Kinematics-2D
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EAMCET 2001
Advance Level
Q1
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
An object is projected with a velocity of 20 m/s making an angle of $45^{\circ}$ with horizontal. The equation for the trajectory is $h = Ax - Bx^{2}$ where h is height, x is horizontal distance, A and B are constants. The ratio A : B is ( $g = 10 \, m/s^{2}$ )
A.
1 : 5
B.
5 : 1
C.
1 : 40
D.
40 : 1
IIT-JEE 1999
Advance Level
Q2
Errorless
2. Velocity
MCQ
In 1.0 s a particle goes from point A to point B, moving in a semicircle of radius 1.0 m. The magnitude of the average velocity is
A.
3.14 m/s
B.
2.0 m/s
C.
1.0 m/s
D.
Zero
EAMCET (Med.) 1998
Basic Level
Q3
Errorless
3. Time of Flight
MCQ
A stone is thrown at an angle $\theta$ to the horizontal reaches a maximum height $h$ . The time of flight of the stone is
A.
$\sqrt{(2h\sin\theta)/g}$
B.
$2\sqrt{(2h\sin\theta)/g}$
C.
$2\sqrt{(2h)/g}$
D.
$\sqrt{(2h)/g}$
RPMT 1998
Basic Level
Q4
Errorless
8. Angular Displacement
MCQ
Angular velocity of wheel is 2 radian/second. Calculate the number of rotation of the wheel in 5 second
A.
$5 / \pi$
B.
$10 / \pi$
C.
$10\pi$
D.
$20\pi$
Manipal 1998
Basic Level
Q5
Errorless
9. Angular Velocity
MCQ
A point on the rim of a wheel of diameter 400 cm has a velocity of 16 m/sec. The angular velocity of the wheel is
A.
2 rad/sec
B.
4 rad/sec
C.
6 rad/sec
D.
8 rad/sec
MP PET/PMT 1998
Basic Level
Q6
Errorless
15. Vertical Looping
MCQ
A weightless thread can bear tension up to 3.7 kg wt. A stone of mass 500 gms is tied to it and revolved in a circular path of radius 4m in a vertical plane. If $g = 10 \, m/s^{2}$ , then the maximum angular velocity of the stone will be
A.
4 radians/sec
B.
16 radians/sec
C.
$\sqrt{21}$ radians/sec
D.
2 radians/sec
RPET 1997
Basic Level
Q7
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
A man projects a coin upwards from the gate of a uniformly moving train. The path of coin for the man will be
A.
Parabolic
B.
Inclined straight line
C.
Vertical straight line
D.
Horizontal straight line
CPMT 1997
Advance Level
Q8
Errorless
4. Horizontal Range
MCQ
A projectile has a maximum range of 16 km. At the highest point of its motion, it explodes into two equal masses. One mass drops vertically downwards the horizontal distance covered by the other mass from the time of explosion is
A.
8 km
B.
16 km
C.
24 km
D.
32 km
CPMT 1996; JIPMER 2001, 02
Basic Level
Q9
Errorless
4. Horizontal Range
MCQ
An aeroplane is flying horizontally with a velocity of 600 km/h and at a height of 1960m. When it is vertically at a point A on the ground, a bomb is released from it. The bomb strikes the ground at point B. The distance AB is
A.
1200 m
B.
0.33 m
C.
3.33 km
D.
33 km
CPMT 1994
Basic Level
Q10
Errorless
12. Centripetal and Centrifugal Force
MCQ
A body of mass 4 kg is being rotated with 120 rev. per minute in a horizontal circular path of radius 2m. Its kinetic energy is
A.
2 J
B.
32 J
C.
80 J
D.
1263 J
SCRA 1994
Basic Level
Q11
Errorless
14. Bending of Cyclist
MCQ
Consider the following statements
Assertion (A) : A cyclist always bends inwards while negotiating a curve
Reason (R) : By bending he lowers his centre of gravity Of these statements :
A.
If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B.
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C.
If assertion is true but reason is false.
D.
If the assertion and reason both are false.
E.
If assertion is false but reason is true.
IIT-JEE 1992
Advance Level
Q12
Errorless
12. Centripetal and Centrifugal Force
MCQ
A tube of length L is filled completely with an incompressible liquid of mass M and closed at both the ends. The tube is then rotated in a horizontal plane about one of its ends with a uniform angular velocity $\omega$ . The force exerted by the liquid at the other end is
A.
$\frac{ML\omega^{2}}{2}$
B.
$ML\omega^{2}$
C.
$\frac{ML\omega^{2}}{4}$
D.
$\frac{ML^{2}\omega^{2}}{2}$
IIT 1977
Advance Level
Q13
Errorless
13. Skidding of Vehicle on Level Road
MCQ
The driver of a car travelling at velocity v suddenly see a broad wall in front of him at a distance d. He should
A.
Brake sharply
B.
Turn sharply
C.
