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Practice Sheet (Physics)

Motion in a Plane
Single Correct Type Questions: (1 to 15)
1. A particle moves along the parabolic path y = ax2 in
such a way that the x component of the velocity
remains constant, say c. The acceleration of the
particle is
(1) ac k̂
(2) 2ac2 ̂j
(3) ac2 ̂j (1) 2gh
(4) a2c ̂j (2) 6gh

2. An object is thrown horizontally from a point ‘A’ (3) 3gh

from a tower and hits the ground 3s later at B. The (4) gh
line from ‘A’ to ‘B’ makes an angle of 30° with the
horizontal. The initial velocity of the object is :
5. From the ground level, a ball is to be shot with a
(take g = 10 m/s2)
certain speed. Graph shows the range R it will have
versus the launch angle . The least speed the ball will
have during its flight if  is chosen such that the flight
time is half of its maximum possible value, is equal
to (take g = 10 m/s2)

(1) 15 3 m/s
(2) 15 m/s
(3) 10 3 m/s
(4) 25 3 m/s

(1) 250 m/s

3. A particle is projected at angle 37° with the incline
plane in upward direction with speed 10 m/s. The (2) 50 3 m/s
angle of incline plane is given 53°. Then the (3) 50 m/s
maximum distance from the incline plane attained by (4) 25 3 m/s
the particle will be
(1) 3 m 6. Two particles are moving with velocities v1 and v2.
(2) 4 m Their relative velocity is the maximum, when the
(3) 5 m angle between their velocities is :
(4) zero (1) zero
(2) /4
4. A stone projected at an angle of 60° from the ground
(3) /2
level strikes at an angle of 30° on the roof of a
building of height ‘h’. Then the speed of projection of (4) 
the stone is :
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7. Two billiard balls are rolling on a flat table. One has 15 40

(1) m/s (2) m/s
velocity components vx = 1 m/s, vy = 3 m/s and the 2 3
other has components vx = 2 m/s, vy = 2 m/s. If both (3) 10 m/s (4) zero
the balls starts moving from the same point, the angle
between their path is: 13. A man is going up in a lift (open at the top) moving
(1) 60° (2) 45° with a constant velocity 3 m/s. He throws a ball up at
(3) 22.5° (4) 15° 5 m/sec relative to the lift when the lift is 50 m above
the ground. Height of the lift when the ball meets it
8. To cross the river in shortest distance, a swimmer during its downward journey is (g = 10 m/s2)
should swim making angle  with the upstream. What (1) 53 m (2) 58 m
is the ratio of the time taken to swim across in the (3) 56 m (4) 68 m
shortest time to that in swimming across over shortest
distance. [Assume speed of swimmer in still water is 14. Figure shows four possible trajectories of a kicked
greater than the speed of river flow] football. Ignoring air resistance, rank the curves
(1) cos  (2) sin  according to the initial horizontal velocity component
(3) tan  (4) cot  the highest first.

9. A man walks in rain with a velocity of 5 kmh–1. The

rain drops strike at him at an angle of 45° with the
horizontal. The velocity of the rain if it is falling
vertically downward is :
(1) 5 kmh–1 (2) 4 kmh–1
(3) 3 kmh–1 (4) 1 kmh–1 (1) 1, 2, 3, 4 (2) 1, 3, 2, 4
(3) 3, 4, 1, 2 (4) 4, 3, 2, 1
10. A particle is thrown up inside a stationary lift of
sufficient height. The time of flight is T. Now it is
15. A light body is projected with a velocity
thrown again with same initial speed v0 with respect
to lift. At the time of second throw, lift is moving up (10iˆ + 20 ˆj + 20kˆ) ms–1. Wind blows along X-axis
with speed v0 and uniform acceleration g upward (the with an acceleration of 2.5 ms–2. If Y-axis is vertical
acceleration due to gravity). The new time of flight is then the speed of particle after 2 second will be
(1) T/4 (2) T/2 (g = 10 ms–2)
(3) T (4) 2T (1) 25 ms–1 (2) 10 5 ms–1
(3) 30 ms–1 (4) None of these
11. A flag on a bus is fluttering in north direction & wind
is blowing in east direction. Then which of the
More Than Type Questions: (16 to 18)
following will be true -
16. A particle is projected from a point on the ground
(1) bus is moving in south direction.
with an initial velocity of u = 50 m/s at an angle of
(2) bus is moving in north east direction.
53° with the horizontal (tan 53° = 4/3, g = 10 m/s2 =
(3) bus may be moving in any direction between
acceleration due to gravity).
south & east
(1) The velocity of the particle will make angle 45°
(4) bus may be moving in any direction between
with the horizontal after time 1 s.
south & west
(2) The velocity of the particle will make angle 45°
12. A man who is wearing a hat of extended length of with the horizontal after time 7 s.
12 cm is running in rain falling vertically downwards (3) The average velocity between the point of
with speed 10 m/s. The maximum speed with which projection and the highest point on its path is
man can run, so that rain drops do not fall on his face horizontal.
(the length of his face below the extended part of the (4) The average velocity between two points on
hat is 16 cm) will be; same height will be horizontal.
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17. At an instant particle-A is at origin and moving with

constant velocity (3iˆ + 4 ˆj ) m/s and particle-B is at
(4, 4) m and moving with constant velocity (4iˆ − 3 ˆj )
m/s. Then:
(1) at this instant relative velocity of B w.r.t. A is
(iˆ − 7 ˆj ) m/s
(2) at this instant approach velocity of A and B is
3 2 m/s
19. Value of 1 and 2 are
(3) relative velocity of B w.r.t. A remains constant
(4) approach velocity of A and B remains constant (1) 53° and 37°
(2) 26.5° and 63.5°
18. A cubical box of dimension L = 5/4 metre starts (3) 18.5° and 71.5°
moving with an acceleration a = 0.5 m/s2 𝑖̂ from the
(4) 15° and 75°
state of rest. At the same time, a stone is thrown from
the origin with velocity, V = v1iˆ + v2 ˆj − v3kˆ with
respect to earth. Acceleration due to gravity g = 10 20. The corresponding time of flight vs  graph is
m/s2 (− ˆj ).
The stone just touches the roof of box and finally falls
at the diagonally opposite point then: (1) (2)

(3) (4)

