JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

CONCEPTUAL QUESTIONS 11. A cylinder is completely filled with water. If

1
of the
4
CENTRE OF MASS : volume of water leaks out, its centre of mass
1. Centre of mass is a 1) moves up 2) moves down
1) point 2) mass 3) vector 4) scalar 3) does not change 4) moves towards one wall
2. Centre of mass does not depend on 12. The Na and Cl ions which are initially at certain
+ –

distance apart start moving towards each other due to

1) masses of particles 2) position of particles
mutual attraction. As they are moving nearer, their centre
3) internal forces 4) external forces of mass.
3. The moon moves around the earth in circular orbit and 1) shifts nearer to Na+ 2) shifts nearer to Cl–
earth moves around in an elliptical orbit. The centre of
3) remains in the same position
mass earth-moon system moves around the sun in
4) none
1) a circular orbit 2) an elliptical orbit
13. Consider a two particle system with the particles
3) hyperbolic path 4) parabolic path
4. A cricket ball is thrown upwards by a spin bowler having masses m1 and m2 . If the first particle is pushed
towards the centre of mass through a distance ‘d’,’the
1) the path of the particle on the surface of the
distance by which the second one should be pushed
ball is a parabola
towards the centre of mass to keep the centre of mass
2) the path of the centre of mass of the ball is a
at the same position is
parabola
3) the path of a particle on the surface is complex one m2 d m1 d m2 d
1) d 2) 3) 4)
4) 2 and 3 m1 m2 m1  m2
5. When a force is applied on a body, Newton’s second
ROTATIONAL MOTION :
law is applicable to
1) centre of mass 2) any part of the body TORQUE

E
3) centre of gravity 4) none 14. During rotation of a body, the position vector is along
6. Centre of mass of the earth-moon system lies X-axis and force vector is along Y-axis, The direction of
torque vector is
1) on the surface of earth

C
2) on the surface of the moon 1) In between X-axis and Y-axis
3) with in the earth 2) Along -ve Z-axis

U
4) at the mid-point of the line joining their centres 3) Along +ve Z-axis
7. A wooden sphere and a copper sphere of same radius 4) In between -ve X-axis and -ve Y-axis
are kept in contact with each other. Their centre of mass

D
will be 15. The direction of position vector r is towards south and
1) at their point of contact direction of force vector F is towards east, then the
2) within the wooden sphere

E
direction of torque vector  is
3) within the copper sphere
4) outside the spheres 1) Towards north 2) Towards west
8. There are five bodies with their centre of mass lying on 3) Vertically upward 4) Vertically downward
x-axis. Then their combined centre of mass 16. A circular disc is rotating without friction about its own
1) lies on y-axis 2) lies on z-axis axis. The torque required to stop this disc in a given time
3) lies on x-axis 4) may be anywhere is proportional to the following
9. Three identical spheres each of radius R .are placed 1) Initial angular velocity of disc
touching each other on a horizontal table.
2) Moment of inertia of disc
The centre of mass of the system is located
1) at one of the centres of the spheres 3) Initial angular momentum of disc
2) at the mid point joining the medians of any two 4) all the above
spheres 17. Which of the following is wrong
3) at the point of intersection of the medians of the 1) Direction of torque is parallel to axis of rotation
triangle formed by the centres of the spheres
2) Direction of moment of couple is perpendicular to
4) at the mid point of a median of the triangle
the plane of rotation of body
formed by the centres of the two spheres
10. Two balIs are thrown at the same time in air, while - 3) Torque vector is perpendicular to both position
they are in air, the acceleration of their centre of mass vector and force vector
1) depends on masses of the balls 4) The direction of force vector is always perpendicular
2) depends on the direction of motion of the balls to both the directions of position vector and torque
3) depends on speeds of the balls vector
4) is equal to acceleration due to gravity
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(178)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

18. A circular disc is rotated along clockwise direction in 26. I 1, I 2 are moments of intertia of two solid spheres of
horizontal plane. The direction of torque is same mass about axes passing through their centres If first is
1) Horizontally right side 2) horizontally left side made of wood and the second is made of steel, then
3) Vertially upwards 4) Vertically downwards 1) I 1 = I 2 2) I 1 < I 2 3) I 1 > I 2 4) I 1  I 2
19. Magnitude of torque is maximum in the following case 27. Raw and boiled eggs are spinning on the table by
1) radius vector is perpendicular to force vector applying the same torque. The egg that spin faster is
2) radius vector is parallel to force vector 1) Raw egg 2) Boiled egg
3)  between radius vector and force vector is 450 3) Both will have same spin rate
4) Difficult to predict
4)  between radius vector and force vector is 600
28. An ice block is in a trough which is rotating about an
20. A constant resultant torque is rotating a wheel about its
axis passing through its center. When ice melts
own axis then following is true
completely, the angular velocity of the system
1) angular velocity of wheel is constant
2) angular acceleration of wheel is constant
3) angular acceleration of wheel gradually increases
4) angular acceleration of wheel gradually decreases.
21. A wheel is free to rotate about its own axis without
friction. A rope is wound over the wheel. If other end of
rope is pulled with constant force then following is true
1) Constant torque is produced and the wheel is 1) increases 2) decreases
rotated with constant angular velocity 3) remains same 4) becomes double
2) Constant torque is produced and the wheel is 29. The radius of gyration of a rotating metallic disc is

E
rotated with constant angular acceleration independent of the following physical quantity
3) Variable torque is produced and the wheel is rotated 1. Position of axis of rotation
with variable angular velocity 2. Mass of disc

C
4) Variable torque is produced and the wheel is rotated 3. Radius of disc 4. temperature of disc
with variable angular acceleration. 30. Moment of inertia of a rotating body depends upon
1. mass of body, position of axis of rotation only

U
22. The following pairs of physical quantities are not
analogous to each other in translatory motion and 2. Position of axis of rotation, nature of distribution of
rotational motion mass only

D
1) force, torque 3. Mass of body, nature of distribution of mass only
2) mass, moment of inertia 4. Mass of body, position of axis of rotation and nature
of distribution of mass

E
3) couple, torque
31. Which of the following physical quantity in rotational
4) linear momentum, angular momentum motion is analogous to mass in translatory motion
MOMENT OF INERTIA 1. radius of gyration 2 angular momentum
23. A Uniform metal rod is rotated in horizontal plane about 3. moment of inertia 4. angular velocity
a vertical axis passing through its end at uniform rate. 32. A brass disc is rotating about its axis. If temperature of
The tension in the rod is disc is increased then its
1) Same at all points 1. radius of gyration increases, but moment of inertia
2) Different at different points and maximum at centre remains the same
of rod 2. moment of inertia increases but radius of gyration
remains the same
3) Different at different points and minimum at axis of
3. radius of gyration, moment of inertia both remains
rotation.
the same
4) Different at different points and maximum at axis of 4. radius of gyration, moment of inertia both increase
rotation
33. Moment of inertia of thin circular plate is minimum about
24. Inertia of rotation is proportional to the following axis
1) Moment of intertia 2) Angular Velocity 1. axis perpendicular to plane of plate passing through
3) Angular momentum 4) Angular displacement its centre
25. Moment of inertia is independent of 2. axis passing through any diameter of plate
1) Mass of body 2) Position of axis 3. axis passing through any tangent of plate in its
plane
3) Nature of distribution of mass about axis of rotation
4. axis passing through any tangent perpendicular to
4) Angular velocity its plane
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(179)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

