Kinematics-1D
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Q51
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1. SINGLE CORRECT CHOICE TYPE QUESTIONS
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A person walks up a stationary escalator in time $t_1$ . If he remains stationary on the escalator, then he reaches up in time $t_2$ . The time it would take him to walk up the moving escalator is
A.
$\frac{t_1 + t_2}{2}$
B.
$t_1 + t_2$
C.
$\sqrt{t_1 t_2}$
D.
$\frac{t_1 t_2}{t_1 + t_2}$
Q52
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One stone is dropped from a tower from rest and simultaneously another stone is projected vertically upwards from the tower with some initial velocity. The graph of the distance, $s$ between the two stones varies with time $(t)$ as (before either stone hits the ground)
A.
B.
C.
D.
Q53
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Wind is blowing from the south at $10 \, ms^{-1}$ but to a cyclist it appears to be blowing from the east at $10 \, ms^{-1}$ . The cyclist has a velocity
A.
$10\hat{i}-10\hat{j}$
B.
$10\hat{i}+10\hat{j}$
C.
$-10\hat{i}+10\hat{j}$
D.
$-10\hat{i}-10\hat{j}$
Q54
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If a particle takes t second less and acquires a velocity of $v \, ms^{-1}$ more in falling through the same distance on two planets where the accelerations due to gravity are 2 g and 8 g respectively then
A.
$v = 4gt$
B.
$v = 5gt$
C.
$v = 2gt$
D.
$v = 16gt$
Q55
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Velocity versus displacement graph of a particle moving in a straight line is shown in figure. Corresponding acceleration versus velocity graph will be
A.
B.
C.
D.
Q56
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Passengers in the jet transport A flying east at a speed of $800 \, kmh^{-1}$ observe a second jet plane B that passes under the transport in horizontal flight. Although the nose of B is pointed in the $45^{\circ}$ north east direction, plane B appears to the passengers in A to be moving away from the transport at the $60^{\circ}$ angle as shown. The true velocity of B is
A.
$586\mathrm{kmh}^{-1}$
B.
$400\sqrt{2}\mathrm{kmh}^{-1}$
C.
$717\mathrm{kmh}^{-1}$
D.
$400\mathrm{kmh}^{-1}$
Q57
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A body falling freely from a tower of height h covers a distance of $\frac{7}{16}h$ during the last second of its motion.
Then the height of tower is (Take $g = 10 \, ms^{-2}$ )
A.
60 m
B.
70 m
C.
80 m
D.
90 m
Q58
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The figure shows the displacement-time graph (a parabola) of a body. This graph indicates that the initial velocity, in $ms^{-1}$ and acceleration, in $ms^{-2}$ respectively are
A.
80,40
B.
40,80
C.
80,32
D.
32,16
Q59
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Acceleration of a particle is $a$ for a time $t$ . It is followed immediately by a retardation of $a$ for time $\frac{t}{2}$ . Consider this as one cycle. If initial velocity of particle is zero, then the displacement of the particle after $n$ such cycles in succession is
A.
$\frac{n(3n + 4)}{8} at^2$
B.
$\frac{n(n + 1)}{2} at^2$
C.
$\frac{(n^2 + n + 1)}{4} at^2$
D.
$nat^2$
Q60
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A stone tied to a string of length L is whirled in a vertical circle with the other end of the string at the centre. At a certain instant of time, the stone is at the lowest position and has a speed u. The magnitude of the change in velocity as it reaches a position where the string is horizontal is
A.
$\sqrt{u^{2}-2gL}$
B.
$\sqrt{2gL}$
C.
$\sqrt{u^{2}-gL}$
D.
$\sqrt{2(u^{2}-gL)}$
Q61
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For a particle moving rectilinearly the displacement $x$ depends on time $t$ as $x = at^3 + bt^2 + ct + d$ . The ratio of its initial acceleration to its initial velocity depends
A.
only on $a$ and $b$
B.
only on $b$ and $c$
C.
only on $a$ and $c$
D.
only on $a$
Q62
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A self-propelled vehicle of mass m whose engine delivers constant power P has an acceleration $a = \frac{P}{mv}$ (assume that there is no friction). In order to increase its velocity from $v_{1}$ to $v_{2}$ , the distance it has to travel will be
A.
$\frac{m}{3P}\big(v_2 - v_1\big)$
B.
$\frac{m}{3P}\Big(v_2^2 - v_1^2\Big)$
C.
$\frac{m}{3P}\Big(v_2^3 - v_1^3\Big)$
D.
$\frac{3P}{m}\Big(v_2^2 - v_1^2\Big)$
Q63
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The motion of a body falling from rest in a resisting medium is described by the equation $\frac{dv}{dt} = a - bv$ where $a$ and $b$ are constants. The velocity at any time $t$ is
A.
