Physics Complete Book-I (Printed Ok)
Physics Complete Book-I (Printed Ok)
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C) Z
D) Both Y and Z
Q.8 A man walks on a straight road from his home to a market 2.5 km away with a
speed of 5 km/h. Finding the market closed, he instantly turns and walks back home
with a speed of 7.5 km/h. The average speed of the man over the interval of time 0 to
40 min. is equal to:
A) 6 km/h C) 15/2 km / h
B) 25/2 km/h D) 45/8 km I h
t (s) 0 1 2 3
x (m) –2 0 6 16
PRACTICE EXERCISE
Q.1 If a body starts from a point, and returns back to the same point, then its
A) Average velocity is zero but not average speed
B) Average velocity is zero but not average velocity
C) Average speed is zero but not average velocity
D) Both average and velocity are zero
Q.2 A body of mass 10 kg is moving with a constant velocity of 10 m/s. When a constant
force acts for 4 sec on it, it moves with a velocity 2 m/sec in the opposite direction.
The acceleration produced in it is
A) -2ms-2 C) -3 m/s2
B) 0.3 m/s2 D) -0.3 m/s2
Q3 The displacement-time graph for two particles A and B are straight lines inclined at
angles of 30° and 60° with the time axis. The ratio of velocities of vA: vB is
A) 1:2 C) 3:1
B) 1:3 D) 2:1
A) 1:2
B) 1:3
C) 3:1
D) 2:1
Q.5 A train moves from one station to another in 2 hours time. Its speed-time graph
during this motion is shown in the figure. The maximum acceleration during the
journey is:
A) 140 km h-2
B) 160 km h-2
C) 100 km h-2
D) 120 km h-2
Q.6 A cricket ball of mass 150 gm is moving with a velocity of 12 m/s and is hit by a bat
so that the ball is turned back with a velocity of 20 m/s. The force of blow acts for
0.01s on the ball. The average force exerted by the bat on the ball is
A) 480 N C) 500 N
B) 600 N D) 400 N
Q.7 The slope of a velocity time graph gradually decreases then the body is said to
be moving with.
A) Positive acceleration C) Negative acceleration
B) Constant acceleration D) Both 'A' and 'C' may possible
Q.8 The ball is projected at 45°its horizontal range is 10m. Velocity of projection is
A) 5 ms-1 C) 10 ms-1
-1
B) 15 ms D) 20 ms-1
Q.9 Displacement time graph when a body is thrown up and it returns back after certain time "t".
Q.10 If a coin is tossed up with velocity 4ms 1 in air, which returns back in 0.8sec. Find
its final velocity and height gained.
A) 8 ms-1, 1.6 m C) 0, 0.8 m
-1
B) 4 ms , 0.8 m D) 4 ms-1, 3.2 m
Q.11 Which law of motion is applied for large masses and low speed?
A) 1st C) 3rd
B) 2nd D) All
Which feature of the graph represents the distance travelled by the object while
moving at a constant speed?
A) Area 'S' C) Area 'S' + area 'T'
B) Area 'T' D) The gradient at point 'X'
Q.20 When a body is thrown up with 20ms-1 speed, it returns back and strike the ground
with 20ms-1 after some time. Acceleration produced.
A) Zero C) 10 ms-2
-2
B) 5 ms D) 1 ms-2
Q.21 For what angle, range and maximum heights are equal?
A) 76° C) 45°
B) 0° D) 35°
Q.22 The velocity time graphs are inclined at 30° and 45° with time axis. The ratio of
their acceleration
A) 3:2 C) 3:1
B) 1:3 D) 3:2
Q.23 A body moves over one fourth of a circular arc in a circle of radius r.
The magnitude of distance travelled and displacement will be
respectively:
A) π/2, r√2 C) π/2, r/√2
B) πr , r√2 D) None
Q.24 The diagram shows a speed-time graph. In which region is the
acceleration decreasing?
A) 0 to W C) Y to Z
B) W to X D) Both B and C
Q.25 When average velocity of an object is equal to the instantaneous velocity then body has
A) Uniform velocity C) Variable velocity
B) Variable acceleration D) Uniform acceleration
Q.26 A body is dropped from a tower with zero velocity, reaches ground in 4s. The height
of the tower is about:
A) 80m C) 160m
B) 20m D) 40m
Q.27 The retarding force required to reduce velocity of a 3kg body from 0.75 ms-1 to 0.25 ms-1
in 0.02 seconds will be:
A) 100 N C) 50 N
B) 75 N D) 25 N '
Q.28 Arshad is driving down 7th street. He drives 150 meters in 18 seconds. Assuming he does
not speed up or slow down. What is his speed?
A) 0.38m/s C) 58.33m/s
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A) 1 km C) 1000 km
B) 100 km D) 10 km
Q.54 Product of total distance covered by a body to total time is equal to
A) Average speed C) instantaneous speed
B) Acceleration D) None
Q.55 What must change when a body is accelerating.
A) The force acting on the body C) The speed of the body
B) The mass of the body D) The velocity of the body
Q.56 The graph shows the first five seconds of a car journey.
How for did the car travel in the first three seconds.
A) 8 m C) 15 m
B) 9 m D) 18 m
Q.57 Trolley X and trolley Y are joined by a stretched spring. Trolley X has twice the
mass of trolley Y.
When the trolleys are released, the acceleration of X is 2 m/s2 to the right.
What is the initial acceleration of trolley Y to the left?
A) 1 m/s2 C) 3 m/s2
2
B) 3 m/s D) 4 m/s2
Q.58 A car of mass 800 kg is being driven along a level road. The engine supplies a
forward force of 3600 N and the total resistive force is 2000 N.
B) ins= D) ins=
Q.10 When force of 1N is applied on a body of mass 100g then the acceleration would be?
A) 5ms-2 C) 0.5ms-2
-2
B) 10ms D) 0.1ms-2
Q.11 Which shows the correct relation between time of flight T and maximum height H?