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(1) v1 = (2) v2 = 5
2 Match the Column Type Questions: (21 to 22)
5 5 21. A particle is projected from level ground. Assuming
(3) v3 = (4) v2 =
4 2 projection point as origin, x-axis along horizontal and
Passage Type Questions: (19 to 20) y-axis along vertically upwards. If particle moves in
x-y plane and its path is given by y = ax – bx2 where a,
Passage (Q. 19 to 20) b are positive constants. Then match the physical
From the ground level, a ball is to be shot with a certain quantities given in column-1 with the values given in
speed. Graph shows the range (R) of the particle versus the column-II. (g in column II is acceleration due to
gravity.)
angle of projection from horizontal ().
Column I Column II
(A) Horizontal component of (P) a
velocity b
(B) Time of flight (Q) a 2
4b
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(C) Maximum height (R) Integer Type Questions: (23 to 25)

g
23. A Bomber flying upward at a angle of 53° with the
2b vertical releases a bomb at an altitude of 800 m. The
(D) Horizontal range (S) bomb strikes the ground 20 sec after its release.
2a 2
Velocity of the bomber at the time of release of the
bg V
bomb is V m/s. Find 4 .
A B C D [Given sin 53° = 0.8; g = 10 ms–2]
(1) R S Q P
(2) R S P Q
(3) S P Q S 24. A small ball rolls of the top of a stairway horizontally
(4) R P S Q with a velocity of 4.5 m s–1. Each step is 0.2 m high
22. Match the following: and 0.3 m wide. If g is 10 ms–2, then the ball will strike
the nth step where n is equal to (assume ball strike at
Column I Column II
the edge of the step).
Time for a boat to cross
a river of width by
the shortest distance ( v 25. Two identical trains take 3 sec to pass one another
(A) (P)
-velocity of boat with v +u when going in the opposite direction but only 2.5 sec
respect to water u - if the speed of one is increased by 50 %. Find the time
velocity of water) (in sec) one would take to pass the other when going
Time for two particles in the same direction at their original speed.
moving with velocities
v and u in opposite
(B) (Q)
direction to meet each v2 − u 2
other. (initial separation
of particles is )
Time for a boat to cross
a river of width in
the shortest time ( v -
(C) (R)
velocity of boat with v +u
respect to water, u -
velocity of water)
Time for a boat to
travel a distance
downstream ( v -
(D) (S)
velocity of boat with v
respect to water, u -
velocity of water)

(T)
u 2 + v2
A B C D
(1) P Q, R T S
(2) P, Q R S P, R
(3) Q P R T
(4) Q S T P, S
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Answer Key
1. (2) 14. (4)
2. (1) 15. (1)
3. (1) 16. (1, 4)
4. (3) 17. (1, 2, 3)
5. (4) 18. (1, 2, 3)
6. (4) 19. (2)
7. (4) 20. (4)
8. (2) 21. (1)
9. (1) 22. (2)
10. (2) 23. (25)
11. (3) 24. (9)
12. (1) 25. (15)
13. (1)

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Newton Law of Motion JEE
Revision Sheet

Single Correct Type Questions (1 to 15) 5. A bullet of mass 40 g is fired from a gun of mass
1. A body of mass 2 kg moving on a horizontal 10 kg. If velocity of bullet is 400 m/s, then the
surface with an initial velocity of 4 m/ sec recoil velocity of the gun will be
comes to rest after 2 sec. If one wants to keep this (1) 1.6 m/s in the direction of bullet
body moving on the same surface with a velocity of (2) 1.6 m/s opposite to the direction of bullet
4m/ sec, the force required is
(3) 1.8 m/s in the direction of bullet
(1) 8 N (2) 4 N
(4) 1.8 m/s opposite to the direction of bullet
(3) Zero (4) 2N

2. A block of metal weighing 2 kg is resting on a 6. An engine of mass 5 × 104 kg pulls a coach of mass
frictionless plane. It is struck by a jet releasing 4 × 104 kg. Suppose that there is a resistance of 1 N
water at a rate of 1 kg/sec and at a speed of 5 per 100 kg acting on both coach and engine, and
m/sec. The initial acceleration of the block will be. that the driving force of engine is 4500 N. The
(1) 2.5 m/sec²
acceleration of the engine and tension in the
(2) 5.0 m/sec²
coupling will respectively be-
(3) 10 m/sec²
(4) None of the above (1) 0.04 m/s2, 2000 N
(2) 0.4 m/s2, 200 N
3. When a train stops suddenly, passengers in the
(3) 0.4 m/s2, 20 N
running train feel an instant jerk in the forward
direction because (4) 4 m/s2, 200 N
(1) The back of seat suddenly pushes the passengers
forward 7. A fire man has to carry an injured person of mass
(2) Inertia of rest stops the train and takes the body 40 kg from the top of a building with the help of
forward the rope which can withstand a load of 100 kg. The
(3) Upper part of the body continues to be in the acceleration of the fireman if his mass is 80 kg, will
state of motion whereas the lower part of the be (g = 9.8 m/s2)
body in contact with seat remains at rest
(1) 8.17 m/s2 (2) 9.8 m/s2
(4) Nothing can be said due to insufficient data
(3) 1.63 m/s2 (4) 17.97 m/s2
4. A ball of mass 50 g is dropped from a height of 20
m. A boy on the ground hits the ball vertically 8. Two weights W1 and W2 in equilibrium and at rest are
upwards with a bat with an average force of 200 N, W
suspended as shown in figure. Then the ratio 1 is:
so that it attains a vertical height of 45 m. The time W2
for which the ball remains in contact with the bat is
[Take g = 10 m/s2)
(1) 1/20th of a second
(2) 1/40th of a second
(3) 1/80th of a second
(4) 1/120th of a second
(1) 5/4 (2) 4/5
(3) 8/5 (4) none of the these
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9. In the figure, at the free end of the light string, a

force F is applied to keep the suspended mass of 18
kg at rest. Then the force exerted by the ceiling on
the system (assume that the string segments are
vertical and the pulleys are light and smooth) is:
(g = 10 m/s2)

(1) More than 6 kg

(2) Less than 6 kg
(3) Equal to 6 kg
(4) None of the above

12. The 50 kg homogenous smooth sphere rests on the

30° incline A and bears against the smooth vertical
wall B. Calculate the contact forces at A and B.
A B

(1) 60 N (2) 120 N 30°

(3) 180 N (4) 240 N
1000 500
(1) NB = N, NA = N
3 3
10. Two masses M1 to M2 connected by means of a
1000 500
string which is made to pass over light, smooth (2) NA = N, NB = N
pulley are in equilibrium on a fixed smooth wedge 3 3
as shown in figure. If θ = 60° and α = 30°, then the 100 50
(3) NA = N, NB = N
ratio of M1 to M2 is 3 3
1000 50
(4) NA = N, NB = N
3 3
13. A lift is moving upwards with a constant speed of
5 m/s. The speed of one of the pulleys is 5 m/s as
shown. Then the speed of second pulley is

