Kinematics-1D
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AMU (Med.) 2012
Q101
Errorless
Relative Motion
MCQ
Let $\vec{r}_{1}(t)=3\hat{t}+\hat{t}t^{2}\hat{j}$ and $\vec{r}_{2}(t)=4t^{2}\hat{i}+3\hat{t}j$ represent the positions of particles 1 and 2, respectively as function of time t; $\vec{r}_{1}(t)$ and $\vec{r}_{2}(t)$ are in meter and t in second. The relative speed of the two particles at the instant t=1s, will be
A.
1m/s
B.
$3\sqrt{2}$ m/s
C.
$5\sqrt{2}$ m/s
D.
$7\sqrt{2}$ m/s
AMU (Engg.) 2012
Q102
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
A particle is projected up with an initial velocity of 80ft/sec. The ball will be at a height of 96ft from the ground after
A.
2.0 and 3.0 sec
B.
Only at 3.0 sec
C.
Only at 2.0 sec
D.
After 1 and 2 sec
MP PET 2012
Q103
Errorless
Critical Thinking
MCQ
A train accelerates from rest at a constant rate $\alpha$ for distance $x_{1}$ and time $t_1$ . After that it retards to rest at constant rate $\beta$ for distance $x_{2}$ and time $t_2$ . Which of the following relations is correct
A.
$\frac{x_1}{x_2} = \frac{\alpha}{\beta} = \frac{t_1}{t_2}$
B.
$\frac{x_1}{x_2} = \frac{\beta}{\alpha} = \frac{t_1}{t_2}$
C.
$\frac{x_1}{x_2} = \frac{\alpha}{\beta} = \frac{t_2}{t_1}$
D.
$\frac{x_1}{x_2} = \frac{\beta}{\alpha} = \frac{t_2}{t_1}$
AMU (Engg.) 2012
Q104
Errorless
Graphical Questions
MCQ
Given below are four curves describing variation of velocity with time of a particle. Which one of these describe the motion of a particle initially in positive direction with constant negative acceleration
(W)
(X)
(Y)
(Z)
(X)
(Y)
(Z)
A.
(W)
B.
(X)
C.
(Y)
D.
(Z)
Kerala PMT 2012
Q105
Errorless
Graphical Questions
MCQ
The graph between displacement and time for a particle moving with uniform acceleration is a
A.
Straight line with a positive slope
B.
Parabola
C.
Ellipse
D.
Straight line parallel to time axis
E.
Straight line perpendicular to time axis
Odisha JEE 2011
Q106
Errorless
Distance and Displacement
MCQ
The displacement of a body along $x$ -axis depends on time as $\sqrt{x} = t + 1$ . Then the velocity of body
A.
Increases with time
B.
Decreases with time
C.
Independent of time
D.
None of these
Kerala PET 2011; AMU (Med.) 2012
Q107
Errorless
Non-uniform Motion
MCQ
A bus begins to move with an acceleration of $1ms^{-2}$ . A man who is 48m behind the bus starts running at $10ms^{-1}$ to catch the bus. The man will be able to catch the bus after
A.
6s
B.
5s
C.
3s
D.
7s
E.
8s
Odisha JEE 2011
Q108
Errorless
Non-uniform Motion
MCQ
A body moves with initial velocity $10ms^{-1}$ . If it covers a distance of 20m in 2s, then acceleration of the body is
A.
Zero
B.
$10ms^{-2}$
C.
$5ms^{-2}$
D.
$2ms^{-2}$
AIEEE 2011
Q109
Errorless
Non-uniform Motion
MCQ
An object moving with a speed of 6.25 m/s, is decelerated at a rate given by $\frac{d\nu}{dt} = -2.5\sqrt{\nu}$ where $\nu$ is the instantaneous speed. The time taken by the object, to come to rest, would be
A.
1s
B.
2s
C.
4s
D.
8s
Kerala PMT 2011
Q110
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
A stone falls freely from rest from a height h and it travels a distance $\frac{9h}{25}$ in the last second. The value of h is
A.
145 m
B.
100 m
C.
122.5 m
D.
200 m
E.
175 m
CBSE PMT (Pre.) 2011
Q111
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
A boy standing at the top of a tower of 20m height drops a stone. Assuming $g = 10 \, ms^{-2}$ , the velocity with which it hits the ground is
A.
5.0 m/s
B.
10.0 m/s
C.
20.0 m/s
D.
40.0 m/s
Kerala PET 2011
Q112
Errorless
Critical Thinking
MCQ
An aircraft is flying at a height of 3400m above the ground. If the angle subtended at a ground observation point by the aircraft positions 10s apart is $30^{\circ}$ , then the speed of the aircraft is
A.
$19.63ms^{-1}$
B.
$1963ms^{-1}$
C.
$108ms^{-1}$
D.
$196.3ms^{-1}$
E.
$10.8ms^{-1}$
Kerala PMT 2010, 11
Q113
Errorless
Distance and Displacement
MCQ
A graph is drawn between velocity and time for the motion of a particle. The area under the curve between the time intervals $t_1$ and $t_2$ gives
A.
Momentum of the particle
B.
Displacement of the particle
C.
Acceleration of the particle
D.
Change in velocity of the particle
E.
Force on the particle
AMU (Med.) 2010
Q114
Errorless
Non-uniform Motion
MCQ
Select the incorrect statements from the following
S1 : Average velocity is path length divided by time interval
S2 : In general, speed is greater than the magnitude of the velocity
S3 : A particle moving in a given direction with a non-zero velocity can have zero speed
S4 : The magnitude of average velocity is the average speed
A.
S2 and S3
B.
S1 and S4
C.
S1, S3 and S4
D.
All four statements
AMU (Engg.) 2010
Q115
Errorless
Non-uniform Motion
MCQ
The position of a particle x (in meters) at a time t seconds is given by the relation $\vec{r} = (3t\hat{i} - t^{2}\hat{j} + 4\hat{k})$ . Calculate the magnitude of velocity of the particle after 5 seconds
A.
3.55
B.
5.03
C.
8.75
D.
10.44
CBSE PMT 2010; Pb. PMT 2011
Q116
Errorless
Non-uniform Motion
MCQ
A particle moves a distance x in time t according to equation $x = (t + 5)^{-1}$ . The acceleration of particle is proportional to
A.
(velocity) $^{2/3}$
B.
(velocity) $^{3/2}$
C.
(distance) $^{2}$
D.
(distance) $^{-2}$
KCET 2010
Q117
Errorless
Relative Motion
MCQ
A train is moving slowly on a straight track with a constant speed of $2 \, ms^{-1}$ . A passenger in that train starts walking at a steady speed of $2 \, ms^{-1}$ to the back of the train in the opposite direction of the motion of the train. So to an observer standing on the platform directly in front of that passenger, the velocity of the passenger appears to be
A.
$4 \, ms^{-1}$
B.
$2 \, ms^{-1}$
C.
$2 \, ms^{-1}$ in the opposite direction of the train
D.
Zero
KCET 2010
Q118
Errorless
Relative Motion
MCQ
A motorboat covers a given distance in 6 hours moving downstream on a river. It covers the same distance in 10 hours moving upstream. The time it takes to cover the same distance in still water is
A.
9 hours
B.
7.5 hours
C.
6.5 hours
D.
8 hours
MP PMT 2010
Q119
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
A ball is thrown up under gravity $(g = 10m/sec^{2})$ . Find its velocity after 1.0 sec at a height of 10m
A.
$5 m/sec^{2}$
B.
5 m/sec
C.
10 m/sec
D.
15 m/sec
CBSE PMT 2010
Q120
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
A ball is dropped from a high rise platform at t=0 starting from rest. After 6 seconds another ball is thrown downwards from the same platform with a speed v. The two balls meet at t=18s. What is the value of v (take g=10 m/s $^{2}$ )
A.
60 m/s
B.
75 m/s
C.
55 m/s
D.
40 m/s
AMU (Med.) 2010
Q121
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
A body $A$ is thrown up vertically from the ground with a velocity $V_{0}$ and another body $B$ is simultaneously dropped from a height $H$ . They meet at a height $\frac{H}{2}$ if $V_{0}$ is equal to
A.
$\sqrt{2gH}$
B.
$\sqrt{gH}$
C.
$\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{gH}$
D.
$\sqrt{\frac{2g}{H}}$
Kerala PET 2010
Q122
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
Free fall of an object (in vacuum) is a case of motion with
A.
Uniform velocity
B.
Uniform acceleration
C.
Variable acceleration
D.
Constant momentum
E.
Uniform speed
DUMET 2010
Q123
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
At t=0, a stone of mass 10 gm is thrown straight up from the ground level with a speed 10 m/s. After 1 s, a second stone of the same mass is thrown from the same position with a speed 20 m/s. What is the position of the first stone from the ground level at that moment (Take g=10m/s $^{2}$ )
A.
10 m
B.
1 m
C.
2 m
D.
5 m
DUMET 2010
Q124
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
Two stones of equal masses are dropped from a rooftop of height h one after another. Their separation distance against time will
A.
Remain the same
B.
Increase
C.
Decrease
D.
Be zero
Odisha JEE 2010
Q125
Errorless
Motion Under Gravity
MCQ
Two identical metal spheres are released from the top of a tower after t seconds of each other such that they fall along the same vertical line. If air resistance is neglected, then at any instant of time during their fall,
A.
The difference in their displacements remain the same
B.
The difference between their speeds remains the same
C.
The difference between their heights above ground is proportional to $t^{2}$
D.
The difference between their displacements is proportional to t

