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BATCECAPEPHYSICSUNIT1IncourseExam#2:MultipleChoiceModule1SpecificObjectives1,2&3Monday19th
October2015Youareallowedtohaveanystudymaterialsyouwantwithyoui.e.classnotes,textbooks,etc.However,you
shouldkeepinmindthatthisisatimedexam(60minutes).Youshouldhaveapen,paper,andcalculatorforscratchwork.
QuestionPrompt:1
TotalPoints:1
Whichpairincludesavectorquantityandascalarquantity?
displacementacceleration
powerspeed
workpotentialenergy
forcekineticenergy
QuestionPrompt:2
TotalPoints:1
Forcesof4Nand6Nactatapoint.Whichoneofthefollowingcouldnotbethemagnitudeoftheirresultant?
1N
4N
6N
8N
10N
QuestionPrompt:3
TotalPoints:1
Thevelocityofacarwhichisdeceleratinguniformlychangesfrom30ms^1to15ms^1in75m.Afterwhatfurther
distancewillitcometorest?
25m
37.5m
50m
75m
100m
QuestionPrompt:4
TotalPoints:1
AstoneisthrownfromPandfollowsaparabolicpath.ThehighestpointreachedisT.Theverticalcomponentof
accelerationofthestone
iszeroatT.
isgreatestatT.
isgreatestatP.
isthesameatPasatT.
decreasesataconstantrate.
QuestionPrompt:5
TotalPoints:1
AballprojectedhorizontallyfromthetopofacliffonthesurfaceoftheEarthwithaspeedof40ms^1.Assumingthat
thereisnoairresistance,whatwillitsspeedbe3slater?Youmayassumethataccelerationduetogravity,g=9.8m
s^2
30ms^1
40ms^1
50ms^1
60ms^1
70ms^1
QuestionPrompt:6
TotalPoints:1
Aconstantmassundergoesuniformaccelerationwhentheresultantforceactingonit
isproportionaltothedisplacementfromafixedpoint.
isconstantbutnotzero.
increasesuniformlywithrespecttotime.
decreasesuniformlywithrespecttotime.
iszero.
QuestionPrompt:7
TotalPoints:1
ThegraphbelowshowshowtheforceFexertedonabodyincollisionwithanotherbodyvarieswithtimet.Thearea
underthegraphrepresentsthebody'schangeof
acceleration
kineticenergy
momentum
potentialenergy
velocity
QuestionPrompt:8
TotalPoints:1
Whenaforceof4Nactsonamassof2kgforatimeof2s,whatistherateofchangeofmomentum?
1kgms^2
2kgms^2
4kgms^2
8kgms^2
16kgms^2
QuestionPrompt:9
TotalPoints:1
AnaircraftinlevelflightismovingwithconstantvelocityrelativetothegroundTheresultantforceactingonthe
aircraftisequalto
theweightoftheaircraft.
theresultantoftheairresistanceandthethrustoftheengines
theresultantoftheairresistanceandtheweightoftheaircraft
zero
QuestionPrompt:10
TotalPoints:1
Whichoneofthefollowingstatementsiscorrectwithreferencetoelasticcollisionsbetweentwobodies?
Momentumandtotalenergyareconservedbutkineticenergymaybechangedintosomeotherformofenergy.
Kineticenergyandtotalenergyarebothconservedbutmomentumisconservedonlyifthetwobodieshaveequal
masses.
Kineticenergyisconservedtotalmomentummaydecreasebutcannotincrease.
Momentum,kineticenergyandtotalenergyareallconserved.
Neithermomentumnorkineticenergyneedbeconservedbuttotalenergymustbeconserved.
QuestionPrompt:11
TotalPoints:1
ThediagrambelowshowstwotrolleysXandYabouttocollide.Themomentumofeachtrolleybeforetheimpactis
given.Afterthecollision,thetrolleystravelinoppositedirectionsandthemomentumofXis2kgms^1.Whatisthe
magnitudeofthemomentumoftrolleyY?
6kgms^1
8kgms^1
10kgms^1
30kgms^1
34kgms^1
QuestionPrompt:12
TotalPoints:1
Whichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrectforaparticlemovinginahorizontalcirclewithconstantangularvelocity?
Teacher'sNote:KE=1/2mv^2andp=mv
Thelinearmomentumisconstantbutthekineticenergyvaries.
Thekineticenergyisconstantbutthelinearmomentumvaries.
Bothkineticenergyandlinearmomentumareconstant.
Neitherthelinearmomentumnorthekineticenergyisconstant.
Thespeedandthelinearvelocityarebothconstant.
QuestionPrompt:13
TotalPoints:1
Amassof2kgrotatesatconstantspeedinahorizontalcircleofradius5mandthetimeforonecompleterevolutionis
3s.Theforceactingonthemassis
[math]\frac{4\pi^2}9N[/math]
[math]\frac{40\pi^2}9N[/math]
[math]\frac{100\pi^2}9N[/math]
[math]\frac{400\pi^2}9N[/math]
QuestionPrompt:14
TotalPoints:1
Anaircraftistravellingatconstantspeedinahorizontalcircle,centreQ.Eachdiagrambelowshowsatailviewofthe
aircraft,thedottedlinerepresentingthelineofthewingsandthecirclerepresentingthecentreofgravityofthe
aircraft.Whichoneofthediagramscorrectlyshowstheforcesactingontheaircraft?
