Rotational Motion
The moment of inertia of a solid cylinder of mass 2.5 kg and radius 10 cm about its axis is
$0.0725 \mathrm{kgm}^2$
$12500 \mathrm{kgm}^2$
$0.0125 \mathrm{kgm}^2$
$72500 \mathrm{kgm}^2$
The angular velocity of a body changes from $6 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$ to $21 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$ in a time of 1.5 s . If the moment of inertia of the body is $\mathrm{g} \mathrm{m}^2$, then the rate of change of angular momentum of the body is
0.12 Nm
0.6 Nm
1 Nm
0.8 Nm
A circular dise of diameter 0.8 m and mass 4 kg is rolling on a smooth horizontal plane. If 2.56 N m torque is acting on the disc, then its angular acceleration is
$8 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-2}$
$4 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-2}$
$2 \mathrm{red} \mathrm{s}^{-2}$
$16 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-2}$
A solid sphere and a solid cylinder have same mass and same radius. The ratio of the moment of inertia of the solid sphere about its diameter and the moment of inertia of the solid cylinder about its axis is
$3: 5$
$4: 5$
$3: 1$
$2: 1$
If a solid sphere is rolling without slipping on a horizontal plane, then the ratio of its rotational and total kinetic energies is
$2: 5$
$2: 7$
$4: 3$
$1: 2$
As shown in the figure, two thin coplanar circular discs $A$ and $B$ each of mass $M^{\prime}$ and radius ' $r$ ' are attached to form a rigid body. The moment of inertia of this system about an axis perpendicular to the plane of disc $B$ and passing through its centre is
$2 M r^2$
$3 M r^2$
$4 M r^2$
$5 M r^2$
A circular disc of mass 20 kg and radius 1 m is rotating about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane with an angular velocity of $2 \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-1}$. Then, the rotational kinetic energy of the disc is
100 J
50 J
75 J
20 J
Radius of gyration of a thin uniform rod of length ' $L$ ' about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its length is
$\frac{L}{\sqrt{12}}$
$\frac{L}{12}$
$L \sqrt{12}$
$12 L$
A thin circular ring and a circular disc of equal mass are rolling without sliding. If their linear velocities are equal and the total kinetic energy of the disc is 6 J , then the total kinetic energy of the ring is
6 J
3 J
8 J
4 J
A solid sphere of mass 4 kg and radius 28 cm is on an inclined plane. If the acceleration of the sphere when it rolls down without sliding is $3.5 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$, then the acceleration of the sphere when it slides down without rolling is
$2.5 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$
$3.5 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$
$1.7 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$
$4.9 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$
A thin uniform circular disc rolls with a constant velocity without slipping on a horizontal surface. Its total kinetic energy is
three times its rotational kinetic energy
three times its translational kinetic energy
one and half times its rotational kinetic energy
twice its translational kinetic energy
Three thin uniform rods each of mass $M$ and length $L$ are placed along the three axes of a cartesian co-ordinate system with one end of all the rods at origin. The moment of inertia of the system of the rods about $Z$-axis is
$\frac{M L^2}{3}$
$\frac{2 M L^2}{3}$
$\frac{M L^2}{2}$
$M L^2$
If the radius of gyration of a thin circular ring about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its plane is $10 \sqrt{2} \mathrm{~cm}$, then its radius of gyration about its diameter is
10 cm
20 cm
$10 \sqrt{2} \mathrm{~cm}$
$20 \sqrt{2} \mathrm{~cm}$
If a wheel starting from rest is rotating with an angular acceleration of $\pi \mathrm{rad} \mathrm{s}^{-2}$, then the number of rotations made by the wheel in the first 6 seconds time is
36
9
18
12
The moment of inetia of a rod about an axis passing through its centre and perpendicular to its length is $\frac{1}{12} M L^2$, where $M$ is the mass and $L$ is the length of the rod. The rod is bent in the middle, so that the two halves make an angle of $60^{\circ}$. The moment of inertia of the bent rod about the same axis would be
A solid cylinder of radius $R$ is at rest at a height $h$ on an inclined plane. If it rolls down then its velocity on reaching the ground is
A solid sphere of radius $R$ has its outer half removed, so that its radius becomes $(R / 2)$. Then its moment of inertia about the diameter is
Consider a disc of radius $R$ and mass $M$. A hole of radius $\frac{R}{3}$ is created in the disc, such that the centre of the hole is $\frac{R}{3}$ away from centre of the disc. The moment of inertia of the system along the axis perpendicular to the disc passing through the centre of the disc is
As solid sphere of mass $M$ and radius $R$ spins about an axis passing through its centre making $600 \mathrm{~rpm}$. Its kinetic energy of rotation is
Two fly wheels $A$ and $B$ are mounted side by side with frictionless bearings on a common shaft. Their moments of inertia about the shaft are $5.0 \mathrm{~kg}-\mathrm{m}^2$ and $20.0 \mathrm{~kg}-\mathrm{m}^2$, respectively. Wheel $A$ is made to rotate at $10 \mathrm{~rev}$ per second. Wheel $B$, initially stationary, is now coupled to $A$ with the help of a clutch. The rotation speed of the wheels will become
A sphere and a hollow cylinder without slipping, roll down two separate inclined planes A and B, respectively. They cover same distance in a given duration. If the angle of inclination of plane A is 30$^\circ$, then the angle of inclination of plane B must be (approximately)
Four spheres each of diameter $2 a$ and mass $m$ are placed in a way that their centers lie on the four corners of a square of side $b$. Moment of inertia of the system about an axis along one of the sides of the square is
If an energy of 684 J is needed to increase the speed of a flywheel from 180 rpm to 360 rpm, then find its moment of inertia.
A sphere of mass m is attached to a spring of spring constant k and is held in unstretched position over an inclined plane as shown in the figure. After letting the sphere go, find the maximum length by which the spring extends, given the sphere only rolls.

A girl of mass M stands on the rim of a frictionless merry-go-round of radius R and rotational inertia I, that is not moving. She throws a rock of mass m horizontally in a direction that is tangent to the outer edge of the merry-go-round. The speed of the rock, relative to the ground is v. Afterwards, the linear speed of the girl is
Which of the following type of wheels of same mass and radius will have largest moment of inertia?
Moment of inertia of disc $B$ about given axis,








