Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

An aeroplane flying horizontally with a speed of 360km/h releases a bomb at a height of 490m from the ground. If g=9.8m/s2, it will strike the ground at ___________

A. 10km
B. 100km
C. 1km
D. 16km
Answer» D. 16km
2.

At the highest point of a projectile, its velocity and acceleration are at an angle of ___________

A. 0
B. 45
C. 90
D. 180
Answer» D. 180
3.

Which of the following is constant in projectile motion?

A. Horizontal component
B. Vertical component
C. Velocity of projection
D. Acceleration of projected object
Answer» B. Vertical component
4.

A body A is dropped from vertically from the top of a tower. If another identical body is thrown horizontally from the same point at the same instant, then ___________

A. A will reach the ground earlier
B. B will reach the ground earlier than A
C. Both A and B will reach the ground simultaneously
D. Depends on external factors
Answer» D. Depends on external factors
5.

Two vectors have a resultant equal to either. The angle between them is ___________

A. 60
B. 120
C. 90
D. 100
Answer» C. 90
6.

A body executing uniform circular motion has at any instant is velocity vector and acceleration vector ___________

A. Along the same direction
B. In opposite direction
C. Normal to each other
D. Not related to each other
Answer» D. Not related to each other
7.

Three particles A,B and C are projected from the same point with the same initial speed making angles 30 ,45 and 60 respectively with the horizontal. Which of the following statements is correct?

A. A, B and C have unequal ranges
B. Ranges of A and C are equal and less than that of B
C. Ranges of A and C are equal and greater than that of B
D. A, B and C have equal ranges
Answer» C. Ranges of A and C are equal and greater than that of B
8.

The net acceleration of a particle in circular motion is ___________

A. Towards the centre
B. Always along the radius
C. Irregular
D. Circular in motion
Answer» B. Always along the radius
9.

The total path length is always equal to the magnitude of the displacement vector of a particle.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.