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Class: I PU ; Subject: Physics ; Unit Name(s): Units and Measurements, Motion in a Straight Line,
Physics Motion in a Plane, Laws of Motion, Work Energy and Power, Systems of Particles and Rotational
Motion, Gravitation

1. Which of the following is not the name of a physical 11. Which of the following statements are incorrect?

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quantity?
(a) Time (b) Impulse (c) Mass (d) Kilogram (i) Average velocity is path length divided by the
interval.

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2. Spot out the odd one.
(ii) In general, speed is greater than the magnitude
(a) calorie (b) kilowatt hour (c) joule (d) watt of the velocity.
3. Which of the following is unitless quantity? (iii) A particle moving in a given direction with a non-
(a) Pressure gradient (b) Displacement gradient zero velocity can have zero speed.

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(c) Force gradient (d) Velocity gradient (iv) The magnitude of average velocity is the average
speed.
4. The relative density of lead is 11.3. Its density in SI
unit is
(a) 1.13 × 103 (b) 1.13 × 102 (a) (ii) and (iii) (b) (ii) and (iv)
4 (c) (i), (iii) and (iv) (d) All four
(c) 1.13 × 10 (d) 11.3
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5. Which of the following is not unit of length ?
12. The area under velocity-time graph for a particle in a
(a) angstrom (b) fermi (c) barn (d) parsec
given interval of time represents
6. Which of the following is the smallest unit?
(a) velocity (b) acceleration (c) work done
(a) millimetre (b) angstrom (c) fermi (d) metre
(d) displacement
7. The device used for measuring the mass of atoms and
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molecules is
13. The positions of an object moving along x-axis is given
(a) spring balance (b) torsional balance by x = a + bt2 , where a = 8.5 m and b = 2.5 m s−2
(c) mass spectrograph (d) common balance and t is measured in seconds. The average velocity of
the object between t = 2 s and t = 4 s is
8. 1 unified atomic mass unit (1 u) is equal to
(a) 1.66 × 10−25 kg (b) 1.66 × 10−27 kg (a) 5 m s−1 (b) 10 m s−1 (c) 15 m s−1
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(c) 1.66 × 10−29 kg (d) 1.66 × 10−31 kg (d) 20 m s−1

9. A cube has a side of length 1.2 × 10−2 m. Its volume

upto correct significant figures is 14. A body moving along a straight line travels one third
3 3 of the total distance with a speed of 3.0 m s−1 . The
(a) 1.7 × 10 −6
m (b) 1.73 × 10 −6
m remaining distance covered with a speed of 4.0 m s−1
(c) 1.78 × 10−6 m3 (d) 1.732 × 10−6 m3 for half the time and 5.0 m s−1 for the other half of
the time. The average speed during the motion is
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10. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

(a) Displacement is independent of the choice of (a) 4.0 m s−1 (b) 6.0 m s−1
origin of the axis (c) 3.8 m s−1 (d) 2.4 m s−1
(b) Displacement may or may not be equal to the
distance travelled 15. The motion of a particle is described by x = x0 (1 −
(c) When a particle returns to its strarting point, e−kt ); t ≥ 0, x0 > 0, k > 0. With what velocity does
its displacement is not zero the particle start?
(d) Displacement does not tell the nature of the x0 k
actual motion of a particle between the points (a) (b) x0 k (c) (d) 2x0 k
k x0

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dv 24. The magnitude of the x-component of vector A ~ is 3

16. The motion of a body is given by the equation =
dt ~ is 5. What is the mag-
and the magnitude of vector A
6 − 3v where v is the speed in m s and t is time in
−1
~ ?
nitude of the y-component of vector A
s. The body is at rest at t = 0. The speed varies with
time as (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 8

(a) v = (1 − e−3t ) (b) v = 2(1 − e−3t ) 25. A unit vector in the direction of resultant vector of
(c) v = (1 + e−2t ) (d) v = 2(1 + e−2t ) ~ = −2î + 3ĵ + k̂ and B
A ~ = î + 2ĵ − 4k̂ is

−2î + 3ĵ + k̂ î + 2ĵ − 4k̂

17. The slope of the tangent drawn on velocity-time graph (a) √ (b) √
at any instant of time is equal to the instantaneous 35 35
−î + 5ĵ − 3k̂ −3î + ĵ + 5k̂

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(a) acceleration (b) velocity (c) impulse (c) √ (d) √
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(d) momentum
26. Resultant of two vectors A~ and B~ is of magnitude P . If

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18. A particles moves rectilinearly. Its displacement x at ~
B is reversed, then resultant is of magnitude Q. What
time t given by x2 = at2 + b where a and b are the is the value of P 2 + Q2 ?
constants. Its acceleration at time t is proportional to
(a) 2(A2 + B 2 ) (b) 2(A2 − B 2 ) (c) A2 − B 2
1 1 1 t
(a) 3 (b) − 2 (c) − 2 (d) A2 + B 2
x x x x
1 t2

