CLASS : XITH SUBJECT : PHYSICS
DATE : DPP NO. : 6
Topic :- MOTION IN A PLANE
1. A projectile is fired with a velocity 𝑣 at an angle θ with the horizontal. The speed of the
projectile when its direction of motion makes an angle β with the horizontal is
a) 𝑣 cos θ b) 𝑣 cos θ cos β c) 𝑣 cos θ sec β d)𝑣 cos θ tan β
2. A body is projected with speed 𝑣 ms―1 at angle θ. The kinetic energy at the highest point is half
of the initial kinetic energy. The value of θ is
a) 30° b) 45° c) 60° d)90°
3. The range of particle when launched at an angle 15° with the horizontal is 1.5 km. What is the
range of projectile when launched at an angle of 45° to the horizontal?
a) 3.0 km b) 1.5 km c) 6.0 km d)0.75 km
4. In a vertical circle of radius 𝑟, at what point in its path a particle has tension equal to zero if it is
just able to complete the vertical circle
a) Highest point b) Lowest point
c) Any point At a point horizontally from the centre of
d)
circle of radius 𝑟
5. A particle comes round a circle of radius 1 𝑚 once. The time taken by it is 10 𝑠𝑒𝑐. The average
velocity of motion is
a) 0.2 𝜋𝑚/𝑠 b) 2 𝜋𝑚/𝑠 c) 2 𝑚/𝑠 d)Zero
6. A car of mass 1000 kg negotiates a banked curve of radius 90 𝑚 on a frictionless road. If the
banking angle is 45°, the speed of the car is
a) 20𝑚𝑠―1 b) 30𝑚𝑠―1 c) 5𝑚𝑠―1 d)10𝑚𝑠―1
7. What is the unit vector along i + j?
i+j
a) b) 2(i + j) c) i + j d)k
2
8. The speed limit of a car over a roadways bridge in the form of a vertical arc is 9.8 ms―1. The
diameter of the are is
a) 19.6 m b) 9.8 m c) 39.2 m d)4.9 m
9. A body is acted upon by a constant force directed towards a fixed point. The magnitude of the
force varies inversely as the square of the distance from the fixed point. What is the nature of
the path?
a) Straight line b) Parabola c) Circle d)Hyperbola
10. The figure shows a circular path of a moving particle. If the velocity of the particle at same
instant is 𝐯 = ―3𝐢 ―4𝐣, through which quadrant is the particle moving when clockwise and anti-
clockwise respectively
y
x
O
a) 1st and 4 th b) 2nd and 4th c) 2 nd and 3rd d)3 rd and 4 th
11. A car is moving along a straight horizontal road with a speed𝑣0. If the coefficient of friction
between tyres and the road is 𝜇, the shortest distance in which the car can be stopped is
𝑣0 2
a)
𝑣20
2𝜇𝑔
b)
𝑣0
𝜇𝑔
c) ( )
𝜇𝑔
d)
𝑣0
𝜇
12. A particle moves in a circle of radius 5 𝑐𝑚 with constant speed and time period 0.2 𝜋𝑠. The
acceleration of the particle is
a) 5 𝑚/𝑠2 b) 15 𝑚/𝑠2 c) 25 𝑚/𝑠2 d)36 𝑚/𝑠2
13. A 500 𝑘𝑔 car takes a round turn of radius 50 𝑚 with a velocity of 36 𝑘𝑚/ℎ𝑟. The centripetal
force is
a) 250 𝑁 b) 750 𝑁 c) 1000 𝑁 d)1200 𝑁
14. A road of 10 m width has radius of curvature 50 m. Its outer edge is raised above the inner
edge by a distance of 1.5 m. The road is most suited for vehicles moving with velocity of
a) 8.5 ms―1 b) 6.5 ms―1 c) 5.5 ms―1 d)None of these
15. A plane surface is inclined making an angle θ with the horizontal. Form the bottom of this
inclined plane, a bullet is fired with velocity 𝑣. The maximum possible range of the bullet on the
inclined plane is
𝑣2 𝑣2 𝑣2 𝑣2
a) b) c) d)
g g(1 + sin θ ) g(1 ― sin θ ) g(1 + sin θ)2
16. The maximum range of a gun on horizontal terrain is 16 𝑘𝑚. If 𝑔 = 10 𝑚/𝑠2. What must be the
muzzle velocity of the shell
a) 200 𝑚/𝑠 b) 400 𝑚/𝑠 c) 100 𝑚/𝑠 d)50 𝑚/𝑠
17. 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
18. Three vectors A, B and C satisfy the relation A ∙ B = 0 and A ∙ C = 0. If B and C are not lying
in the same plane then A is parallel to
a) B b) C c) B × C d)B ∙ C
19. The equation of motion of a projectile is 𝑦 = 12𝑥 ― 3𝑥2. The horizontal component of velocity is
4
3ms―1. What is the range of the projectile?
a) 18 m b) 16 m c) 12 m d)21.6 m
20. Two cars of masses 𝑚1 and 𝑚2 are moving in circles of radii 𝑟1 and 𝑟2 respectively. Their
speeds are such that they make complete circles in the same time 𝑡. The ratio of their
centripetal acceleration is
a) 𝑚1𝑟1 :𝑚2𝑟2 b) 𝑚1 :𝑚2 c) 𝑟1:𝑟2 d)1 :1