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PRACTICE SHEET
Yakeen NEET 2.0 2025 (Legend)
PHYSICS
GRAVITATION

Q1 Force between two objects of equal masses is F. (A) 5R (B) 15R


If 25 % mass of one object is transferred to the (C) 3R (D) 4R
other object, then the new force will be
Q7 The motion of planets in the solar system is an
(A) F4 (B) 3F
4
example of conservation of .....
(C) 15F
16
(D) F
(A) period
Q2 Universal Gravitational constant is numerically (B) linear momentum
equal to (C) angular momentum
(A) Force of attraction between unit masses (D) velocity
placed at unit distance
Q8 In a gravitational field, if a body is bound with
(B) Force of attraction between any masses
the earth, then total mechanical energy has
placed at unit distance
(A) positive
(C) Force of attraction between any masses
(B) zero
placed at any distance
(C) negative
(D) Force of repulsion between any masses
(D) may be positive, negative or zero
placed at very far distance
Q9 A thin rod of length L is bent to form a semi-
Q3 Gravitational force between two objects does
circle. The mass of rod is M. What will be the
not depend on...
gravitational potential at the centre of the circle?
(A) intervening medium
(A) − GM
(B) product of the masses of 2 objects L
(B) − GM
(C) square of distance between them 2πL
(C) − πGM
(D) none of the above 2L
(D) − πGM
L
Q4 The first law of Kepler is also called as
(A) Law of orbit Q10 A particle of mass M is situated at the centre of a
(B) Law of period spherical shell of same mass and radius ' a '. The
(C) Law of area gravitational potential at a point situated at 'a/2 '
(D) Law of gravitation distance from the centre, will be
(A) − 3GM
a
(B) − 2GM
a
Q5 At what depth below the surface of the earth, (C) − GM (D) − 4GM
a a
the value of g is the same as that at a height of 5
km? Q11 When a body is lifted from surface of the earth
(A) 5 km (B) 2.5 km to a height equal to the radius of the earth, then
(C) 10 km (D) 6 km the change in its potential energy is
(A) mgR (B) 2mgR
Q6 The height at which the weight of a body
(C) 12 mgR (D) 4 mgR
1
becomes ( 16 )th its weight on the surface of the
earth (radius R ), is Q12 Two satellites of earth, S1 and S2 are moving in

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the same orbit. The mass of S1 is four times the would be the escape velocity on a planet whose
mass of S2. Which one of the following mass is 1000 times and radius is 10 times that of
statements is true? earth?
−1
(A) The time period of S1 is four times that of S2 (A) 112 kms
−1
(B) The potential energies of earth and satellite in (B) 11.2 kms
−1
the two cases are equal (C) 1.12 kms
−1
(C) S1 and S2 are moving with the same speed (D) 3.7 kms
(D) The kinetic energies of the two satellites are
Q19 If the distance between the earth and sun were
equal
half its present value, the number of days in a
Q13 The radii of circular orbits of two earth satellites year would have been
A and B are 4R and R, respectively. If the speed (A) 64.5 (B) 129
of satellite A is 3 v, then the speed of satellite B (C) 182.5 (D) 730
will be
Q20 The ratio of mean distances of three planets from
(A) 3 v/4 (B) 6 v
the sun are 0.5: 1: 1.5, then the square of time
(C) 12 v (D) 3 v/2
periods are in the ratio of
Q14 For a satellite moving in an orbit around the (A) 1 : 4 : 9 (B) 1 : 9 : 4
earth, the ratio of kinetic energy to potential (C) 1 : 8 : 27 (D) 2 : 1 : 3
energy is
Q21 A geostationary satellite is orbiting the earth at a
(A) 2 (B) 12
– height of 5R above that surface of the earth, R
(C) 1 (D) √2
√2 being the radius of the earth. The time period of

Q15 Net work done on a satellite revolving in an another satellite (in hour) at a height of 2R from

elliptical orbit in one complete revolution the surface of the earth is

(A) is zero (B) is non-zero (A) 5 (B) 10



(C) may be zero (D) None of these (C) 6√2 (D) 6
√2

Q16 A planet moving along an elliptical orbit is closest Q22 The figure shows elliptical orbit of a planet m
to the sun at a distance r1 and farthest away at a about the sun S. The shaded area SCD is twice
distance of r2. If v1 and v2 are the linear velocities the shaded area SAB. If t1 is the time for the
v
at these points respectively, then the ratio v1 is planet to move from C to D and t2 is the time to
2
r 2 move from A to B, then
(A) r2
1 ( r1 )
(B) r2
r 2
(C) r1
2 ( r2 )
(D) r1

