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Yakeen 2.0 (2024)

Vector Assignment
By : M.R. Sir

What is Vector it’s Type and Properties (1) P/2 (2) P/4
(3) P (4) 2P
1. Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
(1) Weight (2) Nuclear spin
7. The resultant of two forces 3P and 2P is R. If the first
(3) Momentum (4) Potential energy
force is doubled then the resultant is also doubled.
The angle between the two forces is
Addition Law of Vectors, It’s Operation and
(1) 90º (2) 180º
Projection of Vector. (3) 60º (4) 120º
2. A and B are vectors such that A + B = A − B .
8. Three forces F1, F2 and F3 together keep a body in
Then, the angle between them is
(1) 90º (2) 60º equilibrium. If F1 = 3 N along the positive x– axis,
(3) 45º (4) 0º F2 = 4 N along the positive y-axis, then the third force
F3 is
3
3. When two vectors A and B of magnitude a and b (1) 5 N making an angle  = tan −1   negative
are added, the magnitude of the resultant vector is 4
always. y-axis
(1) equal to (a + b) 4
(2) less than (a + b) (2) 5 N making an angle  = tan −1   with
3
(3) greater than (a + b)
negative y-axis
(4) not greater than (a + b)
3
(3) 7 N making an angle  = tan −1   with
4. A vector Q which has a magnitude of 8 is added to 4
negative y- axis
the vector P, which lies along the X-axis.
4
The resultant of these two vectors is a third vector R, (4) 7 N making an angle  = tan −1   with
3
which lies along the Y-axis and has a magnitude negative y-axis
twice that of P . The magnitude of is
6 8 9. Magnitudes of four pairs of displacement vectors are
(1) (2)
5 5 given. Which pair of displacement vectors, under
12 16 vector addition, fails to give a resultant vector of
(3) (4) magnitude 3 cm?
5 5
(1) 2 cm, 7 cm (2) 1 cm, 4 cm
(3) 2 cm, 3 cm (4) 2 cm, 4 cm
5. Angle (in rad) made by the vector 3iˆ + ˆj with the X-
axis: 10. The sum of two vectors A and B is at right angles
(1) /6 (2) /4 to their difference. Then
(3) /3 (4) /2 (1) A = B
(2) A = 2B
6. Two equal forces (P each) act at a point inclined to (3) B = 2A
each other at an angle of 120º. The magnitude of their
(4) A and B have the same direction
resultant is:
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11. The vectors A and B are such that 17. The angle between two vectors A and B is .
Vector R is the resultant of the two vectors. If R
A+ B = A− B
makes an /2 with A, then
The angle between the two vectors is (1) A = 2B (2) A = B/2
(1) 60º (2) 75º (3) A = B (4) AB = 1
(3) 45º (4) 90º
18. A = 4iˆ + 3 ˆj and B = 4iˆ + 2 ˆj . Find a vector parallel
12. The vector sum of two forces is perpendicular to their
vector differences. In that case, the forces to A but has magnitude five times that of B .
(1) are not equal to each other in magnitude (1) 20(2iˆ + 3 ˆj ) (2) 20(4iˆ + 3 ˆj )
(2) cannot be predicted (3) 20(2iˆ + ˆj ) (4) 10(2iˆ + ˆj )
(3) are equal to each other
(4) are equal to each other in magnitude
19. Given that A+ B = R and A2 + B2 + R2 . The angle
13. The sum of two vectors A and B is at right angles between A and B is
to their difference. this is possible if (1) 0 (2) /4
(1) A = 2B (2) A = B (3) /4 (4) 
(3) A = 3B (4) B = 2A
20. The two vectors A and B are draw from a common
14. Two forces each of magnitude 'P' act at right angles.
Their effect is neutralized by a third force acting point and C = A+ B , then angle between A and B
along their bisector in opposite direction. is
The magnitude of the third force is (i) 90º if C2 = A2 + B2
   (ii) Greater than 90º if C2 < A2 + B2
cos 2 = 0  (iii) Greater than 90º if C2 > A2 + B2
 
P (iv) Less than 90º if C2 > A2 + B2
(1) P (2) Correct option are–
2
(1) 1, 2 (2) 1, 2, 3, 4
(3) 2P (4) P/2 (3) 2, 3, 4 (4) 1, 2, 4

