STRAIGHT OBJECTIVE TYPE 4.

Let / 1, 12 and 13 be the y

moment of inertia of a
1. The moment of iner tia of hollow sph ere of inne r uniform square plate about
radius R and oute r radi us R, having mat eria l of axes AOC, xDx' and yBy ' x
2 respectively as shown in y'

uniform density, abo ut a diam etra l axis is: the figure. The moments of
2
31M R
2
(b) 43M R iner tia of the plat e/1 : / 2 : / 3
(a) 70 90 are in the ratio :
2 1 1 (b) 1 :12 :12
19MR (d) None of thes e (a) 1 : - :-
(c) 7 7 7 7
80 7 7
2. Two identical rings each of mas s m with (c) 1 : - : - (d) 1 : 7 : 7
12 12
their planes mut uall y perpendicular,
5. A uniform disc of radius R lies in the x-y plan e with
radius R are welded at thei r poin t of
its center at origin. Its moment of iner tia abo ut
contact 0. If the syst em is free to rota te
z-axis is equal to its moment of iner tia abo ut line y =
about an axis pass ing thro ugh the poin t
x + c. The value of c can be :
P perpendicular to the plan e of the
R
paper the moment of iner tia of the (a) - -
system about this axis is equ al to : 2

(a) 6.5 mR2 (b) 12 mR 2 (b) .!!__

(c) 6 mR2 (d) 11.5 mR2 J2
y R
3. Figure shows an isosceles 4
t
triangular plate of mas s M - - - - - - - / - - + I
(c)

and base length l. The ape x (d) none of the above

lies at the origin and the 6. Moment of iner tia of a thin unif orm
angle at the apex is 90°. semicircular wire hav ing mas s M, rad ius
The base is para llel to R and cen tre C abo ut an axis pas sing
x-axis. The mom ent of thro ugh poin t O and perp end icul ar to its

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inertia of the plat e abo ut the x-ax is is : plan e is:
Ml
2 Ml 2
(a) - (b) - (a) 2MR 2 (b) 2MR
2
( 1-

(1- !J
6 8
(c) Ml2 (d) Ml2 (d) 2MR
2

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eac h
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wh ich cas e doe s the rin g hav
line is calcula
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wit h a ma ss of 1 e sam e mo ted. lJJ

ine rtia as tha t abo ut z-a xis ?
kg and a rad ius tn.ent t(
R = 10 cm, are (a) y =1 (b) X + y = -l
con nec ted wit h ..f2
massless rod s to 1 1
Cas e 1 Cas e 2 (c) -x -y = - (d) X =- -
form a squ are wit h sid e of len ./2, ..f2
gth L = 50 cm, In
case-1, the ma sse s rot ate abo ut lAA '
12. Th e rat io of -
an axi s tha t bis ect s - wil l be
two sid es of the squ are . In cas e-2 [BB ' A'
, the ma sse s rot ate
abo ut an axi s tha t pas ses thr oug (Bo th are ide nti cal thi n
h the dia gon al of B'
the squ are , as sho wn in the figu rod s of len gth L and
re. Co mp ute the
rat io of the mo me nts of ine rtia ma ss M, joi ned tog eth er A
~:, for the two cas es:
as sho wn in fig ure .)
11 1 (a) 1 : 1
(a) - =8 (b)
12 =4
__!_
(b) 4: 9
12
11 (c) 17 : 16
(c) - =2 (d)
1
12 =1
__!_ (d) 4: 1
12
8. In the giv en tria ngu lar she et, 13. Wh at is the mo me nt of ine
PQ =
rtia I of a
QR = l and LP QR = 90°. If Mi s uni for m sol id sph ere of ma ss M
the and
ma ss of the she et, the n its mo me rad ius R , piv ote d abo ut an axi
nt s tha t
of ine rtia abo ut PR is : is tan gen t to the sur fac
e of the
sph ere ?
(a) Ml2 R
(b) Mz2
24 (a) ~M R 2 (b) ~MR2 Sphere
12 5
(c) Ml2
5
(d) Ml2 (c) ~M R 2
6 3 5 (d) '!_MR 2
9. Th e S-s hap ed uni for m e se 5
14. An equ ilat era l tria ngu lar
wir e sho wn in fig ure has a wir e frame is made from
3 rod s of equ al ma15s and len gth
ma ss M, and the rad ius of l each. The frame is
rot ate d abo ut an axi s per pen dic
cur vat ure of eac h hal f is R. ula r to the plane of
the fra me and pas sin g thr oug h
Th e mo me nt ofi ner tia abo ut an its end. What is the
axis thr oug h A and rad ius of gyr atio n of the fra me
per pen dic ula r to the pla ne of the ?
pap er is: l
(a) MR 2
(a) 2 (b) l
(b) MR 2
(c)
(c) %MR 2 (d) 2MR 2
(d)
15. con sid er a sem icir cul ar rin
10. A thi n rod of len gth 4 l, g with mass m and
0 rad ius R as sho wn in figure.
ma ss 4 m is ben t at the
poi nts as sho wn in the
figu re. Wh at is the
mo me nt of ine rtia of the rod abo
poi nt O and per pen dic ula r to
pap er?
ut the axi s pas sin g
the pla ne of the
Ao
S tat em ent -1 : Th e mo me
R 0
. of setni·
nt of inertia A aJld
2 circ ula r rin g abo ut an axis pas
(a) Ml 2 sing tttrough
(b) 10M l per pen dic ula r to pla ne is 2mR 2
3 3 .
Sta tem ent -2: According to par · tbeore,....., ·.
Ml2 (d) Ml2 allel 8205
(c)
I A = I cm + mR
2
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(a) Sta tem ent -I is tru e, statero
. true aJld
11. A rin g ofr adi us 1 ID is in xy-
plane with its cen tre al ent- 2 ':tio n for
the ori gin . In eac h of opt ion s bel sta tem ent -2 is correct exp
ow, the mo me nt of laD
sta tem ent -}.
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(b) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is true and

statement- 2 is not the correct explanatio n for 20. ~i_gure shows a pair of pin
X'
statement- I. Jomted gripper tongs holding an .-=
F
object weighing 2000 N . The
(c) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is false.
coefficient of friction µ at the
(d) Statement -I is false , statement- 2 is true.
gripping surface is 0.1. X-X' is 0

