Questions & Answers: "Motion"

Complete guide to "Motion" for Physics students. Below you will find important questions and model answers to help you prepare.

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3.

The numerical ratio of displacement to distance for a moving object is

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always less than 1

always equal to 1

always more than 1

equal or less than 1

4.

If the displacement of an object is proportional to square of time, then the object moves with

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uniform velocity

uniform acceleration

increasing acceleration

decreasing acceleration

5.

From the given v – t graph, it can be inferred that the object is

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in uniform motion

at rest

in non-uniform motion

moving with uniform acceleration

6.

Suppose a boy is enjoying a ride on a merry-go-round which is moving with a constant speed of 10 m s–1. It implies that the boy is

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at rest

moving with no acceleration

in accelerated motion

moving with uniform velocity

8.

Four cars A, B, C and D are moving on a levelled road. Their distance versus time graphs are shown in the following figure. Choose the correct statement.

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Car A is faster than car D.

Car B is the slowest.

Car D is faster than car C.

Car C is the slowest.

9.

Slope of a velocity – time graph gives

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the distance

the displacement

the acceleration

the speed

10.

In which of the following cases of motions, the distance moved and the magnitude of displacement are equal?

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If the car is moving on straight road

If the car is moving in circular path

The pendulum is moving to and fro

The earth is revolving around the Sun