ANGULAR MOMENTUM & 43. A circular disc is rotating in horizontal plane about
vertical axis passing through its centre without friction
CONSERVATION OF ANGULAR MOMENTUM
with a person is on the disc at its edge. If the person
34. A circular disc is rotating about its own axis, the direction gently walks to centre of disc then its angular velocity
of its angular momentum is 1) increases 2) decreases
1) Radial 2) Along axis of rotation 3) does not change 4 )becomes zero
3) Along tangent
44. A ballot dancer is rotating about his own vertical axis.
4) Perpendicular to the direction of angular velocity
Without external torque if his angular velocity is doubled
35. A ballot dancer is rotating about his own vertical axis
then his rotational kinetic energy is
on smooth horizontal floor. I , , L, E are moment of
inertia, angular velocity, angular momentum, rotational 1) halved 2) doubled
kinetic energy of ballot dancer respectively. If ballot 3) quadrupled 4) unchanged
dancer stretches himself away from his axis of rotation 45. A diver folds his body close to his axis of rotation while
then the following choice is true . diving down.
1) I increases and , E decreases but L is constant
A) Angular momentum of diver remains constant
2) I decreases,  and E increases but L is constant
B) Rotational kinetic energy of diver increases
3) I increases,  decreases, L and E are constant
1) A and B both are true
4) I increases,  increases but L and E are constant
2) A and B both are flase
36. If polar ice caps melt, then the time duration of one day
1) Increases 2) Decreases 3) only A is true 4) only B is true
3) Does not change 4) zero ROLLING MOTION AND
37. A hollow sphere partly filled with water has moment of
ROTATIONAL KINETIC ENERGY
inertia I when it is rotating about its own axis at an
angular velocity w . If its angular velocity is doubled then 46. Solid sphere, hollow sphere, solid cylinder and hollow
the moment of inertia is cylinder of same mass and same radii are

E
1) Less than I 2) More than I simultaneously start rolling down from the top of an
inclined plane. The body that takes the longest time to
3) I 4) zero
reach the bottom is

C
38. If most of the population on earth is migrated to poles of
earth then the time duration of a day 1) Solid sphere 2) Hollow sphere
1) Increases 2) Decreases 3) Solid cylinder 4) Hollow cylinder

U
3) Remains same 47. Solid sphere, solid cylinder, hollow sphere, hollow
4) First increases then decreases cylinder of same mass and same radii are rolling down
39. A ballot dancer is rotating about his own vertical axis freely on an inclined plane. The acceleration of the

D
on smooth horizontal floor. I ,  , L, K are moment of following body is maximum
inertia, angular velocity, angular momentum, rotational 1) Solid sphere 2) Solid cylinder

E
kinetic energy of ballot dancer resepctively. If ballot
3) Hollow sphere 4) Hollow cylinder
dancer folds himself close to his axis of rotation then
following choice is correct 48. In the case of following rolling body translatory and
rotational kinetic energies are equal
1) I , K both increase and  decreases but L is constant
1) Circular ring 2) Circular plate
2) I , K both increase and  increases but L is constant
3) , K both decrease and I increases but L is constant 3) Solid sphere 4) Solid cylinder
4) , K both increase and I decreases but L is constant
40. If polar ice caps melt, then the angular velocity of rotation
of earth
LEVEL - I
1) Increases 2) Decreases CENTRE OF MASS :
3) Remains constant 4) Becomes zero 1. 10 gm, 30 gm and 60 gm are at 20 cm, 40 cm and 80 cm
41. The law of conservation of angular momentum is on light metre scale. The position of the centre of mass
obtained from Newton’s II law in rotational motion when of the system is
1) External torque is maximum 1) 0 2) 62 cm 3) 74 cm 4)100 cm
2) External torque is minimum 2. Coordinates of centre of mass of the system
3) External torque is zero m
y=L
4) External torque is constant
42. If radius of earth shrinks then the duration of day
1) increases 2) decreases o o
o
3) remains same m(0, 0) m 3m
origin x=L x = 2L
4) first increases then decreases to inital value
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(180)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

1) (0, 0) 2) (L, 0) 10. A man weighing 80kg is standing on a trolley weighing

3) (1.33L, 1.67 L) 4) (1.33L, 0.167 L) 320kg. The trolley resting on smooth horizontal rails. If
3. Two particles of mass 1kg and 3kg have position vectors the man starts walking on the trolley along the rails with
      a speed of 1ms–1, then his displacement relative to the
2i  3j  4k and 2i  3j  4k respectively. The ground after 4 second is
position vector of centre of mass of the system is
1) 4.8 m 2) 4 m 3) 3.2 m 4) 2.8 m
     
1)  i  3j  2k 2)  i  3j  2k 11. A uniform rod of length one meter is bent at its mid point
      to make 900 angle. The distance of the centre of mass
3)  i  3j  2k 4) i  3j  2k from the centre of the rod is
4. Two bodies of mass 4 kg and 5 kg are moving along 1) 36.1 cm 2) 25.2 cm 3) 17.7 cm 4) zero
east and north directions with velocities 5 m/s and 3 Angular displacement, velocity and acceleration :
m/s respectively. Magnitude of the velocity of centre of
mass of the system is 12. If angular displacement of a particle moving on a curved
path be given as, = 1.5 t + 2t2, where t is in sec, the
25 9 angular velocity at t = 2 sec, will be–(in rad /sec.)
1) m/s 2) m/s
9 25 1) 1.5 2) 2.5 3) 9.5 4) 8.5
13. The angular velocity of a wheel increases from 1200
41 16 to 4500 rev./min. in 10 sec. The number of revolutions
3) m/s 4) m/s
9 9 made during this time is –
5. A uniform wire of length 'L' is bent in the form of a circle. 1) 475 2) 725 3) 450 4) 950
The shift in its centre of mass is 14. A car is moving at a speed of 72 km/hr . The diameter
of its wheel is 0.50 m. If the wheels are stopped in 20
L 2L L L
1) 2) 3) 4) rotations by applying brakes, the angular retardation
  2 3 produced by the brakes will be –

E
6. Two blocks of masses 10 kg and 30 kg are placed along 1) 25.5 rad/s2 2) 2.55 rad/s2
a vertical line. If the first block is rised through a height
of 7 cm by what distance should the second mass be 3) 0.255 rad/s2 4) 255 rad/s2

C
moved to raise the centre of mass by 1 cm. 15. A body rotates at 300 rotations per minute. The value
1) 1 cm up 2) 1 cm down in radian of the angle described in 1 sec is

U
3) 2 cm down 4) 2 cm up 1) 5 2) 5 3) 10 4) 10
7. Two skaters A and B, having masses 50 kg and 16. Figure shows a small wheel fixed coaxially on a bigger
70 kg respectively stand facing each other 6 m apart on a one of double the radius. The system rotates about

D
horizontal smooth surface. They pull on a rope stretched the common axis. The strings supporting A and B do
between them. How far does each move before they meet.
not slip on the wheels. If x and y be the distances
1) Both move 3 m travelled by A and B in the same time interval, then

E
2) A moves 2. 5m and B moves 3.5 m
3) A moves 3.5 m and B moves 2.5 m
4) Both comes to rest
8. A cricket ball is thrown upwards by a spin bowler
1) The path of every particle on the surface of the ball is A

a parabola B

2) The path of the centre of mass of the ball is a parabola 1) x = 2y 2) x = y 3) y = 2x 4) None of these
3) The path of the centre of mass of the ball is compelx 17. A chain couples and rotates two wheels in a bicycle.
4) Both 2 and 3 The radii of bigger and smaller wheels are 0.5m and
9. Three identical rods each of length L and mass m are 0.1m respectively. The bigger wheel rotates at the rate
joined to form a U-shape as shown in figure. The of 200 rotations per minute, then the rate of rotations of
distance of centre of mass of the combined system from smaller wheel will be –
the corner ‘O’is 1) 1000 rpm 2) 50/3 rpm 3) 200 rpm 4) 40 rpm
18. A car is moving with a speed of 90 km/hour The diameter
of its wheels is 50cm.If its wheels come to rest after
10 rotations as a result of application of brakes then the
0 angular retardation produced in the car will be
1) 80 radian /sec2 2) 40 radian /sec2
8L 13 L
1) L/2 2) L/3 3) 4) 3) 20 radian /sec2 4) 10 radian /sec2
6 6