16. Statement -I: If the resultant of all the forces the line of action of the input
acting on a system is zero then the torque on the
system about any point is same.
Statement -2: If the resultant of the forces acting
on a system is zero then acceleratio n of its centre of
force and Y-Y' is the line of
application of normal gripping
force. If the pin-joint is assumed
as frictionless, the magnitude of
~1. __:y,
2000N
mass is zero. force F required to hold the weight is :
(a) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is true and (a) 1000 N (b) 2000 N
statement- 2 is correct explanatio n for (c) 2500 N (d) 5000 N
statement- I. 21. A uniform rod of length l is
(b) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is true and placed symmetric ally on two
statement- 2 is not the correct explanatio n for walls as shown in figure. The
statement- I. rod is in equilibrium . If N 1
(c) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is false. and N 2 are the normal forces
(d) Statement -I is false, statement- 2 is true. exerted by the walls on the
17. An elastic string of natural Q rod then:
length 31 0 is cut into two parts T (a) N 1 >N2
lo
so that their natural lengths P .i. (b) N 1 < N 2
are 210 and l 0 respectivel y. They 12cm (c) N 1 =N2
are attached to points P and Q c .---'---....__ _-,D (d) N 1 and N 2 would be in the vertical directions
the vertical distance between P A B
22. A uniform rod AB of weight C
and Q being l 0 and the W is movable in a vertical p
horizontal distance being 12 cm. A uniform rod CD plane about a smooth
= 40 cm is in equilibrium supported by the string at hinge at A, and is
A andB. If the-rod CD is horizontal then the lengths sustained in equilibrium
of the parts CA and BD in ems are : by a force P acting along a
(a) 12,16 (b) 14,14 string BCP passing over a
(c) 16,12 (d) 10,18 smooth peg C as shown. AC being vertical. If AC is
18. Two persons of equal height equal to AB, then the force P is :
are carrying a long uniform
(a)
w (b) W cos 0
wooden beam oflength i. They cos0
l l
are at distance - and - from (c)
w (d) W sin 0
4 6 sin0
nearest end of the rod. The ratio of normal reaction
23. Statemen t-I: A body under equilibrium must be at
at their heads is :
rest.
(a) 2 : 3 (b) 1 : 3
(c) 4 : 3
Statemen t-2: Net force will be zero in equilibrium .
(d) 1 : 2
(a) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is true and
19. An automobile of
C statement- 2 is correct explanatio n for
weight W is shown. A t )P
pull P is applied. The wJA b
statement- I.
(b) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is true and
reaction at the front
statement- 2 is NOT the correct explanatio n for
wheel Oocation A) is :
statement- I.
[floor is smooth and C represents cent re of gravityJ
(c) Statement -I is true, statement- 2 is false.
(a)(:)-(:) (b) (:)+(:: ) (d) Statement -I is false , statement- 2 is true.
24. A physics professor, mass= 50 kg, stands at the end
(c) ( :) -( : : ) (d) None of these of a diving board, as shown. The board is uniform,
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of any kind. The board is firmly attached to two
supports at points P 1 and P .
stand (a) cos 0
(c) tan 0
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m = 50 kg 28. Two identical bric~ oflength ...._
L are piled one on top of the ~L:::::::-- -t
other on a table as shown in
the figure. The maximum /
4m
Im
distance S the top brick can s-.i
overhang the table with the system still baJ ;
. anced
1s:
1
(a) -L
2
The professor now begins to walk slowly in (right)
3
from the end of the board towards P 1 . While he was
walking how would you describe the force on the
(c)
4L
board by the support at pointP2 (i.e., over at the far 29. A uniform disk of radius R and
right hand end)? mass m is connected to a wall by
string of length 2R. The normal
(a) upwards and increasing in magnitude
reaction of wall is :
(b) upwards and decreasing in magnitude
(c) downwards and increasing in magnitude (a) mg (b) mg
2
(d) downwards and decreasing in magnitude
25. A ladder of length 10 m and mass 20 kg (and with (c) mg (d) 2mg
.jg
uniform mass distribution) leans against a slippery
vertical wall. The ladder makes an angle of 30° with 30. Two spheres having masses m 1 and m 2 are kept on
the vertical. Friction between the ladder and the an inclined plane as shown. Both of them are in
ground prevents it from sliding downwards. What equilibrium. What is a necessary condition for this?
is the magnitude of the force exerted on the ladder (µ 1 is coefficient of friction between m and inclined
1
by the wall? plane and µ 2 is coefficient of friction between m2
[Take .J3 = l.732;g = 10 m/s 2] and inclined plane) :
(a) O N (b) 0.58 N
(c) 58 N (d) 5.8 N
26. A picture is to be hung from the ceiling by means of
two wires. Order the following arrangements of the
wires according to the tension force of wire B, from
least to greatest : (a) m1 > m2 (b) m1 < m2
(c) µ1 > µ2 (.d) µ1 < µz
31 · Fin~. fo:ce F required
to keep the system in
equihbnum. The dimensions of the system are d ==
I II Ill o. 3 m and a = 0.2 m. Assume the rods to be
massless.
(a)I, II, III (b) III, I, II
(c) I and II ties, then III (d) II, I, III tt----d
27. A uniform ladder of length L rests
against a smooth frictionless wall.
The floor is rough and the coefficient
of static friction between the floor
lOON
I
and ladder is µ . When the ladder is
positioned at angle 0, as shown in the
(a) 150( l)
accompanying diagram , it is just about to
slip. (b) 150(-k)
What is 0?
<c> 150(-l>
(d) It .
cannot be m equilibrium
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36. A solid homogeneous cylinder of height 'h' and base
2 iij
'J'l,. A . on a fixed plane radius 'r' is kept vertically on conveyer belt moving
M 11es .
. d at an angle 0 with horizontally with an increasing velocity v = a + bt 2•
incl~ne tal A light string is Fixed m If the cylinder in not allowed to slip then time when
horizon · h 9 wedge
. d to the cylinder at t e the cylinder is about to topple, will be :
t~e ht most point, and a mass 2rP ra
(a) _o (b) _o .
rig angs from the string, as ·shown. Assume that bh bh
m h fficient of friction between the cylinder and (c) 2bg
the coe . (d) rg
. dine plane is sufficiently large to prevent rh 2bh
t~e g For the cylinder to remain static, the
sbppin · 37. A cylindrical column has a
value of m is : uniform density. It has a
Mcos0
sin0 ) (b)-- radius of 20 cm and a height of
(a) M( l+sin0
2.5 m. It stands vertically on
Msin0 (d) M cos0 solid ground. The maximum
( c ) ~. 1-sin0
angle oflean before it topples over is closest to :
_A horizontal force F is F---+-- A (a) 2° (b) 5°
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eauilateral triangular
38. An uniform hemi-solid sphere is
bl~ck having mass m. The
a placed with flat surface on rough
minimum :coefficient of
inclined plane as shown in figure.
friction required to topple the block before
If friction is large for no sliding,
translation will be :
2 then the minimum angle 0 at which toppling occur
(a) ../3 is :

(c)
1
../3
(a) tan -l rn) (b) 45°

34, 198 cm tall person lies on a light (massless) board (c) tan -l rn)
which is supported by two scales one under the top
of his head and one beneath the bottom of his feet 39. An extended object consists of two point masses, m 1
(figure). The two scales read respectively 36 and 30 and m2 connected via rigid massless rod oflength L,
kg. What distance is the centre of gravity of this as shown in the figure. The object is rotating with
person from the bottom of his feet? constant angular velocity about an axis
perpendicular to the page through the midpoint of
the rod. Two time-varying tangential force, F 1 and
F 2 are applied to m 1 and m 2, respectively. What will
happen to angular velocity of the object during the

II time interval in which forces are applied?

Magnitude of each
force
· (a) 99 cm (b) 90 cm
2F0
(c1 ,lOBcCDf (d) 82 cm
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• One end of meter stick is pinned to a table so that
stick can rotate freely in a plane parallel to the
table surface: Two horizontal forces are applied to
the st·ick such that the rod does not rotate at all.
Time
One force has a magnitude of 2 N and is applied
(a) It will increase.
~erpendicular to the stick at the free end. The other
(b) It will decrease
rorce has a magnitude of 8 N and acts at 30° with
espect to th l h f (c) Not enough information to make a
from the . e engt o the stick. At what distance
determination
(a) Plllned end is the 8 N force applied?
50 (d) It will increase then decrease and then increase
cm (b) 60 cm (c) 70 cm (d) 80 cm
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40. A uniform disc of mass (a) - (ro0 + ro 1) t (b) -
2 2,r
M = 2.50 kg and radius
(c) C01 t (d) fo>o + ro1) t
R = 0.20 m is mounte d 4rr
2n
on an axle suppor ted
1---- 44. A wheel 4 m in diamet er

