CBSE Questions for Class 11 Engineering Physics Laws Of Motion Quiz 6 - MCQExams.com

A plane banks its wings $${30}^{o}$$ relative to the horizontal to enter into a circular turn. The circular path has a radius of $$1500 m$$.
Which of these values best represents the velocity of the plane if the lift force exerted on the wings is equal to twice the weight of the plane?
  • $$120 {m}/{s}$$
  • $$140 {m}/{s}$$
  • $$160 {m}/{s}$$
  • $$240 {m}/{s}$$
  • $$320 {m}/{s}$$
A mass of 2 kg at rest travels for 4 seconds with an acceleration of 1.5 m $$s^{-2}$$. Find the gain of the momentum of the body.
  • 5 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
  • 10 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
  • 12 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
  • 14 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
To avoid slipping while walking on ice, one should take smaller steps because:
  • frictional force of ice is large
  • of larger normal reaction
  • frictional force of ice is small
  • of smaller normal reaction
A cricket ball of mass 500 g is moving with a speed of 36 km $$h^{-1}$$. It is reflected with the same speed. What is the impulse applied on it?
  • 20 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
  • 5 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
  • 25 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
  • 10 kg m $$s^{-1}$$
Due to an impulse, the change in the momentum of a body is 1.8 kg m $$s^{-1}$$. If the duration of the impulse is 0.2 s, then what is the force produced in it?
  • 9 N
  • 8 N
  • 7 N
  • 6 N
For the plank depicted above, a man who weighs $$\dfrac{1}{8}$$ the weight of the plank stands halfway between the pivot and the center of mass of the plank.
If the plank weighs $$500 N$$ and $$\theta={30}^{o}$$, which of the following values best represents the tension in the cable?
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  • $$500 N$$
  • $$471 N$$
  • $$531 N$$
  • $$1800 N$$
  • $$1500 N$$
China wares are wrapped in straw or paper before packing. What is the basis of this application?
  • Impulse
  • Momentum
  • Acceleration
  • Force
While dusting a carpet, we give it a sudden jerk or beat it with a stick because: 
  • the inertia of rest keeps the dust in its position and the dust is removed when the carpet moves away.
  • the inertia of motion removes dust.
  • no inertia involved in process.
  • jerk compensates for the force of adhesion between dust and carpet and dust is removed.
A pushing force acts on the trolley as shown. Which arrow shows the frictional force acting on the wheel X?

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  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
Match the entries in Column I with those in Column II.
Column - IColumn - II
aForce1N $$m^{-1}$$
bWeight2kg
cPressure3N
dImpulse4N s
eMass5kg wt
  • a-3,b-2,c-4, d-1, e-5
  • a-5,b-4,c-3, d-1, e-2
  • a-3,b-5,c-1, d-4, e-2
  • a-4,b-2,c-1, d-3, e-5
A cricket ball of mass 500 g is moving with speed of $$36 \,km\,h^{-1}$$. It is reflected back with the same speed. What is the impulse applied on it?
  • 20 Kg m/s
  • 10 Kg m/s
  • 5 Kg m/s
  • none of the above
A $$1\ m$$ long uniform beam is balanced as shown. Calculate the force F.
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  • $$2\ N$$
  • $$3\ N$$
  • $$7\ N$$
  • $$11\ N$$
The impulse of a body is equal to: 
  • Rate of change of its momentum.
  • Change in its momentum.
  • The product of force applied on it and the time of application of the force.
  • Both (B) and (C)
A cricket ball of mass 120 g is moving with a velocity of 12 m $$s^{-1}$$. It turns back and moves with a velocity of 20 m $$s^{-1}$$ when hit by a bat. Find the impulse if the force acts on the ball for 0.02 s.
  • 4 N s
  • 8 N s
  • 32 N s
  • 192 N s
State whether true or false.
Newton's first law of motion gives the concept of momentum.
  • True
  • False
Momentum is a measure of quantity of _______.
  • motion
  • friction
  • gravitation
  • electric force
Which of the following statements are true?
  • Impulse is the product of force and time for which the force acts.
  • SI unit of impulse is N s.
  • When two bodies have the same velocity; the lighter body has more momentum.
  • Conservation of linear momentum has no connection with "Newton's third law of motion".
A hammer of mass 5 kg moving with a speed of $$2ms^{−1}$$ strikes the head of a nail driving it 20 cm into the wall. Find the impulse(in N s).
  • 0
  • -100
  • -10
  • -10000
An aeroplane executes a horizontal loop at a speed of 720 kmph with its wings banked at $$45^o$$. What is the radius of the loop?
Take g = 10 $$ms^{-2}$$.
  • 4 km
  • 4.5 km
  • 7.2 km
  • 2 km
When a body is stationary, then:
  • there is no force acting on it.
