Law of Inertia quiz

Welcome to our Inertia Quiz page. As a physics educator, I’ve designed this quiz to test your understanding of the Law of Inertia, a fundamental principle in Newtonian physics.

The quiz covers various aspects of inertia, from basic definitions to complex applications. In the “Law of Inertia Quiz” section, you’ll apply Newton’s first law to different scenarios.

Law of Inertia quiz

Law of inertia online mcq quiz

General Instructions

1. Your Online test contains multiple-choice questions with only one answer-type question. There are a total of 1o questions
2. This is a 10 min test. Please make sure you complete it in the stipulated time
3. You can finish this test any time using the ‘Submit Quiz’ button.

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What is the definition of inertia?

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Which of the following is an example of inertia of rest?

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What is the unit of inertia?

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Which of the following is an example of inertia of motion?

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What is inertia of direction?

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Who first suggested that if nothing was acting on an object, it would keep moving forever?

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What happens when a body has inertia but is in a location with no gravity?

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Inertia is the ability of a body to change its state of rest or uniform motion along a straight line by itself.

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Inertia of rest is the inability of a body to change its state of rest.

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Inertia of motion is the inability of a body to change its direction of motion.

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Inertia itself has a specific unit of measurement.

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All objects with mass have some amount of inertia.

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Scenario-Based Questions

Scenario: You are in a moving bus. The bus driver suddenly applies the brakes.

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What happens to the passengers when the bus driver suddenly applies the brakes?

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What principle explains why the passengers are thrown forward when the bus driver suddenly applies the brakes?

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If the bus driver suddenly starts the bus, what happens to the passengers?

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