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|. An object with a constant speed
(@) is not accelerated
(b) might be accelerated
(0) is always accelerated
(d) also has a constant velocity
. When a body is accelerated
(a) its velocity always changes
(b) its speed always changes
(©) its direction always changes
(@) its speed may or may not change
. Two cars A and B travel along the same
road in the same direction from the same
starting place. Car A maintains a speed
of 50 km/h and car B 60 km/h, but B
starts one hour later. How many hours
will it take for B to overtake A?
(a) 2 (b) 3
4 @5
}. In Q.3, the distance travelled by the cars
(in km) when they meet is
(a@)_100 (b) 200,
(e300 (d) 400
. A car covers the first half of a certain
distance with a speed, and the second
half with a speed 0,.’The average speed
during the whole journey is
[MP PMT 2001]
0, +0, DV,
@ > © a 40,
20, v,
© Jar wen
. A car travels for a certain time. Its speed
during the first half time is , and that
during the second half time is v, . The
average speed during the whole journey is
0,0;
(@) o,2, Owen
+0,
3
ote of
2
A body starting from rest and moving
with constant acceleration, covers 20 m
8.
10.
12.
13.
14.
in the first second. The distance travelled
by it in the second second is
(a) 20m (b) 30m
(©) 40m (d) 60 m
A car starts from rest and attains a speed
of 40 m/s in 20 s. Its average accelera-
tion in m/s? is
(a) 0.5
4
(b) 2
@ 8
. A car running at 60 km/h is caused to
stop in 3 s. Its average deceleration in
km/h/s is
(a5 (b) 10
(©) 20 (d) 60
A ball is thrown upwards in vacuum with
a speed of 49 m/s. The time taken by it
to reach the highest point is
(a) 2.58 (b) Ss
(758 (d) IS s
In Q. 10, the time taken by the ball to
come back to the thrower is
5s (b) 758
(©) 10s (d) 15s
Tripling the speed of a vehicle multi-
plies the minimum distance needed for
stopping it by
(a) 3 (b) 6
(9 (d 9/2
A stone, dropped from the top of a tower,
travels 25 m in the last second of its jour-
ney. The height of the tower is (g = 10
m/s?)
(a) 45m (b) 90 m
(©) 72m (d) 135 m
A balloon is going vertically upwards
with a velocity of 12 m/s. When it is 65
m above the ground, a stone is gently
released from it. The time taken by the
stone to reach the ground is (g = 10m/s?)
(@ 13.0s (b) 65s
(©) 5.0s (d) 35s
‘The distances travelled by a body fall-
ing from rest in the first, second and third
seconds are in the ratio
[Andhra PMT 80]16.
17.
18.
19,
20.
21.
(a) 1:2:3 (b) 1:3:5
(1:4 (d) none of the above
Two bodies of masses m, and m, are
dropped from height /, and /h,, respec-
tively. The ratio of the times taken by
them to reach the ground is
[MP PMT 93]
@ hth, (b) m, hy: m, h
© hiding @ mh, imyfhy
An object covers distances in direct pro-
portions to the square of the time
elapsed. Its acceleration is [MNR 83]
(@) increasing (b) decreasing
(© zero (@) constant
A particle starting from rest has a veloc-
ity that increases linearly with time as
v=kt. Then the distance covered by it
in first 3 s is
3k
(a) = (b) 3k
O45
(6k (a &
2
When two bodies move towards each
other with, constant’speeds, the distance
between-them ‘decreases at the rate of 6.
m/s. If they move in the same direction
with the same speeds, the distance be-
tween them increases at the rate of 4 m/s.
Then their speeds are
(a) 5 m/s and | m/s
(b) 3 m/s and 3 m/s
(c) 4 m/s and 2 m/s
(@) none of the above
A stone falls freely from rest. The dis-
tance covered by it in the last second is
equal to the distance covered by it in
the first three seconds. The time taken
by the stone to reach the ground is
(a) 4s (b) Ss
(0) 8s (d) 10s
A ball thrown vertically upwards from the
top of a tower witha speed of 40 m/s returns
back to the ground level in 10s. The height
of the tower is
(@) 50m
(©) 200 m
(6) 100 m
(d) 300 m
22,
26.
