The Frame of Reference NEET Questions

The Frame of Reference MCQ Questions

1.
A frame of reference is defined as:
A.
A point relative to which motion is measured
B.
A moving body
C.
An inertial mass
D.
A force-free environment
ANSWER :
A. A point relative to which motion is measured
2.
A frame of reference that is not accelerating is called:
A.
Non-inertial frame
B.
Inertial frame
C.
Absolute frame
D.
Rotating frame
ANSWER :
B. Inertial frame
3.
Newton’s first law holds true in:
A.
Inertial frames only
B.
Non-inertial frames only
C.
Both inertial and non-inertial frames
D.
Accelerating frames
ANSWER :
A. Inertial frames only
4.
Which of the following is an inertial frame of reference?

NEET - 2018

A.
A car moving with constant velocity.
B.
A spacecraft drifting in deep space far from gravitational influences.
C.
A rotating merry-go-round.
D.
An accelerating elevator.
ANSWER :
B. A spacecraft drifting in deep space far from gravitational influences.
5.
A non-inertial frame of reference is one that:
A.
Moves with uniform velocity
B.
Has no acceleration
C.
Is at rest
D.
Undergoes acceleration
ANSWER :
D. Undergoes acceleration
6.
A passenger in a train moving with constant velocity throws a ball straight up. To the passenger, the ball falls back to his hand. To an observer stationary on the ground, the ball follows:

NEET - 2024

A.
A straight-line path.
B.
A parabolic path.
C.
A circular path.
D.
A zigzag path.
ANSWER :
B. A parabolic path.