A fireman wants to slide down a rope. The breaking load for the rope is 3/4th of the weight of the man. With what minimum acceleration should the fireman slide down? Acceleration due to gravity is g.
1/4 g
1/2g
3/4g
zero
When a bullet of mass 5 kg is fired, the impulse on it is 200 Ns. If the mass of the gun is 10 kg, then the recoil velocity of the gun is
20 ms-1
2 ms-1
0.2 ms-1
0.02 ms-1
A cricket player catches a ball of mass 100 g and moving with a velocity of 25 ms-1. If the ball is caught in 0.1s, the force of the blow exerted on the hand of the player is
4 N
25 N
40 N
250 N
A person swimming in a fresh water pool obeys
Newton's second law
Gravitational law
Newton's third law
Newton's first law
A horse pulls the cart. Which of the following forces makes the cart move?
force exerted by the horse on the cart
force exerted by the ground on the cart
force exerted by the ground on the horse
force exerted by the horse on the ground
A balloon contains 10 g of air. The air begins to escape from a small hole in the balloon at the rate of 4 cms-1 and it completely shrinks in 2 seconds. What is the average force on the balloon?
5 dyne
10 dyne
15 dyne
20 dyne
A force of 15 Newton acts on a body of weigh 30 Newton. What is the acceleration produced in metres per second?
Take g = 10ms-2.
15.00
5.00
1.50
0.50
Two forces of 6N and 8N act on a body of mass 7kg. The maximum value of acceleration produced cannot be more than
2ms-1
4ms-1
6ms-1
8ms-1
A man slides down a light rope whose breaking strength is η times his weight .What should be his maximum acceleration so that the rope does not break ?
g (1 - η)
ηg
g /1+η
g/1 - η
Two blocks P and Q are released at the top of a rough inclined plane so that P slides along the plane and Q falls down freely. Which will have higher velocity on reaching the ground?
P
Q
Both will reach the ground with same velocity
It depends on the coefficient of friction
