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(b) 𝐹𝐹(𝚤𝚤̂ + 𝚥𝚥̂) (d) 2𝑏𝑏 + 6𝑐𝑐𝑡𝑡

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(c) −𝐹𝐹 (𝚤𝚤̂ − 𝚥𝚥̂)
Daily Practice Problem 01 (d) 𝐹𝐹(𝚤𝚤̂ − 𝚥𝚥̂) Q9. A force 𝐹𝐹⃗ = 2𝚤𝚤̂ + 3𝚥𝚥̂ − 𝑘𝑘� acts at a point
(2, −3, 1). Then magnitude of torque of this
force about point (0, 0, 2) will be:
Q6. The total torque about pivot 𝐴𝐴 provided
(a) 6
by the forces shown in the figure, for 𝐿𝐿 =
Q3. Two particles 𝐴𝐴 and 𝐵𝐵 are projected 3.0 𝑚𝑚, is: (b) 3 √5
REVISION: NLM and
simultaneously in the directions shown in
(c) 6 √5
Collisions figure with velocities 𝑣𝑣𝐴𝐴 = 20 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 and 𝑣𝑣𝐵𝐵 =
10 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 respectively. They collide in air after (d) none of these
1
Q1. The force required to just move a body s. Find
2
up the inclined plane is double the force
required to just prevent the body from sliding (a) the angle 𝜃𝜃 Q10. A wheel initially at rest, is rotated with
down the plane. The coefficient of friction is (b) the distance 𝑥𝑥. a uniform angular acceleration. The wheel
𝜇𝜇. If 𝜃𝜃 is the angle of inclination of the plane (a) 210 𝑁𝑁𝑚𝑚 rotates through an angle 𝜃𝜃1 in first one
than 𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝜃𝜃 is equal to second and through an additional angle 𝜃𝜃2 in
(b) 140 𝑁𝑁𝑚𝑚 𝜃𝜃2
the next one second. The ratio is
(a) 𝜇𝜇 𝜃𝜃1
(c) 95 𝑁𝑁𝑚𝑚
(b) 3𝜇𝜇 (a) 4
(d) 75 𝑁𝑁𝑚𝑚
(c) 2𝜇𝜇 (b) 2

(d) 0.5 𝜇𝜇 (c) 3

Q7. A wheel is rotating 900 rpm about its
axis. When power is cut off it comes to rest (d) 1
TODAY’S DPP:
in 1 min. The angular retardation in 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠 2 is
Q2. The time taken by a body to slide down
a rough 45° inclined plane is twice that Q4. A wheel is at rest. Its angular velocity (a) 𝜋𝜋/2
Q11. A particle is located at (3 𝑚𝑚, 4 𝑚𝑚) and
required to slide down a smooth 45° inclined increases uniformly and becomes 80 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠
(b) 𝜋𝜋/4 moving with 𝑣𝑣⃗ = (4𝚤𝚤̂ − 3𝚥𝚥̂)𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠. Find its
plane. The coefficient of kinetic friction after 5 𝑠𝑠. The total angular displacement is
angular velocity about origin at this instant.
between the object and rough plane is given
(a) 800 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟 (c) 𝜋𝜋/6
by
(b) 400 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟 (d) 𝜋𝜋/8
1 Q12. Particle 𝑃𝑃 shown in figure is moving in
(a)
3 (c) 200 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟 a circle of radius 𝑅𝑅 = 10 𝑐𝑐𝑚𝑚 with linear
3 Q8. Angular displacement (𝜃𝜃) of a flywheel speed 𝑣𝑣 = 2 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠. Find the angular speed of
(b) (d) 100 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟
4 varies with time as 𝜃𝜃 = 𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡 + 𝑏𝑏𝑡𝑡 2 + 𝑐𝑐𝑡𝑡 3 then particle about point O.
angular acceleration is given by
3
(c) � Q5. A force −𝐹𝐹𝑘𝑘� acts on 𝑂𝑂, the origin of the (a) 𝑡𝑡 + 2𝑏𝑏𝑡𝑡 − 3𝑐𝑐𝑡𝑡 2
4
coordinate system. The torque about the
point (1, −1) is: (b) 2𝑏𝑏 − 6𝑡𝑡
2
(d) � (c) 𝑡𝑡 + 2𝑏𝑏 − 6𝑡𝑡
3 (a) −𝐹𝐹(𝚤𝚤̂ + 𝚥𝚥̂)
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Q13. A particle of mass 𝑚𝑚 = 1𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 is (a) 𝜋𝜋 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠 2

projected with speed 𝑢𝑢 = 20√2 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 at angle (b) 11𝜋𝜋 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠 2
𝜃𝜃 = 45° with horizontal. Find the torque of the 𝜋𝜋
(c) 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠 2
weight of the particle about the point of 200
projection when the particle is at the highest 11𝜋𝜋
(d) 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠 2
200
point. ANSWERS

Q14. A wheel rotating with uniform angular Q17. A force of (2𝚤𝚤̂ − 4𝚥𝚥̂ + 2𝑘𝑘� ) 𝑁𝑁 acts at a
acceleration covers 50 rev in the first five point (3𝚤𝚤̂ + 2𝚥𝚥̂ − 4𝑘𝑘�) meter from the origin.
1. b 7. a 13 400 𝑁𝑁𝑚𝑚
seconds after the start. Find the angular The magnitude of torque is
acceleration and the angular velocity at the (𝑝𝑝𝑝𝑝𝑟𝑟𝑝𝑝𝑝𝑝𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟𝑝𝑝𝑐𝑐𝑢𝑢𝑝𝑝𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟 𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡 𝑝𝑝𝑝𝑝𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑝𝑝 𝑡𝑡𝑜𝑜 𝑚𝑚𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑝𝑝𝑡𝑡𝑡𝑡)
(a) Zero 2. b 8. d
end of five seconds. 14. (8𝜋𝜋)𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟𝑠𝑠 −2 , (40𝜋𝜋)𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟𝑠𝑠 −1
(b) 24.4 N-m
(c) 0.244 N-m
3. (a) 30°; (b)5√3 𝑚𝑚 9. d 15. 70 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟
(d) 2.444 N-m
Q15. A wheel starting from rest is uniformly
accelerated with 𝛼𝛼 = 2 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠 2 for 5 𝑠𝑠. It is 4. c 10. c 16. d
then allowed to rotate uniformly for the next
Q18. A flywheel gains a speed of 540 rpm in
two seconds and is finally brought to rest in 11. �−𝑘𝑘� � 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟𝑠𝑠 −1 17. b
6 sec. Its angular acceleration will be 5. a
the next 5 𝑠𝑠. Find the total angle rotated by
the wheel. 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
(a) 3𝜋𝜋 18. a
sec2 6. d 12. 10 𝑟𝑟𝑡𝑡𝑟𝑟𝑠𝑠 −1
𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
(b) 9𝜋𝜋
sec2
𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
Q16. A wheel is rotating at the rate of 33 (c) 18𝜋𝜋
sec2
rev/min. If it comes to stop in 20s. Then, the 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
(d) 54𝜋𝜋
sec2
angular retardation will be
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(a) 111
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(b) 333
Daily Practice Problem 02 (c) 222

