Multiple Choice Questions: (Ncert Ex
Multiple Choice Questions: (Ncert Ex
travels a distance of 5 m in acting on the body is So that the block does not slip on acceleration
second. The force
2m in the third (KCET 2008] the block (gis(CBSEPMTAN
exerted by the wedge on
(b) 8N gravity) will be
(a) 6
(d) 4N (b) mgsin
(c) 2N held in air horizontally bu (a) mgcos
M is just
ASolid disc of mass vertically upwards to strike the
(d) malcos wt
28.
throwing 40 stones per sec each stone
(c) mg down
a bullet is fired at a
ma
additional thickness (a) (b)
30cm into it. The
When q -a
29.
balf after penetrating coming to rest is (Kerala PMT 2007]
g+a
before
will penetrate (b) 40 cm 2ma
2ma (d) g-a
(a) 30 cm (d) 50 cm (c)
g+a
(c) 10 cm
ÎNed hictionless
inclined planes making an
'withthe vertical angle 30°
placed on the
are shown in the
figure. Two 40. Newton's Laws of Motion 191
Aand Bare two planes.
halacceleration of A with respect to B What is the
blocks The mass of a
lift is
[AIEEE relative Supporting cable is 280002000N. kg. When the tension in the
20101 (CBSE
then its
acceleration is
PMT 2009: Similar
B (a) 30 ms Manipal MEE 1995)
(c) 4 ns downwards (b) 4 ms upwards
60%
41,
Three weightsdownwards
W. 2W and
(d) 14 ms 2 upwards
R0 3W
a 49 ms in vertical direction springs suspended
of the rod and from a rigid
are connected to
identical
A 49ms in horizontal direction the weiahts fall horizontal
rod. The
assembly
weights from the rod are such freely. The positions
of the
98 ms in vertical direction (a) 3W will be that (Roorkee 1999]
d Zero (b) W farthest
will be farthest
naticles of mass m each are (c)
ins af length 2a. The tied at the ends of a All will be at
the same
whole system is kept on a light (d) 2W will be distance
onzontal surtace with the string
d ticht so that each mass is at
frictionless 42. A10 kg stone isfarthest
adistance 'a from the 30 kg wt. The suspendedwith a rope of
breaking strength
raised through aminimum
center P time in which the
s shoun in the stone can be
g=10N/ kg ) height 10 m starting from rest is (taking
figure). Now,
he mid-point of the
led vertically upwardsstring a
m
is
(a) 0.5 seconds [AMUPMT 2009]
Smallbut constant force F.with (b) 1.0seconds
As a
resut, the particles
move
a
(c) 2V3 seconds
The magnitude of towards each other on the (d) 2.0 seconds
RNeen them becomesacceleration, when the surface. 43. A person of
2x, is separation
[IIT-JEE 2007)
mass 60 ka is
inside a lift of mass 940 ka
presses the button one control
a F and
F upwards with an acceleration panel. The lift starts
1.0m/s. If q = 10 msmoving
Zm a-) (b) X
A89 N
45. A person is
standing in an elevator. In which 10 12
D
finds his weight less than actual
weight situation he
lat
late
(a) The elevator
moves upward with constant (AIIMS 2005)
igntal el of moveswaternormally
of
with
a speed v1 towards a
(b) The elevator
acceleration
moves
downward
acceleration
with
constant
eed of vz. water at the uniform area of cross-section. The
rate of volume Vper second at a lc) The elevator
moves upward with uniform
)ashes adongThe density
the
of water is p. Assume that water (d) The elevator moves velocity
downward with uniform yelocihy
motion. jetThesurfacemagnitude
of the
plate at right angles to the
of the force acting on the
46. Asphere is accelerated upwards by a
strenath is four times its weight. The cord whose braking
the of
water is [IIT 1995) with which the sphere can maximum acceleration
move up without breaking the
(b) V luItvz) Cord is
(d)
(a) g (b) 3q (RPMT 2005)
(c) 2g (d) 4g
19 Newton's Laws of Notton
51.
instant he finds, swale vading has
A sring balanoe is attached to the ceiling of a lft. A man (a) A child revolving in a giant wheel
51.
