NEET PREPARATION QUESTIONS ON
VECTORS
1. The physical quantities which have only magnitude are
known as________________. Examples_____________________.
2. The physical quantities which have magnitude and direction
as well as obey rules of vector addition are known
as_________. Examples____________________________________.
3. The vectors are represented by the _______face letters or with
an ___________ over a simple letter.
4. The magnitude of vector is represented by the ______face
letter or in another way ________________.
5. Two vectors are equal in magnitude and are in the same
direction are called_____________.
6. Two vectors are equal in magnitude and are in opposite in
direction are called ______________with respect to each other.
7. Two vectors are unequal in magnitude and are in the same
direction are called________________or ____________________.
8. Two vectors are unequal in magnitude and are in the opposite
direction are called __________________or ________________.
9. A vector whose magnitude is zero and the direction is
indeterminate is called a ________________.
10. A vector is displaced parallel to itself does not __________.
11. If a vector is rotated by angle of 1800 the direction of it’s
___________.
12. A vector whose magnitude is unity and used to represents
the direction of given vector is called _____________.
13. A A A ˆ The formula for the unit vector is _____________
14. The three orthogonal vectors which are having magnitude is
always one in the three given X, Y and Z directions are _____,
________ and ____________.
15. Any vector is multiplied by any scalar will be given
as______________ vector.
16. Any vector is multiplied by any negative scalar will be given
as ____________vector.
17. Vector addition obeys ________________law.
18. To find the resultant of P and Q , place the head of P to the
tail of Q and join the tail of P to the head of Q . This law of
vectors denotes __________________law of vectors.
19. If we join the tails of P and Q , vector R is the ____________ of a
parallelogram with P and Q as two adjacent sides. This law of
vectors is called ____________________.
20. For addition of more than two vectors, join the head of P to
the tail ofQ , the head of Q to the tail of S and the then the
tail of P to the head of S .The law of vectors denotes this way
of finding the resultant of more than two vectors is __________.
21. Two vectors have magnitudes 6 and 8 units respectively.
The magnitudes of the resultant vector if the angle between
the vectors is a) 600 b) 900 and c) 1200____________________.
22. Two vectors acting through a point are in the ratio 3:5. If
the angle between their resultant is 35. The magnitudes of
the vectors are ________and ___________.
23. Two forces acting in opposite direction have resultant 10N
and when acting perpendicularly have resultant 50N. The
magnitudes of the vectors are ______and ___________.
24. Two vectors of equal magnitude are acting through a point.
The magnitude of resultant is equal to the magnitude of either
vector. The angle between the vectors is ____________.
25. The resultant of two forces, one double the other in
magnitude, is perpendicular to smaller of the two forces. The
angle between the forces is ______________.
26. The resultant of two forces 3P and 2P is R. If the first force
is doubled then the resultant is also doubled. The angle
between the forces is ___________.
27. The sum of the magnitudes of two forces acting at a point is
18 and magnitude of their resultant is 12. If the resultant is
at 900 with the force of smaller magnitude. The magnitudes of
the forces are _________unit and ___________unit.
28. If N vectors of equal magnitude are acting through a point
2
and angle between the adjacent vectors is . The resultant
N
is _________.
29. If P Q P Q , the angle between P and Q is _______.
30. The scalar product or dot product between
ˆi and ˆi , ˆj and ˆj, k
ˆ and k
ˆ is _____.
31. The scalar product or dot product between
ˆi and ˆj , ˆj and k,
ˆ k ˆ and ˆi is _____.
32. The scalar product or dot product between two vectors is
maximum or positive if the angle between them is
____________degree.
33. The scalar product or dot product between two vectors is
zero if the angle between them is _______degree.
34. The scalar product or dot product between two vectors is
minimum or negative if the angle between them is
____________degree.
35. The vector product or cross product between
ˆi and ˆi , ˆj and ˆj, kˆ and kˆ is_________________.
36. The vector product or cross product between
ˆi and ˆj , ˆj and k,
ˆ k ˆ and ˆi is respectively _________________.
37. A vector is given by A 3 ˆi 4 ˆj 5 kˆ . The magnitude of A is
_________ unit vector along A is_____________.
38. In the above problem, the angles made by A with the co-
ordinate axes are __________, ____________ and ________.
39. The unit vector in the direction of where A(1,2,3) and
B(2,3,5) are the given points, is ____________.
40. The vector in the direction of the vector 2 ˆi ˆj 4 kˆ , which
has magnitude of 4 units, is ____________.
41. If a ˆi 2 ˆj 3 kˆ and b 2iˆ 3 ˆj kˆ , then a unit vector in the
direction of ( 2a b ) is ____________.
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42. If a and b are two vectors such that a 4, b and a b 1 ,
2
the angle between a and b is_________.
43. If a ˆi ˆj 2 kˆ and b 3iˆ 2 ˆj kˆ the value of (a+3b) (2a-b) is
___________.
44. If vectors a 3iˆ ˆj 2 kˆ and b ˆi ˆj 3kˆ are perpendicular to
each other, the value of is ____________.
45. If vectors a 5iˆ ˆj 3 kˆ and b ˆi 3 ˆj 5kˆ , the angle between
a and b is ______.
46. The projection of a 2iˆ ˆj kˆ onb ˆi 2 ˆj kˆ is __________.
47. The scalar component of A 3iˆ 4 ˆj 5 kˆ on B ˆi ˆj kˆ is ____.
48. The vector component of A 3iˆ 4 ˆj 5 kˆ on B ˆi ˆj kˆ
is_____.
49. If a, b and c be three vectors such that a+b+c=0 and
a 3, b 5 and c 7 the angle between a and b is __________.
50. If a 2iˆ 2 ˆj kˆ , b ˆi ˆj 2kˆ and c 3iˆ ˆj such that a b is
perpendicular to c , the value of is _________.
