A man weighing 80 kg is standing in a trolley weighing 320 kg. The trolley is resting on frictionless horizontal rails. If the man starts walking on the trolley with a speed of 1 m/s, then after 4 sec his displacement relative to the ground will be

1. 5  m

2. 4.8 m

3. 3.2 m

4. 3.0 m

Subtopic:  Relative Motion |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle is projected at an angle \(𝜃  \) with the horizontal with an initial speed \(u\). When it makes an angle \(𝛼\) with the horizontal, its speed \(v\) is:
1. \(𝑢 \cos 𝜃\)

2. \(𝑢 \cos 𝜃 \ 𝑢 \cos 𝛼 \)

3. \(\dfrac{u\sin \theta}{\sin \alpha}\)

4. \(\dfrac{u\cos \theta}{\cos \alpha}\)

Subtopic:  Projectile Motion |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle is moving along the path y = x2 from x = 0 m to x = 2 m. Then the distance traveled by the particle is:

1.  4 m

2.  20m

3.  >20m

4.  <20m

Subtopic:  Position & Displacement |
Level 4: Below 35%
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In a uniform circular motion, which of the following quantity is not constant

1. Angular momentum

2. Speed

3. Kinetic energy

4. Momentum

Subtopic:  Circular Motion |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle is moving with velocity \(\vec v=k(y\hat i+x \hat j)\), where \(k\) is constant. The general equation for the path is:

1. \(y=x^2+\text{constant}\)

2. \(y^2=x^2+\text{constant}\)

3. \(y=x+\text{constant}\)

4. \(xy=\text{constant}\)

Subtopic:  Speed & Velocity |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A projectile is given an initial velocity of \(\hat i+2\hat j\). The cartesian equation of its path is: (Take \(g = 10 \ \text{ms}^{ - 2}\)) 

1. \(y=2x-5x^2\)

2. \(y=x-5x^2\) 

3. \(4y=2x-5x^2\)

4. \(y=2x-25x^2\)

Subtopic:  Projectile Motion |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
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The time taken by the projectile to reach from \(A\) to \(B\) is \(t\). Then the distance \(AB\) is equal to :

1. \(\dfrac{ut}{\sqrt3}\)

2. \(\dfrac{\sqrt3ut}{2}\)

3. \(\sqrt3ut\)

4. \(2ut\)

Subtopic:  Projectile Motion |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle starts from the origin at \(t=0\) and moves in the \(x-y\) plane with constant acceleration \(a\) in the \(y\) direction. Its equation of motion is \(  𝑦 = 𝑏 𝑥^2\). The \(x\) component of its velocity \((\text{at} \ t=0) \) is:

1. Variable

2. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{2a}{b}}\)

3. \(\dfrac{a}{2b}\)

4. \(\sqrt{\dfrac{a}{2b}}\)

Subtopic:  Acceleration |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle has initial velocity 3i^+4j^ and has acceleration 0.4i^+0.3j^. Its speed after 10 s:

1. 7 units

2. 72 units

3. 8.5 units

4. 10 units

Subtopic:  Uniformly Accelerated Motion |
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Level 2: 60%+
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What determines the nature of the path followed by the particle?

1. Speed only

2. Velocity only

3. Acceleration only

4. None of these

Subtopic:  Projectile Motion |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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