Motion in a Straight Line

119 Questions
2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 28th January Evening Shift

A particle starts moving from time $t=0$ and its coordinate is given as $x(t) = 4t^3 - 3t$

A. The particle returns to its original position (origin) 0.866 units later

B. The particle is 1 unit away from origin at its turning point

C. Acceleration of the particle is non-negative

D. The particle is 0.5 units away from origin at its turning point

E. Particle never turns back as acceleration is non-negative

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.

A, C, D Only

B.

A, B, C Only

C.

C, E Only

D.

A, C Only

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 28th January Morning Shift

Water drops fall from a tap on the floor, 5 m below, at regular intervals of time, the first drop strikes the floor when the sixth drop begins to fall. The height at which the fourth drop will be from ground, at the instant when the first drop strikes the ground is $\_\_\_\_$ m.

$ \left(\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2\right) $

A.

3.8

B.

4.0

C.

4.2

D.

2.5

2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift

The velocity $(v)$ - Distance $(x)$ graph is shown in figure. Which graph represents acceleration(a) versus distance ( $x$ ) variation of this system?

JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 1 English
A.
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 1 English Option 1
B.
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 1 English Option 2
C.
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 1 English Option 3
D.
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 1 English Option 4
2026 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2026 (Online) 23rd January Evening Shift

A paratrooper jumps from an aeroplane and opens a parachute after 2 s of free fall and starts deaccelerating with $3 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$. At 10 m height from ground, while descending with the help of parachute, the speed of paratrooper is $5 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. The initial height of the airplane is $\_\_\_\_$ m.

$ \left(\mathrm{g}=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2\right) $

A.

92.5

B.

62.5

C.

20

D.

82.5

2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift

The displacement x versus time graph is shown below.

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 6 English

(A) The average velocity during 0 to 3 s is $10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$

(B) The average velocity during 3 to 5 s is $0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$

(C) The instantaneous velocity at $\mathrm{t}=2 \mathrm{~s}$ is $5 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$

(D) The average velocity during 5 to 7 s and instantaneous velocity at $\mathrm{t}=6.5 \mathrm{~s}$ are equal

(E) The average velocity from $t=0$ to $t=9 \mathrm{~s}$ is zero

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
(B), (C), (D) only
B.
(B), (D), (E) only
C.
(A), (D), (E) only
D.
(B), (C), (E) only
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Evening Shift

A particle moves along the $x$-axis and has its displacement $x$ varying with time t according to the equation:

$ x=\mathrm{c}_0\left(\mathrm{t}^2-2\right)+\mathrm{c}(\mathrm{t}-2)^2 $

where $\mathrm{c}_0$ and c are constants of appropriate dimensions.

Then, which of the following statements is correct?

A.
the acceleration of the particle is $2\left(c+c_0\right)$
B.
the acceleration of the particle is $2 c_0$
C.
the acceleration of the particle is 2 c
D.
the initial velocity of the particle is $4 c$
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift

$ \text {Which of the following curves possibly represent one-dimensional motion of a particle? } $

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 7 English 1JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 7 English 2JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 7 English 3JEE Main 2025 (Online) 3rd April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 7 English 4

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
A, B and C only
B.
A, C and D only
C.
A, B and D only
D.
A and B only
2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 28th January Evening Shift

The velocity-time graph of an object moving along a straight line is shown in the figure. What is the distance covered by the object between $t = 0$ to $t = 4s$?

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 28th January Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 10 English
A.

11 m

B.

30 m

C.

13 m

D.

10 m

2025 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2025 (Online) 23rd January Morning Shift

The motion of an airplane is represented by velocity-time graph as shown below. The distance covered by airplane in the first 30.5 second is ̱_______ km .

