Worksheet-1

Motion in 1D and 2D
Q.1 The man has to go 50m due North, 40m due East, 20m due South then the difference between Distance travelled and Displacement is
(a) 110m (b) Zero (c) 60m (d) 50m
Q.2 A particle starts from the origin goes along X-axis to the point (20m,0) and then returns along the same line to the point (-20m,0) find the
displacement of the particle during the trip
(a) 20m in negative x-axis (b) 20m in positive x-axis
(c) 40m in the positive x-axis (d) 40m in the positive x-axis

Q.3 It is 260km from Patna to Ranchi by the air and 320km by road .An aero plane takes 30min to go from Patna to Ranchi whereas a delux bus
takes 8 hours then the velocity of bus and aero plane are respectively
(a) 520km/h , 32.5km/h from patna to ranchi (b) 520km/h , 32.5 km/h ranchi to patna
(c) 32.5km/h , 520 km/h from patna to ranchi (d) 32.5km/h , 520km/h from patna to ranchi

Q.4 When a person leaves his home for sightseeing by his car the meter reads 12352km . When he returns home after two hours the reading is
12416km what is the avg. velocity

Q.5 The ratio of magnitude of displacement to displacement to distance is

(a) less than 1 (b) greater than 1 (c) equal to 1 (d) less than or equal to 1

Q.6 A particle revolves along a circle with the uniform speed . The motion of the particle is
(a) 1 D (b) 2D (c) translator motion (d) oscillatory

Q.7 If the particle starts from rest and has a constant acc. of 10m/s2 and the after 20 sec what will be its velocity
(a) 200m/s (b) 200 km/h (c) 160m/s (d) 160km/h

Q.8 A man is driving a car with initial velocity of 40m/s and he suddenly applies a brake to stop the car on the signal .If the acc. of car to stop
the motion is 5m/s2 then calculate the distance travelled by the car during the motion
(a) 80m (b) 160m (c) 320m (d) 40m

Q.9 The man has to walk 100m then the displacement is

(a) Maybe 100m
(b) Maybe 0
(c) Any value from 0-100m
(d) All of these

Q.10 If a ball is thrown vertically up attain a maximum height of 80m , then its velocity of projection is (at g=10m/s2)
(a) 40m/s (b) 20m/s (c) 50m/s (d) 10m/s

Q.11 If a body is projected vertically upwards then on reaching maximum height, its
(a) velocity is zero and the acc. Is not zero
(b) Both average velocity speed and average velocity are zero
(c) Average velocity is zero but not zero
(d) Both velocity and acceleration are zero

Q. 12 The man started his motion from rest is travelling with 4m/s2 for 10sec and then He travels with constant acceleration for 5 sec find the
distance covered during motion
(a) 800m (b) 1200m (c) 400m (d) 840m

Q.13 When the particle has no acceleration

(a) The object must be rest
(b) The object must be in uniform motion
(c) The object maybe at rest
(d) None of these
Q.14 At the top most point in the projectile motion the vertical component of the velocity
(a) must be zero
(b) may be zero
(c) must be non negative
(d) may be negative

Q.15 The displacement of the particle in first 10 sec was 100 m and he continues to be in uniform motion for next 30 sec find the total distance
travelled
(a) 600m (b) 400m (c) 800m (d) 300m
Q.16 The particle having initial velocity 30m/s and moving with constant acceleration 4m/s2 calculate the final velocity after 10 sec
(a) 60m/s (b) 70m/s (c) 80m/s (d) 50m/s

Q.17 When a particle is thrown vertically upwards with the initial velocity of 90m/s then calculate the distance travelled by the particle in
(g=10m/s2)
(a) 500m (b) 810m (c) 405m (d) 210m

Q.18 Which of the following statement is not correct

(a) In projectile motion the velocity in the x direction is always constant
(b) We can not find relation between Time of flight and Max. height
(c) We can calculate the max distance travelled in vertical plane in the projectile motion
(d) We can get 0 Acc. Even if we are in motion

Q.19 If a body falls freely from height 500m find the time taken to hit the ground
(a) 10sec (b) 15sec (c) 50sec (d) 20sec

Q.20 Which of the following things can not be predicated from v-t graph
(a) acceleration of the body
(b) displacement of body
(c) both (a) and (b)
(d) none of these