PHYSICS

EXERCISE # 1 SCHOOL / BOARD EXAM.

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
1. A body goes from A to B with a velocity of 20 m/s and comes back B to A with a velocity of 30 m/s. The
average velocity of the body during the whole journey is
(1) zero (3) 25 m/s (2) 24 m/s (4) none of these
2. If an object covering distances in direct proportion to the square of the time lapsed, then the acceleration
s
i
(1) increasing (2) decreasing (3) constant (4) none of these
3. Distance travelled by a freely falling body is proportional to :-
(1) mass of the body (2) square of the acceleration due to gravity
(3) square of the time of fall (4) time off all
4. The rate of change of displacement with time is :-
(1) speed (2) acceleration (3) retardation (4)velocity
5. Which of the following is not vector quantity?
(1) Retardation (2) Acceleration due to gravity
(3) Average speed (4) Displacement
6. If the time-displacement graph of a particle is parallel to the time-axis, then velocity of the particle is :-
(1)infinity (2)unity
(3) equal to acceleration of the body (4) zero
7. In the velocity-time graph, AB shows that the body has :- A
(1) uniform acceleration v

(2) non-uniform retardation

(3) uniform speed
B
(4) intitial velocity OA and is moving with uniform retardation
O t
8. In the given velocity-time graph, AB shows that the body has
A B
(1) uniform acceleration v

(2) uniform retardation

(3) uniform velocity throughout its motion and has zero initial velocity
(4) none of these t
9. If the displacement-time graph for the two particles A and Y
B are straight lines inclined at angles of 30° and 60° with A
the time axis, then ratio of the velocities vA: vB will be
Displacement

B
(1) 1 : 2 (2) 1 : 3
60°
30°
(3) 3 :1 (4) 3: 1
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X
O Time
10. In the given figure, velocity of the body at A is
(1) zero A
Displacement

(2)unity
(3) maximum
(4)infinite
O Time B

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11. The velocity-time graph for a body with nonuniform motion is a
(1)straight line (2) straight line parallel to x-axis
(3) straight line parallel to y-axis (4) curved line
12. Area under a velocity-time graph gives
(1) time taken by a moving object (2) distance travelled by a moving object
(3) acceleration of moving object (4) retardation of a moving object
13. If a body is thrown up with an initial velocity u and covers a maximum height of h, then h is equal to :-
u2 u
(2) (2) (3) 2u2g (4) none of these
2g 2g
14. A body is thrown vertically upwards and rises to a height of 10m. The velocity with which the body was thrown
upwards is (g = 9.8 m/s2)
(1) 16 m/s (2) 15 m/s (3) 14 m/s (4) 12 m/s
15. A truck running along a straight line increases its speed uniformly from 30 m/s to 60 m/s over a time interval
1 min. The distance travelled during this time interval is
(1) 900 m (2) 1800 m (3) 2700 m (4) 3600m
TRUE OR FALSE
1. The motion in animals is called locomotion. Mechanics deals with the motion of non living object.
2. Kinematics deals with the motion of non-living object without taking into account the cause of their motion.
3. Motion along a curved line is called translatory or rectilinear motion.
4. A body is said to be at rest if it does not change its position with respect to the reference point.
5. A quantity which can be represented completely by magnitude along is called a vector quantity.
6. A quantity which can be completely specified by magnitude as well as direction is called a scalar quantity.
7. Velocity and speed are measured in different units.
8. In one dimensional motion the average velocity and the instantaneous velocity are unequal.
9. A motion is said to be uniform if a body undergoes equal displacements in equal intervals of time.
10. A motion is said to be uniform if x  t2.
11. Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity.
12. The graph between velocity and time for uniform acceleration is a curved line.
MATCH THE COLUMN
1. COLUMN-I COLUMN-II
(A) A body covers equal displacements in equal intervals of time. (p) velocity.
(B) Slope of distance—time graph. (q) displacement.
(C) Area under velocity—time graph. (r) circular motion.
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(D) Speed is constant but object is accelerated. (s) uniform motion.