15. In the given diagram, if PQ = A, QR = B and

21. If a vector A having a magnitude of 8 is added to a
RS = C, then PS equals
vector B which lies along x-axis, then the resultant of
two vectors lies along y-axis and has magnitude twice
that of B. The magnitude of B is
6 12
(1) (2)
5 5
16 8
(1) A – B + C (2) A + B – C (3) (4)
5 5
(3) A + B + C (4) A – B – C
22. It two forces each of 2N are inclined at 60º, then
16. The sum of magnitudes of two forces acting at a point resultant force is:
is 16 N and their resultant 8 3 N is at 90º with the (1) 2 N
force of smaller magnitude. The two forces (in N) are (2) 2 5 N
(1) 11, 5 (2) 2, 14
(3) 2 3 N
(3) 4, 12 (4) 6, 10
(4) 4 2 N
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23. Vector A has a magnitude of 10 units and makes an 28. Match List I with List II.
angle of 30° with the positive x-axis. Vector B has a List-I List-II
magnitude of 20 units and makes an angle of 30° with A C–A–B=0 (i)
the negative x-axis.
What is the magnitude of the resultant between these
B A–C–B=0 (ii)
two vectors?
(1) 20 3 (2) 35
(3) 15 3 (4) 10 3 C B–A–C=0 (iii)

24. A particle starts moving from point (2,10,1). D A + B = –C (iv)

Displacement for the particle is 8iˆ − 2 ˆj + kˆ .
The final coordinates of the particle is
(1) (10, 8, 2) (2) (8, 10, 2)
(3) (2, 10, 8) (4) (8, 2, 10)
25. Assertion: If A + B = A − B , then the angle between
A and B is 90º.
Reason: A+ B = A+ B
29.
(1) If both assertion and reason are true and reason
is the correct explanation of assertion.
(2) If both assertion and reason are true but reason
is not the correct explanation of assertion.
(3) If assertion is true but reason is false.
(4) If both assertion and reason are false.
Choose the correct answer from the options given
below.
(1) (A) → (iv), (B) → (i), (C) → (iii), (D) → (ii)
(2) (A) → (iv), (B) → (iii), (C) → (i), (D) → (ii)
(3) (A) → (iii), (B) → (ii), (C) → (iv), (D) → (i)
(4) (A) → (i), (B) → (iv), (C) → (ii), (D) → (iii)
The angle between two vectors x and y is . If the
resultant vector z makes an angle /2 with x, then
which of the following is true?
(1) x = 2 y (2) x = y
(3) x = 2y + 1 (4) x = y/2
Cross Product, Dot Product and Application

26. The resultant of two forces P and Q is of magnitude 30. If A, B are perpendicular vectors-
P. If P be doubled, the resultant will be inclined to A = 5iˆ + 7 ˆj − 3kˆ
Q at an angle. B = 2iˆ + 2 ˆj − ckˆ
(1) 0º (2) 30º
The value of c is
(3) 60º (4) 90º (1) –2 (2) 8
(3) –7 (4) –8
27. The resultant of the two vectors A and B makes
31. The angle between two vectors 6iˆ + 6 ˆj − 3kˆ and
angle  with A and  with B .
7iˆ + 4 ˆj + 4kˆ is given by
Statement (A):    if A  B
 1   5 
(1) cos −1   (2) cos −1  
Statement (B):    if A  B  3  3
Statement (C):    if A = B  2   5
(3) sin −1   (4) sin −1  
 3  3 
(1) (A) and (C) are true 
(2) Only (C) is true
32. The component of vector A = axiˆ + a y ˆj + az kˆ along
(3) (B) and (C) are true
(4) (A), (B), (C) are all true the direction of iˆ − ˆj is
(1) a x − a y + a z (2) ax – ay
(3) ( ax − a y ) / 2 (4) (ax + ay + az)
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33. Given two vectors A = −iˆ + 2 ˆj − 3kˆ and 40. The direction of A is vertically upward and direction
B = −4iˆ − 2 ˆj + 6kˆ The angle made by A + B with( ) of B is in north direction. The direction of A  B
will be
x-axis is (1) Western direction
(1) 30º (2) 45º (2) Eastern direction
(3) 60º (4) 90º (3) At 45º upward in north
(4) Vertically downward
34. Three vectors satisfy the relation A.B = 0 and
A.C = 0 then A is parallel to: 41. If A = B + C and the values of A , B and C are 13,
(1) C (2) B 12 and 5 respectively, then the angle between A and
(3) B  C (4) B.C C will be
(1) cos–1 (5/13) (2) cos–1 (13/12)
35. Vector which is perpendicular to a (3) /2 (4) sin–1 (5/12)
( )
a cos iˆ + b sin ˆj is
42. The magnitude of x and y components of A are 7 and
(1) b cos iˆ − a sin ˆj 6 respectively. Also the magnitudes of x and y
1 1 components of A + B are 11 and 9 respectively.
(2) sin iˆ − cos ˆj
a b Calculate the magnitude of vector B.
(3) 5kˆ (1) 10 (2) 5
(3) 6 (4) 3
(4) All of these
43. The position vector of a particle is
36. What is the torque of a force 3iˆ + 7 ˆj + 4kˆ about the
r ( cos t )iˆ + ( sin t ) ˆj . The velocity vector of the
origin, if the force acts on a particle whose position
particle is
vector is 2iˆ + 2 ˆj + 1kˆ ? (1) Parallel to position vector
(1) iˆ - 5 ˆj + 8kˆ (2) 2iˆ + 2 ˆj + 2kˆ (2) Perpendicular to position vector
(3) Directed to wards the origin
(3) iˆ + ˆj + kˆ (4) 3iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ (4) Directed away from the origin

