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VECTORS # 01
1. State true or false for the given vectors 4. For the given vector triangle find the following
angle ?
A

60° B
B
C
C 90° 30°
D A
 
(1) Angle between A and B =
   
(1) A and B are opposite vectors. (2) Angle between B and C =
   
(2) A and C are equal as well as parallel. (3) Angle between A and C =
   5. State whether the following statements are true
(3) A , C and D are coplanar vectors or false :-
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(4) B , C and D are coplanar vectors (1) Magnitude of P can be –5 unit.
  (2) N̂ = 1
(5) C and D are coinitial vectors
  (3) Magnitude of any vector is a scalar.
2. For the given two forces F1 & F2 , state true or (4) Unit vectors of parallel vectors are equal.
false 6. The magnitude of a vector cannot be :-
(1) positive (2) unity (3) negative (4) zero
y-axis ( ^j )  
7. Add vectors A & B by triangle law in the
following cases :
F2=5N

(1) B (2) B

x-axis ( ^i ) A
F1=5N
 A
means F1 = 5Niˆ
B

F2 = 5Njˆ (3) (4)
B A
   
(1) F1 = F2 (2) F1 = F2 A
 
(3) F1 = F 2 (4) F1 ⊥ F 2
8. For the given vectors, which of the following
(5) Fˆ1 = Fˆ2 (6) Fˆ1 ⊥ Fˆ2 option is correct :

(7) Fˆ1 = Fˆ2

B
3. State whether the following relations are true or A
false :-
→ → → →
(1) AB = BA (2) AB = − BA
C
→ → → →      
(3) AB = BA (4) AB = − AB (1) A + B =
C (2) A + C =
B
  
(3) B + C =
A (4) None of these
(5) ĵ = kˆ Note : The resultant of 3 vectors can be zero if they
satisfy the following condition.
(6) ĵ = kˆ
(A ~ B) ≤ C ≤ (A + B)

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9. Which of the following group of concurrent 14. Two forces 3N and 2N are at an angle θ such
forces may be in equilibrium (R = 0)? that the resultant is R. The first force is now
A B C increased to 6N and the resultant become 2R.
(1) 10 20 40 The value of θ is :-
(2) 3 5 1 (1) 30° (2) 60° (3) 90° (4) 120°
 
(3) 20 20 20 15. The resultant of the vectors A and B is

(4) 40 30 5 perpendicular to the vector A and its magnitude

10. From the figure, the correct relation is - is equal to half the magnitude of vector B . The
 
→ angle between A and B is :-
C N
O (1) 120° (2) 150°
→
→ → B (3) 135° (4) None of these
D A  
16. The resultant of the three vectors OA, OB and
M → P 
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OC shown in figure :-
→ → → →
(1) A + B + E =0 A
B
→ → → r r
(2) C − D =−A 45°
45°
→ → → → O r C
(3) B + E − C =− D
(4) All of the above
  
11. Figure shows three vectors a,b and c . If (1) r (2) 2r
 
RQ = 2PR , which of the following relation is (3) r(1 + 2) (4) r( 2 − 1)
correct :-  
a+b  
17. If   = 1, then angle between a and b is :-
R a−b
a (1) 0° (2) 45° (3) 90° (4) 60°
b Q
18. The magnitude of pairs of displacement vectors
O P
c are given. Which pairs of displacement vectors
     
(1) 2a + c =3b (2) a + 3c =2b cannot be added to give a resultant vector of
     
(3) 3a + c =2b (4) a + 2c =3b magnitude 13 cm :-

12. With respect to a rectangular cartesian (i) 4 cm, 12 cm (ii) 4 cm, 8 cm

coordinate system, three vectors are expressed (iii) 6 cm, 8 cm (iv) 1 cm, 15 cm
   (1) (ii, iv) (2) (i, ii) (3) (i, iii) (4) (ii, iii)
as a =−4iˆ ˆj, b = −kˆ where ˆi,ˆj,kˆ are
−3iˆ and c =
19. I started walking down a road to day-break facing
unit vectors of axis x, y and z then along the
the sun. After walking for some time, I turned to
direction of sum of these vector is :-
my left, then I turned to the right once again. In
1 ˆ ˆ ˆ 1 ˆ ˆ ˆ
(1)=r̂ (i − j − k) (2)=r̂ (i + j − k) which direction was I going then :-
3 2
(1) East (2) North-west
1 ˆ ˆ ˆ 1 ˆ ˆ ˆ
(3) =
r̂ (i − j + k) (4)=r̂ (i + j + k) (3) North-east
  
