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General Physics Previously Asked Questions: Mechanics
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General Physics Previously Asked Questions: Mechanics
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1. If the number representing volume and surface area of a cube are equal, then the length of the edge of the cube in terms of the unit of measurement will be
2. Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
3. What is the correct equation for finding the acceleration?
4. As the train starts moving, the head of the passenger sitting inside leans backward because of
5. Consider the following statements. A 4-wheel vehicle moving in a sharp circular path at high speed will
1. Overturn about its outer wheels
2. Overturn about its inner wheels
3. Skid outwards
4. Skid inwards Which of these statements are correct?
6. Which one of the following is a vector quantity?
7. A man jumped at a speed of 5 metre per second from a stationary boat and the boat moved off with the speed of 0.5 metre per second. How many times is the mass of the boat greater than that of the man?
8. An oil tanker is partially filled with oil and moves forward on a level road with uniform acceleration. The free surface of oil, then
9. A simple machine helps a person in doing
10. In wind power, which form of energy is converted into electrical energy?
11. The energy of wind is
12. It is difficult to walk on the ice than on the road because
13. Energy conservation means
14. A truck, a car and a motorcycle have equal kinetic energies. If equal, stopping forces are applied and they stop after travelling a distance of X, Y and Z respectively, then
15. Which of the following is a vector quantity?
16. (Mass, Force, Acceleration, Work, Energy, Momentum, Velocity)
1. The working principle of a washing machine is
17. A man is standing on a sensitive balance. If he inhales deeply, the reading of the balance
18. Which physical quantity is represented by the ratio of momentum and velocity of the body?
19. Consider the following statement and conclusions which can be drawn from it. Choose the correct conclusion. Statement: In starting a loaded cart, one has to push harder than to keep it moving. Conclusion
20. A person is sitting in a car which is at rest. The reaction from the road at each of the four wheels of the car is R. When the car runs on a straight level road, how will the reaction at either of the front wheels vary?
21. Assertion (A): A man standing on a completely frictionless surface can propel himself by whistling. Reason (R): If no external force acts on a system, its momentum cannot change. Code
22. Force is the product of