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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Path length does not depend on ____ |
| A. | Initial point |
| B. | Final point |
| C. | Path taken |
| D. | Coordinate system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is the correct formula for finding distance (d) between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)? |
| A. | d<sup>2</sup> = (x<sub>2</sub>-x<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> + (y<sub>2</sub>-y<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> |
| B. | d<sup>4</sup> = (x<sub>2</sub>-x<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> + (y<sub>2</sub>-y<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> |
| C. | d<sup>3</sup> = (x<sub>2</sub>-x<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> + (y<sub>2</sub>-y<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> |
| D. | d = (x<sub>2</sub>-x<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> + (y<sub>2</sub>-y<sub>1</sub>) <sup>2</sup> |
| Answer» D. d = (x<sub>2</sub>-x<sub>1</sub>)<sup>2</sup> + (y<sub>2</sub>-y<sub>1</sub>) <sup>2</sup> | |
| 3. |
In which coordinate system do we use distance from origin and to angles to define the position of a point in space? |
| A. | Cartesian |
| B. | Cylindrical |
| C. | Spherical |
| D. | 2-D Cartesian |
| Answer» D. 2-D Cartesian | |
| 4. |
How many variables are required to define the position of a body in space? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 5. |
Distance does not depend on _______ |
| A. | Initial point |
| B. | Final point |
| C. | Path taken |
| D. | Speed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Displacement between two points is ___ |
| A. | The shortest path |
| B. | The longest path |
| C. | Equal to distance |
| D. | Greater than distance |
| Answer» B. The longest path | |
| 7. |
When person moves in the coordinate system from A (0, 0) to B (5, 10), to C (8, 6), what is the displacement covered? |
| A. | 10 units |
| B. | 5 units |
| C. | 7 units |
| D. | 15 units |
| Answer» B. 5 units | |
| 8. |
What is the path length of the following path?A (0, 0) to B (5, 0) to C (5, 5) to D (0, 5) |
| A. | 20 units |
| B. | 25 units |
| C. | 15 units |
| D. | 10 units |
| Answer» D. 10 units | |
| 9. |
A person is standing at -2 location on the number line. He runs to and fro from -2 to +5 location 5 times. How much distance has he covered if he comes back to -2 location at the end? |
| A. | 35 units |
| B. | 7 units |
| C. | 30 units |
| D. | 15 units |
| Answer» B. 7 units | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following relations is true? |
| A. | Distance > Displacement |
| B. | Distance < Displacement |
| C. | Distance >= Displacement |
| D. | Distance <= Displacement |
| Answer» D. Distance <= Displacement | |
| 11. |
The displacement of a particle is given as function of time as x = t2 + 2t. How much displacement is covered in the first 5 seconds? |
| A. | 5 units |
| B. | 35 units |
| C. | 40 units |
| D. | 0 units |
| Answer» C. 40 units | |