MATCH THE COLUMN
2. COLUMN-I COLUMN-II
(A) A body falling freely. (p) displacement.
(B) Distance with direction. (q) velocity.
(C) Speed with direction. (
r) acceleration.
(D) Rate of change of velocity. (
s) uniformly accelerated motion.

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MATCH THE COLUMN
3. COLUMN-I COLUMN-II
(A) Distance. (p) displacement.
(B) Scalar. (q) velocity.
(C) Vector. (r) speed
(D) Shortest path between two points of motion. (s) distance
(
t
) actual path travelled.
FILL IN THE BLANKS

1. Mechanics is the branch of physics which deals with ..........................

2. Statics is a sub branch of mechanics which deals with bodies at ..........................

3. Dynamics is a sub branch of mechanics which deals with bodies in ..........................

4. A point object is one whose size is .......................... as compared to the distance it moves.

5. A body is said to be at rest if it does not change its .......................... with respect to the surroundings.

6. A body is said to be in motion if it change its .......................... with respect to the surroundings.

7. The reference point from which the distance of a body is measured is called ..........................

8. Distance is the .......................... path followed by a body between two points.

9. Displacement is the .......................... distance between two points.

10. A quantity which can be completely represented by magnitude alone is called ..........................

11. A quantity which can be completely represented by magnitude and direction is called ..........................

12. Speed is the ratio of the .......................... travelled to the time taken.

EXERCISE # 1 ANSWER KEY SCHO OL EX AM.

Que. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ans. 1 3 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 1 4 2 1 3 3

TRUE OR FALSE

1. True 2. True 3. False 4. True

5. False 6. False 7. False 8. False

9. True 10. False 11. True 12. False

MATCH TH E COLUMN

1. (A – s), (B – p), (C – q), (D – r) 2. (A – s), (B – p), (C – q), (D – r)

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3. (A – t), (B – r, s), (C – p, q), (D – p)

FILL IN THE BLANKS

1. Motion 2. Rest 3. Motion 4. Small

5. Position 6. Position 7. Origin 8. Actual

9. Shortest 10. Scalar 11. Vector 12. Distance

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EXERCISE # 2 SCHOOL / BOARD EXAM.

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
1. An object travels 16 m in 4 sec. and then another 16 m in 2 sec. What is the average speed of the object?

16
[Ans. ms–1]
3

2. A train starting from a railway station and moving with uniform acceleration attains a speed of 40 km/h–1 in 10
minutes. Find its acceleration – [Ans. 240 km/h2]
3. What can you say about the motion of an object whose distance-time graph is a straight line parallel to the time
axis? [Ans. at rest.]
4. A racing car has a uniform acceleration of 40 m/s2 what distance will it cover in 10s after start?
[Ans. 2000 m.]
5. Name the quantity that essentially changes as a body moves. [Ans. Time]

6. What does the area below v – t graph give? [Ans. Displacement]

7. Relate 36 km/h with m/s. [Ans. 10 m/s]

1  
th

8. A car travels   of a circle with radius r. Find the ratio of the distance to it's displacement. [Ans. ]
4  2 2
9. If 5 m/s and 10 m/s are the velocities of a body having a uniform acceleration in same time interval. What will
be its average velocity? [Ans. 7.5 m/s]

10. What is the nature of motion of two cars A and B as depicted by the v–t graph in fig –
x
B

[Ans. A – Uniform motion, B – Uniform acceleration]

11. When a body moving with a speed of 20 m/s. stops in 20 seconds, what is the acceleration?

[Ans –1 m/s2]
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12. A particle moves 3m north, then 4m east and finally 6m south calculate its distance travelled and displacement

[Ans 13m, 5m]

13. A car travels 30km at a uniform speed of 40 km/h and the next 30km at a uniform speed of 20km/h. Find
its average speed [26.7 km/h]

