1 .

For a moving body, correct statement among the following is

(A) When displacement is zero, distance travelled is not zero
(B) When displacement is zero, distance travelled is also zero
(C) When distance is zero, displacement is not zero
(D) Distance travelled and displacement is always equal.

2 . A car moves for half of its time at 80 km/h and for rest half of time at 40
km/h. Total distance covered is 60 km. The average speed of the car is
(A) 60 km/h
(B) 80 km/h
(C) 120 km/h
(D) 180 km/h

3 . A body is thrown vertically up with certain velocity. If 'h' is the maximum

height reached by it, its position when its velocity reduces to (1/3)rd of its
velocity of projection is at
(A) 8h/9 from the ground
(B) 8h/9 below the top-most point
(C) 4h/9 from the ground
(D) h/3 below the top-most point

4 . If a car covers (2/5)th of the total distance with V1 speed and (3/5)th
distance with V2 then average speed is
(A) (1/2) {(V1.V2)^(1/2)}
(B) (V1 + V2)/2
(C) (2 V1.V2)/ (V1 + V2)
(D) (5 V1.V2)/(3 V1 + 2 V2)

5 . A particle moves along the sides AB, BC, CD of a square of side 25 m with a
velocity of 15 m/s. Its average velocity is
(A) 15 m/s
(B) 10 m/s
(C) 7.5 m/s
(D) 5 m/s

6 . A ball is thrown vertically upwards with a speed of 10 m/s from the top of a
tower 200m height and another is thrown vertically downwards with the same speed
simultaneously. The time difference between them on reaching the ground is (g =
10m/s^2)
(A) 12s
(B) 6s
(C) 2s
(D) 1s

7 . The correct statement from the following is

(A) A body having zero velocity will not necessarily have zero acceleration
(B) A body having zero velocity will necessarily have zero acceleration
(C) A body having uniform speed can have only uniform acceleration
(D) A body having non-uniform velocity will have zero acceleration

8 . A body starting with a velocity 'v' returns to its initial position after 't'
second with the same speed, along the same line. Average acceleration of the
particle is
(A) -2v/t
(B) 2v/t
(C) v/2t
(D) t/2v

9 . A paper weight is dropped from the roof of a block of multistorey flats each
storey being 3 meters high. It passes the ceiling of the 20th
storey at 30m/s. If (g = 10 m/s^2 ), how many
storey does the flat have?
(A) 25
(B) 30
(C) 35
(D) 40

10 . A body covers 30m and 40m during 10th and 15th second respectively. The
acceleration and initial velocity of the body are respectively
(A) 2 m/s^2, 35 m/s
(B) 2 m/s ^2, 11 m/s
(C) 11 m/s ^2, 2 m/s
(D) 1 m/s ^2, 10 m/s

11 . A body starting from rest with uniform acceleration travels distance s1 in the
first 't' second and travels a distance s2 with uniform velocity in the next 2t
second. Then
(A) s2 = 4(s1)
(B) s1 = 4(s2)
(C) s2 = 2(s1)
(D) s1 = 2(s2)

12 . A bullet fired into a fixed target looses half of its velocity in penetrating
15 cm. Before coming to rest, it can penetrate a further distance of
(A) 5 cm
(B) 15 cm
(C) 7.5 cm
(D) 10 cm

13 . A body is thrown vertically up to reach its maximum height in t seconds. The

total time from the time of projection to reach a point at half of its maximum
height while returning( in seconds ) is
(A) {(2)^(1/2)}.t
(B) [1 + 1/(2)^(1/2)].t
(C) 3t/2
(D) t/(2)^(1/2)

14 . An engine of a train moving with uniform acceleration passes an electric pole

with velocity u and the last compartment with velocity v. The middle point of the
train passes past the same pole with a velocity of
(A) [{(v^2) - (u^2)}/2]^2
(B) [{(v^2) + (u^2)}/2]^2
(C) {(v^2) + (u^2)}/2
(D) (v + u)/2

15 . A body projected vertically up on some planet with a velocity of 10m/s reaches

a height of 20m. If it is projected with a velocity of 20m/s, then the maximum
height reached by the body is
(A) 20 m
(B) 10 m
(C) 80 m
(D) 40 m

16 . A body thrown up with some initial velocity reaches a maximum height of 50m.
Another body with double the mass thrown up with double the initial velocity will
reach a maximum height of
(A) 100 m
(B) 200 m
(C) 400 m
(D) 50 m

17 . A body starts from rest and moves with an uniform acceleration. The ratio of
distance covered in the n second to the distance covered in 'n' second is
(A) {(2/n) - (1/n^2)}
(B) {(1/n^2) - 1/n}
(C) {(2/n^2) - (1/n)}
(D) {(2/n) + (1/n^2)}

