A Physics Quiz On Torque

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    Which of these is the unit of torque?

    • N
    • Nm
    • Mn
    • Nn
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How good is your knowledge of physics? Do you know what torque is? Would you like to take a physics quiz on torque that we have designed for you to test your knowledge and understanding of torque as well as to expand it as you go through these questions? In physics, torque is also called the moment of a force. It's the tendency of a force to rotate the body to which it is applied. Let's see how well you can answer these questions based on torque. All the best!

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  • 2. 

    A bridge that is anchored resting on two pillars have

    • Equilibrium torque

    • Disequilibrium torque

    • No torque

    • The torque that can break the bridge

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  • 3. 

    When opening a door, the hardest way is

    • Applying the force at the door's part that is closest to the hinges

    • Applying the force at the door's middle part a bit far from the hinges

    • Applying the force at the door's edge that is far from the hinges

    • None of these

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  • 4. 

    What happens with an object when it experiences a net torque?

    • It is being pushed.

    • It is being pulled.

    • It is static.

    • It is rotating.

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  • 5. 

    When opening a door, the easiest way is

    • Applying the force at the door's part that is close to the hinges

    • Applying the force at the door's middle part a bit far from the hinges

    • Applying the force at the door's edge that is far from the hinges

    • None of these

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  • 6. 

    Torque is also called

    • Stationary moment

    • Moment of force

    • Force of moment

    • None of these

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  • 7. 

    Which of these defines torque the best?

    • "Force exerted on an object TIMES the distance of the lever arm (away from the center)."

    • "Force exerted on an object TIMES the distance of the motion."

    • Both A & B

    • None of these

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  • 8. 

    Torque is also known as the force that causes

    • Zero force

    • Electrical force

    • Gravitational force

    • None of these is true.

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  • 9. 

    Who was the name 'torque' given by?

    • Ancient Africans

    • Ancient Romans

    • Ancient Greece

    • Ancient China

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  • 10. 

    What is the vector quantity whose dimensional formula is similar to that of energy?

    • Moment of force

    • Moment of inertia

    • Momentum

    • None of these

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