TGT/PGT/NET/JRF

MATHS
By
SHUKLA SIR
D.Phil (27 years experience)
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Practice Sheet S
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Statics and Dynamics
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 SHUKLA SIR MATHS CLASSES
T.G.T / P.G.T MATHS : STATICS & DYNAMICS
( SHUKLA SIR MOB - 7800731619 )

1. The resultant of two forces P and Q is R. If the direction of P is reversed keeping the direction Q same, the resultant
remains unaltered. The angle between P and Q is :
(a) 90° (b) 60° (c) 45° (d) 30°
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2. The distance s (in cm) travelled by a particle in t seconds is given by s = t + 2t + t. The speed of the particle after
1s will be :
(a) 2 cm/s (b) 8 cm/s (c) 6 cm/s (d) None of these
3. The height of a tower is 7848 cm. A particle is thrown from the top of the tower with the horizontalvelocity of 1784
cm/s. The time taken by the particle to reach the ground is (g = 981 cm/s2) :
(a) 8 s (b) 2 s (c) 4 s (d) 8 s
4. Two trains are 2 km apart. Their lengths are 200 m and 300 m. They are approaching towards each other with
speed of 20 m/s and 30 m/s respectively. They will cross each other after :

(a) 150 s (b) 100 s (c) 50 s (d)

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5. A block weighing w, is supported on an inclined surface with the help of a horizontal force P. The same block can

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be supported with the help of another force Q acting parallel to the inclined surface, then the value of  is
p 2 w2
1 1
(a) w sin  (b) 1 (c) Q (d) Q 2

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6. A ball weighing 2 kg and speed 6 m/s collides with another ball of 4 kg moving in opposite direction with speed of
3 m/s. They combine after the collision. The speed of this combined mass (in m/s) is :
(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3

(a)
P Q R
  (b)
P

Q
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7. Three like parallel forces P, Q and R are acting on the vertices of a ABC whose resultant passed through its
centroid, then :

R
(c) P = Q = R (d) None of the above

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b a c tan A tan B tan C
8. A man of mass 80 kg is travelling in a lift. The reaction between the floor of the lift and the man when the lift is
accelerating upwards at 4 m/s2 and the acceleration due to gravity g = 9.81 m/s2, is equal to :

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(a) 884.8 N (b) 784.8 N (c) 464 N (d) 1104.8 N
9. Two pillars of equal height stand on either side of a road way which is 60 m wide. At a point in the road way
between the pillars, the elevation of the top of pillars are 60° and 30°. The height of the pillars is :

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(a) 15 3 m (b) m (c) 15 m (d) 20 m
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10. A light string passing over a light smooth pulley carries masses of 3 kg and 5 kg at its ends. If the string is allowed

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to move from the rest, the acceleration of the motion is equal to :
(a) (g/2) m/s2 (b) (g/4) m/s2 (c) 2g m/s2 (d) 4g m/s2
11. A man in swimming with the uniform velocity of 6 km/h straight across a river which is flowing at the rate of 2 km/
h. If the breadth of the river is 300 m, the distance between the point and the man is initially directed to and the
point it will reach on the opposite bank of the river is equal to :
(a) 100 m (b) 200 m (c) 300 m (d) 400 m
12. A ball is thrown vertically upwards from the ground with velocity 15 m/s and rebounds from the ground with one-
third of its striking velocity. The ratio of its greatest heights before and after striking the ground is equal to :
(a) 4 : 1 (b) 9 : 1 (c) 5 : 1 (d) 3 : 1

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13. A particle possess two velocities simultaneously at an angle of tan–1 to each other. Their resultant is 15 m/s. If
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one velocity is 13 m/s, then the other will be :
(a) 5 m/s (b) 4 m/s (c) 12 m/s (d) 13 m/s
14. A train is running at 5 m/s and a man jumps out of it with a velocity 10 m/s in a direction making an angle of 60° with
the direction of the train. The velocity of the man relative to the ground is equal to :
(a) 12.24 m/s (b) 11.25 m/s (c) 14.23 m/s (d) 13.23 m/s
15. A ball is projected vertically upward with a velocity 112 m/s. The time taken by it to return to the point of
projection is (g = 10 m/s2) :
(a) 11 s (b) 33 s (c) 5.5 s (d) 22 s
16. Two masses are projected with equal velocity u at angle 30° and 60° respectively. If the ranges covered by the
masses be R1 and R2, then :
(a) R1 > R2 (b) R1 = R2 (c) R1 = 4 R2 (d) R2 > R1
P Q
17. If two like parallel forces of Q N and N have a resultant 2 N, then :
P
(a) P = Q (b) 2 P = Q (c) P2 = Q (d) P = 2 Q

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18. The angle of projection of a particle when its range on a horizontal plane is 4 3 times the greatest height attained
by it is :
(a) 15° (b) 30° (c) 45° (d) 60°

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19. A person standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle subtended by a tree on the opposite bank is 60°.