JEE Main 2025 (Online) 23rd January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 9 English

A.
12
B.
6
C.
3
D.
9
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 9th April Evening Shift

Two cars are travelling towards each other at speed of $20 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ each. When the cars are $300 \mathrm{~m}$ apart, both the drivers apply brakes and the cars retard at the rate of $2 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-2}$. The distance between them when they come to rest is :

A.
25 m
B.
100 m
C.
50 m
D.
200 m
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 9th April Morning Shift

A particle moving in a straight line covers half the distance with speed $6 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. The other half is covered in two equal time intervals with speeds $9 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ and $15 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ respectively. The average speed of the particle during the motion is :

A.
9.2 m/s
B.
8.8 m/s
C.
10 m/s
D.
8 m/s
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift

A body projected vertically upwards with a certain speed from the top of a tower reaches the ground in $t_1$. If it is projected vertically downwards from the same point with the same speed, it reaches the ground in $t_2$. Time required to reach the ground, if it is dropped from the top of the tower, is :

A.
$\sqrt{\mathrm{t}_1+\mathrm{t}_2}$
B.
$\sqrt{\mathrm{t}_1 \mathrm{t}_2}$
C.
$\sqrt{\frac{\mathrm{t}_1}{\mathrm{t}_2}}$
D.
$\sqrt{\mathrm{t}_1-\mathrm{t}_2}$
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift

A train starting from rest first accelerates uniformly up to a speed of $80 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$ for time $t$, then it moves with a constant speed for time $3 t$. The average speed of the train for this duration of journey will be (in $\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{h}$) :

A.
70
B.
40
C.
30
D.
80
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 4th April Morning Shift

A body travels $102.5 \mathrm{~m}$ in $\mathrm{n}^{\text {th }}$ second and $115.0 \mathrm{~m}$ in $(\mathrm{n}+2)^{\text {th }}$ second. The acceleration is :

A.
$6.25 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$
B.
$5 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$
C.
$12.5 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$
D.
$9 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^2$
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 1st February Evening Shift

Train A is moving along two parallel rail tracks towards north with speed $72 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$ and train B is moving towards south with speed $108 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$. Velocity of train B with respect to A and velocity of ground with respect to B are (in $\mathrm{ms}^{-1}$):

A.
-50 and -30
B.
-50 and 30
C.
-30 and 50
D.
50 and -30
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 31st January Morning Shift

The relation between time '$t$' and distance '$x$' is $t=\alpha x^2+\beta x$, where $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are constants. The relation between acceleration $(a)$ and velocity $(v)$ is :

A.
$a=-5 \alpha v^5$
B.
$a=-3 \alpha v^2$
C.
$a=-2 \alpha v^3$
D.
$a=-4 \alpha v^4$
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 29th January Evening Shift

A particle is moving in a straight line. The variation of position '$x$' as a function of time '$t$' is given as $x=\left(t^3-6 t^2+20 t+15\right) m$. The velocity of the body when its acceleration becomes zero is :

A.
6 m/s
B.
10 m/s
C.
8 m/s
D.
4 m/s
2024 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2024 (Online) 29th January Morning Shift

A body starts moving from rest with constant acceleration covers displacement $S_1$ in first $(p-1)$ seconds and $\mathrm{S}_2$ in first $p$ seconds. The displacement $\mathrm{S}_1+\mathrm{S}_2$ will be made in time :

A.
$(2 p+1) s$
B.
$(2 p-1) s$
C.
$\left(2 p^2-2 p+1\right) s$
D.
$\sqrt{\left(2 p^2-2 p+1\right)} s$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 15th April Morning Shift
The position of a particle related to time is given by $x=\left(5 t^{2}-4 t+5\right) \mathrm{m}$. The magnitude of velocity of the particle at $t=2 s$ will be :
A.
$14 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
B.
$16 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
C.
$10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
D.
$06 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Evening Shift

The distance travelled by an object in time $t$ is given by $s=(2.5) t^{2}$. The instantaneous speed of the object at $\mathrm{t}=5 \mathrm{~s}$ will be:

A.
$5 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
B.
$12.5 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
C.
$62.5 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
D.
$25 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Evening Shift

