Uniform and non-uniform motion - One Line Questions
1.
If an object travels 100 meters in 10 seconds with constant velocity, its velocity is: —
10 m/s
2.
The velocity-time graph for uniform motion is: —
A horizontal line.
3.
The distance-time graph for uniform motion is: —
A straight line passing through the origin with a constant slope.
4.
Which of the following situations represents non-uniform motion? —
A freely falling object near the Earth's surface.
5.
In uniform motion, what remains constant? —
Velocity
6.
Which statement best describes uniform motion? —
An object moving with constant velocity.
7.
Which of the following is a characteristic of non-uniform motion? —
Variable acceleration
8.
Which of the following describes non-uniform motion? —
Changing speed or changing direction (or both).
9.
In the context of motion, 'uniform' implies: —
Constant velocity (both speed and direction)
10.
The term 'non-uniform motion' implies that the object's velocity is: —
Changing.
11.
What does the slope of a velocity-time graph represent? —
Acceleration
12.
The area under the acceleration-time graph represents: —
Change in velocity
13.
What is the acceleration of a body moving with uniform velocity? —
Zero.
14.
For an object undergoing non-uniform motion, the average speed is: —
Cannot be compared to average velocity.
15.
What does a decreasing slope on a velocity-time graph indicate? —
Negative acceleration (deceleration)
16.
An object is in non-uniform motion if: —
Its velocity is changing.
17.
What is the definition of uniform motion? —
Motion where an object covers equal distances in equal intervals of time.
18.
If the acceleration of an object is zero, its velocity: —
Must be constant.
19.
Which of the following is a condition for uniform motion? —
Net force acting on the object is zero.
20.
If an object moves with constant velocity, its motion is considered: —
Uniform motion
21.
A car moving at a constant speed of 60 km/h on a straight road is an example of: —
Uniform motion
22.
What is the acceleration of an object in uniform motion? —
Zero
23.
Which of the following statements is TRUE for non-uniform motion? —
The velocity may change in magnitude or direction or both.
24.
Which statement is correct regarding uniform motion? —
The object covers equal distances in equal time intervals along a straight line.
25.
The average speed of an object is always equal to the magnitude of its average velocity if: —
The object is moving in a straight line without changing direction.
26.
What is the defining characteristic of uniform motion? —
The object's acceleration is always zero.
27.
In non-uniform motion, what is generally not constant? —
Velocity
28.
In uniform motion, the displacement covered is directly proportional to: —
Time
29.
In non-uniform motion, the average velocity is calculated as: —
Total displacement / Total time
30.
If an object's velocity is changing, its motion is: —
Non-uniform
31.
If the speed of an object is constant but its direction changes, the motion is: —
Non-uniform
32.
Which type of motion is characterized by a changing velocity? —
Non-uniform motion
33.
If an object covers distances of 2m, 4m, 6m, 8m in successive equal time intervals, its motion is: —
Uniformly accelerated motion
34.
Which type of motion is described by a distance-time graph that is a curve? —
Non-uniform motion
35.
If the velocity of an object is described by v(t) = 5t + 2, where t is time, what type of motion is it? —
Non-uniform motion with constant acceleration
36.
A particle moves such that its speed increases linearly with time. This is an example of: —
Non-uniform motion with constant acceleration
37.
If an object covers 10m in the first second, 20m in the second second, and 30m in the third second, its motion is: —
Non-uniform motion with constant acceleration
38.
A car accelerates from rest to 20 m/s in 10 seconds. This is an example of: —
Non-uniform motion
39.
A ball dropped from a height experiences: —
Non-uniform motion
40.
A particle's position is given by x(t) = 3t^2 + 5t + 2. What type of motion is this? —
Non-uniform motion with constant acceleration
41.
Which motion has zero average velocity over any time interval? —
An object at rest
42.
If an object covers unequal distances in equal time intervals, its motion is: —
Non-uniform motion
43.
A person walking on a circular path at a constant pace is experiencing: —
Non-uniform motion
44.
If an object's velocity-time graph is a straight line with a positive slope, the object is undergoing: —
Non-uniform motion with constant positive acceleration
45.
If the instantaneous velocity of an object is changing, it is in: —
Non-uniform motion
46.
If the velocity-time graph is a horizontal line, the object is undergoing: —
Uniform motion
47.
An object is in uniform motion if its displacement in any time interval is: —
Proportional to the time interval
48.
When does an object exhibit uniform motion along a straight line? —
When its velocity (both speed and direction) remains constant.
49.
If an object is moving in a circle at a constant speed, is its motion uniform? —
No, because the direction of velocity is continuously changing.
50.
A runner completes a lap on a circular track in 60 seconds at a constant speed. Is the runner's motion uniform? —
No, because the direction of motion is continuously changing.