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The document outlines a 50-day study plan for physics focusing on kinematics, presenting various problems related to motion, velocity, and acceleration. Each problem includes multiple-choice answers, testing understanding of concepts such as time of flight, projectile motion, and relative velocity. The problems range from basic to advanced levels, suitable for students preparing for physics examinations.
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Kinematics

The document outlines a 50-day study plan for physics focusing on kinematics, presenting various problems related to motion, velocity, and acceleration. Each problem includes multiple-choice answers, testing understanding of concepts such as time of flight, projectile motion, and relative velocity. The problems range from basic to advanced levels, suitable for students preparing for physics examinations.
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50 Day's Plan For Physics : (Kinematics)

1. A ball having initial velocity as →v = 20i^ + 40j^ , calculate time of flight?


(1) 4 sec
(2) 8 sec
(3) 16 sec
(4) 5 sec
2. A particle starts from rest and moves along a straight line with constant acceleration. The variation of
velocity v with displacement S is :

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

3. Choose the wrong statement.


(1) Zero velocity of a particle does not necessarily mean that it acceleration is zero.
(2) Zero acceleration of a particle does not necessarily mean that its velocity is zero.
(3) If speed of a particle is constant, its acceleration must be zero.
(4) None of the above.
4. A ball is released from top of a tower of height h meters. It takes T seconds to reach the ground. What is
the position of ball in T/3 seconds:-
(1) h/9 meters from the ground
(2) 7h/9 meters from the ground
(3) 8h/9 meters from the ground
(4) 17h/18 meters from the ground
5. Person travels along path OAB then average velocity of person in OAB trip : –

(1) 2ms –1 (2) 3ms –1


(3) 1ms –1 (4) 4ms –1
6. A stone is released from the top of a tower. If its velocity at half of the height is 10 m/s, then height of the
tower is (g = 10 ms –2):-
(1) 8 m (2) 10 m
(3) 12 m (4) 16 m
7. Assertion :- Doubling the initial velocity, the stopping distance of moving object increases by a factor of 4
(for the same deceleration)
Reason :- For the same deceleration stopping distance is proportional to the square of the initial velocity.
(1) Both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(2) Both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.
(3) Assertion is True but the Reason is False.
(4) Both Assertion & Reason are False.
8. Water drops fall at regular intervals from a tap 8 m above the ground. The third drop is leaving the tap at
the instant the first drop touches the ground. How far above the ground is the second drop at that instant ?
(1) 6 m
(2) 2.50 m
(3) 3.75 m
(4) 4.00 m
9. Initial velocity of a particle is u(t = 0) and its acceleration is given by z = bt, then which of the following
relation is valid for velocity ?
(b is constant)
(1) v = u + bt2
(2) v = u + bt2
2
(3) v = u + bt
(4) v = u
10. A stone, dropped from the top of a tower, travels 35 m in the last second of its journey. The height of the
tower is :
(1) 20 m (2) 40 m (3) 60 m (4) 80 m
11. A stone is thrown upwards with a speed 'u' from the top of the tower reaches the ground with a velocity
'4u'. The height of the tower is :
3u2
(1)
g
15u2
(2)
2g
6u2
(3)
g
9u2
(4)
g
12. A projectile is projected from ground with initial velocity →u = u0 ^i + v0 ^j . If acceleration due to gravity (g)
is along the negative y-direction then find the range of projectile in x-direction.
u20
(1)
2g
2u0 v0
(2)
g
v20
(3)
2g
4u0 v0
(4)
g
13. When a ball is thrown up vertically with velocity v0, it reaches a maximum height of h. If one wishes to
triple the maximum height, then the ball should be thrown with velocity :-
(1) √ 3v0 (2) 3v0
(3) 9v0 3
(4) v0
2
14. When a body is accelerated
(i) Its velocity always change
(ii) Its speed always changes
(iii) Its direction always changes
(iv) Its speed may or may not change
(1) (i), (ii) (2) (i, iv)
(3) (ii), (ii) (4) (ii), (iii)
15. A cricketer can throw a ball to a maximum horizontal distance of d. How high above the ground can the
cricketer throw the same ball?
(1) d/2 (2) d
(3) 2d (4) 5d/2
16. Ritesh is 50 m ahead of Arjun and moving away from Arjun with 10 m/s. If Arjun is also moving in same
direction with 15 m/s then after how much time Arjun will catch Ritesh
(1) 2 sec (2) 3 sec
(3) 5 sec (4) 10 sec
17. A boat is moving with velocity of 3i^ + 4j^ in river as seen from ground and water is moving with a
velocity of −3i^ − 4j^ with respect to ground. Relative velocity of boat with respect to water is :
(1) ^ ^ (2) ^ ^
−6i − 8j 6i + 8j
^ ^
(3) 3i + 4j (4) 0
18. A stone is dropped from the top of the building of height 80m. Calculate velocity of stone just before
striking the ground :-
(1) 80 m/s (2) 40 m/s
(3) 160 m/s (4) 20 m/s
19. A body starts from rest. What is the ratio of the distance traveled by the body during the 4th and 3rd
seconds.
(1) 7 (2) 5
5 7
(3) 7 (4) 3
3 7
20. A ball is thrown vertically upwards. Assuming the air resistance to be constant and considerable : –
(1) the time of ascent ≥ the time of descent
(2) the time of ascent < the time of descent
(3) the time of ascent > the time of descent
(4) the time of ascent = the time of descent
21. Velocity (in m/s) of a particle moving in a straight line is given by v = (t2 – 2t +1) :-
List-I List-II
(P) Velocity (in m/s) of particle at t = 3 sec is (1) 1
(Q) Acceleration (in m/s2) of particle at t = 2 sec is (2) 2
(R) Time when particle is at rest is (in second) (3) 3
(S) Magnitude of average acceleration of particle in first one second is (in m/s2) (4) 4
Codes:-
PQRS
(1) 3 2 4 1
(2) 4 3 2 1
(3) 4 2 1 1
(4) 1 4 3 2
22. A bomber plane moves horizontally with a speed of 600 m/s and a bomb released from it, strikes the
ground in 10 s. The angle with horizontal at which it strikes the ground will be :-
1
(1) tan−1 ( )
2
1
(2) tan−1 ( )
6
4
(3) tan−1 ( )
5
3
(4) tan−1 ( )
4
23. A boy wants to jump from building A to building B. Height of building A is 25 m and that of building B is
5m. Distance between buildings is 4m. Assume that the boy jumps horizontally, then calculate minimum
velocity with which he has to jump to land safely on building B.