(d) 129

Q8. A rod 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴 of mass 𝑚𝑚 Is hung by two ideal

REVISION: WEP and (b) 58.6 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑠𝑠 −1 threads. Find the ratio of tensions in the two
𝑇𝑇
(c) 6 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑠𝑠 −1 (a) 500N threads � 1 �
𝑇𝑇2
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Q1. A particle is projected from horizontal (c) 750 N

making an angle of 53° with initial velocity
(d) 1500 N
100 𝑚𝑚𝑠𝑠 −1 . The time taken by the particle to
make angle 45° from horizontal is TODAY’S DPP:
(a) 14 s Q4. In an experiment with a beam balance Q6. Find force 𝐹𝐹 required to keep the system
(b) 2 s on unknown mass 𝑚𝑚 is balanced by two in equilibrium. The dimensions of the system
1
known masses of 16 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 and 4 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 as shown are 𝑑𝑑 = 0.3 𝑚𝑚 and 𝑎𝑎 = 0.2 𝑚𝑚. Assume the (a)
4
(c) Both (a) and (b) in figure. rods to be massless.
1
(d) None of these (b)
3
4
(c)
3
Q2. A force 𝐹𝐹 acting on a body depends on
The value of the unknown mass 𝑚𝑚 is 3
its displacement 𝑆𝑆 as 𝐹𝐹 ∝ 𝑆𝑆 −(1/3) . The power (d)
delivered 𝐹𝐹 will depend on displacement as (a) 10 kg 5

(a) 𝑆𝑆 2/3 (b) 6 kg

(a) 150 (𝚤𝚤̂)
(c) 8 kg Q9. For equilibrium of the system, value of
(b) 𝑆𝑆 −(5/3)
(b) 150 (−𝑘𝑘�) mass 𝑚𝑚 should be
(c) 𝑆𝑆 1/2 (d) 12 kg
(c) 150 (−𝚤𝚤̂)
(d) 𝑆𝑆 0
(d) It cannot be in equilibrium
Q5. In figure, the bar is uniform and weighing
500 𝑁𝑁. How large must 𝑊𝑊 be if 𝑇𝑇1 and 𝑇𝑇2 are
Q3. A 600 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 rocket is set for a vertical firing. to be equal? Q7. A ladder rests against a frictionless
If the exhaust speed is 1000 𝑚𝑚𝑠𝑠 −1 , the mass
vertical wall, with its upper end 6𝑚𝑚 above the (a) 9 kg
of the gas ejected per second to supply the
ground and the lower end 4𝑚𝑚 away from the
thrust needed to overcome the weight of
wall. The weight of the ladder is 500 𝑁𝑁 and (b) 15 kg
rocket is
its centre of gravity at (1/3)𝑟𝑟𝑑𝑑 distance from (c) 21 kg
(a) 117.6 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑠𝑠 −1 the lower end. Wall's reaction will be, in 𝑁𝑁
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(d) 1 kg

Q10. A ladder of length 𝑙𝑙 and mass 𝑚𝑚 is

placed against a smooth vertical wall, but the
ground is not smooth. Coefficient of friction
Q13. Three mass points 𝑚𝑚1 , 𝑚𝑚2 , 𝑚𝑚3 are ANSWERS
between the ground and the ladder is 𝜇𝜇. The
located at the vertices of an equilateral
angle 𝜃𝜃 at which the ladder will stay in
triangle of length 𝑎𝑎 as shown in figure. What
equilibrium is
is the moment of inertia of the system about
(a) 𝜃𝜃 = tan−1 (𝜇𝜇) an axis along the altitude of the triangle 1. c 6. c 11.
𝑚𝑚𝑚𝑚
;
2𝑚𝑚𝑚𝑚
3 3
−1 (2𝜇𝜇) passing through 𝑚𝑚1 ?
(b) 𝜃𝜃 = tan
2. d 7. a
𝜇𝜇 12. (i) 1 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 (ii) 92 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2
(c) 𝜃𝜃 = tan−1 � �
2

3. c 8. d 1
(d) none of these 13. (𝑚𝑚2 + 𝑚𝑚3 )𝑎𝑎2
4

4. c 9. b 5𝑊𝑊 3𝑊𝑊
14. ;
4 4
Q11. A uniform rod of length 𝑙𝑙 and mass 𝑚𝑚
is hung from two strings of equal length from 5. d 10. d
a ceiling as shown in figure. Determine the
tensions in the strings.

Q14. A beam of weight 𝑊𝑊 supports a block

of weight 𝑊𝑊. The length of the beam is 𝐿𝐿 and
weight is at a distance 𝐿𝐿/4 from the left end
of the beam. The beam rests on two rigid
supports at its ends. Find the reactions of the
supports.

Q12. Calculate moment of inertia w. r. t.

rotational axis 𝑋𝑋𝑋𝑋′ in following figures.
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(d) 𝑀𝑀𝑅𝑅 2 Q7. What is the moment of inertia of the thin
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uniform rectangular plate of mass 𝑘𝑘 about
the diagonal axis 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥′?
Daily Practice Problem 03 Q5. The moment of inertia of a rod (length 𝑙𝑙,
mass 𝑘𝑘) about an axis perpendicular to the
length of the rod and passing through a point
equidistant from its mid point and one end is