(4) South
3 2
20. A,B and C are three orthogonal vectors with
13. Two forces of equal magnitude are acting at a
magnitudes 3, 4 and 12 respectively. The value
point with an angle of 60° between them. If the   
of |A − B + C| will be :-
resultant force is equal to 40 3N , The
(1) 11 (2) 19
magnitude of each force is :-
(3) 13 (4) can't be determined
(1) 40 N (2) 20 N (3) 80 N (4) 30 N

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21. In the shown figure what amount of force and in 22. 2iˆ , if b= 3jˆ − kˆ then find out
Given a + b =
which direction we should apply so that net force 
vector a :-
only acts along x-axis only :-
(1) 2iˆ + 3jˆ + kˆ (2) 2iˆ − 3jˆ + kˆ
Y
(3) ĵ + kˆ (4) 2iˆ − ˆj − kˆ
5N
1N 3N
X
O
2N

(1) 3N along –ve of y-axis

(2) 3N along +ve of y-axis
(3) 2N along –ve of x-axis
(4) 2N along +ve of x-axis

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ANSWER KEY

1. (1) False (2) True (3) True (4)True (5) True

2. (1) False (2) True (3) True (4) True (5) False (6) True (7) True

3. (1) False (2) True (3) True (4) True (5) False (6) True

4. (1) 180° – 30°=150° (2) 60° (3) 90°

5. (1) False (2) True (3) True (4) True

→
A → → →
→
→ A +B A
6. 3 7. (1) B (2) → (3) A (4) → →
B → → A +B
→ A +B →
→ B
A B

8. 2 9. 3 10. 4 11. 4 12. 1 13. 1 14. 4 15. 2

16. 3 17. 3 18. 1 19. 1 20. 3 21. 1 22. 2

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VECTORS # 02
1. Which of the following statement is true :- 4. A vector is represented by 3iˆ + ˆj + 2kˆ ,
(1) When the coordinate axes are translated the
magnitude of its projection in XY plane is :-
component of vector in a plane changes
(1) 2 (2) 14 (3) 10 (4) 5
(2) When the coordinate axis are rotated  
through some angle components of the 5. Resultant of two forces F1 and F2 has magnitude

vector change but the vector's magnitude 50 N. The resultant is inclined to F1 at 60º and
remains constant.   
   to F2 at 30°. Magnitudes of F1 and F2
(3) Sum of a and b is R . If the magnitude of
  respectively are :-
a alone is increased angle between b and
 (1) 25 N, 25 3 N
R decreases.
(2) 20 N, 20 3 N
(4) The cross product of 3iˆ and 4ˆj is 12.
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2. Write the vector F in terms of its component :- (4) 30 N, 40 N
y
→
6. Two force vectors each having magnitude 6N are
F 20 2
oriented as 30° from positive of x-axis and other
45°
x at 90° with the same axis. Find out the
magnitude of their resultant and its angle with
  positive x axis :-
F 10iˆ + 10jˆ
(1)= F 20iˆ + 20jˆ
(2)=
(1) 6 3N,30o (2) 6N, 60°
 
F 30iˆ + 30jˆ
(3)= F 40iˆ + 40jˆ
(4)=
(3) 6 2N,60o (4) 6 3N,60o
   
3. If A + B + C =O
 
then B and C are :

10N
→
A
60° →
C
→
B

20
(1) 10N, 20N (2) N, 10N
3
20 10 10
(3) N, N (4) 20N, N
3 3 3

ANSWER KEY

1. 2 2. 2 3. 3 4. 3 5. 1 6. 4

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VECTORS # 03
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1. If P = KQ (Here K is constant) then :- 9. Two vectors A = 3iˆ + 2jˆ + kˆ and B = 5iˆ − 9ˆj + Pkˆ
   
(1) P||Q (2) P Q are perpendicular to each other. The value of 'P'
  is :-
(3) P ⊥ Q (4) Both (1) and (2)
(1) 3 (2) –3 (3) –2 (4) 2
2. The dot product of two vectors of magnitudes 10. (
If the vectors ˆi + ˆj + kˆ ) and 3iˆ form two sides
3 units and 5 units cannot be :-
of a triangle, then area of the triangle is :
(i) – 20 (ii) 16
(1) 3 unit (2) 2 3 unit
(iii) – 10 (iv) 14
3
(1) (i, iii) (2) (i, ii) (3) unit (4) 3 2 unit
2
(3) (i, iv) (4) (ii, iii, iv)
11. The magnitude of projection of vector 3iˆ + 4kˆ
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3. If A = 2iˆ + 3jˆ − kˆ and B =−ˆi + 3jˆ + 4kˆ , then on y-axis.
  (1) 5 (2) 4 (3) 3 (4) Zero
projection of A on B is :- 
12. Consider two vectors F=
1 2iˆ + 5kˆ and
3 3 3 3 
(1) (2) (3) (4)
13 26 26 13 F=
2 3jˆ + 4kˆ . The scalar product of these vectors