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on fixed friction less 5N
rotates about a fixed
bearing s. A light cord (Pull) IAJ
friction less horizon tal axis,
wrappe d around the
rim is pulled with a force 5 N. On the same system about which its momen t of
2
of pulley and string, instead of pulling~it. <;fown, a inertia is 10 kg m • A
body of weight 5 N is suspen ded. If the first process consta nt tension of 40 N is
is termed A and the second B, the tangen tial mainta ined on a rope wrappe d around the rim of
acceler ation of point P will be : the wheel. If the wheel starts from rest at t == 0 8
find the length of rope unwou nded till t = 3 8 : '
(a) equal in the process A and B.
(a) 36.0 m (b) 72.0 m
(b) greate r in process A than in B.
(c) 18.0 m (d) 720 m
(c) greate r in process B than in A.
(d) indepe ndent of the two process es. 45. A uniform disk turns at 2.4 rev/s
around a friction less axis. A non-
41. Unifor m rod AB is hinged at end A
in horizon tal positio n as shown in 7!f rotatin g rod, of the same mass as
the disk and length equal to the
the figure. The other end is
connec ted to a block throug h a
massle ss string m as shown. The
~J i . disk's diamet er is droppe d onto
the fre~ly spinnin g disk figure .
They then both turn around the
pulley is smooth and massle ss. Masses of block a:nd with their centres
axis
rod is same and is equal tom. Then acceler ation of What is the angula r frequen cy in rev/s
superp osed.
block just after release from this positio n is : of the combin ation?
6g g (b) 2.0 rev/s
(a) - (b) - (a) .1 .2 rev/s
13 4 (d) 0.96 rev/s
(c) 1.44 rev/s
(c) 3g (d) None of these 46. A uniform see-saw consist s of a uniform thin plank
8 of mass 'M' pivoted at its centre at a height 'h'
42. A solid uniform cylinde r of mass Mand above the ground . Initiall y a girl of mass . 2 Mis
radius R is pivoted at its centre free to ·l(Rm sitting at one end of the see-saw . If a boy of mass 3M
rotate about horizon tal axis. A now sits onto the other end, with what speed will
massle ss inexten sible string is this end hit the ground . (Angle 8 = 30°)
wrappe d around it, and attache d to a h Boy
block of mass m which is initiall y at a. __L_

height h above the floor. The acceler ation· due to

gravity is g, directe d downw ard. The block is
Girl
release d from rest. By what total angle ~8 (in
radians ) has the cylinde r turned by the time the t
block hits the floor if string does not slip over Just after boy is put Just before boy hits
on see-saw the ground
cylinde r?

(a) J1 2:+ (b) !!_

R
(a) 2J3gh
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(b) J3!h
(c) J1+~ (d) MR (c) .J3gh (d) None of these
mh 47. The figure shows a 15 kg solid cylinde r mounte d on
43. At t = 0 a flywheel is rotating with angula r velocity a fixed axle, with a radius 25 cm rotatin g at an
w 0 . It then underg oes uniform angula r acceler ation angula r speed of 500 rotatio ns per minute . If a l0O N
for a time t 1 , at the end of which the angula r braking force is applied normal to the curved
velocity is w 1. How many revolut ions did the surface of the cylinde r bringin g it to rest in 15 sec. ,
flywhee l make during this time interva l? what is the coeffic ient of kinetic friction between
the brake shoe and the cylinde r (approx .)?
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Cb) Sta tem ent- I is true , stat eme nt-2
lana tion for
F statei:nent-2 is not the corr ect exp
statA!ment-1.
~ke nt-2 is fals e.
(c) Sta tem ent- I is true , stat eme

Fixed axle
cg (d) Sta tem ent- I is fals e, stat eme nt-2
52. A part icle con stra ined to
is true .

ca> 0.027 (b) 0.04 2 mov e insi de a smo oth fixed

(c) 0.06 6 (d) 0.14 0 sph eric al surf ace of radi us
- - - ~ : . . . . ---;;.,i m
th~ end of a rod of R is proj ecte d hori zon tally
_ A rnass of 10 k~ con ne~ ted. at tang ent to the
le of rad ius 30 (and
negligible mas s 1s rota ting m a circ
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s. If this mas s sph eric al surf ace at tha t
crn with an ang ular velo city of 10 rad/ from a poin t at the
ke, wha t is the poin t)
is brou ght to rest in 10 s by a bra ular velo city
lied ? leve l of the cen ter so tha t its ang
mag nitu de of the torq ue app is co. Fin d
(b) 1.2 Nm
rela tive to the vert ical axis
th z belo w the
(a) 0.9 Nm
(d) 0.5 Nm app rox ima tely the max imu m dep
(c) 2.3 Nm . Tak e ci2R >> g .
leve l of the cen ter tha t the ball goes
a unif orm
stan t forc e acti ng at the cen tre of
49. A con lar to the plan e (b)
disc ofra dius r is alw ays per pen dicu
(a)~ (02
'lro2
ut a cho rd at a
of the disc. The disc can rota te abo

l
2g (d) 4g
disc . For wha t (c)
dist ance 'x' from the cen tre of the (J)2
(02
atio n of the disc
valu e of 'x' will the ang ula r acc eler
53. A unif orm bar AB of
be max imu m?
r (d) _!__ mas s m and a ball of the
r (b) !.. (c) -
(a) .J3 3 2 -J2 sam e mas s are rele ased
from rest from. the sam e
50. Two iden tica l ring s A and
B are acte d upo n by ed at end A.
ut hor izon tal pos itio n. The bar is hing
rota ting abo dist anc e of
torq ues tA and tB resp ecti vely . A is The re is grav ity dow nwa rds. Wh at is the
the cen tre of mas s and has the sam e
an axis pas sing thro ugh the poin t from poin t B tha t
the ring .Bi s rota ting afte r rele ase?
perp end icul ar to the plan e of acc eler atio n as the ball , imm edia tely
1
abou t a cho rd at a dist anc e -J2 tim
es the rad ius 2L (b)
(a)
3 3

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If the ang ular
from the cen tre of the ring. (c) (d) 3L
then
acce lera tion of the ring s is the sam e, 2 4
s m and side s 2a lies
(a) tA = tB 54. A tria ngu lar she et ABC of mas
wn. Thr ee poi nt
(b) tA > tB on a smo oth hor izon tal plan e as sho
she et atA ,B and
(c) tA < 'CB mas ses of mas s m eac h stri kes the
tB as dat a are the coll isio n the
(d) Not hing can be said abo ut tA and C wit h spe ed v as sho wn. Aft er
ect alte rna tive :
insu ffic ient part icle com e to rest . Sele ct the corr
51. Sta tem ent -I: A pai r of upr igh t y
met erst icks , wit h the ir low er
ends aga inst a wal l, are allo wed
to fall to the floo r. One is bar e,
and the oth er has a hea vy
L,
W'eigh-t atta che d to its upp er
end · The stic k to hit the floo r BL ..... 1.-- ---~ c... ,,C
first is the wei ghte d stic k.
Sta tem ent- 2: The torq ue
n the bar e stic k.
r
m
acti ng on wei ghte d stic k mor e tha
is
(a) The cen tre of mas s of ABC rem
ains stat ion ary
nt-2 is true and
(a) 8tatem ent- 1 is true , stat eme afte r coll isio n .
st atem ent- 2 is the cor rect exp lana tion for
mov es wit h a
stat eme nt-I . (b) The cen tre of mas s of ABC
n.
velo city u alon g x-ax is afte r coll isio
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.
velocity ro =
Mmva
1
about its centre of mass
ret
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hanging from the disc is given by the
relationFT = 3t-2t2 (newtons) where t
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(here I is the moment- af inertia of triangular is in seconds. If the wheel starts from
sheet about its centroid axis perpendicular to rest, what is the linear speed of a point
its plane) on its rim 3s later? Mass of disc = 1 kg,
Radius of disc = 1 m. F
(d) A point lying at a distance of(Jama) from G (a) 10 mis (b) 2.25 mis
(c) 5 mis (d) 9 mis
on perpendicular bisector of BC (below G) is at
rest just after collision. 58. A rectangular metal plate ABCD is supported b
55. Figure shows a rigid body that is mirror symmetric two hinges P 1 and P 2 so that it remains /
about a plane and rotates about an axis equilibrium in vertical plane (with line AB vertical~
perpendicular to that plane. as shown in the figure. The reaction forces R 1 and
R 2 exerted by hinges on the metal plate is best
ro depicted by : '
- A D
f--i_;_----t:§;:ffiil!IIIllill·Plane of symmetry
(a) R 1 ~

a,1ao
Statement-I: Angular momentum of above B C
mentioned rigid body can be expressed by L = I ro, A D