𝑚𝑚𝑙𝑙 2
REVISION: Circular Motion Q3. A particle starts from rest and moves in (a)
4 12
a circular path of radius � �m. If its angular 𝑚𝑚(𝑎𝑎2 +𝑏𝑏2 )
𝜋𝜋 7
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acceleration is 2𝜋𝜋 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠 . Find the velocity (b)
48
𝑘𝑘𝑙𝑙 2 (a)
24
of particle after 2nd round. 13 𝑚𝑚𝑎𝑎2 𝑏𝑏2
Q1. A ship 𝐴𝐴 is moving Westwards with a (c) 𝑘𝑘𝑙𝑙 2 (b)
48
(a) 4 m/s 6(𝑎𝑎2 +𝑏𝑏2 )
speed of 10 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 ℎ−1 and a ship 𝐵𝐵 100 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 19
South of 𝐴𝐴, is moving Northwards with a (d) 𝑘𝑘𝑙𝑙 2 𝑚𝑚𝑎𝑎2 𝑏𝑏2
(b) 8 m/s 48
(c)
speed of 10 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 ℎ−1 . The time after which the 12(𝑎𝑎2 +𝑏𝑏2 )
distance between them becomes shortest is (c) 16 m/s
𝑚𝑚(𝑎𝑎2 +𝑏𝑏2 )
(d) 32 m/s Q6. Figure shows a thin metallic triangular (d)
(a) 0 h 12
sheet 𝐴𝐴𝐵𝐵𝐴𝐴. The mass of the sheet is 𝑀𝑀. The
(b) 5 h moment of inertia of the sheet about side 𝐴𝐴𝐴𝐴
is
(c) 2 h Q8. Moment of inertia of a disc about its own
TODAY’S DPP:
axis is 𝐼𝐼. Its moment of inertia about a
(d) h
tangential axis in its plane is
Q4. A circular disc 𝐷𝐷1 of mass 𝑀𝑀 and radius
5
𝑅𝑅 has two identical discs 𝐷𝐷2 , and 𝐷𝐷3 of the (a) 𝐼𝐼
2
Q2. For a given velocity, a projectile has the same mass 𝑀𝑀 and radius 𝑅𝑅 attached rigidly
same range 𝑅𝑅 for two angles of projection. If at its opposite ends (see figure). The moment (b) 3𝐼𝐼
𝑡𝑡1 and 𝑡𝑡2 are the time of flight in the two of inertia of the system about the axis 𝑂𝑂𝑂𝑂′, 3
cases, then 𝑡𝑡1 .𝑡𝑡2 is equal to passing through the centre of 𝐷𝐷1 , as shown (c) 𝐼𝐼
2
in the figure, will be:
2𝑅𝑅 (d) 2𝐼𝐼
(a)
𝑔𝑔 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2
(a)
𝑅𝑅 18
(b) Q9. What is the moment of inertia of a
𝑔𝑔 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2
(b) square sheet of side 𝐼𝐼 and mass per unit area
4𝑅𝑅 12
(c) 𝜇𝜇 about an axis passing through the centre
𝑔𝑔 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2 and perpendicular to its plane
(c)
𝑅𝑅 6
(d) (a) 3𝑀𝑀𝑅𝑅2 𝜇𝜇𝑙𝑙 2
2𝑔𝑔 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2 (a)
12
2 (d)
(b) 𝑀𝑀𝑅𝑅 2 4
3 𝜇𝜇𝑙𝑙 2
(b)
(c) 𝑀𝑀𝑅𝑅 2 6
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𝜇𝜇𝑙𝑙 4 square of side 𝑅𝑅. The moment of inertia of

(c)
12 the system about an axis perpendicular to
the plane of square and passing through its
𝜇𝜇𝑙𝑙 4
(d) centre will be
6

Q10. If solid sphere and solid cylinder of

same radius and density rotate about their 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2
(a)
own axis, the moment of inertia will be 6 Q17. Two thin uniform rings made of same
greater for (𝐿𝐿 = 𝑅𝑅) material and of radii 𝑅𝑅 and 4𝑅𝑅 are joined as
𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2
(b) shown. The mass of smaller ring is 𝑘𝑘. Find
(a) Solid sphere 12
the MI about an axis passing through the
(b) Solid cylinder 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2 centre of mass of system of rings and
5
(a) 𝑀𝑀(4𝑟𝑟 2 + 5𝑅𝑅2 ) (c)
3 perpendicular to the plane.
2
(c) Both
2
(b) 𝑀𝑀(4𝑟𝑟 + 5𝑅𝑅2 2) 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2
(d) Equal both 5 (d)
4
2 2 2)
(c) 𝑀𝑀(4𝑟𝑟 + 5𝑟𝑟
5

Q11. Four thin rods of same mass 𝑀𝑀 and 5

(d) 𝑀𝑀(4𝑟𝑟 2 + 5𝑟𝑟 2 ) Q15. A circular disc 𝑋𝑋 of radius 𝑅𝑅 is made
2
same length 𝑙𝑙, form a square as shown in from an iron plate of thickness 𝑡𝑡, and another
figure. Moment of inertia of this system about disc 𝑌𝑌 of radius 4𝑅𝑅 is made from an iron plate
an axis through centre O and perpendicular 𝑡𝑡
Q13. Two circular discs 𝐴𝐴 and 𝐵𝐵 are of equal of thickness . Then the relation between the
to its plane is [MP PMT 2002] 4
masses and thickness but made of metals moment of inertia 𝐼𝐼𝑥𝑥 and𝐼𝐼𝑦𝑦 is [AIEEE 2003]
with (densities 𝑟𝑟𝐴𝐴 and 𝑟𝑟𝐵𝐵 (𝑟𝑟𝐴𝐴 > 𝑟𝑟𝐵𝐵 ). If their
(a) 𝐼𝐼𝑌𝑌 = 64𝐼𝐼𝑋𝑋 Q18. Moment of inertia of a rod of mass 𝑘𝑘
moments of inertia about an axis passing
and length 𝑙𝑙 about its one end is 𝐼𝐼. If one-
through centres and normal to the circular (b) 𝐼𝐼𝑌𝑌 = 32𝐼𝐼𝑋𝑋
fourth of its length is cut away, then moment
faces be 𝐼𝐼𝐴𝐴 and 𝐼𝐼𝐵𝐵 then
(c) 𝐼𝐼𝑌𝑌 = 16𝐼𝐼𝑋𝑋 of inertia of the remaining rod about its one
(a) 𝐼𝐼𝐴𝐴 = 𝐼𝐼𝐵𝐵 end will be
(d) 𝐼𝐼𝑌𝑌 = 𝐼𝐼𝑋𝑋
3
(b) 𝐼𝐼𝐴𝐴 > 𝐼𝐼𝐵𝐵 (a) 𝐼𝐼
4
4 2
(a) 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 (c) 𝐼𝐼𝐴𝐴 < 𝐼𝐼𝐵𝐵 9
3
Q16. Find the moment of inertia of a solid (b) 𝐼𝐼
16
𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2 (d) 𝐼𝐼𝐴𝐴 >=< 𝐼𝐼𝐵𝐵 sphere of mass 5 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 and radius 2 𝑘𝑘 about an
(b) 27
3 axis 𝑋𝑋𝑋𝑋′ as shown in figure (c) 𝐼𝐼
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𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2 𝐼𝐼
(c) Q14. Two identical rods each of mass 𝑀𝑀. (d)
6 16
and length 𝑙𝑙 are joined in crossed position as
2
(d) 𝑀𝑀𝑙𝑙 2 shown in figure. The moment of inertia of this
3
system about a bisector would be