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(d) − 3 27. A person moves √ 30 m north, then 30 m east, then 30
x x
m east, then 30 2 m south-west. His displacement
19. A vector is not changed if from the original position is

(a) it is displaced parallel to itself. (a) zero (b) 28 m towards south

(b) it is rotated through an arbitrary angle. (c) 10 m towards west (d) 15 m towards east
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(c) it is cross-multiplied by a unit vector.
28. A passenger getting down from a moving bus, falls
(d) it is multiplied by an arbitrary scalar. in the direction of the motion of the bus. This is an
example for
20. Which of the following is not a property of a null vec-
tor ? (a) second law of motion
~ + ~0 = A
~ (b) third law of motion
(a) A (b) λ~0 = ~0 where λ is a scalar
(c) inertia of rest
~=A ~ ~−A ~ = ~0
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(c) 0A (d) A
(d) inertia of motion
21. Two vectors A ~ and B~ inclined at an angle θ have a
29. When a speeding bus stops suddenly, passengers are
resultant R~ which makes an angle α with A ~ . If the
thrown forward from their seats because
~ and B
directions of A ~ are interchanged, the resultant
will have the same (a) the back of seat suddenly pushes the passengers
forward
on

(a) direction (b) magnitude

(b) inertia of rest stops the bus and takes the body
(c) direction as well as magnitude (d) none of these
forward
22. Rain is falling vertically with a speed of 35 m s− 1. (c) upper part of the body continues to be in the state
Winds starts blowing after sometime with a speed of of motion whereas the lower part of the body in
12 m s−1 in east to west direction. At what angle with
the vertical should a boy waiting at a bus stop hold contact with seat remains at rest
his umbrella to protect himself from rain? (d) upper part of the body come to rest whereas the
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    lower part of the body in contact with seat begins

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(a) sin−1
(b) cos −1
to move
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12 12 30. An astronaut accidentally gets separated out of his
(c) tan−1 (d) cot−1
35 35 small spaceship accelerating in interstellar space at a
constant rate of 100 m s−2 . What is the acceleration of
~
23. If n̂ is a unit vector in the direction of the vector A, the astronaut the instant after he is outside the space-
then ship? (Assume that there are no nearby stars to exert
~
A ~
|A| gravitational force on him)
(a) n̂ = (b) n̂ = ~A
(c) n̂ = |A| ~
~
|A| ~
A (a) zero (b) 10 m s−2 (c) 50 m s−2
~
(d) n̂ = A (d) 100 m s−2

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31. Newton’s second law of motion is 39. A body is being raised to a height h from the surface
of earth. What is the sign of work done by applied
dp
(a) F = (b) F = mv (c) F = mv 2 force and gravitational force respectively?
dt
(d) F = m2 v (a) Positive, Positive (b) Positive, Negative
(c) Negative, Positive (d) Negative, Negative
32. The motion of particle of mass m is given by y =
1
ut + gt2 . The force acting on the particle is
2 40. A particle acted upon by constant forces 4î + ĵ − 3k̂
and 3î + ĵ − k̂ displaced from the point î + 2ĵ + 3k̂ to
mu 2mu
(a) mg (b) (c) 2mg (d) point 5î + 4ĵ + k̂. The total work done by the forces
t t in SI unit is

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33. A bullet of mass 40 g moving with a speed of 90 m (a) 20 (b) 40 (c) 50 (d) 30
s−1 enters a heavy wooden block and is stopped af-

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ter a distance of 60 cm. The average resistive force
exerted by the block on the bullet is 41. A uniform chain of length L and mass M is lying on
a smooth table and one third of its length is hang-
(a) 180 N (b) 220 N ing vertically down over the edge of the table. If g is
(c) 270 N (d) 320 N acceleration due to gravity, work required to pull the
hanging part on to the table is

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34. A constant retarding force of 50 N is applied to a body M gL M gL M gL
of mass 10 kg moving initially with a speed of 10 m (a) M gL (b) (c) (d)
3 9 18
s−1 . The body comes to rest after
42. A block of mass 2 kg initially at rest moves under the
(a) 2 s (b) 4 s (c) 6 s (d) 8 s
action of an applied horizontal force of 6 N on a rough
horizontal surface. The coefficient of friction between
35. Which of the following statements is incorrect? block and surface is 0.1. The work done by the applied
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force in 10 s is (Take g = 10 m s−2 )
(a) A cricketer moves his hands backwards while
holding a catch (a) 200 J (b) − 200 J
(b) A person falling from a certain height receives (c) 600 J (d) − 600 J
more injuries when he falls on a cemented floor
than when he falls on a heap of sand 43. In the question number 15, the work done against force
of friction is
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(c) It is easier to push a lawn mower than to pull it
(d) Mountain roads are generally made winding (a) 8.7 J (b) 10.7 J
upwards rather than going straight up (c) 7.8 J (d) 12.7 J

36. A steam of water flowing horizontally with a speed of 44. In the question number 15, the work done by applied
25 m s−1 gushes out of a tube of cross-sectional area
force is
on

