‘SHIV SANGAM’ PLOTS, JALARAM-2, UNIVERSITY ROAD,

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Std. : 11th VECTOR Subject : Physics

(DPP – 3)

Multiplication of Vectors 8. If A = 3ˆi + ˆj + 2kˆ and B = 2ˆi − 2 ˆj + 4 kˆ then

1. If a vector 2ˆi + 3 ˆj + 8 kˆ is perpendicular to the value of | A × B | will be
vector 4 ˆj − 4ˆi + αkˆ . Then the value of α is
(a) 8 2 (b) 8 3
1
(a) –1 (b) (c) 8 5 (d) 5 8
2
1 9. The torque of the force F = (2ˆi − 3 ˆj + 4 kˆ )N
(c) − (d) 1
2 acting at the point r = (3ˆi + 2 ˆj + 3 kˆ ) m about
2. If two vectors 2ˆi + 3 ˆj − kˆ and − 4ˆi − 6 ˆj − λkˆ the origin be
are parallel to each other then value of λ be (a) 6ˆi − 6 ˆj + 12 kˆ
(a) 0 (b) 2
(b) 17ˆi − 6 ˆj − 13 kˆ
(c) 3 (d) 4
(c) − 6ˆi + 6 ˆj − 12 kˆ
3. A body, acted upon by a force of 50 N is
displaced through a distance 10 meter in a (d) − 17ˆi + 6 ˆj + 13 kˆ
direction making an angle of 60° with the
force. The work done by the force be 10. If A × B = C, then which of the following
(a) 200 J (b) 100 J statements is wrong
(c) 300 (d) 250 J (a) C ⊥ A (b) C ⊥ B

4. A particle moves from position 3ˆi + 2 ˆj − 6 kˆ (c) C ⊥ ( A + B) (d) C ⊥ ( A × B)

to 14 ˆi + 13 ˆj + 9 kˆ due to a uniform force of 11. If a particle of mass m is moving with
constant velocity v parallel to x-axis in x-y
(4ˆi + ˆj + 3 kˆ ) N . If the displacement in meters plane as shown in fig. Its angular momentum
then work done will be with respect to origin at any time t will be
(a) 100 J (b) 200 J (a) mvb kˆ (b) − mvb kˆ
(c) 300 J (d) 250 J
(c) mvb ˆi (d) mv ˆi
5. If for two vector A and B , sum ( A + B) is
12. Consider two vectors F1 = 2ˆi + 5 kˆ and
perpendicular to the difference ( A − B) . The
ratio of their magnitude is F 2 = 3 ˆj + 4 kˆ . The magnitude of the scalar
(a) 1 (b) 2 product of these vectors is
(a) 20 (b) 23
(c) 3
(d) None of these (c) 5 33 (d) 26

6. The angle between the vectors A and B is 13. Consider a vector F = 4ˆi − 3 ˆj. Another vector

θ . The value of the triple product A . (B × A ) that is perpendicular to F is

is (a) 4ˆi + 3 ˆj (b) 6 î
2
(a) A B (b) Zero (c) 7 kˆ (d) 3ˆi − 4 ˆj
2 2
(c) A B sin θ (d) A B cos θ 14. Two vectors A and B are at right angles to
→ → → → each other, when
7. If A × B = B × A then the angle between A
(a) A+B=0 (b) A − B = 0
and B is
(c) A×B = 0 (d) A . B = 0
(a) π / 2 (b) π / 3

(c) π (d) π / 4
 25. A particle moves in the x-y plane under the
15. If | V 1 + V 2 | =| V 1 − V 2 | and V2 is finite, then
action of a force F such that the value of its
(a) V1 is parallel to V2
linear momentum (P ) at anytime t is
(b) V 1 = V 2 Px = 2 cos t, p y = 2 sin t. The angle θ between
(c) V1 and V2 are mutually perpendicular
F and P at a given time t. will be
(d) | V 1 | =| V 2 | (a) θ = 0 ° (b) θ = 30 °
16. A force F = (5ˆi + 3 ˆj) Newton is applied over a (c) θ = 90 ° (d) θ = 180 °
particle which displaces it from its origin to 26. The area of the parallelogram represented by
the point r = (2ˆi − 1ˆj) metres. The work done the vectors A = 2ˆi + 3 ˆj and B = ˆi + 4 ˆj is
on the particle is (a) 14 units (b) 7.5 units
(a) – 7 J (b) +13 J (c) 10 units (d) 5 units
(c) +7 J (d) +11 J
27. A vector F 1 is along the positive X-axis. If its
17. The angle between two vectors − 2ˆi + 3 ˆj + kˆ
vector product with another vector F 2 is zero
and ˆi + 2 ˆj − 4 kˆ is
then F 2 could be
(a) 0° (b) 90°
(c) 180° (d) None of (a) 4 ˆj (b) − (ˆi + ˆj)
the above
(c) (ˆj + kˆ ) (d) (−4ˆi )
18. The angle between the vectors (ˆi + ˆj) and
28. If for two vectors A and B, A × B = 0, the
(ˆj + kˆ ) is
vectors
(a) 30° (b) 45° (a) Are perpendicular to each other
(c) 60° (d) 90° (b) Are parallel to each other
19. A particle moves with a velocity (c) Act at an angle of 60°
6ˆi − 4 ˆj + 3 kˆ m / s under the influence of a (d) Act at an angle of 30°
constant force F = 20 ˆi + 15 ˆj − 5 kˆ N . The 29. The angle between vectors (A × B) and
instantaneous power applied to the particle is (B × A) is
(a) 35 J/s (b) 45 J/s
(a) Zero (b) π
(c) 25 J/s (d) 195 J/s
(c) π / 4 (d) π / 2
20. If P.Q = PQ, then angle between P and Q is
30. What is the angle between ( P + Q) and
(a) 0° (b) 30°
(c) 45° (d) 60° (P × Q )

