Class: IX Worksheet : Work and Energy Date: 26/11/2024
1. When a body falls freely towards the earth, then its total energy
(a) Decreases (b) Increases
(c) First increases and then decreases (d) Remains constant
2. If work is done at a faster rate, then
(a) power is more (b) No power is required to do work
(c) power is less (d) Infinite power is required
3. Moon revolves around the earth due to gravitational force (F) of earth on moon. The work done
by the gravitational force is (r = radius of circular orbit of moon)
(a) F.2πr (b) F.πr (c) zero (d) negative work
4. Work done by a body is
(a) negative, positive or zero (b) always positive
(c) always zero (d) always negative
5. 1 W. S = ________?
(a) 10 joule (b) 1 joule (c) 3.6 × 106 joule (d) 2 joule
6. If a force of F newton moves a body with constant speed v, the power delivered by it is
(a) F/v (b) Fv (c) F2v (d) v/F
7. A mass is moving 5m/s with a speed of along the x-direction on a smooth surface, when a force of 5 N acts
on it along the y-axis. The work done by the force is
(a) 25J. (b) 10J. (c) Depends on time. (d) zero
8. On tripling the speed of motion of a body, the change in K.E is
(a) 9 times (b) 8 times (c) 4 times (d) 2 times
9. P.E of a spring increases when it is in the state of
(a) compression (b) neither a nor b (c) expansion (d) both a and b
10. When speed of the moving object is doubled its
(a) Acceleration is doubled (b) Momentum becomes four times more
(c) K E. is increased to four times (d) Potential energy is increased
11. A ball is thrown vertically upwards. Its velocity keeps on decreasing. What happens to its
kinetic energy when its reaches the maximum height?
(a) Kinetic energy is double
(b) Kinetic energy is zero
(c) Kinetic energy is maximum at maximum height
(d) Kinetic energy is half of initial value
12. A stone weighing 1 kg is dropped from rest from a height of 4 metres above the ground.
When it has free-fallen 1 metre its total energy with respect to the ground is
(a) 15 J (b) 40 J (c) 20 J (d) 30 J
13. The energy possessed by an oscillating pendulum of a clock is
(a) kinetic energy (b) potential energy
(c) restoring energy (d) mechanical energy
14. What is the commercial unit of energy?
(a) electron volt (b) W/s (c) kW h (d) joule
15. Calculate the work done in moving a body of mass 50 Kg through a height of 5 m.
(g = 10m/s2)
(a) 250 J (b) 2500 J (c) 25 x 103 J (d) 2.5 x 105 J
16. Find the correct statement
(a) 1 Gigawatt is equal to 109W (b) power is the rate of doing work
(c) both a and b (d) none of these
17. If a force of F newton moves a body with constant speed v, the power delivered by it is
(a) F/v (b) Fv (c) F2v (d) v/F
18. According to the law of conservation of energy
(a) Energy can’t be destroyed (b) Energy can’t be created
(c) Energy can be transformed from one from to another (d) All of the above
19. In SI system, the unit of P.E. is
(a) erg (b) dyne-cm (c) J (d) None of these
20. A stone is tied to a string and whirled in a circular path. The work done by the stone is :
(a) negative (b) zero (c) positive (d) none of the above
21. 9800 joule of energy was spent to raise a mass of 50kg, the mass was raised to a height of
(a) 20m (b) 980m (c) 10m (d) none of these
22. What is the work to be done to increase the velocity of a car from 30 km/h to 60 km/h.
If mass of the car is 1500 kg.
23. A 5kg ball is thrown upwards with a speed of 10m/s (g=10m/s).
i) Calculate the maximum height attained by it
ii) Find the potential energy when it reaches the highest point
24. An object with 100 N weights is raised to a height of 15m. Find the potential energy possessed
by the object at that height. Also find the new potential energy:
a. If the same object is raised half of its original height.
b. If the same object is raised to three times of its original height? Given g=10m/s2
25. A ball of mass 2kg is thrown up with a speed of 10m/s. find the kinetic energy of the ball at the
time of throwing. Also find the potential energy of the ball at the highest point?
26. An object of mass m and velocity v has kinetic energy= 200J. Find the new kinetic energy if
the mass of the object becomes double and velocity still remains the same?
27. Calculate the kinetic energy of a car of mass 500kg moving with a velocity of 36km/h.
Find the kinetic energy if the velocity of car doubles?
28. Calculate the power of an electric motor that can lift 800 kg of water to store in a tank at a
height of 1500 cm in 20 s. (g=10m/s2).
29. An electric heater of 1000 W is used for two hours in a day? What is the cost of using it for a
month of 28 days, if one unit costs 3.00 rupees?
30. Calculate the electricity bill amount for a month of 30 days, if the following devices are used
as specified:
a. two bulbs of 40W for six hours.
b. two tubelights of 50W for eight hours
c. A TV of 120W for six hours.
d. Give the rate of electricity is 2.50 rupees per unit?
31. A lamp consumes 500 J of electrical energy in 20 sec. What is the power of the lamp?
32. In a factory four bulbs of 100 W each and five fans of 110 W each operate for 12 hours daily.
Calculate the units of electricity consumed? Also find the total expenditure if one unit costs
2.50 rupees?
