Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

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1.

A set of forces are acting on a body in equilibrium. Which one of the following is true?

A. The vector sum of the forces is zero
B. The scalar sum of the force is zero
C. All the forces are zero
D. All the forces are equal and opposite in direction to each other
Answer» B. The scalar sum of the force is zero
2.

If a body returns to its original state of equilibrium after giving it a small displacement, the equilibrium is known as ______

A. Stable equilibrium
B. Unstable Equilibrium
C. Neutral Equilibrium
D. Simple equilibrium
Answer» B. Unstable Equilibrium
3.

Three forces act on a body. Two of them are 7 13ĵN and 2 11ĵ. What is the value of the other force?

A. -9 + 24ĵ
B. -24 + 9ĵ
C. 24 + 9ĵ
D. -9 24ĵ
Answer» B. -24 + 9ĵ
4.

Two forces act on a body. One of them is 7 13ĵ. What is the value of the other force?

A. 7 13ĵ
B. -7 + 13ĵ
C. 7 + 13ĵ
D. -7 13ĵ
Answer» B. -7 + 13ĵ
5.

Two forces act on a ball. One of the forces is positive and acts towards right, the other one acts towards left and is ______

A. Negative
B. Positive
C. Neutral
D. Having a magnitude of 5 N
Answer» C. Neutral
6.

4.Two forces are acting on a body. For the body to remain in equilibrium, the forces have to be ____

A. Equal in magnitude and opposite in direction
B. Equal in direction and opposite in magnitude
C. In the same direction
D. In perpendicular directions
Answer» B. Equal in direction and opposite in magnitude
7.

What can be said about a body which is moving with a constant velocity?

A. It is in static equilibrium
B. It is in dynamic equilibrium
C. It is in the state of non-equilibrium
D. Its distance is conserved
Answer» C. It is in the state of non-equilibrium
8.

The second condition of equilibrium of a body is ___

A. Sum of all force on a body should be zero
B. Sum of all moments on a body should be zero
C. Sum of the initial and final force should be zero
D. Relative difference of forces should be zero
Answer» C. Sum of the initial and final force should be zero
9.

The first condition of equilibrium of a body is ___

A. Sum of all force on a body should be zero
B. Sum of all moments on a body should be zero
C. Sum of the initial and final force should be zero
D. Relative difference of forces should be zero
Answer» B. Sum of all moments on a body should be zero