Thursday, February 16, 2012

Gravitation questions for IITJEE


Gravitation questions for IITJEE

1.Which is of the following statement is true
A) Gravitational constant G value does not depend on the medium between the bodies
B) Gravitational constant G depends on the masses of the bodies and the sizes of the bodies
a A & B both are correct
b only A is correct
c Only B is correcr
d A and B both are wrong

2.If the distance between the earth and sun were half its present value,the number of days in a year would be
a. 64.5
b. 129
c. 182.5
d. 730

3.if both the mass of earth and its radius are decreased by 1%,the value of acceleration of gravity will
a. Decrease by 1%
b Increase by 1%
c. Increase by 2%
d remain unchanged

4. A body weigh W newton of the surface of the earth.Its weight at a height equal to half the radius of the earth will be
a. W/2
b. 2W/3
c. 4W/9
d. W/4

5.when a stone of mass m is falling in th earth of mass M,the acceleration of the earth will be
a zero
b. mg/M
c. Mg/m
d g

6.The weight of the object will be
a. zero at the center of the earth
b.same in all the satellites
c. same at all the points on the surface of the earth
d. none of the above

7.Which is of the following statement is true
A) it is possible to put an artificial satellite in a orbit such a way that it will remain always directly over New Delhi
B) An earth satellite continues to move in the orbit due to centripetal force provided by the burning of the fuel of its engine
a A & B both are correct
b only A is correct
c Only B is correcr
d A and B both are wrong


8. A mass m is divided into two part ym and (1-y)m .For a given seperation,the value of y for which the gravitattional attraction between the two pieces becomes maximum
a. 1/2
b. 3/5
c. 1
d 2

9.Two bodies of mass M and 2M are at rest at infinte seperation.They move towards each other under the mutual gravitaional attraction.Then at seperation r ,which of the following is false
a. The total energy of the system is not zero
b The force between them is zero
c. The center of the mass of the system is movind
d non of the above

10.Choose the correct statement
a. the gravitational forces between the two bodies are an action and reaction pair
b. G and g are constant everywhere
c.The acceleration due to gravity increase due to rotation of the earth
d. none of the above

1.d
2.b
this can derived using kepler law T2 =kR3
3.b
4.c
5.b
6.a,c
7.d
8.a
9.c
10.a


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