GRAVITATION

 dA  16 2
1. A planet revolves about the sun in elliptical orbit. The arial velocity   of the planet is 4 × 10 m /s. The
 dt 
least distance between planet and the sun is 2 × 1012 m. Then the maximum speed of the planet in km/s is.

,d xzg] lw;Z ds pkjksa vksj nh?kZo`Ùkkdkj d{kk esa pDdj yxk jgk gSA xzg dk {ks=Qyh; osx 
dA 
 dk eku 4 × 10 m /s
16 2
 dt 
gSA xzg rFkk lw;Z ds e/; U;wure nwjh 2 × 1012 m gSA xzg dh vf/kdre pky km/s esa gksxh
(1) 10 (2) 20 (3) 40 (4) None of these buesa ls dksbZ ugha

®
2. Two identical satellites are at height R and 7R from the earth's surface. Then which of the following statement is
incorrect :- (R = Radius of the earth)
(1) Ratio of total energy of both is 5. (2) Ratio of kinetic energy of both is 4.
(3) Ratio of potential energy of both is 4. (4) Ratio of total energy of both is 4.
nks leku mixzg i`Foh dh lrg ls R rFkk 7R Å¡pkbZ ij gS] rks fuEu esa ls dksulk dFku vlR; gSA :-
(R = i`Foh dh f=T;k)
(1) nksuksa dh dqy ÅtkZvksa dk vuqikr 5 gksxkA (2) nksuksa dh xfrt ÅtkZvksa dk vuqikr 4 gksxkA
(3) nksuksa dh fLFkfrt ÅtkZvksa dk vuqikr 4 gksxkA (4) nksuksa dh dqy ÅtkZvksa dk vuqikr 4 gksxkA
3. Two bodies of mass 'm' & '9m' are placed at a distance 'R'. The gravitational potential on the line joining the
bodies where the gravitation field equaes zero, will be :
(G = gravitational constant)
nks nzO;eku 'm' o '9m' ds e/; 'R' nqjh gSA nksuksa dks feykus okyh js[kk ds vuqfn'k ml fcUnq ij xq:Roh; foHko gksxk
tgk¡ xq:Roh; {ks= dh rhozrk 'kwU; gksxh ?
(G = xq:Rokd"kZ.k fu;rkad)
−20Gm −8Gm −12Gm −16Gm
(1) (2) (3) (4)
R R R R
4. A satellite is orbiting just above the surface of the earth with period T. If d is the density of the earth and G is
3π
the universal gravitational constant, the quantity equivalents :-
Gd
,d mixzg i`Foh dh lrg ds utnhd 'T' vkorZdky ls pDdj yxk jgk gSA ;fn i`Foh dk ?kuRo 'd' gks rFkk
3π
xq:Rokd"kZ.k fu;rkad G gks rks fuEu ds rqY; gksxk :-
Gd
(1) T (2) T (3) T2 (4) T3
5. A body of mass 60 gram experiences a gravitational force of 3.0 N when placed at a particular point. The
magnitude of the gravitational field intensity at that point is -
,d 60 gram dh oLrq dks fdlh fcUnq ij j[kus ij ;g 3.0 N cy dk vuqHko djrh gSA ml fcUnq ij xq:Roh; {ks= dh
rhozrk dk ifjek.k gSA
(1) 180 N/ kg (2) 0.05 N/ kg (3) 50 N/ kg (4) 20 N/ kg
1
 k
6. In a gravitational field the gravitational potential is given by v = − J/kg . The gravitational field intensity at
x
point (2,0,3) is-
k
fdlh xq:Roh; {ks= esa xq:Roh; foHko v = − J/kg ds }kjk fn;k tkrk gSA fcUnq (2,0,3) ij xq:Roh; {ks= dh rhozrk
x
gskxh-
+k −k −k +k
(1) (2) (3) (4)
2 2 4 4
7. The escape velocity from the Earth's surface is v. The escape velocity from the surface of another planet having
a radius, four times that of earth and the same mass density is :-
i`Foh dh lrg ij iyk;u osx v gSA ;fn fdlh nwljs xzg dh f=T;k] i`Foh dh f=T;k dh pkj xquh gks rFkk nzO;eku
?kuRo i`Foh ds leku gks rks bl xzg dh lrg ij iyk;u osx gksxk ?
(1) 3v (2) 4v (3) v (4) 2v
8. The work done to raise a mass 'm' from the surface of the earth to a height 'h', which is equal to the radius of the
earth is - (g = acc. due to gravity at surface & R = Radius of earth)