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When he retreats 20 ft from the bank, he finds the angle to be 30°. The breadth of the river in feet is :
(a) 15 (b) 153 (c) 103 (d) 10
20. A particle possess simultaneously two velocities 10 m/s and 15 m/s in direction inclined at an angle of 60°, then its
resultant velocity is :
(a) 15 m/s (b) 5 19 m/s (c) 25 m/s (d) none of these

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cm (b) 1 cm (c) 2 cm A
21. A bullet fired into a target loses half of its velocity after penetrating 3 cm. The bullet will penetrate further :

(d) none of these

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22. If a point moves with constant acceleration from A to B in the straight line AB has velocities u and v at A and B
respectively, then the velocity at C, the mid point AB is :

(a)
u v
2
(b) u  v
2 2

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u2  v2
2
(d) None of these
23. A stone is thrown vertically upwards with an initial velocity u from the top of a tower, reaches the ground with a

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velocity 3u. The height of the tower is :
3u 2 4u 2 6u 2 9u 2
(a) g (b) g (c) g (d) g
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(a) 30°

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A circular wire of radius 15 cm is cut and bent so as to lie along the circumference of a loop of radius 120 cm. The
angle subtended by it at the centre is :
(b) 45°

(b) 100 m
(c) 60°

(c) 150 m
(d) None of these
The range of a projectile fixed at an angle of 15°is 50 m. If it is fixed with the same speed at an angle of 45°, then
the range will be :
(d) None of these
26. A particle is projected down from the top of tower 5 m high and at the same moment another particle is projected
upward from the bottom of the tower with a speed of 10 m/s, meet at a distance ‘h’ from the top of tower, then h
is equal to :
(a) 1.25 m (b) 2.5 m (c) 3 m (d) None of these
27. If a couple is acting on two particle of mass 1 kg attached with a rigid rod of length 4 m, fixed at centre acting at the
end and the angular acceleration of system about centre is 1 rad/s2, then magnitude of force is equal to :
(a) 2 N (b) 4 N (c) 1 N (d) None of these
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 28. A particle is thrown with velocity u at an angle of 30° from horizontal line, it becomes perpendicular to its original
position at time :
u u 3
(a) 2 g (b) 2 ug (c) g (d) None of these
29. A ball of mass 1 kg moving with velocity 7 m/s, overtakes and collides with a ball of mass 2 kg moving with
velocity 1 m/s in the same direction. If e = 3/4, the velocity of lighter ball after impact is :
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(a) 6 m/s (b) m/s (c) 1 m/s (d) 0 m/s
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30. A bullet of 0.05 kg moving with a speed of 120 m/s penetrates deeply into a fixed target and is brought to rest in
0.01 s. The distance through which it penetrates is :
(a) 3 cm (b) 6 cm (c) 30 cm (d) 60 cm
31. A house has multi-storeys. The lowest storey is 20 ft high. A stone which is dropped from the top of the house
passes the lowest storey in 1/4 s, then the height of the house is :
(a) 110.00 ft (b) 110.2 ft (c) 110.25 ft (d) None of these
32. A particle was dropped from the top of the tower and at the same time another body is thrown vertically upwards
from the bottom of the tower with such a velocity that it can just reach the top of the tower, then they will meet at

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the height of :
(a) h / 4 (b) 3h / 4 (c) h (d) h / 2

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33. A particle starts with a velocity of 200 cm/s and moves in a straight line with a retardation of 10 cm/s2. Then the
time it takes to describe 1500 cm is :

