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Ch—02 Kinematics
Daily Practice Problem 05

Q1. If a vector 2𝚤𝚤̂ + 3𝚥𝚥̂ + 8𝑘𝑘� is perpendicular Q4. The torque of the force 𝐹𝐹⃗ = (2𝚤𝚤̂ − 3𝚥𝚥̂ +
to the vector 4𝚥𝚥̂ − 4𝚤𝚤̂ + 𝛼𝛼𝑘𝑘� . Then the value 4𝑘𝑘�)𝑁𝑁 acting at the point 𝑟𝑟⃗ = (3𝚤𝚤̂ + 2𝚥𝚥̂ + 3𝑘𝑘� )m
of 𝛼𝛼 is [CBSE PMT 2005] about the origin be [CBSE PMT 1995]

(a) -1 (a) 6𝚤𝚤̂ − 6𝚥𝚥̂ + 12𝑘𝑘�

1
(b)
2
(b) 17𝚤𝚤̂ − 6𝚥𝚥̂ − 13𝑘𝑘�

(c) −
1 (c) −6𝚤𝚤̂ + 6𝚥𝚥̂ − 12𝑘𝑘�
2
(d) −17𝚤𝚤̂ + 6𝚥𝚥̂ + 13𝑘𝑘�
(d) 1

Q5. The resultant of the two vectors having

Q2. A particle moves from position 3𝚤𝚤̂ + 2𝚥𝚥̂ −
magnitude 2 and 3 is 1. What is their cross
6𝑘𝑘� to 14𝚤𝚤̂ + 13𝚥𝚥̂ + 9𝑘𝑘� due to a uniform force
product?
of (4𝚤𝚤̂ + 𝚥𝚥̂ + 3𝑘𝑘�)𝑁𝑁. If the displacement in
meters then work done will be (a) 6

[CMEET 1995; Pb. PMT 2002, 03] (b) 3

(a) 100 J (c) 1

(b) 200 J (d) 0

(c) 300 J

(d) 250 J Q6. The angle between two vectors given

by 6𝚤𝚤̂ + 6𝚥𝚥̂ − 3𝑘𝑘� and 7𝚤𝚤̂ + 4𝚥𝚥̂ + 4𝑘𝑘�
is [EAMCET (Engg.) 1999]
Q3. If 𝑃𝑃�⃗. 𝑄𝑄�⃗ = 𝑃𝑃𝑃𝑃, then angle between 𝑃𝑃�⃗ 1
�⃗ is (a) cos −1 � �
and 𝑄𝑄 [AIIMS 1999] √3

5
(a) 0° (b) cos −1 � �
√3
(b) 30° 2
(c) sin−1 � �
√3
(c) 45°
√5
(d) 60° (d) sin−1 � �
3
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Q7. The position vectors of points A, B, C �⃗ × 𝐴𝐴⃗

(c) 𝐵𝐵
and D are 𝐴𝐴 = 3𝚤𝚤̂ + 4𝚥𝚥̂ + 5𝑘𝑘�, 𝐵𝐵 = 4𝚤𝚤̂ + 5𝚥𝚥̂ +
�⃗ × 𝐴𝐴⃗)
(d) 2(𝐵𝐵
6𝑘𝑘�, 𝐶𝐶 = 7𝚤𝚤̂ + 9𝚥𝚥̂ + 3𝑘𝑘� and 𝐷𝐷 = 4𝚤𝚤̂ + 6𝚥𝚥̂ then
the displacement vectors AB and CD are

(a) Perpendicular Q11. If |𝐴𝐴⃗ × 𝐵𝐵

�⃗ | = √3𝐴𝐴⃗ . 𝐵𝐵
�⃗, then the value of
(b) Parallel |𝐴𝐴⃗ + 𝐵𝐵
�⃗ | is [CBSE PMT 2004]
1
(c) Antiparallel 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 2
(a) �𝐴𝐴2 2
+ 𝐵𝐵 + �
√3
(d) Inclined at an angle of 60°
(b) 𝐴𝐴 + 𝐵𝐵
1

Q8. Three vectors 𝑎𝑎⃗, ��⃗𝑏𝑏 and 𝑐𝑐⃗ satisfy the (c) �𝐴𝐴2 + 𝐵𝐵2 + √3𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴�2
relation 𝑎𝑎⃗. 𝑏𝑏�⃗ = 0 and 𝑎𝑎⃗. 𝑐𝑐⃗ = 0. The vector 𝑎𝑎⃗ is 1
(d) (𝐴𝐴2 + 𝐵𝐵2 + 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴)2
parallel to [AIIMS 1996]

(a) 𝑏𝑏�⃗
Q12. If a vector 𝐴𝐴⃗ is parallel to another
(b) 𝑐𝑐⃗
�⃗ then the resultant of the vector 𝐴𝐴⃗ ×
vector 𝐵𝐵
(c) 𝑏𝑏�⃗. 𝑐𝑐⃗ �⃗ will
𝐵𝐵 be equal
to [Pb. CET 1996]
(d) 𝑏𝑏�⃗ × 𝑐𝑐⃗
(a) 𝐴𝐴