Q12. Four spheres, each of mass 𝑀𝑀 and

radius 𝑟𝑟 are situated at the four corners of
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Daily Practice Problem 04

REVISION: NLM, Collisions reach. For 𝐵 to collide with 𝐴 the ratio 𝑣2 /𝑣1
should be
ANSWERS and Kinematics
Q1. Two perfectly elastic particles 𝐴 and 𝐵 of
equal mass travelling along the line joining
1. b 7. b 13. c them with velocities 15 𝑚𝑠 −1 and 10 𝑚𝑠 −1 .
After collision, their velocities will be
√3
8. a 14. b (a)
2. d (a) 10 𝑚𝑠 −1 , 10 𝑚𝑠 −1 2

9. d 15. a (b) 15 𝑚𝑠 −1 , 15 𝑚𝑠 −1 (b) 2

3. c
(c) 10 𝑚𝑠 −1
, 15 𝑚𝑠 −1 1
16. /28 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 − 𝑘𝑘2 (c)
10. b 2
4. a (d) 15 𝑚𝑠 −1
, 10 𝑚𝑠 −1
2
17. 85 𝑘𝑘𝑅𝑅2 (d)
5. a 11. a √3

18. c Q2. A block A kept on an inclined surface

6. b 12. b just begins to slide if the inclination is 30o.The
block is replaced by another block B and it is TODAY’S DPP:
found that it just begins to slide if the
inclination is 40o Q4. A constant torque of 1000 𝑁𝑚 turns a
a) mass of A > mass of B wheel of moment of inertial 200 𝑘𝑔 𝑚2 about
an axis through its centre. Its angular velocity
b) mass of A<mass of B after 3 𝑠 is
c) mass of A=mass of B (a) 1 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠
d) all the three are possible (b) 5 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠

(c) 10 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠
Q3. A projectile 𝐴 is thrown at an angle 30° (d) 15 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠
to the horizontal from point 𝑃. At the same
time, another projectile 𝐵 is thrown with
velocity 𝑣2 upwards from the point 𝑄
Q5. A rod of length 50 cm is pivoted at one
vertically below the highest point 𝐴 would
end. It is raised such that it makes an angle
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of 30° from the horizontal as shown and 1

(d) 4 𝑚𝐾 2 𝛼 2
released from rest. Its angular speed when it
passes through the horizontal (𝑖𝑛 𝑟𝑎𝑑 𝑠 −1 )
will be (𝑔 = 10 𝑚 𝑠 −2 )
Q8. A uniform rod of length 𝑙 and mass 𝑚 is
free to rotate in a vertical plane about 𝐴. The
rod initially in horizontal position is released.
The initial angular acceleration of the rod is
𝑚𝑙 2
(Moment of inertia of rod about 𝐴 is
3
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Q10. A cylinder of mass ′𝑀′ is suspended by
two strings wrapped around it as shown. The
acceleration ′𝑎′ and the tension 𝑇 when the
cylinder falls and the string unwinds itself is
)
(d) 120
Q13. A mass 𝑚 is supported by a massless
string wound around a solid uniform cylinder
of mass 𝑚 and radius 𝑅. On releasing the
mass from rest, it will fall with acceleration:

√30
(a) 𝑀𝑔
2 (a) 𝑎 = 𝑔, 𝑇 = 2

𝑔 𝑀𝑔
30 (b) 𝑎 = 2 , 𝑇 =
(b) √ 3𝑔
2
2
(a) 𝑔 𝑀𝑔
(a) 𝑔
2𝑙 (c) 𝑎 = 3 , 𝑇 = 3
(c) √30
2𝑙 2𝑔 𝑀𝑔 (b) 𝑔/2
(b) (d) 𝑎 = , 𝑇=
√20 3𝑔 3 6
(d) (c) 𝑔/3
3 3𝑔
(c) (d) 2𝑔/3
2𝑙 2
Q11. During the launch from a board, a
𝑚𝑔𝑙
Q6. If 𝐼 = 50 𝑘𝑔 𝑚2 , then how much torque (d)
diver's angular speed about her centre of
will be applied to stop it in 10 𝑠𝑒𝑐. Its initial 2 mass changes from zero to 6.20 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠 in
Q14. A flywheel of moment of inertia
angular speed is 20 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠:— 220 𝑚𝑠. Her rotational inertia about the
10 𝑘𝑔 𝑚2 rotating at 50 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠. It must be
centre of mass is 12.0 𝑘𝑔 − 𝑚2 . During the
brought to stop in 10 𝑠.
(a) 100 N-m Q9. A hollow cylinder of mass 𝑀 and radius launch what is the magnitude of:
𝑅 is rotating about its axis of symmetry and a (i) How much work must be done to
(b) 150 N-m (a) her average angular acceleration
hollow sphere of same mass and radius is stop it?
(c) 200 N-m rotating about an axis passing through its (b) the average external torque acting on
centre. If torques of equal magnitude are (ii) What is the required average
(d) 250 N-m her from the board?
applied to them, then the ratio of angular power?
accelerations produced is

Q7. A particle of mass 𝑚 and radius of 2 Q12. A wheel is rotating about an axis
(a) Q15. A flywheel of mass 0.2 𝑘𝑔 and radius
gyration 𝐾 is rotating with an angular 3 through its centre at 720 𝑟. 𝑝. 𝑚. It is acted on
10 𝑐𝑚 is rotating with 5/𝜋 𝑟𝑒𝑣/𝑠 about an
acceleration 𝛼. The torque acting on the 5
by a constant torque opposing its motion for
axis perpendicular to its plane passing
particle is (b) 8 seconds to bring it to rest finally. The value
2 through its centre. Calculate kinetic energy of
24
1
of torque is 𝑁𝑚 is (given 𝐼 = 𝑘𝑔 𝑚2 ) flywheel.
(a) 𝑚𝐾 2 𝛼 5 𝜋
2 (c)
4 (a) 48
(b) 𝑚𝐾 2 𝛼 4
(d) (b) 72 Q16. A thin meter scale is kept vertical by
(c) 𝑚𝐾 2 /𝛼 5
placing its one end on floor, keeping the end
(c) 96
in contact stationary, it is allowed to fall.
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Calculate the velocity of its upper end when (b) 3.0 × 102 𝐽
it hit the floor.
(c) 1.5 × 103 𝐽

(d) 3.0 × 103 𝐽

ANSWERS

Q18. A ring of radius 0.5 𝑚 and 𝑚𝑎𝑠𝑠 10 𝑘𝑔

is rotating about its diameter with angular
1. c 8. a 14. 12500 𝐽; 1250 𝑊
velocity of 20 𝑟𝑎𝑑 𝑠 −1 . Its kinetic energy is

