Dr. Sheraz Ahmad (PhD, M.

Phil Gold Medalist) 1

Chapter No 3

1. A ball is thrown vertically upward with a velocity of 98 m/s, how high does the ball rise? (g = 9.8 m/s)
(FMDC 2012)
(a) 360 meters (b). 380 meters (c). 490 meters (d). 510 meters
2. Newton’s 3rd law of motion is for bodies that are (NUST 2015)
(a) In motion (b) At rest (c) Both A & B (d) None of these
3. A person has to cover a distance of 6km in 45 minutes. If he covers one half of the distance in two-
thirds of the total time, to cover the remaining distance in the remaining time, his speed ( in km/hr)
must be (NUST 2015)
(a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 15
4. Which of the following has no acceleration? (NUST 2015)
(a) Man driving a car on busy road (b) Rock rolling down a mountain
(c) A luggage in flying airplane (d) A car on rough road
5. In elastic collision (NUST 2015, 2013)
(a) KE is conserved (b) Momentum is conserved (c) Both of these (d) None of these
6. When the speed of body is doubled its momentum becomes (NUST 2015)
(a) Halved (b) Doubled (c) Tripled (d) Remains same
7. When a car moves with constant velocity the force on it is (NUST 2015)
(a) Up (b) Down (c) Left (d) Zero
8. A body of mass 0.5kg starts from rest (t=0) and experience a force 𝐹⃗ = 8𝚤̂ + 6𝚥̂. What will be its
velocity at t = 1 if it covers a distance of 4m? (NUST 2015)
(a) 13ms-1 (b) 20ms-1 (c) 17ms-1 (d) 25ms-1
9. Ball thrown from a tower and reaches ground in 4s. the height of the tower is about (NUST 2015)
(a) 20m (b) 40m (c) 80m (d) 160m
10. A body of mass m = 3.513 kg is moving along the x-axis with a speed of 5.00 ms-1. The magnitude of its
momentum is recorded as (NUST 2015)
(a) 14.57 kgm/s (b) 17.6 kgm/s (c) 18.565 kgm/s (d) 13.56 kgm/s
11. A body is dropped from the height of 175m, how much time will it take to reach the ground?
(NUST 2015)
(a) 3.5 sec (b) 5.97 sec (c) 4.68 sec (d) 2 sec
12. A car travels a distance of 350 miles in 5.0 hours. Find its average speed (NUST 2015)
(a) 10 miles / hour (b) 70 miles/hour (c) 50 miles/hour (d) 60 miles/hour
13. When a body falling under the action of gravity the direction of acceleration is (NUST 2013)
(a) Upwards (b) Downwards (c) Towards Right (d) Towards Left
14. If a force of 2.5 N changes the velocity 50m/s to 100 m/s in time 50 sec, the mass of the body?
(NUST 2015)
(a) 5kg (b) 2.5 kg (c) 1 (d) 10 kg
15. Lead ball and a feather ball are dropped in vacuum both at the same time. Which of the following will
be true (NUST 2013)
(a) The feather will move at the fast rate than the ball
(b) The feather will move at slow rate than the ball
(c) Both will move at the same rate
(d) None of these

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16. If a force acts on the body for 2 sec and its rate of change of momentum is 50, the force acting on the
body is (NUST 2013, 2014)
(a) 100 (b) 50 (c) 25 (d) none of these
17. Dimension for linear momentum is (NUST 2013)
-1 2 -2 2 1 -2
(a) MLT (b) ML T (c) M LT (d) MLT
18. The unit of impulse is same as of (NUST 2013, 2014, 2015)
(a) Force (b) Momentum (c) Acceleration (d) Work
19. The speed of a particle at the end of four successive seconds is 20, 25, 30, 35 km/hr. the acceleration
of the particle is (2009)
2 2
(a) 5km/hr (b) 5km/sec (c) 5km-hr/sec (d) 5km/hr-sec
20. A ball is thrown vertically upward with a velocity of 98 m/s. If it takes 10 seconds to reach the highest
point, then the magnitude of acceleration of the ball is (2011)
2 2 2 2
(a) 9.8 m/s (b) 980 m/s (c) 98 m/s (d) – 9.8 m/s
21. A ball of mass 5 kg is dropped from height of 78.4m, the time taken by the ball to hit the ground is
(2012)
(a) 2 s (b) 4 s (c) 8 s (d) 16 s
22. On a railway track the driver of the train applies the brakes at a yellow signal, a distance 1km from the
red signal, where it stops. The maximum acceleration of the train is 0.2m/s2. Assuming uniform
deceleration, what is the maximum safe speed of train at yellow signal (2012)
(a) 20 m/s (b) 40 m/s (c) 200 m/s (d) 400 m/s
23. A race car accelerates uniformly through three gear changes with the following average speeds: 20m/s
for 2.0 s, 40m/s for 4.0 s, 60m/s for 6.0 s. what is the overall average speed of the car (2014)
(a) 12 m/s (b) 13.3 m/s (c) 48 m/s (d) 40 m/s
24. A ball is dropped from the roof of very tall building. What is the velocity after falling for 5 s? (2011)
(a) 1.96 m/s (b) 9.80 m/s (c) 49.0 m/s (d) 98.0 m/s
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25. The acceleration of free fall of a planet, P is 1/6 of the acceleration of free fall on earth. The mass of
the body on planet P is 30Kg, what is the weight on planet P (2012)
(a) 4.9N (b) 100N (c) 290N (d) 49N
26. The symbol “g” represents the acceleration of free fall. Which of these statement is correct (2012)
(a) g is gravity (b) g is the ratio of weight and mass
(c) g is the weight of an object (d) g is reduced by air resistance
27. A ball is just allowed to fall from the window of a moving train, it will hit the ground in (2005)
(a) Circular path (b) Hyperbolic (c) Straight line path (d) Parabolic Path
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28. A projectile is launched at 45 to the horizontal with initial K.Energy E, assuming air resistance to be
negligible, what will be the kinetic energy of the projectile when it reaches its highest position (2012)
(a) 0.71E (b) 0.50E (c) 0.87E (d) E
29. A projectile is thrown horizontally from a 490m high cliff with velocity of 10 m/s, the time taken by
projectile to reach the ground is (2007)
(a) 2.5 s (b) 7.5 s (c) 5.0 s (d) 10 s
30. A bomber drops a bomb, when it is vertically above the target. It misses the target because of (2011)
(a) Acceleration of the bomber (b) Horizontal component of the velocity of bomber
(c) force of gravity (d) vertical component of the velocity of bomber

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