Physics basics: measurement motion force pressure and energy. - One Line Questions
1.
If an object travels 10 meters in 5 seconds, what is its speed? —
2 m/s
2.
If a force of 10 N acts on a mass of 5 kg, what is the acceleration produced? —
2 m/s²
3.
If a machine does 100 Joules of work in 10 seconds, what is its power? —
10 Watts
4.
A 2 kg object is moving at 4 m/s. What is its kinetic energy? —
16 Joules
5.
A car starts from rest and accelerates at 2 m/s² for 10 seconds. What is its final velocity? —
20 m/s
6.
If you push a wall with a force of 50 N, but the wall does not move, the work done by you on the wall is: —
Zero Joules
7.
Which of the following is an example of Newton's third law? —
A rocket expelling gas downwards to move upwards
8.
Which of the following is a form of energy transformation? —
A light bulb converting electrical energy to light and heat energy
9.
Friction is generally: —
A force that opposes motion
10.
Which of the following exerts more pressure on the ground? —
A person standing on one foot
11.
Which of the following is a device that converts chemical energy into electrical energy? —
Battery
12.
What is the principle of conservation of energy? —
Energy can neither be created nor destroyed, only transformed
13.
Power is defined as: —
Energy per unit time
14.
The formula for Newton's second law of motion is: —
F = ma
15.
Newton's third law of motion states that: —
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
16.
What is pressure? —
Force applied per unit area
17.
What is work done in physics? —
Force multiplied by displacement in the direction of the force
18.
Newton's second law of motion relates: —
Force, mass, and acceleration
19.
What is the SI unit of mass? —
Kilogram
20.
What is the SI unit of force? —
Newton
21.
What is the SI unit of power? —
Watt
22.
Which of the following is NOT a unit of energy? —
Watt-hour
23.
What is the SI unit of pressure? —
Pascal
24.
What is the SI unit of momentum? —
kg m/s
25.
Which SI unit is used to measure length? —
Meter
26.
Which type of energy is stored energy due to position or configuration? —
Potential energy
27.
When a spring is compressed or stretched, it stores: —
Elastic potential energy
28.
Which type of friction is the strongest: static, kinetic, or rolling? —
Static friction
29.
What is the SI unit of acceleration? —
m/s²
30.
Which of the following is a vector quantity? —
Displacement
31.
What is the formula for kinetic energy? —
1/2 mv²
32.
What is the potential energy of an object of mass 'm' at a height 'h' above the ground? —
mgh
33.
What is the SI unit of time? —
Second
34.
Newton's first law of motion is also known as the law of: —
Inertia
35.
Which force opposes motion between surfaces in contact? —
Frictional force
36.
Which type of energy is associated with the motion of an object? —
Kinetic energy
37.
What is the definition of speed? —
Rate of change of distance
38.
What does the acronym SI stand for in the context of measurement units? —
System International
39.
What is momentum? —
The product of mass and velocity
40.
What is energy? —
The ability to do work
41.
What is acceleration? —
The rate of change of velocity
42.
What is inertia? —
The tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion
43.
What is displacement? —
The shortest distance between the initial and final position of an object
44.
Which instrument is commonly used to measure length with high precision? —
Vernier caliper
45.
Atmospheric pressure is measured using a: —
Barometer
46.
Why do nails have sharp points? —
To increase the pressure exerted for a given force
47.
Which of the following is a scalar quantity? —
Speed
48.
What is the SI unit of electric current? —
Ampere
49.
The rate of flow of electric charge is called: —
Current
50.
What is the SI unit of energy? —
Joule