M.E.
S INDIAN SCHOOL, DOHA -QATAR
Worksheet 01 2021- 2022
Section : Boys & Girls Date : 23.05.2021
Class &Div.: XI (All divisions) Subject: Physics
Lesson / Topic: Motion in a straight line
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A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Position- time graph of a body is a straight line parallel to the time axis. What does this imply?
(a) Uniform velocity (b) uniform speed
(c) uniform acceleration (d) stationary object
2. A particle travels a certain distance with uniform speed of 6m/s and an equal distance with a
speed of 4 m/s. The average speed of the whole journey
(a) 10 m/s (b) 5 m/s (c) 4.8 m/s (d ) 2.4 m/s
3. The acceleration of a moving body can be found from
(a) Area under velocity-time graph
(b) Area under distance-time graph
(c) Slope of the velocity-time graph
(d) Slope of the distance-time graph
4. The numerical ratio of displacement to distance is
(a) Always less than one (b) always equal to one
(c ) Always more than one (d) equal to or less than one.
5. The acceleration of a car that comes to stop from a velocity of 10 m/s in distance of 25 m is
(a) -2 m/s2 (b) – 4 m/s 2 (c) -8 m/ s2 (d) – 16 m/s 2
B. FILL UPS
6. The acceleration of the object at a given instant of time is called……….
7. Area under acceleration- time graph gives ……………….
8. A particle covers one half of a circle of radius r. Then the distance and displacement of the
particle are ……….. , ………………
9. A car moves from X to Y with a uniform speed u and returns to X with a uniform speed v. The
average speed for this round trip is ………………..
10. When an object covers equal distance in equal intervals of time is called ……………….
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C. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING
11. Can a body have zero velocity and still be accelerating?
12. Derive the second equation of motion for constant acceleration by graphical method.
13. Two masses in the ratio 1: 2 are thrown vertically up with the same speed. What is the effect on
the time by the mass?
14. State the condition when the magnitude of velocity and speed of an object are equal.
15. What is the significance of the slope of x – t graph?
16. Define acceleration. Draw acceleration time graph for a freely falling body.
17. A car moving along a straight highway with speed of 126km/hr is brought to a stop within a
distance of 200 m. what is the retardation of the car?
18. A ball is thrown vertically upward with a velocity 20 m/s. It takes 4 seconds to return to its
original position. Draw velocity-time graph for the motion of the ball.
19. A ball is thrown vertically up from the foot of a tower with a velocity of 25 m/s and at the same
time another ball is dropped from the top of the tower 100 m high. When and where the two balls
meet.
20. The speed- time graph of a particle moving along a fixed direction is shown here. Obtain the
distance travelled by the particle between t = 0 to 10 sec.
A
12
Speed(m/s)
22
0 5 10
Time(s)
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