Force and Laws of Motion
Force and Laws of Motion: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as Inertia, Balanced Forces, Spring Balance & Inertia of Direction etc.
Important Questions on Force and Laws of Motion
The number of independent equations to solve a network is equal to _____.

Which of the following is not an SI unit?

For a body thrown vertically upwards, if the air resistance is taken into consideration, then the time of rise is

A simple pendulum hangs from the roof of a train whose string is inclined towards the rear of the train. Then the train is

The principle of inertia was first stated by

Which of the following has more inertia. A rubber ball or an iron of the same size?

There are 3 balls of same shape and size made of wood, iron and plastic. Which one of them would have the highest inertia?

Why does a man getting off a moving bus fall down?

Read the following statements and choose the correct option:
Statement: Newton's second law of motion gives the measurement of force.
Reason: According to Newton's second law of motion, force is directly proportional to the rate of change of momentum.

Action and reaction force acts on:

A light and a heavy object have same momentum, then:

A machine gun fires a bullet of mass gram at a speed of . The man holding it can exert a maximum force of on the gun. How many bullets can he fire per second at the most?

A horizontal force is applied to keep the block stationary on a frictionless inclined plane. Find the angle of incline, for which the applied force is equal to the weight of body:

The variation in momentum with time, for a body under collision is shown in figure. The maximum & minimum instantaneous forces are respectively on these points:

A force ‘F’ is applied on one end of a rope of length ‘a’. P and Q are two points of length ‘b’ from nearest end. The ratio of tensions in string at P & Q is :

An object of mass is moving with an acceleration of . Force acting on the object will be:

A cork is immersed in a jar of water and released. How the cork will move if the jar is assumed to be kept in a satellite orbiting earth:

Among the following, the body possessing highest momentum is :

In a two body collision, the momentum is varying with time as shown in graph. The instantaneous force is maximum at:

A person of weight jumps to ground with his legs fixed and comes to rest with an upward acceleration of (is acceleration due to gravity). The force exerted by him during landing is:
