Master Class
Total Marks: 264 Time: 40 Minutes
Physics Section A
• Each Question has FOUR options (A), (B), ( C) and (D). ONLY ONE of these four options is correct
• Marking Scheme
⚬ FULL MARKS: +4 if only the alphabet corresponding to the correct option is selected
⚬ ZERO MARKS: 0 if none of the alphabet is selected
⚬ NEGATIVE MARKS: -1 in all other cases
Q.1 A sphere of mass "m" moving with velocity "v" collides head-on with another sphere of same mass (4)
which is at rest. The ratio of final velocity of second sphere to the initial velocity of the first
sphere is ("e" is teh coefficient of restitution and collision is inelastic)
e −1 e e +1
A) 2
B) 2
C) 2
D) e
Q.2 A ball of mass 10 kg is moving with a velocity of 10 m / s. It strikes another ball of mass 5 kg which (4)
is moving in the same direction with a velocity of 4 m / s. If the collision is elastic their velocities
after the collision will be respectively
A) 6 m / s , 12 m / s B) 12 m / s , 6 m / s C) 12 m / s , 10 m / s D) 12 m / s , 25 m / s
Q.3 Two identical billiard balls are in contact on a table. A third identical ball strikes them (4)
symmetrically and come to rest after impact. The coefficient of restitution is -
A) B) C) D)
Q.4 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.5 A ball is dropped from a height h. As it bounces off the floor, its speed is 80 percent of what it (4)
was just before it hit the floor. The ball will then rise to a height of nearly
A) 0.80h B) 0.75h C) 0.64h D) 0.50h
Q.6 A stone of mass m1 moving with a uniform speed of v which suddenly explodes on its own into two (4)
fragments. If the fragment of mass m2 is at rest, then the speed of the other fragment will be
m1v m2v m1v m1v
A) ( m1 −m2)
B) (m1 −m2)
C) (m1 +m2)
D) m2
Q.7 A boy jumps from rest straight upward from a flat, stationary concrete surface. The boy, of mass (4)
M, leaves the concrete surface with speed v and his center of mass rises a distance d to the
highest point of the motion. How much work did the normal force of contact (N) between the
boy's feet and the concrete do on the boy?
A) Nd B) Mv2/2 C) Nd/2 D) 0
Q.8 A bomb of mass 9 kg explodes into the fragments of masses 3 kg and 6 kg. The velocity of mass 3 (4)
kg is 16ms− 1. The energy of explosion is equal to
A) 384 J B) 576 J C) 192 J D) 1152 J
Q.9 If two balls, each of mass 0.06 kg, moving in opposite directions with speed of 4 m/s collide and (4)
rebound with same speed, then impulse imparted to each ball due to other is
A) 0.48 kg m/s B) 0.24 kg m/s
C) 0.12 kg m/s D) 0.8 kg m/s
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Q.10 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.11 After perfectly inelastic collision between two identical particles moving with same speed in (4)
different directions, the speed of the particles become half the initial speed. The angle between
the velocities of the two before collision is
A) 60° B) 45° C) 120° D) 30°
Q.12 (4)
A) B)
C) D)
Q.13 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.14 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.15 An initially stationary box on a frictionless floor explodes into two pieces: piece A with mass m A (4)
and piece B with mass mB . These pieces then move across the floor along x-axis. Graphs of
position versus time for the two pieces is given in figure.
