Physics B/C IIT

41. Assertion (A): In projectile motion if particle is 44. Block B moves to the right with a constant velocity
projected with speed u, then speed of particl e at v0. The velocity of block A relative to B is-
height h would be u 2  2gh .
Reason (R): If particle is projected with a vertical
component u y , then vertical component at height h

would be  u 2y  2gh .
v0
a. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and a. towards left
Reason is the correct expalanation of 2
Assertion. v0
b. Assertion is true, Reason is false b. towards right
2
c. Assertion is false, Reason is true 3v 0
d. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and c. towards right
Reason is not the correct expalanation of 2
Assertion. 3v 0
d. towards left
42. A fireman wants to slide down a rope. The rope can 2
bear a tension of 3/4 th of the weight of the man. 45. There are two values of time for which a projectile
With what minimum acceleration should the is at the same height. The sum of these two times is
fireman slide down- equal to (T is the time of flight of the projectile)-
g 3T
a. a.
6 2
g b. T
b. 3T
2 c.
g 4
c. 4T
4 d.
g 3
d. 46. The unit vector parallel to the resultant of the
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vectors  A  i  2j  3k and  B  2 i  j  k is-
43. Two particles A and B are moving along straight
1    
line, whose position–time graph is a shown in the a.  3 i  j  2k 
figure below. Determine the instant when both are 14  
moving with the same velocity. 1    
b.  2 i  j  2k 
3 
1   
c.  3 i  2j  2k 
17  
1    
d.  3 i  j  2k 
14  

a. 15 s
b. no where
c. 7.5 s
d. 6s

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47. Two masses m and M are attached with strings as 50. The length of a seconds hand of a clock is 1 cm.
shown. For the system to be in equilibrium we The change in velocity of its tip in 15 s is-
have- 
a. cm / s
30

b. cm / s
30 2
 2
c. cm / s
30
d. zero
2m 51. The magnitude of the force (in N) acting on a body
a. tan   1  varies with time t (in µs) as shown in figure. AB,
M
BC and CD are straight line segments. The
2M
b. tan   1  magnitude of the total impulse of the force on the
m body from t = 4 µs to t = 16 µs is-
M
c. tan   1 
2m
m
d. tan   1 
2M
48. A body is thrown vertically up with a velocity u It
passes three points A, B and C in its upward with
u u u
velocity is , and respectively. Then AB :
2 3 4 a. 5  104 Ns
BC equals-
b. 5  101 Ns
20
a.
7 c. 5  103 Ns
b. 2 d. 5  102 Ns
c. 1 52. A body falls freely from rest. It covers as much
10 distance in the last second of its motion as covered
d. in the first three seconds. The body has fallen for a
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time of-
49. Consider a boy on a trolley who throws a ball with
a. 3 s
speed 20 m/s with respect to trolley at an angle 37°
b. 7 s
(as seen through the ground) with horizontal and
c. 9 s
trolley is moving with a speed 10 m/s in horizontal
d. 5 s
direction then what will be maximum distance
travelled by ball parallel to road? 53. An object moving along a straight line has a
a. 31.2 m constant acceleration of 4 m/s2. The position–time
b. 62.4 m graph for this object has a slope that-
c. 12 m a. decreases with time
d. 20.2 m b. is constant
c. first increases then remains constant
d. increases with time

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54. From the top of a tower, two balls are thrown 57. A particle is projected from the point (0,1) on
horizontally with velocities u1 and u2 in opposite y-axis aiming towards the point (4,9), where the
directions. If their velocities are perpendicular to y-axis is vertical and pointing upwards. It fell on
each other just before they strike the ground, the the ground in 1 s. Taking g = 10 m/s2 and all
height of the tower is- coordinates are in metres, the x coordinate of the
u 21  u 22 point where it fell is-
a. a. 3
2g b. 4
(u 1  u 2 ) 2 c. 2
b. d. 2 5
2g
58. The position vector of a particle is given by:
(u 1  u 2 ) 2  
c. r   t 2  4t  6  i  t 2 j.

