1.
Two masses of 1g and 4g are moving with equal kinetic energy then the ratio of the magnitude of
their momenta is
a) 4:1 b) √2: 1 c) 1:2 d) 1:16
2. If W1, W2, W3 represents the work done in moving a particle from A to B along three different
paths 1, 2 and 3 respectively, (as shown in the figure) in the gravitational field of a point mass m,
find the correct relation is
a) W1 >W2 > W3 b) W3 >W2 > W1 c) W1 =W2 = W3 d) W3 =W2 + W1
3. A spring of force constant k is cut into two pieces such that one piece is double the length of the
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other then the long piece will have a force constant. (Hint: 𝑠𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 ∝ )
𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔
2 3
a) 3
𝐾 b) 2 𝐾 c) 5K d) 6K
4. Two springs have same material and length but the diameter of one is double to that of the
other then ratio of their spring constant should be (Hint: 𝑠𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡 ∝ 𝐶𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐴𝑟𝑒𝑎
a) 1:2 b) 2:1 c) 1:4 d) 4:1
5. An ideal spring with spring constant k is hung from the ceiling and a block of mass M is attached
to its lower end. The mass is released with the spring initially unstretched. Then the maximum
extension in the spring is (Given acceleration due to gravity =g)
𝑀𝑔 2𝑀𝑔 3𝑀𝑔 4𝑀𝑔
a) b) c) d)
𝐾 𝐾 𝐾 𝐾
6. A block of mass 2 kg is free to move along the x-axis. It is at rest and from t=0 onwards it is
subjected to a time-dependent force F(t) in the x direction. The force F(t) varies with t as shown
in the figure. The kinetic energy of the block after 4.5 seconds (in joules) is :
a) 4.5 b) 7.5 c) 5.06 d) 14.06
7. A particle is acted upon by a force of constant magnitude which is always perpendicular to
the velocity of the particle, the motion of the particle takes place on a plane. It follows that
a) Its velocity will remain constant c) its kinetic energy remains constant
b) Its acceleration remains constant d) its momentum remains constant
8. A spherical ball of mass 20 kg is stationary at the top of a hill of height 100 m. It rolls down a
smooth surface to the ground and then climbs up another hill of height 30 m and finally rolls
down to a horizontal base at a height 20 m above the ground. The velocity (in m/s) attained by
the ball is:
a) 10 b) 20 c) 30 d) 40
9. A uniform chain of length 2 m is kept on a table such that a length of 60 cm hangs freely from the
edge of the table. The total mass of the chain is 4 kg. What is the work done (in Joules) in pulling
the entire chain on the table?
a) 14.4 b) 7.2 d) 3.6 d) 1.8
10. A force 𝐹⃗ = 𝑖̂ + 5𝑗̂ + 7𝑘̂ and displacement vector is 𝑟⃗ = 6𝑖̂ + 9𝑘̂ then work done is
a) 96 J b) 69J c) 93J d) None of these
11. If the kinetic energy of a body is increased by 300 % then percentage increase in its momentum
will be
a) 100 % b) 150% c) 200% d) 300%
12. Two identical 5kg blocks are moving with same speed of 2m/s towards each other along a
frictionless horizontal surface. two blocks collide, stick together, and come to rest. Consider the
two blocks as a system. The work done (In Joule) by external and internal forces are respectively,
a) 20, -20 b) -20,20 c) 0,20 d) 0, -20
13. A moving body of mass m and velocity 3 km/h collides with a rest body of mass 2m and sticks to
it. The percentage loss in kinetic energy during collision is
a) 100% b) 66.66 % c) 33.33% d) 50%
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14. A block is kept on an inclined plane having angle 37 . The height of the inclined plane is 30m. if
coefficient of friction between wedge and block is 0.6 then velocity(in m/s) of block when it
reaches to the bottom is
a) √160 b) √120 c) √140 d) √90
15. Body A of mass 4m moving with speed u collides with another body B of mass 2m, at rest. The
collision is head on and elastic in nature. After the collision the fraction of energy lost by the
colliding body A is
8 5 4 1
a) 9
b) 9 c) 9 d) 9
16. A bullet weighing 10 g is fired with a velocity of 800m/s. After passing through a mud wall 1m
thick, its velocity decreases to 100m/s. Find the average resistance offered by the mud wall.
17. Figure shows a frictionless hemispherical bowl of radius R. A ball of mass m is pushed down the
wall from a point A. It just reaches up to the edge of the bowl. Calculate the speed with which
the ball is pushed down along the wall.
18. A ball falls under gravity from a height of 10m with an initial downward velocity "u".It collides
with the ground loses 50% of its kinetic energy in the collision and then rises back to the same
height find the initial velocity "u"
19. The spring has a force constant 24N/m . The mass of the block attached = 4kg . Initially the block
is at rest & spring is unstretched. If a constant horizontal force of 10N is applied, what is the
speed of the block when it has been moved to a distance of 0.5m
20. An electric motor is used to lift an elevator and its load (total mass 1500kg) to a height of 20m.
The time taken for the job is 20s. What work is done? What is the rate at which work is done. If
efficiency of the motor is 75 %, at which rate is the energy supplied to the motor?
21. Derive work energy theorem. draw the graph of K.E, P.E, T.E with respect to position of a block
attached with a spring on a horizontal table if initially the block was given an initial speed u.
