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1. The centre of gravity of an irregularly shaped thin lamina can be found using a:

A Plumb line
B Screw gauge
C Vernier callipers
D Metre rule

2. What happens to pressure if force doubles and area halves?

A No change
B Doubles
C Triples
D Becomes four times

3. Which factor does not affect liquid pressure?

A Depth
B Density
C Shape of container
D Gravity

4. Which material shows elasticity?

A Clay
B Rubber band
C Wet mud
D Butter

5. Why do camels have wide feet?

A To run fast
B To increase pressure
C To decrease pressure
D To reduce weight

6. Impulse is equal to:

A Force × distance
B Force × time
C Mass × acceleration
D Momentum ÷ time

7. Why is atmospheric pressure lower on mountains?

A More air
B Less air above
C More gravity
D Higher temperature

8. Pascal’s Law states that pressure applied to a confined liquid:

A Acts upward only
B Acts downward only
C Is transmitted equally
D Is reduced

9. The limit of proportionality is the point where:

A Graph becomes horizontal
B Extension stops
C Force is zero
D Graph stops being straight

10. In a load-extension graph, the straight line shows:

A Breaking point
B Elastic behavior
C Plastic behavior
D Failure point

11. Unit of impulse is:

A Newton
B Newton second
C Joule
D Watt

12. Which of the following increases impulse?

A Decreasing time
B Increasing time
C Decreasing force
D Decreasing momentum

13. The turning effect of a force is called:

A Momentum
B Pressure
C Work
D Torque

14. Elasticity is the property of a material to:

A Break easily
B Change color
C Regain original shape
D Increase mass

15. What is pressure?

A Force × area
B Force / area
C Area / force
D Mass × force

16. Atmospheric pressure is due to:

A Weight of water
B Weight of air
C Earth’s rotation
D Sun’s heat

17. What is the spring constant?

A Force per unit mass
B Extension per unit force
C Force per unit extension
D Area per unit force

18. What happens to the shape of a body when a force is applied?

A It always breaks
B It may change
C It becomes heavier
D It stops moving

19. The mathematical form of Newton’s Second Law is:

A F = mv
B F = ma
C F = m/a
D F = a/m

20. Standard atmospheric pressure is equal to:

A 76 cm of mercury
B 10 cm of mercury
C 1 cm of mercury
D 760 cm of mercury

21. Which of the following is an example of action-reaction pair?

A Weight and mass
B Push on wall and wall pushing back
C Friction and gravity
D Speed and velocity

22. What is meant by the resultant force?

A Force that stops motion
B Single force having same effect as multiple forces
C Force due to gravity only
D Force applied by an object

23. A stiffer spring has:

A Smaller spring constant
B Zero spring constant
C Larger spring constant
D Negative spring constant

24. The vertical or perpendicular component of a force F making an angle θ with the horizontal x-axis is given by:

A F cos(θ)
B F tan(θ)
C F sin(θ)
D F cot(θ)

25. The SI unit of pressure is:

A Newton
B Joule
C Pascal
D Watt

26. Liquid pressure depends on:

A Shape of container
B Depth of liquid
C Color of liquid
D Area of container

27. Newton’s Second Law of Motion relates force with:

A Velocity
B Momentum
C Acceleration
D Distance

28. Hooke’s Law is valid up to:

A Breaking point
B Elastic limit
C Melting point
D Yield point

29. If mass of a body is doubled and force remains same, acceleration will:

A Double
B Become half
C Remain same
D Become zero

30. Atmospheric pressure decreases with:

A Depth
B Temperature
C Height
D Humidity

31. The working liquid in a mercury barometer is:

A Water
B Oil
C Mercury
D Alcohol

32. Formula of momentum is:

A p = mv
B p = ma
C p = m/v
D p = v/m

33. Which instrument measures atmospheric pressure?

A Manometer
B Thermometer
C Barometer
D Hygrometer

34. Pressure at the bottom of a lake is:

A Zero
B Less than surface
C More than surface
D Equal to surface

35. Action and reaction forces act on:

A Same body
B Different bodies
C Same direction
D Same surface

36. Liquid pressure increases with:

A Height
B Density
C Depth
D All of these

37. Which force can change the size of a body?

A Balanced force
B Applied force
C Gravitational force only
D Magnetic force only

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