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CBSE Questions for Class 9 Physics Motion Quiz 10 - MCQExams.com

Odometer is to mileage as compass is to
  • speed
  • hiking
  • needle
  • direction
A bullet when fired into a target loses half of its velocity after penetrating 20 cm. Further distance of penetration before it comes to rest is :
  • 6.66 cm
  • 3.33 cm
  • 12.5 cm
  • 10 cm
  • 5 cm
Two cars started moving with initial velocities u and 2u. For the same deceleration, their respective stopping distances are in the ratio
  • 1:1
  • 1:2
  • 1:4
  • 2:1
  • 4:1
A body of mass 2kg has an initial velocity of 3m/s along OE and it is subjected to a force of 4N along of direction perpendicular to OE as shown in figure. The distance travelled by the body in 4s from O will be
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  • 12m
  • 20m
  • 28m
  • 48m
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The _______ circular motion describes as the motion of an object in a circular path with a _______ speed. 
  • Non-uniform, constant
  • Uniform, constant
  • Non-uniform, varying
  • Uniform, Varying
The acceleration due to gravity on the planet A is 9 times the acceleration due to gravity on the planet B. A man jumps to a height of 2m on the surface A. What is the height of jump by the same person on the plane B?
  • 6 m
  • 2/9 m
  • 2/3 m
  • 18 m
The velocity of the object over the interval (2,4) is :
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  • 10 m/s
  • 5 m/s
  • 20 m/s
  • 15 m/s
Sheela takes 15 minutes from her house to reach school on her bicycle with a speed of 2 m/s. The distance between her house and the school is
  • 1.8 km
  • 3 km
  • 1 km
  • 2.5 km
An object is thrown vertically upward with a speed of 30m/s. The velocity of the object half a second before it reaches the maximum height is
  • 4.9m/s
  • 9.8m/s
  • 19.6m/s
  • 25.1m/s
For a moving body, at any instant of time.
  • If the body is not moving, the acceleration is necessarily zero
  • If the body is slowing, the acceleration is negative
  • If the body is slowing, the distance is negative
  • If displacement, velocity, and acceleration at that instant are known, we can find the displacement attained in a given time in the future.
A scooterist covers a distance of 3 km in 5 minutes. He travels with a speed of
  • 100ms1
  • 360kmh1
  • 100cms1
  • 600mmin1
The average speed of an object is defined to be
  • One half of the sum of the maximum and the minimum speeds
  • Distance it travels multiplied by the time it takes
  • The distance it travels divided by the time it takes
  • The speed determined over an infinitesimally small time interval
  • The value of the speed at the midpoint of the time interval
A car starts moving along a line, first with an acceleration a=5 ms2 starting from rest, then uniformly and finally decelerating at the same rate, comes to rest in the total time of 25 seconds(t1), then average velocity during the time is equal to v=72 kmph. How long does the particle move uniformly?
  • 5 seconds
  • 2.5 hours
  • 1.5 hours
  • 15 seconds
Which of the following is not a unit of speed? 
  • Meter/second
  • Second/meter
  • Kilometer/hour
  • Meter/minute.
In the following displacement (x) vs time (t) graph, at which among the points P, Q and R is the object's speed increasing?
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  • P only
  • R only
  • Q and R only
  • P, Q, R
A car travels from rest with a constant acceleration a for t seconds. What is the average speed of the car for its journey, if the car moves along a straight road ?
  • v=at22
  • v=2at2
  • v=at2
  • None
In uniform circular motion, direction of velocity goes on changing continuously, however the magnitude of velocity is constant. 
  • True
  • False
In uniform circular motion, direction of velocity is along the _______ drawn to the position of particle on the circumference of the circle. 
  • normal
  • tangent
  • can be both
  • none of these
The figure shows the xt plot of a particle in one-dimensional motion. Two different equal intervals of time are shown. Let v1 and v2 be  speed in time intervals 1 and 2 respectively. Then
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  • v1>v2
  • v2>v1
  • v1=v2
  • Data is insufficient
Revolution of the electron around the nucleus of an atom is an example of uniform circular motion. 
  • True
  • False
150 m long train takes 10 s to pass a man who is going in the same direction at the speed of 2 kmph. What is the speed of the train?
  • 52 kmph
  • 56 kmph 
  • 84 kmph 
  • Data inadequate
Figure shows the displacement (x) -time (t) graph of the particle moving on the x-axis.
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  • The particle is at rest
  • The particle is continuously going along x-direction
  • The velocity of the particle increases upto time t0 and then becomes constant.
  • The particle moves at a constant velocity up to a time t0 and then stops.
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
  • Path length is a scalar quantity whereas displacement is a vector quantity.
  • The magnitude of displacement is always equal to the path length traversed by an object over a given time interval.
  • The displacement depends only on the end points whereas path length depends on the actual path followed.
  • The path length is always positive whereas displacement can be positive, negative and zero.
Which of the following graphs represents the position-time graph of a particle moving with negative velocity?
A ball is travelling with uniform translatory motion. This means that
  • It is at rest
  • The path can be straight line or circular and the ball travels with uniform speed.
  • All parts of the ball have the same velocity (magnitude and direction) and the velocity is constant.
  • The centre of the ball moves with constant velocity and the ball spins about its centre uniformly.
The position-time (x-t) graphs for two children A and B returning from their school O to their homes P and Q respectively are as shown in the figure. Choose the incorrect statement regarding these graphs.
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  • A lives closer to the school than B
  • A starts from the school earlier than B
  • A walks faster than B
  • A and B reach home at the same time.
A football is kicked into the air vertically upwards with velocity u. The velocity of the ball at the highest point is:
  • u
  • 2u
  • zero
  • 4u
The displacement-time graph of a moving particle is as shown in the figure. The instantaneous velocity of the particle is negative at the point
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  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
A particle is released from rest from a tower of height 3h. The ratio of the intervals of time to cover three equal heights h is:
  • t1:t2:t3 = 3 : 2 : 1
  • t1:t2:t3 = 1:(21):(32)
  • t1:t2:t3 = 3:sqrt2:1
  • t1:t2:t3 = 1:(21):(32)
Which of the following is not true for displacement?
  • It cannot be zero.
  • Its magnitude is greater than the distance travelled by the object.
  • It can be zero
  • Its magnitude is less than the distance travelled by the object.
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A car accelerates from rest at a constant rate of2 ms2 for some time. Then it retards at a constant rate of 4 ms2  and comes to rest. It remains in motion for 6 s. find maximum velocity and total distance traveled.
  • Its maximum speed is 8 ms1
  • Its maximum speed is 6 ms2
  • It travelled a total distance of 24 m.
  • It travelled a total distance of 18 m.
A particle is acted upon by a force of constant magnitude. Which is always perpendicular to the velocity of the particle? The motion of the particle takes place in a plane. It follows that
  • its velocity is constant
  • its acceleration is constant
  • its kinetic energy is constant
  • it moves in a circular path
Which parameters shown below are common between uniform circular motion and uniform linear motion
  • Velocity
  • Speed
  • Displacement
  • Acceleration
A body starts from rest under uniform acceleration. If distance covered by it in 3rd second is 3m, then the distance covered in 5th second will be
  • 5m
  • 3m
  • 275m
  • 245m
A body dropped from a height h with initial velocity zero, strikes the ground with a velocity 3m/s. Another body of same mass dropped from the same height h with an initial velocity of 4m/s. The final velocity of second mass, with which it strikes the ground is
  • 5m/s
  • 12m/s
  • 3m/s
  • 4m/s
A particle moves on the x axis. When the particle's acceleration is positive and increasing then
  • It must speeding up
  • It must be slowing down
  • It may speeding up
  • None of the these

