ALLEN Pre-Medical : Physics

ALGEBRA ADDITION &SUBTRACTION, MULTIPLICATION

&DIVISION OF AVECTOX BY ASCALAR
13. The sum of the series 1+ 1,1
4 16
&t....o is 21. Two vectors A and B lie ina plane, another vector
5 C lies outside this plane, then the resultant of these
(1) (3) 7 (4) 3
three vectors i.e. A+B+
14. In the given figure, each box represents a function (1) can be zero
machine. Afunction machine illustrates what it does (2) cannot be zero
with the input.
(3) lies in the plane containing A & B
Input (x) Double the
input and
Squareof rool Output (z) (4) lies in the plane containing B& C
add three the input
Which of the following statements is correct ? 22. In vector diagram shown in figure where (X) is the
(1) z=2x+3 (2) z=2(x+3) resultant of vectors (Ã) and (B).
(3) z = 2x +3
(4) z= 2(x +3)
DEFINITION & TYPES OFVECTOR
15. Which of the following statements is false
(1) Mass, speed and energy are scalars
(2) Momentum, force and torque are vectors A

(3) Distance is a scalar while displacement is a vector

(4) Avector has only magnitude whereas as a scalar B
has both magnitude and direction IfR= 6, then value of angle 9is :
16. If ñis a unit vector in the direction of the vector (1) 30° (2) 45 (3) 60° (4) 750
A. then:: 23. The resultant of Ä and B makes an angle a with

A Áand Bwith B, then:

(1) å= (2) n= Ä|Â| (1) a<p (2) a<p if A<B
(3) a <B if A >B (4) a<p if A = B
A 24. Two vectors A
and B are such that Ã+ B =
(4) None of the above
A and A2 + B2 = C2, Which of the following
17. Aphysical quantity which has a direction: statements, is correct ?
(1) must be a vector (2) may be a vector
(3) must be a scalar
(1) Ais parallel to B
(4) none of the above
18. Which of the following physical quantities is an axial (2) Åis anti-parallel to B
vector ?
(3) A is perpendicular to B
(1) displacement (2) force
(3) velocity (4) torque (4) Å and B are equal in magnitude
19 The forces, which meet at one point but their lines 25 The minimum number of vectors of equal magnitude
of action do not lie in one plane, are called : required to produce a zero resultant is :
(1) non-coplanar and non-concurent forces (1) 2 (2) 3
(2) coplanar and non-concurrent forces (3) 4 (4) more than 4
(3) non-coplanar and concurrent forces
26. How many minimum number of coplanar vectors
(4) coplanar and concurrent forces having different magnitudes can be added to give
20. The direction of the angular velocity vector is along : zero resultant ?
(1) Along the tangent of circular path (1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4)5
(2) Along the direction of radius vector 27. How many minimum number of vectors in different
(3) Opposite to the direction of radius vector planes can be added to give zero resultant ?
(4) Along the axis of rotation (3) 4
(1) 2 (2)3 (4) 5
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28. What is the maximum number of components into 38. Iueors and Bare such that ¢ +BÀ=B
which a vector can be split ?
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4) Infinite then À -Bmay be equated to
29. What is the maximum number of rectangular
components into which a vector can be split in its (2) |Ã|
Own plane ?
(1) 2 (2)3 (3) 4 (4) Infinite (3) 42lÃl (4) J3|Al
30 What is the maximum number of rectangular 39. What happens, when we multiply a vector by (-2)?
components into which a vector can be split in (1) direction reverses and unit changes
space ? (2) direction reverses and magnitude is doubled
(1) 2 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4) Infinite (3) direction remains unchanged and unit changes
31, The vector sum of the forces of 10 newton and 6 (4) noneof these
newton can be 10. Two vectors of equal magnitude have a resultant
(1) 2N (2) &N (3) 18N (4) 20N equal to either of them in magnitude. The angle
32. between them is :
Vector sum of two forces of 10N and 6N cannot
be (1) 60° (2) 90° (3) 105° (4) 120°
41. If the sum of two unit vectors is a unit vector, then
(1) 4N (2) 8N (3) 12N (4) 2N
33. Which of the following pair of forces will never give the magnitude of their difference is :
a resultant force of 2 N? 1
(1) 2 N and 2 N (2) 1 N and 1 N (1) 2 (2) /3 (3) (4) 5
(3) 1 Nand 3 N (4) 1 N and 4 N RESOLUTION OF VECTOR
34. If Ã+B= and A+B-C, then the angle between 12 If a unit vector is represented by 0.5i-08j +ck.
¢and B is : then the value of'cis :
(1) 1 (2) Vo.11 (3 wo.0i (4) JO.39
(1) 0 (2) (4) 43. Vector p makes angles a. p & y with the x.Y and
35. The resultant of Ä & B is R,. On reversing the zaxes respectively, then sin² a + sin² B + sin² y =
(1) 0 (2) 1 (3) 2 (4)3
vector B, the resultant becomes R,. What is the 44. The direction cosines of a vector i+j+ y2k are:
value of R+RZ?
()221 1 1 1
(1) A² + B² (2) A²- B? (2)
(3) 2(A + B (4) 2(A2- B)
36. Given that P+Ö=Pò. This can be true when
1 1
(1) P =Q
45. The unit vector along i+j is:
(2) Q=Þ
(3) Neither p nor Ùis a null vector
(1) k (2) i +j i+j
(4) P is perpendicular to
46. The unit vector parallel to the resultant of the
37. Which of the following sets of concurent forces may vectors
be in equilibrium ? ¢=4i+3j +6k and B--i+3j-8k is:
(1) F, = 3N, F, = 5N, F, - IN
(2) F, 3N, F, = 5N, F, - 9N
(3) F 3N, F, - 5N, F, -6N
(4) F, - 3N, F, = 5N, F, -15N (4)3i
49l" +6j -2ê]
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47. If À+B is a unit vector along x-axis and 54. The magnitudes of vectors Å, X and are
Å=i-j+k.then what is B? respectively 12, 5 and 13 units and ¢+B= .
then the angle between and B is:
(1) j+k (2) j-k (1) 0 (2) n/3 (3) /2 (4) n /4
(3) i+j+k (4) i+j-k 55. If vectors p, òand R have magnitudes 5, 12 and
48. Forces 3N, 4N and 12N act at a point in mutually 13 units and P+Q= X, the angle between Q and
perpendicular directions. The magnitude of the
resultant force is: R is:

