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NEWTON’S LAWS OF MOTION DPP-01

1. A mass of 10 kg is suspended by a rope of length 2.8m from a ceiling. A force of 98 N is applied at the midpoint of
the rope as shown in figure. The angle which the rope makes with the vertical in equilibrium is

(A) 30° (B) 60°

2. Two masses M1 to M2 connected by means of a string which is made to pass over light, smooth pulley are in
equilibrium on a fixed smooth wedge as shown in figure. If θ = 60° and α = 30°, then the ratio of M1 to M2 is

(A) 1 : 2 (B) 2 : 3
(C) 1 : 3 (D) 3 :1

3. A body of mass 5kg is suspended by a spring balance on an inclined plane as shown in figure. The spring balance
measure

(A) 50 N (B) 25 N
(C) 500 N (D) 10 N

4. The tension in the spring is

(A) Zero (B) 2.5 N

5. A body of mass 2 kg moving on a horizontal surface with an initial velocity of 4m/sec comes to rest after 2 sec. If
one wants to keep this body moving on the same surface with a velocity of 4 m/sec, the force required is
(A) 8 N (B) 4 N
(C) Zero (D) 2 N

6. An object with a mass 10 kg moves at a constant velocity of 10 m/sec. A constant force then acts for 4 second on the
object and gives it a speed of 2 m/sec in opposite direction. The acceleration produced in it, is
(A) 3m/sec2 (B) –3m/sec2
(C) 0.3m/sec 2
(D) –0.3m/sec2
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7. Gravels are dropped on a conveyor belt at the rate of 0.5 kg/sec. The extra force required in Newton to keep the belt
moving at 2m/sec is
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 4 (D) 0.5

8. Two blocks are connected by a string as shown in the diagram. The upper block is hung by another string. A force F
applied on the upper string produces an acceleration of 2m/sec2 in the upward direction in both the blocks. If T and
T ' be the tensions in the two parts of the string, then [AMU (Engg.) 2000]

(A) T = 70.8 N and T ' = 47.2 N (B) T = 58.8 N and T ' = 47.2 N
(C) T = 70.8 N and T ' = 58.8 N (D) T = 70.8 N and T ' = 0

9. One end of a massless rope, which passes over a massless and frictionless pulley P is tied to a hook C while the other
end is free. Maximum tension that the rope can bear is 360 N. With what value of minimum safe acceleration (in
ms–2) can a monkey of 60 kg move down on the rope. [AIEEE 2002]

(A) 16 (B) 6
(C) 4 (D) 8

10. In the arrangement shown in figure, pulley is smooth and massless and all the strings are light. Let F1 be the force
exerted on the pulley in case (i) and F2 the force in case (ii). Then

(A) F1 > F2 (B) F1 < F2

11. In the figure, the blocks A, B and C of mass m, each have accelerations a1, a2 and a3 respectively. F1 and F2 are
external forces of magnitudes 2mg and mg respectively.

12. In the arrangement shown in figure m1 = 1kg, m2 = 2kg. Pulleys are massless and strings are light. For what value of
M the mass m1 moves with constant velocity (Neglect friction)

(A) 6 kg (B) 4 kg
(C) 8 kg (D) 10 kg

13. In figure shown, both blocks are released from rest. The time to cross each other is

(A) 2 second (B) 3 second

14. Same spring is attached with 2kg, 3kg and 1 kg blocks in three different cases as shown in figure. If x 1, x2 and x3 be
the extensions in the spring in these three cases then

(A) x1 = 0, x3 > x2 (B) x2 > x1 > x3

15. In the figure shown block B moves down with a velocity 10 m/s. The velocity of A in the position shown is

(A) 12.5 m/s (B) 25 m/s

16. Three weight A, B and C are connected by string as shown in the figure. The system moves over a frictionless pulley.
The tension in the string connecting A and B is (where g is acceleration due to gravity)

17. Three block are connected as shown in fig., on a horizontal frictionless table and pulled to the right with a force
T3 = 60 N. If m1 = 10 kg, m2 = 20 kg, m3 = 30 kg. The tension T2 is -

(A) 10 N (B) 20 N
(C) 30 N (D) 60 N

18. A block of mass m1 = 2kg on a smooth inclined plane at angle 30° is connected to a second block of mass m2 = 3kg
by a cord passing over a frictionless pulley as shown in figure. The acceleration of each block is (assume g = 10
m/sec2) –

(A) 2 m/sec2 (B) 4 m/sec2

19. A block of mass 2 kg is placed on a frictionless surface. On the block a water jet is normally incident a shown. The
rate of water flow in the jet is 1kg/s and the speed of water jet is 5m/s. What is the initial acceleration of the block in
m/s2 –

(A) 2.5 (B) 5

20. A machine-gun of mass M fires n bullets per second. The mass of each bullet is m and speed is v. Force acting on
the machine-gun is –
mn
(A) (B) mnv
v

21. Block B is moving towards right with constant velocity v0. Velocity of block A with respect to block B is – (Assume
all pulleys and strings are ideal)

(A) v0/2 left (B) v0/2 right

22. Two identical blocks each of mass “M” are tied to the ends of a string and the string is laid over a smooth fixed
pulley. Initially the masses are held at rest at the same level. What fraction of mass must be removed from one block
and added to the other, so that it has an acceleration of 1/5th of the acceleration due to gravity
(A) 1/10 (B) 1/5
(C) 2/5 (D) 1/20

23. The string between blocks of masses ‘m’ and ‘2m’ is massless and inextensible. The system is suspended by a
massless spring as shown. If the string is cut, the magnitudes of acceleration of masses 2m and m (immediately after
cutting)

g
(A) g, g (B) g ,
2
g g g
(C) ,g (D) ,
2 2 2

24. In the pulley-block arrangement shown in figure. Find the relation between acceleration of block A and B.

(A) aB = –3aA (B) aB = –aA

25. A man of mass m stands on a platform of equal mass m and pulls himself by two ropes passing over pulleys as shown
in figure. If he pulls each rope with a force equal to half his weight, his upward acceleration would be

26. A horizontal force F pushes a 4 kg block (A) which pushes against a 2 kg block (B) as shown. The blocks have an
acceleration of 3m/s2 to the right. There is no friction between the blocks and the surfaces on which they slide. What
is the net force B exerts on A ?

(A) 6 N to the right (B) 12 N to the right

27. Find the velocity of the hanging block if the velocities of the free ends of rope as indicated in the figure.

(A) 3/2 m/s (B) 3/2 m/s

28. At a given instant, A is moving with velocity of 5 m/s upwards. What is velocity of B at the time

(A) 15 m/s (B) 15 m/s

29. In previous question surface is replaced by clock C of mass m as shown in figure. Find the acceleration of block B.

3F 3F
(A) a = m / s2 (B) a = m / s2
20m 21m

30. In the arrangement shown in the fig., the block of mass m = 2 kg lies on the wedge on mass M = 8 kg. Find the initial
acceleration of the wedge if the surfaces are smooth and pulley & strings are massless.

30 3 20 3
(A) a = m / s2 (B) a = m / s2
23 23
20 2
(C) a = m / s2 (D) none of these
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ANSWER KEY
1. (C)
2. (C)
3. (B)
4. (C)
5. (B)
6. (B)
7. (A)
8. (A)
9. (C)
10. (C)
11. (B)
12. (C)
13. (C)
14. (B)
15. (B)
16. (D)
17. (C)
18. (B)
19. (A)
20. (B)
21. (B)
22. (B)
23. (C)
24. (A)
25. (D)
26. (C)
27. (A)
28. (A)
29. (B)
30. (A)

MANZIL
Friction, Pseudo and Circular
Practice Sheet-1

1. A unform rope of length l lies on a table. If 5. A block A with mass 100 kg is resting on
the cofficient of friction is , then the antoher block B of mass 200 kg. As shown
maximum length l1 of the part of the rope in figure a horizontal rope tied to a wall
which can overhang from the edge of the holds it. The coefficient of friction between
table without sliding down is A and B is 0.2 while coefficient of friction
l l between B and the ground is 0.3. The
(A) (B) minimum required force F to start moving
 l
B will be
l l
(C) (D)
1   1

2. A block of 1 kg is stopped against a wall by

applying a force F perpendicular to the
wall. If  = 0.2 then minimum value of F
will be
(A) 980 N (B) 49 N
(C) 98 N (D) 490 N (A) 900 N (B) 100 N

3. The blocks A and B are arrange as shown in (C) 1100 N (D) 1200 N
figure. The pulley is frictionless. The mass
of A is 10 kg. the coefficient of friction of 6. A box is lying on an inclined plane what is
A with the horizontal surface is 0.20. The the coefficient of static friction if the box
minimum mass of B to start the motion will starts slideing when an angle of inclination
be is 60°
A (A) 1.173 (B) 1.732
(C) 2.732 (D) 1.677
B
7. A block of mass 2 kg is kept on the floor.
(A) 2 kg (B) 0.2 kg The coefficient of static friction is 0.4. If a
(C) 5 kg (D) 10 kg force F of 2.5 N Newtons is applied on the
block as shown in the fiture, the frictional
4. A 20 kg block is initially at rest on a rough force between the block and the floor will
horizontal surface. A horizontal force of be
75 N is required to set the blcok in motion.
After it is in motion, a horizontal force of
60 N is required to to keep the block
moving with constant speed. The
coefficient of static friction is: (A) 2.5 N (B) 5 N
(A) 0.38 (B) 0.44 (C) 7.84 N (D) 10 N
(C) 0.52 (D) 0.60
2

8. A body of mass 2kg is kept by pressing to 13. On the horizontal surface of a truck
a vertical wall by a force of 100 N. The (μ = 0.6), a block of mass 1 kg is placed. If
coefficient of friction between wall and the truck is accelerating at the rate of
body is 0.3. Then the frictional force is 5m/sec2 then frictional force on the block
equal to will be
(A) 6 N (B) 20 N (A) 5N (B) 6N
(C) 600 N (D) 700 N (C) 5.88 N (D) 8N

9. A lift is moving downwards with an 14. When a body is placed on a rough plane
acceleration due to gravity. A body of mass inclined at an angle  to the horizontal, its
m kept on the floor of the lift is pulled acceleration is
horizontally. If the coefficient of friction is (A) g(sin  – cos) (B) g(sin –  cos)
, then the frictional resistance offered by
the body is (C) g(sin 1–cos) (D) g(sin–cos)
(A) mg (B) mg
15. Starting from rest, a body slides down a 45°
(C) 2mg (D) zero
inclined plane in twice the time it takes to
slide down the same distance in the absence
10. A car is moving along a straight horizontal of friction. The coefficient of friction
road with a speed v0. If the coefficient of between the body and the inclined plane is
friction between the types and the road is , (A) 0.33 (B) 0.25
the shortest distance in which the car can be (C) 0.75 (D) 0.80
stopped is
v02 v0 16. The upper half of an inclined plane of
(A) (B)
2g g inclination  is perfectly smooth while the
2 lower half is rough. A body starting from
v  v0 the rest at top comes back to rest at the
(C)  0  (D)
 g   bottom if the coefficient of friction for the
lower half is given by
11. A body B lies on a smooth horizontal table (A)  = sin  (B)  = cot
and another body A is placed on B. The (C)  = 2cos (D)  = 2 tan
coefficient of friction between A and B is μ.
What acceleration given to B will cause 17. A block of mass m is kept on the floor of a
slipping to occur between A and B freely falling lift. During the free fall of the
(Α) μg (B) g/μ lift, the block is pulled horizontally with a
(C) μ/g (D) g force of F = 5 N, S=0.1. The frictional
force on the block will be

12. A 60 kg body is pushed with just enough

force to start it moving across a floor and
the same force continues to act afterwards.
The coefficient of static friction and sliding
friction are 0.5 and 0.4 respectively. The
acceleration of the body is (A) 5 N (B) 2N
(A) 6m/s2 (B) 4.9 m/s2 (C) zero (D) 10 N
(C) 3.92 m/s2 (D) 1m/s2

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18. A block of mass m is kept on an inclined 21. In the arrangement shown in the figure,
plane of a lift moving down with mass of the block B and A is 2m and m
acceleration of 2 ms–2. What should be the respectively. Surface between B and floor is
minimum coefficient of friction to let the smooth. The block B is connected to the
block move down with constant velocity? block C by means of a string pulley system.
If the whole system is released, then find
the minimum value of mass of block C so
that block A remains stationary wrt. B.
Coefficient of riction between A and B is .

(A)  = 1 / 3 (C)  = 0.8

(B)  = 0.4 (D)  = 0.75

19. A block of mass m= 4kg is placed over a

rough inclined plane having coefficient of
friction p = 0.6 as shown in fig. A force m 2m  1
F = 10N is applied on the block at an angle (A) (B)
  1
30°. The contact force between the block
and the plane is 3m 6m
(C) (D)
 1  1

22. A particle moves along a circle of radius

 20 
 m with constant tangential
  
acceleration. If the velocity of the particle is
80 ms at the end of the second revolution
(A) 10.65N (B) 16.32N after motion has begun, the tangential
(C) 27.15 N (D) 32.16 N acceleration is:
(A) 160  m/s2 (B) 40  m/s2
20. In the pulley arrangement shown, the pulley
P2 is movable. Assuming coefficient of (C) 40 m/s2 (D) 640  m/s2
friction between m and surface to be , the
minimum value of M for which m is at rest 23. If angular velocity of a disc depends an
is angle rotated  as  = 2 + 2, then its
angular acceleration  at  = 1 rad is
(A) 8 rad/sec (B) 10 rad/sec
(C) 12 rad/sec (D) None of these

24. A stone of mass of 16 kg is attached to a

string 144 m long and is whirled in a
m M horizontal smooth surface. The maximum
(A) M  (B) m  tension the string can withstand is 16
2 2 Newton. The maximum speed of revolution
m M
(C) M  (D) m  of the stone without breaking it, will be
2 2 (A) 20 ms–1 (B) 16 ms–1
(C) 14 ms–1 (D) 12 ms–1

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25. Three identical particles are joined together 29. Two masses A and B of 10 kg and 5 kg
by a thread as shown in figure. All the three respectively are connected with a string
particles are moving on a smooth horizontal passing over a frictionless pulley fixed at
plane about point O. If the speed of the the corner of a table as shown in figure. The
outermost particle is vo, then the ratio of the coefficient of friction of A with the table is
tensions in the three sections of the string 0.2. The minimum mass of C that may be
is: (Assume that the string remains straight) placed on A to prevent if from moving is
equal to

(A) 3 : 5 : 7 (B) 3 : 4 : 5
(C) 7 : 11 : 6 (D) 3 : 5 : 6

26. A man is standing on a rough (=0.5)

horizontal disc rotating with constant
angular velocity of 5 rad/sec. At what (A) 15 kg (B) 10 kg
distance from centre should he stand so that (C) 5 kg (D) Zero
he does not slip on the disc?
(A) R  0.2 m (B) R>0.2 m 30. Two blocks A and B of masses 6 kg and 3
(C) R > 0.5 m (D) R > 0.3 m kg res on a smooth horizontal surface as
shown in the fig. If coefficient of friction
27. A conical pendulum is moving in a circle between A and B is 0.4, the maximum
with angular velocity  as shown. If tension horizontal force which can make them
in the string is T, which of following without separation i.
equations are correct?