37. The scalar product of two vectors A = 2iˆ + 2 ˆj − kˆ 44. Given C = A B and D = B  A what is the angle
and B = − ˆj + kˆ is given by between C and D ?
(1) A.B = 3 (2) A.B = 4 (1) 30º (2) 60º
(3) 90º (4) 180º
(3) A.B = −4 (4) A.B = −3
45. Find the torque of a force F = −3iˆ + 2 ˆj + 1kˆ acting at
38. A particle acted upon by constant forces 4iˆ + ˆj − 3kˆ
the point r = 8iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ
and 3iˆ + ˆj − kˆ displaced from the point iˆ + 2 ˆj + 3kˆ
(1) 14iˆ − 38 ˆj + 16kˆ (2) 4iˆ + 4 ˆj + 6kˆ
to the point 5iˆ + 4 ˆj + kˆ . The total work done by the
(3) −14iˆ + 38 ˆj − 16kˆ (4) −4iˆ − 17 ˆj + 22kˆ
force in SI unit is.
(1) 20 (2) 40
(3) 50 (4) 30 46. If vectors A = cos tiˆ + sin tjˆ and
t t ˆ
B = cos iˆ + sin j are function of time, then the
39. It the two vectors A = 2iˆ + 3 ˆj + 4kˆ and 2 2
B = iˆ + 2 ˆj − nkˆ are perpendicular then the value of n value of t at which they are orthogonal to each other,
is: is
 
(1) 1 (2) 2 (1) t = (2) t =
(3) 3 (4) 4 4 2

(3) t = (4) t = 0

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47. The angle between the two vectors A = 3iˆ + 4 ˆj + 5kˆ Unit Vector
and B = 3iˆ + 4 ˆj − 5kˆ will be 51. If a unit vector is represented by 0.5iˆ + 0.8 ˆj + ckˆ ,
(1) 0º (2) 45º the value of c is
(3) 90º (4) 180º (1) 1 (2) 0.11
(3) 0.011 (4) 0.39
48. A is a vector quantity such that A = non-zero
constant. Which of the following expression is true
52. The unit vector parallel to resultant of the vectors
for A ?
A = 4iˆ + 3 ˆj + 6kˆ and B = −iˆ + 3 ˆj − 8kˆ is:
(1) A.A = 0 (2) A  A  0
1 ˆ
(3) A  A = 0 (4) A  A  0 (1) (3i + 3 ˆj − 2kˆ)
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1 ˆ
49. Find the angle between the vectors A = 2iˆ + 4 ˆj + 4kˆ (2) (3i + 6 ˆj − 2kˆ)
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and B = 4iˆ + 2 ˆj − 4kˆ .
1 ˆ
(1) 0º (2) 45º (3) (3i + 6 ˆj − 2kˆ )
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(3) 60º (4) 90º
1 ˆ
(4) (3i − 6 ˆj + 2kˆ)
50. If A = iˆ − ˆj and B = 3iˆ + 4 ˆj , the vector having same 49
magnitude as B but parallel to vector A can be
written as
(
(1) 5 iˆ − ˆj ) (
(2) 5 / 2 iˆ − ˆj )( )
(3) (
2 4iˆ − 3 ˆj ) (4) (
3 iˆ − ˆj )
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Answer Key
1. (4) 14. (3) 27. (3) 40. (1)
2. (1) 15. (3) 28. (2) 41. (1)
3. (4) 16. (2) 29. (2) 42. (5)
4. (2) 17. (3) 30. (4) 43. (2)
5. (1) 18. (2) 31. (2) 44. (4)
6. (3) 19. (3) 32. (3) 45. (4)
7. (4) 20. (4) 33. (2) 46. (3)
8. (3) 21. (4) 34. (3) 47. (3)
9. (1) 22. (3) 35. (4) 48. (3)
10. (1) 23. (4) 36. (1) 49. (4)
11. (4) 24. (1) 37. (4) 50. (2)
12. (4) 25. (2) 38. (3) 51. (2)
13. (2) 26. (2) 39. (2) 52. (2)

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