NARAYANA EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY

COS - HITEX DIVISION

1-89/10/22, GAFOOR NAGR, MADHAPUR, HYD-81

20-07-2022-DPP-TARGET 1&2 (COS-I) (KINEMATICS-1D)-DPP

1. A drunkard takes a stride of 0.75m in the forward direction and 0.25m in the reverse direction
alternatively. The distance and displacement covered by him at the end of 100 consecutive pair of
steps are
1) 50m,100m in the forward direction , 2) 100m,50m in the forward direction
3) 50m,100m in the reverse direction 4) 100m,50m in the reverse direction
2. A boy moves 4 m towards east then turns left by 135° and travels for 2 2 m. From there he
takes 90° right turn and moves for about 2 2 m. After that he travels 8 m towards east and then
1 m towards north. Find magnitude of displacement of boy.
1) 13m 2) 17 m 3) 20 2 m 4)18 2 m
3. A boy completes one round of a circle of radius R in 20 s. B
A
The ratio of magnitude of displacement to distance after 10 s is 60
1) 11:7 2) 7:11
3) 7:22
4) 22:7
4. ‘A’ is a point on a wheel rolling on a horizontal road. The radius of the wheel is R> Initially the
point A is in contact with the ground. The wheel rolls through half the revolution. The
displacement of point ‘A’ is

1) R 2) 2R 3)   2 1 R 4)  2 4 R 
5. A boy travels with speeds v1, v2 & v3 for three successive time intervals which are in the ratio
1 : 1 : 2. Find the average speed.
1) (v1+2v2+3v3)/4 2) (v1+v2+2v3)/4 3) (v1+2v2+2v3) 4) (v1+v2+v3)/3
6. A car travels from station A to station B at 30kmph during its return trip to A, it travels at
30kmph for first half distance and at 70kmph for next half distance. Find the average speed of the
car. Find also its average velocity.
1) 40kmph, zero 2) 40kmph, 40kmph 3) 35kmph, 35kmph 4) 35kmph, zero
7. A car travels from station A to station B at 30kmph during return trip to A, it travels at 30kmph
for first half of journey time and at 70kmph for next half of journey time. Find the average speed
and average velocity of the car.
1) 40kmph, 40kmph 2) 40kmph, zero 3) 37.5kmph, zero 4) 37.5kmph, 37.5kmph
8. A body is moving along the regular hexagonal path as shown in E V D
figure. Find the average speed and average velocity of the body V a
a V
from A to D. a
F C
2V V 2V 2V 2V a a
1) 2V, 2) , 3) V, 4) ,V V a V
3 3 3 3 3
A V B
9. Two trains P and Q moving along parallel tracks with same uniform speed of 20m/s. the driver of
train P decides to overtake train Q and accelerate his train 1m/s. After 50s, the train crosses the
engine of the train Q. find out what was the distance between the two trains initially provided the
length of each train is 400m.
1) 120 m 2) 800m 3) 450m 4) 300m
10. A car travels with speeds V, 2V, 3V ....... nV for successive time intervals which are in the ratio
1 : 2 : 3 ......n. Find the average speed of the car.

 2n  1 v  2n  1 v  n  1 v
1) 2)  2n  1 v 3) 4)
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11. A boy travels with speeds V, 2V, 3V ...................... nV during successive journey distances which
are in the ratio 1 : 2 : 3 : ......n. Find the average speed of the boy.

 2n  1 v  2n  1 v  n  1 v
1) 2)  2n  1 v 3) 4)
3 2 2
1. v  u  at , 2.  S  u  v  t  ut  1 at 2  vt  1 at 2  3. v 2  u 2  2as 4.  sn  u  a  n  1  
 
 2 2 2    2 

12. An athlete takes 2.0 s to reach his maximum speed of 18.0 km/h. What is the magnitude of his
average acceleration ?
1) 0.5 m/s2 2) 2.5 m/s2 3) 2 m/s2 4) 1.5 m/s2
13. A bus is moving with a constant speed of 75 kmph. The driver observes the red signal and
applies the brakes. If the speed of the bus reduces uniformly to 21 kmph in 3s find the retardation
produced in the bus.
1) 3m/s2 2) 4m/s2 3) 5m/s2 4) 6m/s2

