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Q51
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
Which of the following sets of concurrent forces may be in equilibrium?
A.
$F_{1} = 3N$ , $F_{2} = 5N$ , $F_{3} = 1N$ , $F_{4} = 10N$
B.
$F_{1} = 3N$ , $F_{2} = 5N$ , $F_{3} = 9N$ , $F_{4} = 4N$
C.
$F_{1} = 3N$ , $F_{2} = 5N$ , $F_{3} = 6N$ , $F_{4} = 15N$
D.
$F_{1} = 3N$ , $F_{2} = 5N$ , $F_{3} = 15N$ , $F_{4} = 5N$
Q52
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
Five forces 2N, $\sqrt{3}$ N, 5N, $\sqrt{3}$ N and 2N respectively act at a particle P as shown in the figure.
The resultant force on the particle P is.
The resultant force on the particle P is.
A.
10 N making angle $60^{\circ}$ with x-axis.
B.
10 N making angle $60^{\circ}$ with y-axis.
C.
20 N along y-axis
D.
None of these
Q53
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
If $\vec{a}+\vec{b}+\vec{c}=0$ . The angle between $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ , $\vec{b}$ and $\vec{c}$ are $150^{\circ}$ and $120^{\circ}$ , respectively. Then, the magnitude of vectors $\vec{a}$ , $\vec{b}$ and $\vec{c}$ are in ratio of:-
A.
1:2:3
B.
$1:2:\sqrt{3}$
C.
$\sqrt{3}:2:1$
D.
$2:\sqrt{3}:1$
Q54
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
The magnitudes of vectors $\vec{A},\vec{B}$ and $\vec{C}$ are respectively 7, 24 and 25 units and $\vec{A}+\vec{B}=\vec{C}$ , then the angle between $\vec{A}$ and $\vec{B}$ is:
A.
0
B.
$\pi/3$
C.
$\pi/2$
D.
$\pi/4$
Q55
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
If vectors $\vec{P}, \vec{Q}$ and $\vec{R}$ have magnitudes 5, 12 and 13 units and $\vec{P} + \vec{Q} = \vec{R}$ , the angle between $\vec{P}$ and $\vec{R}$ is:
A.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{12}\right)$
B.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{5}{13}\right)$
C.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{12}{13}\right)$
D.
$\cos^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{13}\right)$
Q56
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
If the vectors $\left(\hat{\mathrm{i}}+\hat{\mathrm{j}}+\hat{\mathrm{k}}\right)$ and $3\hat{i}$ form two sides of a triangle, then $3^{rd}$ side of the triangle can be:
A.
$\sqrt{18}$ unit
B.
$\sqrt{6}$ unit
C.
$\frac{3}{\sqrt{2}}$ unit
D.
both (1) & (2)
Q57
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
The minimum number of vectors of equal magnitude required to produce a zero resultant is:
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
more than 4
Q58
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
How many minimum number of coplanar vectors having different magnitudes can be added to give zero resultant?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
5
Q59
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
How many minimum number of vectors in different planes can be added to give zero resultant?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
5
Q60
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6. ALGEBRA OF VECTORS
MCQ
What happens, when we multiply a vector by 2?
A.
direction reverses and unit changes
B.
direction remains same and magnitude is doubled
C.
direction remains unchanged and unit changes
D.
none of these
Q61
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
What is the maximum number of components into which a vector can be split?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
Infinite
Q62
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
What is the maximum number of rectangular components into which a vector can be split in its own plane?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
Infinite
Q63
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
What is the maximum number of rectangular components into which a vector can be split in space?
A.
2
B.
3
C.
4
D.
ā
Q64
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
The unit vector along $\hat{\mathrm{i}} - 2\hat{\mathrm{j}}$ is:
A.
$\frac{\hat{\mathrm{i}} - 2\hat{\mathrm{j}}}{\sqrt{5}}$
B.
$\hat{\mathrm{i}} +\hat{\mathrm{j}}$
C.
$\frac{\hat{\mathrm{i}} + \hat{\mathrm{j}}}{\sqrt{2}}$
D.
$\frac{\hat{\mathrm{i}} - \hat{\mathrm{j}}}{\sqrt{5}}$
Q65
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
If $\vec{\mathrm{A}} +\vec{\mathrm{B}}$ is a unit vector along y-axis and $\vec{\mathrm{A}} = \hat{\mathrm{i}} -\hat{\mathrm{j}} +\hat{\mathrm{k}}$ , then what is $\vec{\mathrm{B}}?$
A.
$\hat{\mathrm{j}} +\hat{\mathrm{k}}$
B.
$\hat{\mathrm{j}} -\hat{\mathrm{k}}$
C.
$\hat{\mathrm{i}} +\hat{\mathrm{j}} +\hat{\mathrm{k}}$
D.
$2\hat{\mathrm{j}} -\hat{\mathrm{i}} -\hat{\mathrm{k}}$
Q66
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
If a unit vector is represented by $0.3\hat{i}-0.4\hat{j}+ck$ , then the value of 'c' is:
A.
