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TEST -MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE

TIME : 90 minutes M.M. 60


Section I – each question carries 1 mark for correct and zero
from incorrect response.
Single Correct Answer Type Questions
Q.1 A body whose position with respect to surrounding does not change, is said to be in a state
of -
(A) Rest (B) Motion
(C) Vibration (D) Oscillation

Q.2 In case of a moving body-


(A) Displacement > Distance
(B) Displacement < Distance
(C) Displacement ≥ Distance
(D) Displacement ≤ Distance

Q.3 A body is said to be in motion if -


(A) Its position with respect to surrounding objects remains same
(B) Its position with respect to surrounding objects keep on changing
(C) both (A) and (B)
(D) Neither (A) nor (B)

Q.4 A distance is always-


(A) shortest length between two points
(B) path covered by an object between two points
(C) product of length and time
(D) none of the above

Q.5 A displacement-
(A) is always positive
(B) is always negative
(C) may be positive as well as negative
(D) is neither positive nor negative

Q.6 Which of the following is not characteristic of displacement ?


(A) It is always positive.
(B) It has both magnitude and direction.
(C) It can be zero.
(D) Its magnitude is less than or equal to the actual path length of the object.

Q.7 S.I. unit of displacement is-


(A) m (b) ms–1
–2
(C) ms (D) none of these

Q.8 In five minutes distance between a pole and a car changes progressively. What is true
about the car ?
(A) Car is at rest
(B) Car is in motion
(C) Nothing can be said with this information (D) None of the above
Q.9 A distance -
(A) Is always positive
(B) Is always negative
(C) May be positive as well as negative
(D) Is neither positive nor negative

Q.10 When a body covers equal distance in equal intervals of time, its motion is said to be :
(A) Non-uniform
(B) Uniform
(C) Accelerated
(D) Back and forth

Q.11 The motion along a straight line is called:


(A) Vibratory (B) Stationary
(C) Circular (D) Linear

Q.12 A particle is traveling with a constant speed. This means-


(A) Its position remains constant as time passes
(B) It covers equal distances in equal interval of time
(C) Its acceleration is zero
(D) It does not change its direction of motion

Q.13 The rate of change of displacement is -


(A) Speed (B) Velocity
(C) Acceleration (D) Retardation

Q.14 Speed is never -


(A) Zero (B) Fraction
(C) Negative (D) Positive

Q.15 The motion of a body covering different distances in same intervals of time is said to be -
(A) Zig-Zag (B) Fast
(C) Slow (D) Variable

Q.16 Unit of velocity is :


(A) ms (B) ms–1
–2
(C) ms (D) none of these

Q.17 Metre per second is not the unit of -


(A) Displacement (B) Velocity
(C) Speed (D) None of them

Q.18 A particle moves with a uniform velocity - (A) The particle must be at rest
(B) The particle moves along a curved path (C) The particle moves along a circle
(D) The particle moves along a straight line

Q.19 A quantity has value of –6.0 ms–1. It may be the-


(A) Speed of a particle
(B) Velocity of a particle
(C) Position of a particle
(D) Displacement of a particle

Q.20 In 10 minutes, a car with speed of 60 kmh–1 travels a distance of -


(A) 6 km (B) 600 km
(C) 10 km (D) 7 km

Q.21 A particle covers equal distances in equal intervals of time, it is said to be moving with
uniform-
(A) Speed (B) Velocity
(C) Acceleration (D) Retardation

Q.22 The SI unit of the average velocity is -


(A) m/s (B) km/s
(C) cm/s (D) mm/s

Q.23 A car accelerates uniformly from 18 km/h to 36km/ h in 5 s. The acceleration in ms–2 is -
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4

Q.24 A train starting from a railway station and moving with uniform acceleration, attains a
speed of 40 kmh–1 in 10 minutes. Its acceleration is -
(A) 18.5 ms–2 (B) 1.85 cm s–2
–2
(C) 18.5 cms (D) 1.85 m s–2

Q.25 The brakes applied to a car produce a negative acceleration of 6ms–2. If the car stops after
2 seconds, the initial velocity of the car is -
(A) 6 ms–1 (B) 12 ms–1
(C) 24 ms–1 (D) Zero

Q.26 A body is moving with uniform velocity of 10 ms–1. The velocity of the body after 10 s is
-
(A) 100 ms–1 (B) 50 ms–1
(C) 10 ms–1 (D) 5 ms–1