(A) T = m2l (B) T sin = m2l (A) 72 N (B) 40 N

(C) T = mg cos (D) T = m2l sin (C) 36 N (D) 20 N
28. An insect crawls up a hemispherical surface
very slowly (see the figure). The coefficient
of friction between the insect and the
surface is 1/3. If the line joining the centre
of the hemispherical surface to the insect
makes an angle a with the vertical, the
maximum possible value of a is given by

(A) cot = 3 (B) tan = 3

(B) sec = 3 (D) cosec = 3

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Answer Key
1. (C) 11. (A) 21. (C)
2. (B) 12. (D) 22. (C)
3. (A) 13. (A) 23. (C)
4. (A) 14. (B) 24. (D)
5. (C) 15. (C) 25. (D)
6. (B) 16. (D) 26. (A)
7. (A) 17. (C) 27. (A)
8. (B) 18. (D) 28. (A)
9. (D) 19. (C) 29. (A)
10. (A) 20. (A) 30. (C)

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MANZIL
CENTRE OF MASS
1. Three particles of masses 1 kg, 2 kg and 3 in figure. The distance of centre of mass ‘C’
kg are placed at the corners of an of remaining plate, from point ‘O’ is :
equilateral triangle of side 1.0 m as shown
in the figure. The coordinates of the centre
of mass of the system are :

2r 3r
(A) (3−)
(B) 2(4−)
2r 2r
(C) (D)
7 √3 1 √3 (4+) 3(4−)
(A) (12 m, 4 m) (B) (2 m, 4 m)
3 1 3 √3 5. Half of the rectangular plate shown in
(C) ( m, m) (D) ( m, m)
12 4 12 4
figure is made of a material of density 1
and the other half of density 2. The length
2. A particle is dropped form height H, after 2 of the plate is L. The distance of centre of
sec another particle is dropped from the mass of the system from O is
same point. Both the particles strike with
each other at height 55m from the ground.
Find height H, if collision with the ground
is elastic
(A) 90 m (B) 180 m
(C) 270 m (D) 300 m L (1 +32 )
(A) 2
(B) 4(1 +2 )
L
3. A circular plate of radius R is kept in 31 +32  +22
(C) ( )L (D) [ 1 ]L
contact with square plate of edge 2R as (1 +2 ) 3( 1 +2 )
shown in figure. The density of the material
and the thickness are same everywhere. The 6. A rod of length 3m and its mass per unit
CM of the composite system will be: length  is proportional to distance x from
its one end. The center of mass of rod from
that end will be
(A) 1.5 m (B) 2 m
(C) 2.5 m (D) 3.0 m
(A) at the point of contact
(B) inside the circular plate 7. The centre of mass of system of a particles
(C) inside the square plate does not depend on
(D) outside the system (A) masses of the particles
(B) forces on the particles
4. A semicircular portion of radius ‘r’ is cut (C) position of the particles
from a uniform rectangular plate as shown (D) relative distances between the particles
2

8. A thin uniform wire is bent to form the two so as to keep the centre of mass of particles
equal sides AB and AC of triangle ABC, at the original position
where AB = AC = 5 cm. The third side BC, m1 m
(A) m +m d (B) m1 d
of length 6 cm, is made from uniform wire 1 2 2
m2
of twice the density of the first. The (C) d (D) m1
d
distance of centre of mass from A is :
34 11
(A) 11
cm (B) 34
cm 11. A thin uniform sheet of metal of uniform
34 11 thickness is cut into the shape bounded by
(C) cm (D) cm
9 45 the line x = a and y =  kx2, as shown. Find
the coordinates of the centre of mass.
9. A thin rod of length ‘L’ is lying along the
x-axis with its ends at x = 0 and x = L. Its
linear density (mass/length) varies with x as
x n
k(L) , where n can be zero or any positive
number. If the position xCM of the centre of
mass of the rod is plotted against ‘n’, which
of the following graphs best approximates (A) a/2 (B) 3a/4
the dependence of xCM on n? (C) a/4 (D) 4a/5

12. Consider a gravity-free hall in which a tray

of mass M, carrying a cubical block of ice
(A) of mass m and edge L, is at rest in the
middle (figure show). If the ice melts, by
what distance does the centre of mass of
“the tray plus the ice” system descend?

(B)

(A) I/2 (B) 3I/4

(C) 0 (D) 4I/5
(C)
13. All the particles of a body are situated at a
distance R from the origin. The distance of
the centre of mass of the body from the
origin is
(A) = R (B)  R
(D) (C) > R (D)  R

14. An isosceles triangle is to be cut from one

edge of a square lamina (as shown in the
10. Consider a system of two particles having figure) such that the remaining portion
masses m1 and m2. If the particle of mass when suspended from the apex P of the cut
m1 is pushed towards the centre of mass of will remain in equilibrium in any position.
particles through a distance d, by what The value of h is
distance would be particle of mass m2 move

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n+1 2
(A) (n – 1)2 g (B) (n−1) g
n−1 2 n+1
(C) ( ) g (D) ( )g
n+1 n−1

19. A bomb travelling in a parabolic path under

(3−√3) (3+√3)
(A) (B) the effect of gravity of gravity, explodes in
2 2
mid air. The centre of mass of fragments
(2−√2) (2+√2)
(C) (D) will:
2 2
(A) Move vertically upwards and then
15. Find the distance of centre of mass of the downwards
R (B) Move vertically downwards
uniform rod of length 3 if it is bent into
(C) Move in irregular path
circular arc of radius R from the centre C as
shown. (D) Move in the parabolic path which the
unexploded bomb would have
travelled.

20. If a ball is thrown upwards from the surface

of earth:
(A) The earth remains stationary while the
2R 3R ball moves upwards
(A) 
(B) 
R (B) The ball remains stationary while the
(C) 
(D) R earth moves downwards
(C) The ball and earth both moves towards
16. A ball of mass = 100 gm is released from a each other
height h1 = 2.5 m from the ground level and (D) The ball and earth both move away
then rebounds to a height h2 = 0.625 m. The from each other
time of contact of the ball and the ground is
t = 0.01 sec. The impulsive (impact) force 21. Internal forces can change
offered by the ball on the ground is : (A) the linear momentum but not the
(A) 105 N (B) 1.05 N kinetic energy of the system.
(C) 2.08 N (D) 208 N (B) the kinetic energy but not the linear
momentum of the system.
17. Two particles of equal mass have initial (C) linear momentum as well as kinetic
velocities 2î ms–1 and 2ĵ ms–1. First particle energy of the system.
has a constant acceleration (î + ĵ) ms–2 (D) neither the linear momentum nor the
while the acceleration of the second particle kinetic energy of the system.
is always zero. The centre of mass of the
two particles moves in
22. A system of two blocks A and B are
(A) Circle (B) Parabola connected by an inextensible massless
(C) Ellipse (D) Straight line string as shown. The pulley is massless and
frictionless. Initially the system is at rest
18. Two particles having mass ratio n : 1 are when, a bullet of mass ‘m’ moving with a
interconnected by a light inextensible string velocity ‘u’ as shown hits the block ‘B’ and
that passes over a smooth pulley. If the gets embedded into it. The impulse
system is released, then the acceleration of imparted by tension force to the block of
the centre of mass of the system is: mass 3m is:

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2mv2
(C) r
must be applied on the system
2mv2
(D) r
must be applied on the ring.

26. A block of mass M with a semicircular

5mu 4mu
track of radius R rests on a horizontal
(A) 4
(B) 5
frictionless surface. A uniform cylinder of
2mu 3mu radius r and mass m is released from rest
(C) (D)
5 5 from the top point A. The cylinder slips on
the semicircular frictionless track. The
23. A train of mass M is moving on a circular distance travelled by the block when the
track of radius ‘R’ with constant speed V. cylinder reaches the point B is :
The length of the train is half of the
perimeter of the track. The linear
momentum of the train will be
2MV
(A) 0 (B)

(C) MVR (D) MV
M(R−r) m(R−r)
(A) M+m
(B) M+m
24. Initial compression in the spring is 5 mg/k (M+m)R
and the system is released from rest, if (C) M
(D) none
maximum height reached by C.O.M. of the
system is BMG/K, then value of B is. Each 27. A block of mass M with a semicircular
block is having mass M track of radius R rests on a horizontal
frictionless surface. A uniform cylinder of
radius r and mass m is released from rest
from the top point A. The cylinder slips on
the semicircular frictionless track. The
distance travelled by the block when the
cylinder reaches the point B is :
(A) 6
(B) 3
(C) 9
(D) None of the above
In the above question, the velocity of the
25. A heavy ring of mass m is clamped on the block when the cylinder reaches point (B) is
periphery of a light circular disc. A small :
particle having equal mass is clamped at the
2g(R−r) 2g(R−r)
centre of the disc. The system is rotated in (A) M√M(M+m) (B) m√m(M+m)
such a way that the centre of disc moves in
a circle of radius r with a uniform speed v. 2g(R−r) 2g(R+r)
(C) m√M(M+m) (D) M√M(M+m)
We conclude that an external force of
magnitude
mv2 28. A skater of mass m standing on ice throws a
(A) r
must be applied on the central
stone of mass M with a velocity of v in a
particle horizontal direction. The distance over
2mv2
(B) must be applied on the central which the skater will move back (the
r
particle

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coefficient of friction between the skater horizontal surface. The distance travelled
and the ice is ) : by it till it melts completely is :
M2 v2 Mv2 2m0 v m0 v
(A) (B) (A) 
(B) 
2mg 2m2 g
m0 v
(C)
M2 v2
(D)
M2 v2 (C) (D) can’t be said
2
2m2 g 2m2 2 g

29. In a vertical plane inside a smooth hollow 32. A smooth sphere is moving on a horizontal
thin tube a block of same mass as that of surface with a velocity vector (2î + 2ĵ) m/s
tube is released as shown in figure. When it immediately before it hit a vertical wall.
is slightly disturbed it moves towards right. The wall is parallel to vector ĵ and
By the time the block reaches the right end coefﬁcient of restitution between the sphere
of the tube then the displacement of the and the wall is e = 1/2. The velocity of the
tube will be (where ‘R’ is mean radius of sphere after it hits the wall is
tube). Assume that the tube remains in (A) î − ĵ (B) −î + 2ĵ
vertical plane. (C) −î − ĵ (D) 2î − ĵ

33. In the ﬁgure shown, the two identical balls

of mass M and radius R each, are placed in
contact with each other on the frictionless
2R 4R horizontal surface. The third ball of mass M
(A) 
(B)  and radius R/2, is coming down vertically
R
(C) 2
(D) R and has a velocity = v0 when it
simultaneously hits the two balls and itself
comes to rest. Then, each of the two bigger
30. Two men ‘A’ and ‘B’ are standing on a
balls will move after collision with a speed
plank. ‘B’ is at the middle of the plank and
equal to
‘A’ is the left end of the plank. Surface of
the plank is smooth. System is initially at
rest and masses are as shown in figure. ‘A’
and ‘B’ starts moving such that the position
of ‘B’ remains ﬁxed with respect to ground
then ‘A’ meets ‘B’. Then the point where A
meets B is located at:
(A) 4v0/√5 (B) 2v0/√5
(C) v0/√5 (D) None

34. A ball of mass m falls vertically from a

height h and collides with a block of equal
mass m moving horizontally with a velocity
(A) the middle of the plank v on a surface. The coefficient of kinetic
(B) 30 cm from the left end of the plank friction between the block and the surface is
0.2, while the coefficient of restitution e
(C) the right end of the plank
between the ball and the block is 0.5. There
(D) None of these is no friction acting between the ball and
the block. The velocity of the block
31. An ice block is melting at a constant rate decreases by
dm
| dt |= . Its initial mass is m0 and it is
moving with velocity on a frictionless

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38. A small ball B of mass m is suspended with

light inelastic string of length L from a
block A of same mass m which can move
on smooth horizontal surface as shown in
the ﬁgure. The ball is displaced by angle 
(A) 0 (B) 0.1√2gh from equilibrium position & then released.
(C) 0.3√2gh (D) can’t be said

35. A small ball falling vertically downward

with constant velocity 4 m/s strikes
elastically a massive inclined cart moving
with velocity 4 m/s horizontally as shown. Tension in string when it is vertical, is
The velocity of the rebound of the ball is (A) mg (B) mg(2–cos)
(C) mg(3–2cos) (D) none of these

39. A small block of mass m is placed on a

wedge of mass M as shown, which is
initially at rest. All the surfaces are
frictionless. The spring attached to the other
(A) 4√2 m/s (B) 4√3 m/s end of wedge has force constant k. If a' is
the acceleration of m relative to the wedge
(C) 4 m/s (D) 4√5 m/s as it starts coming down and A is the
acceleration acquired by the wedge as the
36. A rocket of mass 4000 kg is set for vertical block starts coming down, then
ﬁring. How much gas must be ejected per
second so that the rocket may have initial
upwards acceleration of magnitude
19.6 m/s2. [Exhaust speed of fuel = 980
m/s.]
(A) 240 kg s–1 (B) 60 kg s–1 a a
(C) 120 kg s–1 (D) None (A) < A < a (B) A<
√2 √2
(C) A > a (D) None
37. A small ball B of mass m is suspended with
light inelastic string of length L from a 40. A small block of mass m is placed on a
block A of same mass m which can move wedge of mass M as shown, which is
on smooth horizontal surface as shown in initially at rest. All the surfaces are
the ﬁgure. The ball is displaced by angle  frictionless. The spring attached to the other
from equilibrium position & then released. end of wedge has force constant k. If a' is
The displacement of block when ball the acceleration of m relative to the wedge
reaches the equilibrium position is as it starts coming down and A is the
acceleration acquired by the wedge as the
block starts coming down, then

L sin
(A) 2
(B) L sin
(C) L (D) none of these
Maximum velocity of M is:

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2ghm 45. A ball is projected from ground with a

(A) √2gh (B) √ velocity V at an angle  to the vertical. On
m+M
2m2 gh its path it makes an elastic collision with a
(C) (D) None vertical wall and returns to ground. The
mM+M2
total time of flight of the ball is
41. A projectile of mass “m” is projected from 2v sin  2v cos 
(A) g
(B) g
ground with a speed of 50 m/s at an angle
v sin 2 v cos 
of 53° with the horizontal. It breaks up into (C) (D)
g g
two equal parts at the highest point of the
trajectory. One particle coming to rest
immediately after the explosion. 46. The centre of mass of a body:
The ratio of the radii of curvatures of the (A) Lies always at the geometrical centre
moving particle just before and just after (B) Lies always inside the body
the explosion are: (C) Lies always outside the body
(A) 1 : 4 (B) 1 : 3 (D) Lies within or outside the body
(C) 2 : 3 (D) 4 : 9
47. The centre of mass of the shaded portion of
42. A projectile of mass “m” is projected from the disc is : (The mass is uniformly
ground with a speed of 50 m/s at an angle distributed in the shaded portion):
of 53° with the horizontal. It breaks up into
two equal parts at the highest point of the
trajectory. One particle coming to rest
immediately after the explosion.
The distance between the pieces of the
projectile when they reach the ground are: R
(A) to the left of A
(A) 240 (B) 360 20
R
(C) 120 (D) none (B) 12
to the left of A
R
(C) 20
to the right of A
43. A particle of mass 6 kg is moving with R
speed 4 m/s and it hits another particle of (D) 12
to the right of A
mass 4 kg moving with 2 m/s elastically,
find the maximum angle of deviation
48. A thin uniform wire is bent to form the two
suffered by the moving mass after the
equal sides AB and AC of triangle ABC,
collision
where AB = AC = 5 cm. The third side BC,
of length 6 cm, is made from uniform wire
of twice the density of the first. The
distance of centre of mass from A is :
(A) 30 (B) 60 34 11
(A) 11
cm (B) 34
cm
(C) 45 (D) None of these
34 11
(C) 9
cm (D) 45
cm
44. A ball is dropped from height 5m. The time
after which ball stops rebounding if 49. A semicircular potion of radius ‘r’ is cut
coefficient of restitution between ball and from a uniform rectangular plate as shown
ground e = 1/2, is in figure. The distance of centre of mass ‘C’
(A) 1 sec (B) 2 sec of remaining plate, from point ‘O’ is :
(C) 3 sec (D) infinite

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53. Two particles of equal mass have initial

velocities 2î ms–1 and 2ĵ ms–1. First particle
has a constant acceleration (î + ĵ) ms–2
while the acceleration of the second particle
is always zero. The centre of mass of the
two particles moves in
2r 3r (A) Circle (B) Parabola
(A) (3−)
(B) 2(4−) (C) Ellipse (D) Straight line
2r 2r
(C) (D)
(4+) 3(4−)
54. Two particles having mass ratio n : 1 are
interconnected by a light inextensible string
50. A uniform solid cone of height 40 cm is
that passes over a smooth pulley. If the
shown in figure. The distance of centre of
system is released, then the acceleration of
mass of the cone from point B (centre of the
the centre of mass of the system is :
base) is :
n+1 2
(A) (n – 1)2 g (B) (n−1) g
n−1 2 n+1
(C) (n+1) g (D) (n−1) g

55. A bomb travelling in a parabolic path under

the effect of gravity, explodes in mid air.
The centre of mass of fragments will:
(A) Move vertically upwards and then
downwards
(A) 20 cm (B) 10/3 cm (B) Move vertically downwards
(C) 20/3 cm (D) 10 cm (C) Move in irregular path
(D) Move in the parabolic path which the
51. A body of mass 1 kg moving in the x- unexploded bomb would have
direction, suddenly explodes into two travelled.
fragments of mass 1/8 kg and 7/8 kg. An
instant later, the smaller fragment is 0.14 m 56. If a ball is thrown upwards from the surface
above the x-axis. The position of the of earth:
heavier fragment is - (A) The earth remains stationary while the
(A) 0.02 m above x-axis ball moves upwards
(B) 0.02 m below x-axis (B) The ball remains stationary while the
(C) 0.14 m below x-axis earth moves downwards
(D) 0.14 m above x-axis (C) The ball and earth both moves towards
each other
52. Two particles of mass 1 kg and 0.5 kg are (D) The ball and earth both move away
moving in the same direction with speed of from each other
2 m/s and 6 m/s respectively on a smooth
horizontal surface. The speed of centre of 57. Internal forces can change
mass of the system is : (A) the linear momentum but not the
10 10 kinetic down energy of the system.
(A) 3
m/s (B) 7
m/s
11 12 (B) the kinetic energy but not the linear
(C) 2
m/s (D) 3
m/s momentum of the system.
(C) linear momentum as well as kinetic
energy of the system.

