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1- Work is the product of:

a) Force and distance

b) Force and velocity

c) Force and displacement

d) Force and energy

2- A force F acts on a body at an angle of 60 degrees to the horizontal and moves it 10 m. The effective component of the force which performs work is:

a) 0.5 F

b) 0.866 F

c) F cos 0

d) None of these



3- Work is negative when the angle between the force and the displacement is:

90 degrees

0 degrees

45 degrees

Between 90 and 180 degrees

4- If the angle between force and displacement is 180 degrees, the work done will be:                        [ECAT 2012]

Positive

Negative

Zero

All of the above



5- When a bucket is lowered into the well from the surface to some depth, the work done by balancing force is:                            [ECAT 2015]

Positive

Negative

Zero

Infinity

6- A body of mass 2 kg is being rotated by a 0.5m long string, work done by the centripetal force is:

Zero

100 J

10 J

20 J



7- If a body of mass 10 kg is raised vertically through 2 m, then work done is:

19.6 J

196 J

20 J

None of these

8- The work done in the gravitational field is independent of:

The applied force  

The path followed

Force of gravity

All of these



9- A brick 10 cm thick and of mass 10 kg is raised and placed on a brick of the same size. The work done is:

88 J

988 J

0.88 J

9.8 J

10- A man pushes a lawn mower through 10 m by a force of 40N at some angle with the horizontal. If work done by the man is 200 J, the angle is:

20 degrees

30 degrees

45 degrees

60 degrees



11- For which of the following force the work done is always negative:

Frictional force

Gravitational force

Both a and b

None of these

12- The force which does no work on the body on which it acts is:

Elastic force

Centripetal force

Friction

Gravitational force



13- The work done in taking a particle from the floor to the table depends upon:

The path taken

Time is taken for work

Speed of the particle

Height of the table

14- A man holding 10 N weight moves 7 m horizontally and 5 m vertically. Find the work done by the man:

70 J

105 J

35 J

All of these



15- The field in which work done along a closed path is zero is called:

Gravitational field

Electric field

Conservative field

Magnetic field

16- If a body of weight "W" is lifted through a height "h" then the work done by man will be:

-Wh

Wh

Wh Sin 0

Zero



17- In a conservative field, work done in moving a body from one place to the other depends upon the:

Path fallowed

Initial and final positions

Medium

None of the above

18- Which one is the non-conservative force:

Frictional force

Tension in the string

Propulsion force of a rocket

All of these



19- In the gravitational field if displacement is in the direction of gravitational force, then work done will be:

Positive

Negative

Zero

Infinity

20- In the gravitational field if displacement is against the gravitational force, then the work done will be:

Positive

Negative 

Zero

Infinity



21- In the gravitational field if displacement is perpendicular to the gravitational force, then work done is:

Positive

Negative

Zero

Infinity

22- Kilowatt-hour is the unit of:

Electrical energy

Power

Density

Viscosity



23- A 1000 kg truck carrying a load of 500 kg travels on a mountain road for 5 min at a constant speed. Its power output is 2500 W. Assuming (g = 10 ms-2) it will achieve a vertical height:                                        ECAT [2014]

75 m

50 m

25 m

100m

24- SI unit of power is:

Watt

Pascal

Newton

Joule



25- The commercial electricity unit is:

Kilowatt

Kilowatt-hour

Horsepower

746 watt

26- The power required to pump 3 kg of water up 10 m in 5 s is:

9800 watt   

980 watt

58.8 watt

9.8 watt



27- The power of electric iron is 1KW. The energy will be consumed at the rate of:

500 J/s

1000 J/s

100 J/s

10 J/s

28- The power needed to lift a mass of 10 kg to a height of 1 m in 2 sec is:

0 W

20 W

49 W

90 W



29- A machine lifts a mass of 200 kg vertically upward up to 30 m in 50 sec, its power will be:

12 kW

1.2 kW

6 kW

300 kW

30- A horse pulls a cart with a force of 100 N at 9 km/h. The power exerted by the horse is:

2.5 watt

25 watt 

250 watt

900 watt



31- The rate of doing work is called:

Energy

Momentum 

Power

Instantaneous work

32- Power is:

Vector quantity

Scalar quantity

Fundamental quantity

Neither vector nor scalar

33- The momentum of the body is numerically equal to its kinetic energy at the speed of:

20 m/s

2 m/s

8 m/s

10 m/s



34- When a spring is compressed, it possesses:

E.P.E

G.P.E

K.E

Sound

35- According to the work-energy principle, work done on a body is equal:

Change in K.E

Change in P.E

Change in G.P.E

All of these

36- K.E of a body is increased by 21%. The increase in momentum will be:                  [ECAT 2012]

5%

10%

30%

21%



37- 1 Cal = ___ J                    [ECAT 2010]

