Q.1
A projectile is fired at an angle of 45° with the horizontal. Elevation angle of the projectile at its highest point as seen from the point of projection is .. [ CBSE-PMT 2011]
  • a)60°
  • b) tan-1 (1/2)
  • c)tan-1(√3 / 2)
  • d)45°
Q.2
The vector A and B are such that|A + B |=| A - B | The angle between the two vectors is .. [ CBSE-PMT 2006]
  • a) 60°
  • b) 75°
  • c)45°
  • d)90°
Q.3
The magnitude of vectors A, B, C are 3, 4 and 5 units respectively. If A + B=C then the angle between A and B is .. [ CBSE-PMT 1998]
  • a) π /2
  • b) cos-10.6
  • c)tan-1 7/5
  • d)π/4
Q.4
A × B|=AB √3, then the value of |A+B| is .. [ CBSE-PMT 2004]
  • a) (A2 + B2 + AB√3) 1/2
  • b) (A2 + B2 + AB) 1/2
  • c) (A2 + B2 + AB/√3) 1/2
  • d) A + B
Q.5
If the angle between the vectors A and B is θ, the value of the product (B ×A) . A is equal to ... [ CBSE-PMT 2005]
  • a)BA2sinθ
  • b) BA2cosθ
  • c)BA2sinθcosθ
  • d)zero
Q.6
A bullet is fired from a gun with speed of 1000 m/s in order to fit a target 100 m away. At what height above the target should the gun be aimed? ( resistance of air is negligible and g=10 m/s2 [CBSE-PMT 1995]
  • a) 5cm
  • b) 10cm
  • c)15cm
  • d)20cm
Q.7
for angle of projection of a particle (45° - θ) and (45° + θ), the horizontal ranges described by the projectile are in the ratio [ CBSE-PMT 2006]
  • a) 1 : 3
  • b) 1 : 2
  • c)2 : 1
  • d)1 : 1
Q.8
A bus is moving on a straight road towards north with uniform speed of 50 km/h turns through 90° . If the speed remains un changes after turning the increase in the velocity of bus in the turning process is .. [ CBSE-PMT 1989]
  • a) 70.7 km/h along south-west direction
  • b) zero
  • c) 50 km/h along west
  • d) 70.7 km/h along north-west direction
Q.9
A boat is sent across a river with velocity of 8 km/h. If the resultant velocity of boat is 10km/h, then the velocity of the river is .. [CBSE-PMT 1993]
  • a)12.8 km/h
  • b) 6 km/h
  • c)8 km/h
  • d)10 km/h
Q.10
The maximum range of a gun of horizontal terrain is 16 km. If g=10 m/s2, then muzzle velocity of a shell must be.. [ CBSE-PMT 1990]
  • a) 160 m/s
  • b) 200√2 m/s
  • c)400 m/s
  • d)800 m/s
Q.11
A body constrained to move in y-direction , is subjected to force given byF=( -2i + 15j + 6k ) N. What is the work done by this force in moving the body through a distance of 10m along y-axis [ CBSE-PMT 1994]
  • a)190 J
  • b) 160 J
  • c)150 J
  • d)20 J
Q.12
Two particles A and B are connected by a rigid rod AB. The rod slides along perpendicular rails as shown here. The velocity of A to the left is 10 m/s. What is the velocity of B when angle α=60°? [ CBSE -PMT 1998]
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  • a) 5.8 m/s
  • b) 9.8 m/s
  • c) 10 m/s
  • d) 17.3 m/s
Q.13
The result of (A × 0) will be equal to .. [ CBSE-PMT 1992]
  • a)zero
  • b) A
  • c)zero vector
  • d)unit vector
Q.14
A particle moving with a velocity v=6i -4j+3k m/s under the influence of a constant force F=20i + 15j - 5kThe instantaneous power applied to the particle is .. [ CBSE-PMT 2000]
  • a) 45 J/s
  • b) 35 J/s
  • c)25 J/s
  • d)195 J/s
Q.15
A boat which has a speed of 5 km/h in still water crosses a river of width 1 km along the shortest possible path in 15 minutes. the velocity of the river water in km/h is .. [ CBSE-PMT 2000]
  • a) 3
  • b) 4
  • c)√21
  • d)1
Q.16
The angle between the two vectors A=3i+4j+5k and B=3i + 4j -5k will be.. [ CBSE-PMT 2001]
  • a) zero
