NMAT REVIEW Figure for Number 8.

PHYSICS 1
(MODULE 1 EXERCISE)

DIRECTIONS: Select the best answer to each of the

following questions and blacken the appropriate space on
your answer sheet.

Quantities, Vectors, Newton’s Law of Motion

1. length : meter :: _______ : Ampere

a. time c. luminous intensity
b. temperature d. current
8. A mover pushes a box up an inclined plane, as shown in
2. Vector A has a magnitude of 5 in the leftward direction the figure. Which of the following shows the direction of
and B has magnitude of 2 in the rightward direction. What the normal force exerted by the plane on the box?
is the value of 2A – B? a. c.
a. 12 in the leftward direction
b. 10 in the leftward direction
c. 8 in the leftward direction
d. 8 in the rightward direction b. d.

3. Mike is riding his bike at 3 m/s when Carl overtakes

with his bike at 5 m/s. What is Mike’s speed relative to
Carl’s?
a. -2 m/s b. +2 m/s c. -8 m/s d. +8 m/s 9. What is the direction
of the force of gravity
4. A single vector that can describe an entire set of on the pendulum bob?
vectors is called: (Refer to the figure)
a. Vector Displacement c. Resultant Vector a. A
b. Vector Force d. Vector Arrow b. B
c. C
5. Which of the following describes the direction of the d. D
resultant vector, 4 m North of East?
a. c.

b. d. 10. A force F applied to a mass m1 accelerates the body

by a1, what will be the new acceleration if the mass is
doubled and the same force is applied?
6. _________ is the force with which the Earth pulls an a. half the original value
object on its surface towards its center. b. the same as the original value
a. Friction Force c. Weight c. double the original value
b. Normal Force d. Tension d. three times the original value

11. A man is pulling a cart full of gravel. What is the

7. What is the resultant vector of the figure below? direction of the frictional force of the cart?
A = 17 N a. c.

B=5N
a. 12 N, due East c. 22 N, due East b. d.
b. 12 N, due West d. 22 N, due West

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12. A. 30-kg boy sits down on one side of a see-saw, 2.0 19. A car travels 50 km from Manila to Laguna for 40
m from the fulcrum. Where must a 40-kg boy sit on the mins. But due to heavy traffic, the return trip took him 60
other side to keep the see-saw balanced? mins. What is the average speed of the car (in km/hr)
during the whole trip?
30 kg 40 kg a. Zero b. 57.5 km/hr c. 60 km/hr d. 62.5 km/hr

20. How is the v-t graph best described?

a. constants velocity v
2m ?m b. constant acceleration
c. constant deceleration
d. zero acceleration t

21. Which motion is characterized by a constant speed?

a. on the fulcrum c. 2.0 m from the fulcrum a. uniformly accelerated motion
b. 1.5 m from the fulcrum d. 2.67 m from the fulcrum b. uniform circular motion
c. constant deceleration
13. What will be the new force of gravitation if the mass d. zero acceleration
of body A is halved and the mass of body B is doubled,
while the separation beetween them increases to thrice 22. A climber’s bag might fall from a cliff. If he is 45 m
the original? above, how long will it take his bag to reach the ground?
1 a. 1.5 s b. 3.0 s c. 6.0 s d. 9.0 s
a. the original c. 3 times the original
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1 23. How fast is the bag as it is about to reach the ground?
b. the original d. 9 times the original
3 a. 15 m/s b. 30 m/s c. 60 m/s d. 90 m/s

14. How far should an 18-kg sphere be from a 2-kg 24. Which of the following statement is/are true about a
sphere if their force of gravitation must be equal to the particle undergoing free fall?
gravitational constant G? (G = 6.67 x 10-11 Nm2/kg2) I. If a particle is thrown vertically upward with a speed of
5 m/s, the speed of the particle as it hits the same spot on
its way down is also 5 m/s.
II. The gravitational acceleration of a particle is the same
on Earth and on the moon.
III. In free fall, the lighter particle will fall faster than the
heavier particle.
IV. The constant acceleration g means that the velocity of
a particle falling down and undergoing free fall increases
a. 1 m b. 3 m c. 6 m d. 9 m by g every second.
a. I and II b. III and IV c. II and III d. I and IV
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15. If the gravitational force of a certain planet is that of
4 25. A bungee jumper started from the ramp with an initial
the Earth, what will be the weight of an object in that horizontal velocity of 10 m/s. If the ramp is 100 m high
planet if the object has a mass of m on Earth? and he was able to touch the ground, how long will it take
1 3 4 for him to touch the ground?
a. (mg) b. (mg) c. 2 (mg) d. (mg)
2 4 3 a. 4.5 s b. 9.0 s c. 13.5 s d. 18.0 s

Kinematics, Linear Motion, Projectile and 26. From number 25, how far would he be from the ramp?
Uniform Circular Motion a. 45 m b 90 m c. 135 m d. 180 m

16. Which of the following are fundamental units of 27. A motorcycle rides off the edge of a cliff. Just at the
physical mechanics? edge, its velocity is horizontal, with a magnitude of 8 m/s.
a. mass, time and length What is the initial downward velocity of the motorcycle?
b. mass, temperature and speed a. 0 m/s c. 8 m/s
c. time, length and speed b. 4 m/s d. cannot be determined
d. time, temperature and speed
28. What is the horizontal component of the final velocity
17. A boy starts from their house and walks around a as the motorcycle hits the ground on number 29?
square block, and ends up in front of his house again. If a. 0 m/s c. 8 m/s
one side of a block is around 100 m, what is the total b. 4 m/s d. cannot be determined
distance travelled by the boy?
a. Zero b. 100 m c. 200 m d. 400 m Work, Energy, Power & Impulse and Momentum

18. What is the displacement of the boy? 29. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
a. Zero b. 100 m c. 200 m d. 400 m a. energy b. force c. power d. work

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30. By what factor was the kinetic energy changed if the
mass is doubled and the velocity is halved?
a. Same as the original c. One-fourth of the original
b. Four times the original d. One-Half of the original

31. Norman is driving his car to work when the engine

stopped 5 m from the parking lot. If he pushes the car in
the direction of motion with a constant force of 7 kN, how
much work is done on the car?
a. 35 J b. 35 kJ c. 70 J d. 70 kJ

32. To an ordinary person, carrying a load while walking

across a level ground is performing a work. To a physicist,
there is no work done in carrying the load because
_______
a. there is no force on the load
b. there is no displacement of the load
c. the force on the load is perpendicular to its
displacement
d. the force on the load is opposite to the displacement

33. What is the kinetic energy of a 2.0-kg object moving

at 10 m/s?
a. 10 J b. 20 J c. 100 J d. 200 J

34. Which of the following does not show work?

a. climbing a flight of stairs
b. lifting a chair
c. pulling a toy truck
d. rocking on a rocking chair

35. The diagram below shows a 50-kg crate on a

frictionless plane at angle 0 to the horizontal. The crate is
pushed at constant speed up the incline from point A to
point B by force F.

If angle 0 were increased, what would be the effect on the

magnitude of force F and the total work W done on the
crate as it is moved from A to B ?
a. W would remain the same and the magnitude of F
would decrease.
b. W would remain the same and the magnitude of F
would increase.
c. W would increase and the magnitude of F would
decrease.
d. W would increase and the magnitude of F would
increase.

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