(1) 1 : 2 (2) 2 : 3
(3) 1 : 3 (4) 3:1

11. Two masses of 1 kg and 5 kg are attached to the

ends of a massless string passing over a pulley of
negligible weight. The pulley itself is attached to a (1) 5 m/s (2) Zero
light spring balance as shown in figure. The masses (3) 7.5 m/s (4) 10 m/s
start moving during this interval; the reading of
spring balance will be:
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14. A rod AB is shown in figure. End A of the rod is (1) When the lift has an acceleration (1.2 m/s2) ĵ ,
fixed on the ground. Block is moving with velocity
the tension in the string is 0.55 N
3 m/s towards right. The velocity of end B of rod
when rod makes an angle of 60o with the ground is (2) When the lift has a constant velocity (1.2 m/s1) ĵ
, then tension in the string is 0.49 N
(3) When the lift has an acceleration –(1.2 m/s2) ĵ ,
the tension in the string is 0.43 N
(4) When the lift has a constant velocity –(1.2 m/s1)
ĵ , the tension in the string is 0.55 N

(1) 3 m/s (2) 2 m/s 17. A spring connected two particle of masses m and
(3) 2 3 m/s (4) 3 m/s 3m. A horizontal force acts on m. Ignoring friction,
when the elongation of the spring is x then
15. System shown in figure is in equilibrium and at
rest. The spring and string are massless, now the
string is cut. The acceleration of mass 2m and m
just after the string is cut will be
kx
(1) a2 =
3m
F − kx
(2) a1 =
m
(3) F = ma1 + 3ma2
F
(4) a1 = a2 = (at the time of maximum
4m
elongation of the spring)
Comprehension Type Questions (18 – 20)
Passage I
Following figures shows a giant wheel that you must have
seen in a fair. The wheel rotates with a constant angular
(1) g/2 upwards, g downwards speed . Your younger brother is standing in one of the
(2) g upwards, g/2 downwards boxes that are fitted at the periphery of the wheels. So, he is
(3) g upwards, 2g downwards also in a state of uniform circular motion in a vertical
(4) 2g upwards, g downwards plane.
One or more than one Correct Type Questions (16 – 17)

16. A pendulum bob of mass 50 gm is hanging from

the ceiling of a lift by a light, inextensible string.
Choose the correct options. (g = 9.8 m/s2)

18. Let N be the normal reaction between your brother

and floor of the box, select the correct alternative.
(1) NA < NB < NC < ND
(2) NA < NB = NC > ND
(3) NA > NB = ND > NC
(4) NA > NB > NC > ND
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19. If your brother stands vertically without holding A B C D

anything in the box, which of the following forces (1) T R R Q
provides centripetal force to him at position B. (2) R P Q T
(1) Resultant of weight and normal reaction (3) S T Q P
(2) Friction between your brother and floor of the (4) S P T R
box Integer Type Questions (23 – 25)
(3) Force on the hinge at which box is suspended
(4) Normal reaction between floor and your brother 23. Consider the system shown in figure. Mass of
block A= 3m, mass of block B = 2m. Find the
20. What can be the maximum value of  for which acceleration of A and B.
your brother can stand on the floor when at C?
2g 3g
(1) (2)
R R
g
(3) gR (4)
R
Matrix Match Type Questions (21 – 22)
21. Column I contains some forces, laws or statements
and column II contains its definition/explanation.
Find best match
Column – I Column – II 24. A time varying force acts on a particle of mass 5 kg
A. Inertia of a P. It cannot form an action as shown in figure. Find the speed of the particle, in
body reaction pair m/s, after 10 s if particle was initially at rest.
B. Friction Q. Always opposes relative
force motion or its tendency
C. Free body R. Determined by the matter
diagram content of the body
D. Centrifugal S. Shows various forces
force acting on a body
A B C D
(1) R Q S P
(2) P Q R S
(3) P R S Q
(4) Q R S P

22. Velocity of three particles A, B and C varies with 25. A particle is whirled in a horizontal circle with
time t as vA = (2ti + 6 j ) m/s vB = (3i + 4 j ) m/s speed v, with the help of a string of length L, the
and vC = (6i − 4tj ) m/s. Regarding the pseudo angle made by the thread with the verticle if
force match the following table: 3 
Column – I Column – II v= Lg is radian, find  .
2 
A. On A as observed by P. Along positive x-
B direction
B. On B as observed by Q. Along negative x-
C direction
C. On A as observed by R. Along positive y-
C direction
D. On C observed by A S. Along negative y-
direction
T. Zero
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ANSWER KEY

1. (2) 15. (1)

2. (1) 16. (1, 2, 3)
3. (3) 17. (1, 2, 3, 4)
4. (3) 18. (3)
5. (2) 19. (2)
6. (1) 20. (4)
7. (3) 21. (1)
8. (1) 22. (1)
9. (4) 23. (0)
10. (3) 24. (8)
11. (2) 25. (3)
12. (2)
13. (1)
14. (2)

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Practice Sheet (Physics)

Circular Motion
Single Correct Type Questions: (1 to 15) 6. The kinetic energy K of a particle moving along a
1. During the circular motion with constant speed: circle of radius R depends on the distance covered s
(1) Both velocity and acceleration are constant as K = as2 where a is a positive constant. The total
(2) velocity is constant but the acceleration changes force acting on the particle is:
(3) acceleration is constant but the velocity changes 
12
s2 s2 
(4) velocity and acceleration both change (1) 2a (2) 2as 1 + 2 
 R 
R  
2. If the radii of circular paths of two particles of same R2
(3) 2as (4) 2a
masses are in the ratio of 1 : 2, then in order to have s
same centripetal force, their speeds should be in the 7. Consider a case in which, the driver of a car travelling
ratio of: at a high speed suddenly sees a wall at a distance r
(1) 1 : 4 directly in front of him. To avoid collision,
(2) 4 : 1 (1) he should apply brakes sharply
(3) 1 : √2 (2) he should turn the car sharply
(4) √2 : 1 (3) he should apply brakes and then sharply turn
(4) None of these
3. On horizontal smooth surface a mass of 2 kg is
whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string at 8. A particle A moves along a circle of radius R = 50 cm
an initial angular speed of 5 revolutions per minute. so that its radius vector r relative to the fixed point O
Keeping the radius constant the tension in the string (Figure) rotates with the constant angular velocity
is doubled. The new angular speed is nearly.
 = 0.40 rad/s. Then modulus v of the velocity of the
(1) 14 rpm (2) 10 rpm
particle, and the modulus a of its total acceleration
(3) 2.25 rpm (4) 7 rpm
will be
4. A particle of mass m is moving with constant velocity
v on smooth horizontal surface. A constant force F
starts acting on particle perpendicular to velocity v.
Radius of curvature after force F start acting is:
mv2 mv2
(1) (2)
F Fcos 
mv2 (1) v = 0.4 m/s, a = 0.4 m/s2
(3) (4) None of these
Fsin  (2) v = 0.32 m/s, a = 0.32 m/s2
(3) v = 0.32 m/s, a = 0.4 m/s2
5. A particle is moving in a vertical circle. The tensions (4) v = 0.4 m/s, a = 0.32 m/s2
in the string when passing through two positions at
angles 30° and 60° from downward vertical are T1 and 9. A particle of mass m begins to slide down a fixed
T2 respectively. Then smooth sphere from the top with negligible initial
velocity. What is its tangential acceleration when it
(1) T1 = T2
breaks off the sphere?
(2) T2 > T1
2g 5g
(3) T1 > T2 (1) (2)
3 3
(4) Tension in the string always remains the same
g
(3) g (4)
3
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10. The figure shows the velocity and acceleration of a 13. One end of a string of length is connected to a
point like body at the initial moment of its motion. particle of mass m and the other to a small peg on a
The acceleration vector of the body remains constant. smooth horizontal table. If the particle moves in a
The minimum radius of curvature of trajectory of the circle with speed v the net force on the particle
body is (directed towards the centre) is:
(1) T
mv2
(2) T –