2g  
The time after which the velocity vector and the
u1u2 acceleration vector becomes perpendicular to each
d.
2g other is-
a. not possible
55. A block A slides down a smooth inclined plane
b. 2 s
when released from the top in time t . Another block
c. 1.5 s
falls freely from the same point and strikes the
d. 1 s
t
ground in time . The value of angle  is- 59. In the arrangement shown, the pulleys are smooth,
2
and the strings are inextensible. The acceleration of
block B is-

a. 60
b. 30
c. 45
d. 15
56. In a car race on straight road, car A takes a time t
less than car B at the finish and passes finishing g
point with a speed 'v' more than that of car B. Both a.
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the cars start from rest and travel with constant 2g
acceleration a1 and a2 respectively. Then 'v' is equal b.
5
to-
2g
2a 1 a 2 c.
a. t 3
a1  a2
3g
b. 2a 1 a 2 t d.
5
c. a1a2 t
a1  a2
d. t
2

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60. A horizontal wind is blowing with a velocity v 63. A body is projected from the ground with a speed u
towards north-east. A man starts running towards at an angle  with the horizontal. The magnitude of
north with acceleration a. The time after which the average velocity of the body between the point
man will feel the wind blowing towards east is- of projection and the highest point of its trajectory
2v is-
a.
a u
a. sin   cos  
v 2
b. u
a b.
v 2
c.
u
2a c. 1  2 cos 2 
2
2v u
d. d. 1  3 cos 2 
a 2
61. A sphere of mass m is held between two smooth 64. Figure shows the displacement of a particle going
inclined walls. The normal reaction of the wall 2 is- along the X-axis as a function of time. The force
acting on the particle is zero in the region-

25mg
a. a. CD and DE
21 b. AB and CD
16mg c. AB and BC
b.
25 d. BC and DE
c. mg 65. Figure shows a wedge of mass 2 kg resting on a
39 mg frictionless floor. A block of mass 1 kg is kept on
d. the wedge and the wedge is given an acceleration
25
of 5 m/s2 towards right. Then-
62. The sum of magnitude of two forces acting at a
point is 16 N. If the resultant force is 8 N and its
direction is perpendicular to the smaller force, then
the forces are-
a. 2 N and 14 N
b. 4 N and 12 N
c. 8 N and 8 N
a. block will remain stationary w.r.t. wedge.
d. 6 N and 10 N
b. normal reaction on the block is 11 N.
c. the block will have an acceleration of 1 m/s 2
w.r.t. the wedge.
d. net force acting on the wedge is 2 N.

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66. A balloon starts rising from the ground with an 70. A balloon of mass M is descending at a constant
acceleration of 1.25 m/s2 after 8 s, a stone is acceleration  . When a mass m is released from the
released from the balloon. The stone will (g = 10 balloon it rising with the same acceleration  .
m/s2)- Assuming that its volume does not change, what is
a. cover a distance of 50 in reaching the ground the value of m?
b. reach the ground in 2 s 2
a. M
c. have a displacement of 50 m g
d. begin to move down after release 
67. A particle starts from rest. Its acceleration (a) b. M
g
versus time (t) is as shown in the figure. The
maximum speed of the particle will be-
g
c. M
2
g
d. M

71. The acceleration of an object, starting from rest and
moving along a straight line is as shown in the
figure below. Other than at t = 0, when is the
velocity of the object equal to zero?
a. 0.99 m/s
b. 1.1 m/s
c. 55 m/s
d. 110 m/s
68. A man standing on a road has to hold his umbrella
at 37° with the vertical to keep the rain away. He
throws the umbrella and starts running at 12 km/h.
He finds that raindrops are hitting his head
vertically. Find the speed (in km/hr) of raindrops a. At t = 5 s
with respect to the moving man. b. At t = 3.5 s
a. 9 km/hr c. During the interval 1s to 3 s
b. 4 km/hr d. At no other time in this graph
c. 16 km/hr 72. A particle moves along the parabolic path
d. 3 km/hr x  y 2  2y  2 in such a way that y-component
69. Two stones are projected with the same speed but velocity vector remains 5 m/s during the motion,
making different angles with the horizontal. Their then the magnitude of the acceleration of the
horizontal ranges are equal. The angle of projection particle is-
 a. 0.1 m/s2
of one is and the maximum height reached by it
3 b. 100 m/s2
is 102 m. Then the maximum height reached by the c. 10 2 m/s2
other in metres is- d. 50 m/s2
a. 84 m
b. 56 m
c. 34 m
d. 76 m

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73. The velocity, v of a body moving along the positive 75. Two blocks are in contact on a frictionless table.
direction of x- xis is given as v  k x where x is One has mass m and the other 2m. A force F is
the displacement of the body from the origin. applied on 2m as shown in the figure. Now the
Which of the following graph correctly represents same force F is applied from the right on m. In the
the variation of displacement with time. two cases respectively, the ratio of force of contact
between the two blocks will be:

a. 2:1
b. 1:2
c. 1:3
a.
d. 1:1

b.

c.

d.
74. A stone falls from a balloon that is descending at a
uniform rate of 12 m/s. The displacement of the
stone from the point of release after 10 sec is [ g =
9.8 m/s2 ]-
a. 725 m
b. 610 m
c. 510 m
d. 490 m