Here Are 50 QUIZZES / Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQS)
AP PHYSICS 1
Along With Their Correct Answers.
**1.** When an object moves in uniform circular motion, what force keeps it in
that motion?
**A)** Gravitational force
**B)** Centripetal force
**C)** Frictional force
**D)** Tension force
**Correct Answer:** B
**2.** In which of the following scenarios is work done on an object?
**A)** Holding a heavy box still
**B)** Pushing a box across a frictionless floor
**C)** Lifting a box at constant velocity
**D)** Sliding a box down a ramp
**Correct Answer:** B
**3.** Which of the following quantities remains constant for an object in free
fall near the surface of the Earth?
**A)** Velocity
,**B)** Acceleration
**C)** Mass
**D)** Weight
**Correct Answer:** B
**4.** A car travels 300 meters in 20 seconds. What is its average speed?
**A)** 15 m/s
**B)** 30 m/s
**C)** 45 m/s
**D)** 60 m/s
**Correct Answer:** A
**5.** An object has a mass of 6 kg and an acceleration of 4 m/s². What is the net
force acting on it?
**A)** 10 N
**B)** 16 N
**C)** 24 N
**D)** 30 N
**Correct Answer:** C
**6.** Which of the following statements is true about inertia?
**A)** It is the tendency of an object to remain at rest.
, **B)** It is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion.
**C)** It depends on the object's mass.
**D)** It is greater in heavier objects.
**Correct Answer:** B
**7.** Which of the following is an example of a vector quantity?
**A)** Temperature
**B)** Mass
**C)** Distance
**D)** Displacement
**Correct Answer:** D
**8.** A ball is thrown vertically upward. What happens to its velocity as it
reaches the highest point of its trajectory?
**A)** It decreases to zero.
**B)** It increases.
**C)** It remains constant.
**D)** It changes direction.
**Correct Answer:** A
**9.** Which of the following equations represents Newton's second law of
motion?
AP PHYSICS 1
Along With Their Correct Answers.
**1.** When an object moves in uniform circular motion, what force keeps it in
that motion?
**A)** Gravitational force
**B)** Centripetal force
**C)** Frictional force
**D)** Tension force
**Correct Answer:** B
**2.** In which of the following scenarios is work done on an object?
**A)** Holding a heavy box still
**B)** Pushing a box across a frictionless floor
**C)** Lifting a box at constant velocity
**D)** Sliding a box down a ramp
**Correct Answer:** B
**3.** Which of the following quantities remains constant for an object in free
fall near the surface of the Earth?
**A)** Velocity
,**B)** Acceleration
**C)** Mass
**D)** Weight
**Correct Answer:** B
**4.** A car travels 300 meters in 20 seconds. What is its average speed?
**A)** 15 m/s
**B)** 30 m/s
**C)** 45 m/s
**D)** 60 m/s
**Correct Answer:** A
**5.** An object has a mass of 6 kg and an acceleration of 4 m/s². What is the net
force acting on it?
**A)** 10 N
**B)** 16 N
**C)** 24 N
**D)** 30 N
**Correct Answer:** C
**6.** Which of the following statements is true about inertia?
**A)** It is the tendency of an object to remain at rest.
, **B)** It is the tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion.
**C)** It depends on the object's mass.
**D)** It is greater in heavier objects.
**Correct Answer:** B
**7.** Which of the following is an example of a vector quantity?
**A)** Temperature
**B)** Mass
**C)** Distance
**D)** Displacement
**Correct Answer:** D
**8.** A ball is thrown vertically upward. What happens to its velocity as it
reaches the highest point of its trajectory?
**A)** It decreases to zero.
**B)** It increases.
**C)** It remains constant.
**D)** It changes direction.
**Correct Answer:** A
**9.** Which of the following equations represents Newton's second law of
motion?