DPP's File - Class-XI-3

PHYSICS Total Marks : 30
DPP No. 51 Max. Time : 33 min.
Topics : Circular Motion, Center of Mass
Type of Questions M.M., Min.

Single choice Objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.1 to Q.6 (3 marks, 3 min.) [18, 18]
Subjective Questions ('–1' negative marking) Q.7 (4 marks, 5 min.) [4, 5]
Match the Following (no negative marking) (2 × 4)Q.8 (8 marks, 10 min.) [8, 10]
1. A particle is attached with a string of length  which is fixed at point O on an inclined plane what
minimum velocity should be given to the particle along the incline so that it may complete a circle on
inclined plane (plane is smooth and initially particle was resting on the inclined plane.)
5 g 5 3g
(A) 5 g (B) (C) (D) 4 g
2 2
2. When a block is placed on a wedge as shown in figure, the block starts sliding down and the wedge
also start sliding on ground. All surfaces are rough. The centre of mass of (wedge + block) system will
move
rough
Block
Wedge
rough
(A) leftward and downward. (B) right ward and downward.

(C) leftward and upwards. (D) only downward.
3. A shell of mass 4 kg moving with a velocity 10 m/s vertically upward explodes into three parts at a height 50
m from ground. After three seconds, one part of mass 2 kg reaches ground and another part of mass 1 kg is
at height 40 m from ground. The height of the third part from the ground is: [ g = 10 m/s2 ]
(A) 50 m (B) 80 m (C) 100 m (D) none of these
4 A small hoop of mass m is given an initial velocity of magnitude v 0 on the horizontal circular ring of
radius ‘r’. If the coefficient of kinetic friction is µ k the tangential acceleration of the hoop immediately
after its release is (assume the horizontal ring to be fixed and not in contact with any supporting
surface)
v2 v2 v 04
(A) µk g (B) µk 0 (C) µk 2
g  0 (D) µk g2 
r r r2
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5. A car moves around a curve at a constant speed. When the car goes around the arc subtending 60° at
the centre, then the ratio of magnitude of instantaneous acceleration to average acceleration over the
60° arc is :
  2 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 6 3 3
6. Two blocks A and B each of same mass are attached by a thin inextensible string through an ideal
pulley. Initially block B is held in position as shown in figure. Now the block B is released. Bolck A will
slide to right and hit the pulley in time t A. Block B will swing and hit the surface in time t B. Assume the
surface as frictionless.
(A) t A = t B
(B) t A < t B
(C) t A > t B
(D) data are not sufficient to get relationship between t A and t B.
7. Mass 2m is kept on a smooth circular track of mass m which is kept on a smooth horizontal surface. The
circular track is given a horizontal velocity 2gR towards left. Find the maximum height reached by 2m.
8. Match the following

A
Following is a solid object formed by three parts which are a solid
hemisphere, solid cyllinder and a solid cone. The material of the object is d
uniform and all the above parts are made up of the same material. The B
dimensions of the objects are indicated in the figure. The points A,B,C,D,E
C d
lie on the common axis of the system as shown in the figure. Point C is the d/2
centre of the cylinder. D
d
Column I Column II E
(A) Centre of mass of the whole system lies on segment (p) AB

(B) Centre of mass of the system of only hemisphere and (q) BC
cyllinder lies on segment
(C) Centre of mass of the system of only cone and (r) CD
cyllinder lies on segment
(D) Centre of mass of the system of only hemisphere (s) DE
and cone lies on segment
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Topics : Center of Mass, Work, Power and Energy

Multiple choice objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.5 to Q.6 (4 marks, 4 min.) [8, 8]
1. 8 small cubes of length  are stacked together to form a single cube. One cube is removed from this
system. The distance between the centre of mass of remaining 7 cubes and the original system is :
7 3 3 3
(A) (B)  (C)  (D) zero
16 16 14
2. A uniform rod of mass M and length L falls when it is made to stand on a smooth horizontal floor. The
trajectories of the points P, Q and R as shown in the figure given below is best represented by :
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3. A man places a vertical uniform chain (of mass ‘m’ and length ‘  ’) on a table slowly. Initially the lower end of
the chain just touches the table. The man drops the chain when half of the chain is in vertical position. Then
work done by the man in this process is :
 mg 3mg mg
(A) – mg (B) – (C) – (D) –
2 4 8 8
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4. The potential energy (in S units) of a particle of mass 2 kg in a conservative field is U = 6x – 8y. If the initial

velocity of the particle is u = – 1.5 î + 2 ĵ then the total distance travelled by the particle in first two seconds
is
(A) 10 m (B) 12 m (C) 15 m (D) 18 m
5. A penguin of mass m stands at the right edge of a sled of mass 3m and legnth  . The sled lies on frictionless
ice. The penguin starts moving towards left, reaches the left end and jumps with a velocity u and at an angle
 relative to ground. (Neglect the height of the sled)

(A) Till the penguin reaches the left end, the sled is displaced by
4

(B) Till the penguin reaches the left end, the sled is displaced by
3
4 u 2 sin 2
(C) After jumping, it will fall on the ground at a distance from the left end of the sled.
3 g
3 u 2 sin 2
(D) After jumping, it will fall on the ground at a distance from the left end of the sled.
4 g
6. Two blocks, of masses M and 2M, are connected to a light spring of spring constant K that has one end
fixed, as shown in figure. The horizontal surface and the pulley are frictionless. The blocks are released
from rest when the spring is non deformed. The string is light.
K
M
2M
4 Mg
(A) Maximum extension in the spring is .
K
2 M2 g2
(B) Maximum kinetic energy of the system is
K
(C) Maximum energy stored in the spring is four times that of maximum kinetic energy of the system.
4 M2 g2
(D) When kinetic energy of the system is maximum, energy stored in the spring is
K
7. In the figure shown the spring is compressed by ‘x0’ and released. Two blocks ‘A’ and ‘B’ of masses ‘m’ and
‘2m’ respectively are attached at the ends of the spring. Blocks are kept on a smooth horizontal surface and
x0
released. Find the work done by the spring on ‘A’ by the time compression of the spring reduced to .
2
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Topics : Center of Mass, Work, Power and Energy, Circular Motion

Single choice Objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.1 (3 marks, 3 min.) [3, 3]
Subjective Questions ('–1' negative marking) Q.4 to Q.5 (4 marks, 5 min.) [8, 10]
1. A small bob of mass ‘m’ is suspended by a massless string from a cart of the same mass ‘m’ as shown in
the figure.The friction between the cart and horizontal ground is negligible. The bob is given a velocity V0 in
horizontal direction as shown. The maximum height attained by the bob is, (initially whole system
(bob + string + cart) was at rest).
2 2 2 2
2V0 V0 V0 V0
(A) (B) (C) (D)
g g 4g 2g
1
2. In the figure shown, coefficient of restitution between A and B is e = , then :
2
v 3
(A) velocity of B after collision is (B) impulse on one of the balls during collision is mv
2 4
3 1
(C) loss of kinetic energy in the collision is mv 2 (D) loss of kinetic energy in the collision is mv 2
16 4
3. The circular vertical section of the fixed track shown is smooth with radius r = 0.9 cm and the horizontal
straight section is rough with  = 0.1. A block of mass 1 kg is placed at point 'Q' and given a horizontal
velocity of 3 m/s towards the spring. Distance QS = 40 cm and maximum compression in the spring is
10 cm during the motion (g = 10 m/s2) :
(A) The force constant of the spring is 200 N/m

(B) The velocity with which block returns to point 'Q' is 1 m/s
(C) At point P its velocity will be 0.8 m/s
(D) At point P, the normal reaction on the block is less than 55 N
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4. The end ' A ' of a uniform rod AB of length '  ' touches a horizontal smooth fixed surface. Initially the rod
makes an angle of 30º with the vertical. Find the magnitude of displacement of the end B just before it
touches the ground after the rod is released.
5. A man is standing on a cart of mass double the mass of the man. Initially cart is at rest on the smooth
ground. Now man jumps with relative velocity 'v' horizontally towards right with respect to cart. Find the work
done by man during the process of jumping.
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6. A small block of mass m 1 lies over a long plank of mass m 2. The plank in turn lies over a smooth
horizontal surface. The coefficient of friction between m 1 and m 2 is . A horizontal force F is applied to
the plank as shown in figure. Column-I gives four situation corresponding to the system given above.
In each situation given in column-I, both bodies are initially at rest and subsequently the plank is pulled
by the horizontal force F. Take length of plank to be large enough so that block does not fall from it.
Match the statements in column-I with results in column-II.
Column-I Column-II
(A) If there is no relative motion between the (p) positive

block and plank, the work done by force of friction
acting on block in some time interval is
(B) If there is no relative motion between the (r) zero
block and plank, the work done by force of friction
acting on plank is some time interval
(C) If there is relative motion between the (q) negative
block and plank, then work done by friction force
acting on block plus work done by
friction acting on plank is
(D) If there is no relative motion between the (s) is equal to non mechanical
block and plank, then work done by energy produced
friction force acting on block plus work
done by friction acting on plank is
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Topics : Center of Mass, Circular Motion

Multiple choice objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.3 (4 marks, 4 min.) [4, 4]
Comprehension ('–1' negative marking) Q.6 to Q.8 (3 marks, 3 min.) [9, 9]
1. A uniform disc of mass ‘m’ and radius R is placed on a smooth horizontal floor such that the plane surface of
the disc is in contact with the floor. A man of mass m/2 stands on the disc at its periphery. The man starts
walking along the periphery of the disc. The size of the man is negligible as compared to the size of the disc.
Then the centre of disc.
R 2R
(A) moves along a circle of radius (B) moves along a circle of radius
3 3
R
(C) moves along a circle of radius (D) does not move along a circle
2
2. For a two-body system in absence of external forces, the kinetic energy as measured from ground frame is
Ko and from center of mass frame is Kcm. Pick up the wrong statement
(A) The kinetic energy as measured from center of mass frame is least
(B) Only the portion of energy Kcm can be transformed from one form to another due to internal changes
in the system.
(C) The system always retains at least Ko – Kcm amount of kinetic energy as measured from ground
frame irrespective of any kind of internal changes in the system.
(D) The system always retains at least Kcm amount of kinetic energy as measured from ground frame
irrespective of any kind of internal changes in the system
3. A ball of mass m = 200 gm is suspended from a point A by an inextensible string of length L. Ball is
3
drawn to a side and held at same level as A but at a distance L from A as shown. Now the ball is
2
released. Then : (assume string applies only that much jerk which is required so that velocity along
string becomes zero).
(A) speed of ball just before experiencing jerk is gL

