Class: XI

Subject: Physics
SECTION - A

1. Which of the following measurements is most precise?

(a) 5.00 mm
(b) 5.00 cm
(c) 5.00 m
(d) 5.00 km
2. The mass and volume of a body are 4.237 g and 2.5 cm3, respectively. The density of the
material of the body in correct significant figures is
(a) 1. 6048 g cm-3
(b) 1.69 g cm-3
(c) 1.7 g cm -3
(d) 1.695 g cm-3
3. Which of the following has same dimension?
(a)torque and force
(b)torque and potential energy
(c) potential energy and force
(d)plank’s constant and momentum
4. What will be ratio of speed in first two seconds to the speed in next 4 seconds?

t
(a)√ 2:1
(b)3: 1
(c)2: 1
(d)1:2

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⃗ ^ ^ ^ ⃗ ^ ^ ^ A B ⃗ ⃗
5. If A = 3i + 4 j - 2 k and B = 7i + 5 j - 3 k ,then the value of and A ∙ B will be
(a)√ 18∧47
(b)√ 27∧49
(c)√ 43∧62
(d)√ 48∧50
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6. What will be the value of n so that (0.4 i+0.8 ^j+ n k^ ) may represent as a unit vector?
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 (a)0.447
(b)0.842
(c)0.392
(d)0.462
7. A machine gun of mass 10 kg fires 20 g bullets with speed of 500 m/sec at the rate of 10
bullets per second. To hold the gun steady in its position how much force is necessary?
(a)200 N
(b)500N
(c)100 N
(d)250 N
8. A spring of force constant k is cut into two pieces such that one piece is double the
length of the other. Then the long piece will have a force constant of,
(a)(2/3) k
(b)(3/2)k
(c) 3 k
(d) 6 k
9. If a person standing on a rotating disc stretches out his hands, the angular speed will
(a)increase
(b)decrease
(c)remain same
(d)none of these
10.The velocity -time graph of is given below. If the mass is 1000 kg, then what will be the
distance travelled in first 2 seconds?

(a)15 m
(b)20 m
(c)22 m
(d)12 m
11.An object starting from rest travels 20 m in first 2 s and 160 m in next 4 s. What will be
the velocity after 7 s from the start?
(a)70 m/sec
(b)50 m/sec
(d)45 m/sec
(d)72 m/sec
12.A marble block of mass 2 kg lying on ice when given a velocity of 6 m/sec is stopped by
friction in 10 sec. Then coefficient of friction is
(a)0.01
(b)0.02
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 (c)0.03
(d)0.06
13.If the normal force is doubled, then coefficient of friction is
(a) halved
(b) tripled
(c)doubled
(d)remains constant
14.Assertion (A): Two balls of different masses are thrown vertically upward with the
same speed. They will pass through their point of projection in the downward direction
with the same speed.
Reason (R): The maximum height and downward velocity attained at the point of
projection are independent of the mass of the ball.
15.Assertion(A)-A cyclist always bends inward while negotiating a turn.
Reason (R) -When a cyclist bends from vertical friction decreases.
16.Assertion (A): It is more difficult to open the door by applying the force near the hinge.
Reason (R): Torque is maximum at hinge.
SECTION - B

17.Check whether the following equation is dimensionally correct or not.

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m v = mgh.
2
18.A man swims in a river with and against water at the rate of 15km/hr and 5km/hr. Find
the man’s speed in still water and the speed of river.
OR
A car moving along a straight highway with speed of 126 km/hr is brought to stop
within a distance of 200 m. What is the retardation of the car, and how long does it
take for the car to stop?
19.If ⃗A + ⃗B=⃗
C and A2+B2=C2, then prove that ⃗ A and ⃗
B are perpendicular to each other.
20.The velocity-time relation of an electron starting from rest is given by v=kt, where k=2
m s-2, Calculate the distance traversed in 3 s.
OR
Derive the following equations of motion by calculus method.
(a) v=u+at
(b) v 2−u2=2 as
21.A bullet of mass 0.04 kg moving with a speed of 90 m/sec enters a heavy wooden block
and stopped after a distance of 60 cm.What is the average resistive force exerted by the
block on the bullet?
22.What is conservative and non- conservative force? Give one example for each.
23.(a)When the rigid body is said to be in equilibrium?
(b)State the necessary conditions for a body to be in equilibrium.