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(181)

JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

19. A particle , situated in an object moves with angular 27. Four point size bodies each of mass M are fixed at four
accelerationof 6rad /sec2 and with 2 2 rad/sec angular corners of a light square frame of side L then the moment
velocity if the radius of the circular path is 1m its total of inertia of four bodies about an axis perpendicular to
acceleration in m/sec2 will be : the plane of frame and passing through a corner is

1) 1 2) 100 3) 10 4) 10 1) ML2 2) 2ML2 3) 2 2

2 ML 4) 4ML
2

ROTATIONAL MOTION : 28. Three point sized bodies each of mass M are fixed at
TORQUE three corners of light triangular frame of side length L.
About an axis perpendicular to the plane of frame and
20. The handle of a door is at a distance 40 cm from axis of
passing through centre of frame the moment of inertia
rotation. If a force 5N is aplied on the handle in a
of three bodies is
direction 30° with plane of door, then the torque is
1) 0.8 N m 2)1 N m 3)1.6 N m 4) 2 N m 1) ML2 2) 3ML2/2 3) 3 ML
2
4) 3ML2
21. A torque 0.5 N m required to drive a screw into a wooden 29. In the uniform rectangle ABCD as shown, AB = 2l and
frame with the help of a screw driver. If one of the two BC = l. The plannar Axes XX and YY pass through the
forces of couple produced by screw driver is 50N, the centre of the rectangle. The moment of inertia is least
width of screw driver is about the axis
1) 0.5 cm 2) 0.75 cm 3)1 cm 4)1.5 cm
y
22. A circular disc is rotating about its own axis. An external A B
opposing torque 0.02 N m is applied on the disc by which
it comes to rest in 5 seconds. The inital angular X X
momentum of disc is
D C
1) 0.1 kg m2 s–1 2) 0.04 kg m2 s–1 y

3) 0.025 kg m2 s–1 4) 0.01 kg m2 s–1 1) DB 2) BC 3) xx 4) yy

23. A uniform circular disc of mass M and radius R rotates 30. I is moment of inertia of a thin circular plate about an

E
along an axis passing through its centre of mass and axis of rotation perpendicular to the plane of plate and
normal to the plane. An unstretchable rope is wound passsing through its centre. The moment of inertia of
on the circular disc. Tangential acceleration of a point same plate about an axis passing through its diameter
A on the periphery of the disc when a uniform force F is

C
is
applied on the rope downwards is
1) 2I 2) 2I 3) I / 2 4) I /2
A M

U
31. I is moment of inertia of a thin square plate about an
R axis passing through opposite corners of plate. The
moment of inertia of same plate about an axis

D
F perpendicular to the plane of plate and passing through
its’centre is
1) F/2M 2) 2MRF 3) F/M 4) 2F/M

E
MOMENT OF INERTIA 1) I /2 2) I / 2 3) 2I 4) 2I
32. The radius of gyration of a body is 18 cm when it is
24. A circular ring of mass M radius R is hung from nail in a
rotating about an axis passing through centre of mass
wall and the nail is in contact with rim of ring. If the ring
of body. If radius of gyration of same body is 30 cm about
is oscillating in its plane about an axis passing through a parallel axis to first axis then, perpendicular distance
nail, the expression for its moment of inertia is between two parallel axes is
1) MR2/2 2) 3MR2/2 3) MR2 4) 2MR2 1)12 cm 2) 16 cm 3) 24 cm 4) 36 cm
25. The radius of a solid sphere is R and its density D. When 33. The position of axis of rotation of a body is changed so
it is made to rotate about an axis passing through any that its moment of inertia decreases by 36%. The %
diameter of sphere, expression for its moment of inertia
change in its radius of gyration is
is
1) decreases by 18% 2) increases by 18%
8 8
1) DR5 2) DR5 3) decreases by 20% 4) increases by 20%
7 15
34. The ratio of moments of inertia of a solid sphere about
28 28 axes passing through its centre and edge respectively is
3) DR5 4) DR5 1) 2 : 5 2) 2 : 7 3) 5 : 2 4) 7 : 2
15 5
26. Four point size bodies each of mass M are fixed at four 35. Mass of thin long metal rod is 2 kg and its moment of
corners of a light square frame of side L then the moment inertia about an axis perpendicular to the length of rod
of inertia of four bodies about an axis passing through and passing through its one end is 0.5 kg m 2. Its radius
opposite corners of frame is of gyration is
1) 2 2
3) ML2 4) 2 2 ML2 1) 20 cm 2) 40 cm 3) 50 cm 4) 1 m
2 ML 2) 2ML

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(182)

JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

36. Four point size bodies each of mass m are fixed at four 1
corners of light square frame of side length L. The radius 2) increases by nearly %
3
of gyration of these four bodies about an axis
perpendicular to the plane of frame passing through its 1
3) increases by nearly %
centre is 2

1) 1
2L 2) 2L 3) L/ 2 4) L/2
4) decreases by nearly %
3
37. A thin rod of mass M and length L is rotating about an
axis perpendicular to length of rod and passing through WORK DONE, POWER, ROLLING MOTION, ROTATIONAL
its centre. If the rod that lies at one side of axis is cut and KINETIC ENERGY
removed then the moment of inertia of remaining rod is 45. If the velocity of centre of mass of a rolling body is V
1) ML2/12 2) ML2/18 3) ML2/24 4) ML2/36 then velocity of highest point of that body is
38. K is the radius of gyration of a thin rod when it is rotating
1) 2V 2) V 3) 2V 4) V/ 2
about an axis perpendicular to length of rod and passing
through its centre. The length of that rod is 46. If V is velocity of centre of mass of a rolling body then
velocity of lowest point of that body is
1) 12K 2) 3K 3) 2 3K 4) 3K
1) 2V 2) V 3)2V 4) Zero
39. A thin rectangular plate has a mass M and dimensions
L, 3L. About an axis perpendicular to plane of plate and 47. Solid sphere, solid cylinder, hollow sphere and hollow
passing through its centre the moment of inertia of plate cylinder are simultaneously freely start rolling down from
is top of an inclined plane. If a is acceleration of their centre
of mass then a is
ML2 4ML2 5ML2 10ML2 1) maximum for solid cylinder, minimum for hollow sphere
1) 2) 3) 4)
3 3 6 3 2) maximum for hollow cylinder, minimum for solid

E
ANGULAR MOMENTUM & CONSERVATION OF sphere
3) maximum for hollow sphere, minimum for solid
ANGULAR MOMENTUM

C
cylinder
40. A ballot dancer is rotating about his own vertical axis at 4) maximum for solid sphere, minimum for hollow cylinder
an angular velocity 100 revolution/minute on smooth
48. Solid sphere, solid cylinder, hollow sphere and hollow

U
horizontal floor. The ballot dancer folds his body close
cylinder are simultaneously freely start rolling down from
to his axis of rotation by which his moment of inertia
top of an inclined plane. If ' t ' is time to reach bottom of
decreases to half of initial moment of inertia then his
inclined plane then tis

D
final angular velocity is
1) minimum for solid cylinder, maximum for hollow sphere
1) 50 rpm 2)100 rpm 3) 150 rpm 4) 200 rpm
2) minimum for hollow sphere, maximum for solid

