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Topic : Dynamics of circular motion Date : 14.09.2021

1. Two cars A & B are going around concentric circular paths of radii rA & rB . If the two cars complete
the circular paths in same time, then the ratio of angular speed of A & B is
r r
a) 1 b) A c) B d) can’t be determined
rB rA

2. The angular acceleration of a particle moving along a circular path with uniform speed is
a) uniform but non zero b) zero c) variable d) none of these

3. A particle is moving along a circular path of radius 5m with a uniform speed 5 m/s. What will be the
average acceleration when the particle completes half revolution
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a) zero b) 10 m/sec2 c) 10 π m/sec2 d) m/sec2
π

4. A bucket tied at the end of a 1.6m long string in whirled in a vertical circle with constant speed. What
should be the minimum speed so that water from the bucket does not spill when the bucket is at highest
position ? (Use g = 10 m/sec2)
a) 4 m/sec b) 6.25 m/s c) 16 m/sec d) none of these

5. A railway line is banked with an angle of 0.01 radian. The height of the outer rail over inner rail, if the
distance between two rails is 1.5m, will be
a) 0.025 m b) 0.50 m c) 0.35 m d) 0.60 m

6. A person with a mass of ‘M’ kg stands in contact against the wall of a cylindrical drum of radius ‘r’
rotating with an angular velocity ω . If the coefficient of friction between the wall and clothing in
µ, the minimum rotational speed of the cylinder which enable the person to remain stuck to the wall
when the floor in suddenly removed is
g µr 2g rg
a) ωmin = b) ωmin = c) ωmin = d) ωmin =
µR g µr µ

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7. A stone of mass 1 kg tied to light inextensible string of length L = m in whirling in a circular path of
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radius L in a vertical plane. If the ratio of the maximum tension in the string to the minimum tension is
4, the speed of the stone at the highest point of the circle is (g = 10 m/s2)
a) 20 m/sec b) 10 3 m/sec c) 5 2 m/sec d) 10 m/sec

8. A heavy small sized sphere is suspended by a string of length ‘l’. The sphere rotates uniformly in a
horizontal circle with the string making an angle ‘ θ ’ with vertical. Then time period of this conical
pendulum is
l l sin θ l cos θ l
a) t = 2π b) t = 2π c) t = 2π d) t = 2π
g g g g cos θ

9. A particle is acted upon by a force of constant magnitude which is always perpendicular to the velocity
of the particle. The motion of the particle takes place in a plane. It follows that
a) its velocity is constant b) its acceleration is constant
c) its kinetic energy is constant d) it moves in a straight line

10. In uniform circular motion

a) both velocity and acceleration are constant
b) acceleration and speed are constant but velocity changes
c) both acceleration and velocity change
d) both acceleration and speed are constant

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11. Mass bob is M. The string makes revolution per second around the L
π
vertical axis. The tension in the string is
a) ML b) 2ML c) 4ML d) 16 ML
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12. A turn of radius 20 m is banked for a vehicle mass 200 kg going at a speed of 10 ms-1 Find the
magnitude and direction of friction is the speed of the vehicle is (i) 5 ms-1 ii) 20 ms-1

a) 300 5 N , 500 5 N b) 200 5 N , 800 5 N

c) 500 5 N , 800 5 N d) 200 5 N , 500 5 N

13. A small particle of mass 0.36 g of rests on a horizontal turn table at a distance 25 cm from the axis of
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the spindle, the turn table is accelerated at a rate α = rad s −2 . The frictional force on the particle
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exerted by the table is

a) 40 µ N b) 30 µ N c) 50 µ N d) 60 µ N

14. The maximum tension that can be developed in a string is three times the weight of a particle. The string
is used to suspend the particle making oscillations in a vertical plane. Given the length of the string is
10cm. Take g = 9.8 ms-2. The maximum speed of the particle is

a) 0.14 ms-1 b) 1.4 ms-1 c) 14 ms-1 d) 2.8 ms-1

(Q.no 15 – 16) The figure represents a point mass C of mass 4kg attached to A
the centre of a massless string of length 10m. The free ends of the string are
C
fixed at A and B of a vertical rod. AB = 8m The tension in the string AC is
200N. B

15. The tension in the string BC is

a) 180 N b) 160 N c) 150 N d) 140 N

16. The angular velocity of the point mass is

a) 39.6 rad/s b) 39.6 rpm c) 66 π rad / s d) 66 π rpm

(Q.no 17 – 18) A block of mass m is placed on a horizontal ruler. The friction coefficient between the ruler
and the block is µ . The ruler is fixed at one end and the block is at a distance L from the fixed end. The ruler
rotates about the fixed in horizontal plane.

17. The maximum angular velocity of the ruler below which the mass does not slip is

µL µg g
a) µ gL b) c) d)
g L µL

18. When the angular speed is increased at a constant rate α , the time at which the block slips is
1 1 1 1

µ  2  g  4  2  g 2  4  2  g 2  4 µ  2  g  4
2 2

a) α −    b) µ ⋅ α α +    c) µ ⋅ α α −    d) α +   
α   L     L     L   α   L  

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