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(a) 10 s, 30 s (b) 5 s, 15 s (c) 10 s (d) 30 s
34. Two balls are projected respectively from the same point in direction inclined at 30° and 60° to the horizontal. If
they attain the same height, then the ratio of their velocities of projection is :
(a) 1 : 3 (b) 3 : 1 (c) 1 : 1 (d) 1 : 2
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35. A particle is projected under gravity (g = 9.81 m/s ) with a velocity of 29.43 m/s at an angle of 30°. The time of
flight in seconds to a height of 9.81 m are :
(a) 5, 1.5 (b) 1, 2
36. The path of a projectile in vacuum is a :
(c) 1.5, 2

A (d) 2, 3

(a) straight line (b) circle

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37. A particle is projected with initial velocity u making an angle  with the horizontal, its time of flight will be given by
:

(a)
2u sin 
g (b)
2u 2 sin 
g

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u sin 
g (d)
u 2 sin 
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38. A hockey stick ball is at rest for 0.01 s with an average force of 5 N. If the ball weight 0.2 kg, then the velocity of

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the ball after being pushed is equal to :
(a) 2.5 m/s (b) 2 m/s (c) 3.0 m/s
39. A given force is resolved into components P and Q is equally inclined to it, then :
(d) 5 m/s

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(a) P = 2Q (b) P = Q (c) 2P = Q (d) None of these
40. If the forces of 12, 5 and 13 unit weight balance at a point, two of them are inclined at :
(a) 30° (b) 45° (c) 90° (d) 60°

ABC, then :

(a)
cos
P
A
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41. ABC is a triangle. Forces P, Q, R act along the lines OA, OB and OC and are in equilibrium, if O is in centre of


Q
cos
B
2

R
cos
C
2
(b)
P

Q

OA OB OC
R
(c) P
sin
A
2

Q
sin
B
2

R
sin
C
2
(d) None of the above

42. A horse is tied to a post by a rope. If it moves along a circular path, keeping the rope tight and describes 132 m
when it has traced out an angle of 108° at the centre, then the length of the rope is :
(a) 68 m (b) 70 m (c) 69 m (d) 71 m

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 43. The resultant of two forces sec B and sec C along sides AB, AC of a triangle ABC is a force acting along AD when
D is :
(a) middle point of BC (b) foot of perpendicular from A on BC
(c) D divides BC in the ratio cos B : cos C (d) D divides BC in the ratio cos C : cos B
44. There is a system of coplanar forces acting on a rigid body is represented in magnitude direction and sense by the
sides of a polygon taken in order, then the system is equivalent to :
(a) a single non-zero force (b) a zero force
(c) a couple where moment is equal to the area of polygon (d) a couple where momen-
tum is twice the area of polygon
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45. A body is in equilibrium on a rough inclined plane of where the coefficient of friction is . The angle of inclination
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of the plane is gradually increased. The body will be on the point of sliding downwards when the inclination of the
plane reaches :
(a) 15° (b) 30° (c) 45° (d) 60°
46. A body consists of a solid cylinder with radius a and height h together with a solid hemisphere of radius a placed
on the base of a cylinder. The centre of gravity of the complete body is :
(a) inside the cylinder (b) inside the hemisphere
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47. A body starts from rest and moves in a straight line with uniform acceleration f, the distance covered by it in
second, fourth and eighth seconds are :
(a) in arithmetic progression (b) in geometrical progression
(c) in the ratio 1 : 3 : 7

(a) tan–1 , 24 min (b)  – tan–1 ,

(d) in the ratio 3 : 7 : 15

144 s (c) tan–1 , 100 s

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48. A man swims at a speed of 5 km/h. He wants to cross a canal of 120 m wide, in a direction perpendicular to the
direction of flow. If the canal flows at 4 km/h, the direction and the time taken by the man to cross the canal are :
3 3 1
(d) None of these

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49. The acceleration of a particle moving in a straight line, at time t is (2t + 1) m/s2. If 4 m/s is the initial velocity of the
particle, then its velocity after 2s is :
(a) 4 m/s (b) 8 m/s

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50. A body of weight 40 kg rests on a rough horizontal plane, whose coefficient of friction is 0.25. The least force
which is acting horizontally would move the body of :

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(a) 40 kg wt. (b) 20 kg wt. (c) 35 kg wt (d) 10 kg wt
51. Two cars start off to race with velocities u, u’ and move with uniform acceleration f, f ’; the result being a dead
heat. The time taken by cars is :

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5( f – f ' )  u'  u  5( f  f ')  u' – u 
(a) u ' ( f  uf ' (b)  f  f '  (c) u ' f – uf ' (d)  f – f ' 
   