(1) 6 m/s
(2) 8 m/s
(3) 4 m/s
(4) 2 m/s
24. A man is walking with 5m/s. Rain drops are falling vertically but he finds that rain drops are falling at an
angle 45° with vertical. The actual speed of rain will be :-
(1) 5 m/s
(2) 5√3 m/s
5
(3) m/s
√ 3
(4) 4 m/s
25. A person A is sitting in one train while another person B is in the second train. The trains are moving with
velocities 60 m/s and 40 m/s, respectively, in the same direction. Then the velocity of B relative to A will
be:
(1) 100 m/s in the direction of trains
(2) 20 m/s in the direction of trains
(3) 100 m/s in the direction opposite to that of trains
(4) 20 m/s in the direction opposite to that of the trains.
26. From the velocity-time graph of a particle moving in straight line decide which of the following is
incorrect statement.

(1) the particle crosses its initial position


(2) the acceleration of the particle is constant
(3) the force on the particle is constant
(4) the speed of the particle increases continuously.
27. Find average speed in time interval t = 2s to t = 10s :-

(1) 1m/s
(2) 0.5 m/s
(3) 0.25 m/s
(4) 0.2 m/s
28. The horizontal range and the maximum height of a projectile are equal. The angle of projection of the
projectile is :-
(1) θ = 45º (2) tan –1(1/4)
(3) tan –1(4) (4) tan –1 (2)
29. A river is following from west to east with a speed 5 ms –1. A swimmer can swim in still water at a speed
of 10 ms –1.

If he wants to start from point A on south bank and reach opposite point B on north
(1) 30º east of north (2) 60º east of north
(3) 30º west of north (4) 60º west of north
30. The displacement-time graph of a particle moving on the x-axis is given below, then :-

(1) The particle is continously going in +x-direction


(2) The particle is at rest
(3) The velocity increases up to a time 't0' and then becomes constant
(4) The particle moves at a constant velocity up to a time 't0' and then stops.
31. A car moving with a speed of 40 km/h can be stopped by applying brakes at distance 2 m. If the car is
moving with a speed of 80 km/h the minimum stopping distance is :-
(1) 8 m
(2) 2 m
(3) 4 m
(4) 6 m
32. The acceleration-time graph of particle moving on a straight line is as shown in figure. The velocity of the
particle at time t = 0 is 2 m/s. The velocity after 2 seconds will be :-

