Force and Motion Book Back Questions & Answers

Unit 2 > Science > Class 6 > Samacheer Kalvi - English Medium

    Choose the correct answer

  • 1. Unit of speed is

    a. m

    b. s

    c. kg

    d. m/s

    Correct answer: d. m/s

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  • 2. Oscillatory motion among the following is

    a. Rotation of the earth about its axis

    b. Revolution of the moon about the earth

    c. To and fro movement of a vibrating string

    d. All of these.

    Correct answer: c. To and fro movement of a vibrating string

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  • 3. The correct relation among the following is

    a. Speed = distance time

    b. Speed = distance / time

    c. Speed = time / distance

    d. Speed = 1 / (distance time)

    Correct answer: b. Speed = distance / time

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  • 4. Gita rides with her fathers bike to her uncles house which is 40 km away from her home. She takes 40 minutes to reach there. Statement 1 : She travels with a speed of 1 km / minute. Statement 2 : She travels with a speed of 1 km/hour

    a. Statement 1 alone is correct

    b. Statement 2 alone is correct.

    c. Both statement 1 and 2 are correct.

    d. Neither statement 1 nor statement 2 is correct.

    Correct answer: a. Statement 1 alone is correct

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  • True or false

  • 1. To and fro motion is called oscilltory motion.

    Correct answer: True

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  • 2. Vibratory motion and rotatory motion are periodic motions.

    Correct answer: False

    Correct Statement: Vibratory motion and oscillatory motion are periodic motions

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  • 3. Vehicles moving with varying speeds are said to be in uniform motion

    Correct answer: False

    Correct Statement: Vehicles moving with varying speeds are said to be in non-uniform motion. (or) Vehicles moving with uniform speeds are said to be in uniform motion.

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  • 4. Robots will replace human in future

    Correct answer: False

    Correct Statement: Robots will not replace human in future

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  • Fill in the blanks

  • 1. A bike moving on a straight road is an example of _______ motion.

    Correct answer: linear

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  • 2. Gravitational force is a _____ force.

    Correct answer: non contact force

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  • 3. Motion of a potters wheel is an example of______motion.

    Correct answer: rotatory motion

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  • 4. When an object covers equal distances in equal interval of time, it is said to be in______motion

    Correct answer: uniform

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  • Analogy

  • 1. kicking a ball : contact force ::falling of leaf :

    Correct answer: Non contact force

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  • 2. Distance : metre :: speed :

    Correct answer: metre/second

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  • 3. circulatory motion :: a spinning top :: oscillatory motion :

    Correct answer: Swinging of a pendulum

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  • Give one word for the following statements

  • 1. The force which acts on an object without Physical contact with it.______

    Correct answer: Non contact force

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  • 2. A change in the position of an object with time_______

    Correct answer: Motion

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  • 3. The motion which repeats itself after a fixed interval of time.______

    Correct answer: Oscillatory motion

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  • 4. The motion of an object travels equal distances in equal intervals of time._____

    Correct answer: Uniform motion

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  • 5. A machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically______

    Correct answer: Robots.

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  • Fill with examples

  • 1. Linear motion

    Correct answer: Free fall objects

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  • 2. Curvilinear motion

    Correct answer: Throwing ball

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  • 3. Self rotatory motion

    Correct answer: Motion of wheel in a cart

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  • 4. Circular motion

    Correct answer: Athlete running around a track

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  • 5. Oscillatory motion

    Correct answer: Flapping of elephants ear

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  • 6. Irregular motion

    Correct answer: Playing Football

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