This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > Class 9 Science Chapter 10 Gravitation – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 Science Chapter 10 Gravitation Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the value of the gravitational constant (G) in SI units? A) $6.674 \times 10^{-11} \, \text{Nm}^2/\text{kg}^2$. B) $9.81 \, \text{m/s}^2$. C) $3.00 \times 10^8 \, \text{m/s}$. D) $1.60 \times 10^{-19} \, \text{C}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $6.674 \times 10^{-11} \, \text{Nm}^2/\text{kg}^2$. 2. Acceleration du to gravity on the poles is A) Greater than that on the equator. B) Less than that on the equator. C) Same as that on the equator. D) Less than or greater than that on the equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greater than that on the equator. 3. If the distance between two bodies is increased by 25%, then the % change in the gravitational force is A) Decreases by 36%. B) Increases by 36%. C) Increases by 64%. D) Decreases by 64%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decreases by 36%. 4. The atmosphere is held to the Earth by A) Gravity. B) Wind. C) Clouds. D) Earth's magnetic field. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gravity. 5. Which of the following statements about gravitational force is correct? A) Gravitational force is a contact force. B) Gravitational force acts only on objects with mass. C) Gravitational force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between two objects. D) Gravitational force is stronger than electromagnetic force. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gravitational force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between two objects. 6. Which of the following statements is true about gravitational force? A) It only acts on objects with mass. B) It can be shielded by certain materials. C) It is a contact force. D) It decreases with increasing mass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It only acts on objects with mass. 7. The value of g also ..... we go inside the earth. A) Same. B) Changes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Changes. 8. 4) The atmosphere consisting of a large number of gases is held to the earth by: A) Winds. B) Clouds. C) Earth's magnetic field. D) Gravity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gravity. 9. If the gravitational force between two objects is 100 N and the distance between them is doubled, what is the new gravitational force? A) 25 N. B) 50 N. C) 100 N. D) 200 N. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25 N. 10. Where does an object show weightlessness A) Over the ground surface. B) When a body is in the state of free fall. C) In between the top of building and earth surface. D) Any Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When a body is in the state of free fall. 11. A stone is released from the top of a tower of height 19.6 m. Then its final velocity just before touching the ground will be: A) 384.16 m/ s. B) 196 m/s. C) 19.6 m/s. D) 3841.4 m/s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 19.6 m/s. 12. The acceleration due to gravity at pole and equator can be related as: A) G$_{p}$ < g$_{e }$. B) G$_{p}$ = g$_{e}$ = g. C) G$_{p}$ < g$_{e}$ = g. D) G$_{p}$ > g$_{e}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) G$_{p}$ > g$_{e}$. 13. When an object is fed down from one height, what will be the initial velocity of that object:when a body is dropped from a height, what is its initial velocity: A) Maximum / maximum. B) Minimum /minimum. C) Zero /zero. D) Depends on Situation /situation will depend on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zero /zero. 14. When a body is thrown toward the centre of earth, then acceleration due to gravity is A) Negative. B) Positive. C) Neutral. D) Zero. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive. 15. An object weighs 10 N in air. When immersed fully in water, it weighs only 8 N. The weight ofthe liquid displaced by the object will be(a) 2N (b)8N (c) 10N (d) 12N A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 16. The force that keeps the body in a circular path and is acting towards the center is called? A) Central force. B) Frictional Force. C) Centripetal Force. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Centripetal Force. 17. Mass of the earth is ..... A) 6x10 $ ^ {24} $ kg. B) 6.4X10$^{20}$kg. C) 24X10$^{6}$ kg. D) 6.673X10$^{-11}$ kg. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6x10 $ ^ {24} $ kg. 18. The gravitational force between two objects is F. If masses of both objects are halved without changing the distance between them, then the gravitational force would become A) F/8. B) F/4. C) F/2. D) 4F. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F/4. 19. 1) The Gravitation constant is denoted by which symbol? A) G. B) M. C) K. D) G. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) G. 20. Acceleration due to gravity on the surface of a planet is g/5 where g is the value on the earth. When a body is vertically thrown up on the earth, it reaches a maximum height h. If the same body is projected with the same velocity from the surface of planet, maximum height reached by it would be A) H/5. B) H/25. C) Etc. D) 25h. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Etc. 21. Every object in the universe attract each other with A) Different forces. B) Same force in the same direction. C) Equal and opposite force. D) A force greater than the other. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equal and opposite force. 22. If mass is less gravitation will be A) More. B) Constant. C) Equal. D) Less. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Less. 23. What states that "every object in the universe attracts every other object" ? A) Law of Universal Gravitation. B) Newton's First Law of Motion. C) My mother. D) Inertia & gravity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Law of Universal Gravitation. 24. What is G A) Gravitation. B) Acceleration due to gravity. C) Constant of Proportionality. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constant of Proportionality. 25. Law of gravitation gives the gravitational force between A) The Earth and a point mass only. B) The Earth and Sun only. C) Any two bodies having some mass. D) Two charged bodies only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Any two bodies having some mass. 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