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(D) neither the linear momentum nor the 63. A man of mass ‘m’ climbs on a rope of
kinetic energy of the system. length L suspended below a balloon of
mass M. The balloon is stationary with
58. Two balls are thrown in air. The respect to ground. If the man begins to
acceleration of the centre of mass of the climb up the rope at a speed vrel (relative to
two balls while in air (neglect air rope). In what direction and with what
resistance) speed (relative to ground) will the balloon
move?
(A) depends on the direction of the motion mv
of the balls (A) downwards, rel
m+M
(B) depends on the masses of the two balls Mvrel
(B) upwards, m+M
(C) depends on the speeds of the two balls mv
(D) is equal to g (C) downwards, Mrel
(M+m)vrel
(D) downwards, M
59. Two particles A and B initially at rest move
towards each other under a mutual force of
64. A shell is fired from a canon with a velocity
attraction. The speed of centre of mass at
V at an angle  with the horizontal
the instant when the speed of A is v and the
direction. At the highest point in its path, it
speed of B is 2v is :
explodes into two pieces of equal masses.
(A) v (B) Zero One of the pieces retraces its path to the
(C) 2v (D) 3v/2 cannon. The speed of the other piece
immediately after the explosion is
60. In the KE of a body becomes four times its (A) 3V cos (B) 2V cos
initial value, then the new momentum will 3
(C) V cos (D) V cos
be more than its initial momentum by; 2
(A) 50% (B) 100%
(C) 125% (D) 150% 65. Two blocks of masses m and M are moving
with speeds v1 and v2 (v1 > v2) in the same
direction on the frictionless surface
61. A particle of mass 4m which is at rest
respectively, M being ahead of m. An ideal
explodes into three fragments. Two of the
spring of force constant k is attached to the
fragments each of mass m are found to
backside of M (as shown). The maximum
move with a speed ‘v’ each in mutually
compression of the spring when the block
perpendicular directions. The energy
collides is :
released in the process of explosion is :
(A) 2/3 mv2 (B) 3/2 mv2
(C) 4/3 mv2 (D) 3/4 mv2
m
62. A 500 kg boat has an initial speed of 10 ms– (A) v1√ k
1
as it passes under a bridge. At that instant
m
a 50 kg man jumps straight down into the (B) v2√ k
boat from the bridge. The speed of the boat
after the man and boat attain a common mM
(C) (v1 – v2)√(M+m)k
speed is
100 10 (D) None of above is correct
(A) ms–1 (B) ms–1
11 11
50 5
(C) ms–1 (D) ms–1 66. A ball of mass 50 gm is dropped from a
11 11
height h = 10 m. It rebounds losing 75
percent of its kinetic energy. If it remains in

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contact with ground for t = 0.01 sec., the slider 2. In a collision the sliders stick
impulse of the impact force is : together. The final velocity of the set of
(A) 1.3 N–s (B) 1.05 N–s hundred stucked sliders will be :
(C) 1300 N–s (D) 105 N–s
v v
(A) (B)
67. The area of F-t curve is A, where ‘F’ is the 99 100
force on one mass due to the other. If one of (C) zero (D) v
the colliding bodies of mass M is at rest
initially, its speed just after the collision is : 71. A solid iron ball A of radius r collides head
(A) A/M (B) M/A on with another stationary solid iron ball B
2A of radius 2r. The ratio of their speeds just
(C) AM (D) √ after the collision (e = 0.5) is :
M
(A) 3 (B) 4
68. A bullet of mass m moving vertically (C) 2 (D) 1
upwards with a velocity ‘u’ hits the hanging
block of mass ‘m’ and gets embedded in it. 72. Two perfectly elastic balls of same mass m
The height through which block rises after are moving with velocities u1 and u2. They
the collision, assume sufficient space above collide elastically n times. The kinetic
block : energy of the system finally is :
1m 2 1m
(A) u
2n 1
(B) 2n
(u12 + u22)
1 1
(C) 2
m (u12 + u22 ) (D) 2
mn (u12 + u22)

73. A super-ball is to bounce elastically back

and forth between two rigid walls at a
(A) u2/2g (B) u2/g distance d from each other. Neglecting
(C) u2/8g (D) u2/4g gravity and assuming the velocity of super-
ball to be v0 horizontally, the average force
69. In the arrangement shown, the pendulum on being exerted by the super-ball on each wall
the left is pulled aside. It is then released is :
and allowed to collide with other pendulum 1 mv20 mv20
(A) 2 d
(B) d
which is at rest. A perfectly inelastic
2mv20 4mv20
collision occurs and the system rises to a (C) (D)
d d
height 1/4 h. The ratio of the masses of the
pendulum is :
74. A massive ball moving with speed v
collides head-on with a tiny ball at rest
having a mass very less than the mass of the
first ball. If the collision is elastic, then
immediately after the impact, the second
ball will move with a speed approximately
equal to :
(A) 1 (B) 2
(A) v (B) 2v
(C) 3 (D) 4
(C) v/2 (D) 
70. There are hundred identical sliders equally
spaced on a frictionless track as shown in 75. A sphere of mass m moving with a constant
the figure. Initially all the sliders are at rest. velocity hits another stationary sphere of
Slider 1 is pushed with velocity v towards the same mass. If e is the coefficient of

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restitution, then ratio of speed of the first (C) y = + 5 cm (D) y = –20 cm

sphere to the speed of the second sphere
after collision will be : 80. A bullet weighing 50 gm leaves the gun
1−e 1+e
(A) (1+e) (B) (1−e) with a velocity of 30 ms–1. If the recoil
e+1 e−1
speed imparted to the gun is 1 ms–1, the
(C) (e−1) (D) (e+1) mass of the gun
(A) 1.5 kg (B) 15 kg
76. The Gardener waters the plants by a pipe of (C) 20 kg (D) 30 kg
diameter 1 mm. The water comes out at the
rate of 10 cm3/sec. The reactionary force 81. The acceleration of centre of mass of the
exerted on the hand of the Gardener is : system shown in figure will be
(density of water is 103 kg/m3)
(A) 0 (B) 1.27 × 10–2 N
(C) 1.27 × 10–4 N (D) 0.127 N

77. If the force on a rocket which is ejecting

gases with a relative velocity of 300 m/s, is
210 N. Then the rate of combustion of the 10
fuel will be: (A) 10 m/s2 (B) − m / s2
3
(A) 10.7 kg/sec (B) 0.07 kg/sec 5
(C) 1.4 kg/sec (D) 0.7 kg/sec (C) m / s2 (D) –5 m/s2
3

78. A uniform sphere is placed on a smooth

82. A bullet of mass 20 g travelling
horizontal surface and a horizontal force F
horizontally with a speed of 500 m/s passes
is applied on it at a distance h above the
through a wooden block of mass 8.0 kg
surface. The acceleration of the centre
initially at rest on a level surface. The bullet
(A) is maximum when h = 0 emerges with a speed of 100m/s and the
(B) is maximum when h = R block slides 20 cm on the surface before
(C) is maximum when h = 2R coming to rest. The coefficient of friction
(D) is independent of h between the block and the surface is (g = 10
ms–2)

(A) 0.4 (B) 0.25

2R 4R
(A) (B) (C) 0.2 (D) 0.16
 
R
(C) 2
(D) R
83. A wooden block of mass 0.9 kg is
suspended from the ceiling of a room by a
79. An isolated particle of mass m is moving in long thin wire. A bullet of mass 0.1 kg
horizontal plane (x - y), along the x-axis, at moving horizontally with a speed of 100
a certain height above ground. It suddenly m/s strikes the block and gets embedded in
explodes into two fragments of masses m/4 it. The height to which the block rises will
and 3m/4. An instant later, the smaller be (g = 10 m/s2)
fragment is at y = + 15 cm. The larger (A) 2.5 m (B) 5.0 m
fragment at this instant is at (C) 7.5 m (D) 10.0 m
(A) y = – 5 cm (B) y = + 5 cm

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84. Two particles of masses 4 kg and 8 kg are 88. A gun fires a shell and recoils horizontally.
separated by a distance of 6 m. If they are If the shell travels along the barrel with
moving towards each other under the speed v, the ratio of speeds with which the
influence of a mutual force of attraction, gun recoils, if the barrel is (i) horizontal (ii)
then the two particles will meet each other inclined at an angle of 30° with horizontal,
at a distance of is
(A) 6 m from 8 kg mass 2
(A) 1 (B)
(B) 2 m from 8 kg mass 3
(C) 4 m from 8 kg mass
3 1
(D) 8 m from 8 kg mass (C) (D)
2 2
85. The diagram shows the velocity-time graph
for two masses R and S that collided 89. Figure shows a block A of mass 6m having
elastically. Which of the following a smooth semi-circular groove of radius a
statements is true? placed on a smooth horizontal surface. A
block B of mass m is released from a
I. R and S moved in the same direction
position in groove where its radius is
after the collision.
horizontal. The speed of block A when
II. The velocities of R and S were equal at block B reaches its bottom is
the mid time of the collision.
III. The mass of R was greater than mass
of S.

ga 2ga
(A) (B)
7
ga
(C) (D) Zero
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(A) I only (B) II only
90. A stationary body explodes into four
(C) I and II only (D) I, II and III
identical fragments such that three of them
fly off mutually perpendicular to each
86. A stationary body explodes into two other, each with same K.E., E0. The
fragments of masses m1 and m2. If minimum energy of explosion will be:
momentum of one fragment is p, the energy 4E0
of explosion is (A) 6E0 (B)
3
p2 p2 (C) 4E0 (D) 8E0
(A) 2(m1 +m2 )
(B) 2√m1 m2
p2 (m1 +m2 ) p2
(C) (D) 91. A ball is bouncing down a set of stairs. The
2m1 m2 2(m1 −m2 )
coefficient of restitution is e. The height of
each step is d and the ball bounces one step
87. A body of mass 20 kg is moving with a at each bounce. After each bounce the ball
velocity of 2v and another body of mass 10 rebounds to a height h above the next lower
kg is moving with velocity v along same step. Neglect width of each step-in
direction. The velocity of their centre of comparison to h and assume the impacts to
mass is be effectively head on. Which of the
5 2 following relation is correct? (given that
(A) (B)
3 3 h>d)
h h
(C) v (D) Zero (A) d
= 1 – e2 (B) d
=1–e

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h 1 h 1 96. Two identical billiard balls are in contact on

(C) = (D) =
d 1−e2 d 1−e a table. A third identical ball strikes them
symmetrically and comes to rest after
92. A ball collides with an inclined plane of impact. The coefficient of restitution is :
inclination  after falling through a distance 2 1
(A) (B)
h. If it moves horizontally just after the 3 3
impact, the coefficient of restitution is : 1 √3
(C) (D)
6 2
(A) tan2  (B) cot2 
(C) tan  (D) cot  97. A particle of mass m strikes elastically with

a disc of radius R, with a velocity v as
93. A ball of mass m strikes the fixed inclined shown in the figure. If the mass of the disc
plane after falling through a height h. If it is equal to that of the particle and the
rebounds elastically, the impulse on the ball surface of the contact is smooth, then the
is : velocity of the disc just after the collision is
:

(A) 2m cos  √2gh (B) 2m cos  √gh

2m √2gh
(C) cos 
(D) 2m √2gh 2v v
(A) 3
(B) 2
√3v
94. A small ball on a frictionless horizontal (C) 2
(D) v
surface moves towards right with a velocity
V. It collides with the wall and returns back
98. Two blocks of equal mass m are connected
and continues to and fro motion. If the
by an unstretched spring and the system is
average speed for first to and fro motion of
2 kept at rest on a frictionless horizontal
the ball is (3)V, then the coefficient of surface. A constant force F is applied on the
restitution of impact is : first block pulling it away from the other as
shown in figure.

(A) 0.5 (B) 0.8

(C) 0.25 (D) 0.75 Then the displacement of the centre of mass
at time t is :
Ft2 Ft2
95. A sphere of mass m1 = 2kg collides with a (A) (B)
2m 3m
sphere of mass m2 = 3kg which is at rest.
Ft2 Ft2
Mass m1 will move at right angle to the line (C) 4m
(D) m
joining centres at the time of collision, if
the coefficient of restitution is :
4 1
99. A bullet of mass m moving vertically
(A) 9
(B) 2 upwards with a velocity ‘u’ hits the hanging
2 2
block of mass ‘m’ and gets embedded in it.
(C) 3
(D) √3 The height through which block rises after
the collision, assume sufficient space above
block :

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mu mu
(A) (B) ( ) cos 
M+m M+m
mu
(C) (M) cos  (D) (M + m)u cos 

103. A shell of mass 100 kg is fired from a

cannon with a mass of 5 × 103 kg. The
kinetic energy of the shell fired horizontally
(A) u2/2g (B) u2/g at the end of the barrel is 7.5 × 106 J. The
(C) u2/8g (D) u2/4g kinetic energy imparted to the cannon by
the recoil is :
100. A small sphere of radius R is held against (A) 2 × 105 J (B) 7.5 × 106 J
the inner surface of a larger sphere of radius (C) 1.5 × 105 J (D) 105 J
6R. The masses of large and small spheres
are 4M and M respectively. This
arrangement is placed on a horizontal table 104. Two blocks of mass 3 kg and 6 kg
There is no friction between any surfaces of respectively are placed on a smooth
contact. The small sphere is now released. horizontal surface. They are connected by a
The coordinates of the centre of the large light spring of force constant k = 200 N/m.
sphere when the smaller sphere reaches the Initially the spring is un stretched. The
other extreme position is indicated velocities are imparted to the
blocks, the maximum extension of the
spring is :

