Level - 1 (Only one option corect)

Average Velocity, Motion with Constant 7. A point moves with uniform acceleration and v1, v2 and v3
Acceleration denote the average velocities in three successive intervals of
time t1, t2 and t3. Which of the following relations is correct
1. If a car covers 2/5th of the total distance with v1 speed and
(a) v1 – v2 : v2 – v3 = t1 – t2 : t2 + t3
3/5th distance with v2 , then average speed is
(b) v1 – v2 : v2 – v3 = t1 + t2 : t2 + t3
1 v +v
(a) v1v2 (b) 1 2 (c) v1 – v2 : v2 – v3 = t1 – t2 : t1 – t3
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(d) v1 – v2 : v2 – v3 = t1 – t2 : t2 – t3
2v1v2 5v1v2
(c) (d) 8. Speed of two identical cars are u and 4u at a specific instant.
v1 + v2 3v1 + 2v2
The ratio of the respective distances in which the two cars
2. A particle moving in a straight line covers half the distance
are stopped from that instant is
with speed of 3m/s. The other half of the distance covered
(a) 1 : 1 (b) 1 : 4
in two equal time intervals with speed of 4.5 m/s and
(c) 1 : 8 (d) 1 : 16
7.5 m/s respectively. The average speed of the particle
during this motion is 9. Two balls A and B of same mass are thrown from the top
(a) 4.0 m/s (b) 5.0 m/s of the building. A thrown upward with velocity v and B,
(c) 5.5 m/s (d) 4.8 m/s thrown down with velocity v, then
3. Which are of the following represents uniformly accelerated (a) velocity A is more than B at the ground
motion: (b) velocity of B is more than A at the ground
t−a t−a (c) both A and B strike the ground with same velocity
(a) x = (b) x = (d) none of these
b b
10. A particle displacement x of a particle moving in one
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(c) t= (d) = x t +a dimension under constant acceleration is related to time
b
4. The velocity of a body depends on time according to t as=t x + 3 . The displacement of the particle when its
equation v = 20 + 0.1t2. The body is undergoing velocity is zero is:
(a) uniform acceleration (b) uniform retardation (a) zero (b) 3 units
(c) non uniform acceleration (d) zero acceleration (c) 3 units (d) 9 units
5. A particle experiences a constant acceleration for 20 sec 11. A particle moves a distance x in time t according to equation
after starting from rest. If it travels a distance s1 in 10 sec x = (t + 5)–1. The acceleration of the particle is proportional
and distance s2 in the next 10 sec, then to :
s2 (a) (velocity)3/2 (b) (distance)2
(a) s1 = s2 (b) s1 =
3 (c) (distance)–2 (d) (velocity)2/3
s2 s 12. A frictionless wire AB is fixed on a sphere of radius R. A
(c) s1 = (d) s1 = 2
2 4 very small spherical ball slips on this wire. The time taken
6. A particle is dropped vertically from rest from a height. The by this ball to slip from A to B is :
time taken by it to fall through successive of 1 meter each
will then be:
2
(a) all equal, being equal to second
g
(b) in the ratio of square roots of integers 1, 2, 3, ...
(c) in the ratio of the difference in the square roots of 2 gR cos θ
(a) (b) 2 gR
integersi.e. ( 1 − 0), ( 2 − 1), ( 3 − 2), ( 4 − 3) g cos θ g