(a) 10 J 9. a 15. 0.1 𝐽

2. d
Q17. A flywheel is in the form of a uniform (b) 100 J
circular disc of radius 1 𝑚 and mass 2 𝑘𝑔. 3. c 10. d 16. √3𝑔𝑙
The work which must be done on it to (c) 500 J
increase its frequency of rotation from (d) 250 J
4. d 11. (a)28.2 𝑟𝑎𝑑/𝑠 2 17. c
5 𝑟𝑒𝑣 𝑠 −1 to 10 𝑟𝑒𝑣 𝑠 −1 is approximately

(a) 1.5 × 102 𝐽 5. c (b) 3.38 × 102 𝑁 − 𝑚

18. d

6. a 12. b

7. b 13. d
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minute. Find the work done in increasing its

Ch–08 Rotational Dynamics speed to 5 times of its initial value.
Q11. The angular momentum of a particle
performing uniform circular motion is L. If the
Daily Practice Problem 05 kinetics energy of particle is doubled and
Q7. A solid ball of mass 1 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 and radius 3 𝑠𝑠𝑚𝑚
frequency is halved, then angular
is rotating about its own axis with an angular
momentum becomes
velocity of 50 radians per second. Find its
kinetic energy of rotation. 𝐿𝐿
(a)
2
REVISION: (c) Zero
(b) 2𝐿𝐿
(d) May be positive or negative answer: Q8. In an orbital motion, the angular
Q1. A cyclist is moving on a circular path with 𝐿𝐿
momentum vector is— (c)
constant speed 𝑣𝑣. What is the change in its 4
velocity after it has described an angle of 60° (a) along the radius vector
(d) 4𝐿𝐿
TODAY’S DPP: (b) parallel to the linear momentum
(a) 𝑣𝑣√2
𝑣𝑣 Q4. A body of mass 10 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 and radius of (c) in the orbital plane
(b) Q12. A particle of mass 𝑚𝑚 is moving along
2 gyration 0.1 𝑚𝑚 is rotating about an axis. If
(d) perpendicular to the orbital plane the line 𝑦𝑦 = 𝑏𝑏, 𝑧𝑧 = 0 with constant speed 𝑣𝑣.
angular speed is 10 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟/𝑠𝑠. then angular
(c) 𝑣𝑣√3 State whether the angular momentum of
momentum will be:-
particle about origin is increasing,
(d) 𝑣𝑣
(a) 1 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 /𝑠𝑠 Q9. The rotational kinetic energy of a body is decreasing or constant.
2
𝐾𝐾𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 and its moment of inertia is 𝐼𝐼. The
(b) 0.1 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚 /𝑠𝑠
angular momentum of body is
Q2. A ball is thrown vertically upwards from Q13. A thin meter scale of length 𝑙𝑙 is kept
(c) 100 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 /𝑠𝑠 (a) 𝐼𝐼𝐾𝐾𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
the ground. It crosses a point at the height of vertical by placing its one end on floor,
25 m twice at an interval of 4 secs. The ball (d) 10 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 /𝑠𝑠 keeping the end in contact stationary, it is
(b) 𝑤𝑤�𝐼𝐼𝐾𝐾𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
was thrown with the velocity of allowed to fall. Calculate the velocity of its
(a) 20 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 (c) �2𝐼𝐼𝐾𝐾𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 upper end when it hit the floor.
Q5. A particle of mass 2 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 is moving such
(b) 25 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 that at time 𝑡𝑡, its position, in meter, is given (d) 2𝐼𝐼𝐾𝐾𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟
by 𝑟𝑟⃗(𝑡𝑡) = 5𝚤𝚤̂ − 2𝑡𝑡 2 𝚥𝚥̂ . The angular momentum Q14. An energy of 484 𝐽𝐽 is spent in
(c) 30 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠
of the particle at 𝑡𝑡 = 2𝑠𝑠 about the origin in increasing the speed of a flywheel from 60
(d) 35 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠𝑠 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚−2 𝑠𝑠 −1 is: Q10. A particle starts from the point (0, 8) rpm to 360 rpm. Calculate moment of inertia
metre and moves with uniform velocity of 𝑣𝑣⃗ = of flywheel.
(a) −80 𝑘𝑘� 3𝚤𝚤̂ 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 . What is the angular momentum of
Q3. The only force acting on a block is along (b) (10𝚤𝚤̂ − 16𝚥𝚥̂) the particle after 5 𝑠𝑠 about origin (mass of
4 particle is 1 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘)?
𝑥𝑥-axis is given by 𝐹𝐹 = − � � 𝑁𝑁. When the Q15. A round disc of moment of inertia 𝐼𝐼2
𝑥𝑥 2 +2 (c) −40 𝑘𝑘�
block moves from 𝑥𝑥 = −2 𝑚𝑚 to 𝑥𝑥 = 4 𝑚𝑚, the (a) −12𝑘𝑘� 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 /𝑠𝑠 about its axis perpendicular to its plane and
change in kinetic energy of block is (d) 40𝑘𝑘� passing through its centre is placed over
(b) −24𝑘𝑘� 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚 /𝑠𝑠
2
another disc of moment of inertia 𝐼𝐼1 is
(a) Positive rotating with an angular velocity 𝜔𝜔 about the
(c) −32𝑘𝑘� 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 /𝑠𝑠
(b) Negative Q6. A wheel of moment of inertia 10 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 same axis. The final angular velocity of the
rotates at the rate of 10 revolutions per (d) −36𝑘𝑘� 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2 /𝑠𝑠 combination of discs is:-
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(a) 𝜔𝜔 𝑀𝑀𝜔𝜔
(b)
𝑀𝑀+4𝑚𝑚
𝐼𝐼1 𝜔𝜔
(b) (𝑀𝑀+4𝑚𝑚)𝜔𝜔
𝐼𝐼1 +𝐼𝐼2
(c)
𝑀𝑀
(𝐼𝐼1 +𝐼𝐼2 )𝜔𝜔
(c) (𝑀𝑀+4𝑚𝑚)𝜔𝜔
𝐼𝐼1 (d)
𝑀𝑀+4𝑚𝑚 ANSWERS
𝐼𝐼2 𝜔𝜔
(d)
𝐼𝐼1 +𝐼𝐼2
Q17. The angular momentum of a rotating
body changes from 𝐴𝐴0 to 4𝐴𝐴0 in 4 min. The 1. d 7. 0.45 𝐽𝐽 13. �3𝑘𝑘𝑙𝑙
Q16. A thin circular ring of mass 𝑀𝑀 and torque acting on the body is
radius ‘𝑟𝑟’ is rotating about its axis with a 8. d
3
𝐴𝐴0 2. c 14. 0.7 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 𝑚𝑚2
constant angular velocity 𝜔𝜔. Four objects (a)
4
each of mass m, are kept gently to the
(b) 4𝐴𝐴0 3. b 9. c 15. b
opposite ends of two perpendicular
diameters of the ring. The angular velocity of (c) 3𝐴𝐴0
the ring will be:- 4. a 10. b 16. b
3
(d) 𝐴𝐴0
𝑀𝑀𝜔𝜔 2
(a) 11. d 17. a
4𝑚𝑚 5. a