10−3 m2 , and hits at a vertical wall nearby. What is

the force exerted on the wall by the impact of water? (a) 10 J (b) 50 J (c) 100 J (d) 150 J
(a) 125 N (b) 625 N (c) − 650 N
45. The blades of a windmill sweep out a circle of area A.
(d) − 1125 N
If the wind flows at a velocity v perpendicular to the
circle, then the mass of the air of density ρ passing
37. A raindrop of mass 1 g falling from a height of 1 km through it in time t is
hits the ground with a speed of 50 m s−1 . If the resis-
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tive force is proportional to the speed of the drop, then 1

the work done by the resistive force is (Take g = 10 m (a) Avρt (b) 2Avρt (c) Av 2 ρt (d) Avρt
2
s−2 )
46. The position of the centre of mass of a cube of uniform
(a) 10 J (b) − 10 J (c) 8.75 J mass density will be at
(d) − 8.75 J
(a) the centre of one face
38. An object of mass m is released from rest from the top (b) the centre of the interaction of diagonals of one
of a smooth inclined plane of height h. Its speed at face
the bottom of the plane is proportional to
(c) the geometric centre of the cube
0 2
(a) m (b) m (c) m (d) m −1
(d) the edge of a cube

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47. Three particles of masses 1 kg, kg , and 2 kg are lo-
2 the gravitational force?
cated at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side
a. The x, y coordinates of the centre of mass are
    (a) The gravitational force is dependent on the
5a 2a 2a 5a
(a) , √ (b) √ , , intervening medium
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    (b) The gravitational force is a non-conservative force
5a 2a 2a 5a
(c) ,√ (d) √ , (c) The gravitational force forms action-reaction pair
9 3 3 9
(d) The gravitational force is a non-central force
48. The centre of mass of a system of two particles of
masses m1 and m2 is at a distance d1 from m1 and at

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a distance d2 from mass m2 such that 56. A mass m is placed at point P which lies on the an of
d1 m2 d1 m1 a ring of mass M and radius R at a distance R from
(a) = (b) = its centre. The gravitational force on mass m is
d2 m1 d2 m2

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d1 m1 d1 m2
(c) = (d) = GM m GM m GM m
d2 m1 + m2 d2 m1 + m2 (a) √ (b) (c) √
2R2 2R2 2 2R2
49. Two particles of mass 1 kg and 3 kg have position vec- GM m
tors 2î + 3ĵ + 4k̂ and −2î + 3ĵ − 4k̂ respectively. The (d)
4R2
centre of mass has a position vector

as
(a) î + 3ĵ − 2k̂ (b) − î − 3ĵ − 2k̂
57. Two spheres of masses m and M are situated in air
(c) − î + 3ĵ + 2k̂ (d) − î + 3ĵ − 2k̂ and the gravitational force between them is F . The
space around the masses is now filled with a liquid of
50. Two particles of equal mass have velocities v~1 = 2î specific gravity 3. The gravitational force will now be
ms−1 and v~2 = 2ĵ ms−1 . First particle has an accel-
eration a~1 = (3î + 3ĵ) ms−2 while the acceleration of F F
(a) 3F (b) F (c) (d)
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the other particle is zero. The centre of mass of the 3 9
two particles moves in a path of
(a) straight line (b) parabola (c) circle
58. Two stars of masses m1 and m2 are parts of a binary
(d) ellipse star system. The radii of their orbits are r1 and r2
respectively, measured from the centre of mass of the
51. A child is standing at one end of a long trolley moving
system. The magnitude of gravitational force m1 ex-
with a speed v on a smooth horizontal floor. If the
erts on m2 is
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child starts running towards the other end of the trol-
ley with a speed u, the centre of mass of the system
m1 m2 G m1 G m2 G
(trolley + child) will move with a speed (a) (b) (c)
(r1 + r2 )2 (r1 + r2 )2 (r1 + r2 )2
(a) zero (b) (v + u) (c) (v − u) (d) v G(m1 + m2 )
(d)
52. The direction of the angular velocity vector is along (r1 + r2 )2
on

(a) the tangent to the circular path

(b) the inward radius 59. Which of the following statements is correct regarding
the universal gravitational constant G?
(c) the outward radius
(d) the axis of rotation
(a) G has same value in all systems of units
53. Angular momentum of the particle rotating with a (b) The value of G is same everywhere in the universe
central force is constant due to (c) The value of G was first experimentally determined
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(a) constant torque by Johannes Kepler

(b) constant force (d) G is a vector quantity
(c) constant linear momentum
(d) zero torque
60. The ratio of radii of earth to another planet is 2/3 and
54. A mass M is moving with a constant velocity parallel the ratio of their mean densities is 4/5. If an astro-
to x-axis. Its angular momentum w.r.t origin naut can jump to a maximum height of 1.5 m on the
earth, with the same effort, the maximum height he
(a) is zero can jump on the planet is
(b) remains constant
(c) goes on increasing (a) 1 m (b) 0.8 m (c) 0.5 m
(d) goes on decreasing (d) 1.25 m

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