A) H = C) H =
B) H = D) H =
Q.12 At maximum height on the trajectory which of projectile becomes zero?
A) acceleration C) vertical velocity
B) velocity D) horizontal velocity
Q.13 If an object is moving with constant velocity of 20ms-1 towards north then its acceleration
will be?
A) 5 ms-2 C) 10ms-2
B) 9ms-2 D) 0ms-2
Q.14 A mass of 10kg moves with an acceleration of 10ms-2, the force on it is
A) 5N C) 100N
B) 50N D) 25N
Q.20 When force of 1N is applied on a body of mass 100g then the acceleration would be
A) 5ms-2 C) 10ms-2
-1
B) 10ms D) 0.1 ms-2
Q.21 The retardation is defined as
A) increase in velocity per unit time C) decrease in velocity per unit time
B) decrease in sped per unit time D) increase in speed per unit time
Q.22 A projectile is launched at point 0 and follows the path OPQRS, as shown. Air resistance
may be neglected.
Which statement is true for the projectile when it is at the highest point Q of its path?
A) The horizontal component of the projectile's acceleration is zero.
B) The horizontal component of the projectile's velocity is zero.
C) The kinetic energy of the projectile is zero.
D) The momentum of the projectile is zero.
Q.7 A body is rotating clockwise with decreasing angular velocity. Its angular
acceleration is directed
A) Into the plane of paper C) Out of the plane of paper
B) Along the radius D) Along the tangent to the circle
Q.8 A 10kg satellite completes one revolution around the earth at a height of 100 km in
108 minutes. The work done by the gravitational force of earth will be
A) 108 ×100 x10 J C) 108 J
B) (108 × 10) /1000 J D) Zero
Q.9 Work done in time t on a body of mass m which is accelerated from rest to a speed
v in time 't1' as a function of time t is given by:
A) mvt2/2t1 C) mvt2/t1
B) ½ [mv/t1]2 t2 D) ½ m[v/t1]2t2
Q.10 A block of mass 5kg slides down on an inclined plane which is 5m long and 3m high.
Force of friction is 5N, then with what speed block reaches the bottom?
A) 7.1 m/s C) 3.8 m/s
B) 3.2 m/s D) 4.4 m/s
Q.11 A body of mass 2 kg is thrown upward with an energy 490 J. The height at which its
kinetic energy would become half of its initial kinetic energy will be [g = 9.8 ms -2]
A) 35 m C) 12.5 m
B) 25 m D) 10 m
Q.12 The work done in raising a mass of 15gm from the ground to a table of 1m height is
A) 15 J C) 1500 J
B) 152 J D) 0.15 J
A) 1, 2, 3 C) 2, 3, 1
B) 3, 2, 1 D) 2, 1, 3
Q.17 An object of weight 2.5N is thrown up in air and it moves with decreasing velocity.
What is the maximum work done by gravity?
A) (-250 h) J C) (-2.5 h) J
B) (0.25 h) D) (0.25 / h) J
Q.18 What is the value of work done by restoring force in bring the pendulum from
extreme to mean, if displacement from mean to extreme is "x"?
A) mgl Sinθ
B) mgl Sinθ
C) mgx Cosθ
D) mgx Sinθ
PRACTICE EXERCISE
Q.1 A body of mass 5 kg is placed at the origin, and can move only on the x-axis. A force
of 10 N is acting on it in a direction making an angle of 60° with the x-axis and
displaces it along the x-axis by 4 meters. The work done by the force is.
A) 2.5 J C) 40 J
B) 7.251 D) 20 J
Q.2 Work done in time t on a body of mass m which is accelerated from rest to a speed v
in time 't' as a function of time t is given by:
A) mvt2/2t1 C) (mv2/2t1) t2
B) ½ m [v/t1]2 t2 D) [m2v2/2t12 ]t2
B) √3g1 D) √5g1
Q.20 A bucket containing water is tied to one end of a rope of length 2.5 m and rotated about
the other end in a vertical circle. What should be the minimum velocity of the bucket at
the highest point, so that the water in the bucket will not spill? (g = 10 m/s2).
A) 2.5 m/s C) 5 m/s
B) 4 m/s D) 7 m/s
Q.21 A car is moving with a speed of 30 m/s on a circular path of radius 500 m. Its speed
is increasing at the rate of 2 m/s. The acceleration of the car is.
A) 9.8 m/s2 C) 2 m/s2
2
B) 1.8 m/s D) 2.7 m/s2
Q.22 A particle is performing U.C.M. along a circular path of radius r, with a uniform
speed v. Its1tangential and radial acceleration are.
A) zero and infinite C) zero and v2/r
2
B) v /r and zero D) rω2 and infinite
Q.23 A particle moving in a circle of radius 25cm at 2 revolutions per second. The radial
acceleration of the particle is Si. unit is.
A) 4π2 C) 2 π2
2
B) 3 π D) π2
Q.24 The centripetal force required to keep the body in circular path is 'F'. What would
be centripetal force if radius becomes two time (keeping linear speed constant)
A) 2 F C) F/2
B) 4 F D) F/4
Q.25 Work done by a variable force is given by:
A) Σni = (Fid cosθi) C) Σni (Fidicosθi)
n
B Σ i = (Fi di cosθi) D) Σni= (Fi di Cosθ)
Q.26 The work done in raising a mass of 15gm from the ground to a table of 1m height is
A) 15 J C) 1500 J
B) 152 J D) 0.15 J
Q.27 We are required to push four crates with different forces up to different
displacements. In which case, more work is done?
A) 0.5N force applied for 100cm C) 1kN force applied for 70mm
B) 50N force applied for 200cm D) 1N force applied for 5m
Q.28 The angular speed of fly wheel making 120 rev / min is in (rad/sec).
A) π C) 4π
B) 2π D) 4π2
Q.29 Which of the following body has the largest kinetic energy?
