KINEMATICS Q4.

A particle covers half of its

journey with a constant speed of
Q1. A train travels from a city A v, half the remaining part of
to city B with a constant speed of journey with a constant journey
40m/s and return back to A with with a constant speed of 2v and
a constant speed of 60m/s. Find the rest of the journey with a
its average speed and average constant speed of 4v. Find the
velocity. average speed during the entire
journey.
a. 50 m/s, 0
b. 49 m/s, 0
c. 48 m/s, 0 a. v
d. 45 m/s, 0 b. v
Q2. A person travelling in a c. v
straight line moves with a d. v
constant velocity v1 for a certain
distance ‘x’ and with a constant Q5. The numerical ratio of
velocity v2 for the next equal displacement to the distance
distance. The average velocity v covered is always
is given by the relation.
a. Less than one
a. v= √𝑣 𝑣 b. Equal to one
c. Equal to or less than one
b. = +
d. Equal to or greater than
c. = + one
Q6. The displacement is given by
d. =
x= 2t2+t+5 m. The velocity at t=2s
Q3. A particle covers half of its is Ans. 9 m/s2
total distance with speed v1 and Q7. Two cars P and Q start from
the rest of half distance with a point at the same time in a
speed v2. Its average speed straight line and their positions
during the complete journey is are represented by 𝑋 (𝑡) = 𝑎𝑡 +
𝑏𝑡 and 𝑋 (𝑡) = 𝑓𝑡 − 𝑡 . At what
a.
time do the cars have the same
b. velocity?

c. a.

d. b.
( )
c.
( )
 d. Q11. The motion pf a particle
( ) along a straight line is described
Q8. A particle moves along a by equation x=8+12t-t3 where, x
straight line OX. At a time t (in is in meter and t in sec. the
second), the distance x (in meter) retardation of the particle when
of the particle O is given by x= its velocity becomes zero. Is
40+12t-t3. How long would the a. 24 m/s2
particle travel before coming to b. Zero
rest? c. 6 m/s2
a. 24 m d. 12 m/s2
b. 40 m Q12. The position vector of a
c. 56 m particle is given as →= (𝑡 − 4𝑡 +
d. 16 m
6)𝚤̂+(𝑡 )𝚥̂. Find the velocity vector,
Q9. The displacement-time graph speed of particle & acceleration
of a moving particle is shown vector at t=3 sec. Ans. √40
below. The instantaneous
velocity of the particle is negative Q13. The x and y co-ordinates of
at the point the particle at any time are x=5t-2t2
and y=10t respectively, where x
and y are in meters and t is in
seconds. The acceleration of the
particle at t=2s is
a. 0
b. 5 m/s2
c. -4 m/s2
a. C d. -8 m/s2
b. D Q14. For motion of an object along
c. E the x-axis, the velocity v depends
d. F on the displacement x as v=3x2-2x,
Q10. A particle is moving so that then what is the acceleration at
its displacement s is given as x=2m
s=t3-6t2+3t+4 meter. Its velocity a. 48 m/s2
at the instant when its b. 80 m/s2
acceleration is zero will be c. 18 m/s2
a. 3 m/s d. 10 m/s2
b. -12 m/s Q15. A particle of unit mass
c. 42 m/s undergoes one-dimensional motion
d. -9 m/s such that its velocity to v(x)=𝛽x-2n,
where 𝛽 and n are constants and x a. 12 m
is the position of the particle. Find b. 18 m
acceleration? c. 24 m
d. 36 m
a. -2n𝛽2x-2n-1
b. -2n𝛽2x-4n-1 Q20. Preeti reached the metro
c. -2n𝛽2x-2n+1 station and found that the escalator
d. -2n𝛽2x-4n+1 was not working. She walked up
the stationary escalator in time t1.
Q16. If the velocity of a particle is
On other days, if she remains
v=At+Bt2, where A and B are
stationary on the moving escalator,
constants, then the distance
then the escalator takes her up in
travelled by it between 1s and 2s is
time t2. The time taken by her to
a. 3A+7B walk up on the moving escalator
b. A+ B will be

c. A+ B a.
d. A+4B b.