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 SECTION – C
24.(a) A projectile is fired with a velocity ‘u’ making an angle θ with the horizontal. Show
that its trajectory is a parabola. Derive expression for time of(i) maximum height,
(ii)time of flight.
(b) The maximum range of projectile is 2/√ 3 times actual range. What is the angle of
projection for the actual range?
OR
A ball is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 20m/s from the top of a multi-
storeyed building. The height of the point from where the ball is thrown is 25m from
the ground. (g= 10 m/sec2)
(i)How high will the ball rise?
(ii)How long will it be before the ball hits the ground?
(iii)Trace the trajectory of this ball.
25.An aeroplane requires for take-off a speed of 80 km/hr, the run on the ground being 100
m. The mass of the aeroplane is 104 kg and the co efficient of friction between plane and
the ground is 0.2. Assume that the plane accelerates uniformly during the take-off. What
is the maximum force required by the engine of the plane for take-off?
26.(a)What is elastic and non-elastic collision?
(b)Two bodies of masses 5kg and 3kg moving in the same direction along the same
straight line with velocities 5m/s and 3m/s respectively suffer 1-Dimensional elastic
collision. Find their velocities after collision.
OR
State work- energy theorem. Prove it for a variable force.

27.One quarter sector is cut from a uniform circular disc of radius

R. This sector has mass M. It is made to rotate about a line
perpendicular to its plane and passing through the centre of the
original disc. What is its moment of inertia about the axis of
rotation?

SECTION – D

28.Define rotational motion of a body. Derive the following equations of rotational motion
under constant angular acceleration.
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(i)ω = ω0 + αt (ii)θ = ω0t + 2 αt2 (iii) ω2 – ω02 = 2αθ.

OR
The distance between the centre of carbon and oxygen atoms in the carbon monoxide gas
molecule is 1.13 Ȧ . Locate the centre of mass of the gas molecule relative to the carbon
atom.

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 29.(a) What do you mean by banking of a curved road?
(b)Derive an expression for velocity of a car on a banked circular road having
coefficient of friction µ.Hence write the expression for optimum velocity and angle of
banking.
(c)A circular road of radius 300 m is banked at an angle of15 °. If the coefficient of
friction between the wheels of a race car and the road is 0.2, then what is the optimum
speed of the race car to avoid wear and tear on its tyres.

OR
(a)What do you mean by friction? Discuss about static friction, limiting friction,
kinetic friction and rolling friction. Show how the force of friction varies with
applied force F.
(b)A mass of 4 kg rests on a horizontal plane. The plane is gradually inclined until at an
angle θ=15° with the horizontal, the mass just begins to slide. What is the coefficient of
static friction between the block and the surface?
30.Projectile Motion
Projectile motion is a form of motion in which an object or particle is thrown with
some initial velocity near the earth’s surface and it moves along a curved path under
the action of gravity alone. The path followed by a projectile is called its trajectory,
which is shown below. When a projectile is projected obliquely, then its trajectory is
as shown in the figure below.

Here velocity u is resolved into two components, we get

(a) u cosθ along OX and (b) u sinθ along OY.

(i)What will be the acceleration of the object in horizontal direction?

(ii) What will be the vertical component of velocity at the highest point H?

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(iii) A particle is projected at an angle 45° . What will be the relation between
horizontal range and maximum height attained by the particle?

Or
A body is projected with a velocity of 30 m/sec at an angle of 60° with vertical.
Find the maximum height and horizontal range.

COLLISION BETWEEN TRUCK ANDCYCLIST

A cyclist of mass 60 kg (along with the cycle) is riding a bicycle with speed
10km/h on the road as shown in the figure. A truck of mass103 kg moving with
high speed 120km/h strikes the cyclist from his back. Consider the collision of
truck and cycle is head on elastic collision.

(i)In elastic collision, which factors are conserved?

(ii)For a perfectly inelastic collision, what will be the relative velocity of separation?
(iii)a body of mass 4 kg moving with velocity 12 m/sec collides with another body of
mass 6kg at rest. If the two bodies stick together after collision, then how much kinetic
energy loss by the system?
Or
A moving block having mass m, collides with another stationary block having mass
4m. The lighter block comes to rest after collision. If the initial velocity of the lighter
block is v, then what will be the value of coefficient of restitution (e)?

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