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Question (1)
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As we go down below the earth's surface, the acceleration due to gravity decreases by a factor  distance,  radius of earth)

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

    remains constant

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Acceleration due to gravity  varies with dpth as

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Question (2)
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The weight of a body at the centre of the earth is

  • (A)

    zero

  • (B)

    infinite

  • (C)

    same as on the surface of earth

  • (D)

    None of these

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

weight of the body at the centre of the earth is zero, because the value of  at centre is zero.

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Question (3)
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The variation of acceleration due to gravity  with distance (r) from the center of the earth is correctly represented by: (Given  = radius of earth)

  • (A)
  • (B)
  • (C)
  • (D)

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

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Question (4)
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A particle is suspended from a spring and it stretches the spring by  on the surface of earth. By how much amount the same particle will stretch the same spring at a place  above the surface of earth.

  • (A)

              

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

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Question (5)
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The height at which the acceleration due to gravity becomes  (where  the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth) in terms of , the radius of the earth, is

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

We know that

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Question (6)
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At what height from the ground will the value of  be the same as that in  deep mine below the surface of earth?

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

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Question (7)
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If a person goes to height equal to the radius of the earth, from its surface, then his weight  relative to the weight on earth (W) will be

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

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Question (8)
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If value of acceleration due to gravity is '  ' at a height 50  above the surface of earth, then at what depth inside the earth will the acceleration due to gravity be same as '  '?

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

As we know,

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Question (9)
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The gravitational field strength due to a solid sphere (mass , radius  ) varies with distance  from centre as

  • (A)
  • (B)
  • (C)
  • (D)

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

for  and  for  so option (a) is correct.

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Question (10)
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There are gravitational lines of force inside a spherically symmetric shell.          

  • (A)

    infinitely many

  • (B)

    Zero

  • (C)

    varying number depending upon surface area

     

  • (D)

    varying number depending upon volume

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

There is no gravitational field in the shell.

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