For the V-t graph shown displacement during 15 seconds is 


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  • 25 m
  • 50 m
  • zero
  • 75m
A force of 5 N acts on a 15 kg body initially at rest. The work done by the force during the first second of motion of the body is
  • 5 J
  • 6 J
  • 56 J
  • 75 J
A heavy stone is thrown from a cliff of height h with speed v. The stone will hit the ground with maximum speed if it is thrown:
  • vertically downward
  • vertically upward
  • horizontally
  • the speed does not depend on the inital direction
A scooterist travels at 30 km/h along straight path for 20 min. What is distance?
  • 1.5 km
  • 6 km
  • 10 km
  • 90 km
A train starting from a railway station and moving with uniform acceleration, attain a speed of 40kmh1 in 10 minutes. Its acceleration is:
  • 18.5ms2
  • 1.85cms2
  • 18.5cms2
  • 1.85ms2
Particle is dropped from the height of 20m on horizontal ground. There is wind blowing due to which horizontal acceleration of the particle becomes 6ms2. Find the horizontal displacement of the particle till it reaches ground. 
  • 6m
  • 10m
  • 12m
  • 24m
A ball is dropped downwards. After 2 second another ball is dropped downwards from the same point. What is the distance between them after 3 second?
  • 25 m
  • 20 m
  • 50 m
  • 9.8 m
A particle moves for 8 s. It first accelerates from rest and then retards to rest. If the retardation be 3 times the acceleration, then the time for which it accelerates will be 
  • 2s 
  • 3s
  • 4s
  • 6s
What determine the nature of the path followed by the particle 
  • Speed
  • Velocity
  • Acceleration
  • None
A body starts from the rest with uniform acceleration. If its displacement in the 3rd seconds and 7th second are x1 and x2, then:
  • 13x1=5x2
  • 5x1=13x2
  • 3x1=7x2
  • 7x1=3x2
A bullet initially moving with a velocity 20ms1 strikes a target and comes to rest after penetrating a distance 10cm in the target .Calculate the retardation caused by the target. 
  • 1000m/s2
  • 2000m/s2
  • 3000m/s2
  • 4000m/s2
The diagram drawn above shows the distance-time graphs of four cars A,B, C and D moving on a levelled road. Choose the correct statement.
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  • Car B is moving faster than car C.
  • Car C is the fastest.
  • Car A is the slowest.
  • Car D is moving slower than car C.
A short bar magnet allowed to fall along the axis of horizontal metallic ring. Starting from rest, the distance falls by the magnet in one second may be:
  • 4.0 m
  • 5.0 m
  • 6.0 m
  • 7.0 m
A truck traveling due north at 50 km/hr turns west and travels at the same speed. What is the change in magnitude of speed?
  • 0
  • 100
  • 5
  • 50
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