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DISTANCE AND DISPLACEMENT 12) A body moves along a semi-circular path of radius 2 cm.
the ratio of his distance to magnitude of displacement is
1) A body performing one dimensional motion having mass approximately
m. which of the following is true a) 2:1
a) His distance is equal to his displacement b) 3:2
b) His distance is greater than his displacement c) 1:2
c) His distance is less than his displacement d) 4:1
d) His distance may be equal or greater than his 13) A body moves 10 m north than 10 m east and finally 10
displacement m west. The ratio of distance to magnitude of
2) Which of the following is true? displacement is
a) S=|x| a) 1:1
b) S<|x| b) 3:1
c) S>|x| c) 1:3
d) S≥|x| d) None of these
3) The unit of distance is 14) A body moves 10 m north than 10 east and finally 10 m
a) Meter west. The displacement of the body is
b) micron a) 10 m east
c) Light year b) 10 m north
d) All of these c) 10 m west
4) A body moves 10 m east and then 10 m north. The d) 10 m south
distance covered by the body is 15) Which of the following is path dependent?
a) 20 m a) Distance
b) 10 m b) Displacement
c) 2√10 c) Speed
d) None of these d) All of these
5) A body moves 10 m east and then 10 m north. The 16) The displacement covered by an object in one revolution
magnitude of his displacement is is
a) 20 m a) 2πr
b) 10 m b) πr
c) 10√2 c) 2r
d) None of these d) Zero
6) Distance and magnitude of displacement are equal when 17) A body moves 10 m north and then 10 m south. His
a) Body moves in straight line displacement with respect to starting point is
b) Body perform one dimensional motion a) Zero
c) Body move in straight line and uni direction b) 0 m North South
d) All of these c) 10 north south
7) A body move in a semi-circular path of radius r. the d) 0 m south north
distance covered by the body is 18) Which of the following always increases
a) r a) Distance
b) 2r b) Speed
c) πr c) Displacement
d) 2πr d) Both a and b
8) A body move in a semi-circular path of radius r. the 19) Which of the following is true about displacement?
magnitude of displacement of the body is a) Its always in straight line
a) r b) It may be in curve line
b) 2r c) It is always positive
c) πr d) All of these
d) 2πr 20) Distance is never
9) A body move in a semi-circular path of radius r. a) Zero
The ratio of distance to magnitude of displacement is b) Positive
a) r c) Negative
b) 1/r d) Infinite
c) 11/7 21) The displacement of an object is 3𝑖̂+4𝑗̂. The magnitude
d) 22/7 of his displacement is
10) A body moves along a semi-circular path of radius 2 cm. a) 7
the distance covered by the body is b) 5
a) 3.14 cm c) 4
b) 6.28 cm d) 3
c) 9.48 cm 22) The initial position of an object X1=21m and final
d) None of these position is X2=49m. the displacement of the object is
11) A body moves along a semi-circular path of radius 2 cm. a) 70m
the magnitude of displacement of the body is b) 30m
a) 3 cm c) 28m
b) 4 cm d) Zero
c) 6 cm 23) A body covers first 10m towards east and then returns
d) 9 cm to its initial position. The distance and displacement
covered by the body is
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a) 10m, 10m
b) 0m and 10m
c) 20m and 0m
d) 0m and 0m
24) Dimensions of displacement are
a) L
b) MLT
c) LT-1
d) None of these
25) Which of the following can be negative?
a) Displacement
b) Distance
c) Both
d) None of these
26) If distance covered by a body is zero then displacement
a) Must be zero.
b) May be zero.
c) Is less then distance.
d) Is then distance.
27) If displacement covered by a body is zero then distance
a) Must be zero.
b) May be zero.
c) Is less then displacement.
d) May or may not be zero.
28) A body covers two sides of an equilateral having sides
lengths of 10m. the ratio of his distance to magnitude of
displacement is
a) 1:1
b) 1:2
c) 2:1
d) 3:1
29) A body covers one side of a triangle of side length 5m.
the ratio of his distance to magnitude of displacement is
a) 1:1
b) 1:2
c) 2:1
d) 3:1
30) A car travels along a square shaped road having side
length L. if it travels 3 sides of the square then the ratio
of distance to displacement is?
a) 1:1
b) 2:1
c) 3:1
d) 4:1