A) Mass 3M and speed v C) Mass 2M and speed 3v
B) Mass 3M and speed 2v D) Both 'B' and 'C'
A) 7.8 m/s
B) 7.8 π rad/s
C) 14 π rad/s
D) 0.7 m/s
Q.32 A baseball is hit high into the upper bleachers of left field. Over its entire flight the
work done by gravity and the work done by air resistance, respectively are
A) Positive; positive C) Negative; positive
B) Positive; negative D) Negative; negative,
Q.33 Ten seconds after an electric fan is turned on; the fan rotates at 300rev/min. Its
average angular acceleration is
A) 30rad/s2 C) 3.14 rad/s2
2
B) 30rev/s D) 500rev/min2
Q.34 All the food we eat in one day has about the same energy as
A) One liter of petrol C) 1/3 liter of petrol
B) ½ liter of petrol D) 1/4 liter of petrol
Q.35 A stone of 6kg starts from rest and falls freely from rest from a height of 10m. With
what speed will it reaches ground if force of friction is 30N?
A) 5 ms-1 C) 15 ms-1
-1
B) 10 ms D) 25 ms-1
Q.36 Consider an ideal case. A ball falls freely from a height of 5m. What would be its
K.E at the point when it strikes ground after 1sec. If its weight is 0.5N?
A) 0.25 J C) 2.5 J
B) 0.1 J D) 5 J
Q.37 A body of mass 2 kg is thrown upward with an energy 490 J. The height at which its
kinetic energy would become half of its initial kinetic energy will be [g = 9.8 ms -2]
A) 35 m C) 12.5m
B) 25 m D) 10 m
Q.38 Which statement is true?
A) Net work done by a gravitational field is zero
B) Total work done by a gravitational field is zero
C) Net work done by a grvitatIonal field in a closed pith is zero
D) Total work done by a gravitational field in a closed path is zero
Q.39 A 10 kg satellite completes one revolution around the earth at a height of 100 km in
108 minutes. The work done by the gravitational force of earth will be
A) (108 x100 x10) J C) (108) J
B) (108 x 10 / 1000) J D) Zero
Q.40 A 500g body has a velocity v=3i +4j m/s at a certain instant its K.E is
A) 6.25J C) 62.5J
3
B) 62.5 × 10 J D) 6.25 × 103 J
Q.41 Which one of the following is watt?
A) Kg ms-2 C) N ms-2
B) Kg ms-3 D) N ms-1
Force Displacement
A 11i-3j -11i+3j
B 3i +11j -3i-11j
C 11i-3j 3i+11j
D 3i 11i
Q.45 A tennis ball is dropped on to a horizontal surface. As the ball bounces up and
down, the height of each bounce gradually decreases. During the motion of the ball,
(i) The kinetic energy of the ball is constant.
(ii) The potential energy of the ball is constant.
(iii) The sum of the kinetic and potential energies of the ball is constant.
(iv) The total energy of the ball, ground and air is constant
A) Only (iv) C) Only (ii) and (iv)
B) Only (i) and (iii) D) Only (iii)
Q.46 An object moves in a circle at constant speed. The work done by centripetal force is
zero because
A) The displacement for each revolution is zero
B) The average force for each revolution is zero
C) The centripetal force is perpendicular to the displacement
D) The magnitude of the acceleration is zero
Q.47 A motorcyclist is moving inside spherical cage of radius 5m. The minimum speed
with which he must pass the highest point is
A) 5 m/s C) 5√2 m/s
B) 10 m/s D) 25√2 m/s
Q.48 If a car moves with uniform speed of 2m/s in a circle of radius 0.4m. It's angular
speed is
A) 4 rad/s C) 6 rad/s
B) 5 rad/s D) 7 rad/s
Q.49 If a wheel of radius 'r' turns through an angle of 30°, then the distance through
which any point on its rim moves is
A) π/3r C) π/ 6r
B) π/30r D) π/180r
Q.50 A bullet of mass 10 g strikes fixed target and penetrates 8 cm into it. If the average
resistance offered by the target to the bullet is 100 N, find the velocity with which
the bullet hits the target
A) 40 ms-1 C) 80 ms-1
B) 60 ms-1 D) 100 ms-1
A) F dcos α C) F d
B) F dsin α D) No work done
Q.53 A ball is dropped from a height as shown.
A) T= w C) T-w =m v2/r
Q.59 I revolve a stone of mass m tied to the end of a string in a vertical circle of radius.
The net forces at the lowest and highest points of the circle are:
Q.60 The diagram shows a small car of weight 5000N approaching a hill. It moves up the
hill with uniform speed.
Ignore friction and take the value of g to be 10N/kg. How much work is done in
moving the car up the hill?
A) 5 × 103 J C) 1 × 105 J
B) 5 × 104 J D) 1 × 106 J
Q.61 If the velocity and force are doubled then the power will be
A) Doubled C) Quadrupled
B) Halved D) Remains same
A) 45 W C) 900 W
B) 90 W D) 1800 W
Q.63 A stone of mass 0.5 kg tied with a string of length in is moving in a circular path
with a constant speed of the tension acting on the string in newtons is
A) 2 C) 8
B) 0.2 D) 0.8
Q.64 A force of (3i +2j) N displaces a body to (4i +2j) m. Work done is
A) 12 J C) 16 J
B) 8J D) 4
Q.65 A motor cyclist moving inside a spherical cage of radius 5m.the minimum speed
with which he ust pass the highest point without falling is.
A) 5m/sec C) 2(5)1/2 m/sec
B) 10m/sec D) 5(2)1/2 m/sec
Q.66 An engine pump out 50 kg of water per second. If the water comes out vertically up
wards with a velocity of 20 m/s. The power of engine is (take g = 10 m s-2).
A) 10 KW C) 20 KW
B) 1000 W D) 10 MW
Q.67 A wheel starts rotating from rest with angular acceleration of 2 rads-2 till its angular
speed becomes 6 rads-1. The angular displacement of the wheel will be equal to:
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A) 7 rad C) 9 rad
B) 4 rad D) 12 rad
Q.68 A man moves the 10 g object shown in a vertical plane from position 'X' to position
'Y' along a circular track of radius 20m. The process takes 0.75min. The work done
by gravity is about
A) 1 J
B) 2 J
C) 4 J
D) 12 J
Q.69 Find the total work done by the constant force?