18 . A body released from the top of a tower of height 'h' takes 'T' second to
reach the ground. At (T/2) s it is
(A) at h/16 from the ground
B) at h/4 below the top of the tower
(C) at 15h/16 from the ground
(D) at 3h/16 below the top of the tower

19 . The velocity acquired by a body moving with uniform acceleration is 30 m/s^2

in 2 seconds and 60 m/s in four seconds. The initial velocity is
(A) 4 m/s
(B) 0 m/s
(C) 2 m/s
(D) 10 m/s

20 . From the top of a tower 36 m high, a body is dropped and at the same time
another body is projected vertically upward from the ground. If they meet midway
find the initial velocity of the projected body and its velocity when the two
bodies come together.
(A) 5(6)^(1/2), 0
(B) 42/(5)^(1/2),0
(C) 6(6)^(1/2), 0
(D) 8(6)^(1/2),4.5

21 . If the body covers one-third distance at speed v1, next one third at speed v2
and last one third at speed v3, then average speed will be
(A) (v1.v2 + v2.v3 + v3.v1)/ (v1 + v2 + v3)
(B) (v1 + v2 +v3)/3
(C) (v1.v2.v3)/(v1.v2 + v2.v3 + v3.v1)
(D) 3.(v1.v2.v3)/(v1.v2 + v2.v3 + v3.v1)

22 . A motor car moving with a uniform speed of 20 m/sec comes to stop on the
application of brakes after travelling a distance of 10 m. Its acceleration is (in
m/s^2)
(A) 20
(B) -20
(C) -40
(D) 2

23 . From the top of a tower, a particle is thrown vertically downwards with a

velocity of 10 m/s. The ratio of the distances, covered by it in the 3rd and 2nd
seconds of the motion is (Take g = 10m/s^2)
(A) 5:7
D) 7:5
(C) 3:6
0) 6:3

24 . With what velocity a ball be projected vertically so that the distance covered
by it in 5th second is twice the distance it covers in its 6th second
(g = 10 m/s^2)
(A) 58.8 m/s
(B) 49 m/s
(C) 65 m/s
(D) 19.6 m/s

25 . A body covered a distance of 5m along a semicircular path. The ratio of

distance to displacement is(А) 11: 7
(B) 12: 5
(C) 8:3
(D) 7:5

26 . A car moving with a speed of 40 km/h can be stopped by applying brakes after
at least 2 m. If the same car is moving with a speed of 80 km/h, what is the
minimum stopping distance?
(A) 2 m
(B) 4 m
(C) 6 m
(D) 8 m

27 . A ball is thrown up with a certain velocity to reach a maximum height H. Find

the ratio of the times when it is at H/2.(A) (2)^(1/2)
(B) (2)^(1/2) + 1
(C) (2)^(1/2) - 1
(D) {(2)^(1/2) + 1} / {(2)^(1/2) - 1}

28 . The equation that solves a problem is

(18 m/s)^2 - (0 m/s)^2 = 2(3.0 m/s^2)(3.0 m)
The problem is:
(A) What is the initial velocity of a car that goes from rest to 18 m/s in 3.0 s?
(B) What is the final velocity of a car that goes from rest to 18 m/s in 3.0 s?
(C) What is the initial velocity of a car that accelerates at 18 m/s for 3.0 s?
(D) What is the final velocity of a car that accelerates at 3.0 m/s^2 over a 3.0 m
displacement?

29 . A body is projected vertically upwards with a velocity of 10 m/s. It reaches

the maximum vertical height h in time t. In t/2, the height covered is :
(A) h/2
(B) 2h/5
(C) 3h/4
(D) 5h/8

30 . An automobile traveling along a straight road increases its speed from 30.0
m/s to 50.0 m/s in a distance of 180 m. If the acceleration is constant, how much
time elapses while the auto moves this distance?
(A) 6.00s
(B) 4.50s
(C) 3.60s
(D) 4.00s

31 . Check up the only correct statement in the following

(A) A body has a constant velocity and still it can have a varying speed
(B) A body has a constant speed but it can have a varying velocity
(C) A body having constant speed cannot have any acceleration
(D) A body in motion under a force acting upon it must always have work done upon
it.