E
41. A ballot dancer is rotating at angular velocity  on cylinder
smooth horizontal floor. The ballot dancer folds his body
3) minimum for solid sphere, maximum for hollow cylinder
close to his axis of rotation by which his radius of
gyration decreases by 1/4th of his initial radius. of 4) minimum for hollow cylinder maximum for solid
gyration, his final angular velocity is sphere
49. A circular disc of radius R is free to rotate about an axis
1) 3/4 2) 9/4 3) 9/16 4) 16/9
passing through its centre. An external tangential force
42. A circular disc of mass 4 kg and of radius 10 cm is F is applied on the disc along its edge. If angular velocity
rotating about its natural axis at the rate of 5 rad/sec, of disc is increased from 0 to  in a time t then the work
its angular momentum is done by F during same time t is
1) 0.25 kg m2 s–1 2) 0.1 kg m2 s–1
1) RFt 2) 2RFt 3) RFt/2 4) RF(t)2
3) 2.5 kg m2 s–1 4) 0.2 kg m2 s–1
50. The moment of inertia of a fly wheel is 0.2 kg m 2 which
43. Two particles of mass m, 2m are revolving along different is initially stationary. A constant external torque 5 N m
circles of radii in the ratio 2 : 3 whose time periods are acts on the wheel. The work done by this torque during
in the ratio 2 : 3. The ratio of their angular momenta is 10 seconds is
1) 2 : 3 2) 3 : 2 3) 1 : 3 4) 3 : 1 1) 1250J 2) 2500 J 3)5000J 4) 6250 J
44. A solid sphere is rotating about its diameter. Due to the
51. An electric motor exerts a constant torque 5 N m on a
increase in room temperature, its volume increases by
fly wheel by which it is rotated at the rate of 420 rpm.
1/2%. If no external torque acts on it, its angular speed
The power of motor is
2
1) decreases by nearly % 1)110 watt 2) 150 watt 3) 220 watt 4) 300 watt
3
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(183)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

52. The angular momentum of two rotating. bodies are equal. 4. What is the distance of the centre of mass of the
If the ratio of their moments of inertia is 1 : 4, the ratio of T – shaped plate from ‘O’
their rotational kinetic energies is
8m
1)1 : 2 2) 2 : 1 3) 1 : 4 4) 4 : 1 O
2m
53. The ratio of rotational kinetic energy and translatory
kinetic energy of a rolling circular disc 3m
6m
1) 4 : 1 2) 2 : 1 3) 1 : 4 4) 1 : 2
54. A solid cylinder of mass m and radius R is rolling down 2m
a rough inclined plane of angle of inclination 300. Its
acceleration is
1) 7 m 2) 2.7 m 3) 4 m 4) 1 m
1) g 2) g/4 3) g/3 4) g/2
5. A bomb of mass m at rest at the coordinate origin
55. A rigid body of moment of inertia ‘I’has an angular explodes into three equal pieces. At a certain instant,
acceleration  . If the power supplied to the body is ‘P’, one piece is on the x–axis at x = 40 cm and another is
its instantaneous angular velocity is at x = 20 cm, y = –60 cm. The position of the
1)PI  2)P/I  3)PI/  4)P  /I third piece is
56. A cylindrical ring is rolling without slipping. The ratio of 1) x = 60 cm, y = 60cm 2) x = –60cm, y = –60cm
rotational and translational kinetic energies is 3) x= –60cm, y = 60cm 4) x = 60cm, y = –60cm
1) 0.25 2) 0.5 3) 1 4) 1.5 6. Two circular plates of radii 8cm and 6 cm are cut from
a uniform metal sheet. They are placed side by side,
touching each other, the position of the centre of mass
LEVEL - II of the system from the centre of the larger disc is ...
CENTRE OF MASS : 1) 4.08 cm 2) 5.4 cm 3) 5.04 cm 4) 6.2 cm
1. Four bodies of masses 1, 2, 3, 4 kg respectively are 7. A rigid body consists of a 3 kg mass located at

E
placed at the corners of a square of side ‘a’. Coordinates r1  2i  5 j m and a 2 kg mass located at
 
of centre of mass are
r2  4 i  2 j m . The position of centre of mass is
 

C
4 a
3 14 19 14  19 
1)  m 2) i j m
5 5 5 5

U
a a
19  14 
3) i j m 4) 0
5 5

D
1 a 2 8. Two charged particles of masses m and 2m are placed
at a distance d apart on a smooth horizontal table.
Because of their mutual attraction, they move towards
 7a a   a 7a 

E
1)  ,  2)  ,  each other and collide. Where will the collision occur
 10 2   2 10  from lighter one
d 2d
1 7   7 1 1) 0 2) 3) 4) d
3)  ,  4)  ,  3 3
 2 10   10 2  9. A boy of mass 50 kg is standing at one end of a boat of
2. A uniform wire is bent into the form of a rectangle of length 9 m and mass 400.kg. He runs to the other end,
length L and width W. The coordinates of its centre of the distance through which the boat moves back is ....
mass are 1) 0 2) 1 m 3) 2m 4) 3m
10. Two particles A and B of masses 2 kg and 3 kg are at
L   W  L W rest separated ‘by 10m. If they move towards each other
1) (0, 0) 2)  , W 3)  L,  4)  , 
 2  2  2 2 under a mutual force of attraction, the distance of the
point from the initial position of A where they meet is
3. The coordinates of centre of mass of the system in the
figure 1) 5 m 2) 4 m 3) 6 m 4) 8 m
11. If the linear density of a rod AB of length L varies as
1.5kg  = A+Bx, the distance of its centre of mass from the
end A is
3cm 5cm
X

1/2 kg 4cm 1kg A B

dX
1) (1.33, 1.5 ) 2) (2.5, 3.2 ) 3) (0.8, 1.4) 4) (0, 0)

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(184)

JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

16. A circular ring of mass 6kg and radius ‘r’ is placed

L3 A  3BL L 3 A  2 BL
such that its centre lies at the origin. Two particles of
1) 2)
32 A  BL 32 A  BL masses 2kg each are placed at the intersecting points
of the circle with +ve x–axis and +ve y–axis. Then the
L 2 A  2 BL L 2 A  3BL angle made by the position vector of centre of mass of
3) 4) the entire system with x–axis is
32 A  BL 32 A  BL
1) 450 2) 600 3) Tan–1 (4/5) 4) 300
12. Find the centre of mass of the letter F which cut from a
ROATIONAL MOTION :
uniform metal sheet.
1) 15/7, 33/7 2) 33/7, 15/7 TORQUE
 
3) 22/7, 33/7 4) 33/7, 22/7 17.    
If r  2i  j m ; F  i  2 j N the magnitude

6 and direction of torque is,

2
1) 4 N m along 450 with X–axis (or) Y–axis.
4
2) 3 N m along 450 with X–axis (or) Y–axis.
8 3) 4 N m along Z–axis
2
4) 3 N m along Z–axis
2
18. A roller of mass 300 kg and of radius 50 cm lying on
O 2 horizontal floor is resting against a step of height 20 cm.
The minimum horizontal force to be applied on the roller
13. Two masses of 3kg and 4kg are connected at the two passing through its centre to turn the roller on to the step
ends of a light inextensible string that passes over a is
frictionless pulley. If the system is released the 1) 980 N 2) 1960 N 3) 2940 N 4) 3920 N
acceleration of centre of mass of the system is

E
19. The vertical height of an almirah is 2m, its base is a
square of side length 0.4m and its mass is 200 kg. The
maximum height from the floor at which a horizontal