  • the body is in vacuum.
  • the forces acting on it are not in contact with it.
  • the net forces acting on it balance each other.
The time, in which a force of 2 N produces a change in momentum of $$0.4\, kg\, m\, s^{-1}$$ in a body whose mass is 1 kg is: 
  • 0.2 s
  • 0.02 s
  • 0.5 s
  • 0.05 s
A simple pendulum of length $$L$$ carries a bob of mass $$m$$. When the bob is at its lowest position, it is given the minimum horizontal speed necessary for it to move in a vertical in circle about the point of suspension. When the string is horizontal the net force on the bob is
  • $$\sqrt {10}mg$$
  • $$\sqrt {5}mg$$
  • $$4 mg$$
  • $$1 mg$$
From Newton's third law,  Action and reaction____.
Which of the following will not fit in the above sentence.
  • acts on the same body
  • are equal
  • are opposite in direction
  • acts on different bodies
On which one of the following conservation laws, does a rocket work?
  • Mass
  • Energy
  • Linear momentum
  • Angular momentum
Three charged particles are collinear and are in equilibrium, then
  • all the charged particle have the same poarity
  • the equilibrium is unstable
  • all the charged particles cannot have the same polarity
  • both (b) and (c) are correct.
A small stone tied to an inextensible string of negligible mass is rotated in a circle of radius $$2 m$$ in a vertical plane. Find the speed at a horizontal point on the circle. (in $$m/s$$)
  • $$7.67$$
  • $$2.36$$
  • $$6.32$$
  • $$8.32$$
A stone of mass $$10 kg$$ tied with a string of length $$0.5 m$$ is rotated in a vertical circle. Find the total energy of the stone at the highest position. (in $$J$$)
  • $$123.36$$
  • $$122.5$$
  • $$154.3$$
  • $$185.6$$
A car executes a turn of radius $$22 m$$ on a banked road while travelling at a speed of $$45 km/h$$. If the height of the outer edge above the inner edge of the road is $$1.1 m$$, what is the breadth of the road? (in $$m$$)
  • $$1.745$$
  • $$1.569$$
  • $$1.875$$
  • $$1.236$$
A motorcyclist executes a horizontal loop at a speed of $$65km/h$$ while himself making an angle of $$12^o$$ with the horizontal. What is the radius of the loop? (in $$m$$)
  • $$123.6$$
  • $$156.6$$
  • $$156.3$$
  • $$174.3$$
A $$200 g$$ mass is whirled in a vertical circle making $$60$$ revolutions per minute. What is the tension in the string at the top of the circle if the radius of the circle is $$0.8 m$$? (in $$N$$)
  • $$6.3$$
  • $$2.36$$
  • $$4.35$$
  • $$4.23$$
The angle of banking of a turn of radius $$75 m$$ on a road is $$30^o$$. What is the speed at which a car can turn along this curve? (in $$m/s$$)
  • $$26.3$$
  • $$63.32$$
  • $$21.3$$
  • $$20.6$$
Mark correct option or options.
  • The body of greater mass needs more forces to move due to more inertia
  • Force versus time graph gives impulse
  • Microscopic area of contact is about $$10^{-4}$$ times actual area of the contact
  • All of the above
The centre of gravity of a car is $$0.62 m$$ above the ground. It can turn along a track which is $$1.24 m$$ wide and has radius $$r$$. If the greatest speed at which the car can take the turn is $$22.02 m/s$$, What is the value of $$r$$? (in $$m$$)
  • $$49.48$$
  • $$58.36$$
  • $$21.36$$
  • $$96.36$$
Railway tracks are banked on curves
  • necessary centrifugal force may be obtained from the horizontal component weight of the train
  • to avoid frictional force between the tracks and wheels
  • necessary centripetal force may be obtained from the horizontal component of the weight of the train
  • the train may not fly off in the opposite direction
A $$500 g$$ particle tied to one end of a string is whirled in a vertical circle of circumference $$14 m$$.If the tension at the highest point of its path is $$2 N$$, what is its speed? (in m/s)
  • $$4.365$$
  • $$5.369$$
  • $$5.546$$
  • $$4.331$$
Keeping the banking angle same to increase the maximum speed with which a vehicle can travel on the curved road by $$10\%$$, the radius of curvature of the road has to be changed from $$20\ m$$ to-
  • $$16\ m$$
  • $$18\ m$$
  • $$24.2\ m$$
  • $$30.5\ m$$
A particle is moving in a vertical circle. The tension in the string when passing through two platform at angles $$\displaystyle 30^o$$ and $$\displaystyle 60^o$$ vertical (lowest position) are $$T_1$$ and $$T_2$$ respectively
  • $$\displaystyle T_1 = T_2$$
  • $$\displaystyle T_2 > T_1$$
  • $$\displaystyle T_1 > T_2$$
  • Tension in the string always remain the same
A stone of mass m is tied to a string and is moved in a vertical circle of radius r making n revolution per minute. The total tension in the string when the stone is at its lowest point is
  • $$mg$$
  • $$m(g+\pi n r^2)$$
  • $$m(g+ n r)$$
  • $$m(g+ \frac{\pi^2 n^2 r} {900})$$
A parachutist with total weight $$75kg$$ drops vertically onto a sandy ground with a speed of $$2m{ s }^{ -1 }$$ and comes to a halt over a distance of $$0.25m$$. The average force from the ground on her is close to
  • $$600N$$
  • $$1200N$$
  • $$1350N$$
  • $$1950N$$
A car moves at a speed of $$20\ ms^{-1}$$ on a banked track and describes an arc of a circle of radius $$40\sqrt {3}$$. The angle of banking is (take, $$g = 10ms^{-2})$$.
