This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 6 > Science > Motion And Measurement Of Distances > Class 6 Science Chapter 10 Motion And Measurement Of Distances – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 6 Science Chapter 10 Motion And Measurement Of Distances Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 15 cm is equal to A) 150 mm. B) 15000 km. C) 15 m. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 150 mm. 2. Which of the following type of motion are possessed by a football rolling on the ground? A) Rotational motion and Rectilinear motion. B) Rectilinear motion and Circular motion. C) Rotational motion and Circular motion. D) Rectilinear motion and Periodic motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rotational motion and Rectilinear motion. 3. A runner completes a 400m lap in 50 seconds. What was the runner's average speed? A) 8 m/s. B) 8 km/h. C) 450 km/h. D) 450 m/s. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 m/s. 4. One metre is equal to ..... millimetre A) 10, 000. B) 1000. C) 100. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1000. 5. One day, Seema wanted to measure the length of her wooden pencil case using a ruler. Due to overuse, the ruler was chipped. At the broken end it read '5.2 cm'. When she measured her pencil case, the length was 12 cm. What is the ACTUAL length of the pencil case? A) 6.8 cm. B) 4.6 c, m. C) 5.8 cm. D) 0.68 cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6.8 cm. 6. An example of periodic motion A) Clock. B) Motion of a boat. C) Motion of a bus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clock. 7. The stars appear stationery but are moving:- A) At the speed of lightning. B) Very slow. C) Fast. D) Slow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fast. 8. Which is a standard unit of measurement? A) Inch. B) Step. C) Fist (fist). D) Anger (finger). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inch. 9. Name the device used to measure the size of your wrist. A) Thread. B) Measuring tape. C) Weighing balance. D) Metre scale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Measuring tape. 10. THE HEIGHT OF A BOY IS 1500 MM FIND THE HEIGHT IN METRE A) 15. B) 1.5. C) .51. D) .15. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1.5. 11. The circumference of a tree can be measured using a A) Thread. B) Measuring tape. C) Ruler. D) Both a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and b. 12. When an object moves along a straight line it is said to be in ..... A) Rectilinear motion. B) Circular motion. C) Periodic motion. D) Circular and periodic motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rectilinear motion. 13. What does the unit Pound measure? A) Force. B) Weight. C) Mass. D) Gravity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Force. 14. Select the option given below which is equal to 4 km A) 400mm. B) 40 m. C) 4000 m. D) 4cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4000 m. 15. What kind of motion is executed by a pendulum of a wall clock? A) Oscillatory motion. B) Linear motion. C) Circular motion. D) Vibratory motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oscillatory motion. 16. Which unit of length is used to measure a large distance? A) Millimeter. B) Centimeter. C) Kilometer. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kilometer. 17. Different modes of transport help us to A) Measure the length of our house. B) Ring a bell. C) Think. D) Travel from one place to another. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Travel from one place to another. 18. If the position of an object does not change with time, it is said to be at rest. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. The movement of a door latch is ..... motion. A) Rectilinear. B) Periodic. C) Oscillatory. D) Circular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rectilinear. 20. The Tip Of The Seconds' Hand Of A Clock Is Colored Red. Which Of The Following Types Of Motion Will Be Exhibited By The Red Colored Tip Of The Seconds' Hand Of This Clock? A) Rotational motion and Periodic motion. B) Rotational motion and Circular motion. C) Circular motion and Rectilinear motion. D) Periodic motion and Circular motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Periodic motion and Circular motion. 21. Which of the following quantities are physical quantities A) Length. B) Mass. C) Time. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 22. The comparison of unknown quantity with known quantity is called A) Magnitude. B) Physical quantity. C) Measurement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Measurement. 23. Which is a correct relationship? A) 1 m = 100 cm. B) 1 cm = 100 mm. C) 1 km = 100 m. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 m = 100 cm. 24. The invention of ..... brought a big change in the transport history. A) Aeroplane. B) Train. C) Car. D) Wheel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wheel. 25. A) Marching, Walking in a queue, Cars moving on a road are examples of which motion? A) Periodic motion. B) Random motion. C) Curvilinear motion. D) Rectilinear motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rectilinear motion. 26. A tree is at a fixed place so we say it is ..... A) Stationery. B) Stationary. C) Exhibiting Motion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stationary. 27. In ancient times ..... were used for transport along water routes. A) Animals. B) Aeroplanes. C) Boats. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boats. 28. The distance between Delhi and Mumbai is usually expressed in units of A) Millimeter. B) Kilometer. C) Centimeter. D) Meter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kilometer. 29. Convert from meters to cm:9 meters A) 90 cm. B) 0.09 cm. C) 0.9 cm. D) 900 cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 900 cm. 30. Find the odd man out with respect to periodic motion. A) Motion of pendulum of clock. B) Motion of a bird flying in the sky. C) Motion of swing. D) Motion of blades of a fan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motion of a bird flying in the sky. 31. If an object takes 10 seconds to cover a distance of 100 meters, what is its speed? A) 10 m/s. B) 1 m/s. C) 1000 m/s. D) 0.1 m/s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1 m/s. 32. An example of rectilinear motion is A) Apple falling from a tree. B) Motion of a car on road. C) A spinning top. D) Both (a) and (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (a) and (b). 