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IIT – JEE: 2021 TW TEST (MAIN) DATE: 24/06/20
TIME: 1 Hr. TOPIC: LAWS OF MOTION MARKS: 100

SECTION-I (SINGLE ANSWER CORRECT TYPE)

This section contains 20 Multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) for its
answer, out which ONLY ONE is correct. (+4, –1)

1. In the diagram given below initially there is no elongation in spring if the block is displaced towards
right by x0 . Calculate the elongation of spring A.

3 x0 x0 x0
(1) x0 (2) (3) (4)
7 4 7 3
1. (1)

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2. Referring to (a) and (b),

(1) reading of spring balance in (a) is 8 g and in (b) is also 8 g

(2) reading of spring balance in (a) is 8 g and in (b), it is less than 8 g
(3) reading in (a) is less than 8 g and in (b), it is 8 g
(4) reading in both (a) and (b) is less than 8 g
2. (3)
4m1m2
Ta  g
m1  m2
3
 4  g
2
 6g
TB  8 g

3. A load W is to be raised by a rope from rest through a height h. The greatest tension the rope can
safely bear is nW. The least time in which the ascent can be made will be :
1/2 1/2
 2h  2h  2nh  2  n  1 h
(1)   (2) (3)   (4)
  n  1 g  g   n  1 g  ng
3. (1)
W
T W  a
g
W
 nW  W  a
g
 n  1 g  a
1 2
h at
2
2h
t
a

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4. In figure, a sphere of mass 2kg is suspended from the ceiling of a car which is initially at rest.
Tension in the string in this situation is T1 . The car now moves to the right with a uniform
acceleration and the tension in the string is now T2 , then : (Take g = 10 m/s2)

(1) T1  T2  20 N (2) T1  20  , T2  20 N
(3) T1  20  , T2  20 N (4) T1  20  , T2  20 N
4. (2)
T1 , g  2  10  20 N
2
T2   mg 2    ma   m g 2  a2
Thus, T2  T1 .

5. The pulley shown in the diagram is frictionless. A cat of mass 1 kg moves up on the massless string
so as to just lift a block of mass 2 kg. After some time, the cat stops moving with respect to the
string. The magnitude of the change in the cat’s acceleration is :

g 2g 4g
(1) g (2) (3) (4)
3 3 3
5. (3)
Initially, T  20 N
So, acceleration = g
Finally, 20  T   2  a
T   10  a
On adding (i) and (ii)
g
a   
3
g 2g
Change in acceleration  g  
3 3

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6. A string of negligible mass going over a clamped pulley of mass m supports a block of mass M as
shown in the figure. The force on the pulley by the clamp is given by :

(1) 2Mg (2) 2mg

(3)   M  m
2

 m2 g (4)   M  m  M  g
2 2

6. (4)
Two forces act on the pulley, the force T = mg acts horizontally and the force  M  m  g acts
vertically. The resultant force on the pulley is :
   M  m
2
M2 g 
7. Under the action of force P, the constant acceleration of block B is 3 ms–2 to the right. At the instant.
When the velocity of B is 2 ms–1 to the right, determine the velocity of B relative to A

1 3
(1) 2 (2) (3) (4) 4
2 2
7. (2)
3 3
3TVB  4TC A  0; VA  VB 
4 2
VBA  VB  VA
3 1
 2 
2 2

8. A balloon of gross weight W newton descends with an acceleration f m/s2. The weight that must be
thrown out in order to give the balloon an equal upward acceleration will be :
Wf 2Wf 2Wf W g  f 
(1) (2) (3) (4)
g g g f f

8. (3)
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 W
W T  f .....  i 
g
W
T W   g .....  ii 
g
W   (Final weight)
f   f 
 W    1  W  1  
g   g
2Wf
Mass out  W  W  
g f

9. In figure, tension in the string that connects the masses A and B is T1 and that in the string connecting
T
B and C is T2 , then 1 is :
T2

(1) 2 (2) 0.5 (3) 4 (4) 0.25

9. (1)
 m  m2   2m  m  g
a  1 g  g 
 m1  m2   2m  m  3
 g 4
T1  2m  g  a   2 m  g    mg
 3 3
 g 2
T2  m  g  a   m  g    mg
 3 3
T1
 2
T2

10. Length of a spring is l1 when it is loaded by 5 N. Its length is l2 when loaded by 7 N. Its length,
when loaded by 9 N, will be :
(1) 2l1  2l2 (2) 2l1  l2 (3) 2l2  l1 (4) 2l1  l2

10. (3)
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 K  l1  l0   5
K  l2  l0   7
7l1  5l2
l0 
2
K  l3  l0   9
l3  2l2  l1 

11. Three concurrent co-planar forces 1 N, 2 N and 3 N acting along different directions on a body :
(1) can keep the body in equilibrium if 2 N and 3 N act at right angle
(2) can keep the body in equilibrium if 1 N and 2 N act at right angle
(3) cannot keep the body in equilibrium
(4) can keep the body in equilibrium if 1 N and 3 N act at an acute angle
11. (3)

12. A machine gun fires a bullet of mass 40 gm with a speed 1200 m/s. The man holding it can exert a
maximum force of 144 N on the gun. How many bullets can be fire per second at the most?
(1) One (2) Four (3) Two (4) Three
12. (4)
dp d dn
F   nmv   mv
dt dt dt
dn F 144
   3
dt mv 40  10 3  1200

