Biomechanics – MCQs

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1. What does biomechanics primarily study?



2. The term biomechanics is a combination of which two fields?



3. Who is known as the father of biomechanics?



4. Which branch of mechanics deals with motion without considering forces?



5. Which branch of mechanics studies forces that cause motion?



6. Which law of motion is called the law of inertia?



7. Which law explains the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration?



8. Which law is known as the action-reaction law?



9. What is the SI unit of force?



10. Torque is defined as:



11. Which type of lever is most common in the human body?



12. Which lever type is the biceps curl an example of?



13. The calf raise (standing on tiptoe) is an example of:



14. A seesaw is an example of which lever?



15. Which quantity is a vector?



16. Which quantity is scalar?



17. What does the center of gravity represent?



18. In a stable equilibrium, the center of gravity is:



19. In an unstable equilibrium, the center of gravity is:



20. Work is defined as:



21. The SI unit of work is:



22. Power is defined as:



23. The SI unit of power is:



24. Which type of motion is a gymnast spinning in the air?



25. Running in a straight line is an example of:



26. The flight of a thrown ball represents:



27. Which force resists motion between two surfaces in contact?



28. Which factor increases stability?



29. Which type of force produces rotation?



30. Which type of force pushes tissues together?



31. Which type of force pulls tissues apart?



32. Which type of force acts parallel to a surface?



33. Angular velocity is measured in:



34. Linear velocity is measured in:



35. The resistance arm is:



36. The effort arm is:



37. Which law explains why sprinters push against the ground?



38. Which mechanical principle explains why crutches increase stability?



39. The knee joint mainly functions as which type of lever?



40. The mechanical advantage of a lever is calculated as:



41. A lever with mechanical advantage greater than 1 is designed for:



42. A lever with mechanical advantage less than 1 is designed for:



43. Which of the following is a closed-chain exercise?



44. Which of the following is an open-chain exercise?



45. The line of gravity in the human body normally passes:



46. Which factor decreases stability?



47. Momentum is defined as:



48. Impulse is equal to:



49. Which branch of biomechanics studies the mechanics of injury prevention?



50. Biomechanics helps physiotherapists by:



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  8. Planes and Axes of Movement – MCQs
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  14. Biomechanics of Lower Limb – MCQs
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  18. Tissue Biomechanics (Bone, Ligament, Tendon, Muscle) – MCQs
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