21. A force F = 5ˆi + 6 ˆj + 4 kˆ acting on a body, π

(a) 0 (b)
2
produces a displacement S = 6ˆi − 5 kˆ . Work
done by the force is π
(c) (d) π
4
(a) 10 units (b) 18 units
(c) 11 units (d) 5 units 31. The resultant of the two vectors having
magnitude 2 and 3 is 1. What is their cross
22. The angle between the two vectors
product
A = 5ˆi + 5 ˆj and B = 5ˆi − 5 ˆj will be (a) 6 [CPMT 2000] (b) 3
(a) Zero (b) 45° (c) 1 (d) 0
(c) 90° (d) 180°
32. Let A = ˆi A cos θ + ˆjA sin θ be any vector.
23. The vector P = aˆi + aˆj + 3 kˆ and
Another vector B which is normal to A is
Q = aˆi − 2 ˆj − kˆ are perpendicular to each
(a) ˆi B cos θ + j B sin θ
other. The positive value of a is
(a) 3 (b) 4 (b) ˆi B sin θ + j B cos θ
(c) 9 (d) 13
(c) ˆi B sin θ − j B cos θ
24. A body, constrained to move in the Y-
direction is subjected to a force given by (d) ˆi B cos θ − j B sin θ
F = (−2ˆi + 15 ˆj + 6 kˆ ) N . What is the work done
by this force in moving the body a distance 10
m along the Y-axis
(a) 20 J (b) 150 J
(c) 160 J (d) 190 J
33. The angle between two vectors given by 41. Three vectors a, b and c satisfy the relation
6 i + 6 j − 3 k and 7 i + 4 j + 4 k is
a . b = 0 and a . c = 0 . The vector a is parallel
 1  to
(a) cos −1  

 3 (a) b (b) c
 5  (c) b . c (d) b × c
(b) cos −1  

 3 42. The diagonals of a parallelogram are 2 î and
 2  2 ˆj. What is the area of the parallelogram
(c) sin −1  

 3 (a) 0.5 units (b) 1 unit
 5 (c) 2 units (d) 4 units
(d) sin −1   43. What is the unit vector perpendicular to the
 3 
 
following vectors 2ˆi + 2 ˆj − kˆ and 6ˆi − 3 ˆj + 2kˆ
34. A vector A points vertically upward and B ˆi + 10 ˆj − 18 kˆ
points towards north. The vector product (a)
5 17
A × B is
ˆi − 10 ˆj + 18 kˆ
(a) Zero (b) Along west (b)
(c) Along east (d) Vertically 5 17
downward ˆi − 10 ˆj − 18 kˆ
(c)
35. Angle between the vectors (ˆi + ˆj) and (ˆj − kˆ ) 5 17
is ˆi + 10 ˆj + 18 kˆ
(a) 90° (b) 0° (d)
5 17
(c) 180° (d) 60°
44. The area of the parallelogram whose sides are
36. The position vectors of points A, B, C and D
are represented by the vectors ˆj + 3 kˆ and
A = 3ˆi + 4 ˆj + 5 kˆ , B = 4ˆi + 5 ˆj + 6 kˆ , C = 7ˆi + 9 ˆj + 3 kˆ ˆi + 2 ˆj − kˆ is

and D = 4ˆi + 6 ˆj then the displacement (a) 61 sq.unit

vectors AB and CD are
(b) 59 sq.unit
(a) Perpendicular
(b) Parallel (c) 49 sq.unit
(c) Antiparallel (d) 52 sq.unit
(d) Inclined at an angle of 60°
45. The position of a particle is given by
37. If force (F) = 4ˆi + 5 ˆj and displacement r = (i + 2 j − k ) momentum P = (3 i + 4 j − 2k ).
(s) = 3ˆi + 6 kˆ then the work done is The angular momentum
[Manipal 1995]is perpendicular to
(a) 4 × 3 (b) 5 × 6 (a) x-axis
(c) 6 × 3 (d) 4 × 6 (b) y-axis
38. If | A × B | =| A . B |, then angle between A (c) z-axis
(d) Line at equal angles to all the three axes
and B will be
(a) 30° (b) 45° 46. Two vector A and B have equal magnitudes.
(c) 60° (d) 90° Then the vector A + B is perpendicular to
39. In an clockwise system (a) A×B (b) A – B
(a) ˆj × kˆ = ˆi (b) ˆi . ˆi = 0 (c) 3A – 3B (d) All of these

