Assignment – 1 [Kinematics-1D]

1. If displacement of a particle is (2) Its acceleration is zero

zero, the distance covered:- (3) Its acceleration is opposite to
(1) Must be zero the velocity
(2) May or may not be zero (4) Its speed may be variable
(3) Cannot be zero 8. The magnitude of the
(4) Depends upon the particle displacement is equal to the
2. If the distance covered is zero, distance covered in a given
the displacement:- interval of time if the particle:-
(1) Must be zero (1) Moves with constant
(2) May or may not be zero acceleration
(3) Cannot be zero (2) Moves with constant speed
(4) Depends upon the particle (3) Moves with constant velocity
3. The numerical value of the ratio (4) None of these
of displacement to distance is:- 9. A moving body is covering the
(1) Always less than one distance directly proportional to
(2) Always equal to one the square of the time. The
(3) Always more than one acceleration of the body is:-
(4) Equal to or less than one (1) Increasing (2)
4. The numerical value of the ratio Decreasing
of velocity to speed is:- (3) Zero (4) Constant
(1) Always less than one 10. The magnitude of a average
(2) Always equal to one velocity is equal to the average
(3) Always more than one speed when a particle moves:-
(4) Equal to or less than one (1) On a curved path
5. An athlete completes half a (2) In the same direction
round of a circular track of (3) With constant acceleration
radius R, then the displacement (4) With constant retardation
and distance covered by the 11. If a particle moves with a
athlete are:- constant velocity:-
(1) 2R and 𝜋 R (1) Its acceleration is positive
(2) 𝜋 R and 2 R (2) Its acceleration is negative
(3) R and 2 𝜋 R (3) Its acceleration is zero
(4) 2 𝜋 R and R (4) Its speed is zero
6. The location of a particle is 12. If a body starts from rest, the
changed. What can we say time in which it covers a
about the displacement and particular displacement with
distance covered by the particle? uniform acceleration is:-
(1) Both cannot be zero (1) Inversely proportional to the
(2) One of the two may be zero square root of the
(3) Both must be zero displacement
(4) If one is positive, the other is (2) Inversely proportional to the
negative and vice-versa displacement
7. A particle moves with uniform (3) Directly proportional to the
velocity. Which of the following displacement
statements about the motion of (4) Directly proportional to the
the particle is true? square root of the
(1) Its speed is zero displacement