A) 210 J C) 35 J
B) 0 J D) 500 J
How much work is done on the hook in stacking them on top of one another?
A) 2mgh C) 3mgh
B) 4mgh D) 6mgh
Q.30 To travel at a constant speed, a car engine provides 24 kW of useful power. The driving
force on the car is 600 N. At what speed does it travel?
A) 25ms-1 C) 25ms-1
B) 4.0ms-I D) 40ms-1
Q.31 A force of 1000 N is needed to lift the hook of a crane at a steady velocity. The crane is then
used to lift a load of mass 1000 kg at a velocity of 0.50ms-1 . How much of the power
developed by the motor of the crane is used in lifting the hook and the load? (Take g as
10ms-2 ).
A) 5.0 kW C) 5.5 kW
B) 20 kW D) 22 kW
Q.32 Car X is traveling at half the speed of car Y. Car X has twice mass of car Y. Which
statement is correct?
A) Car X has half the kinetic energy of car Y
B) Car X has one quarter of the kinetic energy of car Y
C) Car X has twice the kinetic energy of car Y
D) The tow cars have the same kinetic energy
Q.33 The amount of work required to stop a moving object is equal to:
A) The velocity of the object
B) The mass of the object times its velocity
C) The kinetic energy of the object
D) The mass of the object times its acceleration
Q.34 The power output of a lamp is 6W. How much energy does the lamp give out in 2 minutes?
A) 3 J C) 720J
B) 120J D) 430J
Q.35 A ball is thrown vertically upwards. Neglecting air resistance, which statement is correct?
A) The kinetic energy of the ball is greatest at the greatest height attained
B) The potential energy of the ball increase uniformly with'time during the ascent.
C) By the principle 9f conservation of momentum, the momentum of the ball is constant t
throughout its motion
D) By the principle of conservation of energy, the total energy of the ball is constant throughout
its motion
Q.36 A man weighing 500 N carries a load of 10 kg to the top of a building in 4 minutes. The
work done by the man is 6 x 104J. If he carries the same load in 8 minutes, the work done by
the man will be:
A) 3 x 104J C) 9 x 104J
4
B) 6 x 10 J D) 12 x 104J
Q.37 A person holds a bucket of weight 60 N. He walks 7 m along the horizontal path and then
climbs up a vertical distance of 5 m. The work done by the gravity is:
A) 300 N-m C) 720 N-m
B) 420 N-m D) none of these
Q.38 A man M1 of mass 80 kg runs up a staircase in 15 s. Another man M 2 also of mass 80 kg
runs up the same staircase in 20 s. The ratio of the power developed by them will be:
A) 1 C)16/9.
B) 4/3 D) none of these
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A) 0.15 m C) 1.5 m
B) 0.12 m D) 0.5 m
Q.43 An elevator's motor produces 3000 W power. The speed with which it can lift a 1000 kg
load is:
A) 30.6 ms-1 C) 0.306 ms-1
B) 3.06 ms-1 D) 300.6 ms-1
Q.44 In the presence of air friction, the relation for free falling body is
A) mgh= mv2 - fh B) mgh= mv2 +fh
A) 18J C) 9J
B) 13.5 J D) 4.5 J
Q.46 A bomb of mass 30 kg at rest explodes into two pieces of masses 18 kg and 12 kg. The
velocity of 18 kg mass is 6 ms-1. The KE of other mass is
A) 324 J C) 256J
B) 486 J D) 524 J
Q.47 The power needed to lift a mass of 5000g to height of 1m in 2 second is
A) 2.45 watt C) 24.5 watt
B) 245 watt D) 2.45 k watt
Q.48 3 joules of work is done in 3 seconds, then power is:
A) 6 watt C) 3 watt
B) 18 watt D) 1 watt
A) mgh C) mv2
B) zero D) 2mgh
Q.50 You lift a suit case from the floor and keep it on a table. The work done by you on the
suitcase does not depend on.
A) the path taken by the suitcase C) weight of the suitcase
B) initial and final position D) None
Q.51 Kinetic energy of a body moving with speed of 10 ms-1 is 30 J. If its speed becomes 30 ms-1
then its K.E becomes
A) 10 J C) 270 J
B) 90 J D) 180J
Q.52 An engine pulls a car of mass 1500 kg on a level road at a constant speed of 5 ms-1. If the
frictional force is 500 N, what power does the engine generate?
A) 5.0 kW C) 10 kW
B) 2.5 Kw D) 12.5 kW
Q.53 The amount of work required to stop a moving object is equal to:
A) the velocity of the object
B) the mass of the object times its velocity
C) the kinetic energy of the object
D) the mass of the object times its acceleration
Q.54 If force and displacement of particle in direction of force are doubled. Work would be
A) double C) 1/4 times
B) half D) 4 times
Q.55 A man starts walking from a point on the surface of earth (assumed smooth) and reaches
diagonally opposite point. What is the work done by him
A) Negative C) positive
B) zero D) none
Q.56 The kinetic energy acquired by a body of mass m is travelling some distance starting from
rest under the actions of a constant force, is directly proportional to
A) m° C) m
B) m2 D) m1/2
Q.57 The work done on an object does not depend upon the
A) displacement C) angle between force and displacement
B) force applied D) initial velocity of the object
Q.58 A stone is thrown up from the surface of earth when it reaches at maximum height, its K.E.
is equal to
A) mgh C) Zero
2
B) mv D) 2mgh
Q.59 Work done will be maximum when angle between and is:
A) 120° C) 60°
B) 90° D) 0°
Q.60 All the food we eat in one day has about the same energy as:
B) D) ωr2
Q.3 When a particle moves in a circle, the angle between its linear velocity and angular velocity
is always?