1 1 1 1 R gR
(d) in the ratio : : : (c) 2 (d)
1 2 3 4 g g cos θ
13. A particle had a speed of 18 m/s at a certain time, and 2.4 s later moves in the same direction with a constant velocity v. The
its speed was 30 m/s in the opposite direction. The average two bodies meet after a time t. The value of t is.
acceleration of the particle in the duration is : 2v v
(a) (b)
(a) 20 m/s2 in the direction of initial velocity a a
(b) 20 m/s2 in the direction opposite to the initial velocity v v
(c) 5 m/s2 in the direction of initial velocity (c) (d)
2a 2a
(d) 5 m/s2 in the direction opposite to the initial velocity.
21. A point moves in a straight line so that its displacement x at
14. A stone is thrown vertically upward. On its way up it passes
time t is given by x2 = 1 + t2. Its acceleration at any time t
point A with speed of v, and point B, 3 m higher than A, with
is
speed v/2. The maximum height reached by stone above point
1 –t
B is (a) (b)
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(c) 3 m (d) 5 m 1 t2 1 1
−
(c) − (d)
15. Two diamonds begin a free fall from rest from the same height, x x 3 x x2
1.0 s apart. How long after the first diamond begins to fall 22. Two balls are dropped to the ground from different heights.
will the two diamonds be 10 m apart ? One ball is dropped 2s after the other but they both strike
(a) 1.0 s (b) 1.5 s the ground at the same time. If the first ball takes 5s to
(c) 2.0 s (d) 2.5 s reach the ground, then the difference in initial heights is
16. A body is projected vertically upwards. If t1 and t2 be the (g = 10 ms–2)
times at which it is at height h above the projection while (a) 20 m (b) 80 m
ascending and descending respectively, then h is (c) 170 m (d) 40 m
1 23. The time taken by a block of wood (initially at rest) to
(a) gt1t2 (b) gt1t2
2 side down a smooth inclined plane 9.8 m long (angle of
(c) 2gt1t2 (d) 2hg inclination is 30°) is

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the ball has been falling for two second, a second ball is
thrown straight down after it. What must its initial velocity 30°
be so that both hit the water at the same time?
(a) 49 m/s (b) 55.5 m/s 1
(a) s (b) 2 s
(c) 26.1 m/s (d) 9.8 m/s 2
(c) 4 s (d) 1 s
18. Two boys are standing at the ends A and B of a ground
24. If a ball is thrown vertically upwards with speed u, the
where AB = a. The boy at B starts running in a direction
distance covered during the last t seconds of its ascent is
perpendicular to AB with velocity v1. The boy at A starts
running simultaneously with velocity v and catches the other 1 2 1 2
(a) gt (b) ut − gt
boy in a time t, where t is 2 2
a a (c) (u – gt)t (d) ut
(a) 2 2
(b) 25. A ball is thrown vertically upwards. It was observed at a
v + v1 v + v1
height h twice, with a gap of time interval ∆t. The initial
a a
(c) (d) velocity of the ball is
v − v1 v 2 − v12 g ∆t 2
19. A body A starts from rest with an acceleration a1. After
(a) 8 gh + g 2 (∆t )2 (b) 8 gh + ( )
2
2 seconds, another body B starts from rest with an 1
acceleration a2. If they travel equal distances in the 5th (c) 8 gh + g 2 (∆t )2 (d) 8 gh + 4 g 2 (∆t )2
2
seconds, after the start of A, then the ratio a1 : a2 is equal to
26. Two bodies begin to fall freely from the same height but the
(a) 5 : 9 (b) 5 : 7
second falls T second after the first. The time (after which
(c) 9 : 5 (d) 9 : 7
the first body begins to fall) when the distance between the
20. A body A moves with a uniform acceleration a and zero
bodies equals L is
initial velocity. Another body B, starts from the same point
 T L (a) 12 m/s (b) 18 m/s
1 +
(a) T (b) (c) 27 m/s (d) 36 m/s
2 2 gT
33. The displacement-time graph for two particles A and B are
L 2L straight lines inclined at angles of 30° and 60° with the time
(c) (d) T +
gT gT axis. The ratio of velocities of vA : vB is
27. A bus starts from rest and moves with an acceleration of (a) 1 : 2 (b) 1 : 3
1 m/s2. A boy, who is 48 m behind the bus run after with a
constant speed of 10 m/s. The boy can catch the bus (c) 3 :1 (d) 1 : 3
(a) only once, after 8 s form start Graphical Questions
(b) only once, after 12 s from start 34. The acceleration of the body travelling along a straight line
(c) twice after 8s and 12 s from start changes with time as shown in the figure. What does the
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area under the graph measure ?
Motion with Variable Acceleration
28. The initial velocity of particle is u and the acceleration at
the time t is at, a being a constant. Then the v at the time t
is given by
(a) v = u (b) v = u + at
1 (a) the distance travelled from time t1 to time t2
(c) v = u + at2 (d) v= u + at 2 (b) the average acceleration for the period under
2
29. Starting from rest, acceleration of a particle is a = 2(t – 1). consideration
The velocity of the particle at t = 5s is (c) the average velocity for the period under consideration
(d) the velocity at time t2
(a) 15 m/s (b) 25 m/s
(c) 5 m/s (d) none of these 35. The velocity versus time curve of a moving point is as given
30. The deceleration experienced by a moving motor-boat after below. The maximum acceleration is
dv
its engine is cut off, is given by = −kv3 , where k is a

