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Exam Syllabus
CHAP 2
Q1. Choose the correct answer.
1. Position vector of a point P( a,b,c) in YZ- plane is given by: (A) (B) (C) (D)
2. If the second condition of equilibrium is fulfilled, the body will (A) (B) (C) (D)
be in: Rotational Static Dynamic Complete
equilibrium equilibrium equilibrium equilibrium
3. The complete requirements for a body to be in equilibrium is: (A) (B) (C) (D)
4. Supplementary units are: (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
5. A paratrooper moves downward with: (A) (B) (C) (D)
Zero Constant Positive Negative
acceleration acceleration acceleration acceleration
6. In third quadrant, direction of resultant vector is (A) (B) (C) (D)
.
7. Name the quantity which is a vector: (A) Speed (B) Force (C) (D) Density
Temperature
8. The direction of vector in space is specified by: (A) 1-angle (B) 2-angle (C) 3-angle (D) 4-angle
9. If Ax, and Ay both are negative, the resultant vector will lies in: (A) (B) (C) (D)
First Second Third Fourth
quadrant quadrant quadrant quadrant
10. The resultant of two forces 30 N and 40 N acting parallel to (A) 30N (B) 40N (C) 70N (D) 10N
each other is:
11. If Rx is positive and Ry is negative, then resultant vector lies (A) (B) (C) (D)
in: 1st quadrant 2nd quadrant 3rd quadrant 4th quadrant
12. If then magnitude of is: (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) (D)
13. The resultant of two vectors having magnitude 12N and 8N (A) 2N (B) 20N (C) 10N (D) 16N
cannot be:
14. A vector in space has components: (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
15. If then its magnitude will be: (A) 9 (B) (C) 7 (D) 3
16. If then is: (A) Zero (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 9
17. The resultant of two forces 3N and 4N acting at right angle (A) 5N (B) 6 N (C) 1 N (D) 7 N
to each other is:
18. The resultant of two vectors having magnitude 10N and 8N (A) 2N (B) 9 N (C) 18 N (D) 20 N
cannot be:
19. If a vector of magnitude 10N is along y-axis then its (A) 0N (B) 5 N (C) 8.66 N (D) 10 N
component along x-axis is:
20. If the resultant of two vectors each of magnitude F is also of (A) 30o (B) 60o (C) 90o (D) 120o
magnitude F, the angle between them will be:
21. Resultant of two perpendicular vectors of equal magnitude (A) A (B) 2A (C) A (D) A2
(say A) will be:
22. The magnitude of the resultant of two forces 6N and 8N (A) 6N (B) 10 N (C) 14 N (D) 16 N
acting at right angle is:
23. The reverse process of vector addition is called: (A) (B) (C) (D)
Subtraction Resolution of Negative of a Multiplication
of vectors a vector vector of a vector
24. The resultant of 120N and 20N forces cannot be: (A) 141N (B) 100 N (C) 101 N (D) 130 N
25. The angle of with x-axis will be in (A) (B) (C) (D)
0o and 90o 90 and 180 180o and
o o
270o and
between: 270o 360o
26. If two unit vectors perpendicular in each other are added, (A) 2 (B) (C) (D) 4
magnitude of resultant:
27. Two vectors can be added by simple arithmetical method (A) 120o (B) 90o (C) 45o (D) 0o
when they are at an angle of:
28. The area of the parallelogram formed by A and B as two (A) AB (B) AB cos (C) AB sin (D) AB tan
adjacent sides is equal to:
29. Dot product of two non-zero vectors is zero if angle between (A) 30o (B) 60 o (C) 45 o (D) 90 o
them is:
30. The magnitude of is equal to: (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) -1 (D)
31. The cross product is equal to: (A) (B) (C) (D)
32. The magnitude of cross product and dot product of two (A) 0o (B) 90 o (C) 180 o (D) 45 o
vectors are equal. The angle between the vector is:
33. Dot product of vector with itself is: (A) Zero (B) 2A (C) A2 (D) A
34. The cross product of a vector F with itself results: (A) (B) F2 (C) Zero (D)
Null vector
35. Both the dot product and cross product of two vectors (A) (B) (C) (D)
and is zero, when: and and and Either the
are parallel are are vector is ze
to each antiparallel perpendicular
other each other