  • $$25^{\circ}$$
  • $$60^{\circ}$$
  • $$45^{\circ}$$
  • $$30^{\circ}$$
  • $$40^{\circ}$$
A weightless thread can bear tension up to $$3.7$$kg wt. A stone of mass $$500$$g is tied to it and revolved in a circular path of radius $$4$$m in a vertical plane. If $$g=10m/s^2$$, then the maximum angular velocity of the stone will be :
  • $$4rad/s$$
  • $$2rad/s$$
  • $$6rad/s$$
  • none of these
A particle tied to a string describes a vertical circular motion of radius r continually. If it has a velocity $$\sqrt{3gr}$$ at the highest point, then the ratio of the respective tensions in the string holding it at the highest and lowest points is
  • 4 : 3
  • 5 : 4
  • 1 : 4
  • 3 : 2
  • 1 : 2
The one which does not represent a force in any context is:
  • friction
  • impulse
  • tension
  • weight
  • viscous drag
If a body of mass $$5\ g$$ initially at rest is acted upon by a force of $$50$$ dynes for $$3\ s$$. Then the impulse will be
  • $$0.98\times 10^{-3} Ns$$
  • $$1.5\times 10^{-3} Ns$$
  • $$2.0\times 10^{-3} Ns$$
  • $$2.5\times 10^{-3} Ns$$
In figure, two identical particles  of mass $$m$$ are tied together with an inextensible light string. This is pulled at its centre with a constant force $$F$$. If the whole system lies on a smooth horizontal plane, then the acceleration of approach of particles at the instant shown will be:
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  • $$\cfrac { \sqrt { 3 } F }{ m } $$
  • $$\cfrac { F }{ 2\sqrt { 3 } m } $$
  • $$\cfrac { 2F }{ \sqrt { 3 } m } $$
  • $$\cfrac { F }{ \sqrt { 3 } m } $$
A motor car is travelling at speed of $$30m/s$$ on a circular road of radius $$500m$$. If the speed of the car is increasing at the rate of $$2.0m/{ s }^{ 2 }$$, then the total acceleration will be
  • $$1.8m/{ s }^{ 2 }$$
  • $$2m/{ s }^{ 2 }$$
  • $$2.7m/{ s }^{ 2 }$$
  • $$3.8m/{ s }^{ 2 }$$
A block of mass $$M$$ at the end of the string is whirled round a vertical circle of radius $$R$$. The critical speed of the block at the top of the swing is
  • $${ \left( R/g \right) }^{ 1/2 }$$
  • $$g/R$$
  • $$M/Rg$$
  • $${ \left( Rg \right) }^{ 1/2 }$$
A railway carriage has its centre of gravity at a height of $$ 1 m $$ above the rails , which are $$ 1.5 m $$ apart.The maximum safe speed at which it could travel round an unbanked curve of radius $$ 100 m $$ is 
  • $$ 12 m/s$$
  • $$ 18 m/s$$
  • $$ 22 m/s$$
  • $$ 27 m/s$$
A pendulum string of length $$l$$ is moved upto a horizontal position and released as shown in figure. If the mass of pendulum is $$m$$, then what is the minimum strength of the string that can withstand the tension as the pendulum passes through the position of equilibrium? 
(neglect mass of the string and air resistance)
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  • $$mg$$
  • $$2mg$$
  • $$3mg$$
  • $$5mg$$
A batsman deflects a ball by an angle of $$45^o$$ without changing its initial speed which is equal to $$54$$km/hr. Mass of the ball is $$0.15$$kg. What is the impulse imparted to the ball?
  • $$4.2$$kg m/s in the direction of the final velocity
  • $$4.2$$kg m/s in the direction of the initial velocity
  • $$4.2$$kg m/s in the direction opposite to the initial velocity
  • $$4.2$$kg m/s directed along the bisector of the initial and the final directions of the velocity
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