3gL
(B) speed of ball just after experiencing jerk is
2
gL
(C) Impulse applied by string
10
(D) ball will experience jerk after reaching to point B.
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4. Two blocks of mass m1 and m2 are connected with an ideal spring on a smooth horizontal surface as shown
in figure. At t = 0 m1 is at rest and m2 is moving with a velocity v towards right. At this time spring is in its
natural length. Prove that if m1 < m2 block of mass m2 will never come to rest.
v
m1 m2
5. The friction coefficient between the horizontal surface and each of the blocks shown in figure is 0.20.
The collision between the blocks is perfectly elastic. Find the separation between the two blocks (in
cm) when they come to rest. Take g = 10 m/s2.
1 m/s
2 kg 4 kg
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16 cm
COMPREHENSION
A ring of radius R is made of a thin wire of material of density  having cross section area a. The ring
rotates with angular velocity  about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to the plane.
If we consider a small element of the ring, it rotates in a circle. The required centripetal force is provided
by the component of tensions on the element towards the centre. A small element of length d  of
angular width d is shown in the figure.
6. The centripetal force acting on the element is

1
(A) (a. d 2R) (B) R2d2 (C) a d 2 R (D) zero
2
7. If T is the tension in the ring, then
aR 2 2
(A) T = (B) T = a  R22 (C) a2  2 (D) T = 2 a R22
2
8. If for a given mass of the ring and angular velocity, the radius R of the ring is increased to 2R, the new
tension will be
(A) T/2 (B) T (C) 2T (D) 4T
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Topic : Center of Mass


1. A glass ball collides with a smooth horizontal surface in xz plane with a velocity v  a î  bˆj . If the
coefficient of restitution of collision is e, then the velocity of the ball just after the impact will be :
(A) a î  b ĵ (B) a î  eb ĵ (C) a î  bĵ (D) a î  eb ĵ
2. As shown in the figure a body of mass m moving horizontally with

speed 3 m/s hits a fixed smooth wedge and goes up with a velocity
v f in the vertical direction. If  of wedge is 30º, the velocity v f will be:
(A) 3 m/s (B) 3 m/s
1
(C) m/s (D) this is not possible
3
3. A plank of mass m moving with a velocity ' v ' along a frictionless
horizontal track and a body of mass m/2 moving with 2 v collides with
plank elastically. Final speed of the plank is :
5v 3v 2v
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
3 3 3
COMPREHENSION
Two friends A and B (each weighing 40 kg) are sitting on a frictionless platform some distance d apart.
A rolls a ball of mass 4 kg on the platform towards B which B catches. Then B rolls the ball towards A
and A catches it. The ball keeps on moving back and forth between A and B. The ball has a fixed speed
of 5 m/s on the platform.
4. Find the speed of A after he rolls the ball for the first time
(A) 0.5 m/s (B) 5m/s (C) 1 m/s (D) None of these
5. Find the speed of A after he catches the ball for the first time.
10 50 10
(A) m/s (B) m/s (C) m/s (D) None of these
21 11 11
6. Find the speeds of A and B after the ball has made 5 round trips and is held by A :
10 50 50 10 50
(A) m/s , m/s (B) m/s, m/s (C) m/s, 5 m/s (D) None of these
11 11 11 11 11
7. How many times can A roll the ball ?

(A) 6 (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) None of these
8. Where is the centre of mass of the system “ A + B + ball” at the end of the nth trip? (Give the distance
from the initail position of A)
10 10 50
(A) d (B) d (C) d (D) None of these
11 21 11
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Topics : Work, Power and Energy, Center of Mass, Circular Motion

Assertion and Reason (no negative marking) Q. 7 (3 marks, 3 min.) [3, 3]
1. A stone of mass M is tied at the end of a string, is moving in a circle of radius R, with a constant
angular velocity . The total work done on the stone, in any half circle, is :
(A)  MR2 2 (B) 2 MR2 2 (C) MR2 2 (D) 0

2. A hollow sphere of mass ‘m’ and radius R rests on a smooth horizontal surface. A simple pendulum having
string of length R and bob of mass m hangs from top most point of the sphere as shown. A bullet of mass ‘m’
and velocity ‘v’ partially penetrates the left side of the sphere and stick to it. The velocity of the sphere just
after collision with bullet is.
v v 2v 3v
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 3 3 5
3. In the fig. shown a cart moves on a smooth horizontal surface due to an external constant force of
magnitude F. The initial mass of the cart is M 0 and velocity is zero. Sand falls on to the cart with
negligible velocity at constant rate  kg/s and sticks to the cart. The velocity of the cart at time t is :
Ft F t t Ft Ft
(A) (B) e (C) (D) e t
M0   t M0 M0 M0   t
4. Block ‘ A ‘ is hanging from a vertical spring and is at rest. Block ‘ B ‘ strikes

the block ‘A’ with velocity ‘ v ‘ and sticks to it. Then the value of ‘ v ‘ for
which the spring just attains natural length is:
60 m g2 6 m g2
(A) (B)
k k
10 m g2
(C) (D) none of these
k
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5. A strip of wood of mass M and length  is placed on a smooth horizontal surface. An insect of mass m
starts at one end of the strip and walks to the other end in time t , moving with a constant speed.

(A) the speed of insect as seen from the ground is <
t
  M 
(B) the speed of the strip as seen from the ground is  
t Mm
  M 
(C) the speed of the insect as seen from the ground is  
t Mm
2
1 
(D) the total kinetic energy of the system is (m + M)   .
2 t
6. Initial velocity and acceleration of a particle are as shown in the figure. Acceleration vector of particle remain
constant. Then radius of curvature of path of particle :
(A) is 9m initially
9
(B) is m initially
3
9
(C) will have minimum value of m
8
3
(D) will have minimum value m
8
7. STATEMENT-1 : A sphere of mass m moving with speed u undergoes a perfectly elastic head on collision
with another sphere of heavier mass M at rest (M > m), then direction of velocity of sphere of mass m is
reversed due to collision [no external force acts on system of two spheres]
STATEMENT-2 : During a collision of spheres of unequal masses, the heavier mass exerts more force on
lighter mass in comparison to the force which lighter mass exerts on heavier mass.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
DPPS FILE # 92
Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Newton’s Law of Motion, Circular Motion, Center of Mass

Single choice Objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.1 to Q.4 (3 marks 3 min.) [12, 12]
Multiple choice objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.5 to Q.6 (4 marks 4 min.) [8, 8]
Subjective Questions ('–1' negative marking) Q.7 (4 marks 5 min.) [4, 5]
1. The moment of inertia of a door of mass m, length 2  and width  about its longer side is
11m 2 5m 2
(A) (B)
24 24
m 2
3
2. Two blocks of equal mass are ties with a light string which passes over a massless pulley as shown in
figure. The magnitude of acceleration of centre of mass of both the blocks is (neglect friction everywhere):
3 1
(A) g (B) ( 3  1) g
4 2
g  3  1
 
(C) (D)  g
2  2 
3. Three point masses are arranged as shown in the figure. Moment of inertia of the system about the
axis O O  is : (passing through its plane)
ma 2
(A) 2 m a2 (B)
2
(C) m a2 (D) none of these
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4. A section of fixed smooth circular track of radius R in vertical plane is shown in the figure. A block is released
from position A and leaves the track at B. The radius of curvature of its trajectory when it just leaves the track
at B is:
R R
(A) R (B) (C) (D) none of these
4 2
5. In the figure, the block B of mass m starts from rest at the top of a wedge W of mass M. All surfaces
are without friction. W can slide on the ground. B slides down onto the ground, moves along ground
with a speed , has an elastic collision with the wall, and climbs back onto W.
(A) B will reach the top of W again

(B) from the beginning, till the collision with the wall, the centre of mass of 'B + W' is stationary in horizontal
direction
2m 
(C) after the collision the centre of mass of 'B + W' moves with the velocity
mM
2m 
(D) when B reaches its highest position on W, the speed of W is
mM
6. In a free space a rifle of mass M shoots a bullet of mass m at a stationary block of mass M distance D
away from it. When the bullet has moved through a distance d towards the block the centre of mass of
the bullet-block system is at a distance of :
( D  d) m md  MD
(A) from the block (B) from the rifle
Mm Mm
2 d m  DM M
(C) from the rifle (D) (D  d) from the bullet
Mm Mm
7. A uniform circular chain of radius r and mass m rests over a sphere of radius R as shown in figure. Friction is
absent everywhere and system is in equilibrium. Find the tension in the chain.
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Topics : Friction, Center of Mass, Rigid Body Dynamics, Rotation

Single choice Objective ('–1' negative marking) Q .1 to Q.4 (3 marks, 3 min.) [12, 12]
Assertion and Reason (no negative marking) Q. 9 (3 marks, 3 min.) [3 , 3]
1. In the figure m A = m B = m C = 60 kg. The co-efficient of friction between C and ground is 0.5, B and
ground is 0.3, A & B is 0.4. C is pulling the string with the maximum possible force without moving.
Then tension in the string connected to A will be:
(A) 120 N (B) 60 N

(C) 100 N (D) zero
2. A particle of mass m is given initial speed u as shown in the figure. It move to the fixed inclined plane without
a jump, that is, its trajectory changes sharply from the horizontal line to the inclined line. All the surfaces are
smooth and 90    0. Then the height to which the particle shall rise on the inclined plane (assume the
length of the inclined plane to be very large)
(A) increases with increase in  (B) decreaseswith increase in 