A) 0° C) 180°
13) 90° D) it radians
Q.4 The angular speed in radian/hour for daily rotation of the earth is
A) 2π C) 4 π
B) D)
Q.5 The linear and angular velocities of a particle moving about the centre of a eke radius r, are
related by
A) = × C) =
B) = D) × =
Q.6 The angular analogue of linear displacement is called
A) angular velocity C) angular displacement
B) angular momentum D) moment of force
Q.7 Ten seconds after an electric fan is turned on, the fan rotates at 300rev/min. average
angular acceleration is?
A) 30 rad/s2 C) 30 rev/s2
B) 3.14rad/s2 D) 500 rev/s2
Q.8 In case of planets the necessary acceleration is provided by?
A) Gravitational force C) coulomb force
B) frictional force D) centripetal force
-1
Q.9 If a car moves with a uniform speed of 2 ms in a circle of radius 0.4 m. Its angular speed is
A) 4 rad.s-1 C) 1.6 rad.s-1
B) 5 rad. s-1 D) 2.8 ms-1
Q.10 Angular speed of second's hand of a watch in rads-1 is
A) π C)
B) D)
Q.11 The shaft of a motor rotates at a constant angular speed of 360rev/min. Angle turned
through in 1 sec in radian is
A) π C) 6 π
B) 3π D) 12 π
Q.12 The angular velocity of the minute hand of a clock is
A) rads-1 C) rads-1
B) rads-1 D) rads-1
Q.13 The direction of angular velocity is along
A) Tangent to the circle C) Axis of rotation
B) Inward the radius D) Outward of the radius
A) lms-1 C) 4ms-1
-1
B) 2ms D) 4gms-1
Q.16 Two particle of equal masses are revolving in circular paths of radius r1 and r2, respectively
with the same speed. The ratio of their centripetal force is
A) C)
B) D)
Q.17 The average angular velocity is defined by the relation
A) av = C) av =
B) av = D) av = ∆θ × ∆t
Q.18 If a rotating body is moving counter clockwise, direction of angular velocity will be?
A) along linear velocity C) towards the center
B) along the axis of rotation D) away from center
Q.19 A body is moving in a circle with a constant speed. It has
A) a constant velocity C) a velocity of constant magnitude
B) a constant acceleration D) an acceleration of constant magnitude
Q.20 A body of mass m is moving in a circle of radius r with a constant speed v. The work done
by the centripetal force in moving the body over half the circumference of the circle is
A) × 2r C) ×r
B) × πr D) zero
Q.21 A particle moves in a circle of radius 25 cm at two revolutions per second. The acceleration
of the particle in m/s2 is
A) π2 C) 4π2
B) 8π2 D) 2π2
Q.22 A small sphere is attached to a cord and rotates in a vertical circle about a point 0. If the
average speed of the sphere is increased, the cord is most likely to break at the orientation
when the mass is at the
B) D)
Q.25 The ratio of angular frequency and linear frequency is
A) 2π C)
B) D)
Q.26 If the position vector of a particle is = (3 + 4 ) meter and its angular velocity is =(+
2 ) rad/sec then its linear velocity is (in m/s).
A) -(8 —6 +3 ) C) (3 - 6 +8 )
B) -(3 - 6 +6 ) D) (6 - 8 +3 )
Q.27 Two artificial satellites of unequal masses are revolving in a circular orbit around the earth
with a constant speed. Their time periods:
A) Will be different C) Will be same
B) Will depend on their masses
D) Will depend upon the place of their projection
Q.28 The mud flies off the tyre of a fast moving car in the direction
A) parallel to the moving tyre C) anti parallel to the moving tyre
B) tangent to the moving tyre D) none of these
Q.29 In uniform circular motion, the factor that remains constant is
A) Linear velocity C) Centripetal force
B) Acceleration D) Speed
Q.30 A flywheel gains a speed of 540 rpm in 6 second. Its angular acceleration is
A) 3 π rad s-2 C) 6 π rad s-2
-2
B) 9 π rad s D) 12 π rad s-2
Q.31 One end of the string of length 1.0 m is tied to a body of mass 0.5 kg. It is whirled in a
vertical circle as shown in figure below. If the angular frequency of the body is 4 rad s -1,
what is the tension in the string when the body is at the topmost point A?
Take g= 10 ms-2.
A) 3N C) 15N
B) 13 N D) 18 N
Q.32 A particle is moving with constant speed by keeping itself at constant distance from a fixed
point in a given plane. Its motion is
A) Circular motion
B) Uniform circular motion
C) Uniform circular motion with fixed axis of rotation
D) Uniform circular motion with axis of rotation not defined
Q.33 For a particle in uniform circular motion the relation a = r α of accelerations hold. The
acceleration 'a'
A) Is centripetal acceleration C) Is tangential acceleration
B) Is radial acceleration D) both A and B
Q.34 A stone of mass 250 g is tied to the end of a string of length 1.0 m. It is whirled in a
horizontal circle with a frequency of 30 rev/min. What is the tension in a string?
A) N C) N
B) N D) N
B) D)
Q.3 A particles of 10gm is executing SHM with amplitude 0.5 m and period second the
maximum force acting on it is
A) 5N C) 2.5N
B) 0.5N D) All of these
Q.4 The displacement of a particle moving in S.H.M. at any instant is giving by: y=a sin
ωt. The acceleration after time t=T is (where T is the time period)
A) aω C) -aω
B) aω2 D) –aω2
Q.5 For a particle executing simple harmonic motion; which of the following statements
is not correct
A) The total energy of the particle always remains the same
B) The restoring force of always directed towards a fixed point
C) The restoring force is maximum at the extreme positions
D) The acceleration of the particle is maximum at the equilibrium
Q.6 When the potential energy of a particle executing simple harmonic motion is one-
fourth of its maximum value during the oscillation, the displacement of the particle
from the equilibrium position in terms of its amplitude x0 is
A) x0/2 C) x0/4
B) x0/8 D) 2x03
Q.7 The phase at which displacement becomes times of its maximum value of a body
executing SHM
A) C)
B) D)
Q.8 A hollow sphere is filled with water and hung by a long thread. It is made to
oscillate. If there is a small hole in the bottom through which water slowly flows out,
the time period will
A) Increase C) Remain unchanged throughout
B) Decrease D) First increase then decrease
Q.9 The first resonance length in a closed pipe is 20 cm then second resonance occurs at
A) 60 cm C) 90cm
B) 120 cm D) None
Q.10 If tension of a stretched string is made four times, then velocity of waves?
