GR XI Motion in A Straight Line Chapter Test

EKYA SCHOOLS/CMR NATIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL
GRADE XI PHYSICS
UNIT- MOTION IN A STRAIGHT LINE CHAPTER TEST
Total Marks: 30 Marks Time: 1 hour Marks Received:
Q No Marks
1 A particle moves along the x axis. Its position is given by the equation 1
2
𝑥 = 2. 00 + 3. 00𝑡 − 4. 00𝑡 with x in meters and t in seconds. Determine its velocity in
m/s when it returns to the position it had at t = 0.
a. -5.54m/s b. -3.0m/s c. -2.75m/s d. -4.02m/s
2 For uniformly accelerated motion velocity at time t is given by 1

a. 𝑣 = 𝑡𝑣0 + 2𝑎 b. 𝑣 = 𝑣0 + 𝑎𝑡 c. 𝑣 = 𝑣0 + 2𝑎𝑡 d. 𝑣 = 𝑡𝑣0 + 𝑎
3 A jet lands on an aircraft carrier at 30 m/s. What is its acceleration if it stops in 2.0 s? 1
−2 −2 −2 −2
a. 20𝑚𝑠 b. 15𝑚𝑠 c. − 15𝑚𝑠 d. − 10𝑚𝑠
4 Name the instrument used to measure instantaneous speed of a vehicle. 1

a. accelerator b. ammeter c. speedometer d. multimeter
5 Among the four graphs, there is only one graph for which average velocity over the time 1
interval (0, T) can vanish for a suitably chosen T. Which one is it?
6 A stone thrown from the top of a building is given an initial velocity of 20.0 m/s straight 1
upward. Determine the time in seconds at which the stone returns to the height from which it
was
thrown.
a. 4.08 b. 3.45 c. 4.44 d. 5.32
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7 A jet lands on an aircraft carrier at 60 m/s. What is its acceleration if it stops in 2.0 s? 1
−2 −2 −2 −2
a. − 30𝑚𝑠 b. 30𝑚𝑠 c. − 20𝑚𝑠 d. − 10𝑚𝑠
8 Path length is a________________. 1

a. tensor
b. derived unit
c. scalar
d. vector
9 2
The displacement of a particle is given by 𝑥 = (𝑡 − 2) , where x is in meters and t in seconds. 1
The distance covered by the particle in first 4 seconds is
a. 12 m
b. 4 m
c. 16 m
d. 8 m
10 Assertion (A): A bus moving due north takes a turn and starts moving towards the east at the 1
same speed. There will be no change in the velocity of the bus.
Reason (R): Velocity is a vector quantity.
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false.
d. A is false but R is true
11 Assertion(A): Position-time graph of a stationary object is a straight line parallel to the time 1
axis.
Reason(R): For a stationary object, the position does not change with time.
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false.
d. A is false but R is true
12 A rocket is fired vertically from the ground. It moves upwards with a constant acceleration of 2
10 ms-2 for the 30 s after which the fuel is consumed. After what time from the instant of firing,
the rocket will attain the maximum height?
13 A balloon is ascending at the rate of 4.9 m/s. A pocket is dropped from the balloon when 2
situated at a height of 245m. How long does it take the packet to reach the ground? What is its
final velocity?
14 Obtain Equation for constant acceleration through the calculus method. 3
15 A particle starts with an initial velocity

2
2.5 m/s along the positive x direction and it accelerates 3
uniformly at the rate of 0.50 m/𝑠 .
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(i) Find the distance traveled by it in the first two seconds.
(ii) How much time does it take to reach the velocity of 7.5 m/s ?
(iii) How much distance will it cover in reaching the velocity of 7.5 m/s ?
16 Two towns A and B are connected by a regular bus service with a bus leaving in either direction 5
every T minutes. A man cycling with a speed of 20 km/hr in the direction A to B notices that a
bus goes past him every 18 min in the direction of his motion, and every 6 min in the opposite
direction. What is the period T of the bus service and with what speed(assumed constant) do
the buses ply on the road?
17 A police van moving on a highway with a speed of 30 km/hr fires a bullet at a thief's car 1+1+1
speeding away in the same direction with a speed of 192 km/hr. The muzzle speed of the bullet +1
is 150 m/s.
(i)What was the speed of the police van in m/s?

a. 2.88 m/s
b. 30 m/s
c. 8.33 m/s
d. 192 m/s
(ii)Since the bullet is fired from a moving van, what is its resultant speed?
a. 128.33 m/s
b. 168.33 m/s
c. 158.33 m/s
d. 108.33 m/s
(iii) Since both the vehicles are moving in the same direction, the velocity with which the bullet
hits the thief's car can be obtained as ________.
a. 15 m/s
b. 115 m/s
c. 10 m/s
d. 105 m/s
(iv) What was the difference between the speed of the police van and the thief ’s car?
a. 17.22 m/s
b. 13.33 m/s
c. 45 m/s
d. 23.33 m/s

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a. -5.54m/s b. -3.0m/s c. -2.75m/s d. -4.02m/s

2 For uniformly accelerated motion velocity at time t is given by 1

4 Name the instrument used to measure instantaneous speed of a vehicle. 1

8 Path length is a________________. 1

a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

14 Obtain Equation for constant acceleration through the calculus method. 3

15 A particle starts with an initial velocity

(i)What was the speed of the police van in m/s?

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