14. A car traveling at 20m/s takes a U-turn in 20s without changing its
+20m/s
speed. What is the average acceleration of the car? 
2 2 20s
1) -2m/s 2) -1m/s
2 2 
3) 4m/s 4) 8m/s -20m/s
15. An express train starts from one station. After 40 min it crosses a small station which is at a
distance of 30 km. Find the velocity of train (in m/s) when it crosses the station. (Assume the
train accelerates uniformly and has no scheduled halt at the small station)
1) 90m/s 2) 45m/s 3) 25m/s 4) 50m/s
16. A bullet moving at 35m/s penetrates 2.8m in a wooden plank and comes to rest. Assuming
uniform retardation, find the time of penetration of the bullet.
1) 0.16 s 2) 1.6 s 3) 0.08 s 4) 0.8 s
17. Two friends started from same point with same constant acceleration of 5m/s 2 Second one starts
journey 5s later. Find the time taken by 1st one such that he is 100m ahead of second one.
1) 3.5 s 2) 6.5 s 3) 7.5 s 4) 8.5 s
2 2
18. Two cars started off the race with accelerations 3m/s and 8 m/s .Find the time after which the
separation between them is 36 km.
1) 20 s 2) 10 s 3) 60 s 4) 120 s
19. For a body traveling with uniform acceleration its final velocity V  180  7 x where x is the
distance traveled by the body in meters. Then the acceleration is
1) –8 m/s2 2) –3.5 m/s2 3) –7 m/s2 4) 180 m/s2
20. Displacement of a particle in the nth second Sn=4+3n where n is time in sec. Its displacement
after 4 sec is
1) 46 m 2) 22m 3) 70m 4) 64m
th
21. If Sn represents displacement in the n second for a particle moving along a straight line with
constant acceleration 10ms-2.If initial velocity of the particle is 6ms-1.
S1  S 2  S3  S 4  ............  S10 
1) 280m 2) 340m 3) 480m 4) 560m
22. A particle is moving along a straight line with uniform acceleration. If the distances covered by it
in 5th, 7th and 9th seconds are 28m, 36m, 44m respectively its acceleration is
1) 8ms-2 2) 4ms-2 3) 2ms-2 4) 1ms-2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

2 1 2 4 2 4 2 3 3 1

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

4 2 3 1 3 1 2 4 2 1

21 22

4 2

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ONE OR MORE THAN ONE ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

1. When a particle is moving in a straight line, then its acceleration & velocity
A) may be in same direction B) may be in opposite direction
C) will be in opposite direction D) will be in same direction
2. Average acceleration is in the direction of
A) initial velocity B) final velocity
C) change in velocity D) final velocity if initial velocity is zero
3. Consider the motion of the tip of the minute hand of a clock. In one hour
A) the displacement is zero B) the distance covered is zero
C) the average speed is zero D) the magnitude of average velocity is not zero
4. Which is/are correct ?
A) if velocity of a body change, it must have some acceleration
B) if speed of a body change, it must have some acceleration
C) if body has acceleration, its speed must change
D) if body has acceleration, its speed may change
5. A car accelerates from rest at a constant rate of 2 ms-2 for some time. Then it retards at a
constant rate of 4 ms-2 and comes to rest. It remains in motion for 6s.
A) Its maximum speed is 8 ms-1 B) its maximum speed is 6 ms-2
C) It traveled a total distance of 24 m D) It traveled a total distance of 184 m
1.AB 2.CD 3.A 4.ABD 5.AC
MATRIX MATCHING TYPE QUESTIONS
1. A body moving with uniform speed then match the following :