(A) 30 cm (B) 25 cm
(A) (L – 2R, 0) (B) (L + 2R, 0) (C) 20 cm (D) 15 cm
(C) (2R, 0) (D) (2R – L, 0)
105. A bullet of mass m strikes a block of mass
M connected to a light spring of stiffness k,
101. A ball of mass ‘m’, moving with uniform
with a speed V0. If the bullet gets embedded
speed, collides elastically with another
in the block then, the maximum
stationary ball. The incident ball will lose
compression in the spring is :
maximum kinetic energy when the mass of
the stationary ball is
(A) m (B) 2m
(C) 4m (D) infinity 1/2 1/2
m2 v2
0 Mv2
0
(A) ((M+m)k) (B) (2(M+m)k)
102. A railway flat car has an artillery gun 1/2 1/2
Mv2
0 mv2
installed on it. The combined system has a (C) (2(M+m)k) (D) ((M+m)k)
mass M and moves with a velocity v0. The
barrel of the gun makes an angle  with the
horizontal. A shell of mass m leaves the
barrel at a speed ‘u’ relative to barrel in the
forward direction. The speed of the flat car
so that it may stop after the firing is :
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in the following case
Mass of red football = 4Kg
Mass of white football = 2kg
Speed of red football = 6m/s

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1. (A) 22. (A) 43. (B) 64. (A) 85. (D)
2. (D) 23. (D) 44. (A) 65. (C) 86. (C)
3. (C) 24. (B) 45. (B) 66. (B) 87. (A)
4. (D) 25. (C) 46. (D) 67. (A) 88. (B)
5. (D) 26. (A) 47. (A) 68. (C) 89. (C)
6. (B) 27. (A) 48. (A) 69. (A) 90. (A)
7. (D) 28. (D) 49. (D) 70. (B) 91. (C)
8. (B) 29. (C) 50. (D) 71. (C) 92. (A)
9. (D) 30. (B) 51. (B) 72. (C) 93. (A)
10. (C) 31. (A) 52. (A) 73. (B) 94. (A)
11. (B) 32. (B) 53. (D) 74. (B) 95. (C)
12. (C) 33. (C) 54. (C) 75. (A) 96. (A)
13. (C) 34. (D) 55. (D) 76. (A) 97. (C)
14. (C) 35. (B) 56. (D) 77. (D) 98. (C)
15. (C) 36. (B) 57. (B) 78. (D) 99. (C)
16. (B) 37. (B) 58. (D) 79. (A) 100. (B)
17. (B) 38. (A) 59. (B) 80. (A) 101. (A)
18. (C) 39. (C) 60. (B) 81. (B) 102. (C)
19. (D) 40. (B) 61. (B) 82. (B) 103. (C)
20. (D) 41. (B) 62. (A) 83. (B) 104. (A)
21. (C) 42. (C) 63. (A) 84. (B) 105. (A)
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Mechanical Properties of Solid
Practice Sheet-1

1. The ratio of radii of two wires of same 6. A steel wire of diameter 2 mm has a
material is 2 : 1. If these wires are stretched breaking strength of 4 × 105 N. What is the
by equal force, the ratio of stresses breaking force of similar steel wire of
produced in them is diameter 1.5 mm ?
(A) 2 : 1 (B) 1 : 2 (A) 2.3 × 105 N (B) 2.6 × 105 N
(C) 1 : 4 (D) 4 : 1 (C) 3 × 105 N (D) 1.5 × 105 N

2. A load of 2 kg produces an extension of 1 7. The stress strain graphs for two materials A
mm in a wire of 3 m in length and 1 mm in and B are shown in figure. The graphs are
diameter. The Young’s modulus of wire drawn to the same scale. Select the correct
will be statement.
(A) 3.25 × 1010 Nm–2
(B) 7.48 × 1012 Nm2
(C) 7.48 × 1010 Nm–2
(D) 7.48 × 10–10 Nm–2
(A) Material A has greater Young’s
Modulus
3. Young’s modulus depends upon
(B) Material A is ductile
(A) Stress applied on material
(C) Material B is brittle
(B) Strain produced in material
(D) All of these
(C) Temperature of material
(D) All of these
8. A steel wire is 1 m long and 1 mm2 in area
of cross-section. If it takes 200 N to stretch
4. The value of Young’s modulus for a this wire by 1 mm. how much force will be
perfectly rigid body is required to stretch a wire of the same
(A) 1 (B) Less than 1 material as well as diameter from its normal
(C) Zero (D) Infinite length of 10 m to a length of 1002 cm?
(A) 1000 N (B) 200 N
5. The breaking stress of aluminium is 7.5 × (C) 400 N (D) 2000 N
107 Nm–2. The greatest length of aluminium
wire that can hang vertically without 9. A wire 2 m in length suspended vertically
breaking is (Density of aluminium is 2.7 × stretched by 10 mm when mass of 10 kg is
103 kg m–3) attached to the lower end. The elastic
(A) 283 × 103 m potential energy gain by the wire is (Take
(B) 28.3 × 103 m g = 10 m/s2]
(C) 2.83 × 103 m (A) 0.5 J (B) 5 J
(D) 0.283 × 103 m (C) 50 J (D) 500 J
2

10. A spherical ball contracts in volume by 16. The stress versus strain graph for wires of
0.01% when subjected to a normal uniform two materials A and B are as shown in the
pressure of 100 atm. The Bulk modulus of figure. If YA and YB are the Young’s
its material is moduli of the materials, then
(A) 1.01 × 1011 Nm–2
(B) 1.01 × 1012 Nm–2
(C) 1.01 × 1010 Nm–2
(D) 1.0 × 1013 Nm–2
(A) YB = 2YA (B) YA = 3YB
11. What is the percentage increase in length of (C) YB = 3YA (D) YA = YB
a wire of diameter 2.5 mm, stretched by a
force of 100 kg wt? Young’s modulus of 17. A rod of length l and radius r is held
elasticity of wire = 12.5 × 1011 dyne/cm2 between two rigid walls so that it is not
(A) 0.16% (B) 0.32% allowed to expand. If its temperature is
(C) 0.08% (D) 0.12% increased, then the force developed in it is
proportional to
12. A steel rod has a radius 10 mm and a length (A) L (B) 1/L
of 1.0 m. A force stretches it along its length (C) r 2
(D) r –2
and produces a strain of 0.32%. Young’s
modulus of the steel is 2.0 × 1011 Nm–2. 18. If the temperature of a wire of length 2 m
What is the magnitude of the force and area of cross-section 1 cm2 is increased
stretching the rod? from 0° C to 80°C and Is not allowed to
(A) 100.5 kN (B) 201 kN Increase in length, then force required for It
(C) 78 kN (D) 150 kN is {Y = 1010 N/m2,  = 10–6/°C}
(A) 80 N (B) 160 N
13. If the Bulk modulus of lead is 8.0 × 109 (C) 400 N (D) 120 N
N/m2 and the initial density of the lead is
11.4 g/cc. then under the pressure of 2.0 × 19. Energy stored per unit volume in a
108 N/m2, the density of the lead is stretched wire having Young’s modulus Y
(A) 11.3 g/cc (B) 11.5 g/cc and stress ‘S’ is
(C) 11.6 g/cc (D) 11.7 g/cc YS S 2Y
(A) (B)
2 2
14. Two wires A and B of same material have 2
S S
radii in the ratio 2 : 1 and lengths in the ratio (C) (D)
4 : 1. The ratio of the normal forces required 2Y 2Y
to produce the same change in the lengths
of these two wires is 20. The work done per unit volume to stretch
(A) 1 : 1 (B) 2 : 1 the length of area of cross-section 2 mm2 by
(C) 1 : 2 (D) 1 : 4 2% will be [Y = 8 × 1010 N/m2]
(A) 40 MJ/m3 (B) 16 MJ/m3
15. When a load of 10 kg is suspended on a (C) 64 MJ/m3 (D) 32 MJ/m3
metallic wire, its length increase by 2 mm.
The force constant of the wire is
(A) 3 × 104 N/m (B) 2.5 × 103 N/m
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1. (C) 6. (A) 11. (A) 16. (B)
2. (C) 7. (D) 12. (B) 17. (C)
3. (C) 8. (C) 13. (D) 18. (A)
4. (D) 9. (A) 14. (A) 19. (C)
5. (C) 10. (A) 15. (C) 20. (D)

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Thermal Properties of Matter PS

1. Temperature is a measure of 7. The coefficient of volume expansion of

(A) Hotness or coldness glycerin is 49 × 10–5 K–1. The fractional
(B) Heat possessed by a body change in the density on a 30°C rise in
(C) Potential energy temperature is
(D) Thermal energy (A) 1.47 × 10–2
(B) 1.47 × 10–3
2. The readings bath is of a bath on Celsius (C) 1.47 × 10–1
and Fahrenheit the are in the ratio 2 : 5. The (D) 1.47 × 10–4
temperature of the
(A) –26.66°C (B) 40°C 8. A steel tape is calibrated at 20°C. On a cold
(C) 45.71°C (D) 26366°C day when the temperature is –15°C,
percentage error in the tape will be
3. The pressure of a gas filled in the bulb of a [αsteel = 1.2 × 10–5°C–1]
constant volume gas thermometer at (A) –0.035% (B) –0.042%
temperatures 0°C and 100°C are 27.50 cm (C) –0.012% (D) –0.018%
and 37.50 cm of Hg respectively. At an
unknown temperature the pressure is 32.45 9. 100 g of ice (latent heat 80 cal g–1, at 0°C)
cm of Hg. Unknown temperature Is is mixed with 100 g of water (specific heat
(A) 30°C (B) 39°C 1 cal g–1°C–1) at 80°C. The final
(C) 49.5°C (D) 29.6°C temperature of the mixture will be
(A) 0°C (B) 40°C
4. The density of water is maximum at (C) 80°C (D) <0°C
(A) 39.2°F (B) 4°F
(C) 0°F (D) 273°F 10. 200 g of ice at –20°C is mixed with 500 g
of water at 20°C in an insulating vessel.
5. A seconds pendulum clock has a steel wire. Final mass of water in vessel is (specific
The clock shows correct time at 25°C. How heat of ice = 0.5 cal g–1°C–1)
much time does the clock lose or gain, in (A) 700 g (B) 600 g
one week, when the temperature is (C) 400 g (D) 200 g
increased to 35°C?
(αsteel = 1.2 × 10–5/°C) 11. Two walls of thickness d1, and d2, thermal
(A) 321.5 s (B) 3.828 s conductivities K1 and K2 are in contact. In
(C) 82.35 s (D) 36.28 s the steady state if the temperatures at the
outer surfaces are T1 and T2, the
6. A uniform copper rod of length 50 cm and temperature at the common wall will be
diameter 3.0 mm is kept on a frictionless K T + K 2T2
(A) 1 1
horizontal surface at 20°C. The coefficient d1 + d 2
of linear expansion of copper is 2.0 × 10–5
K1T1d 2 + K 2T2 d1
K–1 and Young’s modulus is 1.2 × 1011 (B)
N/m2. The copper rod is heated to 100°C, K1d 2 + K 2 d1
then the tension developed in the copper
(C)
( K1d1 + K 2 d 2 ) T1T2
rod is T1 + T2
(A) 12 × 103 N (B) 36 × 103 N K d T + K 2 d 2T2
(D) 1 1 1
(C) 18 × 103 N (D) Zero K1d1 + K 2 d 2

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12. A cylinder of radius R made of a material of 16. A body cools down from 80°C to 60°C in
thermal conductivity K1 is surrounded by a 10 minutes when the temperature of
cylindrical shell of inner radius R and outer surroundings is 30°C. The temperature of
radius 2R made of a material of thermal the body after next 10 minutes will be
conductivity K2. The two ends of the (A) 30°C (B) 48°C
combined system are maintained at two (C) 50°C (D) 52°C
different temperatures. There is no loss of
heat across the cylindrical surface and the 17. Two metal spheres have radii r and 2r and
system is in steady state. The effective they emit thermal radiation with maximum
thermal conductivity of the system is intensities at wavelengths λ and 2λ
K1 + 3K 2 respectively. The respective ratio of the
(A) K1 + K2 (B)
4 radiant energy emitted by them per second
K1 K 2 3K1 + K 2 will be
(C) (D) (A) 4 : 1 (B) 1 : 4
K1 + K 2 4
(C) 16 : 1 (D) 8 : 1
13. Four rods of same material and having the 18. If temperature of sun is decreased by 1 %
same cross section and length have been then the value of solar constant will change
joined, as shown. The temperature of the by
junction of four rods will be (A) 2% (B) –4%
(C) –2% (D) 4%

19. Two uniform rods AB and BC have

Young’s modulii 1.2 × 1011 N/m2 and 1.5 ×
1011 N/m2 respectively. If coefficient of
(A) 20°C (B) 30°C linear expansion of AB is 1.5 × 10–5/°C and
(C) 45°C (D) 60°C both have equal area of cross section, then
coefficient of linear expansion of BC. for
14. Two balls of same material and same which there is no shift of the junction at all
surface finish have their diameters in the temperatures, is
ratio 1:2. They are heated to the same
temperature and are left in a room to cool
by radiation, then the initial rate of loss of
heat
(A) 1.5 × 10–5/°C (B) 1.2 × 10–5/°C
(A) Will be same for the balls
(C) 0.6 × 10–5/°C (D) 0.75 × 10–5/°C
(B) For larger ball is half that of other ball
(C) For larger ball is twice that of other
20. Heat is being supplied at a constant rate to
ball
the sphere of ice which is melting at the rate
(D) For larger ball is four times that of the
of 0.1 gm/ s. It melts completely in 100 s.
other ball
The rate of rise of temperature thereafter
will be
15. A black body, which is at a high
(A) 0.4°C/s (B) 2.1°C/s
temperature T K, thermal radiation emitted
(C) 3.2°C/s (D) 0.8°C/s
at the rate of E W/m2. If the temperature
falls to T/4 K, the thermal radiation emitted
21. In a calorimeter of water equivalent 20 g,
in W/m2 will be
water of mass 1.1 kg is taken at 288 K
(A) E (B) E/4
temperature. If steam at temperature 373 K
(C) E/64 (D) E/256
is passed through it and temperature of
water increases by 6.5°C then the mass of
steam condensed is
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(A) 17.5 g (B) 11.7 g 26. Three rods of same material, same area of
(C) 15.7 g (D) 18.2 g cross-section but different lengths 10 cm,
20 cm and 30 cm are connected at a point
22. Three rods of same dimensions have as shown. What is temperature of junction
thermal conductivities 3K, 2K and K. They O?
are arranged as shown, with their ends at
100°C, 50°C and 0°C. The temperature of
their junction is

200
(A) 75°C (B) °C (A) 19.2°C (B) 16.4°C
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100 (C) 11.5°C (D) 22°C
(C) 40°C (D) °C
3 27. A solid cylinder of length L and radius r is
heat upto same temperature as the of a cube
23. The three rods shown in figure have
of edge length a. If both have same
identical dimensions. Heat flows from the
material, volume and allowed to cool under
hot end at a rate of 40 W in the arrangement
similar conditions, then ratio of amount of
(a). Find the rates of heat flow when the
radiations radiated will be (Neglect
rods are joined as in arrangement (b).
radiation emitted from flat surfaces of the
(Assume KAl = 200 W/m °C and KCu = 400
cylinder)
W/m °C)
a 2a
(A) (B)
3r rL
2
a πa 2
(C) (D)
rL 2rL

28. The power received at distance d from a

small metallic sphere of radius r(<<d) and
(A) 75 W (B) 200 W at absolute temperature T is P. If
(C) 400 W (D) 4 W temperature is doubled and distance
reduced to half of initial value, then the
24. Assume that Solar constant is 1.4 kW/m2, power received at that point will be
radius of sun is 7 × 105 km and the distance (A) 4p (B) 8p
of earth from centre of sun is 1.5 × 108 km (C) 32p (D) 65p
Stefan’s constant is 5.67 × l0–8 Wm–2 K–4,
find the approximate temperature of sun 29. On a new scale of temperature (which is
(A) 5800 K (B) 16000 K linear) and called the W scale, the freezing
(C) 15500 K (D) 8000 K and boiling points of water are 39°W and
239°W respectively. What will be the
25. A spherical black body with radius 12 cm temperature on the new scale,
radiates 450 W power at 500 K. If the corresponding to a temperature of 39°C on
radius is halved and temperature is doubled, the Celsius scale?
the power radiated in watt would be (A) 139°W (B) 78°W
(A) 225 (B) 450 (C) 117°W (D) 200°W
(C) 900 (D) 1800

