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Physics Practice Test Questions

The document is a custom practice test focused on physics concepts, particularly motion, velocity, and acceleration. It includes multiple-choice questions that assess understanding of uniformly accelerated motion, average speed, displacement, and related calculations. The test features various scenarios involving particles and vehicles, providing a comprehensive review of kinematic principles.

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Custom Practice Test - 03-Mar

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Physics 5. Two cars P and Q start from a point at the


same time in a straight line and their positions
1. During uniformly accelerated motion in a are represented by; xp (t) = at + bt2 and
straight line, which of the following can be xQ (t) = f t − t2 . At what time do the cars have
negative or positive? the same velocity?
1. distance travelled 2. time travelled a−f a+f

3. average velocity 4. average speed 1. 1+b 2. 2(b−1)


a+f f −a
3. 2(b+1)
4. 2(1+b)

2. Buses ply between two towns, (A, B)


separated by 6 km: those going from A
towards B go at 20 km/h while those going 6. The figure given below shows the
from B to A go at 30 km/h. If a passenger displacement and time, (x-t) graph of a particle
were to make a round trip from A to B and moving along a straight line:
back, without stopping, his average speed will
be:

1. 25 km/h 2. 24 km/h

3. 27 km/h 4. 28 km/h

The correct statement, about the motion of the


3. Two particles A & B start moving from the particle, is:
same point with initial velocities and the particle moves at a constant velocity up
accelerations: 1.
to a time t0 and then stops.
Particles→ A B
the particle is accelerated throughout its
initial velocity → u
→ 2.
−u motion.
acceleration → zero
a the particle is accelerated continuously for
3.
time t0 then moves with constant velocity.

−→
The vector AB is given by: 4. the particle is at rest.

→t + →
1
1. 2u at
2

→t − →
1
2. 2u at
2


1
3. at
2

2
1
4. −
2

at
2

4. When a particle's position changes, which of


the following statements is true about its
displacement and the distance it covers?
1. Both cannot be zero.
2. Either one can be zero.
3. Both must be zero.
If one is positive, the other is negative, and
4.
vice-versa.

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7. The velocity-time graph of a particle, moving 10. A man (A) has to throw a ball vertically up
along a straight time, is shown in the figure. to a partner (B) who is standing up, above his
The curve, when plotted, takes the form of a level by 15 m. The (B) partner can catch the
'circle'. The magnitude of the average ball only when it comes downwards with a
acceleration of the particle is: maximum speed of 10 m/s
2
(take acceleration due to gravity as 10 m/s )
The minimum and maximum speeds of the
throw are: (nearly)
1. 10 m/s and 20 m/s
2. 10 m/s and 30 m/s
3. 20 m/s and 20√3 m/s

4. 10√3 m/s and 20 m/s

1. 1 m/s2 11. A batsman takes the first run by moving


from A to B and then goes for the second run.
2. 2 m/s2
When he reaches 20 yards from B to D (see
3. less than 1 m/s2 figure), he was run out. The net displacement of
4. greater than 2 m/s2 the batsman is:

8. A body is dropped from a height of 100 m. At


what height the velocity of the body will be
equal to one-half of the velocity when it hits the
ground?
1. 25 m 2. 55 m
3. 65 m 4. 75 m 1. 2 yards
2. 20 yards
3. 22 yards
9. A particle is moving along the x-axis with its 4. 42 yards
position (x) varying with time (t) as
x = αt + βt + γt + δ. The ratio of its initial
4 2
12. A particle moves around a circle with a
velocity to its initial acceleration is: unique uniform speed in each revolution. After
1. 2α : δ the first revolution and during the 2nd
2. γ : 2δ revolution: its speed doubles; and during the 3
3. 4α : β rd revolution, its speed becomes 3 times the
4. γ : 2β initial speed and so on. The time for the 1st
revolution is 12 sec. The average time per
revolution, for the first four revolutions, is:
1. 4.8 s
2. 9.6 s
3. 6.25 s
4. 6 s

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13. A ball is released from the top of a building 16. A particle moving along a straight line
180 m high. It takes time t to reach the ground. undergoes a displacement (x), which is shown
With what speed should it be projected down so in the adjacent figure, as a function of time (t).
5t
that it reaches the ground in time 6 ? The distance travelled by the particle from
t = 0 to t = 6 s is:
1. 50 ms−1
2. 61 ms−1
3. 11 ms−1
4. 2 ms−1

14. A particle is moving such that its position


coordinates (x, y) are (2 m, 3 m) at time t = 0, (
6 m,7 m) at time t = 2 s, and (13 m, 14 m) at

time t = 5 s. The average velocity vector v →avg


from t = 0 to t = 5 s is: 1. 2 m
1
1. 5 (13^
i + 14^j) 2. 3 m

2.
7
^ ^
( i + j)
3. 4 m
3
4. 0 m
3. 2(^ ^
i + j)