32 . The distance travelled by a particle starting from rest and moving with an
acceleration 4/3 m/s^2 , in the third second is :
(A) 10/3 m
(B) 19/3 m
(C) 6 m
(D) 4 m

33 . The magnitude of the displacement is equal to the distance covered in a given

interval of time if the particle:
(A) moves with constant acceleration
(B) moves with constant speed
(C) moves with constant velocity (D)(D) none of the above

34 . A particle moves along a straight line path. After some time it comes to rest.
The motion is with constant acceleration whose direction with respect to the
direction of velocity is:
(a) positive throughout motion
(b) negative throughout motion
(c) first positive then negative
(d) first negative then positive

35 . The displacement of a particle moving along x-axis is given by:

x= a + bt + ct^2
The acceleration of the particle is
(a) b
(b) c
(c) b + c
(d) 2c

36 . A particle moves along a straight line such that its displacement at any time
t is given bys =t^ 3 - 6t^2 + 3t + 4The velocity, when its acceleration is zero, is
(a) 3 m/s
(b) -12 m/s
(c) 42 m/s
(d) -9 m/s

37 . The relation between time and distance is t = ax^2 + bx,where a and b are
constants. The retardation is
(a) 2.av^3
(b) 2.bv^3
(с) 2.abv^3
(d) 2.(b^2).v^3

38 . A frog walking in a narrow lane takes 5 leaps forward and 3 leaps backward,
then again 5 leaps forward and 3 leaps backward, and so on. Each leap is 1 m long
and requires 1 s. Determine how long the frog takes to fall in a pit 13m away from
the starting point.
(a) 35 s
(b) 36 s
(c) 37 s
(d) 38 s

39 . A car covers 1/3 part of total distance with a speed of 20 km/hr and second
1/3 part with a speed of 30 km/hr and the last 1/3 part with a speed of 60 km/hr.
The average speed of the car is
(a) 55 km/hr
(b) 45 km/hr
(c) 30 km/hr
(d) 37.3 km/hr

40 . Two particles are 100 m apart and start approaching each other with constant
velocities of 2 m/s and 3 m/s. The particles will meet after
(a) 20 s
(c) 33.3 s
(b) 50 s
(d) 15 s

41 . If v = x^2 - 5x + 4, find the acceleration of the particle

when velocity of the particle is zero.
C(a) Zero
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) none of these

42 . The displacement x of a particle varies with time t as

x = Ae^(-at) + Be^(bt) , where a, b, A and B are positive constants.
The velocity of the particle will
(a) go on decreasing with time
(b) be independent of a and b
(c) drop to zero when a = b
(d) go on increasing with time

43 . A particle moves along a straight line OX. At a time t (in seconds) the
distance x (in metres) of the particle is given by x = 40 + 12t - t^3 . How long
would the particle travel before coming to rest?
(a) 24 m
(b) 40 m
(c) 56 m
(d) 16 m

44 . A car moves from X to Y with a uniform speed u, and returns to Y with a

uniform speed v. The average speed for this round trip is:
(a) (2uv)/(u+v)
(b) (uv)^(1/2)
(c) (uv)/(u+v)
(d) (u+v)/2

45 . Speed of two identical cars are u and 4u at a specific instant. The ratio of
the respective distances in which the two cars are stopped from that instant is (a)
1:1
(b) 1:4
(c) 1:8
(d) 1:16

46 . A bullet fired into a fixed target loses half of its velocity after
penetrating 3 cm. How much further it will penetrate before coming to rest assuming
that it faces constant resistance to motion?
(a) 1.5 cm
(c) 3.0 cm
(b) 1.0 cm
(d) 2.0 cm

47 . The distance travelled by a particle starting from rest and moving with an
acceleration 4/3 m/s^2 ,in the third second is
(a) 6 m
(b.) 4 m
(c) 10/3 m
(d) 19/3 m

48 . A ball is released from the top of a tower of height h meters. It takes T

seconds to reach the ground. What is the position of the ball in T/3 seconds?
(a) h/9 meters from the ground
(b) 7h/9 meters from the ground
(c) 8h/9 meters from the ground
(d) 17h/18 meters from the ground

49 . An object is dropped from a height h, then the distance travelled in times t,

2t, 3t are in the ratio
(a) 1:2:3
(b) 1:4:9
(c) 1:3:5
(d) 1:9:5

50 . A particle is dropped under gravity from rest from a height h (g = 9.8 m/s^2)
and it travels a distance 9h/25 in the last second, the height h is
(a) 100 m
(b) 122.5 m
(c) 145 m
(d) 167.5 m

51 . A particle is dropped from rest from a large height. Assume g to be constant

throughout the motion. The time taken by it to fall through successive distances of
1 m each will be:
(a) all equal, being equal to (2/g)^(1/2) second
(b) in the ratio of the square roots of the integers 1, 2,3,……(c) in the ratio of
the difference in the square roots of the integers, i.e.,(1)^(1/2), {(2)^(1/2) -
(1)^(1/2), {(3)^(1/2) - (2)^(1/2), {(4)^(1/2) - (3)^(1/2),..
(d) in the ratio of the reciprocals of the square roots of the integers, i.e.,
1/{(1)^(1/2)} , 1/{(2)^(1/2)} , 1/{(3)^(1/2)} ,…..

