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Assignment – 1 Marks : 1 negative marks: 0.

25 Time : 10 minutes

1. A particle moves in a straight line covers half the distance with speed of 3
m/s. The other half of the distance is covered in two equal time intervals with
speed of 4.5 m/s and 7.5 m/s, respectively. The average speed of the
particle during this motion is

(a) 4.0 m/s (b) 5.0 m/s (c) 5.5 m/s (d) 4.8 m/s

2. A car travelling at a constant speed of 20 m/s overtaked another car which is


moving at a constant acceleration of 2 m/s2, and it is initially at rest. Assume the
length of each car to be 5 m. The total road distance used in overtaking is

(a) 394.74 m (b) 15.26 m (c) 200.00 m (d) 186.04 m

3. An engine of a train moving with uniform acceleration passes an electric pole


with velocity u, and the last compartment with velocity v. The middle point of
the train passes past the same pole with a velocity of

u2 u2+ v 2 u1+ v 1 u+v


a)
√ v 2
b)
2
c)
2
d) 2

4. A drunkard takes a step of 1 m in 1 s. He takes 5 steps forward and 3 steps


backwards, and so on. The time taken by him to fall in a pit 13 m away from the
starts is

(a) 26 s (b) 31 s (c) 37 s (d) 41 s

5. A bullet emerges from a barrel of length 1.2 m with a speed of 640 ms–1.
Assuming cosnstant acceleration, the approximate time that it spends in the
barrel after the gun is fired is

(a) 4 ms (b) 40 ms (c) 400 μs (d) 1 s

6. The distance travelled by a particle starting from rest and moving with an
acceleration 4/3ms−2, in the third second is

(a) 10/3m (b) 19/3m(c) 6 m (d) 4 m

7. A particle is moving in a straight line and passes through a point O with a


velocity of 6 ms–1. The particle moves with a constant retardation of 2 ms–2 for
4s and thereafter moves with constant velocity. How long after leaving
O does the particle return to O?

(a) 3 s (b) 8 s (c) Never (d) 4 s

8. A parachutist drops freely from an aeroplane for 10 s before the parachute


opens out. Then he descends with a net retardation of 25 m/s2. If he bails out of
the plane at a height of 2,495 m and g 10 m/s2, his velocity on reaching the
ground will be

(a) 5 m/s (b) 10 m/s (c) 15 m/s (d) 20 m/s

9. Water drops fall from a tap on the floor 5 m below at regular intervals of
time, the first drop striking the floor when the fifth drop begins to fall. The
height at which the third drop will be from ground, at the instant when the first
drop strikes the ground, is (g 10 m s–2)

(a) 1.25 m (b) 2.15 m (c) 2.75 m (d) 3.75 m

10. A man throws balls with the same speed vertically upwards one after the
other at an interval of 2 seconds. What should be the speed of the throw, so that
more than two balls are in the sky at any time? (Given g 9.8 m/s2)

(a) At least 0.8 m/s.


(b) Any speed less than 19.6 m/s.
(c) Only with speed 19.6 m/s.
(d) More than 19.6 m/s
Assignment – 2 Marks : 1 negative marks: 0.25 Time : 10 minutes

11. Four marbles are dropped from the top of a tower, one after the other, with
an interval of one second. The first one reaches the ground after 4 seconds.
When the first one reaches the ground, the distances between the first and the
second, the second and third and the third and fourth will be respectively

(a) 35, 25 and 15 m


(b) 30, 20 and 10 m
(c) 20, 10 and 5 m
(d) 40, 30 and 20 m

12. Water drops fall from a tap on the floor 5 m below at regular intervals of
time, the first drop striking the floor when the fifth drop begins to fall. The
height at which the third drop will be from ground, at the instant when the first
drop strikes the ground, is (g 10 m s–2)

(a) 1.25 m (b) 2.15 m


(c) 2.75 m (d) 3.75 m

13. A body is thrown vertically upwards. If air resistance is to be taken into


account, then the time during which the body rises is

(a) equal to the time of fall.


(b) less than the time of fall.
(c) greater than the time of fall.
(d) twice the time of fall.

14. path whose equation is x + y 0, but the rat follows the path whose
equation is x2 + y2 4. The coordinates of possible points of catching the rat
are

(a) ( 2, 2) (b) (− 2, 2) (c) ( 2, 3) (d) (0, 0)

15. Figure is the graph of distance s and time t. The motion of the body is with
(a) uniform acceleration and constant velocity.
(b) uniform velocity.
(c) uniform velocity and retardation.
(d) non-uniform velocity.

16) Figure would be the

(a) distance-time graph of a ball dropped from a height.


(b) velocity-time graph of a body dropped from a height.
(c) acceleration-time graph of a ball dropped from a height.
(d) speed-time graph of a body dropped from a height.

17) A particle moves in a straight line with retardation proportional to its


displacement. Its loss of kinetic energy for and displacement x is proportional
to
(a) x2 (b) e2 (c) x (d) loge x

18. The velocity displacement curve for an object moving along a straight line is
shown in the given figure. At which of the points marked, the object is speeding
up?
2
3
1

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3

19. The adjoining figure shows the displacement-time graph. From this graph,
we conclude that the body is

(a) at rest.
(b) moving with uniform acceleration.
(c) having some initial displacement and is
moving with uniform acceleration.
(d) having some initial displacement and, is moving with uniform velocity.

20. A particle moves according to the law a – ky. Find the velocity as a
function of distance y, where vo is initial velocity

(a) v02 = v2  ky2


(b) v02 = v2  2ky
(c) v02 = v2  2ky2
(d) None of these.

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