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PCM Paper - 07.05.2023
PCM Paper - 07.05.2023
PCM Paper - 07.05.2023
2023
PHYSICS : TEST
Topic: Vectors
1. Which pair of the following forces will never give resultant force of 2 N
(a) 2 N and 2 N (b) 1 N and 1 N (c) 1 N and 3 N (d) 1 N and 4 N
2. Two forces 3N and 2N are at an angle θ such that the resultant is R. The first force is now increased to 6N and the
resultant become 2R. The value of θ is
(a) 30º (b) 60º (c) 90º (d) 120º
3. If | A B | | A | | B | , the angle between A and B will be
(a) 90º (b) 120º (c) 0º (d) 60º
4. Two equal forces (P each) act at a point inclined to each other at an angle of 120°. The magnitude of their
resultant is
(a) P/2 (b) P/4 (c) P (d) 2P
5. The resultant of two vectors A and B is perpendicular to the vector A and its magnitude is equal to half the
magnitude of vector B. The angle between A and B is
(a) 120º (b) 150º (c) 135º (d) None of these
6. What is the angle between P and the resultant of (P Q) and (P – Q)
(a) Zero (b) tan–1 (P/Q)
(c) tan–1 (Q/P) (d) tan–1 (P – Q)/ (P + Q)
7. Let the angle between two non zero vectors A and B be 120º and resultant be C
(a) C must be equal to | A B | (b) C must be less than | A B |
(c) C must be greater than | A B | (d) C may be equal to | A B |
8. If A 4i 3j and B 6i 8j , then magnitude and direction of A B will be
(a) 5, tan–1 (3/4) (b) 5 5, tan 1 (1/2) (c) 10, tan–1(5) (d) 25, tan–1 (3/4)
9. If 'O' is at equilibrium then the values of the tension T 1 and T2 are x, y, if 20N is vertically down. Then x, y are
11. If a vector has an x component of –25.0 units and a y component of 40.0 units, then the magnitude and direction
of this vector is
5 5
(a) 5 89 units, sin 1 with x-axis (b) 5 89 units, cos 1 with x-axis
89 89
5 5
(c) 45 units; cos 1 with x-axis (d) 45 units; sin 1 with x-axis
9 9
12. If the vertical component of a vector is equal to its horizontal component, the angle made by the vector with the x-
axis is
(a) 0º (b) 45º (c) 90º (d) 120º
13. Five equal forces each of 20 N are acting at a point in the same plane. If the angle between two successive forces
is 72º, the resultant of these force is
(a) 0 (b) 40 N (c) 20 N (d) 20 2
14. For the figure
(a) ABC (b) BC A (c) CA B (d) ABC0
15. Two forces F1 and F2 are acting at a point, having resultant as F. If F2 is doubled F is also doubled. If F2 is
32. If the sum of n terms of an A.P is given by Sn = 3n + 2n2, then the common difference of the A.P is
(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 6 (d) 4
33. If a1, a2, a3, ……… is an A.P such that a1 + a5 + a10 + a15 + a20 + a24 = 225 then a1 + a2 + a3+ . . . . . . . . + a23 + a24 =
(a) 909 (b) 75 (c) 750 (d) 900
34. If 7th term of an A.P is 40, then the sum of first 13 terms is
(a) 520 (b) 53 (c) 2080 (d)
1 1
35. If an A.P., the 9th element is and the 7th elements is . Then the sum of first 63 elements is
7 9
(a) 32 (b) 64 (c) 48 (d) 96
1
36. Let a and d are respectively first and the common difference of an A.P. The 5 th element is and the 9th element is
9
1
5
1 a 1
(a) (b) a=d (c) a+d=0 (d)
d d 2
37. If 5 times of the 5th element of an A.P is equal to 9 times the 9th element, then 14th of the A.P is
(a) 0 (b) 2(14th element) (c) 2(4th element) (d) 15th element
38. The first and last element of an A.P are 7 and 55 respectively. The sum of 10th element from the beginning and
10th element form the end is
(a) 115 (b) 25 (c) 69 (d) 62
40. If the sum of 4th and 8th elements of an A.P is 24 and the sum of 6th and 10th elements of the A.P in 34, then the
common difference is
3 5
(a) (b) 2 (c) (d) 3
2 2
1 2
42. Which of the element of A.P 4, 5 , 6 , ………, is 104
3 3
(a) 75 (b) 76 (c) 77 (d) 78
44. The first and last elements of A.P are a and I respectively. If S is the sum of all terms of the A.P ,then the common
difference is
l2 a 2 l2 a 2 l2 a 2 l2 a 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2S (l a) 2S (l a) 2S (l a) 2S (l a)
45. If 100 times the 100th term of an A.P with non zero common difference equals to the 50 times its 50th term then
the 150th term of this A.P is
(a) 150 (b) 0 (c) –150 (d) 50
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