Test paper for class-11-science Physics

Duration: 1 hour Total marks: 40

Q.1 A particle of mass m moving in the x direction with speed 2v is hit by another particle of [2]
mass 2m moving in the y direction with speed v. If the collision is perfectly inelastic, the
percentage loss in the energy during the collision is close to:
44 %
A)

B) 50 %
C) 56 %

Q.2 [2]

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B)

C)

D)
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Q.4 [2]

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Q.5 [2]

(i)
A block of mass 25 kg is raised by a 50 kg man in two different ways as shown in Fig.
What is the action on the floor by the man in the two cases ? If the floor yields a normal
force of 700 N, which mode should the man prefer?

(ii)
A monkey of mass 40 kg climbs on a rope (fig.) which can stand a maximum tension of
600 N. In which of the following cases will the rope break. The monkey
(a) climbs up with an acceleration of 6 ms-2
(b) climbs down with an acceleration of 4 ms-2
(c) climbs up with a uniform speed of 5 ms-1
(d) falls down the rope nearly under gravity ?
Take g = 10 ms-2 and ignore the mass of the rope.
Q.6 [2]

(i)
Figure 1 shows the position-time graph of a particle of mass 4 kg. What is the
(a) force on the particle for t < 0, t >4s, 0<t<4s ?
(b) impulse at t = 0 and t = 4s?
Consider one-dimensional motion only.

(ii)
Figure 2 shows the position- time graph of a particle of mass 0.04 kg. Suggest a suitable physical
constant for this motion. What is the time between two consecutive impulses received by the particle ?
What is the magnitude of each impulse ?

Q.7 Give two points of difference between elastic and inelastic collisions. Two balls A and B with A in motion [2]
initially and B at rest. Find their velocities after collision (perfectly elastic). Each ball is of mass "m".

Q.8 A mass of 6 kg is suspended by a rope of length 2 m from a ceiling. A force of 50 N in the [2]
horizontal direction is applied at the mid-point of the rope, as shown. What is the angle the
rope makes with the vertical in equilibrium?

300
A)

B) 400
C) 500
D) 600
Q.9 A bomb of mass 16kg at rest, explodes into two pieces of masses 4kg and 12kg. After [2]
explosion, the velocity of the 12kg mass is 4m/s. What is the velocity of the 4kg piece?
A) 12m/s
B) -12m/s
C) -4m/s

Q.10 An average force of 100N acts on a body to create an acceleration of 1 m/s2 . What is the [2]
mass of the body?
A) 0.1 kg
B) 10 kg
C) 100 kg
D) 100000 kg

Q.11 For a body to be able to loop a vertical circle of radius R, the minimum velocity required at [2]
its lowest point is:
A)

B)

C)

D)

Q.12 A body of mass 2kg is hung from a spring balance which is hung vertically in a lift. If the [2]
lift falls downward with an acceleration of 9.8m/s2, then reading of the spring balance is
A) zero
B) more than 2 kg
C) less than 2 kg but not zero
D) 0.2 kg

Q.13 A ball at rest is dropped from a height of 10 m. It loses 25% of its kinetic energy in striking [2]
the ground. Find the height to which it bounces. Give the reason of loss of kinetic energy.

Q.14 For a conservative force, F is equal to [2]

A)

B)

C)

D)
Q.15 Free body diagram of three situations are shown below. The net force is known for each [2]
situation. However, the magnitude of few of the forces is not known. Determine the
magnitude of the unknown forces.

Q.16 [2]
Draw a free body diagram of a block of mass m• attached to a spring of constant k• on a
rough incline at angle θ.

Q.17 [2]
Draw free body diagram of two blocks placed one over other as shown in figure.
Q.18 [2]
A horizontal force of 100 N pulls two masses 5 kg and 10 kg tied to each other by a light
string. What is the tension in the string if the force is applied on 10 kg mass?

A) 43 N
B) 33.3 N
C) 30 N
D) 23 N

Q.19 [2]
Consider two blocks of masses m1 and m2 placed in contact with each other on a friction
less horizontal surface. Let a force F be applied on block of mass m1, then the value of
contact force between the blocks is

A)

B)

C)

D)

Q.20 [2]
A body of weight 100 N is suspended with the help of strings as shown in figure. The
tensions T1 and T2 will be

A) T1 = 73.2 N, T2 = 89.65 N
B) T1 = 70.2 N, T2 = 80.65 N
C) T1 = 10.2 N, T2 = 20.2 N
D) T1 = 100 N, T2 = 200 N

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