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2. Two masses of 1 kg and 5 kg are attached to the ends of a massless string passing over a pulley
of negligible weight. The pulley itself is attached to a light spring balance as shown in the figure.
The masses start moving during this interval, the reading of spring balance will be
A) more than 6 kg C) equal to 6 kg
B) less than 6 kg D) none of the above
3. A body of mass M hits normally a rigid wall with velocity V and bounces back with the same
velocity. The magnitude of impulse experienced by the body is
A) zero B) MV C) 2 MV D) 2 MV
4. A force of 6N acts on a body at rest and having a mass 4 kg. During the time of application of force, the body
attains a velocity of 30 m/s. The time for which the force acts on the body is:
A) 180 sec. B) 20 sec. C) 45 sec. D) 24 sec
5. An object of mass 2 kg is sliding with a constant velocity of 4 m/ s on a frictionless horizontal table. The force
required to keep the object moving with the same velocity is
A) 32N B) 8N C) 0 D) 2N
6. A bullet of mass 20gm is fired from a gun of mass 8kg with a velocity of 400 m/s, calculate the recoil velocity of
gun
A) 1m/s B) -1m/s C) 2m/s D) -2m/s
7. The action and reaction forces referred to in the third law
A) Must act on the same object
B) Must act on different objects
C) May act on different objects
D) Need not be equal in magnitude but act in the same direction
8. Formula to find the average velocity of a body is given by
A) V= u+ at B) S= ut + a t 2
C) Sn ={u + a/2(2n-1)} D) Vav=(u + v)/2
9. Force required in accelerating a 2 kg mass at 5 m/s2 and a 4 kg mass at 2 m/s2
A) Same in both the cases B) 2kg mass at 5m/s2 is greater than 4 kg
mass at 2 m/s2
C) 2kg mass at 5m/s2 is less than 4 kg mass D) Zero in both the cases
at 2 m/s2
10. Which of Newton's laws best explains why motorists should buckle-up?
A) the first law C) the third law
B) the second law D) the law of gravitation
11.A net force F acts on a mass m and produces an acceleration a. What acceleration results if a net force 2F acts
on mass 4m?
A) 9 s B) 10 s C) 8.3 s D) 8.4 s
20. The distance (s) in metres travelled by a particle is related to time (t) in seconds by the equation of motion S =
10t + 4t2. What is the initial velocity of the body?
40. When we add sugar in water, particles of sugar disappear because they -