Q17. If the velocity of particle is c.

given as v=t+1, find displacement d. 𝑡 − 𝑡
of particle at the end of 4s, if
initially particle is at origin. Q21. A body starts from the origin
and moves along the x-axis such
a. 12 m that the velocity at any instant is
b. 18 m given by (4t3-2t), where t is in sec
c. 24 m and velocity in m/s. What is the
d. 6m acceleration of the particle, when it
Q18. If the acceleration of particle is 2m from the origin?
is given by a=3t2, find velocity of a. 28 m/s2
particle at t=3s, if initially particle b. 22 m/s2
was at rest c. 12 m/s2
a. 9 m/s d. 10 m/s2
b. 18 m/s Q22. The displacement of a body
c. 27 m/s in 8 seconds starting from rest with
d. 30 m/s an acceleration of 20 cm/s²
Q19. A particle initially at rest a. 64 m
moves along the x-axis. Its b. 64 cm
acceleration varies with time as c. 640 cm
a=4t. if it starts from the origin, the d. 0.064 m
distance covered by it in 3s is
Q23. A particle moving with assuming constant acceleration,
uniform acceleration from A to B what is the distance travelled in
along a straight line has velocities next 2 sec?
𝑣 and 𝑣 at A and B, respectively.
a. 40 m
If C is the mid point between A and
b. 20 m
B, then determine the velocity of
c. 14 m
the particle at C. [Remember the
d. 12 m
result as a standard result]
Q27. The velocity of train increases
a. 𝑣 = uniformly from 20 km/h to 60 km/h
in 4 hours. The distance travelled
b. 𝑣 = by the train during this period is

c. 𝑣 = a. 160 km
b. 180 km
d. 𝑣 = c. 100 km
d. 120 km
Q24. A car is moving along a
straight road with a uniform Q28. A particle moves in a straight
acceleration. It passes through two line with a constant acceleration. It
points P and Q separated by a changes its velocity from 10m/s to
distance with velocity 30 km/h and 20 m/s while passing through a
40 km/h respectively. The velocity distance 135 m in t sec. The value
of the car midway between P and of t is
Q is
a. 10
a. 33.3 km/h b. 1.8
b. 20√2 km/h c. 12
c. 25√2 km/h d. 9
d. 0.35 km/h Q29. If the car at rest, accelerates
Q25. A particle starts its motion uniformly to a speed of 144 km/h in
from rest under the action of a 20s, it covers a distance of
constant force. If the distance a. 2880 m
covered in first 10 siss 1 and that b. 1440 m
covered in the first 20 s is s₂, then c. 400 m
a. S2=2S1 d. 20 m
b. S2=3S1 Q30. A body moving with velocity u
c. S2=4S1 is stopped by the application of
d. S2=S1 brakes after covering a distance s.
Q26. A particle travels 10 m in first if the same body moves with
4 sec and 18 m in next 4 sec. velocity nu and same braking force
is applied on it, then it will come to a. 6 m
rest after covering a distance of b. 4 m
a. ns c. m
b. n2s d. m
c. s/n
d. s/n2 Q35. A body starts from rest, what
is the ratio of distance travelled by
Q31. A car moving with a speed of
the body during the 4th and 3rd s?
40 km/h can be stopped after 2m
by applying brakes. If the same car a.
is moving with a speed of 80 km/h,
b.
what is the minimum stopping
distance? c.
a. 8m d.
b. 2m
c. 4m Q36. The displacement time graph
d. 6m of two moving particles make
angles of 30° and 45° with the x-
Q32. A particle has initial velocity axis. The ratio of their velocities is
(3î +4ĵ) and has acceleration (0.4 î
+0.3ĵ). Its speed after 10 s is
a. 7 unit
b. 7√2 unit
c. 8.5 unit
d. 10 unit
Q33. If the distance travelled by
the particle is given by S = 5t + 2t2
m, find the distance travelled in 3rd
second a. √3 : 2
a. 15 m b. 1:1
b. 18 m c. 1:2
c. 10 m d. 1 : √3
d. 33 m
Q37. Figures (1) and (2) show the
Q34. The distance travelled by a displacement-time graphs of two
particle starting from rest and particles moving along x-axis. We
moving with an acceleration m/s2, can say that
in the third-second is
 displacement and distance
travelled by the body in 6 sec
are respectively.

