15) Assertion: When a particle moves along a straight line, mag- target should the gun be aimed?

e aimed? (The resistance of air is

nitude of its averages velocity is equal to its average speed negligible and g = 10 m/s2 )
over any time interval. [4]
Reason: For one dimensional motion magnitude of displace- a) 9 cm b) 15 cm
ment and distance both are same. c) 5 cm d) 23 cm
[4]
22) A uniform force of (3î + ĵ ) newton acts on a particle of
a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is mass 2 kg. Hence the particle is displaced from the position
the correct explanation of assertion. (2î + k̂ ) meter to the position (4î + 3ĵ - k̂ ) meter.
b) If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is The work done by the force on the particle is:
not the correct explanation of assertion. [4]
c) If the assertion is true but the reason is false. a) 13J b) 6J
d) If both assertion and reason are false. c) 15J d) 9J
16) A bomber plane moves horizontally with a speed of 500 m/s 23) The resultant ofA ⃗ and B
⃗ is perpendicular to A
⃗ . What is
and a bomb released from it, strikes the ground in 10 sec. the angle between A and B ?
⃗ ⃗
Angle at which it strikes the ground (g = 10 m/s2 ) will be [4]
[4] (A)
a) cos−1 B
a) Tan - 1 (1) ( )
b) sin−1 − B A
b) Tan - (1 (5) ( A)
) c) cos−1 − B
c) tan−1 1 ( )
(1)5 d) sin−1 B A
d) tan 5
17) The angle between the two vectors 24) A mass is supported on a frictionless horizontal surface. It
A⃗ = 3î + 4ĵ + 5k̂ and B
⃗ = 3î + 4ĵ − 5k̂ will be is attached to a string and rotates about a fixed centre at
[4] an angular velocityω0 . If the length of the string and angu-
a) Zero b) 180° lar velocity is doubled, the tension in the string which was
c) 90° d) 45° initially T0 , is now:
[4]
18) The direction of instantaneous velocity is shown by a) 4T0 b) T0
[4] c) 8T0 d) T20
25) An elevator, whose floor to the ceiling distance in 2.50 m,
starts ascending with a constant acceleration of 1.25 ms - 2 .
One second after the start, a bolt begins falling from the
ceiling of the elevator. The free - fall time of the bolt is
[g = 10 ms - 2 ]:
a) [4]
a) 32 s b) 32 s
c) 34 s d) 1 s
26) Resultant of two vectorsA
⃗ and B
⃗ is inclined at 45o to either
of them. What is the magnitude of resultant?
[4] √
b) a) A2 − B 2 b) A √+ B
c) A - B d) A2 + B 2
27) The ranges and heights for two projectiles projected with the
same initial velocity at angles 42o and 48o with the horizontal
are R1, R2 and H1 , H2 respectively.
[4]
a) R1 > R2 and H1 = H2 b) R1 = R2 and H1 = H2
c) c) R1 < R2 and H1 < H2 d) R1 = R2 and H1 < H2
d) None of these
28) A fielder in a cricket match throws the ball from the boundary
19) As a ball rises, the vertical component of its velocity
line to the wicketkeeper. The ball describes a parabolic path.
[4]
Which of the following quantities remain constant during the
a) Can’t be determined b) Remains constant
motion in the air? (Neglecting air resistance)
c) Increase d) Decrease
i. Kinetic energy
20) Consider a collection of large number of particles each with ii. The vertical component of velocity
speed v. The direction of velocity is randomly distributed iii. The horizontal component of velocity
in the collection. The magnitude of the relative velocity iv. Speed
between a pair of particles averaged over all the pairs in the [4]
collection is a) Ii and iii b) Only iii
[4] c) Iv and i d) I and ii
a) 4v
π 29) Let |A⃗ 1 | = 3, |A
⃗ 2 | = 5 and |A
⃗1 + A ⃗ 2 | = 5. The value
b) Greater than 4v
π of (2A⃗ 1 + 3A ⃗ 2 ).( 3A⃗1 - 2A ⃗ 2 ) is
c) Less than 4v
π [4]
d) Zero a) - 118.5 b) - 106.5
c) - 99.5 d) - 112.5
21) A bullet is fired from a gun with a speed of 1000 m/s in
order to hit a target 100 m away. At what height above the 30) An aeroplane is flying horizontally with a velocity of 300
 km/h at a height of 1.96 km. When it is vertically at a point [4]
A on the ground, a bomb is released from it. The bomb a) Statement (iii) is correct.
strikes the ground at point B. The distance AB is b) Statement (iv) is correct.
[4] c) Statement (i) is correct.
a) 0.16 km b) 1.67 km
d) Statement (ii) is correct.
c) 16 km d) 1500 m
37) The displacement of a particle is represented by the
31) A projectile is fired at 30o with momentum p. Neglecting equationy = sin3 ωt . The motion is
friction the change in kinetic energy when it returns to the [4]
ground will be:
[4] a) Non - periodic
a) 30% b) 60% b) Simple harmonic with period ωπ
c) Zero d) 100% c) Periodic but not simple harmonic
d) Simple harmonic with period 2π
32) A block slides down a curved track which is the quadrant
ω