13. In the figure, at the free end of the light string, a force F is applied to keep the suspended mass of 18
kg at rest. Then the force exerted by the ceiling on the system (assume that the string segments are
vertical and the pulleys are light and smooth) is : (g = 10 m/s2)

(1) 60 N (2) 120 N (3) 180 N (4) 240 N

13. (1)
3F  18 kg
F  6g
F  60 N

14. A mass M of 100 kg is suspended with the use the strings A, B and C as shown in the figure, where
W is the vertical wall and R is a rigid horizontal rod. The tension in the string B is :
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(1) 100 g N (2) zero (3) 100 2 g N (4) gN
2
14. (1)

TC TB 100 g
 
sin 90 sin 135  sin 135 
TB  100 g

15. Three blocks A, B and C of masses 4 kg, 2 kg and 1 kg respectively, are in contact on a frictionless
surface as shown in figure. If a force of 14 N is applied on the 4 kg block, then the constant force
between A and B, is :

(1) 6 N (2) 8 N (3) 18 N (4) 2 N

15. (1)

A B C
2
a  2 m/s

2A 1
N  3 2  6 N

16. A rigid ball of mass m strikes a rigid wall at 60 o and gets reflected without loss of speed as shown in
the figure. The value of impulse imparted by the wall in the ball will be :

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 mv mv
(1) (2) mv (3) 2mv (4)
3 2
16. (2)

17. A rod of length L and mass M is acted on by tow unequal forces F1 and F2 (  F1 ) as shown in the
following figure.

The tension in the rod at a distance y from the end A is given by :

 y  y  y  y
(1) F1  1    F2   (2) F2 1    F1  
 L  L  L L
y
(3)  F1  F2  (4) None of these
L
17. (1)

 F  F2 
a 1 
 M 

 M   F1  F2 
F1  T   y 
 L   M 
y
T  F1   F1  F2 
L
 y  F y
 F1  1    2
 L  L

18. A block of mass M is pulled along a horizontal frictionless surface by a rope of mass m. Force P is
applied at one end of the rope. The force which the rope exerts on the block is :

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 P P PM PM
(1) (2) (3) (4)
 M  m M m  M  m  M   M  m
18. (3)
M P
m
 P 
acc.   
M m
M F
 MP 
F   Ma   
 M m

19. A rope ladder with a length l carrying a man with a mass m at its end is attached to the basket of a
balloon with a mass M. The entire system is in equilibrium. If the man begins to climb up the rope
ladder with a uniform velocity V relative to the ladder, then the velocity of the balloon is :
mV mV mV
(1) V (2) (3) (4)
M  M  m  M  m
19. (3)
M V 

 V  velocity of man w .r. t balloon

 
Vmg  VMB  VBg  V     V   
 V  V   
Now momentum conservation
 M  m V  V   0
V   M  m   mV
 mV 
V   
 M m

20. Two blocks A and B of masses 3m and m respectively are connected by a massless and inextensible
string. The whole system is suspended by a massless spring as shown in figure. The magnitude of
acceleration of A and B immediately after the string is cut, are respectively :

g g g g
(1) ,g (2) g , g (3) , (4) g ,
3 3 3 3
20. (1)

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 SECTION-II (INTEGER ANSWER TYPE)
This section contains 05 questions. The answer to each question is a NUMERICAL VALUE. For each
question, enter the correct numerical value (in decimal notation, truncated/rounded-off to the second
decimal place; e.g. 6.25, 7.00, 0.33, 30.27, 127.30) (+4, –1)

mg
21. In the situation given, all surfaces are frictionless. Pulley is ideal and string is light if F  , the
2
g
acceleration of the big block is , then x is :
x

21. (4.00)
F F

Ma
F  Ma  Ma
Mg
 2 Ma
2
g
a 
4
x4

g
22. The elevator is going up with an acceleration of , the pulley and the string are light and the pulley
10
is smooth. If reading of spring balance shown is 1.1 x. Calculate x. (Take g = 10 m/s2)

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22. (4.00)
4m1m2  g
T  g  
m1  m2  10 
4  3  1.5
 T   11
4.5
T  44 N
Weight  4.4 kg  1.1  x  4

23. In figure shown, both blocks are released from rest. Length of 4 kg block is 2 m of 1 kg is 4 m. Find
the time they take to cross each other? Assume pulley to be light and string to be light and inelastic.

23. (1.00)
3
a   g  6 m s2
5
arel  12 m s 2
lrel  6 m
2l 2 6
t   1sec .
a 12

24. Two blocks of mass 2.9 kg and 1.9 kg are suspended from a rigid support S by two inextensible
wires each of length 1 m (see figure). The upper wire has negligible mass and the lower wire has a
uniform mass of 0.5 kg/m. The whole system of blocks, wires and support have an upward
acceleration of 0.2 m/s2. The acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s2. If tension at the midpoint of
upper wire is 10x. Find x.
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24. (5.00)
T  5 g  a T
 5  9.8  0.2 
 5 10  50
T  10 x
x5

25. A particle moves in the XY-plane under the influence of a force such that its linear momentum is,

p  t   A iˆ cos  kt   ˆj sin  kt  
Where A and k are constants. The angle between the force and momentum is 10x, then x is
25. (9.00)

dp 
F
dt
 
Fp0
  90
  10  9, x  9

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