A body is projected vertically upwards.
If 1, and 1, be the times at which it is at
height h above the point of projection
while ascending and descending, respec-
tively, then h is
1
(@ 38 t, (b) git,
(©) 2gt,t, (©) 4gt,t,
. In Q. 22, the velocity of projection is
1
@ 58h 4h) ©) att, 4)
(© 2g (tt) — @ 4g (+t)
. A car accelerates from rest at a constant
rate a for some time after which it de-
celerates at a constant rate B to come to
rest. If the total time elapsed is f then the
maximum velocity attained is
[CBSE 94]
dfn “B,
@ Farp'’ ) aap!
208 4a8
Oop. O op
. In Q. 24, the total distance travelled is
27,
opr oBr?
© Ga+— © Xa+p)
2B 408 >
© (a+p) © op"
A stone is dropped from the top of a 30
m high cliff. At the same instant another
stone is projected vertically upwards
from the ground with a speed of 30 m/s.
The two stones will cross each other af-
ter a time (g = 10 m/s”)
(@ 1s (b) 2s
() 3s @4s
In Q. 26, the height at which the two
stones cross each other is
(a) 15m (b) 20m
(co) 25m (d) 35m28.
29.
30.
sie
32.
A stone is dropped from the top of a 20
m high cliff. One second later another
stone is thrown downwards from the cliff.
Both the stones reach the ground simul-
taneously. The initial speed of the sec-
ond stone is (g = 10mv/s*)
(a) 10 ms (b) 15 mis
(c) 20 m/s (d) 25 mis
From the top of a building, 16 m high,
water drops are falling at equal intervals
of time such that when the first drop
reaches the ground, the fifth drop just
starts. The distances between the succes-
sive drops, in metres, at that instant is
(@) 8,4,2,1 (b) 7, 5, 3, 1
(©) 7.5, 5, 2.5, 1 (d) none of the above
A body, moving with constant accelera-
tion, travels 200 cm in the first two sec-
onds and 220 cm in the next four sec-
onds. Its velocity after 7 seconds from
the start is
(a@),20 cm/s (b) 100, cm/s
(© 50 cm/s (d) 10 cm/s
A target is made of two plates, one of
wood and the other of iron. The thick-
ness of the’ wooden. plate /is4em and
that of the iron plate is 2 cm. A bullet
fired goes through iron first and then
penetrates 2 cm into wood. A similar
bullet fired with the same velocity from
the opposite direction goes through
wood first and then penetrates 1 cm into
iron. The ratio of the average retardations
offered by the iron and the wooden plates
is
(@ 1/2 (1
@2 @4
A body is allowed to slide down from
the top of a smooth inclined plane of
inclination @. Another identical body is
allowed to fall vertically from the top
point of the same plane. The ratio of the
times taken by them to reach the ground
is
(a) sin®
(b) sin? 0
() Asin
@ 1/sin* @
33.
35.
37.
‘The displacement time graphs for two
particles A and B are straight lines in-
clined at 30° and 60° to the time axis.
The ratio of their speeds v,:0, is
[MP CET 99]
@3:1 (b) 1:3
(© V3: @ 1:v3
. A stone is dropped from a height h. Si-
multaneously, another stone is thrown up
from the ground which reaches a height
4h. The two stones cross each other after
time [DPMT 92]
@ f& ww fe
28 88
(©) /8hg @ hg
The initial velocity of a particle is w and
the acceleration at time t is at, a being a
constant. Then the velocity v at time 1
is given by [CPMT 81]
(@) v=u () v=utat
1
© v=utat @ vautsar
The speed-time graph of a particle mov-
ing along a straight line is shown below.
