Motion in Straight Line Check Post-4
Motion in Straight Line Check Post-4
CHECK POST - 4
1. A particle moves on a circular path of radius 5 m with constant speed 5 m/s. Find the magnitude of its
average acceleration when it completes half revolution.
1
(1) m / s2
10
(2) m / s2
2
(3) m / s2
20
(4) m / s2
3. The motion of a particle is described by the equation x = a + bt 2 where a = 15 cm and b = 3 cm/sec2. Its
acceleration at time 3 sec will be :-
(1) 36 cm/sec2
(2) 18 cm/sec2
(3) 6 cm/sec2
(4) 32 cm/sec2
4. Equation of displacement for a particle is s = 3t3 + 7t2 + 14t + 8 m. Its acceleration at time t = 2 sec is :-
(1) 10 m/s2
(2) 16 m/s2
(3) 25 m/s2
(4) 50 m/s2
5. The relation t = x + 3 describes the position of a particle where x is in meters and t is in seconds. The
acceleration of particle is :–
(1) 2 m/s2
(2) 4 m/s2
(3) 5 m/s2
(4) zero
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6. Equation of a particle moving along the x axis is x = u(t – 2) + a(t – 2)2
(1) the initial velocity of the particle is u
(2) the acceleration of the particle is a
(3) the acceleration of the particle is 2a
(4) at t = 2 particle is not at origin
8. The velocity of a body depends on time according to the equation v = 20 + 0.1t. The body has :
(1) uniform acceleration
(2) uniform retardation
(3) non-uniform acceleration
(4) zero acceleration
9. Which of the following relations representing velocity of a particle describes motion with constant
acceleration ?
(1) v = 6 – 7t
(2) v = 3t2 + 5t3 + 7
(3) v = 9t2 + 8
(4) v = 4t–2 + 3t–1
10. The displacement of a particle starting from rest (at t = 0) is given by s = 6t2 – t3
The time when the particle will attain zero acceleration is :
(1) 2s
(2) 8s
(3) 12s
(4) 16s
11. A particle moves along a straight line such that its displacement at any time t is given by
s = t3 – 6t2 + 3t + 4 metres. The displacement when the acceleration is zero is :-
(1) 3 m
(2) –12
(3) 42 m
(4) –6 m
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12. Displacement x of a particle is related to time t as x = at + bt 2 – ct3 where a, b and c are constants. The
velocity of the particle when its acceleration is zero is given by :-
b2
(1) a +
c
b2
(2) a +
2c
b2
(3) a +
3c
b2
(4) a +
4c
13. A particle is moving with a velocity of 10 m/s towards east. After 20 s its velocity changes to 10m/s towards
north. Its average acceleration is :-
(1) zero
(2) 2 m/s2 towards N-W
1
(3) m/s2 towards N-E
2
1
(4) m/s2 towards N-W
2
14. If the velocity of a particle is given by v = (180 – 16x)1/2 m/s, then its acceleration will be:-
(1) Zero
(2) 8 m/s2
(3) –8 m/s2
(4) 4 m/s2
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