A blind person after walking 10 steps in one direction, each of length 80 cm, turns randomly to the left or to the right by After walking a total of 40 steps the maximum possible displacement of the person from his starting position could be -
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
The resultant of two vectors A and B is perpendicular to the vector A and its magnitude is equal to half the magnitude of vector B. The angle between A and B is -
1.
2.
3.
4. None of these
A particle is moving in a circle of radius r centered at O with constant speed v. The change in velocity moving from A to B is -
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
The value of unit vector in the direction of vector , is -
1.
2.
3.
4.
A child pulls a box with a force of \(200~\text{N}\) at an angle of \(60^{\circ}\)
1. \(100~\text{N}, ~175~\text{N}\)
2. \(86.6~\text{N}, ~100~\text{N}\)
3. \(100~\text{N}, ~86.6~\text{N}\)
4. \(100~\text{N}, ~0~\text{N}\)
A man rows a boat at a speed of \(18~\text{km/hr}\)
1. \(9~\text{km/hr}\)
2. \(18\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}~\text{km/hr}\)
3. \(18\cos 15^{\circ}~\text{km/hr}\)
4. \(18\cos 75^{\circ}~\text{km/hr}\)
A bird moves from point (1, -2) to (4, 2). If the speed of the bird is 10 m/sec, then the velocity vector of the bird is:
1.
2.
3.
4.
If the angle between the unit vectors and is , then is :
(1) 0
(2) 1
(3) 2
(4) 4
Two constant forces and act on a body and displace it from the position to the position . What is the work done W?
(A) 9 Joule
(B) 41 Joule
(C) -3 Joule
(D) None of these
The two vectors and are -
1. parallel
2. perpendicular
3. anti-parallel
4. None of these
The angle that the vector makes with the y-axis is:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
The linear velocity of a rotating body is given by , where is the angular velocity and r is the radius vector. The angular velocity of a body, and their radius vector is will be:
1.
2.
3.
4.
A vector is directed along west of north direction and another vector along south of east. Their resultant cannot be in ____________ direction.
(1) North
(2) East
(3) North-East
(4) South
ABCD is a quadrilateral. Forces act at a point. Their resultant is
(A)
(B)
(C) zero vector
(D)
The resultant of the forces \(\overrightarrow {P}\) and \(\overrightarrow {Q}\) is \(\overrightarrow {R}\). If \(\overrightarrow {Q}\) is doubled, then the resultant also doubles in magnitude. Find the angle between \(\overrightarrow {P}\) and \(\overrightarrow {Q}\)?
1. \(\cos\theta = \frac{Q}{2P}\)
2. \(\cos\theta = \frac{-4Q}{3P}\)
3. \(\cos\theta = \frac{-2Q}{3P}\)
4. \(\cos\theta = \frac{-3P}{4Q}\)
The maximum and minimum magnitude of the resultant of two vectors are 17 units and 7 units respectively. Then the magnitude of resultant of the vectors when they act perpendicular to each other is:
(1) 14
(2) 16
(3) 18
(4) 13
A vector makes an angle of and makes an angle of with the X-axis. The magnitudes of these vectors are 3 m and 4 m respectively. Find the magnitude of the resultant.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
A particle is moving westward with a velocity Its velocity changed to northward. The change in velocity vector is:
(1) towards north east
(2) towards north west
(3) zero
(4) towards north west
Consider east as positive x-axis, north as positive y-axis and vertically upward direction as z-axis. A helicopter first rises up to an altitude of 100 m than flies straight in north 500 m and then suddenly takes a turn towards east and travels 1000 m east. What is position vector of helicopter. (Take starting point as origin)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
, then angle between and is:
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Given the vectors
Find the angle between
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) none of these
If vector and have magnitude 5, 12 and 13 units and , then the angle between and will be:
1.
2.
3.
4.
The vector having a magnitude of 10 and perpendicular to the vector is-
1.
2.
3.
4.
A force acting on a particle causes a displacement . If the work done is 6J then the value of 'c' is-
1. 12
2. 0
3. 6
4. 1
The x and y components of vector are 4m and 6m respectively. The x, y components of vector are 10m and 9m respectively. The length of is ______ and angle that makes with the x axis is given by _______.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
A particle travels with speed 50 m/s from the point (3, 7) in a direction . Find its position vector after 3 seconds.
