The displacement of a particle is given by y=a+bt+ct2-dt4. The initial velocity and initial acceleration, respectively, are: (\(Given: v=\frac{dx}{dt}~and~a=\frac{d^2x}{dt^2}\))

  •   b, -4d

  •   -d, 2c

  •   b, 2c

  •   2c, -4d

The momentum is given by p=4t+1, the force at t=2s is-[Given: F=dPdt]

  • ()  4 N

  • ()  8 N

  • ()  10 N

  • ()  15 N

If the momentum of a particle is given by P=(180-8t) kg m/s, then its force will be-[Given: F=dPdt]

  •   Zero

  •   8 N

  •   -8 N

  •   4 N

If fx=x2-2x+4, then f(x) has:

  •   a minimum at x=1.

  •   a maximum at x=1.

  •   no extreme point.

  •   no minimum.

A particle is moving along x-axis. The velocity v of particle varies with its position x as v=1x. Find velocity of particle as a function of time t given that at t=0, x=1 .

  •   v=2t+1

  •   v=12t+1

  •   v=1t

  •   None of these

A vector A is directed along 30° west of north direction and another vector B along 15° south of east. Their resultant cannot be in ____________ direction.

  •   North

  •   East

  •   North-East

  •   South

ABCD is a quadrilateral. Forces BA, BC, CD & DA act at a point. Their resultant is 

  • ()  2 AB

  • ()  2 DA

  • ()  zero vector

  • ()  2 BA

The maximum and minimum magnitude of the resultant of two vectors are 17 units and 7 units respectively. Then the magnitude of resultant of the vectors when they act perpendicular to each other is:

  •   14

  •   16

  •   18

  •   13

A vector A makes an angle of 20° and B makes an angle of 110° with the X-axis. The magnitudes of these vectors are 3 m and 4 m respectively. Find the magnitude of the resultant.

  • ()  1

  • ()  52

  • ()  5

  • ()  7

A particle is moving westward with a velocity vi=5 m/s. Its velocity changed to vf=5m/s northward. The change in velocity vector V=vf-vi is:

  •   52 m/s  towards north east

  •   5 m/s  towards north west

  •   zero

  •   52 m/s towards north west

Consider east as positive x-axis, north as positive y-axis and vertically upward direction as z-axis. A helicopter first rises up to an altitude of 100 m than flies straight in north 500 m and then suddenly takes a turn towards east and travels 1000 m east. What is position vector of helicopter. (Take starting point as origin)

  •   1000 i^-500 j^+100 k^

  •   1000 i^+500 j^-100 k^

  •   1000 i^+500 j^+100 k^

  •   -1000 i^+500 j^+100 k^

A force F=6i^-8j^+10k^ Newton produces acceleration 1 m/s2 in a body. The mass of the body is (in kg)

  •   6i^-8j^+10k^

  •   100

  •   102

  •   10

Given the vectors

                         A=2i^+3j^-k^                         B=3i^-2j^-2k^&                      C=pi^+pj^+2pk^

Find the angle between A-B & C

(A)  θ=cos-123

(B)  θ=cos-132

(C)  θ=cos-123

(D)  none of these

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

The vector having a magnitude of 10 and perpendicular to the vector 3i^-4j^ is- 

  •  4i^-3j^

  •  52 i^-52 j^

  •  8i^+6j^

  •   8i^-6j^

A force F=3i^+cj^+2k^ acting on a particle causes a displacement d=-4i^+2j^+3k^. If the work done is 6J then the value of 'c' is- [Given: W=F.d]

  • ()  12 

  • ()  0

  • ()  6

  • ()  1

A particle moving along a straight line according to the law x=At+Bt2+Ct3, where x is its position measured from a fixed point on the line and t is the time elapsed till it reaches position x after starting from the fixed point. Here A, B and C are positive constants.

  •   Its velocity at t=0 is A

  •   Its acceleration at t=0 is B

  •   Its velocity at t=0 is B

  •   Its acceleration at t=0 is C

If the velocity of a particle moving on x-axis is given by v=3t2-12t+6. At which time is the acceleration of particle zero?

  •   2 sec

  •   2+2 sec

  •   2-2 sec

  •   zero

Momentum of a body moving in a straight line is p=t2+2t+1 kg m/s. Find the force acting on a body at t=2 sec

  •   6 N

  •   8 N

  •   4 N

  •   2 N

A particle moves along straight line such that at time t its position from a fixed point O on the line is x=3t2-2. The velocity of the particle when t=2 is:

  • ()  8 ms-1

  • ()  4 ms-1

  • ()  12 ms-1

  • ()  0

Coordinates of a moving particle are given by x=ct2 and y=bt2. The speed of the particle is given by

  •   2t c+b

  •   2t c2-b2

  •   t c2+b2

  •   2t c2+b2

The x and y components of vector A are 4m and 6m respectively. The x, y components of vector A+B are 10m and 9m respectively. The length of B is ______ and angle that B makes with the x axis is given by _______.

  • (A)  0.45m, tan-11/2

  • (B)&nsp; 4.5m, tan-11/2

  • (C)  45m, tan-11/2

  • (D)  45m, tan-11/2

A particle travels with speed 50 m/s from the point (3, 7) in a direction 7i^-24j^. Find its position vector after 3 seconds.

  • ()  151i^+45j^

  • ()  45i^-137j^

  • ()  151i^+45j^

  • ()  4.5i^-151j^

If a is a vector and x is a non-zero scalar, then which of the following is correct?

  • xa is a vector in the direction of a
  •   xa is a vector collinear to a
  •   xa and a have independent directions
  •   xa is a vector perpendicular to a

If θ is the angle between two vectors a and b, and |a×b|=a.b, then θ is equal to:

  •   0°

  •   180°

  •   135°

  •   45°

The vector b, which is collinear with the vector a=(2, 1, -1) and satisfies the condition a.b=3 is-

  •   (1, 1/2, -1/2)

  •   (2/3, 1/3, -1/3)

  •   (1/2, 1/4, -1/4)

  •   (1, 1, 0)

If a, b and c are three non-zero vectors such that a+b+c=0, then the value of a.b+b.c+c.a will be:

  •   Less than zero

  •   equal to zero

  •   greater than zero

  •   3

Two vectors a and b inclined at an angle θ w.r.t. each other have a resultant c which makes an angle β with a. If the directions of a and b are interchanged, then the resultant will have the same

  • (A)  mgnitude

  • (B)&nsp; direction

  • (C)  magnitude as well as diretion

  • (D)  neither magnitue nor direction

Two vectors A and B lie in a plane. Another vector C lies outside this plane. The resultant A+B+C of these three vectors

  •   can be zero

  •   cannot be zero

  •   lies in the plane of A &B

  •   lies in the plane of A & A+B

The vector sum of the forces of 10 N and 6 N can be

  •   2 N

  •   8 N

  •   18 N

  •   20 N

A set of vectors taken in a given order gives a closed polygon. Then the resultant of these vectors is a 

  •   scalar quantity

  •   pseudovector

  •   unit vector

  •   null vector

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