(1) 19 N (2) 13 N
(3) 11 N (4) 5 N
(1) cos (2) cos )
49. The angle that the vector Å =2i+3j makes with (3) Cos
y'axis is
(1) tan(3/2) (2) tan-! (2/3) 56. Avector perpendicular to (4i-3j) may be:
(3) sin- (2/3) (4) cos (3/2) (1) 4i+3j (2) 7k
DOT PRODUCT
50. What is the angle between A
and the resultant of (3) 6i (4) 3i- 4j
57. Aforce (3i+2) Ndisplaces an object through a
( and (Ä-B) ?
distance (2i-3) m. The work (W= F-`) done is :
(1) zero (2) 12J
(1) 0° (2) tan (3) 5 J (4) 13 J

58. If P.Ø- PQ, then angle between P and is:

(4) tan /A-B) (1) 0° (2) 30
(3) tan" A+B) (3) 45° (4) 60°
51. If h= ai +bË is perpendiculartothe vector (i +), 59. The resultant of Äand Bis perpendicular to
then the value of a and b may be : What is the angle between Ä
and B?
(1) 1, 0 (2) -2, 0
(1) cos'
(3) 3, 0
(3
52. Given that A- B. What is the angle between (Ä+B)
and (Ä-B) ? 60. What is the component of (3i +4) along (i +) ?
(1) 30 (2) 60°
(3) 90° (4) 180°
53. The vector sum of two forces is perpendicular to
their vector difference. In that case, the force (1) 4(i+)
(1) Are equal to each other. 61. The vector B= 5i +25-Sk is perpendicular to the
(2) Are equal to each other in magnitude. vector A= 3i+j+2k if S=
(3) Are not equal to each other in magnitude.
(1) 1 (2) 4.7
(4) Cannot be predicted. (3) 6.3 (4) 8.5
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62. What is the projection of ¢on B? CROSS PRODUCT
70 If =3i +4j and B =6i +8j and AandBare the
(1) ÄB (2) AB
magnitudes of Äand B, then whicho the folowing
(3) BÃ (4) ÅB is not true ?

