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1. A projectile is launched at an angle of 45 degrees with respect to the horizontal. Which of the following statements
is true?
a) The vertical component of the initial velocity is zero.
b) The horizontal and vertical components of the initial velocity are equal.
c) The horizontal component of the initial velocity is equal to the vertical component.
d) The magnitude of the initial velocity is equal to the sum of the horizontal and vertical components.

2. A ball is thrown with an initial velocity of 20 m/s at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontal. What is the
horizontal component of its velocity?
a) 10 m/s
b) 15 m/s
c) 17.3 m/s
d) 20 m/s

3. A ball is thrown horizontally from a height of 10 meters above the ground. How long does it take for the ball to hit
the ground?
a) 1 s
b) 2 s
c) 3 s
d) 4 s

4. A car is traveling at a constant speed of 60 km/h around a circular track. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The car is not accelerating.
b) The car is accelerating towards the center of the track.
c) The car is accelerating away from the center of the track.
d) The car cannot be accelerating because its speed is constant.

5. What is the rotational equivalent of linear velocity?

a) Torque
b) Acceleration
c) Angular velocity
d) Linear momentum

6. A wheel is rotating at a constant angular velocity. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The wheel is not accelerating.
b) The wheel is accelerating towards its center.
c) The wheel is accelerating away from its center.
d) The wheel cannot be accelerating because its angular velocity is constant.

7. Which of the following is an example of rotational motion?

a) A car moving in a straight line.
b) A ball rolling down a slope.
c) An object falling freely in a vacuum.
d) A ball bouncing off a wall.

8. What is the moment of inertia of a point mass rotating about an axis passing through its center of mass?
a) Zero
b) Infinite
c) Non-zero, but it depends on the mass
d) Non-zero, but it depends on the radius

9. A solid sphere and a hoop, both have the same mass and radius, are rolling down an incline without slipping. Which
one reaches the bottom of the incline first?
a) The solid sphere
b) The hoop
c) They both reach the bottom at the same time
d) It depends on the angle of the incline.

10. Which of the following quantities does not affect the period of a simple pendulum?
a) Length of the pendulum
b) Mass of the pendulum bob
c) Amplitude of the pendulum swing
d) Acceleration due to gravity

11. Two objects, X and Y, have masses of 2 kg and 5 kg respectively. If the gravitational force between them is 10 N,
what is the distance between the objects?
a) 2 m
b) 5 m
c) 10 m
d) 20 m

12. What is the magnitude of the gravitational force between two objects if the mass of one object is doubled and the
distance between them is halved?
a) The force remains the same.
b) The force is doubled.
c) The force is halved.
d) The force is four times greater.

13. Which of the following statements about gravitational force is true?

a) It is a contact force.
b) It only acts between objects on the Earth's surface.
c) It can only be attractive.
d) It depends on the masses of both objects and the distance between them.

14. What is the acceleration due to gravity at the Earth's surface?

a) 1 m/s^2
b) 5 m/s^2
c) 9.8 m/s^2
d) 20 m/s^2

15. An object is located on the surface of the Earth. If the mass of the object is doubled, how does the gravitational
force acting on it change?
a) It is halved.
b) It is doubled.
c) It remains the same.
d) It depends on the radius of the Earth.

16. What is the value of the universal gravitational constant, G?

a) 1 Nm^2/kg^2
b) 5 Nm^2/kg^2
c) 6.674 × 10^-11 Nm^2/kg^2
d) 10 Nm^2/kg^2

17. Two objects, X and Y, have masses of 5 kg and 10 kg respectively. If the distance between them is quadrupled,
how does the gravitational force between them change?
a) It is halved.
b) It is doubled.
c) It is quadrupled.
d) It is divided by four.

18. What is the gravitational force experienced by an object of mass 2 kg at a distance of 3 m from a 5 kg mass?
a) 0.2 N
b) 0.45 N
c) 4 N
d) 20 N

19. An object is orbiting around the Earth in a circular path. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The object is in free fall.
b) The object is not affected by any forces.
c) The object is at rest.
d) The object is not moving.

20. What is the centripetal force required to keep an object of mass 5 kg moving in a circular path with a radius of 2 m
at a constant velocity of 10 m/s?
a) 10 N
b) 20 N
c) 25 N
d) 50 N

21. Which of the following is an example of a centripetal force?

a) Friction between a car's tires and the road.
b) Gravity pulling a pendulum bob downwards.
c) Air resistance on a falling parachute.
d) Magnetic force between two magnets.

22. An object is moving at a constant speed of 4 m/s in a circular path with a radius of 2 m. What is its acceleration?
a) 0 m/s^2
b) 2 m/s^2
c) 4 m/s^2
d) 8 m/s^2

23. A bicycle wheel is rotating at a constant angular velocity. If the radius of the wheel is doubled, how does the
tangential velocity at the rim change?
a) It is halved.
b) It is doubled.
c) It remains the same.
d) It depends on the mass of the wheel.

24. Which of the following statements about torque is true?

a) Torque is a measure of an object's linear motion.
b) Torque causes an object to move in a straight line.
c) Torque is the rotational equivalent of force.
d) Torque is always zero for a stationary object.