The distance covered by the particle in
10 sis
@ 25m
(©) 100 m
(b) 50m
(d 150 m
0 Time (s) 0
Fig. 39
A particle starts from rest at = 0 and
moves in a straight line with an accele-
ration as shown below. The velocity of
the particle at = 3 s is
(a) 2 mis (b) 3 mis
(© 4m (a) 6 mis38.
39.
40.
$ +3
i 1 Pp 3 + -
3 in eons)
3 3
Fig. 3.10
The velocity time graph of a particle mov-
ing in a straight line is given below: The
acceleration of the particle at ¢ = 9 s is
(a) zero (b) 5 mis?
(©) -Smis? (d) -2m/s*
2 (m/s)
Fig. 3.11
A bullet fired into ‘a fixed wooden block,
loses half its’ velocity- after penetrating
60 cm. It comes to rest after penetrating
a further distance of
(@ 10cm (b) 20 cm
(©) 40 cm (d) 60 cm
The displacement-time graph for a par-
ticle moving in a straight line is shown
below. The accelerations of the particle
during the intervals OA, AB, BC and CD
are
D
F c
B
i 4
e
z
Time
Fig. 3.12
@+ 0 + ++ 0 - +
@- 0 -@- 0 + 0
41.
42.
43.
A particle moves along the x-axis in such
a way that its coordinate (x) varies with
time (1) as x = 2-51 + 67° metres, ¢ being
in seconds. The initial velocity of the
particle is [MNR 87]
(@ -5 ms (b) -3 mis
(© 3 ms (@ 6 ms.
The velocity time graph of a body is
shown below, It indicates that [CPMT 85]
”
Fig. 3.13
(@ at B force is zero
(b) at B there is a force but towards
motion
(© at B there is a force which opposes
motion
(d) none of the above is true
The displacement-time graph of a par-
ticle is as shown below. It indicates that
[CPMT 76]
Displacement
Time
Fig. 3.14
(a) the particle starts with a certain ve-
locity, but the motion is retarded and
finally the particle stops
(b) the velocity of the particle is con-
stant throughout
(© the acceleration of the particle is
constant throughout
(d) the particle starts with a velocity, the
motion is accelerated and finally the
particle moves with a constant ve-
locity.44, The velocity-time graph of a body mov-
ing in a straight line is given below. The
displacement of the body in 10 s is
Fig. 3.15
@ 4m (+) 6m
() 8m (2) 10m
45. A balloon rises from rest with a constant
acceleration g/8. A stone is released from
it when it has risen to a height h. The
time taken by the stone to reach the
ground is
@ fm yon
8 g
(© 2, if (dy aft
8 g
46. A man standing on the edge of a cliff
throws a stone vertically upwards with a
certain speed. He then throws another
stone downwards with the same speed.
Find the ratio of the speeds of the two
stones when they hit the ground.
(jist
(b) 1:2
(1:4
(d) cannot be found from the given in-
formation.
47. A body slides down a frictionless
clined plane when released from rest. An-
other body falls freely from the same
height. Then
(a) both reach the ground together
(b) body sliding down the plane will
strike the ground first
(©) both reach the ground with the same
acceleration
(@) both reach the ground with the same
speed
48. The velocity-time graph of a body mov-
ing in a straight line is shown below:
0
Fig. 3.16
Which one of the following represents
its acceleration-time graph ?
ry
v
(a)
vA
@)
1 __,
1
v
©
t
vt
@
Fig. 3.1749.
50.
51.
A car moves with a speed of 40 km/h for
the first half time and with a speed of 60
knv/h for the second half time. The aver-
age speed during the whole journey is
(a) 45 knv/h (b) 48 km/h
(©) 50 km/h (d) none of these.
A car goes straight from a point A to a
point B_ with a velocity of 40 km/h and
returns back with a velocity of 60 km/h.
The average velocity during the whole
journey is
(a) 0 (b) 48 km/h
(©) 50 km/h (d) none of these
The position-time relation of a particle
moving along the x-axis is given by
xsa-bt+cr
where a, b and c are positive numbers.