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13. For a moving body, at any
instant of time:-
(1) If the body is not moving, the
acceleration is necessarily
zero
(2) If the body is slowing, the
acceleration is negative
(3) If the body is slowing, the
distance is negative
(4) If the distance, velocity and
acceleration at that instant
are known, we can find the
displacement at any given
time in future
14. The time elapsed is plotted along
the x-axis and the acceleration is
plotted along the y-axis. The area
between the graph and the x-axis
gives:-
(1) Average velocity
(2) Distance covered
(3) Difference in velocities
(4) Difference in acceleration
15. Which of the following changes
when a particle is moving with
uniform velocity?
(1) Speed (2) Velocity
(3) Acceleration (4) Position
vector
16. Check up the only correct
statement in the following:-
(1) A body has a constant
velocity and still it can have a
varying speed
(2) A body has a constant speed
but it can have a varying
velocity
(3) A body having constant speed
cannot have any acceleration
(4) A body in motion under a
force acting upon it must
always have work done upon
it
17. The angle between instantaneous
displacement and acceleration
during the retarded motion is:-
(1) 1800 (2) 900
(3) 450 (4) 00
18. Which one out of the following
four statements is false?
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(1) A body can have zero velocity
and still be accelerated
(2) A body can have a constant
velocity and still have a
varying speed
(3) A body can have a constant
speed and still have a varying
velocity
(4) The direction of the velocity of
a body can change when its
acceleration is constant
19. Choose the incorrect statement
from the following for motion
with uniform
Velocity:-
(1) The motion is along a straight
lpine path
(2) The motion is always in the
same direction
(3) Magnitude of
displacement<distance
covered
(4) Average velocity is equal to
the instantaneous velocity
20. -A particle is moving on a
straight line path with constant
acceleration directed along the
direction of instantaneous
velocity. Choose the correct
statement from the following:-
(1) Particle may reverse the
direction of motion
(2) Distance covered =
magnitude of displacement
(3) Average velocity < average
speed
(4) Average velocity =
instantaneous velocity
21. A body covers first one-third of
the distance with a velocity 20
ms-1,
the second one-third with a
velocity of 30 ms-1 and last one-
third with a velocity of 40 ms -1.
The average velocity is nearly:-
(1) 28 m/s (2) 38 m/s
(3) 18 m/s (4) 8 m/s
22. A train covers the first half of the
distance between two stations at
 a speed of 40 km/h and the
other half at 60 km/h. Then its
average speed is:-
(1) 50 km/h (2) 48 km/h
(3) 52 kmph (4) 100 km/h
23. A boys walk to his school at a
distance of 6 km with a speed of
2.5 km/h and walks back with a
constants speed of
4 km/h. His average speed for
round trip expressed in km/h
is:-
24 40
(1) 13 (2) 13
(3) 3 (4) 4.8
24. A car covers 1/3 distance with
speed 20 km/h and 2/3 with 60
km/h. Average speed is
(1) 40 km/h (2) 50√2𝑘𝑚/ℎ
(3) 36 km/h (4) 80 km/h
25. A body travelling along
straight line traversed one-third
of the total distance with a
velocity v1. The remaining part of
the distance was covered with a
velocity v2 for half the time and
with velocity v3 for the other
of 16 m in 4 second and 9 m in 3
second. Its acceleration is:-
(1) 1ms-2 (2) 2ms-2
(3) 3ms-2 (4) 4ms-2
29. The splash is heard after 2.05s after
the The stone is dropped into a well of
depth 19.6m. The v elocity of sound is:-
(1) 342ms-1 (2) 372ms-1
(3) 392ms-1 (4) 352ms-1
30. An engine of a train moving with
uniform acceleration passes an
electric pole wit velocity u and the
last compartment with Velocity v. the
middle point of the train passes
past the same pole with a velocity of:-
𝑢+𝑣 𝑢2 +𝑣 2
(1) (2)
2 2
a 𝑢2 +𝑣 2 𝑣 2 −𝑢2
(3) √ 2
(4) √ 2
31. The initial velocity of a body
moving along a straight line is 7
m/s. It has a uniform
acceleration of 4 m/s . The distance
2

half of time. The mean covered by the body in the 5th

velocity averaged over the whole seconds of its motion is:
time of motion is:- (1) 25m (2) 35m
3𝑣1 (𝑣2 +𝑣3) 3𝑣1 (𝑣2 +𝑣3)
(1) 2𝑣1 +𝑣2 +𝑣3
(2) 4𝑣1 +𝑣2 +𝑣3
(3) 50𝑚 (4) ) 85𝑚
𝑣1 (𝑣2 +𝑣3) 𝑣1 (𝑣2 +𝑣3) 32. A ball released from the top of a
(3) (4)
4𝑣1 +𝑣2 +𝑣3 𝑣 1 +𝑣2 +𝑣3 tower of height h meters. It takes T
26. A car moves from X to Y with a second to reach the ground. What is the
uniform speed vu and returns
to X with a uniform speed vd. position of the ball in T/3 Seconds?
the average speed for this round (1) h/9 metres from the ground
trip is:- (2) 7h/9 metres from the ground
𝑣 𝑣
(1) √𝑣𝑢 𝑣𝑑 (2) 𝑢 𝑑 (3) 8h/9 metres from the ground
𝑣𝑑 +𝑣𝑢
𝑣𝑢 𝑣𝑑 2𝑣𝑑 𝑣𝑢 (4) 17h/18 metres from the
(3) (4)
2 𝑣𝑑 +𝑣𝑢 ground
27. The velocity acquired by a body 33. When the speed of a car is v, the
moving with uniform acceleration minimum distance over which it can be
is 30ms-1 in 2 seconds and 60ms-1 stopped is s. If the speed becomes nv,
in 4 seconds. what will be the minimum distance over
(1) Zero (2) 2ms-1 which it can be Stopped?
(2) 4ms-1 (4) 10ms-1 (1) s/n (2) ns
28. A body moving with uniform
(3) 𝑠/𝑛2 (4) n2s
acceleration has a displacement