a. both the particles are having

an uniformly accelerated
motion
b. both the particles are having
an uniformly retarded motion
a. 8 m, 16 m
c. particle (1) is having on
b. 16 m, 8 m
uniformly accelerated motion
c. 16 m, 16 m
which particle (2) is having
d. 8 m, 8 m
an uniformly retarded motion
d. particle (1) is having an Q40. The velocity-time graph is
uniformly retarded motion shown in the figure for a particle.
while particle (2) is having an The acceleration of a particle is
uniformly accelerated motion.
Q38. The velocity-time graph for a
particle moving along x-axis is
shown in figure. The corresponding
displacement-time graph is
correctly shown by

’
a. 225 m/s2
b. 5 m/s2
c. -5 m/s2
d. -3 m/s2
Q41. A train accelerated from rest
for time 𝑡 at a constant rate 𝑎 and
Q39. The velocity-time graph of then it retards at the constant rate
a body moving in a straight line 𝛽 for the time 𝑡 and comes to rest.
is shown in a figure. The Find the ratio 𝑡 ⁄𝑡 . Ans. =
Q42. A car accelerates from rest at Q46. A body is released from the
a constant rate 𝛼 for some time, top of a tower of height h. it takes t
after which it decelerated at s sec to reach the ground. Where will
constant rate 𝛽 and comes to rest. be the ball after time 𝑡 2 sec?
If the total time elapsed is t, then
the maximum velocity acquired by a. At h/2 from the ground
the car is b. At h/4 from the ground
c. Depends upon mass and
a. ( )𝑡 volume of the body
d. At 3h/4 from the ground
b. ( )𝑡
c. ( )𝑡
Q47. A stone is thrown vertically
d. upwards. When stone is at a height
half of its maximum height, its
Q43. A stone of mass ‘m’ is speed is 10m/s2, then the
dropped from a tower of height ‘h’. maximum height attained by the
Find i) time taken by it to hit the stone is (g=10m/s2)
ground ii) velocity with which it hits
a. 8m
the ground. Ans. , 2𝑔ℎ b. 10 m
c. 15 m
Q44. Two bodies A (of mass 1 kg) d. 20 m
and B (of mass 3 kg) are dropped
Q48. A stone falls freely under
from the heights of 16 m and 25 m,
gravity. It covers distances ℎ , ℎ
respectively. The ratio of the time
and ℎ in the first 5s, the next 5s
taken by them to reach the ground
and the next 5s respectively. The
is
relation between ℎ , ℎ and ℎ is
a. 4/5
b. 5/4 a. ℎ = 2ℎ = 3ℎ
c. 12/5 b. ℎ = =
d. 5/12 c. ℎ = 3ℎ and ℎ = 3ℎ
Q45. A boy standing at the top of a d. ℎ = ℎ = ℎ
tower of 20 m height drops a stone. Q49. The water drops fall at
Assuming g=10m/s2, the velocity regular intervals from a tap 5 m
with which it hits the ground is above from the ground. The third
a. 20 m/s drop is leaving the tap at an instant
b. 40m/s when the first drop touches the
c. 5 m/s ground. How far above the ground
d. 10 m/s is the second drop at that instant?
(g=10m/s2)
 a. 1.25 m Q53. A particle is projected up with
b. 2.50 m initial speed u=10m/s from the top
c. 3.75 m of the building at time t=0. At time
d. 5.00 m t=5sec, the particle strikes the
ground. Find the height of the
Q50. If a ball is thrown vertically
building. Also calculate the
upwards with speed u, the distance
maximum height attained by
covered during the last t sec of its
particle.
ascent is
a. 25 m
a. ut- gt2 b. 50 m
b. (u+gt)t c. 75 m
c. ut d. 100 m
d. gt2 Q54. What will be the ratio of the