  • b) 45°
  • c) 90°
  • d) 180°
Q.17
A body of 3kg moves in the XY plane under the action of force given by 6ti + 4tj . Assuming that the body is at rest at time t=0, the velocity of the body at t=3s is... [ CBSE - PMT 2002]
  • a)6i + 6j
  • b) 18i + 6j
  • c)18i + 12j
  • d)12i + 18j
Q.18
three forces acting on a body are shown in the figure. To have the resultant force only along the y direction, the magnitude of the minimum additional force needed is ... [ CBSE-PMT 2008]
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  • a) 0.5 N
  • b) 1.5 N
  • c)[(√3) / 4] N
  • d)√3 N
Q.19
Consider a F=4i - 3j. Another vector perpendicular to F is ..[MPPMT 1987]
  • a) 4i + 3j
  • b) 6i
  • c)7k
  • d)3i - 4j
Q.20
An aeroplane moves 400 m towards the north, 300 m towards west and then 1200m vertically upwards, then its displacement from the initial position is [ CBSE-PMT 1998]
  • a) 1600 m
  • b) 1800 m
  • c)1500 m
  • d)1300 m
Q.21
for ordinary terrestrial experiments, the observer in an inertial frame in the following cases is .. [ AIIMS 2010]
  • a) a child revolving in a giant wheel
  • b) a driver in a sports car moving with constant speed of 200 km/h on a straight road
  • c) the pilot of an aeroplane which is taking off
  • d) a cyclist negotiating a sharp curve
Q.22
Rain is falling vertically downwards with a velocity of 3km/h. A man walks in the rain with a velocity of 4km/h. The rain drop will fall on the man with a velocity... [ AIIMS 1997]
  • a)5 km/h
  • b) 4 km/h
  • c)1 km/h
  • d)3 km/h
Q.23
At the uppermost point of projectile, its velocity and acceleration are at an angle of ...[ AIIMS 2002]
  • a) 180°
  • b) 90°
  • c)60°
  • d)150°
Q.24
If R and H represent the horizontal range and the maximum height achieved by a projectile then which of the relation exists?
  • a) H/R=4cotθ
  • b) R/H=4cotθ
  • c)H/R=4tanθ
  • d)R/H=4tanθ
Q.25
A projectile can have the same range R for two angle of projection. If t1 and t2 be the time of flights in the two cases, then the product of two time of flights is proportional to .. [ AIIMS 2008]
  • a) 1/ R2
  • b) R2
  • c) R
  • d) 1/R
Q.26
If A ×B=B×A , then angle between A and B is .. [ AIEEE 2004]
  • a)π /2
  • b) π/3
  • c)π
  • d)π/4
Q.27
A ball whose kinetic energy is E, projected at an angle of 60° to the horizontal. The kinetic energy of the ball at the highest point of its flight will be .. [ AIEEE 2002]
  • a) E
  • b) E/ √2
  • c)E/4
  • d)zero
Q.28
A boy playing on the roof of a 10 m height building throws a ball with speed of 10 m/s at an angle of 30° with the horizontal. How far from the throwing point will the ball be at height of 10m from the ground? [ AIEEE 2003][g=10 m/s2, sin30=1/2, cos30=√3 /2]
  • a) 5.2 m
  • b) 4.33 m
  • c)2.6 m
  • d)8.66 m
Q.29
A particle is moving eastwards with a velocity of 5m/s. In 10 sec the velocity changes to 5m/s northwards. The average velocity in this time is ..[ AIEEE 2005]
  • a) (1/2) ms-2 towards north
  • b) (1/√2) ms-2 towards north-east
  • c) (1/√2) ms-2 towards north-west
  • d) zero
Q.30
The coordinates of moving particle at any time 't' are given by x=αt3 and y=βtthe speed of the particle at time 't' is given by ... [ AIEE 2003]
  • a)
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  • b)
    ch-3_qn-57choice_img_no2.png
  • c)
    ch-3_qn-57choice_img_no3.png
  • d)
    ch-3_qn-57choice_img_no4.png
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