CBSE Questions for Class 9 Physics Motion Quiz 2 - MCQExams.com

A skier starting from rest accelerates down a slope at $$1.6\ ms^{-2}$$. How far has he gone at the end of $$5\ s$$?
  • $$20\ m$$
  • $$40\ m$$
  • $$15\ m$$
  • $$60\ m$$
Slope of distance-time graph of a moving body is equal to
  • velocity of the body
  • speed of the body
  • acceleration of the body
  • none of these
In Figure as shown above BC represents a body moving:
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  • backward with uniform velocity
  • forward with uniform velocity
  • backward with non-uniform velocity
  • forward with non-uniform velocity
A stone is dropped in the river from a bridge. The stone takes 1 second to touch the water surface in the river. What is the height of the bridge from the water level?
  • 9.8 m
  • 19.6 m
  • 4.9 m
  • 1.96 m
The velocity of an object can be changed by
  • changing the speed
  • changing the direction of motion
  • changing both the speed and direction of motion
  • all (a), (b) and (c) are true
A body will have uniform acceleration if its
  • speed changes at uniform rate
  • velocity changes at uniform rate
  • speed changes at non-uniform rate
  • velocity remains constant
The body will speed up if ___________ .
  • Velocity and acceleration are in same direction
  • Velocity and acceleration are in opposite direction
  • Velocity and acceleration are in perpendicular direction
  • None of these
Which one of the following is most probably not a case of uniform circular motion?
  • Motion of a racing car on a circular track
  • Motion of the moon around the earth
  • Motion of a toy train on a circular track
  • Motion of seconds hand on the circular dial of a watch
(a) Find the acceleration of the car
  • $$\, 2\, m/s^2$$
  • $$4 m/s^2$$
  • $$6 m/s^2$$
  • $$8 m/s^2$$
The displacement versus time graph shows that the body is moving with constant speed.
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  • True
  • False
State whether given statement is True or False.
Speed is the other name of velocity.
  • True
  • False
Velocity-time graph of a body with uniform velocity is a straight line 
  • Parallel to x-axis
  • Parallel to y-axis
  • Inclined to x-axis
  • Inclined to y-axis
A boy is running along the circumference of a stadium with constant speed. Which of the following is changing in this case?
  • Centripetal force acting on the boy
  • Distance covered per unit time
  • Direction in which the boy is running
  • Magnitude of acceleration
In the equation of motion, $$s = ut + \dfrac 12 at^2$$, $$s$$ stands for
  • displacement in $$t$$ seconds
  • maximum height reached
  • displacement in the $$t^{th}$$ second
  • None of these
Distance is a vector quantity. State whether true or false.
  • True
  • False
Area under a speed-time graph gives :
  • The time taken by a moving object
  • The distance travelled by a moving object
  • Tthe acceleration of a moving object
  • Tthe retardation of a moving object
The ratio of SI units to CGS units of retardation is
  • $$\displaystyle { 10 }^{ -2 }$$
  • $$\displaystyle { 10 }^{ 2 }$$
  • $$\displaystyle 10$$
  • $$\displaystyle { 10 }^{ -1 }$$
A scooter increases its speed from 36 km/h to 72 km/h in 10 s. What is its acceleration?
  • $${7.2 m/s^2}$$
  • $${1 m /s^2}$$
  • $${3.6 m/s^2}$$
  • $${10 m/s^2}$$
What is the velocity of vertically projected body at its maximum height (h)?
  • $$\displaystyle \sqrt { 2\ gh } $$
  • zero
  • $$\displaystyle \frac { { h }^{ 2 } }{ g } $$
  • $$\displaystyle \sqrt { \frac { 2h }{ g } } $$
When the distance an object travels is directly proportional to the time, it is said to travel with 
  • Constant speed
  • Zero velocity
  • Constant acceleration
  • Uniform velocity
Retardation means
  • negative acceleration
  • positive acceleration
  • zero acceleration
  • none of these
A body executing non-uniform motion:
  • Undergoes acceleration
  • Never undergoes acceleration
  • May or may not undergo acceleration
  • Never undergoes constant acceleration
The SI unit of acceleration is $$ms^{-1}$$.
  • True
  • False
The SI  unit of retardation is _____.
  • m/s$$\displaystyle ^{2}$$
  • m/s$$\displaystyle$$
  • m$$\displaystyle ^{2}$$
  • s$$\displaystyle ^{2}$$
State whether given statement is True or False.
The rate of change of displacement with time is called speed
  • True
  • False
SI unit of distance is
  • $$m$$
  • $$cm$$
  • $$km$$
  • none of these
A body suffers retardation of $$1 m{s}^{-2}$$ means
  • its velocity increases by $$1 m{s}^{-1}$$ per second
  • its velocity remains constant
  • its velocity decreases by $$1 m{s}^{-1}$$ per second
  • none of these
Which of the following is not an example of a motion with a constant speed but variable velocity?
  • A car moving at $$80 kmph$$ on a straight road
  • A car moving at $$80 kmph$$ on a square track
  • A car moving at $$80 kmph$$ on a circular track
  • A car moving at $$80 kmph$$ on a zig-zag path
A body, initially at rest, starts moving with a constant acceleration $$2 m{s}^{-2}$$. Calculate the velocity acquired in 5 s.
