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Motion in a Straight line – Question 11

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Topic
Motion in a Straight line
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Motion in a Straight lineMedium · 45s

A body moving along a straight line covers distances 20 m, 40 m, and 60 m in successive intervals of 5 s each. Which statement is true?

TopicMotion in a Straight line
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Increasing equal distance in equal intervals implies constant acceleration.

Final Answer: Option B — Uniform acceleration
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Motion in a Straight line Question 11 – UPSC CDS/OTA