NCERT Solutions For Class 8 Science Chapter 8 Force And Pressure Multiple Choice Questions
Question 1. Force due to the charged particles is known as
- Muscular force
- Magnetic force
- Electrostatic force
- Gravitational force
Answer: 3. Electrostatic force
Question 2. The pressure exerted by liquid due to an Increase In depth
- Reduces
- Increases
- Remains same
- Depends on the nature of the liquid
Answer: 2. Increases
NCERT Solutions for Force and Pressure MCQs Class 8
Question 3. Some mustard oil is kept in the beaker. It will exert pressure
- Upward
- Downward
- Sideways
- In all the directions
Answer: 4. In all the directions
Question 4. During dry weather, while combing hair, sometimes we experience hair flying apart. The force responsible for this is
- Force of gravity
- Electrostatic force
- Force of friction
- Magnetic force
Answer: 2. Electrostatic force
NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Science Force and Pressure MCQs
Question 5. Which one of the following forces is a contact force?
- Force of gravity
- Force of friction
- Magnetic force
- Electrostatic force
Answer: 2. Force of friction
Question 6. The standard value of atmospheric pressure is
- 78 cm of Hg
- 76 mm of Hg
- 45 cm of Hg
- 0.76 cm of Hg
Answer: 2 76 mm of Hg
NCERT Solutions for Force and Pressure Chapter 8 MCQs
Question 7. Two objects repel each other; this repulsion could be due to
- Tractional force
- Electrostatic force
- Magnetic force
- Either a magnetic or an electrostatic force
Answer: 3. Magnetic force
Question 8. How much pressure would be exerted by a block exerting 20 N of force on a 0.5 m 2 area?
- 10N/m²
- 20 N/m²
- 30 N/m²
- 40 N/m²
Answer: 4. 20 N/m²
Question 9. Which of these is an example of a contact force?
- A guava falling from the tree.
- A magnet attracts a hanging iron nail.
- A plastic comb attracts small pieces of hair.
- A boat moving on water by the action of wind on its sail.
Answer: 4. A boat moving on water by the action of wind on its sail.
Force and Pressure Class 8 NCERT MCQs
Question 10. Which of these is not true for force?
- A force can change the state of motion of an object
- A force can change the shape of an object
- A force can act between two solid objects only
- Forces applied on an object in the same direction add to one another.
Answer: 3. A force can act between two solid objects only