Class 8 Friction CBSE Questions & Answers

Class 8 · Friction

This is Science Class 8 Friction CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
A ball rolling on ground slows down and finally stops because of
  • A
    Friction
    Correct
  • B
    Shape
  • C
    Pressure
  • D
    Temperature
2
Friction depends on the ____________ of surface.
  • A
    Colour
  • B
    Matter
  • C
    Size
  • D
    Smoothness
    Correct
3
Friction produces
  • A
    Force
  • B
    Motion
  • C
    Light
  • D
    Heat
    Correct
4
Sliding friction is ______________ than static friction.
  • A
    More
  • B
    Equal
  • C
    Less
    Correct
  • D
    Greater
5
Sprinkling of powder on the carom board
  • A
    Increase friction
  • B
    Reduce friction
    Correct
  • C
    Make the board durable
  • D
    Maintain the friction
6
Fluid friction can be minimized by
  • A
    Giving suitable shape
    Correct
  • B
    Adding salts to fluid
  • C
    Decreasing volume
  • D
    Increasing volume
7
The heat in metals is conducted by the process of
  • A
    Radiation
  • B
    Convection
  • C
    Conduction
    Correct
  • D
    Absorption
8
In machine, friction between moving part is reduced by
  • A
    Using lubricants
    Correct
  • B
    Heating machine
  • C
    Using powder
  • D
    Using paints
9
Friction opposes the __________ between two surfaces in contact.
  • A
    Rotary motion
  • B
    Refractive motion
  • C
    Reflective motion
  • D
    Relative motion
    Correct
10
A force which opposes the motion is called
  • A
    Gravitational
  • B
    Linear
  • C
    Sliding
  • D
    Friction
    Correct
11
Which of the following device is used to reduce friction?
  • A
    Hook
  • B
    Sole
  • C
    Spike
  • D
    Ball bearing
    Correct
12
Thermos flask keeps hot liquid hot and cold liquid cold by
  • A
    Friction
  • B
    Heating
  • C
    Preventing heat loss
    Correct
  • D
    Cooling
13
The frictional force exerted by fluids is also called
  • A
    Smug
  • B
    Rung
  • C
    Drag
    Correct
  • D
    Slag
14
Striking a matchstick produces fire by
  • A
    Chemical reaction
  • B
    Friction
    Correct
  • C
    Physical reaction
  • D
    Contact force
15
The substance which reduce friction are called
  • A
    Graphite
  • B
    Lubricants
    Correct
  • C
    Wheels
  • D
    Powder