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Chapter 2 SCALARS AND VECTORS MCQs

1. . Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

(A) Energy


(B) Velocity


(C) Force


(D) Torque




2. . Which one is the vector quantity?

(A) Density


(B) Length


(C) Force


(D) Work




3. . A vector which has magnitude one is called:

(A) Null vector


(B) Position vector


(C) Unit vector


(D) Negative vector




4. . The angle between two rectangular components of a vector is:

(A) 30°


(B) 60°


(C) 90°


(D) 180°




5. . A force of 6 N is acting along x–axis. Its y–component is:

(A) 6 N


(B) Zero


(C) 12 N


(D) 3 N




6. . cos 60° has the value:

(A) 1


(B) 0.866


(C) 0.5


(D) 0.707




7. . If a vector A makes an angle θ with x–axis, its x-component is given by:

(A) A sin θ


(B) A tan θ


(C) A cos θ


(D) A cot θ




8. . If two vectors make an angle of 90° with each other, their scalar product is:

(A) 0


(B) 1


(C) 1


(D) 2




9. . The scalar product of two vectors A and B at an angle θ with each other is:

(A) AB


(B) AB sin θ


(C) AB cos θ


(D) AB tan θ




10. . If vectors A and B are parallel to each other then:

(A) A · B = 0


(B) A · B = 1


(C) A · B = AB


(D) A · B = –AB




11. . The cross product of vector A with itself (A × A) is:

(A) A


(B) 1


(C) Zero


(D) A²




12. . In a right angle triangle, if one of its angles is 30°, then the other will be:

(A) 0°


(B) 30°


(C) 60°


(D) 90°




13. . Which of these statements is correct?

(A) A · B = – B · A


(B) A × B = B × A


(C) A · B = B · A


(D) A · B ≠ B · A




14. . Time is an example of:

(A) Vector


(B) Scalar


(C) Negative of a vector


(D) Null vector




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