52. A billard ball collides directly with another ball of same mass having in rest. If the coefficient of restitution is e, then

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ratio of their velocities will be :
e e
(a) 2 – e : 2 + e (b) 1 – e : 1 + e (c) 1 – e2 : 1 + e2 (d) :

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1 e 1 – e
53. From the gun cartridge of mass M, a fire arm of mass m with velocity u relative to gun cartridge is fired. The real
velocities of fire arms and gun cartridge will be respectively :
Mu mu M m M m u (M  m) u (M  m)
(a) ; (b) , (c) , (d) None of the above
M m M m Mu Mu M M
54. A train whose mass is 16 metric tons, moves at the rate of 72 km /h. After applying brakes it stops at a distance of
500 m. What is the force exerted by brakes, obtaining it to be uniform ?
(a) 800 N (b) 1600 N (c) 3200 N (d) 6400 N
55. The top of a hill observed from the top and bottom of a building of height h is at angles of elevation p and q
respectively. The height of the hill is :
h cos q h cot p h tan p
(a) cot q – cot p (b) cot p – cot q (c) tan p – tan q (d) None of these 5
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 56. A rough plane is inclined at an angle  to the horizon. A body is just to slide due to its own weight. The angle of
friction would be:
(a) tan–1 (b)  (c) tan  (d) 2
57. A body is projected through an angle from vertical so that its range is half of maximum range. Value of is :
(a) 60° (b) 75° (c) 30° (d) 22.4°
58. The sum of the magnitudes of two forces acting at a point is 18 and magnitudes of their resultant is 12. If the
resultant is at 90°with the force of smaller magnitude, then their magnitudes are :
(a) 3, 15 (b) 4, 14 (c) 5, 13 (d) 6, 12
59. Each side of an equilateral triangle subtends an angle of 60° at the top of a tower h m high located at the centre of
the triangle. If a is the length of each side of the triangle, then :
(a) 3a2 = 2h2 (b) 2a2 = 3h2 (c) a2 = 3h2 (d) 3a2 = h2
60. A particle is moving in a straight line with constant acceleration a. If x is the space described in t seconds and x’ is
the space described during next t’ seconds, then a is equal to :
2 x x'  2  x' x
(a) t  t '  t  t '  (b) t  t '  t '  t 
   
2  x' x 2  x' x
(c) t – t '  t '  t  (d) t – t '  t ' – t 

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   
61. A particle is projected vertically upwards at a height h after t1 seconds and again after t2 seconds from the start.
Then h is equal to :

(a)
1
2
g (t1 –

(a) 19.6 m
t2) (b)
1
2

(b) 14.7 m
g (t1 + t2) (c)

(c) 9.8 m
1
2
g t1t2
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(d) None of these

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62. A man in a balloon rising vertically with an acceleration of 4.9 m/s2, releases a ball 2s after the balloon is let go from
the ground. The greatest height above the ground reached by the ball, is :
(d) 24.5 m

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63. A stone is thrown horizontally with velocity 2 gh from the top of a tower of height h. At what distance will it strike
the horizontal ground through the foot of tower :
(a) 2h (b) 3h (c) 6h (d) 8h

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64. The resultant of two forces PN and 3N is a force of 7N. If the direction of the force 3N is reversed, the resultant
would be 19 N. The value of P is :
(a) 5 N (b) 6 N (c) 3 N (d) 4 N

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65. Three forces P, Q, R are acting along side BC, CA and AB of triangle ABC. If the resultant is passing through in
centre, then :
(a) P + Q + R = 0 (b) P + Q = R (c) P + Q + R  0 (d) None of these

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66. A motor car weighing 10 quintals a travelling at 12 metres/sec. is brought test in 18 metres by the application of
brakes. Work done by the force resistance is :
(a) 7347 kg.m (b) 7357 kg.m (c) 8347 kg.m (d) None of these
67. The mean kinetic energy of a particle mass m, moving under a constant force any interval of time, when u1 and u2