  • $$2 m{s}^{-1}$$
  • $$5 m{s}^{-1}$$
  • $$7.5 m{s}^{-1}$$
  • $$10 m{s}^{-1}$$
Choose the correct statement:
  • Velocity determines direction of motion of a body
  • Acceleration determines direction of motion of a body
  • Both velocity and acceleration determine direction of motion of a body
  • Neither velocity nor acceleration determine direction of motion of a body
Identify the wrong statement about acceleration.
  • Acceleration is rate of change of velocity per second
  • Acceleration is rate of change of speed per second in a certain direction
  • Acceleration is a vector quantity
  • Unit of acceleration is $$m{s}^{-1}$$
Identify the correct statement:
  • Acceleration increases velocity, retardation decreases it
  • Acceleration decreases velocity, retardation increases it
  • Acceleration and retardation both increase velocity
  • Acceleration and retardation both decrease velocity
Which of the following terms does not go well with the motion of a bus on a crowded road.
  • Uniform velociity
  • Variable velocity
  • Variable acceleration
  • Variable speed
Velocity of a moving body reduces when it undergoes
  • acceleration
  • retardation
  • either acceleration or retardation
  • neither acceleration nor retardation
Direction of motion of a body is given by
  • its speed
  • its velocity
  • both its speed and velocity
  • neither of its speed and velocity
Pick out the wrong statement about retardation.
  • Retardation is negative acceleration
  • Retardation is rate of decrease of velocity with time
  • SI unit of retardation is $$m{s}^{-2}$$
  • Retardation is a scalar quantity
The units of speed and average speed are
  • same across all systems of units
  • same only for SI
  • different across all systems of units
  • different only for SI
When particles move in a circle at a constant speed then the motion is said to be
  • Uniform circular motion
  • Non uniform motion
  • Projectile motion
  • All
Identify in which of the following graphs velocity of the moving object remains constant?
A jeep is accelerating uniformly in a straight line with $$5 m/s^2$$. Calculate the time required to cover a distance of 200 m if jeep starts from rest :
  • 9.0 s
  • 10.5 s
  • 12.0 s
  • 15.5 s
  • 20.0 s
When a body moves in a circular motion :
  • its direction constantly changes
  • its direction remains constant
  • its velocity vector is always perpendicular to the direction of motion
  • all of the above
Which of the following best define the acceleration of a particle:
  • the rate of change of velocity.
  • only experienced during a change of direction.
  • only experienced during a change of speed.
  • calculated by multiplying speed by velocity.
  • always constant.
A car is moving with speed $$2  \ m/s$$ crosses a electric post and starts accelerating at a constant rate of $$2 \ m/s^2$$. How far past the electric post will the car be after $$3 \ s$$?
  • $$8 m$$
  • $$9 m$$
  • $$12 m$$
  • $$15 m$$
  • $$18 m$$
A body is moving vertically upwards. Its velocity changes at a constant rate from $$50 m{s}^{-1}$$ to $$20 m{s}^{-1}$$ in $$3 s$$. What is its acceleration?
  • $$10 m{s}^{-2}$$
  • $$- 10 m{s}^{-2}$$
  • $$1 m{s}^{-2}$$
  • $$- 1 m{s}^{-2}$$
A car accelerates at a rate of $$5 m{s}^{-2}$$. Find the increase in its velocity in $$2 s$$.
  • $$10 m{s}^{-1}$$
  • $$2.5 m{s}^{-1}$$
  • $$5 m{s}^{-1}$$
  • $$2 m{s}^{-1}$$
A car moving with speed $$2 \  m/s$$ crosses an electric post and starts accelerating at a constant rate of $$2 \ m/s^2$$. What will be the speed of the car after $$3 \ s$$?
  • $$8 \ m/s$$
  • $$9 \ m/s$$
  • $$12 \ m/s$$
  • $$15 \ m/s$$
  • $$18 \ m/s$$
A car moving is with a particular velocity, which has been measured each second and the data is recorded as per the table below.
Velocity               Time
$$0$$                           $$0$$
$$2 \  {m}/{s}$$                   $$1 \ s$$
$$4 \ {m}/{s}$$                   $$2 \ s$$
$$6 \ {m}/{s}$$                   $$3 \ s$$
$$8 \ {m}/{s}$$                   $$4 \ s$$
Calculate the acceleration of the car ?
  • $$1\ {m}/{{s}^{2}}$$
  • $$2 \ {m}/{{s}^{2}}$$
  • $$4 \ {m}/{{s}^{2}}$$
  • $$6 \ {m}/{{s}^{2}}$$
  • $$8 \ {m}/{{s}^{2}}$$
In which of the following option could represent the ball increasing its speed? 
A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly over a time of 5.21 seconds for a distance of 110 m. Determine the acceleration of the car.
  • 6.10 m $$s^{-2}$$
  • 8.10 m $$s^{-2}$$
  • 10.10 m $$s^{-2}$$
  • 12.10 m $$s^{-2}$$
The position-time graphs above represent the motions of cars 1 toHow do they rank according to their speeds (greatest first)?
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  • $$1,\ 2,\ 3, 4,\ 5$$
  • $$1,\ 2,\ 3\ and\ 5\ tie,\ 4$$
  • $$1,\ 2,\ 4,\ 3\ and\ 5\ tie$$
  • $$3\ and\ 5\ tie,\ 4,\ 2,\ 1$$
  • $$5,\ 4,\ 3,\ 2,\ 1$$
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