The graph is not
A) B) m A >mB C) m A <mB D) m A =mB
possible
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Q.16 (4)
A) B) C) D)
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A) B) C) D)
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A) B) C) D)
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A) B) C) D)
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A) B) C) D)
Q.27 A projectile of mass 3m explodes at highest point of its path. It breaks into three equal parts. One (4)
part retraces its path, the second one comes to rest. The range of the projectile was 100 m if no
explosion would have taken place. The distance of the third part from the point of projection
when it finally lands on the ground is
A) 100 m B) 150 m C) 250 m D) 300 m
Q.28 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.29 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.30 (4)
A) B)
C) D)
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A) B) C) D)
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Q.32 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.33 Four particles are in x - y plane (4)
(A) 1 kg at (0, 0)
(B) 2 kg at (1, 0)
(C) 3 kg at (1, 2)
(D) 4 kg at (2, 0)
The centre of mass is located at
A) (0.3 , 1.2) B) (1.3 , 0.6) C) (0.5 , 1.4) D) (1.2 , 0.3)
Q.34 Sachin (55kg) and Kapil (65kg) are sitting at the two ends of a boat at rest in still water. The boat (4)
weighs 100kg and is 3 .0 m long. Sachin walks down to Kapil and shakes hand. The boat gets
displaced by:
A) Zero m B) 0 .75m C) 3 .0 m D) 2 .3 m
Q.35 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.36 (4)
A)
B)
C)
D)
Q.37 In a particular fission process of a uranium atom at rest, fragments with mass numbers A 1 and A 2 (4)
are produced. A good estimate of the ratio of kinetic energies of the fragments, K 1/ K 2 is
A) A 2/ A 1 B) (A 2/ A 1) 2 C) A 1/ A 2 D) (A 1/ A 2) 2
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Q.38 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.39 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.40 A sphere of mass m moving with velocity v strikes a wall moving towards the sphere with a (4)
velocity u. If the mass of the wall is infinitely large, the work done by the wall during elastic
collision will be
A) mu (v +u) B) 2mu (v +u) C) 2mv (v +u) D) 2m (v +u)
Q.41 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.42 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.43 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.44 A ball is dropped on a horizontal surface. The sound of 1st collision is heard after 2 sec. The (4)
second collision is heard again 2 sec after the 1st collision. After what time (from 2nd collision) will
we hear the 3rd collision?
A) 1 sec B) 2 sec C) 3 sec D) 4 sec
Q.45 (4)
A) B) C) D)
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A) B) C) D)
Q.47 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.48 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.49 A uniformly thick plate in the shape of an arrowhead has dimensions as shown. The centre of (4)
mass lies at a point
A) 1.5 cm to the right of O B) 3 cm to the right of O
C) 1 cm to the right of O D) O itself
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Q.50 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.51 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.52 (4)
A) B)
C) D)
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A) B) C) D)
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Q.54 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.55 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.56 Ram (mass 50 kg) has a centre of mass at a height of 0.6 m. Shyam (mass 70 kg) has the centre (4)
of mass at the height of 0.8 m in the standing position. In the sitting position, their centre of mass
moves vertically to half of its initial height. If both of them sit from their standing position, find
the vertical displacement of the centre of mass of the system comprising Ram and Shyam.
A) B) C) D)
Q.57 A mass of 10 g moving with a velocity of 100 cm/s strikes a pendulum bob of mass 10 g. The two (4)
masses stick together. The maximum height reached by the system now is (g =10 m/s2)
A) Zero B) 5 cm C) 2.5 cm D) 1.25 cm
Q.58 A body of mass 4 kg moving with velocity 12 m/s collides with another body of mass 6 kg at rest. (4)
If two bodies stick together after collision, then the loss of kinetic energy of system is
A) Zero B) 288 J C) 172.8 J D) 144 J
Q.59 (4)
A) B) C) D)
Q.60 A man weighing 80 kg is standing in a trolley weighing 320 kg. The trolley is resting on (4)
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
A) 5 m B) 4.8 m C) 3.2 m D) 3.0 m
Q.61 A machine gun of mass 10kg fires 20g bullets at the rate of 180 bullets per minute with a speed (4)
of 100ms −1 each. The recoil velocity of the gun is
A) 0.6 m/s B) 2.5 m/s C) 1.5 m/s D) 0.02m/s
Q.62 A bullet of 10g leaves the barrel of gun with a velocity of 600m/s. If the barrel of gun is 50cm long (4)
and mass of gun is 3 kg, then value of impulse supplied to the gun will be:
A) 6Ns B) 3Ns C) 36Ns D) 12Ns
Q.63 Two bodies are having kinetic energies in the ratio 16:9. If they have same linear momentum, the (4)
ratio of their masses respectively is:
A) 3:4 B) 4:3 C) 16:9 D) 9:16
Q.64 A particle of mass m moving with velocity v collides with a stationary particle of mass 2m . After (4)
collision, they stick together and continue to move together with velocity.
v v v
A) B) v C) D)
3 2 4
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Q.65 A body of mass 1000kg is moving horizontally with a velocity 6m/s . If 200kg extra mass is added, (4)
the final velocity (in m/s ) is:
A) 3 B) 2 C) 5 D) 6
Q.66 An artillery piece of mass M1 fires a shell of mass M2 horizontally. Instantaneously after the firing, (4)
the ratio of kinetic energy of the artillery and that of the shell is:
M2 M2 M1 M1
A) B) C) D)
M1 (M1 + M2) M2 (M1 + M2)
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