(1) 2 meter mv2

(3) T +
(2) 4 meter
(3) 8 meter (4) 0
(4) 16 meter
14. A disc is rotating with constant angular velocity about
11. A car speeds up with constant magnitude of tangential an axis passing through centre C and perpendicular to
acceleration in circular path moving in anticlockwise the plane of disc. An insect is moving over the disc
direction along radial direction with constant velocity with
respect to the disc. Acceleration of the insect at the
(1) (2) instant when its distance from centre is r, will be:

(3) (4)

12. A particle is moving on circle of radius R with

velocity v. Another particle is moving on a concentric (1) r2 towards the centre
circle of radius 2R with some velocity v. Then, choose (2) r2 away from the centre
the correct statement(s): (3) Less than r2 in magnitude
(4) Greater than r2 in magnitude

15. A particle is moving in a circular path. The

acceleration and momentum of the particle at a
certain moment are a = (4iˆ + 3 ˆj ) m/s2 and
(1) Direction of angular velocity of B relative to A p = (8iˆ − 6 ˆj ) kg-m/s. The motion of the particle is
will be in +z direction
(2) Direction of angular velocity of B relative to A (1) uniform circular motion
will be in –z direction (2) accelerated circular motion
(3) Angular velocity of B relative to A is zero (3) de-accelerated circular motion
always. (4) we can not say anything with a and p only
(4) Angular velocity of B relative to A is zero for the
situation shown.
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More Than Type Questions: (16 to 17) 20. For the value of Vmin, (where Vmin is the minimum
16. A particle is attached to an end of a rigid rod. The other speed during whole path to complete circular
end of the rod is hinged and the rod rotates always motion), find the maximum tension in the string
remaining horizontal. It’s angular speed is increasing at during circular motion
constant rate. The mass of the particle is ‘m’. The force (1) 6 mg
exerted by the rod on the particle is F, then: 117
(2) mg
20
(1) F > mg
15
(2) F is constant (3) mg
2
(3) The angle between F and horizontal plane 17
decreases. (4) mg
2
(4) The angle between F and the rod decreases.
Match the Column Type Questions: (21 to 22)
17. A particle is moving along a circular path. The 21. Each situation in column I gives graph of a particle
angular velocity (), angular acceleration (), moving in circular path. The variables ,  and t
represent angular speed (at any time t), angular
centripetal acceleration (ac ) and linear velocity (v ) displacement (in time t) and time respectively
are related as Column II gives certain resulting interpretation.
(1)  v = 0 (2)   = 0 Match the graphs in column I with statements in
(3)  ac = 0 (4) v  ac = 0 column II.
Column I Column II
(A) (P) Angular
Passage Type Questions: (18 to 20) acceleration of
Passage (Q. 18 to 20) particle is
A bus is moving with a constant acceleration a = 3g/4 uniform
towards right. In the bus, a ball is tied with a rope of length
and is rotated in vertical circle as shown. (B) (Q) Angular
acceleration of
particle is non-
uniform

(C) (R) Angular

acceleration of
18. At what value of angle , tension in the rope will be particle is directly
minimum proportional to t.
(1)  = 37° (2)  = 53°
(3)  = 30° (4)  = 90° (D) (S) Angular
acceleration of
19. At above a mentioned position, find the minimum particle is directly
possible speed Vmin during whole path to complete the proportional to .
circular motion
5 A B C D
(1) 5g (2) g
2 (1) Q,S S R P
(2) S P,Q R Q
5g (3) Q,S P P Q,R
(3) (4) g
2
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(4) S P P Q 24. A circular platform rotates around a vertical axis with

22. A block is placed on a horizontal table which can angular velocity  = 10 rad/s. On the platform is a
rotate about its axis. The block is placed at a certain ball of mass 1 kg, attached to the long axis of the
distance from centre as shown in figure. Table rotates platform by a thin rod of length 10 cm ( = 30°). Find
such that particle does not slide. Select possible
normal force exerted by the ball on the platform (in
direction of net acceleration of block at the instant
shown in figure. newton). Friction is absent.

Column I Column II 25. Three aircraft make a turn in the horizontal plane at
(A) When rotation is clockwise (P) 1 uniform speed, moving along concentric circular
with constant  trajectories that are shown in figure. The aircraft
(B) When rotation is clock (Q) 2 move such that they are at constant distance of 600 m
wise with decreasing  from each other at any time. The aircraft closest to the
(C) When rotation is clockwise (R) 3 center moves in a circle of radius R = 600 m. The
with increasing  aircraft 2 is moving at a speed of v2 = 720 km/h. Find
(D) Just after clockwise (S) 4 the acceleration of third aircraft (in m/s2).
rotation begins from rest
A B C D
(1) R S Q P
(2) R S P Q
(3) S P Q S
(4) R P S Q

Integer Type Questions: (23 to 25)

23. In a park there are three concentric circular running
tracks. Radius of 2nd track is double of first and of 3rd
track is triple of first. Three runners are running on
these tracks with constant speed. When the runner in
the first track completes one round, the runner in 2nd
has completed half round and the runner in third track
has completed quarter round. If the accelerations of
the runners are in ratio  :  : , where ,  &  are
 ++ 
least integers, then find the value of .
3
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Hints and Solutions

