
Physics X ICSE
Quiz by Chetna Thakkar
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The turning effect produced in a rigid body around a fixed point by the application of force is calledÂ
. The condition for equilibrium isÂ
The earth revolving around the sun is in ……… equilibriumÂ
The centre of gravity of a cricket ball is atÂ
What is the relation between Nm and dyne cm?Â
A steering wheel of diameter 1.5 m is rotated anti-clockwise by applying two forces each of magnitude 10Â N. The moment of forces applied on it is ?Â
. Which one of the following statements about the moment of a force or torque is correct? (a)Â Â
In a uniform circular motionÂ
Which of the following quantities is constant for a body in uniform circular motion?Â
. A force of 500 N produces a momentum of force of 400 Nm. What is the shortest distance between the point of application of force and turning point? (a)Â
The centre of gravity of a cylindrical body is Â
A body is acted upon by two unequal forces in opposite direction, but not in one line. The effect is thatÂ
 In order to rotate a bar pivoted at its mid-point, we need to apply Â
The moment of couple can be defined mathematically as the ___Â
Steering the wheel of a motor car is an example of Â
The work done by a force on a body will be positive if the Â
A ball of mass m is thrown vertically up with an initial velocity so as to reach a height h. Which of the following statements is correct about it? Â
Work done by the force of gravity on a body moving upwards is Â
1 horse power is equal to Â
Earth has lot of energy stored in it. This energy is called Â
The work done by a weight of 1 kg mass when it moves up through 1 m isÂ
A boy weighing 200 N climbs a vertical ladder. If the value of g be 10 m s–2, the work done by the boy in climbing 2 m height will be?Â
Two bodies of masses m and 2m are raised to the heights of h and 2h respectively. What is the ratio of their gravitational potential energies?  Â
The momentum of a bullet of mass 20 g fired from a gun is 10 kg.m/s. The kinetic energy of this bullet in kJ will be ?
When the angle between the direction of force and the direction of displacement is an acute angle, the nature of work done is ___.
Energy transformation in a television is fromÂ
The appliance which works on the principle of moment isÂ
A body falls freely under gravity from rest. What kind of energy it will possess on reaching the ground?Â
 Energy transformation in a television is fromÂ
The work done on an object does not depend on theÂ
A man has four options to move a body through a height. In which case is maximum work done?Â
For an ideal machine, the ratio of mechanical advantage to the velocity ratio isÂ
A lever which always has mechanical advantage less than 1 has ____
 Which type of levers has mechanical advantage always more than 1?Â
The correct relationship between the Mechanical advantage (MA), the velocity ratio (VR), and the efficiency (Ĺ‹) is _____.
The change of direction of light when travelling from one medium to another transparent medium, is called ________________
Which of the following has the highest refractive index?
A ray of light directed towards the optical centre of a lens, after refraction it____Â
A thin lens has power of -10 dioptres. Which lens is it?Â
When a white light ray falls on a prism, the ray at its first surface suffersÂ