(a) and (b) both
D.
None of the above
Basic Level
Q14
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
At the top of the trajectory of a projectile, the directions of its velocity and acceleration are
A.
Perpendicular to each other
B.
Parallel to each other
C.
Inclined to each other at an angle of $45^{\circ}$
D.
Antiparallel to each other
Basic Level
Q15
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
A stone is projected with an initial velocity at an angle to the horizontal. A small piece separates from the stone before the stone reaches its maximum height. Then this piece will
A.
Fall to the ground vertically
B.
Fly side by side with the parent stone along a parabolic path
C.
Fly horizontally initially and will trace a different parabolic path
D.
Lag behind the parent stone increasing the distance from it
Basic Level
Q16
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
A particle moves in the $X - Y$ plane according to the law $x = kt$ and $y = kt(1 - \alpha t)$ , where $k$ and $\alpha$ are positive constants and $t$ is time. What is the equation of trajectory of the particle
A.
$y = kx$
B.
$y = x - \frac{\alpha x^2}{k}$
C.
$y = \frac{\alpha x^2}{k}$
D.
$y = \alpha x$
Basic Level
Q17
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
The equation of motion of a projectile is $y = 12x - \frac{3}{4}x^{2}$ . Given that $g = 10 ms^{-2}$ , what is the range of the projectile
A.
12.4 m
B.
16 m
C.
30.6 m
D.
36.0 m
Advance Level
Q18
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
A particle is moving in a plane with velocity given by $\vec{u} = u_0\hat{i} + (a\omega \cos \alpha t)\hat{j}$ where $\hat{i},\hat{j}$ are unit vectors along $x$ and $y$ axes respectively. The trajectory of the particle if the particle starts from origin at $t = 0$ will be
A.
$y = a\sin \left(\frac{\omega x}{u_0}\right)$
B.
$y = a\cos \left(\frac{\omega x}{u_0}\right)$
C.
$y = \tan x$
D.
$y = \cos tx$
Advance Level
Q19
Errorless
1. Trajectory
MCQ
A ball is dropped from the top of a tower in a high speed wind. The wind exerts a steady force on the ball. The path followed by the ball will be
A.
Parabola
B.
Circular arc
C.
Elliptical arc
D.
Straight line
Basic Level
Q20
Errorless
2. Velocity
MCQ
In a projectile motion, the velocity
A.
Is always perpendicular to the acceleration
B.
Is never perpendicular to the acceleration
C.
Is perpendicular to the acceleration for one instant only
D.
Is perpendicular to the acceleration for two instants
Basic Level
Q21
Errorless
2. Velocity
MCQ
A body of mass m is thrown upwards at an angle $\theta$ with the horizontal with velocity v. While rising up the velocity of the mass after t seconds will be
A.
$\sqrt{(v\cos\theta)^{2}+(v\sin\theta)^{2}}$
B.
$\sqrt{(v\cos\theta-v\sin\theta)^{2}-gt}$
C.
$\sqrt{v^{2}+g^{2}t^{2}-(2v\sin\theta)gt}$
D.
$\sqrt{v^{2}+g^{2}t^{2}-(2v\cos\theta)gt}$
Basic Level
Q22
Errorless
2. Velocity
MCQ
A boy throws a ball with a velocity $V_{0}$ at an angle $\alpha$ to the horizontal. At the same instant he starts running with uniform velocity to catch the ball before it hits the ground. To achieve this, he should run with a velocity of
A.
$V_{0} \cos \alpha$
B.
$V_{0} \sin \alpha$
C.
$V_{0} \tan \alpha$
D.
$\sqrt{V_{0}^{2} \tan \alpha}$
Basic Level
Q23
Errorless
2. Velocity
MCQ
From the top of a tower 19.6 m high, a ball is thrown horizontally. If the line joining the point of projection to the point where it hits the ground makes an angle of $45^{\circ}$ with the horizontal, then the initial velocity of the ball is
A.
$9.8 \, ms^{-1}$
B.
$4.9 \, ms^{-1}$
C.
$14.7 \, ms^{-1}$
D.
$2.8 \, ms^{-1}$
Basic Level
Q24
Errorless
2. Velocity
MCQ
When a particle is thrown horizontally, the resultant velocity of the projectile at any time $t$ is given by
A.
$gt$
B.
$\frac{1}{2} gt^2$
C.
$\sqrt{u^2 + g^2t^2}$
D.
$\sqrt{u^2 - g^2t^2}$
Basic Level
Q25
Errorless
2. Velocity
MCQ
A body is thrown horizontally from the top of a tower of height 5 m. It touches the ground at a distance of 10 m from the foot of the tower. The initial velocity of the body is $(g = 10 \, ms^{-2})$
A.
$2.5 \, ms^{-1}$
B.
$5 \, ms^{-1}$
C.
$10 \, ms^{-1}$
D.
$20 \, ms^{-1}$