1. (4) 14. (4)
2. (3) 15. (2)
3. (4) 16. (4)
4. (1) 17. (1, 3, 4)
5. (3) 18. (2)
6. (2) 19. (3)
7. (1) 20. (3)
8. (4) 21. (3)
9. (2) 22. (1)
10. (3) 23. (9)
11. (3) 24. (5)
12. (2) 25. (50)
13. (1)

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Rotational Motion
Single Correction Type Questions (1 to 15)
1. The machine as shown has 2 rods of length 1 m 3. A cubical block of side 30 cm is moving with velocity
connected by a pivot at the top. The end of one rod is 2 ms–1 on a smooth horizontal surface. The surface has
connected to the floor by a stationary pivot and the a bump at a point O as shown in figure. The angular
end of the other rod has a roller that rolls along the velocity (in rad/s) of the block immediately after it hits
floor in a slot. the bump, is:
As the roller goes back and forth, a 2 kg weight
moves up and down. If the roller is moving towards
right at a constant speed, the weight moves up with a:

(1) 13.3
(2) 5.0
(3) 9.4
(4) 6.7

4. Four point masses, each of mass m, are fixed at the

corners of a square of side l. The square is rotating
with angular frequency , about an axis passing
(1) constant speed
through one of the corners of the square and parallel
(2) decreasing speed
to its diagonal, as shown in the figure. The angular
(3) increasing speed
momentum of the square about this axis is:
(4) speed which is 3/4th of that of the roller when the 4
weight is 0.4 m above the ground

2. A slender uniform rod of mass M and length l is

pivoted at one end so that it can rotate in a vertical
plane (see figure). There is negligible friction at the
pivot. The free end is held vertically above the pivot (1) ml2 (2) 4 ml2
and then released. The angular acceleration of the rod (3) 3 ml2 (4) 2 ml2
when it makes an angle  with the vertical is:
5.

Shown in the figure is rigid and uniform one meter

3g long rod AB held in horizontal position by two strings
(1) cos 
2l tied to its ends and attached to the ceiling. The rod is
2g of mass 'm' and has another weight of mass 2 m hung
(2) cos 
3l at a distance of 75 cm from A. The tension in the
3g string at A is:
(3) sin 
2l (1) 0.5 mg (2) 0.75 mg
2g (3) 2 mg (4) 1 mg
(4) sin 
2l
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6. A uniform cylinder of mass M and radius R is to be 9. A slab is subjected to two forces F1 and F2 of same
pulled over a step of height a (a < R) by applying a
force F at its centre 'O' perpendicular to the plane magnitude F as shown in the figure. Force F2 is in
through the axes of the cylinder on the edge of the XY-plane while force F1 acts along z-axis at the point
step (see figure). The minimum value of F required
is:
( )
2iˆ + 3 ˆj . The moment of these forces about point O
will be:

 R−a
2
(1) Mg 1 −  
 R 
 R−a
2 (1) (3iˆ − 2 ˆj + 3kˆ) F (2) (3iˆ − 2 ˆj − 3kˆ) F
(2) Mg   –1
 R  (3) (3iˆ + 2 ˆj − 3kˆ) F (4) (3iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ) F
a
(3) Mg
R 10. To mop-clean a floor, a cleaning machine presses a
a 2 circular mop of radius R vertically down with a total
(4) Mg 1 − force F and rotates it with a constant angular speed
R2
about its axis. If the force F is distributed uniformly
over the mop and if coefficient of friction between
7. The time dependence of the position of a particle of
the mop and the floor is , the torque, applied by the
mass m = 2 is given by r (t ) = 2tiˆ − 3t 2 ˆj. Its angular machine on the mop is:
momentum, with respect to the origin, at time t = 2 is: (1)  FR/3 (2)  FR/6
(
(1) 48 iˆ + ˆj ) (2) 36kˆ
(3)  FR/2 (4)
2
 FR
(
(3) –34 kˆ − iˆ ) (4) –48kˆ
3

11. An L-shaped object, made of thin rods of uniform

8. A rectangular solid box of length 0.3 m is held mass density, is suspended with a string as shown in
horizontally, with one of its sides on the edge of a figure. If AB = BC, and the angle made by AB with
platform of height 5m. When released, it slips off the downward vertical is , then:
table in a very short time  = 0.01 s, remaining
essentially horizontal. The angle by which it would
rotate when it hits the ground will be (in radians)
close to:

1 1
(1) 0.5 (2) 0.3 (1) tan  = (2) tan  =
(3) 0.02 (4) 0.28 2 3 2
2 1
(3) tan  = (4) tan  =
3 3
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12. A thin uniform bar of length L and mass 8m lies on a 15. A particle of mass 2 kg is moving such that at time t,
smooth horizontal table. Two point masses m and 2m its position, in meter, is given by r (t ) = 5iˆ − 2t 2 ˆj.
moving in the same horizontal plane from opposite
The angular momentum of the particle at t = 2s about
sides of the bar with speeds 2v and v respectively. The
the origin in km m–2s–1 is:
masses stick to the bar after collision at a distance and
L
and
L
respectively from the centre of the bar. If
(1) –80kˆ (
(2) 10iˆ − 16 ˆj )
3 6 (3) −40kˆ (4) 40kˆ
the bar starts rotating about its center of mass as a
result of collision, the angular speed of the bar will
Assertion & Reason Type Questions (16 to 20)
be:
16. Assertion: The earth is slowing down and as a result
the moon is coming nearer to it.
Reason: The angular momentum of the earth moon
system is conserved.
v 6v (1) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
(1) (2)
6L 5L a correct explanation for assertion.
3v v (2) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
(3) (4) not a correct explanation for assertion
5L 5L
(3) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect
13. A bob of mass m attached to an inextensible string of (4) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.
length l is suspended from a vertical support. The bob
rotates in a horizontal circle with an angular speed  17. Assertion: It is harder to open and shut the door if we
rad/s about the vertical. About the point of apply force near the hinge.
suspension: Reason: Torque is maximum at hinge of the door
(1) angular momentum is conserved. (1) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
(2) angular momentum changes in magnitude but a correct explanation for assertion.
not in direction. (2) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
(3) angular momentum changes in direction but not not a correct explanation for assertion
in magnitude. (3) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect
(4) angular momentum changes both in direction (4) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.
and magnitude.
18. Assertion: An ice-skater stretches out arms-legs
14. A particle of mass m is moving in a circular path of
during performance.
radius a, with a constant velocity v as shown in the
Reason: Stretching out arms-legs helps the
figure. The centre of circle is marked by ‘C’. The
angular momentum from the origin O can be written performer to balance his or her body so that he or she
as: does not fall.
(1) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
a correct explanation for assertion.
(2) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
not a correct explanation for assertion
(3) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect
(4) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.
(1) mva(1 + cos 2) (2) mva(1 + cos )
(3) mva cos 2 (4) mva
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19. Assertion: Moment of inertia of a particle is same, 22. A particle P moves with constant speed on a circle in
whatever be the axis of rotation anticlockwise direction as shown in figure.
Reason: Moment of inertia depends on mass and
distance of the particles.
(1) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
a correct explanation for assertion.
(2) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
not a correct explanation for assertion
(3) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect Match Column I with Column II:
(4) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct. Column I Column II
A. Angular momentum P. Is minimum
20. Assertion: The velocity of a body at the bottom of an of the particle about when the particle
inclined plane of given height, is more when it slides O is at A
down the plane, compared to when it is rolling down B. Angular momentum Q. Is maximum
the same plane. of the particle about E when the particle
Reason: In rolling, down, a body acquires both, is at A
kinetic energy of translation and rotation. C. Angular velocity of R. Does not remain
the particle about O constant
(1) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
D. Angular velocity of S. Remains constant
a correct explanation for assertion.
the particle about E
(2) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
not a correct explanation for assertion A B C D
(3) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect (1) P Q, S R P, R
(4) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct. (2) S Q, R S P, R
(3) P Q, R Q P, S
Match the Column Type Questions (21 to 25) (4) Q Q, S P P, Q
21. A solid sphere, hollow sphere, hollow cylinder and
ring each of mass M and radius R are simultaneously 23. In each situation of Column I, a uniform disc of mass
released at rest from top of incline and allowed to roll m and radius R rolls on a rough fixed horizontal
down the incline. surface shown. At t = 0 (initially) the angular velocity
Column I Column II
of the disc is 0 and velocity of the centre of mass of
A. Time taken to reach p. Solid sphere
the disc is v0 (in horizontal direction). The relation
bottom is maximum
for between v0 and 0 for each situation and also initial
B. Angular acceleration q. Hollow cylinder sense of rotation is given for each situation in Column
is maximum for I. Then match the statements in Column I with the
C. Kinetic energy at r. Hollow sphere corresponding results in Column II.
bottom is the same for Column I Column II
D. Rotational kinetic s. Ring
The angular
energy is maximum
momentum
for
of the disc
(1) A → q, s; B → p; C → p, q, r, s; D → q, s;
about point
(2) A → r; B → s; C → p; D → s, p; A. P.
A (as shown
(3) A → q, r; B → q; C → q; D → p, q; in figure)
(4) A → s; B → p; C → q; D → r, s; remains
conserved.
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The kinetic 24. Match the statements in Column I with those in

energy of Column II. One or more matching is possible.
the disc Column I Column II
after it starts A. Solid sphere rolling P. Total kinetic
rolling with slipping on a energy is
B. Q. without rough horizontal conserved
slipping is surface
less than its
B. Solid sphere in pure Q. Angular
initial
rolling on a rough momentum about
kinetic
horizontal surface and the CM is
energy.
no other force is conserved
In the acting
duration
C. Solid sphere in pure R. Angular
disc rolls
rolling on a smooth momentum about
with
horizontal surface a contact point on
C. R. slipping, the
the contact
friction acts
surface in
on the disc
conserved
towards the
D. Solid sphere in pure S. Momentum is
left.
rolling on a rough conserved
In the
incline
duration
T. Total mechanical
disc rolls
energy is
with
conserved
slipping, the
friction acts A B C D
D. S.
on the disc (1) P P, Q P, Q, S, T R, S
for some (2) R P, Q, R, S, T P, Q, R, S, T T
time to the (3) P, R P, Q, R, S P, Q, T S, T
right and for (4) P, R P, Q, S, T P, Q, R, T P, S
some time
to the left.
A B C D
(1) P, Q, R P, Q, R P, Q P, Q, R
(2) P, R P, S P, Q, R P, R
(3) P, S Q, S P, Q, S P, R, S
(4) P, R, S P, Q, S P, Q, R P, R
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25. Match the columns: A B C D

Column I Column II (1) P, Q, S P, Q P, Q, R P, Q
A. P. Rotational work done (2) P, R P, S P, Q, S P, R
by the friction is (3) P, S P, R P, Q P, Q, S
negative till pure (4) P, Q, R P, S P, Q, S P, Q
rolling begins

B. Q. Translational work
done is positive till
pure rolling starts

C. R. When pure rolling

begins velocity of
centre mass is
minimum

D. S. Takes maximum time

for pure rolling to
begin
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Answer Key
1. (2) 15. (1)
2. (3) 16. (4)
3. (2) 17. (3)
4. (3) 18. (3)
5. (4) 19. (4)
6. (1) 20. (1)
7. (4) 21. (1)
8. (1) 22. (2)
9. (1) 23. (1)
10. (4) 24. (2)
11. (4) 25. (1)
12. (2)
13. (3)
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Motion of System of Particle and COM

Single Correct Type Questions (1 to 15) 4. Two particles of mass 5 kg and 10 kg respectively
1. A uniform rod of length 200 cm and mass 500 g is are attached to the two ends of a rigid rod of length 1
balanced on a wedge placed at 40 cm mark. A mass m with negligible mass. The centre of mass of the
of 2 kg is suspended from the rod at 20 cm and system from the 5 kg particle is nearly at a distance
another unknown mass m is suspended from the rod
of
at 160 cm mark as shown in the figure. Find the
value of m such that the rod is in equilibrium. (1) 50 cm (2) 67 cm
(g = 10 m/s2) (3) 80 cm (4) 33 cm

5. The moment of the force, F = 4iˆ + 5 ˆj − 6kˆ at

(2, 0, –3), about the point (2, –2, –2), is given by
(1) −7iˆ − 8 ˆj − 4kˆ (2) −4iˆ − ˆj − 8kˆ
(3) −8iˆ − 4 ˆj − 7kˆ (4) −7iˆ − 4 ˆj − 8kˆ
1 1
(1) kg (2) kg 6. A rope is wound around a hollow cylinder of mass
2 3
1 1 3 kg and radius 40 cm. What is the angular
(3) kg (4) kg acceleration of the cylinder, if the rope is pulled with
6 12
a force of 30 N?
2. Three identical spheres, each of mass M, are placed (1) 25 m/s2 (2) 0.25 rad/s2
at the corners of a right angle triangle with the (3) 25 rad/s2 (4) 5 m/s2
mutually perpendicular sides equal to 2 m (see
figure). Taking the point of intersection of the two 7. A rod of weight w is supported by two parallel knife
mutually perpendicular sides as the origin, find the
edges A and B and is in equilibrium in a horizontal
position vector of centre of mass.
position. The knives are at a distance d from each
other. The centre of mass of the rod is at distance x
from A. The normal reaction on A is
wx wd
(1) (2)
d x
w(d − x) w(d − x)
(3) (4)
x d