1J
where/ is moment of inertia about rotation axis.
(c)
Statement-2: L = I ro can be applied only for those (d) R1
rigid bodies that have rotational symmetry about
an axis and rotate about that symmetry axis.
2

B C B C
(a) Statement-I is true, statement-2 is true and
59. A bead is constrained to (I) u
statement-2 is the correct explanation for
move on rod in gravity , ,
statement-I.
free space as shown in
(b) Statement-I is true, statement-2 is true and
figure. The rod is
statement-2 is not the correct explanation for
statement-I. rotating with angular velocity ro and angular
(c) Statement-I is true, statement-2 is false. acceleration ex about its end. If µ is coefficient of
(d) Statement-I is false, statement-2 is true. friction. Mark the correct option. Rod rotates in the
plane of paper:
56. The two-gear 0.300 m 0)2
combination shown -(a) Ifµ = friction on bead is static in nature.
in the drawing is
being used to lift the 0)2
(b) Ifµ> - friction on bead is kinetic in nature.
load L with a ex
constant upward oi friction is static
speed of 2.50 mis. (c) Ifµ< -
ex
The rope that is --.L...1.-...L..L_ I
(d) If bead does not slide re]ative to rod friction
attached to the load
will not exist between bead and rod. '
is being wound onto
60. A uniform rod of mass m
a cylinder behind the big gear. The de th Of h
teeth of. gears is negligible compared topthera dit.1.
~d length l is hinged at W ::J
Its end so. that
. ·t .
I can rotate freely in a vertic al
Determme the angular velocity (magnitude) of the Plane. If It Is rel d fr
smaller gear : what is it's . . . ease om horizontal position,
17 irutial angular acceleration ?
(a) -rad/s (b ) 25 )( -30 rad/s ~) 3 g 3
250 17 -/ (b) _ff__
17 2l
250
(c)
17
rad/s (d) 25 )(
30 rad/s (c) {3g'lg
VT (d) J3ii
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. al Mechanics
Aota"on
ri.Jlg of radius R is ~olling purely on the outer 7.9
61, ~urface of a pipe of radius 4R. At some instant, the 66. Two solid uniform disks of
cen te r of the . ring has a constan
. t speed = v. Then
. eqaul mass each are
be accelera tion of the pomt on the nng which is in, mounte d to rotate about
t tact with the surface of the pipe is : an axis fixed through the
con 2 2 center of the disk. Each
4v (b) 3V
• •
(a) 5R 5R disk is initially at rest.
The radii of the disks are Disk-I Disk-II
v2
(d) zero ri < r2. A force Fis applied to each disk at its edge
(c) 4R
for the same amount of time. Assume that friction
In the previou s questio n, the accelera tion of the at pulley axis is negligible. What stateme nt is true
62
· oint on the ring which is farthes t from the center about the kinetic energy (K) and magnitu de of
~f the pipe, at the given momen t, is : angular momen tum (L) of the disks?
4v2 3v2 (a) Li = L 2 and Ki < K 2 (b) Li< L and Ki= K
(a) 5R (b) 5R 2
(c) Li< L 2 and Ki> K2 (d) Li < L and Ki < K
2
2 2
3v2 (d) 6v2 67. A mass 2m rotating freely
(c)4R 5R in a horizon tal circle of
63. Two insects P and Q are firmly radius lm on a frictionl ess
sitting at the ends of a massles s
semicircular wire of radius R and ~<=Fo] smooth table support s a
stationa ry mass m,
attached to the other end of the string passing
two more insects A and B are
firmly sitting at the bottom of the through smooth hole O in table, hanging verticall y.
Axis of rotation Find the angular velocity of rotation .
wire. The wire is given an angular
velocity ro0 about a vertical axis through its centre (a) J5 rad/s (b) 2J5 rad/s
as shown in the figure. Mass of each insect is M. (c) .Jio rad/s (d)
-./5 rad/s
Now A and B crawl to the opposit e ends to meet P
-> -+
2
and Q. Final angular velocity attained by the rod is 68. If x L = 0 for a rigid body, where
-+
't 't = resultan t
equal to: -+
torque and L = angular momen tum about a point
(a) roo (b) roo
4 and both are non-zero . Then :
2 -+ -+
(c) ro0 ( d) 2ro
0
(a) L = constan t (b) IL I = constan t
-+ -+
64. A particle perform s uniform circular motion with (c) IL I will increase (d) ILi may increase
an angular momen tum L. If the frequen cy of 69. A particle of mass m is O b
particle's motion is doubled and its kinetic energy is
released from rest at point A in - - - - - ~ . ] A
halved, the angular momen tum become s : the figure falling freely under 9
······...... h
(a) 2L (b) 4L gravity parallel to the vertical ··........,
(c) i (d)
Y axis. The magnitu de of
angular momen tum of particle Y
···.J
B
65 about point O when it reaches B is : (Where OA = b
· A student is standin g on the edge of a stationa ry
turntable, made from a uniform disc of mass Mand and AB= h)
radius Ron a friction less bearing at its center. She mh
starts to • (a) (bg) (b) mb v2gh
th run with ·
speed v around the perimet er of
e table. (This is her speed relative to the (c) mh.J2gh (d) None of these
~ou nd-not the turntab le) If her mass ism, what
18 the 70. A smooth tube of certain mass
· 0 co
t magnitu de of the angular velocity of the contain ing two identica l balls (.....,)_~(.....*:.---)__
urn;able (relative to the ground) ?
()
is rotated as shown in gravity
(a)-.!!!.!:
MR (b)
Mu
(mR)
free space and released . The
two balls move towards ends of the tube. Which of
•
(c) rnu the followin g quantit y is not conserv ed :
(MR) (d) 2Mv
(a) Angula r momen tum of the whole system
(mR)
(b) Net linear momen tum of the two balls
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(c) Ki ne tic en erg y

(d) An gu lar sp ee d of
of the wh ole sys tem
the tub e
thi n ho op (rin g), an d a
un ifo rm
Kofa Question Bank: Phy·s1cs for JEE (V
75. Two dis ks are mo un
on low-friction bea rin gs
on a common sha ft. Th e
ted ""'
Ol, J)

71 . A un ifo rm dis k, a fir st disc ha s rot ati on al

e ma ss an d sam e ou ter
sp he re, all wi th the sam is ine rti a I an d is spi nn ing
rot ate ab ou t a fix ed ax
rad ius , are eac h fre e to to wi th an gu lar velocity w.
21
me the ho op is co nn ect ed
thr ou gh its cen ter . As su ts Th e sec on. d hdis c ha s rot
rt ·
ati on al ine ia 2/ and
ht spo ke s. Wi th the ob jec
the rot ati on ax is by lig .
. m t e sam e dir ect ion as the fi rst drsc is
for ces are .mn mg .
res t, ide nti cal sp . 2w as shown. The two d· Wrth
sta rti ng fro m
sim ult an eo us ly ap pli ed to the rim s, as sl1own. Ra nk
m
an gu 1ar velocity
slo wl y forced tow ard eac
h oth er along ttlcsare
the ir an gu lar mo me ntu e a final ....,,.on anguJ n
"'~ sha
the ob jec ts acc ord ing to co e
to gre ate st. un til the y cou ple an d hav
aft er a giv en tim e t, lea st
!5o)
(a) -
3

