Explore topic-wise MCQs in Physics.

This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The angular speed of a body in uniform circular motion is the same as the angular frequency of SHM of its projection. True or False?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

If a body in uniform circular motion covers the given angle in 0.5s, what is the time period of projection, on the x-axis, undergoing SHM? Assume it moves anti-clockwise.

A. 4s
B. 1s
C. 2s
D. 3s
Answer» B. 1s
3.

A ball is hanging from a thread. It is given some speed such that the ball makes a complete circle under the influence of gravity. The projection of the ball on the x-axis will be an SHM. True or False?

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

A ball tied to the end of a string of length 10cm is rotated with constant speed of 2m/s in a circle about the origin. Find the equation of projection of the ball on the x-axis. At t=0, the ball makes an angle of 45° with the x-axis & is travelling in anticlockwise direction.

A. 0.1sin(20t + 3π/4)
B. 0.1cos(20t + π/4)
C. 10sin(20t + π/4)
D. 10cos(20t – 3π/4)
Answer» B. 0.1cos(20t + π/4)
5.

In the given phasor diagram what should be the minimum velocity of particle 2 at mean position so that it catches particle 1 before it reaches the extreme position? The projection of motion of particle 1 on x-axis is governed by the equation: x = 4sin(2t).

A. 8m/s
B. 16m/s
C. 4m/s
D. 12m/s
Answer» C. 4m/s