6. 131.6 𝐽𝐽 12. constant

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Q5. A small steel sphere of mass 𝑚𝑚 is tied to Q8. A diver in a swimming pool bends his
Ch–08 Rotational Dynamics a string of length 𝑟𝑟 and is whirled in a head before diving. It
horizontal circle with a uniform angular
(a) increases his linear velocity
Daily Practice Problem 06 velocity 2𝜔𝜔. The string is sudden pulled, so
that radius of the circle is halved. The new (b) decreases his angular velocity
angular velocity will be
(c) increases his moment of inertia
(a) 2𝜔𝜔
(d) decreases his moment of inertia
(b) 4𝜔𝜔
REVISION:
(c) 6𝜔𝜔
Q3. A 0.5 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 ball moving with a speed of Q9. If a person standing on a rotating disc
Q1. A particle of mass 𝑚𝑚 starts moving from 12 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 strikes a hard wall at an angle of 30° (d) 8𝜔𝜔 stretches out his hands, the angular speed
origin along 𝑥𝑥-axis and its velocity varies with with the wall. It is reflected with the same will
position (𝑥𝑥) as 𝑣𝑣 = 𝑘𝑘√𝑥𝑥. The work done by speed at the same angle. If the ball is in
force acting on it during first ′𝑡𝑡′ seconds is contact with the wall for 0.25 seconds, the (a) increase
Q6. If the earth were to suddenly contract to
average force acting an the wall is half its present size, without any change in its (b) decrease
𝑚𝑚𝑘𝑘 4 𝑡𝑡 2
(a) mass, the duration of the new day will be
4 (a) 96N (c) remain same
𝑚𝑚𝑘𝑘 2 𝑡𝑡 (b) 48N (a) 18 hours
(b) (d) none of these
2 (b) 30 hours
(c) 24N
𝑚𝑚𝑘𝑘 4 𝑡𝑡 2
(c) (d) 12 N. (c) 6 hours
8 Q10. A dancer is rotating on smooth
(d) 12 hours horizontal floor with an angular momentum 𝐿𝐿.
𝑚𝑚𝑘𝑘 2 𝑡𝑡 2
(d) The dancer folds her hands so that her
4
moment of inertia decreases by 25%. The
TODAY’S DPP: Q7. A circular disc of mass 𝑀𝑀 and radius 𝑅𝑅 new angular momentum is
is rotating with an angular velocity 𝜔𝜔 about 3𝐿𝐿
Q2. On a frictionless surface, a block of Q4. A disc having mass 𝑀𝑀 and radius 𝑅𝑅 is an axis passing through its centre and (a)
mass 𝑀𝑀 moving at speed 𝑣𝑣 collides rotating with angular velocity 𝜔𝜔, another disc 4
perpendicular to the plane of the disc. A
elasticaIly with another block of same mass of mass 2𝑀𝑀 and radius 𝑅𝑅 /2 is placed 𝐿𝐿
small point like part of mass 𝑚𝑚 datches from (b)
𝑀𝑀 which is initially at rest. After collision the coaxially on the first disc gently. The angular 4
the rim of the disc and continues to move
first block moves at an angle 𝜃𝜃 to its initial velocity of system will now be with same angular speed. The angular 𝐿𝐿
direction and has a speed 𝑣𝑣/3. The second (c)
4𝜔𝜔 velocity of remaining disc just after detaching 2
block's speed after collision is (a)
5 will become
3
(d) 𝐿𝐿
(a) 𝑣𝑣 2𝜔𝜔 𝑀𝑀−2𝑚𝑚
√2
(b) (a) � � 𝜔𝜔
𝑀𝑀+𝑚𝑚
5
√3
(b) 𝑣𝑣 𝑀𝑀+2𝑚𝑚 Q11. A thin circular ring of mass 𝑀𝑀 and
2 3𝜔𝜔 (b) � � 𝜔𝜔
(c) 𝑀𝑀+𝑚𝑚
2 radius 𝑅𝑅 is rotating about its axis with a
2√2
(c) 3
𝑣𝑣 (c) �
𝑀𝑀−2𝑚𝑚
� 𝜔𝜔 constant angular velocity 𝜔𝜔. Two objects
2𝜔𝜔 𝑀𝑀−𝑚𝑚
(d) each of mass 𝑚𝑚 are attached gently to the
3 3
(d) 𝑣𝑣 (d) �
𝑀𝑀+2𝑚𝑚
� 𝜔𝜔 ring. The wheel now rotates with an angular
4
𝑀𝑀−𝑚𝑚
velocity
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𝜔𝜔𝑀𝑀 (b) 𝜔𝜔
4
(a) 5
𝑚𝑚+𝑀𝑀
3
𝜔𝜔(𝑀𝑀−2𝑚𝑚) (c) 𝜔𝜔
4
(b)
𝑀𝑀+2𝑚𝑚 1
(d) 𝜔𝜔
𝜔𝜔𝑀𝑀 3
(c)
𝑀𝑀+2𝑚𝑚

𝜔𝜔(𝑀𝑀+2𝑚𝑚) ANSWERS
(d) Q15. A merry-go-round, made of a ring-like
𝑀𝑀
platform of radius 𝑅𝑅 and mass 𝑀𝑀, is revolving
with angular speed 𝜔𝜔. A person of mass 𝑀𝑀 is
standing on it. At one instant, the person
Q12. A disc of mass 2 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 and radius 0.2 𝑚𝑚 is 7. c 13. 𝑚𝑚𝑙𝑙 2 𝜔𝜔
jumps off the round, radially away from the 1. c
rotating with angular velocity 30 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑠𝑠 −1 . centre of the round (as seen from the round).
What is angular velocity, if a mass of 0.25 𝑘𝑘𝑘𝑘 The speed of the round of afterwards is
2. c 8. d 14. b
is put on periphery of the disc?
(a) 2𝜔𝜔
(a) 24 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑠𝑠 −1 9. b 15. a
3. b
−1 (b) 𝜔𝜔
(b) 36 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑠𝑠
𝜔𝜔 10. d 16. b
(c) 4. d
(c) 15 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑠𝑠 −1 2
17. c
(d) 26 𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟𝑟 𝑠𝑠 −1 (d) 0 5. d 11. c