C
force 490 N should be applied on the almirah so that it
does not tilt is
4kg 1) 0.6m 2) 0.8m 3) 1m 4) 1.2m

U
3kg 20. A wheel of radius 10 cm can rotate freely about an axis
passing through its centre. A force 20 N acts tangentially

D
1) 0.1 m s–2 2) 0.2 m s–2 3) 0.3 m s–2 4) 0.4 m s–2 at the rim of wheel. If moment of inertia of wheel is 0.5
14. Two particles of same mass are projected kg m 2, its angular acceleration is
simultaneously with same speed 20 ms–1 from the top 1) 2 rad/s2 2) 2.5 rad/s2

E
of a tower of height 20m. One is projected vertically 3) 4 rad/s2 4) 5 rad/s2
upwards and other projected horizontally. The maximum
21. A uniform meter rod consists of half wood and the
height attained by centre of mass from the ground will
be (g=10 ms–2) remaining steel as shown in the figure, 1 is the angular
acceleration of the rod about O when force is applied
1) 10 2 m 2) 25 m 3) 25 2 m 4) 5 m
as shown in figure A where as  2 is the angular
15. A cubical ice block of mass ‘m’and side ‘L’is placed on
acceleration about O 1 when the force is applied as
a large flat tray of mass M at its centre. When ice melts
the CM of the tray and ice system shown in figure B. The following choice is true

ice block wood steel wood steel

O O1
(A) F
(B)
L

1) 1 = 2 2) 1 < 2 3) 1 > 2 4) 1  2
1) does not shift 22. A metallic rod of mass 20 kg and of uniform thickness
2) shifts L/2 downwards rests against a wall while the lower end of rod is in
mL / 2 contact with rough floor. The rod makes an angle 600
3) shifts downwards with floor. If the weight of rod produces a torque
Mm 150 N m about its lower end. the length of rod
mL / 2 (g = 10 m s –2)
4) shifts upwards 1) 1.5 m 2) 2 m 3) 3 m 4) 4 m
Mm
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(185)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

23. A circular disc of radius 10 cm is free to rotate about

an axis passing through its centre without friction and F
1
its moment of inertia is 1/2 kg m 2. A tangential force 4 30
of 20 N is acting on the disc along its rim. Starting from
rest, the number of rotations made by the disc in
10 seconds is
1) 50 2) 100 3)150 4) 200 1 1
2 2
24. A triangular metallic plate ABC of uniform thickness is 1) rad s 2) rad s
8 4
made to rotate about an axis perpendicular to the plane
of plate by application of force F at exact mid point of 3 2 1 2
3) rad s 4) rad s
AB as shown in the figure. If  1,  2 are angular 8 2
accelerations of plate when axis of rotations are passing
29. A uniform cube of mass m and side a is resting on a
through A, B respectively, which of following is correct
rough horizontal table. A horizontal force F is applied
1) 1 < 2 2) 1 > 2 3) 1 = 2 4) 2 = 1/2 normal to one of its faces at a point which is directly
3a
C above the centre of the face at a height above the
4
base. The maximum value of F for which the cube just
begins to tilt about the edge is (assume that cube does
A B not slide)
F
1 2
25. A circular disc is rotating about its own natural axis. A 1) mg 2) mg 3) 3 mg 4) mg
3 3
constant opposing torque 2.75 N m is applied on the
30. A uniform rod of length  is free to rotate in a vertical

E
disc due to which it comes to rest in 28 rotations. If
moment of inertia of disc is 0.5 kg m 2, the initial angular plane about a fixed horizontal axis through a point O.
velocity of disc is The rod begins to rotate from rest from its unstable
equilibrium position. When it has rotated through an

C
1) 210 rpm 2) 280 rpm 3) 360 rpm 4) 420 rpm
angle  with the vertical, its angular velocity  is
26. A particle of mass 1kg is projected with an initial velocity
10 m s–1 at an angle of projection 450 with the horizontal.

U
A B
The average torque acting on the projectile between
the time at which it is projected and the time at which it

D
strikes the ground about the point of projection in 
newton–metre is
1) 25 2) 50 3) 75 4) 100

E
27. A block of mass 2kg hangs from the rim of a wheel of 3g  6g 
radius 50 cm. On releasing from rest the block falls 1) sin 2) sin
 2  2
through 5 m height in 2 s. Moment of inertia of the wheel
is (g = 10 m s–2) 4g  g 
3) sin 4) sin
 2  2
R 31. A simple pendulum of length and mass m swings with
an angular amplitude of 600. When its angular
displacement is 300, the tension in the string would be
m
mg mg3 3
1) 1 kg m 2
2) 2.5 kg m 2
3) 1.5 kg m 2
4) 3.5 kg m 2
1)
2
3 3 2  2)
2

1 mg mg
28. Four 4 kg masses are connected by
2
m spokes to an 3)
2
3 3 2  4)
2
1 32. A uniform rod of mass M and length L is pivoted at one
axle as shown. A force of 12 N acts on a lever m long end such that it can rotate in a vertical plane. There is
4
to produce an angular acceleration  . Then  = negligible friction at the pivot. The free end of the rod is
held vertically above the pivot and then released. The
angular acceleration of the rod when it makes an angle
 with the vertical is

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(186)

JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

39. A thin rod of mass M and length L is bent into a circular

ring. The expression for moment of inertia of ring about
an axis passing through its diameter is

ML2 ML2 ML2 ML2

L 1) 2) 3) 4)

2 2 4 2 8 2 2
L/2 40. A particle mass 'm' is attached to a thin uniform rod of

a
length 'a' at a distance of from the mid point C as
4
Mg shown in the figure. The mass of the rod is '4 m'. The
g 3g moment of inertia of the combined system about an axis
1) g sin  2) sinθ 3) sinθ 4) 6gL sin  passing through 'O' and perpendicular to the rod is
L 2L
33. The length of a ballistic pendulum is 1m and mass of
its block is 1.9kg. A bullet of mass 100 g strikes the
block in horizontal direction with a velocity 100 m s–1
and got embedded in the block. After the collision,
the combined mass swings away from the lowest point.
The tension in the string when it makes an angle 600
with vertical is ( g=10 ms–2)
1) 20 N 2) 40 N 3) 60 N 4) 80 N
51 2 64 2 91 27
34. Two bodies of masses 4kg and 2kg are attached to 1) ma 2) ma 3) ma 2 4) ma 2
the two ends of a string . The string passes over a pulley 48 48 48 48
of mass 8kg and radius R. The acceleration of the 41. The moment of inertia of a circular plate of uniform
system will be – thickness and of radius R about an axis perpendicular

E
to plane of plate and passing through its centre is I . A
circular plate of radius R/2 is cut and removed from initial
8kg

C
R plate. Themoment of inertia of removed plate about an
axis perpendicular to the plane of plate and passing
through its centre is
2kg

U
1) I /2 2) I /4 3) I /8 4) I /16
42. If I is moment of inertia of a thin circular plate about an

D
4kg
axis passing through tangent of plate in its plane. The
moment of inertia of same circular plate about an axis
1) 2 m/sec2 2) 4 m/sec2
2 perpendicular to its plane and passing through its centre
4) 16 m/sec2

E
3) 8 m/sec
is
35. A spot of light rotates in a vertical plane with a constant
angular velocity of 0.2 rad/s. The spot of light moves 1) 4I /5 2) 2I /5 3) 4I /3 4) 2I /3
along a wall at a distance of 6 m. If the angle of rotation 43. Two identical circular plates each of mass 0.1 kg and
is 450, the velocity of the spot is radius 10 cm are joined side by side as shown in the
1) 1.2 m s–1 2) 0.6 m s–1 3) 2.4 m s–1 4) 4.8 m s–1 figure. Their moment of inertia about an axis passing
through their common tangent is
MOMENT OF INERTIA
36. A circular ring is rotating about an axis passing through
its diameter. If its radius of gyration is 10cm, diameter of
the ring is

