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91 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If v=(2t+1)m/secv=(2 t+1) \mathrm{m} / \mathrm{sec} then average velocity from t=0{t}=0 to t=2 sect=2\, \mathrm{sec} is
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Correct option: B
3 m/sec3 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{sec}
Option B (3 m/sec3 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{sec}) is correct because the average velocity is calculated by integrating the velocity function over the given time interval and dividing by the time interval.
92 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
The correct statement from the following is
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Correct option: A
A body having zero velocity will not necessarily have zero acceleration
Option A is correct because a body can have zero velocity at an instant while still experiencing acceleration, such as at the peak of its trajectory when thrown upwards.
93 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If a cyclist takes one minute to complete half revolution on a circular path 120 m radius. What is the average velocity?
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Correct option: D
4 m/s
Option D (4 m/s) is correct because average velocity is calculated by dividing the displacement by the time taken.
94 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If initial velocity of a body is u⃗=2i^−2j^+3k^\vec u = 2\hat i - 2\hat j + 3\hat k and is changed to v⃗=2i^−4j^+5k^\vec v = 2\hat i - 4\hat j + 5\hat k in a time of 10sec. Its accelerated vector is
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Correct option: D
−j^+k^5\frac{{ - \hat j + \hat k}}{5}
Option D (−j^+k^5\frac{{ - \hat j + \hat k}}{5}) is correct because the acceleration vector is calculated by finding the change in velocity over time.
95 Hard
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Analyzing +4 | -1
A point moves with a uniform acceleration and v1,v2,v3v_1, v_2, v_3 denote the average velocities in three successive intervals of time t1,t2,t3t_1, t_2, t_3. Which of the following relations is correct?
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Correct option: B
(v1−v2):(v2−v3)=(t1+t2):(t2+t3)\left(v_1-v_2\right):\left(v_2-v_3\right)=\left(t_1+t_2\right):\left(t_2+t_3\right)
The correct answer is B because the relationship between average velocities and time intervals with uniform acceleration leads to the given ratio.
96 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A bullet travelling with a velocity of 16 m/s16 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s} penetrates a tree trunk and comes to rest in 0.4 m0.4 \mathrm{~m}. Find the time taken during the retardation.
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Correct option: C
0.05 sec
Option C (0.05 sec) is correct because it is the time calculated using kinematic equations with uniform retardation.
97 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Assertion: A body dropped from a given height and another body projected horizontally from the same height strike the ground simultaneously.
Reason: Horizontal velocity has no effect in the vertical direction.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option A is correct because the assertion and reason are both true, and the reason correctly explains why both bodies strike the ground simultaneously due to the independence of horizontal and vertical motion.
98 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
A particle moves with uniform velocity. Which of the following statements about the motion of the particle is true?
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Correct option: B
Its acceleration is zero
Option B (Its acceleration is zero) is correct because uniform velocity implies constant velocity, meaning no change in velocity and thus zero acceleration.
99 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
A ball is dropped from a building of height 45m45m. Simultaneously another ball is thrown up with a speed 40 m/s40\,m/s. The rate of change of relative speed of the ball is
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Correct option: D
0 ms−10\,m{s^{ - 1}}
Option D (0 ms−10\,m{s^{ - 1}}) is correct because both balls experience the same acceleration due to gravity, resulting in a constant relative velocity and zero relative acceleration.
100 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A particle moves in a straight line with a constant acceleration. It changes its velocity from 10  ms−1 to 20  ms−110\;m{s^{ - 1}}\,to\,20\;m{s^{ - 1}} while passing through a distance 135 m in t second. The value of t is
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Correct option: B
9
Option B (9) is correct because the time is calculated using kinematic equations with constant acceleration, resulting in 9 seconds.
101 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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Correct option: C
When a particle returns to its starting point, its displacement is not zero
Option C is correct because when a particle returns to its starting point, the displacement is zero, not non-zero.
102 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Speed of two identical cars are uu and 4u4 u at a specific instant. The ratio of the respective distance in which the two cars are stopped from that instant is
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Correct option: D
0.052777778
Option D (01:16) is correct because the stopping distance is proportional to the square of the initial velocity.
103 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
A body is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity uu. Select the incorrect statements from the following.

I Both velocity and acceleration are zero at its highest point

II. Velocity is maximum and acceleration is zero at the highest point.

III. Velocity is maximum and acceleration is gg downwards at its highest point.
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Correct option: D
I, II and III
Option D is correct because at the highest point, the velocity is zero, and the acceleration is g downwards due to gravity.
104 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A car travelling at 108 km/hr its speed reduced to 36 km/hr while travelling a distance of 200 m. Its retardation and the time taken are
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Correct option: B
−2  m/s2,  10  sec⁡- 2\,\,m\mathrm{/}{s^2},\,\,10\,\,\sec
Option B (-2 m/s², 10 sec) is correct because it correctly calculates the retardation and time using the equations of motion.
105 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
Assertion: The actual distance covered by an object in a given time interval can be equal to or greater than the magnitude of the displacement.

Reason: The distance covered is a scalar quantity, while the displacement is a vector quantity.
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Correct option: B
If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not correct explanation of the assertion.
Option B (If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because both statements are true, but the scalar/vector nature doesn't directly explain the relationship between distance and displacement.
106 Medium
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Assertion: The relative velocity between any two bodies moving in opposite direction is equal to sum of the
velocities of two bodies.