(C) is independent of  (D) data insufficient
3. The moment of inertia of a thin sheet of mass M of the given shape about the specified axis is (axis and
sheet both are in same plane:)
7 5
(A) Ma2 (B) Ma2
12 12
1 1
(C) Ma2 (D) Ma2
3 12
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4. A man stands at one end of a boat which is stationary in water. Neglect water resistance. The man now
moves to the other end of the boat and again becomes stationary. The centre of mass of the 'man plus boat'
system will remain stationary with respect to water.
(A) in all cases
(B) only when the man is stationary initially and finally
(C) only if the man moves without acceleration on the boat
(D) only if the man and the boat have equal masses.
5. A uniform semicircular disc of mass ‘m’ and radius ‘R’ is shown in the figure. Find out its moment of inertia
about
(a) axis ‘AB’ (shown in the figure) which passes through geometrical centre and lies in the plane of the
disc
(b) axis ‘CD’ which passes through its centre of mass and it is perpendicular to the plane of the disc.
6. A massless ring hangs from a thread and two beads of m ass

m slide on it without friction . The beads are released simultaneously
from the top of the ring and slide down along opposite sides.Find
the angle from vertical at which the ring will start to rise.
7. Find out the moment of inertia of the following structure (written as ) about axis AB made of
thin uniform rods of mass per unit length .
8. A spherical cavity is formed from a solid sphere by removing mass from it.
The resultant configuration is shown in figure. Find out the moment of
inertia of this configuration about the axis through centre of the solid sphere
as shown. Take mass M (uniform) for the configuration and radius R for
solid sphere and radius R/2 for cavity.
9. STATEMENT-1 : Two spheres undergo a perfectly elastic collision. The kinetic energy of system of both
spheres is always constant. [There is no external force on system of both spheres].
STATEMENT-2 : If net external force on a system is zero, the velocity of centre of mass remains constant.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
DPPS FILE # 96
Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Circular Motion

1. A uniform disc of radius R lies in the x-y plane, with its centre at origin. its moment of inertia about
z-axis is equal to its moment of inertia about line y = x + c. The value of c will be
R R R
(A)  (B) ± (C) (D) –R
2 2 4
2. A square plate of edge a/2 is cut out from a uniform square plate of edge 'a' as shown in figure. The
mass of the remaining portion is M. The moment of inertia of the shaded portion about an axis passing
through 'O' (centre of the square of side a) and perpendicular to plane of the plate is :
9 3 5 Ma 2
(A) Ma2 (B) 16 Ma2 (C) Ma2 (D)
64 12 6
3. Moment of inertia of uniform triangular plate about axis passing through sides AB, AC, BC are IP, IB & IH
respectively & about an axis perpendicular to the plane and passing through point C is IC. Then :
(A) IC > IP > IB > IH (B) IH > IB > IC > IP

(C) IP > IH > IB > IC (D) IH > IB = IC > IP
4. Moment of inertia of a uniform quarter disc of radius R and mass M about an axis through its centre of
mass and perpendicular to its plane is :
2 2
M R2  4R  M R2  4R 
(A) M   (B) M  2 
2  3  2  3  
2 2
M R2  4R  M R2  4R 
(C) +M   (D) +M  2 
2  3  2  3  
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5. A uniform horizontal beam of length L and mass M is attached to a wall by a pin connection. Its far end is
supported by a cable that makes an angle  with the horizontal. If a man of mass ‘m’ stands at a distance 
from the wall, find the tension in the cable in equilibrium.
COMPREHENSION
Two beads of mass 2m and m, connected by a rod of length  and of negligible mass are free to move in
a smooth vertical circular wire frame of radius  as shown. Initially the system is held in horizontal
position (Refer figure)
2m m

6. The velocity that should be given to mass 2m (when rod is in horizontal position) in counter-clockwise
direction so that the rod just becomes vertical is :
5g   3 3  1 3 5
 g  g g
(A) (B)  3  (C) (D)
3   2 2
7. The minimum velocity that should be given to the mass 2m in clockwise direction to make it vertical is:
5g  7g   3 3  1
 g 
(A) (B) (C)  3  (D) None of these
3 3  
8. If the rod is replaced by a massless string of length  and the system is released when the string is
horizontal then :
(A) Mass 2m will arrive earlier at the bottom.
(B) Mass m will arrive earlier at the bottom.
(C) Both the masses will arrive together but with different speeds.
(D) Both the masses will arrive together with same speeds.
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Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Work ,Power and Energy, Center of Mass, Friction

Subjective Questions ('–1' negative marking) Q.4 to Q. 5 (4 marks, 5 min.) [8, 10]
1. On a disc of radius R a concentric circle of radius R/2 is drawn.The

disc is free to rotate about a frictionless fixed axis through its center
and perpendicular to plane of the disc. All three forces (in plane of the
disc) shown in figure are exerted tangent to their respective circular
periphery. The magnitude of the net torque (about centre of disc) acting
on the disc is:
(A) 1.5 FR (B) 1.9 FR (C) 2.3 FR (D) 2.5 FR
2. A particle starts moving from rest from the origin & moves along positive x-direction. Its rate of change
of kinetic energy with time shown on y-axis varies with time t as shown in the graph. If position,
velocity, acceleration & kinetic energy of the particle at any time t are x, v, a & k respectively then
which of the option (s) may be correct ?
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3. Two identical rods are joined at one of their ends by a pin. Joint is smooth
and rods are free to rotate about the joint. Rods are released in vertical
plane on a smooth surface as shown in the figure. The displacement of the
joint from its initial position to the final position is (i.e. when the rods lie
straight on the ground)
L 17 5L
(A) (B) L (C) (D) none of these
4 4 2
4. Figure shows an ideal pulley block of mass m = 1 kg, resting on a rough
ground with friction coefficient µ = 1.5. Another block of mass M = 11 kg is
hanging as shown. When system is released it is found that the magnitude
of acceleration of point P on string is a. Find value of 4a in m/s2.
(Use g = 10 m/s2)
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5. In figure the uniform gate weighs 300 N and is 3 m wide & 2 m high. It is supported by a hinge at the
bottom left corner and a horizontal
cable at the top left corner, as shown. Find :
(a) the tension in the cable and
(b) the force that the hinge exerts on the gate (magnitude & direction).
COMPREHENSION
A ball is projected on a very long floor. There may be two conditions

(i) floor is smooth & (ii) the collision is elastic
If both are considered then the path of ball is as follows.
loop1 loop2 loop3 and so on
x x x
Now if collision is inelastic and surface is rough then the path is as follows.
loop1 loop2 loop3
Successive range is decreasing.

Roughness of surface decreases the horizontal component of ball during collision and inelastic nature of
collision decreases the vertical component of velocity of ball. In first case both components remain unchanged
in magnitude and in second case both the components of the velocity will change.
Let us consider a third case here surface is rough but the collision of ball with floor is elastic. A ball is
projected with speed u at an angle 30° with horizontal and it is known that after collision with the floor its
u
speed becomes . Then answer the following questions.
3
6. The angle made by the resultant velocity vector of the ball with horizontal after first collision with floor is :
(A) 30° (B) 60° (C) 90° (D) 45°
H 
7. The ratio of maximum height reached by ball in first loop and second loop  1  is :
 H2 
1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) 1 (D)
4 2 3
8. If the ball after first collision with the floor had rebounded vertically then the speed of the ball just after
the collision with the floor would have been :
3
(A) u (B) u/2 (C) u (D) None of these
2
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Topics : Center of Mass, Work, Power and Energy, Rigid Body Dynamics

Assertion and Reason (no negative marking) Q.7 to Q.9 (3 marks, 3 min.) [9 , 9]
1. A ball collides elastically with a massive wall moving towards it with a velocity of v as shown. The collision
occurs at a height of h above ground level and the velocity of the ball just before collision is 2v in horizontal
direction. The distance between the foot of the wall and the point on the ground where the ball lands, at the
instant the ball lands, will be :
2h 2h 2h 2h
(A) v g (B) 2v g (C) 3 v g (D) 4v g
2. A block attached to a spring, pulled by a constant horizontal force, is kept on a smooth surface as shown in
the figure. Initially, the spring is in the natural state. Then the maximum positive work that the applied force
F can do is : [Given that spring does not break]
F2 2F 2 F2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
K K 2K
3. A planar object made up of a uniform square plate and four semicircular discs of the same thickness
and material is being acted upon by four forces of equal magnitude as shown in figure. The coordinates
of point of application of forces is given by
(A) (0, a) (B) (0, –a)

(C) (a, 0) (D) (–a, 0)
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4. The angular velocity of a rigid body about any point of that body is same:
(A) only in magnitude
(B) only in direction
(C) both in magnitude and direction necessarily
(D) both in magnitude and direction about some points, but not about all points.
5. On a smooth carrom board, a coin located at (4, 6) is moving in negative

ydirection with speed 3 m/s is being hit at that point by a striker
moving along negative x-axis. The line joining centre of the coin and
striker just before the collision is parallel to x-axis. After collision the
coin goes into the hole located at origin. Mass of the striker and the
coin is equal. Considering the collision to be elastic, find the velocity
(in vector form) of the striker before the collision and after the collision.
6. A uniform chain of mass m and length  hangs on a thread and

touches the surf ace of a table by its lower end. Find the force
exerted by the table on the chain when half of its length has fallen
on the table. The fallen part does not form heap.
COMPREHENSION
A smooth rope of mass m and length L lies in a heap on a smooth horizontal floor, with one end attached to
a block of mass M. The block is given a sudden kick and instantaneously acquires a horizontal velocity of
magnitude V0 as shown in figure 1. As the block moves to right pulling the rope from heap, the rope being
smooth, the heap remains at rest. At the instant block is at a distance x from point P as shown in figure-2
(P is a point on the rope which has just started to move at the given instant) , choose correct options for next
three question.
7. The speed of block of mass M is
mV0 MV0 m 2 V0 M2 V0
(A) m (B) m (C) (D)
m m
(M  x ) (M  x ) M (M  x) m (M  x )
L L L L
8. The magnitude of acceleration of block of mass M is
m3 V02 mM2 V02 m4 V02 M2 V02

(A) m
(B) m
(C) m
(D) m
L L ML L
(M  x )3 (M  x )3 (M  x )3 (M  x )3
L L L L
9. The tension in rope at point P is
mM2 V02 m 2M V02 m3 V02 M3 V02

