1 ‘The graph below shows how the velocity varies with time for a given body. velocity time 0 Which of the following statement is/are true? I The resultant force acting on the body is never zer0. II The forces acting on the body is never constant for any period. IIL The object is never at rest. A JandII B C Wand IL 1, and II D Ionly ( ) P, Qand R are three identical blocks resting on a smooth surface. A force of 15 N is applied at one end as shown in the diagram below. What are the tensions 7,, between blocks P and Q,and 7 between blocks Qand R, in the strings? qh be 15N preoab oa mm n, A 15SN 15N B 5N 10N 5N D75N 75N ©) A body is moving in a straight line under the action of a constant force. What change will occur to the body? A Change in acceleration B_ Change in inertia Change in kinetic energy D_ Change in mass () A constant force of magnitude 100 N acts on a 5 kg mass. If the mass starts from rest, what will its velocity be after As? A_ 60 m/s in the direction of the force B_ 60 m/s opposite to the direction of the force C_ 90 m/s in the direction of the force D_90 m/s opposite to the direction of the force ( ) . Five blocks, P,Q, R, $ and T, of different masses are connected by four identical strings $,, $,, 8, and S, as shown, They are pulled by a steadily increasing force F. Which of the following strings is most likely to break? Sa 8. s Si: F. s - R 2 Q ef AS, BS © 5; Ds, C) Two objects, A (of mass 3 kg) and B (of mass 2 kg), are stacked one on top of the other as shown, 10N Ifall surfaces are regarded as frictionless, then ‘celeration of A in ms, when B is pulled Do C) You are told that both a 3 N horizontal force and 4'N horizontal force are acting on an object, but you are not told their directions. Based on this information, what is the possible range for the magnitude F of the net force acting on the object? A 3sFs4 B isFs4 C 3sFs5 DisFs7 ( )8. A constant horizontal force is applied to a body initially at rest on a smooth horizontal table. Which of the following quantities will not change during the application of the force? A. The displacement of the body B The velocity of the body © The acceleration of the body D The kinetic energy of the body () 9. Two blocks X and Y of weights 8 N and 2 N respectively are suspended by two strings as shown. A downward force of 4 N is applied to Y. Find the tensions 7, and , in the two strings. LLLLLLL qi x Te y yan qT, qr, A 8N 2N BION 4N C2N 6N Di1u4N 6N CC) 10. Two forces act on an object. The forces are X and Y. The object is moving in the horizontal direction. Which values of A and B would cause the object to move with constant speed? CoRR: Y x oY A 20N 100N B 100N 20N Cc 80N 80N D 100N 80N C ) 11, A balloon is acted upon by three forces, weight, upthrust and sideways force due to wind, as shown in the diagram. upthrust 10000 N 4 sideways force 500 N weight 9000 N What is the magnitude of the resultant force on the balloon? A 500N C 1000N B 510N D 1120N C) 12, An object is accelerating under the influence of a force F, on a frictionless surface. A while later, an opposing force F, of the same magnitude acts on i. What will happen to the object? ad Fy “The object will slow down, The object will move at constant velocity. “The object will come to rest immediately after the opposing force acts on it. ‘The object will move in the opposite direction. Cc) co Om 13. Two forces of 30 N act simultaneously on a body of mass M. Which of the following arrangements would produce the greatest acceleration? A gnr——jgon B foon ° r ou won son g fon P 0 on, ()14, Two strings are attached to an object at the same point. They are each capable of sustaining. a tension of 60 N and they subtend an angle of | 120°. 60N What is the maximum weight they can support? A 30N B 6oN C 90N D 120N C) 15. ‘The diagram below shows the top view of a field separated into four sectors P,Q, R, and S. A cart tied to three ropes is placed in the middle of the field. Three bull carts start to pull the ropes (with forces indicated in the diagram) at the same time. In which sector will the cart start to move initially? BN ‘magnitude of forces, an} not drawn to scale 6N Sector P Sector Q Sector R Sector $ () cow 16. Why does an object falling in the Barth’s gravitational field reach a steady velocity? “The mass of the object remains constant. ‘The weight of the object increases as it falls. “The Earth's gravitational field decreases as it falls. Air resistance increases with the increase of velocity. ) 0 Om> 17. 