52 . A ball is dropped from a high rise platform at t = 0 starting

from rest. After 6s another ball is thrown downwards from the same platform with a
speed v. The two balls meet at t = 18 s. What is the value of v? (take g = 10 ms?)
(a) 74 m/s
(b) 55 m/s
(c) 40 m/s
(d) 60 m/s

53 . A particle moves a distance x in time t according to equation :

x = (t + 5)^(-1). The acceleration of particle is proportional to
(a) (velocity)^(3/2)
(c) (distance)^2
(b) (distance)^(-2)
(d) (velocity)^(2/3)

54 . The motion of a particle along a straight line is described by equation :

x = 8 + 12t - t^3 where x is in metre and t in second. The retardation of the
particle when its velocity becomes zero is
(a) 12 m/s^2
(b) 24 m/s^2
(c) zero
(d) 6 m/s^2

55 . A particle of unit mass undergoes one-dimensional motion such that its

velocity varies according to
v(x) = b(x)^(-2n)
where b and n are constants and x is the position of the particle. The acceleration
of the particle as a function of x is given by
(a) -2n. b^(2) .x^(-2n-1)
(b) -2n. b^(2) .x^(-4n-1)
(c) -2n. b^(2) .x^(-2n+1)
(d) -2n. b^(2) .e^(-4n+1)

56 . If the velocity of a particle is v = At + Bt^2, where A and

B are constants, then the distance travelled by it between 1 s and 2 s is:
(a) 3A/2 + 4B
(b) 3A + 7B
(c) 3A/2 + 7B/3
(d) A/2 + B/3

57 . Two cars P and Q start from a point at the same time in a straight line and
their positions are represented by Xp(t) = at + bt^2 and Xq(t) = ft - t^2 .
At what time do the cars have the same velocity?
(a) (a + f)/2(1+b)
(b) (f - a)/2(1+ b)
(c) (a - f)/(1 + b)
(d) (a + f)/2(b-1)

58 . A stone is thrown upwards with a velocity 50 ms' Another stone is

simultaneously thrown downwards from the same location with a velocity 50 m/s .
When the first stone is at the highest point, the velocity of the second stone is
(Take g = 10 m/s^2):
(a) Zero
(b) 100 m/s
(c) 50 m/s
(d) 150 m/s

59 . A body is moving according to the equation x= at + bt^2 - ct^3 ,where x

represents displacement and a, b and c are constants. The acceleration of the body
is :
(a) a + 2 bt
(b) 2b + 6 ct
(c) 2b - 6 ct
(d) 3b - 6 ct^2

60 . Which one is a vector quantity?

(a) Temperature
(b) Momentum
(c) Work
(d) Speed

61 . Out of the following quantities, which is scalar?

(a) Displacement
(b) Momentum
(c) Potential energy
(d) Torque

62 . A boy walks to his school at a distance of 6 km with a speed of 2.5 km/h, and
walks back, with a constant speed of 4 km/h. His average speed for the entire trip
expressed in km/h is
(1) 24/13
(2) 40/13
(3) 3
(4) 4.8

63 . If a body starts from rest and travels 120 m in the 8th second, then its
acceleration is
(1) 16 m/s^2
(2) 10 m/s^2
(3) 0.227 m/s^2
(4) 0.03 m/s^2

64 . A body is falling from height h. It takes t1 time to reach the ground. The
time taken to cover the first half of height is
(1) t2 = t1/ (2)^(1/2)
(2) t1 = t2/(2)^(1/2)
(3) t2 = (3)^(1/2)
(4) none of these

65 . A body falls freely from rest. It covers as much distance in the last second
of its motion as covered in the first three seconds. The body has fallen for a time
of
(1) 3 s
(2) 5 s
(3) 7 s
(4) 9 s

66 . The water drops fall at regular intervals from a tap 5 m above the ground. The
third drop is leaving the tap at the instant the first drop touches the ground. How
far above the ground is the second drop at that instant?
(1) 1.25 m
(2) 2.50 m
(3) 3.75 m
(4) 4.00 m

67 . A body is released from the top of the tower of height H . It takes t time to
reach the ground. Where is the body t/2 time after its release?
(1) At H/2 metres from the ground
(2) At H/4 metres from the ground.
(3) At 3H/4 metres from the ground
(4) At H/6 metres from the ground

68 . A particle is thrown vertically upwards. Its velocity at half of the maximum

height is 10 m/s. The maximum height attained by the body is (g = 10 m/s^2)
(1) 8 m
(2) 20 m
(3) 10 m
(4) 16 m