14. Ravina takes 20 minutes to cover a distance of 3.2 kilometres on a bicycle. Calculate her speed in units of
kilometre/minute, metre/minute, kilometre/hour. and m/s. [0.16 km/min, 160m/min, 9.6 km/h, 2.67m/s]
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15. Starting from a stationary position, Rahul paddles his bicycle to attain a velocity of 6 m/s in 30s. Then he
applies brakes such that the velocity of the bicycle comes down to 4 m/s in the next 5s. Calculate the acceleration

1 –2
of the bicycle in both the cases. Ans. m / s2 , m / s2
5 5

16. The velocity of a car is 18m/s. Express this velocity in km/h. [64.8 km/h]

17. An electric train is moving with a velocity of 120 km/h. How much distance will it cover in 30 second? [1km]

18. A train starting from rest attains a velocity of 72 km/h in 5 minutes. Assuming that the acceleration is uniform,
find (i) the acceleration and (ii) the distance travelled by the train for attaining this velocity –

1
Ans. (i) m/s2 (ii) 3 km.
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19. A bus covers 30km with a uniform speed of 60 km/h and the next 30km with a uniform speed of 40km/h.
Find the total time taken and the average speed. [Ans. 75minutes, 48 km/h]

20. A car moves 30 minute with a uniform speed of 30km/h and next 30 minute moves with uniform speed
of 60 km/h. Find the average speed in entire journey. [Ans. 45 km/h]

21. A 60m long train moving on a staright level track passes a pole in 5s, find (a) the speed of train (b) the time it
will take to cross a 540 m long bridge. [Ans. 12m/s, 50s]

22. The brakes applied to a car it produce an acceleration of –10 m/s2. If the car takes 5s to stop after applying
the brakes, calculate the distance covered by the car before coming to rest. [Ans. 125m]

23. What is the direction of velocity in a circular motion? [Ans. tangent at any point]

24. Is it possible to have the speed of a moving body zero ? [Ans. No.]

25. If two bodies in circular paths of radii 1:2 take same time to complete their circles, what is the ratio of their
angular speeds ? [Ans. 1 : 2]

26. Is the x–t graph given in the figure valid. Why?

x(m)

t(s)

[Ans. Not possible]

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27. When a moving car returns to the same point what will be the displacement – [Ans. Zero]

28. A body moving with a constant speed, say 10 m/s on a frictionless surface has uniform motion while a freely
falling object has non uniform motion. Give reason –

[Ans. Due to presence of acceleration due to gravity falling object accelerates.]

29. A 150 m long train crosses a bridge of length 250 m in 25 seconds. What is its velocity?

[Ans. 16 m/s]

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30. A ship is moving at a speed of 56 km/h. One second later it is moving at 58 km/h. What is its acceleration?

5
[Ans. m/ s 2 ]
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31. If a car starts from rest and attains speed 20 m/s in 25 seconds. Find the acceleration.

4
[Ans. a = m/s2]
5
32. How much time will it take for a body with acceleration 2 m/s2, to gain a velocity of 10 m/s, starting from rest?

[Ans. 5 sec]

33. When the slope of v–t graph is negative and constant, what is the nature of acceleration?

[Ans. deaccelerates , zero.]


34. What is the angular speed of second's hand of a clock? [Ans. rad/s]
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35. An artifical satellite is moving in a circular orbit of radius 42, 250 km. Find its angular velocity if it takes 24

hours to revolve round the earth. [Ans. rad/h.]
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36. What is one radian?

37. Draw the velocity-time graph for a body moving with a uniform acceleration. Assume that the body is initially
atrest.

38. The variation of velocity of a particle moving along a straight line in a certain time interval is shown below.
What is the distance travelled during acceleration?
10 m/ s speed

0 1 2 3 (s)

Ans. 5 m

39. A steel ball of mass 10 g is through horizontally with a velocity of 100 km/h from the top of a 75 m high. Draw
a diagram to show its path of entire journey. (you are not required to do any calculation.)