$v_{t} = \frac{a}{b}\left(1 - e^{-bt}\right)$
B.
$v_{t} = \frac{b}{a} e^{-bt}$
C.
$v_{t} = \frac{a}{b}\left(1 + e^{-bt}\right)$
D.
$v_{t} = \frac{b}{a} e^{bt}$
Q64
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A parachutist drops freely from an airplane for 10 s before the parachute opens. He then descends with a uniform retardation of $2.5 \, ms^{-2}$ . If he bails out of the plane at a height of 2495 m and g is $10 \, ms^{-2}$ , his velocity on reaching the ground will be
A.
$5 \, ms^{-1}$
B.
$10 \, ms^{-1}$
C.
$15 \, ms^{-1}$
D.
$20 \, ms^{-1}$
Q65
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The nucleus of a helium atom travels along the axis of a straight hollow tube 4 m long. The tube is part of a particle accelerator. If the particle enters the tube with a speed of $1000 \, ms^{-1}$ and leaves at $9000 \, ms^{-1}$ , and assuming that the acceleration is uniform, the time the particle remains inside the tube is
A.
$4 \times 10^{-3} \, s$
B.
$8 \times 10^{-4} \, s$
C.
$1 \times 10^{-4} \, s$
D.
$8 \times 10^{-3} \, s$
Q66
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Two cars A and B start off to race with velocities $8 \, ms^{-1}$ and $4 \, ms^{-1}$ and travel in straight line with uniform accelerations $2 \, ms^{-2}$ and $4 \, ms^{-2}$ respectively. If they reach the final point at the same instant, then the length of the path is
A.
24 m
B.
32 m
C.
48 m
D.
16 m
Q67
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A particle is moving in $x - y$ plane with $y = \frac{x}{2}$ and $v_{x} = 4 - 2t$ . The displacement versus time graph of the particle would be
A.
B.
C.
D.
Q68
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A ball is thrown vertically upwards. It was observed at a height $h$ twice with a time interval $\Delta t$ . The initial velocity of the ball is
A.
$\sqrt{8gh + g^2(\Delta t)^2}$
B.
$\sqrt{8gh + \left(\frac{g\Delta t}{2}\right)^2}$
C.
$\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{8gh + g^2(\Delta t)^2}$
D.
$\sqrt{8gh + 4g^2(\Delta t)^2}$
Q69
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A point moves in $x - y$ plane according to the law $x = 5\sin (6t)$ and $y = 5(1 - \cos (6t))$ , where $x$ and $y$ are in metre. The distance traversed by the particle in $t = 4$ s is
A.
$24\mathrm{m}$
B.
$48\mathrm{m}$
C.
$96\mathrm{m}$
D.
$120\mathrm{m}$
Q70
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A particle moving with uniform acceleration along a straight line covers distances $a$ and $b$ in successive intervals of $p$ and $q$ second. The acceleration of the particle is
A.
$\frac{pq(p + q)}{2(bp - aq)}$
B.
$\frac{2(aq - bp)}{pq(p + q)}$
C.
$\frac{2(ap - bq)}{pq(p + q)}$
D.
$\frac{2(bp - aq)}{pq(p + q)}$
Q71
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The motion of a particle is defined by $x = a \cos(\omega t)$ and $y = a \sin(\omega t)$ . The acceleration of the particle is
A.
$a\omega$
B.
$a^{2}\omega$
C.
$a\omega^{2}$
D.
$\frac{a\omega^{2}}{2}$
Q72
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The figure shows the acceleration versus time graph of a train. If it starts from rest, the distance it travels before it comes to rest is
A.
30 metre
B.
26 metre
C.
13 metre
D.
40 metre
Q73
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A car A is going north east at $80 \, kmh^{-1}$ and another car B is going south east with a velocity of $60 \, kmh^{-1}$ . The velocity of A relative to B makes an angle with the north equal to
A.
$\tan^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{7}\right)$
B.
$\tan^{-1}\left(\frac{7}{2}\right)$
C.
$\tan^{-1}(7)$
D.
$\tan^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{7}\right)$
Q74
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A particle is moving along a circular path of radius 3 metre in such a way that the distance travelled measured along the circumference is given by $s = \frac{t^2}{2} + \frac{t^3}{3}$ . The acceleration of the particle when $t = 2$ second is
A.
$1.3 \, \text{ms}^{-2}$
B.
$3 \, \text{ms}^{-2}$
C.
$10 \, \text{ms}^{-2}$
D.
$13 \, \text{ms}^{-2}$
Q75
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A lead ball is dropped into a lake from the diving board 5 m above the water. In hits the water with a certain velocity and then sinks to the bottom with this same constant velocity. It reaches the bottom 5 s after it is dropped. The depth of the lake is (take $g = 10 \, ms^{-2}$ )
A.
10 m
B.
20 m
C.
25 m
D.
40 m