The velocity-time graph of the particle
ose
=
t
t
©
t
is
(@
(b)
Fig. 3.18,
52.
53.
54,
55.
56.
57.
A particle, initially at rest, starts moving
in a straight line with an acceleration a
= (6 + 4) mV/s”. The distance covered by
itin 3 sis
(a) 15m (b) 30m
(0) 45m (d) 60m
A body, starting from rest from the top
of a smooth inclined plane, reaches the
bottom in 4 s. The time taken by the
body to cover one-fourth the distance,
starting from rest at the top, is
@1s (b) 15s
(2s (d) 3s
The displacement x of a body varies with
time f as
xan de 16143
3
where x is in metres and 1 is in seconds.
The time taken by the body to come to
rest is
(a@) 12s (b) 24s
(o) 30s (d) 36s
An élevator is moving upwatds with’ a
constant speed of 10 m/s. A man stand-
ing in the elevator drops.a.coin from a
height of 2.5 m.-The coin reaches the
floor of the elevator after a time (g = 10
mis’),
1 1
@ 35s oR
© 2s (2s
‘The speed with which a ball should be
thrown down, so that it bounces 10 m
higher than its original level, assuming
no energy loss in striking the ground, is
(a) 10 mis
(b) 14 mis
(©) 20 mis
(d) none of the above
‘Two bodies start falling freely from rest
from the same height at an interval of 1
s. How long after the first body begins to
fall will the two bodies be 10 m apart ?
(g = 10 m/s?)
@ 05s
(© 15s
(b) 1.0 s
(@ 20s58.
59.
60.
Starting from rest and moving with a
constant acceleration, a body covers a
certain distance in time 1. It covers the
second half of the distance in time
® +
t
(@ a G
© ({ | @ {tr
The position-time graph of an object
moving in a straight line is shown be-
low. The object has zero velocity at
[DCE 92]
0 ?
Fig. 3.19
@.0 WC
(@D OF
The graph below shows the velocity ver-
sus time graph for a"body.
Fig. 3.20
Which of the following graphs represents
the corresponding acceleration vs. time
graph?
(a)
=
’
61
63.
Fig. 3.21
A car takes 12 hours to go from place A
to place B. Every hour one car starts from
each place to reach the other place. How
many cars does each car meet on the road
(excluding the places A and B)?
(@ 12 & 13
(©) 23 (@) 4
‘Two trains“A and. B, 100 km apart, are
travelling towards each other ‘with start-
ing speeds of 50 km/h for both, train A
accelerating at 18 km/h? and B deceler-
ating at 18 km/h?. The distance from the
initial position of A where the engines
cross each other is [MNR 87]
(a) 50 km (b) 68 km
(©) 32 km (@ 59 km
A particle, dropped from a height /, trav-
els a distance 9h/25 in the last second. If
.8 m/s”, then h is
g= [MNR 87]
(@) 100 m (b) 122.5 m
(©) 145 m (@) 167.5 m
. A stone dropped from a certain height
can reach the ground in 5 s. If it is
stopped after 3 seconds of its fall and
then allowed to fall again, the time taken
by the stone to reach the ground for the
remaining distance is [MNR 85]
(a2s (b) 3s
@4s (d) none of these
. A particle moving with constant accel-
eration from A to B along a straight line
AB has velocities u and vat A and B,
respectively. Its velocity at the middle
point of AB is66.
67.
69.
70.
uta +
— b
Os () 2
lay
oe @ Vuo
utov
The displacement x of a particle moving
in one dimension under constant accel-
eration is related to the time ¢ as
t= x +3. The displacement of the par-
ticle when its velocity is zero is
(a) zero (b) 3 units
() VB units — d) 9 units
A particle starts with a velocity of 200
cm/s and moves in a straight line with a
retardation of 10 cm/s”. Its displacement
will be 1500 cm
(a) only once, after 30 s from start
(b) only once, after 10 s from start
(c) twice, after 10 s and 30 s from start
(d) never
}. A particle thrown down from the top of a
tower takes time 1, to reach the ground.
