Examples Of Friction-Multiple Choice Questions Quiz

Interactive MCQs on “Examples of friction”

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Question 1: Which of the following is an example of static friction?

(a) A book sliding down a ramp
(b) A ball rolling on a flat surface
(c) A car accelerating on a road
(d) A person walking on a sidewalk

Question 2: Which of the following is an example of kinetic friction?

(a) A book sliding down a ramp
(b) A ball rolling on a flat surface
(c) A car accelerating on a road
(d) A person walking on a sidewalk

Question 3: Which type of friction is responsible for the wear and tear of car tires?

(a) Static friction
(b) Kinetic friction
(c) Rolling friction
(d) Fluid friction

Question 4: Which type of friction is responsible for the heat generated by rubbing your hands together?

(a) Static friction
(b) Kinetic friction
(c) Rolling friction
(d) Fluid friction

Question 5: Which type of friction is responsible for the high resistance to motion of objects moving through water or air?

(a) Static friction
(b) Kinetic friction
(c) Rolling friction
(d) Fluid friction

Question 6: Which of the following materials has the highest coefficient of static friction with steel?

(a) Teflon
(b) Rubber
(c) Sandpaper
(d) Glass

Question 7: Which of the following is an example of a situation where friction is desirable?

(a) Slipping on an icy sidewalk
(b) A car skidding out of control on a wet road
(c) A person stopping at a red light in their car
(d) A skateboarder grinding down a rail

Question 8: Which type of friction is responsible for the squeaking sound when two surfaces rub together?

(a) Static friction
(b) Kinetic friction
(c) Rolling friction
(d) Fluid friction

Question 9: Which type of friction is responsible for the difficulty in sliding a heavy object across a carpeted floor?

(a) Static friction
(b) Kinetic friction
(c) Rolling friction
(d) Fluid friction

Question 10: Which of the following is an example of a lubricant that reduces friction?

(a) Sandpaper
(b) Teflon tape
(c) Velcro
(d) Rubber bands


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