Column – I Column – II
a) If the velocity of a particle is zero at some p) May be zero
instant then its acceleration at this instant
b) If the acceleration of a particle is zero at some q) May be non -zero
instant then its velocity at this instant
c) If the velocity if a particle at some instant is r) Must be non-zero
non-zero then its acceleration at this instant
d) If the particle is speeding up or slowing down s) Must be zero
then its acceleration
a-q,b-s,c-p,d-r
INTEGER ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
1. A particle moving in a straight line covers half the distance with speed of 3m/s. The other half of
the distance is covered in two equal time intervals with speed of 4.5 m/s and 7.5 m/s respectively.
The average speed of the particle during this motion is______(m/s)
2. A body moves along the arc of a circle of radius 10m. The arc subtends an angle 600 at the
centre. The time of journey is 2 seconds. The average velocity of the body is ______(m/s)
0
3. A body travels with a velocity of 10 m/s for 10 seconds then turns left through an angle 120 and
0
travels with same speed for another 10 seconds and again turns left through an angle 120 then
travels with same speed for another 10 seconds if average velocity for complete journey in m/s is
______
4. A police jeep is chasing a culprit going on a motorbike. The motorbike crosses a turning at a
speed of 72 km/h. The jeep follows it at a speed of 90 km/h, crossing the turning twenty seconds
later than the bike. Assuming that they travel at constant speeds, how far from the turning will
the jeep catch up with the bike?( in km)
5. A car traveling at 69 km/h overtakes another car traveling at 33 km/h. Assuming each car to be
5.0 m long, find the time taken during the overtake in seconds.
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1. B has taken half of the total time taken by A to travel 3/4th of total distance traveled by A. The
ratio of average velocities of A and B is
1) 3 : 8 2) 8 : 3 3) 3 : 2 4) 2 : 3
2. Between two stations a train first accelerates uniformly, then moves with uniform speed and
finally retards uniformly. If the ratios of the time taken for acceleration, uniform speed and
retarded motions are 1 : 8 : 1 and the maximum speed of the train is 60 km/hr the average speed
of the train over the whole journey is :
1) 25 km/hr 2) 54 km/hr 3) 40 km/hr 4) 50 km/hr
3. A driver takes 0.20 s to apply the brakes after he sees a need for it. This is called the reaction
time of the driver. If he is driving a car at a speed of 54 km/h and the brakes cause a deceleration
of 6.0 m/s2, find the distance traveled by the car after he sees the need to put the brakes on
1) 14 m 2) 16 m 3) 21.75 m 4) 26 m
4. In a car race car A takes ‘t’ sec less than car B and passes the finishing point with a velocity V
more than the velocity with which car B passes the point. Assuming that cars start from rest and
travel with constant acceleration a1&a2 then v/t=…
a1
1) 2) a1  a2 3) a1a2 4) a1  a2
a2
5. Two cars starts off to race with velocities v1 and v2 and travel in a straight line with uniform
acceleration a1 and a2. If the race ends in a dead heat. Then the length of the course is……..
2  v1  v2  v1a2  a1v2  2  v1  v2  v1a2  a1v2 
1) 2)
 a1  a2   a1  a2 
2 2