36. If two non-zero vectors and are parallel to each (A) (B) (C) (D)
other than:
37. If the magnitude of =1/2 AB then an angle between (A) 30o (B) 45 o (C) 60 o (D) 90 o
and is:
38. The magnitude of vector product of two non-zero vectors (A) AB cos (B) (C) AB sin (D)
is: AB sin AB sin cos
39. If =0 then angle between the vector is: (A) 90o (B) 180 o (C) 0 o (D)
None of
these
40. AB sin x AB sin is: (A) (B) A2B2 (C) A2B2 (D) 0
A2B2 sin2
41. Projection along is given as: (A) (B) (C) (D)
42. (A) 13J (B) 18 J (C) 20 J (D) 24 J
If and then the
work done will be:
43. If = then angle between and is: (A) 0o (B) 45 o (C) 90 o (D) 180 o
44. Projection of on is: (A) A cos (B) B sin (C) A sin (D) B cos
45. = ........: (A) 1 (B) 0 (C) (D)
46. The force and torque are analogous to:`` (A) Velocity (B) (C) (D)
Mass and Moment of Each other
weight inertia
47. If r=5m and F=4N are along same direction, then torque is: (A) 20 Nm (B) 5 Nm (C) 10 Nm (D) zero
48. The first condition of equilibrium implies that: (A) (B) (C) (D)
49. When a force of 100N is acting on an object along x-axis (A) 50N (B) 25 N (C) 10 N (D) 0 N
then its vertical component will be:
50. The dot product of two vectors and will be zero, if the (A) Zero (B) 30o (C) 90 o (D) 180 o
angle between and is:
51. (A) -1 (B) -7 (C) 7 (D) 8
The magnitude of a vector is:
52. Maximum number of components of a vector may be: (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Infinite
53. The cross product of two anti-parallel vectors is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) Maximum (D) Negative
54. (A) 0o (B) 45 o (C) 60 o (D) 90 o
If and
.The angle between them will
be:
55. If both components Rx and Ry of resultant vector are (A) (B) (C) (D)
negative then angle " " of along x-axis will be:
56. The magnitude of will be: (A) Zero (B) A2 (C) 1 (D) A
57. A force of 10N makes an angle of 30 with y-axis. The (A) 5N (B) 8.66 N (C) 10 N (D) Zero
magnitude of x-component will be:
58. A force for 100N makes an angle of 60o with y-axis, its (A) 50N (B) 60 N (C) 70.7 N (D) 86.6 N
horizontal component is:
59. The direction of torque: (A) (B) (C) (D)
Along the Perpendicular Along the Opposite to
position to both direction of the direction
vector and force of
60. Minimum number of unequal forces whose vector sum can (A) 5 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2
be zero are:
61. Change in momentum is equivalent to: (A) Force (B) Energy (C) Impulse (D) Weight
62. If a vector makes an angle with x-axis then its x- (A) A cos (B) A2 (C) A (D) A sin
component is:
63. The magnitude of is equal to: (A) 1 (B) (C) (D) Zero
64. Forces 12N and 5N are added, the resultant cannot be: (A) 13N (B) 7 N (C) 6 N (D) 17 N
65. Angle between two vectors and is: (A) 30o (B) 90 o (C) 60 o (D) 45 o
Q2. Write short answers of the following questions.
I . Differentiate between translation and rotational equilibrium. II . What do you know about Right Hand Rule? Also state it.
III . Show by the diagram that vector addition is commutative. IV . Differentiate between static and dynamic equilibrium.
V . Show the sum and difference of two perpendicular vectors of VI . How would the two vectors of same magnitude are oriented
equal lengths are also perpendicular and of the same such that resultant vector has magnitude equal to each
length. vector.
VII . Why a null vector cannot be added to zero? Explain. VIII . Define Null vectors, and Equal vectors.
IX . Define the multiplication of a vector by a scalar. X . What is unit-vector in the direction of the vector
XI . Define the terms unit vector and position vector. XII . If what can you say about the
components of the two vectors?
XIII . Why do you keep your legs far apart when you have to XIV . How a vector can be determined from its rectangular
stand in the aisle of a bumpy riding bus? components?
XV . Two vectors of magnitude 10 each making angle 180o with XVI . Define position vector and resultant vector?
each other. Find the magnitude of their resultant.
