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KINEMATICS-1D
1. If the velocity-time
time graph has the shape AMB, what would be the shape of the corresponding
acceleration-time graph ? [JEE
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(1) (2)

(3) (4)

2. A particle is projected with velocity v 0 along x-axis.

axis. A damping force is acting on the particle
– 2. The distance at
which is proportional to the square of the distance from the origin i.e., ma = –x
which the particle stops : [JEE
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1 1 1 1
 3v 2  2  2v  3  2v 2  2  3v 2  3
(1)  0  (2)  0  (3)  0  (4)  0 
 2   3   3   2 
3. A stone is dropped from the top of a building. When it crosses a point 5 m below the top, another
stone starts to fall from a point 25 m below the top. Both stones reach the bottom of building
simultaneously. The height of the building is : [JEE
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(1) 35 m (2) 45m (3) 50 m (4) 25m

4. A scooter accelerates from rest for time t 1 at constant rate a1 and then retards at constant rate a2 for
t
time t2 and comes to rest. The correct value of 1 will be : [JEE
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t2
a  a2 a a a  a2
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 1 (4) 1
a2 a1 a2 a1

5. The velocity-displacement
displacement graph of a particle is shown in the figure.
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The acceleration-displacement
displacement graph of the same particle is represented by:
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(1) (2) (3) (4)

6. The position, velocity and acceleration of a particle moving with a constant acceleration can be
represented by: [JEE
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(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

7. The velocity – displacement graph describing the motion of a bicycle is shown in the figure.
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The acceleration-displacement
displacement graph of the bicycle's motion is best described by:

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(1) (2)

(3) (4)

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8. A mosquito is moving with a velocity v  0.5t 2 î  3tjˆ  9 k̂ m/s and accelerating in uniform
conditions. What will be the direction of mosquito after 2s ? [JEE
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–1  2  1  2 
(1) tan   from x-axis (2) tan   from y -axis
 3  3
1  5  1  5 
(3) tan   from y -axis (4) tan   from x -axis
 2  2

9. A car accelerates from rest at a constant rate  for some time after which it decelerates at a
constant rate  to come to rest. If the total time elapsed is t seconds, the total distance travelled
travel is:
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4 2 2 2
(1) t (2) t
       
 
(3) t2 (4) t2
2     4    

10. A number ball is released from a height of 5 m above the floor. It bounces back repeatedly, always
rising to (81/100)of
of the height through which it falls. Find the average speed of the ball.
–2
(Take g = 10 ms ) [JEE
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(1) 3.0 ms–1 (2) 3.50 ms–1
(3) 2.0 ms–1 (4) 2.50 ms–1

11. The velocity of a particle is v = v0 + gt + Ft2. Its position is x = 0 at t = 0; then its displacement
after time (t = 1) is: [JEE
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g F
(1) v0 + g + F (2) v0 + 
2 3
g
(3) v0   F (4) v0  2g  3F
2

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12. A butterfly is flying with a velocity 4 2 m/s in North – East direction. Wind is slowly blowing at
1 m/s from North to South . The resultant displacement of the butterfly in 3 seconds is :
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(1) 3 m (2) 20 m (3) 12 2m (4) 15 m

13. A body having specific charge 8 C / g is resting on a frictionless plane at a distance 10 cm from
the wall (as shown in the figure) . It starts moving towards the wall when a uniform electric field
of 100 V/m is applied horizontally towards the wall. If the collision of the body with wall is
perfectly elastic, then the time period of the motion will be______s. [JEE
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14. A boy reaches the airport and finds that the escalator is not working. He walks up the stationary
escalator in time t1. If he remains stationary on a moving escalator then the escalator takes him up
in time t2. The time taken by him to walk up on the moving escalator will be:
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tt t t tt
(1) 1 2 (2) 1 2 (3) 1 2 (4) t 2  t1
t 2  t1 2 t 2  t1

15. Water droplets are coming from an open tap at a particular rate. The spacing between a droplet
observed at 4th second after its fall to the next droplet is 34.3 m. At what rate droplets are coming
from the tap? (Take g = 9.8 m/s2) [JEE
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(1) 3 drops / 2 seconds (2) 2 drops / second
(3) 1 drop / second (4) 1 drop / 7 second

16. A particle of mass ‘m’ is moving in time ‘t’ on a trajectory given by [JEE
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
r  10  t 2 ˆi  5  t  5  ˆj

Where  and  are dimensional constants.