(1) 6 m/s (2) 4 m/s


(3) 2 m/s (4) 8 m/s
33. A body freely falling from rest has a velocity v after it falls through a height h. The distance it has to fall
down further for its velocity to become double is :-
(1) h (2) 2h
(3) 3h (4) 4h
34. A particle moves along a straight line. Its position at any instant is given by x = 32t –
8t3
where x is in
3
metre and t in second. Find the acceleration of the particle at the instant when particle is at rest.
(1) – 16 ms –2 (2) – 32ms –2
(3) 32 ms –2 (4) 16 ms –2
35. The distance travelled by a particle is proportional to the square of time, then the particle travels with :- (S
α t2)
(1) Uniform acceleration (2) Uniform velocity
(3) Increasing acceleration (4) Decreasing velocity
36. The equation of a projectile is y = 3x – 9x2, the horizontal range is :-
(1) 3 m
(2) 1
m
3
(3) 9 m
(4) 27 m
37. A river is flowing from east to west at a speed of 5 m/min. A man on south bank of river, capable of
swimming 10 m/min in still water, wants to swin across the river in the shortest time; he should swim :-
(1) due-north (2) due north-east
due north-east with double the speed of
(3) (4) none of the above
river
38. The velocity of the particle at any time t is given by v = 2t(3 – t) m s –1
At what time is its velocity maximum :-
(1) 2 s
(2) 3 s
2
(3) s
3
(4) 3
s
2
39. In the diagrams of two projectiles 1 and 2 as shown in the figure :-
[where v01 = projection speed of 1
v02 = projection speed of 2]

(1) T1 > T2 and v01 < v02


(2) T1 = T2 and v01 < v02
(3) T1 = T2 and v01 > v02
(4) T1 < T2 and v01 < v02
40. Two trains, each of length 200 m are running on parallel track. One train overtakes the other in 20 s and
one crosses the other in 10 s. The their velocities are:-
(1) 30 ms –1, 20 ms –1
(2) 20 ms –1, 10 ms –1
(3) 5 ms –1, 15 ms –1
(4) 30 ms –1, 10 ms –1
41. The magnitude of the displacement is equal to the distance covered in a given interval of time if the
particle :-
(1) Moves with constant acceleration
(2) Moves with constant speed
(3) Moves with constant velocity
(4) None of the above
42. A flag is mounted on a car moving due North with velocity of 20 km/hr. Strong winds are blowing due
East with velocity of 20 km/hr. The flag will point in direction :-
(1) East
(2) North-East
(3) South-East
(4) South-West
43. The acceleration versus time graph of a particle moving in a straight line is shown in figure. The velocity-
time graph of the particle would be :-

(1) A straight line


(2) A parabola
(3) A circle
(4) An ellipse
44. Starting from rest a body travels 20 m in first 10 sec. The distance travel in next 20 sec will be
(1) 50 m
(2) 60 m
(3) 100 m
(4) 160 m
45. A ball A is thrown vertically upwards with speed u. At the same instant another ball B is released from
rest height h. At times t, the speed of A relative to B is :-
(1) u
(2) u – 2 gt
(3) √ u2 − 2gh

(4) u – gt
46. Horizontal range and maximum height for a projectile are respectively 12 m and 4 m. Velocity of
projection is :-
(1) g
3√
2
(2) 1√g
3 2
(3) g
5√
2
(4) 1√g
5 2
47. The acceleration-time graph of a particle moving along a straight line is an shown in figure. At what time
the particle acquires its initial velocity?

(1) 12 s
(2) 5 s
(3) 8 s
(4) 16 s
48. A body starts from rest with uniform acceleration. Its velocity after 2n second in v0. The displacement of
the body in last n seconds is :
v0 (2n − 3)
(1)
6
v0
(2) (2n − 1)
4n
(3) 3v0 n
4
(4) 3v0 n
2
49. A ball is projected from a point O as shown in figure. It will strike the ground after (g = 10 m/s2)

(1) 4s
(2) 3s
(3) 2s
(4) 5s
50. A train is moving eastwards with a velocity of 10 ms –1. On a parallel track another train passes with a
velocity of 15 ms –1 eastwards. To the passengers in the second train, the first train will appear to be
moving with a velocity :-
(1) 5 ms –1 westwards
(2) 5 ms –1 eastwards
(3) 20 ms –1 westwards
(4) 25 ms –1 eastwards
51. If a body losses half of its velocity on penetrating 3 cm in a wooden block, then how much will it
penetrate more before coming to rest :-
(1) 1 cm (2) 2 cm
(3) 3 cm (4) 4 cm
52. A ball moves with velocity →v1 = 5i^ + 6j^ at t = 0 and moves with →v2 = 2i^ + 2j^ at t = 5s. The magnitude of
average acceleration in this interval is :-
(1) 1 m/s2
(2) 2 m/s2
(3) 3 m/s2
(4) 5 m/s2
53. A ship is travelling due east at 10 km/hr. A ship heading 30° east of north is always due north from the
first ship. The speed of the second ship in km/hr is :
(1) 20 √ 2 (2) 20 √ 3/2

(3) 20 (4) 20/ √ 2


54. Two particles are projected simultaneously with different speed from the same point as shown in figure.
Select incorrect statement-