It takes time ¢, if thrown from the same
point with the same speed in. the upward
direction.The time it will take to fall
freely to the ground from the top of the
tower is
@
(b) vi. t
© faite — @ Vere
2 2
A car travels the first one-third of a cer-
tain distance with a speed of 10 km/h,
the next one-third distance with a speed
of 20 km/h and the last one-third dis-
tance with a speed of 60 km/h. The aver-
age speed of the car for the whole jour-
+h
2
ney is
(a) 18 knv/h (b) 24 km/h
(©) 30 knv/h (d) 36 km/h
A bus starts from rest and moves with an
acceleration of | m/s*. A boy, who is 48
m behind the bus, runs after it with a
constant speed of 10 m/s. The boy can
catch the bus
(@) only once, after 8 s from start
(b) only once, after 12 s from start
(©) twice, after 8s and 12 s from start
(d) never
71. A bullet loses 1/20 of its velocity in pass-
ing through a plank. The least number
of planks required to stop the bullet is
(@) 20 () 21
(©) 10 @ 11
72. The velocity of a body, moving in a
straight line with a constant acceleration,
is 10 m/s at a certain instant 1. After 5 s
the velocity becomes 20 m/s. The veloc-
ity 3s before twas [EXMCET 90]
(a) 4 mis (b) 6 mis
(c) 7 ms (a) 8 mis
73. A stone, thrown vertically upwards from
the top of a tower with an initial veloc-
ity u, reaches the ground with a velocity
3u. The height of the tower is
[EAMCET 83]
ae [Naw
or 2
2: On
Waeet @
g 8
74. Three balls, having masses m,.m, and m,,
are allowed to move down from rest on
three frictionless paths OA, OB and OC
respectively (see figure). If v,,0, and v,
are their respective speeds at the bottom
points A, Band C,then — [CPMT 91]
a
AB c
Fig. 3.22
=") v,=0,=2,
m;
© <7,
n
2-4
‘Two balls are projected simultaneously
with the same speed from the top of a tower,
one vertically upwards and the other ver-
tically downwards. They reach the ground
in 9s and 4 s, respectively. The height
‘of the tower is (g = 10 m/s”)
(@ 90 m (b) 180 m
(©) 270 (@) 360 m
A car is moving along a straight road
with a uniform acceleration, It passes
through two points P and Q with veloci-
ties 30 km/h and 40 km/h, respectively.
The velocity of the car midway between
P and Qis
(a) 33.3 kmh) 203 km/h
(0) 25V2 km/h (d) 35 knv/h
A body, dropped from a tower with zero
velocity, reaches the ground in 4 s .The
height of the tower is about [AFMC 94]
(@) 80m (b) 20m
(©) 160m (@ 40m
A particle moves along a straight line
such that its displacement s at any time ¢
is given by s=)—6r2 +3¢+4 metres, 1
being in seconds. The velocity when the
acceleration is zero is [CBSE PMT 94]
(@ 3 ms (b) -12 mis
(©) 42 mis (d) -9 mis
The velocity-time graph of a body mov-
ing in a straight line is shown in the fig-
82.
85.
ure. The displacement and distance trav-
elled by the body in 6 s are, respectively,
3
4
3
2
a!
0
ef I 230 14 5 6f)
-2
-3
Fig. 3.23
(@ 8m, 16m — () 16m, 8m
(©) 16m, 16m (d) 8m,8m
In the following velocity-time graph, the
distance travelled by the body in metres
is [EAMCET 94]
15
$10
* L2UN
0
10 20 30
1(s)
Fig. 3.24
(a) 200 (b) 250
(©) 300 (d) 400
An elevator car, whose floor to ceiling
distance is 2.7 m, starts ascending with
constant acceleration of 0.2 m/s. Two
seconds after the start, a bolt begins to
from the ceiling of the car, The free fall
time of the bolt is[Karnataka CET 94]
@ J054s ) Vos
(© 07s (1s
. A body moves from rest with a constant
acceleration of 5 m/s”. Its instantaneous:
speed, in m/s, at the end of 10 seconds is
[SCRA 94]
@ 50 () 5
@2 (d) 0.5
‘The acceleration a, in m/s’, of a particle
is given by a = 3° + 21 + 2, where ris
the time in seconds. If the particle starts86.
