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Practice Kinematics Part-1 (one dimension) for JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET, and Classes 11–12. Attempt each question, then open it for the full solution.
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- MCQmediumKinematics Part-1 (one dimension)
Two boys are standing at the ends A and B of a ground where AB = a. The boy at B starts running in a direction perpendicular to AB with velocity v₁. The boy at A starts running simultaneously with velocity v and catches the other in time t, where t is equal to:
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AIPMT 2005NEET
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A body covers one-fourth of a distance with speed v, the next one-fourth with speed 2v and the remaining half with speed 4v. Its average speed is:
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A car covers the first 120 m of a 360 m journey at 10 m s⁻¹. The remaining 240 m is covered in two equal time intervals at 20 m s⁻¹ and 40 m s⁻¹. Find the average speed in m s⁻¹.
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A particle moves for 4 s each with velocities +6 m s⁻¹, +12 m s⁻¹ and -3 m s⁻¹. Find average speed - magnitude of average velocity, in m s⁻¹.
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A car covers half of a journey with speed v. The remaining half is divided into two equal distances which are covered with speeds 2v and 4v. The average speed is:
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A person travelling in a straight line moves with a constant velocity v₁ for a certain distance x and with a constant velocity v₂ for the next equal distance. The average velocity v is given by the relation:
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NEET 2019
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The speed of a swimmer in still water is 20 m s⁻¹. The speed of river water is 10 m s⁻¹ and is flowing to east. If he is standing on the south bank and wishes to cross the river along the shortest path, the angle at which he should make his strokes with respect to north is given by:
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NEET 2019
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A car covers the first half of the distance between two places at 40 km h⁻¹ and the other half at 60 km h⁻¹. The average speed of the car is:
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AIPMT 1990NEET
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An object moves with speed v₁, v₂ and v₃ along line segments AB, BC and CD respectively as shown in figure. If AB = BC and AD = 3AB, then average speed of the object will be:

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For two positive unequal speeds v₁ and v₂, the average speed for equal distances and the average speed for equal times become equal only when:
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