A ball rolls off top of a staircase with a horizontal velocity u . If the steps are h metre high and b mere wide, the ball will just hit the edge of nth step if n equals to

  •  hu2gb2

  •  u28gb2

  •  2hu2gb2

  •  2u2ghb2

A man standing on the roof of a house of height h throws one particle vertically downwards and another particle horizontally with the same velocity u. The ratio of their velocities when they reach the earth’s surface will be

  •  2gh+u2 :u

  • 1:2

  • 1:1

  •  2gh+u2 :2gh

Path of a projectile with respect to another projectile so long as both remain in the air is:

  • Circular

  • Parabolic

  • Straight

  • Hyperbolic

A man weighing 80 kg is standing in a trolley weighing 320 kg. The trolley is resting on frictionless horizontal rails. If the man starts walking on the trolley with a speed of 1 m/s, then after 4 sec his displacement relative to the ground will be

  • 5  m

  • 4.8 m

  • 3.2 m

  • 3.0 m

A particle is projected at an angle θ with horizontal with an initital speed u. When it makes an angle α with horizontal, its speed v is-

 

  •  ucosθ

  •  ucosθ ucosα

  •  usinθsinα

  •  ucosθcosα

A particle is moving along the path y = x2 from x = 0 m to x = 2 m. Then the distance traveled by the particle is:

  •   4 m

  •   20 m

  •   >20 m

  •   <20 m

Six particles situated at the corners of a regular hexagon of side 'a' move at constant speed v. Each particle maintains a direction towards the particle at the next. The time which the particles will take to meet each other is-

  •   2av sec

  •   av sec

  •   2a3v sec

  •   3av sec

A body is projected with velocity 203 m/s with an angle of projection 60° with horizontal. Calculate velocity on that point where body makes an angle 30° with the horizontal.

  • 20 m/s

  •  203 m/s

  •  103 m/s

  • 10 m/s

In a uniform circular motion, which of the following quantity is not constant

  • Angular momentum

  • Speed

  • Kinetic energy

  • Momentum

A particle is moving with veocity v=k(yi^+xj^); where k is constant. The general equation for the path is:

 

  •  y=x2+constant

  •  y2=x2+constant

  •  y=x+constant

  • xy=constant

A particle is projected with a velocity u making an angle θ with the horizontal. At any instant, its velocity v is at right angles to its initial velocity u; then v is:

  •   ucosθ

  •   utanθ

  •   ucotθ

  •   usecθ

A projectile is given an initial velocity of i^+2j^. The cartesian equation of its path is (g = 10 ms-2

  •  y=2x-5x2

  •  y=x-5x2

  •  4y=2x-5x2

  •  y=2x-25x2

A ship A is moving westwards with a speed of 10 km h-1 and a ship B, 100 km south of A is moving northwards with a speed of 10 km h-1. The time after which the distance between them becomes the shortest, is:

  • 5 hr

  •  52 hr

  •  102 hr

  • 0 hr

Time taken by the projectile to reach from A to B is t. Then the distance AB is equal to :

  •  ut3

  •  3ut2

  •  3ut

  • 2ut

A particle projected with kinetic energy k0 with an angle of projection θ. Then the variation of kinetic K with vertical displacement y is

  •   linear

  •   parabolic

  •   hyperbolic

  •   periodic

A river is flowing with a speed of 1 km/hr. A swimmer wants to go to point 'C' starting from 'A'. He swims with a speed of 5 km/hr, at an angle θ w.r.t. the river. If AB=BC=400m. Then-

  • time taken by the man is 12 min

  • time taken by the man is 8 min

  • the value of θ is 45°

  • the value of θ is 53°

 A body is thrown horizontally with a velocity 2gh from the top of a tower of height h. It strikes the level ground through the foot of the tower at a distance x from the tower. The value of x is:

  • h

  • h2

  • 2h

  • 2h3

Two men P & Q are standing at corners A & B of square ABCD of side 8 m. They start moving along the track with constant speed 2 m/s and 10 m/s respectively. The time when they will meet for the first time, is equal to:
     

  • 2 sec

  • 3 sec

  • 1 sec

  • 6 sec

A particle starts from the origin at t=0 and moves in the x-y plane with constant acceleration 'a' in the y direction. Its equation of motion is y=bx2. The x component of its velocity (at t=0) is:

  • variable

  •  2ab

  •  a2b

  •  a2b

A body is projected with a velocity u with an angle of projection θ. Change in velocity after the time (t) from the time of projection will be

  • gt

  • 12gt2

  • u sinθ

  • u cosθ

What determines the nature of the path followed by the particle?

  • Speed only

  • Velocity only

  • Acceleration only

  • None of these

A boat is sent across a river in perpendicular direction with a velocity of 8 km/hr. If the resultant velocity of boat is 10 km/hr, then velocity of the river is : 

  • 10 km/hr

  • 8 km/hr

  • 6 km/hr

  • 4 km/hr

A boat is moving with velocity of 3i^+4j^ in river and water is moving with a velocity of 3i^4j^ with respect to ground. Relative velocity of boat with respect to water is: 

  • 6i^8j^

  • 6i^+8j^

  • 8j^

  • 6i^

A boat moves with a speed of 5 km/h relative to water in a river flowing with a speed of 3 km/h and having a width of 1 km. The minimum time taken around a round trip(returning to the initial point) is:

  • 5 min

  • 60 min

  • 20 min

  • 30 min

Two bodies are projected with the same velocity. If one is projected at an angle of 30° and the other at an angle of 60° to the horizontal, the ratio of the maximum heights reached is 

  • 3 : 1

  • 1 : 3

  • 1 : 2

  • 2 : 1

A river is flowing from W to E with a speed of 5 m/min. A man can swim in still water with a velocity 10 m/min. In which direction should the man swim so as to take the shortest possible path to go to the south. 

  • 30° with downstream

  • 60° with downstream

  • 120° with downstream

  • South

A train is moving towards east and a car is along north, both with same speed. The observed direction of car to the passenger in the train is 

  • East-north direction

  • West-north direction

  • South-east direction

  • None of these

A ball P is dropped vertically and another ball Q is thrown horizontally from the  same height and at the same time. If air resistance is neglected, then 

  • Ball P reaches the ground first

  • Ball Q reaches the ground first

  • Both reach the ground at the same time

  • The respective masses of the two balls will decide the time

A frictionless wire AB is fixed on a sphere of radius R. A very small spherical ball slips on this wire. The time taken by this ball to slip from A to B is
          

  • 2gRgcosθ

  • 2gR.cosθg

  • 2Rg 

  • gRgcosθ

A body is slipping from an inclined plane of height h and length l. If the angle of inclination is θ, the time taken by the body to come from the top to the bottom of this inclined plane is

  • 2hg

  • 2lg

  • 1sinθ2hg 

  • sinθ2hg

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