1.

Observation means
(a) seeing b) viewing (c) intentional viewing (d) looking at
2. The four components of knowledge
1. concepts 2. theory 3. principles 4. facts
can be related as
(a) 1›2›3›4 (b) 1›4›2›3
(c) 2›1›3›4 (d) 4›1›3›2
3. If a child has acquired some knowledge then he cannot
(a) define (b) name
(c) operate (d) describe
4. The enquiry approach is best suited when teacher
(a) has insufficient time
(b) has done lot of practice
(c) is absent
(d) has not prepared the lesson
5. What is the very first process that initiates the learning of Science in humans
(a) experimentation
(b) observation
(c) measurement
(d) interpretation
6. The disadvantage of laboratory method is that it
(a) does not develop critical thinking
(b) is very expensive
(c) does not develop scientific temper
(d) results in poor learning
7 How many kilometers are there in one millimeter
(a) 1000 (b) 1/1000
(c) 1000000 (d) 1/1000000
8 When an object is going along a straight line
(a) distance < displacement (b) distance = 2×displacement
(c) distance = displacement (d) distance > displacement
9 An object going along a square of side 10 m completes 2.75 rounds of the
square in a certain time interval. The displacement of the object during this
time will be
( a ) zero ( b ) 10 m ( c ) 10√2 m ( d ) 20 m
. 10 What does the slope of velocity – time graph represents?
( a ) displacement ( b ) speed ( c ) average velocity ( d ) acceleration
11. A particle is moving in a circular path of radius r. The displacement after
half a circle would be:
 ( a ) zero ( b ) лr ( c ) 2лr ( d ) 2r
12. The numerical ratio of displacement to distance for a moving object is
(a) always less than 1 (b) always equal to 1
(c) alway s more than 1 (d) equal or less than 1
13. From the given v – t graph (Fig. 8.1), it can be inferred that the object is
(a) in uniform motion
(b) at rest
(c) in non-uniform motion
(d) moving with uniform acceleration

14. Which of the following graphs represents uniform motion

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) none

15. Four cars A, B, C and D are moving on a levelled road. Their distance
versus time graphs are shown in Fig. 8.2. Choose the correct statement

(a) Car A is faster than car D.

(b) Car B is the slowest.
( c) Car D is faster than car C.
(d) Car C is the slowest.