(A) m (B) m
(C) m
(D) m
L L L L
(M  x )2 (M  x )2 (M  x )2 (M  x )2
L L L L
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Topics : Friction, Rigid Body Dynamics, Center of Mass

Match the Following (no negative marking) (2 × 4) Q.8 (8 marks, 10 min.) [8, 10]
1. In which of the following cases the friction force between'A' and 'B' is maximum. In all cases
1=0.5,2 = 0.
g
2k
1
1 A 2kg A
Fixed
(A) B 3kg 10N (B)
2 B
37°
1 A 2kg
2 B
3kg
(C) (D)
C 1kg
2. A uniform stick of mass M is placed in a frictionless well as shown. The stick makes an angle  with
the horizontal. Then the force which the vertical wall exerts on right end of stick is :
Mg Mg
(A) (B)
2 cot  2 tan 
Mg Mg
(C) (D)
2 cos  2 sin 
3. Two small spheres of equal mass, and heading towards each other with equal speeds, undergo a head-
on collision (no external force acts on system of two spheres). Then which of the following statement
is correct?
(A) Their final velocities must be zero.
(B) Their final velocities may be zero.
(C) Each must have a final velocity equal to the other’s initial velocity.
(D) Their velocities must be reduced in magnitude
4. In the figure shown a uniform rod of mass ‘m’ and length ‘’ is hinged at one
end and the other end is connected to a light vertical spring of spring
constant ‘k’ as shown in figure. The spring has extension such that rod is
in equilibrium when it is horizontal. The rod can rotate about horizontal
axis passing through end ‘B’. Neglecting friction at the hinge find
a) extension in the spring (b) the force on the rod due to hinge.
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COMPREHENSION
Uniform rod AB is hinged at the end A in a horizontal position as shown in the figure (the hinge is frictionless,
that is, it does not exert any friction force on the rod). The other end of the rod is connected to a block through
a massless string as shown. The pulley is smooth and massless. Masses of the block and the rod are
same and are equal to ' m '.
5. Then just after release of block from this position, the tension in the thread is
mg 5 mg 11mg 3 mg
(A) (B) (C) (D)
8 8 8 8
6. Then just after release of block from this position, the angular acceleration of the rod is
g 5g 11g 3g
(A) (B) (C) (D)
8 8 8 8
7. Then just after release of block from this position, the magnitude of reaction exerted by hinge on the rod is
3 mg 5 mg 9 mg 7 mg
(A) (B) (C) (D)
16 16 16 16
8. Four identical rods, each of mass m and length l are joined to form a rigid square frame. The frame lies in the
X-Y plane, with its centre at the origin and the sides parallel to the x and y axis. it’s moment of inertia about
 x
Column I Column II
(A) An axis parallel to z-axis (p) 5/3 m2
and passing through a corner
(B) One side (q) 2/3 m2
(C) The x-axis (r) 4/3 m2
(D) The z-axis (s) 10/3 m2
DPPS FILE # 104

Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Work, Power and Energy, Circular Motion, Center of Mass

Single choice Objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.1 Q.2 (3 marks, 3 min.) [6, 6]
Subjective Questions ('–1' negative marking) Q.4 to Q. 5 (4 marks, 5 min.) [8, 10]
1. A uniform disc of mass m and radius r and a point mass m are arranged as shown in the figure. The
acceleration of point mass is: (Assume there is no slipping between pulley and thread and the disc can
rotate smoothly about a fixed horizontal axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane)
g g
(A) (B)
2 3
2g
3
2. Mass m is connected with an ideal spring of natural length whose other end is fixed on a smooth horizontal
table. Initially spring is in its natural length . Mass m is given a velocity ‘v’ perpendicular to the spring and
released. The velocity perpendicular to the spring when its length is  + x, will be
2 v 2v 2 
(A) (B)
x x
v
(C) (D) zero
x
3. A ball of mass m is attached to the lower end of a light vertical spring of force constant k. The upper end
of the spring is fixed. The ball is released from rest with the spring at its normal (unstretched) length,
and comes to rest again after descending through a distance x.
mg 2 mg
(A) x = (B) x =
k k
x
(C) the ball will have no acceleration at the position where it has descended through
2
(D) the ball will have an upward acceleration equal to g at its lowermost position.
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4. A rod AB is moving on a fixed circle of radius R with constant velocity ‘v’ as shown in figure. P is the point of
3R
intersection of the rod and the circle. At an instant the rod is at a distance x = from centre of the circle.
5
The velocity of the rod is perpendicular to the rod and the rod is always parallel to the diameter CD.
(a) Find the speed of point of intersection P.

(b) Find the angular speed of point of intersection
P with respect to centre of the circle.
5. A uniform beam of length L and mass ‘m’ is supported as shown. If the

cable suddenly breaks, determine; immediately after the release.
(a) the acceleration of end B.
(b) the reaction at the pin support.
COMPREHENSION
A smooth ball 'A' moving with velocity 'V' collides with another smooth identical ball at rest. After
collision both the balls move with same speed with angle between their velocities 60°. No external force
acts on the system of balls.
6. The speed of each ball after the collision is
V V V 2V
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 3 3 3
7. If the kinetic energy lost is fully converted to heat then heat produced is
1 2 1
(A) mV2 (B) mV2 (C) 0 (D) mV 2
3 3 6
8. The value of coefficient of restitution is

1 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) (D) 0
3 3
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Topics : Center of Mass, Newton’s law of Motion, Relative Motion, Rigid Body Dynamics, Friction

1. A compound sphere is made by joining a hemispherical shell and a solid hemisphere of same radius R and
same mass as shown in figure. This system is kept between two smooth parallel walls and a smooth floor
with the hollow hemisphere on the top as shown in figure. The maximum angular velocity of the compound
sphere when the system is slightly disturbed is (all surfaces are smooth)
15g 15g 15g 15g

(A) (B) (C) (D)
64R 32R 16R 8R
2. A particle is placed at the origin of the coordinate system. Two forces of magnitude 20 N & 10 N act on it as
shown in figure. It is found that it starts moving towards the point (1,1). The net unknown force acting on the
particle at this position can be :
(A) 15 2 at angle 45º with positive x axis (B) 5 2 at angle 135º with positive x axis
(C) 5 2 at angle -45º with positive x axis (D) None of these
3. A railway compartment is 16 m long, 2.4 m wide and 3.2 m high. It is moving with a velocity V. A particle
moving horizontally with a speed u, perpendicular to the direction of V , enters through a hole at an
upper corner A and strikes the diagonally opposite corner B. Assume g = 10 m/s2.
(A)  = 20 m/s
(B) u = 3 m/s
(C) to an observer inside the compartment , the path of the particle is a parabola
(D) to a stationary observer outside the compartment , the path of the particle is a parabola
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4. In the figure (i) a disc of mass M (kg) and radius R (m) is rotating smoothly about a fixed vertical axis AB
R
with angular speed 26 rad/s. A rod CD of length (m) and mass M (kg) is hinged at one end at point ‘D’ on
2
the disc. The rod remains in vertical position and rotates along with the disc about axis AB. At some
moment the rod CD gets a very small impulse at point ‘C’ due to air due to which the rod falls on the disc
along one radius and sticks to the disc as shown in figure (ii). Now find the angular velocity of the disc in
rad/s.
5. Block B of mass 2 kg rests on block A of mass 10 kg. All surfaces are rough with the value of coefficient of
friction as shown in the figure. Find the minimum force F that should be applied on block A to cause relative
motion between A and B. (g = 10 m/s2)
COMPREHENSION
A horizontal uniform rod of mass 'm' has its left end hinged to the fixed incline plane, while its right end rests on
the top of a uniform cylinder of mass 'm' which in turn is at rest on the fixed inclined plane as shown. The
coefficient of friction between the cylinder and rod, and between the cylinder and inclined plane, is sufficient to
keep the cylinder at rest.
6. The magnitude of normal reaction exerted by the rod on the cylinder is

mg mg mg 2 mg
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 3 2 3
7. The ratio of magnitude of frictional force on the cylinder due to the rod and the magnitude of frictional force on
the cylinder due to the inclined plane is:
(A) 1 : 1 (B) 2 : 3 (C) 2 : 1 (D) 2 :1
8. The magnitude of normal reaction exerted by the inclined plane on the cylinder is:
3 mg 5 mg
(A) mg (B) (C) 2mg (D)
2 4
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Topic : Rigid Body Dynamics

1. A bar of mass M and length L is in pure translatory motion with its centre of mass velocity V. It collides with
and sticks to a second identical bar which is initially at rest. (Assume that it becomes one composite bar of
length 2L). The angular velocity of the composite bar will be
3 V 4 V
(A) clockwise (B) clockwise
4 L 3 L
3 V V
(C) counterclockwise (D) counterclockwise
4 L L
2. A smooth tube of certain mass is rotated in gravity free space. The two balls shown in the figure move
towards ends of the tube. For the whole system which of the following quantity is not conserved.
(A) Angular momentum (B) Linear momentum

(C) Kinetic energy (D) Angular speed
3. A uniform disc of mass M and radius R is released from the shown position. PQ is a string, OP is a
horizontal line, O is the centre of the disc and distance OP is R/2. Then tension in the string just after the
disc is released will be:
Mg Mg 2Mg
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
2 3 3
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4. Which of the following statements is/are true
(A) work done by kinetic friction on an object may be positive.
(B) A rigid body rolls up an inclined plane without sliding. The friction force on it will be upwards.
(only contact force and gravitational force is acting)
(C) A rigid body rolls down an inclined plane without sliding. The friction force on it will be upwards.
(only contact force and gravitational force is acting)
(D) A rigid body is left from rest and having no angular velocity from the top of a rough inclined plane. It
moves down the plane with slipping. The friction force on it will be upwards.
5. Find the acceleration of solid right circular roller A, weighing 12 kg when it is being pulled by another
weight B (6 kg) along the horizontal plane as in figure (pulley is massless). The weight B is attached to
the end of a string wound around the circumference of roller. Assume there is no slipping of the roller
and the string is inextensible.
COMPREHENSION
A small ball (uniform solid sphere) of mass m is released from the top of a wedge of the same mass m.
The wedge is free to move on a smooth horizontal surface. The ball rolls without sliding on the wedge.
The required height of the wedge are mentioned in the figure.
h
P
m
h
Q
6. The speed of the wedge when the ball is just going to leave the wedge at point 'P' of the wedge is
5gh 5gh
(A) (B) gh (C) (D) None of these
9 6
7. The total kinetic energy of the ball just before it falls on the ground
13
(A) 2 mgh (B) mgh (C) mgh (D) None of these
18
8. The horizontal separation between the ball and the edge 'PQ' of wedge just before the ball falls on
the ground is
3 10 2 10
(A) h (B) h (C) 2 h (D) None of these
2 3
DPPS FILE # 110

Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Center of Mass

Single choice Objective ('–1' negative marking) Q.1 Q.2 (3 marks, 3 min.) [6, 6]
1. A ring and a disc of same mass m and same radius R are joined concentrically. This system is placed
on a smooth plane with the common axis parallel to the plane as shown in figure. A horizontal force F
is applied on the system at a point which is at a distance x from the centre. The value of x so that it
starts pure rolling is
Ring,m F
x 90º
Disc,m
R
smooth
R 3R
(A) (B)
2 4
(C) R (D) Pure rolling is not possible as the floor is smooth.
2. A particle of mass m is moving along the x-axis with speed v when it collides with a particle of mass 2m
initially at rest. After the collision, the first particle has come to rest, and the second particle has split
into two equal-mass pieces that are shown in the figure. Which of the following statements correctly
describes the speeds of the two pieces
? ( > 0)
(A) Each piece moves with speed v.

(B) Each piece moves with speed v/2.
(C) One of the pieces moves with speed v/2, the other moves with speed greater than v/2
(D) Each piece moves with speed greater than v/2.
3. A thin uniform rod AB is sliding between two fixed right angled surfaces. At some instant its angular velocity
is . If Ix represent moment of inertia of the rod about an axis perpendicular to the plane and passing through
the point X (A, B, C or D), the kinetic enegy of the rod is
1 1
(A)  A 2 (B)  B2
2 2
1 1
(C)  C 2 (D)  D 2
2 2
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4. A solid sphere of mass m and radius r is given an initial angular velocity 0 and a linear velocity v 0 = 
r 0 from a point A on a rough horizontal surface. It is observed that the ball turns back and returns to
the point A after some time if  is less than a certain maximum value 0. Find 0.
COMPREHENSION
A wheel is released on a rough horizontal floor after imparting it an initial horizontal velocity v 0 and
angular velocity 0 as shown in the figure below. Point O is the centre of mass of the wheel and point P
is its instantaneous point of contact with the ground. The radius of wheel is r and its radius of gyration
about O is k. Coefficient of friction between wheel and ground is . A is a fixed point on the ground.
5. Which of the following is conserved ?

(A) linear momentum of wheel
(B) Angular momentum of wheel about O
(C) Angular momentum of wheel about A
(D) none of these
6. If the wheel comes to permanent rest after sometime, then :
0 k 2 0 r 2  k2 
(A) v 0 = 0r (B) v 0 = (C) v 0 = (D) V0 = 0  r  
r R  r 
7. In above question, distance travelled by centre of mass of the wheel before it stops is -
v02  r 2  v0
2
v 02  k2 

(A) 2g  1  (B) (C) 2g 1   (D) None of these
2  
 k  2g  r2 
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Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Center of Mass, Rotation

Assertion and Reason (no negative marking) Q. 10 (3 marks, 3 min.) [3, 3]
1. There are four arrangements of a solid cylinder and a plank as shown in the figures. Some surfaces are
smooth and some are rough as indicated. There is no slipping at each rough surface. The plank and/or centre
of cylinder are given a horizontal constant velocity as shown in each of the situations. Using this information
fill in the blanks.
plank V
rough
C
(i) smooth The speed of center of mass of the cylinder is ___________.
plank
V
C rough
(ii) The angular velocity of the cylinder is __________.
V
plank
(iii) C rough The speed of center of mass of the cylinder is _________ .

plank V
(iv) The angular velocity of the cylinder is ___________ .
(a) V
(b) V/R
(c) 2V/R
(d) 4V/R
(e) cannot be determined from the given information
(f) Zero.
(A) (i) d (ii) b (iii) f (iv) c (B) (i) e (ii) b (iii) f (iv) b (C) (i) e (ii) d (iii) f (iv) c
(D) (i) e (ii) b (iii) f (iv) a (E) (i) e (ii) b (iii) f (iv) d
2. A student throws a horizontal stick of length L up into the air. At the moment it leaves her hand the
speed of stick's closest end is zero . The stick completes N turns just as it is caught by the student at
the initial release point . Find the height h to which the centre of mass of the rod rises .
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COMPREHENSION
In figure, a block A of mass 2kg is moving to the right with a speed 5m/s on a horizontal frictionless surface.
Another block B of mass 3 kg with a massless spring of spring constant 222 N/m attached to it, is moving to
the left on the same surface and with a speed 2 m/s. Let us take the direction to the right as the positive X–
direction. At some instant, block A collides with the spring attached to block B. At some other instant, the
spring has maximum compression and then, finally, the blocks move with their final velocities. Assuming that
(i) the spring force is conservative and so there is no conversion of kinetic energy to internal energy and (ii) no
sound is made when block A hits the spring, answer the following questions.
3. Velocity of centre of mass of the system of blocks A and B, before collision is :

(A) zero (B)  0.6 î m/s (C)  0.8 î m/s (D) 1.4 î m/s
4. In the collision process, while the spring is getting compressed :

(A) both linear momentum and kinetic energy are conserved
(B) both linear momentum and mechanical energy are conserved
(C) linear momentum is conserved but mechanical energy is not conserved
(D) Neither the linear momentum nor the mechanical energy remain conserved
5. Final velocity of block A will be :

(A) 2.5 î m/s (B)  1.8 î m/s (C) 3.6 î m/s (D)  3.4 î m/s
6. Final velocity of centre of mass of the system of blocks A and B will be :

(A) zero (B) 0.6 î m/s (C) 0.8 î m/s (D)  1.4 î m/s
7. When the blocks are yet to attain their final velocities, in this situation at any instant when block A is moving
with a velocity 4 î m/s , velocity of block B will then be :
(A)  1.33 î m/s (B)  2.67 î m/s (C) 1.67 î m/s (D) 3.77 î m/s
8. In previous question, at the given instant, compression of the spring is nearly :

(A) 16 cm (B) 24 cm (C) 33 cm (D) 52 cm
9. Maximum compression of the spring in the collision will be nearly

(A) 30 cm (B) 50 cm (C) 72 cm (D) 36 cm
10. STATEMENT-1 : The net momentum of a system of two moving particles is zero. Then at a particular
instant of time, the net angular momentum of system of given two particle is same about any point.
STATEMENT-2 : If net momentum of a system of two moving particle is zero, then angular momentum of
system of given two particles is zero about any point.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
DPPS FILE # 114

Topics : Work, Power and Energy, Rigid Body Dynamics, Center of Mass
1. A body of mass m released from a height h on a smooth inclined plane that is shown in the figure. The
following can be true about the velocity of the block knowing that the wedge is fixed.
(A) v is highest when it just touches the spring

(B) v is highest when it compresses the spring by some amount
(C) v is highest when the spring comes back to natural position
(D) none of these
2. A man pulls a solid cylinder (initially at rest) horizontally by a massless string. The string is wrapped on the
cylinder and the cylinder performs pure rolling. Mass of the cylinder is 100 kg, radius is  metre & tension in
string is 100 N. Then the angular speed of the cylinder after one revolution will be :
4
(A) 4 rad /sec (B) rad/ sec
3
4
(C) rad/ sec (D) none of these
3
3. A uniform pole of length L and mass M is pivoted on the ground with a frictionless hinge O. The pole is
free to rotate without friction about an horizontal axis passing through O and normal to plane of the
page.The pole makes an angle  with the horizontal. The pole is released from rest in the position
shown, then linear acceleration of the free end (P) of the pole just after its release would be :
2 2
(A) g cos (B) g
3 3
3
(C) g (D) g cos
2
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4. Two blocks A (5kg) and B(5kg) attached to the ends of a spring constant 1000 N/m are placed on a smooth
horizontal plane with the spring undef ormed. Simultaneously v elocities of 10m/s and
4 m/s along the line of the spring in the same direction are imparted to A and B then
10 4
k = 1000 N/m
5kg 5kg
(A) when the extension of the spring is maximum the velocities of A and B are same.
(B) the maximum extension of the spring is 30cm.
(C) the first maximum compression occurs /56 seconds after start.
(D) maximum compression and maximum extension occur alternately.
5. A rod AC of length  and mass m is kept on a horizontal smooth plane. It is free to rotate and move. A
particle of same mass m moving on the plane with velocity v strikes rod at point B making angle 37 0
with the rod. The collision is elastic. After collision :
B /4
A 37° C
V
72 v
(A) The angular velocity of the rod will be
55 

(B) The centre of the rod will travel a distance in the time in which it makes half rotation
3
24 mV
(C) Impulse of the impact force is
55
(D) None of these
6. A block of dimensions a  a  2a is kept on an inclined plane of inclination 37º. The longer side is
perpendicular to the plane. The co-efficient of friction between the block and the plane is 0.8. By
numerical analysis find whether the block will topple or not.
7. Two separate cylinders of masses m (= 1 kg) & 4 m & radii R (= 10 cm) and 2 R rotating in clockwise
direction with 1 = 100 rad/sec. and2 = 200 rad/sec respectively. Now they are held in contact with
each other as in figure. Determine their angular velocities after the slipping between the cylinders
stops.
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Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Center of Mass, Circular Motion