Q51. A man throws balls with the distance moved by a freely falling
dame speed vertically upwards one body from rest in 4th and 5th second
after the another at an interval of journey?
2s. what should be the speed of a. 4:5
the throw so that more than two b. 7:9
balls are in the sky at any time? c. 16:25
(g=9.8m/s2) d. 1:1
a. Any speed less than 19.6m/s Q55. A body dropped from the top
b. Only with speed 19.6m/s of a tower covers a distance 7x in
c. More than 19.6m/s the last second of its journey where
d. At least 9.8m/s x is the distance covered in first
Q52. A body is projected with a second. How much time does it
velocity u. it passes through a take to reach the ground?
certain point above the ground a. 3s
after 𝑡 second. The time interval b. 4s
after which the body passes c. 5s
through the same point during the d. 6s
return journey is
Q56. A body dropped from the top
a. ( − 𝑡 ) of tower fall through 40 m during
the last two seconds if its fall. The
b. 2( − 𝑡 )
height of tower is (g=10m/s2)
c. ( − 𝑡 )
a. 60 m
d. ( −𝑡 ) b. 45 m
c. 80 m
d. 50 m
Q57. The magnitude of vectors 𝐴⃗, a. 12, 6
𝐵⃗ and 𝐶⃗ are 3, 4 and 5 units b. 15, 3
c. 13, 5
respectively. If 𝐴⃗+ 𝐵⃗ = 𝐶⃗, the
d. 10, 8
angle between 𝐴⃗and 𝐵⃗ is
Q61. If the magnitude of sum of
a. 𝜋
2 two vectors is equal to the
b. cos (0.6) magnitude of difference of the two
c. tan (7⁄5) vectors, the angle between these
d. 𝜋 vectors is
4
Q58. The maximum and minimum a. 90°
magnitudes of the resultant of two b. 45°
given vectors are 17 units and 7 c. 180°
units, respectively. If these two d. 0°
vectors are at right angles to each
Q62. A particle is moving with
other, the magnitude of their
velocity 5m/s towards the east and
resultant is
its velocity to 5m/s north in 10 sec.
a. 14 find the acceleration.
b. 16
a. √2 m/s2 N-W
c. 18
d. 13 b. m/s2 N-W
√

Q59. The resultant of two vectors c. m/s2 N-E

√
𝐴⃗and 𝐵⃗ is perpendicular to the d. √2 m/s2 N-E
vector 𝐴⃗ and its magnitude is Q63. A bus is moving on a straight
equal to half of its magnitude of the road towards north with a uniform
vector 𝐵⃗. find out the angle speed of 50 km/h then it turns left
between 𝐴⃗and 𝐵⃗ through 90°. If the speed remains
a. 𝜃 = 30° unchanged after turning the
increase in the velocity of bus in
b. 𝜃 = 150°
the turning process is
c. 𝜃 = 60°
d. 𝜃 = 120° a. 70.7 km/h along south-west
direction
Q60. The sum of the magnitudes of
b. Zero
two forces acting at a point is 18
c. 50 km/h along west
and the magnitude of their
d. 70.7 km/h along north-west
resultant is 12. If the resultant is at
direction
90° with the force of smaller
magnitude, what are the
magnitudes of forces?
Q64. For 𝐴⃗ = 3𝚤̂ + 4𝚥̂, Calculate Q67. A particle is moving such that
(a) |A| (b) 𝐴 (c) vector of its position coordinates (x,y)
are(2m,3m) at time t=0, (6m,7m) at
magnitude 2 units along 𝐴⃗
time t=2 s and (13m,14m) at time
̂ ̂ ̂ ̂
Ans. (a) 5 (b) (c) t=5s. average velocity vector (𝑣 )
from t=0 to t=5 s is
Q65. Three forces acting on a body
are shown in the figure. To have a. (13𝚤̂ + 14𝚥̂)
the resultant force along the y- b. (𝚤̂ + 𝚥̂)
direction, the magnitude of the
c. 2(𝚤̂ + 𝚥̂)
minimum additional force needed
is d. (𝚤̂ + 𝚥̂)