69 . A stone falls freely such that the distance covered by it in the last second
of its motion is equal to the distance covered by it in the first 5 s. It remained
in air for
(1) 12 s
(2) 13 s
(3) 25 s
(4) 26 s

70 . A bus starts from rest moving with an acceleration of 2 m/s^2 . A cyclist 96 m

behind the bus starts simultaneously towards the bus at 20 m/s. After what minimum
time he will be able to overtake the bus?
(1) 8 s
(2) 10 s
(3) 12 s
(4) 14 s

71 . A body is projected vertically up at t = 0 with a velocityof 98 m/s. Another

body is projected from the same point with same velocity after time 4 s. Both
bodies will meet after
(1) 6 s
(2) 8 s
(3) 10 s
(4) 12 s

72 . The relation 3t = (3x)^(1/2) + 6 describes the displacement of a particle in

one direction, where x is in metres and t in seconds. The displacement when its
velocity is zero is
(1) 24 m
(2) 12 m
(3) 5 m
(4) zero

73 . Position of a particle moving along x-axis is given by x = 2 + 8t - 4t^2,

where x is in metres and t is in seconds. The distance travelled (in m) by the
particle from t = 0 to t = 2 s is
(1) 0(2) 8
(3) 12
(4) 16

74 . The relation between time t and distance x for a particle moving in straight
line is t = ax^2 + bx, where a and b are constants. The retardation is
(1) 2a[1/(2ax + b)]^3
(2) 2b[1/(2ax + b)]^2
(3) 2ab[1/(2ax + b)]^2
(4) 2b^2[1/(2ax + b)]^2

75 . For a particle moving in a straight line, the displacement

of the particle at time t is given by S = t^3 - 6t^2 + 3t + 7.
What is the velocity of the particle when its acceleration is zero?
(1) -9 m/s
(2) -12 m/s
(3) 3 m/s
(4) 42 m/s

76 . An object moving with a speed of 6.25 m/s is decelerated at a rate given by

dv/dt = -2.5(v)^(1/2) , where v is the instantaneous speed. The time taken by the
object to come to rest would be
(1) 1 s
(2) 2 s
(3) 4 s
(4) 8 s

77 . A train of 150 m length is going towards north direction at a speed of 10

m/s . A parrot flies at a speed of 5 m s-' towards south direction parallel to the
railway track. The time taken by the parrot to cross the train is equal to :
(1) 12 s
(2) 8 s
(3) 15 s
(4) 10 s

78 . Two cars are moving in the same directions with the same speed of 30 km/h.
They are separated by 5 km. What is the speed of car moving in the opposite
direction, if it meets the two cars at an interval of 4 minutes?
(1) 45 km/h
(2) 60 km/h
(3) 105 km/h
(4) None of these
79 . A jet airplane travelling from east to west at a speed of 500 km/h ejects out
gases of combustion at a speed of 1500 km/h with respect to the jet plane. What is
the velocity of the gases with respect to an observer on the ground?
(1) 1000 km/h in the direction west to east
(2) 1000 km/h in the direction east to west
(3) 2000 km/h in the direction west to east
(4) 2000 km/h in the direction east to west

80 . Given: C = A + B. Also, the magnitude of A, B and C are 12, 5 and 13 units,

respectively. The angle between vector A and B (in degrees) is
(1) 0
(2) 45
(3) 90
(4) 180

81 . The resultant of two vectors of magnitudes 2A and A(2)^(1/2) acting at an

angle theta is A(10)^(1/2). Find the value of theta in degrees ?(1) 302). 45
(3) 60
(4) 90

82 . A car is moving on a straight road due north with a uniform speed of 50 km/h
when it turns left through 90 degree. If the speed remains unchanged after turning,
the change in the velocity of the car in the turning process is
(1) zero
(2) 50/2 km/h in S-W direction
(3) 50/2 km/h in N-W direction
(4) 50 km/h due west

83 . If |A+B| = |A|-|Bl, then the angle between A and B in degrees is(1) 0(2) 60(3)
90
(4) 120

84 . The following sets of three vectors act on a body. In which case resultant
cannot be zero?(1) 10, 10, 10
(2) 10, 10, 20
(3) 10, 20, 20
(4) 10, 20, 40

85 . The torque of the force F = (21i -3j+4k)N actingat the point r = (3i + 2j
+3k) m about the origin be
(1) 6i-6j+12k
(2) 17i - 6j-13k
(3) -6i + 6j- 12k
(4) -17i + 6j + 13k

86 . If a body A of mass M is thrown with velocity u at an angle of 30° to the

horizontal and another body B of the same mass is thrown with the same speed at an
angle of 60° to the horizontal, then the ratio of horizontal range of A to B will
be(1) 1 : 3(2) 1 : 1
(3) 1 : (3)^(1/2)
(4) (3)^(1/2) : 1