Ans. Path is parabola

40. Out of the following, identify the graph with corresponds to a motion with –

(
i
) Uniform retardation

(ii
) Zero acceleration
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Speed 

Speed 
Speed 

Time  Time  Time 

A B C

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A VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTION :-
1. Define displacement. Give the S.Z unit.
2. Give an example of a motion in which distance is covered but there is no displacement.
3. What is retardation ? Give its S.I. unit.
4. A car travels 1 km and returns back to the same point in a different path. What is its average velocity ?
5. A cyclist is riding a circular path of radius 5m with a speed of 10 m/s. What is the change in velocity when
he has travelled through a semicircle ?
6. Two cars A and B have their x-t graphs as given. Which one has the greater velocity ?
A

°
30
B
30°
t
7. Name a physical quantity that (i) varies (ii) remains same in a uniform circular motion.
8. Can we apply the equations of motion if acceleration is 2t where t is the time ?
9. In a circular path of radius 1 m, a mass of 2 kg moves with a constant spee of 10 m/s. Find the angular
speed.
10. If two bodies in circular paths of radii 1 : 2 take same time to complete their circles. What is the ratio of
their angular speeds ?
11. What is the value of acceleration. If v-t graph is a straight line parallel to the time axis ?
12. What type of motion is associated with a pendulum ?
13. Give one type of motion where distance and displacement are same.
14. A body moving with a constant speed. Say 100 m/s on a frictionless surface has uniform motion. Give reason.
15. A 150 m long train crosses a bridge of length 250 m in 25 seconds. What is its velocity ?
16. A ship is moving at a speed of 56 km/h. One second later it is moving at 58 km/h. What is its acceleration?
17. A car travelling at 20 km/h speeds up to 60 km/h in 6 sec. What is its acceleration ?
18. What is the ratio of CGS to MKS unit of acceleration ?
19. A body travelling eastward with a velocity 10 m/sec turns northward and travels with the same speed
10 m/sec for 10 seconds. Is there any acceleration ? Give reasons
20. A man keeps 12 steps in Northern direction and turns left to keep 5 steps the then returns to the initial
point by the shortest path. Find (i) distance travelled (ii) displacement. Given : each step is 0.3 m.
21. Is displacement independent of path ? How ?

22. A man travels 10 m to the East, 20 m to the North and then 20 2 m South West. Find (i) displacement
and (ii) distance travelled.
23. A train is moving with a velocity of 36 km/h. Calculate the distance travelled by the train, in (i) 1 hour
(ii) 1 minute
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24. A child completes a circular track of 200 m length in 10 sec. Find (i) Speed (ii) Velocity
25. A body moving along a straight line at 20 m/s undergoes an acceleration of 4 m/s2. After two seconds what
will be its speed ? Also find the displacement
26. A car travelling at a velocity of 10 m/s due North speeds up uniformly to a velocity of 25 m/s in 5 sec.
Calculate the acceleration in 5 seconds.
27. A car accelerates uniformly from 18 km/h to 36 km/h in 5 sec. Calculate acceleration in (i) km/h2 and
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NUMERICAL PROBLEMS :

1. An athlete completes one round of a circular track of diameter 200 m in 40 s. What will be the distance
covered and the displacement at the end of 2 minutes 20 s?

2. Amit jogs from one end A to the other end B of a straight 300 m road in 2 minutes 30 seconds and then
turns around and jogs 100 m back to point C in another 1 minute. what are Amit's average speeds and
velocities in jogging (1) from A to B and (2) from A to C?

3. Rahim, while driving to school, computes the average speed for his trip to be 20 km h–1. On his return trip
along the same route, there is less traffic and the average speed is 30 km h–1. What is the average speed
for Rahim's trip?