1. A uniform disk of mass 300kg is rotating freely about a vertical axis through its centre with constant angular
velocity . A boy of mass 30kg starts from the centre and moves along a radius to the edge of the disk. The
angular velocity of the disk now is
0 0 40 5 0
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 5 5 6
2. Two masses ‘ m ’ and ‘ 2 m ’ are placed in fixed horizontal circular smooth hollow tube as shown. The mass
‘ m ’ is moving with speed ‘u’ and the mass ‘ 2 m ’ is stationary. After their first collision, the time elapsed for
next collision. (coefficient of restitution e = 1/2)
2r 4r
(A) (B)
u u
3r 12r
(C) (D)
u u
3. A solid homogeneous cylinder of height h and base radius r is kept vertically on a conveyer belt moving
horizontally with an increasing velocity v = a + bt 2. If the cylinder is not allowed to slip then the time
when the cylinder is about to topple, will be equal to
rg 2 rg 2 bg rg
(A) (B) (C) (D) 2 bh
bh bh rh
4. Figure shows a smooth track which consists of a straight inclined part of length  joining smoothly with the
circular part. A particle of mass m is projected up the inlcine from its bottom. (a) Find the minimum projection
- speed v 0 for which the particle reaches the top of the track. (b) Assuming that the projection - speed is 2v 0
and that the block does not lose contact with the track before reaching its top, find the force acting on it when
it reaches the top. (c) Assuming that the projection-speed is only slightly greater than v 0, where will the block
lose contact with the track?
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5. Wheel A of radius rA = 10cm is coupled by a belt C to another wheel of radius rB = 25 cm as in the figure.
The wheels are free to rotate and the belt does not slip. At time t = 0 wheel A increases it’s angular
speed from rest at a uniform rate of  /2 rad/sec2. Find the time in which wheel B attains a speed of 100
rpm [Hint: vA = vB]
COMPREHENSION
A smooth horizontal fixed pipe is bent in the form of a vertical circle of radius 20 m as shown in figure. A small
glass ball is thrown in horizontal portion of pipe at speed 30 m/s as shown from end A. (Take g = 10 m/s2)
6. Which of the following statement is/are correct :

(i) ball will not come out from end B.
(ii) ball will come out from end B.
(iii) At point D speed of ball will be just more than zero.
(iv) At point E and C the ball will have same speed.
(A) only (i) (B) (ii) and (iv) (C) (ii), (iii) and (iv) (D) only (ii)
7. At which angle from vertical from bottom most point F. The normal reaction on ball due to pipe will change its
direction (in terms of radially outwards and inwards) :
 2  5
(A)  = 180º (B)  = cos–1   3  (C)  = cos–1   6  (D) None of these
   
8. With what speed ball will come out from point B :
(A) 30 m/s (B) 20 2 m/s (C) 10 5 m/s (D) None of these
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Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Simple Harmonic Motion

1. A uniform rod AB of mass m and length l at rest on a smooth horizontal

surface. An impulse P is applied to the end B. The time taken by the rod to
turn through a
right angle is:
2ml m l ml 2ml
(A) (B) (C) (D)
P 3P 12P 3P
2. As shown in the figure, a disc of mass m is rolling without
slipping a angular velocity . When it crosses point B disc will
be in:
(A) translational motion only
(B) pure rolling motion
(C) rotational motion only
(D) none of these
3. A uniform circular disc placed on a horizontal rough surface has initially a velocity v 0 and an angular
velocity 0 as shown in the figure. The disc comes to rest after moving some distance in the direction
of motion. Then v 0/0 is:
(A) r/2 (B) r (C) 3 r/2 (D) 2
d2 x
4. The equation of motion of a particle of mass 1 gm is + 2x = 0 where x is displacement (in m) from mean
dt 2
position. The frequency of oscillation is (in Hz):
1
1
(A) (B) 2 (C) 5 10 (D) 5 10
2
5. A man of mass 60 kg standing on a platform executing S.H.M. in the vertical plane. The displacement from
the mean position varies as y = 0.5 sin (2 ft). The value of f, for which the man will feel weightlessness at the
highest point is: (y is in metres)
g 2g
(A) (B) 4 g (C) (D) 2 2g
4 2
6. A particle executes SHM in a straight line. In the first second starting from rest it travels a distance ‘a’ and in
the next second a distance 'b' in the same direction. The amplitude of S.H.M will be
2a 2
(A) (B) a  b (C) 2a  b (D) a / b
3a  b
7. A particle performing S.H.M. undergoes displacement of A/2 (where A = amplitude of S.H.M.) in one second.
At t = 0 the particle was located at either extreme position or mean position. The time period of S.H.M. can
be : (consider all possible cases)
(A) 12s (B) 2.4 (C) 6s (D) 1.2s
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Topics : Friction, Rigid Body Dynamics, Work, Power and Energy, Simple Harmonic Motion
1. In given diagram what is the minimum value of a horizontal external

force F on Block 'A' so that block 'B' will slide on ground is:
(A) 30 N (B) 20 N
(C) 10 N (D) Not possible
2. A ring of radius R rolls without slipping on a rough horizontal surface with a constant velocity. The radius
of curvature of the path followed by any particle of the ring at the highest point of its path will be :
(A) (B) 2 R (C) 4 R (D) none of these

3. A particle is moving along x  axis has potential energy U = (2  20x + 5 x2) Joules.
The particle is released at x =  3. The maximum value of ' x ' will be:
[ x is in meters and U is in joules ]
(A) 5 m (B) 3 m (C) 7 m (D) 8 m
4. The potential energy of a particle executing SHM changes from maximum to minimum in 5 s. Then the time
period of SHM is :
(A) 5 s (B) 10 s (C) 15 s (D) 20 s
3
5. A particle performs S.H.M. of amplitude A along a straight line. When it is at a distance A from
2
mean position, its kinetic energy gets increased by an amount 1/2 m 2 A2 due to an impulsive force.
Then its new amplitude becomes:
5 3
(A) A (B) A (C) 2 A (D) 5 A
2 2
6. The amplitude of a particle executing SHM about O is 10 cm. Then:
(A) when the K.E. is 0.64 of its maximum K.E. its displacement is 6 cm from O.
(B) when the displacement is 5 cm from O its K.E. is 0.75 times its maximum K.E.
(C) Its total energy of SHM at any point is equal to its maximum K.E.
(D) Its speed is half the maximum speed when its displacement is half the maximum displacement.
7. A block of mass m collides with another block of mass 3m completely inelastically as shown in figure. What
is the maximum value of v (in m/s) for which the block B does not move. Assume that initially spring is in
natural length and blocks A and B are at rest. (K/m = 100 S.I. unit)
m v 3m K m
C A B
µ=1
smooth smooth
8. A particle performs SHM of time period T, along a straight line. Find the minimum time interval to go from
position A to position B. At A both potential energy and kinetic energy are same and at B the speed is half of
the maximum speed.
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Topics : Center of Mass, Work, Power and Energy, Rigid Body Dynamic, Rotation, Simple Harmonic Motion

1. A continuous stream of particles of mass m and velocity v, is emitted from a source at a rate of n per
second. The particles travel along a straight line, collide with a body of mass M and are buried in this
body. If the mass M was originally at rest, its velocity when it has received N particles will be:
mvn mvN mv Nm  M
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Nm  n Nm  M Nm  M mv
2. A particle is moving along x  axis has potential energy U = (2  20x + 5 x2) Joules.
The particle is released at x =  3. The maximum value of ' x ' will be: [ x is in meters and U is in joules ]
(A) 5 m (B) 3 m (C) 7 m (D) 8 m
3. Four point mass, each of mass m are connected at a corner of a square of y
A
side 'a' , by massless rods as shown in the figure. x and y axis are in the
m m
plane of the system and z axis is perpendicular to the plane and passing
through the centre of the square.
(A) Moment of inertia of the system about x axis is x = ma2 z a
(B) Moment of inertia of the system about y axis is y = ma2 x
(C) Moment of inertia of the system about the diagonal axis AA' is AA' = ma2
(D) Moment of inertia of the system about z axis is z = ma2 m m
A'
4. The amplitude of a particle executing SHM about O is 10 cm. Then:
(A) when the K.E. is 0.64 of its maximum K.E. its displacement is 6 cm from O.
(B) when the displacement is 5 cm from O its K.E. is 0.75 times its maximum K.E.
(C) Its total energy of SHM at any point is equal to its maximum K.E.
(D) Its speed is half the maximum speed when its displacement is half the maximum displacement.
COMPREHENSION
A block of mass m slides down a wedge of mass M as shown. The
whole system is at rest, when the height of the block is h above
the ground. The wedge surface is smooth and gradually flattens.
There is no friction between wedge and ground.
5. As the block slides down, which of the following quantities associated with the system remains conserved?
(A) Total linear momentum of the system of wedge and block
(B) Total mechanical energy of the complete system
(C) Total kinetic energy of the system
(D) Both linear momentum as well as mechanical energy of the system
6. If there would have been friction between wedge and block, which of the following quantities would still remain
conserved ?
(A) Linear momentum of the system along horizontal direction
(B) Linear momentum of the system along vertical direction
(C) Linear momentum of the system along a tangent to the curved surface of the wedge
(D) Mechanical energy of the system
7. If there is no friction any where, the speed of the wedge, as the block leaves the wedge is :
2gh 2gh m M
(A) m (B) M (C) ( 2gh ) (D) ( 2gh )
(M  m) M (M  m) m Mm Mm
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Topics : Simple Harmonic Motion, Work, Power and Energy, Center of Mass, Circular Motion
True or False (no negative marking) Q.2 (2 marks, 2 min.) [2, 2]
3
1. A particle performs S.H.M. of amplitude A along a straight line. When it is at a distance A from
2
1
mean position, its kinetic energy gets increased by an amount m 2 A2 due to an impulsive force.
2
Then its new amplitude becomes:
5 3
(A) A (B) A (C) 2 A (D) 5 A
2 2
2. S1 : If the internal forces within a system are conservative, then the work done by the external
forces on the system is equal to the change in mechanical energy of the system.
S2 : The potential energy of a particle moving along x-axis in a conservative force field is
U = 2x 2 – 5x + 1 in S.I. units. No other forces are acting on it. It has a stable equilibrium
position at one point on x-axis.
S3 : Internal forces can perform net work on a rigid body.
S4 : Internal forces can perform net work on a non–rigid body.
(A) T T F T (B) T F F T (C) F F T T (D) F T F T
3. Two particles A and B having equal mass are interconnected by a light

inextensible string that passes over a smooth pulley. One of the masses is
pulled downward by a constant force ‘F’ as shown in diagram, then find the
acceleration of the centre of mass of the system (A + B).
4. A particle performs SHM of time period T, along a straight line. Find the minimum time interval to go from
position A to position B. At A both potential energy and kinetic energy are same and at B the speed is half of
the maximum speed.
COMPREHENSION
One end of a light string of length L is connected to a ball and the other
end is connected to a fixed point O. The ball is released from rest at
t = 0 with string horizontal and just taut. The ball then moves in vertical
circular path as shown.The time taken by ball to go from position A to
B is t 1 and from Bto lowest position C is t 2. Let the velocity of ball at B
is v B and at C is v C respectively..
 
