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Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If its speed is doubled, what will happen to its orbital radius?
  • A. It will remain the same.
  • B. It will double.
  • C. It will increase by a factor of four.
  • D. It will decrease by a factor of four.
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If its speed is doubled, what happens to the radius of its orbit?
  • A. It remains the same
  • B. It doubles
  • C. It increases by a factor of four
  • D. It decreases by a factor of four
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If its speed is increased, what will happen to its orbit?
  • A. It will remain circular
  • B. It will become elliptical
  • C. It will crash into the Earth
  • D. It will escape Earth's gravity
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If the radius of the orbit is halved, what happens to the gravitational force acting on the satellite?
  • A. It remains the same
  • B. It doubles
  • C. It quadruples
  • D. It decreases by half
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If the radius of the orbit is increased, what happens to the orbital speed of the satellite?
  • A. Increases
  • B. Decreases
  • C. Remains the same
  • D. Depends on the mass of the satellite
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If the radius of the orbit is tripled, how does the orbital speed change?
  • A. It triples
  • B. It doubles
  • C. It remains the same
  • D. It decreases by a factor of √3
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If the radius of the orbit is 7000 km and the gravitational acceleration is 9.8 m/s², what is the speed of the satellite?
  • A. 5.5 km/s
  • B. 7.9 km/s
  • C. 9.8 km/s
  • D. 11.2 km/s
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If the radius of the orbit is 7000 km and the speed of the satellite is 7.9 km/s, what is the centripetal acceleration?
  • A. 7.9 m/s²
  • B. 9.8 m/s²
  • C. 11.2 m/s²
  • D. 14.0 m/s²
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If the radius of the orbit is doubled, what happens to the gravitational force acting on the satellite?
  • A. It doubles
  • B. It halves
  • C. It becomes four times
  • D. It becomes one-fourth
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. If the satellite's speed is increased, what will happen to its orbit?
  • A. It will remain circular
  • B. It will become elliptical
  • C. It will crash into the Earth
  • D. It will escape Earth's gravity
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What happens to its gravitational potential energy as it moves to a higher orbit?
  • A. It increases.
  • B. It decreases.
  • C. It remains constant.
  • D. It becomes zero.
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the angular momentum of the satellite if its mass is m, its orbital radius is r, and its orbital speed is v?
  • A. mv^2/r
  • B. mvr
  • C. mr^2
  • D. mv
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the expression for the centripetal force acting on the satellite? (2022)
  • A. GMm/r^2
  • B. mv^2/r
  • C. mω^2r
  • D. All of the above
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the gravitational potential energy of the satellite?
  • A. It is positive.
  • B. It is negative.
  • C. It is zero.
  • D. It is constant.
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the relationship between its orbital speed v and the radius r of the orbit?
  • A. v = sqrt(G * M / r)
  • B. v = G * M / r^2
  • C. v = r * sqrt(G / M)
  • D. v = G * r / M
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the relationship between its orbital speed (v) and the radius of the orbit (r)?
  • A. v = sqrt(G * M / r)
  • B. v = G * M / r
  • C. v = r / G * M
  • D. v = G * r / M
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit around the Earth. What is the relationship between the gravitational force and the centripetal force acting on the satellite? (2022)
  • A. Gravitational force > Centripetal force
  • B. Gravitational force < Centripetal force
  • C. Gravitational force = Centripetal force
  • D. No relationship
Q. A satellite is in a circular orbit at a height of 300 km above the Earth's surface. What is the approximate speed of the satellite?
  • A. 7.9 km/s
  • B. 5.0 km/s
  • C. 10.0 km/s
  • D. 3.5 km/s
Q. A satellite is in a polar orbit. What is the significance of this orbit?
  • A. It allows the satellite to cover the entire surface of the Earth.
  • B. It is the fastest orbit available.
  • C. It is used only for communication satellites.
  • D. It is the most stable orbit.
Q. A satellite orbits the Earth at a height of 500 km. What is the approximate gravitational acceleration experienced by the satellite?
  • A. 9.8 m/s²
  • B. 7.9 m/s²
  • C. 8.7 m/s²
  • D. 6.0 m/s²
Q. A scholarship awards $2000 to the top 5% of students in a class of 200. How many students receive the scholarship? (2020)
  • A. 5
  • B. 10
  • C. 15
  • D. 20
Q. A scholarship fund of $10,000 is to be distributed equally among 5 students. How much does each student receive? (2000)
  • A. $1500
  • B. $2000
  • C. $2500
  • D. $3000
Q. A scholarship fund of $5000 is to be distributed equally among 5 students. How much will each student receive?
  • A. $800
  • B. $1000
  • C. $1200
  • D. $1500
Q. A scholarship of $1200 is awarded to a student. If the student has to pay 15% tax on it, how much does he receive after tax?
  • A. $1020
  • B. $1080
  • C. $1000
  • D. $1100
Q. A school awards a trophy to the top 10% of students. If there are 200 students, how many students receive the trophy?
  • A. 10
  • B. 15
  • C. 20
  • D. 25
Q. A school awards a trophy to the top 3 students based on their average marks. If the average marks of the students are 85, 90, and 95, what is the total score of the top 3 students combined? (2020)
  • A. 270
  • B. 260
  • C. 280
  • D. 300
Q. A semicircle has a diameter of 14 cm. What is its area? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
  • A. 76.96 cm²
  • B. 48.96 cm²
  • C. 38.48 cm²
  • D. 28.96 cm²
Q. A semicircle has a diameter of 14 cm. What is the area of the semicircle?
  • A. 49 cm²
  • B. 77 cm²
  • C. 154 cm²
  • D. 100 cm²
Q. A semicircle has a diameter of 14 cm. What is the area of the semicircle? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
  • A. 76.96 cm²
  • B. 48.96 cm²
  • C. 38.48 cm²
  • D. 24.48 cm²
Q. A semicircle has a diameter of 14 cm. What is the area of the semicircle? (Use π ≈ 22/7)
  • A. 77 cm²
  • B. 49 cm²
  • C. 154 cm²
  • D. 88 cm²
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