87.
89.
90.
out with a velocity y=2m/s at ¢ = 0,
then the velocity at the end of 2 s is
[SCRA 94]
(a) 12 mis (b) 14 ms
() 16 ms (@) 18 mis
A person is sitting in a moving train and
is facing the engine. He tosses up a coin
and the coin falls behind him. It can be
concluded that the train is moving
[SCRA 94]
(a) forward and losing speed
(b) forward and gaining speed
(©) forward with uniform speed
(@) backward with uniform speed
A body is released from a great height
and falls freely towards the earth. An-
other body is released from the same
height one second later .The separation
between the two bodies, two seconds af-
ter the release of the second body, is
[CPMT 83]
(a 49m (6) 98m
(©.19.6m (245 mi
A body starts from rest with uniform ac-
celeration. If its velocity after n seconds
is v, then its displacement (in the last
two seconds is
(a =) Mad
7H n
(ao 222041)
n
The relation between time ¢ and distance
x for a moving particle is
t=ax’ +Bx,
where o and B are constants. If vis the
( Bat)
n
velocity at distance x, then the retarda-
tion of the particle is
@ 2av° (6) 2p0*
© 2080 () 2p 0°
A body, released from the top of a tower
of height h, takes time f to reach the
ground. At time 1/2 its height from the
ground was
(a) Wid () hi3
(© W2 (@) 3hI4
91.
92.
93.
95.
‘The initial velocity of a particle moving
in a straight line is 10 m/s and its retar-
dation is 2 m/s*. The distance moved by
the particle in the fifth second of its
motion is [CPMT 76]
@Im (6) 19m
(©) 50m (@ 75m
A man in a balloon, rising vertically with
an acceleration of 4.9 m/s’, releases a ball
2 s after the balloon is let go from the
ground The greatest height above the
ground reached by the ball is
(g = 9.8 mis?)
(a) 14.7 m (b) 19.6 m
() 98m (@ 245m
The initial velocity of a body moving
along a straight line is 7 m/s. It has a
uniform acceleration of 4 m/s”. The dis-
tance covered by the body in the fifth
second of its motion is [MP PMT 94]
(a) 25m (b) 35 m
(c), 50.m (d) 85 m.
. A balloon is at a height of 81 m and is
ascending upwards with a velocity of 12
m/s. A body of 2 kg weight is dropped
from it. If ¢ = 10 m/s? the body will
reach the surface of the earth in
[MP PMT 94]
@ 15s (b) 4.025 s
(5458 (@) 6.75 s
A ball dropped from a tower covers half
the total distance in the last second of
its motion. The total time of fall is (g =
10 m/s*)
@ Y2s (2s
(© 2+V2)s @ ws
A train accelerates from rest at a con-
stant rate o.for distance x, and time f,.
After that it decelerates to rest at a con-
stant rate B in distance x, and time 1,.
Then
@ 222-4 g Xo824
x, B x, @
@ 2-2-4 @ iB
» B array97.
98.
99.
100.
101.
102.
103.
A person throws balls upwards one after
the other with the same speed at an in-
terval of 1 second. The next ball is
thrown when the velocity of the previ-
ous balll is zero. The balls rise to a height
(g = 10 mis’)
(a) Sm (b) 10m
(o) 15m (d) 20m
A body falls freely under gravity. The
distance travelled by it in the last sec-
ond of its journey equals the distance
travelled by it in the first three seconds.
The total time of fall is
(a) 5s 8s
(oc) 12s (d) 15s
A food packet is released from a heli-
copter which is rising steadily at 2 m/s.
