 1

C) $\hat{i}$

D) $-\hat{i}$

Answer:   D
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#66

If $\vec{A} \cdot \vec{B} = AB$, then the angle between $\vec{A}$ and $\vec{B}$ is:

A) $0^\circ$

B) $45^\circ$

C) $90^\circ$

D) $180^\circ$

Answer:   A
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#67

A uniform rod is in equilibrium. The sum of clockwise torques about any point is equal to:

A) The sum of anticlockwise torques

B) Zero

C) The applied force

D) The net force

Answer:   A
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#68

The concept of center of gravity is closely related to the concept of:

A) Center of mass

B) Centroid

C) Center of rotation

D) Point of application

Answer:   A
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#69

A quantity that has magnitude but no direction is called a:

A) Vector

B) Scalar

C) Tensor

D) Null vector

Answer:   B
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#70

The vector product is also known as:

A) Scalar product

B) Cross product

C) Dot product

D) Component product

Answer:   B
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#71

The scalar product is also known as:

A) Cross product

B) Dot product

C) Vector product

D) Null product

Answer:   B
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#72

The resultant of forces is a single force that:

A) Produces no effect

B) Has the same effect as all forces combined

C) Causes a turning effect

D) Is equal to the sum of magnitudes

Answer:   B
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