18, 19, 20. A body of mass 4.0 kg falls vertically through air. When the magnitude of air resistance is 30 N, what is the acceleration of the body? A 17.5ms* B 7.5ms? Cc 25ms? D 04ms? () When a mass starts moving from rest and a constant force acts on it, 1 the acceleration is constant. II__ the velocity increases at a constant rate, TIL thedistance travelled is directly proportionally to the time. Which statement(s) is/are correct? A Tonly B [and II only C WandIMonly — D I,T,and IIT C ) The velocity-time graph shows the motion of a particle moving in a straight line. velocityim st timers What may be deduced about the resultant force acting on the particle during the first 2 and after 2s? First2s A constant B increasing at constant rate C constant After2s zero constant rate increasing at a constant rate D. atan increasing ze10 constant rate C) A box of mass 2 kg moves with a constant speed. of 0.1 ms" when a force of 6 N is applied. ome a [jj 6N What is the frictional force acting on the box? A ON B 2N C3N D 6N C)21. The diagram below shows that two forces acting at a point O are represented in magnitude and direction OX and OY. The thied force required to maintain equilibrium is represented in magnitude and direction by ° x y A OZ B XY c ZO D YX () 22. Two forces P and Q act at a point X as shown in the vector diagram below. x Inwhich of the following diagrams does the vector F represent the resultant force of P and Q? A B 4 v 23. When a block of mass 3 kg was pushed along a surface with a force of 3N, it moved with constant speed. When the same block was pushed with a force of 9N, what happened to the block? ‘A. Te moved with a constant speed of 2 ms. B_ Ie moved with a constant speed of 3 ms". C_Iemoved with a constant acceleration of 2m s*. D_ Iemoved with aconstant acceleration of 3 ms?. () 24. Anastronaut's boots weigh 100 N on Earth where the acceleration of free fall is 10 m s®, How much will they weigh on Mars where the acceleration of free fall is 4 m s? A 25N C 100N B 40N D 400N iG) 25. A skater is pushing a snowmobile across an ice rink. The skater pushed with a horizontal force of 80 N and the snowmobile experiences a force of friction of 30 N. The snowmobile has a mass of 20 kg. What is the acceleration of the snowmobile? A 40ms? C 25ms? B 15ms? D025ms? ( ) 26. An object of mass 5 kg is dropped from the top ofa building. Which of the following statements is true? (Neglect air resistance) ‘A. Iefalls with a constant acceleration of 10 ms*. B Ie falls with a constant velocity of 10 ms". C Iefalls with a constant acceleration of 20 m s. D Ie falls with a constant velocity of 5 ms", Act) 27. Two forces of magnitude 8 N and 6 N act on the same body. The angle between the forces is 90°. What is the magnitude of the resultant of the forces? A 7N Cc 14N B 10N D 24N c) 28, ‘Three coplanar forces, of magnitude 20 N, 40 N, and 50 N, act on a body at P in the directions shown in the diagram below. North (bearing 0°) 40N ‘West 20N SON East (bearing 270%) F (bearing 90°) Which one of the following is the approximate bearing of the additional force required to maintain equilibrium? A 37 B 127° Cc 143° D 217 ea29, 30. 31. 