The angular momentum of the particle becomes the same as it was for t = 0 at time
t =______seconds.

17. The relation between time t and distance x for a moving body is given as t = mx 2+ nx , where m
and n are constant. The retardation of the motion is : (When v stands for velocity)
velocit
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3 3 3 2 3
(1) 2 mv (2) 2 mnv (3) 2nv (4) 2N v

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18. A force F  (40 ˆi  10ˆj) N acts on a body of mass 5 kg. If the body start from rest, its position
vector r̂ at time t = 10 s, will be [JEE
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ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ
(1) (100i  400 j)m (2) (100i  100 j)m (3) (400i  100 j)m (4) (400i  400 j)m ˆ

19. The instantaneous velocity of a particle moving in a straight line is given as v  t  t 2 , where
 and  are constant. The distance travelled by the particle bet
between
ween 1s and 2s is :
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3 7 3 7
(1) 3  7 (2)   (3) V (4)   
2 3 2 2

20. An automobile of mass 'm' accelerates starting from origin and initially at rest, while the engine
supplies constant power P. The position is given as a function of time by :
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1 1 1 1
3 3 3 3
 9P  2 2  8P  2 2  9m  2 2  8P  2 2
(1)   t (2)   t (3)   t (4)   t
 8m   9m   8P   9m 

21. A particle of mass M originally at rest is subjected to a force whose direction is constant but
magnitude varies with time according to the relation [JEE
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  tT 2

F  F0 1    
  T  
Where F0 and T are constant. The force acts only for the time interval 2T. The velocity v of the
particle after time 2T is :
(1) 2F0T/M (2) F0T/2M (3) 4F0T/3M (4) F0T/3M

22. A swimmer wants to cross a river from point A to point B. Line AB makes an angle of 300 with
the flow of river. Magnitude of velocity of the swimmer is same as that of the river. The angle 
with the line AB should be ________ 0, so that the swimmer reaches point B.
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23. The ranges and heights for two projectiles projected with the same initial velocity at angles 42°
and 48° with the horizontal are R 1, R2 and H1, H2 respectively. Choose the correct option :
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(1) R1> R2 and H1 = H2 (2) R1 = R2 and H1< H2
(3) R1< R2 and H1< H2 (4) R1 = R2 and H1 = H2

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24. Car B overtake another Car A at a relative speed of 40 ms -1 . How fast will the image of Car B
appear to move in the mirror of focal length 10 cm fitted in Car A, when the Car B is 1.9 m away
from the Car A? [JEE
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(1) 4 ms–1 (2) 0.2 ms–1 (3) 40 ms–1 (4)0.1 ms–1
–

25. Water drops are falling from a nozzle of a shower onto the floor, from a height of 9.8 m. The
drops fall at a regular interval of time . When the first drop strikes the floor, at that instant , the
third drop begins to fall. Locate the position of second drop from th
thee floor when the first drop
strikes the floor . [JEE
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(1) 4.18 m (2) 2.94 m (3) 2.45 m (4) 7.35 m

26. If the velocity of a body related to displacement x is given by 𝑣 = √5000 + 24𝑥

24 m/s, then the
.....m/s2.
acceleration of the body is .....m [JEE
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27. A particle is moving with constant acceleration 'a'. Following graph shown v 2 versus x
(displacement) plot. The acceleration of the particle is _____m/s 2.
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ANSWER KEY
1. 2 2. 4 3. 2 4. 2 5. 2 6. 2 7. 1
8. 2 9. 3 10. 4 11. 2 12. 4 13. 1 14. 3
15. 3 16. 50 17. 1 18. 3 19. 2 20. 4 21. 3
22. 30 23. 2 24. 4 25. 4 26. 12 27. 1

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SOLUTION
1. (2)
Sol. Slope of v-tt graph gives acceleration

 Acceleration will be

2. (4)
Sol. F = –x2
ma = –x2
x 2
a
m
vdv 
  x2
dx m
0 x
 2
v vdv  0  m x dx
0
0 x
 v2    x3 
    
 2  v0 m  3 0
 v 02  x3

2 m 3
1
 3mv02  3 Option (4) is most suitable option as
x  
 2  (m) is not given in any option
3. (2)
Sol.