®
,d 'm' nzO;eku dks i`Foh dh lrg ls Å¡pkbZ 'h' rd tks fd i`Foh dh f=T;k ds cjkcj gS] ys tkus esa fd;k x;k dk;Z
gksxk ? (g = i`Foh dh lrg ij xq:Roh; Roj.k gS o R = i`Foh dh f=T;k)
3 1
(1) mgR (2) mgR (3) 2mgR (4) mgR
2 2
9. At what height from the surface of earth the gravitational potential and the value of g are –5.12 × 107 J/kg and
6.4 m/s2 respectively ? (Take the radius of the earth as 6400 km)
i`Foh dh lrg ls fdl Å¡pkbZ ij xq:Roh; foHko o xq:Roh; Roj.k (g) dk eku Øe'k% –5.12 × 107 J/kg rFkk
6.4 m/s2 gksxk ? (i`Foh dh f=T;k 6400 km ekfu;s)
(1) 1600 km (2) 540 km (3) 1200 km (4) 1000 km
10. The additional kinetic energy to be provided to a satellite of mass m revolving around a planet of mass M, to
transfer it from a circular orbit of radius R1 to another of radius R2 (R2 > R1) is -
'M' nzO;eku ds xzg ds pkjks rjQ ifjØek dj jgs 'm' nzO;eku ds mixzg dks fdruh vfrfjDr xfrt ÅtkZ nh tk,
rkfd ;g R1 f=T;k dh o`Rrkdkj d{kk ls R2 f=T;k dh nwljh o`Rrkdkj d{kk esa LFkkukUrfjr gks tk, (R2 > R1) :-
 1 1   1 1   1 1  1  1 1 
(1) GmM  2 − 2  (2) GmM  −  (3) 2GmM  −  (4) GmM  − 
 R1 R 2   R1 R 2   R1 R 2  2  R1 R 2 
11. Consider the following statement for a satellite 'S' moving in an elliptical orbit around the earth (mass of
satellite is negligibly small compared to earth)
(I) The acceleration of 'S' is always towards earth.
(II) The total mechanical energy of 'S' varies periodically with time
(III) The linear momentum of 'S' remain constant in magnitude.
The correct sequence for True (T) and false (F) for the above statement is-
,d mixzg 'S' i`Foh ds pkjks vksj nh?kZo`Rrkdkj d{kk esa pDdj yxk jgk gks rks (mixzg dk nzO;eku i`Foh dh rqyuk esa
ux.; gS)
(I) 'S' dk Roj.k lnSo i`Foh dh vkSj gksxkA
(II) 'S' dh dqy ;kaf=d ÅtkZ le; ds lkFk ifjofrZr gksxhA
(III) 'S' ds js[kh; laosx dk ifjek.k lnSo fu;r jgsxkA
mijksDr dFkuksa ds fy, lR; (T) rFkk vlR; (F) dk lgh Øe gksxkA
(1) TTF (2) TFT (3) TFF (4) FFF
2
12. A satellite is in a circular equatorial orbit of radius 7000 km around the earth. If it is transferred to a circular
orbit of double of radius.
,d mixzg 7000 km f=T;k dh o`Rrkdkj Hkqe/; d{kk esa i`Foh ds pkjks vkSj pDdj yxk jgk gSA ;fn bls nqxquh f=T;k
dh o`Rrkdkj d{kk esa LFkkukUrfjr dj fn;k tk, rks&
Column-I Column-II
(A) Angular momentum (P) Increases
(B) Area of earth covered by satellite signal (Q) Decreases
(C) Potential energy (R) Becomes double
(D) Kinetic energy (S) Become half

LrEHk-I LrEHk-II
(A) dks.kh; laosx (P) c<sxh
(B) mixzg ds flXuy ds }kjk vkPNkfnr i`Foh dk {ks=Qy (Q) ?kVsxh
(C) fLFkfrt ÅtkZ (R) nqxquh gks tk,xh

®
(D) xfrt ÅtkZ (S) vk/kh jg tk,xh
(1) (A) → P, (B) → P, (C) → P, S (D) → Q, S (2) (A) → Q, (B) → P, (C) → P, S (D) → P
(3) (A) → P, (B) → Q, (C) → P, S (D) → Q (4) (A) → S, (B) → Q, (C) → P, S (D) → Q
13. Weight of a body decrease by 1% when it is raised to a height 'h' above the earth's surface. If the body is taken
to a depth 'h' in a mine, then its weight will :
(1) decrease by 0.5 % (2) decrease by 2% (3) Increase by 0.5 % (4) Increase by 1%
'm' nzO;eku dh ,d oLrq dks tc i`Foh dh lrg ls 'h' Å¡pkbZ ij ys tk;k tkrk gs rks bldk Hkkj 1% ?kV tkrk gSA
;fn bl oLrq dks [kku esa 'h' xgjkbZ rd ys tk;k tk;s rks bldk Hkkj %
(1) 0.5 % ?kVsxk (2) 2% ?kVsxk (3) 0.5 % c<ssxk (4) 1% c<ssxk
14. Two uniform solid spheres of equal radii R, but mass M and 4M have a centre to centre separation 6R, as shown
in Fig. The two spheres are held fixed. A projectile of mass m is projected from the surface of the sphere of
mass M directly towards the center of the second sphere. Obtain an expression for the minimum speed v of the
projectile so that it reaches the second sphere.
fp=kuqlkj M o 4M nzO;eku o leku f=T;k R ds nks <ksl xksyks ds dsUnzksa ds e/; nqjh 6R gSA nksuksa xksys fLFkj gSA
'm' nzO;eku ds d.k dks M nzO;eku ds xksys ls iz{ksfir fd;k tkrk gks rks d.k dk U;wure osx Kkr dhft, rkfd ;g
nqljs xzg dh lrg rd igq¡p tk;s&
m v
M R N 4M R
O C
r
6R