(c) ro/f (d) 3w

M an d
76. Tw o rod s of ma ss
idl y
(b) dis k, ho op , sp he re len gth L eac h are rig
(a) all tie joi ne d at po int O to for m a
(d) ho op , sph ere , dis k
(c) ho op , dis k, sp he re ' F L-S ha pe d com po sit e rod .
les s t a
72. A rod res ts on fri cti on t As sem bly can tur n ab
ou
ua l 0. An
ice. Fo rce s tha t are eq fri cti on les s hin ge at
sit e d of rod. Wh at is angular
in ma gn itu de an d op po im pu lse act s at low er en
n er im pu lse acts? Entire
in dir ect ion are the vel oci ty im me dia tel y aft
tal pla ne :
sim ult an eo us ly ap pli ed to ass em bly lie s in ho riz on
e 3J
its en ds as sho wn . Th 2J (b) 2M L
d F (a) - -
qu an tit y tha t is co nse rve 3M L
(d) 3J
du rin g mo tio n is : 3J . ML
m (c) 4M L
(a) an gu lar mo me ntu
ea r mo me ntu m
(b) tot al lin 77 . A ch ild is sta nd ing
on
(c) rot ati on al ine rti a a me rry -go -
the ed ge of
(d) kin eti c en erg y ro. A rou nd tha t ha s the
ng wi th an gu lar ve loc ity
73. A dis k of cla y is rot ati rim of the dis k, sh ap e of a dis k, as
the ou ter
blob of cla y is no w stu ck to sho wn in the fig ure . f
blo b
an d it ha s a ma ss .I_ of tha t of the dis k. If the Th e ma ss of the ch ild is s
-go -ro un d ha s a mas_
10
ter ri~ 40 kil og ram s. Th e me rry
s off tan ge nti all y to the ou ius of 2.5 me ter s, and _it is
det ach es an d flie k 20 0 kil og ram s an d a rad
gu lar vel oci ty of the dis vel oci ty of ro = 2.0 radians
of the disk, wh at is the an rot ati ng wi th an an gu lar
n wa lks slo wly toward thale

w:~~
aft er the blob sep ara tes ? pe r sec on d. Th e ch ild the t ·11 be the finthe
(b) 10 ro the me rry -go -ro un d · Wh a WI
(a) w 11 ce nte r of nd can
6 me rry -go -ro u
an gu lar vel oc ity of the th 1
6 ? (T he siz e of e c
(c) to (d) w ch ild rea ch es the ce nte r
izo nta l sm oo th be ne gle cte d) :
74 A block en ter s a hor of (b) 2.2 rad.ls
spi ral tra ck in which the
rad ius (a) 2.0 rad /s
m to 5 m. (d) 2.8 rad.ls
the tra ck dec rea ses fro m 10 (c) 2.4 rad /s fi ·ctionless
spiral at a ma ss M lie s on a n . anY
If the block en ter s the 78 . A sti ck of len gth L an d
speed of 10 mis , wh at is it's
speed at ich it is fre e to move ~udes
ho riz on tal su rfa ce on wh
the end of the spi ral ? vin g wi t~ spe ed v ~~ aft er
wa y. A balJ of ma ss m mo
(b) 20 rn/s as sho wn 111 fig ure . Id be
(a) 10 mi s ela sti ca lly wi th the sti ck
5./2 mis (d) 5 mis to res t, the n wh at sho u
(c) the col lis ion ba ll co me s
the ma ss of the ba ll?
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inclined plane of height H. At the bottom of the
112
plane its translational speed is (~~ ) • Which of
(b) m =M
(a) m,:: M the following is the moment of inertia of the body?
(d) m= -
(c) m,::2 4
.cal ball of mass m
Asp h en
79, d dius r is released from
an ra
a fixed rough circular
top Of -
of radius R so that 1t 1
trac k (a) -MR 2 (h) ~MR2
rolls purely. Its 2 4
aJwaY S
•ty
ve l OCl at the bottom does not depend on :
(c) iMR 2 (d) MR 2
(a) r
(b) R 83. A solid sphere and a solid cylinder having the same
(c) m . mass and radius roll down the same incline. The
(d) acceleration due to gravity ratio of their acceleration is :
A conical pendulum consists of 'k (a) 14 : 15 (b) 1 : 2
so. a mass M suspended from a t (c) 15 : 14 (d) 2 : 1
string of length l. The mass 84. A uniform cylinder having radius
executes a circle of radius R in 0.4 m, initially rotating (at t = 0)
a horizontal plane with speed with w 0 = 54 rad/sec is placed on a
v. At time t, the mass is at rough inclined plane with 0 = 37°
position R i and bas velocity v } . having friction coefficient µ = 0.5.
At time t, the angular The time taken by the cylinder to start. pure rolling
momentum vector of the mass is :
M about the point from which (a) 5.4 sec (h) 1.4 sec
the string suspended is : (c) 1.2 sec (d) 1.8 sec
(a) MvRk 85. A uniform disc is rolling without sliding on a
(b) Mvlk horizontal plane with centre of mass moving with

(c) Mvl [
.Jz2 -R
l
2
i +l k
• R •] constant velocity v. Number of points on the disc
which has speed v at any instant are :
~) 1 (h) 2
-Mvl [ .Jz -R
2 2
(c) 3 (d) none of these
(d) l i, + lR k·]
86. Velocity of the centre of smaller cylinder is v. There
is no slipping anywhere. The velocity of the centre
81. A disc of mass M and of larger cylinder is :
radius R is rolling purely
with centre's velocity v 0 on
a flat horizontal floor when
'Cc=::;::::::::::.1J=====_«f~1~,:v
it hits a step in the floor of height R. The corner of
4
th e step is sufficiently rough to prevent any
(a) 2 u (b) V
slipping of the disc against itself. What is the
3v
velocity of the centre of the disc just after impact? (c) 2 (d) None of these
(a)~ 4u 0 _,
5 (b) 7 87. T\vo particles have angular momenta lLi I = 30 kg -
(c) m 2 /s and IL 2 I = 40 kg-m 2 /s as measured about the
6 (d) none of these
82. 'Ine bOd t origin. Originally particle 1 moves in the .Q' plane
fr orn
Y shown with mass M and radius R , star s and particle 2 moves in t he yz plane. lf t here are no
' . .
rest and rolls without shpprng down an
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- · 1)
tot al an gu lar mo me ntu m hou t 81 . ·Jn g on h
91. A bod y is rol lin g wit
~xt ern al tor qu es , the n the : l I ona
ipp
l ene rgy oft h a 0 1iionta
1s a con sta nt of ma gn itu
de pa ne . fth e rot ati b:/ od y le 40?;,
the n the
----> the tot al kin eti c ene rgy ,
(a) IL I= 10 kg- m2 /s (b) Ho llo w: rnlg ht be :
(a) Cy lin der Rin g Phe re
(d)
(b) /LI = 50 kg- m2 /s (c) Sol id cyl ind er
nd ing on the e d ge ofa 8 •
ILi = 70 kg- m2 /s 92. Su ppo se you are sta
(c) at rig ht 8 ng1es to thPtnning
p l an t for m and ste p off ot e edge
2
(d) 10 kg- m /s 5 /LI 5
70 kg- m2 /s ( ra d 1a y out wa rd) . No w con sid er i t the
. 11
l hav e bee n hin ged to for
m a gro und nex t to a ;e_r Way_
BB. Fo ur rod s sid e len gth Yo u are sta nd ing on the Ptn~ing
ed to rig id sup po rt, ver
tex o the pla tfo nn 8t
rho mb us. Ve rte x A is fix nt car ous el and you ste p ont ard ). TJght
X-a xis wi th a con sta lly inw
C is bei ng mo ved alo ng the ang les to the edg e (ra dia d
at wh ich in rot atio nal
fig ure . Th e rat e (a) Th ere is no cha nge ati on.
vel oci ty u as sho wn in
8
pee of the
the X-a xis at the mo me nt the car ous el in eit her situ
ver tex Bi s ne ari ng rot ati ona l spe ed in the
of a squ are is : (b) Th ere is a cha nge in
rho mb us is in the for m t no t the sec ond . first
sit uat ion bu i
B in rot ati ona l spe ed
y (c) Th ere is a cha nge n th8
no t the firs t.