87 . If a ball whose kinetic energy is E is thrown at an angle of 45° with the

horizontal, then its kinetic energy at the highest point of its flight will be
(1) E
(2) E/(2)^(1/2)
(3) E/2
(4) zero
88 . The equation of a projectile is y = x(3)^(1/2) - (gx^2)/2 . Find the angle of
projection in degrees
(1) 30
(2) 60
(2) 45
(4) None of these

89 . A body is projected at an angle ‘theta’ with the horizontal. Another body is

projected with the same velocity at an angle ‘theta’ with the vertical. The ratio
of the time of flights is
(1) 1 : 1
(2) tan^2 (theta) : 1
(3) 1 : cot^2 (theta)
(4) tan(theta) : 1

90 . A body is projected at such an angle that the horizontal range is 3 times the
greatest height. The angle of projection in degrees is
(1) 30(2) 37
(3) 45
(4) 53

91 . The equation of a projectile is y = 16x - (x^2)/4 .The horizontal range is

(1) 16 m
(2) 8 m(3) 64 m
(4) 12.8 m

92 . The maximum range. of a projectile fired with some initial velocity is found
to be 1000 m. The maximum height (H) reached by this projectile is
(1) 250m
(2) 500m
(3) 1000m
(4) 2000 m

93 . A ball is projected from a certain point on the surface of a planet at a

certain angle with the horizontal surface. The horizontal and vertical
displacements x and y, respectively, vary with time t (in seconds) as
x = 10(3)^(1/2)t;
y = 10t - t^2. The maximum height attained by the ball is
(1) 100 m
(2) 75 m
(3) 50 m
(4) 25 m

94 . At what angle with the horizontal should a ball be thrown so that its range R
is related to the time of flight as R = 5T^2 (Take g = 10 m/s^2)
(1) 30
(2) 45
(3) 60
(4) 90

95 . Two seconds after projection, a projectile is travelling in a direction

inclined at 30 degree to the horizontal and after one more second, it is travelling
horizontally. The magnitude and direction of its initial velocity, respecfively,
are
(1) 2(20)^(1/2) m/s, 60
(2) 20(3)^1/2 m/s, 60
(3) 6(40)^(1/2) m/s, 30
(4) 40(6)^(1/2) m/s, 30
96 . Savita throws a ball horizontally with a velocity of 8 m/s from the top of her
building. The ball strikes to her brother Sudhir playing at 12 m away from the
building. What is the height of the building?
(1) 11 m
(2) 10 m
(3) 8 m
(4) 7 m

97 . A boy aims at a bird from a point at a horizontal distance of 100 m. The gun
can impart a velocity of 500 m s' to the bullet. At what height above the bird must
he aim his gun in order to hit it? (g = 10 m/s^2)(1) 20 cm
(2) 40 cm
(3) 50 cm
(4) 100 cm

98 . From the top of a tower 19.6 m high; a ball is thrown horizontally. If the
line joining the point of projection to the point where it hits the ground makes an
angle of 45 degree with the horizontal, then the initial velocity of the ball is
(1) 9.8 m/s
(2) 4.9 m/s
(3) 14.7 m/s
(4) 2.8 m/s

99 . A particle is dropped from the height of 20 m on horizontal ground. There is

wind blowing due to which horizontal acceleration of the particle becomes 6 m/s^2 .
Find the horizontal displacement of the particle till it reaches the ground.
(1) 6 m.
(2) 10 m
(3) 12 m
(4) 24 m

100 . The maximum range of a gun on horizontal surface is 16 km. If g = 10 m/s^2,

then the muzzle velocity of the shell must be
(1) 1600 m/s
(2) 400 m/s
(3) 200(2)^(1/2) m/s
(4) 160(10)^(1/2) m/s

101 . Two blocks are in contact on a frictionless table. One is of mass m and the
other of 2m. A force F is applied on 2m. Now the same force F is applied from the
right on m. In the two cases respectively, the ratio of force of contact between
the two blocks will be
(1) 1 : 1
(2) 1 : 2
(3) 2 : 1
(4) 1 : 3

102 . A uniform thick rope of length 5 m is kept on frictionless surface and a

force of 5 N is applied to one of its end. Find the tension in the rope at 1 m from
this end.
(1) 1 N
(2) 3 N
(3) 4 N
(4) 5 N

103 . A 1 kg particle strikes a wall with velocity 1 m/s at an angle of 30° with
the normal to the wall and reflects at the same angle. If it remains in contact
with wall for 0.1 s, then the force exerted by the particle on the wall is
(1) 0
(2) 10(3)^(1/2) N
(3) 30(3)^(1/2) N
(4) 40(3)^(1/2) N