4GM 3GM 5GM

(1) (2) (3) (4) None of these buesa ls dksbZ ugh
5R 5R 3R
15. A particle is projected vertically upwards from the surface of the earth (radius Re) with a speed equal to one
fourth of escape velocity. What is the maximum height attained by it from the surface of the earth ?
,d d.k dks i`Foh dh lrg ls m/ok/kZj Åij dh vksj iyk;u osx ds 1/4th osx ls Qsadk tkrk gSA i`Foh dh lrg ls
blds }kjk izkIr dh x;h vf/kdre Å¡pkbZ gksxh ? (i`Foh dh f=T;k = Re)
16 Re 4
(1) Re (2) (3) Re (4) None dksbZ ugh
15 15 15
3
16. Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : The angular speed of the moon in its orbit about the earth is more than the angular speed of the
earth in its orbit about the sun.
Reason (R) : The moon takes less time to move around the earth than the time taken by the earth to move
around the sun.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
(1) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(4) (A) is not correct but (R) is correct
fn, x, fuEu nks dFkuksa esa ls ,d dFku (A) o nqljk dkj.k (R) gSA
dFku (A) : pUnzek dk dks.kh; osx viuh d{kk esa i`Foh ds pkjks vksj] i`Foh ds lw;Z ds pkjks vksj ds dks.kh; osx dh
rqyuk esa vf/kd gksrk gSA
dkj.k (R) : pUnzek] i`Foh ds pkjksa vksj ?kweus esa i`Foh ds lw;Z ds pkjks vksj ?kweus dh rqyuk esa de le; ysrk gSA
fuEu esa ls dksulk dFku lgh gksxk.

®
(1) (A) lgh gS fdUrq (R) xyr gSA
(2) nksuksa (A) rFkk (R) lgh gS rFkk (R), (A) dh lgh O;k[;k gSA
(3) nksuksa (A) rFkk (R) lgh gS fdUrq (R), (A) dh lgh O;k[;k ugha gSA
(4) (A) lgh ugh gS fdUrq (R) lgh gSA
17. The acceleration due to gravity on the surface of earth is g. If the diameter of earth reduces to half of its original
value and mass remains constant, then acceleration due to gravity on the surface of earth would be :
i`Foh dh lrg ij xq:Roh; Roj.k 'g' gSA ;fn i`Foh dk O;kl blds okLrfod eku dk vk/kk fdUrq nzO;eku fu;r jgsa]
rks i`Foh dh lrg ij xq:Roh; Roj.k gksxkA
(1) g/4 (2) 2g (3) g/2 (4) 4g
18. A planet takes 200 days to complete on revolution around the Sun. If the distance of the planet from Sun is
reduced to one fourth of the original distance, how many days will it take to complete one revolution ?
,d xzg lw;Z dk ,d pDdj yxkus esa 200 fnu ysrk gSA ;fn xzg dh nwjh lw;Z ls okLrfod nwjh dh 1/4th dj nh tk,
rks ;g ,d pDdj iwjk djus esa fdrus fnu ysxk ?
(1) 25 (2) 50 (3) 100 (4) 20
19. Escape velocity of a body from earth is 11.2 km/s. If the radius of a planet be one-third the radius of earth and
mass be one-sixth that of earth, the escape velocity from the planet is :
i`Foh ds fy, iyk;u osx 11.2 km/s gSA ;fn fdlh xzg dh f=T;k i`Foh dh f=T;k dh 1/3rd rFkk nzO;eku i`Foh dk
1/6th gks rks xzg dk iyk;u osx gksxk :
(1) 11.2 km/s (2) 8.4 km/s (3) 4.2 km/s (4) 7.9 km/s
20. A light planet is revolving around a massive star in a circular orbit of radius R with a period of revolution T. If
the force of attraction between planet and star is proportional to R −3/2 then choose the correct option:
,d gYdk xzg fdlh Hkkjh rkjs ds pkjks vksj R f=T;k dh o`Rrkdkj d{kk esa vkorZdky T ls pDdj yxk jgk gSA ;fn
xzg o rkjs ds e/; vkd"kZ.k cy R −3/2 ds lekuqikrh gks rks lgh fodYi gksxkA
(1) T2 ∝ R 5/2 (2) T2 ∝ R 7/2 (3) T2 ∝ R 3/2 (4) T2 ∝ R3

ANSWER KEY : (GRAVITATION )

Que. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ans. 3 1 4 3 3 3 2 4 1 4 3 1 1 2 2 2 4 1 4 1
4
Ensure Exam Success with ALLEN Offiine & Online Courses
IIT-JEE I NEET I Boards I Olympiads I Class 6 to 10

Appear in
Online Program

ADSAT @allen.in

Offline Program

ASAT @ allen.ac.in