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CTET PAPER II 2019 · PYQ · Motion / Types of Motion · easy

Identify the incorrect statement from among the following:

Answer

The correct answer is D: All periodic motions are circular motions.. Not all periodic motions are circular. For example, the oscillation of a pendulum or a vibrating string is periodic but not circular.

  1. A.The motion of earth around its axis is periodic motion.
  2. B.The motion of light is rectilinear motion.
  3. C.The motion of plucked string of a sitar is oscillatory motion.
  4. D.All periodic motions are circular motions.✓ Correct

Explanation

Not all periodic motions are circular. For example, the oscillation of a pendulum or a vibrating string is periodic but not circular. Periodic motion is any motion that repeats at regular intervals; circular motion is just one type. The other three statements are correct.
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