1) 10 2 cm 2) 20 cm 3) 20 2 cm 4) 40 cm
37. If I is moment of inertia of a circular ring about a tangent
of ring in its plane then the moment of inertia of the same
ring about a tangent of ring perpendicular to its plane is
1) 2I /3 2) 3I /2 3) 4I /3 4) 3I /4
38. K is radius of gyration of a circular ring about an axis in 1) 1.25x10–3 kg m2 2) 2.5x10–3 kg m2
–2 2
the plane of ring and at a perpendicular distance of half 3) 1.25x10 kg m 4) 2.5x10–2 kg m2
of radius of ring from its centre.The radius of ring in terms 44. Two brass solid spheres have radii in the ratio 1 :2. About
of K is the axis passing through their centres, the ratio of
moments of inertia of 1st, 2nd sphere is
1) K/ 2 2) 2K 3) 2K/ 3 4) 3 K/2 1) 1 : 4 2) 1 : 8 3) 1 : 16 4) 1 : 32

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(187)

JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

45. The moment of inertia of a solid sphere about an axis 53. The mass of a rectangular plate of uniform thickness
passing through its centre is 0.8 kg m 2. The moment of is M and its length, breadth are L, L/2 respectively.
inertia of another solid sphere whose mass is same as The expression for moment of inertia of same plate
mass of first sphere but the density is eight times density about an axis perpendicular to plane of plate and
of first sphere, about an axis passing through its centre passing through one of four comers is
is
1) 0.1 kg m2 2) 0.2 kg m2 3) 0.4 kg m2 4) 0.5 kg m2 ML2 ML2 5ML 2 5ML 2
1) 2) 3) 4)
46. A thin rod of mass M and length L is rotating about an 12 3 3 12
axis perpendicular to the length of rod and passing 54. Point size bodies of masses 20,40,60,80 gm are
through a point of rod at a distance L/6 from centre of attached at 20,40,60,80 cm divisions of a thin meter rod
rod. Its moment of inertia is of negligible mass. The moment of inertia of all four
bodies about an axis perpendicular to the length of rod
ML2 ML2 ML2 ML2
1) 2) 3) 4) passing through its centre is
24 18 12 9
1) 5x105 gm cm2 3) 2 x 105 gm cm2
47. The moment of inertia of thin rod is 2 x 10–3 kg m 2 when 5 2
2) 4x10 gm cm 4) 105 gm cm2
it is made to rotate about an axis perpendicular to the
55. Three point size bodies of masses 10, 20, 30 gm are
length of rod. and passing through one end. If half the
attached at three corners of light equilateral triangular
length of rod is cut and removed then the moment of
frame. If their moment of inertia about an axis passing
inertia of remaining rod is
through two lighter particles is 1,500 gm cm2, Their
1) 10–3 kg m2 2) 0.5x10–3 kg m2
moment of inertia about an axis passing through two
3) 0.25x10–3 kg m2 4) 2.5x10–3 kg m2 heavier particles
48. I is moment of inertia of a solid cylinder about an axis 1) 3000 gm cm2 2) 1500 gm cm2
parallel to length of cylinder and passing through its 3) 750 gm cm 2
4) 500 gm cm2
centre. If moment of inertia of same solid cylinder about 56. Ratio of densities of material of two circular discs of same

E
an axis perpendicular to length of cylinder and passing mass and thickness is 2 : 3. The ratio of their moment of
through its centre is 2I the ratio of radius of cylinder inertia about their natural axes is
and its length is 1) 2 : 3 2) 3 : 2 3) 4 : 9 4) 1 : 1

C
1) 1 : 2 2) 1 : 3 3) 1 : 4 4) 1 : 6 57. The moment of inertia of brass solid sphere about an
axis passing through its centre is 1 .6 kg m 2. The
49. The moment of inerita of a thin square plate of mass moment of inertia of another brass sphere of radius half

U
1.2 kg is 0.2 kg m 2 when it is made to rotate about an of radius of first sphere about its natural axis is
axis perpendicular to plane of plate and passing through 1) 0.5kg m2 2) 0.1 kg m2
a corner of plate. The side length of plate is
3) 0.05 kg m2 4) 0.01 kg m2

D
1) 0.2 m 2) 0.4 m 3) 0.5 m 4) 0.8 m
58. I is moment of inertia of a thin circular ring about an
50. The diameter of a fly wheel is R. Its coefficient of linear axis perpendicular to the plane of ring and passing

E
expansion is . If its temperature is increased by T through its centre. The same ring is folded into 2 turns
the percentage increases in its moment of inertia is coil. The moment of inertia of circular coil about an axis
perpendicular to the plane of coil and passing through
1) 200 x x T 2) 100 x x T its centre is
3) 50 x x T 4) 150 x x T 1) 2I 2) 4I 3) I /2 4) I /4
51. The moment of inertia of a thin square plate ABCD of 59. A metallic thin wire has uniform thickness. From this wire,
uniform thickness about an axis passing through the two circular loops of radii r, nr are made. If moment of
centre O and perpendicular to the plane of the plate is
inertia of 2nd loop about its natural axis is 8 times moment
of inertia of 1st loop about its natural axis. The value of n
I2 I1
A B
is
I3 O
1)8 2) 4 3) 2 4) 2 2
D
60. The moment of inertia of a solid cylinder about an axis
C
parallel to its length and passing through its centre is
I4 equal to its moment of inertia about an axis
1) I 1 + I 2 2) 2I 3 +I 4 3) 2I 1 + I 3 4) I 1 + I 2 + I 3 + I 4 perpendicular to the length of cylinder and passing
through its centre. The ratio of radius of cylinder and its
52. I is moment of inertia of a thin circular plate about its length is
natural axis. The moment of inertia of a circular ring
whose mass is half of mass of plate but radius is twice 1) 1 : 2 2) 1 : 2 3)1 : 3 4) 1 : 3
the radius of plate about an axis passing through any
tangent of ring in its plane is
1) 3 I 2) 4 I 3) 6 I 4) 5 I
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(188)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

61. K is radius of gyration of a thin square plate about an 68. The moment of inertia of a square plate of uniform
axis perpendicular to the plane of plate and passing thickness about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the
through its centre. The radius of gyration of plate about plate and passing through its center is I1. From this plate,
a parallel axis to the first and passing through a corner
a circular plate of maximum radius is cut and removed. If
of plate is
I2 is the moment of inertia of the circular plate about an
1) 2K 2) 3K 3) 2 K 4) 3 K axis perpendicular to the plane of the plate and passing
through it's centre, then I1 : I2 is
62. Two bodies of masses m1 and m2 are connected by a
rigid massless rod of length ‘r’. The moment of inertia of 1) 33:56 2) 22:45 3) 45:22 4) 56:33
the system about an axis passing through the centre of 69. A uniform circular disc of radius R lies in the x–y plane
mass perpendicular to the rod is with its centre coinciding with the origin of the co–
ordinate system. Its moment of inertia about an axis,
 m1m2  2
1)  m  m  r
 
2) m1  m2  r 2 lying in the x–y plane parallel to the x–axis and passing
 1 2 through a point on the y–axis at a distance y=2R is I1.
Its moment of inertia about an axis lying in a plane
 m1m2  2 perpendicular to x–y plane passing through a point on
3)  m  m  r
 