2  v1  v2  v1a2  a1v2  2  v1  v2  v1a2  a1v2 

3) 4)
 a1  a2   a1  a2 
2 2

6. A body is moving in a straight line with uniform acceleration covers the distances S 1 and S2 in
successive intervals t1 and t2 respectively. the acceleration of the body is
s2t1  s1t2 2  s2t1  s1t2  2  s2t1  s1t2  4  s2t1  s1t2 
1) 2) 3) 4)
t1t2  t1  t2  t1t2  t1  t2  t1t2  t1  t2  t1t2  t1  t2 
1 1
7. For th of the distance between two station a train is uniformly accelerated and th of the
m n
distance is uniformly retarded. If starts from one station comes to rest at the other the ratio of
greatest velocity to the average velocity is
1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
1) 1   2) 1   3) 1   4) 2  
m n m n m n m n
8. A body is moving in a straight line starting from rest moving with acceleration  for some time
and them with uniform velocity v for some time and then retards with retardation B comes to
rest. Total distance traveled is l then total time of journey is……………..
l v 1 1  l 1 1 2l v  1 1  2l 1 1
1)     2)  v   3)     4)  v  
v 2   v    v 2   v   
9. A passenger is standing ‘d’ m away from a bus. The bus begins to move with constant
acceleration a. To catch the bus, the passenger runs at a constant speed v towards the bus. What
must be the minimum speed of the passenger so that he may catch the bus?
2a
1)  2ad 2)  2d / a 3)  4)  2ad
d
10. A particle moving in a straight line with uniform acceleration is observed to be at a distance ‘a’
from a fixed point initially. It is at distances b, c, and d from the same points after n, 2n, 3n sec.
The acceleration of the particle is
c  2b  a c ba c b a c  2b  a
1) 2) 3) 4)
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11. Two motor cars start off with a gap 2 min. with the same acceleration how long after the
th
departure of the second car does travel a distance equal to 1/9 the distance covered by the first
car
1) 1/2 min 2) 1 min 3) 1 ½ min 4) 2 min
12. A body moving along a straight line with uniform acceleration, start from point O and passes
through points A, B, C, and D at distances x1 , x2 , x3 and x 4 from O. It covers distances AB, BC
and CD is equal intervals of time. Then ( x 4  x1 ) is equal to
1) x 2  x 4 2) x2  x3 3) 3( x2  x3 ) 4) 3( x3  x2 )
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
4 2 3 3 2 3 1 1 1 1
11 12
2 3
One or more than one answer type questions
1. A body starts from rest and then moves with uniform acceleration. Then
A) its displacement is directly proportional to the square of the time
B) its displacement is inversely proportional to the square of the time
C) it may move along a circle D) it always moves in a straight line
2. Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
A) if the velocity of a body changes, it must have some acceleration
B) if the speed of a body changes, it must have some acceleration
C) if the body has acceleration, its speed must change
D) if the body has acceleration, its speed may change
3. The body will speed up if
A) velocity and acceleration are in the same direction
B) velocity and acceleration are in opposite directions
C) velocity and acceleration are in perpendicular direction
D) None of these
4. Find the correct statements out of the following
A) If acceleration = 0, motion is uniform
B) If acceleration = constant, acceleration is uniform but motion not
C) If acceleration  constant, both acceleration and motion are not uniform
D) If acceleration = constant, both acceleration and motion are uniform
5. Mark the correct statements for a particle going on a straight line
A) if the velocity and acceleration have positive sign, the object is swing down
B) if the position and velocity have opposite sign, the particle moving towards the origin
C) if the velocity is zero at an instant, the acceleration should also be zero at that instant
D) if the velocity is zero for a time interval, the acceleration is zero at any instant within the time
interval
6.. A particle is moving along a straight line. The displacement of the particle becomes zero in a
certain time (t > 0). The particle does not undergo any collision
A) the acceleration of the particle may be zero always
B) the acceleration of the particle may be uniform
C) the acceleration of the particle must change
D) the velocity of the particle must change direction
7. Let v and a denote the velocity and acceleration respectively of a body
A) a must be zero when v = 0 B) a can be non zero when v = 0
C) a may be zero when v  0
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8. Starting from rest a particle is first accelerated for time t1 with constant acceleration a1 and then
stops in time t2 with constant retardation a2 . Let v1 be the average velocity in this case and s1 the
total displacement. In the second case, it is accelerated for the same time t1 with constant
acceleration 2a1 and comes to rest with constant retardation a2 in time t3 . If v2 is the average
velocity m this case and s2 the total displacement. Then
A) v2  2v1 B) 2v1  v2  4v1 C) s2  2 s1 D) 2 s1  s2  4s1
9. In a car race, car A take time ' t0 ' less then the car B and passes the finishing point with a
velocity ' v ' mote than the velocity with which the car B passes the point . Assuming that the cars
start from rest travels with constant acceleration a1 and a2 , then :
A) a1  a2 B) a1  a2 C) v  a1 a2to D) v  (a1  a2 )t0

10. A jeep runs around a curve of radius 0.3km at a constant speed of 60ms-1. The jeep covers a curve
of 600 arc.
A) Magnitude of change in velocity of jeep is 60ms-1
B) Instantaneous acceleration of the jeep is 12ms-1
C) Average acceleration of the jeep is 11.5ms-2
D) Instantaneous and average acceleration are same in this case.
1) A,D 2) A,B,D 3) A 4) A,B,C 5) A,B
6) B,C 7) B,C 8) A,D 9) A,C 10) A,B,C
Passage I: A body is moving along the straight line starting from rest with uniform acceleration  after
getting max velocity starts retarding B comes to rest. Total time of journey is t.
1. The maximum velocity of body is………..
 Bt  Bt 1  Bt
1) 2) 3) 4) none
 B
2 2
B 2   B 
2. The average velocity of a body is………
1   Bt   Bt 2  Bt 2 1  Bt 2
1)   2) 3) 4)
2  B  2   B  B 2   B 
3. The total distance traveled by a body is
1   Bt   Bt 2  Bt 2 1  Bt 2
1)   2) 3) 4)
2  B  2   B  B 2   B 

