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ACCELERATION a) A body can have zero velocity and still be
accelerated.
1) The rate of change of velocity is called b) A body can have constant velocity and still
a) Acceleration have varying speed.
b) Retardation c) A body can have a constant speed and still
c) Deceleration have a varying velocity.
d) All of these d) The direction of a body can change when
2) A body moving in circular path with constant magnitude of its acceleration is changing.
speed is performing. 9) Acceleration is always in the direction of
a) Accelerated motion. a) Velocity
b) Uniform motion b) Change in velocity.
c) Motion with constant velocity c) Force
d) All of these d) Both b and c
3) If velocity of a body increases with time then 10) If the velocity of a body changes with time then
the acceleration of the body which of the following is true
a) Increases a) The motion must be accelerated.
b) Decreases b) The motion may be accelerated.
c) Is uniform. c) The motion may be uniform.
d) All are possible. d) All are possible.
4) If the change in velocity increases with time 11) A body changes its velocity from 20 km/h to 60
then the acceleration of the body km/h in 2 seconds. His acceleration is
a) Must increases. a) 20 m/s2
b) May increase. b) 20 km/s2
c) May decrease. c) 20 km h-1/s
d) May be uniform. d) None of these
5) Which of the following is true about 12) The velocity of a body is zero at point. Can it
acceleration? have non-zero acceleration?
a) It is change in velocity per second. a) Yes
b) Its ratio of force and mass b) No
c) It increases with decrease in mass. c) Acceleration always depends on velocity
d) All are true. d) Not enough information
6) A body moves with velocity of 3 m/s towards 13) If velocity is increasing with time and change
east and then moves with 4 m/s towards in velocity decreases with time than the
north. If it takes only 2 seconds to change his acceleration is
direction than his acceleration is a) Positive
a) 5 m/s2 NE b) Negative
b) 5 m/s2 NW c) Both a and b are possible
c) 2.5 m/s2 NE d) Retardation
d) 2.5 m/s2 NW 14) A body moves towards east with speed of
7) Retardation is 10m/s and then turns towards south in 1
a) Decrease in velocity per unit time. second without changing his speed. The
b) Decrease in speed per unit time. acceleration of the body is
c) Negative acceleration a) Zero
d) Both a and b b) 10√2 SW
8) Which of the following four statements is c) 10√2 NW
false? d) 10√2 SE
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15) If instantaneous velocity of a body is equal to 21) Which of the following quantity decides the
its average velocity then the acceleration of path of motion?
the body is a) Velocity
a) Uniform b) Acceleration
b) Variable c) Angle between acceleration and velocity.
c) Zero d) Displacement
d) Not enough information 22) If the angle between acceleration and
16) Dimensions of acceleration are velocity is 00 then the speed of the body
a) MLT-2 Will
b) M0LT-2 a) Increase
c) LT-1 b) Decrease
d) None of these c) Unchanged
17) Which of the following is true in the following? d) Becomes zero
a) A body having zero velocity will not 23) If the angle between velocity and
necessarily have zero acceleration. acceleration is 1800 then the speed of the
b) A body having zero velocity will have body will
necessarily have zero acceleration. a) Increase
c) A body having uniform speed can have b) Decrease
only uniform acceleration. c) Unchanged
d) A body having non-uniform velocity will d) Becomes infinite.
have zero acceleration. 24) If the angle between velocity and
18) A body is moving along a circular path of acceleration is 900 then the speed of the body
radius r. at one point its speed is π m/s, it will
covers half a revolution in 2 seconds without a) Increase
changing its speed its acceleration is b) Decrease
a) Zero c) Unchanged
b) π m/s2 d) Becomes zero
c) - π m/s2 25) If the angle between velocity and
d) None of these acceleration is 600 then the speed of the body
19) A body is moving along a circular path of will
radius r. at one point its speed is 20 m/s, it a) Increase
covers half a revolution in 2 seconds without b) Decrease
changing its speed its magnitude of c) Unchanged
acceleration is d) Becomes zero
a) 20 m/s2 26) A body is moving along +x direction with
b) 40 m/s2 increasing speed the acceleration is
c) -20 m/s2 a) Positive
d) -40 m/s2 b) Negative
20) Statement 1: The velocity of a body changes c) Zero
its direction, and its acceleration is uniform. d) Variable
Statement 2: a body has zero velocity and 27) A body is moving along +x direction with
can have non-zero acceleration. decreasing speed the acceleration is
a) Both statements are wrong a) Positive
b) Only statement 1 is correct. b) Negative
c) Only statement 2 is correct. c) Zero
d) Both statements are true. d) Variable
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28) A body is moving along -x direction with
increasing speed the acceleration is
a) Positive
b) Negative
c) Zero
d) Variable
29) A body is moving along -x direction with
decreasing speed the acceleration is
a) Positive
b) Negative
c) Zero
d) Variable
30) Acceleration opposite to velocity is called
a) Retardation
b) Negative acceleration
c) Positive acceleration
d) None of these