This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction ā Quiz 5 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The force of friction opposes the relative motion between two surfaces. A) True. B) False. C) Cannot be known. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Fluid friction is also known as A) Drum. B) Drag. C) Pull. D) Push. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drag. 3. How is motor oil a real-world application related to friction? A) Motor oil is greasy. B) Motor oil decreases the friction between engine parts. C) Motor oil increases the sliding friction in engine parts. D) Motor oil tastes bad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Motor oil decreases the friction between engine parts. 4. Only solids can produce friction A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Smooth surfaces do not have any irregularities in them. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. The frictional force of an object in a fluid depends upon its ..... with respect to the fluid. A) Mass. B) Speed. C) Volume. D) Weight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speed. 7. Friction is A) Foe. B) Friend. C) Both foe and friend. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both foe and friend. 8. The rouugher the surface, the faster an object will travel over the surface A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. The object which will show most less air resistance A) Pin. B) Flat paper. C) Cone shaped paper. D) Round shaped object. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pin. 10. Who invented friction A) Rosalind Franklin. B) Galileo Galilei. C) Leonardo da Vinci. D) Ada Lovelace. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leonardo da Vinci. 11. What type of friction will you have when two objects slide against each other? A) Sliding. B) Rolling. C) Static. D) Fluid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sliding. 12. On which surface will a toy car travel the furthest? A) Carpet. B) Polished Wood. C) Ice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ice. 13. The frictional force exerted by fluids is called- A) Rolling friction. B) Pull. C) Drag. D) Fluid Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drag. 14. How many types of frictions are there? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 15. Friction helps you write on a paper or black board. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Force of friction depends on A) Roughness of surface. B) Smoothness of surface. C) Inclination of surface. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 17. Sliding friction is ..... than / to rolling friction A) Smaller. B) Greater. C) Equal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greater. 18. Movers slide a box down the ramp of a truck.What helps slow the box as it slides to the bottom of the ramp? A) Friction. B) Gravity. C) Inertia. D) Magnetism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friction. 19. On rough surface friction is A) More. B) Less. C) Least. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More. 20. What direction does friction act relative to motion? A) In the same direction. B) In the opposite direction. C) Need more information. D) Depends on the force. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the opposite direction. 21. Distance travelled in unit time is A) Speed. B) Velocity. C) Force. D) Acceleration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speed. 22. The wheels and gears of a machine are greasedin order to decrease A) Potential energy. B) Efficiency. C) Output. D) Friction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Friction. 23. How does increasing the weight of an object affect friction? A) Increases friction. B) Decreases friction. C) No effect. D) Depends on the surface. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increases friction. 24. In a large commercial complex, there are four ways to reach the main road. One of the paths has loose soil, the second is laid with polished marble, the third is laid with bricks and the fourth has a gravel surface. It is raining heavily and Paheli wishes to reach the main road. The path on which she is least likely to slip is A) Polished marble. B) Bricks. C) Gravel. D) Loose soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gravel. 25. Friction is the force that acts in the ..... direction of movement. A) Similar. B) Opposite. C) Parallel. D) West. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opposite. ā PreviousNext āRelated QuizzesClass 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 1Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 2Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 3Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 4Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 6Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 7Class 8 Science Chapter 12 Friction Quiz 8Class 8 Civics Chapter 1 The Indian Constitution QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 10 Law And Social Justice QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 2 Understanding Secularism QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 3 Why Do We Need A Parliament QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 4 Understanding Laws QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 5 The Judiciary QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Our Criminal Justice System QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 7 Understanding Marginalisation QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 8 Confronting Marginalisation QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 9 Public Facilities QuizClass 8 English Chapter 1 The Best Christmas Present In The World QuizClass 8 English Chapter 10 Great Stone Face Ii QuizClass 8 English Chapter 2 The Tsunami QuizClass 8 English Chapter 3 Glimpses Of The Past QuizClass 8 English Chapter 4 Bepin Choudhury'S Lapse Of Memory QuizClass 8 English Chapter 5 The Summit Within QuizClass 8 English Chapter 6 This Is Jody'S Fawn QuizClass 8 English Chapter 7 A Visit To Cambridge QuizClass 8 English Chapter 8 A Short Monsoon Diary QuizClass 8 English Chapter 9 The Great Stone Face I QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 1 The Ant And The Cricket QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 2 Geography Lesson QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 3 Macavity The Mystery Cat QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 4 The Last Bargain QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 5 The School Boy QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 6 The Duck And The Kangaroo QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 7 When I Set Out For Lyonnesse QuizClass 8 English Chapter Poem 8 On The Grasshopper And Cricket QuizClass 8 English The Great Stone Face I QuizClass 8 Geography Chapter 1 Resources QuizClass 8 Geography Chapter 2 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation And Wildlife Resources QuizClass 8 Geography Chapter 3 Mineral And Power Resources QuizClass 8 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture QuizClass 8 Geography Chapter 5 Industries QuizClass 8 Geography Chapter 6 Human Resources QuizClass 8 History Chapter 1 How, When And Where QuizClass 8 History Chapter 10 The Changing World Of Visual Arts QuizClass 8 History Chapter 11 The Making Of The National Movement 1870Sā1947 QuizClass 8 History Chapter 12 India After Independence QuizClass 8 History Chapter 2 From Trade To Territory QuizClass 8 History Chapter 3 Ruling The Countryside QuizClass 8 History Chapter 4 Tribals, Dikus And The Vision Of A Golden Age QuizClass 8 History Chapter 5 When People Rebel 1857 And After QuizClass 8 History Chapter 6 Colonialism And The City QuizClass 8 History Chapter 7 Weavers, Iron Smelters And Factory Owners QuizClass 8 History Chapter 8 Civilising The Native, Educating The Nation QuizClass 8 History Chapter 9 Women, Caste And Reform QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 1 Rational Numbers QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 10 Visualising Solid Shapes QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 11 Mensuration QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 12 Exponents And Powers QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 13 Direct And Inverse Proportions QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 14 Factorisation QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 15 Introduction To Graphs QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 16 Playing With Numbers QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 2 Linear Equations In One Variable QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 3 Understanding Quadrilaterals QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 4 Practical Geometry QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 5 Data Handling QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 6 Squares And Square Roots QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 7 Cubes And Cube Roots QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 8 Comparing Quantities QuizClass 8 Maths Chapter 9 Algebraic Expressions And Identities QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 1 Crop Production And Management QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 10 Reaching The Age Of Adolescence QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 11 Force And Pressure QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 13 Sound QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 14 Chemical Effects Of Electric Current QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 15 Some Natural Phenomena QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 16 Light QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 17 Stars And The Solar System QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 18 Pollution Of Air And Water QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 2 Microorganisms Friend And Foe QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 3 Synthetic Fibres And Plastics QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 4 Materials Metals And Non Metals QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 5 Coal And Petroleum QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 6 Combustion And Flame QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 7 Conservation Of Plants And Animals QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 8 Cell Structure And Functions QuizClass 8 Science Chapter 9 Reproduction In Animals QuizClass 8 Civics Chapter 11 Parliament And The Making Of Laws QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 1 How The Camel Got His Hump QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 2 Children At Work QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 3 The Selfish Giant QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 4 The Treasure Within QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 5 Princess September QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 6 The Fight QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 7 Jalebis QuizClass 8 English Supplementary Chapter 8 Ancient Education System Of India Quiz š Back to Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books