Lx sec ond sit uat ion bu t

in rot ati ona l spe ed in bot
v~ x (d) Th ere is a cha nge h
ins tan ces .
93. On a rou gh inc lin ed
pla nk A is pla ced . A uni
pla ne, a lon g
for m dis c 1!:__B
as pla nk is
B hav ing ma ss sam e
pin g on the
V (b) ...!!._ rol lin g wi tho ut slip
(a) - .J2 um val ue of
4 pla nk . Th e mi nim
2
tio n bet we en the pla nk and the
(d) coe ffic ien t of fric
t the pla nk can rem ain
V
(c) - g inc lin ed pla ne suc h tha
2
of ma ss ' m ' is
y sta tio na ry is :
89. At tim e t = 0 , a bal l (a) 2ta n0 (b) 3 tan e
a po int P (.x
thr ow n ver tic all y fro m 3
2
= 0, y = 0) wi th ini
ti al vel oci ty
e acc ele ion du e to
rat () 4ta n0 (d) non e of the se
(u X i + u y } ) . Th
----> p~' C 3
= Th e an gu lar to a
a str ing tha t is atta che d
gra vit y is g -g } .
----> 94. A bal l is att ach ed to wr aps aro und
of the bal l , the str ing
mo me ntu m vec tor L(t ) pol e. Wh en the bal l is hit
e t is : bal l spi ral inw ard s slid ing on the
abo ut the poi nt P at tim the pol e an d the at
gle cti ng air res ista nce , wh
fric tio nle ss sur fac e. Ne
2
mu gt
A

(b) 2m vxv y tk
•
A

k aro un d the pol e?

sw ing s
ha pp en s as the bal l
(a) ;
2
2 mu x gt J gu lar mo me ntu m abo ut cen tre of pol e :
u gt ) k(d ) -2m uxu y ti+ Co nsi der an
A
A

G ) ----~.
(c) ( -2m uxu yt+ ~ 2

t a
90. Tw o stri ngs sup por -t
. ! •.-------
uni for m rod as sho wn _.: __
B is cut . Top Vie w
Str ing at end
Wh ich of the foll ow ing
is ene rgy and ang ula r
A (a) Th e me cha nic al
t rue jus t aft er cut ? .
of A is ver tica l. mo me ntu m are con ser ved
[P] ~~t ~al acc ele rati on mo me ntu m of bal l is con ser ved but
[Q] 1ru. t1al acc ele rati on ofA . h .
is onz ont a 1 (b) Th e an gu lar
. of the bal l inc rea ses .
[R] • .
1ru t1_al acc ele rati on of cen tre of ma s s of ro d Is the me cha nic al ene rgy ser ved
ver tica l (c) Th e an gu lar mo
me ntu m of the bal l is con
cen t O f ene rgy of the ball
[S] init ial acc ele r atio n of re m ass of rod is and the me cha nic al
hor izo nta l
dec rea ses . ved
(a) P a nd Q (b ) Q a nd R rgy of the bal l is con ser
(d) Th e me cha nic al ene
( c) R a nd S ( d ) P and S of bal l dec rea ses .
and an gu lar mo me ntu m
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95. A ::~s
banism consists of a part
translated with a velocity
wh~ a rod AB oflength L and mass M
u co
B 101. A ring of mass M and radius
R is at rest at the top of an
incline as shown. The ring
d at A. The rod rotates about rolls down the plane without
binge
. A with angular ve loc1ty
. ro. The
slipping. When the ring
axis ·c energy of ro d wh en 1·t 1s . A u
kine t 1 . reaches bottom, its angular momentum about its
ve rtical as shown is : center of mass is :
1
(a) ~Mu2 + 6MJJ-ro2 (a) MR/ih, (b) MRN
1 1 (c) MR .j2gh (d) none of these
(b) -Mu 2 +-MLrou

J!1.
;6o
2 6 102. A wheel of radius R = 0.1 m is
() -1 Mu 2 +-ML
1 2 ro2 +-lMLrou
rolling without slipping on a p
C 2 6 2 horizontal surface as shown in
(d) None of these the figure. Centre of the wheel
. Starting from rest at the same time, a coin and a moves with a constant speed -./3
96
ring roll down an incline without slipping. Which m/s. The speed of the pointPwith respect to ground
reaches the bottom of the incline first? is :
(a) The ring reaches the bottom first (a) 2-./3 m/s (b) zero
(b) The coin reaches the bottom first (c) 3 mis (d) -./3 m/s
(c) They arrive at the bottom simultaneously 103. A rod OB of length l, hinged
(d) The winner depends on the masses of the two
97. For the coin above, when it reaches the bottom,
which is greater, its translational or rotational
about its end O is rotating
with an angular velocity ro. fa A B

The rod breaks at its mid point A and as a result the

kinetic energy? part OA starts rotating with angular velocity 2ro.
(a) Its translational kinetic energy is greater Then the angular velocity of AB about its centre of
mass is :
(b) Its rotational kinetic energy is greater
(a) ro (b) 3ro
(c) They are equal
(d) The answer depends on the radius of the coin
(c) 4ro (d) None of these
104. A T shaped object with L---
98. A solid cylinder is rolling without slipping. What
dimensions shown in the A m B
fraction of its kinetic energy is rotational?
1 2
figure is lying on a smooth j
(a) - (b) - F
floor. A force is applied at
3
1
(c) - (d) -
3
3 the point P parallel to AB
such that the object has only
F
P
2
m
2
z
1
2 4
the translational motion c
99. Your snapshot of a street also contains a car that without rotation. Find the
was passing by while you were taking the location of P with respect to C:
photograph. Which part of a wheel of the car is least
blurry? (a) (¾)z (b) l
(a) the center (b) the bottom
(c) the top (d) all sides-equally (c) (¾)z (d) (;)z
100. A disc is rolling without
105. A body of radius R and mass m is rolling on a
slipping with angular velocity horizontal surface with~ut slipping with a speed u.
oo. P and Q are two points It rolls up a rough incline to a maximum height h. If
equidistant from the centre C. u2
The order of magnitude of h =-, what is the moment of inertia of the body?
g
velocity is :
(a) 2mR2 (b) mR2
(a) vQ > vc > up (b) up> uc > uQ 5 2
(c) Vp =Vc =Up
. (d) up > uc > vQ (c) mR 2 (d) mR2
2
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106. A un ifo rm sti ck of Jen

ma ss M lie s on a fri cti
gth L an d
on les s M,LJ hoop and get s embedded in it.
The thic
Th
hoop is much smaHer tha n . e angular I
. h h'
R kness of the
ates afte th ve <>city
ho riz on tal sur fac e. A po int
par tic le Mt w 1ch the sys tem rot r e bullet
sti ck str ike s the hoop is :
of ma ss m ap pro ach es the
ht lin e ~- -····· V
wi th spe ed v on a str aig
V
(b) - -
d an d v (a) (4R ) (3R)
pa ssi ng thr ou gh on e en
sho wn in fig ure . Af ter 2lJ
pe rpe nd icu lar to the sti ck, as (d)
c, the par tic le comes to (c) (3R ) (4R)
the collision, wh ich is ela sti
ter of ma ss of the sti ck m
res t. Th e spe ed v of the cen · · · lll . A sys tem of unifor 2u
aft er the collision is : cyl ind ers an d pla tes is
v~ =;; ;~= ,;~ .._
m (b) m v shown. All the cylinders
(a) M u M+ m are ide nti cal an d the re is
--v
r,n~ no sli pp ing at any
(c) ~v
(d) .
v contact. V~ loc ity of low er and
upper plate is u and
the ratio of anguJ
e is pro jec ted on a rou gh 2v res pec tiv ely as shown. Then
107. A hollow thi n wa lle d pip spe ed of the up per cylinders
to lower cylinders ffi• ~r
v. As soon as the pip e
ho riz on tal sur fac e wi th spe ed
.
1
spe ed ? (b) 3
beg ins to roll, wh at will be its (a)
3
(a)(¾)xv (b)(¾)xv (c) 1 (d) none of these