4.
11
^ ^
( i + j) 17. A drone takes off with a velocity 40 km/h in
5
a direction 30∘ north of the east. The wind is
blowing at 40 km/h from north to south. What
15. Two particles move along the positive x-
is the magnitude of the drone’s resultant
axis, starting from the origin. One (A) moves
displacement in 2 hrs?
with a constant velocity while the other (B) 1. 40 km
moves with a constant acceleration, but no 2. 80 km
initial velocity. Then:
3. 80√2 km
1. A is always ahead of B. 4. 100 km
2. B is always ahead of A.
3. A is initially ahead, but B overtakes it. 18. The speed (s) of a car as a function of time
4. B is initially it ahead, but A overtakes it. (t) is shown figure, The distance travelled by

the car in 8 seconds is:

1. 180 m
2. 60 m
3. 80 m
4. 18 m

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19. Two particles, A & B, move along the x-axis 20. The acceleration-time graph of a particle is
(as shown in the figure) with their initial shown in the figure. What is the velocity of the
velocities uA , uB and their accelerations particle at t = 8 s if the initial velocity of the
a ,a (constant accelerations). Their relative particle is 3 m/s?
A B

separation s is measured from A towards B,


with the initial condition as depicted in the
figure. Match the conditions mentioned in
column I with the corresponding correct graph
of s, in column II.

1. 4 m/s

2. 5 m/s

3. 6 m/s
Column I Column II
4. 7 m/s

21. The velocity of a particle (v) and the


displacement (s) are related to each other
(A) a = a ≠ 0 (I)
A B
according to the given graph:

(B) a > a
B
,u < u
B
(II)
A A

The initial velocity of the particle is:


1. 27 m/s 2. 3 m/s
27
3. 8 m/s 4. m/s
8

(C) a < a
B
,u = u
B
(III)
A A

22. A horizontal bridge is built across a river. A


student standing on the bridge throws a small
ball vertically upwards with a velocity 4 ms–1.
The ball strikes the water surface after 4 s. The
height of bridge above water surface is: (Take
g = 10 ms
−2
)
(D) a
A
< a
B
,u
A
< u
B
(IV) 1. 68 m 2. 56 m
3. 60 m 4. 64 m

1. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III 2. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I


3. A-II, B-IV, C-III, D-I 4. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV

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23. Which of the following statements is true 25. The velocity-time (v-t) plot for a particle
about the motion depicted in the diagram? moving in a straight line is shown in the
figure. Based on the graph, evaluate the
following statements:

1. The acceleration is constant and non-zero.


The velocity changes suddenly during the
2.
motion.
3. The velocity is positive throughout. (A) The particle has a constant acceleration.
4. All of the above are true. (B) The particle has never turned around.
(C) The particle has zero displacement.
The average speed in the interval 0 to 10s
24. The displacement-time (x-t) graph of the (D) is the same as the average speed in the
particles A and B is shown in the figure. What interval 10s to 20s.
is the relative velocity of B with respect to A?
Correct statements, from the four statements (A
to D) given above, are:

1. (A) and (B) only


2. (B) and (C) only
3. (C) and (D) only
4. (A) and (D) only

5 7
1. m/s 2. m/s 26. A ball is thrown vertically downwards with
12 9 a velocity of 20 m/s from the top of a tower. It
6 7 hits the ground after some time with the
3. m/s 4. m/s
9 12 velocity of 80 m/s . The height of the tower is:
2
(assuming g = 10 m/s )

1. 340 m 2. 320 m
3. 300 m 4. 360 m

27. A ball is thrown vertically upward with an


initial speed of 20 m/s. It reaches a height of
15 m above the ground, after a time of:
2
(take g = 10 m/s )

1. 1 s

2. 3 s

3. 1 s or 3 s

4. 2 s

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28. Given below are two statements: 31. Given below are two statements:
We can get displacement from The average velocity of the
Statement I:
the acceleration-time graph. object over an interval of time
We can get acceleration from the Assertion (A): is either smaller than or equal
Statement II: to the average speed of the
velocity-time graph.
object over the same interval.
Both Statement I and Statement II are Displacement is the shortest
1. Reason (R):
correct. distance between two points.
Both Statement I and Statement II are
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the
incorrect. 1.
Statement I is correct and Statement II is correct explanation of (A).
3. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the
incorrect. 2.
Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct explanation of (A).
4. 3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
correct.
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.