33. When a horizontal force of 4 N is applied to a wooden block of mass 2 kg on a horizontal surface, the block moves with a constant velocity. If the force is increased to 12 N, what will be the acceleration of the block? A 2ms? B 4ms? C 6ms? D 8ms? Cc) A hammer hits a nail on a piece of wood with a speed of 6 m 7. If it drives the nail 0.1 m into the wood, what is the average deceleration of the hammer? A 18ms? C 120ms? B 60ms? D 180ms? (+?) A4kgblock of woods pulled along a horizontal ground from rest, and a force on 15 N is required to produce an acceleration of 2.0 m s?, ‘What should the magnitude of the force be in order to pull the block of wood at constant speed of 5.0 ms? on the same horizontal ground? ASN B 7N Cc 8N D 10N C) ‘An empty lift of mass 200 kg is moving up with a uniform velocity of 1.5 m s*, velocity 1.5ms* ‘weight ‘Taking gravitational acceleration to be 10 ms, what is the resultant force on the lift in newtons? Ao B 200 Cc 300 D 2000 C) When a block of mass 1.2 kg is pushed with a horizontal force of 3 N along a horizontal flat surface, it moves with a constant speed of 1.0 ms. How will the block move when it is pushed along the same surface with a horizontal force of 9 N? A Ataconstant speed of 5 m s* B Ata constant speed of 6 ms? C Ara constant acceleration of § ms? D Ataconstant acceleration of 6 ms? Cc) 34. 35. 36. 37. Forces of 2 N and 6 N act at a point. Which one of the following could not be the magnitude of their resultant? A 2N Cc 6N B 4N D 8N (Giese) ‘Two forces X and Y acting on a ball. produce a resultant force Ron the ball. Which of the following vector diagrams correctly represents the addition of the force X and Y to produce R? A xy B y x x : . . cy D x R Y x R (ieee) Two forces, 4 N and 6 N, act on a body to give a resultant force F, which of the following statements is true about F? A. Fean be less than 2N. B_F canbe greater than 10 N. C Feanbe5N. D Fan only be in one direction. Gey “The diagram shows the velocity-time graph of an object. v What can be said about the resultant force acting on the object? A Itis zero. C Itisincreasing. B Iris constant. D_Ieis decreasing. ()38. An object is moving in a straight line at 6 ms? when a constant force acts on it from the opposite direction. If the force is held constant for a long time, how long will the object move? A. Itwill stop moving immediately when the force is applied. B_ Iwill decelerate and then stop. C Iewill decelerate, stop and then move in the opposite direction with a constant speed. D It will decelerate, stop and then move in the opposite direction with a constant acceleration. () 39. A ball of weight W slides along a smooth horizontal surface until it falls off the edge at time rT; Which graph represents how the resultant vertical force F acting on the ball varies with time fs the ball moves from position P to position Q? AF Bor w| ot—;—+!o t - F F c Dé w 40. A pendulum bob of weight WN, is suspended by a string from a point P. The bob is drawn aside by a horizontal force of 0.60 N so that the string is taut. 1.20N. ‘The weight of the pendulum bob, in N, is A 045 B 0.60 Cc 0.70 D 160 «) 41. A rocket, launched vertically, receives a constant thrust throughout its ascent. However, its acceleration increases steadily as it goes up. Which one of the following reasons does NOT explain the increase of acceleration? ‘A. The air resistance becomes smaller. B The total mass of the rocket is constantly reducing. C The Earth’s gravitational field becomes weaker D. The atmospheric pressure becomes smaller. C) 42, The diagram shows a mass of 3.0 kg suspended from two bars of negligible mass connected by five light strings. What tension in the string labelled X? LLL Bars of egigible mass A 10N Cc 100N B 5.0N D 15.0N C)43. Forces P and Q act at a point O as shown in the diagram below. The angle between their lines of action is fixed at angle 0, greater than 90° but lesser than 180°. o If the magnitudes of P and Q can be varied, the line of action of their resultant can be made to lie 1 between the direction of Pand OY I along the direction of OY TIL between the direction of Qand OY A. Land Il are possible. B Land Il are possible. C Mand IL are possible. D I,THand III are possible. on) 4, ‘Two londs, W, and WW, are attached to the ends of a rope PQwhich is hung overa frictionless pulley as shown in the diagram below. Frictionless pulley We Load W, moves downwards when it is released from rest. Which of the following statement is true? A Load IV, moves downwards with uniform acceleration. B Lond HW, moves upwards with uniform velocity. C Tension in the rope equals to W,. D_ Tension in the rope equals to (WV, + 1). )