(a) 0.5 km.

(b) 1.0 km

(c) 1.5 km

(d) 2.0 km.

37. A projectile can have the same range R for two angles

of projection. If t1 & t2 be the times of flight in the two

cases then what is the product of two times of flight ?

(a) t1t2 ∝ R2.

(b) t1t2 ∝ R.

(c) t1t2 ∝ 1/R.

(d) t1t2 ∝ 1/R2.

38. A projectile is fired with velocity of 10ms-1. at angle of

600. with the horizontal. Its velocity at the highest point is

 (a) zero

(b) 5 ms-1.

(c) 8.66 ms-1.

(d) 10 ms-1.

39. The range of a projection is maximum. If the range is R,

what is the maximum height.

(a) 2R.

(b) R

(c) R/2

(d) R/4.

40. A projectile is projected with kinetic energy K. it has the

maximum possible horizontal range, then its kinetic

energy at the highest point will be

(a) 0.25K
 (b) 0.5 K

(c) 0.75 K

(d) K.

41. A stone is thrown horizontally with a velocity ν from the

top of the tower of height h. what is the change in

velocity when the some reaches the ground.

(a) [u2+2gh]1/2.

(b) [u2- 2gh]1/2.

(c) √2gh

(d) [u2+2gh]1/2 – u

42. A gun fires two bullets at 600 & 300 with horizontal. The

bullet strikes at same horizontal distance. The ratio of

maximum height for the two bullets is in the ratio

(a) 2:1
 (b) 3:1

(c) 4:1

(d) 1:1

43. A particle of mass ‘m’ is projected with a velocity ν

making angle of 450 with the horizontal. The magnitude

of the angular momentum of the projectile about the

point of projection when at the maximum height h is

(a) zero

(b) mν3 /4√2g

(c) mν3 /√2g

(d) 2m(2gh3)1/2.
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WORK, POWER & ENERGY

1. The work done against friction , when a body of mass M

moves up an inclined plane of angle θ through a

distance S is

(A) Mg (sinθ + µ cos θ)S.

(B) (µ Mg sin θ)S

(C) µ Mg cos θ S.

(D) none of the above.

2. When a body of mass M slides down an inclined

plane of inclination θ, through distance S, the work

done against friction :

(A) µ Mg cos θ S

(B) µ M G sinθS
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(C) Mg (µ sinθ - sinθ) S.

(D) none fo the above.

3. Which of the following remains constant for an isolated

system .

(A) Sum of kinetic energy and potential energy.

(B) Kinetic energy

(C) potential energy

(D) none of the above

4. The slope of the potential energy versus position vector

gives

(A) power

(B) work done

(C) force

(D) momentum
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5. A particle moves under the influence of a force given

by F = cx, where c is a constant and x is the distance

covered. The energy gained by the particle moving

from x = 0 to x = 4 is :

(A) 2c

(B) 4c

(C) 8c

(D) 16c

6. A vehicle is moving on a rough horizontal road with the

velocity ν. The stopping distance will be directly

proportional to:

(A) √ν

(B) ν

(C) ν2.
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(D) ν3.

7. A body is acted upon by a force which varies

inversely as the distance (x) covered . The work done

on the body is proportional t

(A) √x

(B) x

(C) x2.

(D) None of the above.

8. a heavy weight is suspended from a spring Te energy

stored in the spring is E. If the weight is raised till the

spring comes to its un stretched position and the

work done in doing so be W. then gain in gravitational

potential energy of the weight will be :

(A) W + E
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(B) W – E

(C) W.

(D) E.

9. A block of mass M slides down a rough inclined

plane of height h through a slope distance s. I F be

the force of the friction then the kinetic energy at the

bottom will be

(A) Mgh

(B) Mgs

(C) Mgh – Fs

(D) Mgh + Fs.

10. A body is acted upon by a force which is proportional

to the distance covered. If the distance covered by the

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denoted by x. then work done by the force will be

proportional to

(A) x

(B) x2.

(C) x3/2.

(D) none to the above

11. In which of the following cases the work done

increases the potential energy ?

(A) Both conservative and non conservative forces

(B) Non conservative force only.

(C) Conservative force only.

(D) Neither conservative nor non conservative forces.

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12. A block of mass M slides down the surface of a bowl

of radius R from its sim to the bottom What will be the

kinetic energy of the block at the bottom

(A) 2MgR

(B) MgR

(C) MgR / 4.