5. If | v C| = 2| v B| then the value of  as shown is
1 1 1 1
(A) cos-1 (B) sin-1 (C) cos-1 (D) sin-1
4 4 2 2
 
6. If | v C| = 2| v B| then :
(A) t 1 > t 2 (B) t 1 < t 2 (C) t 1 = t 2 (D) Information insufficient
  
7. If | v C– v B | = | v B|, then the value of  as shown is :
1/ 3 1/ 3 1/ 3 1/ 3
 1  1  1  1
(A) cos-1   (B) sin-1   (C) cos-1   (D) sin-1  
4 4  2 2
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Topics : Newton’s law of Motion, Simple Harmonic Motion, Rigid Body Dynamics, Work Power and
Energy, Projectile Motion

1. A man stands on a weighing machine kept inside a lift. Initially the lift is ascending with the acceleration ‘a’
due to which the reading is W. Now the lift decends with the same accleration and reading is 10 % of initial.
Find the acceleration of lift ?
g 9g
(A) m/sec2 (B) m/sec2
19 11
(C) 0 m/sec2 (D) g m/sec2
2. A horizontal spring–block system of mass 2kg executes S.H.M. When the block is passing through its
equilibrium position, an object of mass 1kg is put gently on it and the two move together. The new amplitude
of vibration is (A being its initial amplitude):
2 3 A
(A) A (B) A (C) 2A (D)
3 2 2
3. A solid ball of mass 'm' is released on a rough fixed inclined plane from height H. The ball will perform pure
rolling on the inclined plane. Then
Rough
(A) Kinetic energy of the ball at O will be less than mgH.

5 mgH
(B) Translational kinetic energy of the ball at O will be
7
2 mgH
(C) Rotational kinetic energy of the ball at O will be
7
(D) Angular momentum of the ball will be conserved about a point on the inclined plane.
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4. A particle of mass 1 kg moves from rest along a straight line due to action of a force F which varies with the
1
displacement x as shown in graph - (Use = 0.7 if needed)
2
(A) maximum K.E. of particle is 25 J

(B) Total work done by force on particle up to x = 6m is – 5J
(C) There will be no power delivered by the particle at x = 3, 5.3 and 6 m
(D) None of these
5. A particle is projected from ground with an initial velocity 20 m/sec making an angle 60° with horizontal. If R1
and R2 are radius of curvatures of the particle at point of projection and highest point respectively, then find
R1
the value of R
2
6. A block of mass m1 = 1 kg is attached to a spring of force constant k = 24 N/cm at one end and attached to
a string tensioned by mass m2 = 5 kg. Deduce the frequency of oscillations of the system. If m2 is initially
supported in hand and then suddenly released, find
(a) instantaneous tension just after m2 is released.

(b) the maximum displacement of m1.
(c) the maximum and minimum tensions in the string during oscillations.
7. A mass M is in static equilibrium on a massless vertical spring as shown in the figure. A ball of mass m
dropped from certain height sticks to the mass m after colliding with it. The oscillations they perform reach
to height 'a' above the original level of spring & depth 'b' below it.
(a) Find the force constant of the spring.

(b) Find the oscillation frequency.
(c) What is the height above the initial level from which the mass m was dropped ?
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Topic : Circular Motion, Center Of Mass, Rotation, Simple Harmonic Motion

1. A ring of mass m and radius R rolls on a horizontal rough surface without slipping due to an applied
force ‘F’. The friction force acting on ring is : –
F 2F
(A) (B)
3 3
F
(C) (D) Zero
4
2. A simple pendulum 50 cm long is suspended from the roof of a cart accelerating in the horizontal direction
with constant acceleration 3 g m/s2. The period of small oscillations of the pendulum about its equilibrium
position is(g = 2 m/s2) :
(A) 1.0 sec (B) 2 sec
(C) 1.53 sec (D) 1.68 sec
3. If the length of a simple pendulum is doubled then the % change in the time period is :
(A) 50 (B) 41.4 (C) 25 (D) 100
4. A disc is hinged such that it can freely rotate in a vertical plane about a point on its radius. If radius of disc is
'R', then what will be minimum time period of its simple harmonic motion?
R 3R 2R R
(A) 2 g (B) 2 2g (C) 2 (D) 2 2g
g
5. A 25 kg uniform solid sphere with a 20 cm radius is suspended by a vertical wire such that the point of
suspension is vertically above the centre of the sphere. A torque of 0.10 N-m is required to rotate the
sphere through an angle of 1.0 rad and then maintain the orientation. If the sphere is then released, its
time period of the oscillation will be :
(A)  second (B) 2  second (C) 2 second (D) 4 second
COMPREHENSION
Four identical uniform rods of mass M = 6kg each are welded at their ends
to form square and then welded to a uniform ring having mass m = 4kg &
radius R = 1 m. The system is allowed to roll down the incline of inclination
 =300.
6. The moment of inertia of system about the axis of ring will be -
(A) 20 kg m2 (B) 40 kg m2 (C) 10 kg m2 (D) 60 kg m2.
7. The acceleration of centre of mass of system is -

g g 7g g
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 4 24 8
8. The minimum value of coefficient of friction to prevent slipping is -
5 5 5 3 7
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 12 3 7 5 3
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Topics : Simple Harmonic Motion, Newton’s Law of Motion, Work, Power and Energy
1. The resultant amplitude due to super position of x 1 = sin  t, x 2 = 5 sin ( t + 37º) and x 3 =  15 cos
 t is:
(A) 17 (B) 21 (C) 13 (D) none of these
2. A 20 gm particle is subjected to two simple harmonic motions
x1 = 2 sin 10 t,

x2 = 4 sin (10 t + ). where x1 & x2 are in metre & t is in sec.
3
(A) The displacement of the particle at t = 0 will be 2 3 m.
(B) Maximum speed of the particle will be 20 7 m/s.
(C) Magnitude of maximum acceleration of the particle will be 200 7 m/s2.
(D) Energy of the resultant motion will be 28 J.
3. A particle moves in xy plane according to the law x = a sinwt and y = a(1-coswt) where a and w are
constants. The particle traces
(A) a parabola (B) a straight line equally inclined to x and y axes
(C) a circle (D) a distance proportional to time.
4. Out of the statements given, which is/are correct ?
(A) The amplitude of a resultant simple harmonic motion obtained by superposition of two simple harmonic
motions along the same direction can be less than lesser of the amplitudes of the participating SHMs.
(B) When two simple harmonic motions which are in phase and in perpendicular directions superpose then
resulting motion will be SHM with same phase.
(C) When two simple harmonic motions (with amplitudes A1 and A2) which are out of phase (that means
phase difference ) and in perpendicular directions, superpose then resulting motion will be SHM with
amplitude A 12  A 22 .
(D) The combination of two simple harmonic motions of equal amplitude in perpendicular directions differing
in phase by /2 rad is a circular motion.
5. If the acceleration of the block B in the following system is a (in m/s2) then find out value of 2a/5 (g = 10
m/s2) :
COMPREHENSION
The velocity of a block of mass 2 kg moving along x-axis at any time t is given by v = 20 – 10t (m/s)
where t is in seconds and v is in m/s. At time t = 0, the block is moving in positive x-direction.
6. The work done by net force on the block starting from t = 0 till it covers a distance of 25 meter will be:
(A) +200 J (B) – 200J (C) + 300J (D) – 300J
7. The power due to net force on block at t = 3 sec. is :
(A) 100 watts (B) 200 watts (C) 300 watts (D) 400 watts
8. The Kinetic energy of block at t = 3 sec. is :
(A) 50 J (B) 100 J (C) 200 J (D) 300 J
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Topics : Wave on a String, Circular Motion, Rigid Body Dynamics, Friction, Center of Mass
1. A sine wave of wavelength  is travelling in a medium. The minimum distance between the two particles,
always having same speed, is -
(A) /4 (B) /3 (C) /2 (D) 
2. When a harmonic wave is propagating through a medium, the displacement ‘y’ of a particle of the medium is
2
represented by y = 10 sin (1800 t  x). The time period will be
5
1 1
(A) s (B) s (C) 36 s (D) 360 s
360 36
3. A transverse wave described by equation y = 0.02sin (x + 30t) (where x and t are in metres and
sec.respectively) is travelling along a wire of area of cross–section 1mm2 and density 8000kg/m3. What
is the tension in the string ?
(A) 20 N (B) 7.2 N (C) 30 N (D) 14.4 N
4. A ball tied to the end of the string swings in a vertical circle under the influence of gravity.
(A) When the string makes an angle 90º with the vertical, the tangential acceleration is zero and radial
acceleration is somewhere between minimum and maximum
(B) When the string makes an angle 90º with the vertical, the tangential acceleration is maximum and radial
acceleration is somewhere between maximum and minimum
(C) At no place in circular motion, tangential acceleration is equal to radial acceleration (in magnitude)
(D) When radial acceleration has its maximum value, the tangential acceleration is zero
5. A uniform rod of length 75 cm is hinged at one of its ends and is free to rotate in vertical plane. It is released
from rest when rod is horizontal. When the rod becomes vertical, it is breaks at mid–point and lower part now
moves freely. The distance of centre of lower part from hinge, when it again becomes vertical for the first time
is r. Find the approximate value of 2r.
6. In figure shown minimum mass of block B (at a particular angle between
horizontal mand string AP) to just slide the block A on rough horizontal
surface is as shown in figure.
1 If  is the coefficient of friction between
2
block A and ground then 2 will be :

 m2 
7. Body 1 experiences a perfectly elastic collision with a stationary Body 2. Determine the mass ratio  m  ,
 1
if after a head-on collision the particles fly apart in the opposite directions with equal speeds.
8. A sinusoidal wave propagates along a string. In figure (a) and (b) ' y ' represents displacement of particle
from the mean position. ' x ' & ' t ' have usual meanings. Find:
(a) wavelength, frequency and speed of the wave.

