Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s

C.N.M. School & N.D. Parekh Pre-Primary School

PHYSICS WORKSHEET (2025-26)

STD X WORK, ENERGY, POWER

Choose the correct option:

1. The diagram shows a pendulum

The pendulum swings from P to Q to R and back to P.

P is 10 cm higher than Q.
At which speed does the pendulum bob pass through Q?
A 0.44 m / s B 1.0 m / s C 1.4 m / s D 2.0 m / s

2. A crane on a building site lifts bricks of total mass 200 kg, initially at rest on the ground, with uniform
acceleration.
When the bricks are 5.0 m from the ground, they have a speed of 5.0 m / s.
How much work is done during this process?
A 2.5 kJ B 10.0 kJ C 12.5 kJ D 35 kJ

3. Which device is designed to convert chemical energy into kinetic energy?

A an a.c. generator
B a battery-powered torch C a car engine
D a wind-up mechanical clock

4. Which two physical quantities must be used to calculate the power developed by a student running up a
flight of steps?
A force exerted and the vertical height of the steps only
B force exerted and the time taken only
C work done and the vertical height of the steps only
D work done and the time taken only

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5. Which quantity is measured in newton?
A Energy B mass C weight D work

6. A lorry of mass 4000 kg is travelling at a speed of 4.0 m / s. A car has a mass of 1000 kg. The kinetic
energy of the car is equal to the kinetic energy of the lorry.
What is the speed of the car?
A 2.0m/s B 4.0m/s C 8.0m/s D 16.0m/s

7. Three boxes each weigh 100 N. A man lifts all the boxes together from the ground on to a shelf that is
1.5m above the ground. The man takes 2.0s to do this.

How much useful power does the man produce to lift the boxes?
A 75W B 225W C 300W D 900W

8. A car has a mass of1000kg and a momentum of 12000kgm/s. What is its kinetic energy? A.6kJ
B.12kJ C.72kJ D.144kJ

9. A cyclist travels down a hill from rest at point X, without pedalling. The cyclist applies his brakes
and the cycle stops at point Y

Which energy changes have taken place between X and Y?

A gravitational potential→kinetic→thermal (heat)

B gravitational potential thermal (heat)→ kinetic C kinetic gravitational potential thermal (heat)

D kinetic thermal (heat) →gravitational potential

10. To calculate the power produced by a force, the size of the force must be known. What else needs to
be known to calculate the power?

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11. A car is stationary at the top of a hill with the engine switched off. The brakes are released and the
car rolls down the hill. At which labelled point does the car have the greatest kinetic energy? Ignore friction.

12. A helicopter takes off from the ground and rises vertically. It then hovers at a constant height above
the ground. Which sequence of energy changes takes place during the gain in height? A chemical
gravitational potential kinetic

B chemical→kinetic→gravitational potential

C gravitational potential→chemical→kinetic

D kinetic→chemical→gravitational potential

13. In a hydroelectric power station, one form of energy is stored in a lake or reservoir. This energy is then
transferred in stages to another useful form, which is the output. Which row gives the name of the
stored energy and the name of the output energy?

14. Which movement will require the greatest amount of work to be done? A. A force of
10N moving an object a distance of 3.0m B a force of 10N moving an
object a distance of 5.0m
C a force of 15N moving an object a distance of 3.0m D a force of
15N moving an object a distance of 5.0m

15. A student does some work by pulling a suitcase along a corridor. She now pulls a second suitcase along
the corridor.
Which row indicates that the student is now doing twice as much work?

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16. Two farmers use an electrically powered elevator to lift bales of hay. All the bales of hay have the same
mass.

As sunset approaches, they increase the speed of the motor so that more bales are lifted up in a given time.
How does this affect the work done in lifting each bale and the useful output power of the motor?

17. A force F moves a load from the bottom of a slope to the top
The work done by the force depends on the size of the force, and on a distance. What is this distance?

Ap Bq Cr D p +q

18. When the displacement along the same direction of the force. Then the work is said to be__________
(A)Negative
(B)Positive
(c)Zero
(D) infinite

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19. What amount of work is done by a centripetal force in a circular motion?

(A)+1

(B) -1

(C) 0

(D)None of these
20. When the displacement along the opposite direction of the force. Then the work is said to be__________
(A)Negative

(B) Positive

(C) Zero

(D) Infinite

21. 1 Joule = _________ erg.

(A) 105

(B) 107

(C) 10-7

(E) 106

22. Find the correct relation

(A) Power = Force/ Velocity

(B) Power = Velocity / Force
(C) Power = force x velocity (d)Power = force x acceleration

23. A girl weighting 50 kg climbs up 60 steps each of 20 cm height in 5 minutes. Calculate the power
developed.

(i) Calculate the work done by the girl

(A) 600 J (B) 60J (C ) 6.0 J (D) 6000J

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(ii) Calculate the power developed.
(A) 2 W (B) 22 W ( C )2.2 W (D) 20 W

24. How fast should a boy weighting 30 kg run so that his kinetic energy is 375 joule? (A)5m/s (B)
25m/s ( C ) 2.5m/s ( D )30m/s

25. The truck has to apply a force of 3000 N to overcome friction while moving with a uniform speed of
36 kmhr-1. What is the power developed by the truck? (A) 108000 W (B) 30000W (C) 1080W (D)
30W

26. A bullet is of mass 'm' g and is moving with a velocity 'v' m/s. Find the kinetic energy of the bullet
when the velocity is doubled.
(A) 2mv2 (B) 1/2mv2 (C) mv2 (D) None of these

27. Which of the following device converts chemical energy in to electrical energy?

A. Battery

B. Loud Speaker

C. Solar Cell

D. Electric Motor

28. The conversion of part of energy into undesirable form is called --------------

(A) Disintegration of energy

(B) Degradation of energy
(C) Disposal of energy
(D) none of these

29. The energy possessed by a body due to its position is called:

A. Kinetic Energy

B. Potential Energy

C. Mechanical Energy

D. Electrical Energy

30. The commercial unit of Energy is:

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A. Watt

B. Watt-hour
C. Kilowatt-hour
D. Kilowatt

31. In 1 minute how much energy does a 100 W electric bulb transfers?

A. 100 J

B. 600 J

C. 3600 J D. 6000 J
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