A) Becomes four times C) Is halved
B) Becomes twice D) Remains same
PRACTICE DEXERCISE
Q.1 Wave form of SHM is
A) Sine wave C) Pulsed wave
B) Square wave D) Saw tooth wave
Q.2 Two springs of spring constant 3000 Nm-1, 6000 Nm-1 are stretched with same force
they have P.E in ratio:
A) 1:3 C) 2:1
B) 1:2 D) 1:8
Q.3 The wavelength of a light coming from a star shift towards the violet end of the
spectrum, this star is moving earth.
A) Towards earth C) in circular path around earth
B) Away from earth D) Both 'B'& 'C'
Q.4 If a source is moving towards the stationary observer with speed u the ratio of A'
and A of the emitted sound is
A) v/v-us C) v/v+us
B) v - us/v D) v + us /v
Q.5 The K.E and P.E of S.H.M are equal when displacement is.
A) x0/√2 C) √2x0
B) x0/2 D) x0
Q.6 A small mass executes SHM with amplitudes x0 and period T. At time T/8
displacement is.
A) x0/2 C) x0/8
B) x0/√2 D) None of these
Q.7 A SHM has period of 0.01s an amplitude 0.2m velocity at mean position is.
A) 20π ms-1 C) 60π ms-1
B) 40π ms-1 D) 80π ms-1
Q.8 The distance between two successive node is.
A) λ C) λ/2
B) 2λ D) 3λ
Q.15 The displacement of a particle moving in S.H.M. at any instant is given by y = a sinωt.
The acceleration after time t=T/4 is (where T is the time period).
A) a ω C) a ω2
B) -a ω D) -a ω2
Q.16 For a particle executing simple harmonic motion; which of the following statements.
Is not correct
A) The total energy of the particle always remains the same
B) The restoring force of always directed towards a fixed point
C) The restoring force is maximum at the extreme positions
D) The acceleration of the particle is maximum at the equilibrium position
Q.17 A particle is executing simple harmonic motion with an amplitude of 0.02 meter and
frequency 50Hz.The maximum acceleration of the particle is:
A) 100 m/ s2 C) 200 m / s2
B) 100 π2 m / s2 D) 200π2 m / s2
Q.18 The amplitude of a vibrating body is 'A'. Distance covered by it in 2.5 vibrations is:
A) 10 A C) 8 A
B) A/10 D) 4 A
Q.19 The motion of a particle executing S.H.M is given by x = 0.01 sin 100π (t+0.05),
where 'x' is in meters and time is in seconds. The time period is.
A) 0.01 sec C) 0.1 sec
B) 0.02 sec D) 0.2 sec
A) 25Hz C) 12.25Hz
B) 50Hz D) 33.3 Hz
Q.23 Phase difference of 7π equals to path difference of.
A) 7λ C) 14λ
B) 7λ/2 D) λ/8
Q.24 What is the instantaneous displacement of oscillator when velocity is half of its maximum
value.
Q.25 The diagram below shows the propagation of a wave. Which points are in same phase.
Q.43 A simple harmonic motion is represented by x (t)=10 sin (20+0.5). The amplitude of
the S.H.M is
A) a = 30m C) a = 10m
B) a = 20m D) a = 5m
Q.44 The wavelength of a light coming from a star shifts towards the violet end of the
spectrum, this star is moving
A) Towards earth C) away from earth
B) In circular path around earth D) both A & B
Q.45 The two spring mass system, shown in figure, oscillates with a period T . The time
period of system will be if these two springs are identical.
Q.46 In a closed organ pipe the wave length of stationary wave of any harmonic in it is
given by
A) λn = 4l / n C) λn = 4n / l
B) λn = l /4n D ) λn = n / 4l
Q.47 A stationary wave is established in a string which vibrates in four segments at a
Frequency of 120 Hz. Its fundamental frequency is
A) 15Hz C) 30Hz
B) 60Hz D) 480Hz
B) x = D) x =
Q.2 Total distance traveled by bob of simple pendulum in one vibration is equal to?
A) Amplitude C) Square of Amplitude
B) Twice of Amplitude D) Four Times of Amplitude
Q.3 A spring of constant K is cut into two parts by the ratio of length 1:2. The spring constant of
larger one is
A) C)
B) D)
Q.4 An oscillatory motion must be simple harmonic if:
A) The motion is along the arc of a circle
B) The potential energy is equal to the kinetic energy
C) The acceleration varies sinusoidally with time
D) The amplitude is small
If both the spring have a spring constant k, the frequency of oscillation of block is
A) C)
B) D)
Q.6 The diagram represents the variation of pressure with time at a point in air through
which a sound wave is travelling at 340ms-1. What is the frequency of the wave?
A) C) voao
B) D)
Q.10 A body moves with simple harmonic motion and makes n-complete oscillations in
one second. What is its angular frequency?
A) n rad s-1 C) 2πn rad s-1
-1
B) rad s D) rad s-1
Q.11 When a body is performing S.H.M., its acceleration is
A) Inversely proportional to the displacement
B) Directly proportional to the applied force
C) Directly proportional to the amplitude
D) Directly proportional to the displacement but in opposite direction
Q.12 If F = 0.08 N and x = 4cm, then the value of 'K' is:
A) 2 Nm-1 C) 4 Nm-1
B) 6 Nm-1 D) 8 Nm-1
Which graph shows the variation with time t of tis acceleration ‗a‘
Q.14 A body moves with SHM and makes one complete oscillation in one second. What is
the angular frequency?