29. Train A and train B are running on parallel


tracks in opposite directions with speeds of 32. A person standing on the floor of an
36 km/h and 72 km/h, respectively. A person elevator drops a coin. The coin reaches the
is walking in train A in the direction opposite floor in time t1 , if the elevator is moving
to its motion with a speed of 1.8 km/hr. Speed uniformly and time t2 , if the elevator is
(in m/s) of this person as observed from train B stationary. Then:
will be close to: t < t2 or t1 > t2 depending upon whether
1. 1
(Take the distance between the tracks as the lift is going up or down.
negligible) 2. t1 < t2
1. 30.5 ms−1 3. t1 > t2
2. 29.5 ms−1
4. t1 = t2
3. 31.5 ms−1
4. 28.5 ms−1
33. The ratio of the distances travelled by a
30. A person travelling in a straight line moves
with a constant velocity v1 for a certain freely falling body in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th
second is:
distance x and with a constant velocity v2 for
1. 1 : 1 : 1 : 1
the next equal distance. The average velocity v
2. 1 : 2 : 3 : 4
is given by the relation:
3. 1 : 4 : 9 : 16
1 1 1 2 1 1
1. = + 2. = + 4. 1 : 3 : 5 : 7
v v1 v2 v v1 v2

v v1 + v2 34. A particle is moving along a straight line


3. = 4. v = √v 1 v 2
such that its position depends on time as
2 2
x = 1 − at + bt , where a = 2 m/s,
2

2
b = 1 m/s . The distance covered by the
particle during the first 3 seconds from start of
the motion will be:
1. 2 m 2. 5 m
3. 7 m 4. 4 m

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35. Which of the following is correct regarding 38. The velocity of a particle (v) and the
the graph in which the motion of two persons displacement (s) are related to each other
A and B is shown from their home to their according to the given graph:
office? (Home of A is taken as origin, x is the
position and t is time).

The acceleration of the particle:


is positive and its magnitude increases with
1.
time
1. B starts earlier than A. is negative and its magnitude increases with
2.
2. A moves faster than B. time
3. Both meet at 150 m from the house of A. is positive and its magnitude decreases with
3.
time
4. Both meet at 50 m from the house of B.
is negative and its magnitude decreases with
4.
Choose the correct option from the given ones: time

1. (A), (B), and (C) only


2. (A) and (B) only 39. Consider the following figure representing
3. (B) and (D) only the displacement of an object in one dimension.
4. (A), (B), (C), (D)

36. If the velocity of a particle is v = At + Bt2 ,


where A and B are constants, then the distance
travelled by it between 1 s and 2 s is:
3 7 Which of the following best represents the
1. 3A + 7B 2. 2
A +
3
B
graph of acceleration versus time?
A B 3A
3. 2
+
3
4. 2
+ 4B

1. 2.
37. A car starts at point X. It travels 3.0 km due
east, then 4.0 km due south, then 6.0 km due
west, and finally 8.0 km due north. How far
away is the car from point X when it has
reached the end of this journey?
(Assume that all distances moved are on a flat 3. 4.
horizontal surface, and that point X is on the
equator. You may ignore any curvature of the
Earth).
1. 5.0 km
2. 21.0 km
3. 10.0 km
4. 7.0 km

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40. Two stones A and B are projected 44. The position-time (x-t) graph for positive
simultaneously with the same speed: one (A) acceleration is:
vertically up and the other (B) horizontally
from the same point. Stone A rises up to a
maximum height H and falls down. The 1. 2.
separation between A and B, when A reaches
its maximum height:
1. is less than H
2. is greater than H 3. 4.
3. is equal to H
4. cannot be related with H

41. A body sliding on a smooth inclined plane 45. A mango falling from a height H from a
requires 4 s to reach the bottom starting from tree is observed from a car moving with a
rest at the top. How much time does it take to uniform velocity u, along a road, that passes
cover one-fourth the distance starting from rest underneath. The mango hits the car. Assume
at the top? the size of the car to be negligible, and the
1. 1 s acceleration due to gravity to be g.
2. 2 s
3. 4 s
4. 16 s

42. A particle moves along a straight line


starting from rest at the origin and accelerates
uniformly to reach a speed v in time T . The
distance covered by it in time T is: The relative speed of the mango when it hits
1 the car is:
1. vT
2 1. u + √2gH 2. u − √2gH
2. vT
3
3. √u2 + 2gH 4. √u2 − 2gH
3. vT
2
4. 2vT

43. If two trains are moving in opposite


directions and they have a relative velocity of
100 km/h, their individual velocities cannot

be:
1. less than 50 km/h
2. greater than 50 km/h

3. less than 100 km/h

4. greater than 100 km/h

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