(D) Mgr/4.

13. A body falls freely under gravity . its velocity is 3

when it has lost potential energy equal to U. What is

the mass of the body ?

(A) U2/ν2.

(B) 2U2/ν2.

(C) 2U/ν2.

(D) U/ν2.
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14. A rod of mass M and length L is lying on a horizontal

table. The work done in making it stand e one end will

be

(A) Mgl

(B) Mgl/2.

(C) Mg/4.

(D) 2Mgl

15. A block of mass M slides down a smooth inclined

plane of height h through a slope distance s. The

kinetic energy of the mass at the bottom will be

(A) Mgh

(B) Mgs.

(C) Mg (h-x)

(D) Mg (h+s)
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16. The momentum of a particle is numerically double the

kinetic energy. What is the velocity of the particle ?

(A) 1 ms-1.

(B) 2 ms-1.

(C) 4 ms-1.

(D) none of the above

17. A force of 10 N displaces a body by 6 m in 3 seconds.

The power of the agency applying the force is :

(A) 1.8 W

(B) 5W

(C) 180 W

(d) none of the above

18. A ball of mass 2 kg moves so that its position x as

function of time t is given by x = t3/3. IF x is measured

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in meters 7 t in seconds , what is the kinetic energy

acquired by the particle in first two seconds.

(A) 16 kJ

(B) 1.6 J

(C) 16 J

(D) 1.6 kJ

19. An electric motor creates a tension of 4500 Newton in

a hoisting cable and reels it in at the rate of 2 m/s.

what is the power of electric motor

(A) 15 kW

(B) 9kW

(C) 225 watts.

(D) 9000 H.R.

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20. A cricket ball is hit at 600 to the horizontal with kinetic

energy k. when the ball is at the highest point, its kinetic

energy will be

(A) zero.

(B) k/4.

(C) k/2.

(D) 3k/4.

21. A body moving at 2 ms-1 can be stopped over a

distance x. If the kinetic energy of the body is doubled

, how long will it go before coming to rest, I the

retarding force remains unchanged

(A) x

(B) 2x

(C) 4x
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(D) 8x.

22. A man M1 of mass 80 kg runs up a stair case in 15 s.

Another man M2 also of mass 80 kg runs up the

same stair case in 20 S. The ratio of the power

developed by them will be

(A) 1

(B) 4/3.

(C) 16/9

(D) none of the above.

23. A ball of mass 50 g is thrown upwards . it rises to a

maximum height of 100m. At what height its kinetic

energy will be reduced to 70%:

(A) 30m

(B) 40m
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(C) 60m

(D) 70m

24. A ball is allowed to fall down a height of 10m . if thee

is 40% loss of energy due to impact, then after one

impact ball will go up to

(A) 10m

(B) 8m

(C) 4m

(D) 6m.

25. A cable pulls a box with force of 5 kN and raises it at

the rate of 2 ms-1. What is the power of then engine

providing tension to the cable.

(A) 2kW

(B) 2.5 kW.

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(C) 5kW

(D) None of the above.

26. Two bodies A and B having mass m and M

respectively possess same kinetic energy. Given that

M>m. If PA and PB be their momenta. Then which of

the following statements is true.

(A) PA = PB.

(B) PA > PB.

(C) PA < PB.

(D) it van not be predicted

27. Two bodies A and B having masses m and M

respectively possess same momenta. Given that M>m.

IF EA and EB be their kinetic energies, then which of

the following statements is true

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(A) EA = EB.

(B) EA < EB.

(C) EA > EB.

(D) it can not be predicted

28. A body starts from rest and acquires a velocity V in

time T. then work done on the body in time t will be

proportional to

(A) (V/T)t

(B) (V2/T)t2..

(C) (V2/T2)t..

(D) (V2/T2)t2..

29. A body starts from rest and acquires a velocity V in

time T. The instantaneous power delivered to the body

in time t is proportional to:

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(A) (V/T)t.

(B) ((V2/T)t2.

(C) (V2/T2)t..

(D) (V2/T2)t2..

30. A uniform chain of length L and mass M is lying on a

smooth table. One fourth of its length is hanging

vertically down over the edge of the table How much

work need to be done to pull the hanging part back tot

eh table.

(A) MgL

(B) MgL/2

(C) MgL/8

(D) MgL/32