6. c 12. a
Q13. A uniform rod of mass 𝑚𝑚 is rotated Q16. The angular momentum of a system of
about an axis passing through point 𝑂𝑂 as particles is conserved
shown. Find angular momentum of the rod
about rotational axis. (Total length = 3𝑙𝑙) (a) when no external force acts upon the system
(b) when no external torque acts upon the
system

(c) when no external impulse acts upon the

system

(d) when axis of rotation remains same

Q14. A thin uniform circular disc of mass 𝑀𝑀
and radius 𝑅𝑅 is rotating in a horizontal plane
about an axis passing through its centre and Q17. Planetary motion in the solar system
perpendicular to its plane with an angular obeys
velocity 𝜔𝜔. Another disc of same dimensions
1 (a) conservation of kinetic energy
but of mass 𝑀𝑀 is placed gently on the first
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disc co-axially. The angular velocity of the (b) conservation of linear momentum
system is (c) conservation of angular momentum
2
(a) 𝜔𝜔 (d) none of the above
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Daily Practice Problem 07 (d) 4 J Q10. Which of the following statements is
not correct?

(a) During rolling, the instantaneous

Q6. A disc of mass 5 𝑘𝑘𝑔𝑔 and radius 50 𝑐𝑐𝑚𝑚
speed of the point of contact is zero.
rolls on the ground at the rate of 10 𝑚𝑚𝑠𝑠 −1 .
Determine the kinetic energy of the disc. (b) During rolling, the instantaneous
REVISION: acceleration of the point of contact is
Q3. A stone falls freely under gravity. The zero.
Q1. Three particles of masses 50 𝑔𝑔, 100 𝑔𝑔 total distance covered by it in the last second Q7. A wheel of radius 𝑅𝑅 rolls on the ground
and 150 𝑔𝑔 are placed at the vertices of an (c) For perfect rolling motion, work done
of its journey equals the distance covered by with a uniform velocity 𝑣𝑣. The velocity of
equilateral triangle of side 1 𝑚𝑚 (as shown in against friction is zero.
it in first 3 𝑠𝑠 of its motion. The time for which topmost point relative to the bottommost
the figure). The (𝑥𝑥, 𝑦𝑦) coordinates of the the stone is in air is point is (d) A wheel moving down a perfectly
centre of mass will be frictionless inclined plane will slip but
(a) 5 s (a) 𝑣𝑣 not roll on the plane.
(b) 12 s (b) 2𝑣𝑣
(c) 15 s (c) 𝑣𝑣/2 Q11. A disc of radius 𝑅𝑅 is rolling purely on a
(d) 8 s (d) zero flat horizontal surface. with constant angular
velocity. The angle between the velocity and
acceleration vectors of point 𝑃𝑃 is:
√3 5
(a) � 4 𝑚𝑚, 𝑚𝑚� Q8. When a body is under pure rolling, the
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fraction of its total kinetic energy which is the
7 √3
(b) � 𝑚𝑚, 𝑚𝑚� purely rotational is 2/5. Identify the body.
12 8 Q4. The centre of a wheel rolling on a plane
7 √3
surface moves with a speed 𝑣𝑣0 . A particle on
(c) � 𝑚𝑚, 4 𝑚𝑚� the rim of the wheel at the same level as the
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centre will be moving at speed
Q9. In the figure all the velocities are in
√3 7 ground frame and the cylinder is performing
(d) � 8 𝑚𝑚, 𝑚𝑚�
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(a) zero pure rolling on the plank. Velocity of point ′𝐴𝐴′ (a) zero
would be
(b) 𝑣𝑣0 (b) 45°
Q2. Find the mass 𝑀𝑀 of the hanging block in
(c) −√2𝑣𝑣0 (c) 135°
figure which will prevent the smaller block
from slipping over the triangular block. All the (d) 2𝑣𝑣0 (d) tan−1 (1/2)
surfaces are frictionless and the strings and
the pulleys are light.
Q5. A circular disc of mass 2 𝑘𝑘𝑔𝑔 and radius Q12. A ring of radius 𝑅𝑅 is rotating with an
10 𝑐𝑐𝑚𝑚 rolls without slipping with a speed (a) 2 𝑉𝑉𝐶𝐶
angular speed 𝜔𝜔0 about a horizontal axis. It
2 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠. The total kinetic energy of disc is
(b) 2𝑉𝑉𝐶𝐶 + 𝑉𝑉𝑃𝑃 is placed on a rough horizontal table. The
(a) 10 J coefficient of kinetic friction is 𝜇𝜇𝑘𝑘 . The time
(c) 2𝑉𝑉𝐶𝐶 − 𝑉𝑉𝑃𝑃 after which it starts rolling is
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𝜔𝜔0 𝜇𝜇𝑘𝑘 𝑅𝑅 origin 𝑂𝑂 at the instant shown is (angular

(a)
2𝑔𝑔 velocity is 𝜔𝜔):
𝜔𝜔0 𝑔𝑔
(b)
2𝜇𝜇𝑘𝑘 𝑅𝑅

2𝜔𝜔0 𝑅𝑅
(c)
𝜇𝜇𝑘𝑘 𝑔𝑔

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(d)
2𝜇𝜇𝑘𝑘 𝑔𝑔

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(a) 𝑚𝑚𝑅𝑅 2 𝜔𝜔
Q13. A solid sphere is set into motion on a 2 1. c 6. 375 𝐽𝐽 11. b
rough horizontal surface with a linear speed 7
(b) 𝑚𝑚𝑅𝑅 2 𝜔𝜔
𝑣𝑣 in the forward direction and an angular 3
𝑀𝑀 ′ +𝑚𝑚 7. b 12. d
speed 𝑣𝑣/𝑅𝑅 in the anticlockwise direction as 9
2.
𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐−1
(c) 𝑚𝑚𝑅𝑅 2 𝜔𝜔
shown in figure. Find the linear speed of the 2
2𝑀𝑀𝑅𝑅2 3𝑉𝑉 3𝑉𝑉
sphere 3 8. 𝐼𝐼 = hollow sphere 13. (a)
5
(b)
7
(d) 𝑚𝑚𝑅𝑅 2 𝜔𝜔 3. a 3
2

9. c 14. a
4. c
Q15. A disc of mass 𝑚𝑚 and radius 𝑅𝑅 is rolling
15. a
on horizontal ground with linear velocity 𝑣𝑣. 5. b 10. b
What is the angular momentum of the disc
about an axis passing through bottommost
(a) when it stops rotating and
point and perpendicular to the plane of
(b) when slipping finally ceases and pure motion?
rolling starts. 3
(a) 𝑚𝑚𝑣𝑣𝑅𝑅
2