(b) A driver in a sports car moving with a consa
hangs his bag on the spring and the spring reads 49 N. speed of 200 kmh' on a straight rod
when the ift is stationarv. if the lift moves downward with (c) The pilot of an aeroplane which is taking ofi
an acceleration of 5m/s. the reading of the spring balance (d) A vclist negotiating a sharp curve
will be [AIEEE 2003: Similar SCRA 1994; RPET 2003: 59. A body of mass 0.05 kg is observed to a at
Kerala PMT 2003; RPMT 2005] acceleration of 9.5 ms 2 The opposing force of air
[KCET
(a) 49N (b) 24 N body is (g =9.8s)
(d) 15 N (a) 0.015 N (b) 0.15N
(c) 74N
(c) 0.030 N (d) Zero
tne t=l
52. A lift of mass 1000 kg is moving with an acceleration of lms 60. A partide of mass mis at rest at the ongn at
in upward direction. Tension developed in the string. which is subjected to a foroe F(t) = Fein the x (AIEEE
directin
connected to the lift is (g=9.8 ms) (CBSE PMT 2002;
DCE2009: Similar NCERT 1977: Manipal MEE 1995: v(t) is depicted by which of the following cunes
Kurukshetra CEE 1996; MP PMT 1999, 2000)
(a) 9,800 N (b) 10.000 N (a) (b)
(d) 11,000 N mb
(c) 10,800 N
acceleration a. A man in the be
53. Alift is moving down with
the ball as
drops a ball inside the lift. The acceleration of
standino
observed by the man tn the lift and a man
respectively (AIEEE 2002)
stationary on the ground are (c) mb (d) mb
(b) g-0.g -a
(a) g.g
(d) a,g
(c) g -a.g
Newton's Laws of Motion 193
variation of
momentum with time of one of the body in
5.
The collision is shown in fig. The instantaneous force Abird weighs 2 kg and is inside a closed cage of 1 Kg
conrespondingto point Sarts iying, then what is the weight of the bird and cage
[AFMC 1997]
maNimum assembly
(a) 1.5 kg (b) 2.5 kg
(alP
(c) 3 kg (d) 4 kg
R 6.
R
A man is standing at a spring platform. Reading of spring
P balance is 60 kg wt, If man iumps outside platform, then
reading of spring balance
person used force (F), shown in figure to move a load [AFMC 1996; AIIMS 2000: Pb. PET 2000]
t velocity on given surface
A (a)
(AIIMS 2006) First increases then decreases to zero
withconstant
(b) Decreases
(c) Increases
(d) Remains same
7 When a horse pulls a wagon, the force that causes the horse
profile to move forward is the force (Pb. PET 2004]
Hentfy the conect surface (a) The ground exerts on it (b) It exerts on the ground
(c) The wagon exerts on it (d) It exerts on the wagon
(b)
8 A bird is sitting in a large closed cage which is placed on a
spring balance. It records a weight of 25 N. The bird (mass
m =0.5 kg) flies upward in the cage with an acceleration of
2m/s.The spring balance willnow record a weight of
(d) [MP PMT 1999]
(a) 24 N (b) 25 N
Aconstant force acts on a body of mass 0.9 kg at rest for (c) 26 N (d) 27 N
Is. I the body moves a distance of 250 m, the magnitude 9. A light spring balance hangs from the hook of the other light
dt the force is (EAMCET (Engg.) 2000] spring balance and a block of mass M kg hangs from the
lal 3N (b) 3.5N fomer one. Then the true statement about the scale reading is
lc 4.0N [AIEEE 2003]
(d) 4.5N (a) Both the scales read M/2 kg each
(b) Both the scales read M kg each
Third Law of Motion (c) The scale of the lower one reads M kg and of the upper
Swmming is possible on account of [AFMC 1998, 2003] one zero
la) First law of (d) The reading of the two scales can be anything but the
motion (b) Second law of motion sum of the reading will be M kg
d Third law of
motion (d) Newton's law of gravitation 10. Abook is lyingon the table. What is the angle between the
Sandis
kgs. Thebeing dropped on a conveyor
force necessary to keep the
belt at the rate of M action of the book on thetable and the reaction of the table
on the book [Kerala PMT 2005)
belt moving with a
Onstant velocityof um/s will [CBSE PMT 2008] (a) 0° (b) 30°
be
Mu (c) 45° (d) 180°
2 newton (b) Zero 11. The tension in the spring is [AMU(Engg.) 2001)
d Mu newton 5N O0000005
ATman is (d) 2 MuNewton (a) Zero (b) 2.5N
Ho
can
la By y
he get standing
himself to the
at the
centre of frictionless pond of ice.
