Sheet Exercise 1 - Circular Motion - Single Correct L-1 1668503280848

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Circular Motion
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Q 1.
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When a ceiling fan is switched off, its angular velocity falls to half while it makes 36
rotations. How many more rotations will it make before coming to rest? (Assume uniform
angular retardation.)
(A) 36 (B) 24 (C) 18 (D) 12
Q 2. A car is moving with speed 27 km/h. The driver applies brakes as he approaches a circular
turn on the road of radius 80 m and his speed reduces at the constant rate of 0.50 m/s every
second. The magnitude of net acceleration is :
(A) 20 ms–2 (B) 0.86 ms–2 (C) 100 ms–2 (D) None of these
Q 3. Consider a small cube of mass 'm' kept on a horizontal disc. If the disc is to rotate with
uniform angular velocity, what could be its maximum value without causing any sliding
between the cube and the disc? (Coefficient of static friction between cube & disc is 𝝁).
𝜇𝑔 2𝜇𝑔
(A) √ 𝑟 (B)√ 𝑟
𝜇𝑔 𝜇𝑔
(C) √ 2𝑟 (D) 2√ 𝑟
Q 4. A car speeds up with constant magnitude of tangential acceleration in circular path moving
in anticlockwise direction. Which of the following figure represents acceleration of the car?
(A) (B)
(C) (D)
Q 5. A point P moves in counter clockwise direction on a circular path as shown in the figure. The
movement of 'P' is such that it sweeps out a length s = t2 + 5, where s is in metres and t is in
3
seconds. The radius of the path is 20 m. The acceleration of 'P' when t = 5 seconds is
10
nearly :

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(A) 2 m/s2 (B) 1.5 m/s2 (C) 2.5 m/s2 (D) 3 m/s2
Q 6. A body of mass 4 kg is moving at speed 2 m/s on circular path of radius 1 m speed of particle
is continuously increasing at rate of 3 m/s2. Force acting on particle at the instant when
speed 2 m/s is
(A) 28 N (B)12 N (C) 20 N (D)16 N
Q 7. The graphs below show angular velocity as a function of time. In which one is the magnitude
of the angular acceleration constantly decreasing?
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Q 8. A heavy particle is projected from a point on the horizontal at an angle 60Q with the
horizontal, with a speed of 10 m/s. Then the radius of curvature of its path at the instant of
its crossing the same horizontal is (g = 10 m/s2)
(A) Infinite (B)10 m (C) 11.54 m (D)20 m
Q 9. One end of a string of length l is connected to a particle of mass m and the other to a small
peg on a smooth horizontal table. If the particle moves in a circle with speed v the net force
on the particle (directed towards the centre) is :
mv 2 mv 2
(A) T (B) T − (C) T + (D) 0
Q 10. A motorcyclist is going on an overbridge of radius R. The driver dirves with a constant speed.
As the motor cycle is ascending on the overbridge, the normal force on it
(A) increases (B) decreases (C) remains unchanged (D) fluctuates
Q 11. A particle of mass m is tied to a light string and rotated with a speed v along a circular path
of radius r. If T = tension in the string and mg = gravitational force on the particle then the
actual forces acting on the particle are :
(A) mg and T only
mv 2
(B) mg, T and an additional force of directed inwards.
r
mv 2
(C) mg, T and an additional force of directed outwards.
r
(D) only a force directed outwards.

Q 12.
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A car is moving in a circular horizontal track of radius 10 m with a constant speed of 10 m/s.
A plumb bob is suspended from the roof of the car by a light rigid rod of length 1 m. The
angle made by the rod with the vertical is
(A) zero (B) 30 (C) 45 (D) 60
Q 13. Which vector in the figures best represents the acceleration of a pendulum mass at the
intermediate point in its swing?
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Q 14. A small ball describes a horizontal circle on the smooth inner surface of a cone. Speed of the
ball at a height of 0.1 m above the vertex is
(A) 4 ms-1 (B) 3 ms-1 (C)2ms-1 (D) 1 ms-1

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Q 15. A conical pendulum is moving in a circle with angular velocity  as shown. If
tension in the string is T, which of following equations are correct ? l
(A) T = m2l (B) T sin  = m2l
(C) T = mg cos  (D) T = m2l sin 
Q 16. A thin circular wire of radius R rotates about its vertical diameter with an angular velocity ω .
For a small bead on the wire to remain at the lowermost position
(A) should be zero (B)
(C) (D)
Q 17. A car while travelling at a constant speed of 72 km/hr. Passes through a curved portion of
road in the form of an arc of a radius 10 m. If the mass of the car is 500 kg the reaction on
the car at the lowest point P is-
72 km/hr
P
(A) 25 KN (B) 50 KN
(C) 75 KN (D) None of these

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Q 18. A train A runs from east to west and another train B of the same mass runs from west to
east at the same speed along the equator. A presses the track with a force F1 and B presses
the track with a force F2
(A) F1 > F2
(B) F1 < F2
(C)F1 = F2
(D) Incomplete information to find the relation between F1 and F2
Q 19. If the Earth stops rotating, the apparent value of g on its surface will
(A) increase everywhere
(B) decrease everywhere
(C) remain the same everywhere
(D) increase at some places and remain the same at some other places.
Answer Key
Q.1) D Q.2) B Q.3) A Q.4) C Q.5) C
Q.6) C Q.7) A Q.8) D Q.9) A Q.10) A
Q.11) A Q.12) C Q.13) B Q.14) D Q.15) A
Q.16) B Q.17) A Q.18) A Q.19) D

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(A) (B) (C) (D)

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(A) (B) (C) (D)

(A) 4 ms-1 (B) 3 ms-1 (C)2ms-1 (D) 1 ms-1

(A) should be zero (B)

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