1.
2.
3.
4.
If \(\overrightarrow{A}={2}\hat{i}+\hat{j}\;{\&}\;\overrightarrow{B}=\hat{i}{-}\hat{j},\) then the components of \(\overrightarrow {A}\) along with \(\overrightarrow {B}\) & perpendicular to \(\overrightarrow {B}\) respectively will be:
1. \(\frac{\hat{i} - \hat{j}}{2} ,~\frac{3}{2}\left(\hat i+\hat j\right)\)
2. \(\frac{\hat{i} - \hat{j}}{2} ,~-\frac{2}{3}\left(\hat i+\hat j\right)\)
3. \(\frac{\hat{i} - \hat{j}}{2} ,~-\frac{3}{2}\left(\hat i-\hat j\right)\)
4. \(\frac{\hat{i} - \hat{j}}{2} ,~\frac{2}{3}\left(\hat i-\hat j\right)\)
If \(\overrightarrow{a}\) is a vector and \(x\) is a non-zero scalar, then which of the following is correct?
1. | \(x\overrightarrow{a}\) is a vector in the direction of \(\overrightarrow{a}\). |
2. | \(x\overrightarrow{a}\) is a vector collinear to \(\overrightarrow{a}\). |
3. | \(x\overrightarrow{a}\) and \(\overrightarrow{a}\) have independent directions. |
4. | \(x\overrightarrow{a}\) is a vector perpendicular to \(\overrightarrow{a}\). |
A vector that is perpendicular to both the vectors and is
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
If \(\theta\) is the angle between two vectors and , and , then \(\theta\) is equal to:
1. \(0^\circ\)
2. \(180^\circ\)
3. \(135^\circ\)
4. \(45^\circ\)
The vector \(\overrightarrow b\) which is collinear with the vector \(\overrightarrow a = \left(2, 1, -1\right)\) and satisfies the condition \(\overrightarrow a. \overrightarrow b=3\) is:
1. \(\left(1, \frac{1}{2}, \frac{-1}{2}\right)\)
2. \(\left(\frac{2}{3}, \frac{1}{3}, \frac{-1}{3}\right)\)
3. \(\left(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{4}, \frac{-1}{4}\right)\)
4. \(\left(1, 1, 0\right)\)
If a vector is perpendicular to the vector . Then the value of is:
1. -1
2. 1/2
3. -5/2
4. 1
If a, b and c are three non-zero vectors such that , then the value of will be:
1. | Less than zero | 2. | equal to zero |
3. | greater than zero | 4. | 3 |
Let be distinct real numbers. The points with position vectors
(1) are collinear
(2) from an equilateral triangle
(3) form an isosceles triangle
(4) from a right angled triangle
Two vectors and inclined at an angle with respect to each other have a resultant which makes an angle with . If the directions of and are interchanged, then the resultant will have the same
(A) magnitude
(B) direction
(C) magnitude as well as direction
(D) neither magnitude nor direction
Two vectors and lie in a plane. Another vector lies outside this plane. The resultant of these three vectors
(1) can be zero
(2) cannot be zero
(3) lies in the plane of
(4) lies in the plane of
A set of vectors taken in a given order gives a closed polygon. Then the resultant of these vectors is a
(1) scalar quantity
(2) pseudovector
(3) unit vector
(4) null vector
Component of perpendicular to and in the same plane as that of is:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Given that makes an angle . Which of the following options is correct?
1.
2.
3.
4.
If the angle between the vector , the value of the product is equal to :
1. cos
2. sin
3. sin cos
4. zero
Two forces A and B have a resultant . If B is doubled, the new resultant is perpendicular to A. Then
1. = A
2. = B
3. = A
4. = B
A force of 6 N and another of 8 N can be applied together to produce the effect of a single force of -
1. 1 N
2. 11 N
3. 15 N
4. 20 N
Which of the sets given below may represent the magnitudes of three vectors adding to zero?
(A) 2, 4, 8
(B) 4, 8, 16
(C) 1, 2, 1
(D) 0.5, 1, 2