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30. The density of water at 20°C is 998 kg/m3

and at 40°C 992 kg/m3. The coefficient of
volume expansion of water is
(A) 10–4/°C (B) 3 × 10–4/°C
(C) 2 × 10–4/°C (D) 6 × 10–4/°C

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1. (A) 11. (B) 21. (B)
2. (C) 12. (B) 22. (B)
3. (C) 13. (C) 23. (C)
4. (A) 14. (D) 24. (A)
5. (D) 15. (D) 25. (D)
6. (D) 16. (B) 26. (B)
7. (A) 17. (A) 27. (A)
8. (B) 18. (B) 28. (D)
9. (A) 19. (B) 29. (C)
10. (B) 20. (D) 30. (B)

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KTG & thermodynamics DS-No

1. Find the approximate number of molecules (A) Decrease (B) Be same

contained in a vessel of volume 7 litres at (C) Be doubled (D) Get tripled
0°C at 1.3 × 105 pascals
(A) 2.4 × 1023 (B) 3 × 1023 8. An ideal gas mixture filled inside a balloon
23
(C) 6 × 10 (D) 4.8 × 1023 expands according to the relation PV2/3 =
constant. The temperature inside the balloon
2. A real gas behaves like an ideal gas if its is
(A) pressure and temperature are both high (A) increasing (B) decreasing
(B) pressure and temperature are both low (C) constant (D) can’t be said
(C) pressure is high and temperature is low
(D) pressure is low and temperature is high 9. A rigid tank contains 35 kg of nitrogen at 6
atm. Sufficient quantity of oxygen is
3. The lowest pressure (the best vaccum) that supplied to increase the pressure to 9 atm,
can be created in laboratory at 27°C is 10–11 while the temperature remains constant.
mm of Hg. At this pressure, the number of Amount of oxygen supplied to the tank is :
ideal gas molecules per cm3 will be: (A) 5 kg (B) 10 kg
(A) 3.22 × 1012 (B) 1.61 × 1012 (C) 20 kg (D) 40 kg
(C) 3.21 × 106 (D) 3.22 × 105
10. An ideal gas follows a process
4. Two gases of equal molar amount are in PT = constant. The correct graph between
thermal equilibrium. If Pa, Pb and Va, Vb are pressure & volume is:
their respective pressures and volumes, then
which relation is true:
(A) Pa  Pb, Va = Vb
(B) Va = Vb, Va  Vb (A) (B)
(C) Pa/Vb = Pb/Vb
(D) PaVa = PbVb

5. Equal volume of H2, O2 and He gases are at

same temperature and pressure. Which of (C) (D)
these will have large number of molecules:
(A) H2
(B) O2
(C) He 11. A cyclic process ABCA is shown in P–T
(D) All the gases will have same number of diagram. When presented on P–V, it would
molecules

6. Gases obey vander - waal's equation at:

(A) Only normal temperature and pressure
(B) Only high temperature and high
pressure
(C) Only high temperature and low pressure (A) (B)
(D) All temperature and pressure

7. A box contains N molecules of a gas. If the

number of molecules is doubled, then the
pressure will:
2

17. The r.m.s. speed of a gas molecule is 300

m/s. Calculate the r.m.s. speed if the
(C) (D)
molecular weight is doubled while the
temperature is halved-
(A) 300 m/s (B) 150 m/s
12. Three particles have speeds of 2u , 10u and (C) 600 m/s (D) 75 m/s
11u. Which of the following statements is
correct? 18. The root mean square velocity of hydrogen
(A) The r.m.s. speed exceeds the mean molecules at 300 K is 1930 m/s. Then the
speed by about u. r.m.s. velocity of oxygen molecules at 1200
(B) The mean speed exceeds the r.m.s. K will be:
speed by about u. (A) 482.5 m/s (B) 965.0 m/s
(C) The r.m.s. speed equals the mean speed. (C) 1930 m/s (D) 3860 m/s
(D) The r.m.s. speed exceeds the mean
speed by more than 2u. 19. The rms velocity of H2 is 2 × 103 m /s. What
will be the rms velocity of O2 molecules at
13. The root mean square velocity of the the same temperature:
molecules of an ideal gas is: (A) 103 m/s (B) 500 m/s
(C) 0.5 × 104 m/s (D) 3 × 103 m /s
(A) RT / MW (B) 3RT / MW
(C) 3RTMW (D) RT / 3MW 20. For the molecules of an Ideal gas, Which of
the following velocity average cannot be
14. At constant pressure hydrogen is having zero
temperature of 327°C. Till what temperature (A) < v > (B) < v4 >
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it is to be cooled so that the rms velocity of (C) < v > (D) < v5 >
its molecules becomes half of the earlier
value: 21. The temperature at which root mean square
(A) –123°C (B) 123°C velocity of molecules of helium is equal to
(C) –100°C (D) 0°C root mean square velocity of hydrogen at
15. The rms velocity of gas molecules of a given N.T.P is-
amount of a gas at 27°C and (A) 273°C (B) 273 K
1.0 × 105 N m–2 pressure is 200 m sec–1. If (C) 546°C (D) 844 K
temperature and pressure are respectively
127°C and 0.5 × 105 N m–2, the rms velocity 22. If the pressure of a gas is doubled at constant
will be: temperature, then the mean square velocity
will become:
(A) 400 / 3 ms −1 (B) 100 2 ms−1
(A) No change
2 −1 (B) double
(C) 100 2 / 3ms −1 (D) 50 ms
3 (C) Four times
(D) None of the above
16. Two containers of same volume are filled
with atomic Hydrogen and Helium 23. The first law of thermodynamics is based on:
respectively at 1 and 2 atm pressure. If the (A) Law of conservation of energy
temperature of both specimen are same then (B) Law of conservation of mechanical
average speed < CH > for hydrogen atoms energy
will be- (C) Law of conservation of gravitational
(A) CH = 2 CHe (B) CH = CHe P.E.
(D) None of the above
CHe
(C) CH = 2 CHe (D) CH =
2 24. In a process, 500 calories of heat is given to
a sys-tem and at the same time 100 joules of
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work is done on the system. The increase in (C) 18 J (D) 24 J

the internal energy of the system is:
(A) 40 calories (B) 1993 joules 27. In the above question, if the work done on
(C) 2193 joules (D) 82 calories the system along the curved path ‘ba’ is 52J,
heat absorbed is
25. In a thermodynamic process pressure of a (A) –140 J (B) –172 J
fixed mass of a gas is changed in such a (C) 140 J (D) 172 J
manner that the gas releases 20 joules of heat
and 8 joules of work was done on the gas. If 28. In question No. 26, if Ua = 40J, value of Ub
the initial internal energy of the gas was 30 will be
joules, then the final internal energy will be:- (A) –50 J (B) 100 J
(A) 2 J (B) 42 J (C) –120 J (D) 160 J
(C) 18 J (D) 58 J
29. In question No. 26, if Ud = 88 J, heat
26. When a system is taken from state ‘a’ to state absorbed for the path ‘db’ is
‘b’ along the path ‘acb’, it is found that a (A) –72 J (B) 72 J
quantity of heat Q = 200 J is absorbed by the (C) 144 J (D) –144 J
system and a work W = 80J is done by it.
Along the path ‘adb’, Q = 144J. The work 30. 1 kg of a gas does 20 kJ of work and receives
done along the path ‘adb’ is 16 kJ of heat when it is expanded between
two states. A second kind of expansion can
be found between the same initial and final
state which requires a heat input of 9 kJ. The
work done by the gas in the second
expansion is:
(A) 32 kJ (B) 5 kJ
(A) 6 J (B) 12 J (C) –4 kJ (D) 13 kJ
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ANSWERS KEY
1. (A)
2. (D)
3. (D)
4. (D)
5. (D)
6. (D)
7. (C)
8. (A)
9. (C)
10. (C)
11. (C)
12. (A)
13. (B)
14. (A)
15. (A)
16. (C)
17. (B)
18. (B)
19. (B)
20. (B)
21. (A)
22. (A)
23. (A)
24. (C)
25. (C)
26. (D)
27. (B)
28. (D)
29. (B)
30. (D)

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MANZIL
Fluid
1. A bucket contains water filled upto a height centimeters from the bottom in each ami.
= 15 cm The bucket is tied to a rope which An immiscible liquid of density 4.0 grams/
is passed over a frictionless light pulley and centimeter3 is added to one arm until a layer
the other end of the rope is tied to a weight 5 centimeters high forms, as shown in the
of mass which is half of that of the (bucket figure above. What is the ratio h2/h1 of the
+ water). The water pressure above heights of the liquid in the two arms?
atmosphere pressure at the bottom is:
(A) 0.5 kPa (B) 1 kPa
(C) 5 kPa (D) None of these
2. A uniformly tapering vessel shown in Fig.
is filled with liquid of density 900 kg/m3.
The force that acts on the base of the vessel
due to liquid is (take g = 10 m/s2)-
(A) 3/1 (B) 5/2
(C) 2/1 (D) 3/2
6. The area of cross-section of the wider tube
shown in figure is 800 cm2. If a mass of 12
kg is placed on the massless piston, the
(A) 3.6 N (B) 7.2 N difference in heights h in the level of water
(C) 9.0 N (D) 12.6 N in the two tubes is:
3. A liquid of mass 1 kg is filled in a flask as
shown in figure. The force exerted by the
flask on the liquid is (g = 10 m/s2)
[Neglect atmospheric pressure]

(A) 10 cm (B) 6 cm
(C) 15 cm (D) 2 cm
7. Two cubes of size 1.0 m sides, one of
relative density 0.60 and another of relative
density = 1.15 are connected by weightless
(A) 10 N wire and placed in a large tank of water.
(B) greater than 10 N Under equilibrium the lighter cube will
(C) less than 10 N project above the water surface to a height
(D) zero of
4. The pressure at the bottom of a tank of (A) 50 cm (B) 25 cm
water is 3P where P is the atmospheric (C) 10 cm (D) Zero
pressure. If the water is drawn out till the 8. A cuboidal piece of wood has dimensions a,
level of water is lowered by one fifth., the b and c. Its relative density is d. It is
pressure at the bottom of the tank will now floating in a larger body of water such that
be side a is vertical. It is pushed down a bit
(A) 2P (B) (13/5) P and released. The time period of SHM
(C) (8/5) P (D) (4/5) P executed by it is:
5. An open-ended U-tubc of uniform cross- abc g
sectional area contains water (density 1.0 (A) 2 (B) 2
g da
gram/ccntimeter3) standing initially 20
2

bc da of the water in the jet is 12 m/s, the force

(C) 2 (D) 2 acting on the wall is
dg g
(A) 0.864 Nt (B) 86.4 Nt
9. Two bodies having volumes V and 2V are (C) 72 Nt (D) 7.2 Nt
suspended from the two arms of a common 15. Water is flowing steadily through a
balance and they are found to balance each horizontal tube of non uniform cross-
other. If larger body is immersed in oil section. If the pressure of water is 4 × 104
(density d1 = 0.9 gm/cm3) and the smaller N/m2 at a point where cross-section is 0.02
body is immersed in an unknown liquid, m2 and velocity of flow is 2 m/s, what is
then the balance remain in equilibrium. The pressure at a point w here cross-section
density of unknown liquid is given by: reduces to 0.01 m2
(A) 2.4 gm/cm3 (B) 1.8 gm/cm3 (A) 1.4 × 104 N/m2 (B) 3.4 × 104 N/m2
3
(C) 0.45 gm/cm (D) 2.7 gm/cm3 (C) 2.4 × 10 4 N/m2 (D) None of these
10. A piece of steel has a weight W in air. W1 16. Two water pipes P and Q having diameters
when completely immersed in water and 2 × 10–2 m and 4 × 10–2 m, respectively, are
W2 when completely immersed in an joined in series with the main supply line of
unknown liquid. The relative density water. The velocity of water flowing in pipe
(specific gravity) of liquid is: P is
W − W1 W − W2 (A) 4 times that of Q
(A) (B)
W − W2 W − W1 (B) 2 times that of Q
W − W2 W − W2 (C) 1/2 limes of that of Q
(C) 1 (D) 1 (D) 1/4 times that of Q
W − W1 W − W2
17. A fluid container is containing a liquid of
11. A ball of relative density 0.8 lulls into water density  is is accelerating upward with
from a height of 2m. The depth to which acceleration a along the inclined place of
the ball will sink is (neglect viscous forces): inclination  as shown. Then the angle of
(A) 8 m (B) 2 m
inclination  of free surface is:
(C) 6 m (D) 4 m
12. A cube of iron whose sides are of length L,
is put into mercury. The weight of iron cube
is W. The density of iron is1, that of
mercury is M. The depth to which the cube
sinks is given by the expression-
(A) WL2 1 (B) WL2M
W W
(C) 2 (D) 2
L 1 L Mg  g 
(A) tan −1  
13. A metal ball of density 7800 kg/m3 is  g cos  
suspected to have a large number of  a + g sin  
cavities. It weighs 9.8 kg when weighed (B) tan −1  
directly on a balance and 1.5 kg less when  g cos  
immersed in water. The fraction by volume  a − g sin  
(C) tan −1  
of the cavities in the metal ball is  g cos  
approximately:
 a − g sin  
(A) 20% (B) 30% (D) tan −1  
(C) 16% (D) 11%  g (1 − cos  ) 
14. A jet of water with cross section of 6 cm2 18. A water barrel stands on a table of height h.
strikes a wall at an angle of 60° to the If a small hole is punched in the side of the
normal and rebounds elastically from the barrel at its base, it is found that the
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at a horizontal distance R from the barrel. (C) 0.031 m (D) 0.025 m

The depth of water in the barrel is 24. A tank has an orifice near its bottom. The
(A) R/2 (B) R2/4h volume of the liquid flowing per second out
(C) R2/h (D) h/2 of the orifice does not depend upon-
19. A cyclindrical vessel of cross-sectional area (A) Area of the orifice
1000 cm2, is fitted with a frictionless piston (B) Height of the liquid level above the
of mass 10 kg. and filled with water orifice
completely. A small hole of cross sectional (C) Density of liquid
area 10 mm2 is opened at a point 50 cm (D) Acceleration due to gravity
deep from the lower surface of the piston. 25. The lower end of a capillary tube is at a
The velocity of efflux from the hole will be depth of 12 cm and water rises 3 cm in it.
(A) 10.5 m/s (B) 3.4 m/s The mouth pressure required to blow an air
(C) 0.8 m/s (D) 0.2 m/s bubble at the lower end will be x cm of
20. A horizontal right angle pipe bend has water column, where x is
cross-sectional area = 10 cm2 and water (A) 12 (B) 15
flows through it at speed = 20 m/s. The (C) 3 (D) 9
force on the pipe bend due to the turning of 26. A film of soap solution is trapped between
water is: a vertical frame and a light wire ab of
(A) 565.7 N (B) 400N length 0.1 m. If g = 10 m/s2, then the load
(C) 20N (D) 282.8 N W that should be suspended from the wire
21. Fountains usually seen in gardens are to keep it in equilibrium is (surface tension
generated by a wide pipe with an enclosure = 25 × 10–3 Nm–1)
at one end having many small holes.
Consider one such fountain which is
produced by a pipe of internal diameter 2
cm in which water flows at a rate 3ms–1.
The enclosure has 100 holes each of
diameter 0.05 cm. The velocity of water
coming out of the holes is (in ms–1)
(A) 0.48 (B) 96 (A) 0.2 g (B) 0.3 g
(C) 24 (D) 48 (C) 0.4 g (D) 0.5 g
22. A vertical tank, open at the top. is filled 27. A hollow sphere has a small hole in it. On
with a liquid and rests on a smooth lowering the sphere in a tank of water, it is
horizontal surface. A small hole is opened observed that water enters into the hollow
at the centre of one side of the tank. The sphere at a depth of 40 cm below the
area of cross-section of the tank is N times surface. Surface tension of water is 7 × 10–2
the area of the hole, where N is a large N/m. The diameter of the hole is
number. Neglect mass of the tank itself. 1 1
The initial acceleration of the tank is (A) mm (B) mm
28 21
g g 1 1
(A) (B) (C) mm (D) mm
2N 2N 14 7
g g 28. A cube of mass m = 800 g floats on the
(C) (D)
N 2 N surface of water. What wets it completely.
23. Water flows into a cylindrical vessel of The cube is 10 cm on each edge. By what
large crosssectional area at a rate of additional distance is it buoyed up or down
10–4m3/s. It flows out from a hole of area by surface tension? Surface tension of
10–4m2, which has been punched through water = 0.07 Nm–1.
the base. How high docs the water rise in (A) 1.8 × 10–4 m
the vessel? (B) 1.4 × 10–4 m
(A) 0.075 m (B) 0.051 m (C) 2.8 × 10–4 m

