Physics Objective Test No.13


      Multiple Choice Questions
1. Work is defined as:
a) Scalar product of force and displacement
b) Vector product of force and displacement
c) Scalar product of force and velocity
d) Vector product of force and velocity
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2. If two vectors are perpendicular to each other, their dot product is:
a) Product of their magnitude
b) Product of their x-components
c) Zero
d) One
3. If iˆ , jˆ , kˆ are unit vectors along x, y and z-axes then iˆ. jˆ = jˆ. kˆ = kˆ. iˆ =?
a) 1
b) -1
c) – 21
d) 0
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4. iˆ. iˆ = jˆ. jˆ = kˆ. kˆ = _______
a) 0
b) 1
c) -1
d) 21
5. If dot product of two vectors which are not perpendicular to each other is zero, then either of the vectors is:
a) A unit vector
b) Opposite to the other
c) A null vector
d) Position vector
6. In the vector product of two vectors A & B the direction of the product vector is:
a) Perpendicular to A
b) Parallel to B
c) Perpendicular to B
d) Perpendicular to the plane joining both A&B
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7. The cosine of an angle is negative in _______ quadrants.
a) Second and fourth
b) Second and third
c) First and third
d) None of the above
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8. If iˆ, jˆ , kˆ are unit vectors along x, y and z-axes then kˆ . jˆ = _______
a) iˆ
b) jˆ
c) – kˆ
d) – iˆ
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9. iˆ x iˆ = jˆ x  jˆ = kˆ x kˆ = _______
a) 0
b) 1
c) -1
d) 21
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10. kˆ x iˆ = _______
a) jˆ
b) – jˆ
c) kˆ
d) – kˆ
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