(b) maximum velocity and maximum acceleration of the particles
(c) the magnitude of slope of the string at x = 2 at t = 4 sec.
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Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Circular Motion, Friction, Projectile Motion, Work, Power and Energy

1. A rod of mass m is supported by string AB and friction due to wall. Then friction force on rod due to wall is :
(g = acceleration due to gravity).
mg
(A) mg upward (B) mg downward (C) upward (D) Data insufficient
2
2. A small block of mass m is released from rest from point A inside a smooth hemisphere bowl of radius R,
which is fixed on ground such that OA is horizontal. The ratio (x) of magnitude of centripetal force and normal
reaction on the block at any point B varies with  as :
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3. Two blocks of mass m and 2m are arranged on a wedge that is fixed on a horizontal surface. Friction
coefficient between the block and wedge are shown in figure. Find the magnitude of acceleration of two
blocks.
m Fixed 2m
µ=1 wedge smooth
53° 37°
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COMPREHENSION
A projectile is fired with speed v 0 at t = 0 on a planet named 'Increasing Gravity'. This planet is strange one,
in the sense that the acceleration due to gravity increases linearly with time t as g(t) = bt, where b is a
positive constant. 'Increasing Gravity'
4. If angle of projection with horizontal is  then the time of flight is :
6v 0 sin  2v 0 sin  3v 0 sin  2v 0

(A) (B) (C) (D)
b b b b
5. If angle of projection with horizontal is , then the maximum height attained is
1 (v 0 sin )3 / 2 4 ( v 0 sin )3 / 2 (2v 0 sin )3 / 2

(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
3 b 3 b 3 b
6. At what angle with horizontal should the projectile be fired so that it travels the maximum horizontal distance:
1 1
(A)  = tan–1 (B)  = tan–1 (C)  = tan–1 2 (D)  = tan–1 2
2 2
7. The displacement-time graph of a body acted upon by some forces is shown in the figure. For this situation
match the entries of column I with the entries of column II.
s
B
C
A
O t
Column I Column II
(A) For OA, the total work done by all (p) always positive
forces together
(B) For OA, the work done by few of the (q) always negative
acting forces
(C) For AB, the work done by few of the (r) can be positive
acting forces
(D) For BC, the work done by few of the (s) can be zero
acting forces.
(t) can be negative
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Topics : Center of Mass, Relative Motion, Wave on a String, Friction

1. A carpenter has constructed a toy as shown in figure. If the density of the material of the sphere is 12 tirnes
that of cone, the y-coordinate of COM of toy from point O
9R
(A) 3R (B)
2
7R
(C) (D) 4R
2
2. An airplane flies between two cities separated by a distance D. Assume the wind blows directly from
one city to the other at a speed VA (as shown) and the speed of the airplane is Vo relative to the air. Find
the time taken by the airplane to make a round trip between the two cities (that is, to fly from city A to
city B and then back to City A) ?
2DVo DVo 2DVo DVo

(A) (B) (C) (D)
V02  VA2 V02  VA2 V02  VA2 V02  VA2
3. A travelling wave y = A sin (k x  t + ) passes from a heavier string to a lighter string. The reflected wave
has amplitude 0.5 A. The junction of the strings is at x = 0. The equation of the reflected wave is:
(A) y  = 0.5 A sin (k x +  t + ) (B) y  =  0.5 A sin (k x +  t + )
(C) y  =  0.5 A sin ( t  k x  ) (D) y  = 0.5 A sin (k x +  t  )
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4. 2 kg block is kept on 1 kg block as shown. The friction between 1 kg block and fixed surface is absent and
the coefficient of friction between 2 kg block and 1 kg block is µ = 0.1. A constant horizontal force F = 4 N is
applied on 1 kg block. If the work done by the friction on 1 kg block in 2 s is – X J, then find X.
Take g = 10 m/s2 .
COMPREHENSION
A sinusoidal wave travels along a taut string of linear mass density 0.1 g/cm. The particles oscillate
along y-direction and wave moves in the positive x-direction. The amplitude and frequency of oscillation
are 2mm and 50 Hz respectively. The minimum distance between two particles oscillating in the same
phase is 4m.
5. The tension in the string is (in newton)

(A) 4000 (B) 400 (C) 25 (D) 250
6. The amount of energy transferred (in Joules) through any point of the string in 5 seconds is
2
(A)
10
2
(B)
50
2
(C)
5
(D) Cannot be calculated because area of cross-section of string is not given.
7. If at x = 2m and t = 2s, the particle is at y = 1mm and its velocity is in positive y-direction, then the
equation of this travelling wave is : (y is in mm, t is in seconds and x is in metres)
x x
(A) y = 2 sin ( – 100 t + 30°) (B) y = 2 sin ( – 100 t + 120°)
2 2
x
(C) y = 2 sin ( – 100 t + 150°) (D) None of these
2
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Topics :Circular Motion, Center of Mass, Rigid Body Dynamics, Work, Power and Energy, String Waves
1. A boy of mass 30 kg starts running from rest along a circular path of radius 6 m with constant tangential
acceleration of magnitude 2 m/s2. After 2 sec from start he feels that his shoes started slipping on
ground. The friction coefficient between his shoes and ground is : (Take g = 10 m/s2)
1 1
(A) (B)
2 3
1 1
(C) (D)
4 5
2. A small smooth disc of mass m and radius r moving with an initial velocity ‘v’ along the positive x-axis collided
with a big disc of mass 2m and radius 2r which was initially at rest with its centre at origin as shown in figure.
r v
2r
x
O
If the coefficient of restitution is 0 then velocity of larger disc after collision is
8v 2 2 8v 2 2
(A) î  v ĵ (B) î  v ĵ
27 27 27 27
v 2 2 8v
(C) î (D) v î  ĵ
3 27 27
3. A uniform rod AB of mass m and length l at rest on a smooth horizontal surface. An impulse P is applied to
the end B. The time taken by the rod to turn through a right angle is:
2ml ml
(A) (B)
P 3P
ml 2ml
(C) (D)
12P 3P
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4. In the figure shown the pulley is smooth. The spring and the string are light. The block ‘B’ slides down
from the top along the fixed rough wedge of inclination . Assuming that the block reaches the end of
the wedge. Find the speed of the block at the end. Take the coefficient of friction between the block and
the wedge to be µ and the spring was relaxed when the block was released from the top of the wedge.
COMPREHENSION
A sinusoidal wave travels along a taut string of linear mass density 0.1 g/cm. The particles oscillate
along y-direction and wave moves in the positive x-direction. The amplitude and frequency of oscillation
are 2mm and 50 Hz respectively. The minimum distance between two particles oscillating in the same
phase is 4m.
5. The tension in the string is (in newton)

(A) 4000 (B) 400 (C) 25 (D) 250
6. The amount of energy transferred (in Joules) through any point of the string in 5 seconds is
2
(A)
10
2
(B)
50
2
(C)
5
(D) Cannot be calculated because area of cross-section of string is not given.
7. If at x = 2m and t = 2s, the particle is at y = 1mm and its velocity is in positive y-direction, then the
equation of this travelling wave is : (y is in mm, t is in seconds and x is in metres)
x x
(A) y = 2 sin ( – 100 t + 30°) (B) y = 2 sin ( – 100 t + 120°)
2 2
x
(C) y = 2 sin ( – 100 t + 150°) (D) None of these
2
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PHYSICS Total Marks : 30

DPP No. 51 Max. Time : 33 min.

Topics : Circular Motion, Center of Mass

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A) leftward and downward. (B) right ward and downward.

8. Match the following

(A) Centre of mass of the whole system lies on segment (p) AB

Topics : Center of Mass, Work, Power and Energy

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Topics : Center of Mass, Work, Power and Energy, Circular Motion

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A) The force constant of the spring is 200 N/m

(A) If there is no relative motion between the (p) positive

Topics : Center of Mass, Circular Motion

(A) speed of ball just before experiencing jerk is gL

6. The centripetal force acting on the element is

7. If T is the tension in the ring, then

Topic : Center of Mass

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A) a î  b ĵ (B) a î  eb ĵ (C) a î  bĵ (D) a î  eb ĵ

2. As shown in the figure a body of mass m moving horizontally with

7. How many times can A roll the ball ?

Topics : Work, Power and Energy, Center of Mass, Circular Motion

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A)  MR2 2 (B) 2 MR2 2 (C) MR2 2 (D) 0

4. Block ‘ A ‘ is hanging from a vertical spring and is at rest. Block ‘ B ‘ strikes

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A) B will reach the top of W again

Topics : Friction, Center of Mass, Rigid Body Dynamics, Rotation

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A) 120 N (B) 60 N

(A) increases with increase in  (B) decreaseswith increase in 

6. A massless ring hangs from a thread and two beads of m ass

Topics : Rigid Body Dynamics, Circular Motion

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A) IC > IP > IB > IH (B) IH > IB > IC > IP

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

1. On a disc of radius R a concentric circle of radius R/2 is drawn.The

(A) (B) (C) (D)

A ball is projected on a very long floor. There may be two conditions

loop1 loop2 loop3 and so on

loop1 loop2 loop3

Successive range is decreasing.

DPPS FILE # 100

Type of Questions M.M., Min.

(A) (0, a) (B) (0, –a)

DPPS FILE # 101

5. On a smooth carrom board, a coin located at (4, 6) is moving in negative

6. A uniform chain of mass m and length  hangs on a thread and

7. The speed of block of mass M is

8. The magnitude of acceleration of block of mass M is

m3 V02 mM2 V02 m4 V02 M2 V02

9. The tension in rope at point P is

mM2 V02 m 2M V02 m3 V02 M3 V02

DPPS FILE # 102

Topics : Friction, Rigid Body Dynamics, Center of Mass

Type of Questions M.M., Min.