Reason: Sometimes relative velocity between two bodies is equal to difference in velocities of the two.
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Correct option: B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
Option B (If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion) is correct because both statements are true, but the reason doesn't explain the assertion about velocities in opposite directions.
107 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A particle starts moving from rest under uniform acceleration. It travels a distance xx in the first $2 secons$ and a distance yy in the next $2 sec$. If y=nxy = nx then nn is
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because the distance traveled in equal intervals of time under uniform acceleration follows a specific ratio.
108 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A person walking at 4 m/s4 {~m} / {s} finds rain drops falling slant wise in to his face with a speed of 4 m/s4 {~m} / {s} at an angle of 30∘30^{\circ} with the vertical. The actual speed of the rain drops is
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Correct option: A
4 m/s4 {~m} / {s}
Option A (4 m/s4 {~m} / {s}) is correct because the actual speed of the rain drops is found by vector subtraction of the man's velocity from the relative velocity of the rain.
109 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A train of 150 m150 \mathrm{~m} length is going toward north direction at a speed of 10 m s−110 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}. A parrot flies at a speed of 5 m s−15 \mathrm{~m} \mathrm{~s}^{-1} toward south direction parallel to the railway track. The time taken by the parrot to cross the train is equal to
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Correct option: D
10 s10 \mathrm{~s}
Option D (10 s10 \mathrm{~s}) is correct because the time taken for the parrot to cross the train is calculated using the relative velocity between the parrot and the train.
110 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A body is moving in a circular path with acceleration a. If its velocity gets doubled, find the ratio of acceleration after and before the change
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Correct option: D
0.167361111
Option D (04:01) is correct because the acceleration is proportional to the square of the velocity, so doubling the velocity quadruples the acceleration.
111 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
A body is thrown vertically upwards in air, when air resistance is taken into account, the time of ascent is t1t_1 and time of descent is t2t_2, then which of the following is true?
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Correct option: B
t1<t2t_1 < t_2
Option B (t1<t2t_1 < t_2) is correct because air resistance reduces the upward velocity more quickly than it increases the downward velocity.
112 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
A police jeep is chasing with velocity of 45 km/h45 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h} a thief in another jeep moving with velocity 153 km/h153 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}. Police fires a bullet with muzzle velocity of 180 m/ s180 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{~s}. The velocity with which it will strike the car of the thief is
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Correct option: A
150 m/s150 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}
Option A (150 m/s150 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}) is correct because it is the relative velocity of the bullet with respect to the thief's car.
113 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A motor cyclist is riding North in still air at 36 km/h\mathrm{km} / \mathrm{h}, the wind starts blowing westward with a velocity 18 km/h18 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{h}. The direction of apparent velocity is
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Correct option: A
tan⁡−112\tan ^{-1} \frac{1}{2} West of North
Option A (tan⁡−112\tan ^{-1} \frac{1}{2} West of North) is correct because the apparent velocity's direction is found by taking the arctangent of the ratio of the wind's velocity to the cyclist's velocity.
114 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A lift in which a man is standing, is moving upward with a speed of 10ms−1.\mathrm{m}{\mathrm{s}^{ - 1}}.. The man drops a coin from a height of 4.9m and if g=9.8 ms−2\mathrm{m}{\mathrm{s}^{ - 2}}, then the coin reaches the floor of the lift after a time
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Correct option: B
1 s
Option B (1 s) is correct because the coin's time to reach the floor is determined by its relative motion with respect to the lift, which simplifies to free fall.
115 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The position vector of a moving particle at t sec is given by V→=3i^+4t2j^−t3k^.\overrightarrow V = 3\hat i + 4{t^2}\hat j - {t^3}\hat k. Its displacement during an interval from 1s to 3s is.
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Correct option: D
32j^−26k^32\hat j - 26\hat k
Option D (32j^−26k^32\hat j - 26\hat k) is correct because it is the displacement vector calculated by subtracting the initial position vector from the final position vector.
116 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
A particle is moving on a straight line path with constant acceleration directed along the direction of instantaneous velocity. Which of the following statements are false about the motion of particle?
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D is correct. If the acceleration is in the direction of the instantaneous velocity, the particle will not reverse direction, and the distance covered will equal the magnitude of the displacement. The magnitude of the average velocity will equal the average speed.
117 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Statement-I: SHM is not an example of uniformly accelerated motion.

Statement-II: Non uniform velocity cannot give uniform acceleration
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Correct option: C
If Statement - I is true but Statement - II is false.
Option C is correct. SHM is not uniformly accelerated motion because the acceleration varies with displacement, and non-uniform velocity can result in uniform acceleration.
118 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Assertion: If the displacement of the body is zero, the distance covered by it may not be zero.
Reason: Displacement depends only on endpoints; distance (path length) depends on the actual path.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option A is correct because both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason correctly explains why displacement can be zero while distance is not.
119 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A body falls from a height h=200m (at New Delhi). The ratio of distance travelled in each 2 sec during t=0 to t=6 second of the journey is
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Correct option: C
1  :3  :51\;:3\;:5
Option C (1:3:51:3:5) is correct because the distance traveled in equal time intervals under constant acceleration is proportional to the odd integers.
120 Medium
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A ball dropped from the 9th story of a multi-storeyed building reaches the ground in 3s. In the first second of its free fall, it passes through n stories, where n is equal to (Take g=10ms−2\mathrm{g} = 10\mathrm{m}{\mathrm{s}^{ - 2}})
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because the distance traveled in the first second under constant acceleration due to gravity covers one story.
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