MHT CET PYQs for Motion in a straight line with Solutions: Practice MHT CET Previous Year Questions

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Motion in a straight line is an important topic in the Physics section in MHT CET exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on MHT CET exam stronger.

This article gives you a full set of MHT CET PYQs for Motion in a straight line with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of MHT CET Physics PYQs including Motion in a straight line questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the MHT CET 2026 exam.

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MHT CET PYQs for Motion in a straight line with Solutions

  • 1.
    A car accelerates uniformly from rest and attains a velocity of \( 20 \, \text{m/s} \) in 10 seconds. What is the acceleration of the car?

      • \( 2 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
      • \( 1 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
      • \( 4 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
      • \( 5 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)

    • 2.
      A car starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 3 m/s\textsuperscript{2. What will be its velocity after 5 seconds?}

        • 10 m/s
        • 15 m/s
        • 20 m/s
        • 30 m/s

      • 3.
        A projectile is fired with an initial velocity of 20 m/s at an angle of 30\(^\circ\) with the horizontal. Calculate the maximum height reached by the projectile.

          • 10 m
          • 5.1 m 
             

          • 20 m
          • 25 m

        • 4.
          A car accelerates uniformly from rest to a velocity of \( 25 \, \text{m/s} \) in \( 10 \, \text{seconds} \). What is the acceleration of the car?

            • \( 5 \, \text{m/s}^2 \) 
               

            • \(2.5 \, \text{m/s}^2 \) 
               

            • \( 10 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
            • \( 15 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)

          • 5.
            A projectile is fired with an initial speed of \( 20 \, \text{m/s} \) at an angle of \( 30^\circ \) above the horizontal. Find the maximum height reached by the projectile.

              • \( 10 \, \text{m} \)
              • \( 20 \, \text{m} \)
              • \( 5 \, \text{m} \)
              • \( 15 \, \text{m} \)

            • 6.

              A body falls from a height h = 200 m. The ratio of distance travelled in each 2 s, during t = 0 to t = 6s of the journey is

                • 1:04:09
                • 1:02:04
                • 1:03:05
                • 0.043090278

              • 7.
                A ball is thrown vertically upwards with an initial speed of 10 m/s. Calculate the maximum height reached by the ball. (Assume \( g = 9.8 \, \text{m/s}^2 \))

                  • \( 5 \, \text{m} \)
                  • \( 10 \, \text{m} \)
                  • \( 15 \, \text{m} \)
                  • \( 20 \, \text{m} \)

                • 8.
                  A car accelerates from rest with a constant acceleration of \( 2 \, \text{m/s}^2 \) for 5 seconds. Find the final velocity of the car.

                    • \( 5 \, \text{m/s} \)
                    • \( 10 \, \text{m/s} \)
                    • \( 15 \, \text{m/s} \)
                    • \( 20 \, \text{m/s} \)

                  • 9.
                    A body of mass 5 kg is initially at rest on a smooth horizontal surface. A constant force of 20 N is applied to the body. Find the acceleration of the body and the distance traveled by the body in 10 seconds.

                      • \( 2 \, \text{m/s}^2 \), \( 50 \, \text{m} \)
                      • \( 4 \, \text{m/s}^2 \), \( 80 \, \text{m} \)
                      • \( 4 \, \text{m/s}^2 \), \( 40 \, \text{m} \)
                      • \( 2 \, \text{m/s}^2 \), \( 100 \, \text{m} \)

                    • 10.
                      A body of mass \( 5 \, \text{kg} \) is placed on a frictionless inclined plane of angle \( 30^\circ \). What is the component of the weight of the body along the plane?

                        • \( 25 \, \text{N} \)
                        • \( 50 \, \text{N} \)
                        • \( 45 \, \text{N} \)
                        • \( 75 \, \text{N} \)

                      • 11.
                        A 5 kg block is placed on a horizontal surface. A force of 10 N is applied to the block. The coefficient of friction between the block and the surface is 0.2. Find the acceleration of the block.

                          • \( 0.04 \, \text{m/s}^2 \) 
                             

                          • \( 1.0 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
                          • \( 2.0 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)
                          • \( 1.5 \, \text{m/s}^2 \)

                        • 12.
                          A 1.0 kg object is dropped from a height of 5 meters. Calculate the velocity of the object just before it hits the ground. (Assume no air resistance and \( g = 9.8 \, \text{m/s}^2 \))

                            • \( 5 \, \text{m/s} \)
                            • \( 10 \, \text{m/s} \)
                            • \( 15 \, \text{m/s} \)
                            • \( 20 \, \text{m/s} \)

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