PASSAGE – I 1) 2 2) 1 3) 2
V. Matrix matching type questions
1. Column – I Column – II
a) Projectile motion p) Acceleration constant
b) Uniform rectilinear motion q) Acceleration varying
c) Uniformly accelerated rectilinear motion r) speed constant
d) Non uniform rectilinear motion s) speed varying
2. For a particle moving along X-axis if acceleration (constant) is acting along – ve X-axis, then
match the entries of Column – I with entries of Column – II
Column – I Column – II
a) Initial velocity > 0 p) Particle may move in + ve X-direction with increasing speed
b) Initial velocity < 0 q) Particle may move in + ve X-direction with decreasing speed
c) x > 0 r) Particle may move in - ve X-direction with increasing speed
d) x < 0 s) Particle may move in + ve X-direction with decreasing speed

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3. In column – I, the description of the change in the velocity in a 10 sec interval is given, while in
column – II the information about the average acceleration in corresponding interval. Match the
entries of Column – I with the entries of Column – I
Column – I Column – II
a) At the beginning of the interval the body p) 1.5 m/s2
is moving towards the right along the x-axis
at 5 m/s and at the end of the interval it is
moving toward right at 20 m/s.
b) At the beginning the body is moving toward q) Right
right at 20 m/s and at the end it is moving
toward right at 5 m/s.
c) At the beginning, the body is moving toward r) Left
left at 5 m/s and at the end it is moving toward
left at 20m/s
d) At the beginning the body is moving toward right s) body is decelerated
at 5 m/s and at the end it is moving toward left at 10 m/s.

1) a – p,s ; b – p,r ; c – p,s; d – p,q,s ; 2) a – q,r ; b – r; c – q,r ; d – q,r

3) a – p,q; b – p,r,s ; c – p,r ; d – p,r,s
Integer answer type questions
1. A cat on seeing a rat at a distance d  5m starts with velocity u  5ms 1 and moves with
acceleration   2.5ms 2 in order to catch it. The rat starts from rest and moves with
acceleration  . What is the maximum value of  so that the cat can catch the rat? (in ms-2)
2. Between two stations a train acceleration uniformly at first then moves with a constant
speed and finally retards uniformly . If the ratio of the time taken are 1:8:1 and the greatest
speed attained by the train is 60 kmh 1 , find the average speed in ms 1 , over the whole
journey.
3. A bullet fired into a fixes target looses half of its velocity after penetrating 3cm. How much
further in cm it will penetrate before coming to rest assuming that it faces constant resistance to
motion .
4. If the body covers equal displacements in successive intervals of time t1 , t2 and t3 then show
1 1 1 k
that    . Find k
t1 t2 t3 t1  t2  t3
5. A particle moves with uniform acceleration a. If v1 , v2 and v3 be the average velocities three

successive intervals of time t1 ,t2 and t3 respectively then find the value of
 v1  v2  t3  t2 
 v2  v3  t2  t1 
1) 5 2) 15 3) 1 4) 3 5) 1

1. A body is projected up with a velocity 50ms -1 after one second if acceleration due to gravity
disappears then body
1) floats in air 2) continue to move up with constant velocity
3) continue to move up with acceleration 4) goes up and falls down
2. A body thrown vertically up with velocity u reaches the maximum height h after T seconds. Which
of the following statements is true ?
h u
1) At a height from the ground its velocity is 2) At a time T its velocity is u
2 2
3) At a time 2T its velocity is u 4) none of the above
3. A balloon rises up with uniform velocity ‘u’ . A body is dropped from balloon . The time of descent
for the body is given by is