(b) 𝐴𝐴⃗
Q9. What is the unit vector perpendicular to
the following vectors 2𝚤𝚤̂ + 2𝚥𝚥̂ − 𝑘𝑘� and 6𝚤𝚤̂ − (c) Zero vector
3𝚥𝚥̂ + 2𝑘𝑘� (d) Zero
�
𝚤𝚤̂+10𝚥𝚥̂ −18𝑘𝑘
(a)
5√17

�
𝚤𝚤̂−10𝚥𝚥̂ +18𝑘𝑘 Q13. The magnitude of scalar product of two
(b)
5√17 vectors is 8 and that of vector product is 8√3
�
𝚤𝚤̂−10𝚥𝚥̂ −18𝑘𝑘 . The angle between them is
(c)
5√17
(a) 30º
�
𝚤𝚤̂+10𝚥𝚥̂ +18𝑘𝑘
(d)
5√17 (b) 60º

(c) 120º

Q10. The value of (𝐴𝐴⃗ + 𝐵𝐵

�⃗ ) × (𝐴𝐴⃗ − (d) 150º
�⃗) is
𝐵𝐵 [RPET 1991, 2002; BHU 2002]

(a) 0
Q14. The velocity of a particle is given by
(b) 𝐴𝐴 − 𝐵𝐵2 2 𝑣𝑣⃗ = 3𝚤𝚤̂ + 2𝚥𝚥̂ + 3𝑘𝑘� . Find the vector component
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of its velocity parallel to the line 𝑙𝑙⃗ = 𝚤𝚤̂ − 𝚥𝚥̂ + (a) 60°. 60°, 60°
𝑘𝑘� .
(b) 45°, 45°, 45°

(c) 60°, 60°, 45°

Q15. A vector 𝐴𝐴⃗ points vertically upwards & (d) 45°, 45°, 60°
�⃗ points towards north, then the vector
𝐵𝐵
product 𝐴𝐴⃗ × 𝐵𝐵
�⃗ is

(a) along west Q19. If �𝐴𝐴⃗ × 𝐵𝐵�⃗� = √3𝐴𝐴⃗. 𝐵𝐵

�⃗ then the value of
|𝐴𝐴⃗ + 𝐵𝐵
�⃗ | is
(b) along east
1
(c) zero (a) (𝐴𝐴2 + 𝐵𝐵2 + 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴)2
1
(d) none of above 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 2
(b) �𝐴𝐴2 2
+ 𝐵𝐵 + �
√3

(c) 𝐴𝐴 + 𝐵𝐵
Q16. When two forces of magnitude P and 1
Q are perpendicular to each other, their (d) �𝐴𝐴2 + 𝐵𝐵2 + √3𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴�2
resultant is of magnitude R. When they are
at an angle of 180º to each other their
resultant is of magnitude
Q20. The linear velocity of a rotating body is
𝑅𝑅
. Find the ratio of P and Q. given by 𝑣𝑣⃗ = 𝜔𝜔
�⃗ × 𝑟𝑟⃗, where 𝜔𝜔
�⃗ is the angular
√2
velocity and 𝑟𝑟⃗ is the radius vector. The
angular velocity of a body is 𝜔𝜔 �⃗ = 𝚤𝚤̂ − 2𝚥𝚥̂ + 2𝑘𝑘�
and the radius vector 𝑟𝑟⃗ = 4𝚥𝚥̂ − 3𝑘𝑘� , then |𝑣𝑣⃗| is
Q17. 𝑎𝑎1 𝚤𝚤̂ + 𝑎𝑎2 𝚥𝚥̂ is a unit vector
perpendicular to 4𝚤𝚤̂ − 3𝚥𝚥̂ if (a) √29 𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢
(a) 𝑎𝑎1 = .6, 𝑎𝑎2 = .8 (b) √31 𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢
(b) 𝑎𝑎1 = 3, 𝑎𝑎2 = 4
(c) √37 𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢
(c) 𝑎𝑎1 = .8, 𝑎𝑎2 = .6
(d) √41 𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢𝑢
(d) 𝑎𝑎1 = 4, 𝑎𝑎2 = 3

Q18. The angles which a vector 𝚤𝚤̂ + 𝚥𝚥̂ + √2𝑘𝑘�

makes with X, Y and Z axes respectively are
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ANSWERS

1. c 7. d 4
14. (𝚤𝚤̂ − 𝚥𝚥̂ + 𝑘𝑘�)
3

2. a 8. d 15. a

𝑃𝑃
3. a 16. = 21√3
9. c 𝑄𝑄

4. b 17. a
10. d

5. d 11. d 18. c

12. c 19. a
6. d

13. b 20. a