Q68. If two vectors 𝐴⃗ and 𝐵⃗, sum

(𝐴⃗ + 𝐵⃗) is perpendicular to the
difference (𝐴⃗ - 𝐵⃗). The ratio of
their magnitude is
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. None of these
Q69. The vector sum of two forces
is perpendicular to their vector
differences. In that case, the forces
a. 0.5 N
b. 1.5 N a. Are not equal to each other in
magnitude
c. √3 4 N b. Cannot be predicted
d. √3 N c. Are equal to each other
d. Are equal to each other in
Q66. The particle starting from the
magnitude
origin (0,0) moves in a straight line
in the (x,y) plane. Its co-ordinates Q70. If a vector 2𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ + 8𝑘 is
at a later time are (√3, 3). The path perpendicular to the vector 4𝚥̂ −
of the particle makes with the x- 4𝚤̂ + 𝛼𝑘, then the value of 𝛼
axis an angle of
a. -1
a. 30° b. 1 ⁄2
b. 45° c. −1⁄2
c. 60° d. 1
d. 0°
Q71. If vectors 𝐴⃗ = cos 𝜔𝑡 𝚤̂ + a. 0°
sin 𝜔𝑡 𝚥̂ and 𝐵⃗ = 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝚤̂ + sin 𝚥̂ b. 45°
c. 90°
are functions of time, then the
d. 180°
value of t at which they are
orthogonal to each other is Q75. A particle moves in the x-y
plane under the influence of a force
a. t=0
such that its linear momentum is
b. t=
𝑃⃗(𝑡) = 𝐴[𝚤̂ cos(𝑘𝑡) − 𝚥̂ sin(𝑘𝑡)]
c. t= where A and k are constants. The
d. t= angle between the force and
momentum is
Q72. A particle moves so that its
a. 0°
position vector is given by 𝑟⃗ =
b. 30°
cos 𝜔𝑡 𝑥 + sin 𝜔𝑡 𝑦 where 𝜔 is a
c. 45°
constant. Which of the following is
true? d. 90°

a. Velocity is perpendicular to 𝑟⃗ Q76. Vector 𝐴⃗ makes equal angle

and acceleration is directed with x, y and z-axis. Value of its x-
towards the origin component in terms of magnitude
b. Velocity is perpendicular to 𝑟⃗ of 𝐴⃗ will be
and acceleration is directed
a.
away from the origin √
c. Velocity and acceleration b.
√
both are perpendicular to 𝑟⃗
c. √3𝐴
d. Velocity and acceleration
√
both are parallel to 𝑟⃗ d.

Q73. The angle between the Q77. The components of vector

vectors (𝚤̂ + 𝚥̂) and (𝚥̂ + 𝑘) is 𝐴⃗ = 2𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ along the vector 𝚤̂ + 𝚥̂ is
a. 30° a.
b. 45° √