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 2h 1 2 1 1 2
1) 2) h  ut  gt 3) h   ut  gt 2 4) h  ut  gt s
g 2 2 2
4. In the above problem if body is thrown down with velocity ‘u’ the equation for the descent time is
___
1 2 1 1 2 1 2
1) h  gt 2) h  ut  gt 2 3) h   ut  gt 4)  h   ut  gt
2 2 2 2
5. Ball A is dropped from rest from a window. At same instant, ball B is thrown downward and ball C
is thrown upward from the same window. Which statement concerning the balls is necessarily true if
air resistance is neglected ?
1) All three balls strike the ground at same time
2) all three balls strike the ground with same velocity
3) all three balls have same velocity at any instant
4) All three balls have same acceleration at any instant
6. The ratio of the distance travelled by a freely falling body in the last second of its motion and that in
the last but one second of its motion are in the ratio of 3:2. The total time taken by the body to reach
the ground is
1) 5 sec 2) 1 sec 3) 2.5 sec 4) 3.5 sec
7. For a freely falling body, if the velocity acquired is numerically equal to the displacement suffered,
the velocity acquired by the body is
1) g 2) 2g 3) 3g 4) g/2
8. A body released from the top of a tower of height h takes T seconds to reach the ground. The
position of the body at T / 4 seconds is
h h
1) at from the ground 2) at from the top of the tower
16 4
15h 3h
3) at from the ground 4) at from the top of the tower
16 16
9 A body falls for 5s from rest. If the acceleration due to gravity of earth ceases to act, the distance it
travels in the next 3s is
1) 73.5m 2) 294m 3) 147m 4) 49m
10. A parachutist drops freely from an aeroplane for 10 sec and then the parachute opens out. Then he
descends with a net retardation of 12 ms-2. If he strikes the ground with a velocity of 20 ms -1, then
the height at which he gets out of the plane is, (g = 10 ms-2)
1) 400 m 2) 500 m 3) 900 m 4) 1300 m
11. A parachutist drops freely from an aeroplane for 10 seconds before the parachute opens out. Then he
descends with a net retardation of 2.5 ms-2. If he bails out of the plane at a height of 2495 m and g =
10 ms-2, the velocity on reaching the ground will be
1) 5 ms-1 2) 10 ms-1 3) 15 ms-1 4) 20 ms-1
12. A boy throws n balls per second at regular time intervals when the first ball reaches the maximum
height he throws the second one vertically up. The maximum height reached by each ball is
g g g g
1) 2) 3) 4)
2(n  1)2 2n 2 n2 n
13. A juggle maintains four balls in motion, making each of the them to rise a height of 20m from his
hand The time interval that he should maintain, for the proper distance between them is (take
g=10m/s2)
1) 0.5s 2) 1s 3) 2s 4) 3s
14. The distance traveled by a body during last second of its upward journey is d when the body is
projected with certain velocity vertically up. If the velocity of projection is doubled, the distance
traveled by the body during last second of its upward journey is
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15. A particle is projected up from the ground. Simultaneously another is let fall to meet it, They meet if
they have equal velocities, dropped body has traveled …. Times that of the other

1) 1 2) 2 3) 1/3 4)3/2
16. A stone is projected vertically upward from the top of a tower with a velocity u and strikes the
bottom of the tower with a velocity 3u. The distance travelled by the stone is
4u 2 5u 2 3u 2 u2
1) 2) 3) 4)
g g g g
17. A packet is dropped from a balloon rising up with uniform velocity 9.8ms-1. If the balloon is at a
height of 39.2m from the ground at the time of dropping the stone, the stone reaches the ground after.
1) 2s 2) 6s 3) 4s 4) 8s
18. From a tower of height H, a particle is thrown vertically upwards with a speed u. The time taken by
the particle, to hit the ground, is n times that taken by it to reach the highest point of its path. The
relation between H, u and n is:
1) 2gH = nu2(n -2) 2) gH = (n -2)u2 3) 2gH = n2u2 4) gH = (n -2) 2u2
19. From the top of a tower a stone is projected vertically upward when it reaches a distance h below that
point, its velocity is double that of its velocity when it was at a height h above the top of the tower,
Then greatest height attained by the stone above the top of the tower is

1) 2h 2) h/3 3) 5h/3 4) 4h
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
2 4 3 2 4 4 2 3 3 3
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1 2 2 4 3 2 3 1 3