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(D) 3.6 × 10–3 m 30. Consider vertical parallel of semi–circular

29. The angle of contact between glass and cross section dipped in a liquid. Assume
water is 0° and water (surface tension 70 that the wetting of the tube is complete. The
dyn/cm) rises in a glass capillary up to 6 force of surface tension j on the flat part
cm. Another liquid of surface tension 140 and on curved part of the tube arc in the
dyn/cm. angle of contact 60° and relative ratio
density 2 will rise in the same capillary up (A) 2 :  (B) 1 : 
to (C) 3 :  (D) 2.7 : 
(A) 12 cm (B) 24 cm
(C) 3 cm (D) 6 cm

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1. (B) 11. (A) 21. (D)
2. (B) 12. (D) 22. (C)
3. (A) 13. (C) 23. (B)
4. (B) 14. (B) 24. (C)
5. (C) 15. (B) 25. (B)
6. (C) 16. (A) 26. (D)
7. (B) 17. (B) 27. (C)
8. (D) 18. (B) 28. (C)
9. (B) 19. (B) 29. (C)
10. (B) 20. (A) 30. (A)

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MANZIL
ROTATIONAL MOTION
Practice Sheet-2

1. A hollow sphere of mass 1 kg and radius 10 5. A particle of mass m is moving with

cm is free to rotate about its diameter. If a constant velocity v parallel to the x-axis as
force of 30 N is applied tangentially to it. its shown in the figure. Its angular momentum
angular acceleration is (in rad/s2) about origin O is
(A) 5000 (B) 450
(C) 50 (D) 5

2. Two equal and opposite forces are applied

tangentially to a uniform disc of mass M
and radius R as shown in the figure. If the (A) mvb (B) mva
disc is pivoted at its centre and free to rotate (C) mv a 2  b2 (D) mv(a + b)
in its plane, the angular acceleration of the
disc is
6. A particle of mass 5 kg is moving with a
uniform speed 3 2 in XOY plane along
the line Y = X + 4. The magnitude of its
angular momentum about the origin is
F 2F (A) 40 units (B) 60 units
(A) (B)
MR 3MR (C) Zero (D) 40 2 units
4F
(C) (D) Zero
MR
7. A particle P is moving along a straight line
as shown in the figure.
3. A wheel having moment of inertia 4 kg m2
During the motion of
about its symmetrical axis, rotates at rate of
the particle from A to B
240 rpm about it. The torque which can stop
the angular momentum
the rotation of the wheel in one minute is
of the particle about O.
5 8
(A) Nm (B) Nm (A) Increases
7 15
(B) Decreases
2 3 (C) Remains constant
(C) Nm (D)
9 7 (D) First increases and then decreases

4. For equilibrium of the system, value of 8. The angular momentum of a particle

mass m should be performing uniform circular motion is L. If
the kinetic energy of particle is doubled and
frequency is halved, then angular
momentum becomes
L
(A) (B) 2L
(A) 9 kg (B) 15 kg 2
(C) 21 kg (D) 1 kg L
(C) (D) 4L
4
2

9. A solid sphere, a spherical shell, a ring and 14. A disc of mass m and radius r is free to
a disc of same radius and mass are allowed rotate about its centre as shown in the
to roll down an inclined plane without figure. A string is wrapped over its rim and
slipping. The one which reaches the bottom a block of mass m is attached to the free end
first is of the string. The system is released from
(A) Solid sphere (B) Spherical shell rest The speed of the block as it descends
(C) Ring (D) Disc through a height h, is
(A) 2gh
10. A meter slick is held vertically with one end
2
on the floor and is allowed to fall. The (B) gh
speed of the other end when it hits the floor 3
assuming that the end at the floor does not gh
slip is (g = 9.8 m/s2) (C) 2
3
(A) 3.2 m/s (B) 5.4 m/s
1
(C) 7.6 m/s (D) 9.2 m/s (D) 3gh
2
11. A metre stick is pivoted about its centre. A
piece of wax of mass 20 g travelling 15. A solid spherical ball is rolling without
horizontally and perpendicular to it at 5 m/s slipping down an inclined plane. The
strikes and adheres to one end of the stick fraction of its total energy associated with
so that the stick starts to rotate in a rotation is
horizontal circle. Given the moment of 2 2
(A) (B)
inertia of the stick and wax about the pivot 5 7
is 0.02 kg m2. the initial angular velocity of 3
the stick is (C) (D)
5
(A) 1.58 rad/s (B) 2.24 rad/s
(C) 2.50 rad/s (D) 5.00 rad/s
16. A solid cylinder of mass M and radius R
rolls down an inclined plane of height h
12. A circular disc of mass 2 kg and radius 10 without slipping. The speed of its centre of
cm rolls without slipping with a speed 2 mass when it reaches the bottom is
m/s. The total kinetic energy of disc is
4
(A) 10 J (B) 6 J (A) 2gh (B) gh
3
(C) 2 J (D) 4 J
3 4g
(C) gh (D)
13. In case of pure rolling, what will be the 4 h
velocity of point A of the ring of radius R ?
17. A thin circular ring of mass M and radius r
is rotating about its axis with a constant
angular velocity . Two objects, each of
mass m are attached gently to the opposite
(A) vcm ends of a diameter of the ring. The ring now
(B) 2 vcm rotates with an angular velocity
vcm M  (M  2m)
(A) (B)
(C)
2 mM M  2m
M  M  2m 
(D) 2vcm (C) (D)   
M  2m  M 

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18. The angular velocity of a body changes 23. The separate cylinders of masses m (= 1 kg)
from 1 to 2 without applying a torque but and 4 m and radii R (= 10 cm) and 2R
by changing the moment of inertia about its rotating in clockwise direction with 1 100
axis of rotation. The ratio of its rad/sec and 2 = 200 rad/sec. Now they are
corresponding radii of gyration is held in contact with each other as in figure.
(A) 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 2 Determine their angular velocities after the
slipping between the cylinders stops.
(C) 2 : 1 (D) 2 : 1

19. A ball of mass 1 kg is projected with a

velocity of 20 2 m/s from the origin of an
xy co-ordinate axis system at an angle 45° (A) 150 rad/sec, 150 rad/sec
with x-axis (horizontal). The angular
(B) 150 rad/sec, 300 rad/sec
momentum (In SI units) of the ball about
the point of projection after 2 s of projection (C) 300 rad/sec, 150 rad/sec
is [Take g = 10 m/s2] (y-axis is taken as (D) 300 rad/sec, 300 rad/sec
vertical)
(A) – 400 kˆ (B) 200 iˆ 24. The linear speed of a uniform spherical
shell after rolling down an inclined plane of
(C) 300 ĵ (D) –350 ĵ vertical height h from rest, is :

20. A disc of mass 3 kg rolls down an inclined 10 gh 4 gh

(A) (B)
plane of height 5 m. The translational 7 5
kinetic energy of the disc on reaching the 6 gh
bottom of the inclined plane is (C) (D) 2gh
5
(A) 50 J (B) 100 J
(C) 150 J (D) 175 J
25. A uniform circular disc placed on a rough
horizontal surfaces has initially a velocity
21. A solid cylinder is rolling without slipping
v0 and an angular velocity 0 as shown in
on a plane having inclination  and the
the figure. The disc comes to rest after
coefficient of static friction µs. The relation
moving some distance in the direction of
between  and µs is
v
(A) tan  > 3 µs (B) tan   3 µs motion. Then 0 is
r0
(C) tan  < 3 µs 2
(D) None of these

22. A thin uniform rod of mass

m and length l is free to
rotate about an horizontal
a\is as shown in figure The
minimum initial angular 1
(A) (B) 1
velocity imparted to rod so 2
that it becomes horizontal is 3
(C) (D) 2
g 3g 2
(A) (B)
l l
2g 3g
(C) (D)
l 2l

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26. Thread would around cylinder of mass M 29. A Cubical bloc of mass M and edge a slides
and radius R. It is allowed to fall as shown. down a rough inclined plane of inclination
Find its acceleration.  with a uniform velocity. The torque of the
g normal force on the block about its centre
(A)
3 has a magnitude.
4g (A) zero (B) Mga
(B)
3 1
(C) Mga sin  (D) Mga sin 
2g 2
(C)
3
(D) None 30. A uniform cube of side a and mass m rests
on a rough horizontal table. A horizontal
27. A disk and a ring of the same mass are force F is applied normal (o one of the faces
rolling lo have the same kinetic energy. at a point that is directly above the centre of
What is ratio of their velocities of centre of the face, at a height 3a/4 above the base.
mass Find the minimum value of F for which the
(A) (4 : 3)1/2 (B) (3 : 4)1/2 cube begins to tip about the edge? (Assume
1/2 1/2 that the cube does not slide).
(C) (2) : (3) (D) (3)1/2 : (2)1/2
5mg 2mg
(A) (B)
28. A solid sphere, a hollow sphere and a disc, 3 3
all having smooth incline and released. mg
(C) (D) None of these
Least time will be taken in reaching the 3
bottom by
(A) the solid sphere
(B) the hollow sphere
(C) the disc
(D) all will take same time.

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Answer Key
1. (B) 9. (A) 17. (C) 25. (A)
2. (C) 10. (B) 18. (D) 26. (C)
3. (B) 11. (C) 19. (A) 27. (A)
4. (B) 12. (B) 20. (B) 28. (D)
5. (A) 13. (B) 21. (B) 29. (D)
6. (B) 14. (C) 22. (B) 30. (B)
7. (C) 15. (B) 23. (C)
8. (D) 16. (B) 24. (C)

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ROTATIONAL MOTION
Practice Sheet-1

1. Two thin discs, each of mass M and radius 4. Figure shows a uniform solid block of mass
r metre, are attached as shown in figure, to M and edge lengths a, b and c. Its M.I. about
form a rigid body. The rotational inertia of an axis through one edge and perpendicular
this body about an axis perpendicular to the (as shown) to the large face of the block is
plane of disc B passing through its centre is M 2
(A) (a + b2)
3
M 2
(B) (a + b2)
4
7M 2
(C) (a + b2)
12
M 2
(A) 2Mr2 (B) 3Mr2 (D) (a + b2)
12
(C) 4Mr2 (D) 5Mr2
5. Two circular discs A and B are of equal
2. An isosceles triangular piece is cut from a
masses and thicknesses but made of metal
square plate of side l. The piece is one-
with densities dA and dB (dA > dB). If their
fourth of the square and mass of the
moments of inertia about an axis passing
remaining plate is M. The moment of
through their centres and perpendicular to
inertia of the plate about an axis passing
circular faces are IA and IB, then
through O and perpendicular to its plane is
(A) IA = IB (B) IA > IB
(C) IA < IB (D) IA ≥ IB

6. Four identical rods are joined end to end to

form a square. The mass of each rod is M.
Ml 2 Ml 2 The moment of inertia of the square about
(A) (B)
6 12 the median line is
Ml 2 Ml 2 Ml 2 Ml 2
(C) (D) (A) (B)
24 3 3 4
2
Ml
(C) (d) none of these
3. Three rings, each of mass m and radius r, 6
are so placed that they touch each other.
Find the moment of inertia about the axis as 7. Three identical rods, each of mass m and
shown in Figure. length l, form an equilateral triangle.
(A) 5mr2 Moment of inertia about one of the sides is
5 2
(B) mr
7
(C) 7mr2
7 2
(D) mr
2
ml 2
(A) (B) ml2
4
2

ml 2 2ml 2 coefficient of friction is sufficiently high so

(C) (D) that the prism does not slide before
2 3
toppling, the minimum force required to
8. About which axis moment of inertia in the topple the prism is
given triangular lamina is maximum ?

mg mg
(A) AB (B) BC (A) (B)
(C) AC (D) BL 3 4
mg mg
(C) (D)
9. A uniform rod of mass M and length L is 3 4
pivoted at one end such that it can rotate in
a vertical plane. There is negligible friction 12. Four thin uniform rods each of length L and
at the pivot. The free end of the rod is held mass m are joined to form a square. The
vertically above the pivot and then released. moment of inertia of square about an axis
The angular acceleration of the rod when it along its one diagonal is
makes an angle θ with the vertical is mL2 2mL2
(A) (B)
6 3
3mL 2
4mL2
(C) (D)
4 3

13. In the previous problem, the work done on

the cylinder for reaching an angular speed
g ω is :
(A) g sin θ (B) sin θ
L 2 MR 2 2 MR 2 2
(A) (B)
3g 3 3
(C) sin θ (D) 6gL sin θ
2L MR 2 2
2 MR 2 2
(C) (D)
4 4
10. In figure, the bar is uniform and weighing
500 N. How large must W be if T1 and T2 14. A uniform rod of length 1m and mass 2 kg
are to be equal ? is suspended. Calculate tension T (in N) in
the string at the instant when the right string
snaps (g = 10 m/s2).

(A) 500 N (B) 300 N

(C) 750 N (D) 1500 N mg mg
(A) (B)
2 5
11. An equilateral prism of mass m rests on a
rough horizontal surface with coefficient of mg mg
(C) (D)
friction μ. A horizontal force F is applied on 4 10
the prism as shown in figure. If the

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15. A uniform rod AB of mass 2 kg is hinged at

one end A. The rod is kept in the horizontal
19. The moment of inertia of a uniform
position by a massless string tied to point B.
Find the reaction of the hinge (in N) on end semicircular wire of mass m and radius r,
A of the rod at the instant when string is cut. about an axis passing through its centre of
(g = 10 m/s2) mass and perpendicular to its plane is
mr 2
(A) (B) mr2
2
 4   4 
(C) mr2 1  2  (d) mr2 1  2 
     
(A) Nx = 0; Ny = 5N
(B) Nx = 5N; Ny = 0
(C) Nx = 10N; Ny = 5N 20. The moment of inertia of a body depends
(D) Nx = 10N; Ny = 0 on
(A) The mass of the body
16. Three particles each of mass m are placed (B) The distribution of the mass in the
at the corners of equilateral triangle of side body
l. (C) The axis of rotation of the body
(D) All of these
21. The moment of inertia of a thin uniform
circular disc about one of its diameter is l.
Its moment of inertia about an axis tangent
to it and perpendicular to its plane is
Which of the following is/are correct ?
2l
(A) Moment of inertia about axis ‘1’ is (A) (B) 2l
5 2 3
ml l
4 (C) (D) 6l
(B) Moment of inertia about axis ‘2’ is 3
3 2
ml 22. Figure shows a solid cylinder of mass m
4 suspended through two strings wrapped
(C) Moment of inertia about an axis around it. Find its acceleration, the tension
passing through one corner and T in the string and the speed of the cylinder
perpendicular to the plane is 2ml2 as it falls through a distance h.
(D) All of these
17. Moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc
about its diameter is l. Its moment of inertia
about an axis parallel to its plane and
passing through a point on its rim will be
(A) 3l (B) 4l
(C) 5l (D) 6l
gh
(A) u  2 gh (B) u 
18. Two discs of same mass and same thickness 3
have densities as 17 g/cm3 and 51 g/cm3. gh gh
The ratio of their moment of inertia about (C) u  2 (D) u  5
their central axes is 3 2
1 2
(A) (B) 23. By the theorem of perpendicular axes, if a
3 3 body lies in X-Z plane then:
3 3 (A) Ix – Iy = Iz (B) Ix + Iz = Iy
(C) (D)
1 2 (C) Ix + Iy = Iz (D) Iy + Iz = Ix

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24. The theorem of perpendicular axes is not 28. In an equilateral triangle ABC,
applicable for determination of moment of F1 , F2 and F3 are three forces acting along
inertia along the diameter, for which of the the sides AB, BC and AC as shown in the
following body: given figure. What should be the magnitude
(A) Sphere (B) Disc
(C) Ring (D) Blade of F3 so that the total torque about O is zero.