Q17 The condition for a uniform spherical mass m of


radius r to be a black hole is
(G = gravitational constant, g = acceleration due
to gravity and
c be the velocity of light in vacuum )
1/2 2gm 1/2
( 2Gm
r ) (r )
(A) (B) (A) t1 < t2
≤c =c
(B) t1 = 4 t2
1/2
(D) ( gm )1/2 ≥ c
( 2Gm
r )
(C)
≥c r (C) t1 = 2 t2
(D) t1 = t2
Q18 Escape velocity on the earth is 11.2 kms-1. What

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Q23 Acceleration due to gravity at the depth (d) from Q30 The value of escape velocity on the earth's
the surface of the earth is surface is.....
d
(A) g' = g (1 − R
) (B) g' = g ( Rd − 1) (A) 11.5 km/sec (B) 12.5 km/sec
(C) g' = g ( Rd ) (D) g' = g(d - R) (C) 11.2 km/sec (D) 12.2 km/sec

Q24 Imagine a new planet having the same density as Q31 For the moon revolution in elliptical orbit around
that of earth but it is 27 times bigger than the the earth.....
earth in size. If the acceleration due to gravity on (A) sun will be at one of the foci of ellipse
the surface of earth is g and that on the surface (B) earth will be at one of the foci of ellipse
of the new planet is g' , then (C) sun at one of the foci and earth at the other
(A) g ′ = 3g (B) g ′ =
g foci
9
(C) g ′ = 9g (D) g ′ = 27g (D) all the above

Q25 As one moves from the north pole of the earth to Q32 Gas escapes from the surface of a planet
the south pole, the value of g along the path... because it acquires an escape velocity. The
(A) decreases and becomes minimum escape velocity will depend on which of the
(B) increases and becomes maximum following factors:
(C) first decreases and then increases to its initial (A) Density of particle
value (B) Radius of the planet
(D) first increases and then decreases (C) Mass of the particle escaping
(D) Temperature of the planet
Q26 Gravitational potential energy is given by the
equation Q33 Select the correct statement from the following
(A) − GMm (B) − GMm (A) The orbital velocity of a satellite increases
r2 r3
with the radius of the orbit
(C) − GMm
r
(D) GMm
r
(B) Escape velocity of a particle from the surface
Q27 A satellite of mass m is revolving in a circular of the earth depends on the speed with
orbit of radius r. The relation between the which it is fired
angular momentum J of satellite and mass M of (C) The time period of a satellite does not
earth will be - depend on the radius of the orbit
−−−−−−− −−−−−
(A) J = √G. Mm2 r (B) J = √GMm (D) The orbital velocity is inversely proportional
−−−−−− −−

(C) J = √GMmr (D) J = √ mr to the square root of the radius of the orbit
M
Q34 Total energy of a satellite close to the surface of
Q28 The K.E. of a satellite revolving at a height 'h'
the earth is...
above the surface of the earth is.....
(A) − mgR (B) + mgR
(A) K.E. = GMm 2 R
(R+h) (C) mgR (D) mgR
− GMm 2
(B) K.E. =
2(R+h)
(C) K.E. = + GMm Q35 A geostationary satellite ...
2(R+h)
GM (A) revolves around the equatorial plane
(D) K.E. =
2(R+h) (B) has a time period less than that of the near
earth satellite
Q29 If a graph is plotted between T2 and r3 for a
(C) moves faster than a near earth satellite
planet then its slope will be -
(D) is stationary in the space
(B) GM2
2
(A) 4π
GM 4π
(C) 4πGM (D) 0 Q36 Statement-1 : The speed of revolution of an

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artificial satellite revolving very near the earth is (A) 23 m (B) 13 m