The velocity of the packet after 2 s is
[EAMCET 87]
(a) 8.8 m/s downwards
(b) 8.8 m/s upwards
(¢) 17.6 m/s upwards
(d)-17.6 m/s downwards
A body is moving in a straight line such
that the distance covered by it in. times
is proportional to the square of the time
t. The acceleration of the body is
(a) constant (b) zero
(© increasing (d) decreasing
The distance covered by a particle var-
ies with time as x =(k/b)(l-e"). The
speed of particle at time ¢ is
(@ ke™ (b) kbe™
(© (kIb ed) (ki bye™
‘The displacement x (in metres) of a body
varies with time f (in seconds) as
22416142. The velocity of the
x=
body will be zero at time
@ 8s (b) 10s
(© 12s (d) 14s
‘Two bodies are thrown vertically upwards
with their initial speeds in the ratio 2 : 3.
The ratio of the maximum heights at-
tained by them is
104,
105.
107.
(@ ¥2:N3
(b) 4:9
(9 2:3
(d) none of the above
A ball is thrown vertically upwards with
a speed of 30 m/s. If the acceleration due
to gravity is 10 m/s’, the distance trav-
elled by the ball during the last second
of its motion is
(@ Sm (b) 10m
(c) 15m (@) 20m
A particle, moving with a constant ac-
celeration, covers 30 m in the third sec-
ond and 50 m in the fifth second. The
acceleration of the particle is
(a) 5 mis? () 6 mis?
() 8 m/s* (d) 10 mis*
‘A rocket is fired vertically upwards from
the ground, It moves upwards with a con-
stant acceleration of 10 m/s* for 30’sec-
onds. after which the fuel is.consumed..
After what time from the instant of firing
will the rocket attain the maximum
height ? (g = 10 m4).
(a) 30s (b) 45s
(©) 60 s (d) 90s
‘A body is thrown vertically upwards.
Which of the following graphs represents
the velocity of the body against time
correctly ? [CPMT 93]
of
@ ~
4
°
(b)
A108.
109.
110.
111.
o 7
Fig. 3.25
The deceleration experienced by a mov-
ing motor-boat, after its engine is cut of
is given by dy/dt =—kv', where k is a
constant. If vy is the magnitude of the
velocity at cut-off, the magnitude of the
velocity at a time 1 after the cut-off is
[CBSE PMT 94]
@ = © ve"
© 2/2 @ »%
If a car at rest accelerates uniformly to a
speed of 144 km/h in 20 s, it covers a
distance of [CBSE PMT 87]
(a) 20m (b) 800 m
(©) 400 m (d) 1200 m
The position x of a particle varies with
time f as x = at’ — br’, The acceleration
of the particle will be zero at time t equal
to [CBSE PMT 97]
2a a
@ % oF
© > (A) zero
If a body starts from rest and travels 120
m in the 8th second, then what is the
acceleration? [AEMC 97]
(@) 0.20 m/s* (Bb) 0.16 mis?
(©) 1.6 mis? (d) 16 m/s?
112.
113.
114.
115.
116.
117.
‘Acar moving with a speed of 40 km/h can
be stopped by applying brakes after at
least 2m. If the same car is moving with a
speed of 80 km/h what is the minimum
stopping distance? [CBSE PMT 98]
@ 4m () 2m
(© 6m (d) 8m
A rubber ball is dropped from a height
of 5 m on a planet where the accelera-
tion due to gravity is not known. On
bouncing it rises to 1.8 m. The ball loses
its velocity on bouncing by a factor of
[CBSE PMT 98]
2 9
= b) —
@ 3 (b) 5
3 16
O5 @ 5
A ball is dropped from a great height. One
second later, another ball is dropped from
the same height. The distance between
them 3 s after the first ball is dropped is
(g = 10 m/s?) [BHU PMT 98}
@ 25m (6) 20m
(50m @A0.m
A train of length 150 m is going towards
north with a speed of 10 m/s. A parrot
flies at a speed of 5 mvs towards south
parallel to the railway track. The time
taken by the parrot to cross the train is
[BHU PMT 98]
(a) 12s (b) 8s
(© 15s @ 10s
A body sliding down a smooth inclined
plane takes 4 seconds to reach the bot-
tom, starting from rest at the top. How
much time does it take to cover the first
one fourth distance ? [BHU PMT 98]
(a 1s (b) 2s
(© 16s (d) 3s
For the velocity-time graph shown in fig-
ure 3.26, the distance covered by the
body in last two seconds of its motion is
what fraction of the total distance cov-
ered by it in all the seven seconds ?