(1) Their relative acceleration is zero


(2) Their relative velocity is constant
(3) Their relative velocity is along vertical direction
(4) Their relative velocity is along horizontal direction
55. A ball is thrown upwards from the top of a tower 40 m high with a velocity of 10 m/s, the time when it
strikes the ground (g = 10 m/s2)

(1) 1s
(2) 2s
(3) 3s
(4) 4s
56. A boat crosses a river of width 3 km along the shortest path in 20 minutes. If the speed of boat in still
water is 15 km/hr, then what is the speed of the river ?
(1) 10 km/hr
(2) 8 km/hr
(3) 12 km/hr
(4) 5 km/hr
57. Two balls are dropped from height h and 2h respectively from the earth surface. The ratio of time of these
balls to reach the earth is :-
(1) 1 : √2 (2) √ 2:1

(3) 2 : 1 (4) 1 : 4
58. For the given graph, find average speed of particle in time interval 0 – 3 second :-

(1) 5 m/s
(2) 10
m/s
3
(3) 20
m/s
3
(4) 5
m/s
3
59. A man walks 10 km due East, 10√3 km due North and 30 km 60° South of West. Find resultant
displacement :-
(1) 20 km, 60° South of East (2) 5 km, 30° South of West
(3) 10 km, 60° South of West (4) 10 km, 60° South of East
60. A ball is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 25 ms –1 from the top of a tower of height 30 m.
How long will it travel before it hits ground ?
(1) 6 s (2) 5 s (3) 4 s (4) 12 s
61. Particle is projected upward with velocity 100 m/s at an angle of 30° with horizontal. Find the time when
its velocity is perpendicular to the acceleration (g = 10 m/s2):-
(1) 10 s (2) 5 s
(3) 20 s (4) 15 s
62. Figure shows the path followed by a particle. Its velocity is shown at points A and B.

Which of the vectors in the given options best represents the average velocity of the particle for its motion
from A to B ?
(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)
63. Figure shows position versus time graph of two rabbits running opposite to each other between two trees.
Which of the following statement are true.

(1) Rabbit A has greater magnitude of average velocity.


(2) Rabbit B has greater magnitude of average velocity.
(3) Both the Rabbits have same displacement.
(4) Both the Rabbits have same constant speed.
64. Two particles A and B are released from the top of incline. If mA > mB then :

(1) Both will reach simultaneously if A is released before B


(2) Both will reach simultaneously if A is released after B
(3) Both will reach simultaneously if both are released together.
Both may reach simultaneously if both are released together and A is given some initial
(4)
velocity.
65. A ball is projected to attain the maximum range. If the maximum height attained is H, the range is:-
(1) H
(2) 2H
(3) 4H
(4) H/2
66. A stone is thrown upwards and it rises to a height of 100m. The relative velocity of the stone with respect
to earth will be maximum at height :-
(1) 100 m
(2) 50 m
(3) Ground
(4) 25 m
67. A ballon rises from rest with a constant acceleration g/8. A stone is released from it when it has risen to
height h. The time taken by the stone to reach the ground is:

(1) h
4√
g

(2) h
2√
g

(3) √
2h
g

(4) g

h
68. A cyclist starts from rest and moves with a constant acceleration of 1 m/s2. A boy who is 48 m behind the
cyclist starts moving with a constant velocity of 10 m/s. After how much time the boy meets the cyclist ?
(1) 8s
(2) 12s
(3) 10s
(4) Both (1) and (2)
69. Train S is moving towards north with a speed of 25 ms –1, A monkey is moving with a speed of 5 ms –1 on
the roof of train against its motion. The speed of the monkey as seen by the observer on the ground will be
:-
(1) 30 ms –1 (towards north)
(2) 30 ms –1 (towards south)
(3) 20 ms –1 (towards north)
(4) 20 ms –1 (towards south)
70. It takes one minute for a passenger standing on an escalator to reach the top. If the escalator does not move
it takes him 3 minute to walk up. How long will it take for the passenger to arrive at the top if he walks up
the moving escalator ?
(1) 30 sec (2) 45 sec
(3) 40 sec (4) 35 sec
71. Two particles A and B are projected from the same point in different directions in such a manner that their
velocity vectors are shown in the diagram :-

(1) TA = TB (2) TA > TB


(3) TA < TB (4) Can’t be determined
72. A projectile is thrown with an initial velocity of →v = a^i + b^j , if the range of projectile is double of
maximum height reached by it then :
(1) a = 2 b
(2) b = a
(3) b = 2a
(4) b = 4a
73. A person can throw a stone to a maximum distance of h metre. The greatest height to which he can throw
the stone is :-
(1) h
(2) h/2
(3) 2h
(4) 3h
74. The velocity-time graph of a body is shown in figure. The slope of the line is 'm'. The distance travels by
body in time T :-

mv20
(1)
2T
v20
(2)
2T
(3) 2mv02

(4) v20
2m

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