8 kms-1. (C) 14 m (D) 27 m
Statement-2 : Orbital velocity of a satellite,
become independent of height of near satellite. Q41 A small planet is revolving around a very massive
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement- 2 is True; star in a circular orbit of radius R with a period of
Statement- 2 is a correct explanation for revolution T. If the gravitational force between
Statement-1. the planet and the star were proportional to R–
5/2
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; , then T would be proportional to
Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for (A) R3/2 (B) R3/5
Statement-1. (C) R7/2 (D) R7/4
(C) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
Q42 The dependence of acceleration due to gravity g
(D) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
on the distance r from the centre of the Earth
Q37 Two satellites of masses M and 16 M are put in (assumed to be a sphere of radius R of uniform
the same orbit around the sun. density) is as shown in the figure . Which figure is
If T1 and T2 be their time period, then T1 / T2 = ..... correct ?
(A) 4 (B) 1
(C) 0.5 (D) 0.25 (A)

Q38 Statement-1 : Gravitational potential of earth at


every place on it is negative.
Statement-2 : Every body on earth is bound by
the attraction of earth.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement- 2 is True; (B)
Statement- 2 is a correct explanation for
Statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True;
Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for
Statement-1.
(C)
(C) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
(D) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.

Q39 A point mass m is placed inside a spherical shell


R
of radius R and mass M at a distance 2 from the
centre of the shell. The gravitational force (D)
exerted by the shell on the point mass is
(A) GMm
2
(B) 2GMm
2
R R
(C) Zero (D) 4GMm
2
R

Q40 Two point masses A and B having masses in the


ratio 4 : 3 are separated by a distance of 1 m. Q43 The torque acting on a planet due to
When another point mass C of mass M is placed gravitational force of attraction is
in between A and B, the force between A and C is (A) ∞ (B) 0
rd
( 13 ) of the force between B and C. Then the (C) moderate (D) very high
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Q44 Which one of the following plots represents the (C) Assertion is True, Reason is False
variation of gravitational field F on a particle with (D) Assertion is False, Reason is True
distance r due to a thin spherical shell of radius
Q47 A body of mass 5 kg is taken into space. Its mass
R?
becomes.....
(r is measured from the centre of the spherical
(A) 5 kg (B) 10 kg
shell)
(C) 2 kg (D) 30 kg
(A)
Q48 Match Column-I with Column-II. For a satellite in
circular orbit.
Column-I Column-II
GM E m
a Kinetic energy i − 2r
−−−−
(B) b Potential energy ii √ r
GME

GM m
c Total energy iii − rE
GM E m
d Orbital velocity iv 2r
Codes:
a b c d
(C) (A) iii iv ii i
(B) ii i iii iv
(C) i ii iv iii
(D) iv iii i ii

Q49 Match Column-I with Column-II.


(D) Column-I Column-II
Kepler’s first
a i T2 α a3
law
Kepler’s Inverse square
b ii
second law law
Kepler’s third Orbital of planet
c iii
law is elliptical
Q45 Two identical metal spheres of radius ' r ' each are Law of
kept in contact with each other. The gravitational Newton’s law conservation of
force of attraction between them is proportional d iv
of gravitation angular
to ... momentum
(A) r2 (B) 1/r2
Codes:
(C) r4 (D) 1/r4
a b c d
Q46 Assertion: Moon has no atmosphere. (A) iv i ii iii
Reason: The escape velocity for moon is less (B) i ii iii iv
than that for Earth. (C) iii iv i ii
(A) Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is (D) iii i ii iv
correct explanation for Assertion
Q50 On the surface of the Earth, acceleration due to
(B) Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is
gravity is g and gravitational potential is V. Match
not correct explanation for Assertion
the following Lists.

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products of masses of bodies and inversely


