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Multiple Choice Questions: (1) Acceleration

CHAPTER - 3

south bank of river, capable of swimming 10 m/min. in still water, wants to swim across the river in shortest time. He should swim.......... (a) due north (b) due north-east (c) due north-east with double the speed of river (d) none of these (8) Time taken by a train of length l to cross a bridge of length L is t
=...........

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is the second derivative of with respect to time.

(a) mass (b) force (c) position (d) velocity (2) Rain is falling vertically downwards to a man running eastwards, the rain will appear to be coming from ......... (a) east (b) west (c) north east (d) south east (3) A car moves from one end of a semicircular path of radius r, to the other end. For this car, ratio of path length to the magnitude of the displacement
will be..........(a) 2
(4)

Length of train Length of bridge Velocity of train (a)

Length of train + Length of bridge Velocity of train (b)

(b)

3 (c) 2

(d) 2

The X-coordinate of a particle varies with time t according to the

2 equation, x = 2 5t + 6t , so its initial velocity (speed) = ..........

Length of bridge Length of train Velocity of train (c)

Length of train (d) Velocity of train

1 1 1 (a) 3 ms (b) 5 ms (c) 2 ms (d) 3 ms 1 (5) What can be said about the displacement and path length of a particle

(9)

A particle moves in a straight line with retardation proportional to its (d) log e x

displacement. Its loss of kinetic energy for any displacement x is

x 2 proportional to ..........(a) x (b) e (c) x

which changes its position continuously? (a) Both can not be zero.
(6)

(b) Any one can be zero.

(10)

(c) Both are zero.(d) Simultaneously any one positive and other is negative. A particle moves along a straight line such that its displacement at any time t is given by S = r3-6r2 + 3i + 4 metre. The velocity when the acceleration is zero is .........
(7)

1 A car starting from position of rest, move with velocity of 80 ms in

40 s. The average acceleration of a car is .......... (a) 0.5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 8

(a) 3 (b) -12 (c) 42 (d) -9 A river is 11 owing from east to west at a speed of 5 m/min. A man on

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION (3 AND 4 MARKS)

t (1) A car accelerates from rest at constant rate of for 1 time. Then, it retards at a constant rate of 6 for time t 2 and comes to rest. The ratio
t1 = ______ . t2

(1)

A body of mass 2 kg moves with a constant acceleration. If it covers a

distance of 10 in in 3 seconds and 16 m in 4 seconds, then what is the initial velocity of the body?
1 1 1 (a) 5 ms (b) 6 ms (c) 8 ms (d) 10 ms 1 (2) A stone is dropped from the top of a tall tower and after 1 s another

2 2 2 2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (2) Speeds of two identical cars are u and 4u at a specific instant. The ratio

stone is dropped from a balcony 20 m below the top. If both the stones reach the grounds at the same time, then the height of the tower (h) is .......... (take g = 10 ms-2) (a) 3125 m (b) 312.5 m (c) 31.25 m (d) 25.31m (3) A car starting from rest, acceleration at the rate f through a distance s, then continues at constant speed for time t and then decelerates at the rate to come to rest. If the total distance travelled is 5 s. then .... 1 1 s = ft 2 s = ft 2 2 4 (a) (b) (c) s = ft (d) 1 s = ft 2 6 (4) A parachutist after bailing out falls 50 m without friction. When parachute opens, it decelerates at 2 m/s2. He reaches the ground with, a speed of 3 m/s. At what height, did he bail out? (a) 293 m (b) 111 m (c) 91 m (d) 182 m

of the respective distances in which the two cars are stopped from that instant. (a) 1 : 1 (b) 1 : 4 (c) 1 : 8 (d) 1 : 16 (3) A stone is dropped from the top of tower. If its velocity at the mid point
1 of height of tower is 10 ms , then the height of the tower is ...........

(4)

(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 16 A body moving with constant acceleration covers a distance 16 m in 4

second and covers a distance 9 m in 3 second. Its acceleration.........

2 2 2 2 (a) 1 ms (b) 2 ms (c) 3 ms (d) 4 ms (5) A body covered the distances 26, 28, 30 and 32 metre in 10th, 11th, 12th

and 13th second respectively. The body moves in the motion ............ (a) from rest with constant velocity. (b) from rest with constant acceleration. (c) from initial velocity with constant acceleration. (d) from initial velocity with constant velocity.

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2 A car travels with uniform acceleration of 2 ms for sometime after

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The distance between Ahmedabad and Vadodara is 100 km. Two trains

starting from rest and then it moves with uniform retardation of 4 ms-1. If it stops after 3 second, then maximum velocity vvill be ...........
1 1 1 (b) 3 ms (c) 4 ms (d) (a) 2 ms 1 6 ms (6) A stone reaches the ground when thrown from some height. If it

set-off simultaneously from Ahmedabad and Vaodara towards each other. The speeds of these trains are 45 kmh-1 and 30 kmh-1 respectively. When will they cross each other? (a) 4 hours (b) 3 hours 3 hours (c) 4 4 hours (d) 3

becomes still after 3s while falling and then falls again. Then the time taken by it to reach the ground is ...... (a) 6 s (b) 6.5 s (c) 7 s (d) 7.5 s 2 (7) A particle starts from rest and has an acceleration of 2 m/s for 10 seconds. After that it travels for 30 seconds with constant speed and then undergoes a retardation of 4 m/s2 and comes back to rest. The total distance covered by the particle is............ (a) 650 m (b) 750 m (c) 700 m (d) 800 m -1 (8) A train travels with velocity 5 ms in east direction. If a bullet is fired toward west direction with a velocity of 10 ms and it crosses the train in 8 seconds, then the length of train is ......... m. (b) 30 (c) 60 (d) 120 1 1 (9) A motorcyclist covers 3 of a given distance with a speed of 10 kmh , 1 1 1 1 the next 3 at 20 kmh and the last 3 at of 30 kmh . The average speed of the motorcycle for the entire journey will be ______ ms . (a) 12 (b) 16.36 (c) 20
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(a) 15

50 (d) 11