shore [J & KCET 2005] (c) 5N (d) 10 N
b) By throwing
his shirt in vertically upward direction 12. Ten one-rupee coins are put on top of each other on a table
Each coin has a mass m. which of the following statements
spiting
c) He
horizontal y
d wil wait for the ice to melt in pond
is not true [AMUPMT 2009)
(a) The force on the 6h coins (counted from the bottom)
Unable
to get at the shore due to all the coins on its top is equal to 4 mg
(downwards)
la
The propulsion is associated with [J & KCET 2010) (b) The force on 6n coin due to 7h coin is 4ma
b
The Conservation of angular momentum (downwards)
)
The Conservation mechanical
of mass (c) The reaction of the 6th coin on the 7h coin is 4mng
Conservlawationof motion energy
of (upwards)
(d) The total force on the 10h coin is 9 mg (downwards)
Matlon
94 Newnn's i aw# of
00, t i e
mpaloo
Coneervalon of Linear Moentumand
inparled on itin Ho) is
(b) 20
(e) 0
() 000 /
D0m When hit by afoe, whih a1s n atat/
ed ofihe ahell le ti0 wa, callalo ihe recoll opoed impulsive fore is
mmte |AMO (En) 2012| (b) 01Ns
(a) 0.5 M6 17
(b) Hm/ (c) 03N6 (d) 12Ns
(a)
The figure shows the positioD- ime t)ga 4
() den/ () lom/n
mual have conslanl
dimensional motion of a body o mass 04i
A lody, wheae monentun lo conalat, magnitude of each impulse is
|AIMS 20001
(CPMT 1997:;
time (a) 10N (b) 100 N
(d) Potential energy of the syslem does not change in time (c) 1.0N (d) 0.1N bulletof
7 A machine gun fires a bullet ol mass 40g with a veloclly 14. Abullet Is fred from a gun. The force on the ins
1200 m#, The man holding lt can exert a maxlmum lorce of by F=600-2x10t, andt kat
newtons
144 Non the gun. How many bullets can he fire per second The force on the where Fis in
sOon
it
as
-
F.
me F.
(b)
(a) F.
F
60 F,
60
F
(NEET (Phase-II) 2016] (d)
(c) Fz
mV
(a) m (b)
3
2 correct order of forces
(d) 2mV 5. Which of the following is the [AIEEE 2002]
(c) mV
(nuclear) <
is divided in two parts. One
part gravitational forces < strong forces
41. An explosive of mass 9 kg kinetic (a) Weak <
velocity of 16 m/s. The
of mass 3 kg moves with
electrostatic
force
energy of other part will
be
[WB-JEE 2016]
weak<(electrostatic) < strong
(b) Gravitational <
(b) 162J electrostatic < weak < strong force
(a) 192J (c) Gravitational <
electrostatic < strong forces
(c) 150J
(d) 200 J (d) Weak < gravitational <
simultaneously on a particle moving
molecule is 3.32 × 10-2 k. If 1023 6. Three forces starts acting
The mass of a hydrogen are represented in magnitude
42.
second a fixed wall of area with velocity k. These forces
hydrogen molecules strike, per of a triangle ABC (as shown).
and direction bythe three sides
2 cm at an angle of 45°
to the nomal, and rebound velocity [AIEEE 2003]
The particle will now move with
then the pressure on the
elastically with a speed of 10° m/s, (a) v remaining unchanged
[JEE (Main) 2018]
wall is nearly
(b) Less than
(a) 2.35x 10²N/m² (b) 4.70 x 10 N/m?
(c) Greater than u A B
(c) 2.35x 10° N/m² (d) 4.70 x 10 N/m?
largest force BC
(d) u in the direction of the
Equilibrium of Forces inclined plane of 1 in I. The
7. An object is kept on a smooth
inclined plane
a resultant of the same horizontal acceleration to be imparted to the
1. Two forces of magnitude F have to the inclined is
magnitude F. The angle between the
two forces is sothat the object is stationary relative
(UP CPMT 2006]
Similar MP PMT 1999]
[CBSE PMT 1990; MP PET 2012;
(b) 120° (a) gi?-1 (b) g(l -1)
(a) 45°
(d) 60
(c) 150 (c) (d)
2-1
1 N, 2 N and3 N acting Jie-1
2. Three concurrent co-planar forces
(KCET 2009] magnitudes is 18 N
along different directions on a body 8. Two forces are such that the sumn of their
smaller force and
equilibrium if 2N and 3 N act at and their resultant is perpendicular to the
(a) Can keep the body in of the
magnitude of resultant is 12 N. Then the magnitudes
right angle [AIEEE 2002]
forces are
equilibrium if 1 N and 2 N act at
(b) Can keep the body in (a) 12 N, 6 N (b) 13 N, 5N
right angle (d) 16N, 2N
(c) 10 N, 8 N
(c) Cannot keep the body in equilibrium 9. When forces F1, F2, F3 are acting on a particle of mass m
equilibrium if lN and 3 N act at such that F2 and Fs are mutually perpendicular, then the
(d) Can keep the body in