A) 2rad s-1 C) 2π rad s-1
-1
B) 1rad s D) π rad s-1
Q.15 The distance covered by a body in one complete vibration is 20 cm. What is the amplitude
of body?
A) 10 cm C) 5 cm
B) 15 cm D) 7.5 cm
Q.16 How long must be length of a simple pendulum in order to have a period of one second
A) 1 m C) 50 m
B) 0.25 m D) 1.5 m
Q.17 A particle executing S.H.M. has an amplitude of 6 cm. Its acceleration at a distance of 2
cm from the mean position is 8 cms-2. The maximum speed of the particle is:
A) 8 cms-1 C) 12 cms-1
B) 16 cms-1 D) 24 cms-1
Q.18 For a body executing S.H.M., when x = xo then velocity is:
A) Maximum C) Minimum
B) Zero D) None of these
Q.19 Ha body starts its motion from mean position, its phase at this point would be
A) or 0 C) 0 or
B) 0 or D) or
Q.20 If a hollow bob of a simple pendulum be filled with mercury that rains out slowly,'
time period
A) Increases continuously C) Decreases continuously
B) Remains same D) First increases then decreases
Q.21 If the period of oscillation of mass M suspended from a spring is 1 sec then the period mass
4M will be:
A) sec C) sec
B) 2 sec D) 4 sec
Q.22 A force of 20 N, applied on a elastic spring. If the extension produced in the spring is
cm, the spring constant of the spring is:
A) 14 Nin-1 C) 18 Nm-1
-1
B) 200 Nm D) 200 Nm-1
Which graph best shows the relationship between potential energy EP of the particle a the
distance `r'?
Q.24 Restoring force responsible for the vibratory motion of the simple pendulum is
A) mg cos θ C) -mg sin θ
B) mg tan θ D) mg
Q.25 Tension in the string of simple pendulum is?
A) Remain constant C) Maximum at the extreme position
B) Maximum at the mean position D) Zero at the mean position
Q.26 A simple pendulum suspended from ceiling of a lift has time period T when the lift
rest. When the lift falls freely then its
A) Time period becomes zero C) Acceleration becomes zero
B) Time period is infinite D) Frequency becomes infinity
Q.27 When bob of a simple pendulum is at mean position the value of P.E. is:
A) Maximum C) Minimum
B) Zero D) None of these
Q.28 A simple harmonic oscillator has a time period of 10s. Which equation relates
its acceleration 'a' and displacement 'x'?
A) a = -10x C) a = - (20π)x
B) a = - (20 π)2x D) a = - (2π10)2x
Q.29 A resultant force 'F' acts on a particle moving with simple harmonic motion. Which graph
shows the variation with displacement 'r' of the force 'F'?
Q.31 A pendulum clock is taken into a mine from surface of the earth. Its time periods
A) Decreases C) Increases
B) Remains same D) None of these
Q.32 A simple pendulum length ―l‖ is suspended from a rigid support. What
minimum horizontal velocity should it be given so that bob reaches the height of
support?
A) C)
B) D)
Q.33 The time period of a simple pendulum in a lift descending with constant acceleration g is
A) T = C) Zero
B) T = D) Infinite
Q.34 The product of angular frequency (co) and time period will be
A) 1 C) γ/2
B) 2π D) π
Q.35 The amplitude of a vibrating body situated in a resistive medium
A) Decreases linearly with time C) Remain constant with time
B) Decreases exponentially D) inversely proportional to time
Q.36 The displacement of S.H.M of amplitude x0 in one period is?
A) xo C) 2xo
B) 4xo D) Zero
Q.37 Two springs have force constants in the ratio 4:9. Their time periods are in the ratio of
A) 3:2 C) 2:3
B) 1:3 D) 3:1
Q.38 At mean position of harmonic oscillator?
A) minimum K.E and minimum RE C) minimum K.E and maximum P.E
B) maximum K.E and minimum P.E D) maximum K.E and maximum P.E.
Q.39 A simple pendulum is oscillating in a lift. If lift starts moving upward with acceleration
its period will
A) Increase C) Remains same
B) Decrease D) Cannot produced
Q.40 There is a body having mass m and performing S.H.M. with amplitude a. There is a
restoring force F = -Kx, where x is the displacement. The total energy of body depend
upon
A) K, x C) K, a, x
B) K, a, v D) K, a
Q.41 The displacement equation for a particle executing SHM is given by x= 0.25 sin 200 t
cm. The maximum speed of the particle will be
A) 0.25 ms-1 C) 100 cm s-1
B) 500 cm s-1 D) 50 cm s-1
Q.42 A simple pendulum executing S.H.M. is falling freely along with the support in an elevator.
Then
A) its periodic time decreases C) its periodic time increases
B) it does not oscillate at all D) none of these
At the instant shown the displacement is zero at point 'P'. What is shortest time to elapse
before the displacement is zero at point 'Q'?
A) 0.01 s C) 0.03 s
B) 0.08 s D) 0.10 s
Q.5 When an observer moves towards source with a velocity uo, then the modified frequency
‗fA‘ becomes
A) fA = f (v - uo) C) fA = f
B) fA = f f D) fA = f f
Q.6 When source is moving towards observer with velocity us then the modified frequency `fc'
will be
A) fc = f C) fc = f
B) fc = f D) fc = f
Q.7 Doppler's effect is not applicable for:
A) Microwaves C) Ultrasonic
B) Electromagnetic waves D) Standing waves
Q.8 Doppler shift in frequency does not depend upon
A) The actual frequency of the wave
B) The distance of the source from the listener
C) The velocity of the source
D) The velocity of the observer
B) fn = D) fn =
Q.23 If the string vibrates in 'n' loops, the wavelength is given by
A) n = C) n =
B) n = D) none of these
Q.24 A cylindrical tube, open at both ends has a fundamental frequency f in air. The tube is
dipped vertically in water so that half of it is in water. The fundamental frequency of
air column is now:
A) f/2 C) f
B) 3f/4 D) 2f
Q.25 If the successive overtones of a vibrating string clamped at its ends are 280 Hz and 350
Hz, the frequency of fundamental is:
A) 350 Hz C) 140 Hz
B) 280 Hz D) 70 Hz
Q.26 If the number of loops of a stationary wave are increasing, then
A) λ increases C) λ remains same
B) λ decreases D) λ may increase or decrease
Q.27 A sinusoidal wave is traveling toward the right as shown. Which letter correctly labels
the amplitude of the wave?