4. A motorboat starting from rest on a lake accelerates in a straight line at a constant rate of 3.0 m s–2 for
8.0 s. How far does the boat travel during this time?

5. A 100 m long train crosses a bridge of length 200 m in 50 seconds with constant velocity. Find the velocity.

6. A ball is gently dropped from a height of 20 m. If its velocity increases uniformly at the rate of 10m s–2,
with what velocity will it strike the ground? After what time will it strike the ground?

7. An artificial satellite is moving in a circular orbit of radius 42250 km. Calculate its speed if it takes 24 hours
to revolve around the earth.

8. The odometer of a car reds 2000 km at the start of a trip and 2400 km at the end of the trip. If the trip
took 8h, calculate the average speed of the car in km h–1 and ms–1.

9. A car accelerates uniformly from 18 km/h to 36 km/h in 5s. Calculate (i) the acceleration and (ii) the distance
covered by the car in that time.

10. The brakes applied to a car produce an acceleration of 6 ms–2 in the opposite direction to the motion. If
the car takes 2s to stop after the application of brakes, calculate the distance it travels during this time.

11. A boy walks around a circular track of radius 14m, such that after 2 minutes he is diametrically opposite
to the starting point. Find distance and displacement of boy.

12. The average speed of a body in the above diagram is

55m 255m
A B
10.30am 1032am
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13. The table below shows the speed of moving vehicle with respect to time.

Speed (m/s) 2 4 6 8 10

Time (s) 0 2 3 4 5

Find the acceleration of the vehicle.

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14. Calculate the distance covered in above question in 5 seconds.

15. Find the ratio of average speed of a scooter moving at 30m/min and a car moving at 27 km/h.

16. Rahul while driving to school, computes the average speed of his trip to be 20km/h. On his return trip along
the same route, there is less traffic and average speed is 40 km/h. Calculate the average speed of Rahul's
round trip.

17. A circular cycle track has a circumference of 314 m with AB as one of its diameters. A cyclist travels from
A to B along the circular path with a velocity of constant magnitude 15.7 m/s. Find:

(1) the distance moved by the cyclist.

(2) the displacement of the cyclist if AB represents north-south direction.

(3) the average velocity of the cyclist.

18. On a 100 km road, a car travels the first 50 km at a uniform. speed of 30 km h–1. How fast must the
car travel for the next 50 km so as to have an average speed of 45 km h–1 for the entire journey.

19. A man walks at 1 m/s for 60 minutes. He takes rest for 20 minutes and then walks at a speed of
1 m/s for 60 minutes. Find its average speed.

20. A train 120 m long moving on a straight and level track with uniform speed passes a pole in 6 seconds.
Find:

(1) the speed of the train.

(2) the time it will take to cross a 50 m long bridge.

21. A body covers half of its journey with a speed of 60 ms–1 and the other half with a speed of 40 ms–1. Then
find the average speed during the whole journey.

22. A car travelling at 20 km/h speeds up to 60 kmh–1 in 6 secs. What is its acceleration?

23. In 1985, Said Aouita set the world record for the 1500 m race in a time of 3 minute 29.46 second ? What
was his average speed ?

24. A car travelling at a constant speed of 27 ms–1. The driver looks away from the road for 2.0 second to
tune in a radio station on the radio. How far does the car go during this time ?
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25. If a sports car can go from rest to 27 ms–1 in 9.0 second, what is the magnitude of its average acceleration?

26. A cheetah, the fastest of all land animals over a short distance, accelerates from rest to 26 ms–1. Assuming
that the acceleration is constant, find the average speed of the cheetah.

27. A skier, starting from rest, accelerates down a slope at 1.6 ms–2. How far has he gone at the end of 5.0
second ?

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LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTION :
1. With the help of an example, explain 'when do we say that a body is at rest and when we say that it is
moving'.

2. With the help of examples explain that motion is relative.

3. Distinguish between

(i) scalar and vector quantities (ii) distance and displacement (iii) speed and velocity.

