Physics Test September

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The City School

Sargodha Campus
Class Test-1
Name: ____________ Class: 9M sec: _____ Subject: Physics
Max Time: 35mins Max Marks: 30 Date: 24th September 2024
Q.1 Four possible answers to each question are given, Tick () the correct. (8)

I. The Value of the gravitational constant is:


(a) 9 x 10 9 (c) 6.02 x 109
(b) 6.673 x 10 11 (d) 6.673 x 10−11
II. SI unit of gravity is
(a) m/s (c) m/s 2
(b) N/m (d) N
III. A man-made object that revolves around the planet is called:
(a) Satellite (c) Artificial satellite
(b) Moon (d) Sun
IV. The Earth attracts a body equal to its:
(a) Weight (c) mass
(b) Gravity (d) Force
V. The law of gravitation was proposed by:
(a) Newton (c) Rutherford
(b) Einstein (d) Bohr
VI. Gravity decreases with:
(a) Depth (c) Mass
(b) Velocity (d) Altitude
VII. Radius of the Earth is
(a) 9 x 10 9 m (c) 6.02 x 109 km
(b) 6400 km (d) 6.673 x 10−11m
VIII. Mass of the Earth is:
(a) 9 x 10 9 kg (c) 6 x 10 24 kg
(b) 6.673 x 10 11 kg (d) 6.673 x 10 24 kg
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7 a b c d
8 a b c d
Q1: Attempt any 6 questions from the following (2x6=12)

I. How can you justify that gravitation force is a field force?


II. What is gravitational field strength?
III. What are geostationary satellites?
IV. What is GPS? Write down its use.
V. Differentiate between gravity and Universal Gravitational constant.
VI. Why are communication satellites stationed in geostationary orbit?
VII. What factors is the orbital speed of the satellite dependent on?
VIII. Explain how the value of ‘g’ varies with altitude.

Q2: Attempt any ONE question from the following (5x2=10)

1. (a) State Newton’s Law of gravitation. Derive the equation of it.


(b) Find the gravitational force of attraction between 2 spheres of each mass 1000 kg. the
distance between their centers is 0.5m
2. (a) Calculate the Mass of the Earth.
(b) Calculate the value of ‘g’ at the height of 3600 km above the surface of the Earth.

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