4) m1  m2  r 2 the x–axis at a distance x=d is I2. If I1=I2, the value of d
 1 2
is
63. A thin wire of length , having linear density  is bent
into a circular loop with ‘O’as its centre as shown. The 19 17 15 13
1) R 2) R 3) R 4) R
moment of inertia of the loop about the axis xx’is 2 2 2 2
70. A uniform circular disc of radius R lies in the x–y plane
O with its centre coinciding with the origin. Its moment of
inertia about an axis passing through a point on the x–
X X1 axis at a distance x=2R and perpendicular to the x–y

E
plane is equal to its moment of inertia about an axis
 3  3 5  3 33 passing through a point on the y–axis at a distance y=d
1) 2) 3) 4)
8 2 16 2 16 2 8 2 and parallel to the x–axis in the x–y plane. The value of

C
64. Three identical particles each of mass m are fixed to the d is
corners of a right angled isosceles triangle by means of 4R R R R
1) 2) 17 3) 15 4) 13

U
massless rods. I f the length of each of the two sides is ‘x’, 3 2 2 2
then the moment of inertia of the system along an axis
71. A uniform isosceles triangular piece is cut from a square
coinciding with the hypotenuse of the triangle is
plate of side l. The piece is one–fourth of the square

D
1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 and mass of the remaining plate is M. The moment of
1) mx 2) mx 3) mx 4) mx
2 4 6 3 inertia of the plate about an axis passing through O and

E
65. A circular disc of radius R and thickness R/6 has moment perpendicular to its plane is
of inertial I about an axis passing through it's centre and
perpendicular to its plane. It is melted and recasted into l
a solid sphere. The moment of inertia of the sphere about
its diameter as axis of rotation is
1) I 2) 2I/3 3) I/5 4) I/10
l O l
66. The radius of gyration of a rod of length ‘L’and mass ‘M’
about an axis perpendicular to its length and passing
through a point at a distance L/3 from one of its ends is l
2 L
7 L 5
1) L 2) 3) 4) L Ml 2 Ml 2 Ml 2 Ml 2
6 9 3 2 1) 2) 3) 4)
6 12 24 3
67. The moment of inertia of a thin square plate about an
axis passing through any side is I. This square plate is ANGULAR MOMENTUM & CONSERVATION OF
now bent into a hollow cylinder such that the two parallel ANGULAR MOMENTUM
sides of the plate are just incontact with each other. The 72. A point size body of mass 2 kg is moving at a velocity
moment of inertia of the cylinder about an axis parallel
4 m/s along a straight line represented by an equation
to its axis and touching its surface is
y = x + 5. If x, y are in metre, the angular momentum of
3I 3I 2I 2I body with respect to origin is
1) 2) 3) 4) 1) 10 kg m2 s–1 2) 14. 14 kg m2 s–1
2 2 2 3 2 2
3) 20 kg m2 s–1 4) 20 2 –1
2 kg m s
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(189)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

73. A circular ring of Mass M is rotating about its own axis 1)  2) Iw(I + mR)
in horizontal plane at an angular velocity . If two point
size bodies of mass m, m are gently attached to the rim I  mR2 I
of ring at two ends of its diameter, then the angular 3) 4)
I I  mR2
velocity of ring is
82. L is angular momentum of an electron which is
M 2m revolving around nucleus of H–atom in first orbit of
1) 2) radius r . The angular momentum of same electron
M  2m M  2m
when it is revolving in bigger orbit of radius 9r is
m 2M  1) 3L 2) 9L/2 3) 9L/4 4) 9L
3) 4)
M  2m M  2m 83. A smooth uniform rod of length  and mass M has two
74. A circular disc is rotating in horizontal plane about identical beads each of mass m and of negligible size,
vertical axis passing through centre of disc without which can slide freely along the rod. Initially the two
friction with a time period 0.2 sec. If another identical beads are at the centre of the rod and the system is
circular disc is gently placed symmetrically on rotating rotating with angular velocity 0 about an axis
disc, the time period combination of two discs is perpendicular to the rod and passing through the mid
point of the rod, without the influence of any external
1) 0.1 sec 2) 0.2 sec 3) 0.3 sec 4) 0.4 sec
forces. When the beads reach the ends of the rod,
75. A metallic circular wheel is rotating about its own axis angular velocity of the system is
without friction. If the radius of wheel expands by 0.2%,
percentage change in its angular velocity is
1) increases by 0.1 % 2) decreases by 0.1 %
O
M
3) increases by 0.4% 4) decreases by 0.4%
76. If radius of earth shrinks by 0.1 % without change in its L/2 L/2

E
mass, the percentage change in the duration of one day
1) decreases by 0.1 % 2) increases by 0.1 %
3) decreases by 0.2% 4) increases by 0.2%  M   M 

C
1)   2)  
77. Two circular discs of moment of inertia 0.2 kg m 2, 0 . 3
 M  6m  0  M  3m  0
kg m 2 are rotating about their own axis at the rate of

U
200 rpm, 100 rpm both in clock wise order. If both are  M   M 
3)   4)  
gently brought in contact to rotate about same axis, the  M  2m  0  M  4m  0
angular velocity of combination is

D
84. A circular disc is rotating without friction about its natural
1) 120 rpm 2) 140 rpm 3) 150 rpm 4) 175 rpm
axis with an angular velocity  . Another disc of same
78. A thin uniform circular disc of mass M and radius R is material and thickness but half the radius is gently

E
rotating in a horzontal plane about an axis perpendicular placed over it coaxially. The angular velocity of the
to the plane at an angular velocity . Another disc of composite disc is
mass M/3 and same radius is placed gently on the first
disc coaxially. The angular velocity of the system now 16 2 7 16
is 1) 2) 3) 4)
17 5 5 5
1) 4/3 2)  3) 3/4 4) 3/8 85. A uniform cylindrical rod of mass M and length L is
79. The length of seconds hand of watch is 1.5 cm and its rotating with angular speed . The axis of rotation is
mass is 7 x 10–3 gram. Its average angular momentum perpendicular to its axis of symmetry and passes through
is, one of its end faces. If the room temperature increases
1) 1.1 x 10–11 kg m2 s–1 2) 5.5 x 10–11 kg m2 s–1 by ‘t’and the coefficient of linear expansion of the rod is
3) 1.1 x 10–12 kg m2 s–1 4) 5.5 x 10–13 kg m2 s–1  the magnitude of the change in its angular speed is
80. A uniform circular platform of mass 120 kg is rotating in
horizontal plane about its own axis at the rate of 12rpm 3  t
1) 2   t 2)   t 3)  t 4)
with a person of mass 40 kg is on the platform at its 2 2
edge. If the person gently moves towards centre of
platform where his M.I becomes zero then, the angular WORK DONE, ROTATIONAL KINETIC ENERGY AND
velocity of platform is POWER
1) 15rpm 2)18rpm 3) 16rpm 4) 24rpm 86. When a solid cylinder is rolling on a level ground at a
81. A uniform circular disc of radius R is rotating about its speed of 4 m s –1. If the kinetic energy is 120 J, then
own axis with moment of inertia I at an angular velocity mass of cylinder
. If a dense particle of mass m is gently attached to 1) 5kg 2) 10kg 3) 15kg 4) 20kg
the rim of disc than its angular velocity is
SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(190)
JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

