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PPSC Physics Chapter 1 MECHANICS MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
The period of a geostationary satellite is.
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32 hours
72 hours
48 hours
96 hours
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Question # 2
Light year is a unit of
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Light
Velocity
Time
Distance
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Question # 3
The angular momentum of a body about a fixed point is conserved if its velocity
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Decreases
Increases
Remain the same
Becomes zero
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Question # 4
An example of simple harmonic motion is
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Fast moving cricket ball
Motion of bicycle
Motion of a bee
Motion of simple pendulum
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Question # 5
Which of the following type of force can do no work on the particle on which it operates.
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Gravitational force
Frictional force
Centripetal force
Elastic force
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Question # 6
Conservation of energy means that
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Energy can be destroyed but not created
Energy can be created but not destroyed
energy cannot be created and destroyed
Energy can neither be created nor destroyed
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Question # 7
In an elastic collision
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K.E. is conserved
Both K.E. and momentum are conserved
K.E. is not conserved
Only momentum is conserved
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Question # 8
Absolute P.E. of a body can be calculated
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At centre of the earth
Below centre of the earth
From surface of the earth
Below surface of the earth
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Question # 9
A body is in a static equilibrium, only when it is
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Moving with uniform velocity
Moving with variable velocity
Moving with uniform acceleration
at rest
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Question # 10
If the resultant of all the forces acting on a body is zero then the body is in
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Translation equilibrium
Rotational equilibrium
Equilibrium
Dynamic equilibrium
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Question # 11
The magnitude of the instantaneous velocity is called the.
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Displacement
Speed
Acceleration
Length
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Question # 12
A negative acceleration does not necessaryimply.
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Decreasing speed
An increasing distance
An increasing speed
A decreasing distance
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Question # 13
In simple harmonic motion we have the conservation of.
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K.E.
P.E
Total energy
Electrical energy
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Question # 14
The fundamental quantities which form the base of the SI are.
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mass, energy and time
mass, force and time
mass, length and time
mass , length and time
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Question # 15
In the case of forced oscillations frequency of oscillation is.
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The natural damped frequency
The natural undamped frequency
The frequency of the external periodic force
Some other frequency
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Question # 16
Periodic motion is a motion.
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Under the influence of an elastic restoring force
That repeats it self in equal intervals of time
Back and forth over the same path
With constant acceleration
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Question # 17
Angular frequency time period and frequency in SHM do not depend upon.
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Mass
Force constant
Amplitude
All of these
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Question # 18
Time period of a simple pendulum depends upon.
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Thickness of the thread
Mass of the pendulum
Length of the pendulum
Amplitude of vibration
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Question # 19
When a force of 4 N acts on a body of mass 2 kg for a time of 2 s, the rate of change of momentum is.
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2 kg ms -1
4 kg ms-1
8 kg m s-1
16 kg m s-1
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Question # 20
The term radius of gyration relates to.
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Moment of force
Moment of inertia
Law of gravitation
simple harmonic motion
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Question # 21
Simple harmonic motion is a type of
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rectilinear motion
Circular motion
Rotational motion
Zig Zag motion
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