25. What is the formula to calculate torque?

a) Torque = mass × acceleration
b) Torque = force × distance
c) Torque = mass × velocity
d) Torque = force + distance

26. Which of the following factors affects the torque exerted by a force on an object?
a) The magnitude of the force applied
b) The distance between the force and the axis of rotation
c) The angle between the force and the lever arm
d) All of the above

27. An object is in rotational equilibrium. Which of the following statements is true?

a) The object is at rest.
b) The object is not moving in a straight line.
c) The net torque acting on the object is zero.
d) The net force acting on the object is zero.

28. A force of 10 N is applied to a circular object at a distance of 2 m from the axis of rotation. What is the torque
exerted by the force?
a) 5 Nm
b) 10 Nm
c) 20 Nm
d) 100 Nm

29. Which of the following objects has the greatest moment of inertia?
a) A solid sphere
b) A hollow sphere
c) A solid cylinder
d) A disk

30. When a net torque is applied to an object, what happens to its angular acceleration?
a) It increases.
b) It decreases.
c) It remains constant.
d) It depends on the object's mass.

31. What is the relationship between angular acceleration and moment of inertia for a rotating object?
a) Directly proportional
b) Inversely proportional
c) No relationship
d) It depends on the object's mass

32. An object is spinning with an angular velocity of 4 rad/s. If the angular acceleration is 2 rad/s^2, how long does it
take for the object to come to a stop?
a) 2 s
b) 4 s
c) 8 s
d) It will never stop.

33. A solid sphere and a ring, both have the same mass and radius, are rolling down an incline without slipping.
Which one reaches the bottom of the incline first?
a) The solid sphere
b) The ring
c) They both reach the bottom at the same time
d) It depends on the angle of the incline.

34. An object is rotating at a constant angular velocity. If the moment of inertia is halved, how does its angular
velocity change?
a) It is halved.
b) It is doubled.
c) It remains the same.
d) It depends on the radius of the object.

35. What is the formula to calculate the gravitational force between two objects?
a) Force = mass × acceleration
b) Force = mass × velocity
c) Force = mass × distance
d) Force = G × (mass1 × mass2) / (distance^2)

36. What is the relationship between the strength of the gravitational force and the distance between two objects?
a) Inversely proportional
b) Directly proportional
c) No relationship
d) It depends on the mass of the objects.

37. What is the weight of a 10 kg object on the surface of the Moon, where the acceleration due to gravity is
approximately 1.6 m/s^2?
a) 10 N
b) 16 N
c) 60 N
d) 100 N

38. An object is moving in a circular path at a constant speed. Which of the following statements is true?
a) The object is not accelerating.
b) The object is accelerating towards the center of the path.
c) The object is accelerating away from the center of the path.
d) The object cannot be accelerating because its speed is constant.

39. Two objects, X and Y, have masses of 2 kg and 5 kg respectively. What is the gravitational force between them if
they are 2 meters apart?
a) 4 N
b) 10 N
c) 20 N
d) 40 N

40. Which of the following statements is true about the direction of the gravitational force between two objects?
a) The force is always attractive.
b) The force is always repulsive.
c) The force can be either attractive or repulsive.
d) The force depends on the relative motion of the objects.

41. An object is launched vertically upwards with an initial velocity of 20 m/s. What is the maximum height reached
by the object?
a) 10 m
b) 20 m
c) 40 m
d) It depends on the acceleration due to gravity.

42. A ball is thrown with an initial velocity of 20 m/s at an angle of 60 degrees above the horizontal. What is the
vertical component of its velocity?
a) 10 m/s
b) 20 m/s
c) 17.3 m/s
d) 30 m/s

43. A projectile is launched at an angle of 30 degrees with respect to the horizontal. Which of the following statements
is true?
a) The vertical component of the initial velocity is zero.
b) The horizontal and vertical components of the initial velocity are equal.
c) The horizontal component of the initial velocity is equal to the vertical component.
d) The magnitude of the initial velocity is equal to the sum of the horizontal and vertical components.

44. A ball is thrown horizontally from a height of 20 meters above the ground. How long does it take for the ball to hit
the ground?
a) 2 s
b) 3 s
c) 4 s
d) 6 s

45. What is the relationship between the range and the launching angle for a projectile?
a) Directly proportional
b) Inversely proportional
c) No relationship
d) It depends on the initial velocity.

46. What is the magnitude of the gravitational force between two objects if the distance between them is doubled?
a) The force is halved.
b) The force is doubled.
c) The force is quadrupled.
d) The force depends on the masses of the objects.

47. An object is located on the surface of the Moon. If the mass of the object is doubled, how does the gravitational
force acting on it change?
a) It is halved.
b) It is doubled.
c) It remains the same.
d) It depends on the radius of the Moon.

48. What is the gravitational force experienced by an object of mass 5 kg at a distance of 4 m from a 10 kg mass?
a) 0.5 N
b) 1.25 N
c) 5 N
d) 20 N

49. What is the centripetal force required to keep an object of mass 10 kg moving in a circular path with a radius of 5
m at a constant velocity of 8 m/s?
a) 10 N
b) 20 N
c) 32 N
d) 64 N

50. An object is moving in a circular path with a radius of 4 m and a constant speed of 6 m/s. What is its acceleration?
a) 0 m/s^2
b) 1.5 m/s^2
c) 4 m/s^2
d) 9 m/s^2
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By: BONA MOHAMMEDZAKIR JEMAL

January 2024 Chercher, Oromia
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