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dt
constant. If v0 is the magnitude of the velocity at cut-off,
the magnitude of the velocity at a time t after the cut-off
is [AMU B.Tech. 2002]
v0
(a) (b) v0e–kt
2
(2v0 kt + 1)
v0 (a) 1 cm/s2 (b) 2 cm/s2
(c) (d) v0
2 (c) 3 cm/s2 (d) 4 cm/s2
31. A self-propelled vehicle of mass m whose engine delivers 36. Displacement-time curve of a particle moving along a
P straight line is shown in figure. Tangents at A and B make
constant power P has an acceleration a = (assume that
mv angles 45° and 135° with positive x-axis respectively. The
there is no friction). In order to increase its velocity from average acceleration of the particle during t = 1 to t = 2s
v1 to v2, the distance it has to travel will be x(m )
3P 2 2 m 3 3
(a) (v2 − v1 ) (b) (v2 − v1 )
m 3P A 45° B
135°
m 2 2 m
(c) (v2 − v1 ) (d) (v2 − v1 )
3P 3P
32. The acceleration a in m/s2 of a particle is given by O t(s)
t= 1 t= 2
a = 3t2 + 2t + 2 where t is the time. If the particle starts out
with a velocity u = 2 m/s at t = 0, then the velocity at the (a) – 2 m/s2 (b) 1 m/s2
end of 2 second is (c) –1 m/s2 (d) zero
37. The position-time relation of a particle moving along the v v
x-axis is given by x = a – bt + ct2 where a, b and c are positive
numbers. The velocity-time graph of the particle is
(c) (d)
O t1 t2 t O t1 t2 t
(a) (b)
41. The graph of displacement vs time is

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Its corresponding velocity – time graph will be
38. A particle starts from rest at t = 0 and moves in a straight
line with an acceleration as shown below. The velocity of
the particle at t = 3s is
(a) (b)

(a) 2 m/s (b) 3 m/s (c) (d)

(c) 4 m/s (d) 6 m/s
39. Acceleration-time graph of a body is shown. The
corresponding velocity-time graph of the same body is:
42. An object is moving with a uniform acceleration which

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is parallel to its instantaneous direction of motion. The
displacement(s)–velocity (v) graph of this object is:

(a) (b)
(a) (b)

(c) (d)
(c) (d)

43. A graph between the square of the velocity of a particle and

40. A batsman hits a sixer and the ball reaches out of the the distance moved is shown in the figure. The acceleration
cricket ground. Which of the following graphs describes of the particle in kilometer per hour squared is
the variation of the cricket ball’s vertical velocity v with v2
time t1 (the time of hitting the bat and time t2 (the time of 3600
touching the ground)? [AMU B.Tech. -2007]
v v
900
(a) (b) s(km)
0 0.6
t t2 t
O t1 t2 O t1
(a) 2250 (b) 22.5
(c) – 2250 (d) 225