c. 60° b. 10√2
d. 90° c. 5√2
d. 5
Q74. The angle between the
vectors 𝐴⃗ = 3𝚤̂ + 4𝚥̂ + 5𝑘 and 𝐵⃗ = Q78. A and B are two vectors and
𝜃 is the angle between them. If
3𝚤̂ + 4𝚥̂ − 5𝑘 will be
|𝐴 × 𝐵| = √3(𝐴. 𝐵), then the value
of 𝜃 is
 a. 60° Q83. If two vectors 2𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ − 𝑘 and
b. 45° −4𝚤̂ − 6𝚥̂ + 𝜆𝑘 are parallel to each
c. 30° other, then find the value of 𝜆.
d. 90°
a. 1
Q79. If the angle between the b. 2
vectors 𝐴⃗ and 𝐵⃗ is 𝜃, the value of c. 4
the product 𝐵⃗ × 𝐴⃗ . 𝐴⃗ is equal to d. 8

a. 𝐵𝐴 sin 𝜃 Q84. Calculate the area of the

b. 𝐵𝐴 cos 𝜃 triangle determined by two vectors
c. 𝐵𝐴 sin 𝜃 cos 𝜃 𝐴⃗ = 3𝚤̂ + 4𝚥̂ and 𝐵⃗ = −3𝚤̂ + 7𝚥̂
d. Zero
a. 22 3
Q80. If 𝐴⃗ × 𝐵⃗ = 𝐵⃗ × 𝐴⃗ then the b. 23 2
angle between A and B is
c. 33 2
a. d. 13 2
b.
Q85. A car A moves with velocity
c. 𝜋 15 m/s and B with velocity 20 m/s
d. are moving in opposite directions
as shown in figure. Find the
Q81. Which of the following is the
relative velocity of B w.r.t A.
unit vector perpendicular to 𝐴⃗ and
a. 35 m/s
𝐵⃗
b. -35 m/s
a.
× c. 15 m/s
×
d. -15 m/s
b.
⃗× ⃗
Q86. A train is travelling with a
c. speed of 15 m/s and a man is
⃗× ⃗ walking inside the train at 1 m/s
d.
w.r.t train in the direction of train.
Q82. Find the torque of a force 𝐹 = Find the velocity of man w.r.t to an
−3𝚤̂ + 𝚥̂ + 5𝑘 acting at the point 𝑟 = observer on ground.
7𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ + 𝑘 a. 15 m/s
b. 16 m/s
a. −21𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ + 5𝑘
c. 14 m/s
b. −14𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ − 16𝑘 d. 1 m/s
c. 4𝚤̂ + 4𝚥̂ + 6𝑘
d. 14𝚤̂ − 38𝚥̂ + 16𝑘
Q87. Two trains 110 m and 90 m a. 2s
long, respectively, are running in b. 3s
opposite directions with velocities c. 4s
36 km/h and 54 km/h. find time d. 5s
taken by the two trains to
Q91. A ball is dropped from the top
completely cross each other.
of a building 100 m high. At the
a. 40 s same instant another ball is thrown
b. 4s upwards with a velocity of 40 m/s
c. 0.8 s from the bottom of the building.
d. 8s The two balls will meet after
Q88. A train of 150 m length is a. 5s
going towards north direction at a b. 2.5 s
speed of 10 m/s. a parrot flies at c. 2s
the speed of 5 m/s towards the d. 3s
south direction parallel to the
Q92. A ball is dropped from a high
railway track. The time taken by
rise platform at t=0 starting from
the parrot to cross the train is
rest. After 6 s, another ball is
a. 7s thrown downwards from the same
b. 8s platform with a speed v. The two
c. 9s balls meet at t=10 s. what is the
d. 10 s value of v? (Take g=10m/s2)
Q89. A bus is moving with a speed a. 74 m/s
of 10 m/s on a straight road. A b. 55 m/s
scooterist wishes to overtake the c. 40 m/s
bus in 100 s. if the bus is at d. 60 m/s
distance of 1 km from the
Q93. A boat takes two hours to
scooterist, with what speed should
travel 8 km and back in still water.
the scooterist chase the bus?
If the velocity of water is 4 km/h,
a. 40 m/s the time taken for going upstream
b. 25 m/s 8 km and coming back is
c. 10 m/s
a. 2h
d. 20 m/s
b. 2h 40 min
Q90. A man is 25 m behind a bus, c. 1h 20 min