63. The angle between vectors (i+j) and (j+k) is: (1) ÅxB =0 ( B2
(1) 90º (2) 1800 (3) ÄB= 48 (4) A =5
(3) 0º (4) 60°
71. Avector Ë, is along the positive X-axis. If its vector
64. The angle between the two vectors
product with another vector E, is zero then F.
Å
=3i+4j+ 5k and B=3i+4j-5k willbe : may be:

(1) zero (2) 180° (1) 4 (2-+)

(3) 90° (4) 45°
(3 (+k) (4) -4î
65. Let à =iAcos0+jAsin , be any vector. Another
vector B which is normal to Á is: 72. I i, jand k are unit vectors along X, Y& Zaxis
respectively, then tick the wrong statement :
(1) ÎBcos0 +B sin 0 (2) iB sin 0+jB cos0
(1) ii =1 (2) ixj=k
(3) ÎBsin0-jBcos (4) iA cose -jA sin®
(3) Îj=0 (4) ixk=-i
66. The vector P=ai +aj +3k and Q- ai -2j-k are
perpendicular to each other. The positive value of 73. Two vectors P and Q
are inclined to each other at
a is angle 0. Which of the following is the unit vector
(1) 3 (2) 2 perpendicular to P and O ?
(3) 1 (4) zero
PxQ (2
67. Aforce F(3i+4))N acts on a body anddisplaces (1) PQ sin 0

it by ` =(3i +4j)m. The work done (w =F.S) PxQ

(3) PO sin 0 (4) pQ sin0
by the force is : 74. The magnitude of the vector product of two vectors
(1) 10J (2) 12J
A and B may not be :
(3) 19J (4) 25J (1) Greater than AB (2) Less than AB
68. What is the projection of 3i +4k on the y-axis? (3) Equal to AB (4) Equal to zero
(1) 3 (2) 4 75. If pxo = X. then which of the following statements
is not true ?
(3) 5 (4) zero
(1) XLP (2) XLÕ
69. If a vector (2i+3j+8k) is perpendicular to the
(3) XL (P+ Ø (4) XL(Px Ø)
vector (4j-4i+ ak). then the value of a is : 76. Which of the following vector identities is false?
(1) -1 (2) 1/2 (1) P+Q=Q+P (2) P+Q=QxP
(3) -1/2 (4) 1 (3) PÕ- QP (4) PxQ=QxP
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77. What is the value of (Ä +B)"{ ? 32
The angle between vectors( and (BxÃ) 0s:
(1) 0 (2) A² - B²
(3) A² + B²+ 2AB
78. If ¢xB=õand Bx=0,then
(4) none of these
the angle between
(1) n rad (2) ; rad
¢and may be: (3 rad (4) zero

(1) zero (2) 83. Avector Ä points vertically upward and B points
towards north. The vector product AxB is
(4) None (1) zero
(2) along west
79. If the vectors(i +j+k) and 3i form two sides of (3) along east
a triangle, then area of the triangle is : (4) vertically downward
(1) unit (2)2V3 unit 84. I Ã× B=A.Bl, then the angle between Å and B
3 will be:
(3) unit (4) 342 unit (1) 30° (2) 45°
(3) 60° (4) 75
80. For a body, angular velodity ß =Ë-2j+ 3k and radius
85. Two vectors A and B are such that
vector F=i+j+k. then its velocity (k =6xi) is: Å +B = ¢-B. Then select incorrect atternative
(1)-5i +2j+3k (2) -5i +2j- 3k (1) ÄB =0 (2) Ä×B =Ö
(3) -5i -2j+3k (4) -5i-2j -3k
81. Area of a parallelogram, whose diagonals are (3) Ä=Ö (4) B=0
3i +j-2k and i-3j+4k will be : 86. If three vectors satisíy the relation AB=0 and
(1) 14 unit (2) 5/3 unit A=0.then can be parallel to
(3) 1043 unit (4) 20V3 unit (1) (2) B (3) Bx (4) B