25. The moment of inertia of a ring of mass M

and radius R about AB axis will be:

(A) 2N (B) 4N
(C) 6N (D) 8N

29. A wheel having moment of inertia 2 kg-m2

MR 2 about its vertical axis, rotates at the rate of
(A) 5MR2 (B)
2 60 rpm about the axis. The torque which
3 can stop the wheel’s rotation in one minute
(C) MR 2 (D) 2 MR2
2 would be:
 
(A) N m (B) N m
26. Four point masses (each of mass m) are 12 15
arranged it the X-Y plane, the moment of  2
inertia of this array of masses about Y-axis (C) N m (D) N m
18 15
is:
30. Three rods each of mass m and length L are
joined to form an equilateral triangle as
shown in the figure. What is the moment of
inertia about an axis passing through the
centre of mass of the system and
(A) ma2 (B) 2ma2 perpendicular to the plane?
(C) 4ma2 (D) 6ma2

27. A particle of mass m and radius of gyration

K is rotating with an angular acceleration . mL2
The torque acting on the particle is: (A) 2 mL2 (B)
2
1
(A) mK 2  (B) mK 2  mL2 mL2
2 (C) (D)
3 6
1
(C) mK 2 / (D) mK 2  2
4

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Answer Key
1 (D) 9 (C) 17 (C) 25 (A)
2 (A) 10 (D) 18 (C) 26 (D)
3 (D) 11 (A) 19 (C) 27 (B)
4 (A) 12 (B) 20 (B) 28 (C)
5 (C) 13 (C) 21 (D) 29 (C)
6 (D) 14 (C) 22 (C) 30 (B)
7 (C) 15 (A) 23 (C)
8 (D) 16 (D) 24 (A)

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MANZIL
WORK POWER ENERGY
Practice Sheet-1

1. The position of a particle of mass 4g, acted 6. A body of mass m is accelerated uniformly
upon by a constant force is given by from rest to a speed v in a time T. The
x = 4t2 + t, where x is in metre and t in instantaneous power delivered to the body
second. The work done during the first 2 as a function of time is given by
seconds is mv2 2 mv2
(A) 128 mJ (B) 512 mJ (A) .t (B) .t
T2 T2
(C) 576 mJ (D) 144 mJ
1 mv2 2 1 mv2
(C) .t (D) .t
2. At time t = 0s particle starts moving along 2 T2 2 T2
the x-axis. If its kinetic energy increases
uniformly with time t, the net force acting 7. A rubber ball is dropped from a height of
on it must be proportional to 5m on a plane, where the acceleration due
to gravity is not shown. On bouncing it
(A t (B) constant
rises to 1.8 m. The ball loses its velocity
1 on bouncing by a factor of
(C) t (D)
t 16 2
(A) (B)
25 5
3. A particle moves in a straight line with 3 9
retardation proportional to its (C) (D)
5 25
displacement. Its loss of kinetic energy for
any displacement x is proportional to 8. A spherical ball of mass 20 kg is stationary
(A) x2 (B) ex at the top of a hill of height 100 m. It rolls
(C) x (D) loge x down a smooth surface to the ground, then
climbs up another hill of height 30 m and
4. A rod of mass m and length I is made to finally rolls down to a horizontal base at a
stand at an angle of 60° with the vertical. height of 20 m above the ground. The
Potential energy of the rod in this position velocity attained by the ball is
is (A) 20 m/s (B) 40 m/s
mgl
(A) mgl (B) (C) 10 30 m/s (D) 10 m/s
2
mgl mgl 9. The engine of a vehicle delivers constant
(B) (D)
3 4 power. If the vehicle is moving up the
inclined plane then, its velocity,
5. Two spring P and Q of force constant kp (A) must remain constant
 k  (B) must increase
and kq  kq = p  are stretched by (C) must decrease
 2
applying forces of equal magnitude. If the (D) may increase, decrease or remain
energy stored in Q is E, then the energy same.
stored in P is
(A) E (B) 2E 10. If a machine gun fires n bullets per second
(C) E/8 (D) E/2 each with kinetic energy K, then the power
of the machine gun is
2

K 15. A bullet when fired into a target loses half

(A) nK2 (B) of its velocity after penetrating 20 cm.
n
(C) n2K (D) nK Further distance of penetration before it
comes to rest is
11. A particle of mass m is driven by a (A) 6.66 cm (B) 3.33 cm
machine that delivers a constant power of (C) 12.5 cm (D) 10 cm
k watts. If the particle starts from rest the 16. When a rubber-band is stretched by a
force on the particle at time is distance x, it exerts restoring force of
(A) mk t −1/ 2 (B) 2mk t −1/ 2 magnitude F = ax + bx2 where a and b are
1 mk −1/2 constants. The work done in stretching the
(C) mk t −1/ 2 (D) t unstretched rubber-band by L is
2 2
(B) ( aL2 + bL3 )
1
(A) aL2 + bL3
12. A block of mass m = 0.1 kg is connected 2
to a spring of unknown spring constant k.
2
aL bL 3
1  aL2 bL3 
(C) + (D)  + 
It is compressed to a distance x from its 2 3 2 2 3 
equilibrium position and released from
rest. After approaching half the distance 17. A mass of m kg moving with a speed of
x 1.5 m/s on a horizontal smooth surface,
  from equilibrium position, it hits
2 collides with a nearly weightless spring of
another block and comes to rest force constant k = 50 N/m. If the
momentarily, while the other block moves maximum compression of the spring is
with a velocity 3 ms–1. The total initial 0.15 m, the value of mass m is
energy of the spring is
(A) 0.3 J (B) 0.6 J
(C) 0.8 J (D) 1.5 J

13. A particle is moving in a circle of radius r (A) 0.5 kg (B) 0.15 kg

under the action of a force F = αr2 which is (C) 0.12 kg (D) 1.5 kg
directed towards centre of the circle. Total
mechanical energy (kinetic energy + 18. The figure gives the potential energy
potential energy) of the particle is (take function U(x) for a system in which a
potential energy = 0 for r = 0) particle is in one-dimensional motion. In
1 5 which region the magnitude of the force
(A) r 3 (B) r 3 on the particle is greatest :
2 6
4 3
(C) r (D) αr3
3

14. When a body is projected vertically up

from the ground with certain velocity, its
potential energy and kinetic energy at a
point A are in the ratio 2 : 3. If the same
body is projected with double the previous (A) OA (B) AB
velocity, then at the same point A the ratio (C) BC (D) CD
of its potential energy to kinetic energy is
19. A force F(x) is conservative, if
(A) 9 : 1 (B) 2 : 9
I. it can be derived from a scalar
(C) 1 : 9 (D) 9 : 2
quantity V(x).
II. it depends only on the end points.
III. work done by F(x) in a closed path is

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zero. (C) 2 : 1 (D) 1 : 3

Which of the following option is correct ?
(A) Only I (B) I and III 24. An agent applies force of constant
(C) Only II (D) I, II and III magnitude F0 always in the tangential
direction as shown in the figure. Find the
20. A spring with force constant k is initially
speed of the bob when string becomes
stretched by x1. If it is further stretched by
horizontal, assuming that it is at rest at its
x2, then the increase in its potential energy
lowest point :
is
1 1
(A) k ( x2 − x1 )2 (B) kx2 ( x2 + 2 x1 )
2 2
1 2 1 2 1
(C) kx1 − kx2 (D) k ( x1 + x2 )2
2 2 2
21. Work done by a conservative force is
positive if l
(A) P.E. of the body increases (A) (F0 − 2mg )
m
(B) P.E. of the body decreases
(B) lg
(C) K.E. of the body increases
(D) K.E. of the body decreases l
(C) (F0 ) − 4mg
m
22. Column I represents work done by forces
and column II represents change in kinetic l
(D) F0
energy ∆k, change in potential energy ∆U, m
change in mechanical energy ∆E. Then
match the two columns − yiˆ + xjˆ
25. A force F = b N (b is a constant)
Column I x2 + y 2
(a) Work done by conservative force acts on a particle as it undergoes
(b) Work done by non-conservative force counterclockwise circular motion in a
(c) Work done by internal force circle : x2 + y2 = 16. The work done by the
(d) Work done by external force force when the particle undergoes one
Column II complete revolution is (x, y are in m)
(magnitude only) (A) Zero (B) 2πbJ
(1) ∆K (C) 2 bJ (D) None of these
(2) ∆U
(3) ∆E 26. A wind-powered generated converts wind
(A) (a)→(1, 2); (b)→(1, 2); (c)→(1, 2); energy into electrical energy. Assume that
(d)→(1, 3) the generator converts a fixed fractions of
(B) (a)→(3); (b)→(1); (c)→(1, 2); the wind energy intercepted by its blades
(d)→(1,3) into electrical energy. For wind speed v,
(C) (a)→(3); (b)→(2); (c)→(1); the electrical power output will be
proportional to :
(d)→(2, 3)
(A) v (B) v2
(D) (a)→(1, 3); (b)→(2, 3); (c)→(2); 3
(C) v (D) v4
(d)→(1)
27. A particle falls from rest under gravity. Its
23. If two persons A and B take 2 seconds and potential energy with respect to ground
4 seconds respectively to lift an object to (PE) and its kinetic energy (KE) are
the same height h, then the ratio of their plotted against time (t). Choose the correct
powers is graph :
(A) 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 1

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29. The tube AC forms a quarter circle in a

vertical plane. The ball B has an area of
(A) cross-section slightly smaller than that of
the tube, and can move without friction
through it. B is placed at A and displaced
slightly. It will :

(B)

(A) Always be in contact with the inner

(C) wall of the tube
(B) Always be in contact with the outer
wall of the tube
(C) Initially be in contact with the inner
wall and later with the outer wall
(D) Initially be in contact with the outer
(D) wall and later with the inner wall.

30. A block of mass m slides down a smooth

vertical circular track. During the motion,
the block is in :
28. The potential energy of a particle varies (A) Vertical equilibrium
with x according to the relation U(x) = x2 – (B) Horizontal equilibrium
4x. The point x = 2 is a point of : (C) Radial equilibrium
(A) Stable equilibrium (D) None of these.
(B) Unstable equilibrium
(C) Neutral equilibrium
(D) None of above

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Answer Key
1 (C) 9 (A) 17 (A) 25 (B)
2 (D) 10 (D) 18 (D) 26 (C)
3 (A) 11 (D) 19 (D) 27 (B)
4 (D) 12 (B) 20 (B) 28 (A)
5 (D) 13 (B) 21 (B) 29 (C)
6 (B) 14 (C) 22 (A) 30 (D)
7 (B) 15 (A) 23 (C)
8 (B) 16 (C) 24 (A)

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MANZIL
Friction, Pseudo and Circular
Practice Sheet-1

2. A block of 1 kg is stopped against a wall by

applying a force F perpendicular to the
wall. If  = 0.2 then minimum value of F
will be
(A) 980 N (B) 49 N
(C) 98 N (D) 490 N (A) 900 N (B) 100 N

12. A 60 kg body is pushed with just enough

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(A)  = 1 / 3 (C)  = 0.8

(B)  = 0.4 (D)  = 0.75

19. A block of mass m= 4kg is placed over a

22. A particle moves along a circle of radius

24. A stone of mass of 16 kg is attached to a

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(A) 3 : 5 : 7 (B) 3 : 4 : 5
(C) 7 : 11 : 6 (D) 3 : 5 : 6

26. A man is standing on a rough (=0.5)

(A) T = m2l (B) T sin = m2l (A) 72 N (B) 40 N

(A) cot = 3 (B) tan = 3

(B) sec = 3 (D) cosec = 3

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MANZIL
KINEMATICS
Practice Sheet-1

1. If distance covered by a particle is zero, 6. A particle is moving along a curved path

what can you say about its displacement? with constant speed then
(A) It many or many not be zero
(B) It cannot be zero (A) Velocity of particle is constant
(C) It is negative (B) Acceleration of particle is zero
(D) It must be zero (C) Acceleration of particle is non-zero
2. The numerical value of the ratio of (D) None of these
displacement to distance is
(A) Always less than one 7. The acceleration of a body has the direction
(B) Always equal to one of
(C) Always more than one
(A) Displacement
(D) May be less than one or equal to one
(B) velocity
3. The numerical value of the ratio of (C) Change in velocity
instantaneous velocity to instantaneous
(D) None of these
speed is
(A) Always less than one
(B) Always equal to one 8. The acceleration of a particle as seen from
(C) Always more than one two frames S1 and S2 have equal magnitude
(D) Equal to or less than one 4m/s2.
(A) The frames must be at rest with respect
4. The average speed of a moving object to each other
during a given interval of time is always
(A) The magnitude of its average velocity (B) The frames may be moving with
over the interval respect to each other but neither should
(B) One half its speed at the end of the be accelerated with respect to the other
interval (C) The acceleration of S2 with respect to
(C) Distance covered during the time S1 may either be zero or 8 m/s2
interval divided by the time interval (D) The acceleration of S2 with respect to
(D) None of these S1 may be any thing between zero and
8 m/s2
5. A particle is moving on the x-axis. When
the x component of its acceleration is
positive and increasing. 9. A boy moves 3 km along a straight line and
(A) x-component of its velocity must be then takes a left turn through 90° and
positive moves for another 4 km. Find the
(B) x-component of its velocity must be magnitude of displacement.
negative (A) 7 km (B) 4 km
(C) It may be speeding up
(D) It must be slowing down (C) 3 km (D) 5 km
2

10. Find the magnitude of displacement (every 14. A car travelling at 20m/s takes a U-turn in
unit is in ‘m’) of the particle which is 20s without changing its speed. What is the
moving from A to B. average acceleration of the car?

