Physics MCQs

Physics

Vectors and Equilibrium


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#169

To a person going east in a car with a velocity of 10$ms^{-1}$, a train appears to move towards north with a velocity of $10\sqrt{3}$ $ms^{-1}$. The actual velocity of the train is

A) 10 $ms^{-1}$ northeast

B) 10 $ms^{-1}$ Northwest

C) 20 $ms^{-1}$ Northeast

D) 20 $ms^{-1}$ northwest

Answer:   C
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#170

A ball is projected at 45° and its horizontal range is 10 m. Velocity of projection is

A) $7\sqrt{3}$ $ms^{-1}$

B) 15 $ms^{-1}$

C) 9.6 $ms^{-1}$

D) $7\sqrt{2}$ $ms^{-1}$

Answer:   D
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#171

The ratio of distance to magnitude of displacement along a semi-circle of radius r is

A) $2\pi$

B) $\pi$

C) $\pi/2$

D) $3\pi$

Answer:   C
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#172

The ratio of range to height at 45° is

A) 1:4

B) 1:2

C) 4:1

D) 2:1

Answer:   C
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#173

If h = R then angle of projection is

A) 45°

B) 76°

C) 60°

D) 90°

Answer:   B
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#174

Speedometer of an automobile measures

A) Average velocity

B) Instantaneous velocity

C) Acceleration

D) Instantaneous speed

Answer:   D
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#175

Two bodies are projected at angles θ and (90°–θ) with the horizontal at the same speed. The ratio of their maximum heights is

A) 1:1

B) 1:tanθ

C) 1:tanθ

D) $tan^2:1$

Answer:   D
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#176

An athlete completes one round of a circular track of radius R in 40 s. What will be displacement at the end of two minutes

A) 0

B) 2 R

C) R

D) 3 πR

Answer:   A
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