Time: 1 Hrs. Max.

Marks 100

PHYSICS :

+Ve –Ve No.of Total

Section Question Type
Marks Marks Qs. marks
Sec – I
Questions with Single Correct Choice 4 –1 20 80
(Q.N : 1 – 20)
Sec – II Questions with Numerical
4 –1 10 20
(Q.N : 21 – 30) Answer Type(+ / – Decimal Number)

Total 30 100
PHYSICS Max.Marks:100
SECTION – I
(SINGLE CORRECT ANSWER TYPE)
This section contains 20 multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 options (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its
answer, out of which ONLY ONE option can be correct.
Marking scheme: +4 for correct answer, 0 if not attempted and -1 if not correct.
A
1. The velocity of a body moving in viscous medium is given by V= [1-e-t/B ] where t is time, A
B
and B are constants. Then the dimensions of A are:
A)  M 0 L0 T 0  B)  M 0 L1T 0  C)  M 0 L0 T -1  D)  M1L1T -2 
2. While solving a physics problem you perform a series of algebraic manipulations that lead to a
mathematical expression for a distance. If F= Force, a = acceleration, v  velocity , m = mass,
t= time, and N = a normal force, use dimensional analysis to find which of the following
expressions could be incorrect?
vtN v2 mva ma -2 t 2
A) B) C) t D)
F 2a N N
3. Which of the following forces cannot be a resultant of 5 N force and 7 N force?
A) 2 N B) 10 N C) 14 N D) 5 N
 
4. The vector having a magnitude of 10 and perpendicular to the vector 3 i  4 j is:
       
A) 4 i  3 j B) 5 2 i  5 2 j C) 8 i  6 j D) 8 i  6 j
5. A body starts from rest with uniform acceleration its velocity after 2n second in v0 . The
displacement of the body in last n seconds is:

v0 (2n  3) v 3v0 n 3v0 n

A) B) 0 (2n  1) C) D)
6 4n 4 2
6. A truck driver travels three-fourths of the distance at constant velocity (v) and then travels the
remaining distance at velocity of (v/2) without changing direction. What was the trucker’s average
velocity for the trip?
A) 0.85 v B) 0.80 v C) 0.75 v D) 0.70 v

7. A particle starts form the origin at t =0 and moves in the xy plane with constant acceleration a in
the y-direction. Its equation of motion is y = bx2 . The x- component of its velocity is:
 2a  a  a 
A) Variable B)   C) D)  
 b  2b  2b 
8. Two bullets are fired at angels θ and 90- θ , the ratio of their time of flights is:
A) 1:1 B) tan θ :1 C) 1:tan θ D) tan 2θ:1

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9. Two particles are simultaneously projected in opposite directions horizontally form a given point
in space where gravity g is uniform. If u1 and u 2 be their initial speed then the time t after which
their velocities are mutually perpendicular is given by:

u1u2 u12u22 u1 (u1  u2 ) u2 (u1  u2 )

A) B) C) D)
g g g g

10. There are two values of time for which a projectile is at the same height (say h) from ground. If T
is the total time of light for this projectile on level ground, then the sum of these two times is equal
to:
3T 4T 3T
A) B) C) D) T
2 3 4
11. Two arrows are launched at the same time with the same speed. Arrow A at an angle greater than
45 degrees, and arrow B at an angle less than 45 degrees. Both land at the same spot on the
ground. Which arrow arrives first?
A) Arrow A arrives first
B) Arrow B arrives first
C) They both arrive together
D) It depends on the elevation where the arrows are launched

12. An arrow is shot into the air on a parabolic path to a target. Neglecting air resistance, at its highest
point.
A) Both velocity and acceleration vectors are horizontal
B) The acceleration vector is zero but not the velocity.
C) The velocity and acceleration vectors are both zero
D) The upward component of velocity is zero but not the acceleration

13. A shot is fired at an angle θ to the horizontal such that it strikes the hill while moving horizontally.
Find initial angle of projection θ .