(a)
1
2

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a initial and final velocities is given by :

m (u12  u1 u 2  u 22 ) (b)
1
2
mu1 u2 (c)
1
2
m (u12  u 22 ) (d) None of these
68. A train starts from station A with a uniform acceleration f1 for some distance then come to rest at station B, with a
uniform retardation f2 for a certain distance. The distance A and B is 4 km and the train takes 4 minutes to complete
this journey. If f1 and f2 are in km/minute2 unit then 1  1 = ?
f1 f2
(a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) None of these
69 A sphere impinges directly on an equal sphere at rest. If the coefficient of restitution is e, the ratio of the velocities
of these spheres after the impact is :
(a) e1 : 2e2 (b) e1 : e2 (c) (1 – e) : (1 + e) (d) None of these
70. A jeep finishes its journey in 9 hours at speed of 63 km/h. By how much should its speed be increased so that they
may take only 7 hours to finish the same journey ? 6
(a) 16 km/hour (b) 18 km/hour (c) 20 km/h (d) 63 km/h
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 71. A particle is projected vertically upwards and take t seconds to rise a height h, if it takes t’ seconds more to reach
the ground again then h = ?
1 1 2 1 1
(a) gtt’ (b) g tt’ (c) g tt’ (d) gtt’
2 2 3 4

72. The resultant of two forces P and Q is equal to 3 Q and makes an angle of 30° with the direction of P, then P is
Q
equal to :
(a) 1 or 2 (b) 3 or 5 (c) 3 or 4 (d) 4 or 5
73. Let P, 2P and 3P be the forces acting along AB, BC, CA of an equilateral ABC. Suppose R is the magnitude of
their resultant and  the angle made by the resultant with the side BC, then :
   
(a) R = P 3 ,  = (b) R = 2P 3 ,  = (c) R = P 3 ,  = (d) R = 2P 3 ,  =
2 2 6 6
74. Three forces acting on a particle are in equilibrium. If the angle between the first and second is 90° and that
between second and third is 120°, then the ratio of the forces is :
(a) 3 : 1 : 2 (b) 2 : 3 : 1 (c) 3 : 1 : 2 (d) None of these
75. O is the circumcentre of  ABC. If the forces P, Q and R acting along OA, OB and OC are in equilibrium, then P

R
: Q : R is :
(a) sin A : sin B : sin C (b) cos A : cos B : cos C (c) a cos A : b cos B : c cos C (d) a sec A : b sec B
: c sec C

76. If R and R’ are the resultants of two forces

= 25 : 7, then P : Q is equal to :
(a) 2 : 1 (b) 3 : 4
P
Q
Q
P

(c) 4 : 3 (d) 1 : 2
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and (P > Q) according as they are like or unlike such that R : R’

77. Three forces P, Q, R act along the sides BC, CA, AB of a  ABC taken in order, if their resultant passes through

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the centroid of  ABC, then :
P Q R
(a) P + Q + R = 0 (b)   =0
a b c

(c)
P

Q

R
cos A cos B cos C
=0

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78. A rod can turn freely about one of its ends which is fixed. At the other end a horizontal force equal to half the

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weight of the body is acting. In the position of equilibrium, the rod is inclined to the vertical at an angle :
79. A light string of length l is fastened to two points A and B at the same level at a distance ‘a’ apart. A ring of weight
W can slide on the string , and a horizontal force P is applied to it such that the ring is in equilibrium vertically below

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B. The tension in the string is equal to :
aW W (l 2  a 2 ) 2W (l 2  a 2 )
(a) (b) alW (c) (d)
l 2l 2 2a 2

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80. The resultant of three equal like parallel forces acting at the vertices of a triangle act at its :
(a) incentre (b) circumcentre (c) orthocentre (d) centroid
81. The resultant of two like parallel forces is 12 N. The distance between the forces is 18 m. If one of the forces is of

