A ball rolls off the top of a staircase with a horizontal velocity \(u\) . If the steps are \(h\) metre high and \(b\) metre wide, the ball will just hit the edge of \(n^{th}\) step if \(n\) equals to:
1. \(\dfrac{h u^2}{g b^2}\)

2. \(\dfrac{u^2 8}{g b^2}\)

3. \(\dfrac{2 h u^2}{g b^2}\)

4. \(\dfrac{2 u^2 g}{h b^2}\)

Subtopic:  Uniformly Accelerated Motion |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A man standing on the roof of a house of height \(h\) throws one particle vertically downwards and another particle horizontally with the same velocity \(u.\) The ratio of their velocities when they reach the Earth’s surface will be:
1. \(\sqrt{2 g h+u^2}: u\)
2. \(1: 2\)
3. \(1:1\)
4. \(\sqrt{2 g h+u^2}: \sqrt{2 g}\)

Subtopic:  Uniformly Accelerated Motion |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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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 |
 51%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle is projected at an angle θ with horizontal with an initital speed u. When it makes an angle α with horizontal, its speed v is-

1. ucosθ

2. ucosθucosα

3. usinθsinα

4. ucosθcosα

 

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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Six particles situated at the corners of a regular hexagon of side \(a\) move at constant speed \(v\). Each particle maintains a direction towards the particle at the next. The time which the particles will take to meet each other is:
1. \(\frac{2 a}{v}~\text{sec}\)
2. \(\frac{a}{v}~\text{sec}\)
3. \(\frac{2 a}{3v}~\text{sec}\)
4. \(\frac{3 a}{v}~\text{sec}\)

Subtopic:  Relative Motion |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A body is projected with velocity 203 m/s with an angle of projection 60° with horizontal. Calculate velocity on that point where body makes an angle 30° with the horizontal.

1. 20 m/s

2. 203m/s

3. 103m/s

4. 10 m/s

Subtopic:  Projectile Motion |
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Level 2: 60%+
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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 |
 53%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle is moving with veocity v→=k(yi^+xj^); where k is constant. The general equation for the path is:

1. y=x2+constant

2. y2=x2+constant

3. y=x+constant

4. xy=constant

 

Subtopic:  Speed & Velocity |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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A particle is projected with a velocity u making an angle θ with the horizontal. At any instant, its velocity v is at right angles to its initial velocity u; then v is:

1.  ucosθ

2.  utanθ

3.  ucotθ

4.  usecθ

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