proportional to square of distance between
them.
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true
(A) a- (P), b-(Q), c-(S), d-(T) and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of
(B) a- (T), b-(Q), c-(S), d-(P) Assertion (A).
(C) a- (P), b-(S), c-(Q), d-(T) (B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true
(D) a- (P), b-(Q), c-(T), d-(S) but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
Q51 The weights of an object in a coalmine, at the (C) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
surface and at the top of a mountain at the same (D) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are false.
place on the earth are W1, W2, W3 respectively
then ...... Q56 Assertion (A): A body becomes weightless at the
(A) W1 > W2 > W3 centre of earth.
(B) W3 > W2 > W1 Reason (R): As the distance from centre of earth
(C) W1 = W2 = W3 decreases, acceleration due to gravity increases.
(D) W1 < W2 > W3 (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true
and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of
Q52 You are given a total mass M. How do you divide Assertion (A).
it into two parts so that the gravitational force (B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true
between them at a distance is maximum? but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of
(A) M
4
, 3M
4
(B) M
3
, 2M
3 Assertion (A).
4M
(C) M
5
, 5
(D) M
2
, M
2 (C) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) and Reason (R) both are false.
Q53 Two particles of masses 4 kg and 8 kg are kept at
x = -2m and x = 4m respectively. Then the net Q57 Match the quantities in column I with suitable
force acting on a third particle of mass 1 kg kept expressions in column II (Symbols have their
at the origin in newton is ..... usual meanings).
(A) G (B) 2G Column
(C) G/2 (D) G/4 Column I
II

Q54 Arrange the basic forces gravitation (G), Escape


velocity −−−
electromagnetic (E), strong nuclear (S) and weak a i √ GM
nuclear forces (W) in ascending order of their from surface R

strengths.... of earth (Ve)


(A) G > E > S > W Orbital
(B) G < W < E < S velocity of a
−GMm
(C) W > G > E > S b satellite near ii R
(D) W > G > S > E surface of
(V0 ) earth
Q55 Assertion (A): When distance between two
P.E. of a
bodies is doubled and also mass of each body is −−−−
satellite near
iii √ R
2GM
doubled, gravitational force between them c
surface of
remains the same.
earth
Reason (R): According to Newton’s law of
a b c
gravitation, force is directly proportional to
(A) i iii ii

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(B) i ii iii quantity.


(C) iii i ii S2 : The speed of satellite is a constant quantity.
(D) ii i iii S3 : Two di�erent planets may have di�erent
escape velocity:
Q58 Match the quantities in column I with their
S4: A body becomes weightless at centre of earth
dimensions in column II:
.
Column I Column II
(A) Only S1 and S2 correct.
Gravitational (B) Only S2 and S3 correct.
a i [M o Lo T −1 ]
potential energy (C) Only S3 and S4 are correct
Universal (D) Only S1 and S3 are correct.
b gravitational ii [M 1 L2 T −2 ]
constant Q60 Given below 3 statements, based on their
correctness, choose correct option.
Angular velocity
c iii [M −1 L3 T −2 ] S1 : Planet is a heavenly body revolving around
of satellite
sun.
a b c
S2 : There is no e�ect of rotation of earth on
(A) ii iii i
acceleration due to gravity at poles.
(B) i ii iii
S3 : The total energy of a satellite does not
(C) iii i ii
depend upon the mass of satellite
(D) i ii iii
(A) S1 and S3 are incorrect but S2 is correct
Q59 Given below 4 statements. Based on their (B) S1 and S2 are correct but S3 is incorrect.
truthness, choose the correct option. (C) S1 and S2 are incorrect but S3 is correct.
S1 : Acceleration due to gravity is a constant (D) S2 and S3 are correct but S1 is incorrect.

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Answer Key
Q1 (C) Q31 (B)

Q2 (A) Q32 (B)

Q3 (A) Q33 (D)

Q4 (A) Q34 (A)

Q5 (C) Q35 (A)

Q6 (C) Q36 (A)

Q7 (C) Q37 (B)

Q8 (C) Q38 (A)

Q9 (D) Q39 (C)

Q10 (A) Q40 (A)

Q11 (C) Q41 (D)

Q12 (C) Q42 (D)

Q13 (B) Q43 (B)

Q14 (B) Q44 (B)

Q15 (A) Q45 (C)

Q16 (A) Q46 (B)

Q17 (C) Q47 (A)

Q18 (A) Q48 (D)

Q19 (B) Q49 (C)

Q20 (C) Q50 (A)

Q21 (C) Q51 (D)

Q22 (C) Q52 (D)

Q23 (A) Q53 (C)

Q24 (A) Q54 (B)

Q25 (C) Q55 (A)

Q26 (C) Q56 (C)

Q27 (A) Q57 (C)

Q28 (C) Q58 (A)

Q29 (A) Q59 (C)

Q30 (C) Q60 (B)

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