(1) 2(iˆ + ˆj ) (2) (iˆ + ˆj ) 8. An automobile moves on a road with a speed of

2 ˆ ˆ 4 ˆ ˆ 54 kmh–1. The radius of its wheels is 0.45 m and the
(3) (i + j ) (4) (i + j )
3 3 moment of inertia of the wheel about its axis of
rotation is 3 kg m2. If the vehicle is brought to rest in
3. Find the torque about the origin when a force of 15 s, the magnitude of average torque transmitted by
3 ĵ N acts on the particle whose position vector is its brakes to the wheel is
2 k̂ m. (1) 6.66 kg m2 s–2 (2) 8.58 kg m2 s–2
(1) 6 ĵ N-m (2) –6 iˆ N-m
(3) 10.86 kg m2 s–2 (4) 2.86 kg m2 s–2
(3) 6 k̂ N-m (4) 6 iˆ N-m
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9. A force F = iˆ + 3 ˆj + 6kˆ is acting at a point 14. ABC is an equilateral triangle with O as its centre.
F1, F2 and F3 represent three forces acting along the
r = 2iˆ − 6 ˆj − 12kˆ. The value of  for which angular sides AB, BC and AC, respectively. If the total
momentum about origin is conserved is torque about O is zero, then the magnitude of F3 is
(1) –1 (2) 2
(3) zero (4) 1

10. A solid cylinder of mass 50 kg and radius 0.5 m is

free to rotate about the horizontal axis. A massless
string is wound round the cylinder with one end
attached to it and other hanging freely. Tension in
the string required to produce an angular (1) F1 + F2 (2) F1 – F2
acceleration of 2 rev/s2 is F + F2
(1) 25 N (2) 50 N (3) 1 (4) 2(F1 + F2)
2
(3) 78.5 N (4) 157 N
15. The instantaneous angular position of a point on a
11. A rod PQ of mass M and length L is hinged at end P.
rotating wheel is given by the equation
The rod is kept horizontal by a massless string tied
Q(t) = 2t3 – 6t2. The torque on the wheel becomes
to a point Q as shown in figure. When string is cut,
zero at
the initial angular acceleration of the rod is
(1) t = 0.5 s (2) t = 0.25 s
(3) t = 2 s (4) t = 1 s

Assertion & Reason Type Questions (16 to 20)

16. Assertion (A): The centre of mass of a body may lie
where there is no mass.
Reason(R): Centre of mass of body is a point,
3g g where the whole mass of the body is supposed to be
(1) (2) concentrated.
2L L
(1) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
2g 2g
(3) (4) a correct explanation for assertion.
L 3L (2) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
not a correct explanation for assertion.
12. When a mass is rotating in a plane about a fixed (3) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect.
point, its angular momentum is directed along (4) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.
(1) a line perpendicular to the plane of rotation
(2) the line making an angle of 45° to the plane of 17. Assertion: If no external force acts on a system of
rotation particles, then the centre of mass will not move in
(3) the radius any direction.
(4) the tangent to the orbit Reason: If net external force on a system is zero,
then the linear momentum of the system remains
13. Two persons of masses 55 kg and 65 kg constant.
respectively, are at the opposite ends of a boat. The (1) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and
length of the boat is 3 m and weighs 100 kg. The 55 Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
kg man walks upto the 65 kg man and sits with him. (2) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but
If the boat is in still water the centre of mass of the Reason is not the correct explanation for
system shifts by Assertion
(1) 3 m (2) 2.3 m (3) Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
(3) zero (4) 0.75 m (4) Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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18. Assertion (A): When you lean behind over the hind
legs of the chair, the chair falls back after a certain
Column-I Column-II
angle.
(i) In the absence of (a) inside the
Reason(R): Centre of mass lying outside the external forces, the material of the
system makes the system unstable. internal forces body
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and (ii) Centre of mass of a (b) the distribution
Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion body can be of its mass
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but (iii) The position of the (c) do not affect the
Reason is not the correct explanation for centre of mass of a motion of
Assertion body depends on centre of mass
(3) Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect (iv) Centre of mass of a (d) outside the
(4) Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct solid cylinder is material of the
body
19. Assertion (A): The centre of mass of system of n (1) i – a, d; ii – b, c; iii – c; iv – a
particles is the weighted average of the position (2) i –c; ii – a; iii – b, c; iv – a, d
vector of the n particles making up the system. (3) i – a; ii – a, d; iii – b, c; iv – c
(4) i –c; ii – a, d; iii – b; iv – a
Reason(R): The position of the centre of mass of a
system is independent of coordinate system. 22. A body initially moving towards right explodes into
(1) Both Assertion and Reason are correct and two pieces 1 and 2 having mass m1 and m2. Direction
Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion of motion of the pieces is shown in column I and
(2) Both Assertion and Reason are correct but possible mass ratio are shown in column II.
Reason is not the correct explanation for Column-I Column-II
Assertion (i) (a) m1 > m2
(3) Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
(4) Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct

20. Assertion (A): Centre of mass of a ring lies at its (ii) (b) m1 = m2
geometric centre though there is no mass.
Reason(R): Centre of mass is independent of mass.
(iii) (c) m1 < m2
(1) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
a correct explanation for assertion.
(2) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is
not a correct explanation for assertion.
(3) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect. (iv) (d) Impossible for
(4) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct. any masses

Matrix Match Type Questions (21 to 25)

21. Centre of mass of a system is a unique point which (1) i – a, d; ii – b, c; iii – c; iv – a
is very helpful in solving the problems related to the (2) i –d; ii – d; iii –c; iv – a, b, c
motions of rigid bodies. In columns I and II, some (3) i – a; ii – a, d; iii – b, c; iv – c
statements regarding centre of mass are given. (4) i – b, c; ii – a, d; iii – c; iv – a
Match the columns:
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23. A particle of mass 1 kg is projected upwards with 25. A particle of mass 2 m is projected at an angle of
velocity 60 ms–1. Another particle of mass 2 kg is 45° with horizontal with a velocity of 20 2 m/s.
just dropped from a certain height. After 2s, match
After 1s explosion takes place and the particle is
the following.
Column-I Column-II broken into two equal pieces.
A Acceleration of (p) Zero As a result of explosion one part comes to rest. Find
CM the maximum height attained by the other part. (take
B Velocity of CM (q) 10 SI unit g = 10 m/s²)