of a circle of radius 5 m. What will be the speed of the 38) To show that a simple pendulum executes simple harmonic
block at its bottom? (Assume that the surface is frictionless motion, it is necessary to assure that
and g = 10 ms - 2 ) [4]
[4] a) Acceleration due to gravity is small
a) 50 ms - 1 b) 5 ms - 1 b) Mass of the pendulum is small
c) 1 ms - 1 d) 10 ms - 1 c) Amplitude of oscillation is small
d) Length of the pendulum is small
33) Assertion (A): In projectile motion, the angle between the
instantaneous velocity and acceleration at maximum height is 39) Which one of the following statements is true for the speed v
180o . and the acceleration a of a particle executing simple harmonic
Reason (R): At the maximum height, velocity of projectile is motion?
in horizontal direction only. [4]
[4] a) When v is zero, a is zero
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation b) When v is maximum, a is zero
of A. c) When v is maximum, a is maximum
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct expla- d) Value of a is zero, whatever may be the value of v
nation of A. 40) When the displacement is half the amplitude, the ratio of
c) A is true but R is false. potential energy to the total energy is:
d) A is false but R is true. [4]
34) The graph of time period (T) of a simple pendulum versus a) 14 b) 18
its length (l) is c) 1 d) 12
[4] 41) To make the frequency double of an oscillator, we have to:
[4]
a) Reduce the mass to one - fourth
b) Half the mass
a) c) Double the mass
d) Quadruple the mass
42) The kinetic energy and potential energy of a particle execut-
b) ing S.H.M. will be equal, when displacement is: (amplitude
= a)
[4]
a) √a
c) √2
b) a 2
c) a2
d) √a2
3

d) 43) For a particle executing simple harmonic motion, the kinetic

energy K is given by: K = K0 cos2 ω t. The maximum
35) The time period of a simple pendulum of length L at a place
value of potential energy is:
where the acceleration due to gravity is g is T. What is the
[4]
period of a simple pendulum of the same length at a place
a) Zero b) Not obtainable
where the acceleration due to gravity is 1.02 g.
c) K0 /2 d) K0
[4]
a) 1.01T b) 0.99T 44) A particle is executing simple harmonic motion with an am-
c) 1.02T d) T plitude of 0.02 metre and frequency 50 Hz. The maximum
acceleration of the particle is:
36) A simple pendulum is mounted in a satellite revolving around
[4]
the earth. Then, choose the correct one.
a) 100π 2 m/s2 b) 100π m/s2
i. Frequency of oscillation is zero.
c) 200π 2 m/s2 d) 100 m/s2
ii. Gravitational acceleration is absent inside the satellite.
iii. Both Frequency of oscillation is zero and Gravitational 45) A pendulum has time period T in air. When it is√made
acceleration is absent inside the satellite to oscillate in water, it acquired a time period T’ = 2T .
iv. Neither Frequency of oscillation is zero nor Gravitational The density of the material of the pendulum bob is equal to:
acceleration is absent inside the satellite (density of water = 1g/cc)
 [4]
a) None of these b) √12
√ b)
c) 2 d) 2
c) None of these
46) A pendulum is executing simple harmonic motion and its
maximum kinetic energy is K1 . If the length of the pendu-
lum is doubled and it performs simple harmonic motion with d)
the same amplitude as in the first case, its maximum kinetic
energy is K2 . Then 49) Assertion (A): Vibrations and oscillations are two different
[4] types of motion.
Reason (R): For vibration frequency is more and for oscilla-
a) K2 = 2K1 tion the frequency is less.
b) K2 = K41 [4]
c) = K21
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
K2
d) K2 = K1
of A.
47) A bob of mass m is oscillating as a simple pendulum with b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct expla-
maximum amplitudeθ m . What is the maximum tension in nation of A.
the string? c) A is true but R is false.
[4] d) A is false but R is true.
50) Assertion: If a pendulum is suspended in a lift and lift is
a) Mg(θ m ) falling freely, then its time period becomes infinite.
b) Mg(1 +θm 2
) Reason: Free falling body has acceleration equal to acceler-
c) Mg(θm )
2
ation due to gravity.
d) Mg [4]
48) The figure depicts x - t plots for the linear motion of a a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and
particle. Which of the plots represents periodic motion? reason is correct explanation for assertion.
[4] b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but
reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong state-
ment.
d) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct state-
a) ment.