(c) ˆj × ˆj = 1 (d) kˆ . ˆj = 1 47. Find the torque of a force F = −3ˆi + ˆj + 5 kˆ

40. The linear velocity of a rotating body is given acting at the point r = 7ˆi + 3 ˆj + kˆ
by v = ω × r, where ω is the angular velocity (a) 14 ˆi − 38 ˆj + 16 kˆ
and r is the radius vector. The angular velocity
(b) 4ˆi + 4 ˆj + 6 kˆ
of a body is ω = ˆi − 2 ˆj + 2kˆ and the radius
(c) 21ˆi + 4 ˆj + 4 kˆ
vector r = 4 ˆj − 3 kˆ , then | v | is

(a) 29 units (b) 31 units (d) − 14 ˆi + 34 ˆj − 16 kˆ

(c) 37 units (d) 41 units

48. The value of ( A + B)× ( A − B) is 56. If | A × B | = 3 A.B, then the value of| A + B |
is
(a) 0 (b) A 2 − B 2
1/ 2
 AB 
(c) B× A (d) 2(B × A) (a)  A 2 + B 2 + (b) A + B
 3 
49. If A and B are perpendicular vectors and
(c) ( A 2 + B 2 + 3 AB )1 / 2
vector A = 5ˆi + 7 ˆj − 3 kˆ and B = 2ˆi + 2 ˆj − akˆ .
The value of a is (d) ( A 2 + B 2 + AB )1 / 2
(a) – 2 (b) 8 57. A force F = 3ˆi + cˆj + 2kˆ acting on a particle
(c) – 7 (d) – 8
causes a displacement S = −4ˆi + 2 ˆj − 3 kˆ in its
50. A force vector applied on a mass is
own direction. If the work done is 6J, then
represented as F = 6ˆi − 8 ˆj + 10 kˆ and the value of c will be
accelerates with 1 m /s 2 . What will be the (a) 12 (b) 6
mass of the body in kg. (c) 1 (d) 0

(a) 10 2 (b) 20 58. A force F = (5ˆi + 3 ˆj) N is applied over a particle

which displaces it from its original position to the
(c) 2 10 (d) 10
point s = (2ˆi − 1ˆj) m. The work done on the
51. Two adjacent sides of a parallelogram are particle is
represented by the two vectors ˆi + 2 ˆj + 3 kˆ (a) + 11 J (b) + 7 J
and 3ˆi − 2 ˆj + kˆ . What is the area of (c) + 13 J (d) – 7 J
parallelogram 59. If a vector A is parallel to another vector B
(a) 8 (b) 8 3 then the resultant of the vector A × B will be
equal to
(c) 3 8 (d) 192
(a) A (b) A
52. The position vectors of radius are 2ˆi + ˆj + kˆ (c) Zero vector (d) Zero
and 2ˆi − 3 ˆj + kˆ while those of linear
momentum are 2ˆi + 3 ˆj − kˆ . Then the angular
momentum is
(a) 2ˆi − 4 kˆ (b) 4ˆi − 8 kˆ
(c) 2ˆi − 4 ˆj + 2kˆ (d) 4ˆi − 8 kˆ
53. What is the value of linear velocity, if
ω = 3ˆi − 4 ˆj + kˆ and r = 5ˆi − 6 ˆj + 6 kˆ
(a) 6ˆi − 2 ˆj + 3 kˆ (b) 6ˆi − 2 ˆj + 8 kˆ
Multiplication of Vectors
(c) 4ˆi − 13 ˆj + 6 kˆ (d)
1 c 2 b 3 d 4 a 5 a
− 18 ˆi − 13 ˆj + 2kˆ
6 b 7 c 8 b 9 b 10 d
54. Dot product of two mutual perpendicular
vector is 11 b 12 d 13 c 14 d 15 c
(a) 0 (b) 1 16 c 17 b 18 c 19 b 20 a
(c) ∞ 21 a 22 c 23 a 24 b 25 c
(d) None of these 26 d 27 d 28 b 29 b 30 b
55. When A.B = − | A || B |, then 31 d [Orissa
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33 d 34 b 35 d

(a) A and B are perpendicular to each 36 b 37 a 38 b 39 a 40 a

other 41 d 42 d 43 c 44 b 45 a
(b) A and B act in the same direction 46 a 47 a 48 d 49 d 50 a
(c) A and B act in the opposite direction 51 b 52 b 53 d 54 a 55 c
(d) A and B can act in any direction 56 d 57 a 58 b 59 c