ONE OR MORE THAN ONE ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

1. Two bodies of masses m1 and m2 are dropped from heights h1 and h2, respectively. They reach the
ground after time t1 and t2 and strike the ground with v1 and v2, respectively. Choose the correct
relations from the following
t h t h v1 h v1 h
A. 1  1 B. 1  2 C.  1 D.  2
t2 h2 t2 h1 v2 h2 v2 h1
2. A body is dropped from a height vertically. Mark correct option(s)
A) during the downward motion of the body velocity at any instant varies linearly with time
B) during the downward motion of the body the square root displacement of body varies to linearly
with time
C) during the downward motion of body square of velocity at any instant is directly proportional to
displacement
D) during the downward motion of the body the distance traveled by it in nth second and (n -1)th
second are yn and yn-1, then yn – yn-1 is always g
3. A particle is projected vertically upward with velocity u from a point A, when it returns to point of
projection
A) its average speed is u/2 B) its average velocity is zero
C) its displacement is zero D) its average speed is u
4. A body is projected with a velocity u vertically upward ground from the top of a tower of height h.
A) As the body moves upward change in velocity during an interval of time t0 is gt0
B) As the body moves downward change in velocity of the body during the time interval of t 0 is less
than to
C) As the body moves downward change in velocity of the body during a time interval of t 0 is greater
than gt0
D) As the body moves upward (or) downward the change in velocity of body is always g(t 0) in
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5. A body is projected from ground with a speed ‘u’ from ground under the influence of gravity. Mark
the incorrect option(s) from the following.
A) As long as the body is in motion displacement and distance are same
B) As the body is in motion the average velocity, is greater than average speed
C) As the body moves vertically upward (or) downward distance and displacement are equal in
magnitude
D) As long as the body is in motion distance traveled body is greater than or equal to displacement
1) A,C 2) A,B,C,D 3) A,B,C 4) A,D 5) A,B,C
Passage : A person sitting on the top of a tall building is dropping 5 balls at regular intervals of 1s.
1. Find the positions of the 3rd ball when the is being dropped.
A) 44.1 .m below the tower B) 19.6 m below the tower
C) 9.8 m below the tower D) 4.9 m below the tower
th
2. Find the positions of the 4 ball when the is being dropped.
A) 44.1 .m below the tower B) 19.6 m below the tower
C) 9.8 m below the tower D) 4.9 m below the tower
th
3. Find the positions of the 5 ball when the is being dropped.
A) 44.1 .m below the tower B) 19.6 m below the tower
C) 9.8 m below the tower D) 4.9 m below the tower
1 –A, 2 – B, 3 – D
INTEGER ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
1. A stone falls freely from rest and the distance covered by it in the last second of its motion is equal to
the distance covered by it in the first three seconds of its motion. For how long the stone remained in
air?( in seconds)
2 A stone is dropped from the top of a multistoried building. If it crosses 2 floors in the first second of
its free fall, then the number of floors it can cross in the 3rd second of its fall is 5n then the value of n
is ___
3. A freely falling body moves from A to B during 2 seconds and from B to C during 1second. If
AB = BC, the distance between A and B is ng. Find the value of n.

4. A body dropped from a height h, with an initial speed zero, strikes the ground with a velocity 3km/h.
Another body of same mass is dropped from the same height h with an initial speed u  4km / h .
Find the final velocity of second body with which it strikes the ground in ____ km/h.

5. A body projected vertically up crosses a point P in its path at the end of 2 second and the highest
point at the end of 5 second. After how many second from the start will it reach P again ?
1) 5 2) 2 3) 3 4) 5 5) 8
1. If a stone dropped from the top of a tower travels half of the height of the tower during last second of
its fall, the time of fall is (in seconds)
1) 3+ 2 2) 4+ 2 3) 2- 2 4) 2+ 2
2. A stone is dropped into a well of 20m deep. Another stone is thrown downward with velocity v one
second later. If both stones reach the water surface in the well simultaneously, v is equal to
(g = 10ms-2)
1) 30 ms-1 2) 15ms-1 3) 20ms-1 4) 10 ms-1
3 From an elevated point P a stone is projected vertically upward. When it reaches a distance y below
the point of projection its velocity is double the velocity when it was at a height y above p. The
greatest height reached by it above P is
2y 5y y
1) 2) 3) 4) 2y
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4. A stone thrown vertically up with velocity v reaches three points A,B and C with velocities
v v v
, and respectively. Then AB : BC is
2 4 8
1) 1 : 1 2) 2 : 1 3) 4 : 1 4) 1 : 4
5. Two balls of equal masses are thrown upwards along the same vertical line at an interval of 2 seconds
with the same initial velocity of 39.2 ms–1. The total time of flight of each ball, if they collide at a
certain height, and stick together
1) 5s and 3s 2) 10s and 6s 3) 5 15 s and 3 15 s 4) (5+)s and (3+)s
One or more than one answer type questions
1. A particle is thrown vertically in upward direction and passes three equally spaced windows of
equal heights then
A) average speed of the particle while passing the windows satisfied the relation uav1  uav2  uav3