A
B
C
D
E
QuestionPrompt:15
TotalPoints:1
Acommunicationssatelliteofmassmmovesatconstantangularspeedinacircularorbitofradiusraboutthe
Earth'scentreofmass.Whatistheworkdoneonthesatelliteinonerevolution?
zero
2mr^2^2
mr^3^2
mr^2^2
1/2mr^2^2
QuestionPrompt:16
TotalPoints:1
Theminutehandofalargeclockis3.0mlong.Whatisitsmeanangularspeed?
1.4x10^4rads^1
1.7x10^3rads^1
5.2x10^3rads^1
1.0x10^1rads^1
3.0x10^1rads^1
QuestionPrompt:17
TotalPoints:1
Amassontheendofastringissetinmotionsothatitdescribesacircleinahorizontalplane.Whichdiagramshows
thedirectionoftheresultantforceactingonthemassataninstantinitsmotion?
A
B
C
D
E
QuestionPrompt:18
TotalPoints:1
Aparticletravelsinuniformcircularmotion.Whichofthefollowingcorrectlydescribesthelinearvelocity,angular
velocity,andlinearaccelerationoftheparticle?(seeattachedpicture)
A
B
C
D
E
QuestionPrompt:19
TotalPoints:1
Anobjecttravelsatconstantspeedaroundacircleofradius1.0min1.0s.Whatisthemagnitudeofitsacceleration?
zero
1.0ms^2
2ms^2
4^2ms^2
QuestionPrompt:20
TotalPoints:1
Acommunicationssatellitewhichtakes24hourstocompleteoneorbitisreplacedbyanewsatellitewhichhastwice
themassofthefirst.Ifthenewsatellitealsohasanorbittimeof24hours,thentheratio(radiusoforbitofnewsatellite/
radiusoforbitofoldsatellite)is
A
B
C
D
E
QuestionPrompt:21
TotalPoints:1
WhichlistofSIunitscontainsonlybaseunits?
kelvin,metre,mole,ampere,kilogram
kilogram,metre,second,ohm,mole
kilogram,newton,metre,ampere,ohm
newton,kelvin,second,volt,mole
QuestionPrompt:22
TotalPoints:1
Thediameterofasteelballismeasuredusingamicrometerscrewgauge.Astudenttakesaninitialzeroreadingand
thenareadingofthediameter.Thediagramsshowenlargementsofthescrewgaugereadings.Whatisthediameterof
theball?
3.48mm
2.04mm
1.98mm
1.92mm
1.42mm
QuestionPrompt:23
TotalPoints:1
Astudenttakesthefollowingreadingsofthediameterofawire:1.52mm,1.48mm,1.49mm,1.51mm,1.49mm.
Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebestwaytoexpressthediameterofthewireinthestudent'sreport?
between1.48mmand1.52mm
1.5mm
1.498mm
(1.4980.012)mm
(1.500.01)mm
QuestionPrompt:24
TotalPoints:1
Thegraphrepresentshowdisplacementvarieswithtimeforavehiclemovingalongastraightline.Duringwhichtime
intervaldoestheaccelerationofthevehiclehaveitsgreatestnumericalvalue?
A
B
C
D
E
QuestionPrompt:25
TotalPoints:1
Arecordonaturntableisrotatingataconstantnumberofrevolutionspersecond.Whichgraphbestrepresentsthe
relationbetweenthespeedvofapointontherecordanditsdistancerfromthecentreofrotation?
A
B
C
D
E
QuestionPrompt:26
TotalPoints:1
Acaristravellingwithuniformaccelerationalongastraightroad.Theroadhasmarkerpostsevery100m.Whenthe
carpassesonepost,ithasaspeedof10ms^1and,whenitpassesthenextone,itsspeedis20ms^1.Whatisthe
car'sacceleration?
0.67ms^2
1.5ms^2
2.5ms^2
6.0ms^2
QuestionPrompt:27
TotalPoints:1
Aballfallsverticallyandbouncesontheground.Thefollowingstatementsareabouttheforcesactingwhiletheballis
incontactwiththeground.Whichstatementiscorrect?
Theforcethattheballexertsonthegroundisalwaysequaltotheweightoftheball.
Theforcethattheballexertsonthegroundisalwaysequalinmagnitudeandoppositeindirectiontotheforcethe
groundexertsontheball.
Theforcethattheballexertsonthegroundisalwaysgreaterthantheweightoftheball.
Theweightoftheballisalwaysequalandoppositetotheforcethatthegroundexertsontheball.
QuestionPrompt:28
TotalPoints:1
Whichstatementaboutgeostationaryorbitsisfalse?
Ageostationaryorbitmustbedirectlyabovetheequator.
Allsatellitesinageostationaryorbitmusthavethesamemass.
Theperiodofageostationaryorbitmustbe24hours.
Thereisonlyonepossibleradiusforageostationaryorbit.