Physics MCQs

Physics

Work and Energy


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#25

Negative work implies:

A) force has component opposite to displacement

B) no force

C) speed increases

D) mass decreases

Answer:   A
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#26

When is work maximum for given $F$ and $s$?

A) $\theta=0^\circ$

B) $\theta=90^\circ$

C) $\theta=180^\circ$

D) $\theta=45^\circ$

Answer:   A
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#27

If $W=Fs\cos\theta$ and $\theta=180^\circ$, then $W$ is:

A) negative

B) positive

C) zero

D) undefined

Answer:   A
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#28

Kinetic energy is doubled if:

A) speed becomes $v\sqrt{2}$

B) speed becomes $2v$

C) mass halves

D) speed becomes $v/2$

Answer:   A
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#29

Unit of work in CGS is:

A) erg

B) dyne

C) tesla

D) ohm

Answer:   A
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#30

Potential energy is:

A) relative to a reference level

B) absolute quantity

C) independent of reference

D) always zero

Answer:   A
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#31

Work done by spring force from $x=0$ to $x$ is:

A) $-\tfrac12 kx^2$

B) $+\tfrac12 kx^2$

C) $kx$

D) $-kx$

Answer:   A
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#32

If $K_1$ at bottom and $K_2$ at top (no losses):

A) $K_1-K_2=mg(h_2-h_1)$

B) $K_2=K_1$

C) $K_1+K_2=0$

D) $K_2=2K_1$

Answer:   A
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