$\sqrt{0.75}$
B.
$\sqrt{0.25}$
C.
$\sqrt{0.01}$
D.
$\sqrt{0.39}$
Q67
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
$\hat{\mathbf{e}}_{\mathrm{r}}$ is unit vector along radius of a circle shown in figure. $\hat{\mathbf{e}}_{\mathrm{r}}$ can be represented as :-
A.
$\cos \theta \hat{\mathrm{i}} +\sin \theta \hat{\mathrm{j}}$
B.
$\sin \theta \hat{\mathrm{i}} +\cos \theta \hat{\mathrm{j}}$
C.
$\cos \theta \hat{\mathrm{i}} -\sin \theta \hat{\mathrm{j}}$
D.
$-\cos \theta \hat{\mathrm{i}} +\sin \theta \hat{\mathrm{j}}$
Q68
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
Forces 7N, 24N, 25N act at a point in mutually perpendicular directions. The magnitude of the resultant force is:
A.
19 N
B.
13 N
C.
26 N
D.
$25\sqrt{2}$ N
Q69
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
The angle that the vector $\vec{\mathrm{A}} = 2\hat{\mathrm{i}} +3\hat{\mathrm{j}}$ makes with x-axis is:
A.
$\tan^{-1}(3 / 2)$
B.
$\tan^{-1}(2 / 3)$
C.
$\sin^{-1}(2 / 3)$
D.
$\cos^{-1}(3 / 2)$
Q70
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
What vector must be added to the other vectors $\hat{\mathrm{i}} - 2\hat{\mathrm{j}} + 2\hat{\mathrm{k}}$ and $2\hat{\mathrm{i}} + \hat{\mathrm{j}} - \hat{\mathrm{k}}$ , so that the resultant may be a unit vector along y-axis?
A.
$2\hat{\mathrm{i}} + \hat{\mathrm{j}} - \hat{\mathrm{k}}$
B.
$-3\hat{\mathrm{i}} + 2\hat{\mathrm{j}} - \hat{\mathrm{k}}$
C.
$-2\hat{\mathrm{i}} - \hat{\mathrm{j}} - \hat{\mathrm{k}}$
D.
$3\hat{\mathrm{i}} - 2\hat{\mathrm{j}} - \hat{\mathrm{k}}$
Q71
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
The unit vector parallel to the resultant of the vectors $\vec{A} = 4\hat{i} + 3\hat{j} + 6\hat{k}$ and $\vec{B} = 2\hat{i} - 3\hat{j} + 2\hat{k}$ is:
A.
$\frac{1}{10}\left[8\hat{i} + 6\hat{k}\right]$
B.
$\frac{1}{10}\left[6\hat{i} + 8\hat{k}\right]$
C.
$\frac{1}{10}\left[6\hat{i} + 6\hat{k} + 6\hat{j}\right]$
D.
$\frac{1}{10}\left[6\hat{j} + 8\hat{k}\right]$
Q72
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
If $\vec{a}=2\hat{i}+2\hat{j}-\hat{k}$ and $\vec{b}=\hat{i}+\hat{j}+\hat{k}$ . Find a vector $\vec{c}$ which is parallel to $\vec{a}$ but has magnitude three times that of $\vec{b}$ .
A.
$\vec{c}=3\hat{i}+3\hat{j}+3\hat{k}$
B.
$\vec{c}=2\sqrt{3}\hat{i}+2\sqrt{3}\hat{j}-\sqrt{3}\hat{k}$
C.
$\vec{c}=6\hat{i}+6\hat{j}-3\hat{k}$
D.
$\vec{c}=3\hat{i}+6\hat{j}-6\hat{k}$
Q73
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
The velocity of a particle is $\vec{v} = (\hat{i} + \hat{j} - \hat{k})m/s$ . A force of $10\sqrt{3}N$ parallel to velocity in vector form is:
A.
$(10\hat{i} + 10\hat{j} - 10\hat{k})N$
B.
$(\hat{i} + \hat{j} - \hat{k})10\sqrt{3}N$
C.
$(\hat{i} + \hat{j} - \hat{k})N$
D.
None of these
Q74
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
The direction cosines of a vector $\sqrt{2}\hat{\mathrm{i}} +\sqrt{2}\hat{\mathrm{j}} +\hat{\mathrm{k}}$ are:-
A.
$\frac{\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{5}},\frac{\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{5}},\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$
B.
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}},\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}},\frac{1}{5}$
C.
$\frac{1}{5},\frac{1}{5},\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$
D.
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}},\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}},\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$
Q75
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7. RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
MCQ
Vector $\vec{P}$ makes angles $\alpha, \beta \& \gamma$ with the X, Y and Z axes respectively, then $\cos^{2}\alpha + \cos^{2}\beta + \cos^{2}\gamma =$
A.
0
B.
1
C.
2
D.
3