4. Explain with the help of an example when avera,ge velocity is zero.

5. Can the speed of a particle be negative ? Can the velocity of a particle be negative? Give reasons is support
of your answer.

6. Derive v2 – u2 = 2as.

1 2
7. What is velocity-time graph? How can you derive v = u + at and s = ut + at by this ?
2
8. What is meant by uniform circular motion ?

1 2
9. Establish formula s = ut + at from velocity-time graph.
2

10. Deduce the expression for distance covered by a uniformly accelerated body after a certain time.

11. A body moving with initial velocity x moves with a constant acceleration y. Plot its velocity-time graph.

EXERCISE # 2 ANSWER KEY NUMERICAL PROBOMEM.

1. distance = 2200 m ; displacement = 200 m.

2. (1) average speed = average velocity = 2.00 m/s.
(2) average speed = 1.90 m/s ; average velocity = 0.952 m/s.
3. average speed = 24 km/h.
4. distance travelled = 96 m
5. 6 m/s
6. velocity = 20 m/s ; time = 2 s
7. speed = 3.07 km/s.
8. 50 km/h or 13.9 m/s
9. (i) 1 m/s2 (ii) 37.5 m
10. 12 m 11. Distance = 44 m & Displacement = 28 m
12. 1.67 m/s 13. 1.6 m/s2
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14. 30 m 15. 2:3

16. 26.7 km/h 17. (1) 157 m (2) 100 m direction toward south (3) 10 m/s
18. 90 km/h 19. 0.86 m/s
20. 20 m s–1; 8.5 s 21. 48 m s–1
22. 1.8 m s–2 23. 7.16 ms–1
24. 54 m 25. 3 ms–2
26. 13 ms–1 27. 20 m

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EXERCISE # 3 FOR COPETITIVE EXAM.

1 1
1. A car travels rd distance on a straight road with a velocity of 10 km/hr, next rd with velocity 20 km/
3 3

1
hr and the last rd with velocity 60 km/hr. What is the average velocity of the car in the whole journey?
3

(1) 4 km/hr (2) 6 km/hr (3) 12 km/hr (4) 18 km/hr

2. A motor ship covers the distance of 300 km between two localities on a river in 10 hrs downstream and
in 12 hrs upstream. Find the flow velocity of the river assuming that these velocities are constant.
(1) 2.0 km/hr (2) 2.5 km/hr (3) 3 km/hr (4) 3.5 km/hr
3. Driver of a train travelling at 115 km/hr sees on a same track, 100m infront of him, a slow train travelling
in the same direction at 25 km/hr. The least retardation that must be applied to faster train to avoid a collision
s
i
(1) 3.125 m/s2 (2) 3.5 m/s2 (3) 2.75 m/s2 (4) 3.0 m/s2
4. Distance of the moon from the earth is 4 × 108 m. The time taken by a radar signal transmitted from the
earth to reach the moon is
(1) 5.2 s (2) 1.3 s (3) 2.6 s (4) 0.70 s
5. A stone is dropped into a well in which the level of water is h, below the top of the well. If v is velocity
of sound, then time T after which the splash is heard is equal to

2h 2h h 2h h h 2h
(1) (2)  (3)  (4) 
v v g g v 2g v

6. A stone weighing 3 kg falls from the top of a tower 100 m high and buries itself 2 m deep in the sand.
The time of penetration is :-
(1) 0.09 sec (2) 0.9 sec (3) 2.1 sec (4) 1.3 sec
7. The velocity of a body at any instant is 10 m/s. After 5 sec, velocity of the particle is 20 m/s. The velocity
at 3 seconds before is
(1) 8 m/sec (2) 4 m/sec (3) 6 m/sec (4) 7 m/sec
8. A body covers 200 cm in the first 2 sec.and 220 cm in next 4 sec. What is the velocity of the body at the'
end of 7th second?
(1) 40 cm/sec (2) 20 cm/sec (3) 10 cm/sec (4) 5 cm/sec
9. A boat takes 2 hrs. to travel 8 km and back in still water lake with water velocity of 4 km/hr, then the
time taken for going upstream of 8 km and coming back is :-
(1) 120min (2) 160min (3) 200min (4) none of these
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10. If two bodies of different masses m1 and m2 are dropped from differnet heights h1 and h2, then ratio of
the times taken by the two to drop through these distances is :-