112. A un ifo rm disc of

(c) rn) XV
(d) V
ma ss m = 12 kg
slid es down alo ng
rm
108. A sys tem of un ifo smooth, frictionless
pla tes is
cyl ind ers an d hill, which end s in a • Smooth
. All the cyl ind ers v~ ~~ =~ 1= = pla ne
sho wn ho riz on tal
are ide nti cal an d the re is wi tho ut bre ak. Th e
t ofh = 1.25 m (it
no sli pp ing at an y
an d dis c.is rel eas ed from res t at a hei gh
d up pe r pla te is v t rotate), and
contact. Velocity of low er an ha s no ini tia l spe ed an d it does no
en the rat io of an gu lar on the top of a car t of ma ss
M = 6 kg, which
2v res pec tiv ely as sho wn . Th of lan ds
speed of the up pe r cyl ind ers
to an gu lar spe ed face. The coefficient of
can move on a frictionless sur
car t and the disc is µ =
lower cylinders is : kin eti c friction bet we en the
the car t (in m) so that
(a) _! (b) 3 0.4. Fin d mi nim um len gth of
slip pin g before losing
3 the disc beg ins to roll wi tho ut
(c) 1 (d) 2
con tac t wi th the car t.
109. Velocity of point A (a) -
7 (b) _'.?_
on the ·rod is 2 mis at 8 4

the ins tan t shown in (c) 5.25

(d) no ne of these
the figure. The a un ifo rm ly
113. Ins ide
velocity of the point
at this acc ele rat ing . thi n-w all ed
B on the rod
ins tan t is: sph eri cal she ll of rad ius R,
A
which is rol lin g on
2 1 w2
(a) J3 mis (b) - mis horizon~~l sur fac e, the js re
z../3 .
a sm all body sli pp ing
='=m77.,,,,,,,~wm;'777'
13 mis we en body and inner
(c) 1 mis (d ) - aro un d. Angle of friction bet
2 of the following can
sur fac e of sph ere is 23°. Which
110. A circular hoop of ma ss of sphere to
acc ele rat ion a of the cen ter
m
be the
and rad ius R rests fla t on ys at R distance from
a horizon tal frictionle ss en sur e tha t t he sm all body sta 2
surfac e. A bullet, also of
the sur face?
mass m and moving with g J§
ty str ike s the (b) 3g . g tan 23 ° (d)
a veloci v, (a)
../3 4
(c) 2
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Rotati o
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R
ball rests upon a flat piece of (c) h > -
2
114• A on a table top. The paper is )
paper . 11 t (d) Impulse I must not be less than a fix d
pulled quickly and honzont a Y o e
minimu mvalue
as shown. Just after the
I n·ght
t1e
aper is pulled, the ball : . 118. A uniform circular disc placed on a rough horizon ta]
fa) moves to the right and rotates clockwis e surface has initially a velocity v 0 and an angular
(b) moves to the left and rotates clock~s e . velocity ro0 . The disc comes to rest after moving
( ) moves to the right and rotates anticloc kwise some distance in the direction of motion.
(~) moves to the left and rotates anticloc kwise Then __!:Q_ is :
(rro 0 )
A sphere of mass m is projecte d on a rough ground
11 5 · with a velocity of v 0 wit . Th'
· h out any spm. .
. 1s 1s 1
(b) 1
observed from ground and by an
(a)
2
3
observer moving with constan t (d) 2
velocity v 0 . For both the frames,
(c)
2
origin is on ground and directio n 119. A solid cylinder is placed in ends on position on an
of motion is positive x-axis. inclined plane. It is found that at an angle 0 the
Choose the incorre ct stateme nt. cylinder starts to slide. When the cylinder turns on
(a) Change in angular moment um of the ball about its sides and allowed to roll, it is found that the
origin in any time interval is same from both steepest angle at which cylinder perform s pure
frames. · .+.'f• Th erati O tancj> ·
tane' lS:
ro llin g lS
(b) Work done by friction on the ball in any time

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interval is same from both frames.
(c) Total heat dissipat ed in any time interval is
same from both frames.
(d) Change in moment um of ball in any time
interval is same from both frames. End of position Rolling position
116. A rigid equilate ral y

Lx !
1
triangul ar plate ABC of side (a) {b) 1 (c) 3 (d)

2 m, is in motion in the x-y

3 2

plane. At the instant shown 120. A particle collides with a uniform rod at rest lying
in the figure, the point B on a smooth horizon tal plane. Initially the velocity
of the particle is not along the length of the rod.
has velocity ; =(3i+8 }) A _ 2 m _ B
Then the ratio of the velocity of the centre of the rod
mis and the plate has to its angular velocity will :
angular velocity ro = 2k rad/sec. Find the speed of (a) depend on the coefficie nt of restituti on
pointA: (b) depend on the masses of the particle and that of
(a) 5 mis (b) 4 mis the rod
(c) 3 mis (d) none of these (c) depend on the initial velocity of the particle
117• An impulse / is applied (d) depend on the length ofrod and the position of
horizontally at a height h the point where the particle strikes.
above the centre O of 121. A wheel of radius
uniform disc at rest on a
rough horizont al plane.
The velocity
immediately after the
1mpu1 15
ft se
· .
of

.
o
apphed 1s u0 but it begins to increase
0.1 m (wheel A) is
attached by a
non-stre tching belt
to a wheel of radius
8
0.2 m (wheel B). The belt does not slip. By the time
a er motion started. Then : wheel B turns through 1 revolutio n, wheel A will
(a) h < !!:_ rotate through :
2 1
{a) revoluti on {b) 1 revoluti on
(b) h :: !!:_
2
2
(c) 2 revoluti on (d) 4 revoluti on
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122. A small solid sphere A rolls

without slipping inside a large
fixed hemispherical bowl of
AwR ,!·
Kota Question Bank: Physics tor JEE n,
Statement -2: Torque due
to F must be larger than
the torque due to friction.
F
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radius R as shown in figure. If B (a) Statement- ! is true,

the sphere starts from rest at the top point of the statement- 2 is true
hemisphere, find the normal force exerted by the and statement- 2 is the correct explanation for
small sphere on the hemisphere when it is at the statement-1 .
bottom B of the hemisphere . (b) Statement- I is true, statement- 2 is true and
17 2
(a) mg (b) mg statement-2 is not the correct explanation for
7 5 statement-1 .
5 7
(c) mg (d) mg (c) Statement- I is true, statement-2 is false.
7 5 (d) Statement- ! is false, statement-2 is true.
123. A rod of mass m and y
127. A disc is given an angular speed Released from rest
length l is sliding
co0 and released from a certain
against a smooth
height (as shown in figure).
vertical wall as
Motion of disc is observed after
shown. The floor is
collision with the rough surface.
assumed to be
Velocity of centre of mass of ball
frictionless. The lllllff/fllfllliJI/JJ lf
and direction of ro is shown in Rough surface
speed of the bottom end of the rod at the instant
shown is v 0• The magnitude of angular momentum figure after the collision. Mark
of the rod about ICR (instantane ous axis of possible path(s), disc cannot follow after the