(A) –2m/s2 (B) –1m/s2

(C) 4m/s2 (D) 8m/s2
(A) 17 km (B) 25 km
(C) 13 km (D) 26 km 15. From the top of our school building a boy
11. A drunkard takes a stride of 0.75 m in the drops a marble. If falls on a heap of sand
forward direction and 0.25 m in the reverse and comes to rest after travelling a distance
direction alternatively. The distance and of 135 cm in 0.15 s. Find the velocity of
displacement covered by him at the end of marble at the time of striking the sand heap.
100 consecutive pair of steps are (A) 15 m/s (B) 18 m/s
(A) 50m, 100m in the forward direction (C) 12 m/s (D) 21 m/s
(B) 100m, 50m in the forward direction
(C) 50m, 100m in the reverse direction 16. A body travels 200 cm in the first 2 sec and
(D) 100m, 50m in the reverse direction 220 cm in the next 4 sec with deceleration.
The velocity of the body at the end of the
12. A car travels with speed v1 for the first half 7th second is
of the journey time, during the second half (A) 5 cm/s (B) 10 cm/s
of the journey time it travelled with a speed (C) 15 cm/s (D) 20 cm/s
of v2 for half of the distance and with a
speed of v3 for remaining journey distance. 17. Two cars are moving in the same direction
Find the average speed. with the same speed of 30 kmph. They are
v (v  v )  2v2v3 separated by 5 km. What is the speed of the
(A) 1 2 3
2(v2  v3 ) card moving in the opposite direction if it
v (v  v )  v2 v3 meets two cards at an interval of 4 min?
(B) 1 2 3 (A) 15 kmph (B) 30 kmph
2(v2  v3 )
(C) 45 kmph (D) 60 kmph
v (v  v )  2v2v3
(C) 1 2 3
(v2  v3 ) 18. A particle covers 1/4th of the total distance
v (v  v )  v2 v3 at a speed of 20 km/hr, 1/2 of the total
(D) 1 2 3 distance at a speed of 40 km/hr, 1/6th of the
(v2  v3 )
total distance at a speed of 10 km/hr and
13. A body is moving along the regular remaining 1/12th of the distance at a speed
hexagonal path as shown in figure. Find the of 30 km/hr. What is the average speed in
average speed and average velocity of the km/hr?
body from A to D. (A) 22.5 km/hr (B) 15 km/hr
(C) 30 km/hr (D) 11.25 km/hr

19. A train accelerates from rest for time t1 at a

constant rate ‘’ and then it retards at the
constant rate ‘’ for time t2 and comes to
rest. The ratio t1/t2 of is equal to
2V V 2V
(A) 2V , (B) , (A) / (B) /
3 3 3 (C) 2/2 (D) 2/2
2V 2V
(C) V , (D) ,V
3 3

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20. A bullet is passed through a wooden block. 26. A body is thrown vertically up with a
After a displacement of 2 cm, it loses 1/3rd velocity of √8 m/s from the top of a tower
of its velocity. The distance travelled by it 20m high. The ratio between this velocity
in the block before coming to rest is and the velocity with which it touches the
(A) 3.6 cm (B) 4.8 cm ground is
(C) 6 cm (D) 2.4 cm (A) 1 : 2 (B) 2 : 3
(C) 1: 5 √2 (D) 1 : 3
21. The average speeds of 3 vehicles A, B and
C are 18 km/h, 17 m/s and 2 km/min 27. Water drops fall from the roof of a building
respectively. Arrange them in ascending 20 m high at regular time intervals. If the
order first drop strikes the floor when the sixth
(A) A, B, C (B) B, C, A drop begins to fall, the heights of the
(C) B, A, C (D) C, A, B second and fourth drops from the ground at
that instant are (g = 10 m/s2)
22. A body is moving in a straight line with (A) 12.8 m and 3.2 m
uniform acceleration covers the distance S1 (B) 12.8 m and 7.2 m
and S2 in successive intervals t1 and t2 (C) 19.2 m and 0.8 m
respectively, the acceleration of the body is (D) 7.2 m and 16.8 m
s t st 2( s2t1  s1t2 )
(A) 2 1 1 2 (B)
t1t2 (t1  t2 ) t1t2 (t1  t2 ) 28. A healthy young man standing at a distance
2( s2t1  s1t2 ) 4( s2t1  s1t2 ) of 7 m from a 11.8 m high building sees a
(C) (D) kid slipping from the top floor. With what
t1t2 (t1  t2 ) t1t2 (t1  t2 )
speed ( assumed uniform) should be run to
catch the kid at the arms height (1.8 m)?
23. A passenger is standing ‘d’ m away from a (A) 9.8 m/s (B) 4.9 m/s
bus. The bus begins to move with constant (C) 19.6 m/s (D) 2 m/s
acceleration a. To catch the bus, the
passenger runs at a constant speed v 29. A ball is dropped from a height. If it takes
towards the bus. What must be minimum 0.200 s to cross the last 6.00 m before the
speed of the passenger so that he may catch ground, find the height from which it was
the bus? dropped. Take g = 10 m/s2.
(A)  2ad (B)  2d / a (A) 36 m (B) 48 m
2a (C) 32 m (D) 18 m
(C)  (D)  2ad
d
30. A stone thrown vertically up with velocity v
24. A truck starts from rest with an acceleration reaches three points A, B and C with
of 1.5 m/s2 while a car 150 m behind starts 𝑉 𝑉 𝑉
from rest with an acceleration of 2 m/s2 at velocities 2 , 4 and 8 respectively. Then AB
the same instant of time. How much : BC is
distance is covered by the truck before, they (A) 1 : 1 (B) 2 : 1
are side by side? (C) 4 : 1 (D) 1 : 4
150 m (B) 300 m
(C) 450 m (D) 600 m 31. The number of bullets are fired horizontally
with different velocities from the top of a
25. A stone is dropped from the top of a tower tower they reach the ground.
of height 125 m. The distance travelled by (A) at same time with same velocity
it during second of its fall is (g = 10 ms–2) (B) at different times with different
(A) 22.5 m (B) 45 m velocities
(C) 75 m (D) 90 m (C) at same time with different velocities
(D) at different times with same velocity

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32. For body thrown horizontally from the top 36. A ball A is projected from the ground such
of a tower. that its horizontal range is maximum.
(A) The time of flight depends both on h Another ball B is dropped from a height
and v equal to the maximum range of A. The ratio
(B) The horizontal Range depends only on of the time of flight of A to the time of fall
v but not on h of B is
(C) The same of flight and horizontal (A) √2 : 1 (B) 2 : 1
Range depends on h but not on v (C) 1 : 1 (D) 1 : √2
(D) The horizontal Range depends on both
v and h 37. A hose pipe lying on the ground shoots a
stream of water upward at an angle 60° to
33. A stone is just dropped from the window of the horizontal at a speed of 20 ms–1 . The
a train moving along a horizontal straight water strikes a wall 20 m away at a height
track with uniform speed. The path of the of (g = 10 m/s2)
stone is (A) 14.64 m (B) 7.32 m
(A) A parabola for an observer standing by (C) 29.28 m (D) none of these
the side of the track
(B) A horizontal straight line for an 38. From a point on the ground at a distance 2
observer inside the train m from the foot of a vertical wall, a ball is
(C) Both of the above are true thrown at an angle of 45° of which just
(D) None of the above is true clears the top, of the wall and afterward
strikes the ground at a distance 4m on the
34. A bomber flying horizontally with constant otherside. The height of the wall is
speed a bomb from a aeroplane. (A) 2/3m (B) 3/4 m
(1) The path of the bomb as seen by the (C) 1/2 m (D) 4/3 m
observer on the ground is parabola.
(2) The path of the bomb as seen by a pilot 39. An athlete executing along jump leaves the
is a straight line. ground at angle of 30° and travels 7.8 m.
(3) The path of the aeroplane with respect What is the takeoff speed?
to bomb is a straight line. (A) 9.4 m/s (B) 5.6 m/s
(4) The path of the bomb as seen by pilot (C) 8.4 m/s (D) 6 m/s
observed as parabola.
(A) 1 is correct 40. A body is projected with a velocity u at an
(B) 1 and 2 are correct angle of 60° to the horizontal. The time
(C) 1, 2 and 3 are correct interval after which it will be moving in a
(D) Only 4 is correct direction of 30° to the horizontal is
u 3u
35. A and B are two trains moving parallel to (A) (B)
3g g
each other. If a ball is thrown vertically up
from the train A, the path of the ball is 3u 2u
(C) (D)
(A) Parabola for an observer standing on 2g 3g
the ground
(B) Vertical straight line for an observer in 41. When the angle of projection is 75°, a ball
B when B is moving with the same falls 10m short of the target. When the
speed in the same direction of A angle of projection is 45° it falls 10m ahead
(C) A parabola for an observer in B when of the target. Both are projected from same
B is moving with same speed but in point with same speed and in the same
opposite direction direction. Then the distance of target from
(D) All the above are true point of projection is
(A) 5 m (B) 10 m
(C) 15 m (D) 30 m

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42. A particle is projected with velocity 2√𝑔ℎ 47. A fighter plane flying horizontally at an
and at angle 60° to the horizontal so that it altitude of 2 km with speed of 540 kmph
just clears two walls of equal height h passes directly over head an antiaircraft
which are a distance 2 h from each other. gun. If the gun can fire a bullet at the
The time interval for which the particle muzzle speed of 500 m/s, at what angle
travels between this two walls is with the vertical the gun should fire the
bullet so that the bullet hits the plane?
h h
(A) 2 (B) (A) cos–1(3/10) (B) sin–1 (3/10)
g g –1
(C) tan (10/3) (D) 45°
2h h
(C) (D)
g 2g 48. A particle is projected form top of a tower
of height 1500 m and at a velocity v making
43. A person throws a bottle into a dustbin at an angle 37° with the horizontal and its
the same height as he is 2m away at an vertically downward component is 100 m/s
angle of 45°. The velocity of thrown is as shown in figure. The distance from the
(A) g (B) √𝑔 foot of the tower where it strikes the ground
will be (g = 10 m/sec2)
(C) 2g (D) √2 g

44. A particle is projected from ground at an

angle 45° from horizontal with speed 15√5
m/s. At a distance X = 100 m from point of
projection steps of width 1m and height are
there, find which step from the ground will
the particles hits.

(A) 4000/3 m (B) 5000/3 m

(A) 6th steps (B) 7th steps 49. A truck is moving horizontally with
(C) 5th steps (D) 8th steps velocity V. A ball is thrown vertically
upward with velocity U at an angle  to the
45. The height and width of each step of a horizontal from the truck relative to it. The
staircase are 20 cm and 30 cm respectively. horizontal range of the ball relative to the
A ball rolls off the top of a stair with ground is
horizontal velocity v and hits the fifth step. 2UV
The magnitude of v is (g = 10m/s2) (A)
g
(A) 1.5√5 ms–1 (B) 3√5 ms–1
(C) 7.5 ms –1
(D) 1.5 ms–1 2(V  U cos )U sin 
(B)
g
46. An aeroplane flying horizontally at an 2(U  V cos )V sin 
altitude of 490 m with a speed of 180 kmph (C)
g
drops a bomb. The horizontal distance at
which it hits the ground is 2(V  U cos )V sin 
(D)
(A) 500 m (B) 1000 m g
(C) 250 m (D) 50 m

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50. Find the time of flight and range of the 55. A train is travelling relative to the earth at
projectile along the inclined plane as shown velocity of 15 m/s. A person in the walking
in figure. relative to train at a velocity of 1 ms–1 in the
direction of motion of the train. The
velocity of the person relative to the earth is
(A) 14 ms–1 (B) 16 ms–1
–1
(C) 8 ms (D) 7 ms–1

56. A man is walking towards East to 4 kmph.

(A) 6.31 s, 145.71 m (B) 9.31s, 153.33 m Its raining at 6 kmph with 30° east to
(C) 5.69s, 53.33 m (D) 2.99s, 129m vertical. The velocity of rain w.r.t. man is
(A) 8.718 kmph (B) 10 kmph
(C) 7.718 kmph (D) 5 kmph
51. A wheel starting from rest. Rotates with a
constant angular acceleration of 2.5 rad/s2.
57. A particle of mass m is moving in a circular
Its angular velocity after 3 seconds is
path of constant radius r such that, its
(A) 3.5 rad/s (B) 7 rad/s centripetal acceleration ac is varying with
(C) 7.5 rad/s (D) 6 rad/s time t as ac = k2rt2, where k is a constant.
What is the power delivered to the particle
by the forces acting on it?
52. A wheel has a speed of 1200 rpm and is
made to slow down at a rate of 4 rad/s2. The (A) m k r t (B) m k2r2t
2
number of revolutions it makes before (C) mkr t (D) mk2rt
coming to rest is
(A) 143 (B) 273 58. A man is travelling in a topless car with
speed 18 kmph on a rainy day. To project
(C) 314 (D) 722 from rain he holds an umbrella making an
angle 60° with the horizontal. The velocity
53. Two particles A and B are projected of the rain is
5
simultaneously from ground 5√2 m/s (A) ms–1 (B) 5√3 ms–1
√3
towards each other with speeds 10 m/s and √3
m/s at angles 30 and 45 with horizontal (C) 5 2
ms–1 (D) 5 ms–1
from two points separated by a distance of
15 m. They will meet after how much time? 59. A particle moves in a circle of radius 4 cm
clockwise at constant speed 2 cms–1. If x
and y are unit acceleration vectors along x
and y respectively (in cm s–2), the
acceleration of the particle at the instant
half way between P and Q is given by
(A) 1s (B) 2s
(C) 5s (D) They will not meet

54. A train and a card are travelling in the same

direction with velocities 40 kmph and
change in distance of separation after two
(A) 4( xˆ  yˆ ) (B) 4( xˆ  yˆ )
hours is
(A) 40 km (B) 200 km (C) ( xˆ  yˆ ) / 2 (D) ( xˆ  yˆ ) / 4
(C) 120 km (D) None of these

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60. A particle of mass m moves in a circle of

radius r and the distance s covered by it
varies with time as s = at2, where a is a
constant. The net force acting on the
particle is

4s 2 16mas 2
(A) 2am 1  (B)
r2 r2

8mas 2
(C) 2 am (D)
r2

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Answer Key
1. (D) 21. (A) 41. (D)
2. (D) 22. (C) 42. (C)
3. (B) 23. (A) 43. (D)
4. (C) 24. (C) 44. (B)
5. (C) 25. (B) 45. (A)
6. (C) 26. (C) 46. (A)
7. (C) 27. (D) 47. (B)
8. (D) 28. (B) 48. (A)
9. (D) 29. (B) 49. (B)
10. (B) 30. (C) 50. (A)
11. (B) 31. (C) 51. (C)
12. (A) 32. (D) 52. (C)
13. (C) 33. (C) 53. (D)
14. (A) 34. (B) 54. (D)
15. (B) 35. (D) 55. (B)
16. (B) 36. (C) 56. (D)
17. (C) 37. (A) 57. (B)
18. (A) 38. (D) 58. (B)
19. (B) 39. (A) 59. (C)
20. (A) 40. (A) 60. (A)

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(A) 30° (B) 60°

4. The tension in the spring is

(A) Zero (B) 2.5 N

(A) F1 > F2 (B) F1 < F2

(A) 2 second (B) 3 second

(A) x1 = 0, x3 > x2 (B) x2 > x1 > x3

(A) 12.5 m/s (B) 25 m/s

(A) 2 m/sec2 (B) 4 m/sec2

(A) 2.5 (B) 5

(A) v0/2 left (B) v0/2 right

(A) aB = –3aA (B) aB = –aA

(A) 6 N to the right (B) 12 N to the right

(A) 3/2 m/s (B) 3/2 m/s

(A) 15 m/s (B) 15 m/s

2. A block of 1 kg is stopped against a wall by

12. A 60 kg body is pushed with just enough

(A)  = 1 / 3 (C)  = 0.8

19. A block of mass m= 4kg is placed over a

22. A particle moves along a circle of radius

24. A stone of mass of 16 kg is attached to a

26. A man is standing on a rough (=0.5)

(A) T = m2l (B) T sin = m2l (A) 72 N (B) 40 N

(A) cot = 3 (B) tan = 3

12. Consider a gravity-free hall in which a tray

(A) I/2 (B) 3I/4

14. An isosceles triangle is to be cut from one

19. A bomb travelling in a parabolic path under

20. If a ball is thrown upwards from the surface

26. A block of mass M with a semicircular

33. In the ﬁgure shown, the two identical balls

34. A ball of mass m falls vertically from a

38. A small ball B of mass m is suspended with

35. A small ball falling vertically downward

39. A small block of mass m is placed on a

2ghm 45. A ball is projected from ground with a

53. Two particles of equal mass have initial

55. A bomb travelling in a parabolic path under

73. A super-ball is to bounce elastically back

restitution, then ratio of speed of the first (C) y = + 5 cm (D) y = –20 cm

77. If the force on a rocket which is ejecting

78. A uniform sphere is placed on a smooth

(A) 0.4 (B) 0.25

h 1 h 1 96. Two identical billiard balls are in contact on

(A) 2m cos  √2gh (B) 2m cos  √gh

(A) 0.5 (B) 0.8

103. A shell of mass 100 kg is fired from a

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5. Equal volume of H2, O2 and He gases are at

6. Gases obey vander - waal's equation at:

7. A box contains N molecules of a gas. If the

17. The r.m.s. speed of a gas molecule is 300

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at a horizontal distance R from the barrel. (C) 0.031 m (D) 0.025 m

(D) 3.6 × 10–3 m 30. Consider vertical parallel of semi–circular

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1. A hollow sphere of mass 1 kg and radius 10 5. A particle of mass m is moving with

2. Two equal and opposite forces are applied

4. For equilibrium of the system, value of 8. The angular momentum of a particle

19. A ball of mass 1 kg is projected with a

20. A disc of mass 3 kg rolls down an inclined 10 gh 4 gh

22. A thin uniform rod of mass

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