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Projectile Motion MCQs | Projectile Motion Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) A ball is projected with velocity 10 m/sec at angle of 30o with the horizontal surface. The speed of the ball after 1 second will be (Use g=10m/sec2)
[A] 5 m/sec
[B] 20 m/sec
[C] 8 m/sec
[D] 10 m/sec
Answer: 10 m/sec
(2) A ball is projected with velocity 10 m/sec at angle of 30o with the horizontal surface. The range of the projectile is
[A] 10 m
[B] 10√3m
[C] 20√3m
[D] 40√3m
Answer: 20√3m

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(3) A stone is projected horizontally with a velocity 9.8m/s from a tower of height 100m. Its speed 1 s after projection is
[A] 9.8m/s
[B] 4.9m/s
[C] 9.8√2m/s
[D] 4.9√2m/s
Answer: 9.8√2m/s
(4) An aeroplane flying horizontally at an altitude of 490m with a speed of 180km/h drops a bomb. The horizontal distance at which it hits the ground is(g=9.8m/s²)
[A] 500m
[B] 1000m
[C] 250m
[D] None of the above
Answer: 500m
(5) Two particles are projected with same velocity but at angles of projection (45-θ) and (45+θ). Then their horizontal ranges are in the ratio of
[A] 1:2
[B] 2:1
[C] 1:1
[D] 90/2 θ
Answer: 1:1
(6) The motion of a projectile is described by the equation y=ax - bx². The range of projectile is
[A] a²/b²
[B] a/2b
[C] a/b
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: a/b
(7) For a projectile fired with a certain velocity, the Maximum possible Range and the Maximum height attainable are related as
[A] Rmax=2Hmax
[B] Rmax=Hmax/2
[C] Rmax=3Hmax
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: Rmax=2Hmax
(8) A ball projected at an angle θ, attains a maximum height H1 and if the ball is projected at angle of (90-θ) and the maximum height attained by the ball is H2. Then the range of projectile will be
[A] R= √H1H2
[B] R= √H1H2 /2
[C] R= 3√H1H2
[D] None of these
Answer: R= 3√H1H2
(9) A ball is projected with velocity 10 m/sec at angle of 30o with the horizontal surface. The maximum height attained by the projectile is
[A] 5 m
[B] 10 m
[C] 15 m
[D] 20 m
Answer: 5 m
(10) A ball is projected with velocity 10 m/sec at angle of 30o with the horizontal surface. The time taken by ball to reach the ground is
[A] 1 sec
[B] 2 sec
[C] 3 sec
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: 2 sec
(11) A ball is projected with velocity 10 m/sec at angle of 30o with the horizontal surface. The angle made by the line joining point of projection with the point of maximum height is
[A] tanˉ¹ 2/√3
[B] tanˉ¹ 1/2√3
[C] tanˉ¹ √3
[D] tanˉ¹ 1/√3
Answer: tanˉ¹ 1/2√3
(12) The angle of projection for the range of projectile to be equal to its maximum height is
[A] θ=tanˉ¹ (2)
[B] θ=tanˉ¹ (3)
[C] θ=tanˉ¹ (4)
[D] None of the above
Answer: θ=tanˉ¹ (4)
(13) A body is projected with kinetic energy E so as to attain maximum horizontal range. Its potential energy at the highest point is
[A] E
[B] E/2
[C] 2E
[D] √2E
Answer: √2E
(14) A gun with a muzzle velocity of 500 m/s shoots a bullet at a target 50m away. To hit the target the gun should be aimed (g=10m/s²)
[A] directly towards the target along the line joining the gun and bird
[B] 10 cm high above the target
[C] 5 cm high above the target
[D] none of these
Answer: 5 cm high above the target
(15) For a body thrown horizontally from the top of a tower,
[A] the time of flight depends on both h and v
[B] the horizontal Range depends only on v but not on h
[C] the horizontal Range depends on both v and h
[D] None of these
Answer: the horizontal Range depends on both v and h
(16) A body is projected horizontally from a height of 78.4m with a velocity 10m/s. The angle made by velocity vector with x axis after
[A] 4 seconds is
[B] tanˉ¹3
[C] tanˉ¹4
[D] tanˉ¹5
Answer: tanˉ¹3
(17) A body is projected vertically downwards with the velocity 5m/s from a height of 60m. Its time of descent is
[A] 2s
[B] 3s
[C] 4s
[D] 5s
Answer: 3s
(18) A body is thrown with the velocity (4i + 3j) m/s. Its maximum height is (g=10m/s²)
[A] 2.5m
[B] 0.8m
[C] 0.9m
[D] 0.45m
Answer: 0.45m
(19) A body projected with velocity 30m/s reaches its maximum height in 1.5s. Its range is (g=10m/s²)
[A] 45m
[B] 108m
[C] 45√3m
[D] 54m
Answer: 45√3m
(20) The acceleration of a projectile relative to another projectile is
[A] -g
[B] g
[C] 0
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: 0

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