(a) 4 m
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4 N, then the distance of the resultant from the smaller forces is :
(b) 8 m (c) 12 m (d) 11 m
82. Forces of magnitudes 3, P, 5, 10 and Q newtons are respectively acting along the sides AB, BC, CD, AD and the
diagonal CA of a rectangle ABCD, where AB = 4 m and BC = 3 m. If the resultant is a single force acting the other
diagonal BD, then :
125 155
(a) P = 4 N, Q = N, R = N (b) P = 5 N, Q = 6 N, R = 7 N
12 12
7 19
(c) P = N, Q = 8 N, R = N (d) None of the above
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 83. A uniform rod AB of weight W movable about a hings at A rests with one end in contact with a smooth wall. If 
be the inclination of the rod to the horizontal, then reaction at the hings is :
W W
(a) 3  cosec 2 (b) 3  sin 2  (c) W 3  cosec 2 (d) none of these
2 2
84. A uniform rod AB, 17 m long whose mass is 120 kg rests with one end against a smooth vertical wall and the other
end on a smooth horizontal floor, this end being tied by a chord 8 m long, to a peg at a bottom of the wall, then the
tension of the chord is:
(a) 32 kg-wt (b) 16 kg-wt (c) 64 kg-wt (d) 8 kg-wt
85. A ladder 20 ft long is resting against a smooth vertical wall at an angle of 30° with it. Its foot lies on a rough ground
with coefficient of friction 0.3. If the weight of the ladder is 30 kg, then a man of 60 kg weight can climb on the
ladder upto the height of :
(a) (93 – 5) ft (b) (93 + 5) ft (c) 93 ft (d) None of these
86. A man wishes to go straight across a river. If he row his boat with three times the velocity of the current, then the
inclination to the current he must keep the boat pointed is :
r
 1  1 
1
(a) cos–1   (b) cos–1  – 3  (c) cos–1  10  (d) None of these
 3  

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87. From a light house, a man observes two ships P and Q sailing in the sea. P is sailing due north at 303 km/h and
Q is sailing due north-east at 30 km/h. The apparent velocity of Q relative to an observer at P is :
(a) 30 km/h towards north-west
south-east
(c) 305 km/h towards north-east

s( f – f ' )  u'  u  S I
(b) 305 km/h towards

(d) none of the above

88. Two cars start off to race with velocities u, u’ and move with uniform acceleration f, f ’, the result being a dead
heat. The time taken by the car is :
s ( f  f ')  u' – u 
(a) u' f  uf ' (b) 2   (c) u ' f – uf ' (d) 2  f – f ' 

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 f  f '  
89. A point moving with uniform acceleration, describes 25 cm in the half second which elapses after the first second
of its motion and 198 cm in the eleventh second of its motion. Then the acceleration and its initial velocity in cm/s

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are :
(a) 16, 30 (b) 15, 30 (c) 30, 16 (d) None of these
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90. A man in a balloon rising vertically with an acceleration of 4.9 m/s , release a ball 2 s after the balloon is let go from
the ground. The greatest height above the ground reached by the ball is :
(a) 14.7 m (b) 59.6 m

K (c) 9.8 m

91. A particle of mass m falls rest at a height of 16 m and is brought to rest by penetrating
(d) 24.5 m
1
m into the ground. If the

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average vertical thrust exerted by the ground be 388 kg-wt, then the mass of the particle is :
(a) 2 kg (b) 3 kg (c) 4 kg (d) 8 kg
92. Three balls of masses m1, m2 and M respectively are in a straight line, the last two being at rest. The first moving in

(a) e2u H
a straight line with velocity u strikes the second which afterwords strikes the third. The velocity of the third ball
after impact is :

S (b) eu (c)
e2
u
93. Consider the following statements associated with the path of a projectile :
(d) None of these


(i) The horizontal range of a projectile is changed when the angle of projection  is changed to – .
2

a 2 sin 2 
(ii) The greatest height attained by a projectile is 2g
(iii) The least velocity of projection to hit a given point (a, b) is given by v2 = g (b + a 2  b 2 ). Out of these which
is/are statements correct ?
(a) (i) and (iii) (b) (i) and (ii) (c) (i), (ii) and (iii) (d) (ii) and (iii) 8
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 94. A ball of mass 1 kg moving with velocity 7 m/s over takes and collides with ball of mass 2 kg moving with velocity
1 m/s in the same direction. If the coefficient of restitution is 3/4, then velocity of lighter ball after impact is :
3
(a) 0 m/s (b) m/s (c) 6 m/s (d) 1 m/s
2
95. A motor boat is travelling with a speed of 3 m/s. If the force on it due to water flow is 500 N, the power of the boat
is :
(a) 150 kW (b) 15 kW (c) 1.5 kW (d) 150 kW
96. A body is projected from the ground in a direction inclined to the horizontal at an angle 60°. The velocity of
projection, given that at a height of 96 ft. the direction of motion is inclined at 30° with the horizontal, is :
(a) 40 ft/s (b) 60 ft/s (c) 80 ft/s (d) 96 ft/s
97. A particle is moving in a straight line with initial velocity u and uniform acceleration f. If the sum of the distances
travelled in t-th and (t + 1) – th second is 100 cm, then its velocity after t second, in cm/sec is :
(a) 20 (b) 30 (c) 50 (d) 80
98. The escape velocity for a body projected vertically upwards is 11.2 km/sec. If the body is projected in a direction
making an angle of 60° with the vertical, then the escape velocity will be :
(a) 11.2 km/sec (b) 63 km/sec (c) 5.6 km/sec (d) None of these
99. A 30 m wide canal is flowing at the rate of 20 m/min. A man can swim at the rate of 25 m/min in still water. The time
taken by him to cross the canal perpendicular to the flow is :
(a) 1.0 min (b) 1.5 min (c) 2.0 min
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(d) None of these