XVII . Explain rectangular coordinate system. XVIII . What is the angle between two vectors of same
magnitude? If they were to be combined to give a
resultant equal to a vector of the same magnitude.
XIX . Write down the steps for addition of vectors by rectangular XX . You are falling off the edge. What should you do avoid
component method. falling?
XXI . Name three different conditions that could make. XXII . Name three conditions that could make .
XXIII . Write two example of vectors product. XXIV . Define torque and moment arm.
XXV . Write two conditions for which torque is zero. XXVI . What do you understand by positive and negative
torques?
XXVII . Define torque. Write its units and dimensions. XXVIII . What is the moment of a force about the point lying on
the axis of rotation?
XXIX . What is the difference between moment arm and XXX . A picture is suspended from a wall by two strings. Show
moment of force? by diagram the configuration of the strings for which the
tension in strings will be minimum.
XXXI . Define the two conditions of equilibrium. XXXII . Can a body rotate about the centre of gravity under the
action of its own weight? Explain briefly with diagram.
XXXIII . State first and second conditions of equilibrium in terms XXXIV . Define the term i) Null vector ii) Subtraction of vector
of linear and angular acceleration.
XXXV . What is the unit vector in the direction of vector XXXVI . Can the dot product of two vectors to equal to the
. product of their magnitudes? Explain.
XXXVII . State first and second condition of equilibrium along XXXVIII . To get the sum of two vectors equal to null vector,
with their equation. what are conditions?
XXXIX . What is the orientation of vector R when Rx and Ry XL . What are Coplanar and Concurrent Forces?
have opposite signs?
XLI . are two vectors XLII . Explain how a vector can be subtracted from the other
vector?
XLIII . A force of 10 N makes an angle of 60o with x=axis. Find XLIV . Prove that dot product is commutative.
its x and y –components.
XLV . Define null vector and component of a vector. XLVI . Write down the condition for a body to be a complete
equilibrium.
XLVII . Prove that AxBx+AyBy+Az+Bz. XLVIII . Define resultant vector and null vector.
Q3. Write detailed answers of the following questions.
1. Find the angle between two forces of equal magnitude, when 2. Define torque. Calculate torque due to force acting on a rigid
the magnitude of their resultant is also equal to the body.
magnitude of either of these forces.
3. Two forces of magnitude of 10N and 20N act on a body in 4. Define scalar product with examples. Write down its any four
direction making angle 30o and 60o respectively with x-axis. characteristics.
Find the resultant force and direction.
5. Define vectors product of two vectors. Also write the 6. The magnitude of dot and cross product of two vectors are
characteristics of vector product of two vectors. and 6 respectively. Find the angle between the vectors.
7. Find the projection of vector in the 8. Given that and . Find the
direction of vector . magnitude and angle of
9. Derive the expression for the magnitude and direction of the 10. Describe vector addition by rectangular components. First
resultant of two vectors, added by rectangular component find the resultant of two vectors then generalize for ‘n’
method. vectors.
11. A 100 g of ball is moving to the right with a velocity of 20ms- 12. A spherical ball of weight 50N is to be lifted over the step as
1
, it makes a heat on collision with 8kg steel ball initial at shown in the given figure, calculate the minimum force
rest. Compute velocities of balls after collision. needed just to lift it above the floor.
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Multiple Choice Correct Answers
1 (C) 2 (A) 3 (D) 4 (A) 5 (D) 6 (B) 7 (B) 8 (C) 9 (C) 10 (C)
11 (D) 12 (C) 13 (A) 14 (C) 15 (B) 16 (B) 17 (A) 18 (D) 19 (A) 20 (D)
21 (C) 22 (B) 23 (B) 24 (A) 25 (D) 26 (B) 27 (D) 28 (C) 29 (D) 30 (B)
31 (A) 32 (D) 33 (C) 34 (C) 35 (D) 36 (B) 37 (C) 38 (C) 39 (C) 40 (D)
41 (B) 42 (C) 43 (C) 44 (D) 45 (B) 46 (D) 47 (D) 48 (A) 49 (D) 50 (C)
51 (C) 52 (D) 53 (A) 54 (A) 55 (B) 56 (D) 57 (A) 58 (D) 59 (B) 60 (C)
61 (C) 62 (C) 63 (B) 64 (C) 65 (B)