104 . If cricketer catches a ball of mass 150g in 0.1 s moving with 20 m/s, then he
experiences a force of
(1) 300 N
(2) 30 N
(3) 3 N
(4) 0.3 N

105 . A sphere is accelerated upwards by a cord whose breaking strength is four

times its weight. The maximum acceleration with which the sphere can move up
without breaking the cord is .
(1) g
(2) 3g
(3) 2g
(4) 4g

106 . A ball of mass 3 kg moving with a speed of 100 m/s, strikes a wall at an
angle 60 degree. The ball rebounds at the same speed and remains in contact with
the ball for 0.2 s. The force exerted by the ball on the wall is
(1) 1500(3)^(1/2) N
(2) 1500 N
(3) 300(3)^(1/2) N
(4) 300 N

107 . Three blocks of masses m1,m2,m3 are connected by massless strings having
tension T1 between m1 and m2, tension T2 between m2 and m3 respectively on a
horizontal frictionless table and pulled to the rightwith a force T3 = 60 N. If m,
= 10 kg, m, = 20 kg andm, = 30 kg, then the tension T2 is
(1) 10 N
(2) 20 N(3) 30 N
(4) 60 N

108 . Two blocks of 7 kg and 5 kg are connected by a heavy rope of mass 4 kg. An
upward force of 200 N is applied on 7kg block. The tension at the top of heavy rope
is (g = 10 m/s^2)
(1) 2.27 N
(2) 112.5 N
(3) 87.5 N
(4) 360 N

109 . Two masses of 5 kg and 10 kg are connected to a pulley. What will be the
acceleration if the pulley is set free? (g = Acceleration due to gravity)

(1) g(2) g/2

(3) g/3
(4) g/4

110 . A block of mass m is placed on a smooth wedge of inclination theta. The whole
system is accelerated horizontally so that the block does not slip on the wedge.
The force exerted by the wedge on the block has a magnitude
(1) mg
(2) mg/cos(theta)
(3) mg cos(theta)
(4) mg tan(theta)

111 . Two masses of 10 kg and 20 kg, respectively, are connected by a massless

spring. A force of 200 N acts on the 20 kg mass at the instant when the 10 kg mass
has an acceleration of 12 m s towards right. The acceleration of the 20 kg mass is

(1) 2 m/s^2
(2) 4 m/s^2
(3) 10 m/s^2
(4) 20 m/s^2

112 . A lift of mass 1000 kg is moving upward with an acceleration of 1 m/s^2. The
tension developed in the string, which is connected to lift is (g = 9.8 m/s^2).
(1) 9800N
(2) 10800N
(3) 11000N
(4) 10000N

113 . The displacement time graph of two moving particles make angles of 30 degree
and 45 degree with the X-axis. The ratio of their velocities is
(a) 1 : (3)^(1/2)
(b) 1 : 2
(c) 1 : 1
(d) (3)^(1/2) : 2

114 . Find angle of projection with the horizontal in tens of maximum height
attained and horizontal range.
(a) tan^(-1).[2H/R]
(b) tan^(-1).[4R/H]
(c) tan^(-1).[4H/R]
(d) tan^(-1).[H/R]

115 . A cricketer can throw a ball to a maximum horizontal distance of 100 m. How
much high above the ground can the cricketer throw the same ball?
(a) 100 m
(b) 50 m
(c) 25 m
(d) 200 m

116 . How much work must be done by a force on 50 kg body in order to accelerate it
in the direction of force from rest to
20 m/s in 10 s ?
(a) 0.001J
(b) 10000J
(0) 2000J
(d) 40000J

117 . A force F = Ay^2 + By + C acts on a body in the y-direction. The work done by
this force during a displacement from y= -a to y = a is(a) (2Aa^3)/3
(b) {(2Aa^3)/3} + 2Ca
(c) {(2Aa^3)/3} + {(Ba^2)/2} + 2Ca
(d) None of these

118 . A horizontal force F pulls a 20 kg box at a constant speed along a rough

horizontal floor. The coefficient of friction between the box and the floor is
0.25. The work done by force F on the block in displacing it by 2 m is
(a) 49 J
(b) 98 J
(c) 147 J
(d) 196 J

119 . A particle moves along the X-axis from x = 0 to x = 5 munder the influence of
a force given by F = 10 - 2x + 3x^2 .Work done in the process is
(a) 70 units
(b) 270 units
(c) 35 units
(d) 150 units

120 . A man pushes against a wall but fails to move it. He does
(a) negative work
(b) positive but not maximum work
(c) maximum positive work
(d) no work at all