when bus starts accelerating at d. Cannot be estimated with the
2m/s2 and man starts moving with information given
constant velocity of 10 m/s. time
taken by him to board the bus is
Q94. A particle (A) moves due Q98. A man standing on road has
north at 3 km/h another particle (B) to hold his umbrella at 30° with
due west t 4 km/h. The relative vertical to keep rain away. He
velocity of A with respect to B is throws the umbrella and starts
(tan 37° = 3 4) running at 10 km/h. he finds that
rain drops are hitting vertically.
a. 5 km/h, 37° north of east What is the speed of rain w.r.t
b. 5 km/h, 37° east of north ground?
c. 5√2 km/h, 53° east of north
a. 10√3
d. 5√2 km/h, 53° north of east
b.
√
Q95. Rain is falling vertically
c. 20
downwards at the rate of 3km/h. A
man walking due west at 4 km/h d.
√
opens up his umbrella to protect
Q99. A man can swim at 4 km/h in
himself from rain. At what angle
still water. He is crossing a 8 km
should he point his umbrella
wide river flowing at the rate of 3
a. 37° west of vertical km/h. if he swims perpendicular to
b. 53° west of vertical river flow. Calculate:
c. 37° east of vertical
a) Speed of swimmer as seen
d. 53° east of vertical
by an observer on the
Q96. A man walking due east with ground.
3 km/h observes rain falling b) Time taken to cross the river
vertically at the rate of 3 km/h. find c) Drift
the actual speed and direction of Ans. a) 5 km/h b) 2 h c) 6 km
the rain with respect to vertical.
Q100. A man can row a boat at 4
Ans- 3√2 𝑚/𝑠 km/h in still water. He is crossing a
Q97. A standing man observes rain river where the current is 2 km/h. If
falling with the velocity of 20 m/s at he wants to reach a point on the
an angle of 30° with the vertical. other bank, directly opposite to the
Find the velocity with which the starting point.
man should move so that rain a) In what direction he should row
appears to fall vertically to him. his boat. w.r.t river flow
b) What is the resultant velocity of
a. 20 m/s boat as seen by observer on
b. 10√3 m/s ground. VBG = 2√3
c. 10 m/s c) If the width of river is 3√3km,
d. 10√2 m/s find the time taken to cross the
river. 90 mins
Q101. A person swims in a river
aiming to reach exactly opposite
point on the bank of a river. His
speed of swimming is 0.5 m/s at
angle of 120° with the direction of
flow of water. The speed of water
in stream is
Ans. 6 m and t= 1.6 sec
a. 1.0 m/s
Q105. A ship A is moving
b. 0.5 m/s
westwards with a speed of 10 km/h
c. 0.25 m/s
and a ship B 100 km south of A, is
d. 0.43 m/s
moving northwards with a speed of
Q102. The speed of swimmer in 10 km/h. the time after which the
still water is 20 m/s. the speed of distance between them becomes
river is 10 m/s and is flowing due shortest is
east. If he is standing on the south
a. 0h
bank and wishes to cross the river
b. 5h
along the shortest path, the angle
at which he should make his c. 5√ 2 h
stroked w.r.t north is given by d. 10√2 h

a. 60° west Q106. The speed of a projectile at

b. 45° west tis maximum height is half of its
c. 30° west initial speed. The angle of
d. 0° projection is