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Srel 20
Time for particle to meet = t' =   2sec
Srel 10
Time taken by Ist particle to reach ground = 3 sec
1
H  g  3  45m
2

4. (2)
Sol. Draw v–t curve

v max
tan 1  a1 
t1
v
& tan  2  a 2  max
t2
 above
t1 a 2

t 2 a1

5. (2)
v 
Sol. v  –  0  x  v0
 x0 
vdv
a
dx
 v   v 
a   –  0  x  v0   – 0 
  x 0    x 0 
v  v
a   0 x – 0
 x0  x0

6. (2)
Sol. Option (2) represent correct graph for particle moving with constant acceleration, as for constant
acceleration velocity time graph is straight line with positive slope and xx--t graph should be an
opening upward parabola.

7. (1)
Sol. For 0  x  200
v  mx  C
1
v x  10
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vdv  x  1 
a    10   
dx  5  5 

x
a  2  Straight line till x  200
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for x > 200
v = constant
a0
Hence most appropriate option will be (1).
otherwise it would be BONUS.

8. (2)
Sol. Given:

v  0.5t 2 î  3tjˆ  9 k̂
𝑣⃗at t = 2𝚤̂ + 6𝚥̂ + 9𝑘
 Angle made by direction of motion of mosquito will be,
2 117
cos1 ( from x -axis )  tan 1
11 2
6 85
cos1 ( from y-axis )  tan 1
11 6
9 40
cos1 ( from z-axis )  tan 1
11 9
None of the option is matching.
Hence this question should be bonus.

9. (3)
Sol. v0  t1 and 0  v0  t 2  v0  t 2
t1 + t2 = t

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 1 1 t
v0     t  v0 
  
Distance = area of v–t graph
1 1  t  t 2
  t  v0   t  
2 2    2   

10. (4)
Sol.  v2 = ev1 (v2)2 = (ev1)2⇒ 2gh2 = e22gh1 h2 = e2h1⇒e=√(h2/h1) = 0.9
 v2 = ev1 gt2 = egt1 t2 = et1
vav = (Total distance)/(total time) = (h 1 + 2h2 + 2h3 + …)/(t1 + 2t2 + 2t3 + …….)
= (h1 + 2e2h1 + 2e4h1 +…..)/(t1 + 2et2 + 2e2t3 +…) = (h1/t1) (1 + 2e2 + 2e4 +…..) (1 + 2e + 2e2 ±…)
= (h1/(2h1/g)) (2 + 2e2 + 2e4 + ….. –1)/(2 + 2e + 2e2 + ……–1) = 2.5 m/s
11. (2)
Sol. (2) v = v0 + gt + Ft2
ds
 v0  gt  Ft 2
dt
1

 ds    v0  gt  Ft dt
2

 gt 2 Ft 3 
s   v0 t   
 2 3 
g F
s  v0  
2 3

12. (4)

Sol.


VBW  4 2 cos 45iˆ  4 2 sin sin 45ˆj
 4 î  4ˆj

VW   ĵ
  
VB  VBW  VW  4 î  3ˆj
 
SB  VB  t  (4iˆ  3ˆj)  3  12iˆ  9ˆj

SB  (12) 2  (9)2  15m
13. (1)
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Sol.