121 . A particle moves from point P (1,2, 3) to Q (2, 1, 4) under the action of a
constant force F = (2i + j + k) N. Work done by the force is
(a) 2J
(b) 4J
(c) 16 J
(d) 8 J

122 . A body, constrained to move In the y-direction, is subjected to a force F =

(-2i + 15j + 6k)N. What is the work done by this force In moving the body through a
distance of 10 m along the Y-axis?
(a) 20 J
(b) 150 J
(c) 160 J
(d) 190 J

123 . A ball is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 10 m/s from a building
of height 100 m. The maximum height attained by the ball above theground is (use g
= 10 m/s^2)(a) 105 m
(b) 110 m
(c) 10 m
(d) 5 m

124 . A person is moving with a velocity of 10 m/s towards north. A car moving with
a velocity of 20 m/s towards south crosses the person. The velocity of car relative
to the person is
(a) -30 m/s
(b) + 20m/s
(c) 10 m/s
(d) -10 m/s

125 . Two vectors A and B have equal magnitudes. The magnitude of (A + B) is 'n'
times the magnitude of (A - B). The angle between A and B is
(a) sin^(-1) [{(n^2) - 1}/{(n^2) + 1}]
(b) sin^(-1) [{n - 1}/{n + 1}]
(c) cos^(-1) [{(n^2) - 1}/{(n^2) + 1}]
(d) cos^(-1) [{n - 1}/{n + 1}]

126 . A projectile is given an initial velocity of (i +2j) m/s, where i is along

the ground and j is along vertical. If g =10 m/s^2 , the equation of its trajectory
is(a) y = x - 5x^2
(b) y = 2x - 5x^2
(c) 4y = 2x - 5x^2
(d) 4y = 2x - 25x^2

127 . Two projectiles A and B thrown with speeds in the ratio 1 : (2)^(1/2)
acquired the same height. If A is thrown at an angle of 45 degree with the
horizontal, then angle of projection (in degrees) of B will be
(a) 0
(b) 60
(c) 30
(d) 45

128 . The speed of a projectile at the maximum height is (1/2) of its initial
speed. Find the ratio of range of projectile to the maximum height attained.
(a) 4(3)^(1/2)
(b) 4/{(3)^(1/2)}
(c) {(3)^(1/2)}/4
(d) 6

129 . A man can throw a stone to a maximum distance of 80 m. The maximum height to
which it will rise, is
(a) 30 m
(b) 20 m
(с) 10 m
(d) 40 m

130 . A scooter starts from rest have an acceleration of 1 m/s^2 while a car 150 m
behind it starts from rest with an acceleration of 2 m/s^2. After how much time the
car catches up with the scooter?
(a) (700)^(1/2) s
(b) (300)^(1/2) s
(c) (150)^(1/2) s
(d) None of the above

131 . A river is flowing from West to East at a speed of 8 m per min. A man on the
South bank of the river, capable of swimming at 20 m/min in still water, wants to
swim across the river in the shortest time. He should swim in a direction.(a) due
North
(b) 30 degree East of North
(c) 30 degree West of North
(d) 60 degree East of North

132 . A ball is dropped from the top of a building 100m high. At the same instant
another ball is thrown upwards with a velocity of 40 m/s from the bottom of the
building . The two balls will meet after
(a) 5s
(b) 2.5 s
(c) 2 s
(d) 3 s

133 . A stationary man observes that the rain is falling vertically downward. When
he starts running with a velocity of 12 km/h , he observes that the rain is falling
at an angle 60 degree with the vertical. The actual velocity of rain is
(a) 12(3)^(1/2) km/h
(b) 6(3)^(1/2) km/h
(c) 4(3)^(1/2) km/h
(d) 2(3)^(1/2) km/h

134 . The speed of boat is 5 km/h in still water. It crosses a river of width 1 km
along the shortest possible path in 15 min. Then, velocity of river will be
(a) 45 km/h
(b) 4 km/h
(c) 1.5 km/h
(d) 3 km/h

135 . A particle (A) moves due North at 3km/h and anotfier particle (B) moves due
West at 4 km/h. The relative velocity of A with respect to B is
(a) 5 km/h,37 degree North of East
(b) 5 km/h, 37 degree East of North
(c) 5(2)^(1/2) km/h, 53 degree East of North
(d) 5(2)^(1/2) km/h, 53° North of East

136 . A man standing on a road has to hold his umbrella at 30° with the vertical to
keep the rain away. He throws the umbrella and starts running at 10 km/h. He finds
that raindrops are hitting his head vertically. What is the speed of rain with
respect to ground?
(a) 10(3) km/h
(b) 20 km/h
(c) 20/{(3)^(1/2)} km/h
(d) 10/{(3)^(1/2)} km/h