87. A solid sphere of mass 1 kg and diameter 10 cm is 93. A ballot dancer is rotating about his own vertical axis
rolling down on an inclined plane without slipping. If the on smooth horizontal floor. The moment of inertia of the
angle of inclination is 300, the acceleration of the sphere dancer decreases by 20% when he folds himself close
is to his axis of rotation. The % change in his rotational
1) 7 m s–2 2) 10 m s–2 3) 3.5 m s–2 4) 14 m s–2 kinetic energy is
88. A solid cylinder is rolling down on an inclined plane 1) Increases by 36% 2) Decreases by 36%
without slipping. The length of the plane is 30m and its 3) Increases by 25% 4) Decreases by 25%
angle of inclination is 30°. If the cylinder starts from rest
then its velocity at the bottom of the inclined plane is. PREVIOUS NEET QUESTIONS
1) 14.5 m s–1 2) 28 m s–1 3) 7 m s–1 4) 35 m s–1
1. Three objects, A : (a solid sphere), B : (a thin circular
89. A solid sphere freely starts rolling down on an inclined
disk) and C :(a circular ring), each have the same mass
plane from its top. If the vertical height of inclined plane
M and radius R. They all spin with the same angular
is 3.5 m, the velocity of centre of mass of sphere on
speed  about their own symmetry axes. The amounts
reaching the bottom of inclined plane is
of work (W) required to bring them to rest, would satisfy
1) 2.45 m s–1 2) 4.9 m s–1 3) 7 m s–1 4) 9.8 m s–1
the relation [NEET - 2018]
90. A solid sphere of mass 5kg rolls on a horizontal surface
(1) WC > WB > WA (2) WA > WB > WC
without slipping: If speed of its centre of mass in 4 m s –1
(3) WB > WA > WC (4) WA > WC > WB
its total energy is

1) 65J 2) 56J 3) 28J 4) 33J 2. The moment of the force, F  4iˆ  5ˆj  6kˆ at
91. A uniform circular disc of radius R rolls without slipping (2,0,–3), about the point (2, –2, –2), is given by
with its center of mass moving along positive X–axis
[NEET - 2018]
with a speed v. The velocity of point P at the instant
shown in figure is 1) 8iˆ  4ˆj  7kˆ 2) 4iˆ  ˆj  8kˆ
y

E
3) 7iˆ  8jˆ  4kˆ 4) 7iˆ  4ˆj  8kˆ
r P 3. A solid sphere is in rolling motion. In rolling motion a
v

C
 body possesses translational kinetic energy (Kt) as well

as rotational kinetic energy (Kr) simultaneously. The ratio
Kt : (Kt + Kr) for the sphere is [NEET - 2018]

U
x
(1) 7 : 10 (2) 5 : 7 (3) 10 : 7 (4) 2 : 5
4. A solid sphere is rotating freely about its symmetry axis

D
in free space. The radius of the sphere is increased
  vr sin θ  vr cosθ  keeping its mass same. Which of the following physical
1) V p = v + i + j quantities would remain constant for the sphere ?
 R  R

E
[NEET - 2018]
(1) Angular velocity (2) Moment of inertia
  vr sin θ  vr cosθ 
2) V p =  v + i  j (3) Rotational kinetic energy
 R  R (4) Angular momentum

  vr sin θ  vr cosθ 

5. Find the torque about the origin when a force of 3 ˆj N
3) V p =  v + i  j
 R  R acts on a particle whose position vector is 2kˆ m.
(NEET 2020)
  vr sin θ  vr cosθ 
4) p =  v +
V i  j (1) 6iˆ N m (2) 6kˆ N m
 R  R
92. A carpet of mass M made of inextensible material is rolled
(3) 6iˆ N m (4) 6jˆ N m
along its length in the form of a cylinder of radius R and 6. Two particles of mass 5 kg and 10 kg respectively are
is kept on a rough horizontal floor. The carpet starts attached to the two ends of a rigid rod of length 1m with
unrolling without sliding on the floor when a small push negligible mass. The centre of mass of the system from
is given to the carpet. The horizontal velocity (v) of the the 5 kg particle is nearly at a distance of:
axis of the cylindrical part of the carpet when its radius (NEET 2020)
reduces to R/2 is
(1) 67 cm (2) 80 cm (3) 33 cm (4) 50 cm
7gR 3gR 14gR 2gR 7. From a circular ring of mass 'M' and radius 'R' an arc
1) 2) 3) 4) corresponding to a 900 sector is removed. The moment
3 2 3 3
of inertia of the remaining part of the ring about an

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(191)

JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

axis passing through the centre of the ring and

perpendicular to the plane of the ring is 'K' times
'MR2'. Then the value of 'K' is : (NEET 2021)
(1) 7/8 (2) 1/4 (3) 1/8 (4) 3/4
8. A uniform rod of length 200 cm and mass 500 g is
balanced on a wedge placed at 40 cm mark. A mass of
2 kg is suspended from the rod at 20 cm and another
unknown mass 'm' is suspended from the rod at 160
cm mark as shown in the figure. Find the value of 'm'
such that the rod is in equilibrium. (g=10 m/s2)
(NEET 2021)

1) 1/3 kg 2) 1/6 kg 3) 1/12 kg 4) 1/2kg

E
C
U
D
E

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(192)

JUNIOR PHYSICS NEET MATERIAL SYSTEM OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

CONCEPTUAL QUESTIONS
1. 1 6. 3 11. 2 16. 4 21. 2 26. 3 31. 3 36. 1 41. 3 46. 4
2. 3 7. 3 12. 3 17. 4 22. 3 27. 2 32. 4 37. 2 42. 2 47. 1
3. 2 8. 3 13. 3 18. 4 23. 4 28. 2 33. 2 38. 2 43. 1 48. 1
4. 4 9. 3 14. 3 19. 1 24. 1 29. 2 34. 2 39. 4 44. 2
5. 1 10. 4 15. 3 20. 2 25. 4 30. 4 35. 1 40. 2 45. 1

LEVEL - I
1. 2 8. 2 15. 4 22. 1 29. 3 36. 3 43. 3 50. 4
2. 4 9. 4 16. 3 23. 4 30. 4 37. 3 44. 4 51. 3
3. 1 10. 3 17. 1 24. 4 31. 4 38. 3 45. 3 52. 4
4. 1 11. 3 18. 1 25. 2 32. 3 39. 3 46. 4 53. 4
5. 3 12. 3 19. 3 26. 3 33. 3 40. 4 47. 4 54. 3
6. 2 13. 1 20. 2 27 4 34. 2 41. 4 48. 3 55. 2
7. 3 14. 1 21. 3 28. 1 35. 3 42. 2 49. 3 56. 3

E
C
LEVEL - II
1. 2 13. 2 25. 4 37. 3 49. 3 61. 3 73. 1 85. 1

U
2. 4 14. 2 26. 2 38. 3 50. 1 62. 1 74. 4 86. 2
3. 1 15. 3 27. 3 39. 3 51. 1 63. 4 75. 4 87. 3

D
4. 2 16. 1 28. 3 40. 3 52. 3 64. 1 76. 3 88. 1
5. 3 17. 4 29. 4 41. 4 53. 4 65. 3 77. 2 89. 3

E
6. 3 18. 4 30. 2 42. 2 54. 4 66. 3 78. 3 90. 2
7. 2 19. 2 31. 1 43. 2 55. 4 67. 2 79. 2 91. 2
8. 3 20. 3 32. 3 44. 4 56. 2 68. 4 80. 3 92. 3
9. 2 21. 2 33. 2 45. 2 57. 3 69. 3 81. 4 93. 3
10. 3 22. 3 34. 1 46. 4 58. 4 70. 2 82. 1
11. 2 23. 2 35. 3 47. 3 59. 3 71. 1 83. 1
12. 1 24. 2 36. 3 48. 2 60. 3 72. 3 84. 1

PREVIOUS NEET KEY

1. 1 4. 4 7. 4
2. 4 5. 1 8. 3
3. 2 6. 1

SR EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY PHYSICS – I Page No.(193)