2 3 3 5
A) tan θ= B) tan θ = C) tan θ= D) tan θ=
5 8 2 2

14. A particle is projected with speed u at an angle θ form horizontal at t=0. Its horizontal component
of velocity (u x ) varies with time as following graph:

A) B)

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 C) D)

15. When a bird of weight W sits on a stretched wire, the tension T in the wire is always:

 
Bird
W
A)  B) = W C) < W D) none of these
2
16. A man in the lift will weigh more when
A) The lift begins to move upwards with acceleration
B) The lift moves down with acceleration
C) Moves upward with constant velocity
D) The lift falls freely under gravity
17. In the system of pulleys shown what should be the value of m1 such that 100gm remains at rest
w.r.t. ground:

A) 180gm B) 160gm C) 100gm D) 200gm

18. A 50kg person stands on a 25kg platform. He pulls on the rope which is attached to the platform
via the frictionless pulleys as shown in the figure. The platform moves upwards at a steady rate if
the force with which the person pulls the rope is:

A) 500N B) 250N C) 25N D) None of these

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19. The block shown in the figure is in equilibrium. Find acceleration of the block just after the string
burns:

3g 4g 4g 3g
A) B) C) D)
5 5 3 4
20. A stone is tied to a string and whirled at constant speed in a horizontal circle. The speed is then
doubled without changing the length of the string. Afterward the magnitude of the acceleration of
the stone is:
A) The same B) Twice as great
C) Four times as great D) Half as great

SECTION-II
(Numerical Answer Type)
This section contains 10 questions, but candidates have to attempt any 5 questions out of 10. The
answer to each question is numerical values comprising of positive or negative numbers (place
value ranging from Thousands Place to Hundredths Place). E.g.: 1234, 123, 45, -1234, etc. (Not
decimal point).
Marking scheme: +4 for correct answer, 0 if not attempted and -1 if not correct

21. Velocity –position graph of a particle is as shown in the figure. The acceleration of the particle
when its velocity is 6 m/s is……. (In m / s 2 )

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22. A particle is thrown horizontally with speed 10 m/s along the rim of a smooth fixed cylinder of
height 20m. Taking g= 10 m / s 2 , the time taken by the particle to reach the bottom assuming it to
be always in contact with the cylinder is (in sec.)

23. A particle is projected with an unknown velocity at an angle of 45 with horizontal. It grazes the
top of a pole at a distance of 4m from the point of projection and falls 6 m behind the pole. Height
4n
of pole is given by (in m). Find the value of n.
10
24. A boat is travelling east at 12 m/s. A flag flaps at 53 N of W at the bow of the boat. Another flag
on shore flaps due north. Find the speed (in m/s) of the wind as measured on land.

25. Rain is falling with speed 12 2 m/s at an angle of 45 with vertical line. A man in a glider going
at a speed of V at angle of 37 with respect to ground. Find the speed (in m/s) of glider so that rain
appears to him falling vertically. Consider motion of glider and rain drop in same vertical plane.

26. A river is flowing with a speed of 1 km/hr. A swimmer wants to got to point C starting from A. he
swims with a speed of 5 km/hr, at an angle θ w.r.t. the river flow. If AB=BC = 400m. Then find
the value of θ (in degree)

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27. On a day rain is falling vertical. A boy cycling on the road finds rain falling at an angle 30 with
vertical relative to him when moves with speed v1 . On increasing speed to v 2 rain falls at an angle
v
60 with vertical relative to him. Find 2
v1
28. For the equilibrium situation shown, the cords are strong enough to withstand a maximum tension
of 100 N. If the largest value of W (in N) that they can support as shown is 5  . Then find the
value of  .

29. Two skaters A and B of masses 40kg and 30 kg respectively, stand facing each other on
frictionless horizontal ground. They are holding a light rope one skater at each end. Skater A pulls
on the rope as a result, skater B accelerates towards A with acceleration 4 m / s 2 . Find acceleration
of the skater A in m / s 2

30. A motor car is travelling at 60 m/s on a circular road of radius 1200m. It is increasing its speed at
the rate of 4 m / s 2 . Find the acceleration of the car (in m / s 2 )

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