Rotational Motion

Q. What is the moment of inertia of a thin wire bent in the shape of a semicircle of radius R and mass M about the diameter?
  • A. 1/2 MR^2
  • B. 1/4 MR^2
  • C. MR^2
  • D. 3/8 MR^2
Q. What is the moment of inertia of a uniform rectangular plate of mass M and dimensions a x b about an axis through its center and parallel to side a?
  • A. 1/12 Ma^2
  • B. 1/12 Mb^2
  • C. 1/3 Ma^2
  • D. 1/3 Mb^2
Q. What is the moment of inertia of a uniform thin circular plate of mass M and radius R about an axis through its center and perpendicular to its plane?
  • A. 1/2 MR^2
  • B. MR^2
  • C. 1/4 MR^2
  • D. 2/5 MR^2
Q. What is the moment of inertia of a uniform thin square plate of mass M and side length a about an axis through its center and parallel to one of its sides?
  • A. 1/6 Ma²
  • B. 1/12 Ma²
  • C. 1/4 Ma²
  • D. 1/3 Ma²
Q. What is the relationship between angular momentum L and moment of inertia I for a rotating object?
  • A. L = Iω
  • B. L = I²ω
  • C. L = ω/I
  • D. L = I + ω
Q. What is the relationship between linear velocity (v) and angular velocity (ω) for a point on a rotating object?
  • A. v = ωr
  • B. v = r/ω
  • C. v = ω/r
  • D. v = rω²
Q. What is the relationship between torque (τ), moment of inertia (I), and angular acceleration (α)?
  • A. τ = Iα
  • B. τ = α/I
  • C. τ = I/α
  • D. τ = I + α
Q. What is the torque about a pivot if a force of 8 N is applied perpendicular to a lever arm of 0.75 m?
  • A. 4 Nm
  • B. 6 Nm
  • C. 8 Nm
  • D. 10 Nm
Q. What is the torque produced by a 60 N force acting at a distance of 0.75 m from the pivot point?
  • A. 45 Nm
  • B. 60 Nm
  • C. 75 Nm
  • D. 90 Nm
Q. What is the torque produced by a 60 N force applied at a distance of 0.75 m from the pivot point?
  • A. 45 Nm
  • B. 60 Nm
  • C. 75 Nm
  • D. 90 Nm
Q. What is the torque produced by a force of 10 N applied at a distance of 2 m from the pivot point, perpendicular to the lever arm?
  • A. 5 Nm
  • B. 10 Nm
  • C. 20 Nm
  • D. 15 Nm
Q. What is the torque produced by a force of 15 N acting at an angle of 90 degrees to the lever arm of 0.5 m?
  • A. 0 Nm
  • B. 7.5 Nm
  • C. 15 Nm
  • D. 30 Nm
Q. What is the torque produced by a force of 25 N acting at an angle of 90 degrees to the lever arm of 0.5 m?
  • A. 12.5 Nm
  • B. 25 Nm
  • C. 50 Nm
  • D. 0 Nm
Q. What is the unit of angular momentum in the SI system?
  • A. kg·m/s
  • B. kg·m^2/s
  • C. kg·m^2/s^2
  • D. Joule
Q. What is the unit of torque in the SI system?
  • A. Newton
  • B. Joule
  • C. Newton-meter
  • D. Pascal
Q. When a wheel rolls without slipping, what is the acceleration of its center of mass if it rolls down an incline with angle θ?
  • A. g sin(θ)
  • B. g sin(θ)/2
  • C. g sin(θ)/3
  • D. g sin(θ)/4
Q. When a wheel rolls without slipping, what is the relationship between the distance traveled by the center of mass and the angle rotated?
  • A. d = Rθ
  • B. d = 2Rθ
  • C. d = R/2θ
  • D. d = 3Rθ
Q. Which of the following factors does NOT affect the torque exerted by a force?
  • A. Magnitude of the force
  • B. Distance from the pivot
  • C. Angle of application
  • D. Mass of the object
Q. Which of the following factors does NOT affect the torque produced by a force?
  • A. Magnitude of the force
  • B. Distance from the pivot
  • C. Angle of application
  • D. Mass of the object
Q. Which of the following has the smallest moment of inertia about an axis through its center?
  • A. Solid cylinder
  • B. Hollow cylinder
  • C. Solid sphere
  • D. Hollow sphere
Q. Which of the following quantities is conserved in a closed system of rotating bodies?
  • A. Linear momentum
  • B. Angular momentum
  • C. Kinetic energy
  • D. All of the above
Q. Which of the following quantities is conserved in a closed system with no external torques?
  • A. Linear momentum
  • B. Angular momentum
  • C. Energy
  • D. All of the above
Q. Which of the following quantities is conserved in a closed system with no external torques acting on it?
  • A. Angular momentum
  • B. Linear momentum
  • C. Energy
  • D. All of the above
Q. Which of the following quantities is conserved in an isolated system when no external torques act?
  • A. Linear momentum
  • B. Angular momentum
  • C. Both linear and angular momentum
  • D. Neither
Q. Which of the following quantities is conserved in the absence of external torques?
  • A. Linear momentum
  • B. Angular momentum
  • C. Energy
  • D. All of the above
Q. Which of the following shapes has the largest moment of inertia for the same mass and radius?
  • A. Solid sphere
  • B. Hollow sphere
  • C. Solid cylinder
  • D. Hollow cylinder
Q. Which of the following statements about torque is true?
  • A. Torque is a scalar quantity.
  • B. Torque depends on the angle of application.
  • C. Torque is always positive.
  • D. Torque does not depend on the point of rotation.
Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding the moment of inertia?
  • A. It depends on the mass distribution
  • B. It is always constant
  • C. It is independent of the axis of rotation
  • D. It is only relevant for rigid bodies
Q. Which theorem is used to find the moment of inertia of a body about an axis that is parallel to an axis through its center of mass?
  • A. Perpendicular axis theorem
  • B. Parallel axis theorem
  • C. Pythagorean theorem
  • D. Conservation of angular momentum
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