f
rotation) at the instant when angle 0 = 30° is : collision :
2 1
(a) - mv l (b) -mv 0 l
3 0 6
(c)
1
mv 0 l (d) None of these
(a) )"o
12
/)}lf}}ffll1lllllfl}} lf
124. A rod of length L is held vertically on a smooth
horizontal surface. The top end of the rod is given a
gentle push. At a certain instant of time, when the
rod makes an angle 0 with horizontal the velocity of
COM of the rod is v0 . The velocity of the end of the 128. A sphere of mass m is given
rod in contact with the surface at that instant is : some angular velocity about
(a) v0 cot 0 (b) v0 cos 0 a horizontai axis through its
(c) v0 sin 0 (d) v0 tan 0 centre, and gently placed on
m
125. A ball is given a velocity v and angular velocity co a plank of mass m . The
such that the ball rolls purely on a plank whose coefficient of friction between the two is µ. The
upper surface is rough enough to prevent slipping plank rests on a smooth horizontal surface. The
but lower surface in contact with the ground is initial acceleration of centre of mass of the sphere
smooth. No other force is acting on system : relative to the plank will be :
(a) The plank will recoil back (a) zero (b) µg
(b) The plank will also move forward but with a 7
(c) µg (d) 2µg
lesser velocity than that of the ball 5
(c) The plank will also move forward but with a 129. The following figure shows two situations in which
greater velocity than that of the ball a uniform round rigid body is released from rest
(d) The plank will remain at rest. from the positions shown, such that it is just able to
126. Figure shows a yo-yo placed on a rough surface loop the loop without leaving contact with the
friction is sufficient for pure rolling. After force F track. Assuming that radius of the track is large in
acts pure rolling begins. • h
comparison to the radius ofround body, the ratio __!_:
Statement -I: Angular acceleration of yo-yo is in
h2
clockwise sense.
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r
h2
(c) M1
Ver y
r Ro ugh
No slip pin

mg r ···:; ;,·· -=- --

(a) mu st be gr ea ter tha n 1

(d)M1
(b) mu st be les s tha n 1
(c) mu st be eq ua l to 1
s tha n 1, de pe nd ing on
(d) can be gre ate r tha n or les d as
of the rou nd bo dy . 13 2. A yo-yo, arr an ge
the mo me nt of ine rti a sho wn , res ts on a
-I : Mo on alw ay s ha s sam e fac e tow ard s e. Wh en
130. St ate me nt fri cti on les s sur fac
ear th. a for ce F is ap pli ed to the
rev olv es ab ou t its ce ntr e wi th
St ate me nt -2 : Mo on it str ing as sho wn , the
sam e an gu lar ve loc ity as tha t wi th wh ich
the yo- yo: se
rev olv es aro un d the ea
rth . d rot ate s cou nte rcl ock wi
en t-2 is tru e an d (a) mo ve s to the lef t an s cou nte rcl ock wi se
e, sta tem the rig ht an d rot ate
(a) Sta tem en t-I is tru n for (b) mo ve s to
rre ct ex pla na tio t an d rot ate s clo ckw ise
sta tem en t-2 is the co (c) mo ve s to the lef
an d rot ate s clo ckw ise
sta tem en t-I .
en t-2 is tru e an d (d) mo ve s to the rig ht
e, sta tem ho riz on tal ly by a
(b) Sta tem en t-I is tru 13 3. A spo ol is pu lle d
en t-2 is no t the co rre ct ex pla na tio n for the cen tre of ~ F
sta tem co ns tan t for ce F bel ow
sta tem en t-I . for ce ca n be giv en
sta tem en t-2 is fal se. ma ss. Th e fri cti on
tem en t-I is tru e, low ing dia gra ms ?
(c) Sta
sta tem en t-2 is tru e. by wh ich of the fol
(d) Sta tem en t-I is fal se,
131. A dis c of ma ss m an
is un de r pu re rol
d rad ius R
lin g wi th a (a) (E @ )F

on a
con sta nt vel oci ty v 0
nte r of
(b)@rF
I
sm oo th sur fac e. Th e ce
dis c C is off set
ma ss of the
O by a dis tan ce r.
from cen ter
ng co up le M is ap pli ed su ch tha t the
A tim e va ryi ty.
wi th a co ns tan t vel oci
(c) ~ F
disc con tin ues to rol l ure .
int C is sho wn in the fig f=O
Ini tia l po sit ion of the po th tim e t ed
The cor rec t plo t of va ria
tio n of co up le M wi (d) ca nn ot be int erp ret
tor qu e as po sit ive .) lle d ve rti cal ly by · a
will be : (Ta ke clo ckw ise 13 4. A spo ol is pu
) as sho wn in
co ns tan t for ce F( < Mg
ce ca n be giv en
fig ure . Th e fri cti on for
ing dia gra ms ?
mg r ...... by wh ich of the fol low F
...
Mj

(a),.@ (b)@/
F
I (a)

(c)@b
mg r ..... .
(b) M j ~ -- ;r -- -- .: ~ (d) ca nn ot be int erp ret ed
-m gr. -...

f=O

J
135. The spool shown in figure is __,._ l4., 2. A disc has radius R, mass m and has moment of
placed on rough horizont al inertia I 1, 12 ,13 and/4 about axis as shown in figure ,
surface and has inner radius r Momen t of inertia of disc about z-axis passing
and outer radius R. The angle through O will be :
0 between the applied force
and the horizon tal can be y /14

L.
varied. The critical angle (8) for which the spool l3 ........... .i........
does not roll and remains stationa ry is given by : ''
''
···········-t-·····
(a) 8 = cos-1 ( ; ) (b) 8 = cos- 1
(~) oi
(a) 11 + 12 (b) mR2
(c) 0 = cos- 1
(d) 0 = sin-1 (;)
(c) 3mR2 + 14 (d) 1 1
136. A uniform disc is spin with an angular velocity co 3. A skater rotating about a vertical axis pulls her
and simultan eously projecte d with a linear velocity arms inward. Ignoring all frictiona l effects, -whlch
v towards left on a plank while the plank moves • •'.J'C'. •
of the followin g stateme nts ~r,~::~e? 'Denote the
toward right with a constan t velocity 2v. If the disc magnitu de of her ~__giutaf '1'.velocity by co, the
initially rolls without sliping on the plank then magnitu de of.her atig{iiar ttioment um by L, and her
angular velocity co is : ki~etic •·e nergy by Ek.
y (a) Lis constan t, Ek increase s

L.
(b) Lis constan t, co increase s
(c) Land Ek are both constan t
(d) L and co are both constan t
4. Shown below is a uniform cubical block of mass M
2v A 2v A
and side a. Mark the correct statemen t(s).
(a) R k (b) -(-k)
R
(c) 3v k (d) 3v (-k)
R R
137. A car follows a truck on a perfectly straight road,
both vehicles travelin g at 72 km/h speed. What
'. '..
' ''
minimal following distance should be observed by r '
'
'''
'
'''
the car in order to avoid flying stones from the rear al
,,'
ML
,•
.. ...L.
' .........
'
wheels of the truck? ,,' :t
(a) 20 m (b) 10 m
B
(c) 40 m (d) 5 m C
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1. (a) 2. (d) 3. (b) 4. (d) 5. (b) 6. (d)
17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (d)
11. (d) 12. (c) 13. {d) 14. (c) 15. (c) 16. (b)
27. (c) 28. (c) 29. (c) 30. (b)
21. (c) 22. (b) 23. (d) 24. (d) 25. (d) 26. (d)
37. (c) 38. (c) 39. (d) 40. (b)
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46. {b) 47. (c) 48. (a) 49. (c) SO. (a)
41. (c) 42. (b) 43. {d) 44. {b) 45. {c)
56. {c) 57. (b) 58. (c) 59. (a) 60. (b)
51. (d) 52. (c) 53. {b) 54. {a) 55. {c)
66. {b) 67. (a) 68. (d) 69. (b) 70. (d)
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81. (c) 82. (b)
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