This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Science > Physics Part I > Class 11 Physics (Part I) Chapter 3 Laws Of Motion – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Physics (Part I) Chapter 3 Laws Of Motion Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Forces always act in equal and opposite pairs. A) Newton's 1st Law. B) Newton's 3rd Law. C) Newton's 2nd Law. D) Newton's 4th Law. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Newton's 3rd Law. 2. The action and reaction forces referred to in Newton's third law of motion ..... A) Act on the same bodies. B) Need not to be equal in magnitude. C) Must have the same line of action. D) Act on different bodies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Act on different bodies. 3. ..... law of Newton gives the definition of force A) II. B) III. C) I. D) Gravitatinal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I. 4. Newtons 2nd Law of Motion A) Every action has an equal but opposite reaction. B) That the acceleration of an object is dependent upon two variables-Net Force and mass. C) Every object will remain at rest or constant motion until a outside forces acts upon it. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That the acceleration of an object is dependent upon two variables-Net Force and mass. 5. A wagon is pulled to the right using a force of 20 N and to the left using a force of 30 N. What is the net force on the wagon? A) 50 newtons to the left. B) 50 newtons to the right. C) 10 newtons to the right. D) 10 newtons to the left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10 newtons to the left. 6. A garbage can full of trash needs a stronger force to move it to the curb than an empty garbage can. Which of Newton's Laws does this represent? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 7. The Law of Inertia A) Newton's 1st Law of Motion. B) Newton's 2nd Law of Motion. C) Newton's 3rd Law of Motion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newton's 1st Law of Motion. 8. Friction at rest is ..... A) Rolling. B) Sliding. C) Fluid. D) Static. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Static. 9. What force slows down and eventually stops a ball that is rolling on the ground? A) Friction. B) Gravity. C) Inertia. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friction. 10. If two objects have the same mass, then the faster moving object has ..... momentum. A) More. B) Less. C) The same. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More. 11. Which of Newton's Three Laws does the following statement satisfy? The relationship between an object's mass (m), its acceleration (a), and the applied force F is F=ma. Acceleration and force are vectors. This law requires that the direction of the acceleration vector is in the same direction as the force vector. A) Newton's First Law. B) Newton's Second Law. C) Newton's Third Law. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Newton's Second Law. 12. Terminal velocity A) The total of all the forces acting on an object. B) For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. C) A force that resists motion in two objects that are moving against each other. D) The constant velocity after which an object stops accelerating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The constant velocity after which an object stops accelerating. 13. Newton's first law of motion states that an object at rest will continue to stay at rest unless there is a/n ..... acted on the object. A) Unbalanced force. B) Balanced force. C) Acceleration. D) Mass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unbalanced force. 14. Joe pushes a box with a force of 16 Nto the left. Ann pushes the same boxfrom the opposite side with a force of10 N to the right. What will be theresult? A) The box will move to the right. B) The box will move up because of acombined force of 26 N. C) The box will not move because 6N is not enough to move it. D) The box will move to the leftbecause of a net force of 6 N. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The box will move to the leftbecause of a net force of 6 N. 15. A 120 kg lineman moving at-2 m/s tackles an 80 kg fullback moving at +8 m/s. If the fullback's velocity after they collide is +2 m/s, what is the lineman's velocity? A) 8.7 m/s. B) 2 m/s. C) 6 m/s. D) 4.7 m/s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 m/s. 16. 14) If I double the mass of one object, but don't change anything else ..... what happens to the gravitational force between two objects? A) Doubles. B) Quadruples. C) 4x Smaller. D) Cut in Half. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doubles. 17. Which of the following scenarios best illustrates Newton's First Law of Motion? A) A car maintaining a constant speed on a straight road. B) A ball rolling down a hill. C) A rocket accelerating into space. D) A pendulum swinging back and forth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A car maintaining a constant speed on a straight road. 18. A student pushes against a tree with a force of 10N (newtons). What is the amount of force exerted by the tree? A) 0N. B) 5N. C) 20N. D) 10N. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 10N. 19. What is another term for change in velocity? A) Acceleration. B) Centripetal force. C) Maximum speed. D) Inertia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acceleration. 20. Your car has a mass of 2500 kg and a force of 5000 N. How fast will it accelerate? A) 120 N. B) 0.5 m/s$^{2}$. C) 2 m/s$^{2}$. D) 20 m/s$^{2}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 m/s$^{2}$. 21. Which experiment listed below will best determine how friction affects the speed of a rolling object? A) Roll 3 objects of various sizes across the floor. B) Roll 3 objects of equal size across 3 different types of surfaces. C) Roll 3 objects of equal size from various heights across the floor. D) Roll 3 objects of equal size from equal heights across the floor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roll 3 objects of equal size across 3 different types of surfaces. 22. TRUE or FALSEA force is a push or a pull that can change the motion of an object. A) True. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. The relationship among force, mass, and acceleration is stated in ..... A) Newton's second law of motion. B) Newton's third law of motion. C) The law of conservation of momentum. D) Newton's first law of motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newton's second law of motion. 24. A Rocket taking flight is what Law? A) Newtons 3rd law of motion. B) Newtons 1st law of motion. C) Newtons law of Inertia. D) Newtons 2nd law of motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newtons 3rd law of motion. 25. Combination of all the forces acting on an object is called ..... ? A) Unbalanced force. B) Force. C) Net force. D) Maximum force. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Net force. 26. Any motion in which an object is moving along a curved path A) Centripetal force. B) Momentum. C) Force pair. D) Circular motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Circular motion. 27. When was Sir Isaac Newton born? A) September 11, 2001. B) December 25, 1642. C) March 20, 1727. D) July 4, 1776. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) December 25, 1642. 28. Object at rest stays at rest. A) 1st. B) 2nd. C) 3rd. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st. 29. If the action force is of 5 N, then the reaction force will be ..... A) 10 N in the opposite direction. B) 10 N in the same direction. C) 5 N in the same direction. D) 5 N in the opposite direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5 N in the opposite direction. 30. In Newton's Second Law equation, what does the m stand for? A) Mountain. B) Minutes. C) Mass. D) Measurement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mass. 31. A car goes around a curve at a constant speed. There is not a net force acting on it. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 32. Two objects of different masses falling freely, near the surface of earth, will A) Fall with a costant velocity. B) Fall with a constant acceleration. C) Experience force of same magnitude. D) Undergo a change in their inertia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fall with a constant acceleration. 33. According to Newton's second law of motion, force is equal to mass times ..... A) Inertia. B) Acceleration. C) Weight. D) Direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acceleration. 34. Acceleration of an object is directly related to the net force and inversely related to its mass. A) Newton's 1st Law. B) Newton's 2nd Law. C) Newton's 3rd Law. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Newton's 2nd Law. 35. How does Newton's third law explain how a rocket takes off? A) The rocket's acceleration is positive, while the gasses acceleration is negative but the direction is the same. B) The rocket is at rest until ignition. C) The hot gasses move in one direction, while the rocket moves in the opposite direction but with equal force. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The hot gasses move in one direction, while the rocket moves in the opposite direction but with equal force. 36. Tisa and Lily ran a race in gym class. Lily was off balance so she did not start until 2 seconds had passed. What were the average speeds of the two runners during the periods in which they were actually running? (Note:Lily did not start running until time = 2 s.) A) Tisa:6.0 m/s; Lily:7.5 m/s. B) Tisa:6.0 m/s; Lily:6.0 m/s. C) Tisa:7.5 m/s; Lily:7.5 m/s. D) Tisa:7.5 m/s; Lily:6.0 m/s. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tisa:6.0 m/s; Lily:7.5 m/s. 37. The motion of a vehicle being driven through heavy traffic is an example of A) Uniform motion. B) Non uniform motion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non uniform motion. 38. To increase acceleration of an object, you reduce it's ..... or increase the applied force. A) Mass. B) Velocity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mass. 39. In order to be ..... forces, their effects must cancel each other out and not cause a change in an object's motion. A) Weak. B) Strong. C) Balanced. D) Normal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Balanced. 