ˆ ×B
ˆ = ˆ ˆ , then A
ˆ −B
ˆ = ........... is :-
4. If A − 3 A·B
(1) 20 (2) 23 (3) 5 33 (4) 26
(1) 0 (2) 1 (3) –1 (4)    
13. When A ⋅ B = – A B , then :-

5. Find the torque of a force F = 2iˆ + ˆj + 4kˆ acting  
(1) A and B are perpendicular to each other
  
at the point r = 7iˆ + 3jˆ + kˆ : (2) A and B act in the same direction
 
(3) A and B act in the opposite direction
(1) 14iˆ − 38ˆj + 16kˆ (2) 4iˆ + 4ˆj + 6kˆ  
(4) A and B can act in any direction
(3) −14iˆ + 38ˆj − 16kˆ (4) 11iˆ − 26ˆj + kˆ    
14. ( )(
A + 2B . 2A − 3B :- )
6. What is the value of linear velocity, if
(1) 0
 
ω= 3iˆ − 4ˆj + kˆ and r = 5iˆ − 6ˆj + 6kˆ ? (2) 2AB cos θ – 6B2
(3) 8
(1) 4iˆ − 13jˆ + 6kˆ (2) 6iˆ − 2jˆ + 3kˆ
(4) 2A2 + AB cos θ – 6B2
 
(3) 6iˆ − 2jˆ + 8kˆ (4) −18iˆ − 13jˆ + 2kˆ 15. If A = 3iˆ + 4ˆj and B =
6iˆ + 8ˆj , select correct

7. The angle made by the vector A = ˆi + ˆj with alternatives :-
 
x-axis is (i) A ⋅ B =50 (ii) 2A = B
 
(1) 90° (2) 45° ˆ =B
(iii) A ˆ (iv) Â × B =
0
(3) 22.5° (4) 30° (1) (i, ii) (2) (ii, iii)
(3) (i, iv) (4) (i, ii, iii, iv)
8. Correct relation is :
16. ˆ
The angle between the vectors (iˆ + ˆj) and (ˆj + k)
(1) ˆj × kˆ =ˆi (2) ˆi ⋅ ˆi =0
is :-
(3) ˆj × ˆj =1 (4) kˆ ⋅ ˆi =1 (1) 90° (2) 180° (3) 0° (4) 60°

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    
17. A and B are vectors expressed as A = 2iˆ + ˆj 19. Two vectors A= 4iˆ + αˆj + 2kˆ and B = 2iˆ + ˆj + kˆ

and B= ˆi − ˆj then unit vector perpendicular to are parallel if :-
  (1) α = 0 (2) α = 1 (3) α = 2 (4) α = 4
A and B is :-   
ˆi − ˆj + kˆ ˆi + ˆj − kˆ 20. If A × B =C then find out the correct one :-
(1) (2)    
3 3 (1) A.B = 0 (2) A.C ≠ 0
    
(3)
ˆi + ˆj + kˆ
(4) k̂
(3) B.C ≠ 0 ( )
(4) A + B .C = 0
3
21. The position vectors of points A, B, C and D are
 
18. The velocity of a particle is v = 6iˆ + 2jˆ − 2kˆ . The 
A = 3iˆ + 4ˆj + 5kˆ , B = 4iˆ + 5ˆj + 6kˆ ,
component of the velocity of a particle parallel to  
 C = 7iˆ + 9ˆj + 3kˆ and D = 4iˆ + 6ˆj , then
vector a = ˆi + ˆj + kˆ in vector form is :-  
displacement vectors AB and CD are :-
(1) 6iˆ + 2jˆ + 2kˆ (2) 2iˆ + 2jˆ + 2kˆ
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(3) ˆi + ˆj + kˆ (4) 6iˆ + 2jˆ − 2kˆ (3) Perpendicular (4) Antiparallel

ANSWER KEY

1. 4 2. 2 3. 2 4. 4 5. 4 6. 4 7. 2 8. 1 9. 1

10. 3 11. 4 12. 1 13. 3 14. 4 15. 4 16. 4 17. 4 18. 2

19. 3 20. 4 21. 4

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