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34. A body is released from the top of 40. If a body starts from rest and
a tower of height H metre. After 2 travels 120m In the 8th second, then
second it is Stopped and then acceleration is:-
instantaneously released. What will be (1) 16m/s2 (2) 10m/s2
its height after next 2 seconds? (3) 0.227m/s2 (4) 0.03m/s2
(1) (H-5)metre (3) (H-10)metre 41. A stone is dropped from the 25th
(3) (H-20)metre (4) (H-40)metre storey of multistorey building and it
35. A ball is thrown downwards with reaches the ground in 5 sec. in the first
velocity v from the top of a tower and it second, it passed through how many
reaches the ground with speed 3v. storey of the building? (Take g=10m/s2 )
What is the height of the tiwer? (1) 1 (2) 2
(1) V2/g (2) 2v2/g (3) 3 (4) 4
(3) 4 V2/g (4) 8 V2/g 42. A body dropped from the top of a
36. A car starts from rest and moves tower clears 7/16th of th e total height
with constant acceleration. The ratio of of the tower in its last second of flight.
the distance covered in the nth second The time taken by the body to reach
to that covered in n seconds is:- the ground is
(1)
2
-
1
(2)
2
+
1 (1)2s (2) 3s
𝑛2 𝑛 𝑛2 𝑛
2 1 2 1 (3) 4s (4)5s
(2) - 2 (4) + 2
𝑛 𝑛 𝑛 𝑛 43. The water drops fall at regular
37. A train 200m long crosses a bridge intervals from a tap 5m above the
300m Long. It enters the bridge with a ground. The third drop is leaving the
speed of 30ms-1 and leaves it with a tap at the instant the first drop
speed of 50ms-1w hat is the time taken touches the ground. How far above the
to cross the bridge? ground is the second drop at the
(1) 2.5s (2) 7.5s instant?
(3) 12.5s (4) 15.0s (1) 1.25m (2) 2.50m
38. A ball is dropped from the top of a (3) 3.75m (4) 4.00m
tower 100m high. Simultaneously
another ball is thrown upward with a 44. A particle starts from rest and
speed of 50ms . -1 After what time do experiences a constant acceleration for
they cross each other? 6 seconds. If it travels a distance d1 in
(1) 1s (2) 2s the first two seconds, a distance d2
(3) 3s (4) 4s in the next two seconds and a
39. The speed of a body is doubled distance d3 in the last two seconds,
when it Moves over a distance of 10m. then:-
If the initial Speed be u, what will be (1) d1:d2:d3 = 1:1:1
the speed after Further coverage of (2) d1:d2:d3 = 1:2:3
distance 10m? (3) d1:d2:d3 = 1:3:5
(1) √5𝑢 (2) √6𝑢 (4) d1:d2:d3 = 1:5:9
(3) √7𝑢 (4) √8𝑢 45. A body is thrown vertically upward
with velocity u. The ratio of time at
which it is at particular

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 height h is 1:2. What is the distance s2 and time t2. Which of the
maximum height reached by the following relations
body above point of projection? is correct?
(1) (9/4)h (2) (4/3)h (1)
𝑠1 𝛼 𝑡
= 𝛽 = 𝑡1 (2)
𝑠1 𝛽
= 𝛼=
𝑡1
𝑠2 𝑠2 𝑡2
(3) (9/8)h (4) None of these 𝑠1 𝛼 𝑡2
2
𝑠1 𝛽 𝑡2
46. A particle moving with uniform (3) = = (4) = =
𝑠2 𝛽 𝑡1 𝑠2 𝛼 𝑡1
acceleration has velocity 6 m/s at a 51. A body is released from the top of a
distance of 5 m from the initial tower of height h meters. It takes T
position. After moving another 7m, seconds to reach the ground. The ball
the velocity becomes 8 m/sec. The at the time T/2 second is-
initial velocity and acceleration of the (1) At h/2 meters from the ground
particle are:- (2) At h/3 meters from the ground
(1) 2m/s, 4m/s2 (3) At 3h/4 meters from the ground
(2) 4m/s, 2m/s, 2m/s2 (4) Depends upon the mass and
(3) 4m/s, 4m/s2 volume of all
(4) 6m/s, 1 m/s2 52. A rocket is fired vertically upwards
47. A driver takes 0.2 s to apply the and moves with net vertically
brakes after he sees a need for it. This acceleration of 20m/s . After 1 minute,
2