Q103. The speed of a boat is 5 a. 60°

km/h in still water. It crosses a river b. 15°
of width 1.0 km along the shortest c. 30°
possible path n 15 min. the velocity d. 45°
of the river water is (in km/h) Q107. The velocity of a projectile at
a. 5 the initial point A is (2𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂) m/s.
b. 1 its velocity (in m/s) at point B is
c. 3
d. 4
Q104. Find the distance of closest
approach between two balls. Also
calculate the time after which they
are closest.
 a. −2𝚤̂ − 3𝚥̂ Q112. A particle is projected with a
b. −2𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ velocity 𝑣 such that its range on the
c. 2𝚤̂ − 3𝚥̂ horizontal plane is twice the
d. 2𝚤̂ + 3𝚥̂ greatest height attained by it. The
range of projectile is (where g is
Q108. A projectile is thrown with a
acceleration due to gravity)
speed of 100 m/s making an angle
60° with the horizontal. Find the a.
time after which its inclination with
the horizontal is 45°. b.

a. 𝑡 = 5 √3 − 1 c.
b. 𝑡 = 5 √3 + 1 d.
√
c. 𝑡 = 4 √3 − 1
Q113. A projectile is fired at angle
d. 𝑡 = 4 √3 − 1
of 45° with the horizontal. Elevation
Q109. A body is projected with a angle of the projectile at its highest
speed of 30 m/s at an angle 30° point as seen from the point of
with the vertical. Find the maximum projection, is
height, time of flight and the
√
horizontal range of the motion. a. tan
[Take g=10 m/s2] b. 45°
Q110. The velocity of projectile is c. 60°
given by 𝑢⃗ = 5𝚤̂ + 10𝑗. Find d. tan
a) Time of flight Q114. A missile is fired for
b) Maximum height maximum range with initial velocity
c) Range of 20 m/s. if g=10 m/s2, the range
Ans. 2; 5; 10 of the missile is
Q111. The horizontal range and the a. 50 m
maximum height of a projectile are b. 60 m
equal. The angle of projection of c. 20 m
the projectile is d. 40 m
a. 𝜃 = tan ( ) Q115. For angles of projection of a
b. 𝜃 = tan (4) projectile at angles (45° − 𝜃) and
c. 𝜃 = tan (2) (45° + 𝜃), the horizontal ranges
d. 𝜃 = 45° described by the projectile are in
the ratio of
 a. 1:1 plant is (in m/s2) is (given, g=9.8
b. 2:3 m/s2)
c. 1:2
a. 3.5
d. 2:1
b. 5.9
Q116. Two particles are projected c. 16.3
with same initial velocities at an d. 110.8
angle 30° and 60° with the
Q120. A particle (A) is dropped
horizontal. Then,
from a height and another particle
a. Their heights will be equal (B) is thrown in horizontal direction
b. Their ranges will be equal with the speed of 5 m/s from the
c. Their time of flight will be same height. The correct
equal statement is
d. Their ranges will be different
a. Both particles will reach at
Q117. The equation of projectile is ground simultaneously
𝑦 = √3𝑥 − . The speed and b. Both particles will reach at
ground with same speed
angle of projection are
c. Particle (A) will reach at
a. 4, 30° ground first with respect is
b. 2, 60° particle (B)
c. 1, 45° d. Particle (B) will reach at
d. None ground first with respect to
particle (A)
Q118. The equation of projectile is
Q121. A projectile is fired
𝑦 = 16𝑥 − . The horizontal range
horizontally with a speed of 98 m/s
is from the top of a hill 490 m high.
a. 16 m Find i) the time taken to reach the
b. 8m ground ii) the distance of the target
c. 64 m from the hill and (take g=9.8m/s2)
d. 12.8 m Q122. From the top of 11m high tower
Q119. A projectile is fired from the a stone is projected with speed 10
surface of the earth with a velocity m/s at an angle 37° as shown in
figure. Find
of 5 m/s at angle 𝜃 with the
horizontal. Another projectile fired a) Speed after 2s
from another planet with a velocity b) Time of flight
of 3 m/s at the same angle follows c) Horizontal range
a trajectory which is identical with d) The maximum height attained
the trajectory of the projectile fired by the particle
from the earth. The value of e) Speed just before striking the
ground
acceleration due to gravity on the