A) A C) B
B) D D) C
Q.28 Figure shows the shape of part of a long string in which transverse waves are produced by
attaching one end of the string to tuning fork of frequency 250Hz. What is the velocity of
the waves?
A) 10 ms-1 C) 20 ms-1
-1
B) 15 ms D) 25 ms-1
Q.29 Progressive waves of frequency 300 Hz are superimposed to produce a system of stationary
waves in which adjacent nodes are 1.5 m apart. What is the speed of the progressive waves?
A) 100 ms-1 C) 450 ms-1
-1
B) 900 ms D) 200 ms-1
Q.30 If two waves of equal frequency traveling in opposite direction is said to form
A) Beats C) Interference
B) Diffraction D) Stationary waves
Q.31 A whistle producing sound waves of frequencies 9500 Hz and it is approaching a stationary
person with speed v ms-1. The velocity of sound in air is 300 ms-1. If the person can hear
frequencies up to a maximum of 10,000 Hz, the maximum value of v upto which he can hear
the whistle is
A) 30 ms-1 C) 10ms-1
-1
B) 15ms D) 20ms-1
Q.46 What would be the effect of increasing tension of stretched string on velocity of waves
A) Increases C) Decreases
B) Remain unchanged D) None of these
Q.47 Mechanical wave
A) Are longitudinal only C) Can be both longitudinal and transverse wave
B) Are transverse only D) Do not require a medium for propagation
Q.48 Which one of the following explains that all the galaxies are receding from us?
A) White shift C) Black holes
B) Neutrons stars D) Red shift
Q.49 The diagram represents a stationary wave on a stretched string.
B) λn = D) λn =
Q.58 The organ pipe which is open at both ends is
A) weaker in harmonics C) richer in harmonics
B) no harmonics produce D) none of these
Q.59 Stars moving towards earth shows
A) blue shift C) odd
B) no shift D) may be ‘a’ may be ‘b’ depends upon speed of stars
Q.60 Bats navigate and find food by
A) ultrasonic C) echo location
B) amplitude D) refraction
A) A C) B
B) C D) all have equal specific heats
Q.5 Two gases A and B having same no. of molecules are at temperature 10°C. A is
heated at constant volume and B is heated at constant pressure and their
temperature rises to 12°C. Increase in internal energy in:
A) A is greater
B) Both gasses is same
C) B is greater
D) A is slightly greater
PRACTICE EXERCISE
Q.1 Which of the following is necessarily zero when the system is an ideal gas that
undergoes a change at constant temperature?
A) Work C) Pressure
B) Change in Internal Energy D) None of these
Q.2 The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a body of mass 1 kg
through 1 k is called:
A) Specific heat C) Molar specific heat
B) Heat capacity D) Heat of vaporization
Q.3 Volume of a gas is doubled at constant pressure, the average translational K.E of its
molecules will be:
A) Doubled C) Increase by factor Aff
B) Remaining same D) Become four time
Q.5 The sum of all forms of molecular energy present in a thermodynamic system is
called its.
A) Environmental energy C) Temperature
B) Heat D) Internal energy
Q.6 The relation for the 1" law of thermodynamics can be expressed as.
A) ∆U = ∆W - Q C) ∆W = ∆U- Q
B) Q = ∆U- ∆W D) Q= ∆U + W
Q.7 The absolute value of triple point of water is.
A) 373 K C) 273.16°C
B) 373°C D) 273.16 K
Q.8 For mono-atomic gas CV = 3R/2, there for y for this gas is.
A) 3/2 C) 3/5
B) 5/3 D) 3/4
Q.9 Which one of the following process has greater slope in PV diagram; (Take V along
x-axis and P along y-axis)?
A) Isothermal process C) Adiabatic process
B) Process carried out at constant pressure D) All have same slope
Q.10 In the cyclic process shown in the figure, the work done by the gas in one cycle is
A) 28 P1 V1 C) 18 P1 V1
B) 14 P1 V1 D) 9 P1 V1
A) Zero
B) 3 PV
C) 6 PV
D) 9 PV
Q.27 the kinetic energy of the gas at t C is proportional to.
A) √t C) √t+273
B) (t + 273) D) t
Q.28 A gas is at one atmosphere. To what pressure it should be subjected at constant
temperature so as to have ¼th of its initial volume?
A) 2 atmosphere C) 4 atmosphere
B) 3 atmosphere D) 1/4 atmosphere
A) C)
B) (R, g) D) (R, )
Q.20 First law of thermodynamics can be written as CvAT = AQ – PAV. In a change for which
Boyle's law is observed, which of the following would necessarily zero?
A) ∆Q C) ∆V
B) ∆T D) Cv
Q.21 A change in temperature of 20°C is equivalent to a change in temperature on the Kelvin
scale?
A) 0.9 K C) 6.7 K
B) 11 K D) 20 K
Q.22 The value of universal gas constant is
A) 8.314 J mo1-1K-1 C) 1.38 x 1010 Jmole-1 K-1
-1 -1
B) 8314 jmo1 K D) 237 Jmol-1 K-1
Q.23 The temperature of the system is raised from 25C° to 45°C. Find change in temperature in
F°?
A) 200 F° C) 140 F°
B) 120 F° D) 160 F°
A) Positive C) Zero
B) Negative D) Infinity
Q.34 By rubbing the objects together, their internal energy?
A) increases C) decreases
B) remains constant D) becomes zero
Q.35 Work done by the system on its environment is taken as
A) positive C) negative
B) neutral D) none of these