The document is a physics exam paper containing multiple choice and numerical questions testing concepts such as kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, and rotational motion. It is divided into four sections with increasing difficulty, from single mark multiple choice questions to longer multi-part theoretical and calculation questions worth 4 marks each.
The document is a physics exam paper containing multiple choice and numerical questions testing concepts such as kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, and rotational motion. It is divided into four sections with increasing difficulty, from single mark multiple choice questions to longer multi-part theoretical and calculation questions worth 4 marks each.
The document is a physics exam paper containing multiple choice and numerical questions testing concepts such as kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, and rotational motion. It is divided into four sections with increasing difficulty, from single mark multiple choice questions to longer multi-part theoretical and calculation questions worth 4 marks each.
The document is a physics exam paper containing multiple choice and numerical questions testing concepts such as kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, and rotational motion. It is divided into four sections with increasing difficulty, from single mark multiple choice questions to longer multi-part theoretical and calculation questions worth 4 marks each.
General Instructions 1. This question paper contains four sections A, B, C and D. Each section is compulsory. However, there are internal choices in some questions. 2. In this question paper, section A comprises of 6 questions of 1 mark each, section B comprises of 5 question of 2 marks each, section C comprises of 4 questions of 3 marks each and section D comprises of 3 questions of 4 marks each. Section A 1. The increment in kinetic energy of an object after increasing momentum by 50%, is (A) 125% (B) 100% (C) 50% (D) 75% 2. The horizontal range of the projectile fired at an angle of 15°, is 50 m. If it is fired with same speed at an angle of 45°, then its range will be (A) 60 m (B) 100 m (C) 141 m (D) 71 m 3. The person travelling on a straight line moves with a uniform velocity v1 for a distance x with a uniform velocity v 2 for the next equal distance. The average velocity v is given by v + v2 (A) v = v1v 2 (B) v = 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 (C) = + (D) = + v v1 v 2 v v1 v 2 4. A bicyclist comes to a skidding stop in 10 m. During this process, the force on the bicycle due to the road is 200 N and is directly opposed to the motion. The work done by the cycle on the road is (A) 2000 J (B) -200 J (C) Zero (D) -20000 J 5. If the tension in the cable supporting an elevator is equal to the weight of the elevator. The elevator may be (A) going up with an increasing speed (B) going down with an increasing speed (C) going up with uniform speed (D) None of these 6. A particle has a uniform velocity u towards east at t = 0. Its acceleration is towards west and is constant. Let x A and x B be the magnitude of displacements in the first 10 sec and next 10 sec, then (A) x A < x B (B) x A = x B (C) x A > x B (D) Not sufficient information Section B 7. What is instantaneous power? 8. Give an expression for kinetic energy in vector notations wherever applicable. 9. Define frequency and time period? 10. What are the limitation of work energy theorem? or Is kinetic energy a scalar or a vector? Give its SI unit and dimensional formula. 11. The displacement of the body is proportional to t 3 , where t is time elapsed. What is the nature of acceleration-time graph of the body? Section C 12. What is the relation between linear momentum and kinetic energy? or What are the important points about the uniform motion? 13. A machine gun is mounted on the top of a tower 100m high. At what angles should the gun be inclined to cover the maximum range of firing on the ground below? The muzzle speed of bullet is 150 m/s. (Take g = 10 m/s 2 ) 14. Define Coefficient of friction and angle of friction and hence derive a relation between them. 15. Calculate the force required to move a train of 2000 quintals up an incline of 1 m in 50, with an acceleration of 2 m/s 2 , force of friction being 0.5 newton per quintal. Section D 16. (a) Derive the expression for centripetal acceleration. (b) An insect trapped in a circular groove of radius 12 cm moves along the groove steadily and completes 7 revolutions in 100 sec. What is the angular speed, the linear speed and acceleration of the motion? 17. Prove work energy theorem for a variable force. 18. Drive the relations (without the use of calculus) (i) v = u + at 1 (ii) s = ut + gt 2 2 (iii) v 2 = u 2 + 2as