(b) 𝑚𝑚𝑣𝑣𝑅𝑅
Q14. A disc of mass 𝑚𝑚 and radius 𝑅𝑅 moves
1
in the 𝑥𝑥 − 𝑦𝑦 plane as shown the figure. The (c) 𝑚𝑚𝑣𝑣𝑅𝑅
2
angular momentum of the disc about the
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(d) 𝑚𝑚𝑣𝑣𝑅𝑅
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(b) translational and rotational kinetic
energy
Daily Practice Problem 08 Q9. A sphere and a disc of same radii and
(c) rotational energy only
mass are rolling on an inclined plane without
(d) none slipping. 𝑎𝑎𝑠𝑠 & 𝑎𝑎𝑑𝑑 are acceleration and 𝑔𝑔 is
acceleration due to gravity. Then which
statement is correct?
REVISION: of radius 𝑅𝑅 = 2.5 𝑚𝑚 at a given instant of time. Q6. Which of the following is true about the (a) 𝑎𝑎𝑠𝑠 > 𝑎𝑎𝑑𝑑 > 𝑔𝑔
The speed of the particle is [NEET 2016] angular momentum of a cylinder rolling down
Q1. A particle of mass 𝑀𝑀 starting from rest a slope without slipping? (b) 𝑔𝑔 > 𝑎𝑎𝑠𝑠 > 𝑎𝑎𝑑𝑑
undergoes uniform acceleration. If the speed (a) Its magnitude changes but the (c) 𝑎𝑎𝑠𝑠 > 𝑔𝑔 > 𝑎𝑎𝑑𝑑
acquired in time 𝑇𝑇 is 𝑣𝑣, the power delivered direction remains same
to the particle is (d) 𝑎𝑎𝑑𝑑 > 𝑎𝑎𝑠𝑠 > 𝑔𝑔
(b) both magnitude and direction change
𝑀𝑀𝑣𝑣 2
(a) (c) only the direction change
𝑇𝑇 Q10. A body is rolling down an inclined
1 𝑀𝑀𝑉𝑉 2 (a) 4.5 m/s (d) neither change plane. If kinetic energy of rotation is 40% of
(b)
2 𝑇𝑇 2 kinetic energy in translatory state, then the
(b) 5.0 m/s body is a
𝑀𝑀𝑉𝑉 2
(c) (c) 5.7 m/s Q7. A ring takes time 𝑡𝑡1 and 𝑡𝑡2 for sliding
𝑇𝑇 2 (a) ring
down and rolling down an inclined plane of
1 𝑀𝑀𝑉𝑉 2 (d) 6.2 m/s length 𝐿𝐿 respectively for reaching the bottom. (b) cylinder
(d)
2 𝑇𝑇 The ratio of 𝑡𝑡1 and 𝑡𝑡2 is:-
(c) hollow ball
(a) √2: 1 (d) solid ball
Q2. A man takes 3 ℎ to cover a certain TODAY’S DPP:
(b) 1: √2
distance along the flow and takes 6 ℎ to
cover the same distance opposite to flow. In Q4. A solid cylinder is rolling without slipping (c) 1: 2 Q11. In the figure shown, a ball without
how much tome, he will cross this distance in on a plane having inclination 𝜃𝜃 and the
(d) 2: 1 sliding on a horizontal surface. It ascends a
coefficient of static friction 𝜇𝜇𝑠𝑠 . The relatityi
still water. curved track up to height ℎ and returns. The
between 𝜃𝜃 and 𝜇𝜇𝑠𝑠 is
(a) 3.5 ℎ value of ℎ is ℎ1 for sufficiently rough curved
(a) 𝑡𝑡𝑎𝑎𝑡𝑡𝜃𝜃 > 3𝜇𝜇𝑠𝑠 Q8. A solid cylinder of mass 𝑀𝑀 and radius 𝑅𝑅 track to avoid sliding and is ℎ2 for smooth
(b) 4 ℎ curved track, then
(b) 𝑡𝑡𝑎𝑎𝑡𝑡𝜃𝜃 ≤ 3𝜇𝜇𝑠𝑠 rolls without slipping down an inclined plane
(c) 4.5 ℎ making an angle with the horizontal. Then its
(c) 𝑡𝑡𝑎𝑎𝑡𝑡𝜃𝜃 < 3𝜇𝜇𝑠𝑠2 acceleration is
(d) 5 ℎ
(d) None of these 1
(a) 𝑔𝑔𝑠𝑠𝑔𝑔𝑡𝑡𝜃𝜃
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2
Q3. In the given figure, 𝑎𝑎 = 15 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 2 (b) 𝑔𝑔𝑠𝑠𝑔𝑔𝑡𝑡𝜃𝜃 (a) ℎ1 = ℎ2
3
represents the total acceleration of a particle Q5. When a body starts to roll on an inclined
2 (b) ℎ1 < ℎ2
moving in the clockwise direction in a circle plane. its potential energy is converted into (c) 𝑔𝑔𝑠𝑠𝑔𝑔𝑡𝑡𝜃𝜃
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(c) ℎ1 > ℎ2 2𝑔𝑔

(b)
3
(d) 2ℎ1 = ℎ2
5𝑔𝑔
(c)
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Q12. A uniform solid disc of mass 1 𝑘𝑘𝑔𝑔 and 5𝑔𝑔

(d)
radius 1 𝑚𝑚 is kept on a rough horizontal 14
surface. Two forces of magnitudes 2 𝑁𝑁 and
ANSWERS
4 𝑁𝑁 have been applied on the disc as shown
in the figure. If there is no slipping then the Q14. A thin uniform circular ring is rolling
linear acceleration of the centre of mass of down an inclined plane of inclination 30°
the disc is:- without slipping. Its linear acceleration along
the inclined plane is 1. d 6. a 11. c

(a) 𝑔𝑔
2. b 7. b 12. d
𝑔𝑔
(b)
2
3. c 8. b 13. d
𝑔𝑔
(c)
(a) 4 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 2 3
4. b 9. b 14. d
𝑔𝑔
2
(b) 2 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 (d)
4
5. b 10. d 15. d
(c) 1 𝑚𝑚/𝑠𝑠 2

(d) zero Q15. The ratio of the time taken by a solid

sphere and that taken by a disc of the same
mass and radius to roll down a rough inclined
Q13. An inclined plane makes an angle of plane from rest, from the same height is
30° with the horizontal. A solid sphere rolling
down this inclined plane from rest without (a) 15: 14
slipping has a linear acceleration equal to (b) √15: √14
𝑔𝑔
(a) (c) 14: 15
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(d) √14: √15