is called the reaction time of the driver. the fuel is exhausted. The time taken by
If he is driving a car at a speed of it to reach the highest point after the
54km/hr and the brkes cause a fuel is exhausted will be nearly:-
deceleration of 6m/s2, find the (1) 4 min (2) 2min
distance travelled bt the car after he (3) 1 min (4) 0.5 min
sees the need to put the brakes on:-
(1) 21.75m (2) 18.75m 53. A train accelerates uniformly from
(3) 20.75m (4) 22.75m rest attains a Maximum speed of 40ms-
1 in 20 second. It travels at this speed
48. A stone is released from the top of
a tower. it covers 24.5m distance in the for 20 seconds and is brought to rest
last second of its journey. What is the with uniform retardation in further 40
height of the tower? seconds. What is the average
(1) 98m (2) 73.5m velocity during this period:-
(3) 58.5m (4) 44.1m (1) 80/3ms-1 (2) 25ms-1
49. A stone dropped from a tower (3) 40ms -1 (4) 30ms-1
reaches the ground after 4 sec. If it is 54.A particle is dropped vertically from
stopped 2 sec after Its fall and then rest, from a height. The time taken
released again, it will reach The ground by it ti fall through successive
after how many more seconds? distance of 1 km each will then be:-
(1) 2 (2) √8 (1) All equal, begin equal to √2/𝑔
(3) √12 (4) 3 second
50. A train accelerates from rest at (2) In the ratio of the square roots of
constant rate 𝛼 for distance s1 and the integers 1, 2 , 3…..
time t 1. After that it rate (3) In the ratio of the difference in the
retards to rest at constant 𝛽 for square roots of the integers i.e.,

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(4) All equal, begin equal to √3/𝑔
Q A Q A Q A Q A Q A Q A
55. A particle is thrown upwards from
1 2 11 3 21 1 31 1 41 1 51 3
ground. It Experiences a constant air
2 1 12 4 22 2 32 3 42 3 52 2
resistance force which Can produce a 3 4 13 2 23 2 33 4 43 3 53 2
retardation of 2m/s2. The ratio Of 4 4 14 3 24 3 34 4 44 2 54 3
time of ascent to the time of descent is:- 5 1 15 4 25 2 35 1 45 3 55 2
(1) 1:1 (2) √2/3 6 1 16 2 26 4 36 2 46 2 56 2
(3) 2/3 (4) √3/2 7 2 17 1 27 1 37 3 47 1 57 1
56. A particle starts with uniform 8 3 18 2 28 2 38 2 48 4 58 3
acceleration andCovers 26m in 7th 9 4 19 3 29 3 39 3 49 3 59 2
second find its displacement In 9th sec:- 10 2 20 2 30 3 40 1 50 2
(1) 38m (2) 34m
(3) 2/3 (4) 30m
57.A ball projected vertically up
appears at a certain height at two
different times 4seconds and 6 its
seconds respective. Find toatal time of
flight:-
(1) 10s (2) 8s
(3) 12s (4) 14s
58.A car moving with a speed of 50
km/h, can be Stopped by brakes after
at least 6m, if the same Car is moving
at speed of 100 km/h, the distance
minimum stopping is:-
(1) 12m (2) 18m
(3) 24m (4) 6m
59.A point moves with uniform
acceleration and V1, V2, and V3, denote
the average velocity in The three
succevie intervals of time t1, t2 and
t3. Which of the following relations is
correct
(1) ( V1 - V2) : ( V2 – V3)=( t1 - t2) : ( t2 – t3)
(2) ( V1 - V2) : ( V2 – V3)=( t1 + t2) : ( t2 + t3)
(3) ( V1 - V2) : ( V2 – V3)=( t1 - t2) : ( t2 - t3)
(4) ( V1 - V2) : ( V2 – V3)=( t1 - t2) : ( t2 - t3)

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