418

400

10

4.18

38- The gravitational P.E is always determined relative to:

Some arbitrary position

Height

Earth's surface

Infinity

39- S.I unit of energy is:

Kilo joule

Joule

Watt

Kilowatt



40- The kinetic energy of a body depends upon:

Mass

Velocity

Both

None

41- If the linear momentum of the body measures 50%. Then the K.E of the body will be increased:               [ECAT 2008]

50 %

100 %

125 %

200 %

42- When mass and speed are doubled at a time, the kinetic energy increases:

2 times        

4 times

8 times

16 times



43- A body of mass 2kg moving with a velocity of 4ms-1 has k>e equal to:

4 J

12 J

16 J

8 J

44- A body of mass of 1 kg possesses 50 J kinetic energy. What is the speed of the body?

20 ms-1

10 ms-1

50 ms-1

100 ms-1

45- A body at rest can have:

Energy

Momentum

Velocity

All of the above



46- Two bodies have the same kinetic energy. They are stopped by applying same retarding force. Which body will stop first?         [MDCAT]

Lighter one

Heavier one

Both at the same time

Can’t be predicted

47- When two protons are closed, their:

K.E increases

P.E increases

Both increases

P.E decreases

48- Two objects of masses 3 kg and 2 kg moving with velocities of 2 m/s and 3 m/s respectively. Their kinetic energies are in the ratio:                         [MDCAT]

1:1

2:3

3:2

9:4



49- The momentum of the body is P and kinetic energy is E. If its momentum becomes '2p'. Its kinetic energy will be:                            [MDCAT]

2 E

E

4 E

52 E

50- Hot igneous rocks within 10 km of the earth's surface are:

In molten form

Partially molten form 

Gaseous form

Both (a) and (b)

51- Some energy is lost as solar energy passes through the atmosphere. It is due to which reason:

Reflection  

Absorption

Scattering

All of these



52- Earth receives energy directly from:

Moon

Wind

Sun

Water

53- The original source of energy from tides is:

Earth

Sun

Moon

All of these

54- The layer of rock that holds water is called:

Geyser

Vapor

Heat energy

Aquifer



55- The heat energy extracted from inside the earth is called:

Heat energy

Bio-energy

Sound and heat

Geothermal energy

56- Geothermal energy is obtained by:

Radioactive decay

The residual heat of the earth

Compression of the material

All of these

57- In some places, water beneath the ground that is in contact with hot rocks comes out to the surface as:

Hot springs

Geysers

Steam vents 

All of these



58- Geysers usually occur in:

Volcanic regions

Hot regions

Radioactive regions

Weak regions

59- Most geysers erupt at:

Regular intervals

Irregular intervals

At constant intervals

All are possible

60- Biomass is a potential source of:

Non-renewable energy

Renewable energy

Conventional source of energy

Both (b) and (c)



61- For cloudy days or nights, electrical energy can be stored during the sunlight in:

Nickel silicon batteries

Nickel cadmium batteries

Cadmium boron batteries

Batteries cannot be used

62- Cold water passes over the surface of a collector and is heated up to about:

60^C

70^C

80^C

100^C

63- The gravitational force of the moon gives rise to:

Waves

Pulses

Tides

Winds



64- The time taken by an engine of power 5kW to lift a mass of 100 kg to a height of 20 m is:

2 sec

4 sec

8 sec

16 sec

65- If the momentum of a body increases by 20%, then the increase in its K.E is:

40%

44%

48%

56%

66- Car X is traveling at half the speed of car Y. Car X has twice the mass of car Y. Which statement is correct?

Car X has half K.E of car Y

Car X has one-quarter of K.E of car Y

Car X has twice the K.E of car Y

The two cars have the same K.E



67- An electric motor 100 W power dries stirrer in a water bath only 80% of the energy supplied to the motor is used up in the stirring water. The work done on water in one second is:

100 J

80 J

180 J

145 J

68- When a vehicle is moving at a constant velocity and a constant engine force is used to overcome friction, the product of force times velocity is a measure of:

K.E of the vehicle

Work done by the vehicle

The motive power of the vehicle

The inertia of the vehicle

69- Watt is the unit of:

Power

Power x t

Energy

Both (b) and (c)



70- A ball of 1 kg is released from a tower, and the K.E in it after 10 m will be:

0.98 J

9.8 J

10 J

98 J

71- The retarding force required to reduce the velocity of 3 kg mass from 0.75 m/s to 0.25 m/s in 0.02 seconds will be:

100 N

75 N

50 N

25 N



72- Two bodies A & B of mass 1 kg and 2 kg respectively have the same momentum, which one has greater K.E?

A

B

Both have the same energy

None

73- Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

K.E may be zero, negative or positive

P.E may be zero, negative or positive

Work done may be zero, negative or positive

Power, energy, and work done are scalars