XI Test Gravitation
XI Test Gravitation
A guy is standing in a lift falling freely under gravity releases a ball from
hand. As seen by the ball, the guy
a) falls down b) remains stationary
c) goes up d) none of above
2. Gravitational constant can be measured in ____________
(a) Nm2/kg (b) Nm/kg2 (c) Nm2/Kg2 (d) N.O.T
3. Density of earth is ____________kg/m3
(a) 5.5x103 (c) 5.5x105
(b) 5.5x102 (d) 5.5x107
4. The boy inside an elevator feels __________ when elevator is ascending with
constant acceleration :
(a) Lighter (b) heavier (c) weightless (d) N.O.T
5. The gravitational force between two object is 100N, what will be new force if
distance between objects is doubled :
(a) 50N (b) 25N (c) 200N (d) 100N
GM
6. The expression represents ______________
R E2
(a) Density of earth (c) gravitational field intensity
(b) Gravitational potential energy (d) mass of earth
7. The radius of a planet is twice the radius of earth and its mass is equal to
mass of earth then weight of body at the surface of that planet will be
___________
(a) Doubled (c) Halved
(b) One -fourth (d) Four times
8. The mass of a body on the surface of earth is 600kg then its mass on the
surface of moon is _______________
(a) 600kg (b) 100kg (c) 50kg (d) 200kg
9. If the earth stops rotating, the value of g at the equator
a. Increases b. Decreases
c. No effect d. None
10. A body of mass I kg is suspended from a balance in the elevator which is
accelerating downward with an acceleration of 4m/s reading of the balance
will be.
a. 9.8N b. 13.8N c. 5.8N d. 0
11. If we go away from the surface of the earth a distance equal to the radius of
the earth the value of g will become
a) One fourth b) One eight
c) One ninth d) One sixteenth e) Four times
12. The gravitational force between two bodies does not depend upon
a. Size of the bodies b. Their separation
c. The product of their masses d. The sum of their masses e. Both A and B
13. Artificial gravity can be supplied by which of the following ways so that
normal force of gravity can be generated for the astronaut :
a) Rotating the space craft b) Back and forth motion of space craft
c) Up and down movement of space craft
d) Keeping the space craft stationary e) All of the above
14. On the ground, the gravitational force on a satellite is W. what is the
gravitational force on the satellite when at a height R/50, where R is the
radius of the earth?
a) 1.04 W b) 1.02 W c) 0.98 W
d) 0.96 W e) 2.13 W
15. The mass of earth on the basis of Newton’s law of gravitation is given by
A. M = 9.1 x10-31 kg C) M = 1.602 x 10-27 kg
B. 5.98 x 1024kg D)M = 6.02x1023kg