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100.A car is travelling at a velocity of 10 km/hr on a straight road. The driver of the car throws a parcel with a velocity
of 102 km/hr when the car is passing by a man standing on the side of the road. If the parcel is to reach the
man, the direction of throw makes the following angle with the direction of the car :
(a) 135° (b) 45° (c) tan–1 (2)

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(d) tan–1 (1/2)
101.A man crosses a 320 m wide river perpendicular to the current in 4 minutes. If in still water he can swim with a
speed 5/3 times that of the current, then the speed of the current, in m/min is :
(a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 50 (d) 60

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102.In order to keep a body in air above the earth for 12 seconds, the body should be thrown vertically up with a
velocity of :

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(a) (6 g ) m/sec (b) (12 g ) m/sec (c) 6g m/sec (d) 12g m/sec
103.A train starts from rest from a station with constant acceleration for 2 minute and attains a constant speed. It then
runs for 11 minute at this speed and retards uniformly during the next 3 minute and stops at the next station which

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is 9 km. off. The maximum speed (in km/hr.) attained by the train is :
(a) 30 (b) 35 (c) 40 (d) 45
104.Two particle of m1 and m2 gms. are projected upwards such that the velocity of projection of m1 is double that of
m2. If the maximum heights to which m1 and m2 rise be h2 respectively, then :
(a) h1 = 2h2

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105.Two particles A and B are dropped from the heights of 5 m and 20 m respectively. Then the ratio of time taken by
A to that taken by B, to reach the ground is :
(a) 1 : 4

S H (b) 2 : 1 (c) 1 : 2 (d) 1 : 1

106.Two balls are projected simultaneously with the same velocity from the top of a tower, one vertically upwards and
the other vertically downwards. If they reach the ground in times t1 and t2 respectively then the height of the tower
is :
1 1 1 1
(a) g t1t2 (b) g (t12  t 22 ) (c) g (t 22 – t12 ) (d) g (t1 + t2)2
2 2 2 2
107.AB is the vertical diameter of a circle in a vertical plane. Another diameter CD makes an angle of 60° with AB, then
the ratio of the time taken by a particle to slide along AB to the time taken by it to slide along CD is :
(a) 1 : 1 (b) 31/4 : 21/2 (c) 1 : 2 (d) 2 : 1
108.A particle is projected up a smooth inclined plane of inclination 60° along the line of greatest slope. If it comes to
instantaneous rest after 2 second, then the velocity of projection is (g = 9.8 m/sec2) :
(a) 9.8 m/sec (b) 10 m/sec (c) 16.97 m/sec (d) 19.6 m/sec
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 109.If body of mass M kg and at rest is acted upon by a constant force of W kg weight, then in T second it moves
through a distance of :
gTW gTW 2 g 2TW gT 2W
(a) m (b) m (c) m (d) m
2M 2M 2M 2M
110.A bullet of mass 0.01 kg is fired from a rifle of mass 20 kg with a speed of 100 m/sec. Velocity of recoil of the rifle
(in m/sec) is:
(a) 1 (b) 0.05 (c) 20 (d) 0.01
111.A man weighing 60 kg jumps off a railway train running on horizontal rails at 20 km/h with a packet weighting 10
kg in his hand. The thrust of the packet on his hand is :
(a) 0 (b) 10 kg wt. (c) 50 kg wt. (d) 70 kg wt.
112.If a projectile having horizontal range of 24 acquires a maximum height of 8, then its initial velocity and the angle of
projection are :
(a) 24 g , sin–1 (0.6) (b) 8 g , sin–1 (0.8) (c) 5 g , sin–1 (0.8) (d) 5 g , sin–1 (0.6)
113.A particle is projected with velocity 2 ( 2 g ) so that it just clears two walls of equal height 2 metre, which are at a
distance of 4 metre from each other. What is the time of passing from one wall to another ?
(a) ( 2 / g ) (b) ( 2 g ) (c) 2 (2 / g ) (d) (g / 2)

velocity and angle of projection may be respectively (Take g = 10 m/sec2) :