33. What does a tailor use? A) Meter scale. B) Tape. C) Metre rod. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tape. 34. For measuring large distances metre is not a convenient unit. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 35. The motion in which all points of a moving body move uniformly is called A) Rectilinear motion. B) Vibratory motion. C) Translatory motion. D) Curvilinear motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Translatory motion. 36. The invention of which of the following has made a great change in modes of transport? A) Fire. B) Steam Engine. C) Taming Animals. D) Wheel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wheel. 37. Earlier people used to travel on ..... or either using ..... A) Cycle, car. B) Foot, animals. C) Wheel, foot. D) Animals, foot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foot, animals. 38. Handspan cannot be used to measure length accurately. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 39. A striker hitting a coin on a carrom board is ..... motion. A) Oscillatory. B) Circular. C) Linear. D) Rectilinear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Linear. 40. 55 km= (express in metre) A) 5500. B) 55000. C) 550. D) 550000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 55000. 41. Motion of pendulum of a clock. A) Rotatory Motion. B) Rectilinear Motion. C) Circular Motion. D) Periodic Motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Periodic Motion. 42. Which type of motion is the motion of a child going down a slide? A) Rotatory. B) Translatory. C) Circular. D) Periodic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Translatory. 43. Which of the following does not involve combination of motion: A) Earth. B) Bike. C) Pendulum. D) Rolling ball. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pendulum. 44. State two precautions to be observed while measuring length with the help of a metre scale. A) Keep eyes closed, Stand far away. B) Initial point must coincide with zero, Keep eye in line with point of measurement. C) Use a ruler, Measure quickly. D) Use a magnifying glass, Measure in the dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Initial point must coincide with zero, Keep eye in line with point of measurement. 45. Which of the following is a non-standard unit of measuring length? A) Inch. B) Foot. C) Hand span. D) Metre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hand span. 46. IN 1790, THE FRENCH CREATED A STANDARD UNIT OF MEASUREMENT CALLED THE A) METRIC SYSTEM. B) MEASUREMENT SYSTEM. C) SI UNIT OF LENGTH. D) STATISTICS SYSTEM. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) METRIC SYSTEM. 47. What do you call the error in reading measurement due to the wrong positioning of the eye? A) Linear Error. B) Parallax Error. C) Eye Contact Error. D) Measurement Error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parallax Error. 48. Discovery of ..... made transport easy. A) Bullock Cart. B) Stone Tools. C) Wheel. D) Fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wheel. 49. If a car travels 150 kilometers in 3 hours, what is its average speed? A) 60 km/h. B) 75 km/h. C) 50 km/h. D) 30 km/h. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 60 km/h. 50. Motion of wheel of a bicycle is A) None of the below. B) Circular motion. C) Periodic motion. D) Linear motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circular motion. 51. Motion is the change in ..... of an object. A) Feel. B) Thing. C) Position. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Position. 52. The Distance Between Anushka's Home And Devika's Home Is 1425 M. This Distance Is Equal To: A) 14.25 km. B) 142.5 km. C) 0.1425 km. D) 142.5 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 142.5 km. 53. Motion of the earth around the sun is which type of motion A) Rectilinear motion. B) Random motion. C) Periodic motion. D) Oscillatory motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Periodic motion. 54. If 1 km = 1000 m, then 5 km = ..... m. A) 5 m. B) 500 m. C) 5000 m. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5000 m. 55. If the edge of the ruler is broken A) We should throw the scale. B) Measure from the broken edge. C) Measure from the point which is fully clear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Measure from the point which is fully clear. 56. How Many Seconds Are There In 1 Day? A) 1, 24, 400 Seconds. B) 64, 400 Seconds. C) 92, 400 Seconds. D) 86, 400 Seconds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 86, 400 Seconds. 57. In which type of motion the object changes its position with time along a straight line? A) Circular motion. B) Rectilinear motion. C) Oscillatory motion. D) Periodic Motion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rectilinear motion. 58. Motion of strings of a guitar shows(i) oscillatory motion(ii) vibratory motion(iii) random motion(iv) rotational motion A) (i) and (ii). B) (i) and (iii). C) And (iii). D) (ii) and (iv). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (i) and (ii). 59. One Billionth of a second is called A) Micro second. B) Pico second. C) Nano second. D) Femto second. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nano second. 60. The height of a boy is 150 cm. His height in meter will be A) 1.5 m. B) 1.50 m. C) 1.500 m. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. Next →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesClass 6 QuizzesClass 6 Science Chapter 10 Motion And Measurement Of Distances Quiz 2Class 6 Science Chapter 10 Motion And Measurement Of Distances Quiz 3Class 6 Science Chapter 10 Motion And Measurement Of Distances Quiz 4Class 6 Science Chapter 10 Motion And Measurement Of Distances Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books