A passenger sitting in a train A moving at $90 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$ observes another train $\mathrm{B}$ moving in the opposite direction for $8 \mathrm{~s}$. If the velocity of the train B is $54 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$, then length of train B is:

A.
80 m
B.
200 m
C.
120 m
D.
320 m
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 13th April Morning Shift

Two trains 'A' and 'B' of length '$l$' and '$4 l$' are travelling into a tunnel of length '$\mathrm{L}$' in parallel tracks from opposite directions with velocities $108 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$ and $72 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$, respectively. If train 'A' takes $35 \mathrm{~s}$ less time than train 'B' to cross the tunnel then. length '$L$' of tunnel is :

(Given $\mathrm{L}=60 l$ )

A.
900 m
B.
1200 m
C.
1800 m
D.
2700 m
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 12th April Morning Shift

A ball is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of $150 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$. The ratio of velocity after $3 \mathrm{~s}$ and $5 \mathrm{~s}$ is $\frac{x+1}{x}$. The value of $x$ is ___________.

$\left\{\right.$ take, $\left.g=10 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}\right\}$

A.
$-5$
B.
10
C.
5
D.
6
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Morning Shift

From the $\mathrm{v}-t$ graph shown, the ratio of distance to displacement in $25 \mathrm{~s}$ of motion is:

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 11th April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 32 English

A.
1
B.
$\frac{3}{5}$
C.
$\frac{1}{2}$
D.
$\frac{5}{3}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Evening Shift

A person travels $x$ distance with velocity $v_{1}$ and then $x$ distance with velocity $v_{2}$ in the same direction. The average velocity of the person is $\mathrm{v}$, then the relation between $v, v_{1}$ and $v_{2}$ will be.

A.
$\mathbf{V}=\mathbf{V}_{1}+\mathbf{V}_{2}$
B.
$V=\frac{v_{1}+V_{2}}{2}$
C.
$\frac{1}{\mathrm{v}}=\frac{1}{\mathrm{v}_{1}}+\frac{1}{\mathrm{v}_{2}}$
D.
$\frac{2}{\mathrm{~V}}=\frac{1}{\mathrm{v}_{1}}+\frac{1}{\mathrm{v}_{2}}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Morning Shift

The position-time graphs for two students A and B returning from the school to their homes are shown in figure.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 10th April Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 30 English

(A) A lives closer to the school

(B) B lives closer to the school

(C) A takes lesser time to reach home

(D) A travels faster than B

(E) B travels faster than A

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
(A), (C) and (D) only
B.
(A) and (E) only
C.
(A), (C) and (E) only
D.
(B) and (E) only
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 8th April Evening Shift

Given below are two statements

Statement I : Area under velocity- time graph gives the distance travelled by the body in a given time.

Statement II : Area under acceleration- time graph is equal to the change in velocity- in the given time.

In the light of given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

A.
Both Statement I and Statement II are False.
B.
Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
C.
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true.
D.
Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Evening Shift

A particle starts with an initial velocity of $10.0 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$ along $x$-direction and accelerates uniformly at the rate of $2.0 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$. The time taken by the particle to reach the velocity of $60.0 \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$ is __________.

A.
30s
B.
6s
C.
3s
D.
25s
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Morning Shift

An object moves with speed $v_1,v_2$ and $v_3$ along a line segment AB, BC and CD respectively as shown in figure. Where AB = BC and AD = 3AB, then average speed of the object will be:

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 1st February Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 45 English

A.
${{{v_1}{v_2}{v_3}} \over {3({v_1}{v_2} + {v_2}{v_3} + {v_3}{v_1})}}$
B.
${{({v_1} + {v_2} + {v_3})} \over 3}$
C.
${{({v_1} + {v_2} + {v_3})} \over {3{v_1}{v_2}{v_3}}}$
D.
${{3{v_1}{v_2}{v_3}} \over {({v_1}{v_2} + {v_2}{v_3} + {v_3}{v_1})}}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Evening Shift
A vehicle travels $4 \mathrm{~km}$ with speed of $3 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$ and another $4 \mathrm{~km}$ with speed of $5 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$, then its average speed is
A.
$3.75 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$
B.
$4.25 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$
C.
$3.50 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$
D.
$4.00 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift

Match Column-I with Column-II :

Column-I
($x$-t graphs)
Column-II
($v$-t graphs)
A. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 1 I. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 2
B. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 3 II. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 4
C. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 5 III. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 6
D. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 7 IV. JEE Main 2023 (Online) 30th January Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 43 English 8

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.
A- II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
B.
A- II, B-IV, C-III, D-I
C.
A- I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
D.
A- I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Evening Shift

The distance travelled by a particle is related to time t as $x=4\mathrm{t}^2$. The velocity of the particle at t=5s is :-

A.
$\mathrm{25~ms^{-1}}$
B.
$\mathrm{20~ms^{-1}}$
C.
$\mathrm{8~ms^{-1}}$
D.
$\mathrm{40~ms^{-1}}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 25th January Morning Shift

A car travels a distance of '$x$' with speed $v_1$ and then same distance '$x$' with speed $v_2$ in the same direction. The average speed of the car is :

A.
${{{v_1}{v_2}} \over {2({v_1} + {v_2})}}$
B.
${{2{v_1}{v_2}} \over {{v_1} + {v_2}}}$
C.
${{2x} \over {{v_1} + {v_2}}}$
D.
${{{v_1} + {v_2}} \over 2}$
2023 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift

The velocity time graph of a body moving in a straight line is shown in the figure.

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 38 English

The ratio of displacement to distance travelled by the body in time 0 to 10s is :

A.
1 : 1
B.
1 : 3
C.
1 : 4
D.
1 : 2
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift

A juggler throws balls vertically upwards with same initial velocity in air. When the first ball reaches its highest position, he throws the next ball. Assuming the juggler throws n balls per second, the maximum height the balls can reach is

A.
g/2n
B.
g/n
C.
2gn
D.
g/2n2
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift

A ball is released from a height h. If $t_{1}$ and $t_{2}$ be the time required to complete first half and second half of the distance respectively. Then, choose the correct relation between $t_{1}$ and $t_{2}$.

A.
$t_{1}=(\sqrt{2}) t_{2}$
B.
$t_{1}=(\sqrt{2}-1) t_{2}$
C.
$t_{2}=(\sqrt{2}+1) t_{1}$
D.
$t_{2}=(\sqrt{2}-1) t_{1}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Morning Shift

A ball is thrown up vertically with a certain velocity so that, it reaches a maximum height h. Find the ratio of the times in which it is at height $\frac{h}{3}$ while going up and coming down respectively.

A.
$\frac{\sqrt{2}-1}{\sqrt{2}+1}$
B.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{3}+\sqrt{2}}$
C.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{\sqrt{3}+1}$
D.
$\frac{1}{3}$
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Morning Shift

If $\mathrm{t}=\sqrt{x}+4$, then $\left(\frac{\mathrm{d} x}{\mathrm{~d} t}\right)_{\mathrm{t}=4}$ is :

A.
4
B.
zero
C.
8
D.
16
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Morning Shift

A NCC parade is going at a uniform speed of $9 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}$ under a mango tree on which a monkey is sitting at a height of $19.6 \mathrm{~m}$. At any particular instant, the monkey drops a mango. A cadet will receive the mango whose distance from the tree at time of drop is: (Given $g=9.8 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}^{2}$ )

A.
5 m
B.
10 m
C.
19.8 m
D.
24.5 m
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift

The velocity of the bullet becomes one third after it penetrates 4 cm in a wooden block. Assuming that bullet is facing a constant resistance during its motion in the block. The bullet stops completely after travelling at (4 + x) cm inside the block. The value of x is :

A.
2.0
B.
1.0
C.
0.5
D.
1.5
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift

A bullet is shot vertically downwards with an initial velocity of $100 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}$ from a certain height. Within 10 s, the bullet reaches the ground and instantaneously comes to rest due to the perfectly inelastic collision. The velocity-time curve for total time $\mathrm{t}=20 \mathrm{~s}$ will be:

(Take g = 10 m/s2).

