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1. The resultant of two forces 1 N and P is perpendicular to 1 and equal to 1. Then value of P is
1. 1
2. 2
3. √2
4. 4
2. The coordinates of a moving particle at any time is given by x = at² and y = bt². Then speed of the
particle is
1. 2t(a + b)
2. 2t√(a² + b²)
3. 2t√(a + b)
4. √(a² + b²)
3.At what angle must the two forces (A + B) and (A - B) act so that the resultant may be √(A² + B²)
4.A force of 6 N and another of 8 N can be applied to produce the effect of a single force equal to
1. 1 N
2. 2 N
3. 16 N
4. none
5. If a body is under the action of two forces 6 and 8 dynes at right angles to each other, the equilibrant
of the two forces is
1. 10 dynes
2. 2 dynes
3.10 dynes
4. 48 dynes
6. If the resultant of two vectors A and B is C and if the direction of R is reversed, and the resultant is D,
then
1. C² + D² = A² + B²
2. C² - D² = A² - B²
3. C² + D² = 2(A² + B²)
4. C² - D² = 2(A² - B²)
7.When two equal forces are acting on a body at right angles to each other, the resultant of those two
was 14√2 N. Magnitude of each force is
1. 20 N
2. 10 N
3. 14 N
4. none
8.. Two forces of magnitude 20N and 25N respectively act at a point. If the resultant force is 39N, the
angle between the forces has to be
1. 60°
2. 45°
3. 30°
4. 90°
9.The resultant of two vectors (P + Q) and (P - Q), when they act at right angles to each other is
1. √(P² + Q²)
2. √(P² + 3Q²)
3.√(P² - Q²)
4. √(P² - 3Q²)
10. A blind person after walking 10 steps in one direction, each of length 80 cm, turns randomly to the
left or to the right by 90°. After walking a total of 40 steps the maximum displacement of the person
from his starting position could be
1. 320 m
2. 32√2 m
3. 16√2 m
4. 160√2 m
11. If |P₁ + P₂| = |P₁ - P₂| and |P₁| = |P₂| = F. Then magnitude of their resultant is
1. √5 F
2. √148 F
3. √212 F
4. none
12. Resultant of (2î + 4ĵ + 3k̂ ) N and another force is 5î + 2ĵ + 5k̂ N. Then the other force is
1. (3î + 2ĵ + 2k̂ ) N
2. 5√8 N
3. (7î + 6ĵ + 8k̂ ) N
4.Any of these
13. The magnitudes of the vectors A, B and C are 24, 7 and 25 units respectively and A + B = C. Then the
angle between the vectors A and B is
1. 0
2. π
3. π/2
4. π/4
14. Four forces (-5î + 3ĵ + 2k̂ ), (2î + ĵ - 3k̂ ), (î - 5ĵ + 3k̂ ) and (4î - ĵ + 2k̂ ) act at a point simultaneously. Then
magnitude of their resultant is
1. √3
2. √14
3. √12
4. √6