C Displacement of (r) 20 SI unit

CM
(s) None
(1) A → p; B → q, s; C → q
(2) A → r; B → r, s; C → p
(3) A → q; B → p; C → r
(4) None of these

24. In column I information about the forces(s) acting

on a body are mentioned, while in column II
information about motion of body. Match the entries
of column II with the entries of column I.
Column-I Column-II
(i) A single force (a) Rotational
through centre of motion
mass
(ii) Equal and opposite (b) Translational
forces separated by motion
non-zero distance
(iii) Equal and opposite (c) No motion
forces acting at same
point
(iv) A single force not (d) Centre of mass
through centre of performs
mass curvilinear
motion
(1) i – a, d; ii – b, c; iii – c; iv – a
(2) i –c; ii – a; iii – b, c; iv – a, d
(3) i – a; ii – a, d; iii – b, c; iv – c
(4) i – b; ii – a; iii – c; iv – a, b, d
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Answer Key
1. (4) 14. (1)
2. (3) 15. (4)
3. (2) 16. (1)
4. (2) 17. (4)
5. (4) 18. (3)
6. (3) 19. (2)
7. (4) 20. (2)
8. (1) 21. (4)
9. (1) 22. (2)
10. (4) 23. (3)
11. (1) 24. (4)
12. (1) 25. (35)
13. (3)

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Newton’s laws of Motion DPP-03

1. A rod AB is shown in figure. End A of the rod is 4. Two blocks of masses m1 and m2 are connected as
fixed on the ground. Block is moving with velocity shown in the figure. The acceleration of the block
3 m/s towards right. The velocity of end B of rod m2 is
o
when rod makes an angle of 60 with the ground is

(1) 3 m/s (2) 2 m/s

(3) 2 3 m/s (4) 3 m/s
m2 g
(1)
m1  m2
2. In the figure shown, find out the value of 
[assume string to be tight] m1 g
(2)
m1  m2
4m2 g  m1 g
(3)
m1  m2
m2 g
(4)
m1  4m2
3 4
(1) tan 1 (2) tan 1
4 3 5. In arrangement shown the block A of mass 15 kg
3
(3) tan 1 (4) None of these is supported in equilibrium by the block B. Mass of
8 the block B is closest to

3. In the figure shown neglecting friction and mass of

pulleys, what is the acceleration of mass B?

A
B

g 5g (1) 2 kg
(1) (2) (2) 3 kg
3 2
2g 2g (3) 4 kg
(3) (4)
2 5 (4) 5 kg
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6. In the given figure, find mass of the block A, if it 8. In the arrangement shown in figure the ends P and
remains at rest, when the system is released from Q of an un-stretchable string move downwards
rest. Pulleys and strings are massless. [g = 10 m/s2] with uniform speed U. Pulleys A and B are fixed.
Mass M moves upwards with a speed

A   B
2T 2T

2T T T P M Q
A m 3m
(1) m (2) 2 m (1) 2U cos  (2) U cos 
(3) 2.5 m (4) 3 m 2U U
(3) (4)
cos  cos 
7. Block A is moving away from the wall at a speed v 9. In the figure shown block B moves down with a
and acceleration a. velocity 10 m/s. The velocity of A in the position
shown is

B
(1) Velocity of B is v with respect to A.
(1) 12.5 m/s
(2) Acceleration of B is a with respect to A.
(2) 25 m/s
(3) Acceleration of B is 4a with respect to A.
(3) 6.25 m/s
(4) Acceleration of B is 17a with respect to A.
(4) None of these
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Answer Key
1. (2) 6. (4)
2. (1) 7. (4)
3. (4) 8. (4)
4. (1) 9. (2)
5. (2)

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Newton’s Laws of Motion DPP-02

1. As shown below, two blocks with masses m and M 3. Consider the system as shown in the figure.
(M > m) are pushed by a force F in both case I and The pulley and the string are light and all the
Case II. The surface on which blocks lie, is surfaces are frictionless. The tension in the string
horizontal and frictionless. Let RI be the force that is (g = 10 m/s2).
m exerts on M in case I and RII be the force that m
exerts on M in case II. Which of the following
statements is true?

(1) 0 N (2) 1 N
(1) RI = RII and is not equal to zero or F (3) 2 N (4) 5 N
(2) RI = RII = F
(3) RI < RII 4. Two weights W1 and W2 in equilibrium and at rest
(4) RI > RII are suspended as shown in figure. Then the ratio
W1
is:
2. Consider the three cases given in figures shown. W2
Assume the friction to be absent everywhere and
the pulleys to be light; the string connecting the
blocks to other block or fixed vertical wall to be
light and inextensible. Let TA, TB and TC be the
tension in the strings in figure A, figure B and
figure C respectively. Then pick the correct
comparison between the given tensions (for the (1) 5/4 (2) 4/5
instant shown) from options below. (3) 8/5 (4) none of the these

5. A 50 kg person stands on a 25 kg platform. He

pulls on the rope which is attached to the platform
via the frictionless pulleys as shown in the figure.
The platform moves upward at a steady rate if the
force with which the person pulls the rope is:

(1) TA = TB = TC
(2) TB = TC < TA
(3) TA < TB < TC (1) 500 N (2) 250 N
(4) TB < TC < TA (3) 25 N (4) 50 N
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6. Find the tension T2 for the system shown in figure. 9. Three blocks A, B and C of masses 4 kg, 2 kg and
1 kg respectively, are in contact on a frictionless
surface, as shown. If a force of 14 N is applied on
the 4 kg block, then the contact force between A
and B is:

(1) 1g N (2) 2g N (1) 6 N (2) 8 N

(3) 5g N (4) 6g N (3) 18 N (4) 2 N

7. Two masses M1 to M2 connected by means of a 10. In the given arrangement, n number of equal
string which is made to pass over light, smooth masses are connected by strings of negligible
pulley are in equilibrium on a fixed smooth wedge masses. The tension in the string connected to nth
as shown in figure. If θ = 60° and α = 30°, then the mass is
ratio of M1 to M2 is

mMg mMg
(1) (2)
(1) 1 : 2 nm + M nmM
(2) 2 : 3 mMg
(3) mg (4)
(3) 1 : 3 mN + M
(4) 3:1

8. A sphere of radius 25 cm and mass 1 kg is hung by

a string of negligible mass and length 40 cm, then
tension in the string is:

(1) 10.81 N (2) 18.4 N

(3) 10 N (4) 8 N
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Answer Key
1. (3) 6. (3)
2. (2) 7. (3)
3. (4) 8. (1)
4. (1) 9. (1)
5. (2) 10. (1)

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