A.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 54 English Option 1
B.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 54 English Option 2
C.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 54 English Option 3
D.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift Physics - Motion in a Straight Line Question 54 English Option 4
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Evening Shift

A small toy starts moving from the position of rest under a constant acceleration. If it travels a distance of 10m in t s, the distance travelled by the toy in the next t s will be :

A.
10 m
B.
20 m
C.
30 m
D.
40 m
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th June Morning Shift

Two balls A and B are placed at the top of 180 m tall tower. Ball A is released from the top at t = 0 s. Ball B is thrown vertically down with an initial velocity 'u' at t = 2 s. After a certain time, both balls meet 100 m above the ground. Find the value of 'u' in ms$-$1. [use g = 10 ms$-$2] :

A.
10
B.
15
C.
20
D.
30
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Evening Shift

Two buses P and Q start from a point at the same time and move in a straight line and their positions are represented by ${X_P}(t) = \alpha t + \beta {t^2}$ and ${X_Q}(t) = ft - {t^2}$. At what time, both the buses have same velocity?

A.
${{\alpha - f} \over {1 + \beta }}$
B.
${{\alpha + f} \over {2(\beta - 1)}}$
C.
${{\alpha + f} \over {2(1 + \beta )}}$
D.
${{f - \alpha } \over {2(1 + \beta )}}$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th August Evening Shift
Water drops are falling from a nozzle of a shower onto the floor, from a height of 9.8 m. The drops fall at a regular interval of time. When the first drop strikes the floor, at that instant, the third drop begins to fall. Locate the position of second drop from the floor when the first drop strikes the floor.
A.
4.18 m
B.
2.94 m
C.
2.45 m
D.
7.35 m
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
A ball is thrown up with a certain velocity so that it reaches a height 'h'. Find the ratio of the two different times of the ball reaching ${h \over 3}$ in both the directions.
A.
${{\sqrt 2 - 1} \over {\sqrt 2 + 1}}$
B.
${1 \over 3}$
C.
${{\sqrt 3 - \sqrt 2 } \over {\sqrt 3 + \sqrt 2 }}$
D.
${{\sqrt 3 - 1} \over {\sqrt 3 + 1}}$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift
The relation between time t and distance x for a moving body is given as t = mx2 + nx, where m and n are constants. The retardation of the motion is : (When v stands for velocity)
A.
2 mv3
B.
2 mnv3
C.
2nv3
D.
2n2v3
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift
A balloon was moving upwards with a uniform velocity of 10 m/s. An object of finite mass is dropped from the balloon when it was at a height of 75 m from the ground level. The height of the balloon from the ground when object strikes the ground was around :

(takes the value of g as 10 m/s2)
A.
300 m
B.
200 m
C.
125 m
D.
250 m
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift
The instantaneous velocity of a particle moving in a straight line is given as $V = \alpha t + \beta {t^2}$, where $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are constants. The distance travelled by the particle between 1s and 2s is :
A.
3$\alpha$ + 7$\beta$
B.
${3 \over 2}\alpha + {7 \over 3}\beta $
C.
${\alpha \over 2} + {\beta \over 3}$
D.
${3 \over 2}\alpha + {7 \over 2}\beta $
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift
Water droplets are coming from an open tap at a particular rate. The spacing between a droplet observed at 4th second after its fall to the next droplet is 34.3 m. At what rate the droplets are coming from the tap ? (Take g = 9.8 m/s2)
A.
3 drops / 2 sconds
B.
2 drops / second
C.
1 drop / second
D.
1 drop / 7 seconds