an acute angle particle remains stationary. If the force Fi is now removed
not be [RPET 2000) then the acceleration of the paticle is [AIEEE 2002]
3. The resultant force of 5Nand 10N can
(a) 12 N (b) 8N (a) F/m (b) FF_ImF
(c) 4N (d) 5N (c) (F, -F)/m (d) Fz/m
weights A, B and C of mass 2
198 Newton's Laws of Motion Three equal kg
string passing over afixed
10. A block of mass m is placed on a
smoothinclined
as shown in the fiqure. The
wedge
wedge is
4
hanging on a
shown in the is
and C
figure The tension in the
(MP PET 1985;
ficistoninlegsS coNeplaehk
ABCof inclination
given an acceleration 'a
towards the right. The relation
weights B
SCRA I
remain stationary On
for the block to
between a and
wedge is (a) Zero
A (b) 13N
m (c) 3.3N
(d) 19.6N
Alight string passing over a smooth light pulley connects two 14. Two bodies AandBof masses 10 kg and 15 kg respectively
blocks of masses m, and m, (vertically). If the acceleration of kept on a smooth, horizontal surface are tied to the ends of
the sustem is g/8 then the ratio of the masses is [AIEEE 2002] a light string. If T represents the tension in the string when a
horizontal force F 500 N is applied to A (as shown in
(a) 8: 1 (b) 9:7 fiqure 1) and T' be the tension when it is applied to B (figure
(c) 4:3 2), then which of the following is true [AMUPMT 2009)
(d) 5:3
MF
(c) 2 mng 2rn
mF (d)
m- M (d) 3 mg 3rn
200 Newton's Laws of
Motion
What ia
Unstotfoe , where
slnd passl over a rictionlesS ulley. As shown
stioolh inclined
(Un edte
ls plaeedon n
19. homthee d2000l the masg the syslem is
oe al a etnce 106,97,
the tension h the (MI PET an cceleralion equalto (AMU
the loe is apied blocks OVe wilh
I(0.)
(b)
(a) (a) 4/4
(b) g/3
()
(c) g/2
30
A block of weight 4 ku is
restins 2k !
20. of water nt
thevate of (d) g bodies
plane, I i e struck by a jet acceleration of systerm of two 0ver he Wet,
initol acceleratlon of The
10m . then the |Kerala PET 2012] 26. (Odisha JE
and at the speed of shown in fiqure is
the block is
(b) 10ms
(a) 15ns
(c) 2.5ms
(d) Ims 53
(e) 5ns
(b) 2ms 2
the
as shown in (a) 1ms-2
are connected by a string A force
Two blocks another string. (d) 10ms 2
21. block is hung by acceleration of (c) 0.5ms2
diagramn. The upper string produces an
upper and T" ends P and 0
Fapplied on
the
direction in both the blocks, If T thern arrangerment shown in figure the
Zm/s in the upward the two parts of the string, 26. In the downwards with uniform
tensions in unstretchable string move M moves upwards
be the Kerala PET 2010] fixed. Mass
(g=9.8 m/s?) (AMU(Engg.) 2000; U. Pulleys Aand
B are
speed
and T'= 47.2N 2 kg
(a) T=70.8N (a) 2U cos 0 AK
47.2N
T=58.8N and T = (b) Ucos
(b)
T'=58.8N
70.8NV and
(c) T= 4 kg 2U
T=70.8N and
T'=0 (c) COs P
(d) respectively, are
and B of masses 2rm and m, The whole U
Two blocks A massless and inextensible string. (d)
22.
connected by a shown in the COs
by a massless spring as A and B. shown in the figure are
Smo
systern is suspended
nagnitudes of
acceleration of
27. The pulleys and
strings in ecuilt
remain
respectively systemto
fiqure. The
string is cut, are negligible mass. For the (uTJEE
immediately after the 2017]
(iIT-JEE 2006; NEET the angle should be
(a) 0°
(a) g. g2 (b) 30°
(b) g2, g
(c) 45°
(c) g.g puley
ideal. the (d) 60° clamped
(d) g2, g2 pulleys are fixed and Over a fiqreT
arrangenent shon, the balance which is 28. Astring of negligible mass going showninthee (ITJEE
In the m and S is a spring mass Mas
23.
stríngs are light, m
>
is (DCE 20061 msupports a block of
S (in unit of mass) given by
teef rnassless. The reading of on the pulley by the clamp is
(a) m -my (a) V2Mg
L(m +rnz) (b) /2mg
(b) 7
(c) V(M +m)? +m'g
(c)
(d) y(M+ m) +Mg
2n;my
(d)
Newton's Laws of Motion 201
29.
The masses of 10 kg and 20 kg respectively are connected 33. Two identical objecis each of radi R and masses m and
by amassless spring as shown in fiqure. A force of 200 N as
ats on the 20 kg mass. At the instant shown, the 10 ka rnass m, are suspended using two strings of equal length L
has acceleration 12 m/ sec What is the acceleration of 20 shown in the figure (R << L). The angle which mass mz
makes with the vertical is approxirnately (KVPY 2015]
kg masS
20 kg 200N
10 kg
-kelx
(c)a, =a, - k2rn only