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MCQs on Gravitational Law Planetary Motion and Artifical Satellites

MCQs and Quizzes on Gravitational Law Planetary Motion and Artifical Satellites in Mechanics Physics



Q No.1 of 7

The working of a rocket is based on the principle of


Option 1

Newton’s law


Option 2

Electricity


Option 3

Conservation of momentum


Option 4

Kepler’s  law


Q No.2 of 7

The square of a satellite time of revolution round the earth is____________.


Option 1

Directly proportional to radius of orbit


Option 2

Directly proportional to the cube of radius of orbit 


Option 3

Inversely proportional to radius of orbit


Option 4

Inversely proportional to the cube of radius of orbit


Q No.3 of 7

The gravitational force between two bodies does not depend upon


Option 1

Their separation 


Option 2

The product of their masses


Option 3

The constant of gravitation


Option 4

The sum of their masses


Q No.4 of 7

If the earth stopped rotating, the weight of objects at the equator would


Option 1

remain same


Option 2

decreases


Option 3

Vary with latitude


Option 4

Be greater


Q No.5 of 7

The escape velocity ________________


Option 1

Decreases with the increase of the mass of the body


Option 2

Increases with the increases of the mass of the body


Option 3

Depends on the type of body used


Option 4

Is independent of mass of the body


Q No.6 of 7

The escape velocity from the earth’s surface is _________


Option 1

1.5 km/sec 


Option 2

11.2 km/sec


Option 3

2.1 km/sec


Option 4

12.1 km/sec


Q No.7 of 7

A satellite travels in a circular orbit at a speed of 20,000 km/hr to stay at a constant attitude. To escape from the earth, the speed would have to be increased to


Option 1

29,000 km/hr


Option 2

40,000 km/hr


Option 3

23,000 km/hr


Option 4

66,000 km/hr



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