B) the time taken by the particle to cross the windows satisfied the relation t1  t2  t3
C) the magnitude of the acceleration of the particle while crossing the windows satisfies the relation
a1 = a 2  a3
D) the change in the speed of the particle while crossing the windows would satisfy the relation
u1  u2  u3
1
2. Height of the body from the ground can be calculated by using the formula h  ut  g t 2 in
2
A) A body projected vertically with velocity ‘u’ from the top of tower, reaches the ground in ‘t’ sec
B) A body dropped from a balloon moving up with uniform velocity, reaches the ground in ‘t’ sec
C) A body dropped from a helicopter moving up with uniform velocity, reached the ground in ‘t sec
D) A body projected vertically from the ground reaches the ground in “t” sec

3. A balloon is rising with a constant acceleration of g/8 from the ground from rest. After it reaches
a height h a stone is released form it at t = 0.
h
A) The time ‘T’ at which it strikes the ground is 4
g
9h
B) The displacement of the stone from t = 0 to t = T is
8
3h
C) The distance covered by the stone from t = 0 to t = T is
4
9h
D) Maximum height reached by the stone above the ground is
8
4. From the top of a tower of height 200 m, a ball A is projected up with 10 ms -1, and 2s later another
ball B is projected vertically down with the same speed. Then
A. both A and B will reach the ground simultaneously
B. ball A will hit the ground 2 s later than B hitting the ground
C. both the balls will hit the ground with the same velocity
D. both the balls will hit the ground with the different velocity
5. Two bodies A & B are at top and bottom of a tower of height h respectively. A is projected down
with a speed u and B with a speed u vertically along the same line simultaneously. Mark the correct
option(s).
A) The change in velocity of the bodies in a time interval t0 is same for both the bodies
h
B) The time interval at which both the bodies collide is
2u
h
C) The time interval at which both the bodies collide <
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 h
D) The time interval at which both the bodies collide >
2u
1)A,B,D 2)A,B,C 3)D 4)A,C 5)A,B

Passage I : A body is projected from the ground vertically upwards. The body is observed to be at height
h above the ground at two times t1 and t2 while ascending and descending respectively. Based on the
above facts, answer the following questions.
1. The height h in terms of t1 and t2 is
A) h=g t1t2 B) h=2g t1t2 C) h = ½ g t1t2 D) h = ¼ g
2. The velocity (v) of the body at height h/2 is
1 1 1 1
A) v= g t1 B) v= t2 C) v = g t12  t22 D) v= g t1t2
4 4 2 4
3. The maximum height (H) reached by the body from the ground is
1 2 1 2 1 1
A) H= gt1 B) H= gt2 C) H= g (t1  t2 ) 2 D)H= g (t1  t2 ) 2
2 2 8 4
1 –C, 2 – C, 3 – C
Matrix matching type questions
1. If a body is projected vertically up with velocity u, to reach maximum H in time of ascent t.
Column I Column II
u  1
a) Its velocity will be after time p) u 1 
2  n
u t
b) Its velocity will be after time q)
2 2
c) Its velocity after
t
is  1
n r) u  1  
 n
H
d) Its velocity at a height is  1 
n s) H  1  2 
 n 
 1 
t) t 1  
 2
a – q, b – t, c – p, d – r;

1. A body is projected vertically up a with velocity of gms-1 under the influence of gravity. The ratio of
distance traveled by the body in first second and maximum height reached.

2. A body is projected vertically up with a velocity of gms-1 from the top of a tower of height
 u2 
h   . The maximum height reached by the body from ground is n(g), where n = ____
 2g 
3. A body is projected vertically down with a velocity of 2gms-1 from a very high tower. The ratio of
velocity acquired by it at the end of 1st and 2nd is n/4. Where n = ___
4. A stone is dropped from a height h. Simultaneously another stone is thrown up from the ground with
such a velocity that it can reach a height of 4h. The time when two stones cross each other is
 h 
  where n = ___
 ng 
5. A balloon rises from rest on the ground with constant acceleration g/8. A stone is dropped when the
balloon has risen to a height of 39.2 m. Find the time taken by stone in seconds, to reach the ground.
1) 1 2) 1 3) 3 4) 8 5) 4

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