Q.27 In 12 minutes a car whose speed is 35 kmh–1 travels a distance of -


(A) 7 km (B) 3.5 km
(C) 14 km (D) 28 km

Q.28 A body is moving along a straight line at


20 ms–1 undergoes an acceleration of 4 ms–2. After 2 s, its speed will be-
(A) 8 ms–1 (B) 12 ms–1
(C) 16 ms–1 (D) 28 ms–1

Q.29 A car increase its speed from 20 kmh–1 to


50 kmh–1 in 10 s., its acceleration is -
(A) 30 ms–2 (B)3 ms–1
(C) 18 ms–2 (D) 0.83 ms–2

Q.30 A body freely falling from rest has a velocity v after it falls through a height h. The
distance it has to fall further for its velocity to become double is -
(A) 3 h (B) 6 h
(C) 8 h (D) 10 h
Q.31 The velocity of a bullet is reduced from 200 m/s to 100 m/s while travelling through a
wooden block of thickness 10 cm. The retardation, assuming it to be uniform, will be
(A) 10 × 104 m/s2 (B) 1.2 x 104 m/s2
(C) 13.5 × 104 m/s2 (D) 15 x 104 m/s2

Q.32 An object undergoes an acceleration of 8ms–2 starting from rest. Distance travelled in 1
sec. is-
(A) 2 m (B) 4 m
(C) 6 m (D) 8 m

Q.33 Velocity-time graph AB (Figure) shows that the body has-


A

v
B
0 t
(A) A uniform acceleration
(B) A non uniform retardation
(C) Uniform speed
(D) Initial velocity OA and is moving with uniform retardation

Q.34 In figure BC represents a body moving-


Displacement

A B

C
0 Time
(A) Backwards with uniform velocity
(B) Forward with uniform velocity
(C) Backward with non-uniform velocity
(D) Forward with non-uniform velocity

Q.35 An athlete runs along a circular track of diameter 28 m. The displacement of the athlete
after he completes one circle is -
(A) 28 m (B) 88 m
(C) 44 m (D) Zero

Q.36 A boy is running along a circular track of radius 7 m. He completes one circle in 10
second. The average velocity of the boy is -
(A) 4.4 ms–1 (B) 0.7 ms–1
(C) Zero (D) 70 ms–1
Section II – 24 MARKS
SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Q1. A body is moving in a straight line. Its distances from origin are shown with time in Fig. A, B,
C, D and E represent different parts of its motion. Find the following :
(i) Displacement of the body in first 2 seconds.
(ii) Total distance travelled in 7 seconds. ( 1+2+1 MARKS )
(iii) Displacement in 7 seconds
100
80

Displacement (m)
60
B C D
40
20
A
O E
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Time (s)

Q2. The distance between two points A and B is 100 m. A person moves from A to B with a
speed of 20 m/s and from B to A with a speed of 25 m/s. Calculate average speed and
average velocity. ( 2+1 MARKS )

Q.3 A car moves with a speed of 40 km/hr for first hour, then with a speed of 60 km/hr for
1
next half hour and finally with a speed of 30 km/hr for next 1 hours. Calculate the
2
average speed of the car. ( 2 MARKS )

Q.4 Figure shows time distance graph of an object. Calculate the following :
(i) Which part of the graph shows that the body is at rest ?
(ii) Average speed in first 10 s. ( 1+2+1 MARKS )

(iii) Speeds in different parts of motion.

100 B C
80
Distance (m)

60
40 D
20 A E
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Time (s)

Q.5 Time-velocity graph of a body is shown in the figure. Find its acceleration in m/s2.

80 ( 2 MARKS )
Velocity (m/s)

60
40
20
0 1 2 3 4
Time(hrs)
Q.6 Starting from rest, Deepak paddles his bicycle to attain a velocity of 6 m/s in 30 seconds
then he applies brakes so that the velocity of the bicycle comes down to 4 m/s in the next
5 seconds. Calculate the acceleration of the bicycle in both the cases. ( 1.5+1.5 MARKS )

Q.7 A body is moving with a speed of 20 m/s. When certain force is applied, an acceleration of
4 m/s2 is produced. After how much time its velocity will be 80 m/s ? ( 2 MARKS )

Q.8 A train is moving with a velocity 400 m/s. With the application of brakes a retardation of 10
m/s2 is produced. Calculate the following :
(i) After how much time it will stop ? ( 2 +2 MARKS )
(ii) How much distance will it travel before it stops?

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