(1) h1 : h2 (2) h2/h1 (3) h 1 : h 2 (4) h12 : h22

11. A ball is dropped on the floor from a height of 10 m. It rebounds to a height of 2.5 m. If the ball is in
contact with the floor for 0.01 sec, then average acceleration during contact is :-
(1) 2100 m/s2 (2) 1400 m/s2 (3) 700 m/s2 (4) 400 m/s2

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12. A stone is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity u from the top of a tower, reaches the ground
with a velocity 3u. The height of the tower is :-
3 u2 4 u2 6 u2 9 u2
(1) (2) (3) (4)
g g g g
13. If a ball is thrown up with a certain velocity. It attains a height of 40 m and comes back to the thrower,
then :-
(1) total distance covered by it is 40 m (2) total displacement covered by it is 80 m
(3) total displacement is zero (4) total distance covered by it is zero
14. Acceleration of a body projected upwards with a certain velocity is
(1) 9.8 m/s2 (2) – 9.8 m/s2 (3) zero (4) insufficient data
15. If a body of mass 0.10 kg is moving on circular path of diameter 1.0 m at the rate of 10 revolutions per
31.4 sec, then centripetal force acting on the body (n = 3.14) is
(1) 0.2 Newton (2) 2.0 Newton (3) 0.02 Newton (4) 20.0 Newton
16. The earth's radius is 6400 km. It makes one revolution about its own axis in 24 hrs. The centripetal acceleration
of a point on its equator is nearly
(1) 340 cm/s2 (2) 34 cm/s2 (3) 3.4 cm/s2 (4) 0.34 cm/s2
17. The acceleration of a point on the rim of flywheel 1 m in diameter, if it makes 1200 revolutions per minute
s
i
(1) 82 m/s2 (2) 80 2 m/s2 (3) 800 2 m/s2 (4) none of these
18. A phonograph record on turn table rotates at 30 rpm. The linear speed of a point on the record at the
needle at the beginning of the recording when it is at a distance of 14 cm from the centre is
(1) 22 cm/sec (2) 44 cm/sec (3) 48 cm/sec (4) 52 cm/sec
19. The relationship between average speed, time and distance is
totaldistance
(1) Average speed = distance × time (2) Average speed =
total time
(3) Time = average speed/distance (4) Distance = average speed × time
20. A body moving along a circular path has
(1) both constant speed (2) constant velocity
(3) no radial acceleration (4) no tangential velocity
21. A rubber ball dropped from a certain height is an example of
(1) uniform acceleration (2) uniform retardation (3) uniform speed (4) non-uniform speed
22. If the velocity of a body does not change, its acceleration is
(1) zero (2)infinite (3)unity (4) none of these
23. When the distance an object travels is directly proportional to the length of time, it is said to travel with
(1) zero velocity (2) constant speed (3) constant acceleration (4) uniform velocity
24. A body moves on three quarters of a circle of radius r. The displacement and distance travelled by it are:-
3 r
(1) displacement = r, distance = 3r (2) displacement 2r , distance = 2
3 r 3 r
(3) distance 2r, displacement = (4) displacement 0, distance =
2 2
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25. For the motion on a straight line path with constant acceleration the ratio of the magnitude of the displacement
to the distance covered is :-
(1) = 1 (2)  1 (3)  1 (4) < 1
ANSWER KEY
Que . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ans . 4 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 2 3 1 2 3 2 1
Que . 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Ans . 3 3 2 2 1 4 1 2 2 1

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