Motion and force

Multiple Choice Questions

A body of mass 2 kg moving with velocity of 4 ms -1 has K.E equal to:
(a) 16 J
(b) 8 J
(c) 32 J
(d) 2 J
Horizontal range is maximum when angle of projection is:
(a) 00
(b) 450
(c) 600
(d) 300
A bullet shot straight up returns to its starting point in 10 sec its initial speed was:
(a) 9.8 ms-1
(b) 24.5 ms-1
(c) 49 ms-1
(d) 98 ms-1
When a ball is thrown straight up, the acceleration at its highest point is:
(a) Upward
(b) Downward
(c) Zero
(d) horizontal
The area between velocity time graph and time axis is numerically equal to:
(a) Instantaneous acceleration
(b) Distance covered
(c) Average acceleration
(d) speed
When the projectile reaches the highest point of trajectory, the vertical component of velocity
becomes:
(a) small
(b) maximum
(c) Zero
(d) all of these
In which quadrant the two rectangular components have the same sign:
(a) 1st
(b) 3rd
(c) Both (a) & (b)
(d) 4th
The resultant of two forces of equal magnitudes is also equal to the magnitude of the forces.
The angle between the two forces is:
(a) 1200
(b) 900
(c) 600
(d) 300

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The magnitudes of dot and cross products of two vectors are

6 3 and 6 respectively. The

angle between them is:

(a) 1200
(b) 900
(c) 600
(d) 300
Resultant of two vectors to be combined have magnitudes 60 N and 35 N is
(a) 10 N
(b) 20 N
(c) 70 N
(d) 100 N
The direction of vector product is given by:
(a) head to tail rule
(b) right hand rule
(c) left hand rule
(d) triangular rule

(x)
(xi)

^ ( ^j k^ )
i.
is equal to:

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(a) 1

(b)

i^

(c)

^j

(d)

(c)

^j

(d)

k^
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The cross product of

(a) 1

^j k^
(b)

is equal to :

i^

k^
If a force of 100 N makes an angle of 300 with x-axis. Its y-component is:
(a) 50 N
(c) 0.5 N
(c) 0.707 N
(d) 70 N
The angle between rectangular components of any vector is:
(a) 1200
(b) 900
(c) 600
(d) 300
The dimensions of Torque are:
(a) ML2T-2
(b) ML1T2
(c) ML2T-3
(d) ML-2T-3

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^ i=
^ ^j ^j=k^ k^
i

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is equal to:

(a) 0
(b) 1
Unit vector is vector which is used to denote:
(a) Angle
(b) Direction

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(c) 90

(d) 180

(c) Magnitude

(d) All of these

Motion and force

^ i=
^ ^j . ^j= k^ . k^
i.
is equal to:

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(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 90
(d) 180
Which of the following is scalar quantity:
(a) Displacement
(b) Angular momentum (c) Torque
(d) Power
If the line of action of force F passes through the axis of rotation then its torque is:

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(a) Zero

(b) Maximum

(c) Minimum

(d)

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Dot product between two non zero vectors is zer0 when angle between them is:
(a) 0
(b) 90
(c) 180
(d) all of these

Distance covered by a freely falling body in 2 seconds will be:

a 4.9 m
(b) 19.6 m
(c) 9.8 m
(d) All of these
Inertia of an object is quantitative measure of its:
a Volume
(b) Mass
(c) Weight
(d) All of these
A football player will throw a football at maximum distance if the angle of projection is:
a 0
(b) 45
(c) 60
(d) 90
When velocity time graph is a straight line parallel to time axis then acceleration is:
a Zero
(b) Maximum
(c) Minimum
(d) None
Instantaneous and average velocities become equal when body has:
a Zero acceleration (b) Uniform acceleration(c) Variable acceleration(d) all of these
Change in momentum is called:
a Force
(b) Impulse
(c) Both
(d) None
Which of the following pair has same direction always:
(a) force, displacement (b) force, velocity
(c) force, momentum (d) force,
acceleration

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