40. Which law of motion is also known as the Law of Action-Reaction? A) First Law. B) Second Law. C) Third Law. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Law. 41. Without a force to stop or slow a coasting object, the object will coast forever in a ..... line. A) Red. B) Straight. C) Vertical. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Straight. 42. Who invented the 3 Laws of Motion? A) Galileo Galilei. B) Johannes Kepler. C) Sir Francis Bacon. D) Sir Isaac Newton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sir Isaac Newton. 43. As the fuel in a rocket ignites, the force of the gas expansion and explosion pushes out the back of the rocket and pushes the rocket forward. A) Newton's 1st Law. B) Newton's 2nd Law. C) Newton's 3rd Law. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Newton's 3rd Law. 44. The product of an object's mass and velocity is called A) Acceleration. B) Momentum. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Momentum. 45. Centrifugal force acts A) In both inertial and non-inertial frame. B) Only in inertial frame. C) Only in non inertial frame. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only in non inertial frame. 46. A passenger train is brought to rest by suddenly applying brakes.Which compartment will come to rest first? A) Compartment attached to the engine. B) Compartment at the tail end. C) The middle compartment. D) All compartments will comes to rest simultaneously. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compartment attached to the engine. 47. When you jump on your bed, the action is your jump. What is the reaction? (Newton's 3rd law) A) The bed pushing you back up. B) You pushing down on the bed. C) Nothing because there is no movement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The bed pushing you back up. 48. Forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction are ..... A) Balanced forces. B) Inertial forces. C) Frictional forces. D) Net forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Balanced forces. 49. All of the following apply the third law of motion EXCEPT ..... A) Kicking a ball. B) Rowing a banca. C) Throwing a stone. D) Taking out a ketchup from a bottle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kicking a ball. 50. Newton's first law of motion applies only to stationary objects. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 51. Which is an example Newton's 2nd Law? A) A rocket taking off from Earth. B) A crash test dummy flies through the windshield in a collision. C) A small rock skips a pond faster than a large rock. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A small rock skips a pond faster than a large rock. 52. What law associates with action and reaction? A) Newtons Law Of Friction. B) Newtons 3rd Law Of Motion. C) Inertia. D) Law Of Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Newtons 3rd Law Of Motion. 53. The rule that in the absence of outside forces the total momentum of objects that interact does not change is called A) The law of conserving momentum. B) The law of the conservation of momentum. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The law of the conservation of momentum. 54. ..... is a change in velocity A) Acceleration. B) Gravity. C) Inertia. D) Speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acceleration. 55. When two birds are pulling on a worm and the worm moves toward the first bird, you know that the forces are ..... A) Balanced. B) Long-range. C) Unbalanced. D) Action-reaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unbalanced. 56. A force of 10N acts on a body of mass 20kg for 10s. Change in its momentum is A) 200kgms$^{-1}$. B) 1000kgms$^{-1}$. C) 100kgms$^{-1}$. D) 5kgms$^{-1}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100kgms$^{-1}$. 57. A wheelbarrow is experiencing two forces. One is pushing 5N east and another 5N west. What is true about the motion of the wheelbarrow? A) It is slowing down. B) It isn't accelerating. C) It is accelerating. D) Its speed is constant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It isn't accelerating. 58. A body of mass 40g is moving with a velocity v$_{1}$. If an impulse J is imparted to the body such that its velocity becomes v$_{2}$, then: A) J = 20 (v$_{2 }$-v$_{1}$)$_{ }$. B) J = 40 (v$_{2 }$-v$_{1}$)$_{ }$. C) J = 40 (v$_{2 +}$ v$_{1}$)$_{ }$. D) J= 20 v$_{1 }$+ 20 v$_{2}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) J = 40 (v$_{2 }$-v$_{1}$)$_{ }$. 59. Which one of the following is incorrect about force? A) Force may move a body at rest. B) Force may stop a moving body. C) Force can change the direction. D) Force can't change the shape and size of the body. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Force can't change the shape and size of the body. 60. Which law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. A) Newton's 1st Law of Motion. B) Newton's 2nd Law of Motion. C) Newton's 3rd Law of Motion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Newton's 3rd Law of Motion. 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