Class 9 Lesson 1 Law of Motion 12.
What is the speed of an object in uniform
Time:-30min Marks: /45 motion? (A) Increasing (B) Decreasing
(C) Constant (D) Zero
1. What is the SI unit of speed?
(A) km/h (B) m/s (C) cm/s (D) 2 13. Acceleration is defined as:
(A) Change in distance per unit time
2. Which of the following is an example of uniform (B) Change in velocity per unit time
motion? (A) A bus in traffic (B) A car taking a turn (C) Change in speed per unit distance
(C) A fan rotating at constant speed (D) Distance divided by time
(D) A ball thrown upwards
14. SI unit of acceleration is:
3. A car moves 60 km in 2 hours. Is speed is__Km/h (A) m/s (B) m/s² (C) km/h (D) m/s3
(A) 30 (B) 120 (C) 62 (D) 32
15. If a car speeds up from 10 m/s to 20 m/s in 5
4. If an object returns to its starting point, what is seconds, its acceleration is:
its displacement? (A) 2 m/s² (B) 10 m/s² (C) 5 m/s² (D) 1 m/s²
(A) Maximum (B) Double the distance
(C) Zero (D) Equal to distance 16. If an object moves with uniform velocity, its
acceleration is:
5. What does the slope of a distance-time graph (A) Maximum (B) Increasing
represent? (A) Acceleration (B) Distance (C) Zero (D) Negative
(C) Speed (D) Time
17. Acceleration is a:
6. Which quantity has both magnitude and (A) Scalar quantity (B) Vector quantity
direction? (A) Speed (B) Distance (C) Constant quantity (D) Unitless quantity
(C) Mass (D) Velocity
7. What is uniform motion? 18. A negative acceleration is also called:
(A) Motion in which speed increases continuously (A) Uniform motion (B) De-acceleration
(B) Motion in which an object covers equal (C) Circular motion (D) Zero motion
distances in equal intervals of time 19. In a distance-time graph, the slope represents:
(C) Motion along a curved path (A) Acceleration (B) Velocity
(D) Motion with changing direction (C) Time (D) Distance
8. What is non-uniform motion? 20. In a velocity-time graph, the area under the
(A) Speed remains the same graph gives: (A) Acceleration (B) Speed
(B) Equal distance in equal time (C) Distance travelled (D) Displacement
(C) Unequal distances in equal intervals of time
(D) No motion 21. A straight sloping line in a distance-time graph
(A) Non-uniform motion (B) Object is at rest
9. A car moves 10 m every second without (C) Uniform motion (D) Changing acceleration
changing speed. This is an example of:
(A) Non-uniform motion (B) Oscillatory motion 22. A horizontal line in a distance-time graph
(C) Uniform motion (D) Random motion (A) Constant speed (B) Acceleration
(C) Object is not moving (D) Speed is increasing
10. A bicycle covers 5 m in 1st second, 7 m in 2nd
second, and 9 m in 3rd second. What type of 23. The slope of a velocity-time graph represents:
motion is this? (A) Uniform (B) Circular (A) Speed (B) Distance
(C) Rest (D) Non-uniform motion (C) Displacement (D) Acceleration
11. Which of the following is true for uniform 24. A horizontal line in a velocity-time graph
motion?(A) Speed keeps changing (A) Constant velocity (B) Object at rest
(B) Direction keeps changing (C) Increasing speed (D) Constant acceleration
(C) Acceleration is constant
(D) Speed remains constant
25. A velocity-time graph has a negative slope 36. What is the formula for calculating average
(A) Speed is increasing (B) Object is at rest speed?
(C) Object is accelerating (D) Object is decelerating (A) Total distance / Total time
(B) Total time / Total distance
26. Which graph shows non-uniform motion? (C) Distance / Time (D) Time / Distance
(A) Straight line in distance-time graph
(B) Curved line in distance-time graph 37. The inertia of an object causes the object to:
(C) Horizontal line in velocity-time graph (A) Decrease its speed (B) Increase its speed
(D) Straight line with constant slope (C) Resist any change in the state of its motion
(D) Decelerate due to friction
27. Newton's first law of motion is also known as:
(A) The law of conservation of energy 38. Which of the following is true for the third law
(B) The law of inertia (C) The law of momentum of motion?
(D) The law of gravitation (A) Action-Reaction pair always acts on the same
body
28. A book lying on a table is an example of: (B) They act on different bodies in opposite
(A) Uniform motion (B) Non-uniform motion directions
(C) Inertia of motion (D) Inertia of rest (C) Action-Reaction pairs have the same
29. Which of the following is a unit of force? magnitudes and directions
(A) kg m/s (B) m/s² (C) Newton (D) Joule (D) Act on either body at normal to each other
30. What is the formula for momentum? 39. If a force of 10 N is applied on a body of mass 2
(A) p = m/v (B) p = v/m kg, what will be the acceleration in m/s²
(C) p = mv (D) p = m + v (A) 20 (B) 5 (C) 0.2 (D) 2
31. What is the rate of change of momentum? 40. A car is moving with a velocity of 10 m/s. If it
(A) Inertia (B) Force accelerates at 2 m/s², what will be its velocity after
(C) Acceleration (D) Velocity 5 seconds?
(A) 10 m/s (B) 20 m/s (C) 30 m/s (D) 40 m/s
32. Newton's second law of motion states that:
(A) Force is equal to mass times acceleration 41. What is the change in momentum of an object if
(B) Every action has an equal and opposite its mass is 5 kg and its velocity changes from 2 m/s
reaction to 6 m/s?
(C) An object in motion stays in motion (A) 10 kg m/s (B) 20 kg m/s (C) 30 kg m/s
(D) An object at rest stays at rest 42. If you double the mass of an object while
33. If a force is applied to an object, what will keeping the force constant, what happens to its
happen? (A) It will always remain at rest acceleration? (A) It doubles (B) It halves
(B) It will always move in a straight line (C) It remains the same (D) It quadruples
(C) Its velocity will always change 43. If a 4 kg mass has acceleration of 3 m/s², force
(D) Its velocity may or may not change is:
34. The displacement that occurs in unit time is (A) 7 N (B) 12 N (C) 1.33 N (D) 0.75 N
called: (A) Direction (B) Velocity (C) Speed 44. Which of these is not an example of Newton’s
(D)Acceleration laws?
35. The velocity of a body changes when: (A) Car crashes (B) Rocket propulsion
(A) Speed changes but direction is constant (C) Water boiling (D) Ball rolling
(B) Direction changes but speed is constant 45. A 3 kg object under 12 N force has acceleration:
(C) Speed and direction changes (A) 4 m/s² (B) 36 m/s²
(D) All of the three (C) 3 m/s² (D) 0.25 m/s²