F = ma
qE = ma
qE
a=
m
1 2
Now d = at
2
2d
t
a
2d
t
 qE 
 
m
2  0.1 1
t 
 8  10 
6
2
 3   100
 10 
 Time period = 2t = 1 sec

14. (3)
Sol. L = Length of escalator
L
Vb/esc =
t1
When only escalator is moving.
L
Vesc 
t2
When both are moving
Vb/g = Vb/esc + Vesc
L L  L tt 
Vb/g =    t   12 
t1 t 2  Vb/g t1  t 2 

15. (3)
1
Sol. In 4 sec. 1st drop will travel    9.8    4 2  78.4m
2
 2nd drop would have travelled
 78.4 – 34.3 = 44.1 m.
Time for 2nd drop

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1
 9.8  t 2  44.1
2
t = 3 sec
time gap between drops = 1 sec
 1 drop per sec

16. (50)

Sol. r  10 t 2 ˆi  5( t  5)ˆj

v  20 ˆi  5ˆj
  
L  m(r  v)

 m 10t 2ˆi  5(t  5)ˆj  [20tiˆ  5ĵ]

 

L  m 50t 2 kˆ  100  t 2  5t  kˆ 
 
 
At t  0, L  0

50 t 2  100  t 2  5t   0

t – 2 (t – 5) = 0
t = 10 sec

17. (1)
Sol. t = mx2 + nx
1 dt
  2mx  n
v dx
1
v
2mx  n
dv 2m  dx 
 2  
dt (2mx  n)  dt 
a = –(2m) v3

18. (3)
 
dv  F
Sol.  a   (8î  2ˆj)m / s 2
dt m

dr 
 v  (8tiˆ  2tj)m
ˆ /s
dt
 ˆ ˆ t2
r  (8i  2 j) m
2
At t = 10 sec
 
r  [(8î  2 ˆj)50]m  r  (400iˆ  100ˆj)m

19. (2)
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Sol. V = t + t2
ds
 t  t 2
dt
S2 2

 ds    t  t 2  dt
S1 1
2
 t 2  t 3 
S2  S1    
 2 3 1
As particle is not changing direction So distance = displacement.
 [4  1] [8  1] 
Distance =  
 2 3 
3 7
 
2 3

20. (4)
Sol. P = const
mv 2 dv
P  P  Fv 
dx
x v
p
0 m dx  0 v dv
2

Px v 3

m 3
1/3
 3Px  dx
  v
 m  dt
1/3 t x
 3P 
 dt   x dx
1/3
 
m 0 0
1/2
 8P 
x  t 3/ 2
 9m 

21. (3)
Sol. t  0, u  0
F F dv
a  o  o 2 (t  T) 2 
M MT dt
v 2T
 F F 2
0 dv  t 0  Mo  MTo 2 (t  T)  dt
2T 2T
F  F  t3 
V   o t   o 2   t 2T  T 2 t 
 M o MT  3 0
4F T
V o
3M

22. (30)
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Sol.

Both velocity vectors are of same magnitude therefore resultant would pass exactly midway
through them
  30

23. (2)
u 2 sin 2
Sol. Range R = and same for  and 90 – 
g
So same for 42° and 48°
u 2 sin 2 2
Maximum height H =
2g
H is high for higher 
So H for 48° is higher than H for 42°
Option (2)

24. (4)

Sol.
Mirror used is convex mirror (rear – view mirror)
 VI/ m   m 2 VO / m
Given,
VO/m  40m / s
f 10 10
m  
f  u 10  190 200
1
 VI/m    40  0.1m / s
400
 Car will appear to move with speed 0.1 m/s.
Hence option (4)

25. (4)

Sol.

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1 2
H gt
2
9.8  2 2
t
9.8
t  2 sec
t : time interval between drops
1
h  g( 2  t)2
2
1
0  g( 2  2t)2
2
1
t 
2
2
1  1  1 1 9.8
h g 2     9.8    2.45m
2  2 2 2 4
H  h  9.8  2.45 = 7.35 m

26. (12)
Sol. V  5000  24x
dV 1 12
 
dx 2 5000  24x 5000  24x
dV
now a V
dx
12
 5000  24x 
5000  24x
𝑎 = 12 𝑚/𝑠

27. (1)
Sol. y = mx +C
20
v2  x  20
10
v2 = 2x + 20
dv
2v 2
dx
dv
a  v 1
dx

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