Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

This section includes 26 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.

Two persons are pulling the ends of a string in such a way that the string is stretched horizontally. When a weight of 10kg is suspended in the middle of the string the string does not remain horizontal. Can the persons make it horizontal again by pulling it with a greater force?

A. Yes
B. No
Answer» C.
2.

Pressure is a vector.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Find the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of a particle on the tip of a fan blade, 0.30 metre in diameter, rotation at 1200 rev/minute

A. 40 m/s2
B. 4737.6 m/s2
C. 245 m/s2
D. 20 m/s2
Answer» C. 245 m/s2
4.

Calculate the angular speed of flywheel making 420 revolutions per minute.

A. 42300 rad/sec
B. 1200 rad/sec
C. 10/4200 rad/sec
D. 44 rad/sec
Answer» E.
5.

In projectile motion, magnitude remains constant but the direction continuously changes.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

A circular motion is an accelerated motion.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

M0 L0 T(-1) is an example for ___________

A. Angular displacement
B. Angular velocity
C. Frequency
D. Time period
Answer» C. Frequency
8.

Motion of the tip of second hand of the clock is an example for ___________

A. Uniform circular motion
B. Projectile motion
C. Motion in a plane with uniform velocity
D. Motion in a plane with constant acceleration
Answer» B. Projectile motion
9.

A body is projected horizontally from the top of a cliff with a velocity of 9.8m/s. What time elapses before horizontal and vertical velocities become equal? Take g = 9.8m/s2

A. 9.8s
B. 0s
C. 10s
D. 1s
Answer» E.
10.

A ball is dropped downward from the roof of a building and simultaneously another ball is thrown in a horizontal direction, when will the balls reach the ground?

A. Same time and same place
B. The first ball will reach later than the second ball
C. The second ball will reach later than the second ball
D. Same time but different places
Answer» E.
11.

An object thrown from an aeroplane is an example for ____________

A. Projectile motion
B. Resolution of forces
C. Composition of vectors
D. Addition of vectors
Answer» B. Resolution of forces
12.

A cyclist moves along a circular path of radius 70m. If he completes one round in 11s, calculate the total length of a path.

A. 40m
B. 440m
C. 0m
D. 11m
Answer» C. 0m
13.

IN_PROJECTILE_MOTION,_MAGNITUDE_REMAINS_CONSTANT_BUT_THE_DIRECTION_CONTINUOUSLY_CHANGES.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
14.

Find the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration of a particle on the tip of a fan blade, 0.30 metre in diameter, rotation at 1200 rev/minute$

A. 40 m/s<sup>2</sup>
B. 4737.6 m/s<sup>2</sup>
C. 245 m/s<sup>2</sup>
D. 20 m/s<sup>2</sup>
Answer» C. 245 m/s<sup>2</sup>
15.

Calculate_the_angular_speed_of_flywheel_making_420_revolutions_per_minute.

A. 42300 rad/sec
B. 1200 rad/sec
C. 10/4200 rad/sec
D. 44 rad/sec
Answer» E.
16.

Two persons are pulling the ends of a string in such a way that the string is stretched horizontally. When a weight of 10kg is suspended in the middle of the string the string does not remain horizontal. Can the persons make it horizontal again by pulling it with a greater force?

A. Yes
B. No
Answer» C.
17.

What is the minimum number of coplanar vectors of different magnitudes which can give zero resultant?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» D. Four
18.

Pressure_is_a_vector.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
19.

A circular motion is an accelerated motion?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
20.

M0 L0 T(-1) is an example for

A. Angular displacement
B. Angular velocity
C. Frequency
D. Time period
Answer» C. Frequency
21.

Motion of the tip of second hand of the clock is an example for

A. Uniform circular motion
B. Projectile motion
C. Motion in a plane with uniform velocity
D. Motion in a plane with constant acceleration
Answer» B. Projectile motion
22.

A body is projected horizontally from the top of a cliff with a velocity of 9.8m/s. What time elapses before horizontal and vertical velocities become equal? Take g = 9.8m/s2

A. 9.8s
B. 0s
C. 10s
D. 1s
Answer» E.
23.

A ball is dropped downward from the roof of a building and simultaneously another ball is thrown in a horizontal direction, when will the balls reach the ground?

A. Same time and same place
B. The first ball will reach later than the second ball
C. The second ball will reach later than the second ball
D. Same time but different places
Answer» E.
24.

An object thrown from an aeroplane is an example for

A. Projectile motion
B. Resolution of forces
C. Composition of vectors
D. Addition of vectors
Answer» B. Resolution of forces
25.

A cyclist moves along a circular path of radius 70m. If he completes one round in 11s, calculate the total length of a path.

A. 40m
B. 440m
C. 0m
D. 11m
Answer» C. 0m
26.

For motion in two or three dimensions, what is the angle between velocity and acceleration vectors?

A. 0°
B. 180°
C. Between 0° and 180°
D. 90°
Answer» D. 90¬¨¬®‚Äö√†√ª