[MP CET 98]118.
119.
120.
g
=
3
3
123 45 67
Time (s)
Fig. 3.26
@ i w+
2 4
yi 2
ot os
Which of the following graphs represents
accelerated motion? [DPMT 99]
sf sh
(@) ©)
LH, wi,
sf 4
© @ \
b t
Fig. 327
Which of the following graphs represents
the displacement (3) - time (0) graph for
uniform motion? [DCE 99}
st sh
(a) (b)
es x,
t t
sh vA
© / ‘ @ =
1 t
Fig. 3.28
A bird flies with a speed of 10 kmph and
a car moves with a uniform speed of 8
kmph. Both start from B towards A (BA =
40 km) at the same instant. The bird hav-
ing reached A, files back immediately to
meet the approaching car. As soon as it
reaches the car it flies back to A. Thus
the bird repeats till both the car and the
121.
122.
123.
bird reach A simultaneously. The total
distance flown by the bird is
[NSEP 99]
B
(@ 80 km
(©) 50 km
(@ cannot be determined
A ball is dropped vertically from a height
d above the ground. It hits the ground
and bounces up vertically to a height
d/2. Neglecting subsequent motion and
air resistance, its velocity v varies with
the height h above the ground as
[UT 2000)
v 2
(@ tye (b) *
1 2
© 21 (a af
Fig. 330
‘The displacement of a particle is repre-
sented by the following equation:
S=3P4+7P $5048
where s is in metres and ¢ in seconds.
‘The acceleration of the particle at f= 1 s
is
[CBSE PMT 2000]
(@ 14 m/s? (b) 18 m/s*
(©) 32 mis? (@) Zero
A person slides freely down a friction
less inclined plane while his bag
fallsdown vertically from the
same height. The final speeds of the man
(V,,) and the bag (V,) should be such that
[CBSE PMT 2000]
@VyVy
(@ they depend on the masses
A body thrown vertically upwards with
an initial velocity w reaches maximum
height in 6 seconds. The ratio of the dis-
tances travelled by the body in the first
second and the seventh second is
[EAMCET Engg. 2001]
(@ 1:1 (b) Wd
(1: (ay¥ 11
The average velocity of a body-moving
with uniform acceleration travelling a
distance of 3.06 mis 0.34 ms”. If the
change in velocity of the body is 0.18
ms~ during this time, its uniform accel-
eration is [EAMCET Med 2000]
(@ 0.01 ms* —— () 0.02 ms
(©) 0.03 ms? (d) 0.04 ms?
A body released from a great height falls
freely towards earth. Another body is re-
leased from the same height exactly one
seconds later. The separation between the
127.
128.
two bodies two seconds after the release
of the second body is
[Karnataka CET 2000]
(@ 49m (6) 98 m
(©) 196m (@ 245m
A balloon starts rising from the ground
with an acceleration of 1.25 m/s. After 8
s, a stone is released from the balloon.
The stone will (taking g = 10 ms)
[Karnataka CET 2001]
(@) cover'adistance of 40 nvin reaching
the ground
(b) will have a displacement of 50 m
(©), begin to. moye down. after being re-
leased
(@) reach the ground in 4 s
A particle moves along a straight line
such that its displacement at any time f
is given by s=(t°-31° +2) m. The dis-
placement when the acceleration be-
comes zero is [MP PMT 2001]
(a) Om (6) 2m
(© 3m @ 2m