(i) 30,
1
cos–1 (– 4/5) (ii) 40, cos–1 (– 1/2) (iii) 50,
1
cos–1 (– 8/25)
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114.If at a height of 40 m, the direction of motion of a projectile makes an angle /4 with the horizontal, then its initial

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(iv) 60, cos–1 (–1/4)

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2 2
(a) (i) or (ii) (b) (ii) or (iii) (c) (i) or (iv) (d) None of these
115.Two particles, one with constant velocity 50 m/s and the other with uniform acceleration 10 m/sec2, start moving
simultaneously from the same place in the same direction. They will be at a distance of 125 m from each other after
:
(i) 5 sec.
Then correct options are :
(a) (ii), (iii)
(ii) 5 (1 + 2) sec

(b) (i), (ii)

(iii) 10 sec.

(c) (ii), (iv)

A (iv) 10 (1 + 2) sec.

(d) (iii), (iv)

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116.A particle is released from rest from the roof of a vertical minaret. After if has fallen x metre, another particle is
thrown vertically down with a velocity of ( 2 gy) m/s from a point at a depth of y metre from the roof of the
minaret. If both the particles reach the ground at the same time, height of the minaret h is :
(a) x (b) y

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117.Two parallel lines in a vertical plane are inclined to the horizontal at an angle /4. A particle is projected from a
point midway between them so as to touch one of the lines and strike the other at right angle. The angle of

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projection of the particle is :
(a) /8 (b) /4 (c) 3/8 (d) None of these
118.Shots fired simultaneously from the top and foot of a vertical cliff at elevations of 30° and 60° respectively, strike

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an object simultaneously which is at a height of 100 metre from the ground and at a horizontal distance of 2003
metre from the cliff. Then height of cliff is :
(a) 400 m (b) 4003 m (c) 600 m (d) None of these

(a) gh
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119.A bullet is fired from a gun from a point A. At the same instant a ball is thrown vertically up from a point B and after
a time T second another ball is thrown vertically up from a point C. If A, B, C are in the same horizontal line and
AB = BC = a and the bullet strikes both the balls at a height h, then T is equal to :
(b) ( g / h) (c) ( h / g ) (d) None of these
120.If a body of mass m is thrown with initial velocity at an angle  with the horizontal, then the maximum height
attained by the body is :
(a) u2 sin2 /2g (b) u2 sin2 /g (c) u2 / 2g (d) u2 /g
121.The horizontal range of a projectile is 4 /3 times its maximum height. The angle of projection is :
(a) 30° (b) 45° (c) 60° (d) None of these

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 122.A stone thrown upwards has its equation of motion s = 490t – 4.9t2. Then the maximum height reached by it, is :
(a) 24500 (b) 12500 (c) 12250 (d) 25400

ANSWERS

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
a b c c d a c d a b
11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
a
21.
b
b
22.
c
b
23.
b
d
24.
b
d
25.
b
a
26.
a
a
27.
a
b
28.
a
IRd
29.
d
b
30.
d
31.
c
41.
32.
b
42.
33.
a
43.
34.
b
44.
35.
b
45.
36.
d
46.
37.
a
47.
38.
a
48.
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b
49.
40.
c
50.
a
51.
b
52.
c
53.
d
54.
b
55.
a
56.
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57.
b
58.
c
59.
d
60.
d
61.
b
62.
a
63.
d
64. L b
65.
b
66.
b
67.
c
68.
b
69.
b
70.
c
71.
b
72. 73.
a a
74.
K a
75.
d
76.
c
77.
b
78.
c
79.
b
80.
a
81.
U a
82.
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83.
c
84.
c
85.
c
86.
b
87.
a
88.
c
89.
d
90.
c
91.
c
101.S H a
92.
a
102.
a
93.
d
103.
a
94.
a
104.
a
95.
c
105.
b
96.
d
106.
b
97.
c
107.
d
98.
c
108.
a
99.

109.
c
a